Waterfront holiday rentals in Great Smoky Mountains

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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

Romantic Couples Dome W/Hot Tub & Great 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.

The charming log cabin stands in the twilight, featuring an inviting exterior with warm lights illuminating the porch. Smoke gently rises from a nearby fire pit, surrounded by natural woodland, creating a serene atmosphere in the Smoky Mountains.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Paradise in the Smokies:Hearttub Fireplace Hot tub

A true cozy log cabin located in the heart of the smokies 7 miles from the center of Pigeon Forge.Relax and enjoy the real wood burning fireplace on a cool night or enjoy the peaceful fire pit on our beautiful 3/4 acre wooded lot. Watch wildlife from the wraparound deck with a lovely pond view where the bears sometimes swim!The hot tub awaits after a long day of enjoying the smokies! For a final special touch enjoy the beautiful romantic heart tub. This little cabin is a perfect romantic escape

The image captures a serene river scene framed by vibrant autumn foliage. The sun reflects off the clear water of the Little Pigeon River, surrounded by trees displaying shades of red and orange, creating a peaceful natural setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Secluded RiverFront Cabin/Hot Tub/Screened Porch

Old Buck's Riverfront Refuge soothes the soul surrounding you in total privacy with towering trees and the rushing Little Pigeon River that runs along the side of the cabin. Awaken to the sounds of the river or let it lull you gently to sleep. Perfect private refuge for a honeymoon, family, get away from work, or just a little relaxation. Only 20 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge attractions. Great for honeymoon, special occasions or family fun. 2nd bedroom Roku TV 50 in

5 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

A cabin interior features a cozy sleeping area with a wall-mounted electric fireplace and a wooden ceiling. A decorative deer head is mounted above a console table that holds various items. A large garage door opens to scenic views, while a comfortable chair sits nearby.

Cabin in Waynesville

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Rare Riverfront Cabin in the Heart of the Smokies

Welcome to River Rest Cabin – your private luxury escape on the banks of the Little Pigeon River. Nestled in the heart of the Smokies just minutes to the Greenbrier entrance | Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this one-of-a-kind cabin features a rare yet private swimming hole, peaceful farm & mountain views, and exclusive riverfront access. Perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers! Experience the cabin’s classic charm, fire pit, hot tub, and your own secluded stretch of the river.

The exterior of the A-frame vacation rental is shown, highlighting large glass windows and a vibrant green accent. Beneath the structure, a fire pit surrounded by wooden benches displays a bright flame, illuminating the gravel area at twilight.

5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

~#3~On the Water~@~Oasis Retreat~ EV Charger~Kayak

Escape to this eco-friendly A-Frame retreat, just minutes to GSMNP! Enjoy included activities like hiking, pedal boating, kayaking, and fishing on a private 2-acre stocked lake. Relax with EV charging, a cozy fire pit, charcoal grill, fully equipped kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer. Plus, a kid’s play area, fishing docks, trails, and firewood are yours during your stay. 1.5 miles to Soaky Mountain Water Park. Sleeps up to 4 guests—no pets, please! Extra guests need approval and a small fee.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The exterior of a remodeled A-frame chalet is framed by lush green trees, showcasing natural wood elements. A spacious deck with wooden railings leads to large glass doors that offer a glimpse of the inviting interior. String lights add a gentle glow to the outdoor space.

Chalet in Gatlinburg

🌲Historic Gatlinburg Chalet-Hot Tub,Prime Location

Creekside Chalet is a beautifully remodeled A-frame cabin, originally built in the early 1960s and nestled right in the heart of Gatlinburg. Step into a charming piece of local history that’s been thoughtfully brought back to life with modern comforts and rustic charm. Unwind in the cozy living space with a movie night, soak your cares away in the brand new hot tub, or gather around the fire pit while the sounds of the Smoky Mountains surround you. Make Creekside Chalet your next vacation!

Lighthouse in Sevierville

Aerial view showcasing the Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow surrounded by the tranquil waters of Douglas Lake. Lush greenery envelops the shoreline, with a gentle curve leading to the lighthouse, emphasizing the serene waterfront setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Enchanting 3 story lighthouse on Douglas Lake

The Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow provides a waterfront experience at the base of the Smoky Mountains. This unique lodging brings you up close to the natural beauty of the Douglas lake resevoir. Home to over 200 species of bird, and recognized as a Bassmaster top 100 fishing lake, the Lighthouse puts you right in the middle of it all! While every window in the lighthouse has a water view, the top level boasts a 360 degree view of water & the treetops, to observe all the beauty of Douglas!

Guest house in Tuckasegee

A private patio extends alongside the studio apartment, featuring a smooth concrete surface with various potted plants. The lake is visible beyond the trees, providing a peaceful backdrop with water reflecting the clear blue sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Wolf Lake Escape - lake & mountain retreat

Beautiful secluded setting on Wolf Lake. Private studio apartment with full kitchen and bath. Stunning lake view and full lake access with use of kayaks, canoe and dock in the adjacent cove. Private patio with fire pit and grill. Paradise Falls trailhead 1 mile away. Close to Panthertown Valley Backcountry Area with multiple trails and waterfalls. 45 minutes from Brevard, Sylva and Cashiers, NC. Easy drive to Asheville and Biltmore House. Onsite parking. Well behaved pets welcome

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

A covered porch presents a serene space with four metal chairs and a cushioned bench arranged for relaxation. Green foliage and trees provide a natural backdrop, while a glimpse of a flowing creek can be seen beyond the railing, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Cabin in Cosby

"Our Creek Retreat" in Beautiful Smoky Mountains.

Looking for the perfect cozy hideaway for two? You just found it! "OUR CREEK RETREAT" 25 mins to Gatlinburg, Pigeon forge, Dollywood, and adventures galore . From the moment you walk thru the door, you will feel the coziness of this very quaint little cabin. From the beautiful woodwork, to the peaceful silence. Bring your flyrod for trout fishing in the back yard during the day, and then fall asleep to the sound of Cosby Creek just outside the window. NO PETS. $250 PENALTY!!!!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

A tranquil scene featuring a small pond surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The rustic cabin is positioned near the water, with a dock and chairs visible. Soft morning light filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere in this secluded natural setting.

Tiny home in Newport

Rustic Tiny Fox Cabin Peaceful Pond & Forest Stay

🌿 Welcome to Your Pondside Hideaway Escape to the Tiny Fox Cabin, a charming rustic retreat tucked beside a peaceful pond and surrounded by forest in the Smoky Mountains. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small families, this cabin blends cozy comfort with serene nature views. Sip your morning coffee by the pond, spend the afternoon exploring nearby trails or quaint mountain towns, and end the evening stargazing around the firepit.

The master bedroom showcases a king-sized bed adorned with a cozy red throw blanket. A bondage cross stands prominently in one corner, accompanied by restraints and accessories. Natural light filters through the window, framed with red curtains, highlighting the wooden wall panels.