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Home in Bryson City

5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Luxury 3/2.5 Cabin: Lake views, Theatre+GameRoom!

Wild Orchid is a newly built luxury 3bed/2.5bath, two-level home sleeping 8 comfortably with huge upper and lower decks and gorgeous views of Fontana Lake! Locate in Fontana Lake Estates, a gated community with marina and 24/7 security. Enjoy the Theatre Room + 85" TV, Hottub, Firepit, BBQ grill, Game Room w Billiards/ Foosball/ Poker Table, Gas Fireplace, Luxury Kitchen, Outdoor Picnic Table + Umbrella. Views from every bedroom and easy parking for multiple vehicles. 20 min to Bryson City!

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A vibrant rainbow arcs over the lush green mountains, creating a serene backdrop. The property features a barn with a metal roof, framed by trees and open fields. Sunlight filters through the clouds, highlighting the natural beauty of the landscape.

Home in Leicester

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Unique Barn on an organic farm

When I built our barn a while back Airbnb didn't even exist and we were excited to be starting a goat dairy . Now the kitchen sits where we used to milk our sweet goats by hand! We are happy to offer our guests a unique living space located in the heart of the mountains, 30 minutes from Asheville. You are welcome to roam our 28 acres on our trail system, swim in the pond, and decompress from your daily routine. Cell service is limited but we have Fiber Optic Wifi for calling & streaming.

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An aerial view reveals a lakefront cabin nestled among lush greenery. The dark blue cabin features a spacious deck leading down to a private dock, where multiple kayaks are visible. The calm water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Louisville

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Lakefront Cabin in Private Cove

Escape to Turtle Cove Cabin: a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom lakefront cabin tucked into its own private cove on beautiful Ft. Loudoun Lake. Perfect for couples, small families, or friends, this cozy retreat hosts up to 4 guests and is packed with amenities for a fun-filled, relaxing getaway. Whether you’re looking to go fishing, enjoy a day on the boat, paddle the cove, soak in the hot tub, or relax by the fire, this lakefront gem offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and convenience.

A spacious back deck features a dining table surrounded by four chairs with red cushions. The deck offers a wide view of Douglas Lake, framed by lush greenery and distant outlines of the Smoky Mountains under a bright sky.

Home in Dandridge

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Lake House w/Amazing views of the Smoky Mountains

Amazing Douglas Lake and Smoky Mountain views just minutes away from Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Bring your family and enjoy the views of Douglas Lake with the Smoky Mountains in the backdrop in our comfortable lake house. Our lake house has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and can sleep up to 8. The kitchen is fully stocked with all appliances including a Keurig, microwave oven, and toaster. The Lake House sits on a quiet road but is convenient to both I-40 and the Parkway in Sevierville.

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A spacious back deck features high-top seating for four, providing an open view of the lake and surrounding forest. The pergola overhead adds a sense of structure, while the calm water and greenery create a peaceful outdoor setting.

Home in Sevierville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Luxury Lakefront Home with Pavilion and Loft

The entire upper level of this luxurious lakefront home is designed for your use and enjoyment. The views of the Smoky Mountains are the backdrop to this oasis. Enjoy a bird’s eye view of lake from the upper deck. Easy access to lake using staircase or paved roadway. Bring all your water toys and dock your boat or swim in the cove using our pontoon as point of access to lake. Gourmet kitchen and large outdoor flat top grill make cooking fun. Many small appliances available for guest use.

A cozy outdoor dining area features two woven chairs surrounding a circular table. The table is adorned with a wooden platter, wine glasses, a bottle of red wine, and a can of beer, set against a backdrop of colorful fall foliage and distant mountains.

Home in Brevard

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Aframe Amazing Views Hot Tub Dog & Family Friendly

This stunning A-frame cabin, designed by Sierra Reilly, is the perfect getaway for lovers of the outdoors. Enjoy the mountain views from the comfort of the deck or explore the local hiking and mountain biking trails around the Connestee Falls community. This cozy retreat is perfect for the whole family (including the dogs), with games, a hot tub, and nearby tennis courts and golf. 13 Min Drive to Downtown Brevard 19 Min Drive to Pisgah Forest Experience Brevard With Us & Learn More Below!

A view of the property from the water shows a two-story house set amidst lush greenery. A path leads from the house to a small dock with kayaks and a canoe. The calm waters reflect the surrounding trees and clouds.

