Holiday rentals with lake access in Carter County

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A modern lakeside cabin is showcased against a backdrop of a colorful sunset. The structure features a metal roof and large windows. A wooden porch with steps invites outdoor relaxation, surrounded by well-maintained grassy areas. Trees and hills can be seen in the background.
Tiny home in Butler
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Tiny Cabin at Cove Ridge Marina

Charm meets style in our lakeside Tiny Cabin. Stunning views of Watauga Lake and the marina from the comfort of our cozy, open-concept cabin. Custom queen bedroom, bunk beds, and sleeping loft comfortably sleep 6. Cook meals in the kitchen or picnic lakeside. After adventures on the water, gather around the electric fireplace or under the stars by the fire pit. With its rustic details and modern amenities, our Tiny Cabin is the perfect Mountain lake retreat. Book today and start making memories!

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A serene pool area features a custom-shaped pool surrounded by a patio. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned near the water, and vibrant flowers add color to the scene. Lush trees provide shade, creating a peaceful outdoor environment beside the pool house.
Guesthouse in Blountville
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Pit Row Pool House - 3 mi from Bristol Motor Spdwy

Keep it simple at our Pit Row Pool House. Nestled behind a private gated entrance in the heart of the Tri-Cities. The pool house is 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath and is tucked away in the prestigious Fairway Estates community beside Tri-City Golf Course. Blackstone grill, fire pit, and lots of space for parking. Just minutes from Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol Dragway, Bristol Hard Rock Casino, Tri-Cities Airport, Bristol, Johnson City, and Kingsport. The pool is currently closed for the winter.

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The image showcases a vintage camper positioned beneath a covered wooden structure. Two decorative chairs are situated around a fire pit made of natural stones, surrounded by mulch. Lush greenery and trees provide a tranquil outdoor setting.
Campervan/RV in Unicoi
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

1955 Restored Vintage Aljoa Camper "Nellie Belle"

Blackberry Blossom Farm is often referred to as " A magical place, BEST Airbnb we've ever been to!" The Nellie Belle vintage 1955 Aljoa Camper overlooking the Unaka Mts. is cute as a button! Bathroom accommodations are at our super clean Campground Bathhouse, located beside the Nellie Belle camper. Vintage decorated, clean, 1 comfortable full foam mattress bed, outdoor kitchenette on covered deck, dining table, chairs, fire pit. 100 acre farm, cool, clean air and gorgeous mountain view.

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A serene lakefront cabin is nestled among lush trees, with a spacious deck overlooking the water. A private dock extends into the lake, providing access for water activities. Peaceful surroundings enhance the natural beauty of the location.
Cabin in Butler
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Watauga Lake Retreat: Dock, Views & Firepit

Lakefront cabin with private deep-water dock and sweeping mountain views on Watauga Lake. Loon Tunes cabin sits in a peaceful cove perfect for swimming, kayaking, and relaxing by the water. Enjoy coffee on the deck and evenings around the firepit as the sun sets behind the mountains. Inside, you’ll find a bright, comfortable space with fiber internet and a kitchen outfitted with quality cookware, serving pieces, and the basics needed to enjoy relaxed, home-cooked meals during your stay.

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A brick home is surrounded by lush green grass and well-maintained landscaping. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, framed by trees and flowering shrubs. The driveway and air conditioning units are visible on the side, contributing to the welcoming exterior.
Apartment in Blountville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Spacious and comfortable apartment.

Centrally located to outdoor activities: Appalachian Trail, Mendota Trail, Creeper Trail for bicycling, lakes & rivers for boating, canoeing, kayaking and great fishing. Special events: Bristol Rhythm & Roots, Jonesborough International Storytelling, Bristol Motor Speedway races and Bristol Thunder Country Music festival. Cultural: Birthplace of Country Music Museum, theaters, art galleries & antiques galore. Summer outdoor concerts. Restaurant & boat launch to Boone Lake next door.

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A spacious dining area features a long table with a neutral table runner, accented by decorative gourds. Large windows frame stunning views of the mountains and outdoor deck, inviting natural light into the room.
Home in Butler
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Epic Views on Lake Watauga | 3BR | Hot Tub | Dock

At this scenic three-level mountain cabin, you’ll wake to panoramic views of Watauga Lake with a dock on the lake and end your day bubbling under the stars. With lofted sleeping quarters, gas fireplace, hot tub, gas fire pit and multiple decks, your group will discover there’s a favorite nook for every guest. A gorgeous and well-appointed launchpad for days on the lake and exploring the Smokey Mountains. Bring your boat to put on the dock or just enjoy hanging out and swimming.

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A view of Watauga Lake is framed by a covered patio, featuring green chairs and wrought iron railings. Lush trees line the bank, and the serene water reflects the surrounding landscape under a bright sky.
Home in Tennessee
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Ross's Retreat on Watauga Lake

Nestled in the mountains of Northeast Tennessee on Watauga lake, one of the cleanest lakes in the country, great for fishing. Has a boat dock with great views of the mountains and lake. My place is close to restaurants and dining, and family-friendly activities. You’ll love my place because of the views and the accessible location. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids). But no large gathering or parties

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A cabin is positioned against a backdrop of stunning mountain vistas at sunset. Two large wrap-around decks offer space for outdoor seating, creating an inviting environment for enjoying the natural scenery.
Cabin in Butler
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Majestic Peak - Amazing Views and Lake Access

Beautiful mountain vistas with stunning sunsets. Two large wrap-around decks to enjoy morning coffee and evening sunsets. A scenic path is just steps from the front door and leads to Watauga Lake, with deeded lake access. Public boat launch is one mile from the cabin. Two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets. A multi-purpose room serves as a third bedroom or game-room. Fully equipped kitchen with everything necessary for meal preparation.

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The cabin features a distinctive A-frame design with a green metal roof and large front windows. A wooden deck with a railing extends towards the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery. The natural setting highlights the cabin's rustic charm and connection to nature.
Chalet in Butler
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Secluded, LakeFRONT, Views, Cozy - Canoe / Kayaks

On the lake, private dock and cozy cabin. 2.8 acres on a secluded cove. 400ft of PRIVATE LAKEFRONT with year round water access and new dock. Gorgeous views of lake and mountains. Walk down the steps and jump in the 3rd cleanest lake in the country! Paddle our 17ft Canoe or 2 kayaks, view bald eagles or explore 105 miles of national forest. Then relax by the outdoor firepit to end your day with views of the sunset.

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A two-story home nestled among trees displays a green exterior with white railings. The property is surrounded by fallen leaves and features a staircase leading up to the porch. Sunlight filters through the branches, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Hampton
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Joe’s Tree Retreat

Located at the top of a mountain in the Cherokee National Forest, this home is the perfect getaway from the city with no street lights or engine noise! 4/10 of a mile to Lake Watauga and the Appalachian Trail. >15 mins to zip lines, hiking & under an hour to the NC ski slopes. Route to home is on paved, all season roads. Driveway is steep, but parking available on the street also. NO FIRES ALLOWED ON THIS PROPERTY.

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A wooden deck is featured, furnished with two lounge chairs and a glass-top table. A blue umbrella provides shade, while the surrounding scenery shows a misty view of mountains and trees. Snow lightly covers the deck surface, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Cabin in Butler
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Paradise Peak - Tranquility and majestic splendor!

Cozy cabin! Magnificent views from all rooms! Experience the magic of the mountains! Two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, each with its own bathroom provides plenty of privacy for guests. (Split bedroom plan) Both bedrooms have a French door leading to the deck, delighting your visual senses with the serenity and majesty of the mountains. The living room has a French door leading to the deck as well.

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Cabin in Butler
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Iron Mountain Lodge, Watauga Lake -Adj to Cherokee

Welcome to Iron Mountain Lodge,   a unique lake cabin on one of the cleanest and most beautiful lakes in the country.  Watauga is Cherokee for beautiful waters.  Iron Mountain Lodge has Watauga Lake as its front yard and Cherokee National forest as its backyard!     This one-of-a-kind cabin is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing break or to use as your base camp to launch a week of new adventures.

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