Waterfront vacation rentals in Nantahala Lake

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with neutral bedding, surrounded by panoramic windows. Soft natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist decor. Elegant light fixtures hang from the vaulted ceiling, and a cozy seating area is positioned near the window, offering scenic mountain views.

Dome in Sylva

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Luxury Dome in Smoky Mountains W/Hot Tub & Views!

Explore the mountains while chasing waterfalls and counting stars ✨ gazing through the skylight at the dome. Catch breathtaking views of the Mountain Scape & Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being within minutes to downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.

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A cozy cabin is illuminated in the evening glow, surrounded by lush greenery. A fire pit with flames is surrounded by several adirondack chairs, creating a welcoming outdoor space. Warm light filters through the cabin's windows, suggesting a relaxed atmosphere.

Home in Clayton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Creekside Cabin - Walk to Downtown

Enjoy downtown Clayton and all that the area has to offer. Hiking and waterfall trails, whitewater rafting, multiple state parks, lakes and rivers for kayaking and fishing! Our cozy (820sq ft) 1950s cabin was completely renovated with a very modern feel while keeping the vintage charm. Two bedrooms with cozy queen beds and a spacious kitchen and modern living room. Creekside with a seasonal view of Black Rock Mountain State Park and right off the sidewalk/street that leads to downtown which i

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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, 173 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 renovated red caboose is positioned on a gravel base, complete with a classic railroad crossing sign nearby. Surrounding greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the quaint appearance of the caboose, which features distinct windows and a unique design characteristic of vintage railway cars.

Place to stay in Andrews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

1933 Little Red Caboose on River

Take a trip back in time to the 1930s and experience staying in a little red caboose in Andrews, NC. This one of a kind, fully renovated, Southern Railway caboose is located on 2 riverfront acres with stunning mountain and valley views. The caboose has all of the comforts of home as well as an amazing deck and outdoor area where you can relax along the riverfront or fish for dinner. Visit historical downtown Andrews, where you will find restaurants, shopping, breweries, a winery and much more.

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A spacious living area features a stone fireplace surrounded by large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating is arranged around a wooden coffee table, while a soft area rug adds warmth. A cozy reading nook is visible in the background.

Cabin in Robbinsville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

R&R’s Chalet of the Woods

Our home is nestled in-between 2 beautiful creeks in the great smoky mountains! The kitchen, dining, and living room have an open floor plan where family and friends can gather all together! The wrap around deck takes you to the beautiful back porch where the larger creek splits and flows down both sides of the house. Enjoy a picnic, listen to the soothing sounds of the creeks while laying in the hammock, have s'more fun by the fire pit! Come raft, ride, relax, hike, explore, and so much more!

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A charming house is surrounded by lush green trees and sits beside a flowing creek. A large wooden deck provides access to the outdoor space, featuring seating and views of the water and rocky landscape.

Cabin in Franklin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Rushing Water, Hot Tub, Big Deck, Firepit + Wi-Fi

Big discounts for multiple nights. Put in your dates to see price drop. Surround yourself with rushing water, trees & greenery. Large 3/2 in Franklin NC. Nestled along a Scenic Byway in Nantahala National Forest, many call this luxury gem PARADISE. Large deck. Absorb creek sounds with firepit & hot tub overlooking water. Relaxing & invigorating. Fishing, hiking, waterfalls & lake nearby. 12 min to town with cafes, shops, breweries & activities. Smoky Mountains at its best. Reliable internet.

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The cabin entrance is framed by autumn foliage and wooden steps leading up to the door. A small round fire pit with several wooden chairs is positioned in front, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space. Soft lighting highlights the inviting entryway.

Cabin in Clayton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Ursa Minor Waterfall Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Relax listening to the creek and waterfall. You will feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, but you are less than 10 minutes from downtown Clayton. The charming city has shops, coffee, restaurants, a brewery and Wander North Georgia. Explore a bit farther out to Tallulah Gorge, Black Rock Mountain, Lake Burton and Tiger. Cabin has 1 bedroom and a loft with more beds. Full kitchen and laundry. Check out our Instagram @ursaminorcabin.

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned by the riverbank, facing the flowing waters of the Cullasaja River. The surrounding area is lush with greenery, highlighting the natural beauty of the setting, while rocks and boulders are visible in and around the river.

Cabin in Highlands

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands Trout Fishing

This romantic retreat on the river will have you swooning for your love and wanting to stay longer. Nestled in a picturesque valley at higher elevations with views of the lower gorge and the Cullasaja river rapids as your playground, the open floor plan and abundant windows bring the outdoors in. Romantic is just the beginning as you sleep with views of the moon and stars over your bed in 1 of 2 Master Bedrooms. Or choose the 2nd enormous suite downstairs for more views of the river.

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A wooden deck leads to the front entrance of the tiny house, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lake. The sturdy railing features a modern wire design, and lush greenery enhances the natural setting.

Tiny home in Bryson City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Tiny Tuck -Fragrance Free-Peaceful-Stunning Views

1 Bedroom/1 Full Bath Tiny House with one of a kind panoramic lake and mountain views. Inside, you'll walk into a small great room with cathedral ceilings, a full chef's kitchen, and all the comforts of home. There's a 12x18 sq ft loft, a full bathroom with tub, and a queen size bedroom. Best of all, there are breathtaking views from every window. Outside, you'll find a large spacious 470 sq ft partially covered deck with outdoor furniture and stunning views of Fontana Lake and the GSMNP.

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The cabin's exterior features a charming design with a covered porch and inviting entrance door. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a warm and welcoming appeal. The pathway leads to the front steps, which are flanked by well-maintained landscaping.

Cabin in Andrews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Alpenglow: Mountain Creek Cabin

Come to the mountains & relax in this peaceful fully-stocked cabin by the creek. The Alpenglow is a new home that boasts 2 comfortable bedrooms, an open kitchen & living room, designated workspace with fast wifi, large TV, creekside porch, grill, and more. Cabin is dog friendly! Enjoy hiking, rafting, fishing within a 20min drive, and many cozy evenings at the cabin with a bubble bath, wine, view of the creek. *Discounted monthly rates from $1400-1600/month. Message Host for details.

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A cozy cabin is nestled among trees, overlooking a gently flowing creek. Warm string lights are draped across the surrounding foliage, adding a soft glow to the peaceful woodland scene. The ground is covered with autumn leaves, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Otto

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Cabin/relax to raging rapids/hiking trail/secluded

RELAX at Bearfoot Falls! private and peaceful, up in the mountain, nestled amongst national forestry, creeks and water rapids in back yard! Open the windows and listen to the sound of running water! Hiking trails right out of the backyard to beautiful water falls! Indoor fireplace, outdoor gas fire table on screened in porch and outdoor fire pit! NO CHILDREN UNDER 12 no pets, pet fee will be applied for service dogs and only upon review. 25 mins to Highlands! FB Page @BEARFOOTFALLS

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A spacious deck features wooden seating, including a table and chairs, overlooking Lake Chatuge. An American flag gently flutters in the breeze, while lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a serene view of the lake and mountains in the distance.

Home in Hiawassee

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Waterfront and Mountain Views on Lake Chatuge

Our Lake house is located on Lake Chatuge in a quite secluded neighborhood in the beautiful North Georgia mountain town of Hiawassee. We are on the lake with an accessible deep water dock. This house offers lots of cozy indoor and outdoor space with plenty of seating, including covered seating areas off of each king room, a large open deck, a lower deck, fire pit, and covered patio next to water. PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BRING A PET OR ADDITIONAL GUESTS