Vacation rentals in Spencer

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    Spencer vacation rentals start at €77 per night before taxes and fees

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    Spencer stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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The kitchen features modern appliances, a large island table with seating for four, and natural light filtering through a window. Soft green cabinetry complements the white tiled walls, while open shelves display dishware and decor, including a decorative chicken figure.
Home in Sparta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Trailside Haven: 3Mins to Hiking, Kayaking & Falls

Newly remodeled. Modern amenities, gameroom, outdoor spaces & views! ONLY 3mins to Lost Creek Cave, hiking trails, kayaking & 5+ different waterfalls. 8miles to downtown Sparta's local breweries, restaurants & shops. *2ac of land-privacy *3BR+bonus room *Wifi *SmartTVs *Foosball table *Cornhole *Campfire *Deck w/ grill *Covered patio *Stocked kitchen *Laundry Central to Nashville, Knoxville & Chattanooga Close to State Parks & Center Hill Lake *MESSAGE FOR MINIMUM 2NIGHT STAY EXCEPTIONS

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Cabin in Spencer
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Private Log Cabin Hot~Tub•Waterfall•BBQ Mountains!

HOT-TUB is bubbling!!!! Watch the sunrise with a cup of coffee, mountain view with deer, pink & orange cotton candy-colored skies behind the cabin as the night sky comes alive with millions of twinkling stars on display for your viewing pleasure. The sound of the waterfall from the top deck or lower observation deck, the serenity of the peaceful trails & nature as you take a stroll through the woods, roasting S'mores & hotdogs over a giant fire-pit! Fall Creek Falls is also only 10 minutes away!

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The cabin overlooks the Caney Fork River, framed by vibrant trees showing fall colors. A stone path leads to the cabin's deck, where spacious outdoor areas invite relaxation. The water glistens in the distance, completing a serene riverside setting.
Cabin in Doyle
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Riverfront cabin near Rock Island

Welcome to Caney Hills, a beautifully appointed, 60’s era cedar cabin located on the Caney Fork River. Caney Hills is the ideal waterfront retreat, nestled within 10 wooded acres on 550 feet of water frontage. This unique property is very private, offering a variety of on-site amenities with convenient access to grocery stores, coffice cream shops, public boat ramp, guided fishing, hiking, waterfalls, local restaurants, breweries, antique stores, and all located within 10 miles of your driveway.

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A cozy cottage exterior is set among lush trees, featuring a red wood and brick facade. A welcoming front porch with a swing is visible. Natural autumn colors add a vibrant touch to the surroundings.
Cottage in Pikeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Red Bird Cottage

Red Bird Cottage is locate minutes away from one of Tennessee's largest and most visited parks, Fall Creek Falls State Park. We want to help guests create beautiful memories in our cozy home which is great for couples or families with kids, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature lovers. Our cottage is a complete house with everything accessible to you as our guests. Red Bird Cottage offers all the amenities of home and more and is secured with a keyless entry system to make it simple for your arrival.

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The log home showcases a charming A-frame design with a green shingle roof and large front porch. Lush lawns surround the structure, while the well-maintained landscaping features bushes and trees. The expansive windows allow natural light to fill the interior.
Cabin in Spencer
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Solace at Fall Creek Falls

Relax at this beautiful log home located at the north entrance of Fall Creek Falls State Park.  At Solace, you'll find plenty of room for the whole family including a large family room, gas fireplace, comfortable dining room, soaring ceilings, spacious bedrooms, large tvs, front porches for stargazing, a back porch with new 6 person hot tub, and all the comforts of home. You'll want to come back year after year to experience the peaceful solace offered at this vacation home. Sorry, no pets.

