Waterfront holiday rentals in Southern United States

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A serene lakeside view captures a sunset reflecting on the calm waters, with hues of orange and purple in the sky. Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, and lanterns add a gentle glow along the pathway, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Bella Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Cozy retreat! The Green Door on Lake Avalon

The Green Door on Lake Avalon – a cozy, lakeside retreat with dreamy views from every window. Nestled in a peaceful, wooded neighborhood, our retreat is the perfect escape to relax, explore, and unwind in beautiful Bella Vista. Private entrance, a serene bedroom, cozy living area, and kitchenette. Savor quiet mornings on the dock, stargaze beside the fire pit, or take a short drive to Crystal Bridges. If navigating slopes and multiple steps is difficult, this space may not be the best fit.

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A rustic cabin exterior is framed by lush green grass and trees. The wooden structure features a stone chimney and a distinctive blue door, with two large windows on the left. A simple stone path leads to the entrance, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Cabin in Chanute
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

The Blue Door Cabin

If you want a retreat where you can sleep in, slow down and savor nature's beauty, the Blue Door Cabin, tucked in surprisingly hilly oak and hickory woods, with a beautiful view of the pond, is your destination. Within two hours from Kansas City, Tulsa, Joplin or Wichita, and only 4 miles from Chanute Kansas, this preserved and revived cabin offers an easy getaway for city dwellers in need of a very affordable anniversary weekend, study or solitude retreat, or family hiking and fishing trip.

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The exterior of the A-frame cabin is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a natural wood deck adorned with string lights. A large front window is flanked by two narrower windows, allowing light to illuminate the interior. The structure blends harmoniously with the surrounding trees.
Cabin in Clayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Storybook A-Frame (Sequoyah)

Nestled within the serene embrace of the Ouachita Mountains, this enchanting A-frame, crafted in 1970, exudes an ageless allure. Its timeless design seamlessly merges with the natural surroundings, allowing the structure to become a part of the landscape. A fusion of old-world charm and modern comfort, this abode encapsulates the essence of tranquility, offering a respite from the bustling world, where every corner tells a story of the past and every window frames the beauty of the outdoors.

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An inviting open-concept kitchen and dining area displays a rustic wooden dining table surrounded by clear acrylic chairs. A modern chandelier hangs above, complemented by stainless steel appliances and textured glass backsplash. Natural light enters through large windows, adding warmth to the space.
Cabin in Arcadia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Farmhouse Retreat

Need a break from the busyness? Just driving through? Coming in to town to see family or friends? Want a weekend getaway? Come stay in a relaxing and well furnished farmhouse located on 40 acres in the hills of Arcadia, OK. The property features over a mile of wooded walking trails, a three acre pond, family friendly farm animals including everyone's favorite, Kenny the Clydesdale, a scenic back porch and more. The property and farmhouse is family friendly and accommodates up to six guests.

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A treehouse is elevated 25 feet above ground, resting among trees beside a flowing creek. The wooden structure features large windows and a spacious deck, providing ample outdoor space to enjoy the natural surroundings. The serene scene captures the harmony between architecture and nature.
Home in Fayetteville
5 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

A Luxury Treehouse Experience | Wood-Fired Cedar Hot Tub

Welcome to Whitetail & Pine, a Luxury Treehouse Experience. Nestled in the branches of two centuries old red oak trees and suspended 25 feet above Goose Creek, this arboreal abode offers a unique twist on traditional lodging. If you are seeking a rejuvenating getaway accented with the sights and sounds of nature, yet desire to be close to Fayetteville’s best restaurants and attractions, look no further than the Treehouse @ Whitetail & Pine. If you are on the fence, check out our reviews!

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The modern exterior of the lake house is framed by lush greenery, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. A spacious wooden deck extends from the back of the house, offering a serene view of the expansive lawn and a circular stone fire pit nestled on the ground.
Home in Fort Scott
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

The Palm's Get-a-Way at Lake Fort Scott

Serene Lake House located on Lake Fort Scott. Newly constructed modern style lake home. Features 2 large Bedrooms. 1 Master Suite with a King bed, 1 guest bedroom also with a King bed. 2 bathrooms, and large open living space and open kitchen. 1500 square ft plus 1000 square foot covered patio including grill and 5 person hot tub. Covered parking. This property is large, sitting on two lots and has large waterfront access and a dock. House is private and the perfect serene get-a-way.

