House vacation rentals in DeKalb County

Lakeview Getaway at Floating Mill Park

VACATION HOME gets a new definition here with activities for all ages. Walking distance to the lake, public boat ramp, kayaking, playground, campground, swimming area, hiking trail, picnic area, and covered pavilion for large groups…plus our incredibly equipped game room. 3 minute drive to Hurricane Marina with seasonal boat rentals and restaurant. House is roomy modern design w/2 king suites, 2 queen BRs, sitting area w/sleeper couch. Well furnished deck & screened porch for additional leisure.

Sunshine’s Hideaway

Peaceful 3BR, 2BA retreat nestled near downtown Smithville—just minutes from local shops, restaurants, Center Hill Lake’s marinas and popular state parks. Unwind in the 8-person hot tub, gather around the fire pit or enjoy treehouse-style views from two quiet decks with no homes behind you, or on one side or across the street; just wooded beauty. Whether summer or winter, this tranquil escape blends nature, comfort and charm for a perfect year-round stay. Come recharge, come experience the peace

♡ Your Happy Place Overlooking Center Hill Lake ♡

Welcome to The Nest! Comfortable and spacious, this 5BD/3.5BA condo is a pleasant walk or a short drive to Hurricane Marina. Thinking about spending the day on the water? Center Hill Lake is one of Tennessee’s premier sporting, fishing and recreational areas. Bring your boat or jet skis and enjoy. If snuggling up with one of your favorite spirits is more your style, we’ve got you covered. Relax on our balconies and experience a colorful sunset, watch the stars or enjoy the nature around you.

Mountain View Lodge

Tucked into the peaceful woods of Smithville, TN, our cozy 1-bedroom + loft cabin is the perfect retreat for families, couples, or friends looking to rest, recharge, and enjoy the lake. You’re less than 2 minutes from our neighborhood boat ramp and only 7 minutes to Hurricane Marina, yet surrounded by nature with plenty of space to relax indoors and out. Whether you’re boating, fishing, hiking, or simply swinging on the porch while sipping your morning coffee, this is where memories are made.

ShenandoahRetreat-THE BEST VIEW- covered hot tub

Custom built in 2023, Shenandoah Retreat offers every travelers dream . Bedrooms on opposite corners of the house offer privacy that can be scarce when traveling or entertaining. A “forever view “ facing north west over Center Hill Lake showing the main channel and surrounding hills will make for peaceful sunset evenings on our 2500 sq feet of wrap around deck featuring covered hot tub and fire pit , high end furnishings and finishes inside and out are sure to please . Choose RC Lake Rentals

Hurricane Hideaway @ Center Hill Lake | 3BR |

We're excited to share the experience of this true Hideaway with you! As one of the closest properties to Hurricane Marina on the lake, we are also walking distance to the water, which is a rarity on Center Hill! Our home offers a great outdoor living experience, 2 wrap around porches, swings, hot tub, immersive fire pit, 3 bedrooms each w/ full bath. Walk to the beaches, playground, visit Hurricane Marina for restaurants, music, & boat rentals! PLEASE READ ENTIRE LISTING-MUST BE 25+

Center Hill Lake Views - Fire Pit - Winter Retreat

Welcome to The Lookout! This modern 3BR, 2.5BA lakeside retreat offers breathtaking views of Center Hill Lake. Explore nearby marinas, waterfalls, and hiking trails, or relax at home with spacious decks, a firepit, and outdoor dining. The home features a fully stocked kitchen, a master suite with a coffee bar, and cozy guest rooms. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, TVs in every room, and a dedicated workspace. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, it's the perfect peaceful getaway. Sleeps 8.

Serenity Sunset In Baxter

Our Serenity Sunset is located 2.7 miles from Cookeville Boatdock. We offer a spacious lot for boat parking, outdoor play, and fun with your family including a yard, gas grill, and patio area. Come to the area for Center Hill Lake, Fancher Falls, Burgess Falls State Park, Window Cliff State Natural Area, and Edgar Evins State Park and stay in our newly remodeled home, fully furnished, while watching the most gorgeous sunsets from a comfortable rocking chair on the front porch.

Tulip Tree Bay Lodge-Center Hill Lake House

Beautiful, mid-century vacation home! Year-round lake views. Gas fireplace. Hot tub. Fire pit. Ping Pong. Foosball. Basketball. 2 Smart TVs. High Speed Internet. Board games, books, movies. Boat garage. Chef's kitchen. 3200sf house: 4 bedrooms & 4.5 baths. 5 acres of land/forest for secluded getaway. Lake access: 1/2 mile at end of road (see pics); Sligo Marina- 8 min.; 15 min. to downtown Smithville; 20 min. to Sparta town square. Check it out on Insta: @tuliptreebaylodge

Living the Dream - February Winter Retreat!

Welcome to Living the Dream @ beautiful Center Hill Lake! With up to date amenities and plenty of room for friends and family, Living the Dream is the perfect place for your next lake trip. Bring your boat! We are 1.3 miles from the best boat launch on the lake, or rent a boat at one of our nearby marinas. Kids will enjoy the game room. Parents can relax on the spacious porch or by the fire pit. And couples will love the Master Suite! Life is good @ Living the Dream!

Quiet Country Getaway

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This 100 year old farmhouse has been remodeled with modern day updates while maintaining its character and charm. While being a century old, this adorable farmhouse is convenient to Cookeville, Gordonsville, and Nashville. If you are a nature lover, this is your space! We have hiking trails, Caney Fork River and Center Hill Lake all close by or just enjoy watching the deer in the pasture across the road.

Pet Friendly - Boat parking - Near boat launch

Magnolia Bottoms – A Dog’s Paradise is a cozy 2BR/1BA cottage in Smithville, TN. Designed with dog lovers in mind, it sleeps up to four guests, with a queen bed in the master and a twin bed plus trundle in the second bedroom. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and HVAC. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard, boat-friendly driveway, and proximity to Center Hill Lake, marinas, and dog-friendly eateries.