Cabin holiday rentals in Highlands

A spacious living area is defined by high ceilings and warm pine paneling. A large stone fireplace serves as a central feature, with comfortable seating arranged around a wooden table. Bright windows allow ample natural light, and a decorative chandelier hangs above.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Peaceful Lake Cabin - Close to Town - sleeps 6

Enjoy a peaceful cabin getaway on Apple Lake, 5 minutes from Highlands, NC. Highlands is a charming mountain town with great restaurants, spa, theater, music concerts, and shopping. Our cabin is very open with high ceilings, a huge wood burning fire place, two bedrooms downstairs, and two upstairs in an open loft. Minutes from scenic waterfalls, and hiking trails. Enjoy relaxing on the porch, cooking, fishing, and kayaking on the lake. Wonderful for family/friend vacations or a romantic getaway!

The room features a ceiling adorned with celestial motifs, including a sun and stars. Soft wall lighting illuminates a cozy reading nook with wooden bookshelves filled with books. A guitar leans against the shelves, and a tapestry depicting a moon adds a whimsical touch.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Quartermoon Cabin At The Mountain Shire

EXPERIENCE THE LUXURY OF DISCONNECTING! ADULTS-ONLY NATURE RETREAT! Welcome to The Mountain Shire, a psychedelic fantasy-themed AirBnB village nestled in the Nantahala National Forest and surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains. Quartermoon Cabin, a restful hill-top dwelling, will transport you to the mystical realm of the moon. This is the perfect location for you to recharge at night and venture in the day to explore the magical forests surrounding you. Your next grand adventure begins here!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A warmly lit interior features a minimalist design with two white chairs set beside a cozy wood-burning stove. Natural wood walls complement the wooden stump table positioned on a textured rug, creating an inviting space filled with soft, natural light from nearby windows.

Cabin in Macon County

Nantahala : Mountain ZEN

Modern mountain home nestled in the Nantahala Forest with amazing rock-face and distance views. The house was inspired by Japanese design and won an AIA Atlanta award and is featured in Dwell Magazine. 2 decks, covered porch, fire pit for watching the clouds roll over the mountains. Enjoy privacy, seclusion with the benefits of Highlands, a few miles away. Close to hikes, waterfalls and local activities. Whether spring blossoms, rain showers, colors of fall, your visit will be invigorating.

A modern cabin, set among tall trees, is showcased against a backdrop of lush greenery. Gentle sunlight filters through the leaves, casting shadows on the well-maintained lawn. The outdoor deck can be seen above, creating a welcoming space that blends with the natural surroundings.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Cashiers Cabin

Remotely located 30 minutes from Cashiers, NC and 45 minutes from Highlands, NC. This is the perfect place to relax, disconnect & immerse yourself into nature. From the cabin take a short hike to the national forest, hiking trails, waterfalls, and the Chattooga River. You can park at the cabin and enjoy nature without driving to other locations. Pets are welcome (fee per stay). If your looking for a peaceful , REMOTE get away this is for you. AWD OR 4WD is needed to park near the house.

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, 298 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.

A living room area is presented with an orange couch, a round white coffee table, and accent chairs. A stone fireplace, now lit, serves as a focal point, while large sliding doors reveal views of the natural surroundings and a deck with a grill.

5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern Mountain Getaway. Quiet and peaceful.

Discover a stunning mid-century inspired cabin nestled on 4+ private acres near Cashiers & Highlands, NC. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, warm wood tones, and vintage-inspired furnishings, this stylish retreat features a screened-in covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and a spacious deck for lounging or stargazing. Surrounded by nature yet close to town (20 minutes drive), it’s the perfect blend of mid-mod design, comfort, and mountain seclusion. Book your unforgettable escape today!

A rustic log cabin is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a wooden exterior with a sloped roof. A set of stairs leads to the upper level, while neatly trimmed bushes surround the base. A wooden railing and garden elements add to the natural atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews

Melrose Cottage

Our Joe Webb cabin is just minutes drive and a 15 min. walk to the Historic mountain town of Highlands, NC, with great restaurants, dining, bars, spa, art and culture. At 4,100 feet we have hiking, zip lining and waterfalls,romantic winters and summers with temps in the 70's - low 80's. You’ll love this place because of the coziness, warmth and charm of a classic mountain log cabin with all the modern comforts. It is great for couples(and a child), solo adventurers, and business travelers.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cabin in Brevard

Your Romantic Winter Getaway Starts Here!

