The best tiny homes near Fontana Dam

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Looking to experience the great outdoors in style? With over 120 available options near Fontana Dam, North Carolina, Hipcamp has got you covered with a wide selection of tiny home accommodations. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a unique adventure, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Check out top-rated campsites like CreekStone in Candler, NC (146 reviews), Pucker Up Berry Farm (53 reviews), and Grandview Camp @ Lemon Lane Farm (40 reviews). With popular amenities like cooking equipment, potable water, and showers, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Plus, you can enjoy exciting activities such as wind sports, paddling, and horseback riding. Prices start as low as $25 per night, with an average price of $99 per night. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable camping experience!

96% (219) 37 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Fontana Dam

1. Glamping Domes & A-Frame

97%
(16)
47mi from Fontana Dam · 5 sites · Lodging
Welcome to our luxurious glamping dome nestled in the serene beauty of the Smoky Mountains, offering a secluded and peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts. Our dome combines the comforts of a cozy stay with the awe-inspiring surroundings of the great outdoors. Located amidst lush greenery and towering trees, our dome provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking views of the mountains greeting you each morning. For adventure seekers, there are ample opportunities for river rafting and hiking right at your doorstep. Spend your days exploring the numerous trails that wind through the mountains, leading to hidden waterfalls and panoramic vistas. After a day of outdoor exploration, return to your dome for a restful night's sleep under the starry sky. Our glamping dome is equipped with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a plush bed, modern bathroom, and a cozy seating area where you can relax and unwind after a day of adventure. And for those chilly mountain nights, cozy up by the fireplace and enjoy the warmth of a crackling fire. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a solo adventure in nature, our glamping dome in the Smoky Mountains offers the perfect blend of luxury and wilderness, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all who visit. Book your stay with us today and immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors.
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from 
$195
 / night

2. The Heart Center

98%
(223)
3.3mi from Fontana Dam · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
The Heart Center sits on 30 acres of beautiful forest land and it is surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest.  The place is an old school site that was literally left to be buried by the forest, until I came along and decided to fix it up, and create a holistic sanctuary for people wishing to get away from it all. A place where one can heal, contemplate, re-energize, and relax in a quiet and pristine environment. Feel secluded enough to experience your own inner stillness; and, yet, connected enough to enjoy many beautiful area attractions that are just minutes away such as: Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, Fontana Dam and the Appalachian Trail, 20 Mile Ranger Station, Cherohala Skyway, and Santeetlah Lake!The Heart Center is about love, unity, harmony, joy and re-connecting with ourselves, others, and Mother Nature. At the Heart Center, we take special interest in providing our guests with a uniquely peaceful, positive, comfortable, and relaxing experience! Whether you are laying on a hammock, walking the labyrinth, or just sitting on the deck taking in the sights and sounds, we want you to enjoy. 
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Campfires
from 
$40
 / night

3. Sojourn Lodging

100%
(4)
35mi from Fontana Dam · 4 sites · Lodging
Welcome to Sojourn – Stay Tiny, Live Big. A getaway like no other, Sojourn combines the charm of tiny homes with the energy of a lively camp. Surrounded by nature near the Great Smoky Mountains, our thoughtfully designed spaces offer the perfect balance of comfort, adventure, and connection. What’s Included in Your Stay: Everything you need for a comfortable and seamless getaway: Cozy living space – Sofa bed, dining nook, and Smart TV Climate control – Remote-operated A/C and heater High-speed Wi-Fi – Stay connected (or don’t—your call) Kitchenette essentials – Stovetop, microwave, fridge, coffee maker, and dining basics Loft bedroom – Queen bed, plush linens, and USB charging ports Full bathroom – Hot shower, fresh towels, and toiletries provided Outdoor vibes – Private balcony, firepits, and nearby trails Tiny but packed with everything you need. Whether you're here to hike, unwind, or just vibe in the mountains, we’ve got you covered. Hot coffee, fresh air, epic views—your adventure starts here. Let’s go!
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from 
$115
 / night

