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The spacious screened-in back porch features comfortable seating with a light-colored rug. Large windows overlook the flowing Tuckasegee River and lush trees, allowing natural light to fill the space. A calming view of nature invites relaxation.
Home in Cullowhee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Getaway In The Smoky Mountains.

SUPER COZY, modern luxury house on river front property with HUGE screened-in back porch WITH HEATER overlooking the Tuckasegee River. Located in a private community just minutes from tons of beautiful trails, Western Carolina University, grocery stores and restaurants. The property has direct river access! Fishing, Kayaking, Tubing, Paddle Boarding and more can be done right from your backyard. NEW CONSTRUCTION - CUSTOM BUILT IN 2022- Modern Riverfront Luxury Home Open to Mid-Term Rental

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A spacious deck features two wooden rocking chairs, one painted blue and the other yellow. Surrounded by lush greenery, the scenic view overlooks Fontana Lake, highlighting the tranquil atmosphere of the cottage setting.
Home in Bryson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Fontana Lake Cottage: waterfront cozy getaway!

Relax with the family at our beautiful cottage on Fontana Lake! You'll love sitting on our deck overlooking the lake, and walking down to the water's edge to go for a swim or launch one of our kayaks. This peaceful cottage features a full kitchen, washer & dryer, a huge stone fireplace, air conditioners, an outdoor shower, and a gorgeous view of the water. Pets are welcome with a $25 fee. Very close to Tsali Recreation Center, Cherokee, and Nantahala Outdoor Center. Come on out to relax & play.

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An outdoor living area features a stone fireplace and comfortable seating arrangements, surrounded by lush greenery. Soft lighting hangs overhead, providing a welcoming ambiance. The expansive deck offers direct views of the tranquil lake and surrounding mountains.
Home in Topton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

SilverWolf Lodge on Lake Nantahala

Perched on the shores of crystal-clear Lake Nantahala, SilverWolf Lodge was designed to bring the lake and mountain views to you. Every rooms faces the water—all on a single level. Locals call it the glass house because the lakeside walls are almost entirely glass, blurring the line between indoors and out. Private dock. 14' ceilings. Reclaimed wood. Large stone fireplaces inside & out. Pro-quality kitchen. Starlink internet. 85" Flat-screen TV. Travel insurance recommended. 4WD if it's snowing.

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An indoor swimming pool features bright blue water surrounded by stone tiles. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors. Three colorful towels hang neatly on a rack, while two white chairs and a wooden table complement the space.
Home in Sevierville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Private Indoor Pool Retreat- Kings+Hot Tub+Games!

Escape to Hidden Haven, a modern mountain retreat designed for unforgettable family trips and group getaways. Just 15 minutes from Dollywood, this 3-story luxury cabin gives you the best of both worlds — peaceful mountain privacy w/ easy access to all the fun of Pigeon Forge. The Highlight: Your Own Private Indoor Pool! Rain or shine, day or night — enjoy unlimited swims in your heated indoor pool. Soak in the outdoor hot tub under the stars and let the Smoky Mountain air melt stress away.

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A charming cabin is nestled among lush trees, showcasing a sloped roof with dormer windows. The exterior features earthy tones, framed by vibrant greenery and flowering shrubs. A gravel area in front offers space for outdoor seating and a nearby picnic table.
Home in Cullowhee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cozy Mountain Cottage

Nestled in the Summer Hill gated community at Lake Glenville, the main level has an open living area with a large sectional couch, breakfast bar off the kitchen, and dining area. The master bedroom has a king size bed with a TV. The loft functions as a second bedroom with a bunk bed and a pull-out trundle. The sleeping areas have separate entrances to a shared bathroom. There is an upper and lower deck, gas and wood burning fire pits, charcoal grill, Green Egg, and a hammock to hang outdoors.

