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#3 Talley's Cabins by Dale Hollow Lake
Welcome to Talley’s Cabins near beautiful Dale Hollow Lake nestled in the Upper Cumberland area of TN. A quiet, peaceful and clean stay in the beautiful hilltops. With 47 acres to enjoy including hiking trails, scenic grounds to snap a picture, your own hot tub and fire pit. We are also just a short drive to some great attractions such as: Cummins Falls State Park, Standing Stone State Park, and numerous marinas surrounding the beautiful No. 1 Houseboat Lake on the Continent, Dale Hollow.

Cozy Country Club Condo
Relax in this cozy but spacious one bedroom condo with pool (in season) and assigned parking. Centrally located to everything Cookeville has to offer - this is one of those perfect and easy to access properties! The living room has a comfy couch, a smart TV with Netflix, and even a desk to knock out some work if need be. A kitchen equipped with everything you’d need. Add in an updated bathroom with tub/shower and a large bedroom with a comfy king bed and smart TV to make this a perfect stay!

Solace Sphere
Welcome to our modern sanctuary nestled in the serene woods of Smithville, just a stones throw away from the tranquil waters of Center Hill Lake. Solace Sphere offers a contemporary twist on the classic dome design, featuring a one bedroom layout with a loft, complemented by a rejuvenating waterfall shower and top-of-the-line appliances for your comfort and convenience. We are located 1-1/2 hours from Nashville and 3 miles from Pate’s Ford Marina Bar and Grill. We hope you find your Solace.

Romantic Treehouse w/ Sauna, Hot Tub, & Fire Pits!
Unplug at The Treehouse at Hideout Hotels! Perched 15 feet above the forest floor, The Treehouse offers a private, romantic retreat to relax & immerse yourself in a serene forest escape. We’re located 1 hour from Nashville, TN, & 15 minutes from Cookeville, TN. Shared Property Amenities - 8-Person Barrel Sauna - Cold Plunge - Outdoor Kitchen w/ Grill & Pizza Maker - Golf Chipping & Putting Green - Pickleball & Basketball Court - Shasta Camper Library & Store - Outdoor Shower - Gas Fire Pit

Lazy River Retreat
What an amazing find on the lake!!! Water frontage and access to Falling Water River. You can enjoy fishing or relax and enjoy the river and mountain views. Enjoy this 3 Bd 2 Ba home with sunroom. A fire pit, a hot tub, washer and dryer, iron /ironing board, high speed internet, an office, and a fully stocked kitchen. This home is located 1 mile outside Cookeville city, and Interstate-40. 3-D tour available - See you soon. Small pets allowed (20 pounds or under) - $50 per animal per trip.

Cute Cottage on Joyful Lil' Farm
This peaceful little cottage on our family farm is a great place to relax and unwind. Beautiful gardens and scenery to enjoy. A wonderful place for a getaway conveniently & centrally located in middle Tennessee... 6 miles to Burgess Falls State Park 10 miles to Caney Fork River (Canoe the Caney) 15 miles to Center Hill Lake Marina 40 miles to Dale Hollow Lake State Park 60 miles to Nashville International Airport 75 miles to Chattanooga 90 miles to Knoxville 114 miles to Pigeon Forge

Private Modern Apartment
This apartment is in the heart of downtown Algood. It is walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, and shopping. It is less than 3 miles from downtown Cookeville including the historic West Side District, Tennessee Tech, and Cookeville Regional Hospital. The apartment is completely custom and unique in every aspect. You will have 24/7 access to the host who will go above and beyond for any need you have while still giving you complete privacy. NO PETS ALLOWED.

The Suite at Waterloo Falls- entire suite
Located on Spring Creek, one of Tennessee's designated State Scenic Rivers, this property offers over 2,000 ft of river frontage, including 2 waterfalls. You'll have the entire custom-built suite to yourself with amazing views out every window. Listen to the springs pouring down the cliffside, birds chirping, and star gazing- all from your private porch. The entry is keyless for easy self-check in. We live on top of the hill and are available if you need anything.

Tranquil tiny home in the country. Close to I-40.
Our centrally-located tiny home is just 2.5 miles south of I-40 & a few miles from restaurant row & TTU. Burgess Falls state park & Window Cliffs State Natural Area 5 miles away. Cummins Falls 11 miles. Cookeville Boat Dock Marina on Center Hill Lake 9.5 miles (kayak/canoe to Fancher Falls from the marina). Our family of 4, along with numerous cats and 3 dogs, lives here on 3 acres, so there’s plenty of grass for your pet(s). Quiet, relaxing atmosphere to rest.

Sheep’s Meadow Cottage
1 king bed, 1 queen fold-out couch, dedicated workspace. Take it easy at this tranquil and cozy getaway surrounded by a sheep meadow, just 2 miles from I-40. Fishing pond available upon request. We are located just 15 minutes from the charming small town of Cookeville, TN. We are also near beautiful natural attractions, such as waterfalls and lakes. Cookeville is centrally located between Nashville, Knoxville, and Chattanooga.

