Waynesville, NC Vacation Rentals

Explore 655 vacation rentals, homes, and villas in Waynesville, NC for your next getaway or business trip. Experience the privacy of a home with premium amenities such as Air Condition Homes, Homes with Free Parking and Best Affordable Homes, designed for a more comfortable and convenient stay. Every home is curated and professionally managed, with 24/7 local support, high-speed Wi-Fi, and premium linens included. With homes starting as low as $77 per night and featuring up to 17 bedrooms and 18 bathrooms, there's an option for every trip, from family vacations and group getaways to extended stays. However you're looking to experience your stay, Homes & Villas by Marriott has your next vacation home waiting. Marriott Bonvoy members can also earn and redeem points on every booking.

655 Vacation Rentals in Waynesville

Walk to Frog Level Historic District! Home w/ Deck

Waynesville, NC, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 23 - 25
$224 night

16 Mi to Great Smoky Mountains Nat'l Park | Walk to Park & Rec Center Seasons shine in Waynesville — from blooming sidewalks and patio dining to crisp fall air and snowy streets — and this stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits steps from downtown’s best shops, breweries, and eateries. Venture to the Blue Ridge Parkway, explore nearby waterfalls and trails, or stroll Lake Junaluska’s peaceful shores. Walkable, scenic, and oh-so-inviting — this dog-friendly Waynesville vacation rental has it all! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed MAIN FEATURES - Private yard (partially fenced) - Patio w/ dining set, 2 bench swings - Furnished deck w/ gas grill - Propane & wood-burning fire pits (bring your own wood) - Covered front porch - Smart TVs - 2 dining tables KITCHEN  - Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher - Microwave, toaster, blender - Nespresso coffee maker (starter coffee provided) - Ice maker, cooking basics - Dishware/flatware - Trash bags & paper towels GENERAL  - Free WiFi - Washer & dryer (laundry detergent) - Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans - Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries - Iron/board, hair dryer - Keyless entry FAQ - 1 exterior security camera (facing out) - Pet fee (paid pre-trip) - Quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM) ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home, 1 step to enter PARKING - Driveway (2 vehicles) - Street parking (first-come, first-served) -- THE LOCATION -- - Can't-beat location near hiking trails, waterfalls, lakes & Blue Ridge Parkway - Half-mile walk to Waynesville's downtown area: local shops, breweries & restaurants - 1 mile to Publix & Ingles Markets, 2 miles to Walmart Supercenter - 4 miles to Lake Junaluska - 10 miles to Balsam Gap - 15 miles to Soco Falls & Cataloochee Divide Trail - 19 miles to Waterrock Knob - 24 miles to Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - 30-32 miles to Asheville's downtown area - 35 miles to Asheville Regional Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 dogs max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Per local regulations, please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story home requires 1 step to enter - Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera actively records video and sound when motion is detected by the device or when the doorbell button is pressed

Walk to Dtwn Waynesville! Dual Mtn Havens w/ Decks

Waynesville, NC, US
4 Bedrooms 10 Guests
Oct 4 - 6
$219 night

2 Furnished Living Areas + Kitchens | Mountain Views | 16 Mi to GSMNP | Day Trip to Asheville Enjoy double the space and mountain charm at this Waynesville vacation rental — the ultimate side-by-side getaway for families or friends who love gathering together and retreating in privacy! Hike to Soco Falls or explore the scenic vistas of the Blue Ridge Parkway, then head home to grill out and soak in the alpine air from one of the decks. Your group adventure in the Smokies starts here! -- THE PROPERTY -- OUTDOOR LIVING - 2 furnished decks - Covered porch w/ rocking chairs - 2 gas grills - Private yard INDOOR LIVING - Open-concept layouts - 2 furnished living areas - Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans - 6 Smart TVs - Board games, books - 2 sets of washer/dryer KITCHEN (Home A) - Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher - Dual drip/Keurig coffee maker (starter pods provided), toaster - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, blender - Large kitchen island KITCHEN (Home B) - Duo drip & Keurig coffee maker (starter coffee provided) - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, ice maker - Blender, toaster, microwave - Cooking basics - Dining table, dishware & flatware ACCESSIBILITY - Home A: single-story property, 6 steps to enter - Home B: single-story property, 9 steps to enter PARKING - Driveway (4 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - 2 adjacent homes just steps from downtown Waynesville - Easy access to I-40 - 0.5 miles to downtown Waynesville: restaurants, breweries, shops, local art - 1 mile to Haywood Arts Regional Theater - 14 miles to Cataloochee Ski Area - 15 miles to Soco Falls - 16 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 30 miles to Asheville & The Biltmore Escape -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Home A: single-story property, 6 steps to enter - Home B: single-story property, 9 steps to enter SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 2 exterior devices - Location: side of home, Nest floodlight at edge of deck - Coverage: driveway

Walk to Dtwn Waynesville: Home w/ Deck!

Waynesville, NC, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 4 - 6
$165 night

Mountain Views | In-Unit Laundry | Day Trip to Asheville Come for the scenery, stay for the fun! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental places you just half a mile from the restaurants and shops of downtown Waynesville, making it the ideal spot for an effortless retreat. Return home after days spent exploring the trails of Great Smoky Mountains National Park or taking a scenic drive along Blue Ridge Parkway to sip local brews at the outdoor dining area or cozy up by the fireplace. Book today! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa KITCHEN - Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher - Dual drip/Keurig coffee maker (starter pods provided), toaster - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, blender - Large kitchen island INDOOR LIVING - 3 Flat-screen Smart TVs, board games - Dining table OUTDOOR LIVING - Deck, dining area, gas grill GENERAL - Central heating & A/C, ceiling fans - Washer/dryer, iron/ironing board - Linens/towels, shampoo, complimentary toiletries - Free WiFi - Keyless entry FAQ - 1 Nest floodlight exterior security camera (facing out) ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home, 6 exterior steps to enter PARKING - Shared driveway (2 vehicles) ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS - An additional property is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- - Easy access to I-40 - 0.5 miles to downtown Waynesville: restaurants, breweries, shops, local art - 1 mile to Haywood Arts Regional Theater - 14 miles to Cataloochee Ski Area - 15 miles to Soco Falls - 34 miles to Asheville Regional Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story home requires 6 exterior steps to enter - There is another bookable vacation rental on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay. The driveway is shared between both homes - Your safety matters. This property features 1 Nest floodlight exterior security camera at the edge of the deck facing the driveway. The camera is outward facing and does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when motion is detected by the device. It will record when it first senses motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected Licence number: 33-2987354

