Waterfront vacation rentals in Nantahala Lake

Paradise River Retreat (River Front!)

Paradise River Retreat is literally feet away from the beautiful Hiwassee River. Fishing, kayaking, tubing, or just sitting by the fire awaits you. This unique cabin sits on 1.5 wooded acres, sleeps 6, includes two decks with outdoor sitting and cooking area, fire pit, and direct access to the river. Just 3 minutes away from John C. Campbell Folk School and less than 5 miles to downtown Murphy where you will find local shops, dining, and the small town atmosphere that will have you wanting more.

River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands Trout Fishing

This romantic retreat on the CULLASAJA RIVER will have you swooning for your love and wanting to stay longer. Nestled in a picturesque valley at higher elevations with views of the lower gorge and the Cullasaja river rapids as your playground, the open floor plan and abundant windows feel like treehouse. Romantic is just the beginning as you sleep with views of the moon and stars over your bed in 1 of 2 Master Bedrooms. Or choose the 2nd enormous suite downstairs for more views of the river.

Romantic Couples Dome W/Hot Tub & Great Views!

Explore the mountains while chasing waterfalls and counting stars ✨ gazing through the skylight at the dome. Catch breathtaking views of the Mountain Scape & Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being within minutes to downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.

Jai Hollow Tiny Home Cottage

Jai Hollow Cottage at Grey Valley is a luxury one bedroom tiny home nestled in the Smoky Mountains, just minutes from downtown Robbinsville, NC. The Jai 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! Pet friendly, w/owner permission. High speed WiFi; Starlink. Situated on 10 acres along gorgeous Mountain Creek, & sister to the Misty Hollow Cottage & Wounded Warrior Cabin

Creekside Cabin: Fire Pit & Private Hiking Trails

Experience rustic elegance at the Barn at Huffman Creek Retreat, a charming cabin surrounded by the majestic Smoky Mountains. This idyllic getaway features 2 cozy loft bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area adorned with rustic décor. Relax by the wood-burning woodstove or unwind on the private deck, where the soothing sounds of the creek create a peaceful ambiance. Ideal for solo travel, couples & small families, this retreat offers a perfect blend of seclusion & comfort.

1933 Little Red Caboose on River

Take a trip back in time to the 1930s and experience staying in a little red caboose in Andrews, NC. This one of a kind, fully renovated, Southern Railway caboose is located on 2 riverfront acres with stunning mountain and valley views. The caboose has all of the comforts of home as well as an amazing deck and outdoor area where you can relax along the riverfront or fish for dinner. Visit historical downtown Andrews, where you will find restaurants, shopping, breweries, a winery and much more.

Rushing Water, Hot Tub, Big Deck, Firepit + Wi-Fi

Big discounts for multiple nights. Put in your dates to see price drop. Surround yourself with rushing water, trees & greenery. Large 3/2 in Franklin NC. Nestled along a Scenic Byway in Nantahala National Forest, many call this luxury gem PARADISE. Large deck. Absorb creek sounds with firepit & hot tub overlooking water. Relaxing & invigorating. Fishing, hiking, waterfalls & lake nearby. 12 min to town with cafes, shops, breweries & activities. Smoky Mountains at its best. Reliable internet.

Ursa Minor Waterfall Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Relax listening to the creek and waterfall. You will feel like you are in the middle of nowhere, but you are less than 10 minutes from downtown Clayton. The charming city has shops, coffee, restaurants, a brewery and Wander North Georgia. Explore a bit farther out to Tallulah Gorge, Black Rock Mountain, Lake Burton and Tiger. Cabin has 1 bedroom and a loft with more beds. Full kitchen and laundry. Check out our Instagram @ursaminorcabin.

The Extra House

We have a comfortable Extra House we call it. Extra cozy extra cute Extra House. The house is right on the Tallulah River in Towns County. There is fishing/swimming hole about 100 ' up river and a waterfall up a trail behind the Big House about a 30 minute hike up and back. Longer if you jump in the falls. Trout fishing out the door and 6 miles of fishing along the main road. We have a 250' zipline into a swiming pond or get off before the water. Lots of hiking trails and waterfalls.

Snowbird Creek Cabin, Flyfish, Tail of the Dragon

Our Snowbird Creek Cabin is cool and relaxing. It is just minutes from “Tail of the Dragon”. It is a fly fisherman’s paradise also. Hiking trails and waterfalls abound, or just kick back and relax in the pristine setting of the Snowbird Back Country. We will allow one dog 25 pounds or under to come. No exceptions for bigger dogs. I will request a picture of the dod. The dog will not be allowed on furniture. I live next door, so i will know if my rules are not obeyed.

Walk-to-Downtown Retreat | Creekside + Hot Tub

Perfect get away, this 820-sq-ft creekside cabin blends 1950s charm with modern comforts—two queen bedrooms, a bright kitchen, and a relaxed living room. Step onto the back porch or creekside patio for slow mornings and sunset chats, then wander 5 minutes to downtown Clayton for dinner, craft drinks, and dessert. Afterward, slip into the hot tub under the stars. Trails, waterfalls, whitewater, and Black Rock Mountain vistas are minutes away.

Private Creek A-Frame Outdoor Private Oasis

Beautiful, private and renovated Creekside A-Frame! Enjoy the modern ranch decor and soothing sounds of flowing water from the front deck while trout fishing! Brand new creekside deck and fire pit for an amazing experience surrounded by nature. Inside is comfortable and cozy with large windows that allow for plenty of natural light and views of the forest. It's the perfect setting for reconnecting with nature and finding serenity!