Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake Glenville

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A spacious living area is defined by high ceilings and warm pine paneling. A large stone fireplace serves as a central feature, with comfortable seating arranged around a wooden table. Bright windows allow ample natural light, and a decorative chandelier hangs above.
Cabin in Highlands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Peaceful Lake Cabin - Close to Town - sleeps 6

Enjoy a peaceful cabin getaway on Apple Lake, 5 minutes from Highlands, NC. Highlands is a charming mountain town with great restaurants, spa, theater, music concerts, and shopping. Our cabin is very open with high ceilings, a huge wood burning fire place, two bedrooms downstairs, and two upstairs in an open loft. Minutes from scenic waterfalls, and hiking trails. Enjoy relaxing on the porch, cooking, fishing, and kayaking on the lake. Wonderful for family/friend vacations or a romantic getaway!

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A charming large barn-style home is set against a backdrop of trees and a hillside. The structure features a wooden facade and a roof covered with metal. The surrounding landscape includes a grassy lawn and decorative wooden fencing.
Home in Highlands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands Trout Fishing

This romantic retreat on the CULLASAJA RIVER will have you swooning for your love and wanting to stay longer. Nestled in a picturesque valley at higher elevations with views of the lower gorge and the Cullasaja river rapids as your playground, the open floor plan and abundant windows feel like treehouse. Romantic is just the beginning as you sleep with views of the moon and stars over your bed in 1 of 2 Master Bedrooms. Or choose the 2nd enormous suite downstairs for more views of the river.

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The cottage is framed by tall trees and lush greenery, featuring a wraparound deck with steps leading to the entrance. The outdoor area showcases landscaped gardens and natural stone features, creating a peaceful and harmonious outdoor setting.
Cottage in Glenville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cottage at Casuarina Lodge - Luxury, Pet Friendly

LIVE...YOUR GREATEST STORY! Nestled on beautiful, lush acres of high altitude and protected rainforest, The Cottage at Casuarina Lodge (pronounced casa - reena) creates a ONE-OF-A-KIND opportunity for guests desiring a unique, luxury experience. Combining the rustic elements of water, nature and air in the mountains with upscale finishes, The Cottage is unparalleled in its design and furnishings and unlike any other place on earth (AND certainly in all of Glenville, Cashiers, and the Highlands).

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A charming outdoor patio area features a stone pathway, white dining furniture, and a large umbrella providing shade. The vibrant yellow door of the cottage stands out against the natural setting, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds.
Cottage in Highlands
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

RiverBunk, Highlands Vintage Treasure

RiverBunk fronts Culasaga River in the historic Mirror Lake area on Hicks Road. 1 mi from downtown, shopping, restaurants, art, spa, wine garden and outdoor activities. Truly a one of a kind cottage that will bring you back and wow you with coziness and romantic memories. Perfect for the couple who wants to escape but tip out to one of the many eateries or waterfalls in the area. Hiking, zip-line, seasonal snow tubing and local galleries will keep you entertained. Amazing New Dock and Dingy

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A serene outdoor scene is captured, featuring a cascading waterfall flowing into a calm creek. The surrounding area is lush with greenery, while a wooden deck is visible, complete with a chiminea. A blue chair rests near the water's edge, adding a touch of color.
Apartment in Brevard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Private Waterfall Apt | No Shared Spaces | pets+

Our charming apartment is nestled in the woods with a prime view of your own private 15 ft waterfall in the backyard. Enjoy peace & tranquility while reading a book on the hammock or warm up by the chiminea while watching the fireflies scatter about the woods. The creek is approximately 3 ft deep at the bottom of the waterfall. The property is surrounded by State Forest. If the apartment gets rented, the rest of the house is blocked from being rented. You will not be sharing ANY space.

