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Home in Vian
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Tenkiller Cabin • Sleeps 6 • Bunk Area • Views

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy all the nearby amenities like Tenkiller Lake fishing, boating, scuba diving, and more. Also, take a float down the Illinois River. See wildlife all around especially at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, state parks, and trail systems. We offer plentiful parking that includes a drive-through for boats to make access and departures much easier. This brand new construction house is sure to meet your modern needs with your getaway desires

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Cabin in Vian
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Owl’s Echo Cabin | Spiral Staircase & Large Deck

The whole group will be comfortable in this spacious and unique space.Owl’s Echo Cabin is a spacious, modern-rustic retreat that sleeps up to 7 with 2 queen beds, 2 twin beds in the loft, and a sectional that sleeps 1. Enjoy two smart TVs, a cozy living area, and a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, dishwasher, oven/stove, microwave, refrigerator, and cookware. A standout spiral staircase leads to the loft, and the large private back deck is perfect for coffee, meals, and memories!

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A serene sunset casts warm orange and pink hues across the water, creating a mirror-like effect on the surface. Silhouetted trees line the riverbank, and gentle ripples extend outward. The landscape showcases a peaceful natural setting, with rocky terrain visible along the shore.
Home in Proctor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Relaxing Riverfront Cabin

50+ acres of serene and private river access and comfortable lodging. This family and pet friendly property includes Nature Trails, amazing fishing and wildlife, epic swimming holes and so much more! The Illinois river, in Tahlequah, offers year round respite and fun for people of all walks of life. Watch floaters pass by on gravel beach and enjoy the peaceful tranquility of the fall and winter months. Unplug and retreat in the sounds of nature. This property is a uniquely authentic experience.

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The exterior of the Bigfoot Inn is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a charming cabin with a triangular window design and a welcoming entrance. A wooden Bigfoot statue stands beside the structure, enhancing the cabin's whimsical character.
Place to stay in Tahlequah
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Bigfoot Inn -cabin with loft -near Illinois River

PRIVATE HOT TUB! We call this intriguing little place, The Bigfoot Inn. The cabin is located 1/4 mi off of Hwy 10 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and is less than 2 mi from the Illinois River. Plenty of parking available. This adorable space is 400 sq ft with a loft and a room divider is provided for added privacy. The loft has a TV, queen size bed, twin size bed, seating and bedding. The first floor has a single hide-a-bed and seating. Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape in the woods.

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A serene landscape is captured with tall trees casting long shadows over a lush green lawn. Sunlight filters through the branches, illuminating the space and creating a calming outdoor atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Tahlequah
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Serene setting w/ private Illinois River access

Come relax with the family! This one bedroom guest house is just a stones throw from private access to the Illinois river. Located 15 minutes from Tahlequah and 10 minutes from local float venues. Come and enjoy a peaceful and quiet stay at the foothills of the Ozarks. Bring Your Own Float Devices and enjoy floating down to Todd Landing public access point, which is about an hour long adventure. Relax on the deck while enjoying the local wildlife! Bald eagles and deer frequent the area.

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A spacious deck is adorned with several woven lounge chairs, inviting relaxation among lush greenery. Expansive glass walls reflect the surrounding trees, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection and enhancing the calming atmosphere of the space.
Home in Vian
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

One of a kind luxury lake house w/swim & boat dock

Welcome to our new Airbnb listing on Lake Tenkiller. This architectural masterpiece will make you feel like you are in a treehouse, but no ordinary treehouse; the design redefines elegance and takes your breath away. Three distinct living areas, connected by covered breezeways and wraparound decks make this a unique property that allows togetherness…and solitude. The compound features a private dock (four boats) where you can relax, sunbathe, or enjoy water activities on Lake Tenkiller.

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A cozy cabin is nestled among colorful autumn foliage along a serene riverbank. Large windows reflect the natural beauty outside, while outdoor seating is visible on a deck, providing a peaceful view of the water and surrounding greenery.
Cabin in Tahlequah
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Cabin on the river, great views, swim access

Picture this..You laying on the loungers, glass of chilled wine, a page turner of a book watching the occasional kayaker through the bottom of your sunglasses. Perfect right? By evening you have access to sunsets, a fire pit and Marshmallow skewers for the perfect s’more. Inside you’ll find your favorite movie playing on surround sound and plenty of board games and puzzles for a quieter night. I have a hot tub that overlooks the river and bluff views. It is professionally maintained.

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A spacious cabin is nestled among autumn trees, featuring a large deck with multiple seating areas. The exterior showcases a mix of natural stone and wood, and large windows offer views of the surrounding landscape. A gentle slope leads to the outdoor space.
Cabin in Cookson
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Lakeview Haven at Lake Tenkiller

Enjoy a romantic getaway, or relax with the whole family at this peaceful paradise at Lake Tenkiller! We’re less than a mile from the new 1684 Venue. You can unwind in the hot tub (Sep-May), play a game of pool, or curl up with a good book on the patio while watching the sunset over the lake. The outdoor kitchen is sure to impress you with its huge grill and the wood-fired pizza oven! Gather around the enormous fire pit and make some s’mores. Bring your boat too for fun on the lake!

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Cabin in Tahlequah
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Buffalo Cabin Gorgeous Illinois River view

Buffalo Cabin at The River Bluff Cabins has a breathtaking view of the Illinois River and also access to the water. The River Trail takes you about 1/3 of a mile down a scenic path to the river. The secluded, gated property is well kept and the cabin is cute, comfy, and clean. It’s 6 miles to Tahlequah and 4.6 miles to All American floats. Bring your family and friends and make unforgettable memories! The property also has another 8 person cabin, 4 glamping sites, and 6 RV sites.

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Home in Paradise Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Fall Leaves in the Hot Tub

Tucked away in Paradise Hill on a secluded, wooded lot, we completely renovated our home in 2026. It comes with a peekaboo view of Lake Tenkiller from the new hot tub. It's a 6 minute drive to Strayhorn Marina, an 18 minute drive to Burnt Cabin Marina, and less than a mile to Soda Steve’s. Also, about 35 minutes from river floats. Relax inside with family board games, cook a meal in the fully stocked kitchen, or just unwind in front of the Roku TV with 1 gig internet speed.

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The A-frame cabin is nestled among lush trees, featuring a wooden deck that wraps around its front. Its large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, enhancing the connection to the surrounding forest.
Cabin in Tahlequah
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

The Hillside Cabin near the Illinois River

Our Hillside Cabin is a renovated 900 Sq Ft A-Frame rustic cabin overlooking the Needmore Ranch that meanders along the scenic Illinois River. Sitting approximately 1/2 mile from the banks of the river on 400+ acres of private property, this beautiful property is perfect for hiking, fishing, viewing wildlife, or just relaxing around the outdoor firepit. Reconnect with nature, and hike or drive down through our property to access the river or fish from our nearby ponds.

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Clear water gently ripples over smooth stones at the river's edge, reflecting the vibrant greenery on the banks. A line of trees rises in the background, their foliage contrasting against the sky filled with scattered clouds.
Cabin in Tahlequah
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Mountain-Top Cabin w/ Private River Access

Perched atop Sparrowhawk Mountain, this cozy cabin is tucked back in the woods off scenic Highway 10. Peaceful and private, yet just minutes from the legendary Illinois River, each stay includes a day pass to Sparrowhawk Camp’s private beach. The cabin features cozy bedrooms with Sleepy’s mattresses by Sealy, a full kitchen, a cozy living room with TV and FanDuel access for OKC Thunder games, plus a private patio and firepit for relaxing evenings.

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