Waterfront holiday rentals in Hamilton County

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The rustic log cabin is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, with its covered front porch featuring sturdy wooden railings. Steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle light on the cabin's textured wood exterior.
Cabin in Chattanooga
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cabin in the woods ! 7 min from downtown !

This custom built rustic log home is about 10 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. Lookout Mountain is about 5 miles from the cabin. We can sleep up to 11 guests. Many large rooms for relaxing & a kids corner! We have several relaxing rocking chairs on our front porch & back screened in porch with a custom bar area and 2 charcoal grills. There are lake views from the front porch as well. Enjoy canoeing, paddle boarding, fishing, hiking, and bon fires. (We provide a canoe, paddle board, & poles)

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A fire pit is surrounded by six colorful Adirondack chairs in red and blue. The flames flicker while the sun sets behind trees in the distance, casting a warm glow over the grassy area. The river can be seen beyond the trees.
Cottage in Decatur
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Hilltop Hideaway: Quiet Riverside 3BR w/ Fire Pit

Nestled against a backdrop of rivers and mountains, adjacent to the Hiwassee River. The perfect place for a refreshing getaway! Have your morning coffee in a rocking chair on the back porch or spend the day out on the water or exploring the local trails. After a fun day of exploring, craft meals in our fully equipped kitchen, and relax around the fire pit. Only a few minutes from boat docks and the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge, a short drive to Harrison bay state park & the Cherokee National forest!

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Cabin in Chattanooga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Moody & Modern: Cabin w. Sunlit Patios Above Nooga

Just a beautiful 20-minute drive from downtown Chattanooga, this moody mountain cottage is the perfect place to unplug and sink into nature. Wake up beneath warm cedar ceilings, enjoy lazy lunches on the patio, and wind down your day in the glow of the screened-in porch. Perched atop Suck Creek Mountain at Talking Water Nature Retreat, you’re steps away from hiking adventures in Prentice Cooper State Forest and refreshing dips or paddles in Suck Creek. Whether you’re a trail trekker, hammock dw

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A picnic table is positioned on the grass beside a calm lake, surrounded by trees. The still water reflects the sky, creating a serene atmosphere, while distant homes are visible along the shoreline.
Cabin in Dunlap
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The cabin at Bluebell woods.

The view from this cabin is beautiful! Either sit on the living room couch or on the deck and enjoy the lovely view of the lake. It is situated on a level, wooded lot that is a great getaway. Perfect for paddle boarding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, etc. We have a paddle boat and a flat bottom boat with a trolling motor for guests to use. In close vicinity to hiking, off-roading, paragliding, rock climbing and many other activities. Deerhead Lake in Dunlap is 55 mins from Chattanooga, TN.

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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, 214 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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A spacious living area features a plush sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by a contemporary accent chair. Natural light fills the room through large windows, and a dark coffee table contrasts with the light flooring, creating a modern yet comfortable environment.
Apartment in Chattanooga
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

407★Walk2Aquarium★2QueenBD★Topfloor

This is a NEW DOWNTOWN condo with top floor Balcony. It has a completed modern kitchen and a newly finished bath, equipped with luxurious and classy furniture and fine bedding, and all the essentials you will ever imagine. One free parking space is also provided for your stay. This condo is located in the heart of Chattanooga Downtown, close to popular attractions like the Aquarium, Museums and Restaurants, etc. Easy access to I-24,27 and 75. Ideal for family reunions and sightseeing.

Top guest favourite
A firepit surrounded by vibrant blue adirondack chairs is seen in a grassy yard, with stones forming a circular perimeter. Behind, a two-story home with large windows glows warmly against a backdrop of trees and a distant hillside, while a kayak rests nearby.
Home in Chattanooga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

River House~Waterfront~Complementary Kayaks~Dock

Enjoy a peaceful riverfront retreat in this 3 bedroom/2 bathroom fully renovated private residence. Nestled on the banks of the Tennessee River Gorge, this beautiful home has all you'll need to relax and is still just 8 miles from downtown Chattanooga. Gather in the great room, relax on the screened porch, grill out on the spacious deck, play yard games, and unwind under the stars at the riverside firepit. This home has everything you need for a fun and relaxing stay.

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A spacious deck overlooking the Tennessee River features white wicker chairs and small tables. Lush green hills frame the serene waterway, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings.
Apartment in Chattanooga
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Water Front Outdoor Paradise 10 Min From Chatt!!

This unit is part of the River Gorge Condos. The condos are right on the Tennessee River. You will get to enjoy the views of the Tennessee River Gorge and the surrounding mountains! This is a perfect spot for a relaxing weekend getaway! Our location is minutes from great trails and other activities if you love the outdoors. We are also only 10 minutes from Downtown Chattanooga. There are many great restaurants, the TN aquarium, and other tourists attractions.

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The cabin exterior, nestled among trees, features a spacious deck with wooden railings. A staircase leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility. Large windows allow natural light into the interior, while air conditioning units are positioned near the foundation.
Cabin in Whitwell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tanasi River Cabin

Enjoy our peaceful woodland cabin on the Tennessee River in the heart of the Tennessee River Gorge with beautiful views of the river and gorge. Nearby Hiking trails; Pot's Point within 6 miles, Prentice Cooper State Forest, Cumberland Plateau. Chattanooga attractions; include Aquarium, Lookout mountain, Ruby Falls, Chattanooga Choo Choo, (train excursions). We rent only through Airbnb and NOT Craig's list. $100 fine pets brought w/o paying $50 fee upfront

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A spacious outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by stone seating, complemented by several lounge chairs positioned nearby. Lush greenery and a fence frame the scene, with a view of the serene lake visible in the background.
Home in Birchwood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Paddler Fishing Retreat Hiawasse Lake Chickamagua

Serene lakefront property where you can fish or swim right from the backyard. Canoe, paddles, and life preservers along with several yard games provided at no charge— corn hole, bocce ball, crochet, and horseshoes. Nestled in a slough adjoining the Hiawasse River Refuge, wildlife is abundant and can be viewed from the back yard. Sandhill cranes and American White pelicans migrate through the winter. Enjoy stargazing at night with minimal light pollution.

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The exterior of a modern cabin is showcased at sunset, featuring a metal roof and large windows. The structure is surrounded by greenery and dramatic rock formations, with warm lights illuminating the porch area, creating a welcoming ambiance facing the Tennessee River and mountain views.
Home in Chattanooga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Our Catty Shack

Oliver and Lacey (the cats) would love to welcome you to Our Catty Shack! ***NOTE: Our Catty Shack comes WITH CATS*** This spiritual retreat is nestled between imposing ridgelines, abuts a state forest, and faces the powerful Tennessee river. Enjoy dramatic sun and moon rises. Luxuriate in the hot tub. Feast your eyes on the views. Only 15 minutes to downtown Chattanooga - with the peace of the country - have it all here.

Top guest favourite
The rustic cabin with a dark wooden exterior features a wrap-around porch with seating. A tall water tower nearby adds to the landscape, while lush greenery frames the setting. The serene waterfront and mountains are visible in the background.
Home in Chattanooga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Riverfront Getaway with a View

Featured on Outside Online: “The 12 Coziest Mountain-Town Airbnbs in the U.S.” Nestled in the Tennessee River Gorge, this cozy cabin offers stunning views, river access, and peaceful seclusion—just minutes from Downtown Chattanooga. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch, fishing at sunrise, or hitting a nearby trail, it's the perfect blend of nature and city adventure in America's first National Park City.

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