Waterfront holiday rentals in Haywood County

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The spacious screened-in back porch features comfortable seating with a light-colored rug. Large windows overlook the flowing Tuckasegee River and lush trees, allowing natural light to fill the space. A calming view of nature invites relaxation.
Home in Cullowhee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Getaway In The Smoky Mountains.

SUPER COZY, modern luxury house on river front property with HUGE screened-in back porch WITH HEATER overlooking the Tuckasegee River. Located in a private community just minutes from tons of beautiful trails, Western Carolina University, grocery stores and restaurants. The property has direct river access! Fishing, Kayaking, Tubing, Paddle Boarding and more can be done right from your backyard. NEW CONSTRUCTION - CUSTOM BUILT IN 2022- Modern Riverfront Luxury Home Open to Mid-Term Rental

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A welcoming entrance is surrounded by vibrant flowers and lush greenery, with pathway lighting guiding the way. A charming, illuminated cabin door is framed by greenery and twinkling lights, adding a cozy evening ambiance to the scene.
Cottage in Canton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Granary by the Creek

Nestled in the WNC mountains, The Granary is the perfect home base to explore Asheville, hike the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Cataloochee, Cherokee, etc. all less than 30 minutes in any direction. Enjoy morning coffee or evening beverages on your private deck or the NEW creekside patio complete with fire table and string lights for cool weather. Bird watching is abundant! The Granary sits between the 100+ year old barn and our family cabin residence.

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Cabin in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Creek Cottage in Maggie Valley/15 min. to skiing!

Welcome to rustic luxury at its best in Maggie Valley, NC! This 2170 sq. ft., 3 bedroom/ 3.5 bath cabin built in 2022 with 200 year old reclaimed wood beams, offers a serene mountain escape to enjoy the sounds of the 20 ft wide rushing creek from every room! Enjoy privacy, open air dining, amazing deck views, the outdoor hot tub, and stroll to the creek fire pit with seating for 8 to roast S'mores. This house has frequent visits from elk and turkeys as they travel to the creek. Sorry, no pets.

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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.
Flat in Lake Junaluska
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 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!

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A charming outdoor firepit area is surrounded by seven wooden chairs arranged in a circular formation. The site is situated next to a gently flowing creek, with a grassy expanse and trees providing a natural backdrop.
Cabin in Canton
5 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

AVL Creek Side Cabin: Hot Tub, Firepit, Game Room!

Adventure around NC then come back and relax in your stylish, amenity-jam-packed, bohemian log cabin on 2 acres with mountain views, a large babbling creek running through the property. The quaint town of Canton is ~20 mins to Asheville and ~35 mins to Cataloochee Ski Resort and an abundance of hikes/waterfalls within an hour. Bring out the yoga mats for a relaxing meditation or fun workout, roast some s'mores over the outdoor firepit sat right next to the creek or go for a game of air-hockey!

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A covered porch area features a hot tub alongside comfortable wooden rocking chairs. A textured rug sits underneath, while lush greenery and trees surround the space, offering a serene view of nature. The area is designed for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cozy Creek Getaway-Romantic Escape, Hot Tub

Welcome to the Cozy Creek Getaway! This stylish townhome is the perfect escape for your Great Smoky Mountain retreat. Tucked on a creek in a peaceful location, with easy year round access, you’ll fall in love with this beautiful property. Slip into the hot tub and enjoy the magic of the creek of as it babbles past, or relax by the fire pit and watch for elk, turkey, and other wildlife that regularly visit the area. With WiFi, a gas log fireplace, and an amazing location, this home has it all.

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A cabin interior features a cozy sleeping area with a wall-mounted electric fireplace and a wooden ceiling. A decorative deer head is mounted above a console table that holds various items. A large garage door opens to scenic views, while a comfortable chair sits nearby.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

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~

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A spacious hot tub is sheltered under a wooden pergola, surrounded by lush greenery. Red Adirondack chairs are placed nearby on a wooden deck, offering a relaxing view of the guesthouse and gravel pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Waynesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

End of the Road Retreat - Hot Tub/Fishing Pond

Take it easy at this unique and peaceful getaway. Located just 15 minutes from town, our guest house is nestled in the hills that overlook a picturesque pond and farm. The space has all the comforts of home, put together with some country charm and all the modern conveniences you're looking for. Take your morning cup of coffee on the porch, a happy hour drink on the pond, or a relaxing soak in the hot tub... there are plenty of places to enjoy yourself (or your family!) on the property.

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A simple one-story house is surrounded by trees, with a view of the East Fork of the Pigeon River nearby. The exterior features light-colored siding and a covered entrance, while the landscape includes a grassy area and gentle rolling hills in the background.
Home in Canton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Easy Life on the East Fork - Come Explore!

From the perfect location in the Bethel community, set out to explore Waynesville, Canton, Brevard, Asheville, or the Pisgah National Forest! Enjoy coffee overlooking the East Fork of the Pigeon River, then head out to hike, bike, or explore local art, shops, breweries, and scenery. You may not want to leave the back deck or yard at all once you've settled in! Jump in the river or relax in a hammock by the water, say hi to the neighbors, or take a scenic run right from the house.

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The tiny cabin is positioned alongside a gently flowing creek, surrounded by smooth stones and lush greenery. A covered porch extends from the cabin, providing a view of the water and inviting natural surroundings.
Cabin in Candler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Creek Front Tiny Cabin

Relax with peaceful sounds of a creek and become one with nature in this 384 sq. ft. tiny cabin. “Creekside Hideaway” is an escape to a simpler way of life. Spend a romantic time in the 2 person hot tub overlooking the babbling creek. Build a fire in the fire pit & grill out on the covered porch. Enjoy some Corn Hole, play or swim in the refreshing creek, embrace nature’s sounds with a nap in the hammock, take a quiet walk, or just sit and swing the day away watching nature!

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A charming cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a prominent stone chimney and wooden log construction. A spacious deck with a red umbrella and seating is visible, offering a casual outdoor dining space. The tranquil setting emphasizes a connection with nature.
Cabin in Canton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Creekside family/pet friendly cabin.

This family friendly, private retreat sits on a gently flowing creek under the shadows of Cold Mountain and the Art Loeb Trail. You may want to sit on the covered porch or deck while listening to the creek. If you love the outdoors or are a hiking enthusiast, our cabin is for you. We are about 20 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Waynesville, Canton, Maggie Valley, and Lake Junaluska are approximately 30 minutes away; a 45-minute drive will take you to Asheville.

Top guest favourite
A cozy porch area overlooks the Pigeon River, featuring rustic wooden beams and a natural rug. Two red chairs and a wicker sofa provide comfortable seating. Greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience.
Guest suite in Canton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Studio on the River

This is a great little efficiency by the river that offers a great porch overlooking the Pigeon River. This is the perfect getaway for two, in the mountains of Western North Carolina, who want somewhere to stay that is affordable but with all the amenities. We are located approximately 20 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, 20 minutes to the quaint town of Waynesville and 3 miles from Springdale at Cold Mountain Golf course. Asheville is a 30 minute drive.

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