Family-friendly holiday rentals in Haywood County

Dogwood at Falling Waters

Charming one-BR antique 1800's cabin hideaway great for couples, singles, and even young families. Queen size bed and futon can accomodate 3 guests. Twin trundle can accomodate 2 guests. Fully furnished kitchen leads to back deck. Comfortable front porch with views. Large bathroom downstairs has separate shower and 2-person tub. Combined family/dining room downstairs with stone fireplace, Direct TV, Comfortable spacious upstairs skylit loft bedroom (access via spiral staircase). Pet friendly.

Amazing view! Heart of All Things Smokies Near WCU

Nestled in the Heart of the Smokies in Sylva NC this is the perfect spot for all your Smoky Mountain Activities and Western Carolina University events! Only 5 minutes to town it is easy access on a paved road, yet private! Enjoy many of the fantastic outdoor activities such as zip-lining, kayaking, white-water rafting, waterfalls, hiking, fly-fishing, Harrah's casino, waterfalls, a scenic Great Smoky Mountain train ride, Smoky Mountain Parkway, Cherokee Indian Reservation! and so much more!

Moonlit Chalet

Not just a room with a view....but a whole home with VIEWS and lots of property for privacy and the experience of "A Picture Perfect Mountain Chalet" Relax and Enjoy Long-Range Mountain Views from the Living Room and Decks of this Stunning 2 Bed / 2 Bath Home. Modern Kitchen Opens to Stone Faced Fireplace & expansive Windows, lots of outdoor space to enjoy with nature, Recently Remodeled for the modern yet rustic appeal, on 25+ acres with hiking trails onsite- near Waynesville and Asheville.

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!

Mountain Luxury - Scenic Views & High End Living

Completely remodeled 2BR/2Bath apartment with private driveway and private entrance. Enjoy your luxury mountain getaway on twelve acres with beautiful mountain views. Roast marshmallows and play corn hole by the fire pit or relax inside and watch one of over 200 movies available on our Apple TV. We are located 20 minutes from quaint downtown Waynesville and 35 minutes from downtown Asheville. Apartment is the lower level of our home and completely closed off from owner's quarters.

Mountain View Sunrise/Sunset 11 mi to Smoky Mtns

You’ll love the Amazing View of 4 mountains ranges including The Great Smoky Mountains only 11 miles away. 9 Miles to Cataloochee! Horses in back. This one level apartment is totally separate from our home which was built as a duplex. Quiet Peaceful. Private Paved road - 10 minutes to downtown Waynesville High Speed Internet! Perfect for a long term rental. Biltmore & Asheville nearby.4 mi to Lake Junaluska, 20 miles to Cherokee. Build a bonfire and enjoy the views!

Million dollar View’s | Chef Kitchen | Luxury bath

Cloud 9 isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to feel. Elegant. Refined. Rooted in nature. Thoughtfully designed and tucked into the mountains, this soulful retreat offers stillness, beauty, and intention in every detail. It doesn’t compete with the land — it whispers into it. Here, quiet becomes the ultimate amenity. A place that feels like home — and a dream — all at once. Come experience the kind of calm that stays with you. Book your stay in the clouds!

Lone Star Retreat # 1 - Lovely lake view!

Lone Star Retreat # 1 is a cozy studio apartment with a 60' deck overlooking Lake Junaluska. PET FRIENDLY, private firepit w/ deck seating, free access to pool, tennis, FAST WiFi. Located on the south side of the lake where its peaceful & quiet. Apt is complete with amenities for a long weekend or an extended stay. 10 min to restaurants, shops & grocery stores. Four golf courses 5-15 min. See our other properties if we're booked for your dates!

Studio Apartment with kitchen VERY close to WCU

The Studio apartment on top of Catamount Gap is in a large home 1.5 miles from Western Carolina University. Great for WCU visits (we both taught there) Ideal for traveling motorcyclist (we're bikers too) or anyone who enjoys day trips roaming around western NC. Handicapped accessible. PLEASE NOTE: This a a 100% non smoking property. No smoking of any substance anywhere on the entire property to include outside areas. Simply non smoking