Places to stay near Burgess Falls State Park

Caney Cottage on the River

Caney Cottage studio style floor plan is the perfect couples getaway.Cottage boast the best & closest views of the Caney Fork w/floor to ceiling glass across the back that accesses a screened in covered porch.Step into the back yard & slip your kayak or fishing line in the water.Read a book by the river’s edge or enjoy the fire pit.Cottage offers something for everyone to enjoy & most importantly relax & unwind.Very unique & quaint w/ comfy queen bed & queen sofa bed. 3 mi to Center Hill Lake.

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.

Original Cabin w/Fast Wi-Fi. Fire Pit. 10 to Town

Minutes off I-40, Exit 290 to unwind on the mountain and enjoy your morning coffee through the large cabin windows or under the canopy of trees near the campfire. Grill or just cozy up to the campfire. Take a mountain hike on the property and discover Ralph’s rock carvings down the trail on the creek bed. Venture out to the many area waterfalls close by! Shopping, restaurants and wineries in Cookeville too! You’ll love our tiny house in the trees and discovering amazing fun in the area.

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

Rustic, Remodeled Cabin!

Newly remodeled rustic cabin. Located in Mine Lick Creek Resort. Enjoy everything that Center Hill Lake has to offer. This cabin has everything you could possibly need to enjoy the Lake or the surrounding State Parks. Located 25 minutes from I 40 and Cookeville TN. 7 miles from Cookeville Boatdock full service Marina with Restaurant. 1/2 mi to a Corp. of Engineer unimproved boat launch that has you 10 minutes on water to Hurricane Marina. Kayaks/Skis/boats/swimming or fishing

TN Hawks Nest (wildlife viewing, very private)

No cleaning fee! We have a new bathhouse! Open cabin no electric! See photos! Adults only On a rocky cliff above a stream! Folks come here to get away from the noise and bustle, artists to work in the beautiful setting. Walk to the top of the hill and see incredible stars on a clear night. Fall asleep listening to the great horned owl calling to her mate. Watch dawn light up the small valley below, perhaps catch a glimpse of the red fox as he passes. Bring ice for cooler.

Cabin on the Hill/ King Suite

This studio apartment has its own private entrance that is attached to the cabin. The studio apartment and the cabin can be rented separate or for larger gatherings together. This studio apartment is everything you need for your next vacation! It is located in a quiet rural country area where you can see the stars at night and green pastures in the day. The cabin is located next door and is not included - it is a separate space. no third party bookings. NO PETS OR SMOKING

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.

Hannsz Hideaway

12/10/25 I’m in the process of doing exterior siding on abnb and my house. There will be a bit of noise during daylight hours. This has now become an active family farm that requires land and livestock maintenance on a daily, you may hear a bit of noise during daylight hours, unless it’s a holiday weekend when my kids visit, those weekends can get a lot louder. I have been trying to keep my kids quiet for nearly 38 years…..if you’re a parent, you understand.

Gibbs Farm Cottage; Kids and Pets Welcome

Our motto is: Clean, convenient, comfortable and affordable. High speed fiber optic Internet/WIFI. Pet/kid friendly. Plenty of parking, five miles off I-40. Located on a 68-acre working farm, the cottage sits in a peaceful valley surrounded by rolling hills, pastures and woods. Relax and enjoy the tranquility of the country. Get a taste of farm life. Or enjoy outdoor activities available in the area. Come enjoy our little piece of heaven!

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.