Family-friendly vacation rentals in Swain County

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with neutral bedding, surrounded by panoramic windows. Soft natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist decor. Elegant light fixtures hang from the vaulted ceiling, and a cozy seating area is positioned near the window, offering scenic mountain views.

Dome in Sylva

Luxury Glamping Retreat with Hot Tub & Great Views

Experience Luxury Glamping at Natures Dome while Exploring the Smoky Mountains this Summer. Chase waterfalls and count the stars ✨ gazing through the skylight. Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being minutes from 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

A cozy cottage surrounded by greenery is framed by blooming trees. A well-maintained yard features lush grass and flower beds. The building is complemented by a wooden fence and outdoor seating, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.

Cottage in Townsend

Cabin of Lost Soles, less than 1 mile from GSMNP

NOTE: We are 3 min from GSMNP, not 40 min as Airbnb states. Cozy & comfortable, with room for 3 but perfect for 2. Overlooking the Little River and located on the walking/biking trail in town. Less than 1 mile to Great Smoky Mtns. Nat. Park, across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails. River access on the property (the steps to the river may be difficult for some.) Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Casa Caboose

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

The cabin exterior is framed by autumn foliage, with warm lights illuminating the porch. Steps lead up to the entry, surrounded by natural stone and leaves carpeting the ground. A rustic style is reflected in the wooden design and peaceful forest setting.

Cabin in Townsend

Adorable Riverfront Cabin * EV Chrg * Fish * Swim

Cutest little cabin there ever could be, except for it's twin River Bluff! Loft bedroom cabin with open concept right on The Little River!! Fish, swim, tube, play, and enjoy the "Peaceful side of the Smokies" in Townsend TN, located just 30 minutes from Pigeon Forge. This cabin is one of five rentals we own on a spread of 18 acres. Enjoy 700 ft of private river front access, walk across the swinging bridge to explore town, or head just 2 miles to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Treehouse in Tallassee

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!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 797 reviews

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

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

The cozy living area features wooden walls and a stone fireplace, complemented by a comfortable seating arrangement. A smart TV is mounted above the fireplace, and large windows offer scenic mountain views. A decorative rug adds warmth to the wooden floor, while a coffee table centers the room.

5 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Modern Smoky Mtn Cabin | Views, Hot Tub, Walk to Town Escape to this stylish, open-concept cabin nestled at the gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With stunning mountain views, a private outdoor oasis, and walkable access to a charming downtown, minutes to hiking, biking, Great Smoky Mtn Railroad (.08 mi) & Harrah Casino. Easy access, no 4WD needed. Biker-friendly, No pets due to allergies. This retreat blends adventure and relaxation in one unforgettable stay. :)

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cabin in Townsend

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.

The cabin features a striking exterior with a wall of windows, allowing for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Fontana Lake. A hot tub is positioned on the deck, and outdoor seating is available in the gravel patio area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Secluded House of Windows with Breathtaking View

A truly unique cabin with a wall of windows giving you spectacular views of Fontana Lake and the Great Smokey Mountains National Park whether you are in the living room, kitchen, or dining room, or even upstairs playing pool. This cabin also has a long-paved driveway that is perfect for your cars or motorcycles. You can spend all your time relaxing at the cabin however, you are only 10 minutes to Tsali or the Nantahala Outdoor Center and only 15 minutes to Bryson City.

Superhost

A vibrant red caboose camper is set against a backdrop of trees, with a covered deck and rocking chairs visible. Nearby, a peaceful creek flows over smooth stones, and a large hammock stand is positioned on the grassy area, inviting relaxation beside the natural surroundings.

Campsite in Bryson City

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

The Lil' Red Caboose on the creek!

This is such unique experience! A one of a kind Caboose Camper by the creek. Perfect for 2 adults and 2 kids. has its own deck to sit outside and listen to the Creek, along with a large 3 person hammock stand. On the property you will also find a charcoal grill, firepit and shared laundry room when needed. This is in such a perfect spot! Less than 1 mile from the Great Smoky Mountains National park entrance and only a couple of minutes to downtown Bryson City,NC.

The living area features large glass doors opening to a balcony with mountain views. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a cozy throw and decorative pillows. A small coffee table sits beside a modern floor lamp, while a woven wall hanging adds texture to the space.