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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing large windows that reflect the warm glow of interior lighting. The exterior deck extends towards the lush greenery, providing a seamless connection to the surrounding nature. Hills are visible in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Sparta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Big Bottom Bungalow: Park Views, Secluded, Hot Tub

You can soak in tranquility at this modern cabin with a hot tub, indoor fireplace and outdoor living space. The Caney Fork River borders the 63 acre farm, which connects directly to over 60,000 acres of protected wilderness where you have free access to miles of hiking trails, magical waterfalls, historic homesteads and impressive caves. At the cabin, you can listen to the sounds of nature as you take in the scenic valley views of Big Bottom and the mountain views of Scott’s Gulf State Park.

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Cabin in Spencer
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Spring House Cabin at Spencer Falls

**Select Fall Weekends still available - Book Today** -Cozy & Peaceful Cabin -Sleeps 8, 3BR + 2 Full Bath -Located on 300 pristine, private gated acres -Hand built by local craftsmen -Stunning architectural details and all wood finishes -Spencer, TN - 5 minutes away -Fall Creek Falls, Burgess Falls, Rock Island State Park nearby -Fully stocked kitchen -Kitchenette downstairs -2 large screen tv's -Fire pit, grill and picnic table -Peaceful and quiet, the perfect vacation

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Tiny home in Spencer
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Modern Cabin w/ Hot Tub Near Fall Creek Falls

✨ Crane’s Cabin – Modern Retreat at Fall Creek Falls ✨ Nestled in the woods at the entrance of Fall Creek Falls State Park, Crane’s Cabin is designed for both comfort and charm. Featuring a cozy queen bedroom, stylish bath, soaring 14-foot ceilings, a dreamy outdoor clawfoot tub, and a hot tub for relaxing under the stars, it’s the perfect mix of modern and rustic. Surrounded by waterfalls, hiking, kayaking, fishing, shopping, and dining, adventure is right outside your door.

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A spacious lodge is set against a clear blue sky, showcasing a striking wooden exterior with multiple gabled roofs. The structure features balconies and a large deck overlooking a green lawn, surrounded by dense trees. A smaller building is visible to the left.
Cabin in Spencer
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Sunset Lodge at Rocky River Valley

Get away from the worries and rush of city life with your friends and family at this spacious lodge. Spring is blooming at the lodge. Take in the scenic views of the Rocky River Valley. Enjoy nature and embark on journeys to the plethora of national parks nearby such as the famous Falls Creek Falls which is minutes away. Let time stand still and your mind unwind while you reconnect with nature in this 8000 square foot craftsman built lodge, nestled in the Cumberland Plateau!

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Cottage in Spencer
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Luxury Cottage Escape Near Fall Creek Falls Park

Escape to this peaceful farm cottage atop the Cumberland Plateau, just minutes from Fall Creek Falls State Park. Surrounded by wildlife and open land, it’s the perfect base for relaxation. Thoughtfully designed with rustic charm and modern comfort, this cozy retreat offers serenity, scenic views, and a chance to truly unwind. Ideally located near some of Tennessee’s most stunning natural attractions, including Fall Creek Falls, Burgess Falls, Cummins Falls, and Ozone Falls.

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An 1800s hand-hewn log cabin features a weathered metal roof and a charming stone chimney. A wooden porch, equipped with seating, extends across the front, providing a tranquil view of the surrounding greenery and trees, enhancing the rustic appeal.
Cabin in Dunlap
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

The Willow and Weeds Cabin See "the Silo"

The Willow & Weeds Cabin is an 1800s hand-hewn log cabin that has been restored with very unique aspects. Take a stroll back in time and enjoy the peace and quiet of country living within minutes of town. If you want other things to do, we are located with one hour of Rock City, Ruby Falls, the Chattanooga Aquarium and many other attractions. We also have many state parks, waterfalls, mountain views and swimming attractions close.

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Guesthouse in Spencer
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Hannsz Hideaway

Same place with a new exterior look. This has now become an active family farm that requires land and livestock maintenance on a daily, you may hear a bit of noise during daylight hours, unless it’s a holiday weekend when my kids visit, those weekends can get a lot louder. I have been trying to keep my kids quiet for nearly 38 years…..if you’re a parent, you understand.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Spencer?