Miss Bee Haven Retreat is a quiet place for quiet people. 🤫 (All guests over 18 years of age only) Located in a private community at the end of the road overlooking the splendor of Gorges State Parks’ 7,500 acres.🌲 This is a peaceful mountain retreat where you can disconnect from the world 🌎 and reconnect with yourself while breathing in the cleanest mountain air 💨and drinking pure mountain water.💧 Curious about bees 🐝 ? Apiary tours available spring 2025! Suits & gloves provided!

A patio area features a round mosaic table surrounded by four wrought iron chairs, offering a view of a serene river and lush greenery. Tall trees provide shade, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Highlands cabin 6 mins to town and pet friendly

Highlands House in the Laurel Escape to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin overlooking scenic “Sparkling Lakes,” a private pond home to various wildlife like fish and heron. The cabin is perfect for a family, one or two couples, or friends seeking a Highlands getaway. Situated about 6 minutes from downtown Highlands and 15 minutes to Cashiers. Roast marshmallows in the fire pit, explore nearby waterfalls and hiking trails or checkout local restaurants and shops. The cabin is pet-friend!

A panoramic view of the Great Smoky Mountains showcases rolling hills adorned with vibrant autumn foliage. Warm hues of orange, yellow, and red contrast against the soft blue sky, creating a serene natural landscape. The foreground includes a grassy area with scattered rocks.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Mountain Top Hideaway

Welcome to our rustic cabin with mountain top views at an elevation of 4,000ft. The cabin is located between Franklin and the Highlands/Cashiers area. There is an abundance of waterfalls/ hiking trails nearby along with the local favorite, gem mining. The covered back deck has panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains with rocking chairs and outdoor dining. Our cabin provides a very quiet and private getaway for couples and families. Come and enjoy this wonderful mountain esc

A rustic cabin is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a wooden exterior with large windows. The welcoming front porch features a railing and steps adorned with potted plants. A gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and fallen leaves.

5 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Magical Historic Cabin | Outdoor Tub

Heady Mountain Cabin, a historic 1890 retreat beside the Nantahala National Forest and our horse pasture. Curated for a dreamy full-service stay with rustic charm, exquisite comfort, and space for romance and reflection. Breathe fresh air, take a bath in the outdoor tub, play a record, gather by the firepit. Slow down and reconnect—with yourself, each other, and nature. Always fresh coffee and a welcome drink. Ideal for a solo retreat, romantic getaway, or a small family.

A peaceful outdoor setting features a log cabin surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A small spring-fed stream flows through the property, with a stone-lined path and wooden benches inviting relaxation. A wraparound porch offers a view of the serene landscape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Redden's Retreat - 3 miles to Downtown Highlands

This charming log cabin is nestled in a wooded setting. Relax on the wraparound porch taking in the fresh air and tranquil scenery, listening to the sound of a stream as you warm up by the outdoor stone fireplace. The vaulted ceilings in the main house with a stone fireplace provide the perfect mountain ambiance. Pet and children friendly. Just minutes to the shopping and dining of both Highlands and Cashiers.

Popular amenities for Highlands cabin rentals

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cabin rentals with a hot tub

A green wooden cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming front porch with seating. The cabin's fenced yard offers a sense of privacy, while tall trees provide natural shade. A charcoal grill is visible on the porch, ready for outdoor cooking.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Remote, cheerful, mountain cabin with hot tub.

An open living area is highlighted by natural wood paneling and high ceilings. A stylish table with a striped surface sits in the foreground. Comfortable seating, including a bright orange chair, is arranged thoughtfully around a cozy atmosphere, with large windows providing views of the outdoors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Mid-Century Mountain Magic! Rare fenced yard!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

The Blue Bear Cabin

The A-Frame cabin features a striking triangular shape with a black exterior and a red metal roof. Large windows reflect the surrounding trees, and a spacious red deck is furnished with outdoor seating. The secluded location showcases a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Secluded A-Frame | Amazing View | Couples Getaway

