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About the Hotel

Murphy, NC, 28906, Murphy, North Carolina, United States, 28906

Otter Cottage Riverfrontandtrailside Murphy Cabin! - A riverside 3-star cabin with private patio, fully equipped kitchen, and fireplace

Located just 2.5 miles from Cherokee Lake Recreation Area, this 3-star Murphy hotel offers a peaceful riverside retreat with trail access. Otter Cottage features a standout fireplace and private entrance, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests. The air-conditioned holiday home includes one living room, two separate bedrooms with three beds total, and one bathroom equipped with a hairdryer. A well-appointed kitchen comes with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, coffee machine, and complete kitchenware for self-catering convenience. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the private patio with barbecue facilities for alfresco dining. Additional amenities at Otter Cottage Riverfrontandtrailside Murphy Cabin! include a washing machine, dryer, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The property sits 62 miles from McGhee Tyson Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.

Pros

Riverside location with direct trail access provides nature immersion opportunities

Private patio with barbecue facilities for outdoor dining

Fully-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, refrigerator, and cooking essentials

Fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the living space

Laundry facilities with both washing machine and dryer

Cons

Located 62 miles from McGhee Tyson Airport, requiring significant travel time

No onsite restaurant options for guests who prefer not to cook

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Holiday Home
4 persons
80 m² 
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Murphy, NC, 28906, Murphy, North Carolina, United States, 28906
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Murphy, NC, 28906, Murphy, North Carolina, United States, 28906
Explore Murphy
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ranger Baptist Church
25 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its architecture and community services, providing insights into local culture.
Covenant Baptist Church
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant church frequently hosting community events, offering a warm atmosphere for visitors.
Tri-County Community College
10-minute drive
Educational institute featuring art exhibits and community workshops open to the public, enriching local culture.
Cherokee Lake Recreation Area
Cherokee Lake Recreation Area
10-minute drive
A beautiful outdoor area perfect for picnics and recreational activities, showcasing local wildlife.
Hiking at Cherokee Lake
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with scenic views suitable for all levels. Accessible by car with ample parking.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at the local wellness studio, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
David's Pizza
5-minute drive
Casual dining with a focus on fresh pizza and local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Daily Grind
10-minute drive
Cozy coffee shop with local pastries and a great selection of coffees. Ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
Murphy Community Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater featuring plays and live performances, enjoyable for all ages, with affordable ticket prices.
Hoppy's Sports Bar
10-minute drive
Lively bar showcasing live music events and local bands, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Murphy14 min  ·  9.1 km
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS)216 min  ·  143.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
'otter cottage' riverfront/trailside murphy cabin!
FAQs
About Otter Cottage Riverfrontandtrailside Murphy Cabin!
What are the check-in and check-out times at Otter Cottage Riverfrontandtrailside Murphy Cabin?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Otter Cottage Riverfrontandtrailside Murphy Cabin from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Otter Cottage Riverfrontandtrailside Murphy Cabin?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What dining options are available at Otter Cottage Riverfrontandtrailside Murphy Cabin?
The hotel features a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
Are there any activities available on-site at Otter Cottage Riverfrontandtrailside Murphy Cabin?
Guests can enjoy hiking activities close to the property.
What are the highlights of Otter Cottage Riverfrontandtrailside Murphy Cabin?
Highlights include pet-friendly accommodations, a cozy fireplace, a balcony with scenic views, and free Wi-Fi.
What unique features does Otter Cottage Riverfrontandtrailside Murphy Cabin offer?
Unique features include a riverside location, a well-equipped kitchen, and direct access to nearby hiking trails.
What are some nearby attractions to Otter Cottage Riverfrontandtrailside Murphy Cabin?
Nearby attractions include Cherokee Lake Recreation Area, which is 4 km away.

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