Tarheel, NC
Murphy
Popular places to visit

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.
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.
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 relaxing 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.
Hanging Dog Recreation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Hanging Dog Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.
Tarheel Hotel Deals

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Everything thing was cool BUT the racism we experienced from the manager at the restaurant downstairs in the lobby as soon as u walked in. I understand it’s a casino and ID verification is required. No problem there. The problem was after THREE people came to check my ID at 3 different times within ...
Reviewed on 7 January 2026

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
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Reviewed on 14 January 2026

Lake Chatuge Lodge
One of the most comfortable beds I've ever slept in!!
Reviewed on 18 January 2026

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
Very friendly staff. Super easy check-in. Spotless room. Comfy bed. Nice and quiet. Would definitely return. Would love to try the restaurant next time.
Reviewed on 16 January 2026

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge
First of all, everyone was friendly from the moment we arrived. Our room was clean and fresh and comfortable and those were the most soft pillows I have ever used. The grounds were clean and comfortable. They had marshmallows s'mores outside at night for families I felt really safe. I really do like ...
Reviewed on 11 January 2026

Romantic Couples' Hide-Away- Remodel & Refurbishment w/ WiFi on Toccoa River
A little piece of paradise if you are looking to get away from everyday life and enjoy some peace. We enjoyed our stay immensely!
Reviewed on 9 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around Tarheel

Downtown Murphy
Downtown Murphy might not have many top sights, but Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk 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.
Tarheel, NC
- Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
- Chatuge Lake
- Blue Ridge Lake
- Chattahoochee National Forest
- Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
- Ocoee River
- Hiwassee River
- Santeetlah Lake
- Nottely Lake
- Nantahala National Forest
- Blue Ridge Lake Marina
- Hiwassee Lake
- Toccoa River Adventures
- Fields of the Wood Bible Park
- Tellico River
- Murphy River Walk
- Tank Town USA
- John C. Campbell Folk School
- Crane Creek Vineyards
- Apalachia Lake
- Rolling Thunder River Company
- Fire Creek Falls
- Serenberry Vineyards
- Hamilton Gardens
- Cherokee Homestead Exhibit
- Hanging Dog Recreation Area
- Chatuge Dam
- Morganton Point Recreation Area
- Valley River Arts
- Bald River Falls
- Baby Falls
- Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery
