Watauga Lake Butler Retreat w/ Private Dock!

Butler, Tennessee

6 guests2 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Parking

Dryer

Scenic Views

Pets Allowed

Washer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 queen bed

Bedroom 2

1 king bed

Living room

1 sofa bed

Embrace the lakeside lifestyle at this quiet Butler vacation rental! Highlighted by its direct water access and dock, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts to relax and explore the best area attractions. Wake up with coffee on the porch, fire up the grill for dinner with a view, and unwind by the fire pit after a day of adventure. With WiFi, a Smart TV, in-unit laundry, and a fully equipped kitchen, you can enjoy all the comforts of home at this Watauga Lake getaway. -- THE PROPERTY -- Free WiFi | Gas Grill | Fire Pit | Nature Trail to Watauga Lake (200 Ft) Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2 (Loft): Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs w/ cable, board games, family dining table, breakfast bar OUTDOOR LIVING: Direct access to Watauga Lake w/ private boat dock, covered porch, outdoor dining area & bar KITCHEN: Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, stove/oven, microwave, blender, coffee maker, slow cooker, toaster, spices GENERAL: Linens/towels, beach towels, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board, clothes hangers, complimentary toiletries, central air conditioning & heating, ceiling fans, hair dryer, landline phone, trash bags/paper towels FAQ: Stairs required to access, steep path to access lake PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- WATAUGA LAKE (on-site): Cove Ridge Marina & Yacht Club (4.0 miles), Fish Springs Marina (7.3 miles), Watauga Point Recreational Area (8.9 miles), Lakeshore Marina (9.9 miles), Pioneer Landing Campground (13.3 miles), fly fishing (rainbow & brown trout), rafting, kayaking, floating, canoeing AREA ATTRACTIONS: Carter Mansion (20.5 miles), Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park (23.0 miles), Fort Watauga (23.1 miles), Sabine Hill State Historic Site (26.1 miles), Backyard Terrors and Dinosaur Park (28.7 miles), Bristol Caverns (33.7 miles), Bristol Dragway (34.6 miles) DAY TRIPS: Beech Mountain (29.1 miles), Sugar Mountain (31.7 miles), Blowing Rock (44.0 miles) AIRPORT: Tri-Cities Airport (47.3 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs to access

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Butler, Tennessee, nestled in the Appalachian Highlands, is a hidden gem that offers a serene escape into nature's embrace. This small community, often referred to as "The Town That Wouldn’t Drown," has a unique history, having been relocated during the creation of the Watauga Lake in the 1940s. Today, Butler and its surrounding areas provide a tranquil setting for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Watauga Lake is the centerpiece of the region, known for its clear waters and stunning mountain backdrop. It's a haven for boating, fishing, and water sports, with several marinas dotting its shores. The lake's clean waters are home to a variety of fish species, making it a popular destination for anglers. For those who prefer to stay on land, the surrounding Cherokee National Forest offers miles of hiking trails, including sections of the famous Appalachian Trail, where the natural beauty of the Tennessee mountains unfolds with every step. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Butler Museum, which tells the story of the old town and its relocation, providing a glimpse into the past lives of its residents and the area's transformation. The museum is a testament to the resilience of the Butler community and offers a unique narrative that complements the natural splendor of the region. For a more adventurous experience, visitors can explore the nearby caves and waterfalls, or take a scenic drive along the mountain roads to enjoy breathtaking views of the Appalachian landscape. The area's natural features are a photographer's dream, offering countless opportunities to capture the beauty of the Tennessee highlands. Accommodations in Butler range from cozy bed and breakfasts to lakeside cabins, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the peaceful surroundings. Local dining options may be limited, but they offer a taste of Southern hospitality and home-cooked meals that add to the charm of the area. In essence, Butler, Tennessee, is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat into nature, enriched by its historical significance and the warm welcome of its community. It's a place where the pace of life slows down, and the beauty of the Appalachian Mountains can be appreciated in all its glory. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, a lesson in history, or simply a quiet corner of the world to relax and rejuvenate, Butler is a place that delivers with quiet confidence.