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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The cozy exterior of the cottage features a welcoming front porch adorned with potted plants. The home's muted gray siding blends harmoniously with the surrounding autumn landscape. A gently sloping lawn leads to the driveway, bordered by trees that enhance the tranquil mountain setting.

Home in Maggie Valley

Heavenly Hideaway-Heated Pool! Paved, Pets Welcome

Welcome to Heavenly Hideaway! This beautifully designed home will take your breath away the moment you step through the door! Set on a bold creek in the heart of Maggie Valley, with flat, easy paved access, and paved driveway, this stylish cottage is the perfect home base for your mountain escape. Close to the festival grounds, shopping, skiing, and all the area attractions, it also comes with access to a heated pool, hot tub, clubhouse, and playground. Motorcycles welcome and pet friendly!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 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 deeply 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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 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!

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

A covered outdoor patio features a circular metal dining table surrounded by four black chairs. A vase of flowers is centered on the table, while lush green pastures and mountains are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Cabin in Leicester

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Home in Waynesville

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.

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, 121 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.

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

Cabin in Waynesville

“Cozy cabin retreat—secluded yet so close"

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 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!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

The exterior of a charming house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a well-maintained landscape. A stone pathway leads to the front door, flanked by vibrant flowers and plants. A wooden fence provides privacy, while soft evening light casts a warm glow over the scene.

Home in Candler

West AVL Entire Home- Hot Tub, Fenced Yard, Close

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cozy Cabin & Unbeatable Views- Sleeps 6

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

A hot tub with bubbling water is positioned on a deck, surrounded by trees and mountain views. Two lounge chairs are nearby, offering a serene spot for relaxation amidst nature.

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

5 Minutes to Cataloochee Ski Area / Easy Access

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A glamping dome is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by trees and colorful flowers. A stacked woodpile sits to one side, while a wooden deck extends from the dome. Adirondack chairs offer a spot for relaxation under the natural canopy.

Dome in Marshall

Glamping Cozy Dome w/ Hot Tub + Sauna | Mtn Views

A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees. The sun sets in the background, casting vibrant hues across the sky. The tranquil water in the tub reflects the warm colors, creating a serene atmosphere amidst nature.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Hot Tub - Screen Porch - Rockers - Fire Pit - Cozy

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A charming two-story cottage is set amidst lush greenery, with colorful floral decorations framing the large blue windows. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, bordered by vibrant grass and shrubs, creating a welcoming approach to the home.

Cottage in Leicester

Celebrate Spring! Fairytale Cottage! Views! Falls!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

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

Pisgah Highlands Chestnut Creek Cabin

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

BearFoot Cabin on 2 Creeks. The heart of Maggie!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Aerial view of a lush green valley surrounded by mountains, with low clouds drifting over tree-covered hills. The landscape reveals a mix of trees and open spaces, with hints of structures nestled among the foliage, creating a peaceful setting.

Cabin in Clyde

Moonlit Chalet

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

A charming stone cottage is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The exterior features a welcoming front porch with warm red accents and a well-maintained pathway. Vibrant flowering plants line the steps, enhancing the inviting appearance of the home.

Cottage in Clyde

Charm Meets Nature

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

A cozy wooden cabin is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious porch with decorative planters. Four Adirondack chairs surround a fire pit in the foreground, inviting outdoor gatherings. The structure showcases large windows that enhance natural light and views.

Tiny home in Candler

Cozy Cabin Retreat Near Asheville • Pet Friendly

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

A cozy sleeping area features wood-paneled walls and a large window showcasing lush greenery outside. A comfortable bed with multiple pillows is arranged with soft linens. An artistic light fixture hangs above, adding a touch of charm to the serene space.

Tiny home in Sylva

The Twig | Outdoor Shower, Deck & Cozy Chimney

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The vintage farmhouse features a welcoming front porch with a wooden railing and a stone chimney. Lush greenery from surrounding trees complements the exterior, with decorative elements like plates displayed along the porch. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.

Farm stay in Waynesville

I 40 exit 20 easy access-pet friendly, Farmstay

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

A charming cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a peaked roof and expansive windows that allow light to fill the interior. The cabin's welcoming facade is complemented by a cozy deck, providing an inviting entryway to the peaceful surroundings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Mountain Views!*Awesome Reviews!*Deck w/Hot tub!*

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cataloochee Sky *private spring fed pool & hot tub

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Views+Hot Tub+TreeTops+Bears+W/D+Easy Parking

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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A renovated camper is positioned under clear skies, surrounded by trees. A spacious patio with stone flooring features multiple seating areas, including chairs and tables. An American flag flutters nearby, indicating a welcoming outdoor space within a peaceful campground.

Camper/RV in Gatlinburg

Smoky's Retreat spacious camper in Smoky Mts

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 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.