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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, 226 reviews

Luxury Mountain Escape with 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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 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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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, 141 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, 253 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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The exterior of a modern A-frame cabin is highlighted at dusk, showcasing its slanted roof and vibrant green accents. Two chairs are positioned on a raised deck, while soft lighting emanates from within, creating a cozy ambience surrounded by trees.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

~#5 ~New~On the Water~@ Oasis Retreat~ EV Charger~

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 cabin is nestled among lush trees, showcasing a sloped yard that leads to the serene river. A wraparound deck features a wooden railing, with a stone chimney prominently visible on one side. Natural light filters through the greenery, creating a peaceful setting.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

2 Acre Secluded Little Pigeon River Cabin in GSM

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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A living area features a large window showcasing views of a flowing waterfall and lush surrounding greenery. The space is furnished with a comfortable couch and two armchairs, with wooden walls and flooring complementing the rustic charm. Natural light illuminates the room.
Cabin in Cosby
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Smoky Mtn Cabin with Creek Views and Waterfall

Reconnect with nature in this historical cabin nestled against a churning river and stunning waterfall. Ed's Mill is in the Smoky Mountains just outside Newport TN, with easy access to major tourist attractions like Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Townsend. More photos coming soon! This cabin is part of the historical Serenity Falls community, comprised of 5 cabins, 6 total dwellings. The property is surrounded by forests, boasts a private waterfall, views of the forest and a community firepit.

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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, 108 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 exterior of a cabin is illuminated at dusk, featuring a spacious back yard with a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. A dining table is set on gravel, while the cabin's wooden structure boasts multiple balconies and large windows that enhance the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Pigeon Forge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Super Clean River Cabin, Fast WIFI, Keyless Entry

HOOKED ON THE RIVER New River Cabin in Pigeon Forge, 2 bedroom 2 bath, private river resort, high end mountain chic décor. Hot tub is maintained before each check in. Fast WIFI. 5 mins from Parkway. Minimum age 25. This cabin is on The Little Pigeon river, its many windows will have you feeling that you're floating on the river. The beautiful trees in the back of the cabin make the back porch seem like you are in a tree house. It has been decorated with an elegant rustic river theme.

Top guest favourite
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, 170 reviews

Cozy Escape for couples Heart tub Fireplace Hottub

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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A serene riverfront home is situated on a lush peninsula, surrounded by trees. The structure features a deck overlooking the water, and a charming outdoor seating area with a fire pit is visible near the river's edge. Green grass and water create a tranquil setting.
Cabin in Walland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Glass House

This one of a kind home is located on a peninsula with Rocky branch creek & pristine clear Little River home to otter, bald eagles , ducks, geese, deer , bear. This home has two suits , kitchen , living room, king bed,bath on main, up queen bed full bath & bonus room 2 miles from Foothills Pkwy & 12 miles to entrance GSMNP .River access, gas grill, fire pit, Maryville , Townsend, tail of the dragon, Knoxville, TYS Airport, Dollywood , Splash Country , Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & MORE!

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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, 250 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.

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