Waterfront vacation rentals in French Broad River

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A charming large barn-style home is set against a backdrop of trees and a hillside. The structure features a wooden facade and a roof covered with metal. The surrounding landscape includes a grassy lawn and decorative wooden fencing.
Home in Highlands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands Trout Fishing

This romantic retreat on the CULLASAJA 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 feel like treehouse. Romantic is just the beginning as you sleep with views of the moon and stars over your bed in 1 of 2 Master Bedrooms. Or choose the 2nd enormous suite downstairs for more views of the river.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with neutral bedding, surrounded by panoramic windows. Soft natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist decor. Elegant light fixtures hang from the vaulted ceiling, and a cozy seating area is positioned near the window, offering scenic mountain views.
Dome in Sylva
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Romantic Mountain Escape with Hot Tub & Great View

Explore the mountains while chasing waterfalls and counting stars ✨ gazing through the skylight at the dome. Catch breathtaking views of the Mountain Scape & Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being within minutes to downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.

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A cozy living area features a brown sectional couch adorned with soft cushions and a potted plant. An airy game room is visible, showcasing a full-sized air hockey table. Outside, a fire pit area surrounded by wooden seating overlooks the tranquil creek.
Cabin in Canton
5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

AVL Creek Side Cabin: Hot Tub, Firepit, Game Room!

Adventure around NC then come back and relax in your stylish, amenity-jam-packed, bohemian log cabin on 2 acres with mountain views, a large babbling creek running through the property. The quaint town of Canton is ~20 mins to Asheville and ~35 mins to Cataloochee Ski Resort and an abundance of hikes/waterfalls within an hour. Bring out the yoga mats for a relaxing meditation or fun workout, roast some s'mores over the outdoor firepit sat right next to the creek or go for a game of air-hockey!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Secluded Waterfall Cabin.

Romantic, rustic cabin at the base of a 35-foot waterfall, nestled in the middle of 16 secluded acres surrounded by national forest that extends to the Chattooga River. This magical get-away caters to those with an adventurous spirit. Hike from the cabin to additional waterfalls, bike down Turkey Ridge Road to Opossum Creek Trail and the Five Falls or drive two miles to the Chattooga Belle Farm. The Waterfall Cabin is a joy to us all, and we hope you love it as much as we do. No cleaning fee.

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A spacious deck features a gentle slope, adorned with a suspended netting area. Two bright pillows lie on the netting, offering a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

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The tiny cabin is positioned alongside a gently flowing creek, surrounded by smooth stones and lush greenery. A covered porch extends from the cabin, providing a view of the water and inviting natural surroundings.
Cabin in Candler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Creek Front Tiny Cabin & Hot Tub

Relax with peaceful & tranquil sounds of the creek and become one with nature in this 384 sq. ft. tiny cabin. “Creekside Hideaway” is an escape to a simpler way of life. Spend a romantic time in the 2 person hot tub overlooking the babbling creek. Build a fire in the fire pit & grill out on the covered porch. Enjoy some Corn Hole, play or swim in the refreshing creek, embrace nature’s sounds with a nap in the hammock, take a quiet walk, or just sit and swing the day away watching nature!

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A spacious hot tub is sheltered under a wooden pergola, surrounded by lush greenery. Red Adirondack chairs are placed nearby on a wooden deck, offering a relaxing view of the guesthouse and gravel pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Waynesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

End of the Road Retreat - Hot Tub/Fishing Pond

Take it easy at this unique and peaceful getaway. Located just 15 minutes from town, our guest house is nestled in the hills that overlook a picturesque pond and farm. The space has all the comforts of home, put together with some country charm and all the modern conveniences you're looking for. Take your morning cup of coffee on the porch, a happy hour drink on the pond, or a relaxing soak in the hot tub... there are plenty of places to enjoy yourself (or your family!) on the property.

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A private patio extends alongside the studio apartment, featuring a smooth concrete surface with various potted plants. The lake is visible beyond the trees, providing a peaceful backdrop with water reflecting the clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Tuckasegee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Wolf Lake Escape - lake & mountain retreat

Beautiful secluded setting on Wolf Lake. Private studio apartment with full kitchen and bath. Stunning lake view and full lake access with use of kayaks, canoe and dock in the adjacent cove. Private patio with fire pit and grill. Paradise Falls trailhead 1 mile away. Close to Panthertown Valley Backcountry Area with multiple trails and waterfalls. 45 minutes from Brevard, Sylva and Cashiers, NC. Easy drive to Asheville and Biltmore House. Onsite parking. Well behaved pets welcome

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The Scandi-inspired cabin is surrounded by nature, featuring a large deck with seating and a private hot tub. Tall windows invite natural light, while the sloped roof enhances the cabin's architectural appeal. The setting provides a serene view of the greenery and nearby tree canopy.
Cabin in Mars Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cozy Creekside Cabin on 64 Private Acres

Welcome to Laurel Valley Retreat! Come enjoy 64 acres, surrounding this Scandi inspired cabin! Soak in your private hot tub, shower outdoors under the stars, and enjoy the fresh air as you hike up the mountainside or sit peacefully near the rushing creek. Toast marshmallows and spoil yourself with s'mores around the firepit. The cozy space is full of natural light and warmth with comfy furnishings inside and out. Less than 5 miles from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort (Wolf Ridge).

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A rustic red cabin is nestled among vibrant autumn trees, with leaves blanketing the ground. A circular fire pit with chairs is positioned in front of the cabin, inviting relaxation. Warm light glows from the windows, contrasting with the surrounding calm of the forest.
Cabin in Rosman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Pisgah Waterfall Cabin 🌄

Welcome to Pisgah Waterfall Cabin, your escape nestled in the heart of the forest. Surrounded by towering trees, a flowing stream, and your very own private waterfall, this is where nature wraps around you like a cozy blanket. Wake up to birdsong, sip your morning coffee under a lush canopy, spend your evening by the fire. No Wi-Fi. No noise. No schedule. Just you, the trees, and the sound of water. Come experience the magic of the woods – we can't wait to host you 🌿

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A modern cabin is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows invite natural light, while a spacious porch features seating for relaxation. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Alexander
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Blue Heron Hideaway at French Broad River Farms

Start your day with a beautiful sunrise over the river- breathing fresh mountain air and listening to the river roar. You have access to our quaint farm, so spend your morning hiking, fishing, and meeting the animals! With just a quick drive, you can adventure to surrounding towns to experience the culture of WNC before returning to your private, peaceful sanctuary. Wind down for the evening with Biltmore wine or some local craft brews. Fully stocked for pups, too!

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An outdoor space is depicted, featuring a wooden deck with a hammock nestled between two trees. An outdoor clawfoot tub is set beside the deck, with a fire pit and chairs arranged around it. Twinkling string lights enhance the natural ambiance.
Cabin in Candler
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Pisgah Highlands Chestnut Creek Cabin

Cozy up in our newly renovated 1940’s creek side cabin. The back yard over looks Pisgah National Forest! Hike from the neighborhood trail into Pisgah, or drive 4 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Take a hot bath in our outdoor clawfoot tub and enjoy the sounds of the rushing creek. Try out the sauna and cold plunge in the creek! Just a 25 minute easy drive to Asheville. Rustic esthetic with modern amenities like Wifi and air conditioning! Pet friendly.

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