At Oak Grove Cabins, we offer beautiful log cabins and cottages that are located on the little Tennessee river in Franklin, North Carolina. We provide a private and serene stay for your mountain vacation and have been helping people enjoy a slice of heaven on earth for over 25 years. Our cabins are conveniently located to most Smoky Mountain attractions. Our central location provides quick access to neighboring towns such as Highlands, Dillsboro, Sylva, Cherokee and Bryson City, all less than 30 minutes away! You’ll never be far from the action, yet you can always retreat to the peaceful comfort of your cabin.
Franklin North Carolina and Surrounding Areas
Oak Grove Cabins is just 9 miles north of downtown Franklin, which is a true gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge and the foothills of the Smoky Mountains.
Experience our rich native American history, by visiting the Cherokee landmarks, such as the central Nikwasi mound, or explore America’s only Scottish Tartan museum!
Picturesque Franklin is also known for charming mountain shops, great antique stores, handmade souvenirs, pottery studios, historic gem museums and lively folk style festivals!
Whether it’s Taste of Scotland Festival in the early summer, the famous Pumpkin Fest in the fall, or our totally awesome 1980’s themed weekend; Franklin’s free events are wonderful celebrations where all ages can enjoy live music, artistic vendors and epic competitions!
At Oak Grove Cabins you will be a mere five minutes away from five major gem mines. The prosperous Sheffield mine is world renowned for its plentiful rubies and sapphires. It is one of the oldest native ruby mines in Cowee Valley and has been minded by famous jewelry crafters, such as Tiffany and Co. Get your hands dirty at other local mines such as Mason Mountain Mine, where you will experience good mountain fun and have your treasures turned into wearable pieces that will last a lifetime.
From historic monuments, to breathtaking mountain views, to Saturday night downtown ‘pickin’s on the square’ or live dramatic performances at the Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts, there is literally something for everyone to see and do in this unforgettable mountain town.