Family-friendly holiday rentals in Waynesville

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 180 holiday rentals in Waynesville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waynesville holiday rentals start at $128 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Waynesville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Waynesville rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Waynesville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Waynesville

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A comfortable living area features a gray sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Two wooden coffee tables offer rustic charm, while black chairs surround a small dining table. Natural light enters through a window adorned with subtle treatments, highlighting the warm tones of the flooring.
Apartment in Waynesville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Waynesville, NC Apartment ~ Rolling Stone

Come slip into the simple picturesque mountains located in the heart of Historic Waynesville, North Carolina. Our rustic private apartment offers private 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 the Historic Main Street and Frog Levels which offer an array of local artisans with arts, crafts, local grown food, restaurants and a exquisite variety of boutiques.

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Cabin in Waynesville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private 2BR Cabin with Mountain Views

Escape to this charming Chink Log Cabin, nestled on a serene mountain road. Enjoy two king bedrooms, a queen pull-out couch, walk-in showers, a gourmet kitchen, wraparound porches, a wood-burning fireplace, A/C, Wi-Fi, a 65” Smart TV, and indoor/outdoor dining. The highlight? A floating deck—perfect for morning coffee or starlit dinners. Just minutes from historic downtown Waynesville and top NC attractions. Paved access into the neighborhood, with a short drive on a gravel road to the cabin.

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A spacious deck features a gentle slope, adorned with a suspended netting area. Two bright pillows lie on the netting, offering a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river 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~

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Top Guest favourite
A charming home is framed by well-maintained landscaping featuring a mix of trees and shrubs. Two red chairs are positioned around a firepit, inviting outdoor relaxation. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by colorful foliage under the clear blue sky.
Home in Waynesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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.

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Top Guest favourite
An inviting living room showcases two brown leather chairs positioned around a woven coffee table, with a vibrant area rug beneath. A stone fireplace and a large flat-screen TV are prominent features, while wooden beams adorn the ceiling, adding to the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Lake Junaluska
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Farmhouse Charmer

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Our beautiful apartment is just steps from the heart of Lake Junaluska and minutes from the scenic beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. This private-entry apartment features a cozy porch and sits in a peaceful, walkable neighborhood. Designed with a charming farmhouse style, the space is warm, inviting, and full of character—perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. Come stay with us and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and adventure!

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Guest favourite
An outdoor deck offers scenic mountain views, complemented by a barbecue grill and seating. Two black Adirondack chairs provide a comfortable spot for relaxation, while a square table is positioned centrally on the deck, inviting guests to enjoy meals or games in the fresh air.
Home in Waynesville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Downtown Waynesville Mountain House- Pets Welcomed

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Nestled in the heart of Waynesville. This stylish and spacious brand new home awaits its future guest. With just a 15 minute walk to the quaint Downtown Waynesville area where you can enjoy local fare, great breweries and local art galleries. Come and enjoy the beautiful Mountain Views in our backyard, offering miles of great hiking, skiing, biking or kayaking at Lake Junaluska with the whole family.

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A two-story house with a modern design features a wide front porch with wooden railings. The exterior is painted in white with contrasting dark trim, and a metal roof complements the architectural style. Surrounding trees and a grassy area provide a natural setting.
Home in Waynesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Wall Street House

Looking for your mountain city getaway? If so, look no further than the Wall Street House, located in the heart of downtown Waynesville. This 2/2 hot tub charmer is close to all the action, just a 5 minute walk straight down Wall Street to the entrance of Boojum Brewing, The Scotsman and everything else the Frog Level District has to offer. Perfect for couples, and families alike, the Wall Street House has everything your looking for in your next getaway.

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Top Guest favourite
A wooden treehouse is visible atop a small hill, surrounded by tall trees and fallen leaves. A wooden pathway leads to a patio area by a gentle stream, furnished with comfortable seating and a table, inviting guests to relax amid nature.
Home in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Nature Falls- Romantic Luxe, Waterfalls, Treehouse

A restorative, wilderness escape defining the travel meaning of "touch grass." We sit at the Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, as Waynesville describes itself. “This place is the perfect combination of luxury and nature. Kind of like your own private spa up in the mountains.”(Cate) The waterfalls and outdoor areas are beyond words! My wife and I spent our honeymoon at this beautiful paradise."(Tripp)

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Top Guest favourite
The charming red schoolhouse features a welcoming entrance with a wooden door adorned by a seasonal wreath. Two large windows frame the door, and an American flag hangs proudly. A rustic wooden fence with a star accent sits in the foreground, adding character to the scene.
Home in Waynesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

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.

