Waterfront vacation rentals in Blue Ridge Mountains

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A cabin constructed of rustic logs is surrounded by lush greenery. A fire pit with four blue chairs is positioned on the gravel area in the foreground. Steps lead from the cabin to a deck that overlooks the serene lake, partially obscured by trees.
Cabin in Blue Ridge
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Tiny Lake Cabin | Free Night Offer!

Warm up with a Free Night Special: Stay 2 Nights, Get the 3rd Night Free! Book a stay between December 11 and January 31 and enjoy your 3rd night free when you book 2 consecutive nights or more. Discount will be applied manually after booking confirmation or reflected in a special offer if you inquire first. Valid only for new reservations during the promotional window. Offer subject to availability and not valid on holiday dates of December 18 - January 3 or January 15 - 19. Cannot be combined

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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, 243 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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An intriguing interior features a large tree trunk integrated into the wall, creating a unique focal point. A fireplace sits below, with soft light emanating from a cloud light fixture above. The space is adorned with whimsical decorations, including colorful mushrooms and artful accents.
Cottage in Mineral Bluff
5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Mad Hatter Cottage ~ *Dark Whimsical Riverfront*

~ This isn't your bedtime fairytale ~ Bogged down with the mundane, we set off to escape from reality for a little bit and create the Wonderland of our adult dreams on this pristine riverfront lot. Step into a different realm where not all is as it initially seems. Wonderland is all grown up and ready to surprise you with carefully crafted details designed to immerse you, shock you, incite you, excite you, and even confound you at every turn. Minimums: Weekday: 2-night Weekend: 3-night

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A charming forest cabin is framed by lush ferns and trees, with a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The structure features a dark exterior, a sloped metal roof, and warm wooden accents, providing a harmonious blend with the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Cherry Log
5 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

The Retreat at Fall Branch Falls

Welcome to the Retreat at Fall Branch Falls! Nature abounds in this whimsical forest retreat. Surrounded by rhododendron, ferns and endless forest views, and filled with the soothing sounds of the creek, the wilderness is right at your back door. Enjoy a short hike to the Fall Branch Falls waterfall. Soak up the sounds of the creek as you sip your morning coffee on the porch. For more of our story or for any questions unrelated to booking, find us on insta @retreatatfallbranchfalls.

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The outdoor firepit area is surrounded by wooden seating and log stump tables. Two wooden structures flank the space, providing a unique aesthetic. The treehouse sits elevated in the background, with trees displaying autumn foliage creating a vibrant backdrop.
Treehouse in Verona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Laurel Hill Treehouse

Fully immerse yourself in nature in this serene Scandinavian-inspired woodland retreat, perfect for a couple's getaway. The treehouse is perfectly nestled amongst the trees, offering a chance to unwind while enjoying the beautiful views of nature. Just imagine yourself relaxing on the wrap around porch, soaking in the hot tub, cooling off in the creek, & cozying up to a crackling fire. We invite you to unwind, reconnect with nature & create cherished memories in this tranquil hideaway.

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Cabin in Vinton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Forest Cabin Retreat | Hot Tub & Creekside

Welcome to The Cabin! •15 min to the Blue Ridge Parkway •20 min to Smith Mountain Lake •25 min to Downtown Roanoke •40 min to Peaks of Otter Follow our IG @rambleonpines for cabin tours and photos Awaiting guests deep in the poplars that over took this holler years ago after all the green beans and potato crops were pulled from this fertile soil, is a modern chic cabin over looking a babbling creek with all the luxuries one would need for a weekend away from the grind of life.

