Waterfront vacation rentals in Southern United States

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Top-rated waterfront rentals in Southern United States

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A modern cabin retreat is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring large windows that provide natural light and connect the indoors with the outdoor setting. A spacious deck offers seating areas and a stylish design, ideal for relaxation in a serene environment.
Cabin in Crane Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Romantic cabin retreat with hot tub on the lake

STARLIGHT RETREATS:Check in and out days MWF. Escape to a modern, one-of-a-kind cabin retreat nestled on the serene shores of Smith Lake. Exclusively designed for couples seeking a tranquil getaway, this Airbnb offers a secluded oasis where you can unwind and reconnect. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the water, or bask in the sun.Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with an outdoor shower, and luxuriate in a soothing soaking tub overlooking the water. Romantic getaway or simply an escape for one.

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Cabin in Elizabeth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Secluded Lakefront Estate | Couples Retreat

Welcome to Sunset Cove on Norfork Lake, a secluded 60-acre gated lakefront estate where modern luxury meets untouched Ozark wilderness. Wake up to sweeping lake views, spend the day at the luxury pool overlooking Norfork Lake, kayak from lakeside decks in a quiet cove, and unwind in the private hot tub beneath the stars. With only two other rentals spread across the property and 500+ acres of surrounding wilderness, this is a rare escape designed for connection and unforgettable moments together

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a snow-covered landscape. Large windows provide views of the interior, where warm light glows from inside. A hot tub is visible on the deck, inviting relaxation amidst the serene winter setting.
Cabin in Black Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Riverfront Cabin | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Steam Shower

★★★★★ “The perfect blend of luxury & nature.” —Haley 💦 SPA BATHROOMS – Steam shower + jetted tub 🌿 HOT TUB & HAMMOCK – Soak creekside or sway in the trees 🔥 COZY EVENINGS – Fire pit, BBQ grill, fireplaces & in-floor heat ❄️ COOL COMFORT – Summer A/C 🐾 PET & FAMILY-FRIENDLY – Trails, BabyBjörn crib, high chair 📶 FAST WI-FI – Stream, Zoom, or unplug 📍 10 min ⭆ Nederland — mtn town & adventure hub ➳ Breathe deep. Reconnect with what matters. ♡ Tap Save - unforgettable cabin stays start here

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A rustic cabin exterior is framed by lush green grass and trees. The wooden structure features a stone chimney and a distinctive blue door, with two large windows on the left. A simple stone path leads to the entrance, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Cabin in Chanute
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews

The Blue Door Cabin

If you want a retreat where you can sleep in, slow down and savor nature's beauty, the Blue Door Cabin, tucked in surprisingly hilly oak and hickory woods, with a beautiful view of the pond, is your destination. Within two hours from Kansas City, Tulsa, Joplin or Wichita, and only 4 miles from Chanute Kansas, this preserved and revived cabin offers an easy getaway for city dwellers in need of a very affordable anniversary weekend, study or solitude retreat, or family hiking and fishing trip.

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Cabin in Ellijay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Creekfront Spa Cabin: Hot Tub, Cold Plunge, Sauna

Welcome to The Buck and Horn Cabin, our brand-new adults-only luxury mountain retreat, 15 minutes from Blue Ridge and Ellijay. Nestled by a creek with a private trail to a tranquil lake, our cabin is designed for wellness, romance, and relaxation. Indulge in panoramic mountain views and unwind with amenities crafted for comfort: * Barrel sauna * Cold plunge * Hot tub * Firepit * Two king beds * Spa robes * Yoga mats and meditation deck * Creek and Lake access * Indoor fireplace * Kayak + SUP

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The exterior of a wooden house is visible alongside a tranquil, spring-fed pond. Large windows adorn the structure, revealing a friendly atmosphere. Green grass and trees surround the property, providing a natural setting, while a wooden fishing pier extends into the calm water.
Home in Shawnee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Oak Spring Retreat! Rest, Hike, Fish and Explore!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful getaway . This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home sleeps 6 and is located on 20 secluded acres with private wooded hiking trails and a 3 acre spring fed stocked pond! Enjoy exploring our one of a kind property and seeing all the wildlife! We have a row boat available so bring your poles! Our game shop has ping pong, basketball and other games. Located 45 minutes from OKC and 10 minutes from OKlahoma Baptist University! REST ADVENTURE PLAY EXPLORE UNPLUG

