
Vacation rentals in Cherokee County
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Top-rated vacation rentals in Cherokee County
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The Ranch Guest House
Welcome to the Ranch! This is not a commercial hotel property. If that is your expectation, this may not be for you. Read ALL of the listing. A continued restore of a 100 year old wood frame house on an operational ranch near historic Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. Room to park, spread out indoors - enjoy the natural views! Located between Ft. Gibson & Tahlequah across from the Cherokee State Wildlife Mgt Area less then 30 min to Lakes, Casinos, Illinois River, & more that this area has to offer.
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Relaxing Riverfront Cabin
50+ acres of serene and private river access and comfortable lodging. This family and pet friendly property includes Nature Trails, amazing fishing and wildlife, epic swimming holes and so much more! The Illinois river, in Tahlequah, offers year round respite and fun for people of all walks of life. Watch floaters pass by on gravel beach and enjoy the peaceful tranquility of the fall and winter months. Unplug and retreat in the sounds of nature. This property is a uniquely authentic experience.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
Cedar Bungalow! Charming & Cozy 3 bdrm 2 bath
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Just minutes to NSU, Hospitals, shopping and Restaurants! Less than 3 miles to Illinois River for fishing/floating and a quick 15 minutes to Lake Tenkiller!! Near downtown festivities and nightlife. Located in a residential neighborhood on a busy street. Good parking, space for 3 vehicles or a boat! Fully stocked kitchen w/pots/pans, dishes, etc. Fresh & clean Linens provided. Very well appointed.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
Bigfoot Inn -cabin with loft -near Illinois River
PRIVATE HOT TUB! We call this intriguing little place, The Bigfoot Inn. The cabin is located 1/4 mi off of Hwy 10 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and is less than 2 mi from the Illinois River. Plenty of parking available. This adorable space is 400 sq ft with a loft and a room divider is provided for added privacy. The loft has a TV, queen size bed, twin size bed, seating and bedding. The first floor has a single hide-a-bed and seating. Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape in the woods.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
18th Hole Escape: Large Home
Experience comfort in our spacious 2-bedroom home, perfect for 7 guests. The main bedroom has a king bed, walk-in closet, and full bath. The second bedroom features a bunk bed plus an additional double, with walk-in closet and full bath. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, dining room, laundry room, pantry, and a guest bathroom. Relax in the large fenced, very private and tranquil backyard with a water view, overlooking the 18th hole of the golf course. Ideal for families, hosting, and privacy.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Serene setting w/ private Illinois River access
Come relax with the family! This one bedroom guest house is just a stones throw from private access to the Illinois river. Located 15 minutes from Tahlequah and 10 minutes from local float venues. Come and enjoy a peaceful and quiet stay at the foothills of the Ozarks. Bring Your Own Float Devices and enjoy floating down to Todd Landing public access point, which is about an hour long adventure. Relax on the deck while enjoying the local wildlife! Bald eagles and deer frequent the area.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Cabin on the river, great views, swim access
Picture this..You laying on the loungers, glass of chilled wine, a page turner of a book watching the occasional kayaker through the bottom of your sunglasses. Perfect right? By evening you have access to sunsets, a fire pit and Marshmallow skewers for the perfect s’more. Inside you’ll find your favorite movie playing on surround sound and plenty of board games and puzzles for a quieter night. I have a hot tub that overlooks the river and bluff views. It is professionally maintained.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews
The Hillside Cabin near the Illinois River
Our Hillside Cabin is a renovated 900 Sq Ft A-Frame rustic cabin overlooking the Needmore Ranch that meanders along the scenic Illinois River. Sitting approximately 1/2 mile from the banks of the river on 400+ acres of private property, this beautiful property is perfect for hiking, fishing, viewing wildlife, or just relaxing around the outdoor firepit. Reconnect with nature, and hike or drive down through our property to access the river or fish from our nearby ponds.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Ann's Place
Welcome to Ann's Place on the scenic Illinois River. With its rustic charm and modern comforts your family is certain to make memories together. This 1920's log cabin boasts 10 private acres of open meadows and private river front access for swimming, paddling, or fishing. Stargaze around the firepit as the family catches lightning bugs. Enjoy this cabin in the fall as the large canopy of mature trees changes colors. Don't wait, book your memorable stay today!
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Charming Craftsman Cottage. Downtown Gem!
Downtown perfect location in Tahlequah! This charming SUPER CLEAN cottage has all the amenities you need for your group or NSU PARENTS! Come enjoy its spacious fully equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms with Queen beds and 2 full baths, sofa sleeper, high speed internet, yard with picnic seating, grill, and a porch swing. It is steps from restaurants, bars, parks, NSU, the square, many Cherokee Nation museums, hiking/biking trail, it's the perfect location!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Cheerful 2 bedroom home with covered parking.
Enjoy a quiet retreat in the heart of Cherokee County. Walking distance from the running trail and parks. A two minute drive from Tahlequah City Hospital and Hastings. Washer and dryer on-site to make your stay a bit easier. This newly constructed house has covered parking and a large backyard. All new furniture and appliances. Be a guest at the Dona Lynn House.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Samma Lynn’s
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Brand new everything!! Come and let us spoil you! This home is super charming and walking distance to NSU! Also located very close to any of the local restaurants, pubs, shops, and cafes. Home is an easy drive to the Illinois River and all their activities. Truly is central to all things Tahlequah!!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviewsPopular amenities for Cherokee County vacation rentals
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