An intriguing place to go on a holiday, Waynesville is a small town surrounded by huge peaks. While you are here, you can enjoy an unmatched sense of calm and quiet. You can also explore the vibrant personality of the place by visiting the local cafes, galleries, and restaurants. Every corner of the town is Instagram-worthy, while the weather is perfect to cozy up into that much-deserved holiday. This place makes for a perfect romantic getaway, as well as an action-packed family stop-over. Make sure you keep this list of best Vrbo accommodation in Waynesville handy when you plan your peaceful holiday.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Unique train cottage with private farm (from USD 279)
This is one of the most unique vacation stays you can find. A 1926 wooden train caboose has been transformed into a cottage, located on a private residential farm. Bright red in colour, the caboose offers a queen-size, memory-foam bed, a dining table, and a fully-equipped kitchen. The place also has a coat rack, games, magazines, a smart TV, and high-speed cable internet. This boutique style cottage is definitely an experience worth having. If you are one who also enjoys nature, you can enjoy the outdoor grill, romantic outdoor shower, remote powered waterfalls, and calming landscapes. This place is a destination in itself that has so much to enjoy and soak in - it is a perfect choice.
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Already shared the listing with multiple friendsmodern farmhouse colors and furniture pieces and a dual head showerIt was a little disappointing to find out the outdoor propane heaters were non-functional; it was a let-down as wellThe little details like the beers and soaps really makes the feed worthwhileCleanliness:
The gas grill outside and campfire can also be used to cook meals(large) mini fridge) and dishwasherThe space is decorated pleasantly and well-used; overall thoughtfully done Host is wonderfulbut we can't help Mother NatureHost:
so will require some thinking about mealsWaterfall nature and fire pits and outdoor heatersMy husband and I got up early each morning to watch the sun rise and the mist rolling through the mountainsThe owners did a wonderful job with the decor great attention to detail Especially the patio area so welcoming and comfortableHiked on the grounds of the caboose and relaxed Sang around the campfireRead more reviewsLocation:
this is not very near a town or any restaurants/grocery stores (a plus in many ways of course and this depends on your definition of "near")My fiance and I rented this caboose to just get away from it allIt was also located close to the highwayWe did manage a great fire on our last night Aside from that the place is beautifully maintained and it was a pleasure to stay in a cabooseWe went to the Blue Ridge Parkway during the day which was not far
2. Comfortable home with private garden (from USD 165)
This fully-furnished home stands on five acres (two hectares) of private landscapes with a gated entry. The place offers two porches - one overlooking the peaceful mountains and the other overlooking a rushing stream. While you will never be tired of the views outdoors, the home is well furnished and equipped with TVs in its two bedrooms, Wi-Fi, a comfortable sofa, and a jetted bathtub. If you do choose to go with this stay, make the most of the breathtaking mountain views and revisit your golf shots in the garden.
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Great view Great townThe privacy and peacefulness of the home was outstandingIt was the nicest equipped kitchen we have ever stayed inThe air conditioning and heat work greatmy only complaint would be that time went too darn fastCleanliness:
The house was very clean and nicely furnishedand I didn't want to leaveIf your looking for clean place with very nice views and not hard to get too this is your rentalHost:
Our dog was in heaven we loved walking the property with himWe were even allowed to use the garageThey are a super nice couple and made sure we were pleased with the accomodations which were perfectwe have not been allowed toWe had a wonderful relaxing stay beautiful viewsRead more reviewsLocation:
It gave us plenty of places to walk and get some exercise Convenient to local grocery stores and many fine restaurantsMany good restaurants a short drive awayTHE MOST PEACEFUL AND BEAUTIFUL SETTING TO RELAX AND ENJOYThe house is perfect with amazing viewsYet 10-12 minutes away we were in charming downtown Waynesville dining at one of the lovely restaurants recommended by our hosts
3. Luxurious wooden cabin with scenic decks (from USD 163)
This beautiful, three-bedroom stay is perfect for six adults with additional room for two children. The cabin has 1,623 square feet (150.8 square metres) of comfortable living space with modern furnishings. There is a modern, wood-burning fireplace, a TV, and a large collection of games and DVDs for all to enjoy. The decks envelop the living area on every side and have plenty of chairs to lounge on. You can also choose to fire up the grill for a cookout while resting on the rocking chairs. If you are a large family looking to enjoy the grandness of nature, this is a good pick.
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Spent more time trying to fix the TV hot water in the shower and the hot tubwas like your own little apartmentThe closeness was a gave time for one on one bondingThe private area up stairs was perfect for the love birdsThe cabin had everything you would needCleanliness:
Perfect for everything we needed Quiet clean and beautifulWe appreciated the Driggers prompt response to our questions and thank them for sharing their lovely Pictureclean very close to ski and tubing Everything we wantedHost:
so we only got to enjoy the back deck one cool morning while drinking coffeWe throughly enjoyed the deck and the fire pitHopefully we can arrange another trip to this area and home Thanks for allowing us to use your homeWe would love to visit again perhaps in the fall of the yearHot tub never got hot Would not get any hotter then 86Read more reviewsLocation:
Other houses in the neighborhood butNice quiet neighborhood but not to far ski resortAt first it seemed a little small but in no time it fitted just rightThe location was great for accessing Gatlinburg Cherokee and AshevilleThe setting was quiet peacefuland beautiful
4. Mountain cottage for large families (from USD 252)
This mountain cottage has one of the best views of the mountains from the porch. The place has one large master suite on one side and two guest rooms on the opposite side. There are three bathrooms in total, a well-equipped kitchen, and fully-furnished common areas. If you want to cosy up in bed and relax, games, cards, books, and DVDs are available. Or, you can also choose to make the most of the porch and soak in the sunsets from here.
