Waterfront holiday rentals in Nantahala Lake

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Cabin in Murphy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Paradise River Retreat (River Front!)

Paradise River Retreat is literally feet away from the beautiful Hiwassee River. Fishing, kayaking, tubing, or just sitting by the fire awaits you. This unique cabin sits on 1.5 wooded acres, sleeps 6, includes two decks with outdoor sitting and cooking area, fire pit, and direct access to the river. Just 3 minutes away from John C. Campbell Folk School and less than 5 miles to downtown Murphy where you will find local shops, dining, and the small town atmosphere that will have you wanting more.

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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, 201 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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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, 181 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 241 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 charming house is surrounded by lush green trees and sits beside a flowing creek. A large wooden deck provides access to the outdoor space, featuring seating and views of the water and rocky landscape.
Cabin in Franklin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Rushing Water, Hot Tub, Big Deck, Firepit + Wi-Fi

Big discounts for multiple nights. Put in your dates to see price drop. Surround yourself with rushing water, trees & greenery. Large 3/2 in Franklin NC. Nestled along a Scenic Byway in Nantahala National Forest, many call this luxury gem PARADISE. Large deck. Absorb creek sounds with firepit & hot tub overlooking water. Relaxing & invigorating. Fishing, hiking, waterfalls & lake nearby. 12 min to town with cafes, shops, breweries & activities. Smoky Mountains at its best. Reliable internet.

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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, 187 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.

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A wooden deck leads to the front entrance of the tiny house, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lake. The sturdy railing features a modern wire design, and lush greenery enhances the natural setting.
Tiny home in Bryson City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Tiny Tuck -Fragrance Free-Peaceful-Stunning Views

1 Bedroom/1 Full Bath Tiny House with one of a kind panoramic lake and mountain views. Inside, you'll walk into a small great room with cathedral ceilings, a full chef's kitchen, and all the comforts of home. There's a 12x18 sq ft loft, a full bathroom with tub, and a queen size bedroom. Best of all, there are breathtaking views from every window. Outside, you'll find a large spacious 470 sq ft partially covered deck with outdoor furniture and stunning views of Fontana Lake and the GSMNP.

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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, 430 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 spacious deck features wooden seating, including a table and chairs, overlooking Lake Chatuge. An American flag gently flutters in the breeze, while lush greenery surrounds the area, providing a serene view of the lake and mountains in the distance.
Home in Hiawassee
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Waterfront and Mountain Views on Lake Chatuge

Our Lake house is located on Lake Chatuge in a quite secluded neighborhood in the beautiful North Georgia mountain town of Hiawassee. We are on the lake with an accessible deep water dock. This house offers lots of cozy indoor and outdoor space with plenty of seating, including covered seating areas off of each king room, a large open deck, a lower deck, fire pit, and covered patio next to water. PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BRING A PET OR ADDITIONAL GUESTS

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A rustic cabin stands amidst lush green trees, showcasing natural wood siding and a stone chimney. A spacious front porch invites relaxation, accompanied by decorative rocking chairs. The surrounding landscaping features a mix of stones and flourishing greenery, providing a serene atmosphere in the forest.
Cabin in Robbinsville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Historic Hemlock Cabin Huffman Creek Retreat WiFi

The Historic Hemlock Cabin at Huffman Creek, a one-bedroom cabin is located on a private hill overlooking cascading stream. Tucked into a deciduous forest, it's the perfect place to escape to the wilderness. The Hemlock cabin was built with locally sourced wood such as Hemlock and Wormy Chestnut harvested on property. Complete with two private bathrooms a luxurious master suite, and rustic front porch overlooking the stream and forest. Experience the magic of Hemlock Cabin.

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A serene view of Snowbird Creek captures the gentle flow of water over smooth stones, surrounded by autumn foliage. A cabin is visible in the background, framed by trees, showcasing its screened-in porch that overlooks the creek.
Cabin in Robbinsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Snowbird Creek Cabin, Flyfish, Tail of the Dragon

Our Snowbird Creek Cabin is cool and relaxing. It is just minutes from “Tail of the Dragon”. It is a fly fisherman’s paradise also. Hiking trails and waterfalls abound, or just kick back and relax in the pristine setting of the Snowbird Back Country. We will allow one dog 25 pounds or under to come. No exceptions for bigger dogs. I will request a picture of the dod. The dog will not be allowed on furniture. I live next door, so i will know if my rules are not obeyed.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 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!

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