Located in Cashiers, this welcoming cottage brings it all within your reach. Thanks to the convenient onsite parking, you can either leave your vehicle behind and enjoy a short 5-minute walk to Nantahala National Forest, or easily tackle the quick 4-minute drive to Sapphire Valley Ski Resort.

After you return, you can unwind by the outdoor pool or sip a drink on the balcony; you may also like the firepit and BBQ grill. As for the great indoors, you can try your hand at billiards, or enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

As you settle into this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental, you'll find a living room, a fireplace, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a dishwasher, as well as a microwave, cookware, and a blender. And because there's a washer and dryer, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.