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Waterfront vacation rentals in Great Smoky Mountains

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A hammock is suspended between two trees by the riverbank, surrounded by lush greenery. The gentle flow of the river is visible in the background, highlighting a serene natural setting. Clear blue skies with scattered clouds enhance the peaceful ambiance of the area.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Riverside Retreat Walk to the strip Hot tub slps 8

✦Riverside Retreat Cabin, Features✦ ✦LOCATION! WALK to Gatlinburg Strip (only 6 min walk)! Nearby trolley stop! *No steep roads! ✦FLAT Parking for 3! ✦Hot Tub! ✦PEACEFUL, Quiet, River Sounds from the Moment You Arrive! ✦Sleeps 8! ✦River side! trout fishing ✦Washer &Dryer ✦Complementary High-Speed WIFI ✦Fully Equipped Kitchen! ✦Indoor Gas Fireplace! ✦Excellent Reviews! ✦Walk To: local restaurants, mountain coaster, put-put golf, convenience stores, local shopping, the Aquarium, and so Much mor

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A modern treehouse is elevated on sturdy wooden beams, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious patio area features a circle of wooden chairs and vibrant flower planters. Large windows enhance the natural light, while a screened porch provides a view of the serene outdoor environment.
Cabin in Walland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront luxury Treehouse

Riverfront tranquil tree top getaway tucked away on a private peninsula surrounded by flowing water of creek & pristine Little River 11 miles from GSMNP. This Luxury treehouse sets 18’ + in the air on giant 12”x12” Timbers . Features include granite countertops , power reclining sofa , 55” smart TV inside, custom queen bed, dual control / head shower, 20’x16’ screened porch with large sofa & 2 person hot tub . Below is covered parking for 2 cars & access to Riverfront. There is an adjacent BNB

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Cabin in Sevierville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Secluded RiverFront Cabin/Hot Tub/Screened Porch

Old Buck's Riverfront Refuge soothes the soul surrounding you in total privacy with towering trees and the rushing Little Pigeon River that runs along the side of the cabin. Awaken to the sounds of the river or let it lull you gently to sleep. Perfect private refuge for a honeymoon, family, get away from work, or just a little relaxation. Only 20 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge attractions. Great for honeymoon, special occasions or family fun. 2nd bedroom Roku TV 50 in

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A spacious cabin is situated by the river, featuring a large deck with a screened porch and a stone facade. Surrounding greenery complements the outdoor living space, while steps lead down to the water's edge, creating direct access for nature enthusiasts.
Cabin in Walland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Cabin

Beautiful Cabin on pristine River just outside Townsend TN. Where you can enjoy the water & Wildlife including River otters, Bald Eagles , Blue Herons, Variety of Ducks , Osprey Falcon, Fishing and much more! Cabin boast large deck with Screen Porch. At ground level is Large covered patio area with grill, hot tub, & easy path to Lakefront access. Cabin features inside an abundance of Ship lap and fine wood work, Master has custom 2 in 1 grotto shower . Upstairs master has commanding views.

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A living area features a large window showcasing views of a flowing waterfall and lush surrounding greenery. The space is furnished with a comfortable couch and two armchairs, with wooden walls and flooring complementing the rustic charm. Natural light illuminates the room.
Cabin in Cosby
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Smoky Mtn Cabin w/Creek, Waterfall & Mini Golf

Reconnect with nature in this historical cabin nestled against a churning river and stunning waterfall. Ed's Mill is in the Smoky Mountains just outside Newport TN, with easy access to major tourist attractions like Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Townsend. More photos coming soon! 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 and a community firepit.

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

Private Riverfront Cabin in the Heart of Smokies

On the same road Dolly Parton grew up on… River Rest sits on a private swimming hole, direct walk-in river access steps, 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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Aerial view showcasing the Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow surrounded by the tranquil waters of Douglas Lake. Lush greenery envelops the shoreline, with a gentle curve leading to the lighthouse, emphasizing the serene waterfront setting.
Lighthouse in Sevierville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Smoky Mountain Lighthouse on Douglas Lake

The Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow provides a waterfront experience at the base of the Smoky Mountains. This unique lodging brings you up close to the natural beauty of the Douglas lake resevoir. Home to over 200 species of bird, and recognized as a Bassmaster top 100 fishing lake, the Lighthouse puts you right in the middle of it all! While every window in the lighthouse has a water view, the top level boasts a 360 degree view of water & the treetops, to observe all the beauty of Douglas!

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A serene river flows gently through lush greenery, with smooth stones partially visible in the shallow water. The surrounding wooded landscape features trees and distant hills, creating a natural and tranquil setting under a cloudy sky.
Home in Bryson City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Hannahs River Retreat

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cabin. UNPLUG from the daily grind. Bask in the serenity of your surroundings. Convenient to downtown Bryson City and Cherokee and the Great Smoky Mountain event park. Check out the local attractions and activities or just enjoy the sound of the river from the covered porch. Make sure to check out our guest book for fun things to do in the area. GIRLS WEEKEND? Don’t forget to book a massage apt with Sara!

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A charming cabin sits among trees, featuring a sloping yellow slide leading to the ground level. A set of bright red chairs is positioned near the water's edge, with a canoe resting by the pond. A wooden dock extends into the water, surrounded by natural scenery.
Cabin in Tallassee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 275 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 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, 113 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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Cabin in Townsend
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Evergreen on Little River Private river access.

Relax with the family at this peaceful riverfront sanctuary. Located on the boundary of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Evergreen on Little River offers a rare blend of luxury and raw, natural beauty. Your arrival begins with a unique adventure: fording our small, stream at the horseshoe bend—the moment you’ll know you’ve truly escaped. As soon as you get settled, take our staircase down to a private, pristine stretch of the Little River. Relax, you are home!

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The charming log cabin stands in the twilight, featuring an inviting exterior with warm lights illuminating the porch. Smoke gently rises from a nearby fire pit, surrounded by natural woodland, creating a serene atmosphere in the Smoky Mountains.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Cozy Smokies log cabin Heart Tub Hot Tub Fireplace

**Escape to a romantic real log cabin just 7 miles from Pigeon Forge! Relax in the private hot tub or heart-shaped tub, then cozy up beside the real wood-burning fireplace. Enjoy a large lot, a peaceful catch-and-release fishing pond across the street, and easy access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The perfect couples’ getaway for romance, relaxation, and unforgettable mountain memories! ❤️**

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