Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waynesville

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The interior features a rustic kitchen and dining area, with wooden walls and ceiling. The kitchen includes a microwave, stove, and refrigerator, while a small table and chairs provide a cozy dining space. Natural light illuminates the area through a large window.
Cabin in Waynesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Kenmar Cabin at Mountain Dell-Cozy Cabin

Make the KenMar Cabin at Mountain Dell your home base and enjoy all that Western North Carolina has to offer. Located in a rural residential area with a scattering of farms, yet only ten minutes from shopping and restaurants in downtown Waynesville. Within an easy drive of hundreds of miles of hiking and 40 minutes from Asheville or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there is plenty to do. For those who want to do less, you can sit in the sunroom or on the deck and watch the horses graze.

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The exterior of a red barn-style building is highlighted, featuring stone foundation and a gray metal roof. Large windows provide natural light, and a colorful quilt pattern is displayed on the side for added character. Lush greenery surrounds the building, enhancing its inviting presence.
Barn in Waynesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cozy Mtn Barn on 12 acres with Cold Plunge & Sauna

Relax, unwind and let nature surround you! Only 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Waynesville, the Spring House has everything you need to truly experience the country and the wilderness. We converted an old barn with a natural spring through it. Escape the hustle and bustle yet close enough to breweries and hiking, well then this is your spot for sure. 13 acres with a 1/2 mile hiking trail through the woods, hammock & a fire pit The star gazing can be spectacular too! 20min from Asheville

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A quaint cabin is depicted with a green metal roof and wooden siding, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A welcoming porch features rocking chairs and flower pots, inviting relaxation while enjoying the surrounding landscape.
Tiny home in Canton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Cold Mountain View Cabin

Breathtaking views of Cold Mountain and Mt Pisgah greet you from the large porch of this qaint, pet friendly, sparkling- clean cabin in the community of Bethel. This pine sided 12'x20' cabin sits on 5 manicured acres surrounded by a creek. Enjoy all the activities that Western North Carolina has to offer. This small cabin is close to hiking and mountain biking trails, waterfalls and the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is 30 minutes from the eclectic Asheville or 15 minutes from laid back Waynesville.

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Cabin in Waynesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Fenced Yard for Pets - Lilly's Cottage

Private, pet and family-friendly luxurious cabin on the edge of a working farm—just a mile’s stroll from downtown Waynesville. Handcrafted new construction by your host with reclaimed barn-wood floors predating the constitution. Enjoy peaceful farm walks, mountain views, and a 1,000 sq ft gated deck (covered + open) with a connected fenced yard. Inside has a spacious walk-in shower and warm Appalachian aesthetic. E-bikes available to rent for easy rides to town and trails. Relax and recharge!

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A vibrant landscape showcases rolling mountains adorned with autumn foliage. Various trees, in shades of green, yellow, and orange, frame the view, creating a serene atmosphere. The mountains rise in the background, with a cloudy sky adding depth to the setting.
Guest suite in Maggie Valley
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

High Calling

High Calling is the lower level of a home on Cataloochee Mountain, at 4300’ elevation. Enjoy the panoramic views year round from a private covered porch or around the fire pit as you relax with the peaceful sound of the creek below. A charcoal grill is also provided. Two bedrooms, one with a queen size bed, the other with one full bed and one twin bed face mountain views. A sitting area with a television and games, kitchenette and coffee station are provided, along with snacks and drinks.

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A charming bungalow is framed by lush green shrubs and tall trees. The front porch is accessible from the landscaped yard, providing a welcoming entrance. A stone chimney adds character to the exterior, which is set against a backdrop of rolling hills.
Bungalow in Waynesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Marshall House a vintage craftsman home

Come enjoy the Marshall House. This cozy bungalow offers a sun filled sitting room which makes for a perfect family gathering. It also has an additional living room space and a sun room for your morning coffee. The kitchen is recently updated and fully equipped. There are 2 bedrooms and 2 updated baths with walk in showers. There is a patio and a firepit in a shared courtyard area and quite front porch. The home is a half mile from downtown Waynesville in a quiet neighborhood.

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A panoramic view of distant mountains is framed by lush greenery. Rays of sunlight break through the clouds, illuminating the valley below. The vibrant foliage suggests a serene landscape, inviting quiet moments of reflection and connection with nature.
Home in Waynesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Breathtaking View Waynesville

Breathtaking westward views in a comfortable retreat, complete with outside porch-swing memory foam bed and rockers. Peaceful getaway to rest and unwind after a day filled with exploring, hiking, shopping, or visiting one of the many breweries in our area. Have a glass of wine on the porch and soak in the mountain air. 15 minutes to downtown Waynesville; 35 minutes to Asheville. *@3500ft= curvy/steep drive up the mtn. * Please read more in "The Space" section.

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A charming white cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a black railing porch with seating. The property is surrounded by well-maintained grass and shrubs, providing an inviting outdoor space. A satellite dish is visible on the roof, and a small fire pit area is located nearby.
Cottage in Waynesville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Blackberry Cottage

Welcome to Blackberry Cottage! Our quaint, imperfect Farm Cottage was built in 1928 and much of it was updated in the spring of 2020. Come relax in the heated/cooled Cottage and enjoy the beautiful scenery and splendor that the Mountains of Western NC has to offer. Take day trips and visit the Blue Ridge Parkway, historic Waynesville, Canton, and Asheville then settle back into one of our cozy beds back at Blackberry Cottage... And don’t forget to visit the goats!!

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An aerial view showcases a secluded A-frame cabin surrounded by lush greenery. The cabin's slanted roof is seen among trees, and a picnic table sits nearby on gravel. Natural textures blend with the peaceful outdoor setting, promoting a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Campsite in Buncombe County
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Pisgah Highlands A-frame Cabin

*4x4 or AWD only* Come enjoy seclusion and mountain views from this A-frame camping oasis hidden in the woods on our 125 acre private gated mountain top escape backing up to Pisgah National Forest. 4 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway for all the best hikes, and a 25 minute drive in to Asheville. Bring your own camping gear! We provide a bed platform, camping pads, charcoal grill, fire pit, outhouse, table, and a camping shelter to sleep in!

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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.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.

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A compact studio features a well-equipped kitchenette with a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A comfortable sofa bed and a small dining table are present, along with a colorful wall art piece. Light enters through a window, highlighting the warm tones of the decor.
Apartment in Waynesville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Walk to Main Street from this Hip Studio Apt

Waynesville is alive and well after the devastating floods that hit our area on September 27 last year. Our property survived with just a little damage to the grounds, and Main Street along with all of its shops, restaurants, bars, galleries, etc. are open and welcoming visitors as always. You will see debris on the curbs all around town but the cleanup is happening and things are looking better every day!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

Horse Farm - Unique Barn Loft - See Horses Below!

Look at your “Neigh-bors” in their stalls below - from inside The Loft! The Loft at Chestnut Valley sits atop a working horse barn at a beautiful equestrian facility in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Centrally located near I-40!Waynesville/Maggie Valley, Asheville/Biltmore, The Great Smoky Mountain National Park, The Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherokee and Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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