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REELaxed on Watauga River, Fishing, Family Fun!
Welcome to REELaxed on Watauga River 🎣 Walk straight out your back door and fish anytime—no driving, no crowds. With over 1200 feet of private river frontage, nestled in the city of Elizabethton, this is one of the most unique locations. Recently renovated and designed for comfort, our home gives you the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re casting a line, enjoying the fire pit, or just taking in the river views, you’ll feel completely REELaxed from the moment you arrive.

Mildred & Kirk’s Place
Welcome to Mildred and Kirk’s Place. Tucked just eight houses from the Watauga River, this simple home once belonged to our great grandparents, Mildred and Kirk. They were a couple whose love shaped generations. Whether you're sipping coffee on the back porch or taking a peaceful walk to the water’s edge, you’ll feel the presence of something timeless here. The house is humble but filled with warmth and gentle updates to make your stay comfortable without losing the charm of what came before.

The Ark at Zion Ranch
Nestled in the heart of a 35 acre ranch this modern A-frame offers all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Featuring 24 foot walls with floor to ceiling glass looking into a private forest. You'll find everything you need for a relaxing visit, including a fully equipped kitchen, deck, luxury and adjustable queen bed plus a twin in the loft and sofa that converts to a bed, there’s room for the family! The minimalist design makes this an ideal getaway for those seeking peace and simplicity.

Fluffy Bottom Farm’s Serenity Cabin
The Serenity Cabin offers a 1100sq ft cabin on 70 acres. 1 master bedroom and pull out couch. Best copper bathtub and view around ! Exterior decks on both levels. “Expertly Designed “ TVs . WiFi Gated entrance , long secluded and private driveway . Mountaintop 360* views . Walk , hike , bring your dogs . Access to entire property. Grazing 🦙 🐖 🐐 🐓 from our mini farm next door . We are dog friendly and also offer guests private river access to the Watuaga River 1/2 mile down the road

Creekside Charmer near I-26 w/ POOL TABLE
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Easy convenience to everything just two minutes to I-26. 8 minutes to ETSU and 10 minutes to Johnson City mall area. 40 minutes to Asheville NC and 30 minutes to Bristol Motor Speedway. Visit the new Hard Rock Casino. Enjoy a romantic getaway for just the two of you or bring the family and friends. Enjoy dinner by the creek and roast marshmallows by the fire. Beautiful Mountain View’s. Enjoy the Pool Table for great entertainment.

Watauga River Cottage in Johnson City, TN
Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly water front river cottage (Approximately 1,700sf)! Bring your fishing pole and relax! We have Kayaks and life jackets available upon request at no charge (life jackets required!). Enjoy some time on the hammocks by the river or step into the hot tub on the deck over looking the river. Please note we do have a video camera overlooking the driveway as well as overlooking the stairway and river bank below the river cottage.

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Ping-pong, Mt. View , & Privacy
Welcome to Stoney Creek Cabin! Enjoy a peaceful, private, and relaxing stay in our newly (2024) built cabin. We cut and milled the trees and built this cabin on our 50 acre farm and want you to enjoy it. It features a hot tub, ping-pong, foosball, porch swing, and firepit. Whether it is a family vacation or a romantic getaway this cabin will provide the opportunity to reconnect with the ones you love. 8mi to Elizabethton, 16mi to Johnson City and Bristol. Book your stay today!

Tiny luxury mirror cabin in mountains + hot tub
Mira Haus — A Tiny Mirrored Cabin for two in the NC Mountains-close proximity to Grandfather Mountain. Tucked among boulders and trees in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, Mira Haus is a reflective tiny home for two. Designed to blend into its natural surroundings, this unique cabin offers privacy, serenity, and stunning views — all within a sleek, modern space. Perfect for a peaceful getaway or romantic escape. Seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain.

* Spectacular *
Nestled less than a mile from the South Holston River, renowned for its superb trout fishing, and just a stone's throw away from the electrifying Bristol Motor Speedway. (Also less then a mile away) Step onto our rooftop deck, Challenge your friends to a game of ping pong, soak away your worries in the hot tub, or enjoy the oversized versions of Connect 4, Corn Hole, Checkers, and Jenga. Practice your putting skills on our small green while soaking in panoramic views.

'Rock Me Mama' in Johnson City
Sleeps 6. Enjoy our newly remodeled centrally-located home JUST 1.7 miles from I-26 (Exit 22). Amazing outdoor space in a fully fenced in backyard with smokeless firepit, outdoor fireplace, basketball & playground. Across from JC Country Club & Golf. 2.2 miles to Downtown Johnson City. 3 miles to Watauga River. 3.4miles to ETSU & VA Hospital. 4 miles to JC Medical Center. 4.8 miles to Boone Lake. 15.4 miles to Bristol Motor Speedway. NFL Blitz Arcade. Books & Games.

Fishing Cottage on Watauga river with hottub
Enjoy the lovely setting of this rustic and romantic spot in nature. Our fishing cottage is located on our 40 acres farm with 800 ft of Watauga riverfront access. Paved driveways to cottage and river. Home is recently renovated with all new furniture, beds, appliances and more. Linens, paper products, and toiletries provided. Everything you need to enjoy a fishing trip or romantic getaway. This home is on a working farm. Expect contact with animals.

The Red Door Cottage
The Red Door Cottage is located in the Milligan area of Johnson City, TN. Just minutes from downtown as well as Interstate 26. This quiet and cozy cottage is attached to the owners house offering complete privacy. Ideal for 1-2 guests. The cottage offers the essentials as well as a few added amenities. There is also an outdoor private patio offering a table and chairs with umbrella .
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