Cullowhee holiday lettings

We found 4,752 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 79 homes, 23 cabins and other holiday rentals in Cullowhee that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a hot tub and garden. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Cullowhee

Showing deals for:1 Jan - 8 Jan

Lower driveway
Living (1)
Living (2)
Front
Exceptional
(165 reviews)

Hummingbird Hideaway - Lake Pets Hike Fish

Almond

9% off
£1,145
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£164 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hummingbird Hideaway - Lake Pets Hike Fish
Dining
Property grounds
Living room (upstairs)
Bedroom #4 Master w/ king bed with soaker tub (private suite #1 downstairs)
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

5/4 including 2 in-laws suites, 1 min to downtown!

Bryson City

24% off
£2,420
for 7 nights, 1 home
£346 per night
includes taxes & fees
5/4 including 2 in-laws suites, 1 min to downtown!
Interior
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Wonderful
(85 reviews)

Beautiful pet friendly house 2 minute drive Smoky Mountain Railroad & downtown

Bryson City

7% off
£1,027
for 7 nights, 1 home
£147 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful pet friendly house 2 minute drive Smoky Mountain Railroad & downtown
Interior
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(74 reviews)

Easy walk to Harrahs casino

Cherokee

8% off
£1,891
for 7 nights, 1 home
£270 per night
includes taxes & fees
Easy walk to Harrahs casino
fully stocked kitchen
authentic log cabin
king bed. sitting area. door to outside. bathroom. oversized walk in closet.
Huge Cathedral Ceilings. Log cabin in Bryson City, NC.
Exceptional
(231 reviews)

Secluded Log Cabin on 6 Acres • Hot Tub • Pool Table • Near Downtown Bryson City

Bryson City

7% off
£1,893
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£270 per night
includes taxes & fees
Secluded Log Cabin on 6 Acres • Hot Tub • Pool Table • Near Downtown Bryson City
Private kitchen
Living area
Exterior detail
Living area
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Smoky Mountain Mist, Tiny House, Custom Log Cabin

Bryson City

11% off
£857
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£122 per night
includes taxes & fees
Smoky Mountain Mist, Tiny House, Custom Log Cabin
Property grounds
Outdoor spa tub
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(73 reviews)

5 min to POLAR EXPRESS and Downtown BC - Romantic little cabin - Private HOT TUB

Bryson City

7% off
£842
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£120 per night
includes taxes & fees
5 min to POLAR EXPRESS and Downtown BC - Romantic little cabin - Private HOT TUB
Interior
Outdoor spa tub
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Cozy & kid friendly cabin w/ million $ views, hot tub, game room, and fire pit!!

Franklin

8% off
£2,968
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£424 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy & kid friendly cabin w/ million $ views, hot tub, game room, and fire pit!!
River view from your bed.
View of the Nantahala Forrest.
The just-built guest house ensures comfort and luxury in the Smokies!
Stairway to the loft.
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

RIVERFRONT PRIVATE oasis with views of Nantahala River-dog friendly & near NOC

Bryson City

8% off
£1,896
for 7 nights, 1 room
£271 per night
includes taxes & fees
RIVERFRONT PRIVATE oasis with views of Nantahala River-dog friendly & near NOC
The open concept provides ample seating for family gatherings to enjoy
Welcome to UnBridled Views!
Looking to escape the hustle-bustle of city life? Jump in and enjoy the views.
Cozy bedroom with a queen-sized bed, natural light, and serene green views.
Exceptional
(71 reviews)

The Overlook /Hot Tub/Mountain Views/Babbling Creek/Fire Table

Maggie Valley

7% off
£2,253
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£322 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Overlook /Hot Tub/Mountain Views/Babbling Creek/Fire Table
Front yard view of pond and waterfall
Front yard
Kitchen with front yard pond waterfall view
Living area
Exceptional
(153 reviews)

Private waterfalls, stream, borders Gorges State Park. High-Speed Fiber Wi-Fi.

