Lake house vacation rentals in Lake Santeetlah

An outdoor entertaining area is highlighted, featuring a wooden bar with hanging lights and several blue adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. Surrounding trees create a serene atmosphere, while the wood chips on the ground add texture to the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Santeetlah Lake House- Hot Tub- Creeks-Boat Ramp

Creek front Lake house with boat ramp & lake access on Santeetlah. Sounds of flowing water surround the house from two creeks on the property. Several outdoor entertaining areas with a front grilling porch, back porch with a hot tub next to a spring, side yard with corn hole boards & a fire-pit & bar next to the other creek. The house has an open floor plan with split bedrooms. Bring your paddle boards, fishing poles and hiking boots to explore the beautiful Nantahala and Smoky mountains of WNC.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

An angled view from a kayak, positioned on calm lake water. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, illuminating surrounding forested hills under a partly cloudy sky. The tranquil scene captures the serene beauty of the natural landscape, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Home in Topton

Nature Retreat on Beautiful Lake Nantahala

Enjoy our modern chalet nestled away on Nantahala Lake and in the Nantahala National Forest! HIGHLIGHTS: - Private dock (seasonal) for boating, swimming, and kayaking - High-speed internet - Work from home (lake) - Scenic lake & forest views - Indoor gas fireplace - Large entertainment room - Bamboo and stone floors - All new appliances - Central air/heat and whole-house dehumidifier - Romantic swing by the lake - Roomy balcony with gas grill and fire table plus deck - Nearby trails for hiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

An outdoor living area features a stone fireplace and comfortable seating arrangements, surrounded by lush greenery. Soft lighting hangs overhead, providing a welcoming ambiance. The expansive deck offers direct views of the tranquil lake and surrounding mountains.

Home in Topton

SilverWolf Lodge on Lake Nantahala

Perched on the shores of crystal-clear Lake Nantahala, SilverWolf Lodge was designed to bring the lake and mountain views to you. Every rooms faces the water—all on a single level. Locals call it the glass house because the lakeside walls are almost entirely glass, blurring the line between indoors and out. Private dock. 14' ceilings. Reclaimed wood. Large stone fireplaces inside & out. Pro-quality kitchen. Starlink internet. 85" Flat-screen TV. Travel insurance recommended. 4WD if it's snowing.

An aerial view captures a serene landscape showcasing lush green mountains and a winding lake. A bridge crosses the water, accompanying a series of houses nestled among trees. The property is indicated, emphasizing its proximity to both the lake and nature.

5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Tail Dragon/Plenty parking/Robbinsville

This 3/2 home with a beautiful deck and detached 1200 sq ft game room is the perfect place to enjoy your getaway in the mountains. There is plenty of room for parking your trailers along with 2 stalls in the garage to park your cars or motorcycles. It's located approximately 50 yds off of 129 just after the Ted Jordan Bridge. There is an area and a hose available to wash vehicle. Your group will enjoy hanging out in the 2000 sq ft game room with pool table, poker table after a day of driving.

A charming house is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with a wooden dock extending over clear water. The home features a spacious deck leading to the entrance, surrounded by trees, and neighboring structures are visible along the shoreline.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Lake Life on Santeetlah

Welcome to our charming house nestled in the Smoky Mountains. Our home is perfectly situated on Lake Santeetlah, providing an idyllic private setting for a wide range of water activities. Enjoy fishing, water sports with nearby hiking, biking, white water rafting, and motorcycle riding. Outside, our private patio and screened porch offers a serene space to soak in the beauty of the surroundings. It's the perfect mountain/lake retreat. Book now for an unforgettable adventure-filled getaway!

A charming entrance is framed by a green archway adorned with climbing plants and small red flowers. A set of wooden steps leads to a screened-in porch, with soft lighting visible through the mesh. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Blackberry Cottage at Santeetlah

Blackberry Cottage is a beautiful mountain getaway near Lake Santeetlah and surrounded by acres of Nantahala Forest. A great place to relax, connect, and get outdoors - whether it is swimming, paddling, fishing, hiking, or biking! Close to Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest and Cherohala Skyway. A 10 minute walk to the lake and adjacent hiking trails. Enjoy your time lounging on the screened-in porch, cooking out on the griddle, sitting by the fire pit on the back deck, or soaking in the hot tub.

A view of the tranquil lake is framed by lush greenery and distant mountains. The image shows a well-maintained lawn leading to the water, with kayaks and paddleboards arranged nearby. A house with a metal roof is visible on the right.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mountain Lake House [Kayaks & Paddleboards]

Welcome to PaddleFin! You will enjoy the beautiful lake and mountain views from the large deck on the house and a deck close to the water. This is a peaceful retreat - cell phone service is not available or very limited, no Wi-Fi, and no TV service. We allow A MAXIMUM of 4 guests! There is one king bed and one queen bed. We currently have two kayaks (one single and one two-person), two paddleboards, and a canoe available for use by our guests. Paddles and life jackets are included.

A bright living area is filled with natural light from large windows offering views of the surrounding trees and lake. A blue sofa and black armchair provide seating, alongside a glass coffee table on a patterned rug. A rocking chair and tasteful decor complete the space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Lakefront! Little Hickory Hideaway 3 Bedroom

Spacious lakefront home on Lake Santeetlah, nestled in the Smoky Mountains of WNC. Whether you crave adventure, solitude, nature, or family fun, this well-appointed lakefront home has everything you need. Swim, paddle, or fish the pristine mountain lake, or head for nearby adventures on the Nantahalah, the Great Smoky Mountains, Appalachian Trail, Tail of the Dragon, and more! Relax by the fire pit under the stars. 2 stand-up paddleboards, 2 single kayaks and a 2-person kayak available

A private dock stretches out into the calm waters, featuring a canoe resting beside it. The waterfront home, set against a backdrop of lush trees, showcases multiple decks that offer scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

1577 - Lake Front Relax & Play; Open for visits!

Escape to a waterfront home experience. Nestled on the shores of Lake Santeetlah, this lakefront retreat promises relaxation and breathtaking views. Enjoy multiple decks overlooking the calm waters, along with access to a canoe and paddleboard for recreation. Life vests are provided for safety. Fish from the private deep-water dock, swim, or float the day away. Boat rentals are conveniently located just 300 yards away, with downtown Robbinsville a mere five-minute drive.

Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. A small table sits between the chairs, and an American flag is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The Chart House, on Lake Santeetlah

The Chart House is a welcoming cottage nestled lakefront on stunning Santeetlah Lake. Located in the Forest Lakes Community, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is the perfect cozy, chic getaway with private boat dock. Please note, as most homes in the mountains, internet can be an issue. Zito Media internet is provided, but we can’t guarantee a speedy resolution if there’s an outage as we are completely at the mercy of the internet provider in a remote area.