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A serene view of the Tuckasegee River is captured, bordered by lush greenery and trees reflecting in the calm water. The riverbank features soft grass, while dappled sunlight creates a gentle play of light and shadow on the surface.
Tiny home in Cullowhee
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Tiny Home on the Tuck ( Tuckasegee River)

Relax on the Banks of the Tuckasegee River in the middle of the Fly Fishing Trail of Jackson County! This spacious, new Tiny Home has all the conveniences of home with views of one of the best trout streams in NC, the Tuckasegee River from most every window! The location is perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and also fishing in the numerous lakes close by. It is a short distance to the Great Smoky Mountains Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Panthertown and Gorges Parks. WCU is only about 5 mi.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with neutral bedding, surrounded by panoramic windows. Soft natural light floods the space, highlighting the minimalist decor. Elegant light fixtures hang from the vaulted ceiling, and a cozy seating area is positioned near the window, offering scenic mountain views.
Dome in Sylva
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Luxury Glamping Retreat with Hot Tub & Great Views

Experience Luxury Glamping at Natures Dome while Exploring the Smoky Mountains this Summer. Chase waterfalls and count the stars ✨ gazing through the skylight. Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being minutes from downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with decorative pillows, set against a backdrop of vaulted wooden ceilings. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the wood accents. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, and a staircase leads to the loft above.
Cabin in Lake Toxaway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Rainbow's End Mountain Lake House

You've found the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow in this comfortable, stylish mountain lake house! The house sits on 4 acres with a private dock on Rainbow Lake. Whether you want to relax by the stone fireplace in the vaulted wood ceilings of the great room, cozy up with a good book in the hip and funky loft area, or enjoy the fresh mountain air in the large screened-in porch, this house has it all. There's a remote work station with 2 monitors, universal docking station and printer.

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A private patio extends alongside the studio apartment, featuring a smooth concrete surface with various potted plants. The lake is visible beyond the trees, providing a peaceful backdrop with water reflecting the clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Tuckasegee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Wolf Lake Escape - lake & mountain retreat

Beautiful secluded setting on Wolf Lake. Private studio apartment with full kitchen and bath. Stunning lake view and full lake access with use of kayaks, canoe and dock in the adjacent cove. Private patio with fire pit and grill. Paradise Falls trailhead 1 mile away. Close to Panthertown Valley Backcountry Area with multiple trails and waterfalls. 45 minutes from Brevard, Sylva and Cashiers, NC. Easy drive to Asheville and Biltmore House. Onsite parking. Well behaved pets welcome

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An inviting living area is highlighted by a plush brown sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the space. Above, a sleeping area is visible with a spacious bed, surrounded by rustic wooden accents.
Barn in Cullowhee
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Riverfront Barn w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Kayaks

Escape to a riverfront retreat near WCU 🌄 • 1.6 miles to WCU 🎓 • Private river access + kayaks & tubes 🛶 • Hot tub + fire pit for relaxing nights ♨️🔥 • Fish, float, or unwind by the water 🌊 • 5-10 min to Sylva & Dillsboro 📍 • Close to Blue Ridge Parkway & Asheville 🏔️ Perfect for couples, families & game day stays ✨ • Peaceful, private setting surrounded by nature 🌲 • Easy access to hiking, dining & local shops 🍽️ • Ideal for weekend getaways or extended stays 🏡

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The exterior of the retreat is presented, showcasing a modern wooden structure surrounded by trees. A covered patio area features a private hot tub and a seating area, with a cedar barrel sauna nearby. Gravel pathways lead to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Sylva
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Creekside Hideaway | Hot Tub • Cedar Sauna Spa

Escape to Creekside Hideaway Spa — your private mountain retreat just 10 minutes from historic downtown Sylva. Unwind in a peaceful woodland setting with: - Hot tub + cedar sauna beside a tranquil creek - Cozy indoor wood-burning stove - Expansive wraparound deck with outdoor seating - Fire pit and patio perfect for stargazing - Basement bar with karaoke + disco ball - Fully equipped chef’s kitchen Late checkout fees: $50 after 10:00 AM $200 after 11:00 AM

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An Airstream is positioned near a wooden deck featuring a hot tub, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The deck is equipped with cozy seating and a firepit, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Home in Pisgah Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Airstream w/ Bathtub, River, & Hot Tub

-Near restaurants, breweries, hiking, waterfalls -Private deck w/ hot tub, firepit, grill -Latte maker, soaker tub, rain showerhead -Heat, Air, Wifi, king bed, luxury linens -Dimmable lighting, peaceful location Come hiking, visit local restaurants, and stay at Royal Fern at Roamly Getaways in Brevard NC! This unique Airstream experience will leave you rested and revitalized. Our area is open and was safe from Hurricane Helene!

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