Sapphire

11% off
£1,152
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£165 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private waterfalls, stream, borders Gorges State Park. High-Speed Fiber Wi-Fi.
Living Room and view of dining area
Hot Tub located on lower deck off game room
Road and parking to enter home where lockbox is located on back deck
Master Bedroom with King size Bed
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Enjoy Creek view Hot Tub/3 bedroom/3.5 baths 3 story master main floor/game room

Waynesville

17% off
£1,081
for 7 nights, 1 home
£154 per night
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy Creek view Hot Tub/3 bedroom/3.5 baths 3 story master main floor/game room
Room
Living area
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Sticks and Stones - Serene cabin with Heat & A/C in Almond, NC, near Bryson City

Almond

8% off
£892
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£127 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sticks and Stones - Serene cabin with Heat & A/C in Almond, NC, near Bryson City
Main level bedroom with a king bed, nightstands, TV, dresser, and walk-in closet
Back deck with picnic table, chairs, and propane grill
Main level open concept living/dining area and kitchen
Our couches are so cozy and the views are captivating
Exceptional
(166 reviews)

Incredible Views, Hot Tub, Pool Table, Waterfalls, Hiking

Bryson City

8% off
£1,430
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£204 per night
includes taxes & fees
Incredible Views, Hot Tub, Pool Table, Waterfalls, Hiking
Exterior
Interior
Property grounds
Property grounds
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

“It’s BrysonTime” Great Smoky Mtns, Hot Tub, Polar Express, WiFi

Bryson City

7% off
£1,041
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£149 per night
includes taxes & fees
“It’s BrysonTime” Great Smoky Mtns, Hot Tub, Polar Express, WiFi
Porch Swing
Fall on the River!
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(175 reviews)

Glory Days Riverfront Authentic restored 1800s log cabin near Gem mines

Franklin

8% off
£731
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£104 per night
includes taxes & fees
Glory Days Riverfront Authentic restored 1800s log cabin near Gem mines
Living area
Lower covered deck... hot tub mountain view!
Ready for family, food, and fun!
Interior
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Maggie Valley Dream Home! Breathtaking Mountain Views, Luxury upgrades, Pets ok!

Waynesville

7% off
£2,018
for 7 nights, 1 home
£288 per night
includes taxes & fees
Maggie Valley Dream Home! Breathtaking Mountain Views, Luxury upgrades, Pets ok!
Living area
Living area
Property grounds
Room
Exceptional
(136 reviews)

Sandy’s Dream, All-Season Maggie Valley w/Stunning Views, Garage & Pet-Friendly

Maggie Valley

17% off
£1,083
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£155 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sandy’s Dream, All-Season Maggie Valley w/Stunning Views, Garage & Pet-Friendly
Private kitchen
Interior
Property grounds
Room
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Tree Top Cottage “Experience” The Smoky Mountains

Whittier

8% off
£990
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£141 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tree Top Cottage “Experience” The Smoky Mountains
Interior
Large 6 person Hot Tub with amazing long range views of the mountains.
Spacious living room with gas fireplace
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(60 reviews)

NEW! ★ Modern Mtn Home ★ Amazing Views, Hot Tub, Game Room, Fire Pit

Bryson City

7% off
£1,688
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£241 per night
includes taxes & fees
NEW! ★ Modern Mtn Home ★ Amazing Views, Hot Tub, Game Room, Fire Pit
Chalet - Fall 2022
Property grounds
Chalet - fall 2023
View from loft with king size bed and 1/2 bath.
Exceptional
(127 reviews)

On the Mountain - 200 Acres of Privacy!

