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Top guest favourite
The spacious screened-in back porch features comfortable seating with a light-colored rug. Large windows overlook the flowing Tuckasegee River and lush trees, allowing natural light to fill the space. A calming view of nature invites relaxation.
Home in Cullowhee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Getaway In The Smoky Mountains.

SUPER COZY, modern luxury house on river front property with HUGE screened-in back porch WITH HEATER overlooking the Tuckasegee River. Located in a private community just minutes from tons of beautiful trails, Western Carolina University, grocery stores and restaurants. The property has direct river access! Fishing, Kayaking, Tubing, Paddle Boarding and more can be done right from your backyard. NEW CONSTRUCTION - CUSTOM BUILT IN 2022- Modern Riverfront Luxury Home Open to Mid-Term Rental

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The rustic cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a large covered porch with wooden railings. A variety of colorful plants and flowers create a welcoming entrance, while the wood siding showcases natural textures and character. Windows are positioned to allow natural light.
Cabin in Cullowhee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Sunhillo Cabin by the Creek

Stay with us and experience your peaceful getaway in the woods! For laid-back respite or outdoor adventures, Iook no further. Our deck overlooking the creek, nature trails (bring your hiking boots) and a rustic cabin with modern conveniences will satisfy any traveler. NOT IN TOWN. 5 miles to gas/snacks, 8.5 miles to WCU, 14 miles to Sylva for groceries, unique dining and shopping. Close to Great Smokies National Park, Nantahala National Forest, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC Mountains to Sea Trail.

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Flat in Sylva
5 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

The WCU “View Apt” king beds, hot tub, patio toys!

This is our 2nd Airbnb at our same mountain top location overlooking Western Carolina University and Cullowhee NC. Listed as being in the top 1% of All Airbnb based on customer satisfaction. The apartment is a 1965 square foot 2-bedroom with a king-size bed in each bedroom. A full kitchen, a very large living dining kitchen area, a private patio, a gas log fireplace, huge TVs, and a jaw-dropping view of WCU and Cullowhee NC and yes a killer hot tub to soak in the view. The best of everything!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchenette features granite countertops with a small eat-in bar and two wooden stools. Shelves are lined with white dishware and plants. Natural light enters through a window above the sink and a glass-paneled door, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Tiny home in Cullowhee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Catamount Cottage Studio across from WCU!

Catamount Cottage is a quaint retreat for either a single traveler or a couple. Located less than 1/2 mile from WCU and a 15-minute drive from downtown Sylva, it's perfect for work or play! This modern studio cottage is situated on a private drive in a residential area. The kitchenette, with granite countertops and an eat-in bar, has all of the amenities you might need. If there is work to do, you can utilize the dedicated high-speed internet and work from the bar-top or on the front deck.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest house in Sylva
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 309 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 cozy living space features large windows allowing natural light to flood the room. A comfortable leather couch with soft pillows faces a television. Pink curtains frame the windows, complementing the wooden ceiling beams and inviting views of the river beyond.
Tiny home in Sylva
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

River Run | Riverfront Tiny Home w/ Trails & Views

Welcome to River Run! This chic tiny home is located within Laurel Bush River Cabins Family Campground, right beside the peaceful Tuckasegee River. Wake up to soothing water sounds and enjoy easy access to the breathtaking Smoky Mountains. Spend evenings on the riverfront deck and relax in a comfortable king bed. ♢ Direct access to the Tuckasegee River ♢ Deck right by the river ♢ Comfortable king bed ♢ Just 5 minutes to Dillsboro and Sylva ♢ Stocked river for fishing

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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
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, 102 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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An outdoor gathering area is visible by the riverbank, featuring a stone fire pit surrounded by a grassy area. A picnic table with chairs is positioned nearby, with a grill partially covered next to it. Dense greenery lines the river, creating a natural backdrop.
Tiny home in Tuckasegee
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Speckled Trout on the Tuck (Tuckasegee River)

Nearly new Park Model Cabin located on the banks of the Tuckasegee River, one of the best trout streams in NC! There is an easy access off Hwy. 107 S, about 5 miles from Cullowhee. It is close to many parks for hikiing and biking and lakes for boating and fishing. It has an all wood interior with a screened porch, picnic table , fire pit and charcoal grill. There is a nice walkway down to the river. Enjoy fishing, swimming and boating at this nice escape!

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An inviting tiny house is nestled in a wooded setting, featuring a green and gray exterior with a charming sloped roof. Two adirondack chairs face a small fire pit, and warm string lights create a cozy atmosphere. A gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by greenery.
Tiny home in Sylva
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Magical Harry Potter Themed | Hot Tub & Fire Pit

"The Portkey" is a magical & unforgettable experience. This Harry Potter themed tiny house is tucked away in the woods and is a haven of rest for your travel or adventures. This up-cycled horse trailer is luxuriously equipped, yet proud to feature an array of recycled materials. Whisper Woods is a collection of 5 tiny houses between Waynesville and Sylva, 8 mins from the Blue Ridge Parkway with plenty of food, breweries, and amazing hikes within minutes.

Top guest favourite
The modern cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery and features a wide wooden deck with rustic railings. Large glass doors and windows allow natural light to fill the space, while the stone accent adds a touch of natural beauty.
Cabin in Sylva
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

The Burrow with a View

Refresh with a relaxing trip to the NC mountains. This spacious, modern, mountain cabin is the perfect place to spend the weekend away for a couple or a small group. Enjoy the scenic view with a fresh cup of coffee or soak in the hot tub after hiking on the parkway. This cozy cabin has everything you need for a weekend away. The Burrow is newly built and embodies a light, airy space with rustic and organic touches of live edge and other natural elements.

Top guest favourite
The living and dining area features hardwood floors and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa and chairs are arranged around a coffee table, while a dining table with chairs is positioned nearby. French doors lead to the sunporch, enhancing the open feel.
Home in Sylva
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Sweet Rock House between Sylva and WCU!

This cute, remodeled two-bedroom house house sits on a hill right above the main road between Sylva and WCU and has a large sunporch, antique tub, walk in shower, and full kitchen. Only a mile from walkable downtown Sylva, it's close to all the shops and stores on 107. A convenient home base close to the Great Smokies, the Parkway, the Casino and WCU. Fast WiFi, Roku TV, central heat and air. It's pet-friendly, too!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cullowhee?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Cullowhee featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cullowhee?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cullowhee. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Cullowhee?

    Experience the best of Cullowhee with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Cullowhee have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Cullowhee. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cullowhee stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!