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Oct 9 - Oct 11
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Nov 6 - Nov 8
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Dec 4 - Dec 6

Our top choices for Franklin vacation rentals

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

1. Apartment in town

Apartment in town
Franklin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Second time staying here. Convenient location to other family members. Easy access. Ample parking. Excellent host. "
United States
Martha S.
The price is CA $137
CA $438 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Apartment in town
Terrace/patio

2. Misty Mountain Cozy & Stylish 2BR Cabin w/ Fire Pit near River & Attractions

Misty Mountain Cozy & Stylish 2BR Cabin w/ Fire Pit near River & Attractions
Franklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The cabin was one of the best parts of our whole trip. Very comfortable"
United States
Cam
The price is CA $150
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Misty Mountain Cozy & Stylish 2BR Cabin w/ Fire Pit near River & Attractions
Exterior detail

3. Bright, Cheerful, Spacious Home With Lovely Views Of The Great Smoky Mountains!!

Bright, Cheerful, Spacious Home With Lovely Views Of The Great Smoky Mountains!!
Franklin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!"
United States
Myra Diann C.
The price is CA $174
CA $462 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Bright, Cheerful, Spacious Home With Lovely Views Of The Great Smoky Mountains!!
A mountainous landscape with a valley and trees in the foreground.

4. 4 Bedroom 2 Bath rustic cabin

4 Bedroom 2 Bath rustic cabin
Franklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Absolutely loved this place. You are in the country with beautiful Mountain View’s but only 10 minutes from Franklin. It gives you the best of both worlds! It’s quiet and peaceful while having plenty of room for kiddos to play. "
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $188
CA $497 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
4 Bedroom 2 Bath rustic cabin
Private kitchen

5. The Golfview Cottage

The Golfview Cottage
Franklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Such a gorgeous property! Short but very pleasant stay!"
United States
Tammy Renee W.
The price is CA $244
CA $566 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Golfview Cottage
Smart TV, books

6. "Holland Hills" offers a clean, quiet, comfortable stay. Paved access. Nice area

"Holland Hills" offers a clean, quiet, comfortable stay. Paved access. Nice area
Franklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"nice place"
United States
Charles B.
The price is CA $154
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
"Holland Hills" offers a clean, quiet, comfortable stay. Paved access. Nice area
Smart TV

7. The Country Mile farmhouse in Franklin

The Country Mile farmhouse in Franklin
Franklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The property has been fully renovated and is adorable. The beds were comfortable. The space was clean. The surroundings are picturesque. The host was very communicative and responsive.I saw my first ground hog!"
United States
Kelley J. B.
The price is CA $152
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Country Mile farmhouse in Franklin
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

8. Convenient/Restful Mountain Get-away

Convenient/Restful Mountain Get-away
Franklin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay"
United States
David K.
The price is CA $156
CA $367 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Convenient/Restful Mountain Get-away
Private kitchen

9. The Crepe Myrtle Cottage

The Crepe Myrtle Cottage
Franklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Probably the cleanest, nicest rental property I've ever stayed in and a very convenient location as well."
United States
Adam S.
The price is CA $244
CA $566 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Crepe Myrtle Cottage
Private kitchen

10. The Dogwood Cottage Franklin

The Dogwood Cottage Franklin
Franklin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Beautiful cottage with a lovely covered porch overlooking a golf course. We had a very pleasant stay there and would highly recommend it!"
United States
Diane S.
The price is CA $244
CA $564 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Dogwood Cottage Franklin
Terrace/patio

11. Relaxing Summer getaway. Sunset & Mountain View’s in the hot tub

Relaxing Summer getaway. Sunset & Mountain View’s in the hot tub
Franklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great place. Clean well appointed and million dollar view!!!"
United States
Greg S.
The price is CA $197
CA $467 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Relaxing Summer getaway. Sunset & Mountain View’s in the hot tub
Smart TV, fireplace, books

