Family-friendly vacation rentals in Swain County

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A scenic view of the mountains showcases rolling hills under a cloudy sky. In the foreground, a stone fire pit surrounded by white, Adirondack-style chairs is positioned on the lawn. The modern home stands with a sloped roof, featuring expansive decks that overlook the natural landscape.
Home in Bryson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

NC Mountain House | Mtn View, Hot Tub & EV Charger

Private 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home for up to 12 guests with mountain views, hot tub, and Level 2 EV charger. Set on over 5 acres, this spacious Smoky Mountain getaway offers plenty of parking, a covered porch, grill, fire pit, and outdoor seating. This rare combination of view + easy access puts you close to Bryson City, Deep Creek, I-74, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, hiking, train rides, and just 10 minutes from NOC, with no 4-wheel drive required. No pets allowed due to family allergies.

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A scenic outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by stones, with a wooden deck in the background. String lights illuminate the deck, and vibrant orange and purple hues fill the sky at sunset, with rolling mountains visible in the distance.
Home in Almond
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Smoky Mountain Escape 1

Welcome to Smoky Mountain Escape! Enjoy some of the best views of the Smoky Mountains! Relax and take in the scenery in all directions while enjoying a cup of coffee, glass of wine, or just sitting around the bonfire. This well-equipped mountain house is located at the top of a mountain near many popular destinations. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls, and scenic drives. Located near popular Bryson City. AWD or 4x4 car REQUIRED to access property.

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A spacious deck features comfortable seating, providing a view of the surrounding trees and sunset. A hot tub is positioned nearby, and string lights add a warm glow to the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Entire Cozy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fireplace, Views

Welcome to scenic Bryson City! This brand-new 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom cozy, modern cabin is private and comfortable, with everything you need to make it your home away from home. This cabin is conveniently located - less than 1 mile to the grocery store, 2 miles to Downtown Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, and within reach of an abundance of outdoor activities and viewpoints. Enjoy private access to hot tub, fire place, fire pit, and large deck with gorgeous mountain views!

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A cozy outdoor fire pit, surrounded by stone, casts a warm glow as flames dance upward. The geodesic dome is visible in the background, featuring a glass window, while a wooden patio structure offers a shaded spot near a hot tub, surrounded by natural greenery.
Dome in Whittier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Private Luxury Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Views

Don’t just visit the mountains and find a place to stay. Enjoy a full luxury-glamping experience in a one-of-a-kind romantic geodesic dome overlooking the Smoky Mountains and make memories that will last a lifetime. ⭐️Located on 4.5 acres surrounded by mountains and wooded views ⭐️Equipped with: Hot tub Outdoor fire pit (& s’mores fixings) Indoor fireplace Private hiking trail to a two-person hammock with an even more stunning mountain view.

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Cabin in Bryson City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Secluded A-Frame | Amazing View | Couples Getaway

The Red Shed A-Frame with an amazing view of the Smoky Mountains has been renovated into a stunning, unique private oasis! Less than 10 minutes from town! Private and secluded outdoor haven includes a hot tub with gazebo, bar, outdoor shower. Fire pit, egg chairs, BBQ, large deck, tetherball. You will never want to leave! Inside, beautiful Parklin Interiors designer space, brand new kitchen, coffee bar, and more! Large loft with king bed with a view, and downstairs a second cozy Queen bedroom.

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The exterior of a modern home showcases distinctive architectural features under evening light. Large glass windows provide visibility into the open interior space. A covered patio area includes seating and a grill, while the surrounding gravel driveway blends into the natural landscape.
Home in Whittier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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The tree house cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a wooden exterior with large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A shaded outdoor deck extends from the structure, complete with a red umbrella, enhancing the connection to the surrounding nature.
Treehouse in Bryson City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Dreaming Tree Bryson's only REAL TreeHouse!

Tree House Cabin. Come enjoy the serenity of your own Cabin in the Trees...Dreaming Tree is a Really Cool tree house you always wanted as a kid but much nicer. Built by "The Tree House Guys” Two miles to The Great Smoky National Park, fishing, Hiking, Tubing Deep Creek, The Great Smoky Mountain railway, Polar Express and downtown Bryson City. Convenient to White Water rafting at the Nantahala River, Fontana Lake, Cherokee, Tsali bike trails, Tail of the Dragon, Cades Cove and Darnell Farm.

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Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned around a fire pit on a gravel patio, offering panoramic views of rolling mountains and vibrant fall foliage. The scene captures the tranquility of the natural landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Bryson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Mountain Blessings Bear Cabin 1

If you are looking for a secluded cabin with breathtaking views where you can relax and unwind this is the place. 4x4 or AWD is required to access the cabin. The driveway is mountainous, steep, and gravel. This cabin has one bedroom and one bath with a pull out sofa bed perfect for a couple or family of 4. Located 20 minutes from Bryson City, the Nantahala Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. **Monthly rentals available for 2 adults only. No pets no exceptions. ***

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Treehouse in Tallassee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Smoky Mountain Treehouse, Views, Cedar Hot Tub

This place is anything but ordinary. The Smoky Mountain Treehouse is the only one of its kind in the area - a luxurious, custom-built treetop experience with a spectacular view and the comforts of home, and then some. Cross the 40’ swinging bridge and enter the grand arched door where you’ll be transported to a place where the nostalgia of a treehouse is combined with the luxury of modern day. This unique property has everything you’ll need for a romantic or adventure-filled getaway!

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, offering expansive views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The clear blue skies and distant peaks create a serene backdrop, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Cabin in Robbinsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 798 reviews

Beautiful mountain view, hot tub, pet friendly

Sit in the rockers with your morning coffee, eat your meals at the kitchen table or sit in front of the fireplace all while enjoying the amazing view! The hot tub is located on the deck overlooking the beautiful Mountain View. We are just 20 minutes away from Bryson City and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, 10 minutes from Tsali Recreation, 25 minutes from the Smoky Mountain National Park, Cherokee and The Blue Ridge Parkway. There is a book in the cabin with other recommendations

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Cabin in Townsend
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Peaceful Side Stonegate Cabin

Enjoy staying in the "Peaceful Side of the Smokies" at this beautiful cabin in Townsend, TN. Relax with the whole family and enjoy the great amenities such as a large deck, hot tub, spacious living room, and outdoor space for family events. Garage can be used for indoor family fun on rainy days, playing ping pong, corn hole, etc. Kitchen is stocked with all cooking essentials and bathrooms have complimentary supplies so you can travel light and still have all your necessities.

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A charming cabin sits among trees, featuring a sloping yellow slide leading to the ground level. A set of bright red chairs is positioned near the water's edge, with a canoe resting by the pond. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by natural scenery.
Cabin in Tallassee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Copper Top cabin in the Smoky's

Come relax and enjoy a little piece of Heaven in our Copper Top Cabin on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains. We are only a short distance away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic Cades Cove, the Dragon and 1 hour away from Dollywood, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Copper Top cabin sits on a large spring fed pond stocked with bass, perch and catfish. Be sure to enjoy our paddle boat, canoe, kayak, or simply relax in the hammock or by the fire pit.

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