Family-friendly holiday rentals in Haywood County

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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

17 N. Mountain Cabin at Smoky Mtn River Ranch

A unique glamping cabin with all the amenities! 17*N offers a luxury king bed positioned in front of a large garage door that opens to sweeping views of the Smoky Mountains. The fully furnished bed and bath deliver creature comforts including Paya bath products, AC/Heat, kitchenette and dimmable lights make for an easy stay. Pet friendly 5 ac. fenced yard is bound to bring out the playfulness in your pet! $40/first $20/each additional ~no limit. The river soothes while lying in the in-deck hamm

Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
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A two-story house is surrounded by lush greenery, with trees and shrubs framing the view. The home features a balcony with wooden railings, and its exterior is painted in soft tones, harmonizing with the natural setting.
Home in Waynesville

Mountain home with amazing views and private pond

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Close to everything yet completely private. Enjoy the views from the balcony, living room, from both bedrooms, or sit back by the pond and enjoy the quiet. House is 9 miles to downtown Waynesville, 35 to Asheville, 12 from ski area, 23 from Harrah's Casino, and 31 from WCU. Enjoy the lively food scene area has to offer, stop by Asheville, or enjoy the breathtaking outdoors. There is fun things to do for everyone in the family. @Willow_VHR

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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Cabin in Waynesville

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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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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A panoramic view of distant mountains is framed by lush greenery. Rays of sunlight break through the clouds, illuminating the valley below. The vibrant foliage suggests a serene landscape, inviting quiet moments of reflection and connection with nature.
Home in Waynesville

Breathtaking View Waynesville

Breathtaking westward views in a comfortable retreat, complete with outside porch-swing memory foam bed and rockers. Peaceful getaway to rest and unwind after a day filled with exploring, hiking, shopping, or visiting one of the many breweries in our area. Have a glass of wine on the porch and soak in the mountain air. 15 minutes to downtown Waynesville; 35 minutes to Asheville. *1/26 master bath shower remodel* *@3500ft= curvy/steep drive up the mtn. * More in "The Space" section.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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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

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenBarbecue

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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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

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!

FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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A charming white cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a black railing porch with seating. The property is surrounded by well-maintained grass and shrubs, providing an inviting outdoor space. A satellite dish is visible on the roof, and a small fire pit area is located nearby.
Cottage in Waynesville

Blackberry Cottage

Welcome to Blackberry Cottage! Our quaint, imperfect Farm Cottage was built in 1928 and much of it was updated in the spring of 2020. Come relax in the heated/cooled Cottage and enjoy the beautiful scenery and splendor that the Mountains of Western NC has to offer. Take day trips and visit the Blue Ridge Parkway, historic Waynesville, Canton, and Asheville then settle back into one of our cozy beds back at Blackberry Cottage... And don’t forget to visit the goats!!

KitchenFamilyAccess

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews
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The exterior of the farmhouse features a modern design with large windows that provide ample natural light. A gravel pathway leads to the front door, framed by manicured landscaping. Two garage doors are visible, blending harmoniously with the structure's charming facade.
Barn in Waynesville

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.

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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A covered porch extends over a wooden deck, offering sweeping views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Comfortable seating arrangements are provided, along with hanging planters filled with vibrant foliage, creating a peaceful outdoor space accentuated by natural light.
Home in Leicester

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.

KitchenIndoor spacesLayout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews
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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

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)

Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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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

Secluded Cottage on the Farm-Blue Ridge 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.

FamilyKitchenAmenities

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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The image displays four segments featuring The Loft's interior, exterior, and on-site horses. The bedroom area is shown with a queen-size bed and a Smart TV. An outside view of the barn illustrates warm lighting in the evening. A horse peers out from its stall, while other horses graze nearby.
Farm stay in Waynesville

Horse Farm - Unique Barn Loft - See Horses Below!

Look at your “Neigh-bors” in their stalls below - from inside The Loft! The Loft at Chestnut Valley sits atop a working horse barn at a beautiful equestrian facility in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Centrally located near I-40!Waynesville/Maggie Valley, Asheville/Biltmore, The Great Smoky Mountain National Park, The Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherokee and Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge.

