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Luxury Waterfront Getaway In The Smoky Mountains.
SUPER COZY, modern luxury house on river front property with HUGE screened-in back porch WITH HEATER overlooking the Tuckasegee River. Located in a private community just minutes from tons of beautiful trails, Western Carolina University, grocery stores and restaurants. The property has direct river access! Fishing, Kayaking, Tubing, Paddle Boarding and more can be done right from your backyard. NEW CONSTRUCTION - CUSTOM BUILT IN 2022- Modern Riverfront Luxury Home Open to Mid-Term Rental

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.

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

Creekside Cabin: Fire Pit & Private Hiking Trails
Experience rustic elegance at the Barn at Huffman Creek Retreat, a charming cabin surrounded by the majestic Smoky Mountains. This idyllic getaway features 2 cozy loft bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area adorned with rustic décor. Relax by the wood-burning woodstove or unwind on the private deck, where the soothing sounds of the creek create a peaceful ambiance. Ideal for solo travel, couples & small families, this retreat offers a perfect blend of seclusion & comfort.

Modern Tiny Home, Hot Tub, Creek, in Bryson City!
Ever wonder what it's like to stay in a true tinyhome? Or want to try something more unique? Our modern creekside tinyhome has all the rare essentials normally not seen in a tiny home. Like a Hot Tub on a covered porch, full size fridge, full washer and dryer and a large bathroom with full size shower. Queen bed and Sofa bed. This home is in a tranquil spot, steps to the creek. Only a mile from town, and less than a mile from the entrance to the national park! It is in a tiny home community!

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!).

Tiny Tuck -Fragrance Free-Peaceful-Stunning Views
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.

Evergreen on the River Private river access.
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin on the Little River at the boundary line of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Ford our small stream in the horseshoe bend of the road as you find your way down to our beautifully decorated cabin. As soon as you get settled, you’ll want to take our private staircase down to the bank of the clean, clear, cold river; where the rushing water cascades over rocks and boulders. Ahhh. Find videos and photos at Evergreen on the River fb

Little River Escape in the Treetops!
Strawberry Patch is a historic set of quaint cabins located on the Little River, in Townsend Tennessee. Townsend's central location is perfect for the adventurer or the city goer. Spend time here fishing in the river right outside your door, hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park 3 minutes away or taking a short drive into Knoxville for an iconic UT football game. If that doesn't fill your vacation with plenty to do, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg are only a short drive away.

Casa Caboose, less than 1 mile from GSMNP
NOTE: we are less than 3 min from GSMNP, not 40 min as Airbnb states on our listing. Tiny house Caboose with river access, less than 1 mile from GSMNP, and across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails, next door to the Cabin of Lost Soles. Sorry, NOT suitable for pets or children under 12. Perfect for 1 or 2 people. Full size bed and full size futon. Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Cabin of Lost Soles

Swinging Bridge Riverfront * EV Chrg* Fish *
*Swinging Bridge Cabin* is ON The Little River - escape to the Smokies without all the crowds! Close to all the action and plenty of activities. Just 1 mile from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park and with river access 100 ft. from the front door, hike, bike, fish, tube, swim, or get some sun on the little beach w/o interacting much with others. If you feel like some action, explore Townsend, or venture just 30 min to Pigeon Forge/45 min to Gatlinburg. WiFi

Cozy Creek Cottage
Country cottage with vintage decor. Sitting next to the creek. Cozy up on the day bed on the back porch and enjoy the sound of the creek. Conveniently located to lots of attractions 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 downtown Cherokee and 8.5 miles to Bryson City. Fully stocked kitchen with Keurig coffee maker. Coffee, cream and sugar provided. Smart tv and wifi.
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