Summit Ember | Scenic Mountain Home + Hot Tub + Firepit + Game tables

Waynesville, NC, US
5 Bedrooms 12 Guests
Sep 25 - 27
$258 night

Wake up to wide-open mountain views, spend afternoons soaking in the hot tub beneath crisp alpine air, and end your evenings gathered around the firepit as the sky turns gold. At Summit Ember, the experience is as memorable as the setting—a spacious mountain home designed for connection, comfort, and a little friendly competition. Conveniently located just minutes from Mission Hospital, approximately 1 mile away, this stay is especially practical for traveling medical professionals, families visiting loved ones, or groups looking for a peaceful home base close to town. The heart of the home is an open-concept living space where everyone can come together with ease. A large sectional faces the stone fireplace and oversized TV, creating the perfect backdrop for movie nights or cozy mornings with coffee. Just steps away, the dining table seats 10 comfortably—ideal for celebratory dinners, holiday meals, or takeout after a day exploring the mountains. The full kitchen comes stocked with all the essentials, while a queen sleeper sofa downstairs adds extra flexibility for larger groups. When it’s time to play, this home delivers. Challenge your group to foosball or ping-pong, gather around the piano for a singalong, or fire up the BBQ for an easy outdoor dinner. Step outside to the hot tub for a soak under the stars, or circle up around the firepit with drinks and stories as the mountain air cools around you. Each of the five bedrooms features a king bed, offering privacy and comfort for up to 12 guests. The primary suite includes a private ensuite with a separate shower and jacuzzi tub—a quiet retreat at the end of the day. Four additional king bedrooms provide restful accommodations, while the home’s three additional full bathrooms help ensure smooth mornings for everyone. The location makes it easy to enjoy both convenience and mountain beauty. You’re a short drive from Downtown Waynesville, where local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and boutique shopping bring small-town charm to every outing. Lake Junaluska is also nearby, offering scenic walking trails, kayaking, peaceful water views, and mountain backdrops, while the Blue Ridge Parkway and surrounding hiking areas put even more outdoor adventure within reach. For those traveling in, Asheville Regional Airport is approximately 40–45 minutes away, making arrivals and departures simple while still allowing you to enjoy a tucked-away mountain setting. Property Manager provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. An exciting yet laid-back escape among the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville is a unique blend of outdoor adventure, exciting entertainment, and incredible local cuisine. Explore stunning views from bike or horseback, or stroll around the buzzing art district filled with breweries, boutiques, and venues. Cool breezes, historic architecture, and more — you can have it all in Asheville. Local Attractions: Downtown Asheville, Blue Ridge Parkway, Route 40, The Biltmore Estate, South Slope Breweries, Mountain-To-Sea Trail, Chimney Rock, Lake Lure. Home Truths: - This home allows up to 2 dogs for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without Property Manager’s approval may result in a $500 fine per pet. - The hot tub is currently not operational. - Please note: The gas fireplaces are not operational. Parking Details: - Parking in the driveway. This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. There is nothing more important to us at Property Manager than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We’ve enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions. As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud. Licence number: N/A

2 Mi to Dtwn Waynesville! Mtn-View Home w/ Deck

Waynesville, NC, US
3 Bedrooms 5 Guests
Sep 23 - 25
$224 night

Easy US-23/74 Access | 7 Mi to Blue Ridge Parkway | 2 Fenced Lots | Dog Run Pack up the family — including your four-legged friend — for a true alpine getaway at this Waynesville vacation rental, 'Relax on the Ridge!' The family home boasts plenty of space to entertain, from the lounge-ready deck to the fenced yards and fire pit area. Explore the shops and eateries along Main St or take a trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, then enjoy a cookout. Your Western NC escape awaits! -- THE PROPERTY -- OUTDOOR LIVING - Deck w/ gas grill & lounge seating (overlooks Waynesville Inn & Golf Club) - Mountain views - 2 fenced lots, dog run - Fire pit INDOOR LIVING - Flat-screen TVs (in living room & each bedroom), fireplace - Board games, books - 4-person breakfast bar, 2-person expandable table - Jetted shower/tub combo, shower/tub combo - Washer & dryer KITCHEN - Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher - Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, snacks provided - Drip & Keurig coffee makers (coffee provided) - Tea kettle, microwave, air fryer, toaster oven, ice maker ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home, 1 step to enter PARKING - Garage (1 vehicle) - Driveway (1 vehicle) - Uncovered spaces (3 vehicles) - Trailer parking allowed on-site -- THE LOCATION -- - 0.6 miles (~ 2 mins) to Waynesville Inn & Golf Club - 2 miles (~ 5 mins) to Historic Downtown Waynesville: Main St shops & restaurants, Mast General Store, Frog Level Brewing, Jonathan Creek access, local art & festivals - 12 miles (~ 15 mins) to Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance - 30 miles (~ 30 mins) to Looking Glass Rock - 53 miles (~ 50 mins) to Pisgah National Forest - 32 miles (~ 40 mins) to Cherokee & 33 miles (~ 40 mins) to Asheville - 67 miles (~ 75 mins) to Gatlinburg & 74 miles (~ 75 mins) to Pigeon Forge -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

Updated Cottage at Lake Junaluska Golf Course!

Lake Junaluska, NC, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$222 night

Find your perfect getaway at this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage! Located in the quaint neighborhood of Lake Junaluska golf course, days filled with serenity and relaxation await you. Sip your morning coffee on the front porch, before walking over to Lake Junaluska to take in the views. Then, end the evening with a glass of wine on the screened-in back deck. Enjoy the small-town charm of Waynesville or check out the Biltmore in exciting Asheville. -- THE PROPERTY -- Walking to Lake Junaluska | Suitable for Elderly | Luxury Porch w/ Privacy Screens | Washer/Dryer | 1,000 Sq Ft Whether you're traveling with family or friends, this modern abode offers everything you'll need to unwind and relax in a peaceful, quiet setting. Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed OUTDOOR LIVING: Screened-in porch w/ ample seating, dining table, private yard, furnished porch INDOOR LIVING: 3 Smart TVs, free WiFi, breakfast bar, reclining couches, updated furnishing KITCHEN: Fully equipped, dual drip coffee maker, cooking basics, dishwasher GENERAL: Central A/C, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, keyless entry, golf community location SUITABILITY: Step-free access, single-story home, self check-in PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- MAIN STREET (2.6 miles): Local restaurants, breweries, diverse shops, local festivals, rich art culture OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: Waynesville Greenway Park (0.5 miles), Junaluska Dam Park (2.2 miles), Little Sam Knob Trail Head (16.6 miles), Cataloochee Ski Area (12.3 miles), Cataloochee Valley Overlook (16.9 miles), Pinnacle Park (20.3 miles), Richland Balsam Nature Loop Trail (22.0 miles) ATTRACTIONS: Harrah's Cherokee Casino (22.3 miles), Museum of the Cherokee Indian (24.6 miles), Great Smoky Mountain Railway (37.4 miles) ASHEVILLE (28.4 miles): The North Carolina Arboretum (27.1 miles), Asheville Pinball Museum (27.8 miles), Biltmore Estate (28.2 miles), WNC Nature Center (32.2 miles) AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (32.3 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

Modern Retreat w/ Mtn Views in Maggie Valley!

Waynesville, NC, US
3 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 30 - Oct 2
$163 night

Family Friendly | BBQ Ready | 2 Mi to Local Restaurants Spend your next getaway to the Smokies at this newly built vacation rental in Maggie Valley! Highlighted by its scenic setting, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath house offers an upscale home base where you can rest and recharge after your mountain adventures. Get cozy with your favorite movies in the living room, fire up a grilled feast for the whole family, or gather in the yard to serve up s'mores under the stars. North Carolina awaits! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed- Bedroom 3: 1 bunk bed (full/queen)- Additional Sleeping: 1 full air mattress (upon request) INDOOR LIVING- 2 Smart TVs (75" & 43")- Electric fireplace, board games- Dining table, breakfast bar OUTDOOR LIVING- Gas grill, mountain views- Gas & wood-burning fire pits- Covered deck, lounge seating KITCHEN- Stainless steel appliances- Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher- Microwave, toaster, Keurig dual drip/pod coffee maker- Dishware/flatware, cooking basics- Trash bags/paper towels GENERAL- Free WiFi- Central A/C & heat, ceiling fans- Washer/dryer, linens, bath & beach towels- Laundry detergent, hangers, hair dryer- Baby gate FAQ- 4 exterior security cameras (outward facing)- 4WD recommended (inclined gravel driveway) ACCESSIBILITY- Single-story home- 3 steps to access PARKING- Driveway (3 vehicles)- Free street parking -- THE LOCATION -- - Near hiking, boating, golfing & skiing- 12 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park- 4 miles to Lake Junaluska Boat Ramp- 6 miles to Downtown Waynesville- 8 miles to Cataloochee Ski Area- 36 miles to Asheville Regional Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking- No pets allowed- No events, parties, or large gatherings- Additional fees and taxes may apply- Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION- A full air mattress is available upon request. Please reach out to the Guest Contact if you would like to use the air mattress- Due to the inclined gravel driveway, 4WD or AWD is recommended to reach the property- This single-story home requires 3 steps to access- Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras located at the front and back doors facing each entrance, on the front of the home facing the driveway, and on the back of the home facing the backyard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion

Waynesville Smart Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Views!