KitchenIndoor spacesAir conditioning

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 678 reviews

Popular amenities for Haywood County family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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A panoramic view of rolling mountains and lush greenery is displayed, with clouds gently nestled in the valleys. The sky is clear with soft blue hues, enhancing the serene landscape.
Home in Waynesville

VIEWS from the Treetops, Hot Tub, Fireplace

FamilyIndoor spacesComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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A hot tub with bubbling water is positioned on a deck, surrounded by trees and mountain views. Two lounge chairs are nearby, offering a serene spot for relaxation amidst nature.
Cabin in Maggie Valley

Modern, 15' Cinema, heated floors, easy access

Indoor spacesFamilyDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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The cabin is set against a lush backdrop, illuminated by soft lighting from multiple windows. A spacious deck extends from the structure, creating an inviting outdoor area. Solar panels can be seen on the roof, emphasizing eco-friendly features, while a winding path adds charm to the approach.
Cabin in Canton

Private getaway-View/Hot tub/King bed/Close to AVL

FamilyIndoor spacesLayout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
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An outdoor firepit is surrounded by gravel and features a rustic seating area. Red Adirondack chairs and a large picnic table are positioned nearby. The cabin stands in the background, nestled among trees, with soft evening light illuminating the scene.
Cabin in Waynesville

“Cozy cabin retreat—secluded yet so close"

Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A striking geodesic biodome stands amidst lush greenery, softly illuminated by purple and white lights. The dome's transparent panels allow a glimpse of the interior, while the surrounding landscape features well-maintained pathways and grass, enhancing the natural setting against a twilight sky.
Dome in Waynesville

Artful DOME Mtn. Retreat-hot tub, stream, firepit

Indoor spacesKitchenPets

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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An outdoor seating area is furnished with a covered seating arrangement and a dining table, surrounded by open pasture. In the background, green hills enhance the landscape, while several farm animals can be seen grazing nearby.
Farm stay in Canton

Free Farm Petting Zoo Tours during your stay

FamilyIndoor spacesBackyard

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
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An outdoor fire pit area offers four Adirondack chairs set around a stone circle, with a warm fire glowing in the center. The cabin is visible in the background, nestled among the trees as the sky transitions to sunset.
Cabin in Sylva

Mountain Views! Log Cabin | Hot Tub & Fire Pit

KitchenIndoor spacesNearby

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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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

Cataloochee Sky *private spring fed pool & hot tub

KitchenFamilyBathroom

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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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

Hummingbird Suite at Lake J

KitchenFamilyBathroom

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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A large illuminated cross stands on a stone base, surrounded by greenery. The backdrop features tranquil waters reflecting stunning hues of sunset, with mountains rising in the distance under a sky filled with scattered clouds.
Condo in Lake Junaluska

The Landing at Lake J - convenient location

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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A cozy living area showcases two leather armchairs positioned near a coffee table. A teapot and cups are arranged on a wooden tray, accompanied by a book. Large glass doors open to a deck with views of the lake and mountains.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska

Stunning Lake & Mountain Views: A perfect getaway!

KitchenIndoor spacesTV

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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An A-frame cabin surrounded by autumn foliage showcases rich red wood siding and a welcoming front porch. A single red door provides access, with an adjacent chair positioned on the outdoor patio, inviting relaxation amidst nature. Trees frame the structure, enhancing the secluded feel.
Cabin in Clyde

The Water Wheel • an A-Frame in the NC Mountains

Indoor spacesKitchenEV charging

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews
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The cabin is framed by lush trees, showcasing a wooden exterior and a prominent deck. Large windows invite natural light, while warm lighting enhances the welcoming feel. The balcony is accessed by a sturdy railing, offering scenic views of the surrounding forest.
Cabin in Cullowhee

Cozy Cabin • Creek, Trails, Pool, Hot Tub & Gym

KitchenIndoor spacesPool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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The four-story log cabin is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its welcoming porch and multiple balconies. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, while cozy seating areas in front invite relaxation. Below, the indoor heated pool is brightly lit, showcasing a pristine blue surface and comfortable seating nearby.
Cabin in Cosby

Fall in the Smokies Private Pool Hot Tub Theater!

KitchenIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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A serene lakeside view at sunset captures the vibrant colors reflecting on calm waters. Majestic mountains rise in the background under a partly cloudy sky, with the hues of orange, pink, and purple blending together, creating a tranquil landscape.
Home in Waynesville

POTTS POINT AT LAKE JUNALUSKA

Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
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Home in Waynesville

Luxury Asheville Area, Pool, Game Room, Hot Tub

Indoor spacesKitchenSleep quality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

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