Cottage vacation rentals in Great Smoky Mountains

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Cottage in Topton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Nantahala Spiritual Retreat - Remote and Peaceful!

Remote. Quiet. Clean Air. Refreshing Well Water. Surrounded by nature! The Nantahala Spiritual Retreat (NSR) sits on 22 acres in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest In the wilderness of Western North Carolina Relax and rejuvenate in a quiet, peaceful environment with fresh, clean air and vitalized, deep well water. Enjoy a fireside evening, watching the stars at the firepit. Easy access year round. Located near many mountain attractions. Only 25 minutes from shopping & restaurants.

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A spacious deck features a glass-top dining table surrounded by four black chairs, shaded by a bright orange umbrella. A BBQ grill is positioned nearby, and a planter filled with vibrant flowers stands at the edge. The scenic mountainous backdrop is visible through the greenery.
Cottage in Robbinsville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Misty Hollow Tiny Home Cottage

Misty Hollow Cottage at Grey Valley is a luxury one bedroom tiny home nestled in the Smoky Mountains, just minutes from downtown Robbinsville, NC. The Misty comfortably sleeps 2-4, is equipped w/washer/dryer, full kitchen, & private deck w/ BBQ grill. Perfect for small families, couples retreat or thrill seekers riding the Tail! Wheelchair accessible. Pet friendly, w/owner permission. Situated on 10 acres along gorgeous Mountain Creek, and sister to Jai Hollow Cottage, and Wounded Warrior Cabin.

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A creekside fire pit area features four red Adirondack chairs arranged around a small fire pit, set on a gravel surface. Lush green foliage surrounds the space, and a gentle stream can be seen flowing nearby.
Cottage in Maggie Valley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Mountain Magic-Peaceful, Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape

Welcome to Mountain Magic! This cozy cottage is the perfect location for your Great Smoky Mountain escape. Tucked on a creek with stunning views, this newly renovated and charming cottage will take your breath away. Set on 8 acres and surrounded by forest, you can relax on the covered porch and watch wildlife, or roast marshmallows at the creekside fire pit. Designed with the comfort of our guests and their pets in mind, Mountain Magic has everything you need for a fantastic mountain retreat.

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Cottage in Sevierville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Tiny Home Cottage Near the Smokies #8 Helga

#8 Helga Very cozy and beautiful tiny home cottage. Long Springs Tiny Homes has a great location in Sevierville out of the crazy tourist area but close enough to enjoy. It is 15 minutes to DollyWood and Pigeon Forge and about 30 minutes to Gatlinburg. Back roads will get you wherever you want to go without getting stuck on the strip. Link to all of our homes: https://www.airbnb.com/users/120248040/listings Go to YouTube and search "Long Springs Tiny Homes" for a video tour of the community.

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A cozy cottage surrounded by greenery is framed by blooming trees. A well-maintained yard features lush grass and flower beds. The building is complemented by a wooden fence and outdoor seating, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Townsend
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Cabin of Lost Soles, less than 1 mile from GSMNP

NOTE: We are 3 min from GSMNP, not 40 min as Airbnb states. Cozy & comfortable, with room for 3 but perfect for 2. Overlooking the Little River and located on the walking/biking trail in town. Less than 1 mile to Great Smoky Mtns. Nat. Park, across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails. River access on the property (the steps to the river may be difficult for some.) Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Casa Caboose

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a patterned quilt, complemented by decorative pillows. Wooden accents and large windows bring warmth, while two lamps provide soft lighting. A small table and chair are positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Sevierville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Grace Mountain Cottages - Eli

The cottage boasts over 5 acres of pristine mountain tranquility with spacious parking and a yard to sit and enjoy the amazing mountain views. We are located just 4.5 miles from the entrance of Dollywood and our cottage is a perfect location for a family getaway. This adorable home provides two king master suites and a total sleeping for 6 people. The mountain views are amazing and the environment is peaceful yet convenient to the downtown attractions of both Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg!

