Family-friendly vacation rentals in Swain County

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.

New Modern cabin 7 mins from Downtown

Bryson City is the gateway to the Great Smoky mountains. This new modern cabin 2 bedroom, 2 bath with a mountain view is just 7 mins away from Downtown Bryson City. This space was thoughtfully provided with amenities designed to make this your home away from home with a hot tub, outdoor fire pit and WiFi (Starlink) Bryson City was not significantly affected by Hurricane Helene. Visiting the city, hiking trails, waterfalls and the surrounding mountain communities means a lot for Western NC.

Luxury Glamping Retreat with Hot Tub & Great Views

Explore the mountains while chasing waterfalls and counting stars ✨ gazing through the skylight at the dome. Catch breathtaking views of the Mountain Scape & Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being within minutes to downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.

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.

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!

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.

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.

Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies

Welcome to Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies, a cozy, rustic 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath cabin on 1.4 acres of hillside located in Almond with amazing views of the Smokies from the firepit. Central to the areas activities, the days can seem short with easy access to Fontana Lake, the Appalachian Trail, Tsali Recreation Area, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Nantahala Gorge, & the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy an evening by the firepit after a day of adventures. We look forward to your stay!

The WCU “View Apt” king beds, hot tub, patio toys!

This is our 2nd Airbnb at our same mountain top location overlooking Western Carolina University and Cullowhee NC. Listed as being in the top 1% of All Airbnb based on customer satisfaction. The apartment is a 1965 square foot 2-bedroom with a king-size bed in each bedroom. A full kitchen, a very large living dining kitchen area, a private patio, a gas log fireplace, huge TVs, and a jaw-dropping view of WCU and Cullowhee NC and yes a killer hot tub to soak in the view. The best of everything!

Mid-Century Mountain Magic! Rare fenced yard!

Flooded with light and an open floor plan, this cozy and comfortable mountain home is the perfect landing spot for your outdoor adventures. Unexpectedly inspired by mid-century decor this home is not your typical mountain cabin. As one of the few rentals with a fenced in yard, you and your four legged family will enjoy the security and freedom to do-as-you-please. The hot tub, outdoor firepit, grill, and spacious deck set the tone for stargazing and enjoying nature. Relax, unwind, enjoy!

Fontana View 2 | Gorgeous Smoky Mt Cabin w/ Views

Escape to this handcrafted yellow cedar & Douglas fir log cabin with nearly 1700 sq ft, ridgetop views, and direct trail access. Features include 2 king master suites, a kids’ bunk area, open living space with stone fireplace, DirecTV, Wi-Fi, and a rec room with pool table. Enjoy the chef’s kitchen, grill, firepit, and hot tub with stunning views. Pet friendly (dogs, fee applies). Sleeps 6 comfortably. Perfect for families, friends, and nature lovers seeking a luxury Smoky Mountain retreat.

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!