Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waynesville

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The interior features a rustic kitchen and dining area, with wooden walls and ceiling. The kitchen includes a microwave, stove, and refrigerator, while a small table and chairs provide a cozy dining space. Natural light illuminates the area through a large window.
Cabin in Waynesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Kenmar Cabin at Mountain Dell-Cozy Cabin

Make the KenMar Cabin at Mountain Dell your home base and enjoy all that Western North Carolina has to offer. Located in a rural residential area with a scattering of farms, yet only ten minutes from shopping and restaurants in downtown Waynesville. Within an easy drive of hundreds of miles of hiking and 40 minutes from Asheville or the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there is plenty to do. For those who want to do less, you can sit in the sunroom or on the deck and watch the horses graze.

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A comfortable living area is presented with a gas log fireplace at the center, flanked by two windows. Seating includes a dark leather couch, a light gray armchair, and an orange accent chair. A wooden coffee table is placed on a geometric patterned area rug.
Home in Waynesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

New Mountain Cottage w/Hot Tub, Firepit, Fireplace

The Honey House is a new built home centrally located in walking distance to Main St. in Waynesville! This stylish getaway features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a well-stocked kitchen, & gas log fireplace. The patio in the fenced back yard has a hot tub, propane grill, and firepit! You will find hints of our beekeeping passion throughout the home (but no real bees!), including a sample jar of our honey to enjoy! Washer/dryer, games, pack 'n play & a great covered front porch! Come stay a while!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features comfortable seating on a dark leather couch, paired with rustic wooden tables. Natural light streams through two windows, illuminating the nearby artwork and extending towards a cozy sleeping area in the background.
Loft in Waynesville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Waynesville, NC Apartment ~ Cornerstone

Come slip into the simple picturesque mountains located in the heart of Historic Waynesville, North Carolina. Our rustic private apartment offers loft style bedroom, bath, and fully equipped kitchen. Your getaway has all the amenities of home while enjoying the serene Appalachia experience. Location is in a central and walk able to Historic Main Street and Frog Levels which offer an array of local artisans with arts, crafts, local grown food, restaurants, and an exquisite variety of boutiques.

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A spacious deck features a gentle slope, adorned with a suspended netting area. Two bright pillows lie on the netting, offering a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

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A charming home is framed by well-maintained landscaping featuring a mix of trees and shrubs. Two red chairs are positioned around a firepit, inviting outdoor relaxation. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by colorful foliage under the clear blue sky.
Home in Waynesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Shayne’s Sanctuary -Small house with BIG features!

Paradise found in the pastoral Ironduff community. This home may qualify as a tiny home for some but is packed with some big features! The deep covered front porch or firepit area invite you to sit and rock with a cup of coffee or glass of wine as you gaze at the mountain views, sunrises and evening stars. Across the road you will find a working Alpaca Farm. The amenities and cheerful decor make it effortless to spend the day relaxing and savoring the tranquility this property offers.

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A compact studio features a well-equipped kitchenette with a stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A comfortable sofa bed and a small dining table are present, along with a colorful wall art piece. Light enters through a window, highlighting the warm tones of the decor.
Apartment in Waynesville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Walk to Main Street from this Hip Studio Apt

Check out all that downtown Waynesville has to offer from this trendy studio apartment. Located just a block and a half off of Main Street, you can easily walk (a little up hill) to all of the eclectic shops, galleries, restaurants and bars. If just relaxing is your thing, you can enjoy the outdoors on the covered patio while listening to the creek or using the supplied grill. Basic cable TV and 200mbps Internet are included as well. Come start your mountain getaway today!

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A charming white cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a black railing porch with seating. The property is surrounded by well-maintained grass and shrubs, providing an inviting outdoor space. A satellite dish is visible on the roof, and a small fire pit area is located nearby.
Cottage in Waynesville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Blackberry Cottage

Welcome to Blackberry Cottage! Our quaint, imperfect Farm Cottage was built in 1928 and much of it was updated in the spring of 2020. Come relax in the heated/cooled Cottage and enjoy the beautiful scenery and splendor that the Mountains of Western NC has to offer. Take day trips and visit the Blue Ridge Parkway, historic Waynesville, Canton, and Asheville then settle back into one of our cozy beds back at Blackberry Cottage... And don’t forget to visit the goats!!

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An outdoor deck offers scenic mountain views, complemented by a barbecue grill and seating. Two black Adirondack chairs provide a comfortable spot for relaxation, while a square table is positioned centrally on the deck, inviting guests to enjoy meals or games in the fresh air.
Home in Waynesville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Downtown Waynesville Mountain House- Pets Welcomed

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Nestled in the heart of Waynesville. This stylish and spacious brand new home awaits its future guest. With just a 15 minute walk to the quaint Downtown Waynesville area where you can enjoy local fare, great breweries and local art galleries. Come and enjoy the beautiful Mountain Views in our backyard, offering miles of great hiking, skiing, biking or kayaking at Lake Junaluska with the whole family.

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A two-story house with a modern design features a wide front porch with wooden railings. The exterior is painted in white with contrasting dark trim, and a metal roof complements the architectural style. Surrounding trees and a grassy area provide a natural setting.
Home in Waynesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Wall Street House

Looking for your mountain city getaway? If so, look no further than the Wall Street House, located in the heart of downtown Waynesville. This 2/2 hot tub charmer is close to all the action, just a 5 minute walk straight down Wall Street to the entrance of Boojum Brewing, The Scotsman and everything else the Frog Level District has to offer. Perfect for couples, and families alike, the Wall Street House has everything your looking for in your next getaway.

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A wooden treehouse is visible atop a small hill, surrounded by tall trees and fallen leaves. A wooden pathway leads to a patio area by a gentle stream, furnished with comfortable seating and a table, inviting guests to relax amid nature.
Home in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Nature Falls- Romantic Luxe, Waterfalls, Treehouse

“This place is the perfect combination of luxury and nature. Kind of like your own private spa up in the mountains.”(Cate) The waterfalls and outdoor areas are beyond words! My new wife and I spent our honeymoon at this beautiful paradise."(Tripp) “The photos do not do the beauty of Nature Falls justice...it was like having a private resort all to ourselves."(Jesse) "This was an ABSOLUTELY AMAZING place... A Perfect place for a Romantic Getaway."(Shai)

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A secluded tree house is nestled among tall trees, featuring large windows that create a connection with the surrounding nature. A balcony extends outward, showcasing two comfortable chairs for relaxation. Colorful autumn leaves add a beautiful backdrop to this off-grid retreat.
Treehouse in Buncombe County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Pisgah Highlands Tree House

Secluded tree house getaway nestled in the mountains 25 minutes outside of Asheville NC and 4 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Located on a 125 acre private forestry managed property that backs up to Pisgah National Forest. Off grid glamping at its finest. Snuggle up to a book and unwind, eat amazing food in Asheville, plan some epic hikes, and catch some great music at a brewery. *4WD/AWD vehicles mandatory*

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Home in Waynesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Luxury 4BR Mtn Retreat: Hot Tub, Nintendo Switch

Our cozy cabin is fully functional with water, electricity, and Wi-Fi, and all local roads are open. Enjoy nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, and stunning mountain views. Plus, your visit helps support local businesses—cafes, shops, and restaurants that are ready to welcome you. Come relax in comfort, reconnect with nature, and make a difference in the community by booking your stay today!

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    Waynesville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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