House vacation rentals in Macon County

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The tiny home is nestled among lush greenery, with flowering bushes in the foreground. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the wooden exterior and tin roof of the home. A small porch with rockers is visible, inviting relaxation in nature.

Home in Franklin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Cabin / Cottage in Franklin, The Rusty Nail

A completely Shabby Chic Tiny Home with Rusty Tin throughout. Antiques placed inside for purchase. Shabby but all is in perfect new condition. Play all day and come home to comfort! Nine mile beautiful drive to Highlands, NC. Thirty five miles to Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. Ideal for couples, adventurers , brewery lovers and hikers! Spend time at the Fire Pit after a day of sightseeing or hiking , cook on the grill, sit on the small front porch and drink wine/coffee in Adirondack Rockers

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The historic farmhouse, set amidst a lush green yard, features a welcoming screened-in porch and is shaded by a large tree. Two red Adirondack chairs are positioned around a small fire pit, inviting relaxation in the serene outdoor space.

Home in Cullowhee

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

The Roy Tritt House - Historic Farm House Getaway

Our historic farmhouse is located in a beautiful Smoky Mountain valley with panoramic mountain views and bordered by a spring-fed stream. Come enjoy a rustic getaway in the mountains! We are minutes from area destinations such as WCU and Castle Ladyhawk, the house is conveniently located between Sylva and the resort towns of Cashiers and Highlands. Enjoy area activities such as kayaking, hiking, fly fishing, have a camp fire, or simply relax on the screened-in porch and enjoy the view.

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A cozy cabin is nestled among trees, overlooking a gently flowing creek. Warm string lights are draped across the surrounding foliage, adding a soft glow to the peaceful woodland scene. The ground is covered with autumn leaves, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Otto

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cabin/relax to raging rapids/hiking trail/secluded

RELAX at Bearfoot Falls! private and peaceful, up in the mountain, nestled amongst national forestry, creeks and water rapids in back yard! Open the windows and listen to the sound of running water! Hiking trails right out of the backyard to beautiful water falls! Indoor fireplace, outdoor gas fire table on screened in porch and outdoor fire pit! NO CHILDREN UNDER 12 no pets, pet fee will be applied for service dogs and only upon review. 25 mins to Highlands! FB Page @BEARFOOTFALLS

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A bright living room features large windows with mountain views and natural light. A plush sectional sofa is positioned near a sleek coffee table, complementing the hardwood floor. A television is mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan provides airflow, creating a comfortable space for relaxation.

Home in Franklin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Huntleigh House - Scenic Views

The mountains are calling from this peaceful home perfect for the whole family. Enjoy year-round spectacular views of the Smoky Mountains in this newer home located in the charming small town of Franklin, NC. Surrounded by a beautiful working farm, the home sleeps 6 people comfortably, with almost all furnishings brand new, and everything you need to enjoy your stay. Within 5-10 minutes of driving you are close to hospitals, walking trails, hiking, Main Street, restaurants and more!

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A scenic view of lush green fields and rolling hills is presented from the porch. Mountains rise in the background under partly cloudy skies, creating a serene natural landscape framed by trees.

Home in Hayesville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Mill Creek Cottage w/ great view, no cleaning fee

Don't let the price fool you. Check reviews. Cleaning fee of $50 only if there is a lot of cleanup. ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING ON PROPERTY! 4 PEOPLE MAX BABIES INCLUDED. $20 per day for each person over 4.( see "show more")2 bed 2 bath 2 level (main&unfinished basement). Grocery 14 minutes away. 2nd bath in unfinished basement. Fireplaces. Smart home. Clawfoot tub. Laundry. Firepit. No pets, no parties.(6 person limit on property at one time. Two temporary guests above 4 who stay)

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The spacious living area features vaulted ceilings and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable couch is positioned next to a decorative coffee table, while a dining area is visible in the background. A staircase leads to the upper level.

