Cottage holiday rentals in Great Smoky Mountains

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A creekside fire pit area features four red Adirondack chairs arranged around a small fire pit, set on a gravel surface. Lush green foliage surrounds the space, and a gentle stream can be seen flowing nearby.
Cottage in Maggie Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Mountain Magic-Peaceful, Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape

Welcome to Mountain Magic! This cozy cottage is the perfect location for your Great Smoky Mountain escape. Tucked on a creek with stunning views, this newly renovated and charming cottage will take your breath away. Set on 8 acres and surrounded by forest, you can relax on the covered porch and watch wildlife, or roast marshmallows at the creekside fire pit. Designed with the comfort of our guests and their pets in mind, Mountain Magic has everything you need for a fantastic mountain retreat.

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Cottage in Topton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 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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A comfortable living area features a dark blue sectional sofa and two accent chairs arranged around a central coffee table. The space is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows, and a dining table can be seen in the background.
Cottage in Bryson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Fish Deep Creek! Your own Fishing & Tubing spot.

3 minute drive, 10 minute walk to the GSMNP. Enjoy Spring/Summer on Deep Creek! Great fishing-native and stocked. Be right on the creek and enjoy Bryson City's quaint vibe. Near town, GSMNP, hiking, fishing, waterfalls, restaurants, breweries. Two comfy bedrooms, Full Bath, Eat-In kitchen, laundry, heat and a/c. Roku and WiFi. The yard, firepit, the creek, large screened porch, are great for kids. Nicely stocked-just bring yourselves! *Pet Friendly - bring your 4-footed friend-Fee Applies*

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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, 422 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 Townsend
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Little River Cottage /River front ,

Little River Cottage on the Little River In Townsend the "Peaceful Side of the Smokies" This nonsmoking cozy cottage has a large screened porch over looking the Little River and direct river access to our guest. Our cottage is perfect for 4 adults and 2 children.The cottage is completely renovated , all new appliances, and mattresses. The Little River Cottage is located beside the Historical Blount Swinging Bridge . Enjoy the large back yard and sit around the fire pit in the evenings .

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The cottage features a welcoming front porch with wooden railings, set against a landscaped yard. A stone accent wall enhances the exterior's charm, while the surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop. The driveway is paved, offering easy access to the entrance.
Cottage in Pigeon Forge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cozy cottage 5 mins to Parkway! White Tail Hollow

Welcome to White Tail Hollow Cottage! Feel comfortable and relaxed in our home, less than 5 minutes from the heart of the action in Pigeon Forge. Two spacious bedrooms and a sleeper sofa in the living room, comfortably sleep 7. All linens and towels provided. Enjoy your coffee and the fresh air on our screened in porch. Eat-in when you don't feel like going out in the equipped kitchen. Full sized washer and dryer for your convenience. (laundry supplies are not provided) NO ANIMALS ALLOWED.

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The exterior of a mountain cottage is showcased, featuring a spacious deck with wooden railings and rocking chairs. Large windows invite natural light, while the peaked roof and surrounding trees provide a sense of seclusion and harmony with nature.
Cottage in Pigeon Forge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

*Excellent Location to Main Attractions/Cubs Den*

Sweet Serenity is a charming mountain cottage that sleeps 7 and is 8 miles to Dollywood, and less than a mile to two different mountain coasters. It's close to all the fun, but located in a private, wooded setting for peace and quiet. Enjoy the hot tub under the stars, the cubs den for the little ones, and a fire pit for roasting hotdogs and marshmallows, or just simply gathering as family and friends. We have designed the cottage to be a memorable experience for you and your family.

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Cottage in Gatlinburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

Mtn View, Hot Tub, W/D, 2 Fireplaces, 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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A creek side cottage is visible surrounded by lush greenery. A three-person hammock stands in the foreground, with two wooden Adirondack chairs positioned near a fire pit. Steps lead to the cottage entrance, which features a welcoming porch.
Cottage in Bryson City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 586 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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A charming blue cottage is positioned alongside the river, framed by gently swaying trees. A spacious deck extends from one side, offering a view of the water and surrounding landscape. The house features a circular window that enhances its unique design.
Cottage in Newport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Rock Hill River Retreat

This Beautiful Riverfront Property & rests at the bottom of the Great Smoky Mountains. This property is at the bend of the river for an amazing fishing experience. You will not be disappointed. The cottage has a loft with two queen beds, main level has one king size bed and a pull out sleeper sofa. You will LOVE this super cute cottage as you enjoy east Tennessee. You are located one hour from Knoxville or Asheville and 45 mins. from Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.

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Cottage in Sevierville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Summer Escape • Hot Tub • River • Fire Pit

Welcome to your cozy home in the Smokies 10min from the heart of Gatlinburg WALKING distance to the river (3-4 minutes walk) CHECK OUT OUR IN-PROPERTY TRAIL 🥾 2 min from GREENBRIER 5 minutes from Rocky Top Smoky Events Find the closest groceries 8 MIN away- Food City Our home offers you a peaceful and joyful vacation with HOT TUB+ PROJECTOR MOVIES 🎥& GAMES+FIRE PIT. Surrounded by nature, it’s the perfect place for friends and family to relax and bond.

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A charming cottage is nestled in a lush green landscape, framed by bare trees. Rolling hills rise in the background, dotted with trees. A rustic barn is visible in the distance, creating a peaceful rural atmosphere.
Cottage in Sevierville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 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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