Maggie Valley, NC, US
3 Bedrooms 13 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$163 night

Electric Fireplace | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | EV Charger | 6 Miles to Lake Junaluska A Great Smoky Mountain getaway awaits at this Waynesville vacation rental. The 3-bed, 2-bath cabin includes a Crestron Smart home automation system, a fully equipped kitchen, 2 decks with views, and a great location near hiking, skiing, golfing, and endless outdoor recreation! Shop and dine in Waynesville, shred the slopes at Cataloochee Ski Area, or soak in Soco Falls’ stunning natural beauty. -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 bunk bed (twin) w/ twin trundle, twin daybed w/ twin trundle - Living Room: 2 queen sleeper sofas - Additional Sleeping: 1 portable crib OUTDOOR LIVING - Private yard - Hot tub, gas grill - 2 spacious decks - Stunning mountain views INDOOR LIVING - 4 Smart TVs - Board games, dining table - Natural light - Crestron home automation system (lights, security, HVAC, audio/video) - 2 en-suite bathrooms KITCHEN - Fully equipped, dishwasher - Drip coffee maker, coffee grinder, microwave - Blender, Crockpot, toaster - Pots & pans, cooking basics, spices - Cooking utensils, dishware & flatware GENERAL - Free WiFi - Central A/C & heat, ceiling fans - Complimentary toiletries - Towels/linens, hair dryer - Washer & dryer - EV charging station FAQ - Pet fee (paid pre-trip, 1 pet max) ACCESSIBILITY - 1 step to enter, single-story interior - Deck stairs optional PARKING - Steep, gravel driveway (4 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - Quiet location with beautiful mountain views -6 miles to Lake Junaluska (swimming, hiking, boating, paddleboarding) - 8 miles to Downtown Waynesville - 11 miles to Cataloochee Ski Area - 20 miles to Santa's Land Fun Park & Zoo - 40 miles to Asheville Regional Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $65 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 1) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL SLEEPING - This single-story home requires 1 step to access. Exterior stairs are required to reach the lower deck and hot tub

1 Mile to Golfing: Porch w/ Fireplace + Mtn Views!

Maggie Valley, NC, US
2 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 30 - Oct 2
$164 night

Crackling Fireside Relaxation | Soothing Creek Ambiance | New Paved Driveway Escape to the lush Smoky Mountains and seclude yourself in a slice of heaven at this Maggie Valley vacation rental, which offers plenty of privacy and paved roads all the way to your front door! After hiking in the national park or golfing nearby, take in the mountain views and breathtaking sunsets from both porches. Dine and enjoy live music in town, then return to cozy up by the outdoor fireplace. -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed (2nd floor) - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed, 1 queen Murphy bed (1st floor) - Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa (2nd floor) OUTDOOR LIVING - Deck 1: Spacious covered deck w/ outdoor dining area, fireplace, gas grill & smart TV - Deck 2: Partially covered deck off living room w/ outdoor seating & bistro table - Stunning mountain views w/ relaxing sounds of a nearby flowing creek INDOOR LIVING - Open layout, hardwood floors, 1,323 sq ft - Fireplace - Smart TVs (use your own login) - Dining table w/ seating for 6 - Laptop-friendly workspace, plenty of closet space - 2 en-suite bathrooms, half bathroom KITCHEN - Fully equipped - Dishwasher, refrigerator - Glass-top stove, oven - Microwave, drip coffee maker, toaster, toaster oven - Cooking essentials, dishware & flatware GENERAL - Free WiFi - Washer, dryer - Mini-split heating/cooling system, ceiling fan - Complimentary soap/shampoo/conditioner, hair dryer - Linens/towels - Trash bags, paper towels, toilet paper ACCESSBILITY - 2-story house, stairs required for access - Main/upper-level bed/bathroom, entry half-bath - Lower-level bed/bathroom (includes a Murphy bed) FAQs - Pet fee (paid pre-trip) - Upper-level patio PARKING - New paved road/driveway access - Paved parking area (2 vehicles tandem) -- THE LOCATION -- - 1 mile to Maggie Valley Club - 3 miles to Downtown Maggie Valley: Tube World, restaurants, bars, shops, golfing - 8 miles to Soco Gap-Blue Ridge Parkway & Cataloochee Ski Area - 14 miles to Great Smoky Mountains Nat'l Park: Clingmans Dome, Alum Cave & Cataloochee Valley for elk viewing - 3 miles to Thunder in the Smokies Rally: U.S. 19 - 8 miles to Downtown Waynesville: South Main Street, bars, restaurants - 18 miles to Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - 31 miles to Bryson City: river rafting, off-roading - 33 miles to Asheville: Biltmore Estate, restaurants, shops - 38 miles to Asheville Regional Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking (no cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, or vaping) - Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2 pets) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This 2-story property requires stairs to access. There is a bedroom and a full bathroom on the main/upper level - As the property is located on a mountainside and requires the use of stairs for access, guests should keep a close watch on young children in their group - NEW paved roadway and driveway at home

True Log Cabin w/ Game Room, Year-Round Views

Waynesville, NC, US
1 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 22 - 25
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Experience the beauty of Waynesville from this 1-bedroom + loft, 2-bath escape! Boasting a game room, a fire pit, and a hot tub with panoramic, year-round views, this cabin is the ultimate nature hideaway. When you’re not relaxing on the porch or playing with your dog, this vacation rental offers proximity to hiking trails, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park for endless outdoor fun! No matter how you spend your time, this gem ensures a memorable stay. -- THE PROPERTY -- Private Hot Tub | Dog Friendly w/ Fee | Family Friendly | ~ 5 Mi to Blue Ridge Parkway Bedroom: Full/Queen Low Profile Bunk Bed | Loft: King Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa (Memory Foam Mattress) | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play INDOOR LIVING: 3 Smart TVs, game room w/ dual air hockey & pool table, multicade arcade console w/ 60+ games, wood-burning fireplace, books & board games, dining table, Amazon Alexa OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered porch w/ hot tub, charcoal grill, panoramic mountain views & rocking chairs, private yard w/ wood-burning fire pit & Adirondack chairs, putting green, cornhole KITCHEN: Fully equipped, cooking basics, spices, dual drip & Keurig coffee maker, dishware & flatware, microwave, toaster oven GENERAL: Free WiFi (4 Mbps), linens & towels, electric heating, window A/C unit, washer & dryer, laundry detergent, hair dryer, high chair, starter pack of trash bags, paper towels & toilet paper FAQ: 2 entry steps required (via covered porch), pet fee (paid pre-trip, crate required), 3 exterior security cameras (facing out) PARKING: Gravel driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- OPT OUTSIDE: Waynesville Greenway Park (6.1 miles), Waynesville Parks & Recreation (9.2 miles), Lake Junaluska (10.9 miles), Soco Falls (18.2 miles), Cataloochee Ski Area (20.8 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (23.4 miles), Cataloochee Valley (29.5 miles), Oconaluftee Island Park (30.3 miles), Mingo Falls (36.7 miles) THINGS TO SEE & DO: Downtown Waynesville - unique shops & eateries on Main Street (5.5 miles), Blue Ridge Parkway Access (5.8 miles), Lake Junaluska Golf Course (9.5 miles), Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum (15.1 miles), Tube World (16.7 miles), Cherokee Bear Zoo (29.1 miles), Santa'sLand Fun Park & Zoo (29.1 miles), Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort (29.4 miles), Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (32.4 miles), Oconaluftee Visitor Center (33.6 miles) ASHEVILLE HIGHLIGHTS: The North Carolina Arboretum (36.0 miles), Asheville Pinball Museum (36.6 miles), Botanical Gardens at Asheville (38.1 miles), Biltmore (40.1 miles), Western North Carolina Nature Center (41.0 miles) AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (41.2 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly with a $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 1 dog max, crate required) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Dog must be crated when guests are not present (crate not provided) - NOTE: The WiFi will be slower if multiple devices are being used. Additionally, the closer you are to the router (located in the living room) the better service you will have - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the front door facing outward toward the front entryway, 1 camera is located on the west side of the house, and 1 camera is facing out towards the driveway. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion - NOTE: The cleaning fee includes the cost of having the house professionally cleaned as well as the cost of having the hot tub professionally cleaned and serviced between each guest

Maggie Valley Mtn Escape w/ Fire Pit & Deck

Maggie Valley, NC, US
3 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 26 - 28
$149 night

