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Waterfront holiday rentals in Swain County

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The spacious screened-in back porch features comfortable seating with a light-colored rug. Large windows overlook the flowing Tuckasegee River and lush trees, allowing natural light to fill the space. A calming view of nature invites relaxation.
Home in Cullowhee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Getaway In The Smoky Mountains.

SUPER COZY, modern luxury house on river front property with HUGE screened-in back porch WITH HEATER overlooking the Tuckasegee River. Located in a private community just minutes from tons of beautiful trails, Western Carolina University, grocery stores and restaurants. The property has direct river access! Fishing, Kayaking, Tubing, Paddle Boarding and more can be done right from your backyard. NEW CONSTRUCTION - CUSTOM BUILT IN 2022- Modern Riverfront Luxury Home Open to Mid-Term Rental

Top Guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 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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An inviting outdoor deck features a black and white patterned rug beneath a glass table surrounded by four black chairs. A yellow umbrella provides shade, and a black grill is visible nearby, framed by lush greenery and distant mountain views.
Cottage in Robbinsville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Jai Hollow Tiny Home Cottage

Jai Hollow Cottage at Grey Valley is a luxury one bedroom tiny home nestled in the Smoky Mountains, just minutes from downtown Robbinsville, NC. The Jai comfortably sleeps 2-4, is equipped w/washer/dryer, full kitchen, & private deck w/ BBQ grill. Perfect for small families, couples retreat or thrill seekers riding the Tail! Pet friendly, w/owner permission. High speed WiFi; Starlink. Situated on 10 acres along gorgeous Mountain Creek, & sister to the Misty Hollow Cottage & Wounded Warrior Cabin

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A rustic cabin sits nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding area is characterized by a gravel pathway and a well-kept stone wall, enhancing the natural landscape.
Barn in Robbinsville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Creekside Cabin: Fire Pit & Private Hiking Trails

Experience rustic elegance at the Barn at Huffman Creek Retreat, a charming cabin surrounded by the majestic Smoky Mountains. This idyllic getaway features 2 cozy loft bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area adorned with rustic décor. Relax by the wood-burning woodstove or unwind on the private deck, where the soothing sounds of the creek create a peaceful ambiance. Ideal for solo travel, couples & small families, this retreat offers a perfect blend of seclusion & comfort.

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The exterior of the cottage shows a covered front porch with a wooden railing, featuring two rocking chairs. A sign labeled 'LAKE VIEW' is prominently displayed above the entrance door, flanked by two windows that allow natural light into the interior.
Cottage in Bryson City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Lake View Cottage

Newly redecorated, wonderfully rustic, & simply charming rock cottage family home with lake view & a creek running beside it, directly off a main road (no steep driveways). Just at .6 miles to the Alarka Boat Ramp & Marina, less than ten miles to downtown Bryson City, 20 minutes to Nantahala Outdoor Center, under 20 miles to Cherokee & Harrah's casino, 30 miles to The Dragon's Tail. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the front porch while waving to passing vehicles (most likely a family member!).

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A serene riverside view captures the cabin nestled among vibrant autumn foliage. The gently illuminated structure stands on elevated supports, surrounded by natural stone. Reflections of the trees shimmer on the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere as dusk settles in.
Cabin in Townsend
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Adorable Riverfront Cabin * EV Chrg * Fish * Swim

Cutest little cabin there ever could be - except for it's twin River Bluff! Loft bedroom cabin with open concept right on The Little River!! Fish, swim, tube, play, and enjoy the "Peaceful side of the Smokies" in Townsend TN, located just 30 minutes from Pigeon Forge. This cabin is one of five rentals we own on a spread of 18 acres. Enjoy 700 ft of private river front access, walk across the swinging bridge to explore town, or head just 2 miles to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park!

Guest favourite
Two chaise loungers are positioned on a grassy lawn near the Little River, surrounded by lush greenery. The peaceful water flows gently nearby, and a rustic bench can be seen in the background, complementing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Apartment in Townsend
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Little River Escape in the Smokies!

Strawberry Patch is a historic set of quaint cabins located on the Little River, in Townsend Tennessee. Townsend's central location is perfect for the adventurer or the city goer. Spend time here fishing in the river right outside your door, hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park 3 minutes away or taking a short drive into Knoxville for an iconic UT football game. If that doesn't fill your vacation with plenty to do, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg are only a short drive away.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cabin sits among trees, featuring a sloping yellow slide leading to the ground level. A set of bright red chairs is positioned near the water's edge, with a canoe resting by the pond. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by natural scenery.
Cabin in Tallassee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Copper Top cabin in the Smoky's

Come relax and enjoy a little piece of Heaven in our Copper Top Cabin on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains. We are only a short distance away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic Cades Cove, the Dragon and 1 hour away from Dollywood, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Copper Top cabin sits on a large spring fed pond stocked with bass, perch and catfish. Be sure to enjoy our paddle boat, canoe, kayak, or simply relax in the hammock or by the fire pit.

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy room features a comfortable bed with a light-colored coverlet. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, complementing the blue-painted trim. A small seating area with two chairs and a wooden table is present, along with a window allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Whittier
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 271 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.

Guest favourite
A serene view of Snowbird Creek captures the gentle flow of water over smooth stones, surrounded by autumn foliage. A cabin is visible in the background, framed by trees, showcasing its screened-in porch that overlooks the creek.
Cabin in Robbinsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Snowbird Creek Cabin, Flyfish, Tail of the Dragon

Our Snowbird Creek Cabin is cool and relaxing. It is just minutes from “Tail of the Dragon”. It is a fly fisherman’s paradise also. Hiking trails and waterfalls abound, or just kick back and relax in the pristine setting of the Snowbird Back Country. We will allow one dog 25 pounds or under to come. No exceptions for bigger dogs. I will request a picture of the dod. The dog will not be allowed on furniture. I live next door, so i will know if my rules are not obeyed.

Guest favourite
A bright living area is graced by large windows offering views of the river. A cozy turquoise couch and a neutral-toned lamp create a comfortable seating space. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, and a television is positioned on a light-colored media console.
Tiny home in Sylva
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Breezy | Riverfront Tiny Home with King Bed & Deck

Welcome to Breezy! This chic tiny home is located within Laurel Bush River Cabins Family Campground, right beside the peaceful Tuckasegee River. Wake up to soothing water sounds and enjoy easy access to the breathtaking Smoky Mountains. Spend evenings on the riverfront deck and relax in a comfortable king bed. ♢ Direct access to the Tuckasegee River ♢ Deck right by the river ♢ Comfortable king bed ♢ Just 5 minutes to Dillsboro and Sylva ♢ Stocked river for fishing

Top Guest favourite
A large elk stands in the shallow waters of a river, surrounded by lush green foliage. The natural habitat includes tall plants and trees, creating a serene atmosphere. The road is visible in the background, providing a glimpse of nearby infrastructure.
Campervan/RV in Cherokee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Luxury Wildcat Cherokee Riverfront RV Rental

GSMNP, Oconaluftee River, Walk to shops, restaurants and attractions. The Wildcat features leather seating, king-size Tempur-Pedic bed, French-door, stainless fridge, large shower. The patio features a fire ring, BBQ grill (BYO charcoal). Adirondack chairs and a picnic table! Duraflame logs are highly recommended for outdoor fire pit. The gas stove in the kitchen is not available. It is not safe for people who are not familiar with how to use one. Internet TV.

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