Vacation rentals in Swain County

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A cozy retreat is situated amidst vibrant autumn foliage, with trees displaying shades of orange and yellow in the background. The yard features a firepit and seating area, surrounded by a wooden fence, providing a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Topton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Nantahala Spiritual Retreat - Remote and Peaceful!

Remote. Quiet. Clean Air. Refreshing Well Water. Surrounded by nature! The Nantahala Spiritual Retreat (NSR) sits on 22 acres in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest In the wilderness of Western North Carolina Relax and rejuvenate in a quiet, peaceful environment with fresh, clean air and vitalized, deep well water. Enjoy a fireside evening, watching the stars at the firepit. Easy access year round. Located near many mountain attractions. Only 25 minutes from shopping & restaurants.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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.

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The A-Frame cabin features a striking triangular shape with a black exterior and a red metal roof. Large windows reflect the surrounding trees, and a spacious red deck is furnished with outdoor seating. The secluded location showcases a gravel pathway leading to the entrance.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 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.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews

Beautiful mountain view, hot tub, pet friendly

We are open! 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

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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.
Cabin in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 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.

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A warm studio cabin is featured, showcasing exposed wood beams and a stone fireplace. A comfortable sofa is positioned in front of the fireplace, with a coffee table displaying a decorative glass bowl. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a cozy bed visible in the background.
Cabin in Townsend
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Mountaintop Smoky Mountain Cabin With Amazing View

Located inside the beautiful Timerwinds community in Townsend, This one-of-a-kind studio mountaintop cabin is just outside the Smoky Mountains National Park. You can enjoy the community swimming pool, pavilion for grilling, or just sit on the back porch and take in the breathtaking mountain views for miles. You are truly surrounded by serene wooded views that you can enjoy from both inside the cabin or soaking in the hot tub after a day of hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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An open living area is highlighted by natural wood paneling and high ceilings. A stylish table with a striped surface sits in the foreground. Comfortable seating, including a bright orange chair, is arranged thoughtfully around a cozy atmosphere, with large windows providing views of the outdoors.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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!

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Two chaise loungers are positioned on a grassy lawn near the Little River, surrounded by lush greenery. The peaceful water flows gently nearby, and a rustic bench can be seen in the background, complementing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Apartment in Townsend
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Little River Escape in the Smokies!

Strawberry Patch is a historic set of quaint cabins located on the Little River, in Townsend Tennessee. Townsend's central location is perfect for the adventurer or the city goer. Spend time here fishing in the river right outside your door, hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park 3 minutes away or taking a short drive into Knoxville for an iconic UT football game. If that doesn't fill your vacation with plenty to do, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg are only a short drive away.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

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.

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A treehouse nestled among vibrant autumn foliage showcases a swinging bridge adorned with twinkle lights. The cozy structure is framed by trees displaying shades of red and orange, offering a serene backdrop against the expansive mountain views.
Treehouse in Tallassee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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!

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A fire pit with a metal grate is surrounded by four wooden chairs and a small table. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background, with a structure and grazing area beyond. The sky is bright with scattered clouds.
Guest suite in Robbinsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Buck Ridge At Robbinsville, Bryson, Fontana

With over 100- 5 STAR REVIEWS, we welcome you too! The Airbnb is a private apartment below our home, 1 bedroom /Qbed and the living room has Q sleeper sofa. Have fun with friends or family in this sm adorable apartment , no stairs & private entrance. Mountain Views are gorgeous, horses below the property and the sunrise, make it perfect. Yellow Creek Gap Appalachian Trail is one mile away. Pick up available. Dragon Tail, Bryson, Robbinsville, Fontana nearby. Area Guide available.

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The exterior of a tiny home is seen alongside a softly flowing creek, bordered by a grassy area. A firepit and seating arrangement are present, surrounded by trees, adding to the natural setting. The wooden structure features large windows that look out onto the serene landscape.
Tiny home in Bryson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Smoky Mountain Tiny Home

Brand new Amish built tiny home. A true tiny home on wheels that has been inspired by the smoky mountains. Designed with your comfort, style, practicality and the environment in mind. This tiny home is planted by a beautiful creek with privacy trees on the side. Sit on the covered porch and listen to the creek or bring a fishing pole and try catching some trout! We also have an outdoor charcoal grill and firepit.

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