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, 100 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, 190 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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 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 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, 165 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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 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 cozy bedroom features a queen bed with a patterned blanket and a variety of decorative pillows. A wooden magazine table sits in front of the bed, displaying local literature. The room is accented by warm wooden walls and a colorful wall art piece.

Guesthouse in Cookson

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Nook @ Cookson—Night, week or monthly stays

Newly remodeled garage apartment in the Cookson area just minutes from Lake Tenkiller. Beautiful park like setting with an abundance of wildlife. Short drive to Cookson Bend Marina and The Deck (music, food and drinks). Plenty space to park your boat. Enjoy fishing, boating or float the Illinois river in Tahlequah. Has refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee, hot plate w/ pot and pan, Smart TV with WIFI. Queen bed & twin sofa bed." Outdoor amenities -gas grill, patio furniture and a fire pit.

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A hot tub with illuminated water sits on a wooden deck, overlooking the calm Illinois River. Trees frame the view, and a sunset casts a serene glow over the landscape, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.

Cabin in Tahlequah

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A-Frame Cabin on the river

Modern, brand new a-frame cabin on the river. Overlooks the peaceful Illinois river. Watch the floaters go by from the comfort of your deck. The cabin is luxurious with all the modern amenities, hot tub professionally maintained, fast wifi and Roku TV. This is the perfect place to sneak away with a loved one for a long weekend on the river. By day you watch the constant stream of floater and kayakers, by early evening it’s the wildlife’s turn with eagles, owls and crane take over the banks.

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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, 42 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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The farmhouse, set in an expansive green yard, is depicted during twilight. Soft light emanates from the windows, illuminating the exterior. Nearby trees frame the home, enhancing the serene rural setting.

Farm stay in Hulbert

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

The Farmhouse on Clear Creek

An analogue place in a digital world. But it does have WiFi. Set on 250 acres that include Clear Creek, bluffs, pastures, and forest, the farmhouse offers seclusion and quiet for one or two people looking for a getaway. There are paths to wander, a deck to sit on overlooking a pasture, thousands of books to peruse, old maps, a turntable with some eclectic vinyl, and farmdogs who love new people. We live on site and can tell stories or let you be. We prefer some dialog before booking.

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A spacious back deck is showcased, featuring wooden beams and a railing that overlooks a lake surrounded by trees. Two Adirondack chairs provide a relaxed seating area, complemented by a cushioned sofa. Soft sunlight casts a warm glow on the landscape.

Home in Park Hill

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The Lofty Cabin at Pettit Bay

Start your next adventure and step into The Lofty Cabin at Pettit Bay, our picturesque 2 bedroom cabin in the rolling landscape of Tenkiller Ferry Lake, where you’ll be greeted with incredible views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Just half a mile away you will find both the Blue Water Bay Marina, and Pettit Bay Park with public boat ramps, swim beaches, campsites, and playgrounds. Perfect for family fun or romanitc getaways!

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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, 189 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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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, 126 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!