4. English Creek Hideaway Glamping

49mi from Fontana Dam · 5 sites · Lodging
English Creek Hideaway it's a mixture of Glamping units scattered over 4 acres, with tiny goats and sheep, all immersed in the beautiful meadow that once was a productive tobacco plantation. Our goats are used to being handled and we provide treats so you can feed them and even go inside the corral to interact with them as much as you feel comfortable. We always tend to have baby goats jumping around, and trying to catch them and cuddling them is always a guest favorite! We also have sheep and bunnies! You will know you have reached your destination when you pull into English Creek Hideaway and have your breath taken away by our historic barn. It truly sparkles at night and invites you in to enjoy a fireside chat, get competitive with a multitude of games, and bring out your inner chef creating your own personal pizzas with our Ooni pizza oven, breakfast over the Blackstone Griddle, or traditional BBQ with our gas and charcoal Grills. *please check our website to make your reservation*
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from 
$36
 / night

8. SoulShine Forest

100%
(10)
40mi from Fontana Dam · 2 sites · Lodging
Imagine a place in nature where you can connect with simplicity, have a peaceful conversation with bliss and relax in an enveloping forest of calm. Imagine Bohemian Elegance Kissed by Nature! Feel yourself enveloped in Tranquility. The entire property is approximately 9 acres and with lots of trees — plenty of fresh oxygen and wildlife running through during the day and night. There are other unique Air B & B separate rentals peppered throughout the property (an Airstream w/ it’s own private deck nestled amongst the trees, a Lotus Belle Yurt and huge private deck placed on its own private lil hilltop, and a 3 story main house 5 1/2 acres away). Unique, Happy, Peaceful, Clean, Serene spaces to unwind, chill, relax, and enjoy a beautiful time in Nature. By design ...we focused on creating a tranquil, elegant space touched by Bohemian vibes that allows you to simply retreat from the “noise” in life and in our minds.
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from 
$160
 / night

9. Luxurious Couples Getaway-Reboot!

100%
(12)
46mi from Fontana Dam · 2 sites · Lodging
Welcome to White Oak Reserve. Located just 7-9 minutes from Blue Ridge Escape to the perfect couples’ retreat, where romance meets adventure in the heart of North Georgia! Your mornings? Start your day with the soothing symphony of chirping birds and crisp mountain air. Savor coffee from the French press on the private deck, surrounded by rolling hills and hardwood trees. Then, immerse yourself in the luxury of a private hot tub or indulge in a magical outdoor rain shower under the stars. Your evenings? Pure bliss. Cozy up by the indoor fireplace or gather around the wood-burning fire pit. For an unforgettable movie night, enjoy the oversized projector screen with surround sound and wireless streaming. Feeling creative? Craft your own gourmet pizza with the grill-top pizza oven. White Oak Reserve offers easy, year-round access—no 4x4 required! Explore breathtaking mountain views just steps away or drive to nearby wineries, hiking trails, and the must-visit Mercier Orchard. Inside, enjoy thoughtful details like a sumptuous king bed, natural wood-plank ceilings, blackout blinds for undisturbed rest, and spa-inspired toiletries. The kitchen is Moroccan-inspired and perfect for light cooking, featuring all the essentials to make your stay seamless. Additional Highlights: Private Outdoor Space: Relax in nature with luxury amenities designed for ultimate privacy. Stargazing & Wildlife: Gaze at a star-studded sky as crickets provide an evening serenade. Modern Convenience: High-speed internet supports work or play, and you’re minutes from dining, shopping, and seasonal festivals. Whether you're enjoying the sunrise on the deck, exploring mountain trails, or unwinding in the hot tub, White Oak Reserve is your sanctuary to Relax, Refresh & Reconnect. Important Notes Hot Tub: Freshly cleaned after each stay. Allow 8 plus hours to heat fully. Outdoor Rain Showers: Available seasonally (off during freezing temperatures). Pet-Friendly: One pet under 40 lbs. allowed with fee; please disclose during booking. Fire Pit: Bring your own firewood and starters. Check-Out: Simple safety tasks will be shared before departure. Book now to experience a serene escape blending nature's beauty with modern luxury—your unforgettable mountain retreat awaits! *PIZZA
Pets
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Showers
from 
$243
 / night

