Murphy / Peace Valley KOA Holiday Campground Blog

KOA Murphy/Peace Valley Dog Park

9/14/2024

Set your furry friends free at our 1-acre off-leash fenced dog play area, or at our smaller, fenced dog park area!PET PLAY RULES FOR EVERYONE'S SAFETY & ENJOYMENTWalk and play with your dog at your own risk.Campground is not responsible for any injuries to pets or humans.No agressive pets permitted...

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Get reimbursed if it rains during your stay!

9/10/2024

Give yourself peace of mind knowing you’ll be proactively reimbursed if rain impacts your stay/experience. Through our partnership with Sensible Weather, the leading provider of weather protection in the travel and hospitality space, you can add a Weather Guarantee to your booking that guarantees...

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POPULAR DOWNTOWN MURPHY, NC RESTAURANTS

9/2/2024

CHEVELLE’S 66Click for MenuMotor sports-themed restaurant and bar with apparel and live music--featuring steaks, seafood, chicken, pasta, salads, and desserts. Take-out and delivery are available. Catering is also available for special events.66 Hiwassee StreetMurphy, NC 28906(828) 835-7001HOURS...

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MUST-SEE WATERFALLS NEAR MURPHY, NORTH CAROLINA

8/17/2024

BALD RIVER FALLSLocated in Tellico Plains, accessed via Tellico River Road, BALD RIVER FALLS is just about a 1.5-hour drive from the KOA Murphy/Peace Valley campground. This waterfall drops in multiple cascades from a towering 90-100 feet. While the falls are accessible via 5.6-mile Bald River Falls...

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THE NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST

8/12/2024

THE NANTAHALA NATIONAL FORESTThe Nantahala National Forest is the largest of North Carolina’s national forests, totaling 531,148 acres of awe-inspiring landscape, with its highest peak being Lone Bald Mountain at 5,869 feet. Nantahala boasts more than 600 miles of hiking, biking and horseback riding...

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Visit the Cherokee County Historical Museum

8/5/2024

CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMLocated less than a 10-minute drive from KOA Murphy/Peace Valley campground, the Cherokee County Historical Museum is a must see for anyone visiting the local area! The museum highlights Native American and Pioneer Settler history in the Western North Carolina region...

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Explore the Peaceful Valley River

7/29/2024

Explore the Peaceful Valley RiverAbout the Valley RiverKOA Murphy/Peace Valley is nestled on the banks of the majestic Valley River, a tributary of the Hiawassee River. The Valley River, fed by natural springs, begins at the Nantahala Forest, and winds through the valley between Andrews, NC and...

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