Cabin holiday rentals in Highlands

A spacious living area is defined by high ceilings and warm pine paneling. A large stone fireplace serves as a central feature, with comfortable seating arranged around a wooden table. Bright windows allow ample natural light, and a decorative chandelier hangs above.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Peaceful Lake Cabin - Close to Town - sleeps 6

Enjoy a peaceful cabin getaway on Apple Lake, 5 minutes from Highlands, NC. Highlands is a charming mountain town with great restaurants, spa, theater, music concerts, and shopping. Our cabin is very open with high ceilings, a huge wood burning fire place, two bedrooms downstairs, and two upstairs in an open loft. Minutes from scenic waterfalls, and hiking trails. Enjoy relaxing on the porch, cooking, fishing, and kayaking on the lake. Wonderful for family/friend vacations or a romantic getaway!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A cozy cabin is illuminated in the evening, featuring a welcoming porch and a hammock. Surrounding a fire pit, five red chairs create a gathering space for relaxation under the stars, with the natural landscape providing a peaceful backdrop.

Cabin in Lake Toxaway

Gorges SP & Waterfalls, Peaceful & Modern | WIFI

Welcome to your “Land of Waterfalls” escape! Perched on a thickly wooded hillside secluded from neighbors, this cute cabin has the comforts of home in a quiet & private setting, perfect for a romantic getaway or a small family. After a day exploring the beautiful area, enjoy relaxing in your cozy cabin or roasting marshmallows at the fire pit! The surrounding area, from Brevard to Cashiers & Highlands, was spared the worst of Helene and is open & welcoming visitors to keep the economy afloat.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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

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.

A modern cabin, set among tall trees, is showcased against a backdrop of lush greenery. Gentle sunlight filters through the leaves, casting shadows on the well-maintained lawn. The outdoor deck can be seen above, creating a welcoming space that blends with the natural surroundings.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Cashiers Cabin

Remotely located 30 minutes from Cashiers, NC and 45 minutes from Highlands, NC. This is the perfect place to relax, disconnect & immerse yourself into nature. From the cabin take a short hike to the national forest, hiking trails, waterfalls, and the Chattooga River. You can park at the cabin and enjoy nature without driving to other locations. Pets are welcome (fee per stay). If your looking for a peaceful , REMOTE get away this is for you. AWD OR 4WD is needed to park near the house.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 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.

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 127 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!

A rustic log cabin is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a wooden exterior with a sloped roof. A set of stairs leads to the upper level, while neatly trimmed bushes surround the base. A wooden railing and garden elements add to the natural atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Melrose Cottage

Our Joe Webb cabin is just minutes drive and a 15 min. walk to the Historic mountain town of Highlands, NC, with great restaurants, dining, bars, spa, art and culture. At 4,100 feet we have hiking, zip lining and waterfalls,romantic winters and summers with temps in the 70's - low 80's. You’ll love this place because of the coziness, warmth and charm of a classic mountain log cabin with all the modern comforts. It is great for couples(and a child), solo adventurers, and business travelers.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cabin in Brevard

Your Romantic Winter Getaway Starts Here!

Miss Bee Haven Retreat is a quiet place for quiet people. 🤫 (All guests over 18 years of age only) Located in a private community at the end of the road overlooking the splendor of Gorges State Parks’ 7,500 acres.🌲 This is a peaceful mountain retreat where you can disconnect from the world 🌎 and reconnect with yourself while breathing in the cleanest mountain air 💨and drinking pure mountain water.💧 Curious about bees 🐝 ? Apiary tours available spring 2025! Suits & gloves provided!

An inviting outdoor seating area features two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a fire pit surrounded by gravel. The cabin's exterior, highlighted by natural wood tones, is partially obscured by lush green trees and colorful fall foliage. A charcoal grill is positioned nearby.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Highlands cabin 6 mins to town and pet friendly

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!

