Holiday rentals with a kayak in Johnson County

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Watauga Lake Hideaway #2

Romantic 1BR/1BA condo retreat on stunning Watauga Lake. Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of East Tennessee, this cozy haven offers serene water views, and sunset nights. 2 Kayaks for your use. Unwind in the open living space, full kitchen, coffee bar, and slip into the plush bedroom for peaceful nights with full blackout curtains. Watauga Lake is known as the "Clearest Lake in TN"-surrounded by the Cherokee National Forest. World-class trout fishing, boating! Hour to slopes and Casino!

A hot tub is positioned on a covered porch, surrounded by wooden beams and a natural wood ceiling. Green trees are visible through the railing, providing a serene view of the landscape. Soft lighting enhances the peaceful atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Nana's Lake front house w/ hot tub

Welcome to Nana's Lake House 2 bed, 2 Bath - w/ additional pull out couch and three twin size mattresses. Full wrap around porch that includes, hot tub w/ a view - PitBoss Smoker & Gas Grill. Plenty of lounge chairs to sit and hangout by the lake with a gas fire pit! Bottom deck by the lake to sit out and tan, enjoy dinner and some drinks. Covered dock, bring your own boat or Jet-ski. Two jet-ski slips are available as well. Feel free to bring your own kayak, paddle board, & fishing poles.

The exterior of the home features a combination of brick and siding, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and garden. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers line the front, enhancing the inviting appearance of the property. A charming entryway is visible, adding to the home's character.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Watauga Lake Home with Private Dock - 3bedrooms

Our home is surrounded by mountains in Northeast Tn on Watauga Lake. 3 bedrooms/2 bath home with views and short walk to lake with a private boat dock. Bring your boat or rent one from nearby marinas. Bring your beach chairs and hang out by the water. Watch the sunset from the front porch while sitting in a rocking chair. Gas & Charcoal BBQ's are available for your use, with plenty of seating for dinning. Bring your ATV/OHV/Bicycle to ride on dirt trails 20 minute drive to Doe Mountain Tn.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lakeview charm

Remodeled farmhouse across the street from scenic Watauga Lake. The main house features a living and dining area, 2 bedrooms with queen beds, fully equipped kitchen and large bath with tub. There is a 3 person hot tub in an enclosed patio. From the patio, there is a set of stairs that takes you to the one bedroom "tiny house" with queen bed, tv and desk, a party hut with garage door that opens to the deck and upper patio. Party hut features a 70 inch tv, 1 bedroom with bath and kitchen.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Loon Tunes cabin: 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.

A private country home is set on a spacious lawn, framed by trees and distant mountains. The brick exterior and well-maintained garden enhance the inviting entrance. A driveway leads to a single-car garage, with a clear blue sky providing a serene backdrop.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

The Bird House: Lake, near ski resorts, private.

Private country home with Mtn view with neighborhood private boat launch located 1/2 mile from Watauga Lake. Canoes/Kayaks upon request. Motorboat rentals available thru local marina. Beech Ski resort:45 minutes; Sugar Mtn:45 minutes; Bristol Motor Speedway:55 minutes. The Bird House sleeps 5. Pets considered-please contact us to discuss. 30+ mins to many neighboring vacation villages like college town of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mtn, Mountain City and Johnson City.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 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.

Superhost

A rustic lakeside cabin is visible, surrounded by tall trees and greenery. The structure features a green metal roof and wooden siding. A driveway leads up to the cabin, with views of the calm lake and distant mountains in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Lakeside Cabin w/ Covered Dock. Outstanding views!

Charming Lakeside Cabin Getaway | Private Dock & Stunning Views of the National Forest across the lake’s main channel This cozy yet modern cabin offers breathtaking lake views, a private dock, large covered deck with comfortable lounging, stone patio with fire pit and everything you need for a peaceful, memorable stay. Private dock for fishing, swimming, or watercraft. A bit more expensive than others but absolutely worth it! No smoking/vaping inside, please. No pets.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Cabin in Vilas

Songbird Cabin

Songbird Cabin is a two-bedroom, one-bath retreat 18 miles from Boone, NC. Set on the 26-acre Cornett Deal Christmas Tree Farm, it offers views of Grandfather and Beech Mountains. Guests can stroll the pond, explore open spaces, or enjoy outdoor games. The cabin features a Blackstone griddle for cookouts and a cozy wood-burning fireplace with firewood provided. Visit Cardinal’s Nest Craft Shop, and note other rentals share the property while keeping its peaceful charm.

Superhost

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Still Waters @Tn-Buc-Tu

A cozy lakefront cabin designed for two, offering a peaceful and private getaway. The property features a rare white sandy beach with gentle shoreline access, perfect for relaxing or enjoying the water. An open-air pavilion with a firepit overlooks the lake, creating an ideal spot for evening sunsets and quiet nights by the fire. Guests also have access to a boat dock and convenient boat ramp, making it easy to explore the lake or bring their own watercraft.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

A spacious loft interior features a cozy bed with a patterned throw on hardwood flooring. A set of comfortable chairs sits next to a small table, while a mirror reflects the light from a window. A kitchenette is visible in the background.

Guest house in Vilas

Silverstone loft

The loft is separate from our house, privacy assured. Enjoy our friendly chickens, walk in our gardens. 12 minutes from Boone. 15 minutes to ASU. Cozy, modern. Fast Internet. Pet free space. Adults only +(infants under 7 mo. Stocked kitchen. If you cook, we ask you to clean up too, and leave the kitchen as you found it. Views of Snake mountain, famous for hang gliding. Trout fishing & 3 nearby ski slopes. All 30 minutes to one hour from loft.