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Explore 40 vacation rentals in Franklin

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Franklin vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 331 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Franklin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Franklin rentals

4.9 Average rating
Franklin stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Franklin
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Cozy Blueridge Mountain Retreat Backup Generator
Unwind at our peaceful oasis & experience the beauty of Franklin, NC. Our home offers stunning mountain views from the front porch and has all the basic amenities needed for a relaxing getaway. This is the perfect home base to explore the great outdoors. Hike to stunning waterfalls, visit the Appalachian Trail, or simply unwind and reconnect with nature. After a day of adventure, return to your peaceful retreat and relax on the porch as the sun sets over the rolling hills. Non-smoking property.

BEST Mountain view in Franklin! *New Tiny!*
18 private acres with the BEST VIEW in Franklin. Enjoy the best hiking, waterfalls, rivers, lakes, gem mining, festivals, farm to table restaurants & more! About 10 minutes to the Bartram Trailhead, the AT, and downtown Franklin. Enjoy the privacy of the mountains AND all the modern conveniences. This beautiful tiny boasts 180 degree view of the Smokey Mountains. Come stay & live your best life! Fast wifi, 2 Roku TVs, W/D, full kitchen, bbq grill, spacious deck, and fire pit. Must have 4WD/AWD.

Rushing Water. Hot Tub. Fire Pit. Big deck. WiFi.
Big discounts for multiple nights. Put in your dates to see price drop. Surround yourself with rushing water, trees & greenery. Large 3/2 in Franklin NC. Nestled along a Scenic Byway in Nantahala National Forest, many call this luxury gem PARADISE. Large deck. Absorb creek sounds with firepit & hot tub overlooking water. Relaxing & invigorating. Fishing, hiking, waterfalls & lake nearby. 12 min to town with cafes, shops, breweries & activities. Smoky Mountains at its best. Reliable internet.

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.

Cozy Creekside Cabin
Welcome to our cozy creekside cabin! Set on 3/4 of an acre, in a neighborhood setting, surrounded by beautiful trees and a small creek you can listen to while enjoying your morning coffee on the covered deck. This well-equipped cabin is only 3 miles to downtown Franklin (8 minute drive). There is also a Walmart just two miles away. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls and scenic drives. 30 minutes to Highlands for great shopping & Dry Falls!

Mountain Meadow View Escape
NEWLY RENOVATED! Welcome to our peaceful home with stunning views! The house is located in the quiet mountain neighborhood of Meadow View Estates but only about 10-12 min from the charming downtown of Franklin, North Carolina with plenty of activities to keep you and the family busy. The entire upper level is yours with its own private entrance. Access requires steps. Parking is the only shared space since the lower level has a permanent resident. Welcome to life in the mountains!

Franklin A-Frame with Hot Tub and Mountain Views
Escape to this stylish mountain retreat featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Relax on the spacious deck or soak in the private hot tub while taking in breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect for work or streaming during your stay. Ideally located for adventure: just 8 minutes to Downtown Franklin, 30 minutes to Highlands, 1 hour to Asheville, and close to countless hiking trails, waterfalls, scenic drives, and more!

Cozy Farmhouse near Dry Falls! New Fiber Internet!
Relax with the family at this peaceful mountain farmhouse on the river! Our property sits right above the Cullasaja River so you can hear the rapids while sitting on the porch with some morning coffee! Centrally located between Franklin and Highlands/Cashiers in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. If you love the outdoors, fishing, waterfalls and hiking these are just minutes away. Come see why life is better in the country and southern hospitality is a way of life!

A Tiny Paw's - A peaceful pause from life
Have you ever wanted to stay in a tiny home like you have seen on HGTV? Here's your chance opt in for a peaceful stay on top of a mountain ridge. Where you relax in the hot tub, pause by the fire or rest in the hammocks. During the day explore nature by taking a hike. We are one hour from Asheville and half an hour to 45 mins to Bryson City, Cherokee, Maggie Valley, Cashiers and Highlands. Or go white water rafting, zip line or take a train ride from Nantahala.

Hiker's Haven- 3 Bedroom Home, Downtown Franklin
This 3 bedroom home is in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance of town where you can enjoy wonderful restaurants and breweries. Greet the morning enjoying your coffee in the sunroom as you watch the birds, Merle the Squirrel and chipmunks. The huge private deck, nestled in trees, is a lovely place for enjoying a glass of wine as the sun sets. Enjoy the flagstone fire pit in the backyard. Get some rest so you can hit the trails refreshed.

Barndominium in the Nantahala National Forest
This newly built mountain home is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood bordering the Nantahala National Forest but just a ten-minute drive from downtown Franklin. Enjoy slow mornings on the wrap around deck while you take in the beautiful mountain views. Spend your days hiking, biking or fly fishing the numerous nearby trails and rivers. Then wrap up a perfect ending to your day in the hot tub or around a crackling fire watching the sunset.

Holly Springs Hideaway
Rustic 4 bedroom/ 2 bath in a country setting, just minutes from town with PAVED drive access. Located on a 60+ acres family owner for many generations with gorgeous long range mountain views on a farm with beautiful rolling hills and pastures. There is a nice trail up the mountain for hikes and creek side lounging. There is also a nice fire pit for evening relaxing. Just minutes from hiking trails and water falls.
Popular amenities for Franklin family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Cabin • Million $ Views • Hot Tub • Game Room

Mountain Gem Hideaway/Romantic Cabin/Mountain View

Luxury Log Cabin • Hot Tub • 7 min to Highlands

Fall Getaway Near WCU – Hot Tub, Fire Pit

Sunset Mtn Views • Hot Tub • 7 Min to Bryson City

The Oaks - Summer Sale!

The Lodge at Beasley Mine - 3-Story Full Log Cabin

Luxury Dome with Mountain Views
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Private Mid-Century Gem w/ Yard, Walk to Downtown

Cozy Cabin 2 beds Mtn view

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Love Cove Cabin

Modern Cabin w/Stunning View Pet Friendly

Glamping in Corbin Cove

Tiny Home Big View!

The River Gem
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Betty's Creek Cabin

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

Treetop Cabin w/ firepit + Mountain Stream

Heavenly Hideaway-Heated Pool! Paved, Pets Welcome

Cataloochee Sky *private spring fed pool & hot tub

Cozy Mountain Escape with Private Hot Tub

Bailey’s Haven CC Mountain Home

Amazing Riverfront Bungalow with mountain views!
When is the best time to visit Franklin?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 536 | ﺩ.ﺇ 514 | ﺩ.ﺇ 551 | ﺩ.ﺇ 492 | ﺩ.ﺇ 507 | ﺩ.ﺇ 580 | ﺩ.ﺇ 595 | ﺩ.ﺇ 518 |
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