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Picked as a Top 100 Most Beautiful Rustic Vacation Properties
in North America (2006)
Picked by "
Southern Living Magazine", October 2001, page 98 "Online", as a great place to stay in the Nantahala mountains of North Carolina and Georgia. Also picked by Travel Holiday Magazine, June 2002 issue, page 78, as "the place to stay" in North Carolina Cabin Rentals..

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I hope you enjoy these beautiful mountains as much as I.
(Ben on the scenic Appalachian Trail during a 35 mile hike.)

02010701 New February Snow
02010702 New February Snow
02010703 New February Snow
02010704 New February Snow
02010705 New February Snow

02110601 February Snow Chinkapin Gap Cabin
02110602 February Snow Cherry Bluff Cabin
02110603 February Snow Old Oak in Twilight
02110604 February Snow Old Oak After Daylight
02110605 February Snow Our Cabin

02110606 February Snow Turnstone Road Sign
02110607 February Snow Walnut Falls CAbin
02110608 February Snow Sasafras Rock Cabin
03010601 Top 100 Most Beautiful Rustic Vacation Sites Pg 1
03010602 Top 100 Most Beautiful Rustic Vacation Sites Pg 2
02110603 Top 100 Most Beautiful Rustic Vacation Sites Cover

07050501 The Gallmans 1 (Recent Guest)
07050502 The Gallmans 2 (Recent Guest)
07050503 Rabun Robin (Photos by Dwain Shaw)
07050504 The Million Things She Gives Us (Dwain Shaw)
07050505 The Whole Ben (Dwain Shaw)

06290301 Sassafras Rock Cabin
06290302 Walnut Falls Cabin
06290303 Cherry Bluff Cabins
06290304 Caught in the quiet (Photo by Dwain Shaw)

06290305 Coming close (Dwain Shaw)
06290306 Everything comes together (Dwain Shaw)
06290307 I never saw so much spring (Dwain Shaw)
06290308 Summer sequence (Dwain Shaw)

06290309 Write me a poem (Dwain Shaw)
04250301
Trilliums on the mountain (5 minutes away)
04250302 Red buds and dogwoods in front of the cabins

03290301 Forsythia at Cherry Bluff
03290302 Flowering quince under old willow March 29
03300303 Same quince bush March 30
03300304 March 30 snow on the mountain

12160201 Sunrise over snow
12160202 Trail out to Pickens Nose Mountain
12160203 Snowy trail
12160204 Snow on the nose & on RidgePole Mtn

12160205 Snowy road to sumitt
00100601
Meet the Parrish's (
on Picken's Nose Mtn.)
11080201 High Above Franklin
11090202 Hunter with Hounds

10260201 Our Little Piece of Heaven
10260202 Leaves in the Creek
10260202 Maples by the Ponds
10260203 Old Glory over Sumac

10260204 Sassafras Rock in Color
10260205 Walnut Falls in Color
10260206 Foot of the Mountain
10260207 Cabins (SR/WF) Framed in Gold

10260207 Cabins (CB/CG) Framed in Gold
10260208 Sumac and Maples
10260209 The end of the Road
10260210 Welcome to Turnstone

1023021
Above the clouds
1015021
Betty Creek (borrowedimages.com)
1015022 Betty Creek (borrowedimages.com)
0828021 Swallow Tail Butterfly

0828022 New Spring Pond
0828023 Spring Pond Falls
0828024 Springer Mountain Appalachian Trail Begins
0828025 Sassafras Mountain Trail

0828026 Take a break by the creek
0828027 Gooch Mountain Shelter
0828028 After the Thunderstorm on the AT at Hawk Mountain
0828029 In Blood Mountain Wilderness

1017011 Golden Popular - 2001
1017012 Tesentee Valley- 2001
1008013
Red Maple Splendor -2001
1008014 Ben III's pet mule deer

1008011 Maple Tree Color
1008012 Sourwood & Dogwood
0820001
Butterfly on flower
0725017
Lilies in the mountains
0728011 AT Trail Sign at cabins

0725016 Close-up of Laurel flowers
0725015 Summer mountains
0725014 Rhododendron in mountains
0725013 Honeymoon/Anniversary basket

