Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake Glenville

Cottage at Casuarina Lodge - Luxury, Pet Friendly

LIVE...YOUR GREATEST STORY! Nestled on beautiful, lush acres of high altitude and protected rainforest, The Cottage at Casuarina Lodge (pronounced casa - reena) creates a ONE-OF-A-KIND opportunity for guests desiring a unique, luxury experience. Combining the rustic elements of water, nature and air in the mountains with upscale finishes, The Cottage is unparalleled in its design and furnishings and unlike any other place on earth (AND certainly in all of Glenville, Cashiers, and the Highlands).

Private Luxury Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Views

Don’t just visit the mountains and find a place to stay. Enjoy a full luxury-glamping experience in a one-of-a-kind romantic geodesic dome overlooking the Smoky Mountains and make memories that will last a lifetime. ⭐️Located on 4.5 acres surrounded by mountains and wooded views ⭐️Equipped with: Hot tub Outdoor fire pit (& s’mores fixings) Indoor fireplace Private hiking trail to a two-person hammock with an even more stunning mountain view.

Celebrate Spring! Fairytale Cottage! Views! Falls!

The Clearfield Cottage is nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains on five acres of pristine countryside with flower and vegetable gardens, and private hiking trails right down to your own little waterfalls! The views of the mountains are spectacular! Available locally is good dining, fun tailgate markets and farm tours, and even an excellent local vineyard. The cottage is located only 30 minutes from Asheville with its world-class restaurants, entertainment and the famous Biltmore Estate.

RiverBunk, Highlands Vintage Treasure

RiverBunk fronts Culasaga River in the historic Mirror Lake area on Hicks Road. 1 mi from downtown, shopping, restaurants, art, spa, wine garden and outdoor activities. Truly a one of a kind cottage that will bring you back and wow you with coziness and romantic memories. Perfect for the couple who wants to escape but tip out to one of the many eateries or waterfalls in the area. Hiking, zip-line, seasonal snow tubing and local galleries will keep you entertained. Amazing New Dock and Dingy

The Shell Dome ~Sauna~Views~Movies~Labyrinth~Art

Stay somewhere truly unique and super comfortable! Your humble palace on a mountaintop - built entirely by our hands with help from friends & family - we carefully crafted the Shell Dome with artistic luxuries for renewal of self & ecological inspiration. Sauna. Outdoor shower. 100' Labyrinth. Projector. 20min to downtown AVL, 10 to charming Weaverville. The horizon reveals 4-season mountain views and in the valley below a pond is fed by babbling falls and horses graze. The reviews say it all!

Hide Inn Seek Hillside Treehouse 1.5mi to Main St

Escape to luxury at the Hillside Treehouse brought to you by the biophilic hospitality brand 'Hide Inn Seek'. Located in Highlands NC, just 1.5 miles from main street, this newly built home sits boldly among the trees allowing you to indulge in nature while enjoying luxury accommodations. The 58 step ascent leads you up to a treehouse experience like no other. Check out our newly listed sister property, Bird Nest Treehouse, designed just for couples—complete with a full spa experience!

Unique Waterfall Cabin

This cabin-like home is nestled on a hill beside a 250 foot waterfall. As the water cascades to the bottom it turns into a creek that wraps around the property. The waterfall and can be enjoyed from almost every room. The elevation is at 3800 ft providing perfect temperatures for most of the summer, hence, no air conditioning. There is a fully stocked, renovated kitchen and washer/dryer upstairs. The house is located 15 minutes from Cashiers which has restaurants and groceries.

Cozy Cabin • Creek, Trails, Pool, Hot Tub & Gym

Pool is open for the 2026 season! Adventure meets comfort. Explore Sylva’s breweries, Dillsboro’s artsy village, Cashiers’ upscale charm, Franklin’s gem mining, and Cherokee’s culture. Hike trails, fish in the creek, zip-line, raft, tube, boat, or go on a trail ride. Easy drive, no steep roads. Enjoy pool, hot tub, gym, playground, trails, and Casper mattresses. Minutes to Western Carolina University (WCU) & Castle Ladyhawke. Near NOC, Blue Ridge Parkway & Great Smoky Mountains NP.

The Perch- Big Mountain & Lake Views | Hot Tub

Our charming and private cottage is perfect for your Blue Ridge retreat! This 1950s cabin has been fully updated but retains its quaint midcentury mountain charm. Minutes from the amenities of Cashiers, Highlands, and Lake Glenville, you'll be treated to lake and mountain views, a spacious front porch, a backyard fire pit, a vintage wood-burning stove, and a cozy bedroom. The kitchen is equipped with all the utensils you'll need to prepare meals as well as coffee appliances.

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!

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.

Almost Heaven Overlooking Lake

Almost Heaven is located above Lake Glenville with wonderful water and mountain views. One half of this updated duplex is all you'll need for your home base to explore everything outdoors in Jackson County. Downtown Cashiers and its grocery store, boutique shopping, and restaurants are only five miles away. Turn right onto Route 64 and travel 20 minutes to the town of Highlands, NC to explore Main Street and its' shopping and restaurant experiences.