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Best family friendly Franklin, NC vacation rentals

Among the 50 accommodations in Franklin, NC, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

"The Guest House" Private ,Quiet, Peaceful, Relaxing - Franklin, NC
10 143 reviews
Franklin, NC
07/09 – 11/09
$317/nighttotal: $1268 (4 )

"The Guest House" Private ,Quiet, Peaceful, Relaxing

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cottage , Franklin
This charming cottage is located just 15km from the centre of Franklin and 35km from Highlands, offering a peaceful escape in the mountains. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, sleeping up to four guests. It is fully equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and parking, and allows pets.
Rynn's Retreat - Franklin, NC
9.8 10 reviews
Franklin, NC
01/07 – 31/07
$233/nighttotal: $6990 (30 )

Rynn's Retreat

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cabin , Franklin
This Smoky Mountains cabin near Franklin offers stunning panoramic mountain views and easy access to numerous hiking trails.
Sleeping up to six guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, internet access, a garden, and parking; further details on interior design and specific trail distances require clarification.
Above The Clouds, Chef’s Kitchen, Hanging Fire Pit - Franklin, NC
10 52 reviews
Franklin, NC
01/09 – 01/12
$391/nighttotal: $35581 (91 )

Above The Clouds, Chef’s Kitchen, Hanging Fire Pit

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cabin , Franklin
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom lodge is situated in the mountains, a 16km drive from Franklin, North Carolina, providing easy access to Dillard, Highlands (48km), Cherokee, and Bryson City (72km).
The 6-guest property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, gas BBQ, fitness centre, Smart TVs, a spacious living area with a live-wood dining table, and a private balcony offering mountain views; self check-in is available.
Ruby Retreat  Mountain Views, 2 Decks, Fire Pit, Creek, Fast Wifi, Generator - Franklin, NC
Franklin, NC
01/09 – 01/12
$248/nighttotal: $22568 (91 )

Ruby Retreat Mountain Views, 2 Decks, Fire Pit, Creek, Fast Wifi, Generator

4 2
apartment , Franklin
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge is situated in Franklin's Clarks Chapel district, offering extensive mountain vistas and proximity to attractions such as The Factory, located approximately 3.2 kilometres away.
This property spans 167 square metres, accommodates up to seven guests, and features air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a well-equipped kitchen, with opportunities for outdoor pursuits like birdwatching.

Best Franklin, NC vacation rentals with a balcony

Hot Tub, Pool Table! Luxury Log Cabin In Franklin - Franklin, NC
Franklin, NC
01/08 – 01/09
$408/nighttotal: $12648 (31 )

Hot Tub, Pool Table! Luxury Log Cabin In Franklin

4 1
cabin , Franklin
This luxurious log lodge, situated in a secluded Smoky Mountains setting, is located 21 kilometres from Franklin Town Square, offering convenient access to breweries, shops, and eateries, as well as outdoor adventures on the Appalachian Trail and in Nantahala National Forest.
This spacious 279 square metre lodge accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a wraparound porch with a hot tub, balconies with scenic views, a pool table, and entertainment rooms on each floor, complemented by shared community amenities including a fire pit, pond, and gazebo.
Stunning Views And Hot Tub, At Beary Cozy Cabin - Franklin, NC
9.8 78 reviews
Franklin, NC
07/09 – 11/09
$537/nighttotal: $2148 (4 )

Stunning Views And Hot Tub, At Beary Cozy Cabin

4 2
cabin , Franklin
This luxurious six-bedroom lodge near Franklin, North Carolina, is located just steps from the Nantahala National Forest and within 5 kilometres of the Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine and Gold City Gem Mine.
Offering 315 square metres of space, this property sleeps twelve guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, hot tub, swimming pool, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, alongside access to nearby hiking trails and gem mines.
Little Gray Cottage Secluded - Franklin, NC
9.8 48 reviews
Franklin, NC
01/09 – 01/12
$136/nighttotal: $12376 (91 )

Little Gray Cottage Secluded

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cabin , Franklin
This Franklin cottage, ideal for couples, is situated near the edge of the woods, offering easy access to a state paved road and proximity to attractions such as the Scottish Tartans Museum and Jackson Hole Gem Mine, though precise distances are not specified.
The self-contained property features a fully equipped kitchenette, a screened porch with a propane grill overlooking a stream, one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning.
Bella Vista -Hot Tub! -A View Forever! - Franklin, NC
10 14 reviews
Franklin, NC
07/09 – 11/09
$531/nighttotal: $2124 (4 )

Bella Vista -Hot Tub! -A View Forever!

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apartment , Franklin
This four-bedroom property is situated halfway between Franklin and Sylva, just a short drive from Dillsboro, offering stunning mountain views overlooking the county. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The spacious home comfortably accommodates up to eight guests and comes complete with a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing jacuzzi, and a private balcony where you can enjoy the fresh mountain air. Enjoy the nearby attractions such as Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine, Mason Mountain Mine, and Whistle Stop Mall, or try your luck at Ruby City Gems & Minerals or Country Side Bowling Lanes.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Franklin, NC

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Franklin, NC?

    Franklin is a great base for exploring the area. You can visit the stunning waterfalls at Whitewater Falls, one of the highest waterfalls east of the Mississippi, or take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway. If you're into history, there's the Macon County Historical Museum and the Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Franklin, NC?

    Mountain Getaway, The Franklin Carriage House and Zurich House are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Franklin, NC among travelers.

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Franklin, NC?

    The Franklin Greenway is a popular choice for walkers and cyclists, offering a 3.2km paved trail along the Little Tennessee River. For a more challenging ride, try the scenic route along the Nantahala River, with stunning views of the mountains. You can also find plenty of trails in the nearby Nantahala National Forest for hiking and mountain biking.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Franklin, NC?

