House holiday rentals in Swain County

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A scenic view of the mountains showcases rolling hills under a cloudy sky. In the foreground, a stone fire pit surrounded by white, Adirondack-style chairs is positioned on the lawn. The modern home stands with a sloped roof, featuring expansive decks that overlook the natural landscape.
Home in Bryson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

NC Mountain House | Mtn View, Hot Tub & EV Charger

Private 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home for up to 12 guests with mountain views, hot tub, and Level 2 EV charger. Set on over 5 acres, this spacious Smoky Mountain getaway offers plenty of parking, a covered porch, grill, fire pit, and outdoor seating. This rare combination of view + easy access puts you close to Bryson City, Deep Creek, I-74, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, hiking, train rides, and just 10 minutes from NOC, with no 4-wheel drive required. No pets allowed due to family allergies.

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A scenic outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by stones, with a wooden deck in the background. String lights illuminate the deck, and vibrant orange and purple hues fill the sky at sunset, with rolling mountains visible in the distance.
Home in Almond
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Smoky Mountain Escape 1

Welcome to Smoky Mountain Escape! Enjoy some of the best views of the Smoky Mountains! Relax and take in the scenery in all directions while enjoying a cup of coffee, glass of wine, or just sitting around the bonfire. This well-equipped mountain house is located at the top of a mountain near many popular destinations. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls, and scenic drives. Located near popular Bryson City. AWD or 4x4 car REQUIRED to access property.

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The kitchen area features modern stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets, complemented by a small dining table set for two. Natural light flows in through large windows, illuminating the warm wood paneling of the cabin's interior.
Home in Bryson City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Great small cabin with Hot Tub

Looking for the perfect retreat to enjoy a weekend in the Smokies? This one bedroom log home is set up with your every need in mind. It sits nestled in the trees, with a hot tub on the covered porch. Yhe covered porch with rockers is the ideal place to enjoy the beautiful mountain views. The living area features a gas log fireplace and love seat. The bedroom area features a queen sized bed. The bath features a stand up shower and also has a washer/dryer. The cabin has WiFi and a full kitchen.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with textured bedding, complemented by natural wood accents and beams. Large windows allow soft light to illuminate the room. Decorative wall art and a stylish lamp enhance the inviting environment, alongside a simplistic wooden dresser.
Home in Bryson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Plott House - Luxury in Downtown Bryson City

Enjoy a peaceful downtown experience at this centrally-located place in Bryson City! A new modern build with historic touches next door to our historic 110-year-old Bryson City Farmhouse. Every inch of the Plott House is custom designed and filled with amenities to make your stay perfect: Beekman 1802 products, sound machine, blackout curtains, fully supplied kitchen, YouTube TV and more. The entire project is featured in a series by the Perkins Builder Brothers. EV charger in the parking area.

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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, 157 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.

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A tranquil backyard space is highlighted by a winding path leading to a fire pit area. Several chairs surround the fire pit, and string lights are draped above, adding warmth to the scene. Lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a serene forest backdrop.
Home in Maggie Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Serenity Retreat-Peaceful, Pet-Friendly, Escape

Welcome to Serenity Retreat! This cozy cottage is perfect for a relaxing Great Smoky Mountain escape. Located in beautiful Maggie Valley, this lovely home offers year round Mountain View’s and is surrounded by nature. Local wildlife such as elk, deer, and turkeys regularly stroll by. With a gas log fireplace, WiFi, cable tv, and a fire pit, the cottage has everything you need for a wonderful getaway, while also being convenient to area attractions such as the Blue Ridge Parkway and Cherokee.

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A serene landscape is captured featuring gentle mountain silhouettes under a pastel sunset. Leafless trees frame the view, while power lines stretch across the scene, creating a calm connection to the surrounding natural beauty.
Home in Cherokee
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Turtle Trax

my home is a small, cozy 2 bedroom house. it's a place to relax and recharge. you are far enough away from town but close enough to reach town in minutes. you have Internet and dish satellite TV or you can set outside by the fire pit and listen to the small creek. spring and summer brings plenty of flowers, birds, and blooming trees. fall time has the autumn colors. my place is meant for family reconnect and spend time together. the home doesn't have any steps and has a walk in shower.

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Home in Sylva
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Catamountain River House. Relax by the River!

Our beautiful home is located in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. Our house is located directly across from the beautiful Tuckasegee river which is a great trout fishing spot! Only one mile from Dillsboro, ten minutes from downtown Sylva, 15 minutes from Bryson City home of the Polar Express train ride!!! 15 minutes to Cherokee and Harrahs Casino, and just 30 minutes from Cataloochee Ski Area. Only ten minutes to WCU. Right off of Hwy. 74 and 441. Amazing location book today!

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Home in Bryson City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

River View Retreat /Hot Tub/Pet/ Sauna/Paved Drive

Welcome to Liberty Lookout! Make yourself at home! Set on 3 private acres offering amazing views of the Tuckasegee River & Smoky Mtns. Just 2 miles from Bryson City, you won't find a better location! Unwind in the hot tub at sunset, relax by the fire w/ friends, play games, stream movies with Starlink, reset in the dry sauna, whip up gourmet meals & sip coffee on the porch. A tranquil slice of heaven. Military owned & operated with deep ties to NC. We can't wait to host you!!

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A wooden deck is shown with a gas fire pit at its center. Two red Adirondack chairs and a small black table are positioned nearby. Lush greenery and trees envelope the space, creating a serene atmosphere, and a natural path can be seen leading into the woods.
Home in Townsend
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Secluded Cottage in Townsend

Enjoy this newly renovated cottage, designed and decorated with style and grace, peacefully tucked away in the Great Smoky Mountains of Townsend. Lovebirds Hideaway boasts a king bedroom, pullout couch, hot tub, gas fire pit, washer/dryer, and plenty of space for small families or couples seeking a quiet getaway. Located in Townsend, it's the perfect location to visit Cades Cove, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg or simply relax the day away without ever leaving.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features large windows that invite natural light and showcase outdoor greenery. A dining table with four chairs is positioned near the kitchen, while a cozy seating area includes a pull-out sofa and a ceiling fan. A fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Home in Sylva
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cozy cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally located cottage just 5-minutes to the hospital and main street where you'll find plenty of shopping, food and craft breweries. 12- minutes to the nearest blue ridge parkway entrance, 10-minutes to rainbow trout fishing in the beautiful Tuckasegee river, 13-minutes to WCU and 23-mintues to the Cherokee casino. Come enjoy watching the green crawl up the mountains and the flowers blooming this spring in our cozy cottage!

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The exterior features a well-maintained mountain home, with a welcoming entryway and a series of wooden steps leading to the porch. Lush greenery surrounds the house, and the sunset casts a warm glow over the landscape.
Home in Whittier
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Mountain getaway in heart of the Smoky Mountains

Mountain home with nice view. Easy access to Bryson City and Cherokee. Ten minutes from Harrah's casino, Five minutes from Sequoyah National Golf Course, and fifteen minutes from Smoky Mountain RR (The Polar Express), Twenty minutes from whitewater rafting, and one hour from Gatlinburg. An hour and 15 minutes from Pidgeon Forge/Dollywood. Wifi, and DVD player provided. Game room with ping-pong table, board games, and card table. Dedicated office space.

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