Holiday rentals with a kayak in Western North Carolina

Lake Keowee Waterfront Cottage - Private Retreat

Lake-front retreat w/ unbelievable sunsets, swimming & kayaking, tucked in between the Cliffs & the Reserve, 30 miles west of Greenville. Private park-like setting for a couples getaway. Updated one-bedroom small cottage w/ living room, kitchen, bath, laundry, AC/heat. The entire property is included w/ your cottage rental; 1.1 acres, 800 ft of lake shoreline, a dock, a pier, a sunset deck, a social pavilion, waterfront hot-tub. It is a private lake experience; nothing really compares - unique!

Holyfield Hideaway

Quietly, hidden away under a canopy of trees in the Appalachian mountains, is one of East Tennessee's best-kept secrets - until now. Nestled above Sams Creek and Oberlin Falls, the Holyfield Hideaway sits on an ancient Indian and buffalo trail - later becoming the old wagon road connecting East Tn. to NC. The 630sq.’ cabin is furnished w/ antique brass headboard, king bed, queen sofa bed, dining table w/ 4 chairs, kitchen & bath w/ shower, connecting to an 800 sq.ft. deck.**dog friendly* limit 2

Log Haven at Travelers Rest

Take to the Woods and discover a private, peaceful “Hallmark card” cabin overlooking a 2 acre stream fed pond (plenty of Large Mouth Bass & Sun fish) alongside 12 acres of Pine & hardwood forest with paths, kayaks and peddle boat for your enjoyment. Lounge on the wide wrap around porch, al fresco dining, hammock naps, grilling, campfires. A magical getaway yet close to the super cute town Travelers Rest, Swamp Rabbit Trail and Furman U. Cleaned professionally; Owner managed and live on site.

Lakefront Cabin, with majestic Smokey Mtn. views *

In historic Dandridge, Tennessee, this storybook log cabin is waiting for you to write memories. Nestled on 6.6 acres of wooded privacy on Douglas Lake, Cozy Cove is a perfect place to relax as you view the Smoky Mountains from a spacious, wrap around deck. Douglas Lake is a premier bass & crappie fishing destination. Boats, kayaks & paddleboards welcome. Dollywood, Pigeon Forge’, shopping, Smoky Mtn. National Park, all close. You will need to descend several steps to access the lake. See pics.

Destination Keowee

A rustic industrial style Lake Keowee lakefront escape that places you right on a panoramic point in a private cove. Welcome the outdoors in with the 6ft kitchen hinge bar window to the upper deck or enjoy the 6-seat hot tub on lower deck. Deep water dock tie off space is available. Guests enjoy the use of 2 standup paddle boards, and lakeside fire pit (guest provide firewood). Great cove sunsets! 15 minutes to Clemson and 1 min Lighthouse Restaurant. Please read all details prior to booking!

Couples Retreat, Yard Games, Firepit, Paddleboards

Welcome to our secluded lakeside sanctuary on the shores of Lake Norman! Tucked away amidst tranquil woods, this stylish home offers the ultimate escape for couples seeking relaxation and adventure, with a touch of family-friendly charm. From cozying up inside on the king bed or by the fireplace, to gliding along the lake in a paddleboard or gazing at stars near the firepit, our home offers endless opportunities for a couples getaway, ensuring a truly unforgettable lakeside experience for all.

Lakeside Lodge (hot tub & sauna)

Enjoy lake and mountain views in this updated oasis amongst the trees. Whether you're looking for an outdoor adventure or a rejuvenating escape, we have it all! Situated on a five acre lake, enjoy the private dock and use of our two paddle boards and canoe. After a day of hiking, decompress in the hot tub and sauna. Tons of space to gather both indoors and outdoors, we hope you'll enjoy all the modern amenities while reconnecting with nature. Just 12 minutes to downtown Ellijay!

Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife

If you are an avid fisherman , Skier, or just want total relaxation. The cabin sits right on the North Toe River. 2 BR fully furnished cabin is so comfy and cozy with every detail thought of. The hot tub with the view of the river & the firepit with wood furnished is a great way to spend the day outdoors… hiking, Fly fishing, tubing , kayaking or just relaxing watching for wildlife that happens by is a great way to spend the day. Dining, winery’s , skiing & shopping close by.

Riverfront Luxury Retreat - 75 Acres, Hike & Kayak

Escape the crowds and reconnect with nature at Atavi — a secluded retreat and riverfront sanctuary on 75 private acres in the Western North Carolina mountains. Hike miles of private trails, kayak the peaceful waters, and enjoy an outdoor bath in complete solitude. Nestled along the river’s edge, this luxury cabin offers the ultimate blend of comfort and wilderness. Whether you're seeking relaxation, romance, or adventure, Atavi is the perfect NC mountain retreat.

Updated Lakefront @ The Fox Cottage

Recently renovated! Enjoy a sprawling lake view at our family cottage. Perfectly nestled on the edge of Lake Wylie with panoramic sunsets, a fishing pier*, a gentle-sloping yard, and plenty of outdoor space! Cozy up to our floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Come unplug, relax, and reconnect with your favorite people. See you at the lake! *Note: we are having our fishing pier upgraded during the Winter 2026 season and plan for it to be ready for use by the Spring!

100 mile views & 2.5 miles to Blowing Rock w/King!

Enjoy the best of both worlds with 100-mile views & a prime location for exploring the High Country. Located just 2.5 miles from Main St. in Blowing Rock, you’ll find serenity while still being close to shopping and dining in this charming town. This artist studio turned Tiny Cabin features a full bathroom with a tiled shower, a king bed, a sleeper sofa, & a well-equipped kitchenette. **Message me and ask about my early check-in/late check-out option!**

Amazing Lakefront home with private NEW dock

Relax with your whole crew in a peaceful, secluded house right on the lake. Spend the days paddling around in the supplied canoes, jumping off the dock into the crystal clear water and floating to your hearts content. The only sounds you will hear is the waterfall across the way and the streams that run on each side of the house. In the evenings enjoy dinner on the deck, drinks by the fire pit, and relaxing in the hot tub.