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The exterior of the Farmhouse is showcased, featuring a spacious covered porch with comfortable seating and a welcoming entrance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, and the surrounding landscape offers a glimpse of the tranquil rural setting.
Tiny home in Elgin
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Farmhouse @ Goat Daddy's

Nestled on 66 acres with a gorgeous pond/farm view, you will find Goat Daddy's Farm and Animal Sanctuary. Our luxurious tiny house has everything you need to make your farm stay comfortable and relaxing. Guests will have access to the farm during specific hours, as well as over 2.5 miles of paths and two ponds to explore. With your feet in the sand, by a fire, in the hot tub, on the trails, or getting some goat/animal therapy, The Farmhouse and Sanctuary has something to offer for all.

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A tranquil view of a cottage situated beside a small private lake, surrounded by lush greenery. The calm water reflects the natural scenery, while trees line the shore. The cottage features a wraparound porch, providing a serene and picturesque setting.
Tiny home in Ochelata
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Private cottage on small lake.

Only 35-40 minutes away from Pawhuska & 15 from Woolaroc, this cottage sits on a small private lake in a gated 65 acre private estate. There are more friendly animals than people at this estate; 29 goats, 8 mini donkeys, 4 horses and more! With a queen sized bed & a small bunk room w/ twin bunks it will comfortably sleep 2 adults & 2 small people. The cottage has a small kitchen w/ a refrigerator, 2 burner stove, microwave, toaster oven, toaster, dishes, etc. A firepit and grill outside.

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A mountaintop cabin is showcased with a red metal roof and deck extending from the front. The cabin is surrounded by greenery, with large rocks and landscaped areas visible at the base. Two stories are highlighted against a backdrop of trees.
Cabin in Fayetteville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Ponderosa Cabin South of Fayetteville

Make some memories at this family-friendly mountaintop cabin south of Fayetteville. This unique cabin is located on 50 acres that offer a million-dollar view of the Boston Mountains. Enjoy fishing in the large pond with the fishing poles, tackle, and enjoy the challenge of a scavenger hunt along the 1/2 mile-long hiking trail! In the evening, enjoy the cliffside firepit nestled next to the peaceful waterfall! 11-minute drive to Razorback Stadium and 5 minutes from the interstate!

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A serene night scene captures a cabin reflected on a tranquil pond, surrounded by trees and clear starry skies. The cabin's warm light glows softly, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the setting.
Cabin in Humboldt
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Cabin Chesini

Watch the stars through the skylights as you drift off in this modern loft cabin. Wake up on the water and enjoy a paddle board or do some fishing. Then jump on the Southwind rail trail for an invigorating ride. Cabin Chesini is located at Base Camp on the edge of Humboldt, KS. Base Camp is a full-service glampground at the trailhead to Kansas' extensive network of biking trails. Our modern cabins on the shore of the quarry pond provide one of the most sought-after getaways in Kansas.

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A modern steam shower area is enclosed with sliding glass doors, featuring multiple massage jets and an illuminated control panel. The sleek tub with a sunken design is surrounded by warm wooden walls, providing a calming spa-like environment.
Cottage in Carthage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage w/Swimspa&sauna

This cozy cottage is for couples looking to escape from it all and regenerate on many levels. You'll have your very own steam shower ....check out the company description.... . "Featuring 10 acupuncture jets, sunken tub and a high efficiency steam engine, the 608P steam bath is designed to greatly increase your spa experience. Indulge yourself in a state of complete relaxation". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen, private deck and access to an amazing swimspa.

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A modern cabin retreat is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large windows that provide natural light and connect the indoors with the outdoor setting. A spacious deck offers seating areas and a stylish design, ideal for relaxation in a serene environment.
Cabin in Crane Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Romantic couples only cabin w/ hot tub on the lake

Check in and out days MWF. Escape to a modern, one-of-a-kind cabin retreat nestled on the serene shores of Smith Lake. Exclusively designed for couples seeking a tranquil getaway, this Airbnb offers a secluded oasis where you can unwind and reconnect. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the water, or bask in the sun.Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with an outdoor shower, and luxuriate in a soothing soaking tub overlooking the water. Romantic getaway or simply an escape for one.

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