Family-friendly holiday rentals in Fontana Lake

Smoky Mountain Escape 1

Welcome to Smoky Mountain Escape! Enjoy some of the best views of the Smoky Mountains! Relax and take in the scenery in all directions while enjoying a cup of coffee, glass of wine, or just sitting around the bonfire. This well-equipped mountain house is located at the top of a mountain near many popular destinations. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls, and scenic drives. Located near popular Bryson City. AWD or 4x4 car REQUIRED to access property.

Mid-Century Mountain Magic! Rare fenced yard!

Flooded with light and an open floor plan, this cozy and comfortable mountain home is the perfect landing spot for your outdoor adventures. Unexpectedly inspired by mid-century decor this home is not your typical mountain cabin. As one of the few rentals with a fenced in yard, you and your four legged family will enjoy the security and freedom to do-as-you-please. The hot tub, outdoor firepit, grill, and spacious deck set the tone for stargazing and enjoying nature. Relax, unwind, enjoy!

Firefly Bungalow. Cozy treehouse guesthouse.

Tiny treehouse accomodations in a peaceful wooded setting that will have you awakening feeling refreshed and ready to take in all that our area has to offer. Spend your evenings enjoying our outdoor area and take time to meet our resident farm animal friends. We are located minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, downtown Gatlinburg Tennessee and all of the action and entertainment in Pigeon Forge Tennessee. Please take a moment to read our listing description and details.

Mountain Blessings Bear Cabin 1

If you are looking for a secluded cabin with breathtaking views where you can relax and unwind this is the place. 4x4 or AWD is required to access the cabin. The driveway is mountainous, steep, and gravel. This cabin has one bedroom and one bath with a pull out sofa bed perfect for a couple or family of 4. Located 20 minutes from Bryson City, the Nantahala Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. **Monthly rentals available for 2 adults only. No pets no exceptions. ***

Mountain Lake House [Kayaks & Paddleboards]

Welcome to PaddleFin! You will enjoy the beautiful lake and mountain views from the large deck on the house and a deck close to the water. This is a peaceful retreat - cell phone service is not available or very limited, no Wi-Fi, and no TV service. We allow A MAXIMUM of 4 guests! There is one king bed and one queen bed. We currently have two kayaks (one single and one two-person), two paddleboards, and a canoe available for use by our guests. Paddles and life jackets are included.

Fontana View 2 | Gorgeous Smoky Mt Cabin w/ Views

Escape to this handcrafted yellow cedar & Douglas fir log cabin with nearly 1700 sq ft, ridgetop views, and direct trail access. Features include 2 king master suites, sleeper sofa, open living space with stone fireplace, DirecTV, Wi-Fi, and a rec room with pool table. Enjoy the chef’s kitchen, grill, firepit, and hot tub with stunning views. Pet friendly (dogs, fee applies). Sleeps 6 comfortably. Perfect for families, friends, and nature lovers seeking a luxury Smoky Mountain retreat.

Hummingbird Haven | Hot Tub + Fire-Pit + Sky Loft

Escape to Hummingbird Haven, a peaceful forest hideaway in the Smoky Mountains near Bryson City. This cozy pet-friendly tiny cabin sleeps 4 with a king bed and charming Sky Loft. Relax on the wraparound porch, gather around the fire pit, or soak in the private hot tub under the stars. Just minutes from Nantahala River rafting, Lake Fontana, scenic drives, hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and downtown Bryson City, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure.

Beautiful mountain view, hot tub, pet friendly

Sit in the rockers with your morning coffee, eat your meals at the kitchen table or sit in front of the fireplace all while enjoying the amazing view! The hot tub is located on the deck overlooking the beautiful Mountain View. We are just 20 minutes away from Bryson City and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, 10 minutes from Tsali Recreation, 25 minutes from the Smoky Mountain National Park, Cherokee and The Blue Ridge Parkway. There is a book in the cabin with other recommendations

River View Retreat /Hot Tub/Pet/ Sauna/Paved Drive

Welcome to Liberty Lookout! Make yourself at home! Set on 3 private acres offering amazing views of the Tuckasegee River & Smoky Mtns. Just 2 miles from Bryson City, you won't find a better location! Unwind in the hot tub at sunset, relax by the fire w/ friends, play games, stream movies with Starlink, reset in the dry sauna, whip up gourmet meals & sip coffee on the porch. A tranquil slice of heaven. Military owned & operated with deep ties to NC. We can't wait to host you!!

NC Mountain House | Mtn View, Hot Tub & EV Charger

Private 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home for up to 12 guests with mountain views, hot tub, and Level 2 EV charger. Set on over 5 acres, this spacious Smoky Mountain getaway offers plenty of parking, a covered porch, grill, fire pit, and outdoor seating. This rare combination of view + easy access puts you close to Bryson City, Deep Creek, I-74, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, hiking, train rides, and just 10 minutes from NOC, with no 4-wheel drive required. No pets allowed!

Secluded House of Windows with Breathtaking View

A truly unique cabin with a wall of windows giving you spectacular views of Fontana Lake and the Great Smokey Mountains National Park whether you are in the living room, kitchen, or dining room, or even upstairs playing pool. This cabin also has a long-paved driveway that is perfect for your cars or motorcycles. You can spend all your time relaxing at the cabin however, you are only 10 minutes to Tsali or the Nantahala Outdoor Center and only 15 minutes to Bryson City.

Waterfront cabin with private dock

Cozy vintage cabin on beautiful Lake Santeetlah. Enjoy the water views from the screened in porch, dip your feet in the clear lake on the private dock, or take a kayak out to explore the coastline. In cooler weather, snuggle up by the fire with a good book. Lake Santeetlah is nestled in the mountains of NC, and 80% of the coastline is national forest. The lake is quiet, serene, and absolutely beautiful. Check out our cabin on instagram: @thecovecabin.