Cottage holiday rentals in Great Smoky Mountains

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The exterior of Moonfall Cottage is shown, featuring light-colored siding and bright orange shutters. A patio umbrella stands nearby, and the surrounding grassy area is bordered by lush green trees, creating a private and natural setting.
Cottage in Gatlinburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Secluded, dog friendly, Moonfall Cottage.

Moonfall Cottage, is in a private country setting close to everything; it's less than 10 min to Gatlinburg strip, 15 min to Pigeon Forge. Walk through the sliding glass doors into a private wooded setting or sit on the patio and commune with nature. Moonfall Cottage is perfect for couples visiting for their honeymoon, and older folks who use a cane or walker. The cottage also has a Murphy bed, so up to four guests can stay at a time. During the colder months, snuggle up and enjoy the fireplace.

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Cottage in Topton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Nantahala Spiritual Retreat - Remote and Peaceful!

Remote. Quiet. Clean Air. Refreshing Well Water. Surrounded by nature! The Nantahala Spiritual Retreat (NSR) sits on 22 acres in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest In the wilderness of Western North Carolina Relax and rejuvenate in a quiet, peaceful environment with fresh, clean air and vitalized, deep well water. Enjoy a fireside evening, watching the stars at the firepit. Easy access year round. Located near many mountain attractions. Only 25 minutes from shopping & restaurants.

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A creekside fire pit area features four red Adirondack chairs arranged around a small fire pit, set on a gravel surface. Lush green foliage surrounds the space, and a gentle stream can be seen flowing nearby.
Cottage in Maggie Valley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Mountain Magic-Peaceful, Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape

Welcome to Mountain Magic! This cozy cottage is the perfect location for your Great Smoky Mountain escape. Tucked on a creek with stunning views, this newly renovated and charming cottage will take your breath away. Set on 8 acres and surrounded by forest, you can relax on the covered porch and watch wildlife, or roast marshmallows at the creekside fire pit. Designed with the comfort of our guests and their pets in mind, Mountain Magic has everything you need for a fantastic mountain retreat.

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Cottage in Gatlinburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Shopes' Cottage | Chalet Village | Gatlinburg

Our charming cottage in Chalet Village offers convenience and tranquility. It's 10 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg, the Smoky Mountain National Park, and Pigeon Forge, and offers breathtaking mountain views. The cottage features two gas fireplaces, a hot tub, and a modern kitchen equipped w/ granite countertops & stainless-steel appliances. And, if you're lucky, you might even spot a bear during their active season! The cottage is one of our favorite properties. We hope you'll love it too.

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A cozy cottage surrounded by greenery is framed by blooming trees. A well-maintained yard features lush grass and flower beds. The building is complemented by a wooden fence and outdoor seating, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Townsend
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Cabin of Lost Soles, less than 1 mile from GSMNP

NOTE: We are 3 min from GSMNP, not 40 min as Airbnb states. Cozy & comfortable, with room for 3 but perfect for 2. Overlooking the Little River and located on the walking/biking trail in town. Less than 1 mile to Great Smoky Mtns. Nat. Park, across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails. River access on the property (the steps to the river may be difficult for some.) Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Casa Caboose

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The exterior of the cottage shows a covered front porch with a wooden railing, featuring two rocking chairs. A sign labeled 'LAKE VIEW' is prominently displayed above the entrance door, flanked by two windows that allow natural light into the interior.
Cottage in Bryson City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Lake View Cottage

Newly redecorated, wonderfully rustic, & simply charming rock cottage family home with lake view & a creek running beside it, directly off a main road (no steep driveways). Just at .6 miles to the Alarka Boat Ramp & Marina, less than ten miles to downtown Bryson City, 20 minutes to Nantahala Outdoor Center, under 20 miles to Cherokee & Harrah's casino, 30 miles to The Dragon's Tail. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the front porch while waving to passing vehicles (most likely a family member!).