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A charming house is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with a wooden dock extending over clear water. The home features a spacious deck leading to the entrance, surrounded by trees, and neighboring structures are visible along the shoreline.
Home in Robbinsville
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Lake Life on Santeetlah

Welcome to our charming house nestled in the Smoky Mountains. Our home is perfectly situated on Lake Santeetlah, providing an idyllic private setting for a wide range of water activities. Enjoy fishing, water sports with nearby hiking, biking, white water rafting, and motorcycle riding. Outside, our private patio and screened porch offers a serene space to soak in the beauty of the surroundings. It's the perfect mountain/lake retreat. Book now for an unforgettable adventure-filled getaway!

Top guest favorite
A view of the tranquil lake is framed by lush greenery and distant mountains. The image shows a well-maintained lawn leading to the water, with kayaks and paddleboards arranged nearby. A house with a metal roof is visible on the right.
Home in Robbinsville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 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.

Top guest favorite
The image captures a serene view of the Little Pigeon River, lined with lush greenery and mature trees. The water reflects the surrounding landscape, while rocks are positioned along the grassy bank, creating a natural transition between land and water.
Home in Pigeon Forge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Riverfront house The Island, Dollywood, Titanic

No Smoking - No Pets Hot tub on back deck overlooking the river Game room with pool table Covered front and back decks with furniture Patio with swing and picnic table Charcoal grill Fireplace - 10/1 - 3/30 Free wifi No mountainous roads 1 mile from the Parkway Bring your kayaks, inner tubes and fishing poles Plenty of parking Keyless entry 3 king bedrooms, 1 queen sleeper sofa 3 bathrooms 5 smart tv's Full size washer and dryer Keurig and Mr. Coffee coffee makers Crock pot OH, HAVE FUN

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An inviting outdoor space features a cozy seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by lush trees displaying autumn foliage. A rustic cabin with dark wood siding stands nearby, while a spacious barn with double doors is visible in the background, creating a serene woodland setting.
Home in Highlands
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The Wren at Flat Mountain Farm

AS SEEN ON The Magnolia Network's "Bespoke Inns," Southern Living Magazine, Country Living Magazine, National Geographic Luxury Collection, Plateau Magazine and more...the morning mist of a temperate rainforest hovers over the lake and the sweet songs of a bevy of birds greet you at Flat Mountain Farm. Its 28 acres have been a mountain haven and tranquil escape for more than 40 years and beckons discerning guests who aspire to escape modern-day frenzy for true tranquility.

Top guest favorite
A private dock stretches out into the calm waters, featuring a canoe resting beside it. The waterfront home, set against a backdrop of lush trees, showcases multiple decks that offer scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Robbinsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

1577 - Lake Front Relax & Play; Open for visits!

Escape to a waterfront home experience. Nestled on the shores of Lake Santeetlah, this lakefront retreat promises relaxation and breathtaking views. Enjoy multiple decks overlooking the calm waters, along with access to a canoe and paddleboard for recreation. Life vests are provided for safety. Fish from the private deep-water dock, swim, or float the day away. Boat rentals are conveniently located just 300 yards away, with downtown Robbinsville a mere five-minute drive.

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The exterior of the property showcases a modern design with large windows and a spacious deck. A cozy fire pit surrounded by seating is visible on the ground level, with lush greenery and the tranquil water of Lake Fontana nearby.
Home in Bryson City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Kingfisher's Roost - Waterfront Cabin/Private Dock

Kingfisher's Roost is a luxury lakefront two-bedroom nestled at the mouth of Lake Fontana. In the Summer, you will find a calm oasis just outside your door, and after Labor Day, the lower waterline transforms the property into a riverfront home where you can witness the changing ecosystem. No matter what time of year you're vacationing, you will love the beautifully manicured path to the water and the natural stone seating, perfect for casting a line!

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Home in Bryson City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Dragonfly-Modern Luxury @Fontana

Welcome to Dragonfly at Rockledge, a stunning lakeside retreat nestled in the exclusive Rockledge neighborhood. This luxurious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom property offers a sophisticated haven for those seeking an upscale getaway with breathtaking, long-range views of the Great Smoky Mountains and community dock access to Fontana Lake. A home theater room, outdoor fire pit, and hot tub are just a few of the luxurious amenities of this brand new home.

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