Family-friendly holiday rentals in Haywood County

17 N. Mtn Cabin at Smoky Mtn River Ranch

Lux king bed with large garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, Paya bath products, AC/Heat, kitchenette and dimmable lights. Pet friendly 5 ac. fenced yard $40/first $20/each additional ~no limit. The river soothes while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

Creek Cabin Escape (Pet friendly!)

Relax, restore, and rejuvenate while basking in the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy a private living-room, dining space, kitchen area, bathroom, reading nook, washer and dryer, and bedroom. Soak up breathtaking mountain views from your private outdoor patio. This getaway is pet friendly since we all know the mountains are better with your best furry friend by your side. Only a 20 minute drive to the slopes! *Very close to the NC entrances of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park!

MountainViews|HotTub|FirePit|BBQ|EV Charger

20 Min to Waynesville with Main Street Shops, Fine Dining and Breweries 20 Min to Blue Ridge Parkway 25 Min to Cataloochee Ski Area 25 - 45 Min to Great Smoky Mountains National Park 35 Min to Asheville Private cabin inside gated community located in Waynesville, the 'Gateway to the Smokies'. Enjoy endless adventures in the breathtaking mountains of Western NC or simply relax in our fully equipped cabin with year round mountain views, hot tub, covered porch, multiple fireplaces and a game loft.

The Kenmar Cabin at Mountain Dell-Cozy Cabin

Make the KenMar Cabin at Mountain Dell your home base and enjoy all that Western North Carolina has to offer. Located in a rural residential area with a scattering of farms, yet only ten minutes from shopping and restaurants in downtown Waynesville. Within an easy drive of hundreds of miles of hiking and 40 minutes from Asheville or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there is plenty to do. For those who want to do less, you can sit in the sunroom or on the deck and watch the horses graze.

Walk to Downtown Waynesville - Serenity Stone

Come slip into the simple picturesque mountains located in the heart of Historic Waynesville, North Carolina. Our rustic private apartment offers loft style bedroom, bath, and fully equipped kitchen. Your getaway has all the amenities of home while enjoying the serene Appalachia experience. Location is in a central and walk able to Historic Main Street and Frog Levels which offer an array of local artisans with arts, crafts, local grown food, restaurants, and an exquisite variety of boutiques.

Peace Ridge with Pond & Stunning Mountain Views

Year-round long-range mountain views at 3300 ft ! Spacious 1,000 sq ft apartment w fully equipped kitchen, living room w/ stone fireplace, bedroom overlooking Balsam Range in Smoky Mountains of western NC. Enjoy sunset from private covered deck. High-speed internet. Acre of gardens, streams, pond w waterfall. Shopping, restaurants 5 minutes away in historic Waynesville. 10 mins to Blue Ridge Parkway, 40 mins to Asheville, Biltmore Estate and AVL airport. 40 mins to GSMNP. Small dogs welcome.

Farmhouse Charmer II

Welcome to Our Charming First-Floor Apartment! Our cozy and inviting first-floor apartment is just steps away from all the beauty and activities that Lake Junaluska and the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer. From May through September, guests can enjoy seasonal amenities like the swimming pool, sport courts, lakeside gardens, and more! The apartment has its own private entrance and porch, located in a peaceful and walkable neighborhood—perfect for morning strolls or evening relaxation.

Shayne’s Sanctuary -Small house with BIG features!

Paradise found in the pastoral Ironduff community. This home may qualify as a tiny home for some but is packed with some big features! The deep covered front porch or firepit area invite you to sit and rock with a cup of coffee or glass of wine as you gaze at the mountain views, sunrises and evening stars. Across the road you will find a working Alpaca Farm. The amenities and cheerful decor make it effortless to spend the day relaxing and savoring the tranquility this property offers.

The Farm House

The birds are chirping, the grass is green, and the flowers are blooming…Spring is here at the Farm House! This barn has been converted to a delightful, cozy farm house where guest come not only for the stay but also for the experience! It’s been said “there’s a bit of magic in the air” as you meander the long wooded drive through our private 33 acres to the house where our horses greet you upon arrival! This is the perfect place to call your home away from home.

Farm to Table Mountain Getaway on Peaceful Sheep Farm

Enjoy a truly unique vacation experience at the High House on Black Thorn Farm and Kitchen. The private home on this farm and culinary destination features a spacious, eclectically styled interior plus a covered porch with sprawling mountain views. Ask your hosts about ordering baked goods, authentic farm-to-table meals and cooking classes during your stay. Peace, beauty and tranquility await you at this true mountain retreat.

Historic Schoolhouse | Creekside | Maggie Valley

Step back in time at this beautifully restored 1800s schoolhouse, now a cozy mountain retreat beside a peaceful trout stream. Inside, you’ll find handcrafted furnishings and thoughtfully curated antiques paired with modern comforts for a truly unique stay. Minutes from Lake Junaluska, Cataloochee Ski Area, and the charm of downtown Waynesville, it’s the perfect blend of history, relaxation, and mountain adventure.

Romantic cabin overlooking the river!!!

Amazing secluded cabin with everything you need to have a peaceful stay. Cooking utensils, white cotton linens and plush towels for you to use. Refreshments and coffee are provided. Inviting porch overlooks the river and has mountain views. Walk the property, fish, swim, tube or get your feet wet in the river. Close to historic Waynesville and Asheville. Come stay with us! The mountains are calling!