10. Savor Carolina - Campground complex

100%
(8)
33mi from Fontana Dam · 7 sites · Lodging
Welcome to Savor Carolina, a one-of-a-kind cabin and campground complex in the heart of North Carolina’s Smoky Mountain region. Nestled on a ridge beside the renowned Tuckasegee River and just minutes from the charming towns of Dillsboro and Sylva, this serene escape offers both convenience and tranquility. The Property Perfectly located near the interstate, Savor Carolina provides easy access to all the adventures the Smoky Mountains have to offer while maintaining the peaceful atmosphere needed to truly savor your mountain experience. The complex includes: 🏡 Two Private Cabins – Each with a queen bed and en suite full bathroom, spacious enough for a portable crib, air mattress, or pet bed. 🛏️ Sleeper Cabin – Features two queen beds, perfect for larger groups. ⛺ Glamping Tent – A cozy and adventurous option, complete with a queen bed. Accommodations can host groups of 6-12, depending on your setup and needs. Common Areas & Amenities 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen – Complete with everything you need, including a washer and dryer. 🛁 Extra full bathroom – Available for shared use. 🔥 Outdoor cooking & dining – Enjoy grilling, smoking, and gathering under the pavilion or around the fire pit. 📶 High-speed internet/WiFi – But we encourage you to disconnect and soak in the experience! Rental Details ✅ Entire complex rental – One price covers everything, with no extra fees for pitching tents, bringing a small camper, or additional guests (max 4 cars / 12 people). 🐶 Pet-friendly – No outrageous cleaning or service fees. 👨‍🍳 Chef services available – Custom meal quotes provided upon request. For smaller groups, individual and combo unit rentals are also available—see our 2, 4, and 6-person listings for more details.
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$68
 / night

11. Smoky Mountain Sky Camp - Cosby

100%
(12)
46mi from Fontana Dam · 3 sites · Lodging
Two Great Smoky Mtn National Park entrances are within 8 miles! Leave No Trace mentality and simpler living, where wildlife abounds and zero city lights are visible. Motivation behind the creation of Smoky Mountain Sky Camp is to share with the public an alternative, nature-based vacation inspired by conservation with minimal impact. The treehouses are quiet, secluded, and actually border GSMNP property and Cherokee National Forest land; the Appalachian Trail at Davenport Gap is ¾ mile away. Nearby GSMNP entrances: Big Creek is 2.5 mi, Cosby at 8 miles. Only 3 to the Pigeon River whitewater section, and accessible to hundreds of miles of mountain biking and hiking roads/trails. Each treehouse was built by hand by hosts (husband/wife team) Anthony and Brenna. A long history of camping and working in the outdoor recreation industry inspired a design to intentionally interact with nature. By utilizing rain collection, solar power generation, composting toiletries, outdoor cooking, each treehouse is completely off-grid. Rest from your adventures on the comfy, queen and full-sized beds. A spacious queen bottom bunk and lofted double mattress can accommodate four adult campers. All bed linens and pillows are provided. The treehouses offer private, indoor bathing and toilet facilities. Every treehouse is equipped with a propane-heated, rain-collection shower and maintenance-free, vented composting toilet. All bath towels/washcloths, plus shampoo/wash are provided in each treehouse bathroom. You can dine al fresco in the trees! The kitchenette boasts wide concrete countertop table dining with four stools, two-burner propane cooktop, potable water and drain sink, and separate propane grill. Provided cookware includes pots, pans, cooking/grill tools and utensils, cutting board and knife. There are complete place settings for 4 glampers, plus coffee percolator and mugs (bring ground coffee.) There is no refrigerator, bring your own cooler and ice. Unique, spectacular views of nature are seen from each treehouse. Snowbird Mountain to North, Mt Sterling to East, Chestnut Mountain to West and Mt Cammerer to South. NEW for 2025: Short loop hiking trails onsite directly from each treehouse. Maps and directions provided inside the House Manual within each treehouse.
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$91
 / night

