Family-friendly holiday rentals in Franklin

A charming duplex is set among lush greenery and features a covered front porch with seating. Colorful flower beds enhance the landscape, while the exterior is adorned with light siding and a metal roof. A small pathway leads to the entrance, providing easy access.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cozy Blueridge Mountain Retreat Backup Generator

Unwind at our peaceful oasis & experience the beauty of Franklin, NC. Our home offers stunning mountain views from the front porch and has all the basic amenities needed for a relaxing getaway. This is the perfect home base to explore the great outdoors. Hike to stunning waterfalls, visit the Appalachian Trail, or simply unwind and reconnect with nature. After a day of adventure, return to your peaceful retreat and relax on the porch as the sun sets over the rolling hills. Non-smoking property.

FamilyIndoor spacesLayout

The tiny home is nestled among lush greenery, with flowering bushes in the foreground. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the wooden exterior and tin roof of the home. A small porch with rockers is visible, inviting relaxation in nature.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Cabin / Cottage in Franklin, The Rusty Nail

A completely Shabby Chic Tiny Home with Rusty Tin throughout. Antiques placed inside for purchase. Shabby but all is in perfect new condition. Play all day and come home to comfort! Nine mile beautiful drive to Highlands, NC. Thirty five miles to Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. Ideal for couples, adventurers , brewery lovers and hikers! Spend time at the Fire Pit after a day of sightseeing or hiking , cook on the grill, sit on the small front porch and drink wine/coffee in Adirondack Rockers

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The expansive view of the Smoky Mountains is captured under a clear blue sky, showcasing layered mountain ranges covered in a light dusting of snow. The foreground features a variety of trees, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.

Tiny home in Franklin

BEST Mountain view in Franklin! *New Tiny!*

18 private acres with the BEST VIEW in Franklin. Enjoy the best hiking, waterfalls, rivers, lakes, gem mining, festivals, farm to table restaurants & more! About 10 minutes to the Bartram Trailhead, the AT, and downtown Franklin. Enjoy the privacy of the mountains AND all the modern conveniences. This beautiful tiny boasts 180 degree view of the Smokey Mountains. Come stay & live your best life! Fast wifi, 2 Roku TVs, W/D, full kitchen, bbq grill, spacious deck, and fire pit. Must have 4WD/AWD.

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

A circular fire pit area is surrounded by gray gravel, featuring four black Adirondack chairs arranged for seating. Lush green grass and tall trees provide a natural backdrop, while distant mountain views are visible under a partly cloudy sky.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Cozy Cabin 2 beds Mtn view

Escape to our charming 2-bedroom cabin nestled near Franklin, NC, where breathtaking mountain views await. Ideal for a small family seeking adventure or a couple on a romantic escape, our home features a deck designed for immersive scenic enjoyment. Imagine unwinding on the front porch swing, surrounded by natuere. With downtown Franklin just a short 15-minute drive, Bryson City within 20, and Cherokee in 40, your options for exploration are boundless. Secure your serene mountain retreat today!

FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy

A cozy living room is highlighted by a stone fireplace, showcasing a warm glow from the fire. Comfortable seating arrangements include a light grey sofa and a knitted throw. A wood mantel holds tasteful decor, while large windows provide natural light.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Mountain Air Cabin

Adorable & freshly renovated cabin located in a private wooded community between Highlands and Franklin in the Nantahala National Forest. Our light & airy cabin is nestled on almost 4 acres of woodsy, mountainous terrain and is private and picturesque, yet still convenient to town. We love relaxing on the front porch, surrounded by nature and enjoying the sounds of the streams & views of the mountains. It is a peaceful cabin to relax & enjoy the cool breezes and scenery of the Smoky Mountains.

KitchenIndoor spacesHeating

A welcoming creekside cabin is observed, elevated on a slight incline. A covered deck extends from the front, and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs is situated on the lawn, surrounded by greenery. Trees and shrubs frame the cabin, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Cozy Creekside Cabin

Welcome to our cozy creekside cabin! Set on 3/4 of an acre, in a neighborhood setting, surrounded by beautiful trees and a small creek you can listen to while enjoying your morning coffee on the covered deck. This well-equipped cabin is only 3 miles to downtown Franklin (8 minute drive). There is also a Walmart just two miles away. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls and scenic drives. 30 minutes to Highlands for great shopping & Dry Falls!

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

An RV with a sleek exterior is positioned under a canopy, surrounded by lush green trees. A circular fire pit area with several chairs invites gatherings. The tranquil landscape features well-kept grass and a stacked wood pile, enhancing the serene environment.

