Cabin vacation rentals in Macon County

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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees adorned with autumn foliage. The stone fireplace and wooden porch create a natural aesthetic, while the gentle light of the sun filters through the leaves, casting a warm glow on the surroundings.
Cabin in Franklin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Love Cove Cabin

Serene, rustic cabin nestled in the majestic mountains of Franklin NC. Soak in nature while rocking on the porch or warmth of the gas logs in the stone fireplace. Numerous acres of land to explore outside your doorstep, or easy access to white water rafting, hiking, gem mining, and quaint downtown Franklin. This unique getaway includes a fully equipped kitchen, bath, full bed in loft, and a queen pull-out couch. It's a place to embrace peace. All-wheel drive recommended. (Steep indoor stairs)

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The room features a ceiling adorned with celestial motifs, including a sun and stars. Soft wall lighting illuminates a cozy reading nook with wooden bookshelves filled with books. A guitar leans against the shelves, and a tapestry depicting a moon adds a whimsical touch.
Cabin in Franklin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Quartermoon Cabin At The Mountain Shire

EXPERIENCE THE LUXURY OF DISCONNECTING! ADULTS-ONLY NATURE RETREAT! Welcome to The Mountain Shire, a psychedelic fantasy-themed AirBnB village nestled in the Nantahala National Forest and surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains. Quartermoon Cabin, a restful hill-top dwelling, will transport you to the mystical realm of the moon. This is the perfect location for you to recharge at night and venture in the day to explore the magical forests surrounding you. Your next grand adventure begins here!

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Cabin in Franklin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Cozy Cabin 2 beds Mtn view

Escape to our charming 2-bedroom cabin nestled near Franklin, NC, where breathtaking mountain views await. Ideal for a small family seeking adventure or a couple on a romantic escape, our home features a deck designed for immersive scenic enjoyment. Imagine unwinding on the front porch swing, surrounded by natuere. With downtown Franklin just a short 15-minute drive, Bryson City within 20, and Cherokee in 40, your options for exploration are boundless. Secure your serene mountain retreat today!

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A warmly lit interior features a minimalist design with two white chairs set beside a cozy wood-burning stove. Natural wood walls complement the wooden stump table positioned on a textured rug, creating an inviting space filled with soft, natural light from nearby windows.
Cabin in Macon County
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Nantahala : Mountain ZEN

Modern mountain home nestled in the Nantahala Forest with amazing rock-face and distance views. The house was inspired by Japanese design and won an AIA Atlanta award and is featured in Dwell Magazine. 2 decks, covered porch, fire pit for watching the clouds roll over the mountains. Enjoy privacy, seclusion with the benefits of Highlands, a few miles away. Close to hikes, waterfalls and local activities. Whether spring blossoms, rain showers, colors of fall, your visit will be invigorating.

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Cabin in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Little Bear Creek Franklin/Highlands Smoky Mtns.

Bring the whole family including your pets to relax and enjoy this private 1+ acre wooded oasis. Relax in the hot tub or splash in the creek knowing you are just minutes away from the waterfalls, scenic drives, gem hunting, hiking trails, quaint small towns, renowned restaurants and many other adventurous outdoor activities that make Western North Carolina! LBC is located just ten minutes from Franklin and twenty minutes from Highlands on easily accessible paved and beautiful scenic roads.

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A cozy living room is highlighted by a stone fireplace, showcasing a warm glow from the fire. Comfortable seating arrangements include a light grey sofa and a knitted throw. A wood mantel holds tasteful decor, while large windows provide natural light.
Cabin in Franklin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Mountain Air Cabin

Adorable & freshly renovated cabin located in a private wooded community between Highlands and Franklin in the Nantahala National Forest. Our light & airy cabin is nestled on almost 4 acres of woodsy, mountainous terrain and is private and picturesque, yet still convenient to town. We love relaxing on the front porch, surrounded by nature and enjoying the sounds of the streams & views of the mountains. It is a peaceful cabin to relax & enjoy the cool breezes and scenery of the Smoky Mountains.

