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Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront luxury Treehouse
Riverfront tranquil tree top getaway tucked away on a private peninsula surrounded by flowing water of creek & pristine Little River 11 miles from GSMNP. This Luxury treehouse sets 18’ + in the air on giant 12”x12” Timbers . Features include granite countertops , power reclining sofa , 55” smart TV inside, custom queen bed, dual control / head shower, 20’x16’ screened porch with large sofa & 2 person hot tub . Below is covered parking for 2 cars & access to Riverfront. There is an adjacent BNB

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.

~#4~On the Water~ NO Airbnb FEES~
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.

Smoky Mountain Lighthouse on Douglas Lake
The Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow provides a waterfront experience at the base of the Smoky Mountains. This unique lodging brings you up close to the natural beauty of the Douglas lake resevoir. Home to over 200 species of bird, and recognized as a Bassmaster top 100 fishing lake, the Lighthouse puts you right in the middle of it all! While every window in the lighthouse has a water view, the top level boasts a 360 degree view of water & the treetops, to observe all the beauty of Douglas!

2AS Luxury Barndo Europe Style with Highland Cows
Welcome to a premium East Tennessee experience, where farm life charm meets modern European luxury. This high-end apartment offers the perfect retreat for those seeking comfort, sophistication, & a touch of countryside tranquility. Nestled on a scenic farm, this space is ideal for couples, solo travelers, & business looking for a stylish & peaceful getaway. All our unique listings airbnb.com/p/cedarpondfarms Only 25 miles from the UT Knoxville & 3 Miles from Carson-Newman University.

Couples Escape | Hot Tub | Fire pit | Rain Shower
Looking for the perfect couples escape? Welcome to Smoky Ridge, a charming 1-bed, 1-bath cabin tucked away in the peaceful Smoky Mountains, just 15 minutes to Pigeon Forge and all the action, but with the quiet privacy you crave. Whether you're here to reconnect, relax, or celebrate something special, this cozy hideaway has everything you need for a dreamy stay. 🏡💕 From the moment you pull up the string-light-lined driveway, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a storybook getaway.

The Smoky Mountain Treehouse, Views, Cedar Hot Tub
This place is anything but ordinary. The Smoky Mountain Treehouse is the only one of its kind in the area - a luxurious, custom-built treetop experience with a spectacular view and the comforts of home, and then some. Cross the 40’ swinging bridge and enter the grand arched door where you’ll be transported to a place where the nostalgia of a treehouse is combined with the luxury of modern day. This unique property has everything you’ll need for a romantic or adventure-filled getaway!

Little River Cabin in the Woods
Upon your arrival to this secluded setting, you will find a charming modern log house. No detail has been overlooked in the decor and furnishings to make you feel at home. On the main floor is a generous living area which includes a contemporary kitchen with many amenities, a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a laundry room, if needed. Up the staircase is the loft with a king size bed, a twin XL daybed and a sleeper sofa. Pls note: this property is unsuitable for children 12.

Lakefront w/Dock & Fire Pit Near UT, TYS & Knox !
Welcome to our peaceful, renovated lake house on a beautiful, deep water cove of Fort Loudoun in Louisville , only 20 minutes from West Knoxville, Downtown and UT. This home offers 3,000 sf, quartz countertops, LVP flooring, sunroom and two living spaces! You'll love the large gently sloping lot, covered dock and sea wall for fishing and swimming. You're only minutes away from shopping, dining and around the corner from the Louisville Marina while feeling away from it all.

LAKE AWANA POINT- Private retreat with dock!
Peaceful Lakefront Getaway w/ Private Dock & Big Yard — Dog Friendly! Welcome to your perfect lake escape! This spacious, nature-surrounded retreat sits on a huge private lot with breathtaking waterfront views and exclusive access to the lake via your own dock. Spend your days fishing right off the dock, grilling out with family and friends, or just relaxing with a book while the dogs play in the yard. There’s plenty of room to roam, unwind, and reconnect with nature.

1 bedroom white apartment on farm/ranch
A quaint property on an idyllic, serene country farm with 41 acres of open land, walking paths, and lake that flows from the Tennessee river. Just 20 minutes from Knoxville, 2 hour to Smoky Mountains or Dollywood, and 2 hours to Chattanooga or Nashville. Enjoy a spacious and comfortable stay with farm amenities such as fishing on our various docks around the lake, watching the sunset with a fire pit, or grilling dinner outside.

Cozy, pet friendly 70s Houseboat w/kayaks near UT.
Perfect hangout for Football/Basketball games. Only 1 mile walk down greenway to Neyland Stadium. <1/2 mile to Calhoun's on the River. Ruth Chris, Princess Dinner Cruise, Riverboat, Pontoon Rentals & Knoxville Adventures all on-site. Hot tub on the back deck, 2 sit on top Kayaks to explore the river. Walking distance to Food City/Thompson-Bowling Arena, Civic Coliseum. Market Square & the Old City nearby. Pet friendly.
Popular amenities for Knoxville lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

Lavish Lake Getaway W/180* Views+ Boat Dock

Fabulous Getaway Awaits UTK Vols Smokies Concerts

Lake House w/Amazing views of the Smoky Mountains

Luxury Lakefront Home with Pavilion and Loft

“Unforgettable Sunrise” on Douglas Lake/ Smoky Mt

The Lakehouse on the Tennessee River

Cozy Modern Cottage at the Marina

Peaceful 3BR Home w/ Porch & 1.5 Acres & trees
Lake access apartment rentals

Great Smokies Lodge one bedroom

Riverfront Condo, Super Conveniently Located!

Little River Escape in the Smokies!

1BR Wyndham Smoky Mountains Suite

Quiet Knoxville Retreat Near Downtown & UT

Beautiful Resort in Great Smokies Lodge 1BD

Beautiful Lakeside suite with private entrance

Mountain Laurel
Lake access cottage rentals

*Lakefront* Tennessee Mare (Adjacent TN Stud)

Driftwood Dreams: Lakefront with Mountain Views

Brookside 42

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

Riverfront w/Grill + Fire Pit | Close to GSMNP!

Lady Lydia's Cottage on the Pond

Charming TN lakefront cottage in Douglas Lake!

Lakefront w/ Amazing Dock, Outdoor Fun, & Privacy!
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Knoxville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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