Family-friendly vacation rentals in Nantahala Lake

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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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 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 cabin is situated among lush green trees, featuring a spacious deck with warm string lights. In front, a circular stone fire pit is surrounded by four Adirondack chairs. The structure showcases a welcoming entrance, blending harmoniously with the surrounding nature.

Cabin in Andrews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Creekside Mountain Retreat - Cabin in the Woods

Welcome to our creekside cabin in a cozy mountain setting! Be surrounded by nature, relaxing on your private wrap around porch while listening to nothing but the sounds of a rushing stream. If you’re looking for adventure, our cabin is in a fantastic, centralized location to white water rafting, hiking trails including the Appalachian Trail, Smoky Mountain National Park, and Harrah’s Casino. Also enjoy the creekside nature path located on the property! Truly an ideal retreat anytime of the year.

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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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 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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A cozy outdoor fire pit, surrounded by stone, casts a warm glow as flames dance upward. The geodesic dome is visible in the background, featuring a glass window, while a wooden patio structure offers a shaded spot near a hot tub, surrounded by natural greenery.

Dome in Whittier

5 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Private Luxury Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Views

Don’t just visit the mountains and find a place to stay. Enjoy a full luxury-glamping experience in a one-of-a-kind romantic geodesic dome overlooking the Smoky Mountains and make memories that will last a lifetime. ⭐️Located on 4.5 acres surrounded by mountains and wooded views ⭐️Equipped with: Hot tub Outdoor fire pit (& s’mores fixings) Indoor fireplace Private hiking trail to a two-person hammock with an even more stunning mountain view.

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, offering expansive views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The clear blue skies and distant peaks create a serene backdrop, inviting relaxation amidst nature.

Cabin in Robbinsville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 769 reviews

Beautiful mountain view, hot tub, pet friendly

We are open! Sit in the rockers with your morning coffee, eat your meals at the kitchen table or sit in front of the fireplace all while enjoying the amazing view! The hot tub is located on the deck overlooking the beautiful Mountain View. We are just 20 minutes away from Bryson City and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, 10 minutes from Tsali Recreation, 25 minutes from the Smoky Mountain National Park, Cherokee and The Blue Ridge Parkway. There is a book in the cabin with other recommendations

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A winding gravel pathway leads to a cozy firepit surrounded by rocks, framed by lush greenery. A covered outdoor area provides shelter, with a view of the camper nestled amidst tall trees. Red Adirondack chairs invite relaxation in this serene wooded setting.

Camper/RV in Topton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Cozy Secluded Mountain Hideaway

Located in the Beautiful Mountains of the Nantahala National Forest, Paradise Ridge boasts an elevation of 3,400 feet. Designed for seclusion and aesthetic appeal, this Smoky Mountain retreat serves as your serene home away from home. Prepare to bask in the refreshing mountain air and the tranquil sounds of the wilderness as you unwind. The local area offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as fishing, hiking, white water rafting, and kayaking. Within 30 minutes of shopping and dining.

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A charming tiny home is nestled among the trees, featuring a red wooden exterior. A picnic table and fire pit are visible in the foreground, with a canoe nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.

Tiny home in Topton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Tiny Home Mountain Adventure+HotTub+Fire Pit+Grill

We can't adequately describe how peaceful it is to sit at the picnic table & listen to the wind through the trees or the birds serenade as the sky turns pink & purple over the Smoky Mountains. We purposely tucked our adorable Tiny Home into the woods to achieve the peaceful retreat you're looking for. You'll feel like the "Little Red Riding Hood" skipping through the woods as you escape the "Big Bad Wolf" of technology and stress. Evenings around the Firepit w/the stars are simply magical!

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Two separate bungalows are nestled among lush trees, each featuring an inviting wooden porch. Large glass doors reveal bright interiors while gravel pathways lead between the structures, accentuated by natural landscaping. The peaceful surroundings create a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Tiny home in Topton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Mateo 39D at Nantahala Weddings & Events - no pets

The Mateos (named after our architect’s little son) are 4 small and separate bungalows with eye-popping views of Lake Nantahala and the Smoky Mountains through an 8-foot sliding glass door. Each Mateo has a queen size bed, private bath, ac/heat, and a kitchenette with a Keurig coffeemaker, 4.4 cu. ft. refrigerator with freezer, air fryer, microwave, tableware, and glassware for two people. The Mateos are not handicap-accessible. Pets are never allowed – 39D is a pet-free space ($200 penalty).

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An outdoor space features a firepit surrounded by wooden chairs, inviting relaxation. A hammock is strung nearby, with warm string lights illuminating the entry to the cabin. Rolling hills and trees create a serene backdrop, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the setting.

Cabin in Murphy

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Mountain View, Hot Tub, Firepit + Low Cleaning Fee

Come unwind at our peaceful mountain cabin, just 10 minutes from Murphy's charming downtown. Our cozy home offers the perfect mix of rustic appeal and modern comforts, surrounded by 6 acres of lush forest. Located near the Appalachian Trail, Nantahala Forest, and only minutes from Hiwassee Lake, this 2 bed/2 bath with extra loft is ideal for couples or small families eager to hike and explore. Read a book in the hammock, gather around the firepit, or relax in the hot tub gazing at the stars.

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The cabin entrance is framed by autumn foliage and wooden steps leading up to the door. A small round fire pit with several wooden chairs is positioned in front, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space. Soft lighting highlights the inviting entryway.

Cabin in Clayton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Ursa Minor Waterfall Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Relax listening to the creek and waterfall. You will feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, but you are less than 10 minutes from downtown Clayton. The charming city has shops, coffee, restaurants, a brewery and Wander North Georgia. Explore a bit farther out to Tallulah Gorge, Black Rock Mountain, Lake Burton and Tiger. Cabin has 1 bedroom and a loft with more beds. Full kitchen and laundry. Check out our Instagram @ursaminorcabin.

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A rustic wooden barn stands prominently against a bright blue sky, surrounded by trees with bare branches. The sun illuminates the nearby hillside, highlighting the natural beauty of the secluded area.

Guesthouse in Marble

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Peaceful Forest Hideaway for the Perfect Get-Away.

Relax and rejuvenate in the unique and tranquil Hideaway Cabin/apartment. Close to Murphy, tucked away in a cabin in the woods. Hike the trails and lose yourself in nature. See waterfalls, lakes or visit our state forests, fish, antiquing, or wine tasting. Go paintballing, gem-mining or play mini-golf. Make a lifetime of family memories or have a romantic break. Come and relax and have fun. You deserve it!! I require a copy of your license must be over 25. Please, no sleeping on the couch

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A spacious wraparound porch features wooden beams and a combination of outdoor seating and swings. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the rustic cabin's logs and the gravel ground, creating a harmonious connection with the natural surroundings.

Cabin in Topton

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Nantahala cabin

Modern 3BR, 2 Ba cabin on an interior lot adjacent to a lakefront neighborhood. The cabin is walking distance to views of Lake Nantahala but no lake access. .5 miles to Rocky Branch boat launch. Large circular drive for parking boat. Indoor and Outdoor fireplace. Lake and Fly fishing, kayaking, boating, white water rafting, hiking and animal watching. Boat rentals. 214 Turkey Grass lane, Topton NC. Total $75 pet fee (not per pet) NOT INCLUDED IN BOOKING PRICE