Vacation rentals in Cherokee County

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The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming porch with a hanging basket and decorative flowers on the grey siding. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and the front steps lead up to large windows that allow natural light to brighten the interior.

Home in Tahlequah

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Charming Craftsman Cottage. Downtown Gem!

Downtown Tahlequah! Upon arrival - a box of local sweets from Morgan’s Bakery! This charming SUPER CLEAN cottage has all the amenities you need for your group or NSU PARENTS! Come enjoy its spacious fully equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms with Queen beds and 2 full baths with bathtubs, sofa sleeper, high speed internet, yard with picnic seating, grill, porch swing. It is steps from restaurants, bars, parks, NSU, the square, many Cherokee Nation museums, hiking/biking trail, it's the perfect location!

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A historic home is showcased with a welcoming front porch, featuring a red door and plants lining the entryway. The building stands in a grassy area, with subtle outdoor lighting illuminating the entrance and walkway.

Home in Fort Gibson

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Ranch Guest House

Welcome to the Ranch! This is not a commercial hotel property. If that is your expectation, this may not be for you. Read ALL of the listing. A continued restore of a 100 year old wood frame house on an operational ranch near historic Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. Room to park, spread out indoors - enjoy the natural views! Located between Ft. Gibson & Tahlequah across from the Cherokee State Wildlife Mgt Area less then 30 min to Lakes, Casinos, Illinois River, & more that this area has to offer.

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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, 248 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 cottage features a welcoming front porch with a small table and two chairs, complemented by neatly trimmed shrubs and flower beds. Brown shutters frame the front door, enhancing the inviting aesthetic of the light-colored siding.

Home in Fort Gibson

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Freshly Updated! Relaxing King Suite River & Lakes

Enjoy the peacefulness of small town living in this home-away-from-home in Fort Gibson. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental has been updated for couples and families seeking a change of pace. Go for a hike or bike ride on scenic trails at the edge of town or try fishing on Fort Gibson Lake or Tenkiller Lake. Tour the historic fort or stroll around downtown Fort Gibson with coffee shops, antique shops, and a city park nearby. Come visit the oldest town in Oklahoma; you'll be glad you did!

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The exterior of a quaint red tiny home is featured, showcasing a working water wheel beside a covered porch. The structure is set against a backdrop of green trees, with a gravel area and stone pathway visible in the foreground.

Tiny home in Tahlequah

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Spring House Tiny Home near the Illinois River

Get cozy and settle into this rustic space! This cozy tiny home is perfect for couples looking to get away from it all. Overlooking the scenic Needmore Ranch and featuring a working water wheel powered by the nearby Stephen's Spring, the Spring House Tiny Home is perfect for couples reconnecting with nature, accessing the nearby Illinois River, or relaxing with that significant other. Guests will have access to over 400 acres of private property to hike, explore, or view the local wildlife.

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 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 rustic cabin is framed by trees, featuring a wrap-around porch adorned with colorful chairs. The wood exterior showcases handcrafted details, while decorative wheels and stones arrange the landscape. An American flag gently flutters at the entrance, enhancing the inviting presence of the home.

Cabin in Cookson

5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Cabin In The Woods, at Tenkiller Lake

Step away from your busy schedule and relax at this tranquil, one of a kind hand crafted “Cabin In The Woods.” Fresh air and front porch sitting at its finest! Circle drive, ample boat parking space. Dogs welcome with pet fee. Doggie door and fenced yard. Fun filled lake days and firepit evenings. Lake view during Winter/Spring stays. Carlisle Cove lake access 2.7 miles away. The Deck, Cookson Marina 4.6 miles and Sixshooter Marina 7.3 miles. Illinois River floating approximately 30 miles.

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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 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 cozy sleeping area features a floral-patterned bedspread with a mix of vibrant colors. A decorative yellow pillow with the word 'together' rests against plush white pillows. Accents include a simple mirror and soft, golden blanket draped over the side of the bed.

Tiny home in Cookson

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

The Cranny @ Cookson—Tiny House Experience!

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Located just a few minutes from beautiful Lake Tenkiller. This tiny house is loaded with everything you’ll need for the perfect stay. TV’s with streaming capabilities, wifi and a workspace if you’re needing to stay connected. However, if your wanting to just get away you’ll enjoy the fire pit with s’more fixins, the outdoor eating area with grill and the peacefulness of the location where you can see wildlife daily.

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The tiny house is nestled among trees and softly illuminated by string lights. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, leading to a path. The exterior features a rustic red finish and a metal roof, blending harmoniously with the surrounding forest.

Tiny home in Tahlequah

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Owl's Nest-hot tub in the woods

Make memories in the Owl's Nest, a magical, secluded tiny house tucked into the edge of the woods. The Owl's Nest is equipped with everything you need, from a furnished kitchen with fridge, burner, and microwave, to a large deck with a hot tub, firepit, and comfy chairs. Sip your morning coffee in forest serenity, while birds sing and squirrels play. Bring tick repellent from spring to fall. These are Ozark woods!

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Bungalow in Tahlequah

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Downtown Tahlequah! Amazing Patio, Walkable, Wi-Fi

The Spring Street Hideaway is a Modern bungalow in Downtown Tahlequah. Originally the Dari Barn Restaurant (1963), this 2 bd 1 Ba home is as close as you can get to Downtown Shopping, Restaurants, and Nightlife. Modern Features/Design, comfortable living, and a spacious fenced in patio perfect for relaxing or getting together with friends. 5 Minutes to the Illinois River & 15 Minutes to Lake Tenkiller.

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A circular fire pit area is surrounded by natural stone, with several adirondack chairs positioned for seating. In the background, a trampoline is visible amidst the green lawn, while flowering trees add color to the scene.

Guesthouse in Tahlequah

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Bird's Nest *KING-Size Bed *Movie Experience*

Cozy, 1 bedroom guest house. A quiet and secluded upstairs space, with garden views and Crapemrytle trees. An in-ground fire pit is at your disposal should you acquire a craving for s'mores, a trampoline for star gazing, and outside seating to enjoy your morning coffee. Only minutes from Tahlequah's downtown attractions like Kroner and Baer, Morgans Bakery, TCH, and Hastings!