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A living room area is presented with an orange couch, a round white coffee table, and accent chairs. A stone fireplace, now lit, serves as a focal point, while large sliding doors reveal views of the natural surroundings and a deck with a grill.
Cabin in Cashiers
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Modern Mountain Getaway. Quiet and peaceful.

Discover a stunning mid-century inspired cabin nestled on 4+ private acres near Cashiers & Highlands, NC. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, warm wood tones, and vintage-inspired furnishings, this stylish retreat features a screened-in covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and a spacious deck for lounging or stargazing. Surrounded by nature yet close to town (20 minutes drive), it’s the perfect blend of mid-mod design, comfort, and mountain seclusion. Book your unforgettable escape today!

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A green wooden cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming front porch with seating. The cabin's fenced yard offers a sense of privacy, while tall trees provide natural shade. A charcoal grill is visible on the porch, ready for outdoor cooking.
Cabin in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Remote, cheerful, mountain cabin with hot tub.

Welcome to The Lazy Bear! Listen to the sounds of the creek as you relax on the front porch of this 1964 cabin. Dog friendly fenced in front yard. $50 pet fee. Nice furnishings. 7 miles to town of Franklin which offers shopping, restaurants, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, gem mining and more! Just bring your personal items, clothes and food! You will have 2 t.p., dish and washer pods, p.t. and trash bags. We are proud to offer 10% discount for military, first responders and teachers. ❤️

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A charming cabin is nestled among trees, with a large wraparound deck extending out. The grassy yard leads to a gently flowing creek, creating a serene outdoor space. Several chairs surround a stone fire pit, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Sylva
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Cute Cabin on the Creek near Dillsboro

This aptly named cabin is as cute as they come, tastefully decorated with rustic and antique pieces. Offering hand hewn logs, wide plank knotty pine floors and large wood burning fireplace. The sounds from the creek can be heard inside the cabin, the wraparound deck or the 600 feet of creek frontage ideal for fishing, relaxing or wading in the cool clean mountain water. This fisherman's paradise offers fishing right in the back yard or just a few miles down the road is Tuckaseegee River.

Top guest favorite
A covered patio area features a round table with two chairs overlooking a tranquil pond surrounded by lush greenery. The structure showcases rustic wooden beams and railings, creating a cozy space for enjoying nature.
Cabin in Highlands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Highlands cabin 6 mins to downtown & pet friend

Highlands House in the Laurel Escape to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin overlooking scenic “Sparkling Lakes,” a private pond home to various wildlife like fish and heron. The cabin is perfect for a family, one or two couples, or friends seeking a Highlands getaway. Situated about 6 minutes from downtown Highlands and 15 minutes to Cashiers. Roast marshmallows in the fire pit, explore nearby waterfalls and hiking trails or checkout local restaurants and shops. The cabin is pet-friend!

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A wooden deck is visible, featuring a rocking chair positioned for lake views. Sunlight creates a pattern through the railing, illuminating the area. Lush greenery surrounds the deck, and the calm water reflects the surrounding hills under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Topton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Romantic, lake view, hot tub, ping-pong ,billiards

Great lake view 1 bedroom 1 bath, private, secluded, romantic cabin! with hot tub, charcoal grill , indoor and outdoor fire place , pool table, ping pong table! ! Large covered outside deck fun even if it rains, with hammock and outdoor fireplace. 1 mile to Nantahala Weddings, walk to Lakes End Café & Grill, marina, to rent a boat You will love this wonderful cabin, that has it all! It is a gravel road so 4WD, or all wheel drive vehicles only , no vans, or low sports car. NOC 13mile

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A welcoming creekside cabin is observed, elevated on a slight incline. A covered deck extends from the front, and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs is situated on the lawn, surrounded by greenery. Trees and shrubs frame the cabin, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cabin in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cozy Creekside Cabin

Welcome to our cozy creekside cabin! Set on 3/4 of an acre, in a neighborhood setting, surrounded by beautiful trees and a small creek you can listen to while enjoying your morning coffee on the covered deck. This well-equipped cabin is only 3 miles to downtown Franklin (8 minute drive). There is also a Walmart just two miles away. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls and scenic drives. 30 minutes to Highlands for great shopping & Dry Falls!

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