Waterfront holiday rentals in Chattanooga

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The cabin exterior is highlighted by a vibrant orange door and large windows, surrounded by greenery. A stone pathway leads to a charming outdoor dining area featuring a wooden table and seating, with string lights overhead creating an inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Chattanooga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Whippoorwill Cabin w. Stargazing Shower & Trails

Cozy cabin vibes, wild mountain air, and a stargazing shower to top it all off. Welcome to Whippoorwill Cabin, a colorful, comfy hiker's homebase nestled atop Suck Creek Mountain just 20 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. Whether you're here to hike, hammock, cook over a fire, or just listen the whippoorwills sing, this is where the magic kicks in. Step out your door and into adventure: hike the trails of Prentice Cooper State Forest, paddle the Tennessee River, or dip in the blue holes of Suc

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A cozy seating area features a navy blue sofa adorned with a yellow accent pillow, complemented by a vibrant floral arrangement on a wooden table. Large windows overlook a wooded outdoor space with rocking chairs visible on the deck.
Tiny home in Tracy City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

✿ Tiny Home Outdoor Haven ⫸ Large Private Dock

Whether you are looking to relax, adventure outdoors, or enjoy live music at the nearby Caverns, our tiny home, Ripple Reed Cove, is the perfect escape. Feel as though you are waking up in the trees with floor to ceiling windows. We are one of the few homes in the neighborhood with a private dock – perfect for savoring your morning coffee or taking in the gorgeous sunsets. Our tiny home is the optimal getaway with a full kitchen, fire pit, spacious living room and multiple outdoor living spaces.

Top Guest favourite
A vivid sunset casts deep red and orange hues across the lake, reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden dock is visible in the foreground, with a few silhouettes of birds perched nearby. The surrounding area is lined with trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in LaFayette
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy Cabin on Lake

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy the great outdoors, relaxing on the porch facing the lake or sit on the dock and watch some of the most incredible sunsets while sipping your favorite beverage. Supplied Kayaks and Canoe get you floating on the 320 acre lake where you can fish and swim. This little 700 square foot house sits on 8 private acres only with the main house next to it. We supply bicycles and outdoor games for you to enjoy. The indoor gas fire place keeps you warm

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A spacious glamping tent is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by tall trees. Natural light filters through the canvas, illuminating the interior. Custom-built furniture, including a kitchen table, is visible underneath the tent's soft canopy. The entrance is marked with a wooden sign.
Tiny home in Tracy City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Top-of-the-Falls Glamper

Stunnningly located on the bluff above a huge waterfall. Miles of trails and hundreds of acres to explore right here on the property. Eight State Parks within a half hour drive. World Famous Fiery Gizzard Trail Head is just 10 minutes away. Disclaimer: Waterfall flow is subject to fluctuations in temperature, seasonal droughts, & rainfall. Optimal waterfall flow seasons are fall, winter & spring". Camp shower closed in winter. Propane heater/fireplace & propane provided at extra charge.

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A two-story cottage is elevated on wooden stilts, surrounded by trees and fallen leaves. Large windows provide views of the natural surroundings, while a spacious deck wraps around the structure, offering outdoor seating options.
Cottage in Whitwell
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Relaxing 1 bedroom cottage at Ketners Mill Arena

1 bedroom relaxing cottage with a pullout sofa for additional guests. This cottage has a full kitchen - 1 bath and a very nice deck where you can hear the sounds of Ketners Mill dam. This property is a great get away but also not to far away from Chattanooga and and has an enormous amount of outdoor activity near by. This cabin sits directly on the Sequatchie River. Fish from your very on secluded beach, kayak down the sequatchie river or take a walk on the farm and pet some of our horses.

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Home in Tracy City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Little Green Cottage

Relax & unwind where mother nature meets modern nature at the Little Green Cottage. Each space is thoughtfully designed for a comfortable & luxurious stay. Enjoy an open layout w/ vaulted ceilings & natural earth-tone features, a full functioning kitchen & dining area, bedrooms w/ king size beds that each come with their own attached bathroom & a large screen porch w/ a view that will take your breath away. All the fun, recreational activities are right outside your door! Dog friendly!

