Timber-framed craftsmanship.
Large common areas, cedar beds, warm wood details, and unique hand-crafted furniture throughout.
Murphy, NC · McGuire's Millrace Farm · sleeps up to 30
A timber-framed farm lodge built for wedding weekends, family groups, and quiet stays on the grounds of McGuire's Millrace Farm.
The feeling
The Millhouse Lodge is a large timber-framed stay with hand-crafted cedar beds, professionally cleaned linens, down duvets, tile and wood flooring, and the kind of common space that lets a whole group settle in together.
Close to the celebration, quiet enough for the morning after.
What guests come for
With sleeping space for up to 30 guests, the lodge is designed for wedding parties, extended families, and groups who want to stay together without losing the comfort of real rooms, baths, and gathering areas.
Large common areas, cedar beds, warm wood details, and unique hand-crafted furniture throughout.
A peaceful farm backdrop with a covered porch, outdoor seating, and a fire pit for the end of the night.
Located on the grounds within a short walk of the wedding and reception sites.
Included amenities
The lodge is set up for real group stays: meals, laundry, gathering, getting ready, and winding down are all accounted for.
On the farm
The Millhouse Lodge sits on McGuire's Millrace Farm in Murphy, North Carolina, giving guests a quiet landing place without separating them from the reason they came.
Stay close to the venue while giving your group a private place to gather.
Come for the wedding. Stay for the morning after.
A full-house lodge for guests who want convenience, comfort, and a quiet farm morning after the celebration.A sample weekend
The lodge has a two-night minimum, 4:00 p.m. check-in, and 11:00 a.m. check-out. Early check-in and late check-out may be arranged by the hour when available.
Unload, stock the kitchen, settle into bedrooms, and gather around the common area before the weekend begins.
Walk to the wedding and reception sites, then return to the porch, fireplace, pool table, or fire pit.
Start the washer, load the dishwasher, gather belongings, and make one more quiet round before checkout.
Reserve your stay
A $500 reservation deposit holds the lodge and applies to the balance. Final payment is due one month before the rental date.
Friday-Sunday: $350/night. Monday-Thursday: $300/night. Cleaning fee: $125. State and county occupancy tax: 11%.
Friday-Sunday: $800/night. Monday-Thursday: $680/night. Cleaning fee: $325. Add a third night to any two-night rental for $400 plus tax.
Rates and availability are confirmed directly with Amanda McGuire Gebel. Credit card payments include a 3.5% transaction fee.