Waterfront holiday rentals near Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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A spacious deck features a gentle slope, adorned with a suspended netting area. Two bright pillows lie on the netting, offering a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

17 N. Mtn Cabin at Smoky Mtn River Ranch

Lux king bed with large garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, Paya bath products, AC/Heat, kitchenette and dimmable lights. Pet friendly 5 ac. fenced yard $40/first $20/each additional ~no limit. The river soothes 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~

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A modern treehouse is elevated on sturdy wooden beams, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious patio area features a circle of wooden chairs and vibrant flower planters. Large windows enhance the natural light, while a screened porch provides a view of the serene outdoor environment.
Cabin in Walland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront luxury Treehouse

Riverfront tranquil tree top getaway tucked away on a private peninsula surrounded by flowing water of creek & pristine Little River 11 miles from GSMNP. This Luxury treehouse sets 18’ + in the air on giant 12”x12” Timbers . Features include granite countertops , power reclining sofa , 55” smart TV inside, custom queen bed, dual control / head shower, 20’x16’ screened porch with large sofa & 2 person hot tub . Below is covered parking for 2 cars & access to Riverfront. There is an adjacent BNB

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed and inviting armchairs positioned next to wide windows, showcasing stunning mountain views. Rich red curtains frame the windows, adding warmth to the space, while a decorative rug covers the hardwood floor.
Home in Cherokee
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Amazing View! Smoky Mountains Pet Friendly Hikers

Beautiful scenic amazing views through the Great Smokey Mountains National Park Blue Ridge Parkway. Breath taking panoramic views off-the-grid overlooking farms and countryside Blue Ridge Mtns of NC and TN. Access to Harrah's Cherokee Casino, minutes from Cataloochee Ski Resort, numerous hikes throughout the Smoky Mtns National Park, recreational activities, getaway, Newly built LUXE House Cabin design. Hot Tub View overlooks a pond with water fall. Creative spaces for SMOKEY, SMOKY MOUNTAINS.

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Cabin in Sevierville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 334 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

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A spacious cabin is situated by the river, featuring a large deck with a screened porch and a stone facade. Surrounding greenery complements the outdoor living space, while steps lead down to the water's edge, creating direct access for nature enthusiasts.
Cabin in Walland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Cabin

Beautiful Cabin on pristine River just outside Townsend TN. Where you can enjoy the water & Wildlife including River otters, Bald Eagles , Blue Herons, Variety of Ducks , Osprey Falcon, Fishing and much more! Cabin boast large deck with Screen Porch. At ground level is Large covered patio area with grill, hot tub, & easy path to Lakefront access. Cabin features inside an abundance of Ship lap and fine wood work, Master has custom 2 in 1 grotto shower . Upstairs master has commanding views.

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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, 256 reviews

Luxury Glamping Retreat with Hot Tub & Great Views

Experience Luxury Glamping at Natures Dome while Exploring the Smoky Mountains this Summer. Chase waterfalls and count the stars ✨ gazing through the skylight. Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being minutes from 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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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

🌲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!

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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.
Lighthouse in Sevierville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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!

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Cabin in Sevierville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Paradise in the Smokies Heart tub Fireplace Hottub

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 you can fish. 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.

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A covered porch offers a shaded view of lush greenery and the nearby Roaring Fork river. The serene water flows past rocky outcrops, while the well-maintained lawn leads to the cabin. Trees surround the area, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Waterfront/Walk to dtown Gburg!

Welcome to the Roaring Fork Inn! Relax on the covered back porch and let the sounds of the Roaring Fork wash your worries away. Take a leisurely stroll to downtown Gatlinburg, where charming boutiques, delectable dining options, and lively attractions await. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills in the GSMNP or leisurely afternoons exploring local shops and galleries, this 2-bed 2-bath cabin serves as your ideal home base offering the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.

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A spacious living area features a dark sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw blanket. Natural wood paneling and large windows create an airy atmosphere, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. A round area rug anchors the space, complementing the warm tones.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Soaky River Lodge

Soaky River Lodge is a newly renovated 3-bedroom cabin, sleeping 7, featuring a hot tub, custom sauna, and river access. Located within walking distance of Soaky Mountain Water Park, Wilderness at the Smokies, Sevierville Golf Club, and the Convention Center, and just 10 minutes from Pigeon Forge and 15 minutes from Gatlinburg. Enjoy granite countertops, private suites, large windows, outdoor seating, and unique rain chain gutters for a relaxing Smoky Mountain getaway!

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Cabin in Townsend
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Evergreen on Little River Private river access.

Relax with the family at this peaceful riverfront sanctuary. Located on the boundary of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Evergreen on Little River offers a rare blend of luxury and raw, natural beauty. Your arrival begins with a unique adventure: fording our small, stream at the horseshoe bend—the moment you’ll know you’ve truly escaped. As soon as you get settled, take our staircase down to a private, pristine stretch of the Little River. Relax, you are home!

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