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An outdoor hot tub with bubbling water is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Nearby, the natural landscape provides a serene backdrop, offering a peaceful retreat.
Home in Guild

Gone Fishin Cottage-Hot tub, Lake

Escape to Gone Fishin Cottage, your peaceful lakeside retreat in Guild, Tennessee. This charming two-bedroom home offers the perfect setting for relaxation with a private hot tub, fire pit, and scenic balcony views. Whether you are looking to fish on the lake, explore nearby museums and zoos, or simply unwind in nature, our cozy cottage is perfectly equipped for families. Enjoy modern amenities like a full kitchen and wireless internet while being just minutes away from local shopping and outdoo

FamilyKitchenBathroom

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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An open living space features a combination of a leather sofa and blue armchairs, accompanied by a rustic coffee table. A dining area with a large table is visible, illuminated by natural light from the windows. The space is complemented by decorative lighting fixtures.
Cabin in Whitwell

Tennessee Riverfront Cottage w/HOT TUB on 3 acres

Come spend a relaxing getaway at this cozy cottage on 3 acres with Tennessee River frontage. This home is great for families with plenty of room to spread out and enjoy nature. This home is also one level making it easy to get around! There are hours of explorations to be had whether on land at nearby Prentice Cooper State Park, the Cumberland Trail, and "T-wall" Rock (considered the 4th best rock climbing location in the world) or on the water freshwater fishing, kayaking, or paddle boarding.

KitchenIndoor spacesLocation

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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The treehouse exterior is framed by vibrant autumn leaves, showcasing a wooden structure with large windows and ornate details. A wooden walkway leads to a charming entrance, warmly lit by ambient lights that create a welcoming atmosphere at dusk.
Treehouse in Trenton

Whippoorwill Retreat Treehouse

“Escape, Relax, & Write Your Own Story” **NO SERVICE FEES** Whippoorwill Retreat is a romantic, family-friendly real treehouse in the treetops 20 minutes from Chattanooga. This peaceful escape offers floor-to-ceiling views, a sunrise perch, outdoor fireplace, fire pit for lazy nights, and outdoor soaking tubs with Whippoorwill-scented salts, Alexa for music, and a chandelier. Sleep in a suspended bed or the Canopy Suite, a view of the stars awaits. Write your fairytale at Whippoorwill Retreat.

Indoor spacesKitchenCheckout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
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A scenic view is captured from the deck, showcasing the sweeping landscape below. A winding river reflects the vibrant hues of sunset, with mountains framed in the background. Trees are silhouetted against the colorful sky, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere.
Chalet in Signal Mountain

Cozy Chalet with Beautiful Views of TN River

Located on the side of Signal, 10 minutes to downtown, while immersed in nature near pristine hiking trails and other mountain amenities, this home is equipped with 1 Gig of fiber optic internet, and is ideal for remote working. Imagine yourself cozying up to the fireplace with a book, enjoying a cocktail while swinging on the deck, or simply enjoying the view while roasting s’mores with friends at the fire pit. Close to the city while immersed in nature, this gem is the best of both worlds!

Indoor spacesFamilyRiver

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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A two-story cottage is elevated on wooden stilts, surrounded by trees and fallen leaves. Large windows provide views of the natural surroundings, while a spacious deck wraps around the structure, offering outdoor seating options.
Cottage in Whitwell

Relaxing 1 bedroom cottage at Ketners Mill Arena

1 bedroom relaxing cottage with a pullout sofa for additional guests. This cottage has a full kitchen - 1 bath and a very nice deck where you can hear the sounds of Ketners Mill dam. This property is a great get away but also not to far away from Chattanooga and and has an enormous amount of outdoor activity near by. This cabin sits directly on the Sequatchie River. Fish from your very on secluded beach, kayak down the sequatchie river or take a walk on the farm and pet some of our horses.

KitchenFamilyQuiet

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
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The zome structure features a unique geometric design with large, faceted glass panels that reflect the surrounding greenery. Steps lead up to a wooden deck, with a wooden storage area for firewood visible near the entrance. Nature envelops the home, enhancing its secluded setting.
Dome in Rising Fawn

The Laurel Zome - Wood Fired Japanese Hot Tub

Acres of nature surround and insulate your moment of rest here at the Laurel Zome. With intriguing geometry drawn directly from the architecture of mountain laurel blossoms, pangolin scales, and pinecones—the simplicity and focus of the zome allows a lofty experience. Wake to natural light spilling in from expansive faceted windows and skylights. Enjoy the ritual of stoking a fire to prime your body to slip into downy sheets for sleep, or into to the waters of your Koto Elements spa tub.

KitchenIndoor spacesComfort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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The cabin exterior, nestled among trees, features a spacious deck with wooden railings. A staircase leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility. Large windows allow natural light into the interior, while air conditioning units are positioned near the foundation.
Cabin in Whitwell

Tanasi River Cabin

Enjoy our peaceful woodland cabin on the Tennessee River in the heart of the Tennessee River Gorge with beautiful views of the river and gorge. Nearby Hiking trails; Pot's Point within 6 miles, Prentice Cooper State Forest, Cumberland Plateau. Chattanooga attractions; include Aquarium, Lookout mountain, Ruby Falls, Chattanooga Choo Choo, (train excursions). We do NOT rent thru Craig's list. $100 fine pets brought w/o paying $50 fee upfront. Outside security cameras for parking area.

