Waterfront holiday rentals in Bristol

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A cozy cottage is positioned near Boone Lake, featuring a spacious patio area with outdoor seating. Surrounding trees frame the view, while the lake reflects the soft colors of a sunset. A dock is visible in the background, providing access to the water.
Home in Piney Flats
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Charming Lakeside Cottage

Nestled between farmland and the mountains, you’ll find a cottage where sunsets are painted in the sky and reflected on the water of beautiful Boone Lake. Whether you want to catch deer grazing in the yard while you drink your coffee, soak up the sun, or sleep late and catch the sunset from the porch, there’s something for everyone to enjoy from this beautiful property. Centrally located between Bristol (Casino and State Street), Johnson City (ETSU), and Kingsport (Eastman and Bay’s Mountain).

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The Greystone Cabin is depicted from an angle that showcases its rustic charm and modern design. A stone chimney rises from the side, while a covered porch provides outdoor seating. The surrounding greenery and hillside add a natural backdrop, enhancing the serene mountain setting.
Cabin in Vilas
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Upscale creekside cabin 15 min to Boone

Greystone Cabin on Cove Creek is an all-new luxury mountain cabin featuring a babbling creek and 6 person hot tub with stunning views of the surrounding mountains! 15 min from the shops & dining of downtown Boone, this rustic-chic Cabin offers 5 star comfort and relaxation inside & out! Ski in the winter, fish 3 types of trout, tubing & soak in our creek, swing over the creek and relax by the fire pit. Enjoy all the peaceful bliss watching the cows and horses graze our “Mini Ireland” property!

Top guest favourite
A serene landscape showcases a gently sloping lawn bordered by meticulously landscaped greenery. A calm pond reflects the surrounding mountains and cloudy blue sky. The cottage is flanked by trees, with picnic tables and seating arranged on the lawn, inviting outdoor activities.
Guest suite in Roan Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Cozy Cottage w/a Pond Nestled in the Mountains

Beautiful, panoramic view of the mountains all year round! Gram's Place allows for a serene sanctuary after a day of adventure! Meticulously cared for, Gram’s green thumb offers very unique landscaping! No need to leave the property to enjoy fishing, picnic spots or a campfire! Located between Roan Mtn State Park and skiing on Beech and Sugar Mtn. Bristol Motor Speedway, Grandfather Mtn, Elk River and Linville Falls, Watauga Lake, Mtn Glen Golf Course, and the Appalachian Trail are all nearby!

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The historic Abingdon Donkey Lodge features a two-story white exterior with a covered porch. A set of red double doors is framed by colorful rainbow banners. Stone steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by a landscaped yard with greenery.
Farm stay in Abingdon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Historic Farmhouse with Donkeys on Creeper Trail

Welcome to the historic Abingdon Donkey Lodge, a farm stay on the Creeper Trail. We're waterfront too, and have sweet, fuzzy donkeys to pet. Your stay includes the upstairs of our beautiful home: 2 huge bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dining area, and a balcony. (Your hosts live downstairs, so we share an entrance.) No kitchen or laundry access. We host up to 2 guests ages 12 and over. No pets, please. Two parking spaces. Please read all details before booking. Cats may visit you. NO CLEANING FEE.

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A cozy cabin is nestled amidst autumn foliage, surrounded by tall trees. A covered deck overlooks a rushing creek, with two red outdoor chairs positioned near a fire pit. Fallen leaves blanket the ground, enhancing the rustic charm of the setting.
Tiny home in Boone
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Creekside Cabin ---Peaceful & Private

Dry Cabin w/ covered deck overlooking a rushing creek within 15-20 minutes of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk & Blue Ridge Parkway. A great way to experience "glamping" where stunning nature meets modern luxuries. Located on 30 acres with the comforts of electricity, mini fridge, heat, WiFi, and cooking accommodations. Bathroom is only 30 yard walk. Sleeping space for 2 adults only. 1-2 small kids may be allowed with preapproval. AWD/4-wheel drive recommended December-March in case of snow.

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The tiny house is illuminated by warm light, surrounded by a serene natural setting. A grassy yard leads to a covered porch, while scattered outdoor seating offers a place to relax. The evening sky casts a tranquil ambiance over the peaceful landscape.
Tiny home in Banner Elk
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Private-ski, hike, pets welcome banner elk 7 mls.

