Waterfront holiday rentals in Gatlinburg

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Gatlinburg

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gatlinburg holiday rentals start at $137 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Gatlinburg holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Gatlinburg

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Cabin in Sevierville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Secluded RiverFront Cabin/Hot Tub/Screened Porch

Old Buck's Riverfront Refuge soothes the soul surrounding you in total privacy with towering trees and the rushing Little Pigeon River that runs along the side of the cabin. Awaken to the sounds of the river or let it lull you gently to sleep. Perfect private refuge for a honeymoon, family, get away from work, or just a little relaxation. Only 20 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge attractions. Great for honeymoon, special occasions or family fun. 2nd bedroom Roku TV 50 in

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Cabin in Pigeon Forge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Peaceful Creekside Cabin/5min->Gburg-PForge/HotTub

Incredible log cabin that sits directly above the flowing waters of Caney Creek in Pigeon Forge! This cabin has a tremendous location, and allows you to be in Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg in 5 minutes or less! Relax and enjoy the peaceful sound of flowing water from the decks in the rocking chairs or the hot tub! This cabin offers gorgeous hardwoods throughout and plenty of space for up to 6 people! The central location makes it possible to enjoy all the area activities. Come and relax today!

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Cabin in Sevierville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

~#5~On the Water~NO Airbnb FEES~Kayaks~EV Charger~

Escape to this eco-friendly A-Frame retreat, just minutes to GSMNP! Enjoy included activities like hiking, pedal boating, kayaking, and fishing on a private 2-acre stocked lake. Relax with EV charging, a cozy fire pit, charcoal grill, fully equipped kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer. Plus, a kid’s play area, fishing docks, trails, and firewood are yours during your stay. 1.5 miles to Soaky Mountain Water Park. Sleeps up to 4 guests—no pets, please! Extra guests need approval and a small fee.

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A living area features a large window showcasing views of a flowing waterfall and lush surrounding greenery. The space is furnished with a comfortable couch and two armchairs, with wooden walls and flooring complementing the rustic charm. Natural light illuminates the room.
Cabin in Cosby
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Smoky Mtn Cabin w/Creek, Waterfall & Mini Golf

Reconnect with nature in this historical cabin nestled against a churning river and stunning waterfall. Ed's Mill is in the Smoky Mountains just outside Newport TN, with easy access to major tourist attractions like Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Townsend. More photos coming soon! This cabin is part of the historical Serenity Falls community, comprised of 5 cabins, 6 total dwellings. The property is surrounded by forests, boasts a private waterfall, views of the forest and a community firepit.

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A charming cabin is positioned amidst lush greenery, featuring a sturdy wooden exterior and a covered porch. Stone accents are visible, and steps lead up to the entrance. Natural light reflects off the landscape, with a clear blue sky serving as a backdrop.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Secluded Mountain View Cabin w Private Lake Access

This cozy cabin sleeps 4 and is nestled in the hills of Lake Douglas. With mountain views and lake front access, you'll have time to relax, fish, boat, kayak and view the mountains from the back porch. 25 minutes from Pigeon Forge (Dollywood) and 45 minutes from Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountain Nation Park. There is no shortage of things to do in this area, but while you're back at the cabin, you'll be happy you chose Shady Shore. *The lake water level is low from Sept to Mid April*

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A log cabin is illuminated by warm lights under a colorful sunset. Surrounding the cabin, a gravel fire pit area is arranged with two wooden benches. The lush green lawn extends towards a distant tree line, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Pigeon Forge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

A Barrel of Fun-riverfront cabin, fishing nearby

RIVERFRONT CABIN AND NEW FURNISHINGS ***ARCADE MACHINE - XBOX ONE- FAST WIFI--NO STEEP ROADS***GREAT LOCATION***FREE WIFI***HOT TUB***FISHING ACCESS ***NO PETS ALLOWED. *********** R I V E R F R O N T ********** A Barrel of Fun is a 2 bedroom (one is in the loft-not private), 2 bath cabin located on the River. Upon arrival, you and your family will immediately fall in love with this beautiful river front property. No steep roads

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A covered porch offers a shaded view of lush greenery and the nearby Roaring Fork river. The serene water flows past rocky outcrops, while the well-maintained lawn leads to the cabin. Trees surround the area, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Waterfront/Walk to dtown Gburg!

