Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cherokee County

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.

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.

Cedar Bungalow! Charming & Cozy 3 bdrm 2 bath

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Just minutes to NSU, Hospitals, shopping and Restaurants! Less than 3 miles to Illinois River for fishing/floating and a quick 15 minutes to Lake Tenkiller!! Near downtown festivities and nightlife. Located in a residential neighborhood on a busy street. Good parking, space for 3 vehicles or a boat! Fully stocked kitchen w/pots/pans, dishes, etc. Fresh & clean Linens provided. Very well appointed.

Chicken Creek Casa at Lake Tenkiller Ferry Lake

Chicken Creek Casa A 1450 sq. foot home on a wooded 1 acre lot located .6 miles from Chicken Creek campground with boat ramps. The house sleeps 8-10 guests and has two living areas with Internet, and TV's in every room. An outdoor covered seating area with a HUGE picnic table features a propane and charcoal grill, a fire pit, and a horseshoe pit. Plenty of room for parking. The Casa is centrally located on the lake. 2KAYAKS and FIREWOOD included! Lots of amenities! NO PET fees! PM me with ?'s

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.

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.

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!

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.

Eagle Rock Cabin Illinois River view

Located at The River Bluff Cabins, a beautiful, secluded, 26 acre property with river access! It’s only 6 miles to Tahlequah. The cabin has 2 bedrooms each with a queen and full bed and 2 bathrooms. The newly renovated kitchen and bathrooms have all the modern conveniences and the vintage decor around the cabin makes for a unique experience. Eagles, deer, and other wildlife are regularly seen. The property also has another 8-person cabin, 4 glamping sites, and 6 RV sites.

Downtown Retreat

You’ll love our cozy boutique super clean apartment! Located steps off Muskogee Ave, 1 block from NSU, Norris Park, and fantastic restaurants, pubs, and The Lift coffee house. NSU parents, this is the perfect location for you! Don’t forget to explore the new Tahlequah hiking/ biking trails. Cherokee nation offers fantastic historical museums to explore downtown along with the great local shops. You'll love our studio for it's amenities, cleanliness and style!

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.

Quiet Hillside Cottage, Near Illinois River

You'll know you're coming home to this darling cottage perched on a wooded hillside, overlooking the quiet beauty of an Ozark Hollow. You'll love morning hours with bright, large windows and a charming coffee bar. And the memories you'll make at the edge of the ravine--under the string lights and around the fire pit--will last forever. Step back to simpler times! Rough, steep, access road, not suitable for motorcycles.