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A cabin with a deck overlooking a lake, surrounded by trees.
A sandy beach with a concrete structure and a dock extending into calm water.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a lake, surrounded by trees.
A dining area with a table set for four, white chairs, and a plaid valance over the windows.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Butler, TN
  • Place, Watauga Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Watauga River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sugar Mountain Resort
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional)
    ‪76 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Butler

Lakeside Paradise, NEW Boat Dock, Steps to Water, Canoe & Firepit places you next to Watauga Lake and Watauga River.

What's nearby

  • Watauga Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Watauga River - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Appalachian State University - 40 min drive - 27.7 miles
  • Sugar Mountain Resort - 46 min drive - 34.1 miles
  • Grandfather Mountain - 54 min drive - 41.6 miles

Getting around

  • Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Butler Trading Post - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪JJ's Cafe - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Pleasent's Country Store - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Cricket's Corner - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪doe creek beverage - ‬20 min drive

About this property

Lakeside Paradise, NEW Boat Dock, Steps to Water, Canoe & Firepit

Perfect for couples looking for a romantic get-a-way or a small family. This 2 bedroom has the ability to sleep up to 6 - utilizing a fold out couch. 550 sq. ft. heated, air-conditioned with a deck, Large Gas Grill overlooking the lake, with plenty of grilling utensils makes cooking-out the ideal choice.

Sleeping arrangements include 2 pillow top Queen Beds & sleeper sofa in the living room. Linens and towels are provided as well as. In the bathroom you’ll even find a hair dryer.

Indoor kitchen has stove, refrigerator, pots and pans. Flat screen tv's in living area and both bedrooms. Satellite TV in living area and both bedrooms DVD, WiFi, Pet Friendly. Gorgeous views of the lake, river and mountain range.

***Please note that our dock IS BACK and brand new.****

Pet Friendly: one small well-behaved, housebroken dog without fleas or ticks is welcome; clean up after your pet outside; dog must be leashed when outside and crated if left unattended in the rental- reach out if you are desiring to add an additional small dog. There is a non-refundable pet fee for one dog. No other pets are permitted.

Lakeside is a newer factory made cottage with log siding. You can't stay any closer to the water. Stay just steps from the water. Sits right on the shore line of Watauga Lake with Boat Slip and one Canoe - ideal for those who plan on making their vacation all about the water and mountain views.
Canoes must be removed from the lake at the end of your stay and return to the canoe storage. Failure to do so will result in a $125 fee.

We are close to Beech Mountain (about 17 miles) ski slope to enjoy during the Winter months and Boone, NC (22 miles).
A Smart TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and a patio.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: There is a $90 pet fee-add. cleaning for 1 sm dog.

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Please note this unit is lake front.

Events

No events allowed
No parties allowed or fireworks.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed in the unit.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No parties allowed or fireworks.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Note from host: No parties allowed or fireworks.

Frequently asked questions

Does Lakeside Paradise, NEW Boat Dock, Steps to Water, Canoe & Firepit feature a casino?

No, Lakeside Paradise, NEW Boat Dock, Steps to Water, Canoe & Firepit doesn't have a casino.

Does Lakeside Paradise, NEW Boat Dock, Steps to Water, Canoe & Firepit have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Lakeside Paradise, NEW Boat Dock, Steps to Water, Canoe & Firepit doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Lakeside Paradise, NEW Boat Dock, Steps to Water, Canoe & Firepit allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at Lakeside Paradise, NEW Boat Dock, Steps to Water, Canoe & Firepit.

How far is the airport from Lakeside Paradise, NEW Boat Dock, Steps to Water, Canoe & Firepit?

The closest major airport to Lakeside Paradise, NEW Boat Dock, Steps to Water, Canoe & Firepit is Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands), which is about 26.4 mi away. Another top airport is Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional), which is around 28.7 mi away.

Lakeside Paradise, NEW Boat Dock, Steps to Water, Canoe & Firepit Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 56 out of 64 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 64 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 64 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 64 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 64 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Agreat place to stay, very clean and a beautiful place to stay, right on the lake, l would definitely stay there again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff n.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Little place

Quiet, clean, beautiful scenery, we plan on going back
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We stayed in the latter part of September. Location was exactly as description described.

Would definitely stay again. Just wish our visit was longer!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonas W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Comfortable cabin. Great access to the lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Madelaine S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family get away

Beautiful area for a stress free vacation! The cabin had everything we needed. Only wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Race Lake Weekend

Great stay, great weather!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kiesa K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay in every way! The cabin was situated in a peaceful place on Lake Watauga, and the red canoe worked great for a pleasant time on the lake. The water temperature was perfect for swimming. The comfortable cabin had everything needed to make the stay a happy one.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to lake and dock. We loved the firepit and the large deck!

Easy to communicate with owners! Enjoyed the stay!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Small family getaway

It was a beautiful place to stay me my husband my son and his girlfriend and my 2 grandchildren had a wonderful relaxing weekend here. I would definitely come back to stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake Getaway

My family likes this property even more after a second stay. Clean, comfortable, and a new dock! Right on the lake, quiet, and plenty of outdoor activities available.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place on the lake

We’ve stayed here several times and it never disappoints. This is the place to go if you like swimming in the lake, relaxing on the porch and enjoying beautiful views.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, the lake is in your front yard. Prepare to bring your food as stores are a good ways away.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

laura w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

We had a great time. Perfect location. Easy access to lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brittany M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay!

Needed a place to stay in the area to finish up a home we were working on. It was very nice! Eazy to check in, clean, and a very nice place to stay after a long day of work!!! Will absolutely be there again anytime I am in the area!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome Lakeside Cabin

Outstanding property and lake access.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our favorite lake spot

We’ve stayed here several times and it never disappoints. The porch overlooking the lake is amazing. It’s the perfect place to relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wendy p.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was excellent! No ladder on the dock to get in and out of water was a big deal. Love the big porch
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Little piece of heaven

The views were gorgeous. The place was clean and very quaint. The picnic table on the deck was awesome so we could have our meals while looking at the lake and mountains. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mandie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Week with Family Lakeside

We had such a relaxing time here. We were able to just enjoy our time together in such a beautiful place. Canin had everything we needed and more. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great at usual

This is the 2nd time staying at this cabin. The accommodations are great. The host is great and the lake is awesome. Book the trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carol A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lakeside Paradise

We love this place to stay! Clean, great view of the lake, fully equipped, easy to access, boat dock. Easy to use the internet and wifi. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to relax

Pleasant area had fun fishing and relaxing on deck. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best lake in the South

Even my Minnesotan wife is impressed with Watauga.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pre school get away

Perfect for our 3 day get away with my kids.. we loved it...
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jesscelyn R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome location!

Loved this place! Clean! Everything we needed was supplied! Cozy beds! Enjoyed the canoe! I highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

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