Family-friendly holiday rentals in Haywood County

Cataloochee Sky *private spring fed pool & hot tub

This VERY RUSTIC, contemporary home designed by Norwegian architect, Bernardo Rostad, is situated at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park & adjoins the renowned Cataloochee Ranch. Enjoy spectacular sunrises from the east facing windows perched high above the clouds at 4,700 ft elevation w/ 360 degree views of the Smoky Mountains, located on 25 PRIVATE acres. *See "THE SPACE" description below & confirm that you have read prior to booking request. Reply: I have read "THE SPACE".

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

At the end of a cove, Mighty View Cabin offers the perfect blend of comfortable modern luxury and peaceful warm mountain cabin vibes. Enjoy 4+ acres of land and be smitten by the most breathtaking views. Close to the fun city of Asheville (20 miles), and all that WNC has to offer, this cabin is a great base for your explorations and activities. You can also just stay put to kick back and relax on the porch, in the hot tub or in front of a fire. Once you're here, you will not want to leave.

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.

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~

Secluded Nature Retreat: Trail | View| Waterfall

Escape to romantic elegance and Indulge in the perfect blend of nature and adventure. Nestled in a private park-like nature sanctuary spanning 80 acres, this secluded elegant retreat becomes your mountain sanctuary. Embark on a journey through wooded private hiking trail network, discover a waterfall, relax suspended from Tree Net above a rushing bold stream. After a day of adventuring, return to a secluded and luxuriously appointed log cabin to soak in the hot tub with breathtaking views.

Christmas Tree Cabins

This hand-crafted cabin sits on a knoll in the middle of a Christmas tree farm with an 80-year old red barn and mountain views from every window. You are five minutes to Maggie Valley, ten minutes to Waynesville, and thirty minutes to Asheville, NC. You will find yourself close to the Smoky Mountain National Park, Cataloochee for horseback riding, snow skiing and elk watching. The style uses old barn wood, popular tree bark, rusty metal and 100-year old tobacco sticks on the deck.

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.

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!

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!!

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.

Lux Smokey Mt/ Long-Range View/Hot Tub/Sauna

Private Smoky Mountain cabin nestled in the woods with long-range mountain views and a rushing creek below. Relax on the front porch and take in the scenery, unwind in the hot tub or the spa area infrared sauna. Peaceful setting just 15 min to Waynesville, 20 min to Maggie Valley, 35 min to Asheville, and 1 hr to Gatlinburg. Minutes from The Rattler and close to hiking, skiing, rafting, breweries, shops, restaurants, live music, and more.

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.