Waterfront vacation rentals in Southern United States

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A sunset casts vibrant orange and pink hues over a distant landscape. Silhouettes of two people are seen against the sun, which is descending behind rolling hills. A tall tree stands on the left, completing this serene outdoor scene.
Cabin in Ozone
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Country Mountain Cabin

COZY 1BR LOG CABIN in the OZARKS! Outdoor enthusiast?Kayak the Mulberry or Buffalo. Explore beautiful nearby hiking & ATV trails/swimming holes & waterfalls. Wine enthusiast? Visit 5 wineries only 35 miles away. Love to fish? Front porch looks out over large pond. Or just want to relax and unwind? Take in beautiful sunrises & sunsets. Stargaze at night. You WILL want to spend more than 1 night here! Discounts for >2 nights. Meals available for an up-charge. RV hookup available. NO PETS OR KIDS!

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The exterior of the A-frame cabin is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a natural wood deck adorned with string lights. A large front window is flanked by two narrower windows, allowing light to illuminate the interior. The structure blends harmoniously with the surrounding trees.
Cabin in Clayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Storybook A-Frame (Sequoyah)

Nestled within the serene embrace of the Ouachita Mountains, this enchanting A-frame, crafted in 1970, exudes an ageless allure. Its timeless design seamlessly merges with the natural surroundings, allowing the structure to become a part of the landscape. A fusion of old-world charm and modern comfort, this abode encapsulates the essence of tranquility, offering a respite from the bustling world, where every corner tells a story of the past and every window frames the beauty of the outdoors.

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The exterior of the stone cabin is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. Sunlight casts soft shadows across the textured stone walls. A decorative statue stands on a pedestal near the entrance, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Louisville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Historic Cabin by Bourbon Trail

Historic, unique, tasteful and serene - the Edward Tyler house, ca. 1783, is a stone cabin 20 minutes SE of Louisville on 13 acre estate. Near the famous bourbon trail, rental includes full cabin and large screen porch overlooking pond with fountain. First floor has living/dining/kitchen space with small sofa bed and stone fireplace (gas); queen bed and full bath on second floor. American and European antique furnishings and fine art welcome you to fully updated home with central HVAC.

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A treehouse is elevated 25 feet above ground, resting among trees beside a flowing creek. The wooden structure features large windows and a spacious deck, providing ample outdoor space to enjoy the natural surroundings. The serene scene captures the harmony between architecture and nature.
Home in Fayetteville
5 out of 5 average rating, 278 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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The modern exterior of the lake house is framed by lush greenery, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. A spacious wooden deck extends from the back of the house, offering a serene view of the expansive lawn and a circular stone fire pit nestled on the ground.
Home in Fort Scott
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

The Palm's Get-a-Way at Lake Fort Scott

Serene Lake House located on Lake Fort Scott. Newly constructed modern style lake home. Features 2 large Bedrooms. 1 Master Suite with a King bed, 1 guest bedroom also with a King bed. 2 bathrooms, and large open living space and open kitchen. 1500 square ft plus 1000 square foot covered patio including grill and 5 person hot tub. Covered parking. This property is large, sitting on two lots and has large waterfront access and a dock. House is private and the perfect serene get-a-way.

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The exterior of the Farmhouse is showcased, featuring a spacious covered porch with comfortable seating and a welcoming entrance. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, and the surrounding landscape offers a glimpse of the tranquil rural setting.
Tiny home in Elgin
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Farmhouse @ Goat Daddy's

Nestled on 66 acres with a gorgeous pond/farm view, you will find Goat Daddy's Farm and Animal Sanctuary. Our luxurious tiny house has everything you need to make your farm stay comfortable and relaxing. Guests will have access to the farm during specific hours, as well as over 2.5 miles of paths and two ponds to explore. With your feet in the sand, by a fire, in the hot tub, on the trails, or getting some goat/animal therapy, The Farmhouse and Sanctuary has something to offer for all.

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An inviting deck showcases a combination of conversation lounge furniture and a bar dining set. The A-frame cabin's wooden exterior is complemented by large glass doors and windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Surrounding trees add a serene backdrop.
Place to stay in Tyler
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Piney Point A-Frame Retreat Tyler

Created to share the uniqueness of East Texas with others, Piney Point is a perfect couple or friend's retreat. Tucked in the corner of a six-acre homestead, this restored A-frame offers a modern cozy stay with an expansive deck that overlooks the spring-fed pond. Nearby are some of the best adventures East Texas has to offer, from hiking trails and fishing at Tyler State park, live music, downtown breweries, to market shopping and great food. Escape to the quiet to rest and recharge.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Gray Creek Cabin

Unplug, unwind, and immerse yourself in nature at this private creekside cabin. Nestled deep in the woods and surrounded by trees and birdsong, this peaceful retreat is the perfect escape from everyday life—yet only 35 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. Step outside and you’ll hear the gentle flow of the creek just steps away. Sip your morning coffee on the porch, soak in the hot tub under the stars, or simply enjoy the quiet serenity of the forest. This cabin was made for slowing down.

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A serene night scene captures a cabin reflected on a tranquil pond, surrounded by trees and clear starry skies. The cabin's warm light glows softly, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the setting.
Cabin in Humboldt
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Cabin Chesini

Watch the stars through the skylights as you drift off in this modern loft cabin. Wake up on the water and enjoy a paddle board or do some fishing. Then jump on the Southwind rail trail for an invigorating ride. Cabin Chesini is located at Base Camp on the edge of Humboldt, KS. Base Camp is a full-service glampground at the trailhead to Kansas' extensive network of biking trails. Our modern cabins on the shore of the quarry pond provide one of the most sought-after getaways in Kansas.

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A modern steam shower area is enclosed with sliding glass doors, featuring multiple massage jets and an illuminated control panel. The sleek tub with a sunken design is surrounded by warm wooden walls, providing a calming spa-like environment.
Cottage in Carthage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Private Lakefront Romantic Cottage w/Swimspa!

This cozy cottage is for couples looking to escape from it all and regenerate on many levels. You'll have your very own steam shower ....check out the company description.... . "Featuring 10 acupuncture jets, sunken tub and a high efficiency steam engine, the 608P steam bath is designed to greatly increase your spa experience. Indulge yourself in a state of complete relaxation". You'll also enjoy the comfy bed, fully stocked kitchen, private deck and access to an amazing swimspa.

Top guest favorite
The living area features rugged timber beams that create a warm ambiance. Large windows provide a view of the surrounding landscape, while a stone fireplace adds a focal point. Comfortable seating arrangements include a pair of chairs and a sofa, complemented by a decorative rug.
Cottage in Rockbridge Baths
5 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

The Maury River Treehouse

Welcome to The Maury River Treehouse! This luxury timber frame cabin sits on the banks of the Maury River. The Treehouse was built almost entirely by local craftsmen this is a must see! Located 9 miles from Lexington, Washington & Lee and Virginia Military Institute. It's a fisherman's friend, paddlers paradise or just a relaxing retreat! The timber frame construction, stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen and park like setting will take your breath away! You won’t want to leave!

Top guest favorite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Romantic couples only cabin w/ hot tub on the lake

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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