Campervan/RV in Franklin

Glamping in Corbin Cove

Corbin Cove is hidden tranquility in Franklin, NC. Perfectly situated for motorcycle enthusiasts, trout fishing & family outings, we are located close to Bryson City, Cherokee, Maggie Valley & Waynesville. Paved access with covered carport parking for motorcycles. Ample parking for trucks & trailers. Stay here and ride Tail of the Dragon, Moonshiner 28, Cherohala Skyway & Blue Ridge Parkway. We are 2.5 hours north of Atlanta, 2.5 hours southeast of Knoxville & 3 hours west of Charlotte.

Indoor spacesKitchenCheckout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Mountain Meadow View Escape

NEWLY RENOVATED! Welcome to our peaceful home with stunning views! The house is located in the quiet mountain neighborhood of Meadow View Estates but only about 10-12 min from the charming downtown of Franklin, North Carolina with plenty of activities to keep you and the family busy. The entire upper level is yours with its own private entrance. Access requires steps. Parking is the only shared space since the lower level has a permanent resident. Welcome to life in the mountains!

Indoor spacesFamilyCheckout

A wooden staircase leads down to a serene section of the Cullasaja River, bordered by smooth rocks and lush greenery. Gentle waves flow over stones, while a metal ladder leans against a nearby tree, providing access to the riverbanks.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Twin Creeks on the Cullasaja

*Sorry. No Pets* Relax in peace! The property is located on the Cullasaja River. Rocky River Lane is a dead end with only 5 homes. A small branch and Peeks Creek border the property and feed into the river. It's perfect for tubing and trout fishing, and if the water is up a bit, it's perfect for kayaking. The stairs from the bank to the river make for safe and easy access. The house is located way off the main drag with equal distance to Franklin and Highlands.

Indoor spacesFamilyLocation

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

A charming tiny home is situated on a mountain ridge, featuring a welcoming porch with rocking chairs and a vibrant red umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a decorative pathway lined with stones and gravel.

Tiny home in Franklin

A Tiny Paw's - A peaceful pause from life

Have you ever wanted to stay in a tiny home like you have seen on HGTV? Here's your chance opt in for a peaceful stay on top of a mountain ridge. Where you relax in the hot tub, pause by the fire or rest in the hammocks. During the day explore nature by taking a hike. We are one hour from Asheville and half an hour to 45 mins to Bryson City, Cherokee, Maggie Valley, Cashiers and Highlands. Or go white water rafting, zip line or take a train ride from Nantahala.

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

A sunroom filled with natural light features comfortable seating, including a patterned blue sofa and a light-colored armchair. Decorative lights line the ceiling. A round ottoman sits in the center, while plants add a touch of greenery. Doors lead to a private outdoor deck.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Hiker's Haven- 3 Bedroom Home, Downtown Franklin

This 3 bedroom home is in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance of town where you can enjoy wonderful restaurants and breweries. Greet the morning enjoying your coffee in the sunroom as you watch the birds, Merle the Squirrel and chipmunks. The huge private deck, nestled in trees, is a lovely place for enjoying a glass of wine as the sun sets. Enjoy the flagstone fire pit in the backyard. Get some rest so you can hit the trails refreshed.

KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy

The exterior of a modern mountain home is displayed, featuring a dark wood façade and large covered deck. The deck is adorned with string lights and several outdoor seating areas. Surrounding the home are trees, providing a natural backdrop.

5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Barndominium in the Nantahala National Forest

This newly built mountain home is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood bordering the Nantahala National Forest but just a ten-minute drive from downtown Franklin. Enjoy slow mornings on the wrap around deck while you take in the beautiful mountain views. Spend your days hiking, biking or fly fishing the numerous nearby trails and rivers. Then wrap up a perfect ending to your day in the hot tub or around a crackling fire watching the sunset.

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

Popular amenities for Franklin family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Mountain Gem Hideaway/Romantic Cabin/Mountain View

KitchenIndoor spacesDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The living area features large glass doors opening to a balcony with mountain views. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a cozy throw and decorative pillows. A small coffee table sits beside a modern floor lamp, while a woven wall hanging adds texture to the space.

Cabin in Bryson City

Sunset Mtn Views • Hot Tub • 7 Min to Bryson City

FamilyIndoor spacesGetting around

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

A hot tub is positioned next to a peaceful creek in a wooded area. Nearby, a picnic table offers a space for outdoor dining, while a fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs invites relaxation amidst nature. The landscape is lined with trees providing a serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Sylva

Hottub+Creek+ 9.1 Miles WCU+ Fire pit

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

A charming cabin is nestled among colorful autumn trees, showcasing warm wood accents and a spacious porch. The inviting front steps lead up to the deck, while the surrounding foliage adds vibrant hues of orange, yellow, and green to the tranquil setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Little Bear Creek Franklin/Highlands Smoky Mtns.

