Activities and Amenities
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If you are visiting for a night, a weekend or week vacations stay at Watauga Lake, below are some lodging options such as bed and breakfasts, campgrounds, cabins and vacation rentals.
A Romantic Eastern Tennessee B&B above Watauga Lake within a day’s drive of one-half of the US Population. The Iron Mountain Inn B&B in Butler TN offers outstanding lodging accommodations for visitors from as far away as Thailand and Hawaii, and as close as North Carolina, Virginia and the other 48 states. This mountain getaway B&B is the perfect location for a romantic honeymoon, renewal of vows, or elopement, or just a chance to relax with the one you love. At 2600’ the B&B is just below the ridge of Iron Mountain and the mist from Watauga Lake can be seen in the early morning. Let the Inn provide their famous “Pampering Perfected” service whether you come for a night, a weekend or longer. Come, share the magic of the Appalachian Mountains with us.
Lakeshore Resort on beautiful Watauga Lake in Northeast Tennessee offers a full service marina, boat rentals, cabin rentals, motel units and the Captain’s Table restaurant – ALL of which offer breathtaking views of one of the country’s most scenic lakes.
Lakeshore Marina is a full-service facility easily accessible from US Highway 321.
Enjoy fishing in the clean waters of Watauga Lake, or treat yourself to a memorable picturesque ride in one of our rental ski or pontoon boats. We also offer complete mooring service, live bait, dry docking and licenses can be purchased on site.
A unique haven of pristine wilderness beauty in the Appalachian Mountains of northeastern Tennessee. Sugar Hollow Retreat is an Inn and conference center nestled on a 300-acre nature preserve overlooking Watauga Lake where North Carolina meets Tennessee. Sugar Hollow offers delightful accommodations for weddings, family reunions, business retreats, church groups and individuals.
There are 40 campsites within Cardens Bluff Campground. Each section of the campground has flush toilets. In addition, there is an accessible shower house with eight showers for the campground. Recycling has been added to the campground, including aluminum, glass and plastic.
The nearby Rat Branch Boat Launch is an easy five minute drive from the campground for campers with motor boats. Shook Branch Swim Area is also nearby on the shores of Watauga Lake. Big Laurel Branch and Pond Mountain Wilderness areas are located north and south of the campground for more rugged, backcountry hiking.
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The gates to the campground are closed from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Guests of campers are asked to leave before the gates are closed; All developed recreation areas in the Cherokee National Forest are alcohol free to promote family-friendly recreation; Campfires are limited to the burning of wood only. It’s state law; Be careful with food scraps and trash. Keep a clean campsite to prevent unwanted critters and bears; One third of the campground is available for those without advanced reservations, on a first-come, first-served basis. Only sites 16, 28 and 29 are suitable for up to a 30 foot camper.
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
36.30972, -82.11528
36°18’35″N, 82°6’55″W
From Elizabethton take US 19E/321 south 5 miles to Hampton. Turn left on 321/67 travel 3 miles to the campground entrance on the left.
Welcome to the Watauga River Lodge located on the trophy section of the Watauga known to produce gargantuan browns, football-shaped bows and bug chugging brookies – so break in your own equipment or let our expert guides provide you with everything you’ll need to tame these trout.
Then mix it up with a float for smallmouth or a trek for wild fish. Year-round the Watauga River Lodge guides can put a bend in your rod and a smile on your face.
Creekside Chalet Log Cabin Rentals – Secluded Log Cabin Rental in Butler TN
Rent this property for the Christmas Week and / or New Year’s Week.
Escape to the secluded Bristol Tennessee and Watauga Lake area Log Cabin Rental Lodging and Accommodations. The Creekside Chalet Log Cabin Rental is a pet friendly secluded log cabin rental nestled in The Appalachian High Country of Northeastern Tennessee near Watauga Lake and Bristol TN. The Creekside Chalet Log Cabin Rental is suitable for romantic couples, or friends and family get togethers. Hiking Trails on the property and The Appalachian Trail is on the ridge behind the Chalet.
Secluded Privacy in the Woods – No one to disturb – No one to disturb you!