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House vacation rentals in Watauga River

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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 modern kitchen with light wood flooring and green walls is illuminated by recessed lighting. A wooden dining table is surrounded by six chairs, and a patterned rug rests beneath it. The kitchen cabinetry is stylish, with appliances and open shelving visible in the background.
Home in Kingsport
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Little Red House on the corner

This stylish place to stay has recently been fully renovated, fully furnished with all the necessities, 2 Bedroom, 2 full baths. The Couch can be converted into an additional bed, allowing for for 6 guests. Open and inviting space w/ 10' Ceilings . There are smart TVs in both bedrooms, living and dining room. Kitchen has Induction Stove, dishwasher, microwave, plates, glasses, silverware, pots, pans and much more. Complimentary Coffee, bathroom supplies - toothpaste, toothbrush ,soap and shampoo

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A welcoming living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with light cushions. A textured area rug is placed beneath a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by sheer curtains, while a decorative plant and lamp add warm accents.
Home in Elizabethton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cottage at Mulberry

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Close to downtown Elizabethton, the covered bridge, Tweetsie Trail and walking distance to river. Beautiful level lot with fire pit in a quiet neighborhood. Small newly renovated home. Cozy and cottage like. New furnishings throughout. 1 bedroom and 1 makeup room or workspace with desk and makeup mirror. Pets are allowed, limit 1 dog or cat. $50 PET FEE PER PET. Please purchase the trip insurance as these reservations are non refundable

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Home in Elizabethton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Unique Family Cottage, Quiet, Close to Downtown

Welcome to this stone‑chimney cottage—a bright, cozy home with a covered front porch, sunny rooms, and a spacious yard on a quiet street. Perfect for families and work travelers: comfy beds, stocked kitchen, fast Wi‑Fi, easy parking, and self check‑in. Relax on the porch at sunset, then settle in for a peaceful night’s sleep. Centrally located, it's your gateway to Johnson City Medical Center, ETSU, Parks, Grandfather Mountain, Bristol Motor Speedway, ski resorts, and enchanting waterfalls.

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Home in Piney Flats
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 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 serene creek runs through the landscape, featuring gently flowing water beside lush green grass and trees. A large rock sits near the water's edge, framed by a backdrop of distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Home in Johnson City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Creekside Charmer near I-26 w/ POOL TABLE

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Easy convenience to everything just two minutes to I-26. 8 minutes to ETSU and 10 minutes to Johnson City mall area. 40 minutes to Asheville NC and 30 minutes to Bristol Motor Speedway. Visit the new Hard Rock Casino. Enjoy a romantic getaway for just the two of you or bring the family and friends. Enjoy dinner by the creek and roast marshmallows by the fire. Beautiful Mountain View’s. Enjoy the Pool Table for great entertainment.

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A charming single-story house features a well-maintained lawn and a black metal roof. The front porch is accessible, with posted signage indicating the centrally-located amenities. Windows are complemented by black shutters, offering a classic look. Grass surrounds the property, along with visible trees in the background.
Home in Bristol
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

In the Heart of Bristol! Sleeps4

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Walking distance to State Street, Food City, and many other businesses off Euclid Ave and State Street. Conveniently located to all things Bristol- Casino, downtown, Racetrack, Pinnacle, Hospital, so much more! One bedroom with a queen bed and additional pull out sofa in living room. Private work space with closed door available in back of house. Seating on the porch and also a patio available.

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The living room features a comfortable couch with decorative pillows, complemented by a rustic coffee table. A cozy gas fireplace is visible, along with a large mirror reflecting soft lighting. Access to the outdoor deck is provided through glass doors, enhancing the space.
Home in Banner Elk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Heart of Sugar Mtn Studio/AC/King Bed/Fireplace

New renovations just completed 2025! Our studio ski condo is directly across from Sugar Mountain Ski and Golf Resort. The perfect winter basecamp! What People Love: ✔ Short walk or drive to Sugar Ski and Golf Resort ✔ Winter slope views ✔ New renovated, modern studio style and furnishings ✔ Cozy remote control gas fireplace ✔ Stone’s throw to grocery, shops and restaurants ✔ King size bed ✔ Mini split A/C & Heat ✔ Washer/Dryer in unit ✔ Relaxing deck across from creek

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An aerial view of a modern structure features a spacious deck surrounded by grassy fields, offering ample outdoor seating and a hot tub. A staircase leads to the rooftop deck, showcasing inviting recreational areas, with hills gently rolling in the background.
Home in Bluff City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

* Spectacular *

Nestled less than a mile from the South Holston River, renowned for its superb trout fishing, and just a stone's throw away from the electrifying Bristol Motor Speedway. (Also less then a mile away) Step onto our rooftop deck, Challenge your friends to a game of ping pong, soak away your worries in the hot tub, or enjoy the oversized versions of Connect 4, Corn Hole, Checkers, and Jenga. Practice your putting skills on our small green while soaking in panoramic views.

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A feature wall adorned with numerous vintage vinyl records creates a vibrant atmosphere. Soft seating is positioned nearby, with natural light filtering through the adjacent room. A ceiling fan enhances comfort while maintaining a stylish decor element.
Home in Johnson City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

'Rock Me Mama' in Johnson City

Sleeps 6. Enjoy our newly remodeled centrally-located home JUST 1.7 miles from I-26 (Exit 22). Amazing outdoor space in a fully fenced in backyard with smokeless firepit, outdoor fireplace, basketball & playground. Across from JC Country Club & Golf. 2.2 miles to Downtown Johnson City. 3 miles to Watauga River. 3.4miles to ETSU & VA Hospital. 4 miles to JC Medical Center. 4.8 miles to Boone Lake. 15.4 miles to Bristol Motor Speedway. NFL Blitz Arcade. Books & Games.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant living room features a wall mural of cacti and mountains in soft pastel colors. A wooden coffee table holds magazines in the center, surrounded by a dark sofa and a decorative chair. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the cheerful atmosphere.
Home in Kingsport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Kingsport vibes

VIBEZ!!! LOCATION, LOCATION! Very clean, very safe modern home PERFECT FOR MY FELLOW TRAVEL NURSES. Located in a quiet neighborhood in central Kingsport, TN, home provides quick access to everything. The home is 5-8 min away from Holston Valley Medical Center & Indian Path Medical Center, 19 mi (30 min) from Bristol Motor Speedway. 100 Mbps high speed internet, washer/ dryer, & smartTVs in every room. NO SMOKING. NO PETS- homeowner has anaphylaxis to pet dander.

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The exterior of the home is shown at night, highlighting a light purple glow from the windows. A covered porch leads to the entrance, while a wooden ramp provides accessibility. Surrounding trees are visible, with soft lighting illuminating the yard.
Home in Elizabethton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 786 reviews

Vacation Retreat

Located a few minutes away from Watauga Lake and the Appalachian Trail, this 600 sq ft abode is fully re-built inside and out. Amenities include WIFI, cable TV, DVD player, kitchenette, outdoor barbecue, camp fire area, hot tub on a covered deck and walking areas for pets, which we welcome to our place at no extra charge. This home is situated at the rear of our property in a rural area only 10 minutes from Elizabethton; a quiet and peaceful Vacation Retreat.

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