Vacation rentals with a kayak in Swain County

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A spacious deck features two wooden rocking chairs, one painted blue and the other yellow. Surrounded by lush greenery, the scenic view overlooks Fontana Lake, highlighting the tranquil atmosphere of the cottage setting.
Home in Bryson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Fontana Lake Cottage: waterfront cozy getaway!

Relax with the family at our beautiful cottage on Fontana Lake! You'll love sitting on our deck overlooking the lake, and walking down to the water's edge to go for a swim or launch one of our kayaks. This peaceful cottage features a full kitchen, washer & dryer, a huge stone fireplace, air conditioners, an outdoor shower, and a gorgeous view of the water. Pets are welcome with a $25 fee. Very close to Tsali Recreation Center, Cherokee, and Nantahala Outdoor Center. Come on out to relax & play.

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Tiny homes in Tallassee
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Gorgeous views of the Smokies from every room.

Brand New! Nestled on 22 acres overlooking the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Everything you need for a relaxing stay. -Sleeping for 6, 1.5 bathrooms. -Washer dryer. -Master BR on main level and 2 easy to access lofts. -Large kitchen with residential size Fridge and Oven, convection microwave. -Eat in bar with bar stools for four. - Large sectional couch with views of the Smokies, 2 electric fireplaces. -Retractable large TV. JBL sound system. -Hot tub, fire pit, outside dining for 8.

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A scenic lakeside setting features a stone fire pit surrounded by a circular stone patio. A wooden hammock is positioned nearby, while a private dock extends into the clear, green waters. Lush trees create a natural backdrop, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.
Cottage in Robbinsville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Lakefront Cozy Vintage A-Frame

Leave your worries behind as you settle in to the tranquility of Blue Heron Chalet, mere steps from phenomenal Lake Santeetlah! Perfect for a romantic getaway for couples or to just recharge surrounded by nature's bounty. 80% of the shoreline is National Forest land. The house is lakefront & features a private dock in a quiet cove, perfect for swimming or just hanging out! Bring your lake toys or rent a boat during your stay. Several kayaks, a paddle board & various floats are available onsite.

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A flowing waterfall is nestled among lush greenery, with water cascading over smooth rocks. Vibrant foliage frames the scene, while fallen leaves cover the ground in a variety of autumnal colors. A tree branch reaches over the water, adding to the natural landscape.
Camper/RV in Sylva
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Your own personal waterfalls!

Enjoy one of the most amazing outdoor spaces in Western North Carolina! This pet friendly luxury RV with Queen suite and bunkhouse sits on 12 acres with multiple waterfalls, an elevated viewing deck, outdoor cooking and dining, 2 fire pits, gas grill, smoker, and outdoor luxury seating area. Just minutes from WCU and Sylva, and less than an hour from Asheville, Cherokee and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge parkway, the location is perfect for your mountain adventure!

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A private R-Pod camper is positioned on a gravel driveway, surrounded by trees displaying autumn foliage. A wooden welcome sign is attached to a fence, while potted plants adorn a wooden table. The camper's awning provides shade in the outdoor space.
Camper/RV in Bryson City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private Glamper/HOT TUB/MountainViews~Couples/Solo

Welcome and Thank you for choosing our Glamper for your unique camping experience! Relax in the Hot Tub and Stargaze. We hope you will enjoy the nature and an outdoor adventure or two. Located in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, 10 mins drive to the Great Smoky National Park and Cherokee Casino and 5 mins drive to Downtown Bryson City, NC. This cute little Private R-Pod Camper provides a unique, convenient and memorable stay with epic views overlooking the mountains. Perfect for all Seasons.

