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Vacation rentals with lake access in Graham County

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Lush trees frame a stunning view overlooking the Snowbird Mountains. A gentle mist blankets the landscape, softly rising above the greenery and revealing a glimpse of the lake in the distance. The scene captures a serene natural setting under a clear sky.
Cabin in Robbinsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Trillium Cottage at Lake Santeetlah

Trillium Cottage is situated on 2.5 heavily wooded acres overlooking the Snowbird Mountains and Lake Santeetlah. This very private two bedroom, one-story cottage sleeps 6 (two queen beds, one sleeper sofa) and has two full baths. The clean contemporary decor features artwork by regional artists and new comfortable furnishings. This is a place to relax, unwind, enjoy a good book, time on the lake, take a beautiful drive on the Cherohala Skyway, hike one of the many nearby trails, check out the artists in Stecoah, cook your favorite foods or simply take in the nature around you. *If you have a group larger than Trillium Cottage can accommodate and looking for an additional cottage close by, please check out Sundance Cottage. It's a very short walk away and can accommodate 7. **ATTENTION: The last 1.5 miles to my cottage is a forest service gravel road and one part is a bit steep. Front or All wheel drive is recommended.

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An outdoor entertaining area is highlighted, featuring a wooden bar with hanging lights and several blue adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. Surrounding trees create a serene atmosphere, while the wood chips on the ground add texture to the space.
Home in Robbinsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 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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A rustic cabin sits nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding area is characterized by a gravel pathway and a well-kept stone wall, enhancing the natural landscape.
Barn in Robbinsville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Creekside Cabin: Fire Pit & Private Hiking Trails

Experience rustic elegance at the Barn at Huffman Creek Retreat, a charming cabin surrounded by the majestic Smoky Mountains. This idyllic getaway features 2 cozy loft bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area adorned with rustic décor. Relax by the wood-burning woodstove or unwind on the private deck, where the soothing sounds of the creek create a peaceful ambiance. Ideal for solo travel, couples & small families, this retreat offers a perfect blend of seclusion & comfort.

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An outdoor gathering takes place near a stone fire pit surrounded by rustic wooden benches. Soft string lights illuminate the porch of the log cabin, blending with greenery in the background. Guests enjoy a peaceful evening, with smoke gently rising from the fire.
Cabin in Almond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

5br Log Cabin • Hot Tub, Game Room, Yard, Firepit!

Our 5BR/3BA log cabin is a favorite for families riding the train, motorcyclists tackling the Tail of the Dragon, & outdoor lovers visiting the National Park, biking Tsali, or rafting the Nantahala River. It's the perfect home base for a Great Smoky Mountains adventure. Just minutes from Bryson City, Nantahala, Fontana Lake, & the Park. It’s also a short drive to Harrah’s Casino, Deep Creek, & the Appalachian Trail. This spacious, family-friendly retreat is packed with amenities and sleeps 12

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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, surrounded by lush green trees. A single kayak with a person paddling is visible in the water, while a comfortable Adirondack chair sits empty on the dock, inviting relaxation and lake views.
Cabin in Robbinsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Private Lakefront Log Cabin

Nestled in Buffalo Cove on the quiet side of Lake Santeetlah, our log cabin is the perfect combination of historical charm, modern-day rustic style, and cozy comfort. Lakefront, wooded, and private with multiple outdoor spaces overlooking the crystal water of Lake Santeetlah, this authentic Appalachian Cabin is quite possibly the most unique property on the lake. Hang out on the lakeside deck or take a few steps down to the private dock for a dip in the water, fishing, or launch a canoe trip.

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A serene firepit area is set among trees, featuring two wooden Adirondack chairs beside a stone firepit. Cozy blankets are draped over the chairs, with a scenic view of the Smoky Mountains and vibrant fall foliage in the background.
Cabin in Almond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies

Black Friday Deals: 4th night FREE! Valid for available December dates & Jan 6-March 1! Send inquiry with selected 4 night stay for adjusted price. Welcome to Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies, a cozy, rustic 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath cabin on 1.4 acres of hillside located in Almond with amazing views of the Smokies from the firepit. Central to the areas activities, the days can seem short with easy access to Fontana Lake, the Appalachian Trail, Tsali Recreation Area, Nantahala Outdoor Center.

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A charming entrance is framed by a green archway adorned with climbing plants and small red flowers. A set of wooden steps leads to a screened-in porch, with soft lighting visible through the mesh. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Robbinsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Blackberry Cottage at Santeetlah

Blackberry Cottage is a beautiful mountain getaway near Lake Santeetlah and surrounded by acres of Nantahala Forest. A great place to relax, connect, and get outdoors - whether it is swimming, paddling, fishing, hiking, or biking! Close to Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest and Cherohala Skyway. A 10 minute walk to the lake and adjacent hiking trails. Enjoy your time lounging on the screened-in porch, cooking out on the griddle, sitting by the fire pit on the back deck, or soaking in the hot tub.

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
A bright living area is filled with natural light from large windows offering views of the surrounding trees and lake. A blue sofa and black armchair provide seating, alongside a glass coffee table on a patterned rug. A rocking chair and tasteful decor complete the space.
Home in Robbinsville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Lakefront! Little Hickory Hideaway 3 Bedroom

Spacious lakefront home on Lake Santeetlah, nestled in the Smoky Mountains of WNC. Whether you crave adventure, solitude, nature, or family fun, this well-appointed lakefront home has everything you need. Swim, paddle, or fish the pristine mountain lake, or head for nearby adventures on the Nantahalah, the Great Smoky Mountains, Appalachian Trail, Tail of the Dragon, and more! Relax by the fire pit under the stars. 2 stand-up paddleboards, 2 single kayaks and a 2-person kayak available

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures a serene landscape showcasing lush green mountains and a winding lake. A bridge crosses the water, accompanying a series of houses nestled among trees. The property is indicated, emphasizing its proximity to both the lake and nature.
Home in Robbinsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Tail Dragon/Plenty parking/Robbinsville

This 3/2 mountain home features a beautiful deck and a detached 1,200 sq. ft. game room—perfect for relaxing after a day of riding or driving. There’s plenty of room to park trailers, plus a two-stall garage for cars or motorcycles. The property is conveniently located just 50 yards off Highway 129, right after the Ted Jordan Bridge. A wash area with a hose is available for vehicles, and your group will love spending time in the game room complete with a pool table and poker table.

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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Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. A small table sits between the chairs, and an American flag is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.
Home in Robbinsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The Chart House, on Lake Santeetlah

The Chart House is a welcoming cottage nestled lakefront on stunning Santeetlah Lake.  Located in the Forest Lakes Community, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is the perfect cozy, chic getaway with private boat dock.  Please note, as most homes in the mountains, internet can be an issue. Zito Media internet is provided, but we can’t guarantee a speedy resolution if there’s an outage as we are completely at the mercy of the internet provider in a remote area.

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