17. Two Rivers Landing Resort

37mi from Fontana Dam · 5 sites · RVs, Lodging
At Two Rivers Landing, we offer more than just a place to park your RV. Our boutique resort is designed to provide a peaceful retreat with all the conveniences you could wish for. Whether you’re seeking a quiet escape or an adventure in East Tennessee, our well-appointed sites, lush surroundings, and top-rated amenities ensure a memorable stay. Enjoy the quiet, private setting and uncrowded lifestyle, where the exclusive number of luxury sites offers unexpected beauty and tranquility. Lose yourself in lush green landscaping and subtle accent lighting, where warmth and beauty surround you day and night. Two Rivers Landing RV Resort is perfectly situated to offer you the best of East Tennessee. Whether you’re here for the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains or the attractions of nearby Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, you’ll find everything just a short drive away. Enjoy the convenience of being close to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment while staying in a tranquil, riverside setting.
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Full hookups
from 
$88
 / night

20. Tusquittee Hideaway

100%
(1)
25mi from Fontana Dam · 1 site · Lodging
Listen to the sound of rushing Tusquittee Creek below from this private, mountaintop 11.7-acre tract located in stunning Tusquittee Valley, near downtown Hayesville and just 10 minutes from Lake Chatuge. Enjoy gorgeous 360-degree mountain and valley views from your secluded perch. A gated entrance off a county-paved road leads you 0.3 miles up a newly graveled drive to a mountaintop campsite that’s perfectly level and freshly sown with grass. A 200-amp electrical panel with 50/30-amp RV receptacles and a 120V outlet is in place, along with a potable water tank. If you’re pulling a trailer or camper, 4WD is required — the road has been newly graded and graveled but is steep in certain sections. Nearby attractions include historic downtown Hayesville, Lake Chatuge, Lake Nantahala, the 22-mile Chunky Gal Trail, Tusquittee Mountain Range, Fires Creek Recreation Area, Standing Indian Mountain, and the Upper Nantahala River.
Pets
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from 
$250
 / night

Looking to experience the great outdoors in style? With over 120 available options near Fontana Dam, North Carolina, Hipcamp has got you covered with a wide selection of tiny home accommodations. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a unique adventure, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Check out top-rated campsites like CreekStone in Candler, NC (146 reviews), Pucker Up Berry Farm (53 reviews), and Grandview Camp @ Lemon Lane Farm (40 reviews). With popular amenities like cooking equipment, potable water, and showers, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Plus, you can enjoy exciting activities such as wind sports, paddling, and horseback riding. Prices start as low as $25 per night, with an average price of $99 per night. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable camping experience!

96% (219) 37 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Fontana Dam

1. Glamping Domes & A-Frame

97%
(16)
47mi from Fontana Dam · 5 sites · Lodging
Welcome to our luxurious glamping dome nestled in the serene beauty of the Smoky Mountains, offering a secluded and peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts. Our dome combines the comforts of a cozy stay with the awe-inspiring surroundings of the great outdoors. Located amidst lush greenery and towering trees, our dome provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking views of the mountains greeting you each morning. For adventure seekers, there are ample opportunities for river rafting and hiking right at your doorstep. Spend your days exploring the numerous trails that wind through the mountains, leading to hidden waterfalls and panoramic vistas. After a day of outdoor exploration, return to your dome for a restful night's sleep under the starry sky. Our glamping dome is equipped with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a plush bed, modern bathroom, and a cozy seating area where you can relax and unwind after a day of adventure. And for those chilly mountain nights, cozy up by the fireplace and enjoy the warmth of a crackling fire. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a solo adventure in nature, our glamping dome in the Smoky Mountains offers the perfect blend of luxury and wilderness, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all who visit. Book your stay with us today and immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$195
 / night

