Waterfront holiday rentals in Southern United States

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A modern bungalow sits amidst a wooded setting, featuring a dark exterior and a spacious deck. Natural stone and wooden elements blend harmoniously with the surroundings. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the structure's clean lines and inviting outdoor space.
Place to stay in Mountain View
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Bungalow on the Bluff

This unique place has a style all its own. Modern, light industrial interior, located on a bluff overlooking the Sylamore Creek, just 500 yards from the White River in Mountain View, AR. You have your own private fire pit, picnic area and charcoal grill. The scenery is awesome and the location is right in the middle of everything. Minutes from the famous folk music square in downtown and just a few miles to Blanchard Springs. You are literally at the edge of the National Forest. You'll LOVE it!

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A serene lakeside view captures a sunset reflecting on the calm waters, with hues of orange and purple in the sky. Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, and lanterns add a gentle glow along the pathway, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Bella Vista
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cozy retreat! The Green Door on Lake Avalon

The Green Door on Lake Avalon – a cozy, lakeside retreat with dreamy views from every window. Nestled in a peaceful, wooded neighborhood, our retreat is the perfect escape to relax, explore, and unwind in beautiful Bella Vista. Private entrance, a serene bedroom, cozy living area, and kitchenette. Savor quiet mornings on the dock, stargaze beside the fire pit, or take a short drive to Crystal Bridges. If navigating slopes and multiple steps is difficult, this space may not be the best fit.

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Cabin in Clayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Storybook A-Frame (Sequoyah)

Nestled within the serene embrace of the Ouachita Mountains, this enchanting A-frame, crafted in 1970, exudes an ageless allure. Its timeless design seamlessly merges with the natural surroundings, allowing the structure to become a part of the landscape. A fusion of old-world charm and modern comfort, this abode encapsulates the essence of tranquility, offering a respite from the bustling world, where every corner tells a story of the past and every window frames the beauty of the outdoors.

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A treehouse is elevated 25 feet above ground, resting among trees beside a flowing creek. The wooden structure features large windows and a spacious deck, providing ample outdoor space to enjoy the natural surroundings. The serene scene captures the harmony between architecture and nature.
Home in Fayetteville
5 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

A Luxury Treehouse Experience | Wood-Fired Cedar Hot Tub

Welcome to Whitetail & Pine, a Luxury Treehouse Experience. Nestled in the branches of two centuries old red oak trees and suspended 25 feet above Goose Creek, this arboreal abode offers a unique twist on traditional lodging. If you are seeking a rejuvenating getaway accented with the sights and sounds of nature, yet desire to be close to Fayetteville’s best restaurants and attractions, look no further than the Treehouse @ Whitetail & Pine. If you are on the fence, check out our reviews!

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The modern exterior of the lake house is framed by lush greenery, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. A spacious wooden deck extends from the back of the house, offering a serene view of the expansive lawn and a circular stone fire pit nestled on the ground.
Home in Fort Scott
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

The Palm's Get-a-Way at Lake Fort Scott

Serene Lake House located on Lake Fort Scott. Newly constructed modern style lake home. Features 2 large Bedrooms. 1 Master Suite with a King bed, 1 guest bedroom also with a King bed. 2 bathrooms, and large open living space and open kitchen. 1500 square ft plus 1000 square foot covered patio including grill and 5 person hot tub. Covered parking. This property is large, sitting on two lots and has large waterfront access and a dock. House is private and the perfect serene get-a-way.

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The exterior of the Farmhouse is showcased, featuring a spacious covered porch with comfortable seating and a welcoming entrance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, and the surrounding landscape offers a glimpse of the tranquil rural setting.
Tiny home in Elgin
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Farmhouse @ Goat Daddy's

Nestled on 66 acres with a gorgeous pond/farm view, you will find Goat Daddy's Farm and Animal Sanctuary. Our luxurious tiny house has everything you need to make your farm stay comfortable and relaxing. Guests will have access to the farm during specific hours, as well as over 2.5 miles of paths and two ponds to explore. With your feet in the sand, by a fire, in the hot tub, on the trails, or getting some goat/animal therapy, The Farmhouse and Sanctuary has something to offer for all.

