Holiday rentals in Fontana Lake

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A scenic view of the mountains showcases rolling hills under a cloudy sky. In the foreground, a stone fire pit surrounded by white, Adirondack-style chairs is positioned on the lawn. The modern home stands with a sloped roof, featuring expansive decks that overlook the natural landscape.
Home in Bryson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

NC Mountain House | Mtn View, Hot Tub & EV Charger

Private 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home for up to 12 guests with mountain views, hot tub, and Level 2 EV charger. Set on over 5 acres, this spacious Smoky Mountain getaway offers plenty of parking, a covered porch, grill, fire pit, and outdoor seating. This rare combination of view + easy access puts you close to Bryson City, Deep Creek, I-74, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, hiking, train rides, and just 10 minutes from NOC, with no 4-wheel drive required. No pets allowed due to family allergies.

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The living area features large glass doors opening to a balcony with mountain views. A comfortable sofa is complemented by a cozy throw and decorative pillows. A small coffee table sits beside a modern floor lamp, while a woven wall hanging adds texture to the space.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

New Modern cabin 7 mins from Downtown

Bryson City is the gateway to the Great Smoky mountains. This new modern cabin 2 bedroom, 2 bath with a mountain view is just 7 mins away from Downtown Bryson City. This space was thoughtfully provided with amenities designed to make this your home away from home with a hot tub, outdoor fire pit and WiFi (Starlink) Bryson City was not significantly affected by Hurricane Helene. Visiting the city, hiking trails, waterfalls and the surrounding mountain communities means a lot for Western NC.

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A scenic outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by stones, with a wooden deck in the background. String lights illuminate the deck, and vibrant orange and purple hues fill the sky at sunset, with rolling mountains visible in the distance.
Home in Almond
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Smoky Mountain Escape 1

Welcome to Smoky Mountain Escape! Enjoy some of the best views of the Smoky Mountains! Relax and take in the scenery in all directions while enjoying a cup of coffee, glass of wine, or just sitting around the bonfire. This well-equipped mountain house is located at the top of a mountain near many popular destinations. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls, and scenic drives. Located near popular Bryson City. AWD or 4x4 car REQUIRED to access property.

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A cozy outdoor fire pit, surrounded by stone, casts a warm glow as flames dance upward. The geodesic dome is visible in the background, featuring a glass window, while a wooden patio structure offers a shaded spot near a hot tub, surrounded by natural greenery.
Dome in Whittier
5 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Private Luxury Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Views

Don’t just visit the mountains and find a place to stay. Enjoy a full luxury-glamping experience in a one-of-a-kind romantic geodesic dome overlooking the Smoky Mountains and make memories that will last a lifetime. ⭐️Located on 4.5 acres surrounded by mountains and wooded views ⭐️Equipped with: Hot tub Outdoor fire pit (& s’mores fixings) Indoor fireplace Private hiking trail to a two-person hammock with an even more stunning mountain view.

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, offering expansive views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The clear blue skies and distant peaks create a serene backdrop, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Cabin in Robbinsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 786 reviews

Beautiful mountain view, hot tub, pet friendly

We are open! Sit in the rockers with your morning coffee, eat your meals at the kitchen table or sit in front of the fireplace all while enjoying the amazing view! The hot tub is located on the deck overlooking the beautiful Mountain View. We are just 20 minutes away from Bryson City and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, 10 minutes from Tsali Recreation, 25 minutes from the Smoky Mountain National Park, Cherokee and The Blue Ridge Parkway. There is a book in the cabin with other recommendations

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A modern hot tub is set against a stone wall featuring a decorative electric fireplace. Soft lighting enhances the warm ambiance, with large windows providing views of the surrounding forest. Candles and plants are positioned on the ledge beside the tub.
Cabin in Robbinsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cozy Luxury A-Frame: Jacuzzi, Heated Floors, WiFi

