Waterfront holiday rentals near Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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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, 181 reviews

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.

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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.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 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

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A hammock is suspended between two trees by the riverbank, surrounded by lush greenery. The gentle flow of the river is visible in the background, highlighting a serene natural setting. Clear blue skies with scattered clouds enhance the peaceful ambiance of the area.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Riverside Retreat! Walk2 the strip! Hot tub! Slps8

✦Riverside Retreat Cabin Features✦ ✦LOCATION! WALK to Gatlinburg Strip (only 6 min walk)! Nearby trolley stop! **No steep roads! ✦FLAT Parking for 3! ✦Hot Tub! ✦PEACEFUL, Quiet, River Sounds from the Moment You Arrive! ✦Sleeps 8! ✦River side! trout fishing ✦Washer &Dryer ✦Complementary High-Speed WIFI ✦Fully Equipped Kitchen! ✦Indoor Gas Fireplace! ✦Excellent Reviews! ✦Walk To: local restaurants, mountain coaster, put-put golf, convenience stores, local shopping, the Aquarium, and so Much more

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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, 132 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 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
5 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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~

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A wooden deck extends alongside the flowing waters of Caney Creek, featuring a hot tub and two rocking chairs. Natural surroundings are highlighted by lush greenery, while sunlight casts shadows on the wooden floor.
Cabin in Pigeon Forge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

Relaxing Creekside Cabin/5min>GBurg-PForge/HotTub

Incredible log cabin that sits directly above the flowing waters of Caney Creek in Pigeon Forge! This cabin has a tremendous location, and allows you to be in Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg in 5 minutes or less! Relax and enjoy the peaceful sound of flowing water from the decks in the rocking chairs or the hot tub! This cabin offers gorgeous hardwoods throughout and plenty of space for up to 6 people! The central location makes it possible to enjoy all the area activities. Come and relax today!

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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.
Cabin in Sevierville
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 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.

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A charming cabin is positioned amidst lush greenery, featuring a sturdy wooden exterior and a covered porch. Stone accents are visible, and steps lead up to the entrance. Natural light reflects off the landscape, with a clear blue sky serving as a backdrop.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Secluded Mountain View Cabin w Private Lake Access

This cozy cabin sleeps 4 and is nestled in the hills of Lake Douglas. With mountain views and lake front access, you'll have time to relax, fish, boat, kayak and view the mountains from the back porch. 25 minutes from Pigeon Forge (Dollywood) and 45 minutes from Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountain Nation Park. There is no shortage of things to do in this area, but while you're back at the cabin, you'll be happy you chose Shady Shore. *The lake water level is low from Sept to Mid April*

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The cabin is set among lush greenery, surrounded by trees and located beside a gently flowing creek. Smooth rocks create a natural pathway along the water's edge, complementing the serene outdoor environment. The cabin's entrance is visible above, blending harmoniously with its wooded surroundings.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

"Private Creek Cabin" Easy Access -Great Location

Welcome to Laurel Glen Cabin, a rare and unique private cabin on 5.2 wooded acres with a creek, No Neighbors! You'll feel like your in the heart of The Smokys. It has very easy road access not only to the cabin but all the activities the area has to offer. There is an entrance to the National Park right around the corner from the cabins private driveway. Escape the crowds after an active day of fun and adventure. Come relax and enjoy your privacy with family and friends at Laurel Glen.

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A wooden deck leads to the front entrance of the tiny house, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lake. The sturdy railing features a modern wire design, and lush greenery enhances the natural setting.
Tiny home in Bryson City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Tiny Tuck -Fragrance Free-Peaceful-Stunning Views

1 Bedroom/1 Full Bath Tiny House with one of a kind panoramic lake and mountain views. Inside, you'll walk into a small great room with cathedral ceilings, a full chef's kitchen, and all the comforts of home. There's a 12x18 sq ft loft, a full bathroom with tub, and a queen size bedroom. Best of all, there are breathtaking views from every window. Outside, you'll find a large spacious 470 sq ft partially covered deck with outdoor furniture and stunning views of Fontana Lake and the GSMNP.

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Tiny home in Maryville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Tiny House on Little River | Near Smoky Mountains

Escape to our romantic tiny house on Little River, a peaceful retreat but close to everything! Perfect for honeymoons, couples’ getaways, or a quiet escape, our cozy riverside home offers fast Wi-Fi, a dreamy setting, and thoughtful touches for your stay. We’re just 25 min to DT Knoxville and Townsend, 35 min to Pigeon Forge and 55 min to Gatlinburg—the perfect base for exploring the Smoky Mountains. Unwind by the water, explore nearby trails, or cozy up inside or in the hot tub! 🫶🏼💕

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A spacious great room is depicted, featuring a comfortable gray sofa, flanked by two brown armchairs. A wooden coffee table, accompanied by decorative items, sits centrally. Bright natural light filters through two windows, illuminating the light-colored walls and greenery visible outside.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Star Window: A Modern Honeymoon Cabin

This High Lux Modern Farmhouse cabin is designed for the ultimate romantic getaway. With an oversized freestanding bathtub, a walk-in shower for two, 28-jet hot tub, and an oversized Star Window in the master bedroom, and outdoor shower, and many other amenities this cabin will leave you breathless. With no front or side neighbors, you'll feel like you have the entire mountain to yourself to relax and enjoy your time together.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals near Great Smoky Mountains National Park

  • Total rentals

    620 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $31 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    48K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    410 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    220 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    140 properties have a pool

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