Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cherokee

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A cozy outdoor fire pit, surrounded by stone, casts a warm glow as flames dance upward. The geodesic dome is visible in the background, featuring a glass window, while a wooden patio structure offers a shaded spot near a hot tub, surrounded by natural greenery.
Dome in Whittier
5 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Private Luxury Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Views

Don’t just visit the mountains and find a place to stay. Enjoy a full luxury-glamping experience in a one-of-a-kind romantic geodesic dome overlooking the Smoky Mountains and make memories that will last a lifetime. ⭐️Located on 4.5 acres surrounded by mountains and wooded views ⭐️Equipped with: Hot tub Outdoor fire pit (& s’mores fixings) Indoor fireplace Private hiking trail to a two-person hammock with an even more stunning mountain view.

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A log cabin with a rustic exterior stands surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a welcoming porch with steps leading to the entrance, framed by trees and mountain views in the background.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

The Blue Bear Cabin

Enjoy spectacular views of the Smoky Mountains. Located in a gated neighborhood just 30 mins from Bryson City. Huge hot tub to enjoy an amazing view of the stars at night. Large porch for watching the morning clouds roll over the mountains. Get away from it all or enjoy the Great Smoky National Park. Note: Must be 23 years of age. **4WD REQUIRED Dec-FEB. PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO WINTER FORECASTS. ATV/UTVs not permitted on neighborhood roads

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A spacious loft area features wooden beams and large windows framing expansive views of the mountains. A chessboard is displayed prominently on a table, inviting leisure and games. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the warm wooden interior.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

New log cabin, smoke’n views of Smoky Mountains

Kick back and relax at our new log cabin with SPECTACULAR year round views. Private/full access that accommodates 2 adults and 2 kids (one queen bed/two twin beds). It features two covered porches, central heat and AC, full bathroom and kitchen, wifi, smart TV, arcade, bar, games and more with amazing views from virtually every room. Relax outdoors in a private hot tub, outdoor seating area with gas grill and gas fire table. *Please read entire listing for accessibility info prior to booking*

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The exterior of a modern home showcases distinctive architectural features under evening light. Large glass windows provide visibility into the open interior space. A covered patio area includes seating and a grill, while the surrounding gravel driveway blends into the natural landscape.
Home in Whittier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Modern Scandinavian-Japanese Insp. Mountain Home

This custom home, built in 2020, is the perfect spot to unwind. Located off of a private road (4-wheel drive isn't necessary), it sits on 4.25 acres, w/gorgeous views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Once there, you truly feel removed from the world. Its modern, Scandinavian-Japanese design is unique to the area. Includes: master bedroom, sleeping loft (queen-sized futon and custom Twin XL bunk beds); open kitchen/living area, covered and open patios. 10 minutes from Bryson City and Cherokee.

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A spacious gazebo features a relaxing hot tub and a gas grill, surrounded by wooden decking. The serene natural setting includes greenery in the background, while a clock is mounted on the wall to keep track of time outdoors.
Cabin in Whittier
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Lazy Log Cabin

New hot tub and grill in 2024! Brand new King bed in 2025. The Lazy Log Cabin is a beautiful, cozy, wooded retreat in the gated community of Mountain View estates in Whittier, NC. Sit back and relax in the hot tub surrounded by the serenity of nature or go explore, with only a short drive to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, downtown Bryson City, Cherokee and Harrahs' Casino. The Cabin includes 3 Smart TVs equipped with streaming services that you can log into for your convenience.

Top Guest favourite
A serene landscape is captured featuring gentle mountain silhouettes under a pastel sunset. Leafless trees frame the view, while power lines stretch across the scene, creating a calm connection to the surrounding natural beauty.
Home in Cherokee
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Turtle Trax

my home is a small, cozy 2 bedroom house. it's a place to relax and recharge. you are far enough away from town but close enough to reach town in minutes. you have Internet and dish satellite TV or you can set outside by the fire pit and listen to the small creek. spring and summer brings plenty of flowers, birds, and blooming trees. fall time has the autumn colors. my place is meant for family reconnect and spend time together. the home doesn't have any steps and has a walk in shower.

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A cozy cottage is nestled among the trees, featuring a wide deck with outdoor seating. Soft string lights illuminate the gravel area below, where a fire pit surrounded by chairs invites relaxation. The home showcases a blend of wood and stone elements, enhancing its natural setting.
Home in Maggie Valley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Balsam Retreat -Charming, Stylish, Great Location!

