Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Junaluska

Apartment in Lake Junaluska

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.

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

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

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!

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.

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~

Guesthouse in Lake Junaluska

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The log cabin is illuminated softly against a dusky sky, with warm lights highlighting its structure. Surrounded by trees, the scene offers expansive views of distant mountains, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere at dusk.

Cabin in Hot Springs

Secluded Nature Retreat: Trail | View| Waterfall

Escape to romantic elegance and Indulge in the perfect blend of nature and adventure. Nestled in a private park-like nature sanctuary spanning 80 acres, this secluded elegant retreat becomes your mountain sanctuary. Embark on a journey through wooded private hiking trail network, discover a waterfall, relax suspended from Tree Net above a rushing bold stream. After a day of adventuring, return to a secluded and luxuriously appointed log cabin to soak in the hot tub with breathtaking views.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

A charming home is framed by well-maintained landscaping featuring a mix of trees and shrubs. Two red chairs are positioned around a firepit, inviting outdoor relaxation. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by colorful foliage under the clear blue sky.

Home in Waynesville

Shayne’s Sanctuary -Small house with BIG features!

Paradise found in the pastoral Ironduff community. This home may qualify as a tiny home for some but is packed with some big features! The deep covered front porch or firepit area invite you to sit and rock with a cup of coffee or glass of wine as you gaze at the mountain views, sunrises and evening stars. Across the road you will find a working Alpaca Farm. The amenities and cheerful decor make it effortless to spend the day relaxing and savoring the tranquility this property offers.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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

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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

The interior of the tipi features a cozy layout with rustic wooden beams supporting the circular structure. A red sofa and two reclined chairs add comfort, while a small fridge and a decorative round rug complete the inviting space. Natural light enters through circular windows.

Tent in Marshall

TreeTop Tipi

Our treetop tipi is a 1 of a kind experience you will not soon forget! Take a short nature walk up to the roughly 400 sf tipi decked out in woodsy cabin decor. With 3 comfy beds don't forget your friends! Enjoy your morning cup of tea or coffee on the porch while gazing into the canopy of trees and listening to the array of bird songs which are sure to impress even a non-camper! This glamorous campsite is doused with personal touches you're sure to love as much as we do!

Bungalow in Lake Junaluska

The living area features a spacious sectional couch positioned in front of a modern fireplace with a flat-screen TV mounted above. A wooden beam ceiling adds warmth, while a kitchen area is visible in the background, highlighted by bright cabinetry and a large island.

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!

Cottage in Lake Junaluska

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.

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!

Apartment in Lake Junaluska

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.

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.

Apartment in Lake Junaluska

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.

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.

Popular amenities for Lake Junaluska family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

An outdoor firepit is surrounded by gravel and features a rustic seating area. Red Adirondack chairs and a large picnic table are positioned nearby. The cabin stands in the background, nestled among trees, with soft evening light illuminating the scene.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

“Cozy cabin retreat—secluded yet so close"

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable seating arranged around a central fire table. Surrounded by lush trees, the area provides panoramic views of the mountains and valley. Natural light highlights the modern design of the furniture, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in Maggie Valley

Mid-century home with panoramic views and hot tub!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

A geodesic dome is nestled amidst lush greenery, partially shrouded in morning mist. The sun rises in the background, creating a soft glow. Flowering plants line the pathway leading to the dome, framed by trees that enhance the serene mountain setting.

Dome in Clyde

Luxe Dome + Mountain View + Hot Tub + Shower for 2

The interior features a spacious kitchen with rustic cabinetry, a large island, and vintage appliances. Natural light floods through the windows, illuminating the unique ceiling beams and wood flooring. The outdoor patio is visible, offering dining options and a serene mountain backdrop.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

One-of-a-Kind Rustic Mountain Studio-Private Quiet

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cabin in Bryson City

Secluded A-Frame | Amazing View | Couples Getaway

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The living room features large panoramic windows that offer stunning mountain views. A comfortable leather sofa is paired with textured poufs and a decorative side table. A cozy fireplace is framed by a stone facade, enhancing the cabin's rustic feel.