Home in Robbinsville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Mountain Lake House [Kayaks & Paddleboards]

Welcome to PaddleFin! You will enjoy the beautiful lake and mountain views from the large deck on the house and a deck close to the water. This is a peaceful retreat - cell phone service is not available or very limited, no Wi-Fi, and no TV service. We allow A MAXIMUM of 4 guests! There is one king bed and one queen bed. We currently have two kayaks (one single and one two-person), two paddleboards, and a canoe available for use by our guests. Paddles and life jackets are included.

An inviting living room showcases two brown leather chairs positioned around a woven coffee table, with a vibrant area rug beneath. A stone fireplace and a large flat-screen TV are prominent features, while wooden beams adorn the ceiling, adding to the cozy atmosphere.

Home in Lake Junaluska

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Farmhouse Charmer

Welcome to your perfect getaway! Our beautiful apartment is just steps from the heart of Lake Junaluska and minutes from the scenic beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. This private-entry apartment features a cozy porch and sits in a peaceful, walkable neighborhood. Designed with a charming farmhouse style, the space is warm, inviting, and full of character—perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. Come stay with us and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and adventure!

Home in Dandridge

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

*Jolly’s Cove* Lakefront Near the Attractions

Lakefront property, remodeled with private dock - Sleeps 8. Located in a premier fishing cove. There is a water trampoline & floating pad that are available from May-Labor day. Close to Pt Marina & Dandridge. Easy access to Knoxville, Sevierville, PF, Gatlinburg and Asheville. The home features 3 Q beds, twin, & 2 sofa beds. Enjoy the fire pit, and arcade, after a day at the lake. Fishing poles, SUP, 2 kayaks, & life jackets are provided. No water at the dock Labor Day - May.

A rustic lake house constructed from stone and wood is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The gently sloping driveway leads up to a covered parking area, with steps ascending to the home. The property overlooks the tranquil waters of the lake.

Home in Louisville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lakefront w/Dock & Fire Pit Near UT, TYS & Knox !

Welcome to our peaceful, renovated lake house on a beautiful, deep water cove of Fort Loudoun in Louisville , only 20 minutes from West Knoxville, Downtown and UT. This home offers 3,000 sf, quartz countertops, LVP flooring, sunroom and two living spaces! You'll love the large gently sloping lot, covered dock and sea wall for fishing and swimming. You're only minutes away from shopping, dining and around the corner from the Louisville Marina while feeling away from it all.

A private dock stretches out into the calm waters, featuring a canoe resting beside it. The waterfront home, set against a backdrop of lush trees, showcases multiple decks that offer scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Home in Robbinsville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

1577 - Lake Front Relax & Play; Open for visits!

Escape to a waterfront home experience. Nestled on the shores of Lake Santeetlah, this lakefront retreat promises relaxation and breathtaking views. Enjoy multiple decks overlooking the calm waters, along with access to a canoe and paddleboard for recreation. Life vests are provided for safety. Fish from the private deep-water dock, swim, or float the day away. Boat rentals are conveniently located just 300 yards away, with downtown Robbinsville a mere five-minute drive.

A serene sunset is displayed over the lake, with vibrant hues of pink and purple reflected on the water's surface. Silhouettes of trees and distant hills frame the tranquil scene, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Newport

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lake View Cottage on Douglas Lake/ lake access

Totally remodeled home with gorgeous lake views and stunning sunsets along with lake access. Newly remodeled and freshly painted with all new appliances, new mattresses and bedding, new wrap around deck, new fire pit, new flooring, and lots of outdoor furniture to enjoy the views of the lake and amazing sunsets. The home is nestled in a family oriented campground with wildlife close by. *Note* typically between September and March the lake levels are down.

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Popular amenities for Great Smoky Mountains lake house rentals

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Waterfront lakehouse rentals

A scenic view of a lush green landscape features a classic red barn, surrounded by trees and rolling hills. A gentle stream meanders through the property, with a paved road leading to various structures in the distance. The tranquil setting invites outdoor exploration.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Lake House, Pet friendly, hot tub, fishing!

A charming house is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with a wooden dock extending over clear water. The home features a spacious deck leading to the entrance, surrounded by trees, and neighboring structures are visible along the shoreline.

Home in Robbinsville

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Lake Life on Santeetlah

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A wooden dock extends over the lake, featuring two blue Adirondack chairs positioned at the edge. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with trees providing shade and a view of the house in the background. The tranquil lake reflects the clear blue sky.

Home in Glenville

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Mountain Lake House at Rocky Point

A single-story home is surrounded by mature trees, providing shade and a natural setting. The structure features a spacious front entrance, with large windows that offer views of the nearby lake. A gravel driveway leads up to the house, contributing to the peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Dandridge

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cozy Cove Retreat on Douglas Lake

An aerial view captures a secluded home nestled among lush trees on the shoreline of Douglas Lake. A private dock extends into the water, surrounded by a serene landscape of greenery and distant hills, creating a tranquil lakeside setting.

