Located in Forsyth, this welcoming cottage brings it all within your reach. Jump into your car and make short work of the 6-minute drive to Lake Taneycomo or the 5-minute drive to White River (and enjoy the property's convenient onsite parking in the meantime).

After you return, unwind on the balcony or sip a drink by the firepit, and don't forget about the telescope. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi, TV, and video-game console.

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental features a living room, a BBQ grill, a fireplace, and air conditioning. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a dishwasher, as well as an ice maker, a microwave, and cookware. And thanks to the washer and dryer, you'll even be able to travel light.

Families will appreciate the free crib and highchair at this property. There are also games for the kids to enjoy, as well as books to inspire their creativity.