Cabin vacation rentals in Franklin

A circular fire pit area is surrounded by gray gravel, featuring four black Adirondack chairs arranged for seating. Lush green grass and tall trees provide a natural backdrop, while distant mountain views are visible under a partly cloudy sky.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Cozy Cabin 2 beds Mtn view

Escape to our charming 2-bedroom cabin nestled near Franklin, NC, where breathtaking mountain views await. Ideal for a small family seeking adventure or a couple on a romantic escape, our home features a deck designed for immersive scenic enjoyment. Imagine unwinding on the front porch swing, surrounded by natuere. With downtown Franklin just a short 15-minute drive, Bryson City within 20, and Cherokee in 40, your options for exploration are boundless. Secure your serene mountain retreat today!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Cabin in Bryson City

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.

A cozy living room is highlighted by a stone fireplace, showcasing a warm glow from the fire. Comfortable seating arrangements include a light grey sofa and a knitted throw. A wood mantel holds tasteful decor, while large windows provide natural light.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Mountain Air Cabin

Adorable & freshly renovated cabin located in a private wooded community between Highlands and Franklin in the Nantahala National Forest. Our light & airy cabin is nestled on almost 4 acres of woodsy, mountainous terrain and is private and picturesque, yet still convenient to town. We love relaxing on the front porch, surrounded by nature and enjoying the sounds of the streams & views of the mountains. It is a peaceful cabin to relax & enjoy the cool breezes and scenery of the Smoky Mountains.

A charming cabin is nestled among colorful autumn trees, showcasing warm wood accents and a spacious porch. The inviting front steps lead up to the deck, while the surrounding foliage adds vibrant hues of orange, yellow, and green to the tranquil setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Little Bear Creek Franklin/Highlands Smoky Mtns.

Bring the whole family including your pets to relax and enjoy this private 1+ acre wooded oasis. Relax in the hot tub or splash in the creek knowing you are just minutes away from the waterfalls, scenic drives, gem hunting, hiking trails, quaint small towns, renowned restaurants and many other adventurous outdoor activities that make Western North Carolina! LBC is located just ten minutes from Franklin and twenty minutes from Highlands on easily accessible paved and beautiful scenic roads.

A spacious screened-in porch is featured, showcasing a large wooden swing bed with soft bedding, inviting relaxation. The surrounding screens offer unobstructed views of the natural landscape, while wooden beams and a high ceiling create an airy atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Sheep’s Knob Refuge- ..Take refuge in Him. Ps 34:8

Our cabin is located 12 miles out of Franklin, NC near the Little Tennessee River. We are in easy traveling distance to whitewater rafting, kayaking both flat water and whitewater, fly fishing rivers, gem mining, zip lining, horseback riding, Deep Creek tubing, river tubing , The Appalachian Trail, hiking trails, waterfalls, Smoky Mountain Train excursions, Cherokee attractions/casino, Dollywood, Smoky Mountain National Forest, Blue Ridge Parkway, Elk viewings and Biltmore Estate in Asheville.

A charming house is surrounded by lush green trees and sits beside a flowing creek. A large wooden deck provides access to the outdoor space, featuring seating and views of the water and rocky landscape.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Rushing Water. Hot Tub. Fire Pit. Big deck. WiFi.

Big discounts for multiple nights. Put in your dates to see price drop. Surround yourself with rushing water, trees & greenery. Large 3/2 in Franklin NC. Nestled along a Scenic Byway in Nantahala National Forest, many call this luxury gem PARADISE. Large deck. Absorb creek sounds with firepit & hot tub overlooking water. Relaxing & invigorating. Fishing, hiking, waterfalls & lake nearby. 12 min to town with cafes, shops, breweries & activities. Smoky Mountains at its best. Reliable internet.

The cabin is illuminated by warm string lights on the rocking-chair porch, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The structure is partially surrounded by wooded areas, highlighting its secluded location. The exterior features a mix of vertical and horizontal siding, complemented by a chimney on one side.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Highlands Cabin Hideaway

Nestled atop three secluded, heavily wooded acres, this private two-bedroom, one-bath mountain cabin offers complete tranquility. Listen to the soothing sounds of a spring-fed stream with a waterfall right on the property. The home features an open layout that creates a spacious feel, and the charming rocking-chair porches offer stunning mountain views, providing the perfect spot to relax. Additionally, there's a cozy wood-burning fireplace to enjoy. Conveniently located , it's PET-FRIENDLY!

A welcoming creekside cabin is observed, elevated on a slight incline. A covered deck extends from the front, and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs is situated on the lawn, surrounded by greenery. Trees and shrubs frame the cabin, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Cozy Creekside Cabin

Welcome to our cozy creekside cabin! Set on 3/4 of an acre, in a neighborhood setting, surrounded by beautiful trees and a small creek you can listen to while enjoying your morning coffee on the covered deck. This well-equipped cabin is only 3 miles to downtown Franklin (8 minute drive). There is also a Walmart just two miles away. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls and scenic drives. 30 minutes to Highlands for great shopping & Dry Falls!

A wooden staircase leads down to a serene section of the Cullasaja River, bordered by smooth rocks and lush greenery. Gentle waves flow over stones, while a metal ladder leans against a nearby tree, providing access to the riverbanks.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Twin Creeks on the Cullasaja

*Sorry. No Pets* Relax in peace! The property is located on the Cullasaja River. Rocky River Lane is a dead end with only 5 homes. A small branch and Peeks Creek border the property and feed into the river. It's perfect for tubing and trout fishing, and if the water is up a bit, it's perfect for kayaking. The stairs from the bank to the river make for safe and easy access. The house is located way off the main drag with equal distance to Franklin and Highlands.

A cozy living area showcases a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, set against a backdrop of mountain views visible through sliding glass doors. The space features decorative curtains and a patterned area rug, creating a warm ambiance that invites relaxation.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Modern Cabin w/Stunning View Pet Friendly

A newly renovated cabin that is minutes from Franklin and easy to reach, the real showstopper here is the gorgeous, year-round mountain view! Have dinner on the covered deck, cozy up around the fire pit, or just relax in the living room as you look out on the stunning landscape. The cabin is clean and tidy with fun, fresh decor. Central heat/AC, a gas fireplace, gas stove, gas grill, covered deck, YouTube tv, cornhole and outdoor firepit are among the amenities.

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The log cabin exterior is showcased, featuring a distinctive triangular roof and a spacious front porch adorned with hanging plants. Large windows allow ample natural light, and the surrounding greenery enhances the property’s privacy, creating an inviting atmosphere in the Smoky Mountains.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Oaks - Summer Sale!

This beautiful Log Cabin located in the Smoky Mountains is the perfect and affordable vacation home for your family. There are beautiful scenic drives with waterfalls and breathtaking mountain views around every corner! The house is a 3 bedroom/3 bathroom home. Special features of the home include a gas fireplace, gas grill, fire pit and a hot tub. This house reflects warmth and love and we know you will feel right at home here!

A panoramic view of rolling mountains is captured at sunrise, with soft light illuminating the peaks. Dense trees frame the scene, while a misty valley stretches across the landscape below, evoking a sense of tranquility in this natural setting.