Vacation rentals in Sylva

The cozy cabin is framed by lush greenery, with warm string lights illuminating the front porch. Two chairs and a small table are situated on the wood deck, creating an inviting outdoor space. A gravel area offers additional room for parking.

5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Moonlight Ridge

This idyllic cabin, conveniently located on over 4 wooded acres, is well-appointed despite its cozy 400 sq ft interior size. Featuring a full kitchen, bath, laundry, and bedroom complete with a queen SleepNumber, the cabin is extremely comfortable. Outdoors, enjoy the covered porch, open deck, firepit, grill, and mountain setting. Great location within 40 minutes of many major WNC attractions including Asheville, GSMNP, etc. The property boasts paved access and high-speed fiber optic internet.

A hot tub is positioned next to a peaceful creek in a wooded area. Nearby, a picnic table offers a space for outdoor dining, while a fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs invites relaxation amidst nature. The landscape is lined with trees providing a serene atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Hottub+Creek+ 9.1 Miles WCU+ Fire pit

Cozy Creek Cabin is a charming Log Cabin near the Smoky Mountain National Park. Come enjoy the peaceful sound of the creek while putting your feet up in the hot tub. Snuggle up by the fire pit and enjoy roasting marshmallows while taking in the sounds of nature. Centrally located with the feeling of nature around you, but close to downtown with restaurants and breweries close by. Only 9.1 miles to WCU Cook at ease from home with a full kitchen and grocery stores down the paved road to cabin.

A bright great room is filled with natural light from large glass doors, revealing scenic mountain views. A comfortable leather sofa is paired with a round coffee table, while a dining area is visible in the background, enhancing the open and inviting space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Luxury Farmhouse Cabin with Smoky Mountain Views

Solitude & Sunsets. Escape to this spacious 1-bedroom farmhouse cabin in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, thoughtfully designed for a romantic retreat or a peaceful sanctuary for solo travelers. Built in 2020, this luxurious cabin offers privacy, quiet, and breathtaking sunset views. Located in a remote and serene setting, this cabin is perfect for those seeking a break from city life. Whether you’re here to relax, recharge, or reconnect, the tranquil beauty of this retreat awaits you.

A contemporary wooden home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a large deck with multiple chairs and an umbrella. The structure showcases large windows and a warm color palette, harmonizing with the natural setting of the forested area.

5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Mountain Creek Escape! 2 Living Rooms & 2 Decks!

Enjoy this beautiful family/pet-friendly home overlooking a peaceful sounding creek, under 3 miles to downtown Sylva and 15 min to WCU. Near Asheville, Waynesville, Franklin, Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway, and Harrah’s Casino. Two living areas, fireplaces, workspaces, coffee bars, Wi-Fi, 4 beds including a memory foam rollaway, pack ’n play and high chair. Enjoy an automatic 25% discount on 5+ nights before taxes and fees and possible cleaning fee adjustment for using only 1 bedroom.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A grassy area is visible, bordered by mature trees. A rustic cabin with a wooden porch is shown, alongside a hundred-year-old barn in the background. The landscape reflects a serene country setting, with ample space for outdoor activities.

Tiny home in Sylva

“Little Black Bear” cabin by the creek

The quintessential creek-side cabin, with one bed, private yet only 8 minutes from the highway. Inside you'll find a cozy log cabin feel with rough cut timber walls, tongue & groove ceiling and open floor area. A/C and heated. No smoking allowed. Please review house rules. Easy access to private shower & toilet house, fully lined in aromatic eastern red cedar. Enjoy the view of a 100 year old barn from your covered porch. Great fishing & hiking, restaurants, pubs, and shopping nearby.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

The front entrance of the loft features a welcoming red door framed by large planters filled with vibrant flowers. A wooden porch is visible, providing access to the space beneath a rustic roof supported by wooden beams. Lush greenery surrounds the area.

Guesthouse in Sylva

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.

The exterior of a modern cabin is depicted, featuring a steeply pitched roof with wooden accents. A wide deck is visible, complemented by a decorative chandelier and several large windows, allowing ample natural light. The entrance is framed by two inviting chairs positioned on the porch.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Fishin Hole Cabin on the Tuckasegee River

This brand new cabin sits directly across from the Tuckasegee River. It’s called Fishin Hole because it’s the hot spot for fly fisherman all over the country. Tons of beautiful trout to catch! You can boat, canoe, fish and tube down this amazing River. There is a public boat dock approx 1/8 mi down river. The cabin has extra parking below the house. Minutes from Dillsboro and many more attractions Great location right off highway 74 and 441. We welcome everyone to our cabins. 🌈

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A cozy living space features large windows allowing natural light to flood the room. A comfortable leather couch with soft pillows faces a television. Pink curtains frame the windows, complementing the wooden ceiling beams and inviting views of the river beyond.

