Family-friendly vacation rentals in Swain County

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

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

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 under our home, 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. AreaGuide available

🌄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.

5min to train 1min to GSMNP Hot Tub 1 min to GSMNP

Cabin is less than 2 years old and has a new hot tub. It is located in a small neighborhood right next to Deep Creek and Great Smoky Mountain National Park. The cabin is just a 2 minute walk to the creek and the neighborhood has a communal lot along the creek with steps to get in/out. You can tube from inside the National Park all the way down to the neighborhood and get out at the shared lot. The house is best suited for couples but up to 3 or 4 can stay with the sleeper loveseat. 100mb Wifi.

Modern Scandinavian-Japanese Insp. Mountain Home

This custom home, built in 2020, is the perfect spot to unwind. Located off of a private road (4-wheel drive isn't necessary), it sits on 4.25 acres, w/gorgeous views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Once there, you truly feel removed from the world. Its modern, Scandinavian-Japanese design is unique to the area. Includes: master bedroom, sleeping loft (queen-sized futon and custom Twin XL bunk beds); open kitchen/living area, covered and open patios. 10 minutes from Bryson City and Cherokee.

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!).

Little River Escape in the Smokies!

Strawberry Patch is a historic set of quaint cabins located on the Little River, in Townsend Tennessee. Townsend's central location is perfect for the adventurer or the city goer. Spend time here fishing in the river right outside your door, hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park 3 minutes away or taking a short drive into Knoxville for an iconic UT football game. If that doesn't fill your vacation with plenty to do, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg are only a short drive away.

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.

Hidden River Gem | Mountain Views, Fish, Hike

Welcome to Laurel Bush Riverfront Cabins! This cozy retreat sits beside the peaceful Tuckasegee River, where you’ll wake to soothing water sounds and enjoy easy access to the Smoky Mountains. Spend quiet mornings on the screened porch, surrounded by nature with everything you need for a restful mountain stay. 🔸 Access to the Tuckasegee River 🔸 Screened porch with seating area 🔸 1 queen bed, 2 queen sleeper sofas 🔸 5 minutes to Dillsboro and Sylva 🔸 Stocked river for fishing

Movie-Famous Train Car: Walk to Polar Express

All aboard the authentic movie-famous caboose from "The Fugitive" now transformed into a tiny house! Perfect for families and train enthusiasts, this unique accommodation sleeps four in twin bunk beds and sits within walking distance to downtown Bryson City and the Polar Express. Enjoy climate-controlled comfort, a private deck, and hotel-style kitchenette. Create unforgettable memories in this piece of cinematic history while exploring all the Smokies have to offer!

The Everett Suite above Dolce (downtown)

Come experience small town USA in the Smoky Mountains! The Everett Suite is one of two rooms located above La Dolce Vita Bakery & Coffee Roaster, across the street from the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, and in the heart of historic Bryson City. You can walk to dine and shop, lounge on the porch above Everett Street, or explore the outdoors. The Everett Suite comfortably sleeps four adults. Enjoy a freshly baked muffin and house roasted coffee as part of your stay!