Holiday rentals with a kayak in Watauga Lake

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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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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Silverstone loft

Yes, we are open after the hurricane. The loft is separate from our house, privacy assured. Enjoy our friendly chickens, walk in our gardens. Harvest fresh herbs. 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 from loft.

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A cozy living area features a grey sofa and a small circular coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, revealing views of the forest. A mounted television and artwork are visible on the wood-paneled walls, enhancing the indoor ambiance.
Tiny home in Butler
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Cozy tiny home with lake access

Enjoy your stay at our lakeview tiny house retreat. With access to a dock for fishing, paddle boarding, and kayaking your itch for water adventure will be thoroughly scratched! When you’re done with water fun come up and lounge by the fire pit, play some horseshoes, cornhole, or just Netflix and chill. The tiny house features a full kitchen and bathroom. Additional amenities include Keurig coffee maker, washer/dryer, outdoor grill and picnic table, hammocks, and outdoor dog kennel.

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A wooden deck is positioned by the river, featuring four black Adirondack chairs. Soft, warm string lights are draped above, illuminating the area. Tall trees surround the deck, creating a rustic ambiance as evening approaches, highlighting the peacefulness of the river setting.
Cabin in Newland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife

COME CELEBRATE the New Year with relaxation, natures beauty, peace & tranquility. The cabin sits right on the North Toe River. 2 BR fully furnished cabin is so comfy and cozy with every detail thought of. The hot tub with the view of the river & the firepit with wood furnished is a great way to spend the day outdoors… Skiing, hiking, Fly fishing, tubing , kayaking or just relaxing watching for wildlife that happens by is a great way to spend the day. Dining, winery’s & shopping close by.

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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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A rustic cabin is positioned amidst lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with steps leading up to the entrance. Flowerbeds with various plants surround the cabin, and a spacious gravel driveway runs alongside. The structure is framed by trees in the background, enhancing its natural setting.
Home in Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Winding Creek Farm

Welcome to a piece of paradise out in the country! The entire downstairs is yours to enjoy. Guests have separate entrance and completely private backyard. The apartment is completely self-contained and there are 2 acres of woodland going to a small waterfall that the patio overlook. Private and peaceful with healing properties are often the terms used by guests to describe the farm. Come and see for yourself! I want to share with you this beautiful setting so you can rejuvenate!

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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, 256 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.

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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.
Home in Butler
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.

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A view of Watauga Lake is framed by a covered patio, featuring green chairs and wrought iron railings. Lush trees line the bank, and the serene water reflects the surrounding landscape under a bright sky.
Home in Tennessee
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Ross's Retreat on Watauga Lake

Nestled in the mountains of Northeast Tennessee on Watauga lake, one of the cleanest lakes in the country, great for fishing. Has a boat dock with great views of the mountains and lake. My place is close to restaurants and dining, and family-friendly activities. You’ll love my place because of the views and the accessible location. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids). But no large gathering or parties

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Home in Butler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Skipping Stones-Hot Tub Firepit Dock NC Ski Resort

Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of fall at this Watauga Lake waterfront retreat, hosted by Christie and Donaven at Watauga Lake Vacations. Nestled in a secluded cove, the property offers a private dock, hot tub, and fire pit surrounded by a tapestry of changing leaves. Enjoy the crisp autumn air from the wraparound porches, with breathtaking views of the lake and forest, perfect for relaxing in a swing or rocker as you take in the fall foliage.

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Cabin in Blowing Rock
5 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Family Retreat, Dogs OK, Hot Tub, Fire Pit, & More

Escape to Hemlock Hill Cabin, a family & pet-friendly retreat minutes from Blowing Rock and walkable to Price Lake. With 4 bedrooms over 3 floors, 2 living rooms, and a fully stocked interior, enjoy a stress-free getaway perfect for creating lasting family memories. After a day of adventures, unwind by the indoor gas fireplace, soak in the hot tub, roast s’mores at the fire pit, or relax on 3 decks overlooking the yard surrounded by nature.

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An inviting hot tub bubbles gently on a spacious deck, surrounded by a wooden railing. In the background, the lush green mountains reflect the clear blue sky, with a glimpse of Watauga Lake peeking through the trees. A gas grill sits nearby for outdoor cooking.
Cabin in Butler
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Eagles Peak-Dock Access, Boat Slip, Luxury Hot Tub

New December 2025: All New Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Washer, Dryer, and new flooring in the Kitchen, Laundry Room, and Main Bathroom Nestled near the pristine shore of Watauga Lake, Eagles Peak is a charming cabin offering the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Surrounded by the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, this lakeside retreat promises unforgettable memories for both couples and families.

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