Your Watauga Lake adventure starts here! Enjoy the private guest dock, 3 available kayaks and direct access to the water.

Black out curtains. Cozy bed with two firm, two soft pillows, cozy comforter. Extra blanket in closet. Two throws to cozy up. End table with plug ins and USB, makeup light with a 10x magnifier. Open the blinds to see the water. Smart Tv with Roku.

Cozy up by the fireplace after a day on the lake, enjoy the Smart TV with Roku, or step outside to the shared deck and wooded lake setting.

Step outside to the shared deck overlooking the wooded lakeside setting. Each condo has its own table and 2 chairs—perfect for morning coffee or fresh mountain air.

A comfortable spot to slow down and relax, with cozy seating, books to enjoy and charming lake-inspired touches throughout.

Open living and kitchen area with comfortable seating, full kitchen, coffee bar and dining space—everything you need to settle in and feel at home.

Full kitchen with refrigerator, stove, microwave, cookware and coffee station—everything you need for meals and morning coffee.

Peaceful queen bedroom with Smart TV, ceiling fan, blackout curtains and a beautiful view toward the lake.

A welcoming first look inside your lake getaway, with the bedroom just upstairs from the main living area.

We provide shampoo, conditioner, body wash, lotion, make-up cloth, tissues, hand soap, towels, hand towels and wash cloths fresh and clean.

Private dock for guests at Watauga Lake Hideaway. Fish, swim, bring your watercraft. And only a few hundred feet up the cove, opens up to the main channel. Absolutely stunning!

Evenings at the Hideaway ✨ The lighted gravel path connects the lakeside areas with the condo property above, creating a warm glow after sunset.

Tucked into the wooded hillside, this cozy fire pit area offers a peaceful spot to relax outdoors and enjoy the mountain setting.

Second fire pit nestled among the trees with seating for two and firewood provided—a cozy spot to unwind after a day on Watauga Lake.

Shared covered outdoor dining area with table seating, ceiling fan, string lights, and easy access to the lakefront stairs—a convenient spot for outdoor meals and gathering.

Relax in the covered common area overlooking Watauga Lake, with comfortable seating and peaceful water views—a great spot to unwind in the shade after a day on the lake.

Relax in the covered lakefront common area with comfortable seating, TV, ceiling fans, and string lights—a cozy shared space to unwind while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

View of Watauga Lake Hideaway from the lakefront. The property is built into a steep wooded hillside, with stairs connecting the lake and dock area to the condos above.

Evenings at Watauga Lake Hideaway! Warm string lights illuminate the hillside path leading down to the private guest dock and peaceful waters of Watauga Lake.

A warm welcome to Watauga Lake Hideaway—your peaceful mountain-lake retreat tucked among the trees in Butler, Tennessee.

Closest boat launch. Will provide more info upon booking.

Watauga Lake Hideaway Unit 1 - Butler

4.88

2 guests

1 bedrooms

1 bathrooms

Condo•Entire place

Hosted by Laurie

1 month hosting on Houfy

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About this place

Romantic Lakefront Escape for Two • Stunning Views, Private Dock & Kayaks

🍁 Escape to Watauga Lake Hideaway! Enjoy crisp mountain air, colorful fall scenery and peaceful lakefront relaxation. This cozy 1BR/1BA retreat for two features a queen bed, fireplace, full kitchen, coffee bar and beautiful lake views. Explore Watauga Lake with 3 available kayaks, relax on the shared deck or gather around the fire pit under the stars. Perfect for romantic getaways, fall adventures and quiet weekends in East Tennessee. Book your autumn escape today!

Inside Your Fall Hideaway

Unwind in the inviting living room, warm up by the fireplace or enjoy a movie on the Smart TV with Roku.

The full kitchen makes it easy to prepare your favorite meals, while the coffee bar provides everything you need to start a crisp fall morning.

The comfortable queen bedroom features cozy bedding, blackout curtains, a Smart TV and thoughtful touches to help you relax and recharge.

🍁 Experience Fall at the Lake

Step outside onto the shared lakefront deck, where your designated table and chairs provide a lovely place to sip morning coffee and enjoy the changing colors of the surrounding trees.

Spend your days kayaking, fishing, exploring nearby mountain scenery or simply enjoying the peaceful waters of Watauga Lake.

As evening arrives, gather around one of the shared fire pit with firewood provided, or relax in the covered outdoor lounge area.

Whether you're celebrating something special or simply escaping the everyday routine, Watauga Lake Hideaway is a wonderful place to slow down and enjoy the season.

Please prepare for your peaceful lake and mountain getaway!
We recommend filling your gas tank and picking up groceries and essentials before arriving at Watauga Lake Hideaway. We are located in the Cherokee National Forest.
Cell service can be spotty on mountain roads, so please download your arrival message and directions before traveling.
The nearest fully stocked grocery store is about 30 minutes away.
The nearest gas station is about 20 minutes away. Dollar General is approximately 9 minutes away, and a convenience store is about 9 minutes in the opposite direction; both offer limited supplies.
During winter, we strongly recommend a 4WD vehicle because snow and ice may make the access roads more difficult to navigate.

What this place offers

45 Amenities

Washing Machine

Hair Dryer

Linens Provided

Towels Provided

Full Kitchen

Oven

Fire Pit

Gas Grill

Smart TV

Smoke Detector

Carbon Monoxide Detector

First Aid Kit

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Nearby activities

16 Activities

Fishing Charters

Jet skiing

Rafting

Sailing

Cycling

Swimming

Fishing

Walking

Property Suitability

Please review these important guidelines to ensure this property meets your needs and expectations.

No children allowed

No events allowed

No smoking allowed

Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the condo. Smoking is permitted in designated outdoor areas only. Please keep condo doors closed to prevent smoke from entering and properly dispose of cigarette butts and ashes in the provided receptacles. Evidence of indoor smoking may result in a $250 smoke-remediation cleaning fee.

Parking Included

Complimentary guest parking is conveniently located directly in front of the building.

Watauga Lake Hideaway is nestled along a hillside in the beautiful mountains of East Tennessee. The property features steep terrain, outdoor stairs, and changes in elevation. Please use caution when exploring the property, particularly after dark or during wet or icy conditions.

Please note that Moody Circle is a one-way road. We recommend following the detailed arrival instructions provided by your host.

Guests bringing boats or trailers must notify the host in advance. Extra vehicle and trailer parking is available approximately 175 yards past the property on the right.

Meet the Host

Laurie

Host

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Member Since

September 2026

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Location

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Getting around

Car dependent area, located in Cherokee National Forest. We recommend filling your gas tank and picking up groceries and essentials before arriving at Watauga Lake Hideaway. Cell service can be spotty on mountain roads, so please download your arrival message and directions before traveling.
The nearest fully stocked grocery store is about 30 minutes away.
The nearest gas station is about 20 minutes away. Dollar General is approximately 9 minutes away, and a convenience store is about 9 minutes in the opposite direction; both offer limited supplies.
During winter, we strongly recommend a 4WD vehicle because snow and ice may make the access roads more difficult to navigate.