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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 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!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Highlands Spacious Cabin w/Hot Tub,games,gym+wifi

Bring the whole family to this stunning, newly updated Highlands retreat! This spacious 5BR + loft home features 3 full & 2 half baths, 3 king bedrooms, and 2 family rooms with large-screen TVs. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, cozy fireplace, fire pit, hot tub, and games including air hockey, ping pong, and Pac-Man arcade.Professionally decorated for comfort and style, with upgraded Starlink Wi-Fi. Just 4 miles from downtown Highlands—your perfect mountain getaway awaits!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

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.

Cabin in Franklin

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A charming cabin is nestled among colorful autumn trees, showcasing warm wood accents and a spacious porch. The inviting front steps lead up to the deck, while the surrounding foliage adds vibrant hues of orange, yellow, and green to the tranquil setting.

Cabin in Franklin

Little Bear Creek Franklin/Highlands Smoky Mtns.

Bring the whole family including your pets to relax and enjoy this private 1+ acre wooded oasis. Relax in the hot tub or splash in the creek knowing you are just minutes away from the waterfalls, scenic drives, gem hunting, hiking trails, quaint small towns, renowned restaurants and many other adventurous outdoor activities that make Western North Carolina! LBC is located just ten minutes from Franklin and twenty minutes from Highlands on easily accessible paved and beautiful scenic roads.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Cabin in Brevard

Thanksgiving in the Mountains?

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!

A patio area features a round mosaic table surrounded by four wrought iron chairs, offering a view of a serene river and lush greenery. Tall trees provide shade, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Highlands cabin 6 mins to Main St on scenic pond

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cabin in Scaly Mountain

Affordable charm on 3 private rolling acres

A vacation haven! This Scaly Mountain cabin is perfect for a couple looking for an adventurous and/or romantic weekend in the mountains! You can check out the waterfalls at Glen Falls, head up to Sunset Rock, or choose from over a dozen other trail options. If hiking isn’t your thing, this cabin is five minutes from Sky Valley Golf Course, Highland Outpost Adventure Park, and numerous fishing spots. Centrally located twenty minutes from Highlands NC, Franklin NC, and Clayton GA.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

Cabin in Cashiers

Bright & cheery! Modern, quiet, peaceful.

Discover a bright mid-century inspired cabin nestled on 4+ private acres near Cashiers & Highlands, NC. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, natural light, and positive vibes, 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 sheltered seating area is presented, featuring comfortable furniture arranged around a central fire table. Large windows reveal expansive views of surrounding mountains and trees, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. Neutral tones are complemented by natural textures, providing a relaxing space for gatherings.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Incredible Mountain Views sitting on covered deck

Enjoy Waggly Butts & Bears Cabin, a recently renovated, completely private cabin that's incredibly quiet, overlooking Black Mountain. You'll have your choice of many outdoor spaces, including a large, covered deck w/heaters & fire table, uncovered deck w/Adirondack chairs, outdoor eating area, a covered porch & a separate tin-roof deck for grilling or laying on the full-sized swing bed. The fire pit area has 6 Adirondack chairs in the natural woods setting. Dogs welcome!

A well-equipped kitchen features a large island with a butcher block countertop and stainless steel appliances. Natural light floods the dining area, where a long wooden table surrounded by red chairs invites gatherings. Sliding doors lead to a deck overlooking wooded surroundings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beautiful Highlands Cabin: Fun Game Room, Hot Tub

Welcome to Chinquapin Lodge! Spacious, full of Highlands character, and only 2.6 miles to Main Street. Unwind amongst light-filled living spaces and peaceful wooded surroundings. When you're ready to venture out, head to Main Street for shopping and cocktails, or stretch your legs with a scenic hike at Glenn Falls or Sunset Rock. Back at the cabin, enjoy quality time sharing stories around the fire pit, laughs in the well-appointed game room, or R&R in the hot tub.

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 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 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.