🌲 High-End Sanctuary: Luxury & Adventure 🌲 A custom home (not a rental!) perfect for the Tail of the Dragon, Bryson City shops, hiking, or a romantic winter escape. Recover in our true Luxury, Coffee Bar, Spa Suite with a massive Indoor Jacuzzi, Fireplace, Heated Floors and Towel Racks & Adjustable King Bed. ★ Paved Access + Covered Parking + Car Wash ★ Real Chef’s Kitchen with Induction (High-End Gear) ★ 4K Smart TVs with High-Fi Sound ★ Private Fire Pit & Views ★ Fast Wi-Fi + Workspace

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A serene firepit area is set among trees, featuring two wooden Adirondack chairs beside a stone firepit. Cozy blankets are draped over the chairs, with a scenic view of the Smoky Mountains and vibrant fall foliage in the background.
Cabin in Almond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies

Welcome to Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies, a cozy, rustic 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath cabin on 1.4 acres of hillside located in Almond with amazing views of the Smokies from the firepit. Central to the areas activities, the days can seem short with easy access to Fontana Lake, the Appalachian Trail, Tsali Recreation Area, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Nantahala Gorge, & the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy an evening by the firepit after a day of adventures. We look forward to your stay!

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An open living area is highlighted by natural wood paneling and high ceilings. A stylish table with a striped surface sits in the foreground. Comfortable seating, including a bright orange chair, is arranged thoughtfully around a cozy atmosphere, with large windows providing views of the outdoors.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Mid-Century Mountain Magic! Rare fenced yard!

Flooded with light and an open floor plan, this cozy and comfortable mountain home is the perfect landing spot for your outdoor adventures. Unexpectedly inspired by mid-century decor this home is not your typical mountain cabin. As one of the few rentals with a fenced in yard, you and your four legged family will enjoy the security and freedom to do-as-you-please. The hot tub, outdoor firepit, grill, and spacious deck set the tone for stargazing and enjoying nature. Relax, unwind, enjoy!

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A view of the tranquil lake is framed by lush greenery and distant mountains. The image shows a well-maintained lawn leading to the water, with kayaks and paddleboards arranged nearby. A house with a metal roof is visible on the right.
Home in Robbinsville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mountain Lake House [Kayaks & Paddleboards]

Welcome to PaddleFin! You will enjoy the beautiful lake and mountain views from the large deck on the house and a deck close to the water. This is a peaceful retreat - cell phone service is not available or very limited, no Wi-Fi, and no TV service. We allow A MAXIMUM of 4 guests! There is one king bed and one queen bed. We currently have two kayaks (one single and one two-person), two paddleboards, and a canoe available for use by our guests. Paddles and life jackets are included.

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A treehouse nestled among vibrant autumn foliage showcases a swinging bridge adorned with twinkle lights. The cozy structure is framed by trees displaying shades of red and orange, offering a serene backdrop against the expansive mountain views.
Treehouse in Tallassee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Smoky Mountain Treehouse, Views, Cedar Hot Tub

This place is anything but ordinary. The Smoky Mountain Treehouse is the only one of its kind in the area - a luxurious, custom-built treetop experience with a spectacular view and the comforts of home, and then some. Cross the 40’ swinging bridge and enter the grand arched door where you’ll be transported to a place where the nostalgia of a treehouse is combined with the luxury of modern day. This unique property has everything you’ll need for a romantic or adventure-filled getaway!

Top guest favourite
A deck offers a relaxing view of the vibrant autumn foliage covering the mountains. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned around a small table, inviting guests to enjoy the expansive landscape under a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.
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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The cabin features a striking exterior with a wall of windows, allowing for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Fontana Lake. A hot tub is positioned on the deck, and outdoor seating is available in the gravel patio area.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Secluded House of Windows with Breathtaking View

A truly unique cabin with a wall of windows giving you spectacular views of Fontana Lake and the Great Smokey Mountains National Park whether you are in the living room, kitchen, or dining room, or even upstairs playing pool. This cabin also has a long-paved driveway that is perfect for your cars or motorcycles. You can spend all your time relaxing at the cabin however, you are only 10 minutes to Tsali or the Nantahala Outdoor Center and only 15 minutes to Bryson City.

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