0725012 Trail with Laurels
0725011
Laurels in the Mist
102009
Snow on Walnut Falls
102010 Waslick Poplar
(2nd largest in the USA)

102001 Fall Foliage
102002 Autumn Display
102003 Hiking on Bettys Creek Trail
102004 Maples on BC Trail

102005 More maples
102006 Valley Fall Foliage
102007 Snow on Cherry Bluff
102008 Snow on Sassafras Rock

AT1020 Which trail should we take?
AT1019 Here's an AT Privy
(Yep, it's open air!)
AT1018 PlumOrchard Gap Shelter (nicest on the AT)
AT1017 Wait up guys

AT1016 Dave at Courthouse Bald
AT1015 Steve, Ben, Paul at Coleman Gap
AT1014 Evening Coffee at Muskrat
AT1013 Rest break from hike

AT1012 Hammock at Muskrat Creek
AT1011 Bly Gap
AT1010 Ben at Sharp Top Mountain
AT1009 After 4 days on the trail

AT1008 Paul, Dave, Ben at NC/Ga border (AT)
AT1007
Dave, Paul, Steve at RidgePole overlook (AT)
AT1006
Grilling steaks at Plum Orchard Gap Shelter (AT)
AT1005
Relaxing at Plum Orchard Gap Shelter (AT)

AT1004
Distant view east off RidgePole overlook (AT)
AT1003
Setting up camp at Carter Gap Shelter (AT)
AT1002
Taking a break at Bly Gap on the trail (AT)
AT1001 Steve, Dave, Ben, Paul begin 35 miles on the AT

051790 A black bear outside my office window (spring)
366811
Laurel Blooms above cabins
080599 Wild Turkey Flock
062299 Rhododendrons '99

062399 Mountain Laurel in Ferns
009018 Hiker in yellow leaved maple trees on trail
008013 Smoky Mountain Railway going up mountain
010016 Horses against mountain fall foliage

009011 Beautiful mountain vista of fall foliage
001005 White/pink rhododendron
009005 Hiker on Pickens Nose mountain - fall vista

007019 Fall foliage on Brushy Ridge
010019 Fog over Brushy Ridge and fall foliage
009012 Pickens Nose mountain in fall foliage

001001 Hikers at summer waterfall
007006 Fall foliage at creek
001004 Hiker on rocks with spring mountain vista

010004 Three kayakers in Nantahala river
009002 Distant clouds in mountain valley in fall
001003 Rocky trout stream in summer

001002 Summer waterfall
007011 Betty Creek fall foliage
0013109 Snow at the creek

0013111 Snow behind the cabins
0013113 Hiker on wooded snow trail
0013115 Hiker in deep snow

0013117 Snow on hemlock trees
0013209 Winter at the old mill
0013121 Trout pond with snow

0013206 Christmas snow
0013215 Mountain meadow under blanket of snow
0013003 Morning mist in Tallulah Gorge

0013004 Tallulah Dam "The River Flows Again"
0013006 White Water in Tallulah River Gorge
0013010 Secret Multi-level water fall

0013017 Winter vista "North and Beyond"
001007 Summer waterfall
010007 Great Smokey Moutain RR

007020 Fall trout pond
1648911 Old Homeplace on Wildcat Express
1648903 Parrishs at Sacred Cave

20105bb Ben III at Sassafras Rock
A0022 Summer rhododendrons
1648909 Family at Old Homeplace
019812 Granite Cliff on Pickens Nose

029812 Red Maple Fall color on trail
049812 Guest at Pickens Nose mountain
059812 Winter Hikers on Appapachian Trail
069812 McAfee Mountain in fall foliage

Check this page often for great pictures in and around the Turnstone Area of western North Carolina and northeast Georgia mountains.


Turnstone Log Cabin Rentals on Betty's Creek is Your Franklin North Carolina Mountain Vacation Hideaway. We are located just south for Franklin NC and just north of Clayton Ga in the Nantahala mountains. You'll love the Nantahal Wilderness area that joins our property. This means that you can vacation in your own cabin rental and enjoy all the experience of the wilderness while vacationing in a log cabin rental. If you are entertaining buying a log cabin, why not join us for a vacation in the wilderness in your own log cabin vacation rental.


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