Explore large vacation rentals perfect for groups of friends or families. Find the ideal property with ample room and amenities for a memorable stay.
It's no secret that planning a retreat with your buddies is a logistical nightmare. Finding a large vacation rental with plenty of space for everyone can be tricky, especially given the wide variety of tastes and preferences people have. Whether planning a family reunion, a milestone celebration, or just a fun-filled escape with loved ones, the right vacation rental can make all the difference.
That's why, in this article, we've rounded our top recommendations for large groups to make your next stay unforgettable. From gorgeous beachfront estates to luxurious mountain retreats, these properties offer space, comfort, and facilities for your group adventure. Let's explore them!
Large Group Vacation Rentals for a Relaxing Retreat
1. Season 4 Escape - McGaheysville
Season 4 Escape is a serene retreat in the heart of nature in McGaheysville, Virginia. This luxurious property spans 4,000 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 16 guests in six bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. The home features an accessible main level with a master bedroom, additional guest rooms, and various communal spaces.
Among them, you'll find a great room with an electric fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, and two expansive decks for outdoor enjoyment. The lower level offers entertainment options, with a movie theater, game rooms for kids and adults, and extra bedrooms. These are all complemented by a third deck featuring a hot tub and sauna.
The property comes with plenty of amenities, such as a fully stocked coffee and tea bar. Guests can also enjoy outdoor games, a bespoke dining setup, and a nursery for families with young children. It's conveniently located within Massanutten Resort's Calando skiing, waterparks, and hiking trails, making it an ideal choice for a memorable group or family vacation.
2. Dolly's Mountain Disco - Sevierville
Experience a unique Dolly Parton-themed retreat at "Dolly's Mountain Disco," a five-bedroom cabin in Sevierville, Tennessee. Ideal for families and groups of up to 14, the property promises endless entertainment and fun in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. Inside, you'll find a fully stocked kitchen, a spacious living room with a 55" TV, and a coffee bar with various brewing options.
Each bedroom has its own Smart TV and varied setups, including a bunk room for kids. The cabin also features a grill, a Dolly-themed arcade room with classic games, a game room with ping pong and foosball, and a gym with workout equipment. Groups will also rejoice in the indoor plunge pool, private hot tub, sauna, and vibrant disco.
The cabin is just two miles from Downtown Sevierville and two-and-a-half miles from the Parkway. It provides private parking for up to four small cars or three larger vehicles. Whether lounging by the hot tub or enjoying a movie night, this cabin ensures that every moment of your stay is filled with joy and excitement.
3. Villa Ausblick – Your Luxury Retreat - Waterbury
Villa Ausblick, meaning "Villa with Views" in German, is an ideal setting for large family reunions or group retreats looking for a private Vermont escape. This luxurious 4,000-square-foot mountain-top home offers five bedrooms and four bathrooms, an outdoor hot tub, and a swimming pool, accommodating up to 10 guests.
Located on a five-acre wooded lot in Waterbury Center, the villa provides stunning panoramic mountain views and easy access to three major ski resorts: Stowe, Bolton, and Sugarbush. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a formal dining room, and a cozy living room with a fireplace. Additionally, you'll find entertainment options in a family game room that includes a foosball table, shuffleboard, a bar, and a large-screen TV.
The outdoor area boasts a beautifully landscaped yard and a wrap-around gazebo with an outdoor BBQ kitchen. There's also a large sundeck for sunsets, a fire pit by a pond with a waterfall, and seasonal amenities like an in-ground swimming pool and hot tub. Designed with families in mind, the vacation rental also features a playroom, highchair, booster seat, and various toys. Outdoor attractions include lawn games, a treehouse with a swing, a natural rock climbing wall, and expansive woods for hide-and-seek.
4. Scenic Paradise Cabin, Gatlinburg, TN - Gatlinburg
Welcome to Scenic Paradise, a private and family-friendly retreat in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. This spacious home features three king suites, two bunk rooms, and a queen sleeper sofa, comfortably accommodating up to 16 guests. With four full bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen, the property is perfect for large gatherings or extended family stays.
Spread across three indoor levels, Scenic Paradise boasts large decks on each floor, providing unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can enjoy recreational amenities, including a pool table, GoldenTee game, and an arcade. The large hot tub offers a serene and peaceful spot to unwind while taking in the stunning views.
The home is equipped with a gas grill for outdoor cooking and dining, with gas provided for your convenience. Whether relaxing in the hot tub, enjoying the game room, or simply taking in the panoramic views from the decks, Scenic Paradise provides an ideal setting for a memorable and relaxing getaway.
5. Serendib Beach House - Gulf Shores
Serendib is the perfect beachfront vacation rental for large groups in Gulf Shores, Alabama. This brand-new home features a year-round heated pool with stunning Gulf views and a private beach just steps away. Nestled in a prime location on a quiet, pristine stretch of sand, it accommodates up to 18 guests in six comfortable bedrooms. Each bedroom includes two king suites with private balconies and ocean views, a bunk room for kids, and multiple en-suite bathrooms.
The heart of the home is the main floor, featuring a spacious living and dining area that opens to panoramic ocean views. The gourmet kitchen is fully stocked to prepare delicious homemade meals. For indoor fun, enjoy a carport hang-out area with a bar, ping pong, and cornhole. There's also an upstairs game room with arcade games and a Smart TV.
The property's outdoor spaces include two decks, a heated pool, and a covered lounge area with a fire table. Located in a less commercialized area, it offers peaceful beach views and easy access to local attractions. The home is also equipped with high-speed Starlink internet, a full-size elevator, and various beach equipment for your convenience.
6. Asheville 7/4 Mansion, Views, Pool, Spa, Gameroom - Asheville
This stunning 7-figure mansion in Asheville, North Carolina, offers breathtaking views for a one-of-a-kind stay. Set atop a mountain, the property boasts 5,000 square feet of space, including seven bedrooms and five showers for up to 16 guests. Visitors can enjoy the sauna, steam room, cold plunge, infinity pool hot tub, and two indoor jacuzzis.
The expansive game room has a pool table, arcade games, and a 75-inch TV. The main floor features a bright, south-facing family room with a wrap-around deck and comfortable seating. There's also a chef's kitchen that opens to a spacious dining area and a large private backyard.
The mansion is in a prestigious residential area close to Asheville's attractions. A private driveway leads to the property, offering stunning mountain views. Ample parking is available for up to five cars. Guests can also arrange pre-arrival fridge stockings, a private chef, and catering services. The house is the perfect retreat for those seeking luxury and tranquility in the Smoky Mountains.
7. Cabin With Amazing Fireplace, Pool Table, AC, EV - Arnold
Escape to this spacious, pet-friendly vacation home nestled in a forest in Arnold, California. It's perfect for large family gatherings or friend getaways. It comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests with five bedrooms and a versatile loft area. The master bedroom features a queen-size bed and a 40" Smart TV. The loft includes a twin-size bed, a pull-out sofa bed, a media room with recliners, and office space.
This 2,500-square-foot cabin also features a game room with air hockey, foosball, darts, and a massage chair. Kids will love the Harry Potter-style loft with Xbox, premium channels, and various games. The huge deck offers spectacular views, hammocks, rocking chairs, and a gas grill for outdoor dining.
Inside, it also boasts a great-room-style living area with floor-to-cathedral-ceiling windows, comfy leather furniture, and a round indoor fireplace with unlimited firewood. The rustic decor blends charming Ukrainian touches with modern amenities. Enjoy amenities like a ninja course, trampoline, basketball hoop, and a 3-seat kayak for added fun.
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