2. The Heart Center

98%
(223)
3.3mi from Fontana Dam · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
The Heart Center sits on 30 acres of beautiful forest land and it is surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest.  The place is an old school site that was literally left to be buried by the forest, until I came along and decided to fix it up, and create a holistic sanctuary for people wishing to get away from it all. A place where one can heal, contemplate, re-energize, and relax in a quiet and pristine environment. Feel secluded enough to experience your own inner stillness; and, yet, connected enough to enjoy many beautiful area attractions that are just minutes away such as: Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, Fontana Dam and the Appalachian Trail, 20 Mile Ranger Station, Cherohala Skyway, and Santeetlah Lake!The Heart Center is about love, unity, harmony, joy and re-connecting with ourselves, others, and Mother Nature. At the Heart Center, we take special interest in providing our guests with a uniquely peaceful, positive, comfortable, and relaxing experience! Whether you are laying on a hammock, walking the labyrinth, or just sitting on the deck taking in the sights and sounds, we want you to enjoy. 
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$40
 / night

3. Sojourn Lodging

100%
(4)
35mi from Fontana Dam · 4 sites · Lodging
Welcome to Sojourn – Stay Tiny, Live Big. A getaway like no other, Sojourn combines the charm of tiny homes with the energy of a lively camp. Surrounded by nature near the Great Smoky Mountains, our thoughtfully designed spaces offer the perfect balance of comfort, adventure, and connection. What’s Included in Your Stay: Everything you need for a comfortable and seamless getaway: Cozy living space – Sofa bed, dining nook, and Smart TV Climate control – Remote-operated A/C and heater High-speed Wi-Fi – Stay connected (or don’t—your call) Kitchenette essentials – Stovetop, microwave, fridge, coffee maker, and dining basics Loft bedroom – Queen bed, plush linens, and USB charging ports Full bathroom – Hot shower, fresh towels, and toiletries provided Outdoor vibes – Private balcony, firepits, and nearby trails Tiny but packed with everything you need. Whether you're here to hike, unwind, or just vibe in the mountains, we’ve got you covered. Hot coffee, fresh air, epic views—your adventure starts here. Let’s go!
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$115
 / night

4. English Creek Hideaway Glamping

49mi from Fontana Dam · 5 sites · Lodging
English Creek Hideaway it's a mixture of Glamping units scattered over 4 acres, with tiny goats and sheep, all immersed in the beautiful meadow that once was a productive tobacco plantation. Our goats are used to being handled and we provide treats so you can feed them and even go inside the corral to interact with them as much as you feel comfortable. We always tend to have baby goats jumping around, and trying to catch them and cuddling them is always a guest favorite! We also have sheep and bunnies! You will know you have reached your destination when you pull into English Creek Hideaway and have your breath taken away by our historic barn. It truly sparkles at night and invites you in to enjoy a fireside chat, get competitive with a multitude of games, and bring out your inner chef creating your own personal pizzas with our Ooni pizza oven, breakfast over the Blackstone Griddle, or traditional BBQ with our gas and charcoal Grills. *please check our website to make your reservation*
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$36
 / night

8. SoulShine Forest

100%
(10)
40mi from Fontana Dam · 2 sites · Lodging
Imagine a place in nature where you can connect with simplicity, have a peaceful conversation with bliss and relax in an enveloping forest of calm. Imagine Bohemian Elegance Kissed by Nature! Feel yourself enveloped in Tranquility. The entire property is approximately 9 acres and with lots of trees — plenty of fresh oxygen and wildlife running through during the day and night. There are other unique Air B & B separate rentals peppered throughout the property (an Airstream w/ it’s own private deck nestled amongst the trees, a Lotus Belle Yurt and huge private deck placed on its own private lil hilltop, and a 3 story main house 5 1/2 acres away). Unique, Happy, Peaceful, Clean, Serene spaces to unwind, chill, relax, and enjoy a beautiful time in Nature. By design ...we focused on creating a tranquil, elegant space touched by Bohemian vibes that allows you to simply retreat from the “noise” in life and in our minds.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$160
 / night

