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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Spring Ridge Yurt-True Glamping-Hot Tub-Nantahala
Gorgeous views, great location, the hot water was actually hot (unlike other Airbnb’s I’ve stayed in), the hot tub was ready to go, the host left us snacks. It was just such a wonderful experience. We will be coming back. If I had to pick ANY cons, I’d be really reaching. You are one of four yurts (we didn’t realize we would have “neighbors” but it’s set up in such a way that you still have privacy.). Also, you are close to the road so occasionally you will hear cars, but the sound of the river much overpowers that. Plan for no reception; we were fine with that. We plan to come back again with 2 more couples. I will definitely miss falling asleep to the sound of the river Now, what I wish I would have known as a car geek - we accidentally went through Tail of the Dragon on the way there. Had no idea it was here. Was sad to have a big ole SUV riding that instead of my sports car! Plan accordingly. :)

Cloud 9 Cabin Amazing views minutes from town
If you’re looking for the ultimate escape into nature, Cloud 9 in Bryson City is the place to be! From the moment we arrived, we were blown away by the breathtaking views—rolling mountains and complete tranquility. It truly feels like you’re on top of the world. The cabin itself is beautifully designed, cozy yet spacious, and has everything you need for a relaxing stay. But the real highlight? The jacuzzi. After a day of exploring the Smoky Mountains, soaking in the hot tub while watching the sunset over the mountains was pure bliss. It was the perfect way to unwind and take in the stunning scenery. Every detail of Cloud 9 has been thoughtfully curated to create a peaceful retreat. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck in the morning, enjoying a glass of wine under the stars, or simply listening to the sounds of nature, this cabin is pure magic. If you’re considering booking—do it! You won’t regret it. Cloud 9 is an absolute dream, and we can’t wait to come back

Climbing Bear Creekside Cabin
We loved our stay at Greg’s cabin! The location is beautiful and the cabin was very clean and comfortable, it looked just like the pictures. There is a nice stream right next to the cabin and we enjoyed the fire pit and the hot tub. It was also only about a 10 minute drive to the casino, which was very convenient for the event we were attending. We would definitely stay here again!

Blue Haven Cabin
Absolutely loved the cabin. Quiet and peaceful with a nice view. Awesome little get away for two. Will most definitely book again!

Escape to Round Hill Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Mtn Views
The house was perfect for our family’s annual after Christmas vacation! The views are amazing! There was plenty of room for the 12 of us. Since we always prepare a lot of our meals and the kitchen well equipped and worked out great. Did I mention the incredible views? You’re on top and can see mountains in every direction! It was Beautiful! The weather was cold and windy. It did snow a little but nothing that caused a problem traveling. Thank you Mickey for your concern about the possibility of ice on our departure morning and checking on us. Our new favorite place we have stayed! We loved it!

Romantic Log Cabin w/Hot Tub+Smokey Mountain Views
We loved staying at ‘Smawlie’! The view was unbeatable and it felt so nice to take a break from every day hustle & bustle. I personally loved not having cell service at the cabin. It was spotless, had all of the listed amenities, and was exactly as described. Though tucked far back into the ‘middle of nowhere’, getting to the cabin via Mike’s provided instructions was easy. Not having service in the area, this was very important. We opted to hike up to the cabin despite having 4WD just because it is THAT steep and gravel. The weather was grey and a little cloudy when we arrived but the view did not disappoint. In the morning we got to watch the fog lift and the sun come through. The only grievance I had was some trouble with the hot tub. When we arrived at 3pm after a cold and rainy hike, the hot tub was cold. We followed the directions provided to “reset” and heat it up. we did not get to use it until the morning, and only for a short bit. Luckily, Mike let us check out a bit late

Beautiful mountain view, hot tub, pet friendly
One of our favorite airbnbs we have ever stayed at. We felt right at home. Beautiful views, a hot tub, and fireplace. Not much more to ask for. We also had fun playing the provided board games! Will def book again

Smokies Overlook Lodge Spa Sauna Game Room Fiber
First and foremost, Sergio is a great host. All of the information sent prior to our stay was great to have. He was very responsive to every message sent. The directions to the house were accurate and entry was seamless. The house is cozy and warm with everything you may need. We used all of the amenities; games, tv, hot tub, sauna, ping pong table- there really was no reason to leave the house. The weather wasn't great but we still made to it Cataloochee to ski, and having the hot tub to come back to was perfect!!! The view from the back porch was ever changing and always gorgeous. It was a wonderful way to bring our family together for a long weekend.
Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

Downtown Bryson City Flat - Walk to it All!
would stay here again ! lovely location and nice place inside and out

Hearthstone Cabin on the creek
This home was perfect for our family of 3 teens and 3 adults. It was spacious and clean, we wanted for nothing. All this with a very accommodating, understanding and hospitable owners, who let us stay even after Helene's destruction to their bridge. Thank you for the wonderful stay this Thanksgiving 2024.

Rooster Creek Cabin
We had a wonderful stay at this charming cabin! It was so comfortable and cozy, and we felt right at home immediately. We came to the area to spend as much time as possible in the national park and this location was absolutely perfect. Each morning it took mere minutes to enter the park, which was a huge benefit during the busy Spring Break period. After a visit to Gatlinburg, we were so glad that we had a peaceful and quiet place to go back to at the end of the day! We did most of our cooking at the house and the kitchen had everything we could possibly need. We all slept great in the comfy beds, and it was nice to have plenty of space to spread out. It really did come to feel like our home away from home. We fell in love with the area and the cabin and will definitely plan to stay again next time we are in the Smokies!

The Homestead in Franklin, NC
Our second visit to this peaceful cabin. The hosts are wonderful and made the trip extra special for our birthday girl. We explored nearby towns of Dillsboro and Bryson. Wonderful restaurants and local shops. We drove ‘the tail of the dragon’ on our route in. Loved sitting on the porch and enjoying the view. Looking forward to coming again.

Cozy Country Charm #2 Near Mines- River Access
Belinda and Ben were great host! The home met our needs as we were waiting to close on our home. The space worked well for my husband who was working remotely and also for the visiting grand kids. The home is simple bbut had everything we needed.

Runaway Chalet-Mtn Views, 2 Master bedrooms
My friends and I enjoyed our weekend getaway at The Runaway Chalet. The driveway was a little tricky due to recent snowfall, but April suggested an alternative approach to enter driveway. We plan to return next year!

LongRange View, 3 King Beds, Sleeps 10, Game Room
Beautiful cabin, photos don’t due it justice. Everything we could need was there although pull out couches wouldn’t worked better for our older children than having the extra beds located in the master bedrooms. Otherwise it was a perfect house to entertain our large family! I wish I would’ve done more research on the area prior to coming. It’s definitely a lot of driving. I highly recommend bringing hiking gear. We came in January, I wasn’t sure how the weather would be but it was actually perfect hiking weather. All the entertainment at the house was fantastic as well for our kids.

Great VIEWS! Mins to Deep Creek, NOC, All Pvd Rds!
This house was beautiful and perfect for what we needed during our Christmas season. We would love to go back during the summer and enjoy the views while we escape the Atlanta heat.
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Llyn Blaen Lower-Lakeside and Mountain Views
Beautiful property and amazing location!

Lake Life Upper Apt-2 min walk to Lk Junaluska ASM
I stayed in one of Carolyn's other properties and loved it. This one, too, did not disappoint. It is very cute, spacious, with all of the amenities I needed. There are extra touches like some snacks, coffee pods and water bottles. I didn't need it, but there was a dog water bowl, blanket, and some dog treats. The bed was very comfortable. Plenty of sheets and towels. The location includes a view of the lake and easy access to walk around the lake. There are lots of great places to eat and shop in the area. I just loved it and look forward to staying again in June.

Lone Star Retreat # 1 - Lovely lake view!
The hosts were so sweet and kind. The space was perfect for my weekend away to find peace. Highly recommend staying here!

Family/Group Lodge with Spectacular Mountain Views
Our fellowship has a wonderful time at Bear Lodge! Gorgeous views! Our host communicated well in a timely fashion. Beautiful clean home with plenty of room and an amazing kitchen that was truly well stocked. We wanted for nothing! We highly recommend Bear Lodge.

Large Private Home on Wooded Acreage
This has been yet another amazing stay!! We have reserved this Air B&B for 3 years now and each time Nina has provided an incredible and hassle free experience. Full of amenities, a complete kitchen arrangement, a quiet driveway and amazing views, this Air B&B has countless things to compliment and I’m happy to say we will continue using it as long as we can <3 It has gone from a vacation home to an ACTUAL home, just far away from our regular one.

Cozy Hot Tub*Whirlpool Tub*Fire Table
This was our second time staying here, the first time was three years ago to date. When we arrived it felt like we had never left. It was so relaxing and so peaceful! Cathy was amazing and the small issue we had was resolved within the hour! We will definitely be coming back in the future!

Lone Star Retreat # 3 - Beautiful lake views!
This was our second stay at Carolyn’s wonderful Airbnb, and it was just as perfect as the first! The lake views are absolutely stunning—peaceful, scenic, and the perfect getaway. Carolyn is a fantastic experienced host, thoughtful and welcoming. It felt like coming back home. Our dog got to join us, and he loved it just as much as we did! If you’re traveling with a dog, you can’t beat the accommodations of Carolyn‘s place. It’s so nice to find a place that’s both pet-friendly and convenient and nice and truly relaxing for humans. We can’t recommend Carolyn’s home high enough and will definitely be back again. Thank you, Carolyn, for another amazing visit!

Luxury Suite # 1 in Mt View Home
My family and I enjoyed our stay. The views from the house are incredible. It is very peaceful. The place was clean. Nina was very helpful and responsive when needed. We used the pool and hot tub, which was a short walk down the driveway. I highly recommend this place if you’re visiting the area!
Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Bryson City
Total rentals
100 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$70 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
8K reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
40 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace
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100 properties include access to wifi
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