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An elevated screened porch is featured, overlooking a serene private lake. Comfortable seating with orange and green pillows faces the water, where trees provide a lush backdrop. A round wooden table complements the inviting space, ideal for enjoying the tranquil views.
Home in Tallassee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Lakefront Cottage

This tranquil getaway is tucked on the shore of a private lake free from motorized watercrafts. Enjoy stunning views, relax on the private dock, take a quiet paddle in one of our kayaks, or walk to nearby hiking trails. The home is perfect for couples seeking a relaxing escape, or adults with children looking for a family getaway. There is 1 queen bed, 1 pullout sofa, and 2 twin stackable beds. The home sleeps 6, however the sleeper sofa and twin beds are best suited for children.

Top guest favourite
A charming cabin sits among trees, featuring a sloping yellow slide leading to the ground level. A set of bright red chairs is positioned near the water's edge, with a canoe resting by the pond. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by natural scenery.
Cabin in Tallassee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 239 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.

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The cabin is nestled among lush green trees, showcasing a blend of modern architecture and natural surroundings. Its multiple decks offer views of the abundant forest, while large windows invite natural light into the living spaces.
Home in Bryson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Fontana Grace | Gorgeous Cabin on Lake Fontana

Experience unparalleled comfort at this brand-new 4-bedroom, 3-bath cabin overlooking Lake Fontana. The airy open-plan layout seamlessly blends modern sophistication with captivating mountain views. The gourmet kitchen invites culinary creativity while you soak in stunning vistas. Enjoy multiple decks, a relaxing hot tub, and a private 1.5-mile hiking trail leading to a nearby waterfall. Access a private boat dock just half a mile away, complete with sun deck and parking.

Top guest favourite
A log cabin exterior displays a blend of natural wood and stone, framed by lush greenery and shaped hedges. The expansive deck offers a view of the mountains in the distance, with a patio umbrella set above outdoor seating, highlighting the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Tallassee
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Blue Cabin in Smoky Mountains, Views, Fire Pit

The mountains are calling, and you must go. Come away to an authentic log cabin updated with modern touches in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. Truly breathtaking panoramic mountain views and only minutes away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic Cades Cove, the Dragon, and unique outdoor experiences such as hiking, viewing waterfalls, tubing, and much more. Only 12 mi to downtown Maryville, 17 mi to McGhee-Tyson Airport and 30 mi to Knoxville.

Top guest favourite
A rustic cabin is surrounded by trees, featuring a wooden deck with railings and steps leading to the entrance. Warm light spills from the windows, creating an inviting look as the evening sets in. Gravel landscaping enhances the natural setting.
Tiny homes in Robbinsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Hideaway - Hot Tub & Canoes

Update 2025: This is a new listing for a wonderful tiny cabin that our neighbor built in 2022. We are experienced hosts and know the area well. Our tiny cabin is the perfect romantic setting for your Smoky Mountain getaway. 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.

Top guest favourite
The kitchen is equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. A spacious dining table with four upholstered chairs is positioned nearby, and a vase with fresh flowers adds a touch of color. Natural light streams in through the glass door.
Condo in Townsend
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Elegant Cades Cove Condo with Community Pool!

This cozy 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom private condo in Townsend, TN is the perfect location to enjoy your next trip to the Great Smoky Mountains. Enjoy the cozy fireplace or coffee on the patio, or enjoy dinner in with the fully stocked kitchen. The condo is perfectly located just up the hill from the Townsend greenway and a short drive away from numerous hikes in the mountains, fun in Pigeon Forge, or a trip to the many attractions in Gatlinburg.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features wooden walls and a high ceiling, accentuated by a chandelier. A bear mount is displayed above a large television and electric fireplace. Two leather armchairs are positioned around a central coffee table, with a decorative Christmas tree nearby, adding to the cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Whittier
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Log cabin🌄 35 acres 🎣🥾 RV hookup🚙 hike & fish

Picture yourself in a cozy Appalachian style log cabin. The soft breeze blowing through the trees while you're swinging on the porch sipping iced tea taking in the enchanting Smoky Mts. All the amenities you need, propane grill, fully equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, bath w/shower, washer & dryer, central heat & air. Catch some fish in our pond. Use one of ours bring your pole there's a stocked pond. CATCH AND RELEASE PLEASE

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