Waterfront vacation rentals in Watauga River

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Cottage in Roan Mountain

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Creekside Cottage Nestled Between 2 Creeks

A wonderful mountain cottage nestled between 2 cascading creeks. Relax on the deck while enjoying the sounds of the creeks or enjoy the wonderful natural views. Home is minutes to the state park, hiking trails and 10 miles to the 6000 foot Roan Mountain Range and the Appalachian Trail. 30 minutes to the ski slopes and beautiful mountain towns. This is the perfect cottage to relax and recharge .Full kitchen and grill .WIFI and TV available. This home has it all for the perfect mountain getaway .

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Guest suite in Roan Mountain

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cozy Cottage w/a Pond Nestled in the Mountains

Beautiful, panoramic view of the mountains all year round! Gram's Place allows for a serene sanctuary after a day of adventure! Meticulously cared for, Gram’s green thumb offers very unique landscaping! No need to leave the property to enjoy fishing, picnic spots or a campfire! Located between Roan Mtn State Park and skiing on Beech and Sugar Mtn. Bristol Motor Speedway, Grandfather Mtn, Elk River and Linville Falls, Watauga Lake, Mtn Glen Golf Course, and the Appalachian Trail are all nearby!

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Home in Tennessee

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 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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Tiny home in Boone

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Creekside Cabin ---Peaceful & Private

Cabin with covered deck overlooking a rushing creek within 15-20 minutes of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk & Blue Ridge Parkway. A great way to experience "glamping" where stunning nature meets modern luxuries. You'll be tucked away on 30 acres with the comforts of electricity, heat, WiFi, and cooking accommodations . Bathroom is only 30 yard walk. Sleeping space for 2 adults only. 1-2 small kids may be allowed with preapproval. AWD/4-wheel drive recommended December-March in case of snow.

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Cabin in Piney Flats

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Hideaway Cabin on the Lake

This adorable 3 br/2 bath cabin is the definition of serenity, but is only minutes from Johnson City, Bristol Motor Speedway, Rhythm and Roots festival, Blue Plum Festival, Fun Fest and the rest of the Tri Cities. There are 2 bedrooms with a queen bed , a full bath, kitchen/dining and living room on the main level, master br is upstairs . NO ANIMALS of any kind are allowed. The property is allergy free due to owner's family being highly allergic to animal hair, dander, feathers and the like.

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Cabin in Mars Hill

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Electric - Spring Water - Ready to Rent!

Welcome to Laurel Valley Retreat! Come enjoy 64 acres, all to yourself, surrounding this Scandi inspired cabin! Soak in your private hot tub, shower outdoors under the stars, and enjoy the fresh air as you hike up the mountainside or sit peacefully near the rushing creek. Toast marshmallows and spoil yourself with s'mores around the firepit. The cozy space is full of natural light and warmth with comfy furnishings inside and out. Less than 5 miles from Hatley Pointe Ski Resort (Wolf Ridge).

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Home in Hampton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Angel's River HideAway (Riverview & Easy Access

Our cozy, river home offers a unique mountain getaway accommodating up to 6 guests. Extremely easy access from Hwy 19-E. Fall asleep in the hammock to the relaxing sound of the river, enjoy a crackling fire (wood available) while grilling on the riverbank, watch your pups enjoy stretching their legs inside the large fenced yard (.75 acre) Mere minutes from Hiking, Waterfalls, Fly fishing, Appalachian Trail, Watauga Lake, Roan Mtn, Johnson City, Bristol Motor Speedway, Breweries & Wineries

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Cottage in Piney Flats

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A-frame Lakefront Getaway, kayak, private hot tub

Take it easy at this unique, stylish, and tranquil getaway. This is a brand property. It is located lakefront with access to boat dock with kayaks, swimming, enclosed private hot tub with tv and water activities. Gather around at the fire pit after a fun day at the lake. Cook in the fully furnished kitchen or better yet cook out on the grill. Curl up with a good book and watch the boats drive by. Centrally located close to State Street in Bristol and Johnson City. Perfect escape!

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Cottage in Johnson City

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 211 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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Cabin in Newland

5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Restored Cabin on bold creek- No cleaning fee

This newly restored cabin overlooks a bold creek and is adjacent to the Pisgah National Forest. The cabin is bright & open, with a modern interior & peaceful, rustic feel. The perfect place to relax & enjoy the outdoors -Wood fireplace inside, campfire ring outside. -Secluded and quite, off a well maintained private gravel driveway - 15-minute drive to Banner Elk dining, 10 minutes to grocery & other stores -Golf, award-wining wineries, down hill skiing, etc. within 15-30 min.

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Chalet in Bristol

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Riverfront, dog friendly.South Holston, Bristol,TN

Chalet located on South Holston River, secluded but close to all amenities. 12 miles from Bristol Motor Speedway! Excellent fishing, boating, tubing, rafting , canoeing and kayaking. Over 700 feet of river frontage with excellent fishing. Near South Holston Lake. Enjoy the Birthplace of Country music, NASCAR, and Rhythm and Roots Reunion. Short drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville and Asheville. The chalet is a nature lover’s paradise !!!

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Cabin in Elk Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

PISGAH GETAWAY Mountain Cabin: Hike, Fish, Cookout

Enjoy our cozy cabin with hiking, fishing, and relaxing in rural North Carolina. The Appalachian Trail just 2 miles away. Elk River Falls is an easy hike. A full kitchen invites you to cook. Roast s'mores on the fire pit. Dine on the porch or enjoy the patter of rain on the roof, or snow in the winter. Play movies on the blue ray/DVD. Free electric vehicle charging. Four miles from Elk Park (pop. 800), a truly remote getaway. Privacy and intimacy guaranteed!