
Holiday rentals with lake access in Carter County
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Nana's Lake front house w/ hot tub
Welcome to Nana's Lake House 2 bed, 2 Bath - w/ additional pull out couch and three twin size mattresses. Full wrap around porch that includes, hot tub w/ a view - PitBoss Smoker & Gas Grill. Plenty of lounge chairs to sit and hangout by the lake with a gas fire pit! Bottom deck by the lake to sit out and tan, enjoy dinner and some drinks. Covered dock, bring your own boat or Jet-ski. Two jet-ski slips are available as well. Feel free to bring your own kayak, paddle board, & fishing poles.

Luxury modern and eco friendly Cabin in the Forest
(Hurricane update: FULLY FUNCTIONAL) Wake up in the clouds with no signs of human civilization in sight, just you and nature. You will not find another place like this. At the end of a long mountain road you will find Brandy Gap, a magical place. Sweeping 25 mile views in every direction, nature on display in every luxurious room, a permaculture food forest to save you trips to the grocery store, indoor outdoor space, fencing for your dogs, and zero light pollution for incredible star-gazing

1955 Restored Vintage Aljoa Camper "Nellie Belle"
Blackberry Blossom Farm is often referred to as " A magical place, BEST Airbnb we've ever been to!" The Nellie Belle vintage 1955 Aljoa Camper overlooking the Unaka Mts. is cute as a button! Bathroom accommodations are at our super clean Campground Bathhouse, located beside the Nellie Belle camper. Vintage decorated, clean, 1 comfortable full foam mattress bed, outdoor kitchenette on covered deck, dining table, chairs, fire pit. 100 acre farm, cool, clean air and gorgeous mountain view.

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.

Spacious and comfortable apartment.
Centrally located to outdoor activities: Appalachian Trail, Mendota Trail, Creeper Trail for bicycling, lakes & rivers for boating, canoeing, kayaking and great fishing. Special events: Bristol Rhythm & Roots, Jonesborough International Storytelling, Bristol Motor Speedway races and Bristol Thunder Country Music festival. Cultural: Birthplace of Country Music Museum, theaters, art galleries & antiques galore. Summer outdoor concerts. Restaurant & boat launch to Boone Lake next door.

Lakefront Boone Lake Log Cabin - Miracle Lake Life
Welcome to your Miracle Lake Life getaway at Boone Lake! Nestled in a private and quiet rural setting, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath log cabin unit offers breathtaking lake views and direct access to the water. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous vacation, our cabin provides everything you need for an unforgettable stay. The cabin can sleep all maximum of 6 guests. Base pricing is for 1 to 4 guests. Additional fee of $15 per guest per night

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.

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.

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.

Joe’s Tree Retreat
Located at the top of a mountain in the Cherokee National Forest, this home is the perfect getaway from the city with no street lights or engine noise! 4/10 of a mile to Lake Watauga and the Appalachian Trail. >15 mins to zip lines, hiking & under an hour to the NC ski slopes. Route to home is on paved, all season roads. Driveway is steep, but parking available on the street also. NO FIRES ALLOWED ON THIS PROPERTY.

Paradise Peak - Tranquility and majestic splendor!
Cozy cabin! Magnificent views from all rooms! Experience the magic of the mountains! Two spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, each with its own bathroom provides plenty of privacy for guests. (Split bedroom plan) Both bedrooms have a French door leading to the deck, delighting your visual senses with the serenity and majesty of the mountains. The living room has a French door leading to the deck as well.
Popular amenities for lake access rentals in Carter County
Lake access house rentals

Boone Lake Retreat

Panoramic Sunset!

Tree L at Watauga Lake - Butler, TN

Whippoorwill Cottage

River Rock Retreat – Watauga Lake Views, Dock, Fir

Ross's Retreat on Watauga Lake

Farm House at Cove Ridge Marina

Watauga River Waterfront Upscale Home
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Hot Tub & Dock: Waterfront Bristol Area Retreat

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- Pisgah National Forest
- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Bristol Motor Speedway
- Grayson Highlands State Park
- Tweetsie Railroad
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
- Appalachian Ski Mtn
- Grandfather Mountain
- Land of Oz
- Lake James State Park
- Elk River Club
- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- Banner Elk Winery
- Mount Mitchell State Park
- Linville Land Harbor
- Wolf Laurel Country Club
- Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
- Appalachian State University
- Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Park
- East Tennessee State University
- Virginia Creeper Trail
- Sugar Ski & Country Club
- Lake Tomahawk Park





