Vacation rentals in Macon County

Love Cove Cabin

Serene, rustic cabin nestled in the majestic mountains of Franklin NC. Soak in nature while rocking on the porch or warmth of the gas logs in the stone fireplace. Numerous acres of land to explore outside your doorstep, or easy access to white water rafting, hiking, gem mining, and quaint downtown Franklin. This unique getaway includes a fully equipped kitchen, bath, full bed in loft, and a queen pull-out couch. It's a place to embrace peace. All-wheel drive recommended. (Steep indoor stairs)

Quartermoon Cabin At The Mountain Shire

EXPERIENCE THE LUXURY OF DISCONNECTING! ADULTS-ONLY NATURE RETREAT! Welcome to The Mountain Shire, a psychedelic fantasy-themed AirBnB village nestled in the Nantahala National Forest and surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains. Quartermoon Cabin, a restful hill-top dwelling, will transport you to the mystical realm of the moon. This is the perfect location for you to recharge at night and venture in the day to explore the magical forests surrounding you. Your next grand adventure begins here!

BEST Mountain view in Franklin! *New Tiny!*

18 private acres with the BEST VIEW in Franklin. Enjoy the best hiking, waterfalls, rivers, lakes, gem mining, festivals, farm to table restaurants & more! About 10 minutes to the Bartram Trailhead, the AT, and downtown Franklin. Enjoy the privacy of the mountains AND all the modern conveniences. This beautiful tiny boasts 180 degree view of the Smokey Mountains. Come stay & live your best life! Fast wifi, 2 Roku TVs, W/D, full kitchen, bbq grill, spacious deck, and fire pit. Must have 4WD/AWD.

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.

Modern Mountain Getaway. Quiet and peaceful.

Discover a stunning mid-century inspired cabin nestled on 4+ private acres near Cashiers & Highlands, NC. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, warm wood tones, and vintage-inspired furnishings, this stylish retreat features a screened-in covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and a spacious deck for lounging or stargazing. Surrounded by nature yet close to town (20 minutes drive), it’s the perfect blend of mid-mod design, comfort, and mountain seclusion. Book your unforgettable escape today!

Mill Creek Cottage w/ great view, no cleaning fee

Don't let the price fool you. Check reviews. Cleaning fee of $50 only if there is a lot of cleanup. ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING ON PROPERTY! 4 PEOPLE MAX BABIES INCLUDED. $20 per day for each person over 4.( see "show more")2 bed 2 bath 2 level (main&unfinished basement). Grocery 14 minutes away. 2nd bath in unfinished basement. Fireplaces. Smart home. Clawfoot tub. Laundry. Firepit. No pets, no parties.(6 person limit on property at one time. Two temporary guests above 4 who stay)

Franklin A-Frame with Hot Tub and Mountain Views

Escape to this stylish mountain retreat featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Relax on the spacious deck or soak in the private hot tub while taking in breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect for work or streaming during your stay. Ideally located for adventure: just 8 minutes to Downtown Franklin, 30 minutes to Highlands, 1 hour to Asheville, and close to countless hiking trails, waterfalls, scenic drives, and more!

Appalachian Container Cabin

Stay at one of the most unique and stunning vacation rentals in the Smoky Mountains! The "Appalachian Container Cabin" is a modern tiny home with an unparalleled view overlooking the Appalachian Trail, built out of shipping containers, and was recently featured on the new HGTV/DIY show "Containables". The cabin is located at the end of private road deep within the Nantahala National Forest, but located conveniently between Franklin, North Carolina and Clayton, Georgia.

Studio With A View

Great get away for two in the beautiful mountains of western North Carolina. Close to town, waterfalls, hiking and scenic views. Located in Franklin, NC and about an hours drive to Asheville, Cherokee, Maggie Valley, Bryson City and Clayton, GA! This unit is one of two available spaces attached to our home with private entrance, bed and bathroom. Easy access off state maintained paved road without sacrificing beautiful mountain views! No stairs to deal with!

Barndominium in the Nantahala National Forest

This newly built mountain home is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood bordering the Nantahala National Forest but just a ten-minute drive from downtown Franklin. Enjoy slow mornings on the wrap around deck while you take in the beautiful mountain views. Spend your days hiking, biking or fly fishing the numerous nearby trails and rivers. Then wrap up a perfect ending to your day in the hot tub or around a crackling fire watching the sunset.

Private Mid-Century Gem w/ Yard, Walk to Downtown

This beautifully remodeled bungalow combines rustic charm with stylish mid-century decor. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street beside a wooded lot and our locally sourced market, Yonder, it features mountain views and a fully fenced yard. Walk or bike to downtown restaurants, breweries, and shops. Perfect for exploring the Appalachian and Bartram Trails, discovering local waterfalls, or simply enjoying a peaceful in-town retreat.

The Nest; private tiny home @Reblooming Rose

A cozy rustic hideaway with mountain valley views. it is stunning to watch the sun/moon rise from the deck or porch. Walk down the driveway to enjoy the bubbling creek or play in the field. Has a queen bed and a twin daybed. There is a cooktop, microwave, and small fridge, kitchen and a shower. I am pet friendly, but please enter them in your reservation so we can prepare for all of the guests.