Waterfront vacation rentals in Gatlinburg

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    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Gatlinburg

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    Gatlinburg vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 294 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

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    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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Cabin in Sevierville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Ultra Rare Riverfront Cabin in the Smoky Mountains

Rare Riverfront Cabin on the Little Pigeon River with a private walk-in swimming hole, direct walk-in river access stairs, hot tub, fire pit, kayaks, tubes, outdoor dining spaces, and private acreage to explore. Convenient to the Greenbrier Entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Dollywood. Swim, fish, tube, kayak, relax by the fire, or soak in the hot tub while listening to the river. Experience one of the Smokies’ most unforgettable riverfront settings.

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Two eco-friendly A-Frame cabins are illuminated under a dusky sky, surrounded by trees. Each cabin features distinct green exteriors with large windows that allow warm light to spill out, creating a cozy ambiance. A pathway lined with gravel leads to the cabins.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

~#2~On the Water~NO Airbnb Fees~EV Charger~Kayaks~

Escape to this eco-friendly A-Frame retreat, just minutes to GSMNP! Enjoy included activities like hiking, pedal boating, kayaking, and fishing on a private 2-acre stocked lake. Relax with EV charging, a cozy fire pit, charcoal grill, fully equipped kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer. Plus, a kid’s play area, fishing docks, trails, and firewood are yours during your stay. 1.5 miles to Soaky Mountain Water Park. Sleeps up to 4 guests—no pets, please! Extra guests need approval and a small fee.

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The exterior of a cabin is illuminated at dusk, featuring a spacious back yard with a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. A dining table is set on gravel, while the cabin's wooden structure boasts multiple balconies and large windows that enhance the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Pigeon Forge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Super Clean River Cabin, Fast WIFI, Keyless Entry

HOOKED ON THE RIVER New River Cabin in Pigeon Forge, 2 bedroom 2 bath, private river resort, high end mountain chic décor. Hot tub is maintained before each check in. Fast WIFI. 5 mins from Parkway. Minimum age 25. This cabin is on The Little Pigeon river, its many windows will have you feeling that you're floating on the river. The beautiful trees in the back of the cabin make the back porch seem like you are in a tree house. It has been decorated with an elegant rustic river theme.

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A log cabin is illuminated by warm lights under a colorful sunset. Surrounding the cabin, a gravel fire pit area is arranged with two wooden benches. The lush green lawn extends towards a distant tree line, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Pigeon Forge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

A Barrel of Fun-riverfront cabin, fishing nearby

RIVERFRONT CABIN AND NEW FURNISHINGS ***ARCADE MACHINE - XBOX ONE- FAST WIFI--NO STEEP ROADS***GREAT LOCATION***FREE WIFI***HOT TUB***FISHING ACCESS ***NO PETS ALLOWED. *********** R I V E R F R O N T ********** A Barrel of Fun is a 2 bedroom (one is in the loft-not private), 2 bath cabin located on the River. Upon arrival, you and your family will immediately fall in love with this beautiful river front property. No steep roads

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A covered porch offers a shaded view of lush greenery and the nearby Roaring Fork river. The serene water flows past rocky outcrops, while the well-maintained lawn leads to the cabin. Trees surround the area, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Waterfront/Walk to dtown Gburg!

Welcome to the Roaring Fork Inn! Relax on the covered back porch and let the sounds of the Roaring Fork wash your worries away. Take a leisurely stroll to downtown Gatlinburg, where charming boutiques, delectable dining options, and lively attractions await. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills in the GSMNP or leisurely afternoons exploring local shops and galleries, this 2-bed 2-bath cabin serves as your ideal home base offering the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.

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The cabin's entryway features a covered porch with two sturdy rocking chairs. The wooden door, adorned with an intricate design, is flanked by large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The surrounding area showcases a serene forest backdrop.
Tiny home in Cosby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Mtn Cabin with Creek Views, Waterfall & Mini Golf

Reconnect with nature in this modern cabin nestled against a churning river and stunning waterfall. The home is in the Smoky Mountains just outside Newport TN, with easy access to major tourist attractions like Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Townsend. This cabin is part of the historical Serenity Falls community, comprised of 5 cabins, 6 total dwellings. The property is surrounded by forests, boasts a private waterfall, views of the forest, mini golf, and a community firepit.