Central Location | Updated Interior | Pets Welcome Yearning for an action-packed mountain getaway with loved ones? 'Smoky Mountain Chalet' checks off all the boxes for your next Maggie Valley retreat. Located just 4 miles from the lifts at Cataloochee Ski Area, this vacation rental cottage offers a convenient jumping-off point for exploring. After a day on the slopes or spotting elk in the Great Smoky Mountains, roast s’mores over the fire pit under a sky full of stars. Book today! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed, 1 lofted full bed- Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed INDOOR LIVING- Foosball table, fireplace, flat-screen cable TV- Washer/dryer- 2 mini-split A/C units, ceiling fans OUTDOOR LIVING- Deck & patio w/ outdoor dining area- Fire pit, gas grill- Cornhole KITCHEN- Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher- Microwave, toaster- Coffee maker, water filter- Ice maker, cooking basics ACCESSIBILITY- Stairs required to access, bathroom on 1st floor PARKING- Driveway (4 vehicles)- Motorcycles welcome -- THE LOCATION -- - 13 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Cataloochee- 1 mile to Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum & mini golf- 2 miles to Cataloochee Ski & Sports and local distilleries- 6 miles to Lake Junaluska Golf Course- 17 miles to Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort- 20 miles to Cataloochee Valley elk watching- 33 miles to downtown Asheville -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2 dogs)- No events, parties, or large gatherings- Additional fees and taxes may apply- Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION- This property requires stairs to access SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION- 2 exterior devices- Location: front porch, side patio door- Coverage: front entrance area, sidewalk

Hot Tub & Stone Fire Pit: Smoky Mountain Oasis!

Maggie Valley, NC, US
2 Bedrooms 4 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$199 night

Creek w/ Private Bridge | RV/Trailer/Motorcycle Parking Escape to this 'Hidden Gem' in Maggie Valley! This boutique vacation rental offers an eclectic mix of vintage and modern charm, designed for relaxation, inspiration, and unforgettable experiences. After hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, skiing at Cataloochee, or exploring town, head home to whip up a feast on the grill! After, stargaze in the hot tub or unwind by the fire pit with the water and forest as your backdrop. -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed- Bedroom 2 (Record Room): 1 full futon OUTDOOR LIVING- Magically-lit fenced-in yard, extended deck w/ rails, covered deck w/ lounge seating- Outdoor dining area, creek w/ bridge & seating area, steps to swimming hole- Charcoal & gas grills, 2 stone fire pits w/ seating, stone walkway, updated hot tub- Mountain views, creek w/ private bridge INDOOR LIVING- Smart TV (no cable), dining table, portable fireplace, board games- Washer & dryer KITCHEN - Cooking basics, microwave, toaster, Keurig coffee maker- Dishware & flatware, dishwasher ACCESSIBILITY- Single-story cabin, step-free access PARKING- Gravel driveway (3 vehicles)- In front of shed (2 motorcycles)- RV, trailer & motorcycle parking -- THE LOCATION -- - Steps to local swimming hole and walking distance to town attractions- Day trip to Asheville, Gatlinburg, Dollywood & TITANIC Museum Attraction- 0.4 miles to Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum- 0.8 miles to Maggie Valley Festival Grounds: Arts & Crafts Festival, Backyard Fourth Independence Day, Hillbilly Jam, Thunder in the Smokies Motorcycle Rally & Smoky Mountains Bluegrass Festival- 7 miles to Soco Falls- 6 miles to Cataloochee Ski Area- 6 miles to Lake Junaluska Golf Course & 10 miles to Waynesville Inn Golf Resort- 9 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park- 16 miles to Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort- 29 miles to Bryson City- 39 miles to Asheville Regional Airport, 106 miles to McGhee Tyson Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed- No events, parties, or large gatherings- Additional fees and taxes may apply- Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION- This property has a Smart TV but does not offer cable- Many new additions and updates are being made to the property. SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION- Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located at the front of the property facing outward toward the driveway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video when activated by motion

Fire Pit + Mountain Views! Waynesville Escape

Clyde, NC, US
3 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$303 night

Game Room | Private Balcony & Backyard Your next mountain getaway starts at this Waynesville vacation rental! Featuring a pool table, modern furnishings, and long-range mountain views, this charming home is your launch point for the Smokies. Spend your days exploring the vibrant town — local breweries, art galleries, shopping, and more — or venture to nearby Maggie Valley for hiking trails and skiing. When the day’s adventures come to a close, return home for s’mores around the fire pit. -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed INDOOR LIVING - 3 Smart TVs w/ cable - Gas fireplace - Game room w/ pool table OUTDOOR LIVING - Wood-burning fire pit w/ Adirondack chairs - Private balcony & backyard - Gas grill - Long-range mountain views KITCHEN - Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher - Coffee maker - Wet bar - Cooking basics, dishware/flatware - Water filtration & oxidation system ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home, steps to enter - Bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor PARKING - Driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - Stunning mountain getaway near outdoor recreation & local attractions - 8 miles to Downtown Waynesville (shopping, dining & breweries) - 13 miles to Cataloochee Ski Area - 15 miles to Little Sam Knob Trail Head & 28 miles to Richland Balsam Nature Loop Trail - 24 miles to Downtown Asheville (Biltmore, The North Carolina Arboretum, Asheville Pinball Museum & more) - 28 miles to Harrah's Cherokee Casino - 41 miles to Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 33 miles to Asheville Regional Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 4 exterior devices - Location: front door, back & sides of home - Coverage: entryway, property's perimeter

Charming Maggie Valley Getaway w/ Fire Pit!

Maggie Valley, NC, US
4 Bedrooms 12 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$235 night

Enjoy a memorable retreat to 'Ivy Cottage' in Maggie Valley when you book this 4-bedroom, 2-bath cabin. Whether you’re looking to venture over to Tube World or spend the afternoon in Waynesville, this vacation rental is the perfect setting for a fun-filled trip with your loved ones. When you’re not visiting all the nearby attractions, grill up a meal under the sun before kicking back in front of the fire. With its full kitchen and spacious interior, this abode is sure to meet your every need! -- THE PROPERTY -- 1,810 Sq Ft | Wraparound Deck | Seasonal Treetop & Mountain Views Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: 2 Twin Bunk Beds | Upstairs Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa KITCHEN: Keurig coffee maker, dishware & flatware, spices, bar w/ seating, dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, cooking basics, blender, ice maker, toaster, knife set, 2 sinks & fridges INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs w/ cable, fireplace, dining table, ceiling fans, arcade game, board games OUTDOOR LIVING: Fire pit, lounge furniture, gas grill GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer & dryer, laundry detergent, towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, central A/C & heat, keyless entry, hair dryer, hangers, trash bags & paper towels FAQ: 4WD/AWD required in snow, stairs required for access, pet friendly PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- EXPLORE OUTDOORS: Waynesville Greenway Park (5.4 miles), Junaluska Dam Park (6.3 miles), Waterrock Knob (12.0 miles), Hemphill Bald Trail Trailhead (16.0 miles), Little Sam Knob Trail Head (20.0 miles), Newton Bald Trail (25.0 miles), Pinnacle Park (24.0 miles), Richland Balsam Nature Loop Trail (26.0 miles), Deep Creek Trail Trailhead (28.0 miles) WINTER OPTIONS: Tube World (3.4 miles), Cataloochee Ski Area (7.5 miles), Ski Sapphire Valley (53.0 miles), Ober Gatlinburg (55.0 miles) SEE & DO: Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum (1.8 miles), Soco Falls (8.5 miles), Blue Ridge Parkway (12.0 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (21.0 miles) LOCAL FARE: Frankies Italian Tattoria (1.8 miles), Low Tide Seafood (3.1 mlles), Papas & Beer (7.0 miles), Sweet Onion (7.1 miles), Boojum Brewery Taproom (7.1 miles), Bogart's Restaurant and Tavern (7.4 miles), Haywood Smokehouse (8.1 miles), Clyde's Restaurant (9.4 miles) BEST OF ASHEVILLE: The North Carolina Arboretum (32.0 miles), Asheville Pinball Museum (33.0 miles), Biltmore Estate (33.0 miles), WNC Nature Center (37.0 miles), music venues, art galleries, museums, breweries, parks ALSO CLOSE BY: Bryson City, NC (30.0 miles), Gatlinburg, TN (59.0 miles), Pigeon Forge, TN (65.0 miles), Blue Ridge, GA (101 miles) AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (37.0 miles), Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (84.0 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs for access - NOTE: 4-wheel or all-wheel drive is required in the snowy months to access the property