Franklin

35% off
£987
for 7 nights, 1 chalet
£141 per night
includes taxes & fees
On the Mountain - 200 Acres of Privacy!
Property grounds
Living area
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Luxury Cabin in the Woods

Franklin

7% off
£1,503
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£215 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Cabin in the Woods
Room
Living area
Living area
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(101 reviews)

Entire cabin in Maggie Valley

Maggie Valley

7% off
£732
for 7 nights, 1 home
£105 per night
includes taxes & fees
Entire cabin in Maggie Valley
Living area
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

Moonlight Ridge - a wonderful little log cabin on 4 wooded acres

Sylva

8% off
£1,115
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£159 per night
includes taxes & fees
Moonlight Ridge - a wonderful little log cabin on 4 wooded acres
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Delight in the majestic landscape of Cullowhee

Enjoy the history and other features of Cullowhee. Well known for its university setting, mountain views and football games, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Cullowhee

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Cullowhee a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Sequoyah National Golf Club (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Smoky Mountain Country Club (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Old Edwards Club (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Sapphire Valley Ski Resort (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Cullowhee

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Cullowhee. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park (29.9 mi / 48.2 km)
  • Tuckasegee River (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Lake Glenville (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Waterrock Knob (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Soco Falls (12.4 mi / 20 km)

