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Mtn/Lake Views | Hot Tub | Firepit | 4BR Sleeps 11
Enjoy a relaxing stay at VISTA VIBES, a 4BR/3BA cabin just 10 min from Bryson City with Spectacular Mountain & River/Lake views. Soak in the scenery from the HOT TUB or FIRE PIT. Features include a wood-burning fireplace w/ 55" TV, office with breathtaking views, dining for 8 inside and outdoor seating for 8+ as well, luxury towels, washer/dryer, game room with pool table, air hockey, gym, board games & EV charger. Gated community with PAVED ROADS! Perfect for comfort, fun & unforgettable views!
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Santeetlah Lake House- Hot Tub- Creeks-Boat Ramp
Creek front Lake house with boat ramp & lake access on Santeetlah. Sounds of flowing water surround the house from two creeks on the property. Several outdoor entertaining areas with a front grilling porch, back porch with a hot tub next to a spring, side yard with corn hole boards & a fire-pit & bar next to the other creek. The house has an open floor plan with split bedrooms. Bring your paddle boards, fishing poles and hiking boots to explore the beautiful Nantahala and Smoky mountains of WNC.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Wounded Warrior Cabin at Grey Valley
The Wounded Warrior Cabin is located near the "Tail of the Dragon," Cherokee NC, NOC, Fontana Village and many other family-friendly activities. A trout stream runs along the front of the cabin and overlooks the mountains. There are 3 large bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a game room, wrap around porch, laundry room & 2 car garage. It is close to Lake Santeetlah, making this cabin a perfect getaway for couples, solo adventures, business travelers, families w/kids, large groups and is dogs friendly.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Lake Front 4 Bedroom Cabin off Hwy 129 w/ Hot Tub
This newly renovated lake front home with a hot tub is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Large windows and multiple lake front decks give way to the beautiful views of Lake Santeetlah and the Nantahala National Forest. The lake is open to boating and offers great fishing. Boat rentals are available across the lake. The property is located off Hwy 129 in close proximity to many of the areas scenic routes including: Tail of the Dragon, Cherohala Skyway, and The Great Smoky Mountain National Park.
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Modern Scandinavian-Japanese Insp. Mountain Home
This custom home, built in 2020, is the perfect spot to unwind. Located off of a private road (4-wheel drive isn't necessary), it sits on 4.25 acres, w/gorgeous views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Once there, you truly feel removed from the world. Its modern, Scandinavian-Japanese design is unique to the area. Includes: master bedroom, sleeping loft (queen-sized futon and custom Twin XL bunk beds); open kitchen/living area, covered and open patios. 10 minutes from Bryson City and Cherokee.
ValueFamilyAccuracy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Water’s Edge • Creekfront • Hot Tub • Near GSMNP
Welcome to Water’s Edge, a peaceful creekfront retreat directly on Deep Creek where rushing water sets the tone. Located 1 mile from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance and minutes from downtown Bryson City, this spacious, pet-friendly home blends mountain adventure with comfort. Spend days tubing, fishing, or exploring, then come home to a private hot tub, cozy living spaces, and a pool table. For families, friends, or couples, it delivers unbeatable scenery and convenience.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Southern Charm Riverside
A crowning jewel of Bryson City this 4 bedroom 100 year old home sits on the banks of the Tuckaseegee River just outside of Downtown Bryson City. The stocked delayed harvest river provides the tranquil setting for this exquisitely built and designed house just brimming with southern charm. Lots of great outdoor space, multiple deck areas, the second level deck off the bedrooms is just stunning, hot tub and all the comforts of home inside one could ask for, come check it out for yourself!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Mountain Lake House [Kayaks & Paddleboards]
Welcome to PaddleFin! You will enjoy the beautiful lake and mountain views from the large deck on the house and a deck close to the water. This is a peaceful retreat - cell phone service is not available or very limited, no Wi-Fi, and no TV service. We allow A MAXIMUM of 4 guests! There is one king bed and one queen bed. We currently have two kayaks (one single and one two-person), two paddleboards, and a canoe available for use by our guests. Paddles and life jackets are included.
ValueFamilyComfort
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Smoky Mountain Escape 2
Enjoy some of the best views of the Smoky Mountains in this unique log cabin. Relax and take in the scenery in all directions while enjoying a cup of coffee, glass of wine, star gazing, or just sitting around the bonfire. This well-equipped cabin is located at the top of a mountain near many popular destinations. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls, and scenic drives. Near popular Bryson City and NOC. AWD or 4x4 REQUIRED to access property.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Belltop: Architectural Wonder on Private Mountain
Featured in Ryan Trahan’s 50 States series. Perched on top a private 36-acre hilltop (the highest outside the Park!), Belltop is the perfect retreat! Brought to you by StayBham, creators of inspired retreats. Steam in the spacious steam room. Enjoy sunrise yoga in the loft. Soak in the hot tub overlooking the valley. Play vintage video games. Listen to a record or play the piano. Watch the sunset while you sit by the fire. Minutes from the Wears Valley entrance to the Smoky Mountains.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
Hannahs River Retreat
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cabin. UNPLUG from the daily grind. Bask in the serenity of your surroundings. Convenient to downtown Bryson City and Cherokee and the Great Smoky Mountain event park. Check out the local attractions and activities or just enjoy the sound of the river from the covered porch. Make sure to check out our guest book for fun things to do in the area. GIRLS WEEKEND? Don’t forget to book a massage apt with Sara!
LocationFamilyParks
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
River View Retreat /Hot Tub/Pet/ Sauna/Paved Drive
Welcome to Liberty Lookout! Make yourself at home! Set on 3 private acres offering amazing views of the Tuckasegee River & Smoky Mtns. Just 2 miles from Bryson City, you won't find a better location! Unwind in the hot tub at sunset, relax by the fire w/ friends, play games, stream movies with Starlink, reset in the dry sauna, whip up gourmet meals & sip coffee on the porch. A tranquil slice of heaven. Military owned & operated with deep ties to NC. We can't wait to host you!!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviewsPopular amenities for Fontana Lake house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Secluded Mountain Farmhouse w/ Breathtaking Views
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Unbeatable Smoky View| Jacuzzi| Gameroom| Firepits
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Heavenly Hideaway-Heated Pool! Paved, Pets Welcome
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
106 Fox Chase Drive
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Couples Romantic Paradise,Gorgeous View,HTub,XM
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Amazing Views, Hot Tub, Games, Summer Pool Access!
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Indoor Pool @ 83°, Fire Pit, Game Room, Hot Tub
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Mountain Views! Hot Tub + Game Room*Community Pool
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Fall Leaf Looking & Hot Tub Soaking
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Creekside Cottage - Relax and Unwind
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Large Private Home on Wooded Acreage
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Luxury Cabin: Lake view/access, Theater, Game room
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Kingfisher's Roost - Waterfront Cabin/Private Dock
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Eagles Landing | Jacuzzi | Fire Pit | EV Charger
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Home on Lake Fontana with Private Dock
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
1577 - Lake Front Relax & Play; Open for visits!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Mountain Serenity at Hemlocks #8 by NOC
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Hideaway at Santeetlah Heights
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Mountain Getaway w/ Stunning Lake Views - Hot Tub!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Hidden Point House | Stunning Lake Views
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Lakefront! Little Hickory Hideaway 3 Bedroom
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
Mountain Views, Game Room, Firepit and Hot Tub
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Private Dock On Fontana Lake, Kayak, Swim, Pet-Fri
ValueFamilyBathroom
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Fall Views • Hot Tub • 5 Min to Bryson City
LocationFamilyBathroom
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviewsDestinations to explore
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