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4 Activities to Explore at Wagonmaster Adventure Ranch

When you vacation in Murphy NC, you will be surrounded by excellent activities for the whole family. Our cabin rentals will put you in prime location to experience all the fun around town, while still being able to enjoy the peaceful serenity of the mountains. At one of Murphy’s biggest attractions, your family can experience what life was like back in the Old West. Here are 4 activities to explore at Wagonmaster Adventure Ranch: Read More
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Top 6 Specialty Packages at Our Murphy NC Cabin Rentals

When you stay at one of our cabins in Murphy, you won’t only have access to pretty views, fun nearby activities and great amenities, you’ll also have the opportunity to take advantage of our specialty packages! Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or anniversary, or you just want to add some extra fun to your vacation, we have exactly what you’re looking for. Here are the top 6 specialty packages at our Murphy NC cabin rentals: Read More
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Top 5 Dinner Restaurants in Murphy NC You Can’t Miss

One of the best parts of going on vacation is the delicious food! When you’re visiting Murphy, you’ll find all kinds of cuisines, and there’s something everyone will love in the area! You’re probably wondering which restaurants you should visit for dinner, and we want to share the top ones with you! Check out these top 5 dinner restaurants in Murphy NC you can’t miss: Read More
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4 Fun Facts to Know about the Blue Ridge Parkway

Visited by millions of people each year, the Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the most traveled scenic roads in the country. There are many different sights to see along the way and things to do in the area. When you stay at one of our rentals, you are within a short driving distance to one of the most famous southern landmarks. Before you make the trip, here are 4 fun facts to know about the Blue Ridge Parkway: Read More
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Top 3 Places to Go Hiking Near Murphy NC You’ll Want to Try

One of the best ways to explore the beautiful scenery around Murphy NC is with a hike! There are hundreds of trails in the region, including many that are open all year long for your enjoyment. With everything from relaxing hikes through the woods to difficult climbs to the top of a mountain, you will find it nearby! Whether you are visiting during the winter season or the summer months, any time of year is a perfect time to experience the great outdoors! Here are the top 3 places to go hiking near Murphy NC: Read More
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6 Steps to Planning a Family Vacation in Our Murphy NC Rentals

Are you getting excited yet? You’ve decided to take the first steps to planning your next family getaway in one of our Murphy NC  rentals, and that’s certainly something to be excited about. No matter what time of the year, a vacation with the family is always something to look forward to in the midst of the stresses of your everyday life. Because you’ve chosen to get away from it all in our very own Murphy, NC, we have decided to give you a few tips that will help you when planning the perfect vacation in one of our rentals. Read More
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5 of the Best Places to Go Shopping in Murphy NC

Many people love to browse through shops while they are on vacation, and Murphy has plenty of unique shops with eclectic gifts! You’ll find boutiques with the latest fashion, antique stores filled with treasures, and stores with amazing food and cool gifts. You’ll enjoy taking an afternoon or two to browse through these shops! Here are 5 of the best places to go shopping in Murphy NC: Read More
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The History of Murphy, North Carolina

Situated within the Blue Ridge Mountains at the confluence of the Valley and Hiwassee Rivers in North Carolina, is the city of Murphy. In addition to being the largest city in Cherokee County, it also serves as the county seat.  The history of Murphy, North Carolina is truly fascinating.  Read More

4 Family Friendly Ways to Enjoy Cabins for Rent in Murphy NC

4 Family Friendly Ways to Enjoy Cabins for Rent in Murphy NC

Family vacations to the mountains are the best! There’s so much to explore in the great outdoors, and you'll also find a ton of awesome places to go shopping and dining. While you may have some ideas of what you will want to do when you're on vacation, you may be trying to decide where you want to stay. When you’re planning your family’s trip, remember there’s no better place to stay than our cabins for rent in Murphy NC! We just know your crew will love everything our cabins have to offer, and we have lots of great ideas for making your vacation even better. Here are 4 family friendly ways to enjoy cabins for rent in Murphy NC: Read More
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5 Cabin Rentals in Murphy NC With Incredible Mountain Views

When you plan a getaway to the mountains, you want to enjoy seeing them as much as possible. That’s why you should stay in a cabin with mountain views! You’ll love waking up to a beautiful mountain view to enjoy every day of your stay. Here are 5 cabin rentals in Murphy NC with incredible mountain views: Read More
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4 Fun Things to Do Near Murphy NC Within a Day’s Drive

While you could spend your entire vacation relaxing in our beautiful cabins, it can also be fun to take a scenic drive and explore some of the sights in the outlying areas! You will find all types of exciting activities within 90 minutes of our cabins that make a great day trip! Once you get back from your adventure, you can rest up in our comfortable cabins for another action packed day in the mountains! Here are 4 fun things to do near Murphy NC within a day’s drive: Read More
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Free Art Walk Event Returns to Murphy for 2022 Season

We are excited to announce that the Murphy Art Walk is back for another season! Presented by the Valley River Arts Guild, this free event in Murphy, NC is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the work of local artists, musicians, and chefs. With Art Walks scheduled every month, there’s a good chance one will be going on during your stay at Mountain Country Cabins. Read on to learn everything you need to know about this popular Murphy tradition. Read More

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Top 3 Pet Friendly Cabin Rentals in Murphy North Carolina You’ll Love

If you’re a pet owner, your furry companion is probably included in your list of at-home comforts you simply can’t leave without. That’s why we offer pet friendly cabin rentals in Murphy North Carolina in every size with all sorts of amazing amenities and features to ensure a fun and relaxing stay with your pup by your side. Check out these 3 pet friendly cabin rentals in Murphy North Carolina you and your four-legged friend are sure to enjoy: Read More
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4 Amazing Scenic Drives in North Carolina Near Our Cabins

Why not make your next visit to our Murphy, North Carolina even more memorable by adding a little adventure to your vacation? Thanks to our incredible location, there is no shortage of scenic views to be found in and around our area. That is why we encourage you to explore one of the many gorgeous scenic drives in North Carolina during your stay with us. Read More