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The kitchen was well stockedWe wanted a one story to avoid the stairsThere was ample room at the top of the driveway to unload our motorcycles and store the trailerBeautiful views from the front porch and the cool air of the Smokies are the highlight of our trip at this wonderful home in WaynesvilleProperty was comfortable Plenty of light and air flow from screened windows and doors Front porch offered amazing views of mountain rangeCleanliness:
The house was super cleanand we were very comfortableExtremely clean and very nice placeand I wouldn't think of staying anywhere else when in the Waynesville areahad everything we needed and decorated nicely Very close to downtown Waynesville and also minutes from other part of townHost:
She as very attentive with communication and wants to make sure her guests have the best experiencewell appointed with an amazing porchShe gave us suggestions for things to do as well as places to eat even checking in to make sure all was well during our stayThe hosts were so easy to communicate with and wonderful to work with I would recommend this home to anyoneeat meals swing and relax The home was lovely and cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
There were some very yummy restaurants downtown toobut it really is accurateIt is full of unique shops and restaurants; loved The Biscuit for breakfast Hiking around the mountains and waterfalls are only 20 mins away and my husband enjoyed his round of golf at the course ...We are still talking about THE ROOST 6 weeks after we leftOn Sunday we visited local shops in downtown Waynesville
5. Cozy log cabin with a great view (from USD 150)
This log cabin was built way back in 1860 and is as authentic as it gets. Staying here allows you to enjoy the most gorgeous views and complete privacy, so you can enjoy your holiday to the fullest. While the cabin feels isolated, you will find all you need close by. This cabin sleeps seven with two bedrooms equipped with queen beds. You can enjoy chilling on the porch and soaking in the green landscape. The outdoor fire pit is a great place for the family to bond, with swings and chairs to relax in.
The place is fully furnished with a TV, air conditioning, a dining table for eight and a fully-furnished kitchen. The location is ideal, as the cabin is just 10 minutes away from Maggie Valley and the Cataloochee Ski Resort. Overall, if you are a large family looking for a cozy and authentic stay in the woods, this is a great option.
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It was like prior to the internetThe cabin is very cozyThe cable tv offered plenty of channels and the place was very cozy and warmDidn't use the kitchenThe kitchen was well equippedCleanliness:
the bathrooms were spacious and there were plenty of towelsThe property was clean quiet and very accommodatingit was very peaceful and quietVery clean & comfy homeThe Cabin was very clean and Mr Conway was very niceHost:
and he said he would do itThe owner was very nice & made sure we had everything we neededMr Conway met us at the property and gave us a walkthrough of everything to make sure that everything was in working order for me and my familyHe is nearby if you should need anything responds quickly to any questionsThere was a great fire pit and grill availableRead more reviewsLocation:
cabin is tucked away in a wooded neighborhood Great access to Pisgah Asheville andI never took the computer out of the vanWe were able to get to downtown Waynesville and Maggie Valley within minutesThis was really a perfect choice for us Centrally located 10 minutes from Blue Ridge parkway 3 minutes from choice of stores yetWe stayed here as a base for exploring the Great Smoky Mountains Bryson City (waterfalls) and Maggie Valley
6. Romantic log cabin with hot tub (from USD 257)
This log cabin is luxury at its best. Enjoy panoramic views from the windows and exquisitely designed interiors. On the main level, you will find a complete kitchen with bar seating, a spacious dining area, vaulted great room with a stone, wood-burning fireplace, and a master suite with a queen-size bed and attached bathroom. Upstairs features a large loft that can comfortably sleep four guests, along with a second master suite that includes a king-size bed and a separate full bathroom with a tub and shower.
There is a large, covered porch outside, where you can enjoy the views of the mountains from a rocking chair or a romantic time in the saltwater hot tub. If you are planning a memorable holiday with luxurious experiences, then this log cabin is a must visit.
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The cabin itself is well appointed and cozyThe outdoor furniture had a tough time making it through the winterThe view from the deck of cabin was beautifulKitchen is very well equipped for cooking inthe porch banisters and decking are all in need of a cleaning and sealingCleanliness:
Cabin was neat and clean KitchenI was quite pleased with everything provided Plenty of plates and silverwareThe inside was reasonably clean however the outside had not been touched on monthsHost:
Firewood was available locally which made the Smores even tastierGreat experience and very nice propertythe hot tub was wonderful and the local community so friendly and accomodatingEvery utensil we needed Hot tub feltIt is extremely well furnished and maintained as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
Advertised as luxury someone needs a dictionary to investigate that meaning before calling this place luxuryThat's part of being in the mountains - and we loved every bit of itWe also loved the location close to Waynesville and Maggie ValleyWe visited Waynesville a couple of times and there was a nice selection of restaurants and breweriesWe particularly enjoyed the food and beer at Boojum Brewery
Play hide and seek with nature
The peaceful town of Waynesville is a promising holiday for those looking to reclaim their inner peace. Hike up the mountains, walk the streets exploring local flavours, or cosy into a rocking chair and gaze at picturesque sunsets. This list of the best Vrbo accommodation in Waynesville, North Carolina, is handpicked to offer you the best of comfort and unique memories.
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