Waterfront vacation rentals in Haywood County

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A welcoming entrance is surrounded by vibrant flowers and lush greenery, with pathway lighting guiding the way. A charming, illuminated cabin door is framed by greenery and twinkling lights, adding a cozy evening ambiance to the scene.
Cottage in Canton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Granary by the Creek *Snow Watch*

Nestled in the WNC mountains, The Granary is the perfect home base to explore Asheville, hike the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Cataloochee, Cherokee, etc. all less than 30 minutes in any direction. Enjoy morning coffee or evening beverages on your private deck or the NEW creekside patio complete with fire table and string lights for cool weather. Bird watching is abundant! The Granary sits between the 100+ year old barn and our family cabin residence.

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A private deck features two light gray chairs and a gas fire pit, offering views of Lake Junaluska and the surrounding landscape. The deck's wooden flooring contrasts with the greenery and lake, providing a relaxing outdoor space.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Lake Life Upper Apt-2 min walk to Lk Junaluska ASM

Lake Life Upper Apt is a PET FRIENDLY 375 sq ft studio apt. Complete with amenities for a long weekend or an extended stay. Enjoy incredible sunsets from your private deck with fire pit & gas grill overlooking Lake Junaluska. Just steps away from the water's edge & paved walking trail. 1-2 min walk from Lake J grounds, 5 min walk to shared pool, tennis, mini-golf, 10 min to restaurants, shops & grocery stores. Four golf courses 5-15 min away. See our other properties if your dates are booked!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is furnished with a green sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table featuring a decorative trunk. A stone fireplace hosts a crackling fire, and a wall-mounted television complements the rustic wooden beams above. Light flows in from the open doorway, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Cabin in Maggie Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Fresh Snow Sale! Private Waterfall+15 min to Ski!

-5 min to MV, 20 min to Waynesville & Smoky Mtn Ntl Park/25 min to Casino/10 min to Soco Falls -Cozy up on the daybed swing with a cup of coffee listening to the waterfall & cascading creek -Authentic log cabin w/ ~5ft waterfall, short hike to ~20ft cascading waterfall -Secluded hot tub setting w/ unique built-in deck hammock overlooking stars + charcoal BBQ -Relax by the oversized firepit area alongside the rushing creek w/ FREE firewood -PacMan Arcade game, wall Connect-4, ringtoss, Cornhole

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The cabin exterior is constructed of natural wood, featuring a welcoming porch with a handrail and steps. The surrounding landscape includes gravel pathways and garden seating, complemented by trees and greenery that provide a peaceful, wooded atmosphere.
Cabin in Cosby
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Garden of Eden Cabins Sanitized, private, secluded

2 BR cabin with a Lg. Mt. Creek on 10 wooded acres with a private road, Bordering the National Park! 17 miles NE of Gatlinburg (20-25 min.), just off Hwy. 321 in Cosby, Tn. Fishing on site! Flower& Veggie Garden, Woods, Wildflowers, Wildlife , fire-pit, pic-nick tbl, hammock and BBQ grill! Pets over a year old & under 90lbs! Away from the traffic & crowds but close enough to drive into. Cosby Entrance into the park just 4.5 miles, Big Creek Entrance 13 miles & Greenbrier Entrance 15 miles

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a rustic barn features a sloped roof and wooden siding, surrounded by greenery. Large windows provide natural light, and a small balcony, adorned with plants, extends from the upper level. Flowerpots add a touch of color to the landscape.
Home in Leicester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Woodworker's Dream Cabin on an Organic Farm

Kevin built our barn a while back. Airbnb didn't exist and we were excited to be starting a goat dairy. Now the kitchen sits where we used to milk our sweet goats by hand! Kevin, a woodworker has created a work of art. We are happy to offer our guests a vacation space located in the heart of the mountains, 30 minutes from Asheville. 28 acres offer trails for hiking, disc golf, swimming in the pond, and decompress from your life's stress. We have Fiber Optic Wifi for calling & streaming.

Top guest favorite
A cabin interior features a cozy sleeping area with a wall-mounted electric fireplace and a wooden ceiling. A decorative deer head is mounted above a console table that holds various items. A large garage door opens to scenic views, while a comfortable chair sits nearby.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 248 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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A gently flowing creek runs through a lush, green landscape, surrounded by textured rocks and vibrant foliage. The water appears clear and smooth, reflecting the natural light filtering through the trees, creating a serene and tranquil environment.
Home in Maggie Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Keaton Creekside Cottage -Cozy Charm, Pet Friendly

Welcome to Keaton Creekside Cottage! You will feel the history and magic of the mountains when you stay at this cozy cottage. Tucked on a creek just steps from the front door, this charming 1960s home is newly renovated with everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the convenience of high speed WiFi and a great location with easy year-round access to everything Maggie Valley has to offer. Keaton Creekside Cottage is the perfect home base for the mountain vacation of your dreams!

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 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.

Top guest favorite
A simple one-story house is surrounded by trees, with a view of the East Fork of the Pigeon River nearby. The exterior features light-colored siding and a covered entrance, while the landscape includes a grassy area and gentle rolling hills in the background.
Home in Canton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Easy Life on the East Fork - Come Explore!

From the perfect location in the Bethel community, set out to explore Waynesville, Canton, Brevard, Asheville, or the Pisgah National Forest! Enjoy coffee overlooking the East Fork of the Pigeon River, then head out to hike, bike, or explore local art, shops, breweries, and scenery. You may not want to leave the back deck or yard at all once you've settled in! Jump in the river or relax in a hammock by the water, say hi to the neighbors, or take a scenic run right from the house.

Top guest favorite
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, 252 reviews

Creek Front Tiny Cabin

Relax with peaceful sounds of a 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!

Top guest favorite
A charming cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a prominent stone chimney and wooden log construction. A spacious deck with a red umbrella and seating is visible, offering a casual outdoor dining space. The tranquil setting emphasizes a connection with nature.
Cabin in Canton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Creekside family/pet friendly cabin.

This family friendly, private retreat sits on a gently flowing creek under the shadows of Cold Mountain and the Art Loeb Trail. You may want to sit on the covered porch or deck while listening to the creek. If you love the outdoors or are a hiking enthusiast, our cabin is for you. We are about 20 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Waynesville, Canton, Maggie Valley, and Lake Junaluska are approximately 30 minutes away; a 45-minute drive will take you to Asheville.

Top guest favorite
A cozy porch area overlooks the Pigeon River, featuring rustic wooden beams and a natural rug. Two red chairs and a wicker sofa provide comfortable seating. Greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience.
Guest suite in Canton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Studio on the River

This is a great little efficiency by the river that offers a great porch overlooking the Pigeon River. This is the perfect getaway for two, in the mountains of Western North Carolina, who want somewhere to stay that is affordable but with all the amenities. We are located approximately 20 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, 20 minutes to the quaint town of Waynesville and 3 miles from Springdale at Cold Mountain Golf course. Asheville is a 30 minute drive.

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