Home in Waynesville

Misty Valley BnB ~ Hot Tub ~ Game Room ~ Netflix

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Fenced Yard for Pets - Lilly's Cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The cabin is set against a lush backdrop, illuminated by soft lighting from multiple windows. A spacious deck extends from the structure, creating an inviting outdoor area. Solar panels can be seen on the roof, emphasizing eco-friendly features, while a winding path adds charm to the approach.

Cabin in Canton

Private getaway-View/Hot tub/King bed/Close to AVL

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with neutral linens, complemented by two bedside lamps. Wooden furniture with a natural finish adds warmth to the room. Artwork depicting mountain scenes adorns the walls, and a cozy seating area is positioned nearby, with natural light filtering through the window.

Loft in Waynesville

Walk to Downtown Waynesville - Serenity Stone

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 652 reviews

The image displays four segments featuring The Loft's interior, exterior, and on-site horses. The bedroom area is shown with a queen-size bed and a Smart TV. An outside view of the barn illustrates warm lighting in the evening. A horse peers out from its stall, while other horses graze nearby.

Farm stay in Waynesville

Horse Farm - Unique Barn Loft - See Horses Below!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

A modern tiny home is nestled among trees, showcasing a wooden exterior and large glass windows. A deck extends from the home, blending with the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the branches, casting shadows on the ground covered in fallen leaves.

Tiny home in Canton

*The Fox Den Tiny Home *

5 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

An Airstream is positioned near a wooden deck featuring a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The deck is equipped with cozy seating and a firepit, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.

Home in Pisgah Forest

Airstream w/ Bathtub, River, & Hot Tub

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Home in Lake Junaluska

Graceful Swan Retreat w/ Dock, Pool & Golf Access

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

An aerial view showcases the lake surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage and distant mountains. The scene includes the cabin nestled among trees, with a road leading into the tranquil landscape, reflecting the peacefulness of the Lake Junaluska community.

Home in Lake Junaluska

Secluded Sanctuary: Serene 3BRs to Unwind

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Private 2BR Cabin with Mountain Views

5 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

A serene lakeside view at sunset captures the vibrant colors reflecting on calm waters. Majestic mountains rise in the background under a partly cloudy sky, with the hues of orange, pink, and purple blending together, creating a tranquil landscape.

Home in Waynesville

POTTS POINT AT LAKE JUNALUSKA

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A spacious outdoor deck is featured, with red chairs arranged around a small table. A luxurious hot tub is visible nearby, and the surrounding trees provide a lush backdrop. Expansive mountain views stretch across the horizon, complemented by a clear blue sky and soft white clouds.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

THE Smoky Mountain View~LOVED~Games~Charm

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Secluded Retreat | Lux Hot Tub+Mtn View+EV Charger

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck features a circular table surrounded by four chairs, offering panoramic views of the rolling mountains under a partly cloudy sky. The glass windows of the home provide a seamless connection to the surrounding nature.

Cabin in Maggie Valley

Cataloochee Sky *private spring fed pool & hot tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Two blue and white patterned folding chairs are positioned beside a fire pit, where flames create a warm glow. The polished exterior of a vintage Airstream is visible in the background, surrounded by trees and natural scenery.

Camper/RV in Gatlinburg

Vintage Airstream~Creek Side~Resort Pool~Fire Pit

A modern cabin is nestled among trees at dusk, adorned with subtle outdoor lighting. The entrance features a green door and an oval window, inviting guests to enter. A unique round structure is visible on the side, enhancing the rustic charm of the setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Gatlinburg Love Nest|Sauna|Theatre| HotTub|Firepit

A modern living space features large windows that provide panoramic views of the mountains. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, with a flat-screen TV mounted above. Comfortable seating areas include a sleek gray sofa and two accent chairs, complemented by a stylish coffee table.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Modern! Private! Amazing Views!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A serene outdoor pool area is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The pool reflects the surrounding mountains, with lounge chairs and a hot tub situated nearby. A peaceful atmosphere is created by the distant sounds of nature.

Cabin in Cullowhee

Cozy Cabin • Creek, Trails, Pool, Hot Tub & Gym

An outdoor seating area features two red chairs positioned around a fire table, offering unobstructed panoramic views of the mountains. The wood-paneled ceiling extends overhead, while the wooden deck is surrounded by lush greenery and a colorful sky at sunset.