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A fire pit is surrounded by six colorful Adirondack chairs in red and blue. The flames flicker while the sun sets behind trees in the distance, casting a warm glow over the grassy area. The river can be seen beyond the trees.
Cottage in Decatur
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Hilltop Hideaway: Quiet Riverside 3BR w/ Fire Pit

Nestled against a backdrop of rivers and mountains, adjacent to the Hiwassee River. The perfect place for a refreshing getaway! Have your morning coffee in a rocking chair on the back porch or spend the day out on the water or exploring the local trails. After a fun day of exploring, craft meals in our fully equipped kitchen, and relax around the fire pit. Only a few minutes from boat docks and the Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge, a short drive to Harrison bay state park & the Cherokee National forest!

Top guest favorite
A covered dock extends over calm waters, surrounded by trees. Comfortable seating is arranged on the dock, providing a space for relaxation. Kayaks are visible nearby, and the serene landscape reflects the gentle hues of the water.
Apartment in Dayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Big Bass Lake Rental

Enjoy a private dock on Lake Chickamauga with a private-entry, attached, studio apartment/efficiency featuring its own kitchenette and bathroom, with dedicated driveway for truck & boat trailer. Tuft & Needle mattresses. Perfect for the fishing fanatic OR those who enjoy water and the outdoors OR a romantic getaway. It is a short drive to great rock climbing at Pocket Wilderness, Hell's Kitchen, or Dogwood Boulders. Lake Chickamauga is seasonal; boats can use the dock mid April - October.

Top guest favorite
A spacious cabin is highlighted, featuring a stone and wood façade. It is set against a backdrop of lush trees. A gravel drive leads to the front, with a covered porch inviting outdoor relaxation. Soft evening light enhances the cabin's inviting presence.
Cabin in Dayton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Mountain Cabin, Dayton TN w/BOAT PARKING & Wifi

Located 6 minutes from downtown Dayton, TN. This newly renovated 1500 sq. ft. cabin sits on 1 acre & is the perfect place to get away or stay for local events. The floor plan has 2 levels and a loft with 4 twin beds plus a trundle. There is a bedroom with a bath, a living area, and kitchen that opens up to the covered deck. The back door opens to a large outdoor area to enjoy the natural beauty of Tennessee. The nightly price includes up to five guests. More than five is an additional cost.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features light gray cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and dishwasher, are present. A coffee maker is positioned on the countertop near a window, which allows natural light to brighten the space. The door leads to the outside.
Townhouse in Dayton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

2 Bedroom near Bryan College & TN River

Thank you for visiting our Airbnb! This is a townhouse located 2 mins from downtown Dayton, TN. It is conveniently located by Bryan College, The Dayton Boat Dock, Laurel State Park, Pocket Wilderness, & great restaurants. It is timely located 45 mins from Chattanooga, a little over an hour away from Knoxville, and 2 hours from Pigeon Forge. Perfect, whether you are looking to fish, hike, visiting, or simply relax with your cup of coffee in hand. We are only mins away if you need anything.

Top guest favorite
An expansive wraparound deck features a dining table surrounded by chairs, with a stunning view of the mountains and a sunset in the background. The area is illuminated by string lights, highlighting the outdoor space's inviting atmosphere.
Tiny home in Pikeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Romantic cliffside bungalow with amazing views

Perched on the side of a cliff with spectacular views of the mountains of the Cumberland Plateau and Sequatchie Valley, Cliffside is a unique contemporary Scandinavian-style property. Start your day with espresso or coffee from our Nespresso machine in front of the large picture windows. Unwind with a soak in the hot tub, sunset on the deck, a chat around the firepit, or kayaking on the nearby lake. Located on Dayton Mountain near many hiking trails, it is only a 20-minute drive to Dayton.

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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, with a private creek meandering alongside. A spacious porch features wooden railings and outdoor lighting, offering views of the creek and surrounding nature. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the serene environment.
Home in Graysville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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.

