Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Junaluska

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Lake Junaluska

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    Lake Junaluska vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Lake Junaluska vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Lake Junaluska rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Lake Junaluska stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Lake Junaluska

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Top guest favorite
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, 189 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
An aerial view of the unique Nautilus Shell Dome showcases its circular form nestled on a wooden deck. Surrounding elements include a sauna, outdoor seating, and vibrant fall foliage. The property features inviting pathways and a peaceful landscape, emphasizing a harmonious connection with nature.
Dome in Alexander
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

The Shell Dome ~Sauna~Views~Movies~Labyrinth~Art

Stay somewhere truly unique and super comfortable! Your humble palace on a mountaintop - built entirely by our hands with help from friends & family - we carefully crafted the Shell Dome with artistic luxuries for renewal of self & ecological inspiration. Sauna. Outdoor shower. 100' Labyrinth. Projector. 20min to downtown AVL, 10 to charming Weaverville. The horizon reveals 4-season mountain views and in the valley below a pond is fed by babbling falls and horses graze. The reviews say it all!

Top guest favorite
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, 264 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~

Guest favorite
A serene lake scene is depicted, surrounded by green trees and rolling mountains in the background. The still water reflects the landscape, offering a peaceful view of the nearby residential area along the shoreline.
Guesthouse in Lake Junaluska
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cozy Studio Apartment

Come stay in our cozy studio apartment, where you can enjoy privacy and comfort. Beautiful Lake Junaluska can be seen after a 5 minute walk. The apartment includes an incredibly soft, custom-made bed (gel memory foam topper; king width, twin length), a night stand, a vintage dresser and two closets, an expandable table for eating or working, two chairs, and a kitchenette. The attached private bathroom completes the space. Maximum occupancy is 2. TWO NIGHT MINIMUM. NO SMOKING. NO PETS.

Top guest favorite
An inviting living room showcases two brown leather chairs positioned around a woven coffee table, with a vibrant area rug beneath. A stone fireplace and a large flat-screen TV are prominent features, while wooden beams adorn the ceiling, adding to the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Lake Junaluska
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A welcoming two-level home is set against a lush, green landscape. Surrounding shrubs and trees add to the natural beauty. A driveway leads up to the house, where a covered porch offers an inviting entrance. The American flag is proudly displayed.
Apartment in Waynesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Mountain View Sunrise/Sunset 11 mi to Smoky Mtns

You’ll love the Amazing View of 4 mountains ranges including The Great Smoky Mountains only 11 miles away. 9 Miles to Cataloochee! Horses in back. This one level apartment is totally separate from our home which was built as a duplex. Quiet Peaceful. Private Paved road - 10 minutes to downtown Waynesville High Speed Internet! Perfect for a long term rental. Biltmore & Asheville nearby.4 mi to Lake Junaluska, 20 miles to Cherokee. Build a bonfire and enjoy the views!

Top guest favorite
Bungalow in Lake Junaluska
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lake Junaluska Bungalow

You will feel right at home in this Lake Junaluska Bungalow. Located on a peaceful, quiet street, this immaculately clean and fully renovated house offers everything to make your trip to Lake Junaluska both comfortable and relaxing. Although there is plenty to see in the area (with Waynesville, Blueridge Parkway, Maggie Valley and Asheville all nearby) you can also use this home as a peaceful getaway. This cozy little bungalow is sure to become a favorite!

Top guest favorite
A charming Craftsman-style home is framed by a white picket fence and features a spacious front porch with seating areas. The exterior highlights a combination of green siding and white accents, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Cottage in Lake Junaluska
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Mountain/Lake Majesty at Horton's Holler

Craftsman style home built in 1917 with lots of character. Lake Junaluska is a resort area run by the Methodist Church. Lots of walking/biking trails. Close to a coffee shop/ice cream shop. Multiple access points to Great Smokey Mountains. Close to Maggie Valley, Cataloochee Ski Resort, Waynesville and 30 minutes from Asheville. Five nice golf courses in the immediate area. Swimming pool within walking distance. A GREAT place for a family vacation!

Top guest favorite
The modern cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery and features a wide wooden deck with rustic railings. Large glass doors and windows allow natural light to fill the space, while the stone accent adds a touch of natural beauty.
Cabin in Sylva
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area showcases two leather armchairs positioned near a coffee table. A teapot and cups are arranged on a wooden tray, accompanied by a book. Large glass doors open to a deck with views of the lake and mountains.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Stunning Lake & Mountain Views: A perfect getaway!

Nestled in the heart of Lake Junaluska, our stunning retreat offers the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and breathtaking views. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, an adventurer, or simply looking to relax in a peaceful setting, this is the place for you! Step onto the private porch, soak in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy the spectacular lake and mountain views. The lake is at a drawdown during winter.

Top guest favorite
A white cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and vibrant foliage. A fire pit surrounded by several chairs is located in the front yard, providing a cozy outdoor gathering space. The clear sky adds to the serene atmosphere of the rural landscape.
Cottage in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Secluded Cottage on the Farm-close to Parkway

Retreat to the mountains in this secluded white cottage on the farm. At our little white house, you’ll be able to gaze at the twinkling constellations while enjoying the fire pit, sit on the back porch and admire the Blue Ridge Parkway in the distance while listening to the creek, and live side by side with our farm’s prize-winning Brown Swiss cattle. *Please note the fireplace is not operational.

Top guest favorite
A charming entryway features a welcoming door framed by a mural of serene mountain landscapes. A small garden area is visible beyond, with trees and budding plants. Two outdoor chairs are positioned outside, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Hummingbird Suite at Lake J

Welcome to the Hummingbird Suite, our fun and friendly walkout apartment in Lake Junaluska. Comfy, clean and spacious, our guests tell us they feel right at home here. We're a ten-minute walk to the lake and pool, three miles to downtown Waynesville and an easy 30-minute drive to Asheville. And of course, very close to many waterfalls, creeks, rivers and hiking trails.

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