Cottage holiday rentals in Bryson City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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

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.

A modern, cozy cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck and large windows. In the foreground, bright red Adirondack chairs surround a fire pit, offering a comfortable outdoor seating area. Flowering plants and trees enhance the natural setting.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Peaceful 5 acres with creek! Central to WNC!

*High clearance vehicle recommended! This updated cozy cottage sits on 5 magical acres with a creek, tucked away in a private cove, yet is centrally located to all the best of Western NC. You'll love sitting on the spacious deck, enjoying the firepit or exploring the woods. This nook of the woods feels far away from everything, but is just 3 minutes to Dillsboro, 9 minutes from Sylva main street, 20 to Cullowhee. These towns have excellent restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and unique stores.

A comfortable living area features a dark blue sectional sofa and two accent chairs arranged around a central coffee table. The space is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows, and a dining table can be seen in the background.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Fish Deep Creek! Your own Fishing & Tubing spot.

3 minute drive, 10 minute walk to the GSMNP. Enjoy Spring/Summer on Deep Creek! Great fishing-native and stocked. Be right on the creek and enjoy Bryson City's quaint vibe. Near town, GSMNP, hiking, fishing, waterfalls, restaurants, breweries. Two comfy bedrooms, Full Bath, Eat-In kitchen, laundry, heat and a/c. Roku and WiFi. The yard, firepit, the creek, large screened porch, are great for kids. Nicely stocked-just bring yourselves! *Pet Friendly - bring your 4-footed friend-Fee Applies*

The exterior of the cottage features a spacious deck with white railings, providing access to a well-maintained grassy area. A fire pit is located in front, surrounded by a circular stone border. The structure is nestled among trees, offering a secluded feel.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Cute Cottage Above the Creek

The Cute Cottage Above the Creek is an ideal getaway destination. Sitting up on the hillside with a great view down onto the creek. The hot tub is a great place to relax after a long day hiking or to warm up after playing or casting a line down in the creek. Tastefully decorated with a fire pit just out back, swing along the creek side, corn hole, satellite tv, internet as well as the peaceful secluded setting too enjoy when you not out exploring all the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The exterior of a modern cottage is depicted, featuring a light gray facade with dark trim. A private outdoor deck is shown, equipped with seating and an umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Waynesville

New Trendy Cottage in downtown Waynesville !

Waynesville downtown is an incredibly beautiful “Hallmark postcard” town . The cottage is modern (Amazing Daisy) with spacious parking and a huge private outdoor deck. Short walk to the heart of charming and historic downtown Waynesville . Amazing Daisy is located only 3 blocks from South Main St. Only a 15 minute walk to fabulous shopping, a brewery, pastry shops and numerous restaurants. Drive 10 minutes to beautiful Maggie Valley or 35 minutes to Asheville to tour the Biltmore Estate!

The exterior of the cottage shows a covered front porch with a wooden railing, featuring two rocking chairs. A sign labeled 'LAKE VIEW' is prominently displayed above the entrance door, flanked by two windows that allow natural light into the interior.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Lake View Cottage

Newly redecorated, wonderfully rustic, & simply charming rock cottage family home with lake view & a creek running beside it, directly off a main road (no steep driveways). Just at .6 miles to the Alarka Boat Ramp & Marina, less than ten miles to downtown Bryson City, 20 minutes to Nantahala Outdoor Center, under 20 miles to Cherokee & Harrah's casino, 30 miles to The Dragon's Tail. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the front porch while waving to passing vehicles (most likely a family member!).

The two-story house is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a light-colored exterior with a green roof. A front porch is visible, complemented by a wooden deck that leads to steps down to the yard. Surrounding landscaping includes shrubs and grass.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Mountain Home on Alarka Creek in Bryson City

Enjoy breathtaking views from the balcony overlooking Alarka Creek, well stocked. Open the windows to hear the creek for a relaxing & peaceful sleep. Grill out on the deck overlooking the creek for family fun! Only 15 minutes away from Nantahala Whitewater Rafting, Great Smokey Mountain Railway, Deep Creek, GSM National Forest, Cherokee and Seqouya National Golf Club. House is filled with 3 generations of family art, quilts, furnishings and architecture. Front porch with table and games.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The cottage is surrounded by a snowy landscape, featuring a wooden bridge leading to the entrance. The roof is blanketed in fresh snow, and snowflakes gently fall around the structure. The balcony is visible, adorned with snow, while trees in the background are also covered.

