Waterfront holiday rentals in Great Smoky Mountains

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with neutral bedding, surrounded by panoramic windows. Soft natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist decor. Elegant light fixtures hang from the vaulted ceiling, and a cozy seating area is positioned near the window, offering scenic mountain views.
Dome in Sylva
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Romantic Couples Dome W/Hot Tub & Great Views!

Explore the mountains while chasing waterfalls and counting stars ✨ gazing through the skylight at the dome. Catch breathtaking views of the Mountain Scape & Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being within minutes to downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.

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Cabin in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Creek Cottage in Maggie Valley/15 min. to skiing!

Welcome to rustic luxury at its best in Maggie Valley, NC! This 2170 sq. ft., 3 bedroom/ 3.5 bath cabin built in 2022 with 200 year old reclaimed wood beams, offers a serene mountain escape to enjoy the sounds of the 20 ft wide rushing creek from every room! Enjoy privacy, open air dining, amazing deck views, the outdoor hot tub, and stroll to the creek fire pit with seating for 8 to roast S'mores. This house has frequent visits from elk and turkeys as they travel to the creek. Sorry, no pets.

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A spacious cabin is situated by the river, featuring a large deck with a screened porch and a stone facade. Surrounding greenery complements the outdoor living space, while steps lead down to the water's edge, creating direct access for nature enthusiasts.
Cabin in Walland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Cabin

Beautiful Cabin on pristine River just outside Townsend TN. Where you can enjoy the water & Wildlife including River otters, Bald Eagles , Blue Herons, Variety of Ducks , Osprey Falcon, Fishing and much more! Cabin boast large deck with Screen Porch. At ground level is Large covered patio area with grill, hot tub, & easy path to Lakefront access. Cabin features inside an abundance of Ship lap and fine wood work, Master has custom 2 in 1 grotto shower . Upstairs master has commanding views.

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A cabin interior features a cozy sleeping area with a wall-mounted electric fireplace and a wooden ceiling. A decorative deer head is mounted above a console table that holds various items. A large garage door opens to scenic views, while a comfortable chair sits nearby.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

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Cabin in Sevierville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Scenic Luxury Riverfront Farm Cabin in Smokies

Welcome to River Rest Cabin – your private luxury escape on the banks of the Little Pigeon River. Nestled in the heart of the Smokies just minutes to the Greenbrier entrance | Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this one-of-a-kind cabin features a rare yet private swimming hole, peaceful farm & mountain views, and exclusive riverfront access. Perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers! Experience the cabin’s classic charm, fire pit, hot tub, and your own secluded stretch of the river.

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The exterior of the A-frame vacation rental is shown, highlighting large glass windows and a vibrant green accent. Beneath the structure, a fire pit surrounded by wooden benches displays a bright flame, illuminating the gravel area at twilight.
Cabin in Sevierville
5 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

~#3~On the Water~@~Oasis Retreat~ EV Charger~Kayak

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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The exterior of a remodeled A-frame chalet is framed by lush green trees, showcasing natural wood elements. A spacious deck with wooden railings leads to large glass doors that offer a glimpse of the inviting interior. String lights add a gentle glow to the outdoor space.
Chalet in Gatlinburg
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

🌲Historic Gatlinburg Chalet-Hot Tub,Prime Location

Creekside Chalet is a beautifully remodeled A-frame cabin, originally built in the early 1960s and nestled right in the heart of Gatlinburg. Step into a charming piece of local history that’s been thoughtfully brought back to life with modern comforts and rustic charm. Unwind in the cozy living space with a movie night, soak your cares away in the brand new hot tub, or gather around the fire pit while the sounds of the Smoky Mountains surround you. Make Creekside Chalet your next vacation!

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Aerial view showcasing the Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow surrounded by the tranquil waters of Douglas Lake. Lush greenery envelops the shoreline, with a gentle curve leading to the lighthouse, emphasizing the serene waterfront setting.
Lighthouse in Sevierville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Smoky Mountain Lighthouse on Douglas Lake

The Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow provides a waterfront experience at the base of the Smoky Mountains. This unique lodging brings you up close to the natural beauty of the Douglas lake resevoir. Home to over 200 species of bird, and recognized as a Bassmaster top 100 fishing lake, the Lighthouse puts you right in the middle of it all! While every window in the lighthouse has a water view, the top level boasts a 360 degree view of water & the treetops, to observe all the beauty of Douglas!

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The cabin is set among lush greenery, surrounded by trees and located beside a gently flowing creek. Smooth rocks create a natural pathway along the water's edge, complementing the serene outdoor environment. The cabin's entrance is visible above, blending harmoniously with its wooded surroundings.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

"Private Creek Cabin" Easy Access -Great Location

Welcome to Laurel Glen Cabin, a rare and unique private cabin on 5.2 wooded acres with a creek, No Neighbors! You'll feel like your in the heart of The Smokys. It has very easy road access not only to the cabin but all the activities the area has to offer. There is an entrance to the National Park right around the corner from the cabins private driveway. Escape the crowds after an active day of fun and adventure. Come relax and enjoy your privacy with family and friends at Laurel Glen.

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The charming log cabin stands in the twilight, featuring an inviting exterior with warm lights illuminating the porch. Smoke gently rises from a nearby fire pit, surrounded by natural woodland, creating a serene atmosphere in the Smoky Mountains.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Paradise in the Smokies:Hearttub Fireplace Hot tub

A true cozy log cabin located in the heart of the smokies 7 miles from the center of Pigeon Forge. Relax and enjoy the real wood burning fireplace on a cool night or enjoy the peaceful fire pit on our beautiful 3/4 acre wooded lot. Watch wildlife from the wraparound deck with a lovely pond view where you can fish. The hot tub awaits after a long day of enjoying the smokies! For a final special touch enjoy the beautiful romantic heart tub. This little cabin is a perfect romantic escape.

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The master bedroom showcases a king-sized bed adorned with a cozy red throw blanket. A bondage cross stands prominently in one corner, accompanied by restraints and accessories. Natural light filters through the window, framed with red curtains, highlighting the wooden wall panels.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

NEW Kink Cabin w/ Private Creek

Escape to Hidden Kinks Retreat, a luxurious cabin in the Smoky Mountains, exclusively for couples seeking adventure and intimacy. Enjoy a private creek, hot tub, and cozy evenings, all designed to fuel your passions and explore your deepest desires. Whether you’re relaxing or indulging in fantasies, this retreat offers the perfect setting for your kinky getaway. Let go, embrace freedom, and explore in a space made just for you.

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The exterior of a tiny home is seen alongside a softly flowing creek, bordered by a grassy area. A firepit and seating arrangement are present, surrounded by trees, adding to the natural setting. The wooden structure features large windows that look out onto the serene landscape.
Tiny home in Bryson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

Smoky Mountain Tiny Home

Brand new Amish built tiny home. A true tiny home on wheels that has been inspired by the smoky mountains. Designed with your comfort, style, practicality and the environment in mind. This tiny home is planted by a beautiful creek with privacy trees on the side. Sit on the covered porch and listen to the creek or bring a fishing pole and try catching some trout! We also have an outdoor charcoal grill and firepit.

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