Cabin vacation rentals in Franklin

A rustic cabin is nestled among trees adorned with autumn foliage. The stone fireplace and wooden porch create a natural aesthetic, while the gentle light of the sun filters through the leaves, casting a warm glow on the surroundings.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Love Cove Cabin

Serene, rustic cabin nestled in the majestic mountains of Franklin NC. Soak in nature while rocking on the porch or warmth of the gas logs in the stone fireplace. Numerous acres of land to explore outside your doorstep, or easy access to white water rafting, hiking, gem mining, and quaint downtown Franklin. This unique getaway includes a fully equipped kitchen, bath, full bed in loft, and a queen pull-out couch. It's a place to embrace peace. All-wheel drive recommended. (Steep indoor stairs)

The room features a ceiling adorned with celestial motifs, including a sun and stars. Soft wall lighting illuminates a cozy reading nook with wooden bookshelves filled with books. A guitar leans against the shelves, and a tapestry depicting a moon adds a whimsical touch.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Quartermoon Cabin At The Mountain Shire

EXPERIENCE THE LUXURY OF DISCONNECTING! ADULTS-ONLY NATURE RETREAT! Welcome to The Mountain Shire, a psychedelic fantasy-themed AirBnB village nestled in the Nantahala National Forest and surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains. Quartermoon Cabin, a restful hill-top dwelling, will transport you to the mystical realm of the moon. This is the perfect location for you to recharge at night and venture in the day to explore the magical forests surrounding you. Your next grand adventure begins here!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Cozy Cabin 2 beds Mtn view

Escape to our charming 2-bedroom cabin nestled near Franklin, NC, where breathtaking mountain views await. Ideal for a small family seeking adventure or a couple on a romantic escape, our home features a deck designed for immersive scenic enjoyment. Imagine unwinding on the front porch swing, surrounded by natuere. With downtown Franklin just a short 15-minute drive, Bryson City within 20, and Cherokee in 40, your options for exploration are boundless. Secure your serene mountain retreat today!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Little Bear Creek Franklin/Highlands Smoky Mtns.

Bring the whole family including your pets to relax and enjoy this private 1+ acre wooded oasis. Relax in the hot tub or splash in the creek knowing you are just minutes away from the waterfalls, scenic drives, gem hunting, hiking trails, quaint small towns, renowned restaurants and many other adventurous outdoor activities that make Western North Carolina! LBC is located just ten minutes from Franklin and twenty minutes from Highlands on easily accessible paved and beautiful scenic roads.

A spacious screened-in porch is featured, showcasing a large wooden swing bed with soft bedding, inviting relaxation. The surrounding screens offer unobstructed views of the natural landscape, while wooden beams and a high ceiling create an airy atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Sheep’s Knob Refuge- ..Take refuge in Him. Ps 34:8

Our cabin is located 12 miles out of Franklin, NC near the Little Tennessee River. We are in easy traveling distance to whitewater rafting, kayaking both flat water and whitewater, fly fishing rivers, gem mining, zip lining, horseback riding, Deep Creek tubing, river tubing , The Appalachian Trail, hiking trails, waterfalls, Smoky Mountain Train excursions, Cherokee attractions/casino, Dollywood, Smoky Mountain National Forest, Blue Ridge Parkway, Elk viewings and Biltmore Estate in Asheville.

A cozy living room is highlighted by a stone fireplace, showcasing a warm glow from the fire. Comfortable seating arrangements include a light grey sofa and a knitted throw. A wood mantel holds tasteful decor, while large windows provide natural light.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Mountain Air Cabin

Adorable & freshly renovated cabin located in a private wooded community between Highlands and Franklin in the Nantahala National Forest. Our light & airy cabin is nestled on almost 4 acres of woodsy, mountainous terrain and is private and picturesque, yet still convenient to town. We love relaxing on the front porch, surrounded by nature and enjoying the sounds of the streams & views of the mountains. It is a peaceful cabin to relax & enjoy the cool breezes and scenery of the Smoky Mountains.

A green wooden cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming front porch with seating. The cabin's fenced yard offers a sense of privacy, while tall trees provide natural shade. A charcoal grill is visible on the porch, ready for outdoor cooking.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Remote, cheerful, mountain cabin with hot tub.

