Vacation rentals with lake access near Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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A serene firepit area is set among trees, featuring two wooden Adirondack chairs beside a stone firepit. Cozy blankets are draped over the chairs, with a scenic view of the Smoky Mountains and vibrant fall foliage in the background.

Cabin in Almond

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies

Welcome to Blueberry Hill Cabin in the Smokies, a cozy, rustic 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath cabin on 1.4 acres of hillside located in Almond with amazing views of the Smokies from the firepit. Central to the areas activities, the days can seem short with easy access to Fontana Lake, the Appalachian Trail, Tsali Recreation Area, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Nantahala Gorge, & the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy an evening by the firepit after a day of adventures. We look forward to your stay!

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A charming tiny home is nestled among the trees, featuring a red wooden exterior. A picnic table and fire pit are visible in the foreground, with a canoe nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.

Tiny home in Topton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Tiny Home Mountain Adventure+HotTub+Fire Pit+Grill

We can't adequately describe how peaceful it is to sit at the picnic table & listen to the wind through the trees or the birds serenade as the sky turns pink & purple over the Smoky Mountains. We purposely tucked our adorable Tiny Home into the woods to achieve the peaceful retreat you're looking for. You'll feel like the "Little Red Riding Hood" skipping through the woods as you escape the "Big Bad Wolf" of technology and stress. Evenings around the Firepit w/the stars are simply magical!

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A cabin interior features a cozy sleeping area with a wall-mounted electric fireplace and a wooden ceiling. A decorative deer head is mounted above a console table that holds various items. A large garage door opens to scenic views, while a comfortable chair sits nearby.

Cabin in Waynesville

5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible!

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A rustic tiny cabin is nestled among tall trees, elevated on a wooden deck. The structure is constructed with reclaimed materials, featuring large windows that allow natural light to enter. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, enhancing its natural setting.

Farm stay in Cosby

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Hawks Nest rustic tiny cabin on 162 acre farm

Stay in our rustic, cozy, tiny cabin, The Hawks Nest, tucked into the woods on our remote 162 acre farm. Far away from the crowds but close to hiking and rafting in Cosby, the Adventurous side of the Smokies awaits! The Farm at Stillwater Sanctuary is a beautiful space, with six horses and a mule, friendly pigs, farm dogs, chickens and ducks with farm fresh eggs when available upon arrival, a fire pit, hiking trails and a pond to swim in on hot summer days. This is a truly unique getaway!

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Cabin in Sevierville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Incredible Views! Pool Open! Fire Pit & Hot Tub!

Beautiful, modern log cabin, with amazing mountain views and gorgeous sunsets from the expansive 360° decks. Free access to community pool and 2 catch & release ponds. Every detail of this charming retreat has been designed to give you pure relaxation and enjoyment. Just a 10 minute drive to the entrance of GSM National Park in Wears Valley, it’s the ideal getaway for couples or a small family. Peaceful location, yet conveniently located near Pigeon Forge (13 mi) and Gatlinburg (17 mi).

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Two chaise loungers are positioned on a grassy lawn near the Little River, surrounded by lush greenery. The peaceful water flows gently nearby, and a rustic bench can be seen in the background, complementing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Apartment in Townsend

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Little River Escape in the Smokies!

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.

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A private patio extends alongside the studio apartment, featuring a smooth concrete surface with various potted plants. The lake is visible beyond the trees, providing a peaceful backdrop with water reflecting the clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Tuckasegee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Wolf Lake Escape - lake & mountain retreat

Beautiful secluded setting on Wolf Lake. Private studio apartment with full kitchen and bath. Stunning lake view and full lake access with use of kayaks, canoe and dock in the adjacent cove. Private patio with fire pit and grill. Paradise Falls trailhead 1 mile away. Close to Panthertown Valley Backcountry Area with multiple trails and waterfalls. 45 minutes from Brevard, Sylva and Cashiers, NC. Easy drive to Asheville and Biltmore House. Onsite parking. Well behaved pets welcome

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A treehouse nestled among vibrant autumn foliage showcases a swinging bridge adorned with twinkle lights. The cozy structure is framed by trees displaying shades of red and orange, offering a serene backdrop against the expansive mountain views.

Treehouse in Tallassee

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Smoky Mountain Treehouse, Views, Cedar Hot Tub

This place is anything but ordinary. The Smoky Mountain Treehouse is the only one of its kind in the area - a luxurious, custom-built treetop experience with a spectacular view and the comforts of home, and then some. Cross the 40’ swinging bridge and enter the grand arched door where you’ll be transported to a place where the nostalgia of a treehouse is combined with the luxury of modern day. This unique property has everything you’ll need for a romantic or adventure-filled getaway!

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A cabin is nestled among trees by the water's edge, featuring a staircase leading to an entrance. A kayak is positioned on the shore, while colorful Adirondack chairs are arranged nearby. Reflections of the trees and cabin can be seen in the calm pond water.

Cabin in Tallassee

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Copper Top cabin in the Smoky's

Come relax and enjoy a little piece of Heaven in our Copper Top Cabin on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains. We are only a short distance away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic Cades Cove, the Dragon and 1 hour away from Dollywood, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Copper Top cabin sits on a large spring fed pond stocked with bass, perch and catfish. Be sure to enjoy our paddle boat, canoe, kayak, or simply relax in the hammock or by the fire pit.

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A modern cabin is surrounded by lush green trees, featuring a wood exterior and expansive front deck. Steps lead up to the entrance, while a neatly landscaped yard is visible, with gravel pathways and natural stone accents hinting at tranquility and privacy.

Cabin in Sevierville

5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Tiny Big Town

Couples Only. Relax in this calm, stylish space. Built in 2023, with top of the line amenities. Stand alone cabin with lake access. Brand new private hot tub.Outdoor gas fireplace and outdoor TV. Comfortable outdoor seating and a propane grill/ griddle. Very well lit with dimmable lighting. Corn hole game to keep you entertained. Bathroom commode has heated seat, light, bidet. Mirror motion sensors, plays Bluetooth. NO CHILDREN, TODDLERS, INFANTS or PETS.

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A cozy log cabin is surrounded by vibrant fall foliage, featuring warm wood tones complemented by stars on the facade. A spacious deck extends in front, offering areas for gathering, with a staircase leading up to the entrance. The scene reflects a serene natural setting.

Cabin in Sevierville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Timberfallrefuge Nestled in the heart of the Sky Harbor Community, our cozy log cabin is ideal for family vacations or group getaways. Located between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, this peaceful mountain retreat offers plenty of outdoor space, privacy, and modern amenities, making it the perfect spot to relax and reconnect with loved ones. What Guests Are Saying: “Great proximity to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.” “Lots of privacy and outdoor space.”

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Cabin in Blount County

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Smoky Mtn Lakefront Cabin *Away from it all*

Cozy, rustic cabin nestled on a beautiful lake in a community bordering the national park. Enjoy the fire pit in the backyard, fish off the dock, kayak the lake, or use the paddle boat provided at the cabin. Hannah's Hideaway is the perfect place to unwind, get away from technology, and reconnect with those you love. If you are looking for a quiet mountain getaway that's close enough to the tourist locations this is the place for you.