Vacation rentals with a kayak in Great Smoky Mountains

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A spacious bedroom features exposed wooden beams and a rustic log cabin aesthetic. A large bed adorned with colorful bedding is positioned beside a plush sofa. Light filters through double doors that open to a balcony, enhancing the cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Dandridge

Lakefront Cabin, with majestic Smokey Mtn. views *

In historic Dandridge, Tennessee, this storybook log cabin is waiting for you to write memories. Nestled on 6.6 acres of wooded privacy on Douglas Lake, Cozy Cove is a perfect place to relax as you view the Smoky Mountains from a spacious, wrap around deck. Douglas Lake is a premier bass & crappie fishing destination. Boats, kayaks & paddleboards welcome. Dollywood, Pigeon Forge’, shopping, Smoky Mtn. National Park, all close. You will need to descend several steps to access the lake. See pics.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
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The log cabin features a sturdy wooden exterior with a sloped metal roof. A wide, welcoming porch complements the entrance, bordered by well-maintained landscaping. The cabin overlooks the serene waters of Douglas Lake, framed by lush greenery under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Sevierville

Peaceful Cabin on Lake, Outdoor Kitchen, 3 Patios

Relax at this 3,068 sq ft peaceful waterfront log cabin on 3.8 wooded acres on Douglas Lake in Sevierville, TN. This 4-bed, 3.5-bath genuine Amish all-wood log cabin w/ Amish furniture sleeps 9 in beds. Enjoy 3 large waterfront patios (>2k Sq ft), cooking in the large outdoor kitchen with plenty of seating for large groups. Relax around the large fit pit with patio lights at night. In the Spring and summer, swim off the dock, enjoy free use of 3 Kayaks & 1 paddleboard. Very large parking area.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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Cabin in Sevierville

Rare Riverfront Cabin on Scenic Acreage in Smokies

On the same road Dolly Parton grew up on… River Rest sits on a private swimming hole, direct walk-in river access steps, hot tub, fire pit, kayaks, tubes, outdoor dining spaces, and private acreage to explore. Convenient to the Greenbrier Entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Dollywood. Swim, fish, tube, kayak, relax by the fire, or soak in the hot tub while listening to the river. Experience one of the Smokies’ most unforgettable riverfront settings.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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An eco-friendly A-frame structure is showcased at dusk, featuring a striking green exterior and large, triangular windows that allow warm light to spill out. A spacious deck with a railing is visible in the foreground, creating an inviting outdoor area.
Cabin in Sevierville

~#3~On the Water~ NO Airbnb Fees~EV Charger~Kayaks

Escape to this eco-friendly A-Frame retreat, just minutes to GSMNP! Enjoy included activities like hiking, pedal boating, kayaking, and fishing on a private 2-acre stocked lake. Relax with EV charging, a cozy fire pit, charcoal grill, fully equipped kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer. Plus, a kid’s play area, fishing docks, trails, and firewood are yours during your stay. 1.5 miles to Soaky Mountain Water Park. Sleeps up to 4 guests—no pets, please! Extra guests need approval and a small fee.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
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A charming cabin sits among trees, featuring a sloping yellow slide leading to the ground level. A set of bright red chairs is positioned near the water's edge, with a canoe resting by the pond. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by natural scenery.
Cabin in Tallassee

Copper Top cabin in the Smoky's

Come relax and enjoy a little piece of Heaven in our Copper Top Cabin on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains. We are only a short distance away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic Cades Cove, the Dragon and 1 hour away from Dollywood, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Copper Top cabin sits on a large spring fed pond stocked with bass, perch and catfish. Be sure to enjoy our paddle boat, canoe, kayak, or simply relax in the hammock or by the fire pit.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
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Cabin in Tallassee

Cabin in Smoky Mountains, Views, Fire Pit, Hot Tub

The mountains are calling, and you must go. Come away to an authentic log cabin updated with modern touches in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. Truly breathtaking panoramic mountain views and only minutes away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic Cades Cove, the Dragon, and unique outdoor experiences such as hiking, viewing waterfalls, tubing, and much more. Only 12 mi to downtown Maryville, 17 mi to McGhee-Tyson Airport and 30 mi to Knoxville.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
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An A-frame cabin is situated against a night sky filled with stars, showcasing its large glass windows and warm ambient lighting. The wraparound porch is visible, enhanced by soft lighting, providing a cozy feel in a serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Sevierville

Lakeside Double A-Frame | Pickleball•Hot Tub•Sauna

FALL LAKESIDE OFFER — FREE BONUS NIGHT Book a minimum of 4 nights → get 1 bonus night free (September, October, and November). Stay at a private lakeside cabin with a rare double A-frame design — with kayaks, pickleball, fire pit, and mountain views. Choose: • Arrive a night early • Stay a night longer Only condition: Extra night must be available and claimed at booking (or immediately after). Limit 1 bonus night per reservation. Once it’s taken, it’s gone.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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Cabin in Sevierville