Welcome to The Lazy Bear! Listen to the sounds of the creek as you relax on the front porch of this 1964 cabin. Dog friendly fenced in front yard. $50 pet fee. Nice furnishings. 7 miles to town of Franklin which offers shopping, restaurants, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, gem mining and more! Just bring your personal items, clothes and food! You will have 2 t.p., dish and washer pods, p.t. and trash bags. We are proud to offer 10% discount for military, first responders and teachers. ❤️

A welcoming creekside cabin is observed, elevated on a slight incline. A covered deck extends from the front, and a fire pit with Adirondack chairs is situated on the lawn, surrounded by greenery. Trees and shrubs frame the cabin, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cozy Creekside Cabin

Welcome to our cozy creekside cabin! Set on 3/4 of an acre, in a neighborhood setting, surrounded by beautiful trees and a small creek you can listen to while enjoying your morning coffee on the covered deck. This well-equipped cabin is only 3 miles to downtown Franklin (8 minute drive). There is also a Walmart just two miles away. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls and scenic drives. 30 minutes to Highlands for great shopping & Dry Falls!

A panoramic view of the Great Smoky Mountains showcases rolling hills adorned with vibrant autumn foliage. Warm hues of orange, yellow, and red contrast against the soft blue sky, creating a serene natural landscape. The foreground includes a grassy area with scattered rocks.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

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 wooden staircase leads down to a serene section of the Cullasaja River, bordered by smooth rocks and lush greenery. Gentle waves flow over stones, while a metal ladder leans against a nearby tree, providing access to the riverbanks.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Twin Creeks on the Cullasaja

*Sorry. No Pets* Relax in peace! The property is located on the Cullasaja River. Rocky River Lane is a dead end with only 5 homes. A small branch and Peeks Creek border the property and feed into the river. It's perfect for tubing and trout fishing, and if the water is up a bit, it's perfect for kayaking. The stairs from the bank to the river make for safe and easy access. The house is located way off the main drag with equal distance to Franklin and Highlands.

A panoramic view of rolling mountains is captured at sunrise, with soft light illuminating the peaks. Dense trees frame the scene, while a misty valley stretches across the landscape below, evoking a sense of tranquility in this natural setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Holly Springs Hideaway

Rustic 4 bedroom/ 2 bath in a country setting, just minutes from town with PAVED drive access. Located on a 60+ acres family owner for many generations with gorgeous long range mountain views on a farm with beautiful rolling hills and pastures. There is a nice trail up the mountain for hikes and creek side lounging. There is also a nice fire pit for evening relaxing. Just minutes from hiking trails and water falls.

A warm living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A rustic wooden coffee table occupies the center, and a decorative bowl rests on its surface. Two windows allow natural light to brighten the space, framed by light curtains.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

#8 High Country Haven Camping and Cabins

Welcome to the High County mountain cabin in Franklin N.C. Located 10 min. to town at the foothills of the Smokey Mountains .Dillsboro, Sylvia, Bryson City, Cherokee and Helen G.A. all with in 45min. Cabin has lodge décor with 1 Queen bed, full bath, kitchen and Livingroom . Kids can also camp in the Livingroom with sleeping bags. We provide all house hold items and linens so just bring your bag for a fabulous getaway!

Popular amenities for Franklin cabin rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Cabin rentals with a hot tub

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A hot tub overlooks rolling hills and lush mountains, set against a cloudy sky. The wooden deck frames the relaxing spa, inviting guests to enjoy the scenic view of the natural landscape in serene surroundings.

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Stunning Views and Hot Tub, at Beary Cozy Cabin

Superhost

Cabin in Cullowhee

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Perch

A log cabin with a rustic exterior stands surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a welcoming porch with steps leading to the entrance, framed by trees and mountain views in the background.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

The Blue Bear Cabin

A hot tub is positioned next to a peaceful creek in a wooded area. Nearby, a picnic table offers a space for outdoor dining, while a fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs invites relaxation amidst nature. The landscape is lined with trees providing a serene atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Hottub+Creek+ 9.1 Miles WCU+ Fire pit

A fire pit area is surrounded by black Adirondack chairs, arranged in a circle. The setting showcases panoramic mountain views under a partly cloudy sky, with greenery framing the scene. The fire pit is centrally located, creating a cozy gathering space for entertainment.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Longview Cottage *HOT TUB with BIG VIEWS*King Beds

