Vacation rentals in Cherokee National Forest

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A striking wooden treehouse is perched high among the trees, showcasing a spiral wooden staircase that leads up to the entrance. The surrounding landscape is lush with greenery, complemented by distant mountains under a soft sky.
Treehouse in Fletcher
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Raven Rock Mountain Skyscraper Treehouse

Ascend the 50ft Raven Rock Treehouse amidst the pristine wilderness and immerse yourself in the truly radical off-grid therapy experience, allowing you to explore the scenic surroundings and escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Weddings available for an EXTRA CHARGE. See below. Despite the feeling of complete seclusion, you'll be delighted to discover that everything you might need is conveniently close by. ✔ 50ft Up in the Air! ✔ Comfy Queen Bed & Sofa ✔ Kitchenette/Dining ✔ Deck

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Private getaway-View/Hot tub/King bed/Close to AVL

At the end of a cove, Mighty View Cabin offers the perfect blend of comfortable modern luxury and peaceful warm mountain cabin vibes. Enjoy 4+ acres of land and be smitten by the most breathtaking views. Close to the fun city of Asheville (20 miles), and all that WNC has to offer, this cabin is a great base for your explorations and activities. You can also just stay put to kick back and relax on the porch, in the hot tub or in front of a fire. Once you're here, you will not want to leave.

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A spacious bed is centered in the room, flanked by two bedside lamps. Natural light filters in through two windows, enhancing the warm wood accents on the walls. Greenery is seen in hanging plants and a potted plant, adding a fresh touch to the space.
Farm stay in Hot Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Farm Stay at Panther Branch with Sauna

Take it easy at our beautiful cabin in Hot Springs, NC surrounded by nature and farm animals. Panther Branch Farm spans 30 acres of mountains, streams, waterfalls, and hiking trails. On our small farm we have chickens, bees, goats, and alpacas that love to be hand-fed. Originally a pole barn workshop, the cabin has been expanded into a peaceful retreat built with local lumber. Unwind in our outdoor spa with sauna and a spring bath or simply relax and take in the serenity of the National Forest.

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A charming cabin is nestled among tall trees displaying vibrant fall foliage. The exterior features a yellow door and a staircase leading to the entrance. A gravel path runs alongside, with picnic tables set in the foreground, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Del Rio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Magical Forest Cabin + Studio Mountain Escape.

Escape to a private forest retreat nestled in the mountains beside a roaring creek. This charming one-bedroom cabin features exposed beams, hardwood floors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A detached studio and peaceful outdoor gathering area create a unique setting to relax, reconnect, and enjoy nature. Includes a fully remodeled bath, laundry, grill, and picnic area for perfect mountain evenings. A peaceful, one-of-a-kind retreat to experience the magic of the mountains. ✨ #yonashousetn

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A spacious deck features a gentle slope, adorned with a suspended netting area. Two bright pillows lie on the netting, offering a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

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Cabin in Hot Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Secluded Nature Retreat: Trail | View| Waterfall

Escape to romantic elegance and Indulge in the perfect blend of nature and adventure. Nestled in a private park-like nature sanctuary spanning 80 acres, this secluded elegant retreat becomes your mountain sanctuary. Embark on a journey through wooded private hiking trail network, discover a waterfall, relax suspended from Tree Net above a rushing bold stream. After a day of adventuring, return to a secluded and luxuriously appointed log cabin to soak in the hot tub with breathtaking views.

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An A-frame cabin surrounded by autumn foliage showcases rich red wood siding and a welcoming front porch. A single red door provides access, with an adjacent chair positioned on the outdoor patio, inviting relaxation amidst nature. Trees frame the structure, enhancing the secluded feel.
Cabin in Clyde
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

The Water Wheel • an A-Frame in the NC Mountains

The Water Wheel is our place to unplug and detox from the hustle and bustle of life. When we are not here enjoying this space we want to share it with you. Imagine yourself lounging by our fire pit with a local brew or taking in the mountain views from the hot tub then creating an amazing meal. Detox in our cedar sauna after a long hike. Or if you are exploring the area then it is the perfect home base for adventures in the mountains or to Asheville for breweries, dining or shopping.

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Large windows frame a view of vibrant autumn trees, allowing natural light to illuminate the spacious living area. Two armchairs are positioned near a coffee table, with a cozy sofa in the background. A modern ceiling fan completes the welcoming, open atmosphere.
Cabin in Weaverville
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Poplar View- Romantic, Eco-Cabin w/hot tub

Welcome to Poplar View Cabin, est. 2023 Designed, built, managed, and cleaned by your hosts, Travis and Jessica, this modern cabin nestled among the trees is one magical getaway! Celebrate your anniversary, birthday, honeymoon or special occasion at Poplar View Cabin. Less than 10 min to downtown Weaverville. About 20 min to Asheville. -Huge windows -Full kitchen -Patio with gas fire pit -Hot tub -Eco friendly IG @Reynoldsandpoplarview Website: Reynoldsandpoplarview.directstays.

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Cabin in 1, South Marshall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Cabin/Sunrise View/Hot Tub/King Bed/No Pet Fee/5G

Located just outside Asheville, NC on top of a mountain is a little piece of heaven. Clear views of the valley and the peace and quiet will make you question why you live in the city. You can spend your evenings relaxing by the fire or venture out into the area where there is lots to see and do. Asheville is only a few minutes away and is home to some of the best restaurants you can find. Arts, crafts, shopping etc. are at your fingertips as well as tons of hiking trails.

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A rustic cabin sits elevated among lush greenery, surrounded by trees. The wooden structure features a welcoming porch and large windows, allowing natural light to filter in. A natural slope leads up to the cabin, emphasizing its connection to the forested landscape.
Cabin in Leicester
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cabin Kisa

This cabin was constructed by hand in 2019 and is designed with both style and calm in mind. It is a perfect place for artists and writers to find inspiration or for guests who want to connect to nature by simply waking up with the trees. The cabin is a BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ safe space, partly functions as an informal artist residency space for our friends and comrades and guests who stay will find it more as a home environment instead of a hotel.

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Cabin in Clyde
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lux Smokey Mt/ Long-Range View/Hot Tub/Sauna

Private Smoky Mountain cabin nestled in the woods with long-range mountain views and a rushing creek below. Relax on the front porch and take in the scenery, unwind in the hot tub or the spa area infrared sauna. Peaceful setting just 15 min to Waynesville, 20 min to Maggie Valley, 35 min to Asheville, and 1 hr to Gatlinburg. Minutes from The Rattler and close to hiking, skiing, rafting, breweries, shops, restaurants, live music, and more.

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A modern red house is surrounded by lush greenery, with a spacious deck area featuring a hot tub and seating options. Large windows invite natural light, while manicured bushes and a fire pit add to the serene outdoor atmosphere. The setting offers a secluded retreat among nature.
Home in Hot Springs
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Waterfalls, Creek, Hot Tub, Hiking Trails & EV II

Chances are once you arrive you won’t want to leave so spend nothing more on your getaway! Modern home with 38 windows and skylights. Handcrafted live edge furniture, leather sofa, deluxe hot tub, hi-speed wifi, premium cable, 10-speaker Sonos system, color-changing lights, swinging daybed, fire pits and 1/4 mile of cascading waterfalls and a mile of hiking trails and walkways, and they're all private. Plus, free EV charging.

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