Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cherokee

Treehouse in Pigeon Forge

A circular stone firepit area is surrounded by wooden rocking chairs, inviting relaxation. A bright orange slide leads from the treehouse to the ground, adding a playful touch. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a serene outdoor space for gatherings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Firefly Bungalow. Cozy treehouse guesthouse.

Unique accommodations in a peaceful wooded setting. A stay in our treehouse guesthouse will have you awakening feeling refreshed and ready to take in all that our area has to offer. Spend your evenings around the firepit or grilling dinner on the outdoor patio. And don't forget to take time to meet our resident farm animal friends. We are located minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, downtown Gatlinburg Tennessee and all of the action and entertainment in Pigeon Forge Tennessee.

5 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

A cozy outdoor fire pit, surrounded by stone, casts a warm glow as flames dance upward. The geodesic dome is visible in the background, featuring a glass window, while a wooden patio structure offers a shaded spot near a hot tub, surrounded by natural greenery.

Dome in Whittier

Private Luxury Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Views

Don’t just visit the mountains and find a place to stay. Enjoy a full luxury-glamping experience in a one-of-a-kind romantic geodesic dome overlooking the Smoky Mountains and make memories that will last a lifetime. ⭐️Located on 4.5 acres surrounded by mountains and wooded views ⭐️Equipped with: Hot tub Outdoor fire pit (& s’mores fixings) Indoor fireplace Private hiking trail to a two-person hammock with an even more stunning mountain view.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

A quaint cabin is set under a canopy of trees, featuring a covered porch with seating. A manicured lawn with flowering plants and a decorative bird bath enhances the entrance. The gravel driveway provides access to the space, surrounded by lush greenery.

Guesthouse in Whittier

Nature's Nest

Nestled in a Private Mountain Setting close to Cherokee, Bryson City, Dillsboro and Sylva. Central Location for Boating, Tubing, Hiking, Biking, Fishing and White Water Rafting. Come relax after a day of exploring. Harrah's Cherokee Casino is about 9 miles away. Nature's Nest has been described as a Hidden Gem, My Prayer for all who stay is whatever You need You will find it here on the Mountain. Let Nature's Nest Give You Rest, a Healing Place for All! Wi-Fi is better now that I have Extenders

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The exterior of a modern home showcases distinctive architectural features under evening light. Large glass windows provide visibility into the open interior space. A covered patio area includes seating and a grill, while the surrounding gravel driveway blends into the natural landscape.

Home in Whittier

Modern Scandinavian-Japanese Insp. Mountain Home

This custom home, built in 2020, is the perfect spot to unwind. Located off of a private road (4-wheel drive isn't necessary), it sits on 4.25 acres, w/gorgeous views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Once there, you truly feel removed from the world. Its modern, Scandinavian-Japanese design is unique to the area. Includes: master bedroom, sleeping loft (queen-sized futon and custom Twin XL bunk beds); open kitchen/living area, covered and open patios. 10 minutes from Bryson City and Cherokee.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

An RV camper is positioned on a green lawn, bordered by trees. A picnic table is seen beside a fire pit, and a patterned rug complements the outdoor seating area. Steps lead to the entrance of the camper, with a storage shed visible in the background.

Camper/RV in Whittier

2BR family size RV a mile from the casino

Whether you come for the mountain and river views, try your luck at Harrahs Cherokee Casino, learn more about the Cherokee culture, or just want to get away for a few days this place is for you. Located easily with access to the mountains and hiking trails this spot can not be beat, but the best part is, it's only 1 mile...yes ONE mile from the casino.kids under 12 stay free, just message me before booking and let me know if they want 2 bunks, or I can fold out the queen bed in the bunk room.

The living area features a vaulted wooden ceiling with exposed beams, creating an airy atmosphere. A large stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by comfortable leather seating. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, with a cozy armchair near the window, enhancing the inviting space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Spacious Cabin near Casino & Smokies - Fast Wifi

The cabin's mysterious creaks welcome you to our mountain retreat. Wake to sunlight through the forest canopy, then enjoy coffee on your covered deck while planning the day's adventures. Less than 18 minutes to Harrah's Casino, Smoky Mountains trails, and Cherokee culture. Return home and gather in the vaulted living room or retreat to the private bedroom and loft sleeping spaces. With fast wifi and two baths, this cabin balances rustic charm with modern convenience for families and friends!

Guest suite in Maggie Valley

A vibrant landscape showcases rolling mountains adorned with autumn foliage. Various trees, in shades of green, yellow, and orange, frame the view, creating a serene atmosphere. The mountains rise in the background, with a cloudy sky adding depth to the setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

High Calling

High Calling is the lower level of a home on Cataloochee Mountain, at 4300’ elevation. Enjoy the panoramic views year round from a private covered porch or around the fire pit as you relax with the peaceful sound of the creek below. A charcoal grill is also provided. Two bedrooms, one with a queen size bed, the other with one full bed and one twin bed face mountain views. A sitting area with a television and games, kitchenette and coffee station are provided, along with snacks and drinks.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

The treehouse is perched among trees, built on stilts with steps leading up to a covered porch. Large windows illuminate the interiors, while a wooden deck offers space for seating amidst the surrounding foliage.

Treehouse in Cosby

Treehouse Glamping 1 - East Gate

A gated gravel drive leads to our Off-Grid glamper situated on mountaintop acreage bordering Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cherokee National Forest land. The private pet-friendly treehouse is equipped with solar power and vented, indoor compost toilet. Rest from adventures on ultra comfy beds, cook meals in your covered outdoor kitchenette and dine al fresco in the trees, take a clean, hot shower from the rain-collection system, and charge your devices via the charging station.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A cozy bedroom with wood-paneled walls showcases a spacious bed dressed in a blue and white patterned blanket. Two side tables with lamps flank the bed, providing soft lighting. A plush blue rug adds warmth to the wooden floor, and natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains.

Guesthouse in Cherokee

The Painted Pony/Hot Tub/3min to casino

Adventure awaits you, in Cherokee, NC. Play all day, and retreat to the Painted Pony for a great night’s sleep! This spacious loft sits above a two car garage. Ample room for 4 guest, with one queen sized bed/1 full. Kitchenette is well equipped with toaster oven, drip coffee pot, 2 burner hot plate, fridge and microwave.Minutes from the casino, the theatre, & local shopping. Trophy trout fishing waters are across the street. Smokey Mountain Parkway entrance is less than 5 minutes away.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

The front entrance of the loft features a welcoming red door framed by large planters filled with vibrant flowers. A wooden porch is visible, providing access to the space beneath a rustic roof supported by wooden beams. Lush greenery surrounds the area.

Guesthouse in Sylva

Windcrest Loft- charming retreat near the river.

Welcome to Windcrest Loft! If you’re looking for a homey place to stay while visiting the mountains, this is it! Kids and pets are welcome too. Centrally located, within minutes to shops and restaurants in Dillsboro and Sylva, 10 mins to WCU and 20 to Franklin, Bryson City & Waynesville. Convenient Tuckasegee river access across the street and close to many hiking spots! When not touring the area, relax outdoors and enjoy the antics of our resident goats, donkeys, geese and chickens.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A bright living area is graced by large windows offering views of the river. A cozy turquoise couch and a neutral-toned lamp create a comfortable seating space. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, and a television is positioned on a light-colored media console.

Tiny homes in Sylva

Breezy | Riverfront Tiny Home with King Bed & Deck

Welcome to Breezy! This chic tiny home is located within Laurel Bush River Cabins Family Campground, right beside the peaceful Tuckasegee River. Wake up to soothing water sounds and enjoy easy access to the breathtaking Smoky Mountains. Spend evenings on the riverfront deck and relax in a comfortable king bed. ♢ Direct access to the Tuckasegee River ♢ Deck right by the river ♢ Comfortable king bed ♢ Just 5 minutes to Dillsboro and Sylva ♢ Stocked river for fishing

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A large elk stands in the shallow waters of a river, surrounded by lush green foliage. The natural habitat includes tall plants and trees, creating a serene atmosphere. The road is visible in the background, providing a glimpse of nearby infrastructure.

Camper/RV in Cherokee

Luxury Wildcat Cherokee Riverfront RV Rental

GSMNP, Oconaluftee River, Walk to shops, restaurants and attractions. The Wildcat features leather seating, king-size Tempur-Pedic bed, French-door, stainless fridge, large shower. The patio features a fire ring, BBQ grill (BYO charcoal). Adirondack chairs and a picnic table! Duraflame logs are highly recommended for outdoor fire pit. The gas stove in the kitchen is not available. It is not safe for people who are not familiar with how to use one. Internet TV.

Popular amenities for Cherokee family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

An open concept living area features a stone fireplace, surrounded by large windows offering views of the outdoors. A modern kitchen with a granite countertop and dual sinks overlooks a dining table and seating area, all beneath a wood-paneled ceiling with decorative lighting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Near Town/Deck/Hot Tub/Fire Pit/Views

Apartment in Maggie Valley

A cozy outdoor seating area features two armchairs and a loveseat with neutral cushions, arranged around a square coffee table with a stone top. A woven rug and the surrounding wooden walls create a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Asheville Cherokee Cataloochee The Gathering Place

A scenic view showcases rolling hills and autumn foliage from a spacious porch equipped with wooden railings. A hot tub is visible on the deck, surrounded by ample outdoor seating. The cabin's exterior features log construction, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Sky Cove Retreat Great Smoky Mtns, King Bed, WiFI

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

A hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, with gentle steam rising as a person relaxes inside. In the background, a rustic cabin is framed by lush greenery, with mountains and a vibrant sunset sky creating a scenic atmosphere.

Farm stay in Hot Springs

Farm Life at The Rosemary Cabin!

The exterior of Luna Lodge is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden cabin with a porch. A gravel area includes a fire pit surrounded by seating, providing a cozy setup for outdoor relaxation under the trees.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Modern Mini Cabin w Hot Tub, Firepit & WiFi

A luxurious hot tub is situated on a covered porch, emanating steam in the cool air. The wooden structure features a ceiling fan overhead and offers a peaceful view of the surrounding trees and expansive yard, enhancing the outdoor experience.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Fall Getaway Cabin w/ hot tub - dog friendly!

A hot tub filled with steaming water offers a relaxing space to unwind, framed by lush greenery. In the background, gentle mountain ridges are visible under a soft twilight sky, providing a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Dog-friendly cabin w/ views, HOT TUB, game room

The cabin's exterior is softly illuminated during twilight, highlighting the inviting porch with a comfortable seating area. Surrounded by grassy terrain and framed by mountains, the rustic log structure features a pitched roof and large windows, creating an appealing presence in the landscape.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

HOT TUB~Charming Cabin~5 min to Polar Express & DT

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A scenic view of mountains partially obscured by fog is presented from a wooden deck. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with vibrant pink flowers adding color. Clear blue skies create a serene backdrop, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the location.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

Cloud 9 Cabin Amazing views minutes from town

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Tiny homes in Franklin

Tiny Home Big View!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

The exterior features a well-maintained mountain home, with a welcoming entryway and a series of wooden steps leading to the porch. Lush greenery surrounds the house, and the sunset casts a warm glow over the landscape.

Home in Whittier

Mountain getaway in heart of the Smoky Mountains

The exterior of the cabin features a dark wood finish complemented by a metal roof. A wooden deck with railings extends along the front, offering access to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, providing a sense of seclusion and connection to nature.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The Treehouse on Thomas Divide

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

A gently flowing creek runs through a lush, green landscape, surrounded by textured rocks and vibrant foliage. The water appears clear and smooth, reflecting the natural light filtering through the trees, creating a serene and tranquil environment.

Home in Maggie Valley

Keaton Creekside Cottage -Cozy Charm, Pet Friendly

A modern cabin exterior is shown, featuring a combination of wooden and gray siding. A welcoming porch is adorned with flower planters, while a gravel driveway leads to the structure, surrounded by trees and greenery.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Mt. Modern Cabin w/ Hot Tub | Private Wooded View

The entrance features a stone pathway leading to a welcoming porch. Lush greenery and colorful flowers border the walkway, while hanging ferns adorn the porch. A wooden rocking chair invites relaxation, surrounded by natural stone accents and vibrant foliage.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Bailey’s Haven CC Mountain Home

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

A scenic view showcases lush, green mountains gently rising in the background. The vibrant foliage hints at seasonal changes, while a winding road is visible leading through the landscape. The roof of the A-frame chalet is prominently featured in the foreground.

Home in Maggie Valley

Cozy A-Frame Ski Chalet Near the Slopes - Sleeps 6

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Condo in Gatlinburg

1BR/1BA! Don’s High Chalet! Mountain Views! Wi-Fi!

Apartment in Lake Junaluska

A private deck features two light gray chairs and a gas fire pit, offering views of Lake Junaluska and the surrounding landscape. The deck's wooden flooring contrasts with the greenery and lake, providing a relaxing outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Lake Life Upper Apt-2 min walk to Lk Junaluska ASM

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

A spacious outdoor deck features a circular table surrounded by four chairs, offering panoramic views of the rolling mountains under a partly cloudy sky. The glass windows of the home provide a seamless connection to the surrounding nature.

Cabin in Maggie Valley

Cataloochee Sky *private spring fed pool & hot tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A cozy seating area features two comfortable armchairs positioned around a small round table. Large windows display expansive mountain views framed by surrounding greenery, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the space.

Cabin in Gatlinburg

TreeTops+Views+Bears+Hot Tub+W/D+Easy Parking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Two blue and white patterned folding chairs are positioned beside a fire pit, where flames create a warm glow. The polished exterior of a vintage Airstream is visible in the background, surrounded by trees and natural scenery.

Camper/RV in Gatlinburg

Cozy Vintage Airstream, Creek side, Outdoor Resort

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

A cozy seating area is highlighted by soft, textured throws and plush pillows in inviting tones. A large window offers a clear view of majestic mountains, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.

Loft in Gatlinburg

Amazing Mountain View/Gtlnbg/heated-indoor-pool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A serene outdoor pool area is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The pool reflects the surrounding mountains, with lounge chairs and a hot tub situated nearby. A peaceful atmosphere is created by the distant sounds of nature.

Cabin in Cullowhee

Peaceful Cabin | Creek, Trails, Pool & Gym Access

The cabin is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, showcasing its natural surroundings. A wooden deck extends from the front, offering a space for relaxation. A gravel driveway leads to the cabin, with a fire pit visible in front, inviting outdoor gatherings.