
Holiday rentals with lake access in Johnson County
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Bristol SOHO Bungalow
Sparkling Clean very spacious one BR. Tile/glass shower with stand alone soaking tub. Saltwater Heated Pool. Large closet/full washer/dryer. The best sunsets and Holston Mtn Views! Located between Abingdon and Bristol. Close to Creeper Trail, Barter, Virginian and Olde Farm Golf, BMS, Hard Rock Casino and more. Ideal for couples and singles. 1/2 mile to Painter Creek Marina for music and food or bring your kayak and enjoy our no-wake cove (boat ramp access with no parking). NONSMOKING property

Tiny Cabin at Cove Ridge Marina
Charm meets style in our lakeside Tiny Cabin. Stunning views of Watauga Lake and the marina from the comfort of our cozy, open-concept cabin. Custom queen bedroom, bunk beds, and sleeping loft comfortably sleep 6. Cook meals in the kitchen or picnic lakeside. After adventures on the water, gather around the electric fireplace or under the stars by the fire pit. With its rustic details and modern amenities, our Tiny Cabin is the perfect Mountain lake retreat. Book today and start making memories!

Tre L at Watauga Lake - Butler, TN
Upscale 2-bedroom Watauga Lake rental sleeps 7 people, offering a peaceful retreat on the lake. Pet friendly, this beautifully designed home features a full kitchen, spacious living area, deck, fast WiFi, and modern comforts. Minutes from lake access, marinas, and hiking, it’s ideal for families or groups seeking a refined mountain-lake getaway. Close to Mountain City, Boone, and Bristol, this property provides year-round access to boating, fishing, hiking, and fall foliage in East Tennessee.

Ms Dixie's Lakefront Cabin w/ Dock
Welcome to your own private oasis on Watauga Lake! This charming one bedroom cabin has been recently renovated & boasts a brand new bathroom & kitchen. Nestled in a quiet lake cove, we offer the ultimate escape from the bustle of city life. The surrounding area is filled with natural beauty, including lush forests, rolling hills, & a clean mountain lake. Whether you're a nature lover, angler, or just looking for a peaceful retreat, this cabin is the perfect place to get away from it all.

Adventure for all-family, friends and furry pups!
Bring the whole family — pups included* — to a warm cabin retreat, a perfect home base for outdoor adventure with access to a private dock on crystal-clear Watauga Lake overlooking the Appalachian Mountains. Enjoy hiking the AT, swimming, fishing, and boating by day, then unwind on the wraparound porch by the fire pit as the sun sets and you stargaze the night away. It’s the perfect getaway for you, your loved ones, and your pups as you relax, reconnect and make memories to last a lifetime.

Cozy tiny home with lake access
Enjoy your stay at our lakeview tiny house retreat. With access to a dock for fishing, paddle boarding, and kayaking your itch for water adventure will be thoroughly scratched! When you’re done with water fun come up and lounge by the fire pit, play some horseshoes, cornhole, or just Netflix and chill. The tiny house features a full kitchen and bathroom. Additional amenities include Keurig coffee maker, washer/dryer, outdoor grill and picnic table, hammocks, and outdoor dog kennel.

The Bird House: Lake, near ski resorts, private.
Private country home with Mtn view with neighborhood private boat launch located 1/2 mile from Watauga Lake. Canoes/Kayaks upon request. Motorboat rentals available thru local marina. Beech Ski resort:45 minutes; Sugar Mtn:45 minutes; Bristol Motor Speedway:55 minutes. The Bird House sleeps 5. Pets considered-please contact us to discuss. 30+ mins to many neighboring vacation villages like college town of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mtn, Mountain City and Johnson City.

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.

Farm Stay Cabin: Hot Tub, Creek, Animals & Zipline
Hello Farm-Stay! 🐐🐖🐎🐇🦆🐓 Fully-immersive, animal-doting, nature-loving, amenity-rich, whimsical experience. 🌄 Choose an EXPERIENCE over just an Airbnb. ✔ Private Petting Zoo & Pickleball ✔ Hot Tub, Fire Pit, WiFi, Smart TVs ✔ Ziplines, Huge Slide & Axe Throwing ✔ Family-friendly and/or Romantic stay ✔ 1/4 mile of stocked trout creek ✔ Bird Aviary, Ponds, Hiking Trails ✔ Fishing, Tubing, Trampolining Only 20-25 mins to downtown Boone! 🐾 Dog Friendly (1, max 45#)

Ross's Retreat on Watauga Lake
Nestled in the mountains of Northeast Tennessee on Watauga lake, one of the cleanest lakes in the country, great for fishing. Has a boat dock with great views of the mountains and lake. My place is close to restaurants and dining, and family-friendly activities. You’ll love my place because of the views and the accessible location. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids). But no large gathering or parties

Majestic Peak - Amazing Views and Lake Access
Beautiful mountain vistas with stunning sunsets. Two large wrap-around decks to enjoy morning coffee and evening sunsets. A scenic path is just steps from the front door and leads to Watauga Lake, with deeded lake access. Public boat launch is one mile from the cabin. Two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets. A multi-purpose room serves as a third bedroom or game-room. Fully equipped kitchen with everything necessary for meal preparation.

Secluded, LakeFRONT, Views, Cozy - Canoe / Kayaks
On the lake, private dock and cozy cabin. 2.8 acres on a secluded cove. 400ft of PRIVATE LAKEFRONT with year round water access and new dock. Gorgeous views of lake and mountains. Walk down the steps and jump in the 3rd cleanest lake in the country! Paddle our 17ft Canoe or 2 kayaks, view bald eagles or explore 105 miles of national forest. Then relax by the outdoor firepit to end your day with views of the sunset.
Popular amenities for Johnson County lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

Compass Rose: Orient yourself! 3BR on the Lake

Panoramic Sunset!

Lake Daze

River Rock- Lakeview NC Ski Resorts Dock Fireplace

Lakefront Butler Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Dock!

The Eagle's Nest w/Paddle Boards and Kayaks.

Nana's Lake front house w/ hot tub

TN-BUC-TU @ Watauga Lake
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Heron Hideout

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Skipping Stones-Hot Tub Firepit Dock NC Ski Resort

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Lizee’s Unsui Cottage

Garretts Getaway: Lakefront at Watauga, private

Cabin at the cove at Watauga Lake
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- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Bristol Motor Speedway
- Grayson Highlands State Park
- Tweetsie Railroad
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
- Appalachian Ski Mtn
- Sugar Ski & Country Club
- Hungry Mother State Park
- Grandfather Mountain
- Land of Oz
- Lake James State Park
- Stone Mountain State Park
- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- Elk River Club
- Banner Elk Winery
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Park
- Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc
- Linville Land Harbor
- Appalachian State University
- New River State Park
- Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
- Roan Mountain State Park
- Smithmore Castle
- Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster



