Family-friendly holiday rentals in Macon County

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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.
Cabin in Franklin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Love Cove Cabin

Serene, rustic cabin nestled in the majestic mountains of Franklin NC. Soak in nature while rocking on the porch or warmth of the gas logs in the stone fireplace. Numerous acres of land to explore outside your doorstep, or easy access to white water rafting, hiking, gem mining, and quaint downtown Franklin. This unique getaway includes a fully equipped kitchen, bath, full bed in loft, and a queen pull-out couch. It's a place to embrace peace. All-wheel drive recommended. (Steep indoor stairs)

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Franklin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 254 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!

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The exterior of the navy cottage is showcased, featuring a spacious wraparound deck and a well-maintained lawn. A fire pit with seating is visible in the foreground, while nearby trees provide shade, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Franklin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Riverside Relaxer w/Hot Tub+EV+firepit+Wifi & view

Riverside Relaxer, 2BR 2bath cottage with views of the Little Tennessee River.The Relaxer offers a large wrap around deck w/outdoor dining,fire pit, hammock,Hot Tub,balcony & grill w/river view. Brand new and professionally decorated interiors, well equipped & full stocked kitchen, gas fireplace, upstairs King suite with bath & balcony. LRG screen TV's in all living+bedrooms . Fast wifi, Easy access, & close to all Western NC towns and cities. Family&Pet Friendly. Level 2 EV Charger. Sleeps 6.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Cabin in Franklin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 303 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.

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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.
Cabin in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 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!

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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.
Cabin in Franklin
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

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A bright living room features large windows with mountain views and natural light. A plush sectional sofa is positioned near a sleek coffee table, complementing the hardwood floor. A television is mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan provides airflow, creating a comfortable space for relaxation.
Home in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Huntleigh House - Scenic Views

The mountains are calling from this peaceful home perfect for the whole family. Enjoy year-round spectacular views of the Smoky Mountains in this newer home located in the charming small town of Franklin, NC. Surrounded by a beautiful working farm, the home sleeps 6 people comfortably, with almost all furnishings brand new, and everything you need to enjoy your stay. Within 5-10 minutes of driving you are close to hospitals, walking trails, hiking, Main Street, restaurants and more!

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The interior of the Farmhouse displays a warm ambiance with wooden paneling and a lofted ceiling. A small dining table and chairs are positioned near a stone fireplace, while a kitchen area features wood cabinetry and appliances. Natural light enters through a window, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Sylva
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

1930s Walnut Grove Farmhouse

Walnut Grove Farmhouse, a renovated 1930s era home, is a remnant of an old farm. We are situated on 17 acres of rolling hills with handsome views from the upper pasture along with a stand of 14 walnut trees. Sit a spell on the porch, listen to the trickling brook (a roaring brook when we get significant rain), the sound of birds, the sounds at night and maybe some turkeys will venture through. We are located midway between Franklin and Dillsboro, Sylva, Cullowhee.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

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A panoramic view of rolling mountains is captured at sunrise, with soft light illuminating the peaks. Dense trees frame the scene, while a misty valley stretches across the landscape below, evoking a sense of tranquility in this natural setting.
Cabin in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Holly Springs Hideaway

Rustic 4 bedroom/ 2 bath in a country setting, just minutes from town with PAVED drive access. Located on a 60+ acres family owner for many generations with gorgeous long range mountain views on a farm with beautiful rolling hills and pastures. There is a nice trail up the mountain for hikes and creek side lounging. There is also a nice fire pit for evening relaxing. Just minutes from hiking trails and water falls.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy sofa positioned nearby. French doors allow natural light to illuminate the space, which is enhanced by two table lamps on nightstands. A soft area rug adds a touch of warmth to the wood floor.
Home in Highlands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Peak Place - Mountain House 5 minutes to Main St!

This home is a cozy retreat 2 miles from the beautiful mountain town of Highlands’ Main Street. The house has plenty of space for parking and an enjoyable front porch looking over the spacious front yard and wooded surroundings. The King and Queen bedroom both have French doors that open out onto the porch. The house has a contemporary mountain feel. Situated in a perfect location to enjoy Highlands with family or friends.

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