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A view from the cabin's covered porch showcases a serene quarry, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear blue water reflects the natural landscape, with a wooden fence framing the scene. A hot tub is placed within the porch area, inviting relaxation.

Cabin in Athens

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Little House On The Quarry

One of the earths truly unique places! Enjoy an experience with the ultra clear blue water of the quarry with fish, high rock cliffs, a raft, and a pedal boat. The cabin is a true log home built for guests to love. Relax on the covered porch with hot tub, rocking chairs, and amazing water views. Entertain yourselves with the arcade, satellite TV, WiFi, Rokus, and backyard games. Fire pit and park style grill are also in the backyard. Fire wood and coffee are provided. Pet friendly. Enjoy!

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A cozy living area showcases a soft sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains, illuminating the wooden walls. A rustic bar and stools are visible in an adjoining room, enhancing the open feel of the space.

Cottage in Athens

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cozy Cottage on Peacock Farm

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis minutes away from Downtown Athens and Tennessee Wesleyan University. Attractions in Knoxville, Chattanooga and the Hiwassee and Ocoee Rivers are less than an hour away. Only a little further to Dollywood and Gatlinburg for any tourist activity you can imagine. The cottage offers a kitchen, queen size bed, TV, DVD player, and washer/ dryer. *Currently working on getting wifi in the cabin and there are not any actual peacocks on the farm.

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A cabin exterior is featured, showcasing a wooden facade with a welcoming porch. A white door is centered, flanked by two windows with light-colored trim. The roof is gabled, and the clear blue sky adds contrast above the log cabin structure.

Home in Tellico Plains

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cabin 6

Enjoy your time at this unique and tranquil getaway situated only steps away from the scenic Cherohala Skyway. We are located at 240 Bear Lane, Tellico Plains. Our property consists of 6 cabins and 5 tiny houses. Steps away from the Cherohala Skyway and within the town boundaries, our cabins are located in a meadow with mountain views. We are just minutes from all the popular attractions, restaurants and town events. We are walking distance from grocery shopping and area restaurants.

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A camping cabin nestled among colorful autumn trees is visible, featuring a weathered metal roof. A fire pit surrounded by stones is located in the foreground, while two wooden chairs are positioned on the cabin's porch, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

Cabin in Delano

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Riverstone cabin- Mist in the Hiwassee Gorge

A cozy camping cabin nestled in a beautiful grove of trees and only steps away from Gee Creek. Bordering Cherokee N.F & Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park, this little nest is your basecamp. Endless outdoor adventures await you. If a more chill weekend is what your looking for, then hit up the local Mennonite Market & Winery. Queen log bed & gear storage area attached. Only a short walk down the pebbled path to the bathhouse, outdoor kitchen sink, & coffee bar. WIFI in the cabin & outside.

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A charming cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a small porch accessed by stairs. Two inviting chairs are positioned on the porch. The exterior showcases white siding and green shutters, with gravel and stones surrounding the structure, enhancing the natural setting.

Guesthouse in Sweetwater

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Cottage at Acqua Dolce

The cottage at Acqua Dolce is an adorable studio located just behind our 1827 home in the historic district of Sweetwater. Our 3 acre property is wooded with many magnificent trees and a small creek making it a park-like setting while being in town. Great for visitors of all types with easy access to shopping, hiking, white water rafting, fishing and much more. We are near many destinations including, The Smokey Mountains, Tail of the Dragon, The Lost Sea and numerous wineries .

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A spacious living area features a striped area rug that complements dark blue walls. Seating includes a gray sofa and armchair, alongside a modern coffee table. A television is positioned on a sleek console, while a dining area is visible through an open passage.

Home in Athens

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Hip 1930's Modern, 2 Bedroom Home Downtown Athens

Experience downtown Athens in a Beautiful, two bedroom , 1 bath, restored 1930's home. Sit on a southern porch, sip some tea while reading, listening to music or watching the neighborhood activity of dog walkers and jogers. Take a stroll around the beautiful historic downtown area and enjoy unique shopping, coffee shops, restaurants, entertainment and cafes. Near Tennessee Wesleyan University, Library and several parks. Pet friendly, be sure to select pet if booking with a pet.