FamilyIndoor spacesHiking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A private balcony features a small table and chairs overlooking the Tennessee River. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background, while a boat dock is situated along the water's edge.
Condo in Chattanooga

NEW Waterfront-Dock-Kayaks-SUPS- TN River Gorge!

20 MINUTES to DOWNTOWN!! One bdrm APARTMENT, Mountain Modern style, Water Front, located in the heart of the scenic Tennessee River Gorge! Built in 2023, our residence was designed to accommodate guests in a completely separate apartment with all of the amenities and spectacular views of the TN River Gorge. We'd love for you to share all of our outdoor areas with us for fun and relaxing days on the water with kayaks, paddle boards, boat dock, outdoor dining area & fire pit!

Indoor spacesKitchenHiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A scenic view of lush, green mountains reflected in the calm water of the Tennessee River. A covered dock extends towards the water, with lounge chairs positioned nearby, offering a serene space to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Home in Whitwell

Blue Heron Lake House

The Blue Heron Lake House is situated in the Tennessee River Gorge and takes advantage of the breathtaking lake and mountain views from almost every room in the home. Come and enjoy the great outdoor living space with multiple decks. Fish and swim off of long covered dock or lounge in the sun. With kayaks, canoes and a paddleboard for you the explore the beautiful Tennessee river. Dock has a lift for a pontoon. Svec Connect Internet Provider 1 Gig.

FamilyKitchenCheckout

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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The exterior of a modern cabin is showcased at sunset, featuring a metal roof and large windows. The structure is surrounded by greenery and dramatic rock formations, with warm lights illuminating the porch area, creating a welcoming ambiance facing the Tennessee River and mountain views.
Home in Chattanooga

Our Catty Shack

Oliver and Lacey (the cats) would love to welcome you to Our Catty Shack! ***NOTE: Our Catty Shack comes WITH indoor/outdoor CATS*** This spiritual retreat is nestled between imposing ridgelines, abuts a state forest, and faces the powerful Tennessee river. Enjoy dramatic sun and moon rises. Luxuriate in the hot tub. Feast your eyes on the views. Only 15 minutes to downtown Chattanooga - with the peace of the country - have it all here.

Indoor spacesKitchenAmenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
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A charming kitchen area features a rustic wooden cabinet filled with crafted dishes. Intricate blue-tiled archways frame a decorative alcove, highlighting a traditional cooking space. The adjacent stone fireplace, surrounded by warm, earthy tones, adds a cozy element to this inviting room.
Home in Chickamauga

Natsukashii Haus -Ghibli tribute

In Japanese Natsukashii means something akin to nostalgia, like a fond childhood memory. And for many of us, the Ghibli films that inspired this space are the embodiment of that feeling. From the moment you step through the door of this one of a kind space, you'll feel the love our artists put into it! Sleep in Howl’s bedroom or Totoro’s nook and relax in our authentic Japanese soaking tub! Come stay and let us spirit you away!

KitchenIndoor spacesView

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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A spacious living area features a large sectional couch and a wooden coffee table with two cups. Natural light fills the room through wide windows, and a mounted television displays a scenic landscape. A stone wall adds texture and warmth to the space.
Home in Guild

Nickajack Overlook

Please note - this rental is not on the lake and does not have lake access, it just overlooks it from across the road. There are three boat launch access areas that are 6 minutes from the property. This cottage overlooks Nickajack lake and is a perfect place to relax! Located outside of Chattanooga, just one mile off exit 161 on I-24. This location has 2 king beds, and a small bunk room (with RV size mattresses)

Indoor spacesKitchenAmenities

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Popular amenities for Nickajack Lake family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Home in Rising Fawn

Old Blue Chair TinyHouse: Lookout Mtn Sunset Views

FamilyIndoor spacesSolo travel

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews
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A spacious hammock is suspended between wooden posts on a deck, presenting an unobstructed view of the valley below. The sky is adorned with clouds reflecting the warm hues of sunset. Large windows of the cabin are visible, enhancing the connection to nature.
Home in Lookout Mountain

The Lookout Mountain Birdhouse

FamilyKitchenBiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
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Cabin in Lookout Mountain

Lookout Lazy Bear Cabin

FamilyKitchenCheckout

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
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Cabin in Bryant

Big Time Hill Cabin with an indoor pool, hot tub,

KitchenIndoor spacesHiking

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
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The cabin is nestled among tall trees, with a private creek meandering alongside. A spacious porch features wooden railings and outdoor lighting, offering views of the creek and surrounding nature. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the serene environment.
Home in Graysville

Gray Creek Cabin

Indoor spacesFamilyHeating

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
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A modern treehouse sits elevated among the trees, featuring a large deck with wooden chairs and a hot tub. A grill is positioned on one side, with lush greenery surrounding the structure, providing a sense of privacy and seclusion in a serene environment.
Treehouse in Monteagle

