This vacation home places you within a mile (2 km) of Watts Bar Lake and Tennessee River. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Rockwood Health Care Center - 18 min drive - 6.2 miles
Roane State Community College - 19 min drive - 6.1 miles
East Tennessee Agricultural Exposition Center - 21 min drive - 6.8 miles
Oak Ridge National Laboratory - 53 min drive - 32.1 miles
Getting around
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 57 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 17 min drive
China New Buffet - 14 min drive
Hardee's - 15 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 17 min drive
Subway - 15 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.
Lakefront Retreat at Watts Bar - Private Dock - Hot Tub
Escape to The Retreat at Watts Bar, a stunning lakeside getaway tucked into a peaceful cove of Watts Bar Lake in Rockwood, TN. This spacious, one level 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath retreat is designed for making unforgettable memories – whether you’re planning a fun-filled family vacation, a relaxing couples’ retreat, or a fishing adventure.
Guest feedback: --------------------- "The stay was great! The house was clean and the owners were quick to answer any questions we had. I highly recommend. My family wants to go back and we will definitely try to stay here again." - Suzanne, Jun 2025
"House is clean and nice! The location is awesome and there are plenty of toys and stuff for the kids to do including a zip line and swing" - Daniel, Mar 2025
This special getaway offers unbeatable lakeside living, including: - Private Dock & Lake Access: Swim, fish, or lounge on the large dock with direct access to the Tennessee River. - Bring Your Boat - Put boat in at Tom Fuller Park, 1 mile away, with ample space on property to park trailer. Tie boat up to the side of the dock (as owner uses the private slip). - Water Levels - Regulated by TVA, so standard timeframe for water, up to the water wall, is April 15 to at least October 15 - Complimentary Lake Toys: Enjoy the 2 kayaks, 2 stand-up paddleboards, tubes, pool float and fishing poles for endless water fun. - Private Hot Tub: Unwind in the hot tub with stunning lake views. - Hammocks in the trees: Grab a book, take a nap, or just soak in the fresh lake air. - Outdoor Living and Entertainment with Spectacular Views: Sip morning coffee, lounge on the custom outdoor swing bed, play a game of cornhole, or enjoy evening cocktails and a movie on the spacious deck overlooking the water. - Gas Grill & Firepit: Fire up the grill for a delicious lakeside meal and end the day with s’mores by the fire and under the stars.
This inside of this special home features spacious one-level living with: -Primary Suite: A king-size bed, a daybed with trundle, and an ensuite bath; and a beautiful view of the lake. -Two Guest Rooms: Each featuring a cozy king bed and easy access to the shared guest bath. -Bunk Room: The ultimate kid friendly space with two bunk beds (4 twin beds), complete with large screen TV for gaming; convenient access to half-bath. -Cozy Living Room: Plenty of seating for movie nights, game days, or spending time together enjoying the gas fireplace. -Fully Equipped Kitchen: Cook with ease in a chef’s dream kitchen, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and extra conveniences like a crockpot, blender, coffee bar with Keurig and a traditional coffee maker (stocked with coffee and creamer).
Located just 35 miles west of Knoxville, TN (easy drive for University of Tennessee football games!) and 70 miles to downtown Chattanooga.
AMENITIES: - Large covered deck, hot tub and space for private boat tie-up; water toys, kayaks and paddleboards - Fully stocked kitchen; living room with gas fireplace - Fully stocked bathrooms with ample towels, toiletries and hair dryers - TVs in every bedroom, living room, and outdoor living space - Washer & dryer - Wi-Fi for streaming - Private parking
HOUSE RULES: - Primary Renter must be 25 or older - Smoking / Vaping strictly prohibited - No parties, excessive noise, or events are allowed - Quiet hours are 9:00 pm until 7:00 am - Do not exceed the maximum occupancy for the house (14 people) at any time.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Property manager
iTrip Chattanooga
Languages
English
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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
General
Unit size: 1,900 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
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
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.
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, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
15668
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Rockwood, close to East Tennessee Agricultural Exposition Center and Boy Scout Memorial. You'll also find Watts Bar Lake and Tennessee River within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Lakefront Retreat at Watts Bar - Private Dock - Hot Tub good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a firepit.
Does Lakefront Retreat at Watts Bar - Private Dock - Hot Tub have a hot tub?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Lakefront Retreat at Watts Bar - Private Dock - Hot Tub?
Yes, every accommodation at Lakefront Retreat at Watts Bar - Private Dock - Hot Tub comes with a deck with some featuring mountain or water views.
Lakefront Retreat at Watts Bar - Private Dock - Hot Tub Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Suzanne P.
Jun 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful property with beautiful view. Nice lawn for yard games and beautiful outdoor porch to enjoy the outdoors. Our group had a wonderful time.
Suzanne P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
Amanda M.
Apr 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location!
We had a great time! House is in a great location, easy to find! Host was nice! Communication was great!
Amanda M.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Daniel P.
Mar 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place
House is clean and nice the location is awesome and theres plenty toys and stuff for the kids to do including a zip line and swing