Waterfront vacation rentals in Rhea County

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A cozy fire pit area is surrounded by several blue chairs, nestled among lush green trees. The peaceful view of Lake Chickamauga can be seen in the background, with a covered boat dock further along the shoreline.
Home in Decatur
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Dog Friendly Lake Chickamauga Home, Private Dock

Dog friendly, freshly remodeled home welcomes you to Lake Chickamauga.Located in a quiet neighborhood between two boat launches a mile apart.Ample parking for vehicles and trailers! Prior approval required to bring your dog. Large living space with a wall of windows and deck with dining to enjoy the view.Short walk down the concrete path to private dock and fire pit area. Fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals. Rural area near Decatur, Dayton, Cleveland, Chattanooga, Knoxville, and Gatlinburg.

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A spacious cabin is set among lush trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with wooden railings and steps leading to the entrance. The exterior is clad in warm wood tones, and ample green space surrounds the cabin, providing an inviting outdoor environment.
Cabin in Decatur
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Cabin with dock, screen-in porch, Great getaway

Peaceful cabin on the Tenn River (Lake Chickamauga). Goodhope is a spacious (approximately 1,380 sq. Ft.) 2 bedroom cabin with a large loft and two porches the length and width of the home, one is screened in and offers a dreamy bed swing and seating for watching tv. It has a private boat dock for your enjoyment, so bring your boat in the summer! We only have summer water, so in the winter enjoy the public boat ramp 2 miles away! min away Howe Farms 21 Decatur 18 Dayton 30 Chattanooga 45

Top guest favorite
A long covered porch is presented, featuring a dining table set for six and comfortable seating. The table has white dishes and silverware arranged neatly. Greenery and trees are visible in the background, along with a scenic waterfront view.
Home in Decatur
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Lakefront Oasis: Big Back Porch, Pool & Hot tub

Reel in a relaxing waterfront retreat at this 4-bed, 3.5 bath Decatur vacation home. Nestled on the shore of the north end of Chickamauga Lake & the tail waters of Watts Bar Dam. Splash in the saltwater pool, play a game of pool indoors or soak in the hottub for an unforgettable getaway! Everything’s here for your group in new custom kitchen! Make & enjoy family meals w/dining tables inside & out! Pool table is downstairs for game night! Lounge on the back porch & savor the amazing sunset views!

Top guest favorite
A covered dock extends over calm waters, surrounded by trees. Comfortable seating is arranged on the dock, providing a space for relaxation. Kayaks are visible nearby, and the serene landscape reflects the gentle hues of the water.
Apartment in Dayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Big Bass Lake Rental

Enjoy a private dock on Lake Chickamauga with a private-entry, attached, studio apartment/efficiency featuring its own kitchenette and bathroom, with dedicated driveway for truck & boat trailer. Tuft & Needle mattresses. Perfect for the fishing fanatic OR those who enjoy water and the outdoors OR a romantic getaway. It is a short drive to great rock climbing at Pocket Wilderness, Hell's Kitchen, or Dogwood Boulders. Lake Chickamauga is seasonal; boats can use the dock mid April - October.

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A spacious deck is shown overlooking the Tennessee River, featuring several outdoor chairs and tables under the shade of a large umbrella. The sunlight casts long shadows across the wooden planks, with trees lining the water's edge in the background.
Home in Dayton
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cozy River House.

Delightful River House with beautiful views of the Tennessee River. Our kayaks are within walking distance to community boat ramp for exploring the river. 3 single kayaks and 1 double. On the main level, kitchen and living room, two bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Lower level has family room, bedroom with twin bunk beds, 1 bathroom and laundry room. The way our house sits on the peninsula, not much boat parking. Our neighbor on Sertoma Drive owns Undercover Storage as an option for boat parking.

Top guest favorite
A serene scene of a person seated on a wooden dock overlooking a calm lake at sunset. The sky is painted in shades of orange and gray, reflecting off the water's surface, creating a tranquil ambiance. Silhouetted trees outline the horizon.
Home in Dayton
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Sunset Escape with Private Dock

Welcome to **Sunset Escape** on Sunset Estate Drive! The name says it all! BOAT RENTAL AVAILABLE Charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat boasts 2 master suites, an all-seasons deck, and beautifully updated living spaces. Enjoy stunning lake views, a private dock for boating and swimming, and a large, flat backyard with a firepit. Unwind each evening with unforgettable sunsets—perfect for making lifelong memories with family and friends. Book your stay today and make your lake dreams a reality!

