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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).

Cozy Private Studio- Private Entrance
Enjoy a private studio featuring a comfy full bed with plush linens, Temperpedic pillow and blackout curtains. You have your own private bathroom and private entrance with 24/7 keypad entry. Enjoy a workspace with fast WiFi, microwave, fridge & free snacks. Right across the street from ETSU. You'll love being a mere 1 minute drive/5 minute walk from Timber! upscale dining and Tennessee Hills Brewstillery. A lovely walk to downtown Johnson City via the Historic Tree Streets’ tree-lined streets.

REELaxed on Watauga River
Welcome to your "REELaxed" escape on the Watauga River! Positioned perfectly on the banks of the beautiful Watauga River, you'll have over 1200 feet of private river frontage to walk right out into the backyard and cast your lines any time, day or night. Our home has been newly renovated and has great upgrades to make your stay as comfortable as possible. If you're looking to cast your reels or cast your cares away, we know you'll find all you need and more to make your stay here "fin-tastic"!

Our mountain sanctuary
Come relax and play in the great outdoors. Our area is abundant with lakes, rivers, waterfalls and hiking (the Appalachian trail is just a mile away). Our rustic cabin is built from 1875 hand hewn logs and is located on Spivey Creek in Unicoi County Tennessee. The towns of Erwin TN and Burnsville NC are just down the mountain for shopping convenience. For the arts, entertainment and airport convenience Asheville NC and Johnson City TN are less than an hour away. Come stay in our lovely cabin.

Fluffy Bottom Farm’s Serenity Cabin
The Serenity Cabin offers a 1100sq ft cabin on 70 acres. 1 master bedroom and pull out couch. Best copper bathtub and view around ! Exterior decks on both levels. “Expertly Designed “ TVs . WiFi Gated entrance , long secluded and private driveway . Mountaintop 360* views . Walk , hike , bring your dogs . Access to entire property. Grazing 🦙 🐖 🐐 🐓 from our mini farm next door . We are dog friendly and also offer guests private river access to the Watuaga River 1/2 mile down the road

The Hideaway
Mountain retreat that is secluded and surrounded by trees. This cozy cabin has 1 bedroom with a full size bed upstairs and another pullout couch downstairs that makes it comfortable to sleep up to 4 people. There are 2 full baths as well as a full kitchen and laundry. The cabin has an open air covered front porch with a swing to relax and enjoy the cool mountain breezes. There are many attractions and activities nearby such as white water rafting, trout fishing & Bristol Motor Speedway

A Tiny Retreat near Tri-Cities
This Tiny Retreat is near everything, making it easy to plan your visit. One mile away from Tri-Cities Airport and a short drive to Bristol, Johnson City, & Kingsport. You’ll love having your own space in the scenic country area, while still being centrally located near all the things the area has to offer: Bristol Motor Speedway, Hard Rock & Bristol Casino, ETSU, Eastman, Boone Lake, South Holston River & more. Checkout “T&S’s Guidebook - East Tennessee” for our local recommendations!

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.

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Ping-pong, Mt. View , & Privacy
Welcome to Stoney Creek Cabin! Enjoy a peaceful, private, and relaxing stay in our newly (2024) built cabin. We cut and milled the trees and built this cabin on our 50 acre farm and want you to enjoy it. It features a hot tub, ping-pong, foosball, porch swing, and firepit. Whether it is a family vacation or a romantic getaway this cabin will provide the opportunity to reconnect with the ones you love. 8mi to Elizabethton, 16mi to Johnson City and Bristol. Book your stay today!

'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.

Fishing Cottage on Watauga river with hottub
Enjoy the lovely setting of this rustic and romantic spot in nature. Our fishing cottage is located on our 40 acres farm with 800 ft of Watauga riverfront access. Paved driveways to cottage and river. Home is recently renovated with all new furniture, beds, appliances and more. Linens, paper products, and toiletries provided. Everything you need to enjoy a fishing trip or romantic getaway. This home is on a working farm. Expect contact with animals.

Cabin
Quiet and private, yet convenient. A cozy, fully furnished cabin ready for you to enjoy! This cabin’s location allows easy access to most anything the Tri-Cities has to offer. Book your stay today!! We no longer accept pets. Check in 1:00 pm or later. Drive times to popular attractions: Tri-Cities airport 3 min. Bristol 15 min. Johnson City 15 min. Kingsport 15 min. Bristol motor speedway 13 min. Cracker Barrel 5 min. Boone Lake boat ramp 2 min.
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