Family-friendly vacation rentals in Swain County

Nantahala Spiritual Retreat - Remote and Peaceful!

Remote. Quiet. Clean Air. Refreshing Well Water. Surrounded by nature! The Nantahala Spiritual Retreat (NSR) sits on 22 acres in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest In the wilderness of Western North Carolina Relax and rejuvenate in a quiet, peaceful environment with fresh, clean air and vitalized, deep well water. Enjoy a fireside evening, watching the stars at the firepit. Easy access year round. Located near many mountain attractions. Only 25 minutes from shopping & restaurants.

Entire Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fireplace, Views

Welcome to scenic Bryson City! This brand-new 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom cozy, modern cabin is private and comfortable, with everything you need to make it your home away from home. This cabin is conveniently located - less than 1 mile to the grocery store, 2 miles to Downtown Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, and within reach of an abundance of outdoor activities and viewpoints. Enjoy private access to hot tub, fire place, fire pit, and large deck with gorgeous mountain views!

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.

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

Modern Scandinavian-Japanese Insp. Mountain Home

This custom home, built in 2020, is the perfect spot to unwind. Located off of a private road (4-wheel drive isn't necessary), it sits on 4.25 acres, w/gorgeous views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Once there, you truly feel removed from the world. Its modern, Scandinavian-Japanese design is unique to the area. Includes: master bedroom, sleeping loft (queen-sized futon and custom Twin XL bunk beds); open kitchen/living area, covered and open patios. 10 minutes from Bryson City and Cherokee.

Cloud 9 Cabin Amazing views minutes from town

This log home is ten minutes from downtown Bryson City with many restaurants and grocery stores. Also close to the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, white water rafting, tubing, Harrah's in Cherokee, and the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. The views are gorgeous from the hot tub on the deck. Road to the cabin is mostly paved but the last few minutes are graveled with a few steep areas. The driveway is also. You'll need at least an all wheel drive or 4 wheel drive vehicle

Windcrest Loft- charming retreat near the river.

Welcome to Windcrest Loft! If you’re looking for a homey place to stay while visiting the mountains, this is it! Kids and pets are welcome too. Centrally located, within minutes to shops and restaurants in Dillsboro and Sylva, 10 mins to WCU and 20 to Franklin, Bryson City & Waynesville. Convenient Tuckasegee river access across the street and close to many hiking spots! When not touring the area, relax outdoors and enjoy the antics of our resident goats, donkeys, geese and chickens.

Cozy Retreat • Near Town/Train/Breweries • Hot Tub

Welcome to Blissful Nook — your peaceful retreat just minutes from the heart of Bryson City. This cozy tiny home is crafted for pure relaxation and outdoor fun. Soak in the private hot tub, sway on the inviting couch swing, or enjoy friendly competition with Yard‑Size Connect 4 and Hook ’n Ring. Take a short walk to Deep Creek to sit by the water, fish, or wade at your leisure. You’ll have all the comforts of home in a setting that blends nature and comfort for an unforgettable stay.

Rustic & Modern | Stunning View with Hot Tub

Rustic charm meets modern comfort in this private and peaceful cabin with stunning mountain views Perfect for families with children, a group of friends, or for couples looking for a peaceful retreat • Coffee bar for slow mornings • Complimentary firewood provided • Minutes to Great Smoky Mountain National Park and Cherokee casino • Close to downtown and train rides • Perfect base for hiking, waterfalls, fishing, tubing, rafting & biking and more! • Game Loft and Fire Pit

Porch with grill, Hot Tub, Firepit, Pet friendly

Cozy Cabin tucked back into a rolling hillside that backs to a Forest and offers easy access and rustic luxury. This cozy cabin is tucked away on a quiet country road. The cabin has beautiful wood and tile floors, a large wrap around deck and covered porch, a hot tub, fire pit, a kitchen, tiled shower, and washer/dryer. This cabin is pet friendly and offers comfort and style. With 500 sf of space and an open concept u have everything u need tucked away in this TINY HOUSE.

Historic Movie Caboose & Downtown Walkability

All aboard the authentic movie-famous caboose from "The Fugitive" now transformed into a tiny house! Perfect for families and train enthusiasts, this unique accommodation sleeps four in twin bunk beds and sits within walking distance to downtown Bryson City and the Polar Express. Enjoy climate-controlled comfort, a private deck, and hotel-style kitchenette. Create unforgettable memories in this piece of cinematic history while exploring all the Smokies have to offer!

Near Town/Deck/Hot Tub/Fire Pit/Views

Relax with the whole family at Sleepy Ridge Cabin! This modern open concept cabin has it all. • Beautiful mountain views • Minutes to Deep Creek for picnics, tubing, hiking & waterfalls • Four miles to town • Private enough to enjoy all the outdoor space • Wrap-around deck with rocking chairs • Hot tub to relax and take it all in • Foosball table • Bunk bed • Great Smoky Mt. Railroad 4 mi • Great Smoky Mt National Park 7 mi • Harrah's Cherokee Casino 8 mi