Cabin holiday rentals in Highlands

A spacious living area is defined by high ceilings and warm pine paneling. A large stone fireplace serves as a central feature, with comfortable seating arranged around a wooden table. Bright windows allow ample natural light, and a decorative chandelier hangs above.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Peaceful Lake Cabin - Close to Town - sleeps 6

Enjoy a peaceful cabin getaway on Apple Lake, 5 minutes from Highlands, NC. Highlands is a charming mountain town with great restaurants, spa, theater, music concerts, and shopping. Our cabin is very open with high ceilings, a huge wood burning fire place, two bedrooms downstairs, and two upstairs in an open loft. Minutes from scenic waterfalls, and hiking trails. Enjoy relaxing on the porch, cooking, fishing, and kayaking on the lake. Wonderful for family/friend vacations or a romantic getaway!

A cozy cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a covered front porch with wooden railings. The natural stone and dark wood exterior blends harmoniously with the surrounding forest. Lush greenery enhances the peaceful setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Cozy Cabin w/ fireplace - The Hilltop Hideaway

*Two bedrooms- king bed in master, 2 twins in the other *Wood-burning fireplace *Outdoor fire pit *Back deck with view *Private, quiet, peaceful setting *Fully equipped kitchen *Close to winter sports, waterfalls, hiking, Lake Glenville, zip line tours, alpine coasters, golf, spas, fishing, shopping, fabulous restaurants, and more! *Convenient to both Highlands and Cashiers *Baby/kids gear: pack-n-play, booster seat, step stool, kids dinnerware, outlet covers, cabinet locks, books, toys, games

A modern cabin, set among tall trees, is showcased against a backdrop of lush greenery. Gentle sunlight filters through the leaves, casting shadows on the well-maintained lawn. The outdoor deck can be seen above, creating a welcoming space that blends with the natural surroundings.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Cashiers Cabin

Remotely located 30 minutes from Cashiers, NC and 45 minutes from Highlands, NC. This is the perfect place to relax, disconnect & immerse yourself into nature. From the cabin take a short hike to the national forest, hiking trails, waterfalls, and the Chattooga River. You can park at the cabin and enjoy nature without driving to other locations. Pets are welcome (fee per stay). If your looking for a peaceful , REMOTE get away this is for you. AWD OR 4WD is needed to park near the house.

A cozy living room is highlighted by a stone fireplace, showcasing a warm glow from the fire. Comfortable seating arrangements include a light grey sofa and a knitted throw. A wood mantel holds tasteful decor, while large windows provide natural light.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Mountain Air Cabin

Adorable & freshly renovated cabin located in a private wooded community between Highlands and Franklin in the Nantahala National Forest. Our light & airy cabin is nestled on almost 4 acres of woodsy, mountainous terrain and is private and picturesque, yet still convenient to town. We love relaxing on the front porch, surrounded by nature and enjoying the sounds of the streams & views of the mountains. It is a peaceful cabin to relax & enjoy the cool breezes and scenery of the Smoky Mountains.

A living room area is presented with an orange couch, a round white coffee table, and accent chairs. A stone fireplace, now lit, serves as a focal point, while large sliding doors reveal views of the natural surroundings and a deck with a grill.

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Modern Mountain Getaway. Quiet and peaceful.

Discover a stunning mid-century inspired cabin nestled on 4+ private acres near Cashiers & Highlands, NC. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, warm wood tones, and vintage-inspired furnishings, this stylish retreat features a screened-in covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and a spacious deck for lounging or stargazing. Surrounded by nature yet close to town (20 minutes drive), it’s the perfect blend of mid-mod design, comfort, and mountain seclusion. Book your unforgettable escape today!

A rustic log cabin is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a wooden exterior with a sloped roof. A set of stairs leads to the upper level, while neatly trimmed bushes surround the base. A wooden railing and garden elements add to the natural atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Melrose Cottage

Our Joe Webb cabin is just minutes drive and a 15 min. walk to the Historic mountain town of Highlands, NC, with great restaurants, dining, bars, spa, art and culture. At 4,100 feet we have hiking, zip lining and waterfalls,romantic winters and summers with temps in the 70's - low 80's. You’ll love this place because of the coziness, warmth and charm of a classic mountain log cabin with all the modern comforts. It is great for couples(and a child), solo adventurers, and business travelers.

A rustic cabin is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a wooden exterior with large windows. The welcoming front porch features a railing and steps adorned with potted plants. A gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and fallen leaves.

5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Magical Historic Cabin | Outdoor Tub

Heady Mountain Cabin, a historic 1890 retreat beside the Nantahala National Forest and our horse pasture. Curated for a dreamy full-service stay with rustic charm, exquisite comfort, luxurious touches and space for romance and reflection. Breathe fresh air, take a bath in the outdoor tub, play a record, gather by the firepit. Slow down and reconnect—with yourself, each other, and nature. Always fresh coffee and a welcome drink. Ideal for a solo retreat, romantic getaway, or a small family.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cabin in Brevard

Your Romantic Winter Getaway Starts Here!

