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Gorgeous 2-bedroom cabin on the Watauga River!

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Smart TV
Property grounds
2 bedrooms, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Elizabethton, TN
  • Place, Watauga River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Carter Mansion
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Harmon Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Elizabethton

With a stay at this cabin in Elizabethton, you'll be on the waterfront, just steps from Watauga River and a 2-minute drive from Carter Mansion. .This cabin is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Bristol Motor Speedway and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from David McQueen Riverside Park.
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What's nearby

  • Watauga River - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • David McQueen Riverside Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Carter Mansion - 1 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Harmon Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Cat Island Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Black Olive - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬4 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.

Gorgeous 2-bedroom cabin on the Watauga River!

STUNNING two-bedroom cabin on the Watauga River in Elizabethton, TN. Our western themed cabin is minutes from Johnson City and around 20 minutes from the Bristol Motor Speedway and Casino. The newly built cabin offers a full size kitchen, beautifully made front porch, a spacious hot shower, a huge smart tv, and an relaxing aroma. Enjoy fishing and hiking while visiting among the other activities in the area.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. A Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
This smoke-free cabin features hiking/biking trails nearby and mountain biking nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Gorgeous 2-bedroom cabin on the Watauga River! Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 58 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 58 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 58 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 58 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 58 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

andy w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is at least the 3rd or 4th time I've stayed in this particular cabin and the 5th or 6th time I've booked one of these cabins. They are always clean. Check-in is always easy. Stay is always peaceful. Just wish I'd had more time to fish this trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherry K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I loved the deck over looking the river!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

andy w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Came to Elizabethton to move my parents into a nursing home. During this very stressful week, the cabin was an oasis of calm for my sister and I.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carrie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was very convenient for our trip. We had a great stay. Very quiet and relaxing. Enjoyed watching the river.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin with all the items I needed for hosting a Thanksgiving dinner. Lots of room for friends and family. Outside was cold but my dogs loved the deck and barking at the geese in the river! I will be back. Thanks,
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peggy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin! Very clean and updated. Beautiful setting along the River, very peaceful. Owner was extremely responsive and helpful. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really good place, had all the needs inside, the owner stoped by two time to see if we needed anything, we will be back again, it was Hot Hot during our stay, we like sitting out on deck, if the place had a box type fan to use on deck would be great
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We. felt absolutely comfortable here. Very close to where you wanted to go (beach, Food City, town of Elizabethton). Kitchen was clean and organized. Beds were comfy.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lin E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was the perfect place for us. Loved listening to the river from the porch. Plenty of places to walk the dogs. On-site property care-giver was excellent! The neighborhood is commercial, but the cabins are tucked away from the activity.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trivia E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a fantastic stay. Sat on the deck with morning coffee, afternoon chill time, and sunset watching. Sounds of the river made me happy. There were also road sounds, but I didn’t mind. Cabin was clean with more outlets than I needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Matt M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Location, listing accuracy
The location of the property was not as pictured in listing. No soap, shampoo in unit as stated under amenities and bed make a squeaking noise with any movement.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa P.

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

Quiet place to relax

Good setting near the river, glad to see the recovery from weather damage in the area.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This place is gorgeous right by the river. It made sitting in the porch a pleasant experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phil K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I give this property a high rating; the description is very accurate. A comfortable 2-bedroom place with decent bathroom and a good kitchen. We were there for a fishing trip and it is perfectly situated for that.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Overall a great time. Cute little cabin and was a great place for us to be located to do our house hunting. Lovely porch right on the river, which was quite enjoyable. Centrally located to plenty of amenities. Not much space outside and located behind a storage facility and some kind of dumpster rental facility. Otherwise we had a fabulous time!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy E.

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

Pretty site

Had good stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Billie L.

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness, location
Lot of bugs in the windowsill. Bathroom is very small.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

b e.

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

Weekend on the River

This place had everything we needed to enjoy a peaceful weekend on the river. Check in was easy and property was well kept. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann B.

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

Perfect

Cabin was clean and the riverside is very relaxing.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carole C.

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

Cabin on the River

Excellent stay. Everything was perfect! Loved sitting on the porch and hearing the rain on the tin roof.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa J.

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

Perfect for what was needed

This is a great place to sit and watch time go by as the river levels change hourly because of the damn release schedule. Fairly quiet even when people are in the other cabins. 10 to 20 minutes to most places.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy E.

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

Quiet retreat

Nice time again
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah D.

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

Visiting family.

Loved that it was on the River. Very clean. Host was great. Would love to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy E.

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

Pretty waterfront

Nice get away
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann H.

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

Beautiful cabin on Watauga river!

Old neighborhood of Elizabethton so truly surprised how quite it was and cabin is beautiful with everything you need provided. I have lots of family there's my hometown but military kid so traveled alot.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024