A panoramic view of the Great Smoky Mountains showcases rolling hills adorned with vibrant autumn foliage. Warm hues of orange, yellow, and red contrast against the soft blue sky, creating a serene natural landscape. The foreground includes a grassy area with scattered rocks.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Mountain Top Hideaway

Welcome to our rustic cabin with mountain top views at an elevation of 4,000ft. The cabin is located between Franklin and the Highlands/Cashiers area. There is an abundance of waterfalls/ hiking trails nearby along with the local favorite, gem mining. The covered back deck has panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains with rocking chairs and outdoor dining. Our cabin provides a very quiet and private getaway for couples and families. Come and enjoy this wonderful mountain esc

A rustic cabin is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a wooden exterior with large windows. The welcoming front porch features a railing and steps adorned with potted plants. A gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and fallen leaves.

5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Magical Historic Cabin | Outdoor Tub

Heady Mountain Cabin, a historic 1890 retreat beside the Nantahala National Forest and our horse pasture. Curated for a dreamy full-service stay with rustic charm, exquisite comfort, and space for romance and reflection. Breathe fresh air, take a bath in the outdoor tub, play a record, gather by the firepit. Slow down and reconnect—with yourself, each other, and nature. Always fresh coffee and a welcome drink. Ideal for a solo retreat, romantic getaway, or a small family.

A cozy living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, set against a backdrop of mountain views visible through sliding glass doors. The space features decorative curtains and a patterned area rug, creating a warm ambiance that invites relaxation.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Modern Cabin w/Stunning View Pet Friendly

A newly renovated cabin that is minutes from Franklin and easy to reach, the real showstopper here is the gorgeous, year-round mountain view! Have dinner on the covered deck, cozy up around the fire pit, or just relax in the living room as you look out on the stunning landscape. The cabin is clean and tidy with fun, fresh decor. Central heat/AC, a gas fireplace, gas stove, gas grill, covered deck, YouTube tv, cornhole and outdoor firepit are among the amenities.

Popular amenities for cabin rentals in Highlands

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cabin rentals with a hot tub

An open living area is highlighted by natural wood paneling and high ceilings. A stylish table with a striped surface sits in the foreground. Comfortable seating, including a bright orange chair, is arranged thoughtfully around a cozy atmosphere, with large windows providing views of the outdoors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Mid-Century Mountain Magic! Rare fenced yard!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

An outdoor fire pit area offers four Adirondack chairs set around a stone circle, with a warm fire glowing in the center. The cabin is visible in the background, nestled among the trees as the sky transitions to sunset.

Cabin in Sylva

Amazing Views! Log Cabin with Hot Tub + Fire Pit

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

A charming cabin is showcased under a blanket of fresh snow. The wooden exterior features a spacious front porch with a railing, inviting seating, and steps leading to the entrance. Surrounding trees are dusted with snow, creating a serene winter landscape.

Cabin in Almond

Blue Haven Cabin

A log cabin with a rustic exterior stands surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a welcoming porch with steps leading to the entrance, framed by trees and mountain views in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

The Blue Bear Cabin

The cabin features a rustic exterior with warm wood accents and expansive windows. A covered porch offers access to the main entrance, surrounded by a peaceful landscape blanketed in snow. Tall trees frame the property, enhancing the natural setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Little Bear Creek Franklin/Highlands Smoky Mtns.

The exterior of Luna Lodge is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden cabin with a porch. A gravel area includes a fire pit surrounded by seating, providing a cozy setup for outdoor relaxation under the trees.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

The Modern Mini Cabin w Hot Tub, Firepit & WiFi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Cabin in Waynesville

Fenced Yard for Pets - Lilly's Cottage

5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The cabin is set against a lush backdrop, illuminated by soft lighting from multiple windows. A spacious deck extends from the structure, creating an inviting outdoor area. Solar panels can be seen on the roof, emphasizing eco-friendly features, while a winding path adds charm to the approach.

Cabin in Canton

Views/Hot tub/Close to AVL/Privacy/King bed

Pet-friendly cabin rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows that frame panoramic mountain views. A sectional sofa, adorned with a throw blanket, is positioned centrally. A dining table and additional seating enhance the room's functionality. Warm wood accents and natural light contribute to the inviting atmosphere.