9. Luxurious Couples Getaway-Reboot!

100%
(12)
46mi from Fontana Dam · 2 sites · Lodging
Welcome to White Oak Reserve. Located just 7-9 minutes from Blue Ridge Escape to the perfect couples’ retreat, where romance meets adventure in the heart of North Georgia! Your mornings? Start your day with the soothing symphony of chirping birds and crisp mountain air. Savor coffee from the French press on the private deck, surrounded by rolling hills and hardwood trees. Then, immerse yourself in the luxury of a private hot tub or indulge in a magical outdoor rain shower under the stars. Your evenings? Pure bliss. Cozy up by the indoor fireplace or gather around the wood-burning fire pit. For an unforgettable movie night, enjoy the oversized projector screen with surround sound and wireless streaming. Feeling creative? Craft your own gourmet pizza with the grill-top pizza oven. White Oak Reserve offers easy, year-round access—no 4x4 required! Explore breathtaking mountain views just steps away or drive to nearby wineries, hiking trails, and the must-visit Mercier Orchard. Inside, enjoy thoughtful details like a sumptuous king bed, natural wood-plank ceilings, blackout blinds for undisturbed rest, and spa-inspired toiletries. The kitchen is Moroccan-inspired and perfect for light cooking, featuring all the essentials to make your stay seamless. Additional Highlights: Private Outdoor Space: Relax in nature with luxury amenities designed for ultimate privacy. Stargazing & Wildlife: Gaze at a star-studded sky as crickets provide an evening serenade. Modern Convenience: High-speed internet supports work or play, and you’re minutes from dining, shopping, and seasonal festivals. Whether you're enjoying the sunrise on the deck, exploring mountain trails, or unwinding in the hot tub, White Oak Reserve is your sanctuary to Relax, Refresh & Reconnect. Important Notes Hot Tub: Freshly cleaned after each stay. Allow 8 plus hours to heat fully. Outdoor Rain Showers: Available seasonally (off during freezing temperatures). Pet-Friendly: One pet under 40 lbs. allowed with fee; please disclose during booking. Fire Pit: Bring your own firewood and starters. Check-Out: Simple safety tasks will be shared before departure. Book now to experience a serene escape blending nature's beauty with modern luxury—your unforgettable mountain retreat awaits! *PIZZA
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$243
 / night

10. Savor Carolina - Campground complex

100%
(8)
33mi from Fontana Dam · 7 sites · Lodging
Welcome to Savor Carolina, a one-of-a-kind cabin and campground complex in the heart of North Carolina’s Smoky Mountain region. Nestled on a ridge beside the renowned Tuckasegee River and just minutes from the charming towns of Dillsboro and Sylva, this serene escape offers both convenience and tranquility. The Property Perfectly located near the interstate, Savor Carolina provides easy access to all the adventures the Smoky Mountains have to offer while maintaining the peaceful atmosphere needed to truly savor your mountain experience. The complex includes: 🏡 Two Private Cabins – Each with a queen bed and en suite full bathroom, spacious enough for a portable crib, air mattress, or pet bed. 🛏️ Sleeper Cabin – Features two queen beds, perfect for larger groups. ⛺ Glamping Tent – A cozy and adventurous option, complete with a queen bed. Accommodations can host groups of 6-12, depending on your setup and needs. Common Areas & Amenities 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen – Complete with everything you need, including a washer and dryer. 🛁 Extra full bathroom – Available for shared use. 🔥 Outdoor cooking & dining – Enjoy grilling, smoking, and gathering under the pavilion or around the fire pit. 📶 High-speed internet/WiFi – But we encourage you to disconnect and soak in the experience! Rental Details ✅ Entire complex rental – One price covers everything, with no extra fees for pitching tents, bringing a small camper, or additional guests (max 4 cars / 12 people). 🐶 Pet-friendly – No outrageous cleaning or service fees. 👨‍🍳 Chef services available – Custom meal quotes provided upon request. For smaller groups, individual and combo unit rentals are also available—see our 2, 4, and 6-person listings for more details.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$68
 / night

