Waterfront holiday rentals in Chattanooga

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Chattanooga

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Chattanooga holiday rentals start at €44 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,380 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Chattanooga holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Chattanooga rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Chattanooga stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Chattanooga’s top spots include Tennessee Aquarium, Chattanooga Choo Choo and Creative Discovery Museum

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Chattanooga

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Cabin in Chattanooga
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Stay in a Storybook: Handbuilt Eco Cabin in Nooga

*Just a beautiful 20-minute drive from downtown Chattanooga 🌿✨ Welcome to Goldfinch Cabin, where every log and bottle in the walls was placed by hand - a true labor of love and craftsmanship. Waking up inside Goldfinch feels like stepping into a storybook. As the sun moves through the day, light dances across the colorful bottle glass, casting warm, whimsical glows throughout the space. With tall ceilings, cozy textiles, and thoughtful details tucked into every corner, this cordwood cottage i

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A vivid sunset casts deep red and orange hues across the lake, reflecting on the water's surface. A wooden dock is visible in the foreground, with a few silhouettes of birds perched nearby. The surrounding area is lined with trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in LaFayette
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cozy Cabin on Lake

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy the great outdoors, relaxing on the porch facing the lake or sit on the dock and watch some of the most incredible sunsets while sipping your favorite beverage. Supplied Kayaks and Canoe get you floating on the 320 acre lake where you can fish and swim. This little 700 square foot cabin sits on 8 private acres only with the main house next to it. We supply bicycles and outdoor games for you to enjoy. The indoor gas fire place keeps you warm

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The exterior of the cabin is displayed, featuring a blend of stone and modern siding. Surrounding trees are visible, with a clear path leading up to the entrance. A detached garage can be seen to the left of the cabin, set among the natural landscape.
Tiny home in Tracy City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Spacious Lakeside Retreat w/ Hot Tub & King Beds

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway home. Our custom built tiny cabin has 744 sq ft of indoor living with two private bedrooms and 2 full baths. The loft is great for kids. Additional amenities include fireplace, dedicated working space and fully stocked kitchen. Outdoor area includes a large deck, fire pit, luxury hot tub and grill. Sits on 2 acres of wooded land & features a community lake down the street. If you have additional guests, ask about our tree house located next door.

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The exterior of the cabin is shown, featuring a contemporary design with dark grey siding and large windows. A covered porch extends from the front, offering a view of the surrounding landscaping with shrubs and small trees. The tranquil lake is visible in the background.
Cabin in Tracy City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Highpoint Hideaway A | Lakefront Home | WatersEdge

Set upon one of the largest waterfront lots in the community, this tiny home offers a unique experience that's perfect for couples, friends, or family. You'll be enchanted by the tranquility of the lake as it stretches out before you, providing a serene backdrop to your stay. The heart of this property is its outdoor living spaces (2 large decks, complete with outdoor seating and a grill) as evening falls, gather around the fire pit to roast marshmallows, share stories, and make memories.

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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, 237 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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The image captures the Tennessee River surrounded by rolling green hills, illuminated by soft sunlight breaking through the clouds. Lush vegetation is visible along the riverbank, creating a serene coastal landscape contrasted by the dramatic sky.
Flat in Chattanooga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

River Gorge Condo 10 min from Downtown and trails!

This unit is part of the newly constructed River Gorge Condos. The condos are right on the Tennessee River. You will get to enjoy the views of the Tennessee River Gorge and the surrounding mountains! This is a perfect spot for a relaxing weekend getaway! Our location is just minutes from great trails and other activities if you love the outdoors. We are also only 10 minutes from Downtown Chattanooga. There are many great restaurants, the TN aquarium, and other tourists attractions.

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The tiny home sits nestled by the waterfront, surrounded by trees. A large deck features two lounge chairs and a hot tub, with string lights illuminating the area. A fire pit and seating are positioned near the water, enhancing the serene outdoor environment.
Tiny home in Coalmont
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Coalmont Cove - Romantic Lakefront Escape

The Coalmont is a 4 acre waterfront retreat on top of the South Cumberland Mountains of Tennessee, between Nashville and Chattanooga. The Coalmont Cove is a tiny home that sits in the cove of a private lake. The definition of relaxation with adventure only minutes away, you'll find elevated decor, an inviting outdoor space, and beautiful scenery. The perfect retreat if you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a quiet place to disconnect or work remotely (1 GB fiber optic internet).

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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.
Apartment in Chattanooga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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!

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The round cottage features a distinctive slate roof and large windows, providing expansive views of the lush, green surroundings. A wraparound deck with seating allows for outdoor relaxation, while landscaped stones lead to the entrance, enhancing the natural setting.
Guest house in Cleveland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Fairytale Cottage on Private French Country Estate

Welcome to Laurel Park, a gated fairytale retreat tucked beside Candies Creek in a peaceful valley, yet minutes from downtown Cleveland, TN. Enter through the French Country Estate electronic gates and follow the scenic drive into a private cottage where time slows and magic feels real. Perfect for romantic escapes, honeymoons, princess parties, and soul-restoring getaways—The Cottage at Laurel Park invites you to unplug, unwind, and believe in a little magic.

Top guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Sunset views, FirePit, Pond Fishing, Hot Tub

Escape with family and friends to “Little Cabin on the Farm,” where the hardest choice you’ll make is how to relax. Read or nap on the porch swing, fish for rainbow trout, bass, or brim, stroll by the pond, or watch the sunset by the outdoor fireplace or fire pit. Grill and dine inside or out, unwind in the hot tub, or enjoy games and cornhole. Need more room? Check our profile to book “Little Barn on the Farm,” which sleeps 6 more guests.

Top guest favourite
A spacious screened porch features comfortable seating, including a cozy sofa and armchair, overlooking a serene lake view. Large glass panels invite natural light, while a wooden deck extends outside, providing access to the lakefront and enhanced outdoor experience.
Home in Tracy City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Catch & Release - Spacious Lakefront Getaway

Escape to this bright, spacious 2BR/2BA lakefront retreat—one of the largest homes in the Retreat at Water’s Edge. Sip coffee on the screened porch, kayak or fish from the semi-private dock, and gather by the firepit at sunset. Minutes from world-class hiking, including the nationally acclaimed Fiery Gizzard Trail, yet set on a calm, family-friendly lake perfect for kids to explore and unplug. Ideal for couples, families, or both.

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