
Vacation rentals in Cullowhee
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Luxury Waterfront Getaway In The Smoky Mountains.
SUPER COZY, modern luxury house on river front property with HUGE screened-in back porch WITH HEATER overlooking the Tuckasegee River. Located in a private community just minutes from tons of beautiful trails, Western Carolina University, grocery stores and restaurants. The property has direct river access! Fishing, Kayaking, Tubing, Paddle Boarding and more can be done right from your backyard. NEW CONSTRUCTION - CUSTOM BUILT IN 2022- Modern Riverfront Luxury Home Open to Mid-Term Rental

The WCU “View Apt” king beds, hot tub, patio toys!
This is our 2nd Airbnb at our same mountain top location overlooking Western Carolina University and Cullowhee NC. Listed as being in the top 1% of All Airbnb based on customer satisfaction. The apartment is a 1965 square foot 2-bedroom with a king-size bed in each bedroom. A full kitchen, a very large living dining kitchen area, a private patio, a gas log fireplace, huge TVs, and a jaw-dropping view of WCU and Cullowhee NC and yes a killer hot tub to soak in the view. The best of everything!

Catamount Cottage Studio across from WCU!
Catamount Cottage is a quaint retreat for either a single traveler or a couple. Located less than 1/2 mile from WCU and a 15-minute drive from downtown Sylva, it's perfect for work or play! This modern studio cottage is situated on a private drive in a residential area. The kitchenette, with granite countertops and an eat-in bar, has all of the amenities you might need. If there is work to do, you can utilize the dedicated high-speed internet and work from the bar-top or on the front deck.

Wolf Lake Escape - lake & mountain retreat
Beautiful secluded setting on Wolf Lake. Private studio apartment with full kitchen and bath. Stunning lake view and full lake access with use of kayaks, canoe and dock in the adjacent cove. Private patio with fire pit and grill. Paradise Falls trailhead 1 mile away. Close to Panthertown Valley Backcountry Area with multiple trails and waterfalls. 45 minutes from Brevard, Sylva and Cashiers, NC. Easy drive to Asheville and Biltmore House. Onsite parking. Well behaved pets welcome

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.

Sunhillo Cabin by the Creek
NO CLEANING FEE for your peaceful getaway in the woods! Laid-back respite or outdoor adventures, Iook no further. Our deck overlooking the creek, nature trails (bring your hiking boots) and a rustic cabin with modern conveniences will satisfy any traveler. NOT IN TOWN. 5 miles to gas/snacks, 8.5 miles to WCU, 14 miles to Sylva for groceries, unique dining and shopping. Close to Great Smokies National Park, Nantahala National Forest, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC Mountains to Sea Trail.

Cozy cottage
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally located cottage just 5-minutes to the hospital and main street where you'll find plenty of shopping, food and craft breweries. 12- minutes to the nearest blue ridge parkway entrance, 10-minutes to rainbow trout fishing in the beautiful Tuckasegee river, 13-minutes to WCU and 23-mintues to the Cherokee casino. Come enjoy watching the green crawl up the mountains and the flowers blooming this spring in our cozy cottage!

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!

The Burrow with a View
Refresh with a relaxing trip to the NC mountains. This spacious, modern, mountain cabin is the perfect place to spend the weekend away for a couple or a small group. Enjoy the scenic view with a fresh cup of coffee or soak in the hot tub after hiking on the parkway. This cozy cabin has everything you need for a weekend away. The Burrow is newly built and embodies a light, airy space with rustic and organic touches of live edge and other natural elements.

Sweet Rock House between Sylva and WCU!
This cute, remodeled two-bedroom house house sits on a hill right above the main road between Sylva and WCU and has a large sunporch, antique tub, walk in shower, and full kitchen. Only a mile from walkable downtown Sylva, it's close to all the shops and stores on 107. A convenient home base close to the Great Smokies, the Parkway, the Casino and WCU. Fast WiFi, Roku TV, central heat and air. It's pet-friendly, too!

Beautiful Mountain Home-Pets!
Great for WCU families! Three 3-bedroom mountain home is nestled in the woods with mountain views, 7 mins from WCU and the Tuckaseegee River where you can find the best fly fishing in North Carolina. Drive 20 mins to the ‘Four Remote Gems’ lakes of the East Fork of the Tuckasegee River. The closest lakes are Cedar Cliff &Bear Lake. Another 15 mins wi

Angler's Loft: Close to WCU, Basecamp to WNC
Simple comfort is found in this quiet cabin. This 1 bed/1 bathroom cabin is perfectly located to explore all of Western North Carolina. 5 minutes to WCU, 15 to Sylva, 35 to GSMNP, 1 hour to Highlands and Asheville. The cabin features a full kitchen, full bath, a washer and dryer, comfortable living room, front porch, fire pit and pleasant views.
Popular amenities for Cullowhee vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Cullowhee

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Lake Glenville Shipping Container w/ Rooftop Deck!

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Heron's Loft - Above the Tuck!
When is the best time to visit Cullowhee?
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| Avg. price | R1,775 ZAR | R1,759 ZAR | R1,775 ZAR | R1,970 ZAR | R2,035 ZAR | R2,149 ZAR | R2,117 ZAR | R2,182 ZAR | R2,068 ZAR | R2,166 ZAR | R2,312 ZAR | R2,182 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 8°C | 13°C | 17°C | 20°C | 22°C | 22°C | 18°C | 13°C | 7°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cullowhee?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Cullowhee featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cullowhee?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Cullowhee. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Cullowhee?
Experience the best of Cullowhee with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Cullowhee have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Cullowhee. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 40 vacation rentals in Cullowhee

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Cullowhee vacation rentals start at R1,303 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Cullowhee vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Cullowhee rentals

4.9 Average rating
Cullowhee stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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