Family-friendly holiday rentals in Watts Bar Lake

Hilltop Haven -Lakefront Private Walkout Apartment

Welcome to Hilltop Haven! Lakefront home atop a large bluff overlooking the TN River & Watts Bar Lake. Located in Kingston & approx 25 minutes from West Knox, offering amazing lake & mountain views & a private lakeside retreat. Enjoy a private entrance, 2000sf basement apartment w/2 Queen bedrooms, 1 Bath, Full Kitchen/Dining, Game/Workout Room, Living Room, Office. Covered Patio w/swing, loungers, gas grill, dining table & flagstone patio w/fire pit & Adirondack chairs. Dog friendly w/approval.

Spring City Treehouses “Holly Grove”

TheseTreehouses are unique, newly built Treehouses (‘23&’25) on 10 wooded acres near Watts Bar Lake. Nearby marinas, restaurants, hiking, waterfalls & a short drive to whitewater rafting & Gatlinburg! Enjoy the peace & quiet of your private deck overlooking a small Holly grove, lush forest & seasonal creek! Fire pit w/ sitting area, outdoor kitchen & BBQ. Comfy space upstairs w/queen memory foam bed, futon loveseat, full bath, fireplace & mini kitchen. Seasonal Kayaks. No pets or kids under 12!

Lakefront Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Large Dock & Bunk Room

Unwind at this stunning remodeled work of art. Enjoy the hot tub and deck w/ 2 screen porches that have breathtaking lake views. The house was built with 2 separate living areas, high-beamed ceilings, and immaculate details for luxurious yet charming feel. The kids will enjoy the custom made bunk room in the basement with their own kitchen & living room area. Bring your boat or jet ski and enjoy the private boat ramp and dock. The kayaks, picnic area, & fire pit are yours to enjoy.

The Barn Cottage - Sunrise

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape in the country. The Barn Cottages are part of the Holt Family Farm. The farm features Grain Bin Commodities bakery, West Hills Dairy, and the original crop land that has been farmed for over 60 years. Explore this beautiful farm in the heart of East Tennessee. We are also a great spot to explore the entire valley. Knoxville is 40 minutes away, Cherohala Skyway and the Dragon are 30 minutes away. Chattanooga is only an hour.

LAKE AWANA POINT- Private retreat with dock!

Peaceful Lakefront Getaway w/ Private Dock & Big Yard — Dog Friendly! Welcome to your perfect lake escape! This spacious, nature-surrounded retreat sits on a huge private lot with breathtaking waterfront views and exclusive access to the lake via your own dock. Spend your days fishing right off the dock, grilling out with family and friends, or just relaxing with a book while the dogs play in the yard. There’s plenty of room to roam, unwind, and reconnect with nature.

The Hive - Yurt Stay on micro farm

Welcome to The Hive! This is the second unit on our hobby farm and a nature lovers paradise :) Gorgeous views and abundant wildlife both day and night. After parking near the main home you will take a very short (under 300ft) walk down the hill to the 24ft yurt. On the walk down stop and say hello to the farm animals. Inside the yurt you will have all the amenities to keep you entertained and cozy. Venture out to hike, kayak, shop, etc or just stay in with a good book.

Sunset Haven on Watts Bar

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Beautiful sunsets overlooking Watts Bar lake. Deer in the yard every evening at sunset. Great fishing, plenty of room for boat parking. Up to date, quiet, cozy cabin. Large bedroom with two very comfortable king beds. All linens are completely washed after each stay. Full covered deck. Million-dollar views, peaceful sunsets, wildlife every evening, and one of the cleanest cabins on Watts Bar Lake.

Deer Run Retreat

Looking for a secluded log cabin close to world-class fishing at Watts Bar Lake? Just an 8 minute drive to the lake, 30 minute drive to waterfalls and hiking! This brand new log cabin offers a place to enjoy all that East Tennessee has to offer! Quiet, peaceful setting in the woods with fiber internet, smart TV, and fully functional kitchen and laundry. This is a one-bedroom true log cabin with a sleeping loft in Ten Mile, Tennessee!

Cozy elevated cabin nestled in the woods.

This glass and wood elevated cabin sits beneath giant Oak trees and above mossy boulders. The small single room does not have a bathroom or kitchen. A common area with an outdoor kitchen and bathhouse is less than a minute walk away. The approximately 250 square foot cabin has Oak hard wood floors, ceiling fan, mini fridge and Bluetooth speaker. It is well insulated and stays comfortable even in mid summer without AC.

The Lake Escape

The Lake Escape sits near the Emory River providing a great place for boating, fishing, swimming, or relaxing on the wrap around deck. There is a public area with boat ramp about 1 mile away. You can experience day trips such as hiking, golfing, ATV (Windrock Park located 18 miles and 30 minutes from Historical Brushy Mountain Prison (tours & dinning). Roane state college 20min. Long term renter's welcome.

The Wren's Nest Treehouse

Escape to the treetops in modern, romantic King Suite Treehouse—an elegant cozy suite nestled in the trees. Featuring a luxurious king bed, fireplace, tv with stylish interiors, and serene views. Nestled in nature but crafted with modern luxury, this elevated sanctuary is perfect for couples, honeymooners, or anyone seeking a peaceful getaway. Please see our policy on severe weather. Ages 18+ only.

Handsculpted Nature Inspired Enchanting Horizons®

Not just a stay—an experience. This hand-sculpted storybook cottage with panoramic mountain and valley views has earned 175+ five-star reviews, with guests calling it “magical” and even better than the photos. It is the setting for anniversaries, honeymoons, and unforgettable proposals—many arrive with plans and end up never wanting to leave.