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Murphy

Autumn in the Appalachian Mountains Viewed Along the Blue Ridge Parkway
The Appalachian mountains on the North Carolina and Tennessee border shows the smokiness that gives them the name Smoky.

Popular places to visit

Hiwassee Lake, Murphy NC

Hiwassee Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hiwassee Lake during your travels in Murphy. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Hiwassee Lake
Fields of the Wood - Religious Park in Murphy, NC

Fields of the Wood Bible Park

You can learn about the history of Murphy with a visit to Fields of the Wood Bible Park. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Fields of the Wood Bible Park
a metal and wooden rust colored bridge over a lake surrounded by lake water, green grass and lush green trees with powerful clouds and red sky at sunset at Murphey Candler Park in Atlanta Georgia USA

Murphy River Walk

Explore the great outdoors at Murphy River Walk, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.

Murphy River Walk
Overhead view of Lake Lure in western North Carolina

Mountain View Marina

Explore the waterfront in Murphy with a trip to Mountain View Marina. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.

Mountain View Marina
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Apalachia Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Apalachia Lake during your travels in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.

Apalachia Lake

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel during your visit to Murphy? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

Top hotels in Tarheel

Lake Chatuge Lodge

Lake Chatuge Lodge

2 out of 5
653 Highway 76 Hiawassee GA
The price is RM385 per night from 14 May to 15 May
RM385
RM454 total
14 May - 15 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hiawassee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
We have been here multiple times! Home away from home!!!

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Lake Chatuge Lodge
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination

3.5 out of 5
777 Casino Parkway Murphy NC
The price is RM167 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
RM167
RM341 total
9 Jun - 10 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Murphy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,114 reviews)
Ice machine was close

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

3.5 out of 5
6321 U S Highway 76 Young Harris GA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM405 per night from 18 May to 19 May
RM405
RM692 total
18 May - 19 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Young Harris. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (683 reviews)
Beautiful hotel and loved staying here. Small details to take it over the top. Crown molding needed caulked in bedroom. Pool walls needed deep cleaning. Some of the plants around the paths near the pool were invasive into the sidewalks. Omelette maker at breakfast seemed a little green. Sausages ...

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

2.5 out of 5
171 Copperhead Pkwy Blairsville GA
The price is RM381 per night from 17 May to 18 May
RM381
RM446 total
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Blairsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (341 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek

Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek

2.5 out of 5
90 Fisher Street Blairsville GA
The price is RM486 per night from 17 May to 18 May
RM486
RM564 total
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Blairsville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (936 reviews)
Shower was squeaking and loud

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek
Best Western Milton Inn

Best Western Milton Inn

2.5 out of 5
201 Highway 515 W Blairsville GA
The price is RM388 per night from 17 May to 18 May
RM388
RM454 total
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Blairsville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (762 reviews)
Great location in downtown Blue Ridge. Friendly staff and very clean rooms. Would stay again.

Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Best Western Milton Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Tarheel

Aerial view Fall Landscape in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina

Downtown Murphy

While Downtown Murphy isn't home to many top sights, Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Murphy
Fern Gully Forest Pano

Upper Peachtree

You might consider checking out Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel while you're exploring Upper Peachtree and the larger Murphy area.

Upper Peachtree
Aerial mountain cabin view

Indian Rock Springs

If you're spending some time in Indian Rock Springs, Nantahala National Forest is a top sight worth visiting.

Indian Rock Springs

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