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Granny's House
This is a 100 year old farmhouse fully refurbished with all modern amenities. Three bedrooms and 1 bath, it is charming, cozy and tastefully decorated. The decor will take you back to a simple and easy time where raising big families and living off the land was the norm. Situated on the beautiful Doe river, you can step into the front yard and enjoy fly fishing or simply sit on the porch and enjoy the sound of the water. Located just a mile from Roan Mt State Park and 12 miles from the majestic mile high Roan Mt, home of the enchanting Rhodendron Gardens. This area is near Watauga Lake, Bristol Motor Speedway, several ski resorts, lots of hiking trails including the world famous Appalachian Trail. You will be in the midst of some of the prettiest fall leaves. The Blue Ridge Parkway is also nearby. There are so many things to do here, you will never be bored. We have several local restaurants that will keep you well fed.

REELaxed on Watauga River
Welcome to your "REELaxed" escape on the Watauga River! Positioned perfectly on the banks of the beautiful Watauga River, you'll have over 1200 feet of private river frontage to walk right out into the backyard and cast your lines any time, day or night. Our home has been newly renovated and has great upgrades to make your stay as comfortable as possible. If you're looking to cast your reels or cast your cares away, we know you'll find all you need and more to make your stay here "fin-tastic"!

Misty Waters Getaway.Watauga River/Watuaga Lake!
Misty Waters Getaway..located in the beautiful mountains of East Tenn. on the pristine Watauga River, known for its trout fishing .The house is 140 yrs old and completely remodeled. Clean and comfortable .5 min from the lake. Close to Tri Cities Airport, 1 hr. to Asheville, NC, 20 minutes from Bristol Motor Speedway, and 30 mins to Roan Mountain. Appalachian trail is minutes up the road..East Tenn. State University and Milligan college are within a short driving distance..LOCATION!

Family‑Ready Cottage, Quiet, Close to Downtown
Welcome to this stone‑chimney cottage—a bright, cozy home with a covered front porch, sunny rooms, and a spacious yard on a quiet street. Perfect for families and work travelers: comfy beds, stocked kitchen, fast Wi‑Fi, easy parking, and self check‑in. Relax on the porch at sunset, then settle in for a peaceful night’s sleep. Centrally located, it's your gateway to Johnson City Medical Center, ETSU, Parks, Grandfather Mountain, Bristol Motor Speedway, ski resorts, and enchanting waterfalls.

Angel's River HideAway Riverview W/Easy Access
Our cozy, river home offers a unique mountain getaway accommodating up to 6 guests. Extremely easy access from Hwy 19-E. Fall asleep in the hammock to the relaxing sound of the river, enjoy a crackling fire (wood available) while grilling on the riverbank, watch your pups enjoy stretching their legs inside the large fenced yard (.75 acre) Mere minutes from Hiking, Waterfalls, Fly fishing, Appalachian Trail, Watauga Lake, Roan Mtn, Johnson City, Bristol Motor Speedway, Breweries & Wineries

Luxury Mountain Chalet Escape
Mountain Property within 20 min of Banner Elk, NC and Elizabethton, TN. Luxury home nestled in a quiet valley.Take your choice of one of the two large porches with a fire pit and spacious seating , relax to the rumbling water of the stream in the backyard, full body massage chair or jetted master bathroom tub. Full kitchen equipped with Keurig Elite. Escape from electronics and enjoy the many nearby Appalachian Trail accesses and outdoor activities. Reconnect with your family. Welcome!

Creekside Charmer near I-26 w/ POOL TABLE
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Easy convenience to everything just two minutes to I-26. 8 minutes to ETSU and 10 minutes to Johnson City mall area. 40 minutes to Asheville NC and 30 minutes to Bristol Motor Speedway. Visit the new Hard Rock Casino. Enjoy a romantic getaway for just the two of you or bring the family and friends. Enjoy dinner by the creek and roast marshmallows by the fire. Beautiful Mountain View’s. Enjoy the Pool Table for great entertainment.