Cottage in Maggie Valley

Family Getaway*Hot Tub*Treehouse*BIG Pond

• Sleeps 8 with premium bedding • Treehouse sleeps 2 in warm weather • 2 Livingrooms + Game room • Pond with Koi fish and other wildlife • Fire pit, hammock, outdoor seating • Hot Tub for 6 • Quiet neighborhood • Driveway is flat w/compact gravel and dirt- motorcycles ok to park under patio Your kids will enjoy our scavenger hunt while exploring the 3/4 acre garden, feeding the fish, and playing in the treehouse! Perfect for families traveling together. A mountain oasis for grown ups!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

A bright and airy room features a comfortable bed with a light-colored coverlet. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, complementing the blue-painted trim. A small seating area with two chairs and a wooden table is present, along with a window allowing natural light to fill the space.

Cottage in Whittier

Cozy Creek Cottage

Country cottage with vintage decor. Sitting next to the creek. Cozy up on the day bed on the back porch and enjoy the sound of the creek. Conveniently located to lots of attractions such as hiking, rafting, shopping and local breweries. 8.8 miles from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Only 3.7 mi. to downtown Cherokee and 8.5 miles to Bryson City. Fully stocked kitchen with Keurig coffee maker. Coffee, cream and sugar provided. Smart tv and wifi.

The inviting living area features a mix of natural wood and stone accents, with comfortable seating provided by a log-style sofa and an upholstered armchair. Warm lighting from multiple lamps and a chandelier enhances the cozy atmosphere, complemented by a plush ottoman on a rich red rug.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Cozy Cottage: 11 Min Walk to Polar Express

No need to search for parking: our historic Bryson City cottage puts the heart of town right at your doorstep! Wake to birdsong, then stroll just minutes to charming downtown cafés, shops, breweries and the iconic railway. Return to relax around the fire pit making s'mores and sharing stories. Inside, two king bedrooms welcome you after adventures in the nearby Smokies. Perfect for families and couples seeking both walkable convenience and authentic mountain charm.

The living area features a stone fireplace framed by greenery and artwork. A comfortable sofa and an armchair create a cozy seating arrangement, while a glass coffee table sits at the center. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A spacious cottage with gorgeous Mountain Views!

If your idea of a vacation is serenity and relaxation, then the Deerfield Cottage is for you. The property sits on 12 acres, nestled in the Wayah valley just six miles from historical Franklin, NC. In the early mornings or at dusk, look for the deer that frequent the property. Often you will see fawns frolicking in the field under the fruit trees. A 100 year old corn crib harkens back to the early days when this land was part of a working farm.

A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa paired with a textured throw blanket. A wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned rug, while a television rests on a white media console. A fireplace exudes warmth, complemented by decorative plants and wall art.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Peaceful Mountain Cottage

Quaint, cozy two bedroom cottage in the beautiful mountains of NC. Peaceful, quiet setting. Easily accessible by a flat, paved driveway. Fast WiFi and strong cellular service. Equipped with a Roku TV and all your favorite apps. Minutes from hiking, fishing, waterfalls, restaurants, shops and golf. Franklin, NC- 5 minutes Highlands, NC - 25 minutes Bryson City, NC - 40 minutes Asheville, NC - 70 minutes

Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Bryson City

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

An outdoor area showcases a newly constructed hot tub on a wooden deck beside a gravel path. A covered porch with seating is visible, featuring chairs and a sofa. Lush green trees background the home, providing a natural setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Springside Cottage Gem Hideaway / HOT TUB WiFi

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

An expansive deck is surrounded by lush trees, offering a scenic mountain view. Several dark wooden Adirondack chairs and a turquoise fire pit are arranged for seating. A private hot tub is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation amid nature.

Cottage in Maggie Valley

Charming cottage with breathtaking views.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Two glasses of red wine are held up, clinking together against a backdrop of a vibrant sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains. Lush green hills are visible in the foreground, while the sky displays hues of orange and purple.

Cottage in Glenville

2BR Mtn Top View • Hot Tub • Cashiers & Highlands

Cottage in Jackson County

A charming mountain cottage is set in a serene environment, featuring a front porch and an outdoor seating area. A gravel driveway is visible, accommodating a parked truck. Surrounding trees enhance the natural landscape, with clouds partially obscuring a bright sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Cheerful Mountain Cottage with Hot Tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

A spacious deck is visible, surrounded by wooden railings and adorned with flowers. The outdoor area features seating including a couch and chairs, and a gas grill. Scenic mountain views are framed by trees, creating a tranquil outdoor space.

