Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Junaluska

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The interior features a rustic kitchen and dining area, with wooden walls and ceiling. The kitchen includes a microwave, stove, and refrigerator, while a small table and chairs provide a cozy dining space. Natural light illuminates the area through a large window.
Cabin in Waynesville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Kenmar Cabin at Mountain Dell-Cozy Cabin

Make the KenMar Cabin at Mountain Dell your home base and enjoy all that Western North Carolina has to offer. Located in a rural residential area with a scattering of farms, yet only ten minutes from shopping and restaurants in downtown Waynesville. Within an easy drive of hundreds of miles of hiking and 40 minutes from Asheville or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there is plenty to do. For those who want to do less, you can sit in the sunroom or on the deck and watch the horses graze.

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A private deck features two light gray chairs and a gas fire pit, offering views of Lake Junaluska and the surrounding landscape. The deck's wooden flooring contrasts with the greenery and lake, providing a relaxing outdoor space.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lake Life Upper Apt-2 min walk to Lk Junaluska ASM

Lake Life Upper Apt is a PET FRIENDLY 375 sq ft studio apt. Complete with amenities for a long weekend or an extended stay. Enjoy incredible sunsets from your private deck with fire pit & gas grill overlooking Lake Junaluska. Just steps away from the water's edge & paved walking trail. 1-2 min walk from Lake J grounds, 5 min walk to shared pool, tennis, mini-golf, 10 min to restaurants, shops & grocery stores. Four golf courses 5-15 min away. See our other properties if your dates are booked!

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A charming red cottage features a welcoming front porch with a railing and steps leading to a gravel path. Large windows allow light into the interior, while surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.
Home in Clyde
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Red Cottage

Your stay at Red Cottage will be comfortable, easily accessible, and minutes away from Canton, Waynesville, and Maggie Valley. The circa 1950’s Cottage is fully renovated inside and out. Beautiful front porch and lovely sitting area in the rear of the Cottage. We are climate controlled with a mini split HVAC to keep you toasty warm in spring, fall, and winter and comfortably cool in the summer. Internet access and TVs in the living room and master bedroom. Washer and dryer included. Welcome!

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A serene lake view is presented at dusk, showcasing soft pastel hues of pink and orange in the sky. Gentle hills and mountains are visible in the background, reflecting a tranquil atmosphere by the water's edge.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

What A View -Stunning Lake & Mountain View

Kick back, relax and take in the spectular, unimpeded, year aound Lake and Mountain Views from your private apartment and porch. Just minutes away from everything that Lake Junaluska offers. Or, check out our nearby towns - Waynesville, Asheveiile, Maggie Valley, Sylva, Bryson City or Cherokee. There you will find restaurants, breweries, gift shops and galleries to enjoy. The Blue Ridge Parkway and Smokey Mountains Nat. Park with hiking, waterfalls and winter sports are also just up the road.

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Cabin in Waynesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Fenced Yard for Pets - Lilly's Cottage

Private, pet and family-friendly luxurious cabin on the edge of a working farm—just a mile’s stroll from downtown Waynesville. Handcrafted new construction by your host with reclaimed barn-wood floors predating the constitution. Enjoy peaceful farm walks, mountain views, and a 1,000 sq ft gated deck (covered + open) with a connected fenced yard. Inside has a spacious walk-in shower and warm Appalachian aesthetic. E-bikes available to rent for easy rides to town and trails. Relax and recharge!

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A serene lake scene is depicted, surrounded by green trees and rolling mountains in the background. The still water reflects the landscape, offering a peaceful view of the nearby residential area along the shoreline.
Guesthouse in Lake Junaluska
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Cozy Studio Apartment

Come stay in our cozy studio apartment, where you can enjoy privacy and comfort. Beautiful Lake Junaluska can be seen after a 5 minute walk. The apartment includes an incredibly soft, custom-made bed (gel memory foam topper; king width, twin length), a night stand, a vintage dresser and two closets, an expandable table for eating or working, two chairs, and a kitchenette. The attached private bathroom completes the space. Maximum occupancy is 2. TWO NIGHT MINIMUM. NO SMOKING. NO PETS.