Pickleball Court & Hot Tub: ’Wishbone Cabin’

Maggie Valley, NC, US
4 Bedrooms 9 Guests
Sep 22 - 25
$209 night

Wood-Burning Fireplace | Game Room | Cataloochee Ski Area: 13 Mi Cool mountain days feel warmer at this Waynesville vacation rental, where a private hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, and game room keep the fun going after dark. Between pickleball matches, follow the fall colors along the Blue Ridge Parkway, hike in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or spend a winter day skiing and tubing in Maggie Valley. Claim your spot for crisp-air adventures and fireside nights in the Smokies! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 full bunk bed w/ 1 twin trundle - Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed INDOOR LIVING - Smart TV w/ cable - Game room w/ card table - Wood-burning fireplace - Washer & dryer - Modern decor OUTDOOR LIVING - Private pickleball court & basketball hoop - Private hot tub - Decks/balconies w/ seating - Gas grill & chiminea - Private yard w/ wooded surroundings - Bench swing & porch swing bed KITCHEN - Stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher - Microwave, toaster, blender, Crockpot - Coffee maker - Cooking basics, complimentary spices - Dishware/flatware, garbage disposal, ice maker, water filter - Trash bags & paper towels - Bar seating ACCESSIBILITY - Multi-level cabin, stairs to access PARKING - Driveway (5 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - Ideally located near outdoor adventures in Waynesville and Maggie Valley - 5 miles to Maggie Valley Golf Club - 7 miles to Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum - 9 miles to downtown Waynesville & Lake Junaluska - 11 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 13 miles to Cataloochee Ski Area - 40 miles to Asheville Regional Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the front of the house facing the driveway, and there is a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion. They will record when they first sense motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected

Mtn-View Escape w/ Hot Tub, 9 Mi to Skiing!

Maggie Valley, NC, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$211 night

~14 Mi to GSMNP | Fireside Evenings | 'Yonder Mountain Retreat' Gear up for mountain thrills and come back to comfort — all in one fabulous vacation rental! Nestled within Maggie Valley Country Club Estates, this 2-bed, 2.5-bath home is perfect for adventurers and relaxation seekers alike. Spend your day skiing at Cataloochee or hiking in the Smokies, then unwind in the hot tub and savor sunset views. After evenings by the fire and cozy movie nights, you’ll wish you booked a longer stay! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa - Additional Sleeping: 1 portable crib OUTDOOR LIVING - Furnished deck, fire table - Private hot tub, gas grill INDOOR LIVING - Smart TV, cable - Fireplace, ceiling fans - Board games, books KITCHEN - Electric stove, oven - Keurig coffee maker w/ complimentary K-cups - Cooking utensils, dishware & flatware, spices - Dishwasher, ice maker - Microwave, toaster, toaster oven GENERAL - Free WiFi, keyless entry - Central air conditioning & heating - Complimentary toiletries, hair dryers - In-unit laundry machines, laundry detergent, iron/board - Linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home, stairs required to access - Bedrooms & bathrooms on basement level FAQ - 1 external security camera (facing out) PARKING - Driveway (3 vehicles) - Carport (1 vehicle) -- THE LOCATION -- - Gateway to the Smokies — explore the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains from your doorstep - Surrounded by local eateries, live music, and year-round festivals in downtown Maggie Valley - 3 miles to Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum & Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 9 miles to Soco Falls & Cataloochee Ski Area - 19 miles to Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort - 31 miles to Great Smoky Mountain Railroad - 33-36 miles to Downtown Asheville, Biltmore Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway - 37 miles to Asheville Regional Airport & 100 miles to McGhee Tyson Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This 2-story home requires stairs to access. The bedrooms and full bathrooms are on the basement level - Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera by the front door facing the entryway. The camera is outward facing and does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records sound when motion is detected by the device

Waynesville Vacation Rental w/ Mountain Views!

Waynesville, NC, US
4 Bedrooms 10 Guests
Sep 24 - 27
$334 night

Tucked away in Waynesville, this spacious vacation rental is the perfect spot for a memory-filled retreat. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom cabin is packed with all the ideal mountainside amenities: a full kitchen, a fire pit, yard games, a spacious deck and balcony, a gas grill, and plenty of outdoor seating areas! When you’re ready to explore venture out to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, check out the many attractions on Main Street, or take a day trip out to Asheville. Adventure awaits! -- THE PROPERTY -- Dog Friendly w/ Fee | Game Room | Laptop-Friendly Workspace | Spacious Yard w/ Outdoor Games | Close to Hiking Trails Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed, Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle, Full Futon | Bedroom 4: Twin Bunk Bed | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa | Game Room: Full Futon | Additional Sleeping: Crib, Pack ‘n Play INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, DVD player, VCR, video games, fireplace, ceiling fans, dining table, breakfast bar, books, board games, foosball table, ping pong table OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, balconies, fire pit, gas grill, outdoor seating areas, cornhole KITCHEN: Dishwasher, stove/oven, fridge, Keurig/drip coffee makers, Crockpot, microwave, toaster, blender, tea kettle, dishware/flatware, spices, basic cooking essentials GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, central A/C & heating, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, towels/linens, beach towels, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries, trash bags/paper towels FAQ: Stairs required to access, 3 exterior security cameras (facing out), pet fee (paid pre-trip), 4WD recommended in winter PARKING: Gravel driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR RECREATION: Great Smoky Mountains National Park (13 miles), Cataloochee Ranch (38 miles), Cataloochee Ski Area (39 miles), Blue Ridge Parkway (41 miles) MAIN STREET (~14 miles): Local restaurants, breweries, diverse shops, local festivals, rich art culture ASHEVILLE (~39 miles): Biltmore Estate, The North Carolina Arboretum, WNC Nature Center, Asheville Pinball Museum, music venues, art galleries, museums, microbreweries, farm-to-table dining GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS (~13 miles): Hiking, biking, fishing, horseback riding, wildlife viewing, picnicking, waterfalls, autumn colors AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (44 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 dog max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs to access - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located on the side of the home facing the driveway, camera 2 is located on the back of the home facing the view, and camera 3 is located on the main entrance facing the front entry. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and audio when activated by motion - NOTE: The roads aren't regularly cleared in the winter months and four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is necessary to access the property

Hot Tub, Fire Pit: Waynesville Getaway Near Hiking

Canton, NC, US
3 Bedrooms 8 Guests
Sep 27 - 29
$156 night

Wet Bar | All-Season Destination | 6 Acres Embark on a mountain escape to the Smokies, where nature can be explored by day and the downtown area can be experienced by night. Canton offers a variety of outdoor activities to be enjoyed like skiing at Cataloochee Ski Area or Wolf Ridge Ski Resort, or hiking the trails. Stay at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath + sleeper sofa vacation rental cabin featuring a warm living room with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, deck with a gas grill, and a fire pit. -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 full bed - Bedroom 3: 2 twin beds - Sunroom: 1 sleeper sofa INDOOR LIVING - Wood-burning fireplace, Smart TVs - Game room, ping-pong & foosball tables, arcade games - Shower/tub combo OUTDOOR LIVING - Hot tub, sauna, cold plunge barrel, deck - 2 fire pits, gas grill, yoga deck - 4 spring-fed small creeks, pine forest area - 2 bamboo groves - Access to on-site hiking/biking trails KITCHEN - Fully equipped, stainless steel appliances - Coffee maker, toaster, pantry GENERAL - Free WiFi - Linens/towels, washer/dryer - Complimentary toiletries - Central air conditioning/heating - Board games, books, hair dryer ACCESSIBILITY - 10 steps to enter, 2-stroy home - Bathroom on 1st floor FAQ - 4-wheel/AWD recommended in winter - 4 exterior security cameras (facing out), no smoking PARKING - Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (3 vehicles), trailer/RV parking -- THE LOCATION -- - 14 miles to Appalachian Trail - 22 miles to Bent Creek - 23 miles to Cataloochee Ski Area - 23 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 25 miles to Asheville - 30 miles to Asheville Regional Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - Absolutely no smoking anywhere on the property - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is necessary in the winter months to access the property - Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras: 2 Ring doorbell devices with exterior security cameras on the front porch facing north and east, 1 game camera 100 feet plus from the house facing the house, and 1 game camera located at the front gate. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion - This 2-story property requires 10 steps to enter

Waynesville Escape - Mtn Cabin Above the Clouds!