Cabin by the Creek
The cabin is a wonderful place for a family retreat or couples getaway! It is conveniently located 3 minutes from a four lane highway and is less than 15 minutes south of a town that has a population of around 5,000 and 20-30 minutes north of a larger college town of approximately 35,000. The Cabin is nestled by a shallow creek and faces 25 wooded acres that are ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.

Tiny Home on Little Brook Rd.
Discover big living "tiny" in our 2022 custom-built tiny home. Enjoy a relaxing whirlpool tub, Roku TV, electric fireplace, queen size sleeping loft, pullout couch, dishwasher, workspace, full-size fridge with ice/water, washer/dryer combo, tile corner shower, and complimentary coffee. Minutes from TTU, Salt Box Inn, Cummins Falls, Crossfit Mayhem, CRMC hospital, and downtown Cookeville!
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The Barndo at Chapin Springs-close to downtown!

The Loft in Cookeville's Historic West Side
When is the best time to visit Cookeville?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $154 AUD | $166 AUD | $166 AUD | $168 AUD | $166 AUD | $166 AUD | $166 AUD | $166 AUD | $166 AUD | $169 AUD | $176 AUD | $168 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C | 23°C | 22°C | 19°C | 13°C | 7°C | 4°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cookeville?
Stay around the downtown area for quick access to local restaurants, galleries, and music venues, or choose a home near parks for a quieter experience. Residential neighborhoods offer a range of whole-house and apartment options.
What are the best things to do in Cookeville with kids?
Cookeville has Cane Creek Park for fishing, playgrounds, and outdoor activities. Kids can join local art workshops or discover splash pads during warmer months. Community events and seasonal festivals often include family-friendly activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Cookeville?
Explore Cummins Falls State Park, stroll downtown for galleries and local dining, or visit the Cookeville Depot Museum. Weekend farmers’ markets and art walks add to the area’s lively community culture.
How is the weather in Cookeville?
Cookeville experiences mild to warm summers near 82°F (28°C) and cool winters with lows around 26°F (-3°C), alongside consistent rainfall throughout the year. Spring and fall have comfortable temperatures, making outdoor exploration pleasant.
When is the best time to visit Cookeville?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for visiting Cookeville, when temperatures are mild and outdoor spaces are vibrant. These seasons also host several community festivals and markets.
What are the best places to visit in Cookeville?
Locals and visitors explore Cummins Falls State Park, the Cookeville History Museum, and the vibrant WestSide Cultural District. The city’s breweries and live music venues also showcase local flavor.
What are some hiking trails in Cookeville?
Explore Cane Creek Park's scenic trails, hike through Hidden Hollow, or discover trails at Cummins Falls State Park, known for its waterfall views. These spots are popular for nature walks and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Cookeville?
Families often explore the Cookeville Depot Museum, enjoy playgrounds and fishing at Cane Creek Park, or cool off at the local splash pad. Seasonal festivals and hands-on art workshops are also available for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cookeville?
Plan day trips to nearby waterfalls, state parks, or historic towns with antique shops and local diners. Outdoor enthusiasts often explore areas with scenic overlooks, caves, and rivers for kayaking or fishing.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cookeville?
Cookeville has a selection of pet-friendly accommodations, including entire homes and cozy apartments. Neighborhoods near parks or trails are frequently suggested for travelers with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Cookeville?
Locals suggest checking out downtown murals, trying homemade desserts at family-run bakeries, and visiting early in the day for popular parks. Bringing rain gear year-round is helpful, as showers are common.
What is Cookeville known for?
Cookeville is known for its friendly atmosphere, local arts scene, and access to scenic waterfalls and parks. The city’s downtown has independent shops, eateries, and a growing music culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cookeville?
Explore tucked-away spots like unique downtown boutiques, art studios, or lesser-known hiking trails around the area. Local cafes and seasonal markets are also frequently suggested for discovering Cookeville’s character.
What are the best foods to try in Cookeville?
Cookeville has Southern-inspired dishes such as barbecue, fried green tomatoes, and smoked meats, along with locally baked pies. Several cafes feature regional produce and creative takes on comfort food.
What should I bring for a trip to Cookeville?
Pack clothing for variable weather, as temperatures can range from below freezing in winter to warm summers near 82°F (28°C), with moderate rainfall year-round. Comfortable walking shoes, layers, and a light rain jacket are often recommended.
What is the nightlife in Cookeville like?
Cookeville has a relaxed nightlife scene with local breweries, live music venues, and downtown pubs. Around the WestSide Cultural District, you can often find performances and casual hangouts.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cookeville?
Cookeville hosts events such as the Fall FunFest, Blues & Brews Festival, and local holiday parades, along with art markets in late spring and community celebrations around Labor Day weekend. Seasonal festivals feature music, food, and local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cookeville?
Family-friendly stays are widely available in Cookeville, including entire homes with kitchens and outdoor spaces. Areas close to parks and playgrounds are often recommended for families.
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Cookeville holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
110 of Cookeville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cookeville rentals

4.9 Average rating
Cookeville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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