a farm view
a farm view
a cottage view
Enjoy a peaceful, scenic, and quiet stay in a comfortable home overlooking the historic Slagle Farm in the heart of the Cartoogechaye Community located near Franklin, North Carolina.

Farm View Cottage is located approximately 6 miles west of Franklin NC, on Valley Lane. The house sits on a gentle rise and overlooks a portion of the historic Slagle Farm in the Cartoogechaye Community of Macon County. Come stay for a week, month or even a season and enjoy the quiet comings and goings of our farm and neighbors. The house is a completely furnished home with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths and is surrounded by flowers, herbs, and woodland for your enjoyment. Whether you love simply sitting and relaxing quietly on a front porch or taking wonderful local day trips we think you will have a memorable and enjoyable time here. Available just in time for Leaf Season 2009.

  • 3 Bedrooms; 2 Queen Sized Beds and 2 Twin Sized Beds; Sleeps 6 comfortably
  • 2 Baths; one of which contains both shower and garden tub
  • Spacious living and dining areas; Front porch
  • Non-smoking environment
  • Open year round
  • Check in time: 3PM on Saturdays; Check out time 11 AM Saturday
    • wireless broadband internet (wi-fi)
    • unlimited long distance calling
    • Air conditioning, attic fan, and ceiling fans
    • All linens provided
    • Satellite TV, VCR/DVD Player
    • Local Phone
    • Washer/Dryer and fully equipped kitchen
    • Picnic table/ Outdoor sitting area/ charcoal grill provided



Nearby Attractions Include:
  • Historic Franklin NC; museums, shops, restaurants, markets and more
  • Scenic drives and shopping in Highlands & Cashiers NC
  • Cherokee Indian Reservation; museums, outdoor drama, shops, casino
  • Asheville NC; Biltmore Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway, Nature Center
  • Ruby mining in historic Cowee Valley
  • Hiking on the Appalachian Trail and in the Nantahala Forest
  • Nantahala Outdoors Center; rafting on the Nantahala River
  • Little Tennessee River Greenway
  • Lakes: Chatuge, Nantahala, Glenville, Fontana
  • John C. Campbell Folk School
  • Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountain Railway
  • Farmers Market (May-October)
  • Seasonal Craft Fairs and Festivals
  • Wayah Bald; one of our highest peaks; accessible by car
  • Historic St. John’s Episcopal Church and cemetery


Danny & Kathy Tinsley • 151 Valley Lane • Franklin, NC 28734 • (828)524-7392