Indoor spacesFamilyParking

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A geodesic dome is illuminated at night, revealing a warm interior through large, clear windows. Surrounded by trees, the structure rests on a gently sloped area, with a pathway leading to its entrance. The night sky features numerous stars, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Dome in Franklin

Luxury Dome with Mountain Views

KitchenIndoor spacesPets

A spacious full-log cabin is situated on a hillside, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. The structure features a large covered porch with wooden railings and steps leading to the entrance. The mountain backdrop is visible under a partly cloudy sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Lodge at Beasley Mine - 3-Story Full Log Cabin

FamilyIndoor spacesValue

5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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

Mountain View Cabin with Hot Tub

Indoor spacesFamilyHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

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

Private Luxury Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Views

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A charming green cottage is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch with white railings. Potted plants are positioned on either side of the steps, leading to the entrance. The surrounding trees and a distant mountain view contribute to a serene atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Walnut Creek Retreat, Family & Pet Friendly Home

FamilyKitchenCheckout

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A newly remodeled cottage features a blue exterior with large windows allowing ample natural light. A charming sunflower decoration stands prominently in the foreground. A small, sloped pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a gravel area and patches of grass.

Cabin in Scaly Mountain

Charming Cottage w/ Porch & Yard Near Highlands

KitchenFamilyQuiet

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A scenic view of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery is presented, bathed in warm sunlight. The foreground features a variety of trees, while the distant peaks are softened by the morning mist, creating a serene atmosphere in nature.

Tiny home in Franklin

Tiny Home Big View!

KitchenIndoor spacesSleep quality

5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Home in Rabun Gap

Creekside Cottage with Mountain Views

KitchenIndoor spacesRiver

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows that frame panoramic mountain views. A sectional sofa, adorned with a throw blanket, is positioned centrally. A dining table and additional seating enhance the room's functionality. Warm wood accents and natural light contribute to the inviting atmosphere.

Cabin in Otto

Mountain Star Cabin w/180° deck view+River access

FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom

A rustic cabin is nestled among trees adorned with autumn foliage. The stone fireplace and wooden porch create a natural aesthetic, while the gentle light of the sun filters through the leaves, casting a warm glow on the surroundings.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Love Cove Cabin

KitchenFamilyBathroom

A cozy living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, set against a backdrop of mountain views visible through sliding glass doors. The space features decorative curtains and a patterned area rug, creating a warm ambiance that invites relaxation.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Modern Cabin w/Stunning View Pet Friendly

FamilyKitchenLong stay

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

A gently sloping pathway featuring wooden steps leads down toward a serene pond, surrounded by trees. The scene is enhanced by a colorful sunset sky, casting soft hues over the landscape. A gravel road can be seen in the distance, winding through the natural setting.

Cottage in Franklin

Waterfront Cottage Escape- only 4 mi to Franklin

FamilyIndoor spacesBarbecue

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Superhost

A cozy outdoor area is featured with several wooden Adirondack chairs arranged around a central fire pit. The setting is complemented by trees framing the river view, with tranquil water flowing nearby. Natural light creates a warm ambiance on the patio.

Bungalow in Hiawassee

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Amazing Riverfront Bungalow with mountain views!

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A hot tub overlooks rolling hills and lush mountains, set against a cloudy sky. The wooden deck frames the relaxing spa, inviting guests to enjoy the scenic view of the natural landscape in serene surroundings.

Cabin in Macon County

Stunning Views and Hot Tub, at Beary Cozy Cabin

Indoor spacesKitchenPets

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

A well-maintained walkway leads to a fenced yard featuring a circular arrangement of red Adirondack chairs, set against a backdrop of lush trees. A swimming pool is visible, along with lounge chairs and umbrellas, all under a colorful sunset sky.

Guest suite in Clayton

Little Red Door, a poolside guest suite

Indoor spacesKitchenWi-Fi

Apartment in Lake Junaluska

A private deck features two light gray chairs and a gas fire pit, offering views of Lake Junaluska and the surrounding landscape. The deck's wooden flooring contrasts with the greenery and lake, providing a relaxing outdoor space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Lake Life Upper Apt-2 min walk to Lk Junaluska ASM

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck features a circular table surrounded by four chairs, offering panoramic views of the rolling mountains under a partly cloudy sky. The glass windows of the home provide a seamless connection to the surrounding nature.

Cabin in Maggie Valley

Cataloochee Sky *private spring fed pool & hot tub

KitchenIndoor spacesView

5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Home in Clayton

One-of-Kind Retreat, Walk to Town, Hot Tub & Pool

FamilyKitchenCheckout

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The image captures the serene Hiawassee River, bordered by lush green trees and rocky banks. The clear water flows gently, reflecting the surrounding landscape. A fallen log rests at the river's edge, adding a natural element to the tranquil scene.

Cabin in Hiawassee

Riverfront, hot tub, arcade, pool, trout fishing

KitchenFamilyPets