Welcome to the Roaring Fork Inn! Relax on the covered back porch and let the sounds of the Roaring Fork wash your worries away. Take a leisurely stroll to downtown Gatlinburg, where charming boutiques, delectable dining options, and lively attractions await. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills in the GSMNP or leisurely afternoons exploring local shops and galleries, this 2-bed 2-bath cabin serves as your ideal home base offering the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.

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Cabin in Sevierville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Fenced Yard - Creekside | Pet Friendly +Volleyball

Beautiful Creekside 2-bedroom cabin 8 minutes from Gatlinburg and 10 minutes from Pigeon Forge! THIS LOCATION IS ABSOLUTELY PERFECT if you are looking for a cabin that is near all the fun/activities while also feeling like you are truly immersed in nature. "Fallen Timber Lodge" was originally built in 1947 from the timber trees you see on the property. Relax/listen to the flowing creek while you enjoy the fire pit at night or watch your furry friends roam the fenced in yard.

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A well-appointed room features a king-size bed adorned with rich red and white bedding. A white leather loveseat is positioned beside a modern coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the wooden ceiling beams and unique wall decor.
Treehouse in Sevierville
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Anastasia & Grey Treehouse | Hot Tub | Riverfront

Welcome to your romantic Red Room treehouse escape at River Place Treehouses in Sevierville, TN. Our Anastasia & Grey Treehouse is Fifty Shades of Grey inspired, offering privacy, luxury, opportunities to explore your Red Room fantasies, & breathtaking views of the Little Pigeon River (via short path) & Great Smoky Mountains. Unwind in the hot tub, relax in plush robes on a massive modern king-sized bed with bamboo linens. Perfect for couples seeking a magical getaway.

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A spacious living area features a dark sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw blanket. Natural wood paneling and large windows create an airy atmosphere, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. A round area rug anchors the space, complementing the warm tones.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Soaky River Lodge

Soaky River Lodge is a newly renovated 3-bedroom cabin, sleeping 7, featuring a hot tub, custom sauna, and river access. Located within walking distance of Soaky Mountain Water Park, Wilderness at the Smokies, Sevierville Golf Club, and the Convention Center, and just 10 minutes from Pigeon Forge and 15 minutes from Gatlinburg. Enjoy granite countertops, private suites, large windows, outdoor seating, and unique rain chain gutters for a relaxing Smoky Mountain getaway!

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A charming cabin sits on a stone foundation, directly alongside a flowing stream. The exterior features a combination of wood and stonework, with a metal roof and decorative yellow garlands along the porch railing. Autumn foliage and a pumpkin decoration enhance the welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

On Roaring Fork/Walk 2 DwTn Gatlinburg/Hot Tub

Welcome to Roaring Fork River Chalet! Nestled directly on the rushing waters of the Roaring Fork Stream, this beautiful 3BR/2BA cabin offers the perfect mix of tranquility and convenience. Just 0.9 miles from downtown Gatlinburg, you can walk to shops and dining—or relax in the private hot tub with the peaceful sound of the river below. With cozy interiors, modern amenities, and mountain charm, this is the Smoky Mountain escape you’ve been searching for!

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A spacious great room is depicted, featuring a comfortable gray sofa, flanked by two brown armchairs. A wooden coffee table, accompanied by decorative items, sits centrally. Bright natural light filters through two windows, illuminating the light-colored walls and greenery visible outside.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Star Window: A Modern Honeymoon Cabin

This High Lux Modern Farmhouse cabin is designed for the ultimate romantic getaway. With an oversized freestanding bathtub, a walk-in shower for two, 28-jet hot tub, and an oversized Star Window in the master bedroom, and outdoor shower, and many other amenities this cabin will leave you breathless. With no front or side neighbors, you'll feel like you have the entire mountain to yourself to relax and enjoy your time together.

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