    Among the Airbnbs in Franklin, NC, Mountain Getaway, The Franklin Carriage House and Zurich House are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Franklin, NC?

    Franklin is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go whitewater rafting on the Nantahala River, fishing on the Little Tennessee River, or hiking in the surrounding mountains. In the winter, you can even go skiing at Maggie Valley, just a short drive away.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Franklin, NC?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Franklin, NC?

    Franklin is conveniently located near other interesting towns and cities. You can easily drive to Asheville, known for its vibrant arts scene and craft breweries, or to Cherokee, home to the Qualla Boundary and the Cherokee Indian Reservation. For a day trip, you could even visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, just a short drive away.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Franklin, NC?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Franklin, NC?

    Vacation rentals in Franklin typically offer a range of amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and laundry facilities. Many also have private decks or patios with mountain views, and some even have hot tubs or swimming pools.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Franklin, NC?

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Franklin, NC?

    The best time to visit Franklin depends on your interests. Summer is great for outdoor activities, while autumn offers stunning foliage and cooler temperatures. Spring is a beautiful time to visit, with wildflowers in bloom, and winter offers a chance to enjoy the snow-capped mountains.
  • What are the local dishes in Franklin, NC region?

    The local cuisine in Franklin is influenced by the Appalachian region. Try some traditional dishes like fried green tomatoes, collard greens, and cornbread. You can also find delicious barbecue, trout, and other local specialties at restaurants in town.

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Best Franklin, NC vacation rentals with a sauna

5-story Group Getaway W/ Game Room In Franklin! - Franklin, NC
Franklin, NC
24/06 – 28/06
$619/nighttotal: $2476 (4 )

5-story Group Getaway W/ Game Room In Franklin!

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cottage , Franklin
This Franklin lodge offers immediate access to Nantahala National Forest, being just over 9 kilometres from Rose Creek Mine and Old Cardinal Gem Mine, and approximately 14 kilometres from Mason Mountain Mine and Ruby City Gems & Minerals.
This cottage provides a private sauna, a game room, and barbecue grills, alongside a well-equipped kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, and features air conditioning and complimentary WiFi in public areas.
Red Rooster Family Cabin W/hot Tub+fire Pit+view - Franklin, NC
8.9 25 reviews
Franklin, NC
01/08 – 01/09
$266/nighttotal: $8246 (31 )

Red Rooster Family Cabin W/hot Tub+fire Pit+view

4 1
cabin , Franklin
The Red Rooster Family Cabin is located in Franklin, a scenic mountain town in North Carolina, approximately 132 kilometres from Asheville Regional Airport.
This spacious lodge, spanning 279 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 23 guests with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a host of amenities including a Jacuzzi, terrace, garden, and spa.
5-story Group Getaway W/ Game Room In Franklin! - Franklin, NC
Franklin, NC
24/06 – 28/06
$595/nighttotal: $2380 (4 )

5-story Group Getaway W/ Game Room In Franklin!

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house , Franklin
This five-storey holiday home in Franklin is located 38 kilometres from the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.
This spacious six-bedroom group getaway offers a game room, sauna, fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen, with Wi-Fi and parking provided for up to 29 guests.
5-story Group Getaway W/ Game Room In Franklin! - Franklin, NC
Franklin, NC
24/06 – 28/06
$617/nighttotal: $2468 (4 )

5-story Group Getaway W/ Game Room In Franklin!

6 2
apartment , Franklin
This spacious Franklin holiday home is located a short drive from the Nantahala National Forest and 22.5km from the Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine.
This six-bedroom property boasts 344 square metres of living space, sleeping up to 15 guests and offering amenities including a sauna, tennis court, and private garden with barbecue; nearby attractions include Rose Creek Mine and Parker Meadows Park.

Best Franklin, NC vacation rentals with a fireplace

House In Town - Franklin, NC
9.3 143 reviews
Franklin, NC
01/09 – 01/12
$171/nighttotal: $15561 (91 )

House In Town

1 2
apartment , Franklin
This family-friendly vacation home is conveniently located in the centre of Franklin, just a 10-minute walk from Nantahala National Forest and the Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious two-bedroom property spans 139 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The home is fully equipped with modern amenities including a kitchen, a fitness centre, and a spa, as well as a patio and barbecue grills for outdoor relaxation.
Riverfront Cabin, Private Deck, Firepit & Peaceful - Franklin, NC
9.8 13 reviews
Franklin, NC
24/06 – 28/06
$339/nighttotal: $1356 (4 )

Riverfront Cabin, Private Deck, Firepit & Peaceful

1 2
cabin , Franklin
This riverfront houseboat offers a peaceful escape, situated just a 10-minute drive from the centre of Franklin.
Accommodating up to four guests, this two-bedroom vessel features air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and a garden, providing an inspiring natural environment with convenient access to Franklin's attractions.
A Great Riverbend Escape - Franklin, NC
9.9 139 reviews
Franklin, NC
24/06 – 28/06
$253/nighttotal: $1012 (4 )

A Great Riverbend Escape

1 2
apartment , Franklin
This house is located just 3.5 miles from the centre of Franklin, offering a peaceful retreat close to the Little Tennessee River. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and access to the river for fishing, picnicking, or kayaking.
River Access And Just 3.5 Miles From Downtown Franklin - Franklin, NC
10 104 reviews
Franklin, NC
24/06 – 28/06
$205/nighttotal: $820 (4 )

River Access And Just 3.5 Miles From Downtown Franklin

3 2
apartment , Franklin
This three-bedroom apartment is situated in Franklin, just 5.6 kilometres from the town centre and a short distance from the Nantahala National Forest.
The 123 square metre property features a well-equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a garden and parking, and can accommodate up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups of friends exploring the area.
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