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A tranquil view of a cottage situated beside a small private lake, surrounded by lush greenery. The calm water reflects the natural scenery, while trees line the shore. The cottage features a wraparound porch, providing a serene and picturesque setting.
Tiny home in Ochelata
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Private cottage on small lake.

Only 35-40 minutes away from Pawhuska & 15 from Woolaroc, this cottage sits on a small private lake in a gated 65 acre private estate. There are more friendly animals than people at this estate; 29 goats, 8 mini donkeys, 4 horses and more! With a queen sized bed & a small bunk room w/ twin bunks it will comfortably sleep 2 adults & 2 small people. The cottage has a small kitchen w/ a refrigerator, 2 burner stove, microwave, toaster oven, toaster, dishes, etc. A firepit and grill outside.

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An inviting deck showcases a combination of conversation lounge furniture and a bar dining set. The A-frame cabin's wooden exterior is complemented by large glass doors and windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Surrounding trees add a serene backdrop.
Place to stay in Tyler
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Piney Point A-Frame Retreat Tyler

Created to share the uniqueness of East Texas with others, Piney Point is a perfect couple or friend's retreat. Tucked in the corner of a six-acre homestead, this restored A-frame offers a modern cozy stay with an expansive deck that overlooks the spring-fed pond. Nearby are some of the best adventures East Texas has to offer, from hiking trails and fishing at Tyler State park, live music, downtown breweries, to market shopping and great food. Escape to the quiet to rest and recharge.

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A modern steam shower area is enclosed with sliding glass doors, featuring multiple massage jets and an illuminated control panel. The sleek tub with a sunken design is surrounded by warm wooden walls, providing a calming spa-like environment.
Cottage in Carthage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage w/Swimspa!

This cozy cottage is for couples looking to escape from it all and regenerate on many levels. You'll have your very own steam shower ....check out the company description.... . "Featuring 10 acupuncture jets, sunken tub and a high efficiency steam engine, the 608P steam bath is designed to greatly increase your spa experience. Indulge yourself in a state of complete relaxation". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen, private deck and access to an amazing swimspa.

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A modern cabin retreat is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large windows that provide natural light and connect the indoors with the outdoor setting. A spacious deck offers seating areas and a stylish design, ideal for relaxation in a serene environment.
Cabin in Crane Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Romantic couples only cabin w/ hot tub on the lake

Check in and out days MWF. Escape to a modern, one-of-a-kind cabin retreat nestled on the serene shores of Smith Lake. Exclusively designed for couples seeking a tranquil getaway, this Airbnb offers a secluded oasis where you can unwind and reconnect. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the water, or bask in the sun.Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with an outdoor shower, and luxuriate in a soothing soaking tub overlooking the water. Romantic getaway or simply an escape for one.

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A small balcony features a round wooden table accompanied by two woven chairs. The space overlooks a rushing river framed by trees, offering a peaceful natural view. The surrounding area includes earthy tones and hints of greenery, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cabin in Clarksville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Incredible Waterfall Cabin 1 at Horsehead Lake

Horsehead Lake Lodge Waterfall Cabins are situated along the spillway at Horsehead Lake on Horsehead Creek. This is one of the highest volume waterfalls in all of Northwest Arkansas! It is absolutely breathtaking at times and especially after heavy rains. The cabins are as close to the edge as you can get! The coolest thing, you not only get the waterfall, but the lake is within a few hundred feet from the waterfall cabins. It's the best of both worlds!

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Cabin in Strafford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Secluded riverfront cabin/UTV&trails/kayaks

The James River Cabin is a luxurious secluded cabin nestled among the trees on 95 acres of river front property. It is just 10 short miles from Springfield, MO (Buc-ee’s and Bass Pro) less than an hour from Branson, MO. On-site activities are numerous and include bicycling, trail hiking, utv trail riding, kayaking, fishing, hot tubbing, and swimming in your own personal paradise. The river access is a short but fun two minute utv drive from the cabin.

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