Miss Bee Haven Retreat is a quiet place for quiet people. 🤫 (All guests over 18 years of age only) Located in a private community at the end of the road overlooking the splendor of Gorges State Parks’ 7,500 acres.🌲 This is a peaceful mountain retreat where you can disconnect from the world 🌎 and reconnect with yourself while breathing in the cleanest mountain air 💨and drinking pure mountain water.💧 Curious about bees 🐝 ? Apiary tours available spring 2026! Suits & gloves provided!

An inviting outdoor seating area features two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a fire pit surrounded by gravel. The cabin's exterior, highlighted by natural wood tones, is partially obscured by lush green trees and colorful fall foliage. A charcoal grill is positioned nearby.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Highlands cabin 6 mins to downtown & pet friend

Highlands House in the Laurel Escape to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin overlooking scenic “Sparkling Lakes,” a private pond home to various wildlife like fish and heron. The cabin is perfect for a family, one or two couples, or friends seeking a Highlands getaway. Situated about 6 minutes from downtown Highlands and 15 minutes to Cashiers. Roast marshmallows in the fire pit, explore nearby waterfalls and hiking trails or checkout local restaurants and shops. The cabin is pet-friend!

A panoramic view of the Great Smoky Mountains showcases rolling hills adorned with vibrant autumn foliage. Warm hues of orange, yellow, and red contrast against the soft blue sky, creating a serene natural landscape. The foreground includes a grassy area with scattered rocks.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Mountain Top Hideaway

Welcome to our rustic cabin with mountain top views at an elevation of 4,000ft. The cabin is located between Franklin and the Highlands/Cashiers area. There is an abundance of waterfalls/ hiking trails nearby along with the local favorite, gem mining. The covered back deck has panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains with rocking chairs and outdoor dining. Our cabin provides a very quiet and private getaway for couples and families. Come and enjoy this wonderful mountain esc

A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a red exterior with a large deck. A hammock is suspended between two trees, and flower pots are positioned near the entrance. The ground is covered in lush greenery and gravel, providing a natural setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Mirror lake Cabin. 3 bed,Close to town. Canoe.

Rustic cabin on beautiful Mirror Lake with lake view, dock and canoe! Just a few steps from the lake. Outside screen porch and large deck, grill and fire pit overlooking beautiful lake. Corn hole, board games, hammock available for your enjoyment. Close enough to walk or bike to town (bikes not included) Games, movies, electric grill. Cable tv, WiFi. Fire wood provided for the fireplace. Pullout sofa bed couch adds 2 more sleeping spots bringing total parole to 8.

A cozy wooden cabin is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a stone chimney and a front porch. The natural wood finish complements the rustic ambiance, while the gentle slope of the gravel path leads to the entrance. Sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Cozy Cabin Nestled in the Woods

This cozy cabin is nestled in the woods in the scenic Horse Cove valley of Highlands, NC. The quintessential tiny house with rustic feel, this cabin is perfect for a weekend getaway or week-long stay. Front porch sitting, cooled by nature, unplugged from reality, and all the necessary amenities are things you'll enjoy during your stay. Just a short distance from beautiful mountain hikes and picturesque waterfalls, and minutes away from the town of Highlands.

Popular amenities for cabin rentals in Highlands

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cabin rentals with a hot tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 546 reviews

A charming cabin is showcased under a blanket of fresh snow. The wooden exterior features a spacious front porch with a railing, inviting seating, and steps leading to the entrance. Surrounding trees are dusted with snow, creating a serene winter landscape.

Cabin in Almond

Blue Haven Cabin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

A hot tub is positioned next to a peaceful creek in a wooded area. Nearby, a picnic table offers a space for outdoor dining, while a fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs invites relaxation amidst nature. The landscape is lined with trees providing a serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Sylva

Hottub+Creek+ 9.1 Miles WCU+ Fire pit

A fire pit area is surrounded by black Adirondack chairs, arranged in a circle. The setting showcases panoramic mountain views under a partly cloudy sky, with greenery framing the scene. The fire pit is centrally located, creating a cozy gathering space for entertainment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Longview Cottage *HOT TUB with BIG VIEWS*King Beds

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A warm living area features a spacious sectional sofa facing a stone fireplace and a wall-mounted television. Natural wood beams and rustic accents enhance the cabin's character. A staircase with a unique railing leads to the upper level, adding to the inviting atmosphere of the space.

Cabin in Tiger

Romantic cabin North GA Mountains

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 782 reviews

A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, offering expansive views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The clear blue skies and distant peaks create a serene backdrop, inviting relaxation amidst nature.

