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Vacation rentals with a kayak in Watauga Lake

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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, 126 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 spacious living area is highlighted by a stone fireplace, flanked by windows that invite natural light. Two large leather sofas provide ample seating, and a flat-screen television is mounted above the fireplace. Warm wooden beams and light-colored walls create a cozy atmosphere.
Chalet in Beech Mountain
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Mountain View! Hot Tub! King Beds! Club Access! Pe

Enjoy a few days away at our stylish cabin on Beech Mountain! Centrally-located within minutes from the Club, the slopes, restaurants and great trails! The 3 bedrooms all have King size beds and a private bathroom. The deck runs along the back of the house with entry from the upstairs. This makes for a great outdoor grilling and dining experience and a nice place to watch the sunset! We know you will enjoy time as a family or with a few of your favorite friends. It is a great set up for bot

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An outdoor gathering space features a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating, made from smooth wood. A platter with assorted cheeses and meats is placed on a nearby table. The cottage, with warm light glowing from its windows, is positioned elegantly in the background.
Home in Blowing Rock
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Blowing Rock Cabin | Hot Tub · Lake & River Access

Luxury Blowing Rock cabin with private hot tub in the gated Sweetgrass community. Soak under the stars, then explore a 22-acre stocked lake, Boone Fork Creek catch-and-release trout stream, and scenic mountain trails. Three ensuite king bedrooms with private baths ensure every guest has comfort and privacy. Unwind by the indoor fireplace or gather around the outdoor wood-burning fireplace on our private deck. Just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, Timberwalk is your basecamp for the NC High Country.

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A spacious studio apartment features a queen bed with a cozy gray comforter and a light orange throw. A seating area with a light-colored sofa and wooden coffee table complements the space. Natural light is provided by two windows adorned with wooden shutters.
Home in Banner Elk
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Grandfather Mountain Treetop Retreat

Cozy studio apartment between Banner Elk & Boone; under Grandfather Mountain’s profile. Pet friendly, sleep in the trees. Private, Sleeps 2-4. 10 mi from App State, minutes to hiking trails, Viaduct & rivers. 3 mi to Alpine coaster, 5 mi to Wildcat Lake. Less than 1 mile from Grandfather Winery! 5.9 mi to Beech. 3.5 to Sugar. 8.2 to Tweetsie. We welcome all races, religions, gender identities, & sexual orientations. Discounted for military & for longer stays. You will need AWD/4WD in snow.

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A spacious loft interior features a cozy bed with a patterned throw on hardwood flooring. A set of comfortable chairs sits next to a small table, while a mirror reflects the light from a window. A kitchenette is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Vilas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Silverstone loft

Yes, we are open after the hurricane. The loft is separate from our house, privacy assured. Enjoy our friendly chickens, walk in our gardens. Harvest fresh herbs. 12 minutes from Boone. 15 minutes to ASU. Cozy, modern. Fast Internet. Pet free space. Adults only +(infants under 7 mo. Stocked kitchen. If you cook, we ask you to clean up too, and leave the kitchen as you found it. Views of Snake mountain, famous for hang gliding. Trout fishing & 3 nearby ski slopes. All 30 minutes from loft.

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The spacious deck offers views of the lake, framed by trees and a wooden railing. A hot tub and outdoor dining area with a table and chairs are visible, providing opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding scenery.
Cottage in Gray
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Lake House with Hot Tub, Near Everything!

This serene lake front retreat has everything needed for any occasion. Whether its sitting on the dock to enjoy the tranquil scenery or taking a dip in the lake or hot tub, your choice of relaxation is covered. The kitchen is stocked and grill available, should you want to enjoy lake-side dining. No matter your style of get-away, the house has it covered. Conveniently located near I26 and the airport, you're minutes away from dining, shopping, hiking, skiing, racing, boating and more!

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An inviting hot tub bubbles gently on a spacious deck, surrounded by a wooden railing. In the background, the lush green mountains reflect the clear blue sky, with a glimpse of Watauga Lake peeking through the trees. A gas grill sits nearby for outdoor cooking.
Cabin in Butler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Eagles Peak-Dock Access, Boat Slip, Luxury Hot Tub

Nestled along the peaceful shoreline of Watauga Lake and surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Eagles Peak invites guests to slow down, reconnect, and experience the relaxing charm of lake life in the mountains. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck overlooking the water, gathering around the fire after a day on the lake, or unwinding in the hot tub while taking in the mountain views, this cozy lakeside retreat was designed for making unforgettable memories together.

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A serene lakefront cabin is nestled among lush trees, with a spacious deck overlooking the water. A private dock extends into the lake, providing access for water activities. Peaceful surroundings enhance the natural beauty of the location.
Cabin in Butler
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Loon Tunes cabin: Dock, Views & Firepit

Lakefront cabin with private deep-water dock and sweeping mountain views on Watauga Lake. Loon Tunes cabin sits in a peaceful cove perfect for swimming, kayaking, and relaxing by the water. Enjoy coffee on the deck and evenings around the firepit as the sun sets behind the mountains. Inside, you’ll find a bright, comfortable space with fiber internet and a kitchen outfitted with quality cookware, serving pieces, and the basics needed to enjoy relaxed, home-cooked meals during your stay.

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A serene riverside setting features a grassy area bordered by trees, with reflections visible in the calm water. Two hammocks are seen positioned invitingly between trees, surrounded by the natural beauty of autumn foliage. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Johnson City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 266 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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A spacious dining area features a long table with a neutral table runner, accented by decorative gourds. Large windows frame stunning views of the mountains and outdoor deck, inviting natural light into the room.
Home in Butler
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Epic Views on Lake Watauga | 3BR | Hot Tub | Dock

At this scenic three-level mountain cabin, you’ll wake to panoramic views of Watauga Lake with a dock on the lake and end your day bubbling under the stars. With lofted sleeping quarters, gas fireplace, hot tub, gas fire pit and multiple decks, your group will discover there’s a favorite nook for every guest. A gorgeous and well-appointed launchpad for days on the lake and exploring the Smokey Mountains. Bring your boat to put on the dock or just enjoy hanging out and swimming.

Top guest favorite
A six-person hot tub is positioned on a deck surrounded by lush trees. Water bubbles and splashes create a tranquil ambiance, while the serene lake is visible in the background, reflecting the sunlight filtering through the foliage.
Cabin in Butler
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Bear Cub Cabin - Lakefront - Exceptional Fishing

Bring the bass boat and your favorite bait for a serene time spent fishing on Watauga Lake. For the outdoor enthusiast try a local hike nearby on the Appalachian Trail. Bear Cub Cabin combines mountains and lakes to equal the perfect place to book your next vacation! Same day booking is possible. Calendar will not show open, message the owner to check availability. *Coming This Spring* - Tritoon Boat available for rent during your stay. Message owner for more details.

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A spacious wooden deck features two blue Adirondack chairs beside a round fire pit. A small black table holds a white coffee cup, overlooking lush green hills and distant mountains under a cloudy sky. A hanging egg chair is visible in the background.
Cabin in Lenoir
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

100 mile views & 2.5 miles to Blowing Rock w/King!

Enjoy the best of both worlds with 100-mile views & a prime location for exploring the High Country. Located just 2.5 miles from Main St. in Blowing Rock, you’ll find serenity while still being close to shopping and dining in this charming town. This artist studio turned Tiny Cabin features a full bathroom with a tiled shower, a king bed, a sleeper sofa, & a well-equipped kitchenette. **Message me and ask about my early check-in/late check-out option!**

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