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A collection of colorful wooden signs pointing in various directions. Each sign indicates different locations such as 'the Lodge,' 'Raleigh,' 'Boone,' 'Asheville,' and 'Appalachian Trail.' The signs are surrounded by lush greenery, adding a natural backdrop.
Cabin in Flag Pond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Holyfield Hideaway

Quietly, hidden away under a canopy of trees in the Appalachian mountains, is one of East Tennessee's best-kept secrets - until now. Nestled above Sams Creek and Oberlin Falls, the Holyfield Hideaway sits on an ancient Indian and buffalo trail - later becoming the old wagon road connecting East Tn. to NC. The 630sq.’ cabin is furnished w/ antique brass headboard, king bed, queen sofa bed, dining table w/ 4 chairs, kitchen & bath w/ shower, connecting to an 800 sq.ft. deck.**dog friendly* limit 2

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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, 217 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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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, 303 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, 421 reviews

Angel's River HideAway Riverview W/Easy Access

Our cozy, river home offers a unique mountain getaway accommodating up to 5 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

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 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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The chalet is nestled among trees, featuring a distinctive A-frame design with a sloped roof. A spacious deck wraps around the structure, offering views of the lush green lawn below. Natural light shines through large front windows, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Chalet in Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Bristol, TN on South Holston River. Dog Friendly!

A secluded, pet-friendly chalet on the South Holston River, close to local amenities and just 12 miles from Bristol Motor Speedway and 9 miles to downtown Bristol. With over 700 feet of river frontage, it’s a great spot for fishing and water fun, plus it's near South Holston Lake. Enjoy the Birthplace of Country Music, NASCAR, and Rhythm and Roots Reunion, with easy day trips to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Asheville. The chalet is a paradise for nature lovers!!!

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Home in Piney Flats
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cute & Cozy on the Lake

Welcome to our cute and cozy home on beautiful Boone Lake. Enjoy breathtaking lake views from the comfort of your own private deck. The home features: ✔ Private boat ramp ✔ Fully equipped kitchen ✔ Comfortable living room ✔ Amazing tiled shower ✔ Queen bed Perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming. The location is ideal for exploring all the area has to offer. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, our home on Boone Lake is the perfect destination!

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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, 260 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 wooden deck is positioned by the river, featuring four black Adirondack chairs. Soft, warm string lights are draped above, illuminating the area. Tall trees surround the deck, creating a rustic ambiance as evening approaches, highlighting the peacefulness of the river setting.
Cabin in Newland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife

If you are an avid fisherman , Skier, or just want total relaxation. The cabin sits right on the North Toe River. 2 BR fully furnished cabin is so comfy and cozy with every detail thought of. The hot tub with the view of the river & the firepit with wood furnished is a great way to spend the day outdoors… hiking, Fly fishing, tubing , kayaking or just relaxing watching for wildlife that happens by is a great way to spend the day. Dining, winery’s , skiing & shopping close by.

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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.
Guest house in Erwin
5 out of 5 average rating, 441 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 cozy living area is furnished with a sectional sofa and a chaise lounge. Two poufs provide additional seating options. Natural light filters through a large window adorned with greenery, while a decorative clock serves as a focal point on the wall.
Apartment in Gray
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A Charming and Comfy Condo in Johnson City

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

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A spacious living area features a sectional sofa and a large coffee table with decorative accents. A television is positioned on a cabinet, while the area leads into an open kitchen with wooden cabinetry. Natural light filters through the adjoining dining space, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Johnson City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Chapel Cove Lake Condo

Beautifully renovated condo with direct lake access and large dock. Conveniently located in North Johnson City, you are only minutes to the center of town and also I-26. This condo offers free parking directly in front of the condo. With two bedrooms, each with it's own en-suite bath it is perfect for travel medical staff to share or friends and family! And don't leave your best friend behind...we are pet friendly for up to 2 pets!

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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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