Lake house vacation rentals in Watauga Lake

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The rustic exterior of Evergreen Cottage is framed by tall trees and greenery. A wooden deck with seating offers a welcoming entrance, while large windows provide glimpses of natural light. The pathway leads to the cozy retreat, embraced by a serene mountain setting.

Home in Newland

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Evergreen Cottage

Escape to Evergreen Cottage, a haven in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This cozy retreat in Linville Land Harbor offers tranquility and charm in every season. Surrounded by nature, it's perfect for relaxation or as a base for adventures. Walk to the community lake, hit nearby ski slopes, wineries, Grandfather Mountain, or explore scenic Blue Ridge Parkway trails. As a guest, access to Linville Land Harbor amenities: walking trails, golf, and a community pool. Recreation options abound for relaxation.

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Home in Newland

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Linville NC, Mountain Getaway, Beautiful lake view

Linville Land Harbor Resort home, beautiful lake views. 4 BR equivalent (counting sleeping loft & bunk room on deck, sleeps 8, In the resort enjoy pool (summer only), golf (seasonal), fishing, tennis, hiking. Open floor plan. Close to BR Parkway (10 min), Linville Falls, Grandfather, Sugar (16 min) Boone (30 min). 2 kayaks, paddle board! No A/C. Min age 25. Strictly NO PETS. They WILL be reported you will have to leave. NO PARTIES will call Sheriff. **NOTE: Pls check inbox after booking request!

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An aerial view of a spacious lakeside retreat showcases a three-level house with wraparound porches and multiple outdoor seating areas. A fire pit surrounded by stone seating is visible in the yard, complemented by landscaped areas featuring greenery and decorative rocks.

Home in Butler

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Skipping Stones Getaway - Watauga Lake Dock & Hot

Escape to a Watauga Lake waterfront retreat in a secluded cove, hosted by Christie and Donaven at Watauga Lake Vacations. Enjoy a private dock, hot tub, kayaks, canoe, paddleboard, and paddle boat. Unwind on the wraparound porches with stunning water views, relax in your private suite with a garden tub and balcony, or gather around the fire pit as the sun sets over the tranquil forest. Perfect for those looking to explore over 180 miles of pristine shoreline. Book with confidence by requesting o

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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, 113 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 lakeside cabin is nestled among greenery, featuring multiple levels of wooden decks extending toward the water. Chairs are positioned on the lower deck, providing a serene spot to relax and enjoy the view of the lake and surrounding nature.

Home in Johnson City

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

DreamCatcher

Location, location, location. DreamCatcher has it all when it comes to location. Obviously, the lake view is gorgeous, and DreamCatcher is on one of the widest sections of Boone Lake offering serenity and a water playground. Boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, staring, falling asleep… it’s all exquisite at this lake. Johnson City is less than10 minutes away… restaurants, shows, hiking, museums, night life… all convenient. Bristol motor speedway… right here. Tri-city Airport same.

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A spacious leather sofa is positioned in a corner by a stone fireplace, which emits a warm glow. Soft lighting from a nearby arc lamp illuminates the area, while large windows provide a view of the lush greenery outside.

Home in Newland

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Linville Lodge-Golf, Lake, Hike & Swim!

Close to Blue Ridge Parkway (10 min), Linville Falls, Grandfather Mtn, Sugar Mtn (16 min), and Boone (25 min). Relax and create fun memories with the whole family at dog friendly Linville Lodge! Our cozy 1150 sqft home inside Linville Land Harbor's Resort Community features 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths, game room, outdoor fire-pit & backyard deck. Inside the resort community enjoy lake access, fishing, hiking trails, parks, community game room, large heated outdoor pool and golf (seasonally).

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A welcoming porch is furnished with two wooden chairs, facing a charming view. Flower pots filled with vibrant red blooms are placed on either side, adding a touch of color. The exterior of the house features a light-colored façade with wooden shutters and a bright blue door.

Home in Tennessee

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Misty Waters Getaway.Watauga River/Watuaga Lake!

Misty Waters Getaway..located in the beautiful mountains of East Tenn. on the pristine Watauga River, known for its trout fishing .The house is 140 yrs old and completely remodeled. Clean and comfortable .5 min from the lake. Close to Tri Cities Airport, 1 hr. to Asheville, NC, 20 minutes from Bristol Motor Speedway, and 30 mins to Roan Mountain. Appalachian trail is minutes up the road..East Tenn. State University and Milligan college are within a short driving distance..LOCATION!

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The exterior of the farmhouse features a modern design with a metal roof and large windows. A spacious front porch is visible, with seating arrangements enhancing its inviting appearance. The surrounding yard is well-maintained, bordered by gravel, and showcases green grass and trees in the background.

Home in Hampton

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Comfy Farmhouse at Watauga Lake

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space all on one level! Relax with your coffee at the farmhouse table in our sunny kitchen, kick your feet up and watch a movie on the large screen TV in the family room, or have a fabulous shower and a sound night’s sleep in one of the three bedrooms each with an en suite bath - this house has it all! Located across the street from the Fish Springs Marina and adjacent to Lake Haven Family Campground, this house can be your home away from home

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Home in Butler

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Briar Ridge Lodge - Lakefront & Beautiful Views

Bring the whole family and enjoy beautiful Watauga Lake and stunning mountain views! This newly updated home has everything you need and more for a relaxing getaway. The master suite features a queen size bed and a balcony with a great view of the lake. The master bath has an inviting garden tub that you can escape to for some quiet relaxation. There are two additional queen bedrooms and another full size bedroom. The upstairs queen also has a private balcony with views of countryside.

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Home in Piney Flats

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cute & Cozy on the Lake

Welcome to our cute and cozy home on beautiful Boone Lake. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from the comfort of your own private deck. The home features: ✔ Private boat ramp ✔ Fully equipped kitchen ✔ Comfortable living room ✔ Amazing tiled shower ✔ Queen bed Perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming. The location is ideal for exploring all the area has to offer. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, our home on Boone Lake is the perfect destination!

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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.

Home in Butler

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

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

Private country home with private boat launch located 1/2 mile from Watauga Lake. Canoes/Kayaks upon request. Motorboat rentals available thru local marina. Beech Ski resort:35-minutes; Sugar Mtn:45 minutes; Bristol Motor Speedway:55-minutes. The Bird House sleeps 5. Pets considered-please contact us to discuss. Located in country but convenient to many neighboring vacation villages like college town of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mtn, Mountain City and Johnson City.

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The tranquil South Holston River is bordered by lush green trees, reflecting a warm sunset glow on the water's surface. The serene landscape features gentle ripples on the river, creating a peaceful setting surrounded by nature.

Home in Bluff City

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Holston River House

Nestled on a quiet, secluded forty-acre, family-owned farm surrounded by rolling fields and beautiful river and mountain views, this private riverfront cottage is located just steps away from the South Holston River, and is perfect for any relaxing vacation or fishing adventure. Whether you are in for a race weekend, a fishing trip with friends or a quiet family vacation, this cozy cottage is perfectly suited for your needs. Race rates are upon request. Listed rates do not apply.