* Spectacular *
Nestled less than a mile from the South Holston River, renowned for its superb trout fishing, and just a stone's throw away from the electrifying Bristol Motor Speedway. (Also less then a mile away) Step onto our rooftop deck, Challenge your friends to a game of ping pong, soak away your worries in the hot tub, or enjoy the oversized versions of Connect 4, Corn Hole, Checkers, and Jenga. Practice your putting skills on our small green while soaking in panoramic views.

'Rock Me Mama' in Johnson City
Sleeps 6. Enjoy our newly remodeled centrally-located home JUST 1.7 miles from I-26 (Exit 22). Amazing outdoor space in a fully fenced in backyard with smokeless firepit, outdoor fireplace, basketball & playground. Across from JC Country Club & Golf. 2.2 miles to Downtown Johnson City. 3 miles to Watauga River. 3.4miles to ETSU & VA Hospital. 4 miles to JC Medical Center. 4.8 miles to Boone Lake. 15.4 miles to Bristol Motor Speedway. NFL Blitz Arcade. Books & Games.

Vacation Retreat
Located a few minutes away from Watauga Lake and the Appalachian Trail, this 600 sq ft abode is fully re-built inside and out. Amenities include WIFI, cable TV, DVD player, kitchenette, outdoor barbecue, camp fire area, hot tub on a covered deck and walking areas for pets, which we welcome to our place at no extra charge. This home is situated at the rear of our property in a rural area only 10 minutes from Elizabethton; a quiet and peaceful Vacation Retreat.

Epic Views on Lake Watauga | 3BR | Hot Tub | Dock
At this scenic three-level mountain cabin, you’ll wake to panoramic views of Watauga Lake with a dock on the lake and end your day bubbling under the stars. With lofted sleeping quarters, gas fireplace, and multiple decks, your group will discover there’s a favorite nook for every guest. A gorgeous and well-appointed launchpad for days on the lake and exploring the Smokey Mountains. Bring your boat to put on the dock or just enjoy hanging out and swimming.

3 Bedroom Home near ETSU and Downtown JC
Newly renovated peaceful and family friendly home near ETSU, Milligan College, VA Medical Center, and Johnson City Medical Center. Located 7 minutes from downtown JC, 10 minutes from ETSU, 4 minutes from Milligan College, 20 minutes from Historic Jonesborough, and 25 minutes from Bristol Motor Speedway. Spacious and comfortable 3 bedroom home with new recling couches, covered porch, outdoor seating, and private backyard patio.
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Long Views All Around - Ridge Retreat w/BMC access

NEW! Emerald Retreat - King Suite

Spotted Fawn | Hot Tub, Fire Pits & Fall Views

Scenic Mountain Views, private deck, Echota resort

The Summit at Peaceful Peak

Linville NC, Mountain Getaway, Beautiful lake view

Linville Lodge-Golf, Lake, Hike & Swim!

Sugar Mountain Top Floor Condo - Incredible Views!
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Mins to Downtown|Doughboys|ETSU|Milligan|Parks

Whippoorwill Cottage

Holston River House

Beautiful Cabin on the Roan

Tri-Cities Retreat!

Dragster Dream House: 3BD/2BA + Game Room

The Simple Life

Newly remodeled 1903 farmhouse
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Boone Lake Retreat

Riverfront*Lower Unit | Dock+Pets+Game Room

Pappaw's Fishing Pad #1 | Riverfront Fly Fishing

The Eagle's Nest w/Paddle Boards and Kayaks.

Where Men & Mountains Meet

Safe Haven Farm Farm House

Riverfront home on the South Holston River

Farm House at Cove Ridge Marina
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- Beech Mountain Ski Resort
- Bristol Motor Speedway
- Grayson Highlands State Park
- Tweetsie Railroad
- Appalachian Ski Mtn
- Grandfather Mountain
- Lake James State Park
- Natural Tunnel State Park
- Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
- Elk River Club
- Grandfather Mountain State Park
- Grandfather Golf & Country Club
- Land of Oz
- Banner Elk Winery
- Boone Golf Club
- Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Park
- Sunrise Mountain Mini Golf
- Reems Creek Golf Club
- Diamond Creek
- Fun 'n' Wheels
- Mount Mitchell State Park
- The Virginian Golf Club
- Crockett Ridge Golf Course