Located in Cullowhee, this welcoming cottage brings it all within your reach. Nantahala National Forest is just a short walk away, so you can leave your car at the property, which offers onsite parking, or jump in your vehicle to make short work of the 10-minute drive to Lake Glenville.

After you return, you can unwind on the balcony or sip a drink by the firepit. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental features a living room, a BBQ grill, a fireplace, and air conditioning. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a dishwasher, as well as a coffee maker, an ice maker, and a microwave. And because there's a washer and dryer, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.