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Waterfront vacation rentals in Nantahala Lake

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Cabin in Murphy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 408 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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Home in Highlands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 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 charming cabin is nestled among dense greenery, directly adjacent to a gentle creek. The wooden structure features a covered porch, inviting relaxation while surrounded by the natural landscape. Smooth stones follow a pathway leading to the water's edge, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cabin in Blairsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

“Serenity Wow!” Cabin on the Creek Close to Town

Looking for peace & proximity? This 2BR/1BA w/loft hangout offers the best of both! Kick back on the screened porch or relax by the firepit just steps from a rushing creek. Perfect for couples or small families! Just off the hwy between B'ville and YH (5 min to YH College!) for easy access to shops, restaurants, wineries, and outdoor pursuits of all kinds in North GA’s slice of Blue Ridge Mountains heaven! Pls note hwy construction is underway and may be audible during your stay. UCSTR Lic#08848

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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, 194 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 249 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 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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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, 435 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 cozy cabin is nestled among trees, overlooking a gently flowing creek. Warm string lights are draped across the surrounding foliage, adding a soft glow to the peaceful woodland scene. The ground is covered with autumn leaves, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Otto
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Cabin/relax to raging rapids/hiking trail/secluded

RELAX at Bearfoot Falls! private and peaceful, up in the mountain, nestled amongst national forestry, creeks and water rapids in back yard! Open the windows and listen to the sound of running water! Hiking trails right out of the backyard to beautiful water falls! Indoor fireplace, outdoor gas fire table on screened in porch and outdoor fire pit! NO CHILDREN UNDER 12 no pets, pet fee will be applied for service dogs and only upon review. 25 mins to Highlands! FB Page @BEARFOOTFALLS

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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, 144 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 hot tub is situated under a covered area, adjacent to a gently flowing river. The surrounding gravel and grassy patch includes a few shrubs and seating options, while trees line the riverbank in the background.
Cabin in Bryson City
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

RIVERFRONT Retreat with HOT TUB on Nantahala River

HOT TUB! Lots of things to do at our River House Retreat. Fish from the bank, watch the rafters and kayakers float by. Enjoy the night sky and river at night by the fire pit and relax with a cool beverage by the river. If that is not enough excitement, how about a whitewater raft ride down the Nantahala River. A short walk to Paddle Inn for boats and stop off at your own private retreat for a half way break or just relax on the covered porch and watch the river pass by.

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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, 286 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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