Rock Island State Park - 39 min drive - 18.3 miles
Joe L Evins Park - 42 min drive - 18.3 miles
Smithville Golf Club - 45 min drive - 20.6 miles
Getting around
Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 123 min drive
Restaurants
Renea's Midway Cafe - 31 min drive
Central View Market & Grill - 51 min drive
The Wheel House Restaurant - 44 min drive
Villa at Young Bend - 40 min drive
Mad Mike's Salsa - 31 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Center Hill Lake cabin w/hot tub. 5 mins to Pates Ford Marina
My Friend's Place is just that, a place to relax on lake time with your family or friends on Center Hill. This luxury lake home is located at the end of a cul-de-sac and less than one mile from Fishlipz Resort and Marina at Pates Ford. Bring your boat or rent one from the marina, and enjoy one of the most beautiful lakes in Tennessee.
This home offers three floors of space, with plenty of room for everyone. Well-equipped kitchen with cookware, dishes, and coffee maker. Complimentary coffee is provided to start your stay, along with a selection of basic spices. There is a dining table with seating for six as well as four barstools for additional seating. There is also a gas grill and dining table on the main level deck for your Summer grilling. The living space on this level has a queen sleeper sofa.
The upper floor has two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and a beautiful deck that overlooks the lake to enjoy your morning coffee or watch the sunsets!
On the basement level, you will find the third bedroom with two queen beds and a full bathroom. A dedicated workspace for two with high-speed fiber internet. After the work is done, enjoy another gathering area with a large tv and plenty of board games, or mix up your favorite beverage at the wet bar, which comes equipped with a beverage cooler and ice maker. Take advantage of the walk-out patio, and enjoy the peaceful, relaxing atmosphere, while soaking in the hot tub.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
Near the marina
Things to do
Motor boating 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 3,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Upon check out please do the following:
1. Place dirty towels in the showers
2. Place dirty dishes in dishwasher and turn on
3. Remove any disposable items from refrigerator
4. Place all trash in outside garbage bin
5. Turn off all lights
6. Replace cover on hot tub if used
7. All items should be returned to their original place
We hope you enjoyed My Friend's Place, Smithville, TN
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
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, a first aid kit, 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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Smithville, close to Rock Island State Park and Gar Island. Center Hill Lake is also within a driving distance of 1.1 mi.
Will I be able to park at My Friend's Place-Center Hill Lake-close to PatesFord-Hot Tub-Lake View?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What amenities will couples enjoy at My Friend's Place-Center Hill Lake-close to PatesFord-Hot Tub-Lake View?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a smart TV in each house, and some feature lake view.
Are there hot tubs at My Friend's Place-Center Hill Lake-close to PatesFord-Hot Tub-Lake View?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at My Friend's Place-Center Hill Lake-close to PatesFord-Hot Tub-Lake View?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at My Friend's Place-Center Hill Lake-close to PatesFord-Hot Tub-Lake View?
Yes, every house at My Friend's Place-Center Hill Lake-close to PatesFord-Hot Tub-Lake View comes with a balcony and some offer lake views.
Center Hill Lake cabin w/hot tub. 5 mins to Pates Ford Marina Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Kevin M.
Oct 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed a quiet, restful weekend at this lovely, well stocked property. Looking forward to another visit!