Tiny home in Sylva

River Run | Riverfront Tiny Home w/ Trails & Views

Welcome to River Run! This chic tiny home is located within Laurel Bush River Cabins Family Campground, right beside the peaceful Tuckasegee River. Wake up to soothing water sounds and enjoy easy access to the breathtaking Smoky Mountains. Spend evenings on the riverfront deck and relax in a comfortable king bed. ♢ Direct access to the Tuckasegee River ♢ Deck right by the river ♢ Comfortable king bed ♢ Just 5 minutes to Dillsboro and Sylva ♢ Stocked river for fishing

A deck area is adorned with string lights overhead, providing a warm glow. A large teal umbrella shades a seating arrangement featuring several light blue chairs and a table. Potted plants and vibrant pink flowers add a touch of color amidst the greenery surrounding the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Berry Mountain Escape

3 bedroom (6 beds) modern home secluded yet close to many area attractions. Pet friendly, outdoor pet kennel, deck, outdoor lighting, fire pit, hammock, corn hole boards, coffee bar, s’mores, high chair & pack n play. Charcoal grill & 4 burner gas grill. New bed pillows, memory foam mattress toppers, games, hot water kettle & baby bath. 20 mins from Cherokee & 3 mins from WCU. Apple TV &/or Roku’s are in each room & you have access to Netflix, Amazon Prime & Hulu.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The exterior of the house is shown, featuring a light gray vinyl siding. A small deck with a red railing and steps leads to the entrance. The yard is primarily grassy with gravel near the driveway, bordered by trees providing shade.

Cottage in Sylva

Funky Lil’ House in Sylva -dog friendly

Cozy, quirky, & small (450sq ft) house with a very comfy sleep number queen bed in the bedroom. If a third person were so inclined, they could sleep on the couch. Fully stocked kitchen. Not a scenic location but very convenient! Sylva is amazingly located in the mountains only 25 miles to Smoky Mountain National Park, 10 miles to Cherokee NC, 40 miles to Asheville NC, gorgeous drives in every direction. Well behaved DOGS ONLY welcome for an additional fee.

The modern cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery and features a wide wooden deck with rustic railings. Large glass doors and windows allow natural light to fill the space, while the stone accent adds a touch of natural beauty.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Burrow with a View

Refresh with a relaxing trip to the NC mountains. This spacious, modern, mountain cabin is the perfect place to spend the weekend away for a couple or a small group. Enjoy the scenic view with a fresh cup of coffee or soak in the hot tub after hiking on the parkway. This cozy cabin has everything you need for a weekend away. The Burrow is newly built and embodies a light, airy space with rustic and organic touches of live edge and other natural elements.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

The open concept loft features high ceilings with exposed brick walls and a mix of hardwood and tile floors. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A swing hangs near a seating area embellished with a coffee table and a cozy rug.

Loft in Sylva

Loft Apartment Historic Downtown Main Street Sylva

This loft apartment is unique to our area. It is located on the ground floor right on Main Street with a wall of windows overlooking Mill Street. The high ceilings and exposed brick give the space an urban feel. Wifi is available. There is a smart TV set up with Netflix. A DVD player and DVDs are also available. There are games, puzzles, a ping pong table, swing, and books available for your enjoyment. Find us and tag us on Insta @sylvastay

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5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A single-story cabin is set among lush greenery, featuring a metal roof and a gravel yard. Relaxing seating is arranged at the front with red Adirondack chairs, while a small fire pit is positioned nearby. Natural light filters through the surrounding trees.

Bungalow in Sylva

Katmandu

A newly constructed deck is shown, featuring wooden flooring and white railings. Two lounge chairs are positioned along the railing, providing a space to enjoy the views of the surrounding greenery and mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Whisper of Himalaya

Two cabins are nestled in a wooded setting, surrounded by greenery. The cabins feature distinct colors, one orange and one brown, each with a porch and steps leading to the entrance. A gravel area connects the two, creating an inviting outdoor space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Cabin #1 on campground

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

A welcoming living area features a mix of textures with a plush black sofa and two accent chairs. A decorative coffee table is centered on a colorful area rug. Framed artwork adorns the walls, and a dining area is visible in the background.

Cabin in Cullowhee

Hibernation Station: Bunk room, 5 minutes to WCU!

Superhost

An open living area features large windows offering mountain views, bathed in natural light. A comfortable seating arrangement with leather chairs and a sectional is positioned near a stone fireplace. The kitchen area, with a modern island, complements the spacious layout.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Balsam Haven l Mountain Views l Amazing Location

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

A modern kitchenette features granite countertops with a small eat-in bar and two wooden stools. Shelves are lined with white dishware and plants. Natural light enters through a window above the sink and a glass-paneled door, enhancing the airy atmosphere.

Tiny home in Cullowhee

Catamount Cottage Studio across from WCU!

A modern construction is nestled among greenery, perched above a gently flowing creek. Expansive glass windows reflect the natural surroundings, while a spacious deck extends from the structure. The lush landscaping enhances the connection with nature, creating a serene outdoor environment.

5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Rushing Waters on Greens Creek

A charming cabin is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, featuring a warm, inviting exterior. The front porch is showcased, surrounded by landscaped shrubbery and a neatly manicured lawn. The sloped roof and rustic design complement the tranquil natural surroundings.