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A serene outdoor area features several adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit on a gravel path. Lush green trees provide shade, while the nearby Toccoa River reflects their vibrant foliage. A stone pathway leads through the scenery, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Blue Ridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

TroutNAbout-Luxury Riverfront Cabin on the Toccoa

⭐ Top 1% of Airbnb Homes “One of the best Airbnbs I’ve ever stayed in—and THE nicest in Blue Ridge.” – Scott Wake up to the sound of rushing water. Sip coffee on a swing just feet from the river. End your nights around a fire with the mountains wrapped in silence. TROUT "N" ABOUT is a premier RIVERFRONT CABIN DIRECTLY ON THE TOCCOA RIVER, designed for guests who want both PEACEFUL SECLUSION and UPSCALE COMFORT—just 8.5 MILES FROM DOWNTOWN BLUE RIDGE, with ALL PAVED ACCESS.

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A modern cabin, framed by lush greenery, is highlighted by a combination of green and black siding. The pathway, lined with gravel and bordered by natural stones, leads to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the serene surroundings.
Cabin in Ellijay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Serene 2BR Riverfront Modern Retreat | Hot Tub

Serene 2BR/1Bath cabin on the Cartecay River. Enjoy 150 ft of private river frontage with a beach, rapids & fire pit. This light-filled 500 sq ft retreat features custom art, modern design & cozy details. Relax in the hot tub, watch a movie on the projector, or nap on the riverside bed swing. - Sleeps 4 | luxury linens + modern fixtures - Hot tub, bed swing, movie projector & outdoor fire pit - Direct river access for tubing & kayaking - Superhost care—always a message away

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Cabin in Banner Elk
5 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Glass Treehouse overlooking waterfalls, boulders

Most Wish-listed Airbnb in the US • Summer 2022 Looking for a modern luxe romantic getaway for two? A peaceful mountain retreat to reconnect with nature and each other? Slow down and relax at the Glass Treehouse. Enjoy a waterfall-laced woodland escape with giant boulders. Minutes from dining, wine tasting, breweries, shopping, art galleries, hiking, skiing, rafting and more. Centrally located between Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mt, Sugar Mt.

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The log cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with large windows that offer views of the surrounding trees. The structure features a deck that extends outward, providing a space for outdoor relaxation. Fightingtown Creek runs nearby, enhancing the serene environment.
Cabin in Cherry Log
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Modern Creek Side Cabin | Hot Tub | Solo Stove

Immerse yourself in the stunning Creekside views at this charming, updated log cabin. Escape the daily grind and unwind in the refreshing air of Cashes Valley, just steps from Fightingtown Creek. Updated kitchen with new appliances, a stone fireplace, comfortable beds, and modern décor—creating the perfect setting for your well-deserved getaway. Spend your evenings by the fire, soaking in the hot tub, or relaxing on the deck just feet above the creek.

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The modern A-Frame cabin is framed by woods and features a striking triangular roof. A wooden pathway leads to the entrance, while the gravel driveway extends in the foreground. Soft colors of dusk paint the sky beyond the trees.
Cabin in Mineral Bluff
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Hemptown Hollow! Creekfront:10 min from Blue Ridge

A-Frame cabin on Hemptown Creek 10 minutes away from downtown Blue Ridge! Built in 2022 and sleeps 6. The cabin features a luxury kitchen with gas range; a gas fireplace and 2 bedrooms with TV's. The upstairs loft features a queen size daybed, shuffleboard table, and 65" TV. The property also has a private nature trail with 250+ steps down to the covered creekfront gazebo. There is a hot tub, firepit area, high speed internet, and washer/dryer.

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The cabin is situated alongside a gently flowing creek, with a wooden deck that extends towards the water. Surrounding trees are illuminated by soft, warm light from the cabin windows, creating a serene evening atmosphere. The landscape features a mixture of shadows and softly lit areas.
Cabin in Blue Ridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Hygge Hollow Cabin on Fightingtown Creek

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hygge Hollow is a tiny creekfront cabin getaway . Much like its name Hygge, this cabin is the designed for coziness and spending time with loved ones. Cozy up with a good book by the electric fireplace, make a French Press coffee or relax in the clawfoot tub. Find your serenity while listen the babbling of Fightingtown Creek. Despite its name, Fightingtown is a peaceful creek setting known for trout fishing.

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