
Waterfront vacation rentals in Townsend
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Townsend vacation rentals start at $80 per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Townsend vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Townsend stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Glass House
This one of a kind Riverfront home is located on a peninsula with Rocky branch creek & pristine clear Little River home to otter, bald eagles , ducks, geese, deer , bear. This home has two suits , kitchen , living room, king bed,bath on main, up queen bed full bath & bonus room 2 miles from Foothills Pkwy & 11 miles to entrance GSMNP .River access, gas grill, fire pit, Maryville , Townsend, tail of the dragon, Knoxville, TYS Airport, Dollywood , Splash Country , Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & MORE!
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Sully's Big Bear Lodge
Sully's Big bear Lodge is located in the heart of Sevierville, off Wears Valley Rd Tennessee, it is a Must-see luxurious new million-dollar cabin! cabin finished in August 2022. This cabin is 2000 square feet, 3 bedroom- 2 1/2 bath that sits on a secluded, peaceful, tranquil catch & release fishing pond with 2 outdoor picnic and fire pit area's a jacuzzi on back deck facing pond. The huge loft has a $15.000 Brunswick Monticello Pool Table for the serious players and a 1000 game arcade console.
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Secluded RiverFront Cabin/Hot Tub/Screened Porch
Old Buck's Riverfront Refuge soothes the soul surrounding you in total privacy with towering trees and the rushing Little Pigeon River that runs along the side of the cabin. Awaken to the sounds of the river or let it lull you gently to sleep. Perfect private refuge for a honeymoon, family, get away from work, or just a little relaxation. Only 20 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge attractions. Great for honeymoon, special occasions or family fun. 2nd bedroom Roku TV 50 in
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Cabin of Lost Soles, less than 1 mile from GSMNP
NOTE: We are 3 min from GSMNP, not 40 min as Airbnb states. Cozy & comfortable, with room for 3 but perfect for 2. Overlooking the Little River and located on the walking/biking trail in town. Less than 1 mile to Great Smoky Mtns. Nat. Park, across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails. River access on the property (the steps to the river may be difficult for some.) Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Casa Caboose
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Little River Cottage /River front ,
Little River Cottage on the Little River In Townsend the "Peaceful Side of the Smokies" This nonsmoking cozy cottage has a large screened porch over looking the Little River and direct river access to our guest. Our cottage is perfect for 4 adults and 2 children.The cottage is completely renovated , all new appliances, and mattresses. The Little River Cottage is located beside the Historical Blount Swinging Bridge . Enjoy the large back yard and sit around the fire pit in the evenings .
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~#3~On the Water~ NO Airbnb Fees~EV Charger~Kayaks
Escape to this eco-friendly A-Frame retreat, just minutes to GSMNP! Enjoy included activities like hiking, pedal boating, kayaking, and fishing on a private 2-acre stocked lake. Relax with EV charging, a cozy fire pit, charcoal grill, fully equipped kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer. Plus, a kid’s play area, fishing docks, trails, and firewood are yours during your stay. 1.5 miles to Soaky Mountain Water Park. Sleeps up to 4 guests—no pets, please! Extra guests need approval and a small fee.
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Adorable Riverfront Cabin * EV Chrg * Fish * Swim
Cutest little cabin there ever could be, except for it's twin River Bluff! Loft bedroom cabin with open concept right on The Little River!! Fish, swim, tube, play, and enjoy the "Peaceful side of the Smokies" in Townsend TN, located just 30 minutes from Pigeon Forge. This cabin is one of five rentals we own on a spread of 18 acres. Enjoy 700 ft of private river front access, walk across the swinging bridge to explore town, or head just 2 miles to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park!
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Little River Escape in the Smokies!
Strawberry Patch is a historic set of quaint cabins located on the Little River, in Townsend Tennessee. Townsend's central location is perfect for the adventurer or the city goer. Spend time here fishing in the river right outside your door, hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park 3 minutes away or taking a short drive into Knoxville for an iconic UT football game. If that doesn't fill your vacation with plenty to do, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg are only a short drive away.
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Peaceful Lakefront Cabin • King Bed•Quiet•Firepit
Cozy, rustic cabin nestled on a beautiful lake in a community bordering the national park. Unplug, slow down, and breathe in the quiet at this cozy lakefront cabin tucked away from the road with a peaceful backyard and calming water views. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, or waking up to birdsong, this cabin is designed for rest and reconnection. Perfect for couples, small families, or friends looking for a simple, serene getaway.
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Copper Top cabin in the Smoky's
Come relax and enjoy a little piece of Heaven in our Copper Top Cabin on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains. We are only a short distance away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic Cades Cove, the Dragon and 1 hour away from Dollywood, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Copper Top cabin sits on a large spring fed pond stocked with bass, perch and catfish. Be sure to enjoy our paddle boat, canoe, kayak, or simply relax in the hammock or by the fire pit.
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Soaky River Lodge
Soaky River Lodge is a newly renovated 3-bedroom cabin, sleeping 7, featuring a hot tub, custom sauna, and river access. Located within walking distance of Soaky Mountain Water Park, Wilderness at the Smokies, Sevierville Golf Club, and the Convention Center, and just 10 minutes from Pigeon Forge and 15 minutes from Gatlinburg. Enjoy granite countertops, private suites, large windows, outdoor seating, and unique rain chain gutters for a relaxing Smoky Mountain getaway!
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Evergreen on Little River Private river access.
Relax with the family at this peaceful riverfront sanctuary. Located on the boundary of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Evergreen on Little River offers a rare blend of luxury and raw, natural beauty. Your arrival begins with a unique adventure: fording our small, stream at the horseshoe bend—the moment you’ll know you’ve truly escaped. As soon as you get settled, take our staircase down to a private, pristine stretch of the Little River. Relax, you are home!
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Peaceful Creekside Getaway
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Riverfront Condo, Super Conveniently Located!
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Cozy condo with amazing view!
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*New Listing* Riverfront Pet Friendly Gatlinburg
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Ultimate Knoxville Riverfront Stay~Convenient
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D/town near Anakeesta
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Cedar Lodge Condo
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Spacious Farmhouse Retreat Near Pigeon Forge
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Spring Beauty! Enjoy the creek & wildlife!
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River Front- 1 mile to Parkway- No Steep Roads
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Mountain Momma-Creek side Getaway
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“Unforgettable Sunrise” on Douglas Lake/ Smoky Mt
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Summer Time at-Pedalers Rest-1 mi. from Pkwy
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Luxury Lakefront Home with Pavilion and Loft
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Lake Front Lodge
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Little River Farmhouse – Peaceful Smokies Retreat
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Riverfront Condo close to all attractions.
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Soothing Creekside Sounds
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Trendy Spot on Hill near UT/Downtown/KBed & QSofa
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River Dreams- riverside quiet unit on bottom floor
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Riverfront Condo w/ Balcony, Mins to Parkway
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Riverfront Condo Pigeon Forge
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3 BR Riverfront Luxury Condo in Perfect Location
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River Rose
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When is the best time to visit Townsend?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $134 | $137 | $133 | $139 | $140 | $137 | $132 | $122 | $120 | $137 | $133 | $142 |
| Avg. temp | 39°F | 43°F | 51°F | 60°F | 68°F | 75°F | 79°F | 78°F | 72°F | 60°F | 49°F | 42°F |
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