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, with a private creek meandering alongside. A spacious porch features wooden railings and outdoor lighting, offering views of the creek and surrounding nature. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the serene environment.
Home in Graysville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Gray Creek Cabin

Unplug, unwind, and immerse yourself in nature at this private creekside cabin. Nestled deep in the woods and surrounded by trees and birdsong, this peaceful retreat is the perfect escape from everyday life—yet only 35 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. Step outside and you’ll hear the gentle flow of the creek just steps away. Sip your morning coffee on the porch, soak in the hot tub under the stars, or simply enjoy the quiet serenity of the forest. This cabin was made for slowing down.

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The round cottage features a distinctive slate roof and large windows, providing expansive views of the lush, green surroundings. A wraparound deck with seating allows for outdoor relaxation, while landscaped stones lead to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Cleveland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Romantic Fairytale Cottage. Where magic awaits!

Welcome to Laurel Park - a distinguished estate nestled in a pastoral valley, neighboring the scenic Candies' Creek, yet close to downtown Cleveland, TN's amenities. On entering the grand estate via electronic gates, you realize this is special. You are ushered into a tranquil forest resort and a private country haven via a tree-framed driveway - the epitome of a Fairytale Cottage where magic awaits! Perfect for honeymooners, romantic getaways, princess parties, or a solitary respite.

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The image captures the Tennessee River surrounded by rolling green hills, illuminated by soft sunlight breaking through the clouds. Lush vegetation is visible along the riverbank, creating a serene coastal landscape contrasted by the dramatic sky.
Apartment in Chattanooga
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

River Gorge Condo 10 min from Downtown and trails!

This unit is part of the newly constructed River Gorge Condos. The condos are right on the Tennessee River. You will get to enjoy the views of the Tennessee River Gorge and the surrounding mountains! This is a perfect spot for a relaxing weekend getaway! Our location is just minutes from great trails and other activities if you love the outdoors. We are also only 10 minutes from Downtown Chattanooga. There are many great restaurants, the TN aquarium, and other tourists attractions.

Top Guest favourite
The tiny home sits nestled by the waterfront, surrounded by trees. A large deck features two lounge chairs and a hot tub, with string lights illuminating the area. A fire pit and seating are positioned near the water, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Tiny home in Coalmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Coalmont Cove - Romantic Lakefront Escape

The Coalmont is a 4 acre waterfront retreat on top of the South Cumberland Mountains of Tennessee, between Nashville and Chattanooga. The Coalmont Cove is a tiny home that sits in the cove of a private lake. The definition of relaxation with adventure only minutes away, you'll find elevated decor, an inviting outdoor space, and beautiful scenery. The perfect retreat if you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a quiet place to disconnect or work remotely (1 GB fiber optic internet).

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A cozy interior showcases warm wood paneling, with a spacious sofa and coffee table in the sitting area. A decorative quilt with floral patterns covers the bed. A wall-mounted fireplace adds warmth, and a large window brings in natural light.
Cabin in Rising Fawn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Adorable Lakeside Lookout Cabin - Water/Mtn Views

Our adorable lakefront cabin with breathtaking views of Lookout Mountain and Johnson Lake. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, hiking, caving, fishing — right in your backyard! Inside you'll find a full kitchen, full bathroom, queen bed + sofa bed and cot too. Plus, pet-friendly! Must-Dos: - Cloudland Canyon (15 min away) - Wilderness Outdoor Movie Theater (15 min) - Lookout Hang Gliding (20 min ) - Downtown Chattanooga (20 min) - Ruby Falls (25 min) Book today!

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A wooden bridge is seen leading toward a treehouse, surrounded by tall trees with thin branches. This pathway is elevated, providing a view of the forest floor blanketed in fallen leaves.
Treehouse in Tracy City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Owl’s Nest Treehouse Getaway w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable treehouse escape. One of the few treehouse cabins in Tracy City, located on 2 acres of beautiful wooded land. We are less than 1 mile from South Cumberland State Park with access to hiking trails, creeks, and Mountain views. Enjoy the sounds of the woods on our elevated deck, or relax in the private hot tub down below. The newly renovated outdoor space includes a grill, fire pit, pond & hanging egg chairs.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Chattanooga

  • Total holiday rentals

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    Chattanooga holiday rentals start at $89 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Chattanooga stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Chattanooga's top spots, include Tennessee Aquarium, Chattanooga Choo Choo, and Creative Discovery Museum

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