Waterfront vacation rentals in Tennessee

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A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the treehouse, framed by trees. Two chairs with cushions sit invitingly nearby, creating a comfortable seating area. The exterior features a mix of reclaimed wood, showcasing natural textures and warm tones.
Treehouse in Springfield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 592 reviews

Unique Treehouse With Spectacular View.

Welcome to Kelly’s Jubilee. A Unique treehouse overlooking the majestic Carr Creek. Comfy queen sized bed with luxurious bedding. Room equipped with a microwave, fridge, coffee maker and toaster. We provide organic coffee. There is a detached bathroom with a shower, sink and toilet. This gorgeous place is located in Springfield, TN which is 30ish minutes from Nashville. Springfield is a short five minute drive away. Local restaurants, shopping and entertainment are all conveniently located.

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An A-frame cabin with a striking black exterior features a bright yellow door and large windows. A cozy deck area includes a modern seating arrangement and a round fire pit. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the secluded and tranquil setting.
Cabin in Smithville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A-Frame Home Near Lake w/ Amazing Views & Firepit!

Unique A-Frame w/seasonal views of Center Hill Lake & year-round views of nature. Rest, relax & rejuvenate at this Center Hill A-Frame. You will love this tranquil triangle cabin with its modern, quirky & fun touches in a peaceful & secluded neighborhood. For a small space, it has BIG style & a luxurious feel. It’s less than 1/2 mile to the neighborhood boat launch/lake access. “Acute Triangle” is an understatement. Perfect Couples Cabin! Close to waterfalls. Book your A-frame stay today! 💛🖤💛

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A hot tub is positioned among trees, offering a view of the lake and surrounding nature. The clear blue water of the hot tub reflects sunlight, while a wooden pathway leads to the water's edge in the background. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by green foliage.
Home in Tracy City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lakefront w/ Hot Tub, Kayaks, & Firepit

Sycamore Shores is a private, lakefront (75 acre calm water lake), home located near Monteagle and Sewanee. It's nestled among the trees with an oversized, covered deck to take in the amazing views of the lake. Whether you’re coming to take the kayaks out or fish on the lake, hike to nearby waterfalls, enjoy a hot tub under the stars, zip line, or to enjoy a concert at the Caverns (ONLY 15 MINS AWAY!), Sycamore Shores is the perfect getaway! Stay one night or a week, you'll love your time here!

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A serene natural landscape features lush green mountains rising in the background, partially shaded by clouds. A calm body of water reflects the surrounding foliage, creating a harmonious connection between land and water.
Cabin in Erwin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Our mountain sanctuary

Come relax and play in the great outdoors. Our area is abundant with lakes, rivers, waterfalls and hiking (the Appalachian trail is just a mile away). Our rustic cabin is built from 1875 hand hewn logs and is located on Spivey Creek in Unicoi County Tennessee. The towns of Erwin TN and Burnsville NC are just down the mountain for shopping convenience. For the arts, entertainment and airport convenience Asheville NC and Johnson City TN are less than an hour away. Come stay in our lovely cabin.

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A spacious screened-in porch features comfortable seating arrangements and a dining table, all surrounded by views of the lush greenery and Caney Fork River. Natural light filters through the rustic ceiling, enhancing the outdoor atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage in Lancaster
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Caney Cottage on the River

Caney Cottage studio style floor plan is the perfect couples getaway.Cottage boast the best & closest views of the Caney Fork w/floor to ceiling glass across the back that accesses a screened in covered porch.Step into the back yard & slip your kayak or fishing line in the water.Read a book by the river’s edge or enjoy the fire pit.Cottage offers something for everyone to enjoy & most importantly relax & unwind.Very unique & quaint w/ comfy queen bed & queen sofa bed. 3 mi to Center Hill Lake.

