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Waterfront vacation rentals in Nantahala Lake

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A wooden deck is situated beside a rushing creek, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The water flows over smooth rocks, and the lush greenery frames the peaceful scene. A small table and umbrella are seen on the deck, offering a serene spot to enjoy the natural beauty.
Tiny home in Robbinsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Junction- in backwoods on brook trout stream

We're open-Hurricane Helene spared our county! Are the backwoods calling? Travel on uneven gravel & dirt to arrive at this tiny home and unique setting. 400 sq ft cabin overlooks 2 boulder filled creeks plus a mountain ridge view! 2 mi from paved road w/shallow potholes & rocks. 5" clearance (not 4WD) needed. NOT suitable for motorcycles. (Charging EV batteries not allowed. Venomous snakes and wild animals live in the woods) Use ONLY our directions and you'll enjoy the adventure getting here!

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 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 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, 194 reviews

Romantic Couples Dome W/Hot Tub & Great Views!

Explore the mountains while chasing waterfalls and counting stars ✨ gazing through the skylight at the dome. Catch breathtaking views of the Mountain Scape & Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being within minutes to 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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An inviting outdoor deck features a black and white patterned rug beneath a glass table surrounded by four black chairs. A yellow umbrella provides shade, and a black grill is visible nearby, framed by lush greenery and distant mountain views.
Cottage in Robbinsville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Jai Hollow Tiny Home Cottage

Jai Hollow Cottage at Grey Valley is a luxury one bedroom tiny home nestled in the Smoky Mountains, just minutes from downtown Robbinsville, NC. The Jai comfortably sleeps 2-4, is equipped w/washer/dryer, full kitchen, & private deck w/ BBQ grill. Perfect for small families, couples retreat or thrill seekers riding the Tail! Pet friendly, w/owner permission. High speed WiFi; Starlink. Situated on 10 acres along gorgeous Mountain Creek, & sister to the Misty Hollow Cottage & Wounded Warrior Cabin

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A rustic cabin sits nestled among lush green trees, featuring a sloped roof and large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding area is characterized by a gravel pathway and a well-kept stone wall, enhancing the natural landscape.
Barn in Robbinsville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Creekside Cabin: Fire Pit & Private Hiking Trails

Experience rustic elegance at the Barn at Huffman Creek Retreat, a charming cabin surrounded by the majestic Smoky Mountains. This idyllic getaway features 2 cozy loft bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area adorned with rustic décor. Relax by the wood-burning woodstove or unwind on the private deck, where the soothing sounds of the creek create a peaceful ambiance. Ideal for solo travel, couples & small families, this retreat offers a perfect blend of seclusion & comfort.

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Two wooden chairs are positioned around a circular firepit made of stones, set in a gravel area. The tiny home with a covered porch is visible in the background, surrounded by trees and natural landscaping.
Tiny home in Bryson City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 893 reviews

Modern Tiny Home, Hot Tub, Creek, in Bryson City!

Ever wonder what it's like to stay in a true tinyhome? Or want to try something more unique? Our modern creekside tinyhome has all the rare essentials normally not seen in a tiny home. Like a Hot Tub on a covered porch, full size fridge, full washer and dryer and a large bathroom with full size shower. Queen bed and Sofa bed. This home is in a tranquil spot, steps to the creek. Only a mile from town, and less than a mile from the entrance to the national park! It is in a tiny home community!

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin nestled among trees features a spacious covered porch and cozy fire pit with seating. Inside, a thoughtfully arranged living area offers comfortable seating and a warm ambiance, while a serene fishing pond reflects the surrounding greenery.
Cabin in Murphy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Woods Upon a Time: Fishing Pond Firepit Fireplace

25 minutes to Blue Ridge, between Blairsville, GA and Murphy, NC, peaceful mountain therapy awaits at our 1,100sf lavish & remodeled hilltop mountain cabin. 1 acre Fishing Pond, King suite, 2 Twin XL beds, fireplace, stocked kitchen, firepit, smart TVs, fast internet, large covered porch w/ high top dining set, rocker & swing. Near Riverwalk, Breweries, Wineries, Cave Tours, Rafting, Trains, Folk School, Casino, Hiking, Tubing, Ziplines, Waterfalls, Festivals, Kayak, Canoe, Biking & more.

