Holiday rentals in Fontana Lake

Smoky Mountain Escape 1

Welcome to Smoky Mountain Escape! Enjoy some of the best views of the Smoky Mountains! Relax and take in the scenery in all directions while enjoying a cup of coffee, glass of wine, or just sitting around the bonfire. This well-equipped mountain house is located at the top of a mountain near many popular destinations. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls, and scenic drives. Located near popular Bryson City. AWD or 4x4 car REQUIRED to access property.

Lakefront Cozy Vintage A-Frame

Leave your worries behind as you settle in to the tranquility of Blue Heron Chalet, mere steps from phenomenal Lake Santeetlah! Perfect for a romantic getaway for couples or to just recharge surrounded by nature's bounty. 80% of the shoreline is National Forest land. The house is lakefront & features a private dock in a quiet cove, perfect for swimming or just hanging out! Bring your lake toys or rent a boat during your stay. Several kayaks, a paddle board & various floats are available onsite.

Eagles Nest -Hot Tub-Fragrance Free-Stunning Views

Eagle’s Nest is a 2 Bedroom/2 Full Bathroom, Wheelchair Accessible 1,562 sqft cabin (including deck with hot tub!) for rent on 12 acres that overlooks Fontana Lake and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We designed and built 'Eagle's Nest' to accommodate anyone. This cabin is Wheelchair Accessible with a sidewalk and wheelchair ramp. The large master bedroom & bathroom include enough space to turn a wheelchair within a 5 foot radius. We’ve created a thoughtful home with everyone in mind.

Mid-Century Mountain Magic! Rare fenced yard!

Flooded with light and an open floor plan, this cozy and comfortable mountain home is the perfect landing spot for your outdoor adventures. Unexpectedly inspired by mid-century decor this home is not your typical mountain cabin. As one of the few rentals with a fenced in yard, you and your four legged family will enjoy the security and freedom to do-as-you-please. The hot tub, outdoor firepit, grill, and spacious deck set the tone for stargazing and enjoying nature. Relax, unwind, enjoy!

Beautiful mountain view, hot tub, pet friendly

Sit in the rockers with your morning coffee, eat your meals at the kitchen table or sit in front of the fireplace all while enjoying the amazing view! The hot tub is located on the deck overlooking the beautiful Mountain View. We are just 20 minutes away from Bryson City and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, 10 minutes from Tsali Recreation, 25 minutes from the Smoky Mountain National Park, Cherokee and The Blue Ridge Parkway. There is a book in the cabin with other recommendations

Magical A-Frame*Lake View*Hot Tub*PARKING

Welcome to The Tail of the Dingo. This unique 2 bed 2 bath A-Frame that sleeps six, combines contemporary decor & modern amenities with 1960's charm. Explore and enjoy what lake Santeetlah has to offer & take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled in the trees with serene lake views, just minutes from lake access. Peaceful mornings & fun filled afternoons await you. Newly renovated with 2 king beds, sofa bed, game room, fully stocked coffee bar & covered hot tub.

The Owl's Peak | Relaxing Smoky Mountain Escape

Perched high on a mountaintop, our cozy home offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains and the Nantahla river below. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise or unwinding under the stars, you’ll feel completely connected to nature. The home is designed for relaxation — perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to recharge. Step away from the noise, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and let this serene escape be your home away from home.

NC Mountain House | Mtn View, Hot Tub & EV Charger

Private 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home for up to 12 guests with mountain views, hot tub, and Level 2 EV charger. Set on over 5 acres, this spacious Smoky Mountain getaway offers plenty of parking, a covered porch, grill, fire pit, and outdoor seating. This rare combination of view + easy access puts you close to Bryson City, Deep Creek, I-74, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, hiking, train rides, and just 10 minutes from NOC, with no 4-wheel drive required. No pets allowed!

Secluded House of Windows with Breathtaking View

A truly unique cabin with a wall of windows giving you spectacular views of Fontana Lake and the Great Smokey Mountains National Park whether you are in the living room, kitchen, or dining room, or even upstairs playing pool. This cabin also has a long-paved driveway that is perfect for your cars or motorcycles. You can spend all your time relaxing at the cabin however, you are only 10 minutes to Tsali or the Nantahala Outdoor Center and only 15 minutes to Bryson City.

Waterfront cabin with private dock

Cozy vintage cabin on beautiful Lake Santeetlah. Enjoy the water views from the screened in porch, dip your feet in the clear lake on the private dock, or take a kayak out to explore the coastline. In cooler weather, snuggle up by the fire with a good book. Lake Santeetlah is nestled in the mountains of NC, and 80% of the coastline is national forest. The lake is quiet, serene, and absolutely beautiful. Check out our cabin on instagram: @thecovecabin.

Kingfisher's Roost - Waterfront Cabin/Private Dock

Kingfisher's Roost is a luxury lakefront two-bedroom nestled at the mouth of Lake Fontana. In the Summer, you will find a calm oasis just outside your door, and after Labor Day, the lower waterline transforms the property into a riverfront home where you can witness the changing ecosystem. No matter what time of year you're vacationing, you will love the beautifully manicured path to the water and the natural stone seating, perfect for casting a line!

Fontana Lake A-Frame | Hot Tub & Private Dock

This secluded A-frame cabin sits waterfront in the Great Smoky Mountains, with a private access dock and hot tub for unwinding after a day outdoors. Wake up to a seasonally changing view and the early morning mist of the Smokies. Just minutes from Bryson City, local marinas and launches, Tsali Recreation, and the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park - a true escape for hikers, bikers, paddlers, and anyone craving quiet mountain water views.