Waynesville, NC, US
3 Bedrooms 10 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$364 night

Clear the calendar for a dreamy mountain retreat at 'Boot Ridge,' a Waynesville vacation rental! Newly renovated, this 2,300-square-foot cabin boasts 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, a sleeping loft, den, and more - altogether creating a space the whole family will love. Admire spectacular mountain views from the porch in the fall, shred the slopes of Cataloochee Ski Area in the winter, and stroll through Maggie Valley or Asheville in the summer. No matter the season, this is the place to be! -- THE PROPERTY -- Altitude of 4,600’ | 13 Mi to Great Smoky Mountains Nat’l Park | Recently Remodeled Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Loft: Sleeper Sofa | Den: 2 Twin Bunk Beds, Sleeper Sofa INDOOR LIVING: 15-foot ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, 3 flat-screen TVs, kid’s toys OUTDOOR LIVING: Back road access to Cataloochee Ski Area (3.5 miles), wraparound balcony, fire pit, covered deck w/ outdoor seating KITCHEN: Cooking basics, dishwasher, coffee maker, stove/oven, refrigerator, dishware & flatware, toaster, microwave, kitchen table GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, complimentary toiletries, linens & towels, in-unit washer & dryer, central heating & air conditioning, trash bags & paper towels FAQ: 4WD recommended in winter months, stairs required for access, external security cameras (facing out) PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR RECREATION: Great Smoky Mountains National Park (13.3 miles), Cataloochee Ranch (38.3 miles), Cataloochee Ski Area (39.2 miles), Blue Ridge Parkway (41.4 miles) MAIN STREET (~14 miles): Local restaurants, breweries, diverse shops, local festivals, rich art culture ASHEVILLE (38.9 miles): Biltmore Estate, The North Carolina Arboretum, WNC Nature Center, Asheville Pinball Museum, music venues, art galleries, museums, microbreweries, farm-to-table dining GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS (~13 miles): Hiking, biking, fishing, horseback riding, wildlife viewing, picnicking, waterfalls, autumn colors AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (43.5 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This property sits at 4,600’ feet elevation. 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is recommended / necessary in the winter months to access the property - NOTE: This property requires stairs to access - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features exterior security cameras. These cameras are outward facing and do not look into any interior spaces

Retreat in the Cataloochee Ranch Area of Smokies

Waynesville, NC, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Oct 12 - 14
$314 night

Immerse yourself in a North Carolina paradise at this spectacular 2-bedroom, 3.5-bath vacation rental home. This one-of-a-kind modern cabin in Waynesville sits above the trees overlooking sprawling hills - while lounging on the wraparound deck, the views will make you feel like you're on top of the world! Spend your days exploring the neighboring Great Smoky Mountains National Forest, cruising along the famous Blue Ridge Parkway or hitting the slopes at Cataloochee Ski Area just 30 minutes away. -- THE PROPERTY -- 1,366 Sq Ft | Wraparound Deck | Blue Ridge Mountain Views | 220-Volt Outlet for EV Charging Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bunk Room (Lower Level): Twin Bed, Twin Trundle Bed, Queen Air Mattress KITCHEN: Fully equipped, peninsula w/ seating for 4, 6-person farmhouse dining table, updated stainless steel appliances, center island, Crock-Pot, wine fridge, toaster oven, assorted dishware & cookware, coffeemaker, blender, cooking basics & spices OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered deck, panoramic mountain views, 6-person dining table, gas grill INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV w/ DVD player, banquet-style dining table, gas fireplace GENERAL: Laundry machines, linens & towels, central heating & air conditioning, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, free WiFi (70 Mbps) FAQ: Stairs required to access, no fence around property, steep hillside PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR RECREATION: Cataloochee Ski Area (15.4 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (12.7 miles), Pigeon River (19.9 miles), Big Creek Trailhead (31.7 miles), Nantahala National Forest (32.2 miles), Pisgah National Forest (52.2 miles) ATTRACTIONS: Blue Ridge Parkway (40.5 miles), Biltmore Estate (27.4 miles), Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum (9.8 miles) CITIES: Waynesville (12.0 miles), Asheville (38.0 miles) AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (43.3 miles), Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (94.7 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Due to no fencing around the property perimeter, steep hillside, and stairs inside the home, this property might not be suitable for young children or guests with mobility impairments - NOTE: The maximum occupancy is 6 - NOTE: Your safety matters. An exterior security camera is located at the front door, facing out towards the entrance. The camera does not look into any interior spaces

Great for Elk Viewing! Creekside Maggie Valley Gem

Maggie Valley, NC, US
3 Bedrooms 9 Guests
Sep 22 - 24
$156 night

6 Mi to Blue Ridge Parkway | 'Barbara's Bear & Elk Cabin Retreat' | Fireside Stargazing Exceptional wildlife viewing and all-season adventures are just outside the door of this cabin! Wake up to the soothing sounds of the creek and watch the elk cross right through the backyard. Ready to explore? Hike through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, visit the nearby Tube World, hit the slopes at Cataloochee Ski Area, or see Soco Falls! This unforgettable Maggie Valley vacation rental awaits! -- THE PROPERTY -- OUTDOOR LIVING - Covered deck w/ lounge seating & gas fire pit - Gas grill, picnic table - Wood-burning fire pit - Creek access - Front porch w/ lounge seating INDOOR LIVING - 4 Smart TVs - Electric fireplace - Breakfast bar KITCHEN - Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave - Drip & Keurig coffee makers (starter coffee provided) ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home, 6 steps to enter PARKING - Driveway (2 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - 1 mile to Mary Rathbone Rich Park & Tube World - 2 miles to Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum & Maggie Valley Festival Grounds w/ Summer Arts & Crafts Festival, Eurofest Maggie Valley, Thunder in the Smokies & Smoky Mountains Bluegrass Festival - 5 miles to Cataloochee Ski Area - 3 miles to Parham Memorial Park - 6 miles to Soco Falls - 7 miles to Thunder Struck Ridge Overlook - 9 miles to Lake Junaluska (great for fishing) - 10 miles to Downtown Waynesville - 16 miles to Cherokee Casino, North Carolina & Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 24 miles to Mingo Falls - 31 miles to Indian Creek Falls - 36 miles to Downtown Asheville -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

Emerald Gate Farm Cabin w/ On-Site Fishing Pond!