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An inviting log cabin is surrounded by trees, featuring a front porch with seating. The interior showcases a comfortable living space with a sofa, wood ceiling beams, and natural light from windows. An outdoor fire pit area is visible, surrounded by colorful seating.
Cottage in Sevierville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Couple's Retreat: HotTub-FirePit-Grill-Pets-Wifi

❗️CALLING ALL COUPLES❗️ Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish cottage that is just perfect size for a Honeymoon getaway, Couples Retreat, Small family or for a SOLO Traveler. This Couples Retreat is a fully furnished 1 bed, 1 bath studio log cabin. The main living area has a kitchen, dining table, 37” Roku Smart TV, king bed, and a sofa bed. It is conveniently located between Douglas Lake and all the attractions in Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and Smoky Mountain National Park.

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A creek side cottage is visible surrounded by lush greenery. A three-person hammock stands in the foreground, with two wooden Adirondack chairs positioned near a fire pit. Steps lead to the cottage entrance, which features a welcoming porch.
Cottage in Bryson City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Creekside Cottage

Looking for an affordable mountain getaway to do a little fishing, relaxing, or just need a break from your hectic everyday life?  Want something comfortable and unique!?  This creek side Cottage is an open loft 2 bedroom home on the creek with a 3 person hammock,hot tub, firepit and charcoal parkside grill. It was built in the early 60's and has had a big transformation! While keeping its unique charm. I love saving and restoring older places and this was a fun project!

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A bright and airy room features a comfortable bed with a light-colored coverlet. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, complementing the blue-painted trim. A small seating area with two chairs and a wooden table is present, along with a window allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Whittier
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Cozy Creek Cottage

Country cottage with vintage decor. Sitting next to the creek. Cozy up on the day bed on the back porch and enjoy the sound of the creek. Conveniently located to lots of attractions such as hiking, rafting, shopping and local breweries. 8.8 miles from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Only 3.7 mi. to downtown Cherokee and 8.5 miles to Bryson City. Fully stocked kitchen with Keurig coffee maker. Coffee, cream and sugar provided. Smart tv and wifi.

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A serene outdoor area features a picnic table and a fire pit surrounded by lush greenery. The babbling creek flows nearby, with the cottage visible in the background, offering a peaceful retreat in a forested setting.
Cottage in Townsend
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Renovated Creekside Cottage in Townsend

This charming, renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage sits hidden away from the hustle and bustle just 3.5 miles off the main highway in Townsend. Nestled against a quiet forest and babbling creek, it’s the perfect escape while still close enough to dine out, shop, tube Little River and access everything the Great Smoky Mountains has to offer. With room for up to 6 guests, Creekside Cottage is perfect for small groups or couples seeking a quiet getaway.

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Cottage in Pigeon Forge
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Modern 2 bedroom 4M from Dollywood Private Hot Tub

Monarch INN is a modernized 1900 home centrally-located in Pigeon Forge. Our space has been newly reimagined to bring you extreme comfort while still being close to everything the Great Smoky Mountains has to offer. Area attractions to include Dollywood, The Island, Soaky Mountain water park and wild water dome indoor water park all less than 5 miles away. Just 2.1 miles from the new Skyland Ranch! Level parking, Private fenced back yard.

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A two-story cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with a welcoming front porch adorned by blooming flowers. A mountain range rises in the background, under a partly cloudy sky. A gravel driveway leads to the house, enhancing its serene, natural setting.
Cottage in Cosby
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

S'more Time at Hidden Creek-Smoky Mountain Escape

S'more Time at Hidden Creek is a quiet retreat for Smoky Mountain visitors who want to avoid the crowds in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. It is separated from neighboring homes by forest, but that doesn't mean sacrificing convenience. The cottage sits beside a mountain creek which can typically be heard through open windows in the evening, while visiting with friends around the creek side fire ring, or while exploring the short walking trail.

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