Home in Dandridge

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Private Lakefront Retreat on Douglas Lake

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Surrounded by lush greenery, the exterior of the home features a charming porch with a wooden structure. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting dappled light on the ground. The serene lake is visible in the background, creating a tranquil setting.

Home in Cullowhee

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lake front with private dock & gorgeous views!

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A front porch overlooks Lake Junaluska, featuring seating and welcoming views of the water. Lush green landscaping frames the area, with a paved path and distant mountains visible beyond the lake. The inviting space provides a perfect spot for relaxation.

Home in Lake Junaluska

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lake Life House-Pet Friendly-Stunning Lake View!

A stone patio provides two turquoise chairs positioned around a circular fire pit, with steps leading to the upper area. Lush greenery frames the view of the lake and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Lake Junaluska

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Couples Retreat with Lake and Mtn Views, Fire Pit

Pet-friendly lake house rentals

A serene lakeside scene showcases a wooden dock extending into calm waters. Kayaks are positioned nearby, and colorful kayaks are visible alongside a covered boat. Lush greenery frames the walkway leading down to the dock, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Sapphire

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Treehouse at water's edge

A hot tub is positioned under a wooden structure, offering views of a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable seating is visible nearby, inviting relaxation amidst the natural setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Sleeps 8 | Firepit | Hot Tub | Private Lake Access

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An outdoor seating area is arranged around a circular fire pit, surrounded by tree foliage. A covered structure in the background provides shelter, while hanging chairs add comfort. Jet skis are parked on a gravel surface nearby, emphasizing the recreational potential of the setting.

Home in Dandridge

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Lakeside Paradise Escape/Jet Ski & Kayak Adventure

Home in Cullowhee

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Secluded Lake Glenville Compound Prime Lake View

The lakefront house is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, featuring a raised deck above the screened-in porch. The landscaped area includes a circular driveway leading to the entrance, with a gravel path that transitions to the water's edge and a boat dock visible along the shoreline.

Home in Dandridge

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Douglas Lake Campground Lakefront House, Dandridge

An indoor swimming pool features bright blue water surrounded by stone tiles. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors. Three colorful towels hang neatly on a rack, while two white chairs and a wooden table complement the space.

Home in Sevierville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Indoor Pool, New Cabin-Hot Tub, Quiet Spot, Kings!

A serene lake view is visible from the spacious porch, framed by lush greenery and hanging plants. The calm waters reflect the surrounding trees and sky, creating a peaceful setting. Potted plants add a touch of nature to the wooden decking.

Home in Pigeon Forge

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Hugh's cove with lake front

Tall irises display delicate white and purple petals, glistening with droplets of water. The flowers are surrounded by lush greenery, providing a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene garden atmosphere.

Home in Sevierville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Sunset Haven: Summer fun ~Lake View~Pets Welcome

Private lake house rentals

Home in Dandridge

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Epic Lakehouse! Mtn Views! Kayaks! Arcade! Dock!

The three-story lodge features a combination of wooden and stone elements, surrounded by lush greenery. Multiple balconies are adorned with hanging planters, while a stone pathway leads to the entrance. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Home in Sevierville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

The Reilly Lodge on 20 acres

An aerial view captures the lakefront house surrounded by trees and a grassy area. A private dock extends into clear waters, providing easy access for boating and swimming. The property features a spacious driveway and pathways leading to the main residence.

Home in Dandridge

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Smoky Mountain Lake House

The cabin is situated on the shores of Fontana Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The multi-level structure features a large front porch and expansive windows that reflect the natural surroundings. The calm water of the lake is visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene landscape.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Home on Lake Fontana with Private Dock

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A covered porch features two wicker chairs, offering a serene view of the calm lake surrounded by trees. The railing is made of wood and metal, ensuring safety while allowing visibility of the peaceful landscape.

Home in Sapphire

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Modern Lakefront Cabin: Access to Resort Amenities

Home in Dandridge

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Lake Front Lodge & Chalet - Sleeps 24

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A private hot tub is situated on a covered patio, surrounded by white railings. The sunset casts soft hues of orange and pink in the sky, creating a serene backdrop. Nearby trees frame the view, enhancing a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

3BR w/Hot Tub + Grill + Games | Great Location!

Home in Waynesville

5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Strong Wi-Fi/Fire Pit/ Lake Junaluska/Near Maggie

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