Vacation rentals with lake access in Nantahala Lake

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Lush trees frame a stunning view overlooking the Snowbird Mountains. A gentle mist blankets the landscape, softly rising above the greenery and revealing a glimpse of the lake in the distance. The scene captures a serene natural setting under a clear sky.
Cabin in Robbinsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Trillium Cottage at Lake Santeetlah

Trillium Cottage is situated on 2.5 heavily wooded acres overlooking the Snowbird Mountains and Lake Santeetlah. This very private two bedroom, one-story cottage sleeps 6 (two queen beds, one sleeper sofa) and has two full baths. The clean contemporary decor features artwork by regional artists and new comfortable furnishings. This is a place to relax, unwind, enjoy a good book, time on the lake, take a beautiful drive on the Cherohala Skyway, hike one of the many nearby trails, check out the artists in Stecoah, cook your favorite foods or simply take in the nature around you. *If you have a group larger than Trillium Cottage can accommodate and looking for an additional cottage close by, please check out Sundance Cottage. It's a very short walk away and can accommodate 7. **ATTENTION: The last 1.5 miles to my cottage is a forest service gravel road and one part is a bit steep. Front or All wheel drive is recommended.

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The spacious screened-in back porch features comfortable seating with a light-colored rug. Large windows overlook the flowing Tuckasegee River and lush trees, allowing natural light to fill the space. A calming view of nature invites relaxation.
Home in Cullowhee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Getaway In The Smoky Mountains.

SUPER COZY, modern luxury house on river front property with HUGE screened-in back porch WITH HEATER overlooking the Tuckasegee River. Located in a private community just minutes from tons of beautiful trails, Western Carolina University, grocery stores and restaurants. The property has direct river access! Fishing, Kayaking, Tubing, Paddle Boarding and more can be done right from your backyard. NEW CONSTRUCTION - CUSTOM BUILT IN 2022- Modern Riverfront Luxury Home Open to Mid-Term Rental

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A rustic cabin sits nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding area is characterized by a gravel pathway and a well-kept stone wall, enhancing the natural landscape.
Barn in Robbinsville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Creekside Cabin: Fire Pit & Private Hiking Trails

Experience rustic elegance at the Barn at Huffman Creek Retreat, a charming cabin surrounded by the majestic Smoky Mountains. This idyllic getaway features 2 cozy loft bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area adorned with rustic décor. Relax by the wood-burning woodstove or unwind on the private deck, where the soothing sounds of the creek create a peaceful ambiance. Ideal for solo travel, couples & small families, this retreat offers a perfect blend of seclusion & comfort.

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The kitchen features modern cabinetry and an island with seating for three. Stainless steel appliances and granite countertops are complemented by natural light from large windows, offering views of the outdoor area. The space is designed for both functionality and comfort.
Home in Hiawassee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Shady Rest

Hello and welcome to SHADY REST! SHADY REST is in a perfect setting in the downtown area of Hiawassee Georgia. It is nestled in the mountains along beautiful Lake Chatuge and has been recently remodeled. Sorry no pets are allowed. Features: 3 king sized beds, 3 large double vanity bathrooms, queen sleeper sofa, sleeps 8, living areas upstairs and down with TV's, large kitchen and dining area, laundry room, fireplace and dock provided with boat slip. Visit myshadyrest.com for more information.

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A serene firepit area is set among trees, featuring two wooden Adirondack chairs beside a stone firepit. Cozy blankets are draped over the chairs, with a scenic view of the Smoky Mountains and vibrant fall foliage in the background.
Cabin in Almond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies

Welcome to Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies, a cozy, rustic 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath cabin on 1.4 acres of hillside located in Almond with amazing views of the Smokies from the firepit. Central to the areas activities, the days can seem short with easy access to Fontana Lake, the Appalachian Trail, Tsali Recreation Area, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Nantahala Gorge, & the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy an evening by the firepit after a day of adventures. We look forward to your stay!

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A charming tiny home is nestled among the trees, featuring a red wooden exterior. A picnic table and fire pit are visible in the foreground, with a canoe nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Tiny home in Topton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Tiny Home Mountain Adventure+HotTub+Fire Pit+Grill

We can't adequately describe how peaceful it is to sit at the picnic table & listen to the wind through the trees or the birds serenade as the sky turns pink & purple over the Smoky Mountains. We purposely tucked our adorable Tiny Home into the woods to achieve the peaceful retreat you're looking for. You'll feel like the "Little Red Riding Hood" skipping through the woods as you escape the "Big Bad Wolf" of technology and stress. Evenings around the Firepit w/the stars are simply magical!