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The cottage features a welcoming front porch with wooden railings, set against a landscaped yard. A stone accent wall enhances the exterior's charm, while the surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop. The driveway is paved, offering easy access to the entrance.
Cottage in Pigeon Forge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy cottage 5 mins to Parkway! White Tail Hollow

Welcome to White Tail Hollow Cottage! Feel comfortable and relaxed in our home, less than 5 minutes from the heart of the action in Pigeon Forge. Two spacious bedrooms and a sleeper sofa in the living room, comfortably sleep 7. All linens and towels provided. Enjoy your coffee and the fresh air on our screened in porch. Eat-in when you don't feel like going out in the equipped kitchen. Full sized washer and dryer for your convenience. (laundry supplies are not provided) NO ANIMALS ALLOWED.

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Cottage in Gatlinburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

2 Fireplaces, W/D, 10 Min to Town/Park, Pets Free

Black bear sightings are common here! Our charming cottage in Chalet Village offers convenience and tranquility. It's 10 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg, the Smoky Mountain National Park, and Pigeon Forge, and offers breathtaking mountain views. The cottage features two gas fireplaces, a hot tub, and a modern kitchen w/ granite countertops & stainless-steel appliances. The cottage is one of our favorite properties. We hope you'll love it too. Book now or save us to your Wishlist!

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A creek side cottage is visible surrounded by lush greenery. A three-person hammock stands in the foreground, with two wooden Adirondack chairs positioned near a fire pit. Steps lead to the cottage entrance, which features a welcoming porch.
Cottage in Bryson City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Creekside Cottage

Looking for an affordable mountain getaway to do a little fishing, relaxing, or just need a break from your hectic everyday life?  Want something comfortable and unique!?  This creek side Cottage is an open loft 2 bedroom home on the creek with a 3 person hammock,hot tub, firepit and charcoal parkside grill. It was built in the early 60's and has had a big transformation! While keeping its unique charm. I love saving and restoring older places and this was a fun project!

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A charming blue cottage is positioned alongside the river, framed by gently swaying trees. A spacious deck extends from one side, offering a view of the water and surrounding landscape. The house features a circular window that enhances its unique design.
Cottage in Newport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Rock Hill River Retreat

This Beautiful Riverfront Property & rests at the bottom of the Great Smoky Mountains. This property is at the bend of the river for an amazing fishing experience. You will not be disappointed. The cottage has a loft with two queen beds, main level has one king size bed and a pull out sleeper sofa. You will LOVE this super cute cottage as you enjoy east Tennessee. You are located one hour from Knoxville or Asheville and 45 mins. from Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.

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A charming cottage is nestled in a lush green landscape, framed by bare trees. Rolling hills rise in the background, dotted with trees. A rustic barn is visible in the distance, creating a peaceful rural atmosphere.
Cottage in Sevierville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cottage with Pond, Barn, Creek, 5 miles to parkway

Great Smoky Mountains cottage in a beautiful setting at the fork of two babbling creeks and a stocked pond. A small waterfall is a short hike up the creek on the property. Get away from it all and relax, fish in the stocked pond, listen to the songbirds, chase fireflies, watch the wildlife, make a campfire, hike and explore. If you want a little more excitement, the heart of the parkway is just 5 miles away.

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The cottage is nestled among tall trees, set on a gentle incline. A spacious driveway leads up to the home, which features multiple outdoor decks and stairs. The elevated structure offers an inviting view of the surrounding greenery and ample outdoor space.
Cottage in Dandridge
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Cottage with Mountain Views

Come relax & enjoy our charming cottage on the main channel of Douglas Lake. Experience breathtaking sunsets, lakeside bonfires, & refreshing dips in the cool water. Please note, the water level is highest from May-August. This home accommodates 4 adults max & 3 children. The dock does NOT have water at it during winter/early spring drawdown (typically Oct–April). Guests can still walk to the shoreline.

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