Located in Sylva, 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 the 19-minute drive to Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine.

Once you get back, you can enjoy your surroundings with the firepit and BBQ grill. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

As you settle into this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental, you'll find a living room, 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 an ice maker, a microwave, and cookware. And because there's a washer and dryer, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.