11. Smoky Mountain Sky Camp - Cosby

100%
(12)
46mi from Fontana Dam · 3 sites · Lodging
Two Great Smoky Mtn National Park entrances are within 8 miles! Leave No Trace mentality and simpler living, where wildlife abounds and zero city lights are visible. Motivation behind the creation of Smoky Mountain Sky Camp is to share with the public an alternative, nature-based vacation inspired by conservation with minimal impact. The treehouses are quiet, secluded, and actually border GSMNP property and Cherokee National Forest land; the Appalachian Trail at Davenport Gap is ¾ mile away. Nearby GSMNP entrances: Big Creek is 2.5 mi, Cosby at 8 miles. Only 3 to the Pigeon River whitewater section, and accessible to hundreds of miles of mountain biking and hiking roads/trails. Each treehouse was built by hand by hosts (husband/wife team) Anthony and Brenna. A long history of camping and working in the outdoor recreation industry inspired a design to intentionally interact with nature. By utilizing rain collection, solar power generation, composting toiletries, outdoor cooking, each treehouse is completely off-grid. Rest from your adventures on the comfy, queen and full-sized beds. A spacious queen bottom bunk and lofted double mattress can accommodate four adult campers. All bed linens and pillows are provided. The treehouses offer private, indoor bathing and toilet facilities. Every treehouse is equipped with a propane-heated, rain-collection shower and maintenance-free, vented composting toilet. All bath towels/washcloths, plus shampoo/wash are provided in each treehouse bathroom. You can dine al fresco in the trees! The kitchenette boasts wide concrete countertop table dining with four stools, two-burner propane cooktop, potable water and drain sink, and separate propane grill. Provided cookware includes pots, pans, cooking/grill tools and utensils, cutting board and knife. There are complete place settings for 4 glampers, plus coffee percolator and mugs (bring ground coffee.) There is no refrigerator, bring your own cooler and ice. Unique, spectacular views of nature are seen from each treehouse. Snowbird Mountain to North, Mt Sterling to East, Chestnut Mountain to West and Mt Cammerer to South. NEW for 2025: Short loop hiking trails onsite directly from each treehouse. Maps and directions provided inside the House Manual within each treehouse.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$91
 / night

17. Two Rivers Landing Resort

37mi from Fontana Dam · 5 sites · RVs, Lodging
At Two Rivers Landing, we offer more than just a place to park your RV. Our boutique resort is designed to provide a peaceful retreat with all the conveniences you could wish for. Whether you’re seeking a quiet escape or an adventure in East Tennessee, our well-appointed sites, lush surroundings, and top-rated amenities ensure a memorable stay. Enjoy the quiet, private setting and uncrowded lifestyle, where the exclusive number of luxury sites offers unexpected beauty and tranquility. Lose yourself in lush green landscaping and subtle accent lighting, where warmth and beauty surround you day and night. Two Rivers Landing RV Resort is perfectly situated to offer you the best of East Tennessee. Whether you’re here for the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains or the attractions of nearby Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, you’ll find everything just a short drive away. Enjoy the convenience of being close to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment while staying in a tranquil, riverside setting.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$88
 / night

20. Tusquittee Hideaway

100%
(1)
25mi from Fontana Dam · 1 site · Lodging
Listen to the sound of rushing Tusquittee Creek below from this private, mountaintop 11.7-acre tract located in stunning Tusquittee Valley, near downtown Hayesville and just 10 minutes from Lake Chatuge. Enjoy gorgeous 360-degree mountain and valley views from your secluded perch. A gated entrance off a county-paved road leads you 0.3 miles up a newly graveled drive to a mountaintop campsite that’s perfectly level and freshly sown with grass. A 200-amp electrical panel with 50/30-amp RV receptacles and a 120V outlet is in place, along with a potable water tank. If you’re pulling a trailer or camper, 4WD is required — the road has been newly graded and graveled but is steep in certain sections. Nearby attractions include historic downtown Hayesville, Lake Chatuge, Lake Nantahala, the 22-mile Chunky Gal Trail, Tusquittee Mountain Range, Fires Creek Recreation Area, Standing Indian Mountain, and the Upper Nantahala River.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$250
 / night

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