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A well-appointed room features a king-size bed adorned with rich red and white bedding. A white leather loveseat is positioned beside a modern coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the wooden ceiling beams and unique wall decor.
Treehouse in Sevierville
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Anastasia & Grey Treehouse | Hot Tub | Riverfront

Welcome to your romantic Red Room treehouse escape at River Place Treehouses in Sevierville, TN. Our Anastasia & Grey Treehouse is Fifty Shades of Grey inspired, offering privacy, luxury, opportunities to explore your Red Room fantasies, & breathtaking views of the Little Pigeon River (via short path) & Great Smoky Mountains. Unwind in the hot tub, relax in plush robes on a massive modern king-sized bed with bamboo linens. Perfect for couples seeking a magical getaway.

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A spacious living area features a dark sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a soft throw blanket. Natural wood paneling and large windows create an airy atmosphere, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. A round area rug anchors the space, complementing the warm tones.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Soaky River Lodge

Soaky River Lodge is a newly renovated 3-bedroom cabin, sleeping 7, featuring a hot tub, custom sauna, and river access. Located within walking distance of Soaky Mountain Water Park, Wilderness at the Smokies, Sevierville Golf Club, and the Convention Center, and just 10 minutes from Pigeon Forge and 15 minutes from Gatlinburg. Enjoy granite countertops, private suites, large windows, outdoor seating, and unique rain chain gutters for a relaxing Smoky Mountain getaway!

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The cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a stone facade and wooden accents. A spacious deck is accessible by stairs, allowing for outdoor seating. Gravel pathways lead through the landscaped yard, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Pittman Center
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Lindsey Creek Hideaway

Please scan the QR code in the photos to view our feature video walkthrough on Destination Channels hit show Staycation! - 3 King Beds, 4 extra long twins, sleeps 10 -Chef's kitchen with gas range, Blackstone griddle, Traeger grill, TWO fridges -Indoor and outdoor gas fireplaces -Generac home generator -Hot tub, fire pit, and outdoor summer shower -Lots of parking and room for oversized vehicles/campers -Easy access, no steep mountain driving

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A spacious great room is depicted, featuring a comfortable gray sofa, flanked by two brown armchairs. A wooden coffee table, accompanied by decorative items, sits centrally. Bright natural light filters through two windows, illuminating the light-colored walls and greenery visible outside.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Star Window: A Modern Honeymoon Cabin

This High Lux Modern Farmhouse cabin is designed for the ultimate romantic getaway. With an oversized freestanding bathtub, a walk-in shower for two, 28-jet hot tub, and an oversized Star Window in the master bedroom, and outdoor shower, and many other amenities this cabin will leave you breathless. With no front or side neighbors, you'll feel like you have the entire mountain to yourself to relax and enjoy your time together.

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The master bedroom showcases a king-sized bed adorned with a cozy red throw blanket. A bondage cross stands prominently in one corner, accompanied by restraints and accessories. Natural light filters through the window, framed with red curtains, highlighting the wooden wall panels.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

NEW Kink Cabin w/ Private Creek

Escape to Hidden Kinks Retreat, a luxurious cabin in the Smoky Mountains, exclusively for couples seeking adventure and intimacy. Enjoy a private creek, hot tub, and cozy evenings, all designed to fuel your passions and explore your deepest desires. Whether you’re relaxing or indulging in fantasies, this retreat offers the perfect setting for your kinky getaway. Let go, embrace freedom, and explore in a space made just for you.

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Cabin in Sevierville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

New Morning Cabin, 2BR, HOT TUB!

Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, New Morning Cabin is a secluded getaway for couples, friends, and families looking to explore the natural beauty of the National Park or visit the exciting attractions of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. This custom-designed cabin is conveniently located in Sky Harbor, a few miles from both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Come relax in the Smokies!

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