Vacation rentals with a kayak in Great Smoky Mountains

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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

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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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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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Three kayakers navigate the gentle waters of the Little Pigeon River, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear water reflects sunlight, with pebbles visible beneath the surface. Trees provide shade along the riverbank, enhancing the natural beauty of this outdoor experience.

Cabin in Sevierville

River's Edge

Cozy 3 bedroom 2 bath cabin on Little Pigeon River. Located 6 miles to Dollywood, 9 miles to the Island and Tanger outlets. No steep or curvy mountain roads. The home is stocked with most everything you need to relax and enjoy your vacation, including 2 kayaks and multiple river tubes for enjoying your time on the water. Spacious, flat front yard with the river directly in front of the home. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee while you listen to the sound of the river from the spacious porches.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 183 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, 284 reviews

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A sunlit game room features a pool table at its center, surrounded by large windows offering expansive views of the lake and lush greenery. A cozy sectional couch and a lamp provide comfortable seating, while a vintage arcade machine stands nearby.

Cabin in Sevierville

Lakefront Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Firepit, Kayak + View!

Whoa... those views, though!! Sweet Dreams is a sweet three-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin that has the most beautiful lake and mountain views! This gem is a dream come true for those who want to feel secluded, yet still close to the area’s attractions. ✔ Perfectly situated in a natural setting near Douglas Lake while still close to everything Pigeon Forge has to offer, Sweet Dreams is the best of both worlds! Spend the days viewing the local sights, and then return for a quiet evening alone.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 193 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, 278 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, 233 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 | Immersed in Fall, HotTub, King

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, 106 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