Family-friendly holiday rentals in Swain County

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A cozy retreat is situated amidst vibrant autumn foliage, with trees displaying shades of orange and yellow in the background. The yard features a firepit and seating area, surrounded by a wooden fence, providing a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Topton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

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The living area features a twin daybed with a floral cover and a cozy armchair, along with a small wooden table and a floor lamp. Natural light enters through wooden blinds, illuminating the warm wood walls and flooring, complemented by framed artwork on the walls.
Flat in Bryson City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Deep Creek Apt#3 near Train, Town, Nat Park

This quaint small Deep Creek Apartment located within 1 Mile of the town of Bryson City and its a little over 1 mile from the Deep Creek & Nat Park area. A nice Rec Park is just a 1/4 mile walk from apartment. Apartment #3 sleeps 3 guests comfortably. The small bedroom has a full bed and there is a twin daybed with a trundle bed in the living room. Has full kitchen with basic cooking utensils and Full Bathroom with a Shower. 1 Private parking space. Add'l space may be available upon reques

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A cozy outdoor fire pit, surrounded by stone, casts a warm glow as flames dance upward. The geodesic dome is visible in the background, featuring a glass window, while a wooden patio structure offers a shaded spot near a hot tub, surrounded by natural greenery.
Dome in Whittier
5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

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.

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A quaint cabin is set under a canopy of trees, featuring a covered porch with seating. A manicured lawn with flowering plants and a decorative bird bath enhances the entrance. The gravel driveway provides access to the space, surrounded by lush greenery.
Guest house in Whittier
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Nature's Nest

Nestled in a Private Mountain Setting close to Cherokee, Bryson City, Dillsboro and Sylva. Central Location for Boating, Tubing, Hiking, Biking, Fishing and White Water Rafting. Come relax after a day of exploring. Harrah's Cherokee Casino is about 9 miles away. Nature's Nest has been described as a Hidden Gem, My Prayer for all who stay is whatever You need You will find it here on the Mountain. Let Nature's Nest Give You Rest, a Healing Place for All! Wi-Fi is better now that I have Extenders

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A winding gravel pathway leads to a cozy firepit surrounded by rocks, framed by lush greenery. A covered outdoor area provides shelter, with a view of the camper nestled amidst tall trees. Red Adirondack chairs invite relaxation in this serene wooded setting.
Campervan/Motorhome in Topton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cozy Secluded Mountain Hideaway

Located in the Beautiful Mountains of the Nantahala National Forest, Paradise Ridge boasts an elevation of 3,400 feet. Designed for seclusion and aesthetic appeal, this Smoky Mountain retreat serves as your serene home away from home. Prepare to bask in the refreshing mountain air and the tranquil sounds of the wilderness as you unwind. The local area offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as fishing, hiking, white water rafting, and kayaking. Within 30 minutes of shopping and dining.

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A hot tub is illuminated with blue lighting, creating a relaxing ambiance on a covered porch. Two wicker chairs are positioned nearby on a wooden deck, offering a place to sit and enjoy the surroundings.
Cabin in Whittier
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

🌄5 MINS 2 Bryson🏞GSMR🚂Cherokee🎰wLakeAccess🧭🏡

Mountain top cabin with long range views!!! Like most mountain roads in Bryson City, It'll be a bumpy ride up the partially gravel road to our cabin,,,, Our driveway is steep! AWD isn't needed (our Nissan Altima does great) It can be intimidating at first, but you will conquer and in no time enjoy the challenge! The cabin is in a mountain community called Ocona Lake Estates. Located 5 miles from Bryson City and 5 miles from Cherokee NC/ Oconaluftee Visitor. Catoloochee Ski resort is 18 miles.

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A hand-painted yurt is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The yurt's intricate design adds character to the natural setting, and the skylight offers a view of the sky above.
Yurt in Robbinsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

True Mongolian yurt at retreat center

This is a one of a kind experience. Authentic Mongolian Yurts with skylight to the stars! Hand-painted in beautiful colors and designs. 16 foot in diameter, easily sleeps 4. Has 1 double bed and two single beds. Wood deck with tables and chairs. Hot showers and clean bathrooms, indoor gym, tennis court and volleyball. Fire pit/grill for smores and cookouts. Yurt has insulation/heater for warmth coziness. Reiki energy work/meditation by appointment. Walk the sacred labyrinth and let go!

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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.
Cabin in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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

Our cabin is located 12 miles out of Franklin, NC near the Little Tennessee River. We are in easy traveling distance to whitewater rafting, kayaking both flat water and whitewater, fly fishing rivers, gem mining, zip lining, horseback riding, Deep Creek tubing, river tubing , The Appalachian Trail, hiking trails, waterfalls, Smoky Mountain Train excursions, Cherokee attractions/casino, Dollywood, Smoky Mountain National Forest, Blue Ridge Parkway, Elk viewings and Biltmore Estate in Asheville.

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An RV camper is positioned on a green lawn, bordered by trees. A picnic table is seen beside a fire pit, and a patterned rug complements the outdoor seating area. Steps lead to the entrance of the camper, with a storage shed visible in the background.
Campervan/Motorhome in Whittier
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

2BR family size RV a mile from the casino

Whether you come for the mountain and river views, try your luck at Harrahs Cherokee Casino, learn more about the Cherokee culture, or just want to get away for a few days this place is for you. Located easily with access to the mountains and hiking trails this spot can not be beat, but the best part is, it's only 1 mile...yes ONE mile from the casino.kids under 12 stay free, just message me before booking and let me know if they want 2 bunks, or I can fold out the queen bed in the bunk room.

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The front entrance of the loft features a welcoming red door framed by large planters filled with vibrant flowers. A wooden porch is visible, providing access to the space beneath a rustic roof supported by wooden beams. Lush greenery surrounds the area.
Guest house in Sylva
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

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.

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A fire pit with a metal grate is surrounded by four wooden chairs and a small table. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background, with a structure and grazing area beyond. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.
Guest suite in Robbinsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Buck Ridge At Robbinsville, Bryson, Fontana

With over 100- 5 STAR REVIEWS, we welcome you too! The Airbnb is a private apartment below our home, 1 bedroom /Qbed and the living room has Q sleeper sofa. Have fun with friends or family in this sm adorable apartment , no stairs & private entrance. Mountain Views are gorgeous, horses below the property and the sunrise, make it perfect. Yellow Creek Gap Appalachian Trail is one mile away. Pick up available. Dragon Tail, Bryson, Robbinsville, Fontana nearby. Area Guide available.

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A cozy living space features large windows allowing natural light to flood the room. A comfortable leather couch with soft pillows faces a television. Pink curtains frame the windows, complementing the wooden ceiling beams and inviting views of the river beyond.
Tiny home in Sylva
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

River Run | Riverfront Tiny Home w/ Trails & Views

Welcome to River Run! This chic tiny home is located within Laurel Bush River Cabins Family Campground, right beside the peaceful Tuckasegee River. Wake up to soothing water sounds and enjoy easy access to the breathtaking Smoky Mountains. Spend evenings on the riverfront deck and relax in a comfortable king bed. ♢ Direct access to the Tuckasegee River ♢ Deck right by the river ♢ Comfortable king bed ♢ Just 5 minutes to Dillsboro and Sylva ♢ Stocked river for fishing

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