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Vacation rentals in Nantahala Lake

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The log home is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a blend of rustic charm and natural beauty. Warm light glows from the expansive windows, highlighting the inviting outdoor spaces and the serene mountain setting at dusk.
Cabin in Bryson City
5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Luxury Cabin, majestic view, hot tub & privacy

The spacious log home sits high atop the mountain with a majestic view of the Great Smokey Mountains. Features include a hot tub, Jacuzzi Spa, outdoor firepit, expansive deck, patio furniture & rockers. Eagles Nest is decorated with the highest quality rustic furnishings, log staircase & river rock fireplace. Two large bedrooms, 2.5 baths, walk-in closets, a fully outfitted kitchen & a separate laundry room. The cabin is private & just minutes to the NOC, rafting, restaurants, hiking, & boating.

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An angled view from a kayak, positioned on calm lake water. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, illuminating surrounding forested hills under a partly cloudy sky. The tranquil scene captures the serene beauty of the natural landscape, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Home in Topton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Nature Retreat on Beautiful Lake Nantahala

Enjoy our modern chalet nestled away on Nantahala Lake and in the Nantahala National Forest! HIGHLIGHTS: - Private dock (seasonal) for boating, swimming, and kayaking - High-speed internet - Work from home (lake) - Scenic lake & forest views - Indoor gas fireplace - Large entertainment room - Bamboo and stone floors - All new appliances - Central air/heat and whole-house dehumidifier - Romantic swing by the lake - Roomy balcony with gas grill and fire table plus deck - Nearby trails for hiking

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

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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A geodesic dome is illuminated at night, revealing a warm interior through large, clear windows. Surrounded by trees, the structure rests on a gently sloped area, with a pathway leading to its entrance. The night sky features numerous stars, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Dome in Franklin
5 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Luxury Dome with Mountain Views

This property stands out above the rest offering its guest a unique and rare opportunity to reconnect with nature without losing the comforts of home. Amidst the secluded private glamping dome, we offer breathtaking mountain views and serenity, without losing exceptional creature comforts. Guests can enjoy amenities such as: dip in the hot tub, lounging on the deluxe patio bed swing, or just enjoying coffee with a view from the coziness of the luxury master king bed. PLEASE read other details

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A spacious boat dock features a series of lounge chairs in blue and black arranged facing a serene lake. In the background, lush green mountains rise under a partly cloudy sky, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Topton
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Bear’s Lair Escape To The Lake!

Soak in the amazing lake views from almost every room in this spacious Lake Nantahala cabin! Our private 20’x20’ boat dock with 2 kayaks is only 1/4 mile from the cabin and is the perfect spot to spend long, lazy (or active!) lake days! Bring your boat or rent one here then dock it at our dock for the duration of your stay. Back at the cabin, unwind in the hot tub overlooking the lake or relax next to the fire pit. Fishing, hiking, & exploring are at your fingertips at this idyllic cabin!

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Tiny home in Topton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Tiny Home Mountain Adventure+HotTub+Fire Pit+Grill

We can't adequately describe how peaceful it is to sit at the picnic table & listen to the wind through the trees or the birds serenade as the sky turns pink & purple over the Smoky Mountains. We purposely tucked our adorable Tiny Home into the woods to achieve the peaceful retreat you're looking for. You'll feel like the "Little Red Riding Hood" skipping through the woods as you escape the "Big Bad Wolf" of technology and stress. Evenings around the Firepit w/the stars are simply magical!

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The cabin is nestled among trees, showcasing a modern design with large glass windows. A covered porch extends from the structure, offering seating areas that overlook the lush landscape. A wooden pathway leads from the base of the stairs through the greenery.
Cabin in Topton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Nantahala Lake Treehouse

Lakefront cabin with private dock and hot tub. 2 Large porches. Ceiling to floor windows in most rooms. Amazing long-range views of the lake and mountains. 2 kayaks and a 3 man canoe on the dock. Starlink! Master BR King Bed. BR 2 double bed. BR 3 has a bunk bed and a trundle bed. Bunk bed - double on bottom, twin on top. Trundle two twins. Double mattress in master closet for the Living room if needed. Large dog crate. Total $75 pet fee (not per pet) NOT INCLUDED IN BOOKING

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Two modern bungalows are situated among trees, featuring wooden decks and large glass doors that provide views of the surrounding nature. A gravel pathway leads up to the structures, and the grassy area is bordered by rocky elements.
Tiny home in Topton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Mateo 39C at Nantahala Weddings & Events - no pets

The Mateos (named after our architect’s little son) are 4 small bungalows with eye-popping views of Lake Nantahala and the Smoky Mountains through an 8-foot sliding glass door. Each Mateo has a queen size bed, private bath, ac/heat, and a kitchenette with a Keurig coffeemaker, 4.4 cu. ft. refrigerator with freezer, air fryer, microwave, tableware, and glassware for two people. The Mateos are not handicap-accessible. Pets are never allowed in 39C – this is a pet-free space ($200 penalty).

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A spacious outdoor deck is featured, overlooking a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. An American flag gently waves in the breeze, while a wooden bench and a white chair offer cozy spots to enjoy the view. Sunlight filters through the leaves, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Topton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Mountain Getaway w/ Stunning Lake Views - Hot Tub!

Escape to the Mountains and discover your perfect mountain retreat! Nestled in the heart of Nantahala, this cozy home offers sweeping lake and mountain views that will take your breath away. Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck, relax in the hot tub, or gather with loved ones by the firepit. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or peaceful relaxation, this home has it all. ✨ Book Your Dream Vacation Today! Don’t wait—reserve your stay now and start planning unforgettable memories!

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A modern cabin is nestled among trees, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A spacious deck extends from the cabin, complemented by a staircase leading to the ground, surrounded by greenery.
Home in Topton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Window Suite - Trail-linked to Nantahala Weddings

For wedding couples and guests only. AWD/4WD required. A private luxury honeymoon retreat with Nantahala Weddings' Game Room included! Tucked away from the wedding activity, yet just a short walk from Chapel in the Sky. Large windows fill the space with natural light. Please book only during your contracted wedding dates unless approved by the owner. Warning: steep gravel road for driving access and ~80 Appalacian-style trail stairs for venue access; good shoes and mobility required.

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Home in Bryson City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The Owl's Peak | Relaxing Smoky Mountain Escape

Perched high on a mountaintop, our cozy home offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains and the Nantahla river below. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise or unwinding under the stars, you’ll feel completely connected to nature. The home is designed for relaxation — perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to recharge. Step away from the noise, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and let this serene escape be your home away from home.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among vibrant green trees, featuring a sloped roof and a stone chimney. A wooden staircase leads to a spacious deck, where soft light glows from interior windows. An American flag is displayed near the entrance, enhancing the welcoming exterior.
Cabin in Topton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Cabin, Lake Nantahala, Private Dock

Nantahala Lake is a beautiful and peaceful hidden gem in the heart of the Smokey Mountains. This cabin is cozy, quiet and quaint. Enjoy waking up in the morning and heading down to our dock to read and enjoy the majestic mountains and peaceful lake. Our deck is a perfect place to enjoy at sunset and to have a drink with family and friends. The porch swing is a great place to spend a rainy afternoon. It is a small rustic cabin of 1150 square feet but it can sleep up to 8.

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