Waterfront vacation rentals in French Broad River

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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, 212 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, 247 reviews

Romantic Mountain Escape with Hot Tub & Great View

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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The entrance features large, rustic double doors opening to reveal a stylishly decorated bedroom. A crystal chandelier hangs above a beautifully crafted bed with an intricate headboard. Two decorative topiary plants frame the doorway, adding a touch of greenery to the warm wooden floor.
Treehouse in Waterloo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

#1 most loved AirBnB in SC! *Old Soul Treehouse*

The Old Soul Treehouse is a fabulous destination for couples looking to have a unique getaway! This is a waterfront treehouse on Lake Greenwood with a private dock, heat/AC, hot tub, king size bed, & a fully equipped kitchen & bathroom. Take a dip in the lake during the day or at night enjoy a soak in the hot tub on the peaceful porch under the stars. Book with us and you will soon be enjoying luxury by the water during this intimate experience with the one you love. We would love to have you!

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A covered porch area features a hot tub alongside comfortable wooden rocking chairs. A textured rug sits underneath, while lush greenery and trees surround the space, offering a serene view of nature. The area is designed for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cozy Creek Getaway-Romantic Escape, Hot Tub

Welcome to the Cozy Creek Getaway! This stylish townhome is the perfect escape for your Great Smoky Mountain retreat. Tucked on a creek in a peaceful location, with easy year round access, you’ll fall in love with this beautiful property. Slip into the hot tub and enjoy the magic of the creek of as it babbles past, or relax by the fire pit and watch for elk, turkey, and other wildlife that regularly visit the area. With WiFi, a gas log fireplace, and an amazing location, this home has it all.

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A vibrant scene showcases two golden retrievers playing in a shallow stream, surrounded by lush green foliage. Behind them, a cascading waterfall flows over rocky tiers, creating a soothing sound and enhancing the natural beauty of the forested landscape.
Cabin in Oconee County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Secluded Waterfall Cabin.

Romantic, rustic cabin at the base of a 35-foot waterfall, nestled in the middle of 16 secluded acres surrounded by national forest that extends to the Chattooga River. This magical get-away caters to those with an adventurous spirit. Hike from the cabin to additional waterfalls, bike down Turkey Ridge Road to Opossum Creek Trail and the Five Falls or drive two miles to the Chattooga Belle Farm. The Waterfall Cabin is a joy to us all, and we hope you love it as much as we do. No cleaning fee.

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A spacious deck features a gentle slope, adorned with a suspended netting area. Two bright pillows lie on the netting, offering a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

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An intriguing interior features a large tree trunk integrated into the wall, creating a unique focal point. A fireplace sits below, with soft light emanating from a cloud light fixture above. The space is adorned with whimsical decorations, including colorful mushrooms and artful accents.
Cottage in Mineral Bluff
5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Mad Hatter Cottage ~ *Dark Whimsical Riverfront*

~ This isn't your bedtime fairytale ~ Bogged down with the mundane, we set off to escape from reality for a little bit and create the Wonderland of our adult dreams on this pristine riverfront lot. Step into a different realm where not all is as it initially seems. Wonderland is all grown up and ready to surprise you with carefully crafted details designed to immerse you, shock you, incite you, excite you, and even confound you at every turn. Minimums: Weekday: 2-night Weekend: 3-night

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The tiny cabin is positioned alongside a gently flowing creek, surrounded by smooth stones and lush greenery. A covered porch extends from the cabin, providing a view of the water and inviting natural surroundings.
Cabin in Candler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Creek Front Tiny Cabin & Hot Tub

Relax with peaceful & tranquil sounds of the creek and become one with nature in this 384 sq. ft. tiny cabin. “Creekside Hideaway” is an escape to a simpler way of life. Spend a romantic time in the 2 person hot tub overlooking the babbling creek. Build a fire in the fire pit & grill out on the covered porch. Enjoy some Corn Hole, play or swim in the refreshing creek, embrace nature’s sounds with a nap in the hammock, take a quiet walk, or just sit and swing the day away watching nature!

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A charming cabin sits surrounded by lush trees, illuminated by soft outdoor string lights. An inviting deck features two Adirondack chairs facing a calm creek, while the distant sound of a waterfall can be heard nearby. The scene evokes a serene and tranquil ambiance.
Bungalow in Slater-Marietta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Bungalow on the Creek

Nestled in Hart Valley(River Falls/Jones Gap) along the fresh cold waters of Oil Camp Creek. This fully furnished cabin is a great get-a-way. Hiking trails, mountain biking, and water falls with over 30,000 acres of Pristine Forest. Relax on the deck porch or dip in the cool water. Time to get back to nature. Outdoor fire pit (wood provided) and charcoal grill (bring charcoal/lighter). Fall and Winter are beautiful times of the year to visit. Sit around the bonfire roasting marshmallows !

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A modern cabin is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. Large glass windows invite natural light, while a spacious porch features seating for relaxation. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Alexander
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Blue Heron Hideaway at French Broad River Farms

Start your day with a beautiful sunrise over the river- breathing fresh mountain air and listening to the river roar. You have access to our quaint farm, so spend your morning hiking, fishing, and meeting the animals! With just a quick drive, you can adventure to surrounding towns to experience the culture of WNC before returning to your private, peaceful sanctuary. Wind down for the evening with Biltmore wine or some local craft brews. Fully stocked for pups, too!

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Cabin in Banner Elk
5 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Glass Treehouse: waterfalls, boulders, hot tub

Most Wish-listed Airbnb in the US • Summer 2022 Looking for a modern luxe romantic getaway for two? A peaceful mountain retreat to reconnect with nature and each other? Slow down and relax at the Glass Treehouse. Enjoy a waterfall-laced woodland escape with giant boulders. Minutes from dining, wine tasting, breweries, shopping, art galleries, hiking, skiing, rafting and more. Centrally located between Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mt, Sugar Mt.

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An outdoor space is depicted, featuring a wooden deck with a hammock nestled between two trees. An outdoor clawfoot tub is set beside the deck, with a fire pit and chairs arranged around it. Twinkling string lights enhance the natural ambiance.
Cabin in Candler
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Pisgah Highlands Chestnut Creek Cabin

Cozy up in our newly renovated 1940’s creek side cabin. The back yard over looks Pisgah National Forest! Hike from the neighborhood trail into Pisgah, or drive 4 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Take a hot bath in our outdoor clawfoot tub and enjoy the sounds of the rushing creek. Try out the sauna and cold plunge in the creek! Just a 25 minute easy drive to Asheville. Rustic esthetic with modern amenities like Wifi and air conditioning! Pet friendly

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