Waynesville, NC, US
3 Bedrooms 7 Guests
Sep 26 - 28
$128 night

Your next serene Smoky Mountains getaway awaits when you stay at this charming Waynesville vacation rental! Located on 'Emerald Gate Farm’s’ 13 acres of orchards and creeks, farm animals, stunning mountain views, and more, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin makes a perfect destination for entertaining everyone during your stay. Tour the farm, enjoy scenic points and wildlife spotting around nearby Cataloochee Valley, check out the Rose Walk at Lake Junaluska, or plan a trip to Asheville while in town! -- THE PROPERTY -- In-Unit Laundry | Furnished Deck | Mountain Views | Pet Friendly w/ Fee Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Twin Bed INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TVs, wood-burning fireplace, books, dining table, en-suite bathrooms, ceiling fans OUTDOOR LIVING: On-site fishing pond, creeks, orchard, farm animals KITCHEN: Refrigerator, ice maker, coffee maker, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, Crockpot, dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices GENERAL: Free WiFi, cable, central heating & A/C, washer & dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board, towels/linens, trash bags/paper towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), homeowner on-site, limited cell service, firewood not provided, 7 exterior security cameras (facing out) ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story house, step-free access PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR FUN: Emerald Gate Farm (on-site), Cataloochee Divide Trail (7 miles), Cataloochee Valley Overlook (9 miles), Rose Walk at Lake Junaluska (12 miles), Chestnut Mountain Nature Park (18 miles) NEARBY ATTRACTIONS: Maggie Valley Festival Grounds (12 miles), Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum (12 miles), Cataloochee Valley - Elk Watching (13 miles), Tube World - Snow Tubing (14 miles), Cataloochee Ski Area (18 miles) LOCAL GOLF COURSES: Maggie Valley Club (10 miles), Lake Junaluska Golf Course (12 miles) ASHEVILLE (35 miles): The Biltmore Estate, Asheville Art Museum, Asheville Museum of Science, Asheville Pinball Museum, LaZoom Tours AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (38 miles), Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (90 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This single-story house offers step-free access - NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a completely separate unit on the property, and may be present during your stay. The homeowner also has dogs on-site that may be present during your stay - NOTE: The property does have cell phone service, but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area - NOTE: Firewood is not provided; it is recommended that you supply your own - NOTE: Your safety matters. The property features 7 exterior security cameras used for watching wildlife: cameras 1-3 are located up the mountain on the trail facing out, cameras 4-6 are located by each pond facing the ponds, and camera 7 is located inside the barn facing the barn area. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion

Luxury Maggie Valley Log Cabin in Smoky Mountains

Maggie Valley, NC, US
2 Bedrooms 6 Guests
Sep 22 - 25
$308 night

Experience the enchanting beauty of Maggie Valley, NC, with a stay at this serene 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental. ‘High Hopes Cabin’ is ideally located for your mountain getaway. Go hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or head to downtown Maggie Valley for local shopping and dining. After a long day in the great outdoors, enjoy a soak in the hot tub or have a family game night in the open-concept living room beside the crackling brick fireplace or the outdoor smokeless fire pit. -- THE PROPERTY -- Wraparound Porch | Private Hot Tub Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Loft: Queen Sleeper Sofa INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, cable, fireplace, board games, dining table, desk, en-suite bathrooms, ceiling fans, high chairOUTDOOR LIVING: Outdoor seating, gas grill, fire pit, on-site creekKITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, drip coffee maker, espresso machine, toaster, blender, cooking basics, spices, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towelsGENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, towels & linens, washer & dryer, central heating & A/C, keyless entryFAQ: Stairs required to access, 4 external security cameras (facing out)PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: Nantahala National Forest (surrounding area), Pisgah National Forest (surrounding area), Soco Falls (7 miles), Lake Junaluska (11 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (19 miles), Pinnacle Park (29 miles)THINGS TO DO: Cataloochee Ranch (1 mile), Fantasy Golf & Game Room (3 miles), Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum (4 miles), Blue Ridge Parkway - Soco Gap (5 miles), Lake Junaluska Golf Course (10 miles), Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort (16 miles)MOUNTAIN TOWNS: Maggie Valley - Main Street (4 miles), Downtown Waynesville (12 miles), Downtown Asheville (37 miles) WINTER ACTIVITIES: Tube World (2 miles), Cataloochee Ski Area (2 miles), Ski Sapphire Valley (58 miles)AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (42 miles), Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (104 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking- Pet Friendly (Max of 2)- No events, parties, or large gatherings- Additional fees and taxes may apply- Photo ID may be required upon check-in- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is a Ring doorbell device facing the front outdoor entry, camera 2 is above the front door facing the front entry, camera 3 is on the front of the house facing the parking area, and camera 4 is on the back deck facing the outdoor kitchen entry. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video when activated by motion