Cabin in Robbinsville

Beautiful mountain view, hot tub, pet friendly

The exterior of Luna Lodge is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden cabin with a porch. A gravel area includes a fire pit surrounded by seating, providing a cozy setup for outdoor relaxation under the trees.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Modern Mini Cabin w Hot Tub, Firepit & WiFi

The interior of the cabin features natural wood paneling and a high vaulted ceiling. A cozy seating area includes a chair and a fireplace, complemented by a coffee table. The fully equipped kitchen is showcased with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, offering a warm, practical space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

5min to train 1min to GSMNP Hot Tub 1 min to GSMNP

A custom-built cabin made with natural wood siding is set among trees. The two-story structure features a welcoming entrance with a covered porch, accessed by steps from a gravel driveway. Large windows allow natural light to flow into the interior.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Fowler Creek Cabin

Pet-friendly cabin rentals

A peaceful outdoor setting features a log cabin surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A small spring-fed stream flows through the property, with a stone-lined path and wooden benches inviting relaxation. A wraparound porch offers a view of the serene landscape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Redden's Retreat - 3 miles to Downtown Highlands

An open living area is highlighted by natural wood paneling and high ceilings. A stylish table with a striped surface sits in the foreground. Comfortable seating, including a bright orange chair, is arranged thoughtfully around a cozy atmosphere, with large windows providing views of the outdoors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Mid-Century Mountain Magic! Rare fenced yard!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows that frame panoramic mountain views. A sectional sofa, adorned with a throw blanket, is positioned centrally. A dining table and additional seating enhance the room's functionality. Warm wood accents and natural light contribute to the inviting atmosphere.

Cabin in Otto

Mountain Star Cabin w/180° deck view+River access

A rustic cabin is nestled among trees adorned with autumn foliage. The stone fireplace and wooden porch create a natural aesthetic, while the gentle light of the sun filters through the leaves, casting a warm glow on the surroundings.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Love Cove Cabin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

A traditional cabin features a metal roof and is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Lush greenery and colorful leaves frame the entrance, while a wooden fence adds rustic charm. The inviting pathway leads to the front door, creating a cozy atmosphere in the natural setting.

Cabin in Rosman

The Old Log Cabin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

A vibrant scene showcases two golden retrievers playing in a shallow stream, surrounded by lush green foliage. Behind them, a cascading waterfall flows over rocky tiers, creating a soothing sound and enhancing the natural beauty of the forested landscape.

Cabin in Oconee County

Secluded Waterfall Cabin.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

A cozy log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, accented by outdoor seating arranged around a firepit. A hot tub is positioned nearby, while a welcoming porch features lights that create a gentle glow against the evening sky.

Cabin in Maggie Valley

Log Cabin | Hot Tub • Fireplace •Skiing • Pets

The living room features a neutral sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table. Two windows with arch-top design are draped with curtains, allowing soft light to enhance the warm wood paneling. A lamp and a smaller table add to the cozy ambiance.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

#10 High Country Haven Camping and Cabin

Private cabin rentals

Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned around a fire pit on a gravel patio, offering panoramic views of rolling mountains and vibrant fall foliage. The scene captures the tranquility of the natural landscape under a clear blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Mountain Blessings Bear Cabin 1

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The exterior of the retreat is presented, showcasing a modern wooden structure surrounded by trees. A covered patio area features a private hot tub and a seating area, with a cedar barrel sauna nearby. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.

Cabin in Sylva

Creekside Hideaway | Hot Tub • Cedar Sauna Spa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The cabin entrance is framed by autumn foliage and wooden steps leading up to the door. A small round fire pit with several wooden chairs is positioned in front, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space. Soft lighting highlights the inviting entryway.

Cabin in Clayton

Ursa Minor Waterfall Cabin

A panoramic view of vibrant autumn foliage sprawls across rolling hills under a clear blue sky. The landscape displays a rich tapestry of red, orange, and gold leaves, complemented by distant mountains that fade into the horizon.

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Spectacular View - Sweet Cabin (1 bd option)

A cozy living room features a stone fireplace with a metal screen, flanked by a flat-screen TV above. Two armchairs and a spacious sofa are arranged around a wooden coffee table, creating a welcoming space. Natural wood paneling enhances the room's warmth, complemented by small decorative plants.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Creekside Cabin btwn Franklin & Highlands, King Bd

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The cabin is nestled beside Jonathan Creek, showcasing a wooden exterior with a covered porch that overlooks the water. Surrounding greenery includes tall trees, enhancing the natural ambiance. The gentle flow of the creek can be seen, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.

Cabin in Maggie Valley

Creekfront Cabin in the Heart of Maggie Valley

5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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

Views/Hot tub/Close to AVL/Privacy/King bed