If you’re a nature lover who enjoys the sights and sounds of cascading waterfalls, you might want to plan a trip that allows you to enjoy them. While driving to various waterfalls makes for a good time, there are some Airbnbs that will put just a short walk away. Others, even come with their own stunning waterfall views. Either way, you’ll want to have lots of memory available for the many photos you’re bound to take by staying at any one of these outstanding options.
Home Above Waterfall, Whimsical Waterfall Cottage - Mentone, Alabama
Book a stay at this tiny home that sits above Blueberry Falls. Located at Blueberry Falls Farm in Alabama, it has a two-bedroom layout, wood-burning fireplace on the porch, an outdoor TV, charcoal grill, hammocks, outdoor games, and a creek/waterfall views from the home. It’s also 5 miles from the funky mountain town of Mentone, Alabama where you can find artisanal shops and Desoto State Park, which is home to one of the tallest waterfalls in the state of Alabama.
The Roxbury Waterfall House - Roxbury, New York
The highlight of this house is that it’s built right over a mountain stream, showcasing a full stunning view of a private waterfall. A 1960s A-frame home, it offers a peaceful summer retreat between Roxbury and Margaretville and also includes two private swimming holes, one beneath the base of the waterfall and another larger one just a short walk away. The space also includes a full kitchen, Weber charcoal grill, TV with Roku and cable channels, Wi-Fi, and a pool table, accommodating up to six guests in three bedrooms.
Waterfall Getaway - Nothing Like You've Ever Seen - Westminster, South Carolina
In South Carolina you can enjoy nature views in addition to 100+ acres to roam at this unique waterfall rental. Along with paths for long walks, this designer home on a cliffside overlooks a beautiful waterfall at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. You’ll feel like you’re floating in the trees, while there’s plenty of activities to do when you’re feeling active. In the summer months on weekends and holidays, kayaks, jet skis and small boats visit the falls.
Waterfall Retreat - North Ayrshire Council, Scotland
Once featured in Condé Nast Traveller for one of the best Airbnbs in Scotland, this tranquil escape is surrounded by woodland and flowing water. The waterfall retreat is a beautiful 16th-century stone house, featuring a private waterfall, pond, and lush garden. It has a prime location too, just 15 minutes from Glasgow International Airport and 30 minutes from some of the most beautiful coastline in Scotland.
Cabin of Freedom Falls, Hot Tub & Waterfall - Slade, Kentucky
With space for up to 8 guests, this three-bedroom cabin in Kentucky is a dream for nature lovers. The luxury log cabin is situated at the end of a valley, where you’ll have total privacy and your own private waterfall. Perks include Wi-Fi, cable, 5 TVs, billiards, a fireplace, a handmade bar, and a custom kitchen, while it sits on 2 acres where you can marvel at a waterfall and stream in complete solitude.
Waterfall Lodge Near Yosemite - Oakhurst, California
Just 20 minutes from the renowned Yosemite National Park, this private getaway offers amazing views and sounds of a 25-foot waterfall from its expansive deck. After a day of exploring the park or nearby Bass Lake, you can unwind by the propane fire pit under a redwood gazebo or enjoy a soak in the hot tub while your children burn off steam at the on-site playground.
Falls Campsite: 50 Acres With Waterfalls - Parksville, New York
In New York, this camping rental offers you the chance to wake up immersed in nature. They have four canvas tents that sleep two with queen-size beds and luxury bamboo linens, while covered decks, a camp kitchen, BBQ grill, and and fire pits are all private to you. Only available for adults 21 and over, it offers a short walk to the waterfall site on the 50 acres of forest property, with 3 waterfalls and 2 shallow swimming holes shared with other guests.
Waterfall View Retreat Near Yosemite with Spas - Oakhurst, California
Bring the whole family to this large California vacation rental. Along with stunning waterfall and forest views right outside your window, you’ll be just 6 miles from Bass Lake and 13 miles from Yosemite National Park. You can spend your day relaxing in the hot tub or heated swimming spa, enjoying some friendly competition in the game room, or firing up the griddle. Take photos by the river and the charming Western mining town facade, then wrap up your day admiring the bright stars above at the comfy outdoor seating area.
Balinese Garden with Waterfall View - Bali, Indonesia
For an exotic vacation in Bali, book this Airbnb that offers fantastic views of a waterfall. Along with lush green valley views, there’s a pool and access to other waterfalls nearby. You’ll have a private room with a fully furnished kitchen and tropical Balinese garden, as well as an impressive view of the cascading waterfall.
The Hawaiian Waterfall - Koloa, Hawaii
Located on the south shore of Kauai, this spectacular estate in exclusive Kiahuna Golf Village comes with its own private pool and waterfall. It blends old Hawaii with ancient lava rock walls and accommodates up to eight in three bedrooms. Enjoy easy access to the beach, mountains and golfing at the course. The space also features a gourmet kitchen, lots of indoor and outdoor living and dining spaces, along with all the other essentials, including A/C.
Creekside Cottage - Issaquah, Washington
There are hundreds of waterfalls across western Washington, and at this Creekside Cottage, you’ll find a 15-foot waterfall hidden right in the backyard. Enjoy lots of peace and quiet in a small space for two with a king-size bed, a kitchenette, flat-screen cable TV with a DVD player, and Wi-Fi. Enjoy the sounds of the creek and waterfall, immersed in nature, while being just minutes from restaurants and I-90, to get to Seattle or the Cascade Mountains.
