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Family friendly castle, 17th century archaic chateau, providing all amenities.

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An outdoor seating area with chairs and tables, surrounded by trees and a stone pathway.
A traditional bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a patterned rug.
A stone staircase leading to a building with a lit window, surrounded by trees.
A living room with a stone wall, leather sofas, a coffee table with a chessboard, and a television mounted above.
A room with a balcony, a red chair, a table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Franklin, NC
  • Place, Mason Mountain Mine
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Sheffield Mine
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Cardinal Gem Mine
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the area

Franklin

At this castle, you'll be 30.6 km (19 mi) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Highlights at this castle include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .In proximity to this Franklin castle you'll find Western Carolina University.
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What's nearby

  • Mason Mountain Mine - 4 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Sheffield Mine - 5 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Old Cardinal Gem Mine - 6 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Rose Creek Mine - 7 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine - 13 min drive - 16.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Slanted Window - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tokyo Japanese-Thai Sushi Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Big Wesser Riverside Pub - ‬43 min drive
  • ‪Duffell Hideaway - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Wild Rose Cafe - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Family friendly castle, 17th century archaic chateau, providing all amenities.

Welcome to Joshua Keep.
This house was intentionally built for the enjoyment of travelers as a respite, place to find peace and to enjoy the beautiful Smokey mountain country side. We have spent more than 8 years preparing this 17th century, archaic chateau and provided all practical amenities. Escape to this amazing micro-castle in picturesque Franklin. With five spacious bedrooms, including a king bed, 4 queen beds, 4 Murphy beds, and a crib, guests find plenty of room to relax. Four bathrooms offer convenient showers, soaps and hair dryers for a comfortable stay. The classical, peaceful atmosphere inside is custom conditioned, ensuring a pleasant environment year-round. The house is stocked with games, Sonos sound system, kitchen wares, BBQ gills, fire pit, hot tub, candy and everything else fun that we could think of.
Whether gathering in the grand living areas or retreating to your private space, this castle invites guests to unwind in style, and spend time exploring the smokey mountains with Franklin and Bryson city only minutes away as well as hiking trails, national parks, breath taking views and water falls. This will be a fun Family experience you will never forget!

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Kitchen

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Family friendly castle, 17th century archaic chateau, providing all amenities. have a pool?

No, this castle doesn't have a pool.

What makes Family friendly castle, 17th century archaic chateau, providing all amenities. a romantic place to stay?

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Is there a private hot tub at Family friendly castle, 17th century archaic chateau, providing all amenities.?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Family friendly castle, 17th century archaic chateau, providing all amenities.?

No, Family friendly castle, 17th century archaic chateau, providing all amenities. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Family friendly castle, 17th century archaic chateau, providing all amenities.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

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