Cottage holiday rentals in Great Smoky Mountains

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Cottage in Topton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Nantahala Spiritual Retreat - Remote and Peaceful!

Remote. Quiet. Clean Air. Refreshing Well Water. Surrounded by nature! The Nantahala Spiritual Retreat (NSR) sits on 22 acres in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest In the wilderness of Western North Carolina Relax and rejuvenate in a quiet, peaceful environment with fresh, clean air and vitalized, deep well water. Enjoy a fireside evening, watching the stars at the firepit. Easy access year round. Located near many mountain attractions. Only 25 minutes from shopping & restaurants.

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The hot tub is viewed from a covered deck, showcasing clear water and built-in jets. Surrounding trees and a mountain landscape are visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cottage in Sevierville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Vacation Station

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located Vacation Station. Our brand new, modern cottage comfortably sleeps 6. Elegantly furnished, it offers open living space, dining, kitchen area with stainless steel appliances and Quartz countertop. The master bedroom offers a K sized bed, a 42” smartTV, a walk in closet/on suite with stand up shower and double sink. The 2 other bedrooms have Q size beds. They share hallway bath with bath/shower. Sheets and towels provided.

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A cozy cottage surrounded by greenery is framed by blooming trees. A well-maintained yard features lush grass and flower beds. The building is complemented by a wooden fence and outdoor seating, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Townsend
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Cabin of Lost Soles, less than 1 mile from GSMNP

NOTE: We are 3 min from GSMNP, not 40 min as Airbnb states. Cozy & comfortable, with room for 3 but perfect for 2. Overlooking the Little River and located on the walking/biking trail in town. Less than 1 mile to Great Smoky Mtns. Nat. Park, across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails. River access on the property (the steps to the river may be difficult for some.) Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Casa Caboose

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Cottage in Gatlinburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

2 Fireplaces, W/D, 10 Min to Town/Park, Pets Free

Black bear sightings are common here! Our charming cottage in Chalet Village offers convenience and tranquility. It's 10 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg, the Smoky Mountain National Park, and Pigeon Forge, and offers breathtaking mountain views. The cottage features two gas fireplaces, a hot tub, and a modern kitchen w/ granite countertops & stainless-steel appliances. The cottage is one of our favorite properties. We hope you'll love it too. Book now or save us to your Wishlist!

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An exterior view of the cottage reveals a wooden structure nestled among trees, with a gravel pathway leading to a set of four Adirondack chairs. A creek runs alongside, flowing over smooth stones, while a small staircase provides access to the elevated deck.
Cottage in Bryson City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Creekside Cottage

Looking for an affordable mountain getaway to do a little fishing, relaxing, or just need a break from your hectic everyday life?  Want something comfortable and unique!?  This creek side Cottage is an open loft 2 bedroom home on the creek with a 3 person hammock,hot tub, firepit and charcoal parkside grill. It was built in the early 60's and has had a big transformation! While keeping its unique charm. I love saving and restoring older places and this was a fun project!

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Cottage in Whittier
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Cozy Creek Cottage

Country cottage with vintage decor. Sitting next to the creek. Cozy up on the day bed on the back porch and enjoy the sound of the creek. Conveniently located to lots of attractions such as hiking, rafting, shopping and local breweries. 8.8 miles from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Only 3.7 mi. to downtown Cherokee and 8.5 miles to Bryson City. Fully stocked kitchen with Keurig coffee maker. Coffee, cream and sugar provided. Smart tv and wifi.

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Cottage in Glenville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

2BR Mtn Top View • Hot Tub • Cashiers & Highlands

Mountain top retreat nestled at 4000ft elevation. Between the Blue Ridge Mountains and a Christmas tree farm. Enjoy expansive views in this secluded home away from home. Located in Glenville, NC just 17 minutes to Cashiers and 33 minutes to Highlands. This 2/2 is a perfect couples getaway or come enjoy it with some friends and family. This westward facing house will have you enjoying unmatched sunsets every night after a day full of exploring the area. @stayatstardust

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A hot tub is situated under a covered patio, surrounded by lush grass and tall trees. Soft lighting is strung above, creating a cozy atmosphere. A fenced backyard provides privacy and a natural setting for relaxation.
Cottage in Pigeon Forge
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Modern 2 bedroom 4M from Dollywood Private Hot Tub

Monarch INN is a modernized 1900 home centrally-located in Pigeon Forge. Our space has been newly reimagined to bring you extreme comfort while still being close to everything the Great Smoky Mountains has to offer. Area attractions to include Dollywood, The Island, Soaky Mountain water park and wild water dome indoor water park all less than 5 miles away. Just 2.1 miles from the new Skyland Ranch! Level parking, Private fenced back yard.

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Cottage in Cosby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

S'more Time at Hidden Creek-Smoky Mountain Escape

S'more Time at Hidden Creek is a quiet retreat for Smoky Mountain visitors who want to avoid the crowds in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. It is separated from neighboring homes by forest, but that doesn't mean sacrificing convenience. The cottage sits beside a mountain creek which can typically be heard through open windows in the evening, while visiting with friends around the creek side fire ring, or while exploring the short walking trail.

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A circular fire pit encircled by eight Adirondack chairs is situated on a gravel base, set against a backdrop of an open field. The distant cottage is partially visible among trees, with the sky transitioning to dusk colors.
Cottage in Sevierville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Green Door Cottage - a peaceful place to stay

The Green Door Cottage is a peaceful place to relax and unwind. We strive to provide a clean and fun place to make your home during your vacation! There is plenty of room to accommodate 6 to 8 people, with a master bedroom with bathroom attached, and 2 other bedrooms that share a bath and a half. The most amazing part of our cottage is outside. There is a back porch with gas grill, hot tub, fire pit and even a 9 hole Disc Golf course!

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A hot tub filled with bubbling water is situated on a patio, surrounded by natural stone siding of the cottage. Large windows allow for ample natural light, giving views of the wooded surroundings in a peaceful setting.
Cottage in Gatlinburg
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Walk Downtown Gatlinburg | HotTub, Modern Favorite

⸻ Your Smoky Mountain home base! This cozy, modern cottage sits in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg, just steps from Anakeesta, Ripley’s Aquarium, shops, restaurants, and family-friendly fun. Less than 2 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, it’s perfect for hiking, sightseeing, and adventure. After exploring, unwind in the private hot tub, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, or relax with a movie in the comfy living space.

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Cottage in Sevierville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cottage with Pond, Barn, Creek, 5 miles to parkway

Great Smoky Mountains cottage in a beautiful setting at the fork of two babbling creeks and a stocked pond. A small waterfall is a short hike up the creek on the property. Get away from it all and relax, fish in the stocked pond, listen to the songbirds, chase fireflies, watch the wildlife, make a campfire, hike and explore. If you want a little more excitement, the heart of the parkway is just 5 miles away.

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