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Top Guest favourite
A white cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and vibrant foliage. A fire pit surrounded by several chairs is located in the front yard, providing a cozy outdoor gathering space. The clear sky adds to the serene atmosphere of the rural landscape.
Cottage in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Secluded Cottage on the Farm-close to Parkway

Retreat to the mountains in this secluded white cottage on the farm. At our little white house, you’ll be able to gaze at the twinkling constellations while enjoying the fire pit, sit on the back porch and admire the Blue Ridge Parkway in the distance while listening to the creek, and live side by side with our farm’s prize-winning Brown Swiss cattle. *Please note the fireplace is not operational.

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Top Guest favourite
A three-story log house is nestled among trees, showcasing a wide porch with stylish railing and a stone chimney. A flag waves gently in the breeze. Fall foliage adds vibrant color to the landscape, complementing the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Waynesville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Great for Families Sleeps 6, Junaluska/Waynesville

Tucked away in a quiet wooded neighborhood, Bright Mountain Getaway is located just minutes from all the best that our town has to offer. Perfect for Couples, Families, Solo Travelers and Work Trips, our space offers a peaceful place to exhale and unwind after a fun day out...or even better? A slow day in, to read a book, go on a walk, or simply sit on the porch and soak in the flowers.

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The exterior of the tiny home is showcased against a vibrant sunset sky, with a gravel seating area featuring two lounge chairs and a fire pit. In the background, horse pastures and lush trees frame the serene setting.
Tiny home in Waynesville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Tiny Escape at Chestnut Valley - Horse Farm

Escape to a custom-designed tiny home on our beautiful horse farm. This retreat offers stunning mountain and pasture views. Spend time with our horses, immerse yourself in nature, and experience mountain living in this serene setting. 4 miles to I-40! Visit Waynesville/Maggie Valley, Asheville/Biltmore, The Great Smoky Mountain National Park, The Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherokee and E TN

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top Guest favourite
A spacious log cabin features a covered front porch, showcasing large windows that offer views of the surrounding nature. An American flag is displayed prominently at the entrance, with stone accents complementing the wooden structure.
Cabin in Pigeon Forge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Summer Fun! | Hot Tub | Pools | Parkway | Island

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Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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

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Top Guest favourite
A charming entryway features a welcoming door framed by a mural of serene mountain landscapes. A small garden area is visible beyond, with trees and budding plants. Two outdoor chairs are positioned outside, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Hummingbird Suite at Lake J

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Top Guest favourite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cataloochee Sky *private spring fed pool & hot tub

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Top Guest favourite
Two blue and white patterned folding chairs are positioned beside a fire pit, where flames create a warm glow. The polished exterior of a vintage Airstream is visible in the background, surrounded by trees and natural scenery.
Campervan/RV in Gatlinburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Vintage Airstream~Creek Side~Resort Pool~Fire Pit

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Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin is nestled among trees at dusk, adorned with subtle outdoor lighting. The entrance features a green door and an oval window, inviting guests to enter. A unique round structure is visible on the side, enhancing the rustic charm of the setting.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Gatlinburg Love Nest|Sauna|Theatre| HotTub|Firepit

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Top Guest favourite
A rooftop deck showcases a heated modpool, with three cascading fountains, overlooking a vast expanse of greenery and mountain views. String lights are draped overhead, adding a relaxed ambiance to the open-air setting.
Chalet in Gatlinburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Brand New ! Rooftop heated Pool ! Lux at its best

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Top Guest favourite
A round window reveals expansive views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery at sunset. The wooden interior of the barrel sauna features a built-in seating area, enhancing the connection to nature outside.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Minutes to Everything! Views! Perfect Summer Cabin

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