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The treehouse sits elevated among trees, showcasing a spacious deck with circular windows. Leaves and twigs cover the ground, while a gentle stream flows nearby. A hammock is visible, inviting relaxation within the serene natural landscape.
Home in Fayetteville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

A Luxury Treehouse Experience | Wood-Fired Cedar Hot Tub

Welcome to Whitetail & Pine, a Luxury Treehouse Experience. Nestled in the branches of two centuries old red oak trees and suspended 25 feet above Goose Creek, this arboreal abode offers a unique twist on traditional lodging. If you are seeking a rejuvenating getaway accented with the sights and sounds of nature, yet desire to be close to Fayetteville’s best restaurants and attractions, look no further than the Treehouse @ Whitetail & Pine. If you are on the fence, check out our reviews!

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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, 122 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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The treehouse, elevated 35 feet in the air, features a natural wooden structure with a thatched roof. Surrounding greenery includes tall trees and lush plants. A wooden sign reading 'Tropical Treehouse' is positioned in the foreground, complemented by a small, nearby covered seating area.
Treehouse in Arkadelphia
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Treehouse is a quiet and peaceful retreat.

Tropical Treehouse set in a ten acre Jungle Garden with a canal lagoon. Private mature forest park of 250 acres and five miles of nature trails. There are four lakes and the Treehouse overlooks Lake Winnamocka. The house is 35 feet in the air accessible by stairs but with a cargo lift for luggage and groceries. The bath is tile with heated floor and tile shower. There is a bidet, washer/dryer in the full bath. The kitchen is modern. There are 3 porches. Master bed and two loft bunks.

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A mountaintop cabin is showcased with a red metal roof and deck extending from the front. The cabin is surrounded by greenery, with large rocks and landscaped areas visible at the base. Two stories are highlighted against a backdrop of trees.
Cabin in Fayetteville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Ponderosa Cabin South of Fayetteville

Make some memories at this family-friendly mountaintop cabin south of Fayetteville. This unique cabin is located on 50 acres that offer a million-dollar view of the Boston Mountains. Enjoy fishing in the large pond with the fishing poles, tackle, and enjoy the challenge of a scavenger hunt along the 1/2 mile-long hiking trail! In the evening, enjoy the cliffside firepit nestled next to the peaceful waterfall! 11-minute drive to Razorback Stadium and 5 minutes from the interstate!

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An open living space features high wooden ceilings and large windows that invite natural light. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned next to a dark ottoman, while two swings hang from the ceiling beams, creating a playful atmosphere. A lush plant adds a touch of greenery.
Cabin in Edmond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Secluded Cabin in Edmond, close to Lazy E

Come stay at The Cabin in East Edmond! It’s more than just a stay, it’s an experience! The Cabin is full of original charm but with modern amenities and decor. It sits on 4 wooded acres with a private stocked fishing pond, hot tub, outdoor fire pit, tree swing, and zip line. Let the kiddos run wild while grownups hang on the back porch! When it’s cold out spark up the indoor fireplace and enjoy each other’s company. Spend time with the ones you love at the cabin!

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A small balcony features a round wooden table accompanied by two woven chairs. The space overlooks a rushing river framed by trees, offering a peaceful natural view. The surrounding area includes earthy tones and hints of greenery, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Cabin in Clarksville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Incredible Waterfall Cabin 1 at Horsehead Lake

Horsehead Lake Lodge Waterfall Cabins are situated along the spillway at Horsehead Lake on Horsehead Creek. This is one of the highest volume waterfalls in all of Northwest Arkansas! It is absolutely breathtaking at times and especially after heavy rains. The cabins are as close to the edge as you can get! The coolest thing, you not only get the waterfall, but the lake is within a few hundred feet from the waterfall cabins. It's the best of both worlds!

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