Holiday rentals with lake access in Knoxville

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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, 247 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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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, 110 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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A charming modern log house is nestled among trees, featuring a metal roof and a welcoming porch. Surrounding greenery and landscaped flower beds enhance the natural setting, providing a serene entrance to the home.
Guesthouse in Maryville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Little River Cabin in the Woods

Upon your arrival to this secluded setting, you will find a charming modern log house. No detail has been overlooked in the decor and furnishings to make you feel at home. On the main floor is a generous living area which includes a contemporary kitchen with many amenities, a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a laundry room, if needed. Up the staircase is the loft with a king size bed, a twin XL daybed and a sleeper sofa. Pls note: this property is unsuitable for children 12 and under.

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A modern cabin is surrounded by lush green trees, featuring a wood exterior and expansive front deck. Steps lead up to the entrance, while a neatly landscaped yard is visible, with gravel pathways and natural stone accents hinting at tranquility and privacy.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Tiny Big Town

Couples Only. Relax in this calm, stylish space. Built in 2023, with top of the line amenities. Stand alone cabin with lake access, bring your fishing poles. NO BOAT or CAR TRAILERS allowed. Private hot tub. Outdoor gas fireplace and outdoor TV. Comfortable outdoor seating and a propane BLACKSTONE grill. Corn hole game to keep you entertained. Bathroom commode has heated seat, bidet. Motion sensor mirror w/Bluetooth. Queen Sleep Number bed. NO CHILDREN, TODDLERS, INFANTS or PETS ALLOWED

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A modern, two-story building is showcased against a clear blue sky. The exterior features a mix of white siding and wooden accents. A wooden pergola extends over a patio at the entrance, providing a shaded outdoor space. Large windows enhance natural light throughout.
Barn in Jefferson City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

2AS Luxury Barndo Europe Style with Highland Cows

Welcome to a premium East Tennessee experience, where farm life charm meets modern European luxury. This high-end apartment offers the perfect retreat for those seeking comfort, sophistication, & a touch of countryside tranquility. Nestled on a scenic farm, this space is ideal for couples, solo travelers, & business looking for a stylish & peaceful getaway. All our unique listings airbnb.com/p/cedarpondfarms Only 25 miles from the UT Knoxville & 3 Miles from Carson-Newman University.

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A serene riverfront home is situated on a lush peninsula, surrounded by trees. The structure features a deck overlooking the water, and a charming outdoor seating area with a fire pit is visible near the river's edge. Green grass and water create a tranquil setting.
Cabin in Walland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Glass House

This one of a kind home is located on a peninsula with Rocky branch creek & pristine clear Little River home to otter, bald eagles , ducks, geese, deer , bear. This home has two suits , kitchen , living room, king bed,bath on main, up queen bed full bath & bonus room 2 miles from Foothills Pkwy & 12 miles to entrance GSMNP .River access, gas grill, fire pit, Maryville , Townsend, tail of the dragon, Knoxville, TYS Airport, Dollywood , Splash Country , Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & MORE!

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A treehouse nestled among vibrant autumn foliage showcases a swinging bridge adorned with twinkle lights. The cozy structure is framed by trees displaying shades of red and orange, offering a serene backdrop against the expansive mountain views.
Treehouse in Tallassee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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!

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A fire pit area features several wooden adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit, accompanied by a small picnic table and a child-sized bench. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a rustic outdoor setting ideal for relaxation.
Cabin in Blount County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Peaceful Lakefront Cabin • King Bed•Quiet•Firepit

Cozy, rustic cabin nestled on a beautiful lake in a community bordering the national park. Unplug, slow down, and breathe in the quiet at this cozy lakefront cabin tucked away from the road with a peaceful backyard and calming water views. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, or waking up to birdsong, this cabin is designed for rest and reconnection. Perfect for couples, small families, or friends looking for a simple, serene getaway.

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A charming cabin sits among trees, featuring a sloping yellow slide leading to the ground level. A set of bright red chairs is positioned near the water's edge, with a canoe resting by the pond. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by natural scenery.
Cabin in Tallassee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Copper Top cabin in the Smoky's

Come relax and enjoy a little piece of Heaven in our Copper Top Cabin on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains. We are only a short distance away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic Cades Cove, the Dragon and 1 hour away from Dollywood, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Copper Top cabin sits on a large spring fed pond stocked with bass, perch and catfish. Be sure to enjoy our paddle boat, canoe, kayak, or simply relax in the hammock or by the fire pit.

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Cabin in Loudon
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

LAKE AWANA POINT- Private retreat with dock!

Peaceful Lakefront Getaway w/ Private Dock & Big Yard — Dog Friendly! Welcome to your perfect lake escape! This spacious, nature-surrounded retreat sits on a huge private lot with breathtaking waterfront views and exclusive access to the lake via your own dock. Spend your days fishing right off the dock, grilling out with family and friends, or just relaxing with a book while the dogs play in the yard. There’s plenty of room to roam, unwind, and reconnect with nature.

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Cabin in Sevierville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Waterfront Retreat | Private Dock | King Bed | Gmz

☆Smoky Mountain Waterfront Honeymoon Cabin!☆ ⭑Pond ⭑1/2 Acre ⭑4 mi to Parkway ⭑Arcade ⭑Hot Tub ⭑WiFi ⭑Private Flat Parking ⭑Jetted Tub ⭑Remodeled Interior ⭑Paved Roads ⭑King Bed ⭑Single-Level ⭑Screened-In Porch ⭑Smart TVs ⭑Sofa Bed ⭑Washer/Dryer ⭑Fireplace ⭑Record Player ⭑Front/Back Porches ⭑Guidebook

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A shaded porch swing rests on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery. A tree and colorful flowers are visible in the foreground, while distant hills provide a scenic backdrop under a partly cloudy sky.
Farm stay in Lenoir City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

1 bedroom white apartment on farm/ranch

A quaint property on an idyllic, serene country farm with 41 acres of open land, walking paths, and lake that flows from the Tennessee river. Just 20 minutes from Knoxville, 2 hour to Smoky Mountains or Dollywood, and 2 hours to Chattanooga or Nashville. Enjoy a spacious and comfortable stay with farm amenities such as fishing on our various docks around the lake, watching the sunset with a fire pit, or grilling dinner outside.

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