Cabin in Otto

Mountain Star Cabin w/180° deck view+River access

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

A traditional cabin features a metal roof and is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Lush greenery and colorful leaves frame the entrance, while a wooden fence adds rustic charm. The inviting pathway leads to the front door, creating a cozy atmosphere in the natural setting.

Cabin in Rosman

The Old Log Cabin

A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, offering a serene view of the lush landscape and colorful sunset sky. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Cabin • Million $ Views • Hot Tub • Game Room

A charming log cabin is nestled among lush greenery. The exterior features natural wood tones and stone accents, with a covered porch and tall trees surrounding the property, creating a peaceful retreat. A secondary structure is visible, enhancing the rustic ambiance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Adventure Awaits at this 4 Bedroom Log Cabin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A bright living room features large windows that offer expansive views of the surrounding mountains. Comfortable leather sofas are arranged around a coffee table, while a sleek electric fireplace adds warmth. A modern TV is mounted above the fireplace, complementing the contemporary decor.

Cabin in Clayton

New Lux Cabin | Mtn Views + Walk To Town | Hot Tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

An aerial view of a modern cabin nestled in a wooded area, surrounded by trees. The structure features large windows and a patio area. Soft lighting outlines a path leading to the entrance, with distant mountains visible in the background under a twilight sky.

Cabin in Lakemont

Zenplicity Cabin. Hot tub, views, modern design!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,170 reviews

A modern cabin is nestled among vibrant autumn trees, showcasing a mix of red, orange, and gold leaves. Large glass doors offer a glimpse of the interior and scenic surroundings, while a wooden deck extends outward, inviting outdoor relaxation.

Cabin in Candler

Pisgah Highlands off grid cabin

Private cabin rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The cabin features a rustic wood exterior, elevated above the ground with a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. Surrounded by tall trees, it offers a sense of seclusion and tranquility. A small staircase is visible leading up to the deck.

Cabin in Clayton

Couples Cozy Cabin

A well-equipped kitchen features a large island with a butcher block countertop and stainless steel appliances. Natural light floods the dining area, where a long wooden table surrounded by red chairs invites gatherings. Sliding doors lead to a deck overlooking wooded surroundings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Beautiful Highlands Cabin: Fun Game Room, Hot Tub

A cabin-style home is positioned beside a flowing creek, surrounded by lush greenery. The waterfall cascades in the background, while steps lead from the house to the water’s edge. Natural rocks and plants create a serene, inviting outdoor space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Unique Waterfall Cabin

A fire pit area is surrounded by black Adirondack chairs, arranged in a circle. The setting showcases panoramic mountain views under a partly cloudy sky, with greenery framing the scene. The fire pit is centrally located, creating a cozy gathering space for entertainment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Longview Cottage *HOT TUB with BIG VIEWS*King Beds

A spacious screened-in porch is featured, showcasing a large wooden swing bed with soft bedding, inviting relaxation. The surrounding screens offer unobstructed views of the natural landscape, while wooden beams and a high ceiling create an airy atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Sheep’s Knob Refuge- ..Take refuge in Him. Ps 34:8

A panoramic view of vibrant autumn foliage sprawls across rolling hills under a clear blue sky. The landscape displays a rich tapestry of red, orange, and gold leaves, complemented by distant mountains that fade into the horizon.

5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Spectacular View - Sweet Cabin (1 bd option)

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The cabin is nestled beside Jonathan Creek, showcasing a wooden exterior with a covered porch that overlooks the water. Surrounding greenery includes tall trees, enhancing the natural ambiance. The gentle flow of the creek can be seen, inviting relaxation and connection with nature.

Cabin in Maggie Valley

Creekfront Cabin in the Heart of Maggie Valley

A cozy cabin exterior reveals a sloped roof and large deck surrounded by lush greenery. Inside, a staircase is highlighted by wood paneling and a decorative wall. An inviting sleeping area features plaid wallpaper and a spacious bed, with soft natural light illuminating the room.