12. Rynns Retreat Mountain Views

Rynns Retreat Mountain Views
Franklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This was our second stay at this cabin, and it was just as enjoyable as the first. The cabin was clean, comfortable, and well maintained, with everything we needed for a relaxing stay. The location is peaceful and convenient, and being able to bring our dog was a big plus. The host was friendly, responsive, and easy to communicate with throughout our stay. We really enjoyed our time here and would gladly stay again."
United States
Christopher N. S.
The price is CA $146
CA $466 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Rynns Retreat Mountain Views
Outdoor dining

13. Franklin NC Cabin Sleeps 10, Hot Tub, Game Room

Franklin NC Cabin Sleeps 10, Hot Tub, Game Room
Franklin
The price is CA $180
CA $958 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Franklin NC Cabin Sleeps 10, Hot Tub, Game Room
Smart TV

14. Escape to your own Tiny Slice of Heaven in Franklin, N

Escape to your own Tiny Slice of Heaven in Franklin, N
Franklin
The price is CA $213
CA $441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Escape to your own Tiny Slice of Heaven in Franklin, N
Terrace/patio

15. Luxury Cabin: Hot Tub & Game Room

Luxury Cabin: Hot Tub & Game Room
Franklin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Beautiful and charming cabin that was perfect for our family. There were many small things the owner did or made available that made the stay very comfortable and welcoming. We definitely enjoyed our trip!"
United States
William T.
The price is CA $240
CA $897 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Luxury Cabin: Hot Tub & Game Room
Smart TV, books, offices

16. The Rhododendron Cottage

The Rhododendron Cottage
Franklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"A beautiful place to stay"
United States
Jerry D.
The price is CA $313
CA $683 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Rhododendron Cottage
Smart TV, video games, books

17. 3-bedroom cabin close to Franklin, Sylva and Highlands NC

3-bedroom cabin close to Franklin, Sylva and Highlands NC
Franklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great spot off the beaten path for a relaxing time with friends and family!"
United States
Steve Y.
The price is CA $233
CA $796 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
3-bedroom cabin close to Franklin, Sylva and Highlands NC
Terrace/patio

18. Sapphire Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat

Sapphire Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat
Highlands
The price is CA $431
CA $844 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Sapphire Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, foosball

19. Your perfect family getaway that has it all!

Your perfect family getaway that has it all!
Franklin
Your perfect family getaway that has it all!
Property grounds

20. Beautiful tiny home and glamping retreat in Franklin perfect for nature lovers!

Beautiful tiny home and glamping retreat in Franklin perfect for nature lovers!
Franklin
The price is CA $188
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Beautiful tiny home and glamping retreat in Franklin perfect for nature lovers!
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Top Franklin Hotel Reviews

Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Very helpful staff at front desk. Would definitely stay there again."
David 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Carolina Motel

Find out more about Franklin

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Franklin. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Franklin?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in Franklin close to Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts, or you can select a secluded option if you're looking for extra privacy while you relax. Discover why Franklin is known for its shops and mountain landscape. Make sure you have time to check out the art and museums during your trip.

What's the top vacation rental that Franklin has to offer?

Amazing Creekside Mountain Retreat!!! Hot Tub, 2 Firepits & Starlink WiFi!: This highly rated vacation home rental in Franklin is located on a river and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, an arcade game room, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Another good choice for your trip to Franklin is Riverside Retreat - Luxury river house with 7 person hottub.

How many vacation rentals are there in Franklin?

Choose from 154 Expedia vacation rentals in Franklin for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Franklin?

Enjoy the outdoors at Nantahala River and Parker Meadows Park, or simply take in cultural attractions like Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum and Scottish Tartans Museum. Other places in town to visit include Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine and The Factory.

What are vacation rentals like in Franklin?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a couple days or more in Franklin. Vacation rentals feature extras such as kitchens and laundry facilities so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of security away from public hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great option for a small group gathering.