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An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, blue chairs along the sides, and a clear view of the outside.

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Tarheel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (749 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and the room had a coffee maker had a coffee maker microwave and refrigerator"
United States
Michelle
The price is HK$793
HK$896 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy
A hotel room with two beds, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with a view.

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG
2.5 star property
1.6 km from Tarheel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (561 reviews)
"Clean hotel"
United States
Jason
The price is HK$1,161
HK$1,312 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG
A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a television on a stand.

3. Hampton Inn Murphy

Hampton Inn Murphy
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Tarheel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
"I will definitely come back this hotel the rooms are very nice soft bed and the staff were very nice and helpful the breakfast is very good hot eggs and sausage love this place"
United States
Donna
The price is HK$1,046
HK$1,182 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hampton Inn Murphy
A modern outdoor seating area with a blue sofa, black and wooden chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

4. Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
6.7 km from Tarheel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,214 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay. Very nice resort."
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$416
HK$778 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a colorful patterned rug.

5. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.0 star property
2.4 km from Tarheel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (708 reviews)
"Very comfortable and quiet"
United States
Kathleen
The price is HK$745
HK$841 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sunset Motel
A modern kitchen area with a bar counter, stools, and a large island with bar stools.

6. Best Western Of Murphy

Best Western Of Murphy
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Tarheel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (679 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Ted
The price is HK$533
HK$603 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Best Western Of Murphy
A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand with a laptop, and a framed painting on the wall.

7. Murphy Motel

Murphy Motel
2.0 star property
10.8 km from Tarheel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (416 reviews)
"Easy checkin, friendly owners and clean rooms. "
United States
Magda
The price is HK$549
HK$620 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Murphy Motel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and multiple windows.

8. Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek

Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek
2.5 star property
25 km from Tarheel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (957 reviews)
"Stay was comfortable & quiet. Remodeled rooms were just right."
United States
Kathryn
The price is HK$961
HK$1,116 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek
A wooden deck with rocking chairs and a table, large windows with green trim, and a ceiling fan.

9. Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views

Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Tarheel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Would have liked to have had better mattress on the beds Seemed like they were to soft and not very comfortable You could almost feel the springs when you put your weight on them Just seemed like inexpensive mattresses Other than that the stay was great One other thing the hot tub kept saying something about the primary filter needing to be looked at "
United States
JAMES R
The price is HK$1,372
HK$2,906 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a mirror.

10. Quality Inn Andrews

Quality Inn Andrews
2.5 star property
24.9 km from Tarheel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (637 reviews)
"Everything was great. The only issue was a rat running around outside in front of the lobby. The rooms were clean, renovated and quiet. I would recommend this place."
United States
Sofiia
The price is HK$890
HK$1,006 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Quality Inn Andrews
A covered stone pathway leading to a wooden entrance with a person standing at the door.

11. Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
23.9 km from Tarheel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (730 reviews)
"It was a great getaway for the weekend!"
United States
Michelle
The price is HK$1,465
HK$2,124 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view through large windows.

12. Lake Chatuge Lodge

Lake Chatuge Lodge
2.0 star property
29.5 km from Tarheel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, great breakfast. Will definitely recommend it and return to stay again!"
United States
Cindy
The price is HK$840
HK$988 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Lake Chatuge Lodge
A covered walkway with stone pillars, a row of chairs, and a parked car.

13. Chatuge Mountain Inn

Chatuge Mountain Inn
2.0 star property
28.8 km from Tarheel
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (360 reviews)
"Need more simpler way to use the TV"
United States
greg
The price is HK$573
HK$630 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Chatuge Mountain Inn
A building with a green roof and a covered entrance area.

14. Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
2.5 star property
24.7 km from Tarheel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
"Clean cozy and peaceful loved it"
United States
James
The price is HK$889
HK$1,154 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
A grassy area with two chairs facing a scenic view of a lake and buildings in the distance.

15. Deerfield Inn

Deerfield Inn
2.0 star property
28.1 km from Tarheel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"Loved this location"
United States
Dumitru
The price is HK$900
HK$990 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Deerfield Inn
A motel with multiple-story buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear view of the surrounding area.

16. Best Western Milton Inn

Best Western Milton Inn
2.5 star property
25 km from Tarheel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (801 reviews)
"I would stay again if I am in the area."
United States
Toni
The price is HK$867
HK$1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Best Western Milton Inn
A two-story house with a covered porch and a small attached garage.

17. Mountain Forest Manor

Mountain Forest Manor
3.0 star property
29.1 km from Tarheel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Staff was very friendly and it is a great place for couple to stay. Highly recommend and would stay again next time im in the area."
United States
David
The price is HK$917
HK$1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mountain Forest Manor
Two Adirondack chairs by a lake with a white building in the background.

18. Boundary Waters Resort & Marina

Boundary Waters Resort & Marina
2.0 star property
29.5 km from Tarheel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Absolurely loved this little place. Very clean and well appointed. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Can't wait to go back."
United States
Randy
The price is HK$1,235
HK$1,435 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Boundary Waters Resort & Marina
A log cabin with a wooden exterior, a small porch, and a stone foundation.

19. Peaceful Warne Cabin: Fenced Yard & Screened Porch

Peaceful Warne Cabin: Fenced Yard & Screened Porch
3.0 star property
14 km from Tarheel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I have traveled a lot in my life, but have never met such a honest and caring owner of rented property. He has made sure we were 100% good and happy. He put customer satisfaction first before caring just about making money. Would definitely recommend and hopefully will have a chance to return again. The surroundings, the beauty of the nature are absolutely amazing."
United States
veronika
The price is HK$698
HK$1,559 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Peaceful Warne Cabin: Fenced Yard & Screened Porch
A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a forest and a stream.

20. The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)

The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)
3.0 star property
26.1 km from Tarheel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Such a humbling experience, we got engaged during our stay and it couldn’t have been cozier and more wonderful even for such a big occasion, the creek, the kitchenette, the decor, and the wonderful hosts above all else. Will be staying here again!!"
United States
Gavin
The price is HK$729
HK$1,134 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)
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Where to stay in Tarheel

Find the best Tarheel areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A mountainous landscape with autumn-colored trees and several wooden cabins nestled among the hills.

Indian Rock Springs

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

A residential area with houses, a lake, and autumn-colored trees.

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.

A forest with a dirt path, tall trees, and lush green ferns.

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.

Top Tarheel Hotel Reviews

Lake Chatuge Lodge

Lake Chatuge Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Had an absolute peaceful and memorable stay at this beautiful hotel. Could not have asked for a better place and absolutely look forward to returning sometime in the near future."
Brandon 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Lake Chatuge Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Tarheel like?
Travellers to Murphy's Tarheel neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here.
What's a favourite place to stay in Tarheel?
For your stay in Tarheel, Breathtaking Mountain/Water Views/Private Pool/Hottub/4.4 miles to Casino is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels will I find in the Tarheel area?
With 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Tarheel to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Murphy area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tarheel, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Tarheel.
What is there to do in this Murphy neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Tarheel include Hiwassee River, Murphy Trussel and Valley River Arts. While you're out sightseeing in Murphy, make sure that you visit other sights such as Haydon Top or Murphy River Walk.

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