Family-friendly vacation rentals in Franklin

River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands Trout Fishing

This romantic retreat on the river will have you swooning for your love and wanting to stay longer. Nestled in a picturesque valley at higher elevations with views of the lower gorge and the Cullasaja river rapids as your playground, the open floor plan and abundant windows bring the outdoors in. Romantic is just the beginning as you sleep with views of the moon and stars over your bed in 1 of the master bedrooms. Or choose the enormous suite downstairs for views of the river and fireflies.

Beautiful mountain view, hot tub, pet friendly

We are open! Sit in the rockers with your morning coffee, eat your meals at the kitchen table or sit in front of the fireplace all while enjoying the amazing view! The hot tub is located on the deck overlooking the beautiful Mountain View. We are just 20 minutes away from Bryson City and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, 10 minutes from Tsali Recreation, 25 minutes from the Smoky Mountain National Park, Cherokee and The Blue Ridge Parkway. There is a book in the cabin with other recommendations

Mountain Getaway

Please Note: This property is not accessible with trailers or boats because of the tight turns on the road in. It is no problem for standard size cars or pickups. Come enjoy our Mountain Getaway nestled in The Nantahala National Forest and only 3 miles from Main St. in Franklin. You will enjoy quiet solitude after a full day of hiking, biking, white water rafting, or viewing some of our many waterfalls. Your GPS will get you to our door but feel free to call if further directions are needed.

Smoky Mountain Farmhouse Cottage - Getaway for Two

Escape to our charming farmhouse cottage nestled in the serene beauty of the Smoky Mountains. This cozy and quiet retreat combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it the ideal spot for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful and private escape. Features include a warm and inviting studio with farmhouse-inspired decor, a plush queen-size bed perfect for a restful night's sleep, and a sanctuary for relaxing on the front porch or side deck to take in breathtaking mountain views.

Creekside Gated Golf Mtn Villa w/fast wifi & paved

Our Creekside Cutie is the perfect space for couples, small families, golfers, hikers, or friends looking for a getaway. Sleeps 4, is located in a golf course community, king size bed & new sleeper sofa, large flat screen tv, fast internet, & gas fireplace. We are located close to the famous Appalachian Trail. Paved roads all the way to the door, quiet, but not far from shopping & sight seeing! The home has a beautiful creek that flows behind it. Grill & fire pit!Come relax Creekside!

A frame with Million Dollar View

No damage or flooding in Franklin. Visitors appreciated. Gorgeous Mountain View. Perfect romantic getaway but the whole family will enjoy. Outdoor paradise!! A frame home on top of Cowee Mountain in Franklin, NC. Three bedrooms...two queen beds, one full size bed, and futon sleeper. Wraparound deck to view the majestic Smoky Mountains. A one lane gravel mountain road 1.2 miles up to A view to a thrill! New asphalt on access road and driveway to house. Relax and enjoy.

Appalachian Container Cabin

Stay at one of the most unique and stunning vacation rentals in the Smoky Mountains! The "Appalachian Container Cabin" is a modern tiny home with an unparalleled view overlooking the Appalachian Trail, built out of shipping containers, and was recently featured on the new HGTV/DIY show "Containables". The cabin is located at the end of private road deep within the Nantahala National Forest, but located conveniently between Franklin, North Carolina and Clayton, Georgia.

Speckled Trout on the Tuck (Tuckasegee River)

Nearly new Park Model Cabin located on the banks of the Tuckasegee River, one of the best trout streams in NC! There is an easy access off Hwy. 107 S, about 5 miles from Cullowhee. It is close to many parks for hikiing and biking and lakes for boating and fishing. It has an all wood interior with a screened porch, picnic table , fire pit and charcoal grill. There is a nice walkway down to the river. Enjoy fishing, swimming and boating at this nice escape!

A Great Riverbend Escape

This beautiful property is located just a 1/4 mile nature hike to the Little Tennessee River to take a quiet walk and gaze at the river. Only 3.5 miles from downtown Franklin, gem mining close by, as well as Nantahala Outdoor Center for rafting 1 hour away. So much to see and do for all ages. Play corn hole in the yard or just relax and enjoy being away from your hectic pace of life. NO PARTIES!! NO PETS!! PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES!!