Waterfront vacation rentals in Fontana Lake

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Cabin in Topton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lakefront! Private Dock! Renovated!

Fall in love with the beauty of Lake Nantahala, second highest lake east of the Mississippi, and enjoy our cozy lake cottage that has charm, comfort and style with direct access to your own private dock. We renovate with our guests' comfort in mind. Easy parking and access to the house. Our back deck is in the treetops and enjoy the view. We are on a mountain lake and you must walk down the mountain to reach our dock. Breathe in the beauty, soak it up, unplug and leave feeling refreshed.

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Cottage in Bryson City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Lake View Cottage

Newly redecorated, wonderfully rustic, & simply charming rock cottage family home with lake view & a creek running beside it, directly off a main road (no steep driveways). Just at .6 miles to the Alarka Boat Ramp & Marina, less than ten miles to downtown Bryson City, 20 minutes to Nantahala Outdoor Center, under 20 miles to Cherokee & Harrah's casino, 30 miles to The Dragon's Tail. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the front porch while waving to passing vehicles (most likely a family member!).

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Tiny home in Robbinsville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Buffalo Cove Hideaway - Hot Tub + Canoes

Our tiny cabin is the perfect romantic setting for your Smoky Mountain getaway. Perched on a hill overlooking Lake Santeetlah, you are just a few steps from the lake and minutes from the Cherohala Skyway and Tail of the Dragon. Beautiful hikes and drives abound. The kitchen is fully equipped and Starlink internet provides a reliable connection for remote work. Take our canoe out for a trip around the lake, then relax in your own private hot tub under the stars after a long day of exploring.

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Cabin in Robbinsville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Hemlock Hide Away Hot Tub Creekside Canoes

Graham County had NO damage from the hurricane. Secluded rustic caretakers cabin to an old trout farm, fully restored. Very private & primitive in a pristine setting. Breathtaking views of the mountains & creek next to waterfall 1 BR Queen bed & sleeper sofa in living room. Ideal for couples. Very romantic setting If you're looking for seclusion, peace, & tranquility this is the place. Our rustic cabin lacks nothing. Located close to the lake. We keep canoes there for your enjoyment.

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Cabin in Sylva

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Riverfront cabin w/ mtn views, fishing, & rafting

"The Great Escape" at the Laurel Bush Riverfront Cabins is a paddler or fisherman's dream. Cast off of the front porch into the trout stocked Tuck nestled in between 2 of the major Rapids in Sylva, NC. You'll fall in love with this unique experience to connect with and enjoy the pristine, natural elements of the Great Smoky Mountains and the peaceful Tuckasegee River. We have the only 6 riverfront cabins that are minutes from many attractions but still manage to keep the remote feeling!

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Tiny home in Bryson City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Tiny Tuck - stunning views of Fontana Lake & GSMNP

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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Home in Hayesville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Mountain House Rental at the Lake

This is a four season vacation spot. Create your own memories in the western North Carolina mountains by Lake Chatuge! Enjoy great hiking, boating, fishing, and much more! Take advantage of the hiking and biking on the Jack Rabbit Mountain trails along the shores by Lake Chatuge. Winter discounts available from January 1 until March 20. OPTIONAL MINI COTTAGE (for a third bedroom that sleeps 2) with Queen sized bed and TV but no extra bathroom for an extra $25 per night plus $25 cleaning.

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Camper/RV in Gatlinburg

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cozy Vintage Airstream, Creek side, Outdoor Resort

A nostalgic stay with a modern reimagine. This 1971 Land Yacht Airstream has a spacious lot and impressive views of the campground and mountain stream below- perfect for relaxing, drinking a cup of coffee or tea or a glass of wine, and taking in the sounds of nature. Furnished with a queen bed as well as a comfortable sofa-bed. Easy access to downtown Gatlinburg. Includes a convection oven, cooktop, coffee maker, outdoor cooking grill, fire pit, and full access to resort amenities.

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Cottage in Whittier

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Cozy Creek Cottage

Romantic creek side cottage. Perfect for a couples getaway. Cozy up on the day bed on the covered back porch and enjoy the sound of the babbling creek. Conveniently located to lots of activities such as hiking, rafting, shopping and local breweries. 8.8 miles from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Only 3.7 mi. to Cherokee and 8.5 miles to Bryson City. Fully stocked kitchen. Keurig coffee maker. Coffee, cream and sugar are provided. Smart tv and wifi.

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Cabin in Townsend

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Cabin of Lost Soles

Cozy & comfortable, with room for 3 but perfect for 2. Overlooking the Little River and located on the walking/biking trail in town. Less than 1 mile to Great Smoky Mtns. Nat. Park, directly across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails. Handicap accessible. Quiet & private. River access on the property (the steps to the river may be difficult for some.) Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Casa Caboose

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Cottage in Robbinsville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 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, with owner permission. Situated on 10 acres along gorgeous Mountain Creek, and sister to the Misty Hollow Cottage & Wounded Warrior Cabin.

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Cabin in Tallassee

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Copper Top cabin in the Smoky's

Come relax and enjoy a little piece of Heaven in our Copper Top Cabin on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains. We are only a short distance away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic Cades Cove, the Dragon and 1 hour away from Dollywood, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Copper Top cabin sits on a large spring fed pond stocked with bass, perch and catfish. Be sure to enjoy our paddle boat, canoe, kayak, or simply relax in the hammock or by the fire pit.