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Whippoorwill Cabin w. Stargazing Shower & Trails
Cozy cabin vibes, wild mountain air, and a stargazing shower to top it all off. Welcome to Whippoorwill Cabin, a colorful, comfy hiker's homebase nestled atop Suck Creek Mountain just 20 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. Whether you're here to hike, hammock, cook over a fire, or just listen the whippoorwills sing, this is where the magic kicks in. Step out your door and into adventure: hike the trails of Prentice Cooper State Forest, paddle the Tennessee River, or dip in the blue holes of Suc

Cozy Cabin on Lake
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy the great outdoors, relaxing on the porch facing the lake or sit on the dock and watch some of the most incredible sunsets while sipping your favorite beverage. Supplied Kayaks and Canoe get you floating on the 320 acre lake where you can fish and swim. This little 700 square foot cabin sits on 8 private acres only with the main house next to it. We supply bicycles and outdoor games for you to enjoy. The indoor gas fire place keeps you warm

Top-of-the-Falls Glamper
Stunnningly located on the bluff above a huge waterfall. Miles of trails and hundreds of acres to explore right here on the property. Eight State Parks within a half hour drive. World Famous Fiery Gizzard Trail Head is just 10 minutes away. Disclaimer: Waterfall flow is subject to fluctuations in temperature, seasonal droughts, & rainfall. Optimal waterfall flow seasons are fall, winter & spring". Camp shower closed in winter. Propane heater/fireplace & propane provided at extra charge.

Relaxing 1 bedroom cottage at Ketners Mill Arena
1 bedroom relaxing cottage with a pullout sofa for additional guests. This cottage has a full kitchen - 1 bath and a very nice deck where you can hear the sounds of Ketners Mill dam. This property is a great get away but also not to far away from Chattanooga and and has an enormous amount of outdoor activity near by. This cabin sits directly on the Sequatchie River. Fish from your very on secluded beach, kayak down the sequatchie river or take a walk on the farm and pet some of our horses.

Gray Creek Cabin
Unplug, unwind, and immerse yourself in nature at this private creekside cabin. Nestled deep in the woods and surrounded by trees and birdsong, this peaceful retreat is the perfect escape from everyday life—yet only 35 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. Step outside and you’ll hear the gentle flow of the creek just steps away. Sip your morning coffee on the porch, soak in the hot tub under the stars, or simply enjoy the quiet serenity of the forest. This cabin was made for slowing down.

407★Walk2Aquarium★2QueenBD★Topfloor
This is a NEW DOWNTOWN condo with top floor Balcony. It has a completed modern kitchen and a newly finished bath, equipped with luxurious and classy furniture and fine bedding, and all the essentials you will ever imagine. One free parking space is also provided for your stay. This condo is located in the heart of Chattanooga Downtown, close to popular attractions like the Aquarium, Museums and Restaurants, etc. Easy access to I-24,27 and 75. Ideal for family reunions and sightseeing.

The Coalmont Cabin - Romantic Lakefront Escape
The Coalmont is a 4 acre waterfront retreat on top of the South Cumberland Mountains of Tennessee, between Nashville and Chattanooga. This 460 sq ft "tiny" cabin sleeps up to 4. Amenities abound with boats, hot tub, fishing, zip line, lawn games, large decks for gathering, fire pit, and beautiful scenery. Perfect retreat for couples looking for a romantic getaway, families wanting to unplug and reconnect with quality time, or anyone looking for a quiet place to work remotely.

River House~Waterfront~Complementary Kayaks~Dock
Enjoy a peaceful riverfront retreat in this 3 bedroom/2 bathroom fully renovated private residence. Nestled on the banks of the Tennessee River Gorge, this beautiful home has all you'll need to relax and is still just 8 miles from downtown Chattanooga. Gather in the great room, relax on the screened porch, grill out on the spacious deck, play yard games, and unwind under the stars at the riverside firepit. This home has everything you need for a fun and relaxing stay.

Water Front Outdoor Paradise 10 Min From Chatt!!
This unit is part of the River Gorge Condos. The condos are right on the Tennessee River. You will get to enjoy the views of the Tennessee River Gorge and the surrounding mountains! This is a perfect spot for a relaxing weekend getaway! Our location is minutes from great trails and other activities if you love the outdoors. We are also only 10 minutes from Downtown Chattanooga. There are many great restaurants, the TN aquarium, and other tourists attractions.

Fairytale Cottage on Private French Country Estate
Welcome to Laurel Park, a gated fairytale retreat tucked beside Candies Creek in a peaceful valley, yet minutes from downtown Cleveland, TN. Enter through the French Country Estate electronic gates and follow the scenic drive into a private cottage where time slows and magic feels real. Perfect for romantic escapes, honeymoons, princess parties, and soul-restoring getaways—The Cottage at Laurel Park invites you to unplug, unwind, and believe in a little magic.

Owl’s Nest Treehouse Getaway w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable treehouse escape. One of the few treehouse cabins in Tracy City, located on 2 acres of beautiful wooded land. We are less than 1 mile from South Cumberland State Park with access to hiking trails, creeks, and Mountain views. Enjoy the sounds of the woods on our elevated deck, or relax in the private hot tub down below. The newly renovated outdoor space includes a grill, fire pit, pond & hanging egg chairs.

Our Catty Shack
Oliver and Lacey (the cats) would love to welcome you to Our Catty Shack! ***NOTE: Our Catty Shack comes WITH CATS*** This spiritual retreat is nestled between imposing ridgelines, abuts a state forest, and faces the powerful Tennessee river. Enjoy dramatic sun and moon rises. Luxuriate in the hot tub. Feast your eyes on the views. Only 15 minutes to downtown Chattanooga - with the peace of the country - have it all here.
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Waterfront apartment rentals

“On The River”

River Gorge Condo 10 min from Downtown and trails!

2bd/1ba Mountain View Suite by National Forest

Basement apartment with pier and covered pavilion.

Lake Living 3 - 10 Feet from the lake :)

Big Bass Lake Rental

Chattanooga River Gorge Condo

River Front Condo Outdoor Dreams!!
Waterfront house rentals

Waterfront•Hot Tub•Arcade•Sweetens Cove Lodge

Adventure On Foxfire Water

Dog Friendly Lake Chickamauga Home, Private Dock

Hiwassee Hideaway: Private Riverfront & Golfing

Little Green Cottage

The Riverhouse | On The Water | Large Deck Space!

Still Waters Tiny Home: Waterfront/Kayaks/HotTub

Paddler Fishing Retreat Hiawasse Lake Chickamagua
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North Chickamauga Creekside Retreat · 3BR Escape!

Cozy Cabin With Dock, Screen-In Porch And Fire Pit

Fishing in the Dark

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Modern Cabin: Hot Tub, Sauna, Pond Views, Sleeps 6

Catch & Release - Spacious Lakefront Getaway

Nickajack Lake Private Waterfront Retreat
When is the best time to visit Chattanooga?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ602 | ﺩ.ﺇ712 | ﺩ.ﺇ749 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ643 | ﺩ.ﺇ683 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ610 | ﺩ.ﺇ753 | ﺩ.ﺇ654 | ﺩ.ﺇ599 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 8°C | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C | 25°C | 27°C | 27°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
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60 of Chattanooga vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Chattanooga stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Chattanooga's top spots, include Tennessee Aquarium, Chattanooga Choo Choo, and Creative Discovery Museum
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