Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Glenville

River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands Trout Fishing

This romantic retreat on the river will have you swooning for your love and wanting to stay longer. Nestled in a picturesque valley at higher elevations with views of the lower gorge and the Cullasaja river rapids as your playground, the open floor plan and abundant windows bring the outdoors in. Romantic is just the beginning as you sleep with views of the moon and stars over your bed in 1 of the master bedrooms. Or choose the enormous suite downstairs for views of the river and fireflies.

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.

Melrose Cottage

Our Joe Webb cabin is just minutes drive and a 15 min. walk to the Historic mountain town of Highlands, NC, with great restaurants, dining, bars, spa, art and culture. At 4,100 feet we have hiking, zip lining and waterfalls,romantic winters and summers with temps in the 70's - low 80's. You’ll love this place because of the coziness, warmth and charm of a classic mountain log cabin with all the modern comforts. It is great for couples(and a child), solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Smoky Mountain Farmhouse Cottage - Getaway for Two

Escape to our charming farmhouse cottage nestled in the serene beauty of the Smoky Mountains. This cozy and quiet retreat combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it the ideal spot for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful and private escape. Features include a warm and inviting studio with farmhouse-inspired decor, a plush queen-size bed perfect for a restful night's sleep, and a sanctuary for relaxing on the front porch or side deck to take in breathtaking mountain views.

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

Cozy + Secluded 180 Degree Mountain View Cabin

A sought-after, secluded treetop retreat 10 minutes above downtown Brevard, NC! This secluded slice of heaven greets you with sweeping, jaw dropping long-range mountain views! This modern rustic treetop oasis is perched directly above the best of two worlds: Downtown Brevard, with it’s quaint and vibrant main street bustle, and the edge of the Pisgah National Forest & popular Bracken Mountain Preserve. A winning combination that is hard to come by! Instagram: @BrevardNCcabin

Million dollar View’s | Chef Kitchen | Luxury bath

Cloud 9 isn’t just a place to stay — it’s a place to feel. Elegant. Refined. Rooted in nature. Thoughtfully designed and tucked into the mountains, this soulful retreat offers stillness, beauty, and intention in every detail. It doesn’t compete with the land — it whispers into it. Here, quiet becomes the ultimate amenity. A place that feels like home — and a dream — all at once. Come experience the kind of calm that stays with you. Book your stay in the clouds!

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 Crane Cottage in downtown Cashiers

This cottage is a private home on Cashiers Lake; walking distance to shops, restaurants, and bars, minutes to golf courses, hiking trails and trout fishing, the perfect year round get-a-way with a key location and utmost charm. To all of our guests for 2024- FYI : The private lake that is the back drop to our house will be empty all year due to the owner’s development. Rain will allow it to look full at times. See last photo in listing. -John and Marcia