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Get to Know Waynesville

Waynesville, North Carolina, nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, is a picturesque town that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure, cultural richness, and small-town charm. This hidden gem is an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the mountains. Outdoor enthusiasts will find Waynesville to be a paradise, with its proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Hiking trails abound, offering everything from leisurely walks to challenging treks with breathtaking vistas. The nearby Pisgah National Forest and the Appalachian Trail provide additional opportunities for exploration and connection with nature. The town itself exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere, with its historic Main Street lined with a variety of shops, galleries, and restaurants. Visitors can enjoy browsing through unique boutiques, antique shops, and local artisan stores, finding everything from handcrafted goods to vintage treasures. The dining scene in Waynesville is equally impressive, with an array of eateries serving up everything from Southern comfort food to international cuisine, often featuring locally sourced ingredients. Cultural attractions in Waynesville add to its allure. The Haywood Arts Regional Theater presents high-quality performances throughout the year, while the Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts at the historic Shelton House showcases the state's rich craft heritage. Art lovers will appreciate the town's vibrant arts community, with numerous galleries and studios displaying the works of local and regional artists. Festivals and events are a cornerstone of Waynesville's community life, with celebrations such as Folkmoot USA, an international folk festival, and the annual Apple Harvest Festival, which honors the region's apple-growing heritage. These events provide a glimpse into the local culture and offer fun and entertainment for all ages. For those seeking relaxation, Waynesville does not disappoint. The serene environment is perfect for unwinding, whether it's by taking a leisurely stroll along the rushing creeks, enjoying a round of golf with mountain views, or simply sitting back and taking in the natural beauty that surrounds the town. In essence, Waynesville, North Carolina, is a destination that offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and the simple pleasures of small-town life. It's a place where visitors can create lasting memories, whether they're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a taste of Appalachian culture.
Waynesville, North Carolina, nestled in the Smoky Mountains, offers a climate that is generally mild and agreeable, with distinct seasons that each bring their own unique appeal. Winter, from December to February, is cool with average high temperatures ranging from the upper 40s to low 50s Fahrenheit, while nighttime lows often dip below freezing. Snowfall is relatively light compared to the higher elevations of the surrounding mountains, but the occasional snow does grace Waynesville with a picturesque winter charm. Spring, from March to May, is a time of renewal and moderate weather. Temperatures gradually warm, with highs ranging from the upper 50s to mid-70s by late spring. This season is also characterized by higher precipitation, as the mountain flora comes to life with vibrant greens and the blossoming of wildflowers. Summer, from June to August, brings warmth and lushness to the region. Average high temperatures hover in the low to mid-80s, but due to Waynesville's elevation, the heat is often less oppressive than in lower-lying areas. This is also the time when humidity levels are higher, and afternoon thunderstorms are a common occurrence, contributing to the area's rainfall. Autumn, from September to November, is arguably the most spectacular time to visit Waynesville. The weather cools to comfortable highs in the 60s and 70s, and the humidity drops, making for crisp, pleasant days. This season is famous for the stunning fall foliage that blankets the mountains in fiery hues of red, orange, and gold. The most popular weather conditions are prevalent in the fall, when the climate is especially pleasant and the natural scenery is at its peak. This is an ideal time for outdoor activities such as hiking, scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, and attending local festivals that celebrate the harvest and changing seasons. Regardless of when you visit, Waynesville's climate is generally conducive to enjoying the great outdoors and the small-town charm that this mountain community has to offer. Whether you're seeking the cool, refreshing air of the mountains in summer or the cozy, festive atmosphere of a winter getaway, Waynesville's weather has something to offer for every traveler.
Waynesville, North Carolina, nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, offers a charming and vibrant cultural scene that is sure to delight travelers with a love for the arts, history, and local customs. This picturesque town is a hub for Appalachian culture and a gateway to exploring the rich heritage of Western North Carolina. Begin your cultural journey at the Haywood County Arts Council Gallery & Gifts, located in downtown Waynesville. This gallery showcases the work of local artists, featuring a wide range of mediums from paintings and pottery to jewelry and fiber arts. The rotating exhibits provide a glimpse into the region's artistic talent and offer visitors the chance to purchase unique, handcrafted items. For history enthusiasts, the Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts at the historic Shelton House is a must-visit. The museum houses an impressive collection of 19th-century artifacts, folk art, and handcrafted objects that tell the story of the state's rich craft heritage. The Shelton House itself, built in 1875, is a beautiful example of Victorian architecture and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Live music is an integral part of Waynesville's cultural fabric, with the town hosting a variety of musical events throughout the year. The annual Folkmoot USA festival celebrates traditional music, dance, and customs from around the world, transforming Waynesville into an international stage. Additionally, the Main Street area frequently comes alive with the sounds of bluegrass, country, and folk music during the summer's "Mountain Street Dances." Waynesville's local customs can be experienced firsthand during the many festivals and events that take place in the town. The Apple Harvest Festival in October celebrates the autumn season and local agriculture with live music, crafts, and apple-themed treats. The town's rich Appalachian heritage is also on display during the annual "Whole Bloomin' Thing" festival, which features local artisans, gardeners, and farmers. For a more immersive experience, visitors can explore the town's quaint shops and boutiques, many of which offer locally made crafts and goods. The Mast General Store, for example, is a beloved institution that provides a nostalgic shopping experience with its array of traditional merchandise and old-fashioned candy. In Waynesville, the blend of scenic beauty, cultural richness, and warm hospitality creates an inviting atmosphere for those seeking to connect with the arts, history, and local traditions of the Appalachian region. Whether you're browsing art galleries, enjoying live music, or participating in local festivals, Waynesville offers a cultural experience that is both authentic and enriching.
Waynesville, North Carolina, nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, offers a delightful array of activities that are sure to enchant children and provide a memorable family vacation. Start your adventure at the Wheels Through Time Museum, where kids can discover a world of vintage motorcycles and automobiles. This museum is not only educational but also interactive, allowing children to engage with the history of American transportation in a fun and exciting way. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a natural playground. Families can embark on hikes of varying difficulty, including trails to waterfalls and scenic overlooks. The park's Junior Ranger program is a fantastic way for kids to learn about the environment while earning their own ranger badge. The Waynesville Recreation Center is another great spot for families. With an indoor pool featuring a water slide and a lazy river, children can splash and play regardless of the weather. The center also has a skate park and playgrounds, ensuring that there's something for every child to enjoy. For a taste of local culture, visit the Haywood Arts Regional Theater, which often features family-friendly productions. It's a wonderful opportunity for children to experience the magic of live performance in an intimate community setting. During the warmer months, the Waynesville Soda Jerks offer a sweet treat that harkens back to a bygone era. Kids will love tasting locally crafted sodas and learning about the art of soda making in this charming small-town setting. For a unique educational experience, the nearby Cold Mountain Heritage Farm provides hands-on learning about sustainable farming practices. Children can interact with farm animals, learn about growing vegetables, and understand the importance of local agriculture. Lastly, don't miss the opportunity to explore Downtown Waynesville. With its quaint shops, art galleries, and family-friendly restaurants, it's the perfect place to stroll and soak up the small-town atmosphere. The Mast General Store, in particular, is a hit with kids, offering old-fashioned toys and candy that will delight both young and old. Waynesville, with its combination of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and child-centric activities, is a destination that promises fun for the whole family. Whether exploring the great outdoors or enjoying the local attractions, there's no shortage of ways to create lasting memories with your children in this picturesque mountain town.
Waynesville, North Carolina, nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This charming town is surrounded by some of the most stunning natural landscapes in the United States, offering a wealth of activities for those seeking to connect with the great outdoors. The Blue Ridge Parkway, known as "America's Favorite Drive," is a short drive from Waynesville and provides breathtaking views of the Appalachian Highlands. Along this scenic route, travelers can stop at numerous overlooks, picnic areas, and trailheads for hiking. The parkway is especially popular in the fall when the foliage turns into a vibrant tapestry of autumn colors. For hikers, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is an unmissable destination. With over 800 miles of trails, the park offers routes for all levels, from leisurely walks to challenging treks. The park is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and International Biosphere Reserve, boasting a rich diversity of plant and animal life. Waterfalls are abundant in the area, with Soco Falls being a notable nearby cascade. A short hike leads to a viewing platform where the twin falls can be admired. For those willing to venture a bit further, the iconic waterfalls of Pisgah National Forest, such as Looking Glass and Sliding Rock, are within reach and offer both stunning scenery and the chance to cool off with a swim. Outdoor adventurers can also explore the Pigeon River, which offers opportunities for white-water rafting and kayaking. The river's varying levels of rapids make it suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters. For a more tranquil water experience, Lake Junaluska provides a serene setting for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. Cataloochee Valley, another gem within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts. Here, visitors can spot elk grazing in the meadows, especially during the early morning or late evening. The valley also has a rich history, with preserved historic buildings and churches that tell the story of the early settlers. For those interested in the botanical aspects of the region, the Waynesville area is home to a variety of native plants and wildflowers. Guided nature walks and wildflower pilgrimages are available, offering insights into the local flora and fauna. Whether you're looking to hike mountain trails, explore lush forests, or simply enjoy the natural beauty from a scenic overlook, Waynesville, North Carolina, offers an outdoor experience that is both enriching and unforgettable.
Waynesville, North Carolina, nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains, offers a serene escape with a variety of transportation options for visitors. The closest major airport is Asheville Regional Airport, located about 40 miles to the east. From there, rental cars, taxis, and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft can be used to reach Waynesville. For those who enjoy a scenic drive, Waynesville is accessible by car and is situated just off the Great Smoky Mountains Expressway, making it a convenient stop for road trippers exploring the southern Appalachian region. There is no train service directly to Waynesville, but the nearby cities of Asheville and Greenville, South Carolina, are serviced by Amtrak, providing an alternative for train enthusiasts. Once in Waynesville, visitors will find that the town is relatively small and can be quite walkable, especially in the historic downtown area where shops, galleries, and restaurants create a charming atmosphere. The town's layout and the proximity of attractions make it easy to explore on foot, and there are several parking areas for those who drive into town. For longer distances or to explore the surrounding natural beauty, such as the Blue Ridge Parkway or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, having a car is advantageous. The rural nature of the region means that public transportation options are limited, so a personal vehicle provides the flexibility to visit nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic overlooks at your own pace. Cycling is also a popular way to enjoy the area's picturesque landscapes, with several bike rental shops offering equipment for those looking to pedal their way through the mountains. However, it's important to note that the hilly terrain may be challenging for some cyclists. In summary, Waynesville is a destination that can be enjoyed with a mix of walking and driving. The town itself is quaint and walkable, but to fully appreciate the surrounding natural wonders, a car is recommended. Whether you're strolling through the historic downtown or driving through the majestic mountains, Waynesville offers a tranquil retreat with convenient access for travelers.

Waynesville FAQs

Waynesville offers a variety of activities for visitors. You can explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, visit the Blue Ridge Parkway for stunning scenic drives, enjoy downtown Waynesville's shops and galleries, hike to waterfalls, go fishing in mountain streams, play golf at one of the local courses, or attend one of the many local festivals and events that occur throughout the year.
The best time to visit Waynesville is during the spring (April to June) when the weather is mild and the flowers are blooming, or during the fall (September to early November) to experience the beautiful fall foliage. Summer is also popular for outdoor activities, although it can be quite warm.
Yes, Waynesville is home to several cultural attractions including the Haywood Arts Regional Theater, the Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts at the historic Shelton House, and a vibrant Main Street with art galleries, antique shops, and local eateries that often feature live music and regional crafts.
Waynesville boasts a variety of dining options ranging from casual to fine dining. You can find Southern comfort food, farm-to-table restaurants, barbecue joints, international cuisine, and charming cafes. Many restaurants also offer dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, fly fishing, and whitewater rafting. In the winter, visitors can go skiing or snowboarding at nearby Cataloochee Ski Area. The area is also known for its excellent bird watching and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Yes, Waynesville has a range of accommodations close to nature, including mountain cabins, bed and breakfasts, inns, and campgrounds. Many of these are situated to offer easy access to the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Parkway, providing a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the region.
Absolutely! Waynesville is very family-friendly, with activities and attractions that cater to all ages. Families can enjoy outdoor adventures, visit the Waynesville Recreation Center for swimming and other activities, explore local parks, and participate in family-oriented festivals like the Apple Harvest Festival and Folkmoot USA, an international folk festival.

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