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The charming exterior of the historic Trinity Cottage features a welcoming front porch with rocking chairs. A bold black door is accented by a round wreath, while a large American flag adds a patriotic touch. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Dayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Charming Historic Cottage in Dayton TN

The Trinity Cottage is a historic gem in Dayton. It was built in the 1920’s as the parsonage for the Trinity Chapel next door. It’s been completely renovated and updated. It has 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. We are 23 miles off I-75 in Athens (exit 49- Hwy 30) to Dayton, TN. We are 23 miles off I-75 Cleveland (exit 27- Paul Huff Parkway) to Dayton, TN. We are 38 miles from Downtown Chattanooga. We are 34 miles from Fall Creek Falls. We are 115 miles from Great Smoky Mountains. Hide

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A newly built treehouse is perched among trees on a forested property. It features large windows, a covered deck with a railing, and sturdy wooden support beams. The surrounding greenery enhances the natural setting, offering a sense of seclusion and tranquility.
Treehouse in Spring City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Spring City Treehouses “Holly Grove”

This is a unique, newly built Treehouse (‘23) on 10 wooded acres near Watts Bar Lake. Nearby marinas, restaurants, hiking, waterfalls & a short drive to whitewater rafting & Gatlinburg! Enjoy the peace & quiet of your private deck overlooking a small Holly grove, lush forest & seasonal creek! Fire pit w/ sitting area, outdoor kitchen & BBQ. Comfy space upstairs w/queen memory foam bed, futon loveseat, full bath, fireplace & mini kitchen. Seasonal Kayaks. No pets or kids under 12!

Top guest favorite
An outdoor area is illuminated by string lights, casting a warm glow over a fire pit surrounded by stones. Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, with a charcoal grill and a patio table visible under the covered porch.
Farm stay in Evensville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Hideaway - Private Mini-Farm Retreat for two

A quiet, private mini-farm retreat designed for couples looking to relax, unwind, and enjoy the outdoors—pets welcome. Enjoy open space, fresh air, and a peaceful setting where you may see the mini cows grazing and wandering nearby or the ducks swimming in the pond. This is a calm, lived-in space best suited for guests who want privacy, nature, and a slower pace. Well-behaved dogs are welcome. Due to livestock, dogs must be leashed outside at all times for everyone’s safety.

Top guest favorite
A rustic cottage is situated among tall trees, featuring a welcoming front porch adorned with seating. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by colorful flowering shrubs. A gravel path leads to the entrance, highlighting the serene natural setting.
Cottage in Pikeville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Watermore Cottage

Watermore Cottage is the perfect spot to relax and unwind! Located in a rural area between Dayton & Pikeville and within an hour’s drive of Chattanooga & Crossville. From here you can explore Southeast Tennessee or you can sit on the front porch in the morning with your cup of Joe and look out over the lake and watch the sunrise. In the afternoon, relax on the back porch and let nature lull you into a peaceful, relaxed state of mind. Pet fee $30 max 2 dogs.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cabin features a wooden façade with a covered carport. A welcoming entryway is highlighted by steps leading to the front door, surrounded by lush green grass and open skies dotted with fluffy clouds.
Home in Soddy-Daisy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Adorable barn house in the Tennessee mountains!

Situated on beautiful Flat Top Mountain, this serene, cozy getaway has everything you need for your stay. Enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of wine while taking in all of the natural life around you. Come see what Tennessee is all about! 1-bedroom, 1.5 bath, full kitchen, washer and dryer, fold out sleeping sofa and a carport. This gorgeous cabin is surrounded by hiking trails, farmland, creeks, and our friendly farm animals.

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The exterior of a newly renovated house is visible, featuring light blue siding and wooden shutters. A wooden ramp leads to the entrance, which is framed by potted plants. The surrounding greenery adds to the welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Dayton
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

River View Retreat

Newly renovated 3 bedroom 2 bath house in downtown Dayton overlooking the river. Wake up in a quiet neighborhood with a river view yet steps away from Dayton's shopping and restaurant district. Perfect for short getaways to enjoy hiking, fishing, hunting etc., in the beautiful Tennessee mountains as well as long term stays. Close to Bryan College, Laurel Snow Trails, Watts River and less than an hour from Chattanooga.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Dayton?

    Dayton has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Dayton?

    Experience the best of Dayton with our house rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Dayton?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Dayton. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Dayton?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Dayton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Dayton have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Dayton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Dayton have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Dayton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Dayton have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Dayton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Dayton have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with free parking in Dayton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Dayton

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Dayton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dayton vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Dayton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Dayton rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Dayton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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