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, 181 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!

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 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!

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 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, 293 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 circular seating area features six orange Adirondack chairs arranged around a stone table, set on a flat stone surface. The space is surrounded by a natural landscape of trees and vegetation, offering a peaceful view of the nearby roaring creek.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Little Falls Lodge - A Creek & Waterfall Paradise!

Our secluded mountain retreat is a split cedar log cabin situated on a hill above a roaring mountain stream with a view of Little Falls across the creek. What an amazing view (and relaxing sound) right off the back deck! Adjoining the property is a neighborhood park easy access to the water. The cabin has rustic an open concept centered around a 2-story stone fireplace. The perfect escape for rest and relaxation. PLEASE NOTE: It is 12 miles and a 35 minute drive to downtown Highlands

5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

Cabin in Cashiers

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, 563 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, 202 reviews

Cabin in Brevard

Prime Fall Colors & Open Dates in November!

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!

A covered patio is showcased with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by a rustic wooden railing. The scene is framed by vibrant autumn foliage and a glimpse of a pond, creating a peaceful setting for outdoor dining.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

Cabin in Cashiers

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

An outdoor space is depicted, featuring a wooden deck with a hammock nestled between two trees. An outdoor clawfoot tub is set beside the deck, with a fire pit and chairs arranged around it. Twinkling string lights enhance the natural ambiance.

Cabin in Candler

Pisgah Highlands Chestnut Creek Cabin

Cozy up in our newly renovated 1940’s creek side cabin. The back yard over looks Pisgah National Forest! Hike from the neighborhood trail into Pisgah, or drive 4 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Take a hot bath in our outdoor clawfoot tub and enjoy the sounds of the rushing creek. Try out the sauna and cold plunge in the creek! Just a 25 minute easy drive to Asheville. Rustic esthetic with modern amenities like Wifi and air conditioning! Pet friendly.

A peaceful outdoor setting features a log cabin surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A small spring-fed stream flows through the property, with a stone-lined path and wooden benches inviting relaxation. A wraparound porch offers a view of the serene landscape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Redden's Retreat - 3 miles to Downtown Highlands

This charming log cabin is nestled in a wooded setting. Relax on the wraparound porch taking in the fresh air and tranquil scenery, listening to the sound of a stream as you warm up by the outdoor stone fireplace. The vaulted ceilings in the main house with a stone fireplace provide the perfect mountain ambiance. Pet and children friendly. Just minutes to the shopping and dining of both Highlands and Cashiers.

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, 244 reviews

Mid-Century Mountain Magic! Rare fenced yard!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The exterior of the retreat is presented, showcasing a modern wooden structure surrounded by trees. A covered patio area features a private hot tub and a seating area, with a cedar barrel sauna nearby. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.

Cabin in Sylva

Creekside Hideaway | Private Hot Tub & Sauna

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, 328 reviews

The Blue Bear Cabin

The A-Frame cabin features a striking triangular shape with a black exterior and a red metal roof. Large windows reflect the surrounding trees, and a spacious red deck is furnished with outdoor seating. The secluded location showcases a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Secluded A-Frame | Amazing View | Couples Getaway

5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Little Bear Creek Holiday Getaway in the Mountains

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, 143 reviews

Cabin • Million $ Views • Hot Tub • Game Room

A solid log cabin is positioned amid lush green trees, featuring a wooden deck and a metal roof. The structure is nestled on a hillside, surrounded by a grassy area and shaded by tall trees, creating a serene and private setting.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Pines - SALE This Weekend!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Modern Mini Cabin w Hot Tub, Firepit & WiFi

Pet-friendly cabin rentals

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Love Cove Cabin

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, 141 reviews

Modern Cabin w/Stunning View Pet Friendly

A warm living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A rustic wooden coffee table occupies the center, and a decorative bowl rests on its surface. Two windows allow natural light to brighten the space, framed by light curtains.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

#8 High Country Haven Camping and Cabins

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 471 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 cozy seating area on the covered porch features a spacious daybed adorned with colorful pillows. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a serene natural backdrop. Wooden railings and steps lead down from the porch, enhancing the connection to the outdoor environment.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Highlands, NC Authentic Log Cabin w/ Canoe + Dock

5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A modern hot tub is set against a stone wall featuring a decorative electric fireplace. Soft lighting enhances the warm ambiance, with large windows providing views of the surrounding forest. Candles and plants are positioned on the ledge beside the tub.

Cabin in Robbinsville

Rustic Luxurious A-Frame w/ Jacuzzi Fast Internet!

A hot tub filled with steaming water offers a relaxing space to unwind, framed by lush greenery. In the background, gentle mountain ridges are visible under a soft twilight sky, providing a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Dog-friendly cabin w/ views, HOT TUB, game room

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with decorative pillows, set against a backdrop of vaulted wooden ceilings. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wood accents. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, and a staircase leads to the loft above.

Cabin in Lake Toxaway

Rainbow's End Mountain Lake House

Private cabin rentals

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, 91 reviews

Beautiful Highlands Cabin: Fun Game Room, Hot Tub

Superhost

A firepit area is set among greenery, featuring several red chairs arranged on a stone patio. A winding path leads to the edge of a crystal-clear creek, with dense trees providing a natural backdrop, enhancing the tranquil outdoor environment.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Firefly Creek *2.9 m to Highlands*

The exterior of a log cabin is presented, surrounded by lush greenery. Stone pathways lead to the entrance, framed by natural landscaping. The cabin features wooden accents and multiple windows, set against a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Hidden 24-Acre Log Cabin on Big Creek near Main St

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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

Ursa Minor Waterfall Cabin

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, 26 reviews

Spectacular View - Sweet Cabin (1 bd option)

The Mariposa Cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a peaceful stream that flows beside natural stone landscaping. Surrounding trees provide shade, enhancing the cabin's rustic charm. A gravel path leads to the inviting blue cabin, seamlessly blending with the serene forest environment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Serene Mountain Cabin

5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The cabin exterior features a welcoming red door framed by large windows. A wooden deck with sturdy railings provides access to the entrance, illuminated by soft outdoor lights, creating a warm atmosphere amidst surrounding trees.

Cabin in Rabun Gap

Among the Laurels

A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, featuring bubbling water. In the background, a mountainous landscape is visible, showcasing trees and rocky cliffs, emphasizing the serene outdoor setting.