Family-friendly vacation rentals in Haywood County

The Kenmar Cabin at Mountain Dell-Cozy Cabin

Make the KenMar Cabin at Mountain Dell your home base and enjoy all that Western North Carolina has to offer. Located in a rural residential area with a scattering of farms, yet only ten minutes from shopping and restaurants in downtown Waynesville. Within an easy drive of hundreds of miles of hiking and 40 minutes from Asheville or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there is plenty to do. For those who want to do less, you can sit in the sunroom or on the deck and watch the horses graze.

Walk to Downtown Waynesville - Serenity Stone

Come slip into the simple picturesque mountains located in the heart of Historic Waynesville, North Carolina. Our rustic private apartment offers loft style bedroom, bath, and fully equipped kitchen. Your getaway has all the amenities of home while enjoying the serene Appalachia experience. Location is in a central and walk able to Historic Main Street and Frog Levels which offer an array of local artisans with arts, crafts, local grown food, restaurants, and an exquisite variety of boutiques.

I 40 exit 20 easy access-pet friendly, Farmstay

Less than 2 miles (3min drive) from I 40 Exit 20. Paved driveway. Vintage farmhouse built in the 1960’s with several modern updates. Enjoy sitting on the porch overlooking the partial Mountain view & Tobacco barn with goats, chickens, and peafowl. Enjoy fresh eggs from the farm. 1 dog allowed with pet fee. House is 15+ minutes from nearest towns (Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Canton). 100% of proceeds from Airbnb goes back into keeping this 1960s farm and feeding/caring for the animals.

Private 2BR Cabin with Mountain Views

Escape to this charming Chink Log Cabin, nestled on a serene mountain road. Enjoy two king bedrooms, a queen pull-out couch, walk-in showers, a gourmet kitchen, wraparound porches, a wood-burning fireplace, A/C, Wi-Fi, a 65” Smart TV, and indoor/outdoor dining. The highlight? A floating deck—perfect for morning coffee or starlit dinners. Just minutes from historic downtown Waynesville and top NC attractions. Paved access into the neighborhood, with a short drive on a gravel road to the cabin.

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~

Farmhouse Charmer

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Our beautiful apartment is just steps from the heart of Lake Junaluska and minutes from the scenic beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. This private-entry apartment features a cozy porch and sits in a peaceful, walkable neighborhood. Designed with a charming farmhouse style, the space is warm, inviting, and full of character—perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. Come stay with us and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and adventure!

Walk to Main Street from this Hip Studio Apt

Check out all that downtown Waynesville has to offer from this trendy studio apartment. Located just a block and a half off of Main Street, you can easily walk (a little up hill) to all of the eclectic shops, galleries, restaurants and bars. If just relaxing is your thing, you can enjoy the outdoors on the covered patio while listening to the creek or using the supplied grill. Basic cable TV and 200mbps Internet are included as well. Come start your mountain getaway today!

The Farm House

The birds are chirping, the grass is green, and the flowers are blooming…Spring is here at the Farm House! This barn has been converted to a delightful, cozy farm house where guest come not only for the stay but also for the experience! It’s been said “there’s a bit of magic in the air” as you meander the long wooded drive through our private 33 acres to the house where our horses greet you upon arrival! This is the perfect place to call your home away from home.

The Burrow with a View

Refresh with a relaxing trip to the NC mountains. This spacious, modern, mountain cabin is the perfect place to spend the weekend away for a couple or a small group. Enjoy the scenic view with a fresh cup of coffee or soak in the hot tub after hiking on the parkway. This cozy cabin has everything you need for a weekend away. The Burrow is newly built and embodies a light, airy space with rustic and organic touches of live edge and other natural elements.

Cozy Cottage on a Peaceful Sheep Farm

Unwind at this cozy cottage on a sheep farm just outside of Asheville, NC. This retro cabin has a bohemian feel, with comfort and relaxation in mind. Nestled in the heart of the farm's lush pastures, guests can explore the surrounding creeks and fishing pond. Swing in the hammock by day and star gaze by the fire pit at night. Ask your hosts about adding farm-to-table baked goods, meals and cooking classes to make your stay truly memorable.

Steps Away Cottage • Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Downtown

This elevated, luxurious cottage is quite literally a few short steps from all that downtown Waynesville has to offer! Featuring a hot tub, fire pit, gas grill, comfy porch, and dog friendly policy, this place is perfect for friends, families, or couples traveling together. From the gorgeous chef's kitchen to the well-stocked game supply, this gathering place has been thoughtfully curated to be a fun and cozy vacation destination.

The Tiny Escape at Chestnut Valley - Horse Farm

Escape to a custom-designed tiny home on our beautiful horse farm. This retreat offers stunning mountain and pasture views. Spend time with our horses, immerse yourself in nature, and experience mountain living in this serene setting. 4 miles to I-40! Visit Waynesville/Maggie Valley, Asheville/Biltmore, The Great Smoky Mountain National Park, The Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherokee and E TN