Little Pine Lodge | Autumn Hideaway, King, HotTub

Tucked into Wears Valley just 1.2 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Little Pine Lodge is a true log cabin made for cozy mountain escapes. ✦ Private hot tub on the covered deck ✦ King bedroom + queen loft ✦ Game loft with pool table ✦ Gas fireplace ✦ Wraparound deck + seasonal views ✦ Community pool + fishing pond 8 miles to Townsend, 11 to Pigeon Forge, 15 to Gatlinburg & 16 to Dollywood. And yes—bears are regular visitors here. 🐻

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A spacious studio layout features a cozy sleeping area with a large bed and decorative mountain wall art. A dining table is set for four, while a comfortable chair adds a relaxed touch. Natural light filters through the windows, highlighting the wooden flooring.
Cabin in Sevierville

#1 Couple Cabin•Hot Tub• VIEW•Winter Specials

•Massive Mountain Views •Hot Tub •Fireplace •Full Kitchen •Seclusion without remote •No Scary Roads -SEASONAL COMMUNITY POOL!! Welcome to Paradise Mountain, where breathtaking views, stunning decor, and top-notch amenities await you! Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, this cozy studio offers a front-row seat to nature's beauty and everything else the Smokies has to offer!!

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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Cabin in Sevierville

Mountain Views! Hot Tub + Fireplace + Game Room!

Mountain Views! Our beautiful cabin has 2 Bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and sleeps up to 8 comfortably, w/a sleeper sofa and bunk beds. The cabin has incredible views, a pool table, air hockey, arcade games, hot tub, charcoal grill, and Free Wi-Fi included! It is located less than 10 minutes from Dollywood and a short drive to both Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg! The cabin is perfect for a romantic getaway, friends trip, or an exciting family vacation!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
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Cabin in Whittier

Log cabin🌄 35 acres 🎣🥾 RV hookup🚙 hike & fish

Picture yourself in a cozy Appalachian style log cabin. The soft breeze blowing through the trees while you're swinging on the porch sipping iced tea taking in the enchanting Smoky Mts. All the amenities you need, propane grill, fully equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, bath w/shower, washer & dryer, central heat & air. Catch some fish in our pond. Use one of ours bring your pole there's a stocked pond. CATCH AND RELEASE PLEASE

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
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A welcoming entrance features a wooden deck with two rocking chairs, framed by vibrant green plants and colorful flowers. A North Carolina state flag is displayed nearby, enhancing the outdoor space. The brick facade of the home provides a warm contrast against the natural surroundings.
Home in Cherokee

Cozy by the Creekside: 1.4 miles to Casino

Cozy by the Creekside offers privacy and convenience. Just a short drive to Harrah’s Casino, Cataloochee Ski Resort and Blue Ridge Parkway. Our place is a fully remodeled, single-story brick home nestled beside Soco Creek, Cherokee. It has been an absolute pleasure hosting and providing a “Home away from Home” experience for guests visiting the Smokies. Come stay creekside while seeing all that Cherokee has to offer!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

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Cottage rentals with a kayak

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A scenic lakeside setting features a stone fire pit surrounded by a circular stone patio. A wooden hammock is positioned nearby, while a private dock extends into the clear, green waters. Lush trees create a natural backdrop, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.
Cottage in Robbinsville

Lakefront Cozy Vintage A-Frame

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A serene view of the cottage's entrance is framed by lush greenery and autumn-colored trees. Soft clouds linger over the mountains in the background, creating a peaceful mountain landscape. The porch is accessible and invites relaxation amidst the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Cullowhee

Smoky Mountain Cottage on the Cove - 6 min to WCU

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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A panoramic view of rolling mountains displays varying shades of green, interspersed with blooming flowers in vibrant pink. Clouds drift across a bright sky, enhancing the serene natural landscape.
Cottage in Sevierville

In My Tennessee Mountain Home-Dolly inspired-Farm

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
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The image captures a serene lake view, reflecting surrounding trees and clouds. A wooden dock extends over the calm water, offering a perfect spot for relaxation. The landscape features bare winter trees along the shoreline, framed by distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Robbinsville

Lake front Sunset Cottage with dock & kayaks

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
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A firepit surrounded by four red Adirondack chairs is positioned on a gravel path. Lush green grass is seen in the foreground, while a backdrop of tall trees creates a natural setting. A colorful kayak is leaned against a tree, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cottage in White Pine

Charming TN lakefront cottage in Douglas Lake!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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A serene view of lush green trees frames a distant mountain landscape, revealing layers of rolling hills under a clear sky. The verdant foliage creates a peaceful natural setting, typical of the Nantahala National Forest.
Cottage in Glenville

Mountain Views - Spacious 3BR 2BA

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
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A wooden barn with a rust-colored roof is positioned on a grassy area, surrounded by trees and rolling hills. The landscape features a fenced pasture in the background, allowing for a peaceful view of the natural setting.
Cottage in Andrews

Peaceful Mountain Cottage at Wicklow Woods

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
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The serene waters of Douglas Lake reflect a vibrant sunset, with hues of orange and pink blending into soft blue and gray clouds. Lush greenery borders the lake, providing a peaceful backdrop to the calm, mirror-like surface of the water.
Cottage in Dandridge

Serenity Cove-4BR-Close to Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

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