Cozy, peaceful hideout | sauna, hiking, great food

Escape to a serene and secluded experience at Whisper Woods, "The Locust" is equipped with a huge deck and suana! Thoughtfully designed, luxurious glamping experience with hotel amenities. Nestled between the cute towns of Waynesville and Sylva and just mins from many hikes and the Blueridge Parkway. The Cherokee entrance to the Smokey Mountain National park is also only 35 mins away and Asheville is within 45 mins. Furthermore, our road is called Quiet Forest Lane for a reason! It's so serene.

Riverfront cabin w/ mtn views, fishing, & rafting

"The Great Escape" at the Laurel Bush Riverfront Cabins is a paddler or fisherman's dream. Cast off of the front porch into the trout stocked Tuck nestled in between 2 of the major Rapids in Sylva, NC. You'll fall in love with this unique experience to connect with and enjoy the pristine, natural elements of the Great Smoky Mountains and the peaceful Tuckasegee River. We have the only 6 riverfront cabins that are minutes from many attractions but still manage to keep the remote feeling!

Mountain Creek Escape! 2 Living Rooms & 2 Decks!

Enjoy this beautiful family/pet-friendly home overlooking a peaceful sounding creek, under 3 miles to downtown Sylva and 15 min to WCU. Near Asheville, Waynesville, Franklin, Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway, and Harrah’s Casino. Two living areas, fireplaces, workspaces, coffee bars, Wi-Fi, 4 beds including a memory foam rollaway, pack ’n play and high chair. Ask about a 5% discount on 5+ nights before taxes and fees and possible cleaning fee adjustment for using only 1-2 bedrooms.

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.

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!

Berry Mountain Escape

3 bedroom (6 beds) modern home secluded yet close to many area attractions. Pet friendly, outdoor pet kennel, deck, outdoor lighting, fire pit, hammock, corn hole boards, coffee bar, s’mores, high chair & pack n play. Charcoal grill & 4 burner gas grill. New bed pillows, memory foam mattress toppers, games, hot water kettle & baby bath. 20 mins from Cherokee & 3 mins from WCU. Apple TV &/or Roku’s are in each room & you have access to Netflix, Amazon Prime & Hulu.

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!

Sylva cabin overlooking Tuckasegee River

Our cabin offers a treasured panoramic view of the Tuckaseegee River. It is conveniently located within 10 minutes to Dillsboro, Sylva, and Cullowhee, 30 minutes from Cherokee, Cashiers Highlands, and 40 minutes from Asheville. The living room has 2 comfortable couches and the kitchen includes all modern amenities except a dishwasher. All linens and towels are provided, and there is a washer and dryer.

Private Rustic Mountaintop Cabin w/ Gorgeous View

Appalachian cabin with million$view. Unplug & enjoy. Ride up mountain is like off-roading. Your vehicle must have front- or 4-wheel drive; confirm when reserving. Relax the old-fashioned way with game boards & books. WIFI. Beautiful drives to Smoky Mountains & nearby towns. Waterfall drives to Highlands and Cashiers. Great basecamp for hiking, kayaking, whitewater, fishing, gem mining, more!