Holiday rentals with beach access in Blue Ridge Mountains

Smoky Mountain 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!

Riverfront- Winterplace, New River Gorge

Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere Welcome to Mary’s Place – your peaceful riverside getaway in the heart of West Virginia. Located on the New River in the National Park and Preserve, our cozy retreat is perfect for families, couples, and friends. Explore Sandstone Falls, Grandview, and the “Grand Canyon of the East,” or ski at Winterplace nearby. Relax by the fire and watch the river roll by on the porch. Note: ****The home is on an ACTIVE RAILWAY —**** expect brief train noise day and night.

Riverfront Cottage Escape- Chimney Rock-Asheville

After Hurricane Helene swept through and left the area devastated, we’ve worked hard to rebuild our Riverfront Cottage-a cozy, updated retreat just minutes from Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, Hendersonville, and Asheville. While the backyard and deck were damaged, they’ve been lovingly restored, and the home is ready once again to welcome guests. Nestled beside a rushing river, this peaceful cabin sleeps four and offers the perfect place to relax, recharge, and support a community rising again.

Frog Pond Hollow Lodge Private pool*private lake

Frog Pond Hollow is the magical escape you have been longing for. Nestled on a leafy hillside, up in the Blue Ridge mountains, it has something for everyone! Spend your days kayaking or canoeing around Frog Pond or swimming in the seasonal pool! Spend your evenings soaking in the hot tub or hanging out in the Harlem-themed game room complete with billiards, ping pong table, foosball and dart board. These idyllic three acres can be the backdrop of your family’s most memorable vacation.

Private beach & 2-level dock: Sunsets on Bass Cove

“Sunsets on Bass Cove” is ideally located on the best part of Claytor Lake, with private beach, boat dock, and sleep space for 12 guests. Gorgeous sunset views and over 300 feet of water frontage. Dock includes water slide, sun deck up top, and nearby boat rental at the State Park. Full kitchen, laundry, pool table, arcade, sauna, shuffleboard, grill, firepit & wet bar. Owner lives next door. Drive to Va Tech (25 min), Radford U (14 min), Grocery (12 min). 5 min from I-81, Exit 105.

Riverfront Family Home, Personal Beach and Fishing

This family-friendly Cullowhee vacation rental home is situated directly on the Tuckaseegee River, offering a quiet home base for a peaceful retreat. Located just 5 minutes to WCU campus and about 8 minutes to downtown Sylva, you'll enjoy shopping, dining, and unbeatable convenience. The Tuckaseegee River area offers plenty of outdoor fun including hiking and mountain biking trails. Find skiing just 30 minutes away for fun on the slopes, and a casino if you're feeling lucky!

Fox&Hound Cabin: Cold Plunge, Sauna, Hot Tub, Dogs

Discover Fox & Hound, a charming 3-bedroom plus loft mountain retreat in Mount Jackson that sleeps 10, just 8 mins from Bryce Resort. Unwind with a hot tub, sauna, and cold plunge. Entertain with a poker table, firepit, and outdoor movie theater. The rec room and outdoor games offer endless fun. Plus, there's a fenced yard for your pups. Enjoy coffee on the deck or stargazing—perfect for creating lasting memories with family and friends at this unique mountain haven.

LUXURY*Dogs OK*Sauna*Fire Pit*Game Room*Bocce

Welcome to @willowridge_va. Discover the perfect mountain escape at this modern 4BR/2BA cabin near Bryce Resort in Mount Jackson, VA! Kick back in the hot tub, unwind in the barrel sauna, gather around the firepit, or get competitive in the game room and on the bocce court. With sleek design and cozy touches, this brand-new cabin is made for adventure, connection, and pure relaxation. It is just minutes from skiing, hiking, and year-round fun at Bryce Mountain!

Hallmark movie view!

You read that right. The producer loved the cabin and the view so much that 15 minutes of the Hallmark movie, “Love in the Great Smoky Mountains: A National Park Romance,” was filmed at this cabin. Spring & summer are coming! Don’t miss the chance to experience the beauty of the Smokies without all the commotion and traffic of Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge. Need more space? Book the Glass Octagon located just up the hill from the cabin.

Amazing Lakefront home with private NEW dock

Relax with your whole crew in a peaceful, secluded house right on the lake. Spend the days paddling around in the supplied canoes, jumping off the dock into the crystal clear water and floating to your hearts content. The only sounds you will hear is the waterfall across the way and the streams that run on each side of the house. In the evenings enjoy dinner on the deck, drinks by the fire pit, and relaxing in the hot tub.

Mountaintop Vistas of NC/TN/VA

Stay cool in your air-conditioned, first-floor Cottage Suite with stunning ridge views into TN & NC! Features include 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, fireplace, dining room, 3 private entries, and a patio with grill, fire pit & 3-person hot tub. Enjoy a 7-ft hot tub at the hangar too! Hike the TN/NC line or explore the gorge for swimming, climbing & adventure. A peaceful mountain escape awaits!

Charming 3 bedrooms lake lodge.

Let nature take you to your ultimate retreat. Being on lake front of lake Nottely and its surrounding mountains will give you the best of both worlds hence where you can let your troubles dissipate and your burdens lighten. Please be aware that pets are welcome and there will be a $50 fee regardless of you declared your pet. Union County, GA STR license # 020632