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A warm morning scene reveals a spacious field bordered by trees, with soft sunlight filtering through the leaves. The yurt is positioned nearby, its unique shape gently blending into the natural landscape, creating a serene and inviting environment.

Yurt in Sweetwater

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The Hive - Yurt Stay on micro farm

Welcome to The Hive! This is the second unit on our hobby farm and a nature lovers paradise :) Gorgeous views and abundant wildlife both day and night. After parking near the main home you will take a very short (under 300ft) walk down the hill to the 24ft yurt. On the walk down stop and say hello to the farm animals. Inside the yurt you will have all the amenities to keep you entertained and cozy. Venture out to hike, kayak, shop, etc or just stay in with a good book.

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A cozy cabin is depicted with a wooden exterior, featuring a porch that holds two chairs. A decorative sign reading 'THE BARN' is mounted on the wall. Lush green grass and small plants frame the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.

Farm stay in Athens

5 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

The Barn Studio

Country style vacation setting complete with free range chickens and fresh eggs daily! Full kitchen, grill and fire pit area, seasonally heated pool, lighted gazebo and private hot tub available for use. Private, yet less than an hour to tourist attractions in Knoxville/Chattanooga) , motorcycle destinations (Dragons Tail, Cherohala Skyway) Ocoee & Hiwassee Rivers for kayaking and rafting. Only a little further to Dolly World and Gatlinburg amongst other day trips.

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The cabin features a rustic wooden exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. An American flag decorates the porch, where two adirondack chairs are positioned. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, inviting guests into the serene setting.

Cabin in Athens

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Historian: Papaw’s Letter

Welcome to our cozy cabin retreat in the heart of East Tennessee! Nestled in a serene small town, this charming two-bedroom cabin offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With two comfortable beds, it's the perfect accommodation for a family or a group of friends seeking a relaxing getaway. Book your stay now and experience the tranquility, natural beauty, and excitement of our East Tennessee cabin. We can't wait to welcome you!

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A round shelf displays an assortment of Star Wars collectibles, including action figures and models. A warm light illuminates the middle section, enhancing the display. The wall features framed movie posters, adding character to the room.

Home in Cleveland

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Great for travelers! Travel nurses welcome!

The house is just 2 miles away from the interstate, restaurant, movie theater & shopping. Off of the main road in a quiet older subdivision. Great stop over if traveling I-75. The Ocoee River & Cherokee National Forest are within 20 minutes driving. The bathroom is just outside the bedroom. The bed is queen size. Lee University is 5.7 miles away. Omega Center International is 4.8 miles away, both are easy to get to. Coffee/tea available anytime.

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Farm stay in Madisonville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Pokeadot Cabin: Cozy Farm Stay w/ Pool & Firepit

Escape to Pokeadot Cabin—a cozy 1200 sf cabin on 25 acres of peaceful, wildlife-rich farmland. Enjoy starry skies, golden sunset views, and the calming sights and sounds of nature all around. ➤ Hands-on Farm experience ➤ Full kitchen ➤ High-speed Wi-Fi ➤ Direct TV & security system ➤ Firepit w/ seating & swing ➤ Porch sunset views ➤ Near waterfalls, lakes, vineyards ➤ Close to The Dragon & Sweetwater Book your relaxing getaway today!

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A spacious living area showcases soft neutral tones complemented by a light ceiling fan. A comfortable sofa and decorative accent chairs are arranged around a circular coffee table, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light filters in through nearby windows.

Townhouse in Athens

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Getaway Townhouse Athens, TN #1

Newly remodeled and spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cozy town home located in Athens, TN. Whether you are coming here to fish, visit Wesleyan University, or enjoy beautiful East Tennessee, this home is conveniently located just off of highway 75. Boat parking available and easy self check-in to accommodate various arrival times. We also provide coffee, creamer, sugar/sweeteners, laundry soap/dryer sheets and even some snacks!