Family-friendly holiday rentals in Macon County

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Cabin in Highlands

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 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!

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Farm stay in Franklin

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Franklin Farmhouse with a View

Beautiful Mid-Century Modern, Strong Wi-Fi Family Farmhouse with Panoramic Valley, Mountain and Sunset Views. Farmhouse boasts a fireplace, 2 large living areas, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, sleeps 6. Easy 3 mile paved drive to Main Street, Franklin. Many wonderful cultural, outdoor activities in Historic Franklin; hub to Asheville, Highlands, Scaly Mountain, Nantahala, Cherokee, Western Carolina University. After a busy day of adventure, enjoy a beautiful Mountain Sunset and a sky full of stars.

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Cabin in Highlands

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands Trout Fishing

This romantic retreat on the river will have you swooning for your love and wanting to stay longer. Nestled in a picturesque valley at higher elevations with views of the lower gorge and the Cullasaja river rapids as your playground, the open floor plan and abundant windows bring the outdoors in. Romantic is just the beginning as you sleep with views of the moon and stars over your bed in 1 of the master bedrooms. Or choose the enormous suite downstairs for views of the river and fireflies.

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Flat in Franklin

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Mountain Getaway

Please Note: This property is not accessible with trailers or boats because of the tight turns on the road in. It is no problem for standard size cars or pickups. Come enjoy our Mountain Getaway nestled in The Nantahala National Forest and only 3 miles from Main St. in Franklin. You will enjoy quiet solitude after a full day of hiking, biking, white water rafting, or viewing some of our many waterfalls. Your GPS will get you to our door but feel free to call if further directions are needed.

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Cabin in Franklin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 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.

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Cabin in Highlands

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 545 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.

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Cottage in Highlands

5 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

❤️Romantic Highlands Cottage❤️Trail Access to Town!

At 4000+ feet & only a 10 min walk to town on the Rhododendron Trail. Totally renovated 2017!! Light & sunny 3 bed/2 bath, 750 sq. ft. Originally built by my wife's g-grandmother in the 1940's. Floor to ceiling shiplap, 17 ft. ceilings, hardwoods, reclaimed barn wood, custom fixtures, heated marble/slate bath floors, tankless water heater, gas fireplace, porch, Wifi, TV, washer/dryer, kitchenette. Beautiful gardens! Classic Highlands charm with modern comforts! Hike, fish, shop, or relax!

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Cabin in Sylva

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Smoky Mountain Farmhouse Cottage - Getaway for Two

Escape to our charming farmhouse cottage nestled in the serene beauty of the Smoky Mountains. This cozy and quiet retreat combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it the ideal spot for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful and private escape. Features include a warm and inviting studio with farmhouse-inspired decor, a plush queen-size bed perfect for a restful night's sleep, and a sanctuary for relaxing on the front porch or side deck to take in breathtaking mountain views.

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Townhouse in Franklin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Creekside Gated Golf Mtn Villa w/fast wifi & paved

Our Creekside Cutie is the perfect space for couples, small families, golfers, hikers, or friends looking for a getaway. Sleeps 4, is located in a golf course community, king size bed & new sleeper sofa, large flat screen tv, fast internet, & gas fireplace. We are located close to the famous Appalachian Trail. Paved roads all the way to the door, quiet, but not far from shopping & sight seeing! The home has a beautiful creek that flows behind it. Grill & fire pit!Come relax Creekside!

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Cabin in Franklin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 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

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Cabin in Otto

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Appalachian Container Cabin

Stay at one of the most unique and stunning vacation rentals in the Smoky Mountains! The "Appalachian Container Cabin" is a modern tiny home with an unparalleled view overlooking the Appalachian Trail, built out of shipping containers, and was recently featured on the new HGTV/DIY show "Containables". The cabin is located at the end of private road deep within the Nantahala National Forest, but located conveniently between Franklin, North Carolina and Clayton, Georgia.

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Tiny home in Tuckasegee

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Speckled Trout on the Tuck (Tuckasegee River)

Nearly new Park Model Cabin located on the banks of the Tuckasegee River, one of the best trout streams in NC! There is an easy access off Hwy. 107 S, about 5 miles from Cullowhee. It is close to many parks for hikiing and biking and lakes for boating and fishing. It has an all wood interior with a screened porch, picnic table , fire pit and charcoal grill. There is a nice walkway down to the river. Enjoy fishing, swimming and boating at this nice escape!