Scandinavian Treetop Bliss @ Terralodge

FamilyIndoor spacesPool

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 704 reviews
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A charming log cabin with a green metal roof is set among lush greenery. A spacious porch, adorned with string lights, invites relaxation. Stone pathways lead to the entrance, framed by well-maintained hedges and decorative boulders, creating an inviting first impression.
Cabin in Rising Fawn

Sunset views, FirePit, Pond Fishing, Hot Tub

KitchenIndoor spacesTV

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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The rustic log cabin is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, with its covered front porch featuring sturdy wooden railings. Steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting gentle light on the cabin's textured wood exterior.
Cabin in Lookout Valley

Cabin in the woods ! 7 min from downtown !

FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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The rustic cabin features a wooden exterior with a traditional gable roof, surrounded by trees. A welcoming porch is equipped with two chairs, and the cabin entrance is highlighted by a vintage door. Natural stone steps lead up to the porch area.
Cabin in Wildwood

Tadpole Cabin at Creek Road Farm

KitchenFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews
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A yurt stands on a spacious deck, surrounded by trees and breathtaking mountain views. The structure features a rounded top with a domed skylight, and the clear sky enhances the natural scenery in the background.
Yurt in Rising Fawn

Maple Yurt Lookout Mountain Chattanooga Glamping

FamilyIndoor spacesGrill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 865 reviews
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A private deck is surrounded by trees, featuring two wicker chairs facing a round table. The natural wood flooring complements the cedar sleep pods, creating a cozy outdoor space. The tranquility of the forest is emphasized by the lush greenery in the background.
Treehouse in Wildwood

Treehouse Glamp Design with Amazing Views!

Indoor spacesFamilyQuiet

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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Cabin in Ooltewah

Little Farmhouse in the Country

KitchenIndoor spacesAir conditioning

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
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A charming front porch is showcased, framed by lush greenery and soft lighting. The entrance features a wide, welcoming pathway leading to the door, while the spacious yard and fenced area provide a sense of privacy and openness.
Home in Chattanooga

Bring the Pets 3 bed/1.5 bath Close to Everything

FamilyKitchenParks

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 1046 reviews
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A charming cottage is presented with a light blue exterior, white railings, and a metal roof. Seasonal shrubs are situated in front, with a wooden fence enclosing the yard. Stairs provide access to the entrance, highlighted by a star decoration above the door.
Home in Lookout Valley

Star Cottage 1

FamilyIndoor spacesBiking

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews
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A fire pit is surrounded by five blue chairs, set against a backdrop of trees with autumn foliage. The cabin is visible in the distance, with warm light glowing from the windows, creating a cozy atmosphere in the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Trenton

Secluded Country Cabin between city and country

FamilyKitchenLocation

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and trees on the banks. The surface of the lake reflects a cloudy sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The surrounding landscape features varying shades of green from the foliage.
Home in Middle Valley

Lakehouse at Chester Frost Park ~ Hot Tub / Kayaks

KitchenFamilyWifi

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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A serene outdoor area features a sparkling pool, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Adirondack chairs are positioned along the poolside, facing the horizon. The sun sets in the distance, casting warm hues across the sky and reflecting on the water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Lookout Mountain

Lookout Mountain Retro Pad - last booking Nov ‘26

FamilyIndoor spacesAmenities

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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Home in Chattanooga Valley

Wooded Writer's Retreat with Pool

Indoor spacesKitchenNearby

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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An outdoor deck overlooks expansive views of the surrounding landscape at sunset. A private pool is situated beside the deck, with lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. The home features an inviting structure with warm lighting, enhancing the tranquil evening setting.
Home in Chattanooga

Sunset Haven 4BR + Pool + Hot Tub + Fireplace

Indoor spacesFamilyGetting around

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews
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Guest suite in Trenton

Family Fun - Private Pool, Spa & Mountain Views

KitchenIndoor spacesAccess

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
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Cabin in Bryant

Eagles Nest Cabin – Bluff Views & Hot Tub!

KitchenFamilyHot tub

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A vast and open landscape is captured at sunset, showcasing rolling hills and a river winding below. A wooden fence lines the edge of the property, providing a clear view of dramatic clouds illuminated by the setting sun. Lush greenery frames the scene.
Cabin in Flat Rock

Cabin LeNora

FamilyKitchenRiver

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
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A shipping container home is surrounded by lush trees, featuring large windows that offer views of the forest. Natural light filters in, illuminating the interior space, which is thoughtfully designed to blend with the outdoor scenery.
Treehouse in Sewanee

Private Treehouse Retreat! Sauna|Hot Tub|Pool

Indoor spacesFamilyLocation

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A clear blue pool is framed by a wooden deck, with steps leading into the inviting water. Surrounding greenery offers a natural backdrop, and sunlight glints off the surface, creating a serene environment for relaxation.
Home in Chattanooga Valley

Chatt Vistas Oasis|3bdrm|5mtoTN|PoolDeckBBQFirePit

FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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