Welcome to Keaton Cottage’s Balsam Retreat! Centrally located in Maggie Valley with easy access, you can enjoy this home all year long. Tucked in the trees in a wonderful neighborhood, this newly renovated cottage was designed with the comfort of both our guests and their pets in mind. Balsam Retreat has everything you’ll need for a fabulous mountain getaway! We happily offer discounts for active military, veterans and first responders. Please message us for details.

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A vibrant red caboose camper is set against a backdrop of trees, with a covered deck and rocking chairs visible. Nearby, a peaceful creek flows over smooth stones, and a large hammock stand is positioned on the grassy area, inviting relaxation beside the natural surroundings.
Campsite in Bryson City
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

The Lil' Red Caboose on the creek!

This is such unique experience! A one of a kind Caboose Camper by the creek. Perfect for 2 adults and 2 kids. has its own deck to sit outside and listen to the Creek, along with a large 3 person hammock stand. On the property you will also find a charcoal grill, firepit and shared laundry room when needed. This is in such a perfect spot! Less than 1 mile from the Great Smoky Mountains National park entrance and only a couple of minutes to downtown Bryson City,NC.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior features a well-maintained mountain home, with a welcoming entryway and a series of wooden steps leading to the porch. Lush greenery surrounds the house, and the sunset casts a warm glow over the landscape.
Home in Whittier
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Mountain getaway in heart of the Smoky Mountains

Mountain home with nice view. Easy access to Bryson City and Cherokee. Ten minutes from Harrah's casino, Five minutes from Sequoyah National Golf Course, and fifteen minutes from Smoky Mountain RR (The Polar Express), Twenty minutes from whitewater rafting, and one hour from Gatlinburg. An hour and 15 minutes from Pidgeon Forge/Dollywood. Wifi, and DVD player provided. Game room with ping-pong table, board games, and card table. Dedicated office space.

Top Guest favourite
An open concept living area features a stone fireplace, surrounded by large windows offering views of the outdoors. A modern kitchen with a granite countertop and dual sinks overlooks a dining table and seating area, all beneath a wood-paneled ceiling with decorative lighting.
Cabin in Bryson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Near Town/Deck/Hot Tub/Fire Pit/Views

Relax with the whole family at Sleepy Ridge Cabin! This modern open concept cabin has it all. • Beautiful mountain views • Minutes to Deep Creek for picnics, tubing, hiking & waterfalls • Four miles to town • Private enough to enjoy all the outdoor space • Wrap-around deck with rocking chairs • Hot tub to relax and take it all in • Foosball table • Bunk bed • Great Smoky Mt. Railroad 4 mi • Great Smoky Mt National Park 7 mi • Harrah's Cherokee Casino 8 mi

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entrance features a wooden deck with two rocking chairs, framed by vibrant green plants and colorful flowers. A North Carolina state flag is displayed nearby, enhancing the outdoor space. The brick facade of the home provides a warm contrast against the natural surroundings.
Home in Cherokee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Cozy by the Creekside: 1.4 miles to Casino

Cozy by the Creekside offers privacy and convenience. Just a short drive to Harrah’s Casino, Cataloochee Ski Resort and Blue Ridge Parkway. Our place is a fully remodeled, single-story brick home nestled beside Soco Creek, Cherokee. It has been an absolute pleasure hosting and providing a “Home away from Home” experience for guests visiting the Smokies. Come stay creekside while seeing all that Cherokee has to offer!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy log cabin is nestled amidst lush greenery, showcasing a spacious deck with seating and a shaded area. The scene is framed by trees, with sweeping views of the Smoky Mountains under a partly cloudy sky. A gravel driveway leads up to the entrance.
Cabin in Whittier
5 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Mountain View Cabin with Hot Tub

Cozy log cabin charm meets modern comfort—perched over panoramic Smoky Mountain views on 7 private wooded acres in a quiet valley. Perfect for couples, families, or adventure seekers: coffee on the covered porch, hot tub under the stars, fire pit nights, and a cozy gas fireplace. Fully stocked kitchen + Starlink WiFi. Just 15 minutes to Bryson City, Sylva, Dillsboro, GSMNP, and Cherokee Casino.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cherokee holiday rentals start at $141 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Cherokee holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cherokee stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!