    Many visitors choose stays near the entrance of Fall Creek Falls State Park, or around the peaceful countryside for a quiet retreat. Cabins, vacation rentals, and locally owned guesthouses are often found in these areas.

  • What are the best things to do in Spencer with kids?

    Spencer has nature-focused activities that children often enjoy, like exploring easy trails, spotting wildlife, and picnicking in local parks. Fall Creek Falls State Park is frequently suggested for family hikes and scenic outdoor play. Occasional interpretive programs are available for visitors interested in learning about the area’s plants and animals.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Spencer?

    Explore waterfalls and trails in Fall Creek Falls State Park, visit local art and heritage exhibits, or enjoy picnic spots with views of the Cumberland Plateau. Outdoor and cultural experiences are often highlighted by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Spencer?

    Spencer has cool winters, with temperatures from 26–47°F (-3–9°C), and warm summers reaching 83°F (29°C) at their peak. Rain occurs throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket can be helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Spencer?

    Late spring to early fall is often recommended for Spencer, when temperatures are mild and the landscape is green. This period also features outdoor events, festivals, and abundant opportunities for exploring local parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Spencer?

    Explore Fall Creek Falls State Park for its striking waterfalls and wildlife, and visit the park’s nature center for exhibits on the region’s natural history. Spencer’s small downtown area has local shops and occasional art displays.

  • What are some hiking trails in Spencer?

    Spencer has popular hiking trails winding through Fall Creek Falls State Park, including scenic routes to waterfalls and forest overlooks. Many visitors also explore short nature paths around the park’s visitor center for a more relaxed experience.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Spencer?

    Families often explore interactive exhibits and hands-on nature activities at the Fall Creek Falls State Park nature center. Outdoor playgrounds, picnic areas, and park-organized events give kids plenty to experience.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Spencer?

    Travelers frequently suggest exploring Rock Island State Park’s waterfalls, immersing in history at local heritage museums, or enjoying the scenic overlooks at nearby parks. Small towns around Spencer often host craft markets or seasonal celebrations.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Spencer?

    Many stays around Spencer welcome pets, especially cabins and countryside vacation rentals near park entrances. It’s a good idea to check with hosts about amenities like fenced yards or nearby walking paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Spencer?

    Locals often suggest arriving early at popular parks to enjoy quieter trails and reserving campsites or rentals ahead, especially in peak seasons. Try chatting with shopkeepers or market vendors for insights on regional foods and hidden spots.

  • What is Spencer known for?

    Spencer is known for its natural landscapes, with Fall Creek Falls State Park drawing hikers, campers, and nature lovers. The area has waterfalls, forested trails, and locally rooted festivals celebrating regional culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Spencer?

    Seek out the lesser-known overlooks and quiet trails in Fall Creek Falls State Park, or visit local art galleries and heritage museums just outside town. Small roadside shops often feature regional crafts and treats.

  • What are the best foods to try in Spencer?

    In Spencer, travelers often seek out Southern-inspired favorites, including homemade biscuits, locally sourced barbecue, and seasonal fruit pies. Family-run diners and casual eateries typically highlight home-cooked meals.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Spencer?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a reusable water bottle, and layered clothing to adjust to temperatures ranging from 26–83°F (-3–29°C) through the year. For outdoor activities, bring sun protection, rain gear, and insect repellent.

  • What is the nightlife in Spencer like?

    Nightlife in Spencer is low-key, with casual dining spots, live music at select venues, and community gatherings held seasonally. Many visitors enjoy relaxed evenings under the stars or at local events tied to the area’s music and food traditions.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Spencer?

    Spencer hosts community celebrations throughout the year, including county fairs and outdoor music gatherings, often during the warmer months. Local craft and heritage festivals are frequently suggested for experiencing regional traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Spencer?

    Spencer has a variety of family friendly rentals, including cottages and cabins around Fall Creek Falls State Park and the surrounding countryside. Many have kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to nature trails.