Transport options to and around Cullowhee

Fly into Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), the closest airport, located 37 mi (59.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cullowhee when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Cullowhee, North Carolina, a popular area to stay is near the Western Carolina University campus. This neighbourhood offers a vibrant setting and is conveniently located for accessing various local attractions. Nearby, you can explore the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing in the picturesque waterways.Another appealing area to consider is the vicinity of the Nantahala National Forest, which provides a wealth of opportunities for adventure enthusiasts. Here, you can experience the breathtaking landscapes and partake in exciting activities like white-water rafting or zip-lining. The forest's trails are great for those who appreciate scenic walks and immersing themselves in nature.In terms of holiday rentals, Cullowhee has a decent selection of properties, ranging from cosy cabins to spacious homes, suiting different group sizes and preferences.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cullowhee?
Prices for holiday rentals in Cullowhee 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 Cullowhee 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 Cullowhee holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Cullowhee 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 areas for renting a beach house in Cullowhee?
Cullowhee, North Carolina, is situated near the beautiful waters of Lake Glenville, which is an ideal spot for renting a beach house. The area around the lake features several holiday rentals that offer stunning views and easy access to swimming and boating activities. Many properties here come equipped with private docks, outdoor grilling areas, and spacious decks, superb for enjoying the serene lakefront atmosphere.Additionally, the nearby town of Cashiers has charming cabins and homes available for rent, often featuring amenities such as fireplaces, fully equipped kitchens, and access to hiking trails in the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. These rentals provide a rustic yet comfortable experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature while still being close to local shops and restaurants.For those seeking a tranquil getaway, the area offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and exploring the nearby waterfalls, enhancing the overall appeal of renting a beach house in Cullowhee.
Where are the best Cullowhee ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals near Cullowhee, North Carolina, travellers should consider options in nearby Sapphire Valley and the surrounding areas. Sapphire Valley offers a range of accommodations, from cosy cabins to spacious lodges, which are well-suited for families and groups. Many properties come equipped with modern amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, outdoor decks, and fireplaces, providing a comfortable retreat after a day on the slopes.Additionally, the area features access to the Sapphire Valley Ski Resort, where visitors can enjoy skiing and snowboarding activities. Rentals in this vicinity often provide convenient proximity to the resort, allowing guests to easily hit the slopes. Many properties also have access to community amenities such as hot tubs, swimming pools, and game rooms, enhancing the overall holiday experience.For those looking to explore beyond skiing, the stunning natural beauty of the Nantahala National Forest surrounds Cullowhee, offering fantastic hiking and outdoor activities. Scenic mountain views and tranquil settings make this region ideal for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Cullowhee?
In Cullowhee, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 284 available throughout the area. These holiday houses are often situated in scenic locations, providing ample space and the comforts of home, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks or patios for enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, there are around 92 cabins that offer a rustic charm, typically equipped with cosy interiors and access to nature trails.For those looking for a quaint experience, approximately 56 cottages can be found, which often feature unique designs and a more intimate atmosphere. Campsites and apartments are also available, with 12 options each, suiting a variety of traveller preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Cullowhee?
In Cullowhee, North Carolina, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with about 91 options to choose from. This charming area is known for its stunning natural surroundings, including the nearby Nantahala National Forest and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, making it an excellent destination for families seeking outdoor adventure.Many properties in Cullowhee offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for family meals, and outdoor decks or patios where children can enjoy the fresh mountain air. Visitors can also expect amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and sometimes even game rooms or fire pits for evening gatherings.Moreover, the locale is close to Western Carolina University, which hosts various cultural events and activities throughout the year. Families can also explore nearby attractions like the Tuckasegee River for fishing and rafting, or venture towards the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for hiking and wildlife viewing.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Cullowhee?
In Cullowhee, North Carolina, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This picturesque area, located in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, offers a serene setting great for a relaxing getaway. Many of these properties come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor spaces ideal for family gatherings or peaceful retreats. Travellers can also expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and sometimes even scenic views from their terraces or decks.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Cullowhee?
A long-stay holiday rental in Cullowhee 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 Cullowhee?
In Cullowhee, North Carolina, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 58 options for travellers. This picturesque area, located in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, offers a variety of holiday homes that often feature amenities such as spacious yards, fully equipped kitchens, and cozy living spaces, ideal for families or groups travelling with pets.Many of these rentals are conveniently located near the Nantahala National Forest, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring nature trails. Additionally, the nearby Western Carolina University adds a vibrant community feel, with local shops and eateries that welcome pets, enhancing the overall experience for those visiting with furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Cullowhee?
In Cullowhee, North Carolina, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 456 options to choose from. This picturesque area is not only known for its stunning natural beauty but also for its suitability for remote work, thanks to the variety of amenities offered in the properties. Many rentals come equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable chairs, ensuring that you can work efficiently while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.For those looking to combine work and leisure, Cullowhee is close to Western Carolina University, which offers cultural events and outdoor activities. The nearby Nantahala National Forest provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal location for both productivity and relaxation. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Cullowhee holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Cullowhee 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 Cullowhee?
In Cullowhee, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and fireplaces that provide a cosy atmosphere during cooler evenings. Many properties also feature decks or patios, superb for enjoying the serene mountain views and fresh air. Onsite parking is a common convenience, making it easy for visitors to explore the surrounding area. Additionally, rentals often come equipped with coffee and tea makers, ensuring that guests can enjoy their morning beverages comfortably.
When is the best time to visit Cullowhee for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Cullowhee, North Carolina, as the summer crowds begin to thin out, making way for a more tranquil experience. This month offers a fantastic blend of warm weather and the stunning onset of fall foliage. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, with July being particularly lively due to family holidays and outdoor activities.During this peak period, visitors can indulge in a variety of adventures, from hiking in the scenic Nantahala National Forest to enjoying water activities on nearby lakes. With temperatures typically ranging from the low 15s to mid-20s Celsius, it's a comfortable time for both outdoor exploration and relaxation in nature.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, December is a great choice. While it's the low season, the winter landscape creates a serene atmosphere superb for those seeking peace and quiet. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist traffic, making it an ideal time for cozy retreats or festive holiday gatherings.
How early should I book a Cullowhee holiday rental?
Book your Cullowhee 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.
What are the top attractions in Cullowhee?
In Cullowhee, North Carolina, visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor attractions, particularly given its scenic mountain backdrop. The area is home to Western Carolina University, which often hosts events and cultural activities that may appeal to visitors. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Nantahala National Forest, providing opportunities for hiking, fishing, and white-water rafting.For those interested in local culture, the nearby town of Sylva offers charming shops and restaurants, as well as the historic Jackson County Courthouse. The stunning views from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the picturesque waterfalls in the surrounding areas, such as Whitewater Falls, are also significant draws for visitors seeking natural beauty.
Can I change or cancel my Cullowhee home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Cullowhee 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Cullowhee 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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