Vacation rentals with a kayak in Macon County

Peaceful Lake Cabin - Close to Town - sleeps 6

Enjoy a peaceful cabin getaway on Apple Lake, 5 minutes from Highlands, NC. Highlands is a charming mountain town with great restaurants, spa, theater, music concerts, and shopping. Our cabin is very open with high ceilings, a huge wood burning fire place, two bedrooms downstairs, and two upstairs in an open loft. Minutes from scenic waterfalls, and hiking trails. Enjoy relaxing on the porch, cooking, fishing, and kayaking on the lake. Wonderful for family/friend vacations or a romantic getaway!

Hideaway at Harvest Moon

Nestled on 10 serene acres in Western North Carolina, this newly renovated three-story home offers stunning mountain views, natural light, and immediate access to hiking trails in the Nantahala National Forest. Perfect for groups, it sleeps 14 comfortably with hypoallergenic bedding in a pet- and smoke-free environment. Enjoy a private fishing pond, swinging bridge, outdoor pavilion, and endless trails. Just 10-20 minutes from dining, groceries, and whitewater rafting, it's the ultimate retreat!

Lake, Mountain & Fall Colors-Your Hallmark-Moment

🍂Time it right for the brilliant fall colors—then enjoy the peaceful lakefront setting, mountain views, fishing, cozy fires, and crisp mountain air, and leave with memories made together that will last a lifetime. 🏡Lakefront retreat 🎣Fall days perfect for fishing, boating, and enjoying the lake 🔥Fire pit & Adirondack chairs ☕Morning coffee on the top deck as the sun rises over the mountains, the lake comes alive, and the possibility of deer grazing nearby 🍁Fall adventures just moments away

Tiny Home Mountain Adventure+HotTub+Fire Pit+Grill

We can't adequately describe how peaceful it is to sit at the picnic table & listen to the wind through the trees or the birds serenade as the sky turns pink & purple over the Smoky Mountains. We purposely tucked our adorable Tiny Home into the woods to achieve the peaceful retreat you're looking for. You'll feel like the "Little Red Riding Hood" skipping through the woods as you escape the "Big Bad Wolf" of technology and stress. Evenings around the Firepit w/the stars are simply magical!

Private & Secluded Lake Glenville Waterfront Home

Our lakefront mountain home is the perfect family vacation destination or for a weekend getaway with friends. Ideally situated on 2 acres of gently sloping land on Lake Glenville near the villages of Cashiers and Highlands, the Lakehouse’s 200+ feet of shoreline, provide ample space to enjoy swimming or relaxing on the sun terrace overlooking the lake. It is one of the few homes on the lake that truly has a large sloping lawn down to the waterfront making it the perfect home to enjoy the lake.

Huckleberry Cabin

Introducing Huckleberry Cabin: Enjoy this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat just 5 minutes from Cashiers Crossroads. Nestled in a peaceful setting, this property features a fenced yard, an inviting living area, a well-stocked kitchen, and a covered porch to enjoy the scenery. Gather around the fire pit for complimentary s'mores and stargazing. The upper level boasts a luxurious king bed and private bathroom, while the main level includes two queen beds, accommodating up to six guests.

Idle Speed Lakefront Cabin

This lakefront home truly has it all - a serene location, luxurious amenities, and plenty of space for creating unforgettable memories. It's the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It has all the needed necessitates throughout the home to have a great vacation. Enjoy the stunning views from the private deck or take a stroll along the lake's edge, immersing yourself in the serene surroundings. There's also free Wi-Fi throughout the home, allowing you to stay connected.

Entire 2 Story Lakefront Home with huge Dock!

Fully Renovated Lakefront 3 bed 2 bath House with two living rooms. Nearly a full acre of property with covered dual slip dock and huge sun deck, kayaks, awesome fishing, deep water, upper screened in porch, picnic table, king size bedroom, queen bedroom, triple bunk bedroom, 42" smart TVs throughout house, high speed wifi, gas grill, large driveway, new HVAC, steps to water on shoreline, ladder on deep water dock, custom slate fire pit patio overlooking shore and water, unlimited firewood!

Lake Glenville Shipping Container w/ Rooftop Deck!

Come enjoy your very own converted 20ft shipping container situated among the trees. Enjoy a private rooftop deck for your morning coffee with 360 degree views or head to the downstairs deck and enjoy a covered seating and dining area. Also downstairs you can enjoy a hot tub and fireplace for those chillier nights in Western North Carolina. We also offer 2 kayaks for guests to take out to Lake Glenville, an espresso + coffee setup, and other amenities to make you feel at home!

Riverfront Barn w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Kayaks

Escape to a riverfront retreat near WCU 🌄 • 1.6 miles to WCU 🎓 • Private river access + kayaks & tubes 🛶 • Hot tub + fire pit for relaxing nights ♨️🔥 • Fish, float, or unwind by the water 🌊 • 5-10 min to Sylva & Dillsboro 📍 • Close to Blue Ridge Parkway & Asheville 🏔️ Perfect for couples, families & game day stays ✨ • Peaceful, private setting surrounded by nature 🌲 • Easy access to hiking, dining & local shops 🍽️ • Ideal for weekend getaways or extended stays 🏡

Mirror lake Cabin. 3 bed,Close to town. Canoe.

Rustic cabin on beautiful Mirror Lake with lake view, dock and canoe! Just a few steps from the lake. Outside screen porch and large deck, grill and fire pit overlooking beautiful lake. Corn hole, board games, hammock available for your enjoyment. Close enough to walk or bike to town (bikes not included) Games, movies, electric grill. Cable tv, WiFi. Fire wood provided for the fireplace. Pullout sofa bed couch adds 2 more sleeping spots bringing total parole to 8.

Amazing Lakefront home with private NEW dock

Relax with your whole crew in a peaceful, secluded house right on the lake. Spend the days paddling around in the supplied canoes, jumping off the dock into the crystal clear water and floating to your hearts content. The only sounds you will hear is the waterfall across the way and the streams that run on each side of the house. In the evenings enjoy dinner on the deck, drinks by the fire pit, and relaxing in the hot tub.