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

"Mountain Time" Mt Views/HotTub/Wi-Fi/Shuffleboard

A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, offering a serene view of the lush landscape and colorful sunset sky. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cabin • Million $ Views • Hot Tub • Game Room

A spacious full-log cabin is situated on a hillside, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. The structure features a large covered porch with wooden railings and steps leading to the entrance. The mountain backdrop is visible under a partly cloudy sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Lodge at Beasley Mine - 3-Story Full Log Cabin

Pet-friendly cabin rentals

Large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of mist-covered mountains. A peaceful seating area is visible, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery. The space is designed to invite natural light and connect the indoors with the outdoor landscape.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Amazing Smokey Mountain View Getaway Sylva, NC

An outdoor fire pit area offers four Adirondack chairs set around a stone circle, with a warm fire glowing in the center. The cabin is visible in the background, nestled among the trees as the sky transitions to sunset.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beautiful Views! Log Cabin with Hot Tub + Fire Pit

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A cabin exterior showcases a wooden structure with a log design and a red sloped roof. The front porch features a rocking chair and wooden railing, surrounded by low greenery. Steps lead to the entrance, framed by a well-maintained lawn and distant trees.

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Red Roof at the Tuckaseigee Valley Cabins

5 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

A cabin interior features a cozy sleeping area with a wall-mounted electric fireplace and a wooden ceiling. A decorative deer head is mounted above a console table that holds various items. A large garage door opens to scenic views, while a comfortable chair sits nearby.

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17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A rustic cabin is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a wooden exterior with large windows. The welcoming front porch features a railing and steps adorned with potted plants. A gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and fallen leaves.

Cabin in Cashiers

Historic Luxury Cabin | Private Outdoor Tub

A rustic cabin is positioned alongside a flowing river, with a wooden deck extending over the water. Several trees line the bank, and outdoor seating can be seen on the deck. A grill is placed near the water's edge, adding to the outdoor amenities.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Riverfront Cabin | Mtn Views, Fishing & Rafting

The cabin exterior showcases wooden siding with a gabled roof. An inviting porch features two Adirondack chairs set against a backdrop of surrounding trees. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while outdoor lighting adds a touch of warmth.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Soaring Eagle Bryson City

Superhost

A spacious deck is shown with a hot tub and picnic table, surrounded by trees displaying autumn foliage. The view reveals rolling mountains under a clear blue sky, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

The Amazing View at Pop’s Cottage

Private cabin rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Little Slice of Heaven WNC

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

The interior features a spacious kitchen with rustic cabinetry, a large island, and vintage appliances. Natural light floods through the windows, illuminating the unique ceiling beams and wood flooring. The outdoor patio is visible, offering dining options and a serene mountain backdrop.

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One-of-a-Kind Rustic Mountain Studio-Private Quiet

The interior of the Farmhouse displays a warm ambiance with wooden paneling and a lofted ceiling. A small dining table and chairs are positioned near a stone fireplace, while a kitchen area features wood cabinetry and appliances. Natural light enters through a window, creating an inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

1930s Walnut Grove Farmhouse

A warm-toned cabin is featured, showcasing a combination of wooden and stone siding. The structure is surrounded by trees and features multiple windows. A gravel path leads to the entrance, inviting peaceful exploration of the natural surroundings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Cozy mountain-top cabin home

The cabin exterior features a warm wood finish with a metal roof and welcoming front porch. Surrounded by tall trees, the space includes a railing and an American flag. The front yard is landscaped with greenery, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.

5 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

The Happy Mountain Home

An inviting loft bedroom features a spacious bed with a neutral-toned quilt, accompanied by two bedside lamps casting a warm glow. A hammock hangs nearby, and large windows showcase a stunning sunrise over the mountains in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Cabin w/Stunning Mountain Views

The cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with a large wooden deck featuring red adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. A creek gently flows beside the deck, creating a serene backdrop. The home is partially visible behind the trees, enhancing the natural setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cabin on 2 acres w Private Creek

The living area features a stacked stone fireplace, with an antlered head mounted above the mantel. Wooden beams and logs create a rustic ambiance, while two windows allow natural light to enhance the space. A comfortable armchair is positioned nearby, complemented by soft lighting from a floor lamp.