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A spacious cabin is situated by the river, featuring a large deck with a screened porch and a stone facade. Surrounding greenery complements the outdoor living space, while steps lead down to the water's edge, creating direct access for nature enthusiasts.
Cabin in Walland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Cabin

Beautiful Cabin on pristine River just outside Townsend TN. Where you can enjoy the water & Wildlife including River otters, Bald Eagles , Blue Herons, Variety of Ducks , Osprey Falcon, Fishing and much more! Cabin boast large deck with Screen Porch. At ground level is Large covered patio area with grill, hot tub, & easy path to Lakefront access. Cabin features inside an abundance of Ship lap and fine wood work, Master has custom 2 in 1 grotto shower . Upstairs master has commanding views.

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing large windows that reflect the warm glow of interior lighting. The exterior deck extends towards the lush greenery, providing a seamless connection to the surrounding nature. Hills are visible in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Sparta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Big Bottom Bungalow: Park Views, Secluded, Hot Tub

You can soak in tranquility at this modern cabin with a hot tub, indoor fireplace and outdoor living space. The Caney Fork River borders the 63 acre farm, which connects directly to over 60,000 acres of protected wilderness where you have free access to miles of hiking trails, magical waterfalls, historic homesteads and impressive caves. At the cabin, you can listen to the sounds of nature as you take in the scenic valley views of Big Bottom and the mountain views of Scott’s Gulf State Park.

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, with a private creek meandering alongside. A spacious porch features wooden railings and outdoor lighting, offering views of the creek and surrounding nature. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the serene environment.
Home in Graysville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Gray Creek Cabin

Unplug, unwind, and immerse yourself in nature at this private creekside cabin. Nestled deep in the woods and surrounded by trees and birdsong, this peaceful retreat is the perfect escape from everyday life—yet only 35 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. Step outside and you’ll hear the gentle flow of the creek just steps away. Sip your morning coffee on the porch, soak in the hot tub under the stars, or simply enjoy the quiet serenity of the forest. This cabin was made for slowing down.

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An aerial view captures a modern glamping dome set among trees, featuring a private hot tub on the deck. Wooden pathways lead to outdoor seating areas, including a natural gas fire pit, all surrounded by fall foliage.
Dome in Smithville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Morning Mist Dome at Center Hill Lake w/ HOT TUB

Nature meets luxury in this unique glamping dome experience. Enjoy the privacy of a peaceful, secluded setting, complete with everything you need for a one-of-a-kind getaway. Heating and A/C, full bathroom, Luxury Saatva mattresses & bedding. Functional kitchenette, and private outdoor living space with private hot tub and natural gas fire pit. Booked for your desired dates?! Check out our Highland Views Dome! Same amenities, same property! https://www.airbnb.com/h/ygahighlandview

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The Bridge House is seen suspended over a serene creek, framed by lush greenery. A calm water surface reflects the building and surrounding foliage. A gray dog stands on a rock in the foreground, appearing to enjoy the natural setting.
Place to stay in Ashland City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Bridge House over Blue Springs Creek

Magical in all seasons! Soothe your soul with an unforgettable escape, surrounded by nature and suspended twenty feet above a babbling brook! Listen to the rushing water and the bamboo whispering in the breeze, take in a sunset, or wade in the creek below. We hope you’ll enjoy this unique covered bridge conversion, expanding from bank to bank with a 50-foot front deck. Breakfast provided the first day includes fresh fruit, a half dozen eggs, and muffins, coffee and tea.

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Cabin in Coalmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

The Coalmont Cabin - Romantic Lakefront Escape

A quiet lakeside retreat made for slow mornings and star-filled nights. Wake to coffee on the deck as the fog drifts across the water, geese gather along the shoreline, and the world feels still for just a little longer. Spend your afternoons out on the lake, gliding through lily pads in a moment that feels like a scene from The Notebook. Tucked among the trees with a saltwater spa beneath the stars, The Cabin is where peaceful seclusion meets unforgettable memories.

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Cabin in Savannah
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

New! Coral Ridge on Indian Creek-A Couples Getaway

Coral Ridge is the perfect place for two. Escape it all and enjoy nature and relaxation at it’s finest. Take in the amazing view while soaking in a hot tub and listening to the sounds of the waterfall all at the same time. Need a little adventure? Take a hike down our scenic trail to the beautiful clear waters of Indian Creek. Wade in the rapids, cast for a small mouth, or just simply kick back and meditate in these beautiful surroundings.

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