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A rustic cabin nestled among trees features a spacious covered porch and cozy fire pit with seating. Inside, a thoughtfully arranged living area offers comfortable seating and a warm ambiance, while a serene fishing pond reflects the surrounding greenery.
Cabin in Murphy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Woods Upon a Time: Fishing Pond Firepit Fireplace

25 minutes to Blue Ridge, between Blairsville, GA and Murphy, NC, peaceful mountain therapy awaits at our 1,100sf lavish & remodeled hilltop mountain cabin. 1 acre Fishing Pond, King suite, 2 Twin XL beds, fireplace, stocked kitchen, firepit, smart TVs, fast internet, large covered porch w/ high top dining set, rocker & swing. Near Riverwalk, Breweries, Wineries, Cave Tours, Rafting, Trains, Folk School, Casino, Hiking, Tubing, Ziplines, Waterfalls, Festivals, Kayak, Canoe, Biking & more.

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A charming cabin is nestled among lush trees, showcasing a sloped roof with dormer windows. The exterior features earthy tones, framed by vibrant greenery and flowering shrubs. A gravel area in front offers space for outdoor seating and a nearby picnic table.
Home in Cullowhee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy Mountain Cottage

Nestled in the Summer Hill gated community at Lake Glenville, the main level has an open living area with a large sectional couch, breakfast bar off the kitchen, and dining area. The master bedroom has a king size bed with a TV. The loft functions as a second bedroom with a bunk bed and a pull-out trundle. The sleeping areas have separate entrances to a shared bathroom. There is an upper and lower deck, gas and wood burning fire pits, charcoal grill, Green Egg, and a hammock to hang outdoors.

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Two separate bungalows are nestled among lush trees, each featuring an inviting wooden porch. Large glass doors reveal bright interiors while gravel pathways lead between the structures, accentuated by natural landscaping. The peaceful surroundings create a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Tiny home in Topton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Mateo 39D at Nantahala Weddings & Events - no pets

The Mateos (named after our architect’s little son) are 4 small and separate bungalows with eye-popping views of Lake Nantahala and the Smoky Mountains through an 8-foot sliding glass door. Each Mateo has a queen size bed, private bath, ac/heat, and a kitchenette with a Keurig coffeemaker, 4.4 cu. ft. refrigerator with freezer, air fryer, microwave, tableware, and glassware for two people. The Mateos are not handicap-accessible. Pets are never allowed – 39D is a pet-free space ($200 penalty).

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The cabin is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, showcasing its natural surroundings. A wooden deck extends from the front, offering a space for relaxation. A gravel driveway leads to the cabin, with a fire pit visible in front, inviting outdoor gatherings.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cabin🏔/Hot Tub/Bryson City/NOC🚣-5min/🚂-10min

Our cabin is located in the Nantahala Village Resort in Bryson City, NC. We have created a cozy and comfortable cabin to make your vacation in the Smokey Mountain relaxing with everything you need. It is located only 10 minutes from downtown Bryson City and 5 minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center. Resort Amenities: Outdoor Pool: May-September Game Room: Seasonal (check with front desk) Trails: Open year round (map located in guest book) Horse Back Riding: April-November

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A serene view of the lake is framed by tall trees, showcasing lush greenery. The water reflects the sunlight, while a boat dock is visible in the distance, offering easy access to the lake. A well-maintained yard leads down to the dock area.
Guesthouse in Hiawassee
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Lakefront Property-SwimmingDock KayaksSUP BoatSlip

Peaceful lake front property, partial lake-views w/lake access. Boat slip to use during stay. 4Kayaks, 4wide StandUpBoards, life vests. 65” Sony + commercial Free HBO, Netflix Prime Disney 100+ channels. Swim/fishing dock. 2nd level apartment. King bed & queen pullout. New appliances, electronics and Kohler PurewashE930 bidetseat. All amenities you would want. Large deck off kitchen & large living room. Trails, waterfalls and cute local town centers. GA Mt Fairground m

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The cabin, surrounded by lush greenery, features a spacious deck with steps leading down to a circular fire pit area. Benches are arranged around the fire pit, inviting gathering. A storage shed stands to the left, complementing the serene mountain setting.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Deer Lodge Cabin with loft and Gameroom access

Enjoy 1100 sq. ft. of cozy open living space and loft for added sleeping or kid/teen time. In the mountains just above the historic town, you'll enjoy sitting by the fireplace and viewing the peaceful scenery or hanging by the fire pit roasting marshmallows before taking a hike! Take advantage of the option to hang inside the game den playing Pac Man, Galaga, Zombie Raid, cruising USA, hydro thunder, street fighter, and 1200+ more games. All available for no additional charge.

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