Tarheel
Murphy
Popular places to visit
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.
Fields of the Wood Bible Park
You can learn about the history of Murphy when you stop by Fields of the Wood Bible Park. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Tarheel
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Clean room, speedy check in, and lots of entertainment. Couldn’t ask for a better time.
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
Great place to stay for a weekend! Pretty surroundings and lots to do. Rooms comfortable and staff helpful. Huge beautiful fireplace to sit by in the lobby and have a glass of wine. Near many different fun places for day trip adventures and make sure to eat at the Copper Door for dinner one night ...
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Lake Chatuge Lodge
Perfect place to stay near Helen
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
The room was super clean. Everything smelled amazing. Only hiccup we had was ran putta hot water. It said it was a point of interest hw heater but i showered then wofe jumped in. She was half way and it went cold. For about 2 hours we kept checking. Finally at 1am it came back and all was right again ...
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
The Mallard Hotel
The room was nice and service was even better.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG
Staff was great!
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tarheel
Downtown Murphy
Downtown Murphy might not have many top sights, but Hiwassee River and Valley River Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Indian Rock Springs
You might make a stop by Nantahala National Forest while you're exploring Indian Rock Springs.