Cottage in Maggie Valley

Cozy Mountain Cottage – Maggie Valley

The exterior of the navy cottage is showcased, featuring a spacious wraparound deck and a well-maintained lawn. A fire pit with seating is visible in the foreground, while nearby trees provide shade, creating a serene outdoor setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Riverside Relaxer w/Hot Tub+EV+firepit+Wifi & view

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

The single-story cottage features a wooden exterior with a large front deck, ideal for enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, and grassy areas are visible alongside the home, providing a sense of space and connection to nature.

Cottage in Waynesville

2 BR, 2 Bath, Hot Tub Firepit, Amazing Views

A spacious living area features wooden walls and beams, accompanied by a stone fireplace. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, with lush greenery elements visible. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a staircase leads to the upper level, enhancing the warm ambiance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Mountain View Bryson City Home

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Cottage in Whittier

Secluded Mountain Hideaway w/ Breathtaking Views

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

The cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring multiple screened-in porches that provide views of the natural surroundings. A staircase leads to the entrance, inviting guests into the tranquil setting of the Smoky Mountains.

Cottage in Almond

Cozy Cabin Retreat

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

A spacious exterior view of the cottage showcases a stone chimney and a red metal roof against a backdrop of lush greenery and mountains. The driveway leads to a covered porch, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. Bright blue skies with fluffy clouds enhance the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Waynesville

Waynesville, 2 bed/2bath, Mtn Views, Creek

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

A charming cottage, partly enclosed by lush greenery, stands nestled among trees. Warm lights glow from its windows, suggesting a welcoming ambiance. A wooden porch leads to the entrance, complemented by natural stone pathways that enhance the serene forest setting.

Cottage in Cashiers

Cozy bark covered cottage-close to everything!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Creekside Farmhouse Cottage in the Mountains

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A spacious dock extends into a serene lake, surrounded by lush greenery. Two adirondack chairs offer a comfortable spot for relaxation. The cottage, featuring expansive windows, is visible in the background, nestled among tall trees and reflecting the tranquil atmosphere.

Cottage in Lake Toxaway

Lakeside Lodge-spacious cabin with lake views

The cottage features a warm wood exterior and a welcoming wrap-around porch, surrounded by lush greenery. Garden areas with wildflowers and plants are visible in the foreground, while tall trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a harmonious blend with the environment.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Cozy Mountain Cottage *Brand New Build*

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The cottage is framed by tall trees and lush greenery, featuring a wraparound deck with steps leading to the entrance. The outdoor area showcases landscaped gardens and natural stone features, creating a peaceful and harmonious outdoor setting.

Cottage in Glenville

Cottage at Casuarina Lodge - Luxury, Pet Friendly

Private cottage rentals

A covered porch is visible, featuring two outdoor chairs positioned near the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with trees providing a natural backdrop. A gravel driveway leads up to the cottage, enhancing the serene, inviting setting.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cottage in the Mountains Getaway

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

A charming cottage sits on a gently sloping lawn, featuring a covered porch with black railings. An American flag flutters near the entrance. The white exterior contrasts with the green grass and clear blue sky, while trees provide a natural backdrop.

Cottage in Lake Toxaway

Pet Friendly Cottage, Huge Backyard inLake Toxaway

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A spacious dining area is highlighted by a large wooden table surrounded by green metal chairs. Natural light fills the space, accentuating the decorative area rug and potted plant in the corner. Windows overlook the outdoor greenery, adding a sense of tranquility.

Cottage in Whittier

Larks Cove Cottage - decorated for Polar Express!

A charming cottage with a light yellow exterior features a covered front porch. Two large windows frame the entrance, and a simple round table with two chairs is placed beside the door. Leafy trees are visible in the background, complementing the serene setting.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Cat Creek Cozy Cottage

A gently sloping pathway featuring wooden steps leads down toward a serene pond, surrounded by trees. The scene is enhanced by a colorful sunset sky, casting soft hues over the landscape. A gravel road can be seen in the distance, winding through the natural setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Waterfront Cottage Escape- only 4 mi to Franklin

A bathroom is presented with light purple walls and a white tub and shower combination. A skylight allows natural light to fill the space. A mirror with an ornate frame is mounted above a sink. A small shelf holds toiletries, and a frosted glass curtain maintains privacy.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Tyrconnell Cottage

Cottage in Lake Junaluska

A scenic view of Lake Junaluska is captured, featuring gently rolling hills in the background and a winding shoreline. Lush green lawns lead down to the water, with paved roads and power lines visible, creating a serene lakeside atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Lakefront Cottage with Deck & Mountain Views

The exterior of a cozy home is shown, featuring a wooden deck with a fire pit surrounded by chairs. Soft lighting from the windows adds warmth to the inviting atmosphere, while the surrounding trees provide a serene backdrop.