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

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  • 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

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  • 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

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Cabin in Chattanooga

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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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

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 246 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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Apartment in Chattanooga

407★Walk2Aquarium★2QueenBD★Topfloor

This is a DOWNTOWN condo with top floor Balcony. It has a completed modern kitchen and a newly finished bath, equipped with luxurious and classy furniture and fine bedding, and all the essentials you will ever imagine. One free parking space is also provided for your stay. This condo is located in the heart of Chattanooga Downtown, close to popular attractions like the Aquarium, Museums and Restaurants, etc. Easy access to I-24,27 and 75. Ideal for family reunions and sightseeing.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews
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A spacious living area is framed by large windows, providing views of the lake. Comfortable seating includes a light-colored armchair and a dark sofa. A television is mounted on the wall, and a coffee table sits in the center, enhancing the room's welcoming ambiance.
Tiny home in Tracy City

Teacher's Lounge - Lakeside at Waters Edge

Come relax in our beautiful home ! You will feel like you walked into Southern Living Magazine with our warm inviting living area ,with windows all around give you lake views at every turn of your head. A fully stocked Kitchen for cooking fabulous meals every chefs dream. Dreamy beds for when you're ready to rest each with their own bathroom . If you decide to bring the kids we do have bunk bed accommodations . Outdoors there is a grill a fire pit and of course the lake views.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.
Apartment 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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Cabin in Coalmont

The Coalmont Cabin - Romantic Lakefront Escape

A quiet lakeside retreat made for slow mornings and star-filled nights. Wake to coffee on the deck as the fog drifts across the water, geese gather along the shoreline, and the world feels still for just a little longer. Spend your afternoons out on the lake, gliding through lily pads in a moment that feels like a scene from The Notebook. Tucked among the trees with a saltwater spa beneath the stars, The Cabin is where peaceful seclusion meets unforgettable memories.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews
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Cabin in Decatur

Cozy Cabin With Dock, Screen-In Porch And Fire Pit

Escape to Goodhope, a peaceful 1,380 sq. ft. waterfront log cabin on the Tennessee River. Perfect for families or fishing trips, this 2-bed + loft retreat features a private dock with electricity, kayaks, a fire pit, and a dreamy screened-in porch. Enjoy modern comforts with rustic charm, comfortably sleeping your group in a serene setting and a short drive to Decatur (18 minutes), Howe Farms (21 minutes), Dayton (30 minutes) and Chattanooga (45 minutes).

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

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