Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sylva

Amazing view! Heart of All Things Smokies Near WCU

Nestled in the Heart of the Smokies in Sylva NC this is the perfect spot for all your Smoky Mountain Activities and Western Carolina University events! Only 5 minutes to town it is easy access on a paved road, yet private! Enjoy many of the fantastic outdoor activities such as zip-lining, kayaking, white-water rafting, waterfalls, hiking, fly-fishing, Harrah's casino, waterfalls, a scenic Great Smoky Mountain train ride, Smoky Mountain Parkway, Cherokee Indian Reservation! and so much more!

Tranquility Cabin - Memorable Memorial Day Wed!

A perfect cabin getaway on a private mountain retreat w/2 bedrooms (king & queen beds), 2 baths, high ceilings, fireplace, and cozy outdoor fire-pit. Plenty of trails nearby - it's the charm you seek when visiting the Blue Ridge mountains & exploring Asheville, Maggie Valley, Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, all within an hours drive. You can't help but be calm and relaxed once you arrive and sit in the rocking chairs on the front porch. Tranquility begins here!

Cute Cabin on the Creek near Dillsboro

This aptly named cabin is as cute as they come, tastefully decorated with rustic and antique pieces. Offering hand hewn logs, wide plank knotty pine floors and large wood burning fireplace. The sounds from the creek can be heard inside the cabin, the wraparound deck or the 600 feet of creek frontage ideal for fishing, relaxing or wading in the cool clean mountain water. This fisherman's paradise offers fishing right in the back yard or just a few miles down the road is Tuckaseegee River.

Riverfront Cabin | Mtn Views, Fishing & Rafting

Welcome to Laurel Bush Riverfront Cabins! This cozy cabin sits right on the peaceful Tuckasegee River, where you will wake up to soothing water sounds and enjoy quick access to the Great Smoky Mountains. Relax on the spacious deck perfect for fishing and grilling, with all the essentials for a comfortable stay. 🔸 Riverfront on Tuckasegee River 🔸 Spacious deck for fishing and grilling 🔸 1 queen bed, 1 queen sofa bed 🔸 Five minutes to Dillsboro and Sylva 🔸 Stocked river for fishing

Mountain Top Hideaway

Welcome to our rustic cabin with mountain top views at an elevation of 4,000ft. The cabin is located between Franklin and the Highlands/Cashiers area. There is an abundance of waterfalls/ hiking trails nearby along with the local favorite, gem mining. The covered back deck has panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains with rocking chairs and outdoor dining. Our cabin provides a very quiet and private getaway for couples and families. Come and enjoy this wonderful mountain esc

A-Frame of Mind, Smoky Mountain cabin .

Quiet A-frame on the side of the mountains at the base of the Great Smokies, overlooking Dick's creek. Home is secluded, however only 3 miles back to Great Smoky Mtn Exspressway. Within 15 minutes to Cherokee Indian Reservation(Harrah's) , Sylva and Dillsboro. And 20 minutes to WCU in Cullowhee. Within 25 minutes to Bryson City, Waynesville and Franklin. Lastly, within 60 minutes to Highlands, Gatlinburg, Asheville, Cataloochee Ranch and ski resort. Middle of it all.

Speckled Trout on the Tuck (Tuckasegee River)

Nearly new Park Model Cabin located on the banks of the Tuckasegee River, one of the best trout streams in NC! There is an easy access off Hwy. 107 S, about 5 miles from Cullowhee. It is close to many parks for hikiing and biking and lakes for boating and fishing. It has an all wood interior with a screened porch, picnic table , fire pit and charcoal grill. There is a nice walkway down to the river. Enjoy fishing, swimming and boating at this nice escape!

Studio Apartment with kitchen VERY close to WCU

The Studio apartment on top of Catamount Gap is in a large home 1.5 miles from Western Carolina University. Great for WCU visits (we both taught there) Ideal for traveling motorcyclist (we're bikers too) or anyone who enjoys day trips roaming around western NC. Handicapped accessible. PLEASE NOTE: This a a 100% non smoking property. No smoking of any substance anywhere on the entire property to include outside areas. Simply non smoking

Private Rustic Mountaintop Cabin w/ Gorgeous View

Appalachian cabin with million$view. Unplug & enjoy. Ride up mountain is like off-roading. Your vehicle must have front- or 4-wheel drive; confirm when reserving. Relax the old-fashioned way with game boards & books. WIFI. Beautiful drives to Smoky Mountains & nearby towns. Waterfall drives to Highlands and Cashiers. Great basecamp for hiking, kayaking, whitewater, fishing, gem mining, more!