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An inviting living room showcases two brown leather chairs positioned around a woven coffee table, with a vibrant area rug beneath. A stone fireplace and a large flat-screen TV are prominent features, while wooden beams adorn the ceiling, adding to the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Lake Junaluska
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Farmhouse Charmer

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Our beautiful apartment is just steps from the heart of Lake Junaluska and minutes from the scenic beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. This private-entry apartment features a cozy porch and sits in a peaceful, walkable neighborhood. Designed with a charming farmhouse style, the space is warm, inviting, and full of character—perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. Come stay with us and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and adventure!

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A compact studio features a well-equipped kitchenette with a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A comfortable sofa bed and a small dining table are present, along with a colorful wall art piece. Light enters through a window, highlighting the warm tones of the decor.
Apartment in Waynesville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Walk to Main Street from this Hip Studio Apt

Check out all that downtown Waynesville has to offer from this trendy studio apartment. Located just a block and a half off of Main Street, you can easily walk (a little up hill) to all of the eclectic shops, galleries, restaurants and bars. If just relaxing is your thing, you can enjoy the outdoors on the covered patio while listening to the creek or using the supplied grill. Basic cable TV and 200mbps Internet are included as well. Come start your mountain getaway today!

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A charming white cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a black railing porch with seating. The property is surrounded by well-maintained grass and shrubs, providing an inviting outdoor space. A satellite dish is visible on the roof, and a small fire pit area is located nearby.
Cottage in Waynesville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Blackberry Cottage

Welcome to Blackberry Cottage! Our quaint, imperfect Farm Cottage was built in 1928 and much of it was updated in the spring of 2020. Come relax in the heated/cooled Cottage and enjoy the beautiful scenery and splendor that the Mountains of Western NC has to offer. Take day trips and visit the Blue Ridge Parkway, historic Waynesville, Canton, and Asheville then settle back into one of our cozy beds back at Blackberry Cottage... And don’t forget to visit the goats!!

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A cozy living area showcases two leather armchairs positioned near a coffee table. A teapot and cups are arranged on a wooden tray, accompanied by a book. Large glass doors open to a deck with views of the lake and mountains.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Stunning Lake & Mountain Views: A perfect getaway!

Nestled in the heart of Lake Junaluska, our stunning retreat offers the perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and breathtaking views. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, an adventurer, or simply looking to relax in a peaceful setting, this is the place for you! Step onto the private porch, soak in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy the spectacular lake and mountain views. The lake is at a drawdown during winter.

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The exterior of the tiny home is showcased against a vibrant sunset sky, with a gravel seating area featuring two lounge chairs and a fire pit. In the background, horse pastures and lush trees frame the serene setting.
Tiny home in Waynesville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Tiny Escape at Chestnut Valley - Horse Farm

Escape to a custom-designed tiny home on our beautiful horse farm. This retreat offers stunning mountain and pasture views. Spend time with our horses, immerse yourself in nature, and experience mountain living in this serene setting. 4 miles to I-40! Visit Waynesville/Maggie Valley, Asheville/Biltmore, The Great Smoky Mountain National Park, The Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherokee and E TN

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The cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with a small porch featuring rocking chairs overlooking the front yard. Trees surround the property, providing a sense of seclusion. A well-maintained garden area is visible in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Maggie Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Bella's Mountain Hideaway

Bella's is the perfect vacation getaway for folks looking to forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It is nestled among mature trees and is perfectly positioned for an amazing view of Walker Bald Mountain from the bedroom loft windows. Don't forget to kick back in the rocking chairs on the front porch and soak up the peaceful sounds of the creek that runs behind our cabin.

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    Explore 140 vacation rentals in Lake Junaluska

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    Lake Junaluska vacation rentals start at G$14,650 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    70 properties feature pools

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    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    140 of Lake Junaluska vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Lake Junaluska stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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