Top guest favorite
The cabin entrance is framed by autumn foliage and wooden steps leading up to the door. A small round fire pit with several wooden chairs is positioned in front, creating a cozy outdoor gathering space. Soft lighting highlights the inviting entryway.
Cabin in Clayton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Ursa Minor Waterfall Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Relax listening to the creek and waterfall. You will feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, but you are less than 10 minutes from downtown Clayton. The charming city has shops, coffee, restaurants, a brewery and Wander North Georgia. Explore a bit farther out to Tallulah Gorge, Black Rock Mountain, Lake Burton and Tiger. Cabin has 1 bedroom and a loft with more beds. Full kitchen and laundry. Check out our Instagram @ursaminorcabin.

Top guest favorite
A charming stone exterior of the house is set among tall trees, providing a natural backdrop. A gravel path leads to the entrance. Two chickens can be seen roaming freely across the grassy area in the foreground, contributing to the serene environment.
Home in Clayton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

The Extra House

We have a comfortable Extra House we call it. Extra cozy extra cute Extra House. The house is right on the Tallulah River in Towns County. There is fishing/swimming hole about 100 ' up river and a waterfall up a trail behind the Big House about a 30 minute hike up and back. Longer if you jump in the falls. Trout fishing out the door and 6 miles of fishing along the main road. We have a 250' zipline into a swiming pond or get off before the water. Lots of hiking trails and waterfalls.

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A cozy cabin is nestled among trees, overlooking a gently flowing creek. Warm string lights are draped across the surrounding foliage, adding a soft glow to the peaceful woodland scene. The ground is covered with autumn leaves, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Otto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Cabin/relax to raging rapids/hiking trail/secluded

RELAX at Bearfoot Falls! private and peaceful, up in the mountain, nestled amongst national forestry, creeks and water rapids in back yard! Open the windows and listen to the sound of running water! Hiking trails right out of the backyard to beautiful water falls! Indoor fireplace, outdoor gas fire table on screened in porch and outdoor fire pit! NO CHILDREN UNDER 12 no pets, pet fee will be applied for service dogs and only upon review. 25 mins to Highlands! FB Page @BEARFOOTFALLS

Top guest favorite
A spacious log cabin is nestled among lush greenery along a rushing creek. The cabin features a wrap-around porch and large windows, while smooth rocks and a gentle stream flow nearby, creating a serene environment. Sunlight filters through the dense foliage.
Cabin in Hayesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

CompassCreekCabin is a nature lover's paradise!

Gorgeous Log Cabin on a beautiful rushing creek! On property: hiking, fishing, firepit, cornhole, disc golf, 2 person hammock, porch swing, rocking chairs, etc! Nearby: golf, horseback riding, tubing, rafting, biking, off roading, antiquing, wineries, breweries, and pristine Lake Chatuge where you can swim, fish, rent a boat, jet ski, kayak, paddle board, or play on the inflatable obstacle course! The cabin is a 3/2.5 and sleeps up to 9 people in super comfy beds!

Top guest favorite
A cozy cabin is illuminated in the evening glow, surrounded by lush greenery. A fire pit with flames is surrounded by several adirondack chairs, creating a welcoming outdoor space. Warm light filters through the cabin's windows, suggesting a relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Clayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Walk-to-Downtown Retreat | Creekside + Hot Tub

Perfect get away, this 820-sq-ft creekside cabin blends 1950s charm with modern comforts—two queen bedrooms, a bright kitchen, and a relaxed living room. Step onto the back porch or creekside patio for slow mornings and sunset chats, then wander 5 minutes to downtown Clayton for dinner, craft drinks, and dessert. Afterward, slip into the hot tub under the stars. Trails, waterfalls, whitewater, and Black Rock Mountain vistas are minutes away.

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