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A serene view of Watts Bar Lake is displayed, framed by lush green trees. The private boat dock is visible across the calm water, with a covered area and gentle ripples reflecting the clear blue sky.
Home in Spring City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

It’s a Shore Thing! Watts Bar Lake Spring City,TN

Lakefront retreat on Watts Bar Lake with your own private boat dock. BOAT AVAILABLE TO RENT WITH STAY. Escape to our serene spacious lake house on Watts Bar in beautiful East Tennessee. It is located on a quiet dead-end road and offers privacy and tranquility . It has 1500 square feet of covered deck space to enjoy the beautiful views and an amazing sunrise. The home is 2,000 sq ft inside. This spacious 3bed/2bath home with 2 living rooms sleeps 12 . Perfect family getaway or fishing teams.

Top guest favorite
A serene lakeside view captures the calm waters of Watts Bar Lake reflecting a colorful sunset. Yellow and red chairs are positioned in the foreground, inviting relaxation amidst the natural beauty. Lush trees frame the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Spring City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Cabin on Watts Bar Lake/Tn River

** one pet allowed, 30 lbs or less, NO additional fee** (contact me for any adjustments needed to this rule) ***NO house cleaning fee!*** Enjoy the quiet lake life in this tranquil getaway. Quaint cabin on the deep water of Watts Bar Lake. Bring your boat for fishing/boating/water sports. Enjoy eating on the water at one of the local marinas. Grill on the lakeside porch. Have an evening fire as you watch the sun set. Use the golf cart to slowly make the trip to the dock easily accessible.

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An aerial view showcases a serene 13-acre fishing lake surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The landscape features rolling hills in the distance and a mixture of trees displaying rich fall colors. Several cottages are visible along the shoreline, contributing to the peaceful setting.
Home in Pikeville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Secluded Lakefront Retreat to Relax, Kayak, Fish

Come relax and recharge at The Perch on the Pond, the best kept secret on the Cumberland Plateau! The Perch is a completely remodeled 3 bed/2 bath private home which sleeps 4 people maximum. We are a Pet Friendly retreat on a 13 acre private fishing lake which is restocked year round with catfish, bass, bluegill, crappie. We provide Kayaks and Paddleboards for guests. We are located on Dayton Mountain between Dayton and Pikeville and within an hours drive of Chattanooga and Crossville.

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A serene lakeside view captures a vibrant sunset, with the sun casting warm light over the water. Lush green grass leads to the shoreline, bordered by distant trees and rolling hills, creating a peaceful landscape that reflects the colors of the sky.
Home in Decatur
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Chickamauga River Haven

Top Chickamauga Lake Fishing Area! Private Seasonal Boat Ramp! Southern Comfort abounds at This Pristine, Lakefront Home on 1.3 Private Acres! 1.5 miles from Cottonport Marina, .5 mile from public, deepwater boat ramp, & 8 minutes from downtown Decatur TN, this recently renovated 3/2 home features: All new 2 queen beds, 1 king bed, 6 recliners, 65 inch TV, 2 covered porch areas, level spacious yard, private seasonal boat ramp & seasonal water at shoreline. Yr round deep water view!

Top guest favorite
A charming lake house exterior is surrounded by greenery, featuring a light-colored facade and a welcoming covered porch. Steps lead to the entrance, flanked by hanging planters. Rocking chairs provide seating, while a well-maintained yard enhances the serene atmosphere.
Home in Ten Mile
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Baker Family Lake House

Welcome to the Baker Family Lake House! We invite you to visit our slice of heaven on Watts Bar Lake. Enjoy breathtaking views, peaceful serenity, and waterfront access right at your doorstep. This recently remodeled 3-bed, 2-bath home can accommodate up to 8 guests and features a covered front porch, a spacious front yard, a private dock, smart TVs in each bedroom, high-speed Wi-Fi, and parking for 12+. Conveniently located to Sand Island, Euchee Marina, Watts Bar Dam, and much more.

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A serene exterior view of a two-story house set against a backdrop of bare trees on a gentle hillside. A covered porch features rocking chairs, and a pathway leads to the home. Decking is visible to the side, providing an area for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Pikeville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

The Parham House

Escape to this stunning 100+ year-old waterfront home on the Sequatchie River, just minutes from Justin P. Wilson State Park. With breathtaking mountain and river views, this 4-bedroom retreat features a gourmet kitchen, two spacious living rooms, marble bathrooms, and modern amenities. Relax on the expansive outdoor spaces, trout or kayak from the shore, and unwind in nature’s beauty. Bear Trace Golf Course is close! A perfect blend of historic charm and luxury—book your stay today!

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