Family-friendly holiday rentals in Swain County

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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, 235 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 hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, offering expansive views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The clear blue skies and distant peaks create a serene backdrop, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Cabin in Robbinsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 773 reviews

Beautiful mountain view, hot tub, pet friendly

We are open! Sit in the rockers with your morning coffee, eat your meals at the kitchen table or sit in front of the fireplace all while enjoying the amazing view! The hot tub is located on the deck overlooking the beautiful Mountain View. We are just 20 minutes away from Bryson City and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, 10 minutes from Tsali Recreation, 25 minutes from the Smoky Mountain National Park, Cherokee and The Blue Ridge Parkway. There is a book in the cabin with other recommendations

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A quaint cabin is set under a canopy of trees, featuring a covered porch with seating. A manicured lawn with flowering plants and a decorative bird bath enhances the entrance. The gravel driveway provides access to the space, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guesthouse in Whittier
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Nature's Nest

Nestled in a Private Mountain Setting close to Cherokee, Bryson City, Dillsboro and Sylva. Central Location for Boating, Tubing, Hiking, Biking, Fishing and White Water Rafting. Come relax after a day of exploring. Harrah's Cherokee Casino is about 9 miles away. Nature's Nest has been described as a Hidden Gem, My Prayer for all who stay is whatever You need You will find it here on the Mountain. Let Nature's Nest Give You Rest, a Healing Place for All! Wi-Fi is better now that I have Extenders

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A cozy living area features a curved mustard-colored sectional sofa positioned near large windows, allowing natural light. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug. A Christmas tree adorned with lights stands vibrantly in the corner, complementing the rustic wood paneling and mountain-themed decor.
Cabin in Whittier
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

🌄5 MINS 2 Bryson🏞GSMR🚂Cherokee🎰wLakeAccess🧭🏡

Mountain top cabin with long range views!!! Like most mountain roads in Bryson City, It'll be a bumpy ride up the partially gravel road to our cabin,,,, Our driveway is steep! AWD isn't needed (our Nissan Altima does great) It can be intimidating at first, but you will conquer and in no time enjoy the challenge! The cabin is in a mountain community called Ocona Lake Estates. Located 5 miles from Bryson City and 5 miles from Cherokee NC/ Oconaluftee Visitor. Catoloochee Ski resort is 18 miles.

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A spacious screened-in porch is featured, showcasing a large wooden swing bed with soft bedding, inviting relaxation. The surrounding screens offer unobstructed views of the natural landscape, while wooden beams and a high ceiling create an airy atmosphere.
Cabin in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Sheep’s Knob Refuge- ..Take refuge in Him. Ps 34:8

Our cabin is located 12 miles out of Franklin, NC near the Little Tennessee River. We are in easy traveling distance to whitewater rafting, kayaking both flat water and whitewater, fly fishing rivers, gem mining, zip lining, horseback riding, Deep Creek tubing, river tubing , The Appalachian Trail, hiking trails, waterfalls, Smoky Mountain Train excursions, Cherokee attractions/casino, Dollywood, Smoky Mountain National Forest, Blue Ridge Parkway, Elk viewings and Biltmore Estate in Asheville.

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The interior of the cabin features natural wood paneling and a high vaulted ceiling. A cozy seating area includes a chair and a fireplace, complemented by a coffee table. The fully equipped kitchen is showcased with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, offering a warm, practical space.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

5min to train 1min to GSMNP Hot Tub 1 min to GSMNP

Cabin is less than 2 years old and has a new hot tub. It is located in a small neighborhood right next to Deep Creek and Great Smoky Mountain National Park. The cabin is just a 2 minute walk to the creek and the neighborhood has a communal lot along the creek with steps to get in/out. You can tube from inside the National Park all the way down to the neighborhood and get out at the shared lot. The house is best suited for couples but up to 3 or 4 can stay with the sleeper loveseat. 100mb Wifi.

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A winding gravel pathway leads to a cozy firepit surrounded by rocks, framed by lush greenery. A covered outdoor area provides shelter, with a view of the camper nestled amidst tall trees. Red Adirondack chairs invite relaxation in this serene wooded setting.
Campervan/RV in Topton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cozy Secluded Mountain Hideaway

Located in the Beautiful Mountains of the Nantahala National Forest, Paradise Ridge boasts an elevation of 3,400 feet. Designed for seclusion and aesthetic appeal, this Smoky Mountain retreat serves as your serene home away from home. Prepare to bask in the refreshing mountain air and the tranquil sounds of the wilderness as you unwind. The local area offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as fishing, hiking, white water rafting, and kayaking. Within 30 minutes of shopping and dining.

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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, 139 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.

Top Guest favourite
An RV camper is positioned on a green lawn, bordered by trees. A picnic table is seen beside a fire pit, and a patterned rug complements the outdoor seating area. Steps lead to the entrance of the camper, with a storage shed visible in the background.
Campervan/RV in Whittier
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

2BR family size RV a mile from the casino

Whether you come for the mountain and river views, try your luck at Harrahs Cherokee Casino, learn more about the Cherokee culture, or just want to get away for a few days this place is for you. Located easily with access to the mountains and hiking trails this spot can not be beat, but the best part is, it's only 1 mile...yes ONE mile from the casino.kids under 12 stay free, just message me before booking and let me know if they want 2 bunks, or I can fold out the queen bed in the bunk room.

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Two chaise loungers are positioned on a grassy lawn near the Little River, surrounded by lush greenery. The peaceful water flows gently nearby, and a rustic bench can be seen in the background, complementing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Apartment in Townsend
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Little River Escape in the Smokies!

Strawberry Patch is a historic set of quaint cabins located on the Little River, in Townsend Tennessee. Townsend's central location is perfect for the adventurer or the city goer. Spend time here fishing in the river right outside your door, hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park 3 minutes away or taking a short drive into Knoxville for an iconic UT football game. If that doesn't fill your vacation with plenty to do, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg are only a short drive away.

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The front entrance of the loft features a welcoming red door framed by large planters filled with vibrant flowers. A wooden porch is visible, providing access to the space beneath a rustic roof supported by wooden beams. Lush greenery surrounds the area.
Guesthouse in Sylva
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Windcrest Loft- charming retreat near the river.

Welcome to Windcrest Loft! If you’re looking for a homey place to stay while visiting the mountains, this is it! Kids and pets are welcome too. Centrally located, within minutes to shops and restaurants in Dillsboro and Sylva, 10 mins to WCU and 20 to Franklin, Bryson City & Waynesville. Convenient Tuckasegee river access across the street and close to many hiking spots! When not touring the area, relax outdoors and enjoy the antics of our resident goats, donkeys, geese and chickens.

Top Guest favourite
A fire pit with a metal grate is surrounded by four wooden chairs and a small table. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background, with a structure and grazing area beyond. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.
Guest suite in Robbinsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Buck Ridge At Robbinsville, Bryson, Fontana

With over 100- 5 STAR REVIEWS, we welcome you too! The Airbnb is a private apartment below our home, 1 bedroom /Qbed and the living room has Q sleeper sofa. Have fun with friends or family in this sm adorable apartment , no stairs & private entrance. Mountain Views are gorgeous, horses below the property and the sunrise, make it perfect. Yellow Creek Gap Appalachian Trail is one mile away. Pick up available. Dragon Tail, Bryson, Robbinsville, Fontana nearby. Area Guide available.

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