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1BR on Watauga River near Watauga Lake

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A covered porch with a blue exterior, a door, and a window.
A river with a grassy bank and trees.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a built-in oven, and a microwave. There is a beige sofa and a small ottoman in the living area.
A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower curtain.
A bedroom with a single bed, a ceiling fan, a window, and a small bedside table.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Elizabethton, TN
  • Place, Watauga River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, David McQueen Riverside Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Elizabethton

This cabin places you next to Watauga River and within 2 miles (3 km) of David McQueen Riverside Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Watauga River - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • David McQueen Riverside Park - 4 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Elk Crossing - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Elizabethton-Carter County Public Library - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mayflower Seafood Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Puerto Nuevo - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

1BR on Watauga River near Watauga Lake

The Resting Place has two adjoining cabins directly on the Watauga River. Cabin 1 is a 1 bedroom perfect for a fly fishing trip or a relaxing getaway.

If being steps from the river isn’t enough, checkout these nearby attractions:
6 miles from Watauga Lake
11 miles from Bristol Motor Speedway
14 miles from Roan Mountain
29 miles from the Blue Ridge Pkwy
Enjoy the Tweetsie Trail

Elizabethton, TN offers the best of multiple worlds at your finger tips. Enjoy the small town feel with hometown shops, local restraunts and much more in our historic downtown.

It is a fisherman's dream with the well-known Watauga River, trophy trout fishing at your front door and the Watauga Lake, a "Bill Dance Signature Lake, which also offers boating and swimming on its peaceful waters within 15 minutes. Boone Lake, South Holston Lake and River are also just a short drive away. This area also provides many access points to the Appalachian Trail within a short drive as well as many other hiking trails to lookouts, waterfalls and nature hotspot. Ski Resorts in Beech Mountain, NC and Sugar Mountain, NC are less than 40 miles away. The iconic Bristol Motor Speedway is just 17 minutes from our driveway. Some of our personal favorite short drive day trips are to Blowing Rock, NC (52 miles), Boone, NC (47 miles), Banner Elk, NC (33 miles), Grandfather Mountain (29 miles), Linn Cove Viaduct (41 miles), and The Blue Ridge Parkway (@ 40 milles). There are also shopping options in downtown Bristol (State Street divides TN and VA), The Pinnacle Shops (20 miles), and Johnson City (8 miles). Walk, run or bike the Tweetsie Trail which connects Elizabethton to Johnson City by beautiful trail.

Kitchen/living room - 55" 4K smart tv with Roku
Master with queen bed - 32" LED 1080p smart tv with Roku
Full bath
Washer and Dryer
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a lake
  • Near the marina
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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 doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this cabin?

This cabin is located in Elizabethton, just steps from Watauga River. You'll also find Elizabethton-Carter County Public Library and Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at 1BR on Watauga River near Watauga Lake?

No, there isn't parking at this cabin.

Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

What do couples enjoy most about 1BR on Watauga River near Watauga Lake?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cabin include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a firepit.

Does 1BR on Watauga River near Watauga Lake have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Does 1BR on Watauga River near Watauga Lake have connecting rooms available?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional), which is 23.4 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands), which is around 25.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 1BR on Watauga River near Watauga Lake?

Yes, every cabin at 1BR on Watauga River near Watauga Lake comes with a patio and some offer water views.

1BR on Watauga River near Watauga Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roy W.

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

family visit

wonderful place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Johnathon F.

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

Great place. Close enough to all attractions but secluded to keep it quiet and relaxing

Great place. Would like to come back for a fishing trip
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Clay

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great for two guys wanting to get maximum fishing in.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ronn B.

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

Owner was responsive

Owner was responsive. Very clean. Close to neighbors.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful. Neighbors we’re a little noisy until we introduced ourselves and then they were more respectful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sam C.

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

Fishing

Great little piece of property next to the River. The only negative about this place is it's has ajoining apt next to it and while sitting outside on back patio. You can hear your neighbors conversation and smell the smoke
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tripp R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025