Home in Sylva

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Riverfront Family Home, Personal Beach and Fishing

This family-friendly Cullowhee vacation rental home is situated directly on the Tuckaseegee River, offering a quiet home base for a peaceful retreat. Located just 5 minutes to WCU campus and about 8 minutes to downtown Sylva, you'll enjoy shopping, dining, and unbeatable convenience. The Tuckaseegee River area offers plenty of outdoor fun including hiking and mountain biking trails. Find skiing just 30 minutes away for fun on the slopes, and a casino if you're feeling lucky!

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A serene view from a covered porch includes a tranquil lake surrounded by trees and rolling hills. A wooden railing frames the scene, and an American flag gently flutters in the breeze. A coffee mug and tablet rest on a wooden table, inviting relaxation.

Home in Glenville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Almost Heaven Overlooking Lake

Almost Heaven is located above Lake Glenville with wonderful water and mountain views. One half of this updated duplex is all you'll need for your home base to explore everything outdoors in Jackson County. Downtown Cashiers and its grocery store, boutique shopping, and restaurants are only five miles away. Turn right onto Route 64 and travel 20 minutes to the town of Highlands, NC to explore Main Street and its' shopping and restaurant experiences.

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A covered porch features two white rocking chairs positioned on a wooden deck. The surrounding greenery provides a natural backdrop, while a U.S. flag hangs from a nearby post. The view includes a paved road that runs parallel to the porch.

Home in Hayesville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The 1897 Farmhouse Pet OK Privacy at its Best

There are many wonderful AirBnb and VRBO properties in Hayesville, NC. Here are a few things that set our property apart from other local properties. - Value - Affordable family Home Away from Home - Pet Friendly - See Pet Policy below. Very low pet fee Sorry, No cats. - 3.76 acres with large deck and special Doggie Corral. - All the bells and whistles to make your stay relaxing. Please see more information below. Your will enjoy your stay.

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The exterior of a modern mountain home is displayed, featuring a dark wood façade and large covered deck. The deck is adorned with string lights and several outdoor seating areas. Surrounding the home are trees, providing a natural backdrop.

Home in Franklin

5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Barndominium in the Nantahala National Forest

This newly built mountain home is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood bordering the Nantahala National Forest but just a ten-minute drive from downtown Franklin. Enjoy slow mornings on the wrap around deck while you take in the beautiful mountain views. Spend your days hiking, biking or fly fishing the numerous nearby trails and rivers. Then wrap up a perfect ending to your day in the hot tub or around a crackling fire watching the sunset.

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A serene river flows gently through a wooded landscape, surrounded by lush greenery. Trees line the riverbanks, while the water reflects the sky above. An atmosphere of tranquility is evident, inviting relaxation and contemplation in nature.

Home in Franklin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A Great Riverbend Escape

This beautiful property is located just a 1/4 mile nature hike to the Little Tennessee River to take a quiet walk and gaze at the river. Only 3.5 miles from downtown Franklin, gem mining close by, as well as Nantahala Outdoor Center for rafting 1 hour away. So much to see and do for all ages. Play corn hole in the yard or just relax and enjoy being away from your hectic pace of life. NO PARTIES!! NO PETS!! PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES!!

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A wooden dock stretches out over calm waters, reflecting colorful autumn foliage on the surrounding hills. The still lake creates a serene atmosphere, while the clear blue sky adds depth to the scene. Gentle ripples are created by a light breeze.

Home in Cullowhee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy sofa positioned nearby. French doors allow natural light to illuminate the space, which is enhanced by two table lamps on nightstands. A soft area rug adds a touch of warmth to the wood floor.

Home in Highlands

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Peak Place - Mountain House 5 minutes to Main St!

This home is a cozy retreat 2 miles from the beautiful mountain town of Highlands’ Main Street. The house has plenty of space for parking and an enjoyable front porch looking over the spacious front yard and wooded surroundings. The King and Queen bedroom both have French doors that open out onto the porch. The house has a contemporary mountain feel. Situated in a perfect location to enjoy Highlands with family or friends.