New! Nottely River Retreat | Riverfront | Fire Pit

Escape to the Nottely River Dome, a unique riverside retreat in Murphy, NC. This cozy dome offers modern comfort with stunning views of the Nottely River and surrounding tranquil forest. Relax by the fire pit, stargaze through the clear canopy, or enjoy direct river access for fishing, kayaking, and swimming. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking peace and adventure, this dome is a tranquil escape for nature lovers looking to unwind and recharge.

Welcome to our dome, a one-of-a-kind unique stay nestled right along the serene Nottely River. This unique stay offers a spacious, open-concept design that brings you closer to nature without sacrificing modern comforts. The kitchenette is equipped with everything you need, while the cozy living area invites you to relax and take in the stunning river views through the large windows.

The dome features a full bathroom with a walk-in shower and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, making it perfect for extended stays. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, whether it’s sipping coffee by the water’s edge, roasting marshmallows by the fire pit, or simply taking in the incredible views of the river and lush forest. Ideal for couples, families, or solo adventurers, this retreat combines nature and comfort for a truly memorable experience.

The Nottely River Retreat dome is located in the charming town of Murphy, NC, a hidden gem in the Appalachian foothills. Known for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures, Murphy offers a peaceful escape from the bustle of daily life. Nestled right along the Nottely River, this unique stay is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and pristine water, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Here's some of the local activities close by:

* Fishing & Kayaking – Right on the Nottely River, enjoy direct access to water activities directly from the dome.
* Hiking & Biking – Explore scenic trails in the nearby Nantahala National Forest.
* Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino – Try your luck just a short drive away.
* Downtown Murphy – Stroll through local shops, cafes, and historic landmarks.
* Vineyards & Wineries – Visit local wineries like Cherokee Cellars for tastings.
* Appalachian Trail – Hike part of the famous trail, just a short drive from Murphy.
* Lake Hiwassee – Enjoy boating, swimming, and breathtaking mountain views.
* John C. Campbell Folk School – Take a class or enjoy a cultural performance.
* Murphy River Walk – A peaceful path along the river, perfect for a relaxing walk.
* Cherokee Heritage Museum – Discover local history and Native American culture.

Murphy is home to numerous hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and outdoor activities like fishing, kayaking, and wildlife spotting. The historic downtown area is just a short drive away, offering quaint shops, local eateries, and a glimpse into the town's rich history. Whether you're exploring the Nantahala National Forest, visiting nearby waterfalls, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the river, Murphy is the perfect base for adventure and relaxation.
We do not have a long list of rules, we simply ask that our guests respect the home. No parties, no smoking/vaping inside, no loud music, and respect the space.

No parties; as of October 2020, Airbnb announced a global ban on all parties and events at Airbnb listings.

Absolutely no smoking in the property! You must be at least 25 feet away from the property to smoke. Any violations will result in a 500$ fee.