The cabin features a rustic exterior with warm wood accents and expansive windows. A covered porch offers access to the main entrance, surrounded by a peaceful landscape blanketed in snow. Tall trees frame the property, enhancing the natural setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Little Bear Creek Franklin/Highlands Smoky Mtns.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cabin in Tamassee

A Lakefront Tiny Cabin! Hot tub, Firepit, & Hiking

Superhost

The cabin exterior features multiple levels with a large deck adorned with string lights. A custom stone firepit is situated in front, offering a cozy gathering area surrounded by mature trees. Ample seating can be seen on the deck, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

10min DWTN Cashiers! 5mn to SilverRun Waterfall

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

The living area features a large antler chandelier above a cozy seating arrangement. Windows allow natural light to fill the space while providing views of the surrounding trees. The adjacent dining area includes a wooden table set for six and a rustic charm. A tranquil outdoor area showcases a firepit surrounded by several wooden chairs, perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings.

Cabin in Clayton

Lux Cabin/MTN View/Hot Tub/Fireplaces/Steamshower

Pet-friendly cabin rentals

Cabin in Sautee Nacoochee

A rustic living area is featured with wooden walls and vaulted ceilings adorned with exposed beams. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, revealing a cozy seating arrangement with a leather sofa and a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while patterned rugs add warmth.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 969 reviews

Helen, GA North Georgia Mountians

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

A traditional cabin features a metal roof and is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Lush greenery and colorful leaves frame the entrance, while a wooden fence adds rustic charm. The inviting pathway leads to the front door, creating a cozy atmosphere in the natural setting.

Cabin in Rosman

The Old Log Cabin

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, 144 reviews

Modern Cabin w/Stunning View Pet Friendly

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

A vibrant scene showcases two golden retrievers playing in a shallow stream, surrounded by lush green foliage. Behind them, a cascading waterfall flows over rocky tiers, creating a soothing sound and enhancing the natural beauty of the forested landscape.

Cabin in Oconee County

Secluded Waterfall Cabin.

The exterior of Luna Lodge is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden cabin with a porch. A gravel area includes a fire pit surrounded by seating, providing a cozy setup for outdoor relaxation under the trees.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

The Modern Mini Cabin w Hot Tub, Firepit & WiFi

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cabin in Pisgah Forest

Mountain Haven Retreat 7 minutes from Brevard

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

A cozy living area features a stone fireplace with a mounted television above. Large windows provide a view of the surrounding nature. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the couch, accented by a candle. A light-colored rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.

Cabin in Robbinsville

Cozy Creekside Cabin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Cabin in Waynesville

Fenced Yard for Pets - Lilly's Cottage

Private cabin rentals

A cozy cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a covered front porch with wooden railings. The natural stone and dark wood exterior blends harmoniously with the surrounding forest. Lush greenery enhances the peaceful setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cozy Cabin w/ fireplace - The Hilltop Hideaway

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A traditional Appalachian-style cabin awaits among gently sloped terrain and towering trees. The wooden structure features a covered porch with inviting lighting, providing a warm glow against the backdrop of the natural landscape at dusk.

Cabin in Tiger

Private Cabin, Fire Pit, Hiking, Mins. To Clayton

5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

A cabin interior features a cozy sleeping area with a wall-mounted electric fireplace and a wooden ceiling. A decorative deer head is mounted above a console table that holds various items. A large garage door opens to scenic views, while a comfortable chair sits nearby.

Cabin in Waynesville

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

A cabin-style home is positioned beside a flowing creek, surrounded by lush greenery. The waterfall cascades in the background, while steps lead from the house to the water’s edge. Natural rocks and plants create a serene, inviting outdoor space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Unique Waterfall Cabin

A panoramic view of vibrant autumn foliage sprawls across rolling hills under a clear blue sky. The landscape displays a rich tapestry of red, orange, and gold leaves, complemented by distant mountains that fade into the horizon.

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Spectacular View - Sweet Cabin (1 bd option)

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, 232 reviews

Cozy Creekside Cabin

5 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Mountain Gem Breeze @ Whiteside Cliffs

A sheltered seating area is presented, featuring comfortable furniture arranged around a central fire table. Large windows reveal expansive views of surrounding mountains and trees, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. Neutral tones are complemented by natural textures, providing a relaxing space for gatherings.