Waterfront vacation rentals in Haywood County

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A creekside fire pit area features four red Adirondack chairs arranged around a small fire pit, set on a gravel surface. Lush green foliage surrounds the space, and a gentle stream can be seen flowing nearby.
Cottage in Maggie Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Mountain Magic-Peaceful, Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape

Welcome to Mountain Magic! This cozy cottage is the perfect location for your Great Smoky Mountain escape. Tucked on a creek with stunning views, this newly renovated and charming cottage will take your breath away. Set on 8 acres and surrounded by forest, you can relax on the covered porch and watch wildlife, or roast marshmallows at the creekside fire pit. Designed with the comfort of our guests and their pets in mind, Mountain Magic has everything you need for a fantastic mountain retreat.

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A welcoming entrance is surrounded by vibrant flowers and lush greenery, with pathway lighting guiding the way. A charming, illuminated cabin door is framed by greenery and twinkling lights, adding a cozy evening ambiance to the scene.
Cottage in Canton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Granary by the Creek *Come for Autumn*

Nestled in the WNC mountains, The Granary is the perfect home base to explore Asheville, hike the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Cataloochee, Cherokee, etc. all less than 30 minutes in any direction. Enjoy morning coffee or evening beverages on your private deck or the NEW creekside patio complete with fire table and string lights for cool weather. Bird watching is abundant! The Granary sits between the 100+ year old barn and our family cabin residence.

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Cabin in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Maggie Valley Creekside/ Hot Tub / Blue Ridge Pkwy

Welcome to rustic luxury at its best in Maggie Valley, NC! This 2170 sq. ft., 3 bedroom/ 3.5 bath cabin built in 2022 with 200 year old reclaimed wood beams, offers a serene mountain escape to enjoy the sounds of the 20 ft wide rushing creek from every room! Enjoy privacy, open air dining, amazing deck views, the outdoor hot tub, and stroll to the creek fire pit with seating for 8 to roast S'mores. This house has frequent visits from elk and turkeys as they travel to the creek. Sorry, no pets.

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A private deck features two light gray chairs and a gas fire pit, offering views of Lake Junaluska and the surrounding landscape. The deck's wooden flooring contrasts with the greenery and lake, providing a relaxing outdoor space.
Apartment in Lake Junaluska
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Lake Life Upper Apt-2 min walk to Lk Junaluska ASM

Lake Life Upper Apt is a PET FRIENDLY 375 sq ft studio apt. Complete with amenities for a long weekend or an extended stay. Enjoy incredible sunsets from your private deck with fire pit & gas grill overlooking Lake Junaluska. Just steps away from the water's edge & paved walking trail. 1-2 min walk from Lake J grounds, 5 min walk to shared pool, tennis, mini-golf, 10 min to restaurants, shops & grocery stores. Four golf courses 5-15 min away. See our other properties if your dates are booked!

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A striking geodesic biodome stands amidst lush greenery, softly illuminated by purple and white lights. The dome's transparent panels allow a glimpse of the interior, while the surrounding landscape features well-maintained pathways and grass, enhancing the natural setting against a twilight sky.
Dome in Waynesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Artful DOME Mtn. Retreat-hot tub, stream, firepit

Modern RV (Glamper) with 2 queen beds, 1 sofa day bed, 2 Smart TV's, WIFI/Roku/Netflix, full kitchen, shower, washer/dryer. BBQ Grill - dining table, patio with lounge chairs, propane firepit on deck - sunbathing, star gazing, firepit next to the stream, outdoor shower and HOT TUB! 2 bathrooms. In biodome try hot yoga or meditation, playing music (bluetooth to receiver) or hanging out on bed/swing while soaking in the energy! Magnificent crystal centered structure with amplified energy.

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A cozy living area features a brown sectional couch adorned with soft cushions and a potted plant. An airy game room is visible, showcasing a full-sized air hockey table. Outside, a fire pit area surrounded by wooden seating overlooks the tranquil creek.
Cabin in Canton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

AVL Creek Side Cabin: Hot Tub, Firepit, Game Room!

Adventure around NC then come back and relax in your stylish, amenity-jam-packed, bohemian log cabin on 2 acres with mountain views, a large babbling creek running through the property. The quaint town of Canton is ~20 mins to Asheville and ~35 mins to Cataloochee Ski Resort and an abundance of hikes/waterfalls within an hour. Bring out the yoga mats for a relaxing meditation or fun workout, roast some s'mores over the outdoor firepit sat right next to the creek or go for a game of air-hockey!

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed and inviting armchairs positioned next to wide windows, showcasing stunning mountain views. Rich red curtains frame the windows, adding warmth to the space, while a decorative rug covers the hardwood floor.
Home in Cherokee
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Amazing View! Smoky Mountains Pet Friendly Hikers

Beautiful scenic amazing views through the Great Smokey Mountains National Park Blue Ridge Parkway. Breath taking panoramic views off-the-grid overlooking farms and countryside Blue Ridge Mtns of NC and TN. Access to Harrah's Cherokee Casino, minutes from Cataloochee Ski Resort, numerous hikes throughout the Smoky Mtns National Park, recreational activities, getaway, Newly built LUXE House Cabin design. Hot Tub View overlooks a pond with water fall. Creative spaces for SMOKEY, SMOKY MOUNTAINS.

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A living area features a large window showcasing views of a flowing waterfall and lush surrounding greenery. The space is furnished with a comfortable couch and two armchairs, with wooden walls and flooring complementing the rustic charm. Natural light illuminates the room.
Cabin in Cosby
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Smoky Mtn Cabin w/Creek, Waterfall & Mini Golf

Reconnect with nature in this historical cabin nestled against a churning river and stunning waterfall. Ed's Mill is in the Smoky Mountains just outside Newport TN, with easy access to major tourist attractions like Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Townsend. More photos coming soon! This cabin is part of the historical Serenity Falls community, comprised of 5 cabins, 6 total dwellings. The property is surrounded by forests, boasts a private waterfall, views of the forest and a community firepit.

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The tiny cabin is positioned alongside a gently flowing creek, surrounded by smooth stones and lush greenery. A covered porch extends from the cabin, providing a view of the water and inviting natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Candler
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Tiny Cabin & Creek-front Hot Tub

Relax with peaceful & tranquil sounds of the creek and become one with nature in this 384 sq. ft. tiny cabin. “Creekside Hideaway” is an escape to a simpler way of life. Spend a romantic time in the 2 person hot tub overlooking the babbling creek. Build a fire in the fire pit & grill out on the covered porch. Enjoy some Corn Hole, play or swim in the refreshing creek, embrace nature’s sounds with a nap in the hammock, take a quiet walk, or just sit and swing the day away watching nature!

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A spacious hot tub is sheltered under a wooden pergola, surrounded by lush greenery. Red Adirondack chairs are placed nearby on a wooden deck, offering a relaxing view of the guesthouse and gravel pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Waynesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

End of the Road Retreat - Hot Tub/Fishing Pond

Take it easy at this unique and peaceful getaway. Located just 15 minutes from town, our guest house is nestled in the hills that overlook a picturesque pond and farm. The space has all the comforts of home, put together with some country charm and all the modern conveniences you're looking for. Take your morning cup of coffee on the porch, a happy hour drink on the pond, or a relaxing soak in the hot tub... there are plenty of places to enjoy yourself (or your family!) on the property.

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Cabin in Canton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

RiverRocks Cabin Among the Trees.

This is what you have been looking for. Amazing cabin right on the river on private acreage. Comfortable and rustic with modern amenities. FREE firewood!. TUBES provided. Great for small groups.. plenty of places to enjoy the beautiful natural setting. Coffee by the river, float on a tube, soak in the hot tub, grill out, have a fire. Sleep to the sounds of the river. Make sure to check the other notes for sleeping arrangements. 15 min to Waynesville and 30 min to Asheville.

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The vacation rental home is nestled among lush green trees, with the Tuckaseegee River visible in the foreground. A wooden deck extends from the home, providing a seamless connection to the natural surroundings. The overall scene conveys a sense of tranquility and privacy.
Home in Sylva
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Riverfront Family Home, Personal Beach and Fishing

This family-friendly Cullowhee vacation rental home is situated directly on the Tuckaseegee River, offering a quiet home base for a peaceful retreat. Located just 5 minutes to WCU campus and about 8 minutes to downtown Sylva, you'll enjoy shopping, dining, and unbeatable convenience. The Tuckaseegee River area offers plenty of outdoor fun including hiking and mountain biking trails. Find skiing just 30 minutes away for fun on the slopes, and a casino if you're feeling lucky!

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