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Romantic Luxury Treehouse | VIEWS + HOT TUB
There are a lot of places to stay with views in the mountains, but only one that allows you to experience an out-of-this-world type of view from every single room inside the house and every experience outside. All while being perched above the treetops in a fresh, modern Treehouse. This is an experience you can only get at Smoky Mountain TreeLoft. Every detail has been thought out to make this trip to the Smoky Mountains is one of the most memorable ones you'll ever have. Now with StarLink WiFi!

Secluded A-Frame | Amazing View | Couples Getaway
The Red Shed A-Frame with an amazing view of the Smoky Mountains has been renovated into a stunning, unique private oasis! Less than 10 minutes from town! Private and secluded outdoor haven includes a hot tub with gazebo, bar, outdoor shower. Fire pit, egg chairs, BBQ, large deck, tetherball. You will never want to leave! Inside, beautiful Parklin Interiors designer space, brand new kitchen, coffee bar, and more! Large loft with king bed with a view, and downstairs a second cozy Queen bedroom.

Eagles Nest -Hot Tub-Fragrance Free-Stunning Views
Eagle’s Nest is a 2 Bedroom/2 Full Bathroom, Wheelchair Accessible 1,562 sqft cabin (including deck with hot tub!) for rent on 12 acres that overlooks Fontana Lake and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We designed and built 'Eagle's Nest' to accommodate anyone. This cabin is Wheelchair Accessible with a sidewalk and wheelchair ramp. The large master bedroom & bathroom include enough space to turn a wheelchair within a 5 foot radius. We’ve created a thoughtful home with everyone in mind.

Cozy Luxury A-Frame: Jacuzzi, Heated Floors, WiFi
🌲 High-End Sanctuary: Luxury & Adventure 🌲 A custom home (not a rental!) perfect for the Tail of the Dragon, Bryson City shops, hiking, or a romantic winter escape. Recover in our true Luxury, Coffee Bar, Spa Suite with a massive Indoor Jacuzzi, Fireplace, Heated Floors and Towel Racks & Adjustable King Bed. ★ Paved Access + Covered Parking + Car Wash ★ Real Chef’s Kitchen with Induction (High-End Gear) ★ 4K Smart TVs with High-Fi Sound ★ Private Fire Pit & Views ★ Fast Wi-Fi + Workspace

Mid-Century Mountain Magic! Rare fenced yard!
Flooded with light and an open floor plan, this cozy and comfortable mountain home is the perfect landing spot for your outdoor adventures. Unexpectedly inspired by mid-century decor this home is not your typical mountain cabin. As one of the few rentals with a fenced in yard, you and your four legged family will enjoy the security and freedom to do-as-you-please. The hot tub, outdoor firepit, grill, and spacious deck set the tone for stargazing and enjoying nature. Relax, unwind, enjoy!

The Smoky Mountain Treehouse, Views, Cedar Hot Tub
This place is anything but ordinary. The Smoky Mountain Treehouse is the only one of its kind in the area - a luxurious, custom-built treetop experience with a spectacular view and the comforts of home, and then some. Cross the 40’ swinging bridge and enter the grand arched door where you’ll be transported to a place where the nostalgia of a treehouse is combined with the luxury of modern day. This unique property has everything you’ll need for a romantic or adventure-filled getaway!

Beautiful mountain view, hot tub, pet friendly
Sit in the rockers with your morning coffee, eat your meals at the kitchen table or sit in front of the fireplace all while enjoying the amazing view! The hot tub is located on the deck overlooking the beautiful Mountain View. We are just 20 minutes away from Bryson City and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, 10 minutes from Tsali Recreation, 25 minutes from the Smoky Mountain National Park, Cherokee and The Blue Ridge Parkway. There is a book in the cabin with other recommendations

The Owl's Peak | Relaxing Smoky Mountain Escape
Perched high on a mountaintop, our cozy home offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains and the Nantahla river below. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise or unwinding under the stars, you’ll feel completely connected to nature. The home is designed for relaxation — perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to recharge. Step away from the noise, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and let this serene escape be your home away from home.

Fontana Lake Water Front with Lake Access A Frame
Ideal for 2-4 guests. Sleeps up to 5, 1 King, 1 twins trundle, 1 queen (Futon) Lake Front, Hot Tub, Grill, Patio, Fire pit Clean, and well stocked Ideal for those who love to be outside, climb, bike, hike, swim and explore. The house is Lakefront with Water Access in season. We are within 30 minutes or less of Nantahala Outdoor Center, the National Park, Fontana Village, Bryson City, Tail of the Dragon, and Cherokee, Tsali Recreational, multiple marinas with boat rentals.

Awesome Float Cabin Booking Spring & Summer Now
This Super cool floating cabin with High-Speed Internet offers all of the modern day conveniences in a unique off-grid setting. Accessible by boat only, the Fontana Firefly is located 15 minutes from Bryson City North Carolina. The cabin can accommodate up to 4 guests. Consisting of approximately 400 square feet of interior space, the cabin has one bedroom and one sleeping loft each outfitted with a queen bed and ample outdoor docks and decks for fishing, swimming and more!

Secluded House of Windows with Breathtaking View
A truly unique cabin with a wall of windows giving you spectacular views of Fontana Lake and the Great Smokey Mountains National Park whether you are in the living room, kitchen, or dining room, or even upstairs playing pool. This cabin also has a long-paved driveway that is perfect for your cars or motorcycles. You can spend all your time relaxing at the cabin however, you are only 10 minutes to Tsali or the Nantahala Outdoor Center and only 15 minutes to Bryson City.

Waterfront cabin with private dock
Cozy vintage cabin on beautiful Lake Santeetlah. Enjoy the water views from the screened in porch, dip your feet in the clear lake on the private dock, or take a kayak out to explore the coastline. In cooler weather, snuggle up by the fire with a good book. Lake Santeetlah is nestled in the mountains of NC, and 80% of the coastline is national forest. The lake is quiet, serene, and absolutely beautiful. Check out our cabin on instagram: @thecovecabin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fontana Lake located?
Fontana Lake sits in western North Carolina, surrounded by forested hills and near the southern border of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Its shore features small communities, recreation areas, and easy access to mountain landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Fontana Lake?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder temperatures and colorful scenery. Summer has warm weather for water activities, while winter brings quieter surroundings and cooler days.
What are some things to do near Fontana Lake?
Fontana Lake has activities like boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming. Around the area, you can explore scenic trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, visit historic sites, or enjoy locally rooted dining and crafts in nearby communities.
How is the weather near Fontana Lake?
Fontana Lake experiences cool winters around 30–48°F (-1–9°C) and warm summers near 69–88°F (20–31°C). Expect regular rainfall throughout the year, and summer months often have higher humidity.
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