Comfortable bed, private, pet friendly, WiFi, covered porch, attached indoor bathroom w/ hot shower and sink; Outside port-a-potty, kitchenette, grill and fire pit. Central to Sugar and Beech Ski Mtns, Valle Crucis/Banner Elk 7 miles/10 minutes, Boone is 25 minutes away. Nature lover’s paradise, song birds, wildlife, creek side, at the pastoral base of Rocky Face Mountain. Creek stocked for 800 feet of private fishing. Quick access to hiking trails. Plenty of room to pitch a tent add 4+

Top guest favourite
The spacious deck offers views of the lake, framed by trees and a wooden railing. A hot tub and outdoor dining area with a table and chairs are visible, providing opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding scenery.
Cottage in Gray
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Lake House with Hot Tub, Near Everything!

This serene lake front retreat has everything needed for any occasion. Whether its sitting on the dock to enjoy the tranquil scenery or taking a dip in the lake or hot tub, your choice of relaxation is covered. The kitchen is stocked and grill available, should you want to enjoy lake-side dining. No matter your style of get-away, the house has it covered. Conveniently located near I26 and the airport, you're minutes away from dining, shopping, hiking, skiing, racing, boating and more!

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The chalet is nestled among trees, featuring a distinctive A-frame design with a sloped roof. A spacious deck wraps around the structure, offering views of the lush green lawn below. Natural light shines through large front windows, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Chalet in Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Bristol, TN on South Holston River. Dog Friendly!

A secluded, pet-friendly chalet on the South Holston River, close to local amenities and just 12 miles from Bristol Motor Speedway and 9 miles to downtown Bristol. With over 700 feet of river frontage, it’s a great spot for fishing and water fun, plus it's near South Holston Lake. Enjoy the Birthplace of Country Music, NASCAR, and Rhythm and Roots Reunion, with easy day trips to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Asheville. The chalet is a paradise for nature lovers!!!

Top guest favourite
A serene riverside setting features a grassy area bordered by trees, with reflections visible in the calm water. Two hammocks are seen positioned invitingly between trees, surrounded by the natural beauty of autumn foliage. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Johnson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A serene sunrise over the lake presents vibrant hues of orange and pink in the sky, reflected on the calm water below. Soft fog blankets the edge of the shoreline, and lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Kingsport
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Lake front paradise w/king bed

Welcome to our 2 levels Lakefront Paradise on deep water Ft. Henry Lake! We have breathtaking 180-degree lake and mountain views from each room and an 18’x28’ private boat dock. Spacious bedroom has a king bed, private bath/shower combination and all of the essential toiletries for our guests. Living area has a separate office that also faces the lake, flat screen TV and sofa/couch seating. Coffee bar has a Keurig coffee brewer, compact fridge and microwave (no full kitchen).

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A cozy living area is furnished with a sectional sofa and a chaise lounge. Two poufs provide additional seating options. Natural light filters through a large window adorned with greenery, while a decorative clock serves as a focal point on the wall.
Apartment in Gray
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A Charming and Comfy Condo in Johnson City

This cozy condo is the perfect place to experience ​the beauty of the Appalachian Highlands region. This unit has​ t​ bedroom​s, each with its bath; it has been completely updated with flat-screen TVs, high-end mattresses, and new furniture. Prepare meals in the fully stocked kitchen​. ​The first bedroom​ features a full bath and a bed with ​an adjustable base. The second​ bedroom​ also has a full bathroom, ceiling fan, flat-screen tv, and a queen memory foam mattresses

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Cabin in Banner Elk
5 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Glass Treehouse with waterfalls, boulders, hot tub

Most Wish-listed Airbnb in the US • Summer 2022 Looking for a modern luxe romantic getaway for two? A peaceful mountain retreat to reconnect with nature and each other? Slow down and relax at the Glass Treehouse. Enjoy a waterfall-laced woodland escape with giant boulders. Minutes from dining, wine tasting, breweries, shopping, art galleries, hiking, skiing, rafting and more. Centrally located between Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mt, Sugar Mt.

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