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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, 122 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 charming mountain cottage features a light blue exterior with white railings and a metal roof. The porch is adorned with steps leading to the entrance, while trees with autumn foliage surround the property. A gravel parking area is visible beside the home.
Cottage in Roan Mountain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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A cozy log cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming covered porch with rocking chairs. The front stairway leads to the entrance, and carefully arranged flower beds add color to the landscape. An American flag is displayed, reflecting a sense of rustic charm.
Cabin in Rogersville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Cozy Country Log Cabin! NO cleaning or pet FEES!

Cozy log cabin on quiet 22+ wooded acres with creek and well stocked pond! Enjoy all the comforts of home in a rural, peaceful setting. Seasonal Babbling brook, covered porch, fire pit , picnic & BBQ pavilion, and hiking trails! Bring your hiking Boots ! Located just 11 miles from Rogersville (the second oldest city in Tennessee, founded by Davie Crocket's maternal grandparents!). Located 12 miles from Crockett Springs Park and Historic Site. Public boat launch located at Clinch River nearby.

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A serene landscape showcases a gently sloping lawn bordered by meticulously landscaped greenery. A calm pond reflects the surrounding mountains and cloudy blue sky. The cottage is flanked by trees, with picnic tables and seating arranged on the lawn, inviting outdoor activities.
Guest suite in Roan Mountain
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 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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An aerial view captures a serene landscape surrounding a lake, with lush green fields and rolling hills in the background. The image features a cluster of charming buildings along the water's edge, connected by a paved drive, showcasing ample outdoor space.
Condo in Gray
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Cute, Comfy, and Clean Condo On Boone Lake

This cozy condo is the perfect place to experience ​the beauty of the Appalachian Highlands region. This unit has​ 2​ bedroom​s, each with their own bath, ​it has been completely updated with flat screen tv's, high end mattresses, and new furniture. Prepare meals in the fully stocked kitchen​. ​The first bedroom​ features its own full bath, and a queen size bed with ​an adjustable base. Th​e second​ bedroom​ also has a full bathroom, ceiling fan, and flat screen tv, King memory foam mattress

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A serene natural landscape features lush green mountains rising in the background, partially shaded by clouds. A calm body of water reflects the surrounding foliage, creating a harmonious connection between land and water.
Cabin in Erwin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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.

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A serene river flows gently through a rocky bed, surrounded by lush greenery. Large trees and shrubs provide shade, while a grassy area extends along the bank. Fallen logs add rustic charm, creating a natural setting ideal for relaxation.
Home in Hampton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Angel's River HideAway Riverview W/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

Top Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 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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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, 255 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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The rustic Pond House sits by a serene spring-fed pond, surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight shines through trees, creating a warm glow. A wooden deck extends over the water, adorned with outdoor seating and a welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Erwin
5 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

The Pond House with Hot Tub in TN

Escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains and enjoy your own piece of oasis. The Pond House sits on 6 acres along with our home, with a beautiful spring-fed pond, with mountain views. Relax outside in the hot tub for some stargazing, or read a good book on the porch and enjoy a nice hot cup of coffee or glass of wine. The small imperfections add to the uniqueness of the property, and we know you will agree! * *Please Note: The Pond House is not at Glamping Retro property**

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A serene winter landscape showcases a gently flowing stream framed by snow-covered rocks and frosty plants. The surrounding trees are blanketed in fresh snow, creating a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere, with soft hues of white and hints of earthy tones visible throughout.
Cabin in Flag Pond
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

DIRECT STREAM FRONT Mountain Tiny Home

With a farmhouse vibe & direct stream front... "Penny Lane" tiny cabin will surely not disappoint. We are 30 miles from Asheville,NC and also Johnson City,TN for endless nightlife,restaurants & breweries. Catering to the outdoor enthusiasts with amazing hiking,white waterafting/tubing,ziplining, waterfalls, rivers, fishing and snow skiing/tubing practically at your doorstep. OR just stay back,relax with your favorite beverage and tunes on your deck or by a bonfire.

Top Guest favourite
A serene river scene displays individuals floating on tubes, surrounded by lush greenery. In another view, a bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a colorful quilt. A gentle waterfall cascades over rocks, while a wooden bridge extends into a vibrant natural setting.
Guesthouse in Mendota
5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

RiverCliff Cottage

Escape to RiverCliff Cottage! Come relax at RiverCliff Cottage-a charming detached unit with its own private entrance. This cozy retreat is perfect for 2 adults looking to unwind and reconnect. Note: #1. This is a no smoking property; #2. Pets are not allowed, however, guests should feel comfortable with our dogs roaming the property; #3. Guests should feel comfortable with steps as this is a 2nd floor unit. See photos to view the steps.

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    Johnson City holiday rentals start at $139 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Johnson City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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