Waterfront holiday rentals in Appalachian Mountains

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, supported by stilts. Its architecture features a combination of dark siding and wooden beams, with a spacious deck visible, furnished with outdoor seating. Natural greenery surrounds the structure, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Woodstock
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Bird's Nest - Cabin by the River

Located on one of the Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River, the Bird’s Nest is a brand new, custom built 800 square foot cabin featuring an open loft with king bed and skylights, steam shower, heated bathroom floor, and gas fireplace. Exterior amenities include a hot tub, gas grill, gas fire pit table, fire pit by the river, and private river access in a peaceful, wooded setting. Kayaks/tubes are available to use to float down the river with the unique ability to park/exit on the hosts’ property.

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Place to stay in Shapleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Historic Schoolhouse c1866 / Sauna + Hot Tub + Gym

Winner of Maine Homes Small Space Design Award 2023 We are located on the private 80-acre Shapleigh Pond in the Southern Maine, an hour from Portland and two hours from Boston. Experience a bygone era in this restored Schoolhouse circa 1866 with many original details such as oversized glass-paned windows, wood plank floors, chalkboards, tin ceiling and more. Modern amenities such as fireplace, private hot tub, fire pit, gas BBQ and access to our pool (June-Sept), pond, gym and tennis court.

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A modern cabin is nestled among trees, showcasing large windows that offer views of the interior. The structure is elevated above rocky terrain, with a staircase leading to the entrance. Natural materials complement the surrounding forest.
Treehouse in Winston County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

-Elora's Cabin- Waterfront Treehouse

Elora's Cabin is a remote luxury cabin tucked away amongst the bluffs and trees on the banks of the Sipsey River. Direct access to the river allows you to head north and explore deep into Bankhead Forrest or head south to Smith Lake. Backed up to a rock bluff with a natural spring, there is a seating area with a firepit that provides a serene escape to nature or use the deck for cooking and river views. It's designed to allow you to fully experience nature, while also having comforts of home!

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A serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.
Cottage in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing large windows that reflect the warm glow of interior lighting. The exterior deck extends towards the lush greenery, providing a seamless connection to the surrounding nature. Hills are visible in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Sparta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Big Bottom Bungalow: Park Views, Secluded, Hot Tub

You can soak in tranquility at this modern cabin with a hot tub, indoor fireplace and outdoor living space. The Caney Fork River borders the 63 acre farm, which connects directly to over 60,000 acres of protected wilderness where you have free access to miles of hiking trails, magical waterfalls, historic homesteads and impressive caves. At the cabin, you can listen to the sounds of nature as you take in the scenic valley views of Big Bottom and the mountain views of Scott’s Gulf State Park.

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The exterior of the log cabin features a stone chimney and a covered porch with seating, surrounded by a grassy area. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while wooden siding enhances the rustic charm, framed by trees in the tranquil setting.
Cabin in Covington
5 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Cabin On The Creek

Set in the beautiful Alleghany Mountain Range, the Cabin On The Creek is a custom-built luxury cabin with amazing views and access to Potts Creek on a private wooded property. Multiple outdoor areas to enjoy the sights and sounds of the creek include the back porch, observation deck with Adirondack chairs, and walking path that leads to a stunning view of the Potts Creek “Sinks.” Enjoy the tranquil natural environment as you make use of the outdoor grill, picnic area, fire pit, and hot tub.

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A spacious deck made of natural wood offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean at sunrise. Soft light reflects on the deck, complementing the serene shoreline and gentle waves in the distance. Dune grass and a sandy beach line the horizon.
Cottage in Kitty Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

the cottage

The cottage stands along the oceanfront in quaint area of Kitty Hawk beach. Very small cottage limited to 2 guests. Remodeled and designed in vintage beach flair. The cottage reminds me of the way coastal homes used to be: simple ; yet, thougthfully integrated into the environment. Approximately 800 square ft. of intimate living space with spacious deck for getting closer to the sea and sky. I provide all the clean linens .Please have prior reviews and be over 29 years of age.

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, with a private creek meandering alongside. A spacious porch features wooden railings and outdoor lighting, offering views of the creek and surrounding nature. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the serene environment.
Home in Graysville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Gray Creek Cabin

Unplug, unwind, and immerse yourself in nature at this private creekside cabin. Nestled deep in the woods and surrounded by trees and birdsong, this peaceful retreat is the perfect escape from everyday life—yet only 35 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. Step outside and you’ll hear the gentle flow of the creek just steps away. Sip your morning coffee on the porch, soak in the hot tub under the stars, or simply enjoy the quiet serenity of the forest. This cabin was made for slowing down.

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Tiny home in Franklin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

Tiny Living! Trails, Fishing *No Cleaning Fees

Our beautiful rustic tiny house cabin is the perfect couples getaway or just a great place to stop in for the night. Our tiny house sits down by our pond tucked away into the woods and is very private and secluded. Sit out on the front porch and watch the deer. Play games, read a book, go fishing or just rest and relax. Located just off of I65 outside the historical little town of Franklin, KY. We are located between Nashville (45min), Bowling Green (35min) and Mammoth Cave (55 min).

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The cottage, featuring a wooden exterior and large windows, is surrounded by greenery and natural rock formations. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, which is sheltered by an overhanging roof. Sunlight illuminates the peaceful setting, highlighting the rustic charm of the structure.
Guest house in Waterbury Center
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

A true Vermont get-away cabin in the woods

Badger Cottage offers a true rustic Vermont experience nestled in the woods with spectacular views and a quiet and peaceful ambiance. Once a barn, carefully reconstructed on the owners’ property, and modernized to today’s standards, this post and beam cabin is warm and cosy in winter and cool in summer. Well behaved dogs are very welcome and will enjoy the walks in the woods. Covid vaccinations are required. The owners live in an adjacent house with their very friendly Border Terrier

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A quaint cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a wraparound porch with decorative string lights. Vibrant pink blossoms from nearby trees add a pop of color against the natural backdrop. A seating area with Adirondack chairs is visible on a grassy area, inviting relaxation.
Cabin in Vinton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Peaceful Creekside Cabin with Hot Tub

Welcome to The Cabin! •15 min to the Blue Ridge Parkway •20 min to Smith Mountain Lake •25 min to Downtown Roanoke •40 min to Peaks of Otter Follow our IG @rambleonpines for cabin tours and photos Awaiting guests deep in the poplars that over took this holler years ago after all the green beans and potato crops were pulled from this fertile soil, is a modern chic cabin over looking a babbling creek with all the luxuries one would need for a weekend away from the grind of life.

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A serene living area features a large sliding glass door leading to a deck with unobstructed views of Round Lake. Natural wood accents adorn the wall, while a plush sofa and a small coffee table create a relaxing seating space.
Home in Round Lake Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Round Lake Getaway Retreat

Looking for a calming, peaceful lakeside getaway for you and your loved one? Come stay at our remodeled retreat with private waterfront access to Round Lake. Enjoy peace and reflection meditating on the spirited lake waters rolling into shore. Wake up to inspirational lake views with soul warming coffee, tea or cocoa. Savor deep or lazy conversation with your loved one, surrounded by dreamy décor and captivating nature. Come and relax, restore, and rejuvenate by the lake!

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