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Family House on Watauga River

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5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Johnson City, TN
  • Place, Winged Deer Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Johnson City Mall
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, East Tennessee State University
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the area

Johnson City

With a stay at this vacation home in Johnson City, you'll be on the waterfront, just steps from Watauga River and a 3-minute drive from Boone Lake. .This vacation home is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Bristol Motor Speedway and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Rocky Mount Museum.

What's nearby

  • Winged Deer Park - 8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Johnson City Mall - 15 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Freedom Hall Civic Center - 18 min drive - 16.2 km
  • East Tennessee State University - 19 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Johnson City Medical Center - 19 min drive - 19.2 km

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪By-Lo Market - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Pal's Sudden Service - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Chico's Palace - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Rocks Wood Fired Grill - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Family House on Watauga River

Your luxury waterfront vacation awaits at the Family House on Watauga River in Johnson City, TN. This peaceful, riverfront property offers everything you need for a restful vacation or a fun family getaway. Grab a kayak and life jacket then cruise around the river or relax in the adirondack chairs by the firepits. Don`t forget your fishing pole! Kayaks and life jackets are provided free of charge.

Still Water Flats was built in 2024 and can accommodate multiple families when all five homes are booked together. We are located on the river and entering through the front door of this waterfront property you will be greeted with soaring ceilings, a modern living room and natural light filtering through many windows. Centralized in the living room is a fireplace feature that will draw your eye to the height of this beautiful area. The upscale kitchen is situated behind the living area providing you a chef-like cooking area and a massive 10-person dining table. This home is the perfect place to gