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Canton holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 44 homes, 30 cabins and other holiday rentals in Canton that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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"Top of the Ridge" Cabin and front yard.
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
Exceptional
(74 reviews)

Your perfect family getaway to the mountains! Country cabin with Wi-Fi.

Waynesville, NC

8% off
Price is £766
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£109 per night
includes taxes & fees
Your perfect family getaway to the mountains! Country cabin with Wi-Fi.

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The riverfront setting of Canton is ready to explore

Enjoy the churches and other features of Canton. This city's riverfront, fishing and mountain views draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Canton

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Canton a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cataloochee Ski Area (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Biltmore Winery (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Grove Park Country Club (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
  • Max Patch (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Western North Carolina Agricultural Center (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
  • Western North Carolina Nature Center (19.5 mi / 31.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Canton

Travellers enjoy Canton for its riverfront and mountain views. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Canton is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Biltmore Estate (16.1 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Mt. Pisgah (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Bob Lewis Ballpark (11 mi / 17.8 km)
  • North Carolina Arboretum (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Sliding Rock (15.5 mi / 25 km)

Travelling to and around Canton

The nearest airport is in Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), located 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canton when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Canton, North Carolina, the downtown area stands out as one of the best options. This charming neighbourhood offers easy access to a variety of shops, restaurants, and local amenities, making it convenient for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. One of the top attractions nearby is the picturesque Canton Recreation Park, where you can enjoy beautiful walking trails and scenic picnic spots. Another highlight is the historic Colonial Theatre, which often showcases local performances and events, providing a delightful glimpse into the community's artistic spirit.

Another excellent choice is the area surrounding the Pigeon River. Staying near the river offers a tranquil atmosphere and opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and kayaking. The natural beauty of the landscape is a significant draw, with stunning views and serene spots to unwind. This area tends to have a range of holiday rental properties, suiting different preferences and budgets, ensuring that visitors can find something that suits their needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Canton?
Prices for holiday rentals in Canton vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Canton to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Canton holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Canton on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Canton ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Canton, North Carolina, travellers should consider the nearby areas of Maggie Valley and Waynesville, which are both just a short drive away from the ski slopes of Cataloochee Ski Area. In Maggie Valley, visitors can find a variety of cabins and lodges that often come with rustic charm and modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas with fireplaces, and outdoor decks that offer beautiful mountain views. These properties are ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a winter getaway while being close to the skiing action.

Further in Waynesville, there are also delightful holiday rentals, including charming cottages and larger homes that provide a more residential feel. Many of these accommodations feature amenities such as hot tubs, game rooms, and access to hiking trails, superb for enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding Smoky Mountains. The town itself boasts local restaurants and shops, adding to the convenience for travellers.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Canton?
In Canton, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 44 available throughout the area. These spacious properties often feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Additionally, there are approximately 30 cabins that provide a rustic experience, complete with amenities such as wood-burning stoves and scenic views, superb for those wanting a more immersive retreat in the mountains. For those seeking a quaint stay, about 12 cottages can be found, offering charming interiors and cozy atmospheres.
Are there any family house rentals in Canton?
In Canton, North Carolina, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—around 59 in total. The town is located in the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, providing a wonderful backdrop for family getaways. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens superb for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can enjoy themselves.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Canton?
In Canton, North Carolina, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs. This charming town, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers a serene backdrop for a relaxing getaway. Many of the rentals come with amenities such as private pools, outdoor hot tubs, and spacious decks or patios, great for enjoying the stunning mountain views. Travellers can also expect fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often multiple bedrooms, suiting families or groups looking for a home away from home.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Canton?
A long-stay holiday rental in Canton is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Canton?
In Canton, North Carolina, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of options for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as spacious yards, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, ensuring a comfortable stay for both humans and pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Canton?
In Canton, North Carolina, there are a variety of remote work holiday rentals available, totalling around 82 options. These properties cater well to those looking to combine work and leisure, offering amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspace areas, and desks equipped with comfortable chairs. Many rentals also include additional features like computer monitors and safes, which can enhance productivity during your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Canton holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Canton with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Canton?
In Canton, popular holiday rentals predominantly feature essential amenities that enhance the comfort of guests. Most properties come equipped with a kitchen, including cookware, dishware, and utensils, allowing travellers to prepare meals during their stay. Additionally, you can expect a microwave and refrigerator for convenient food storage and quick meal preparation. A stovetop is also commonly available, providing further cooking options for those looking to enjoy home-cooked dishes while exploring the scenic beauty of the area.
When is the best time to visit Canton for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Canton for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September, when the town comes alive with vibrant summer activities. This is an ideal period for outdoor enthusiasts, as the warm temperatures, typically reaching the mid-20s Celsius, create superb conditions for hiking, fishing, and exploring the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway.

July stands out as the most popular month, attracting travellers, eager to enjoy the local festivals and events that celebrate the rich culture and natural beauty of the region. The lively atmosphere is contagious, and you'll find plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, from the picturesque waterfalls to the charming downtown shops.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a peaceful retreat as the summer crowds disperse, allowing you to enjoy the tranquil beauty of the autumn leaves. The cooler temperatures, typically in the low teens Celsius, are superb for leisurely strolls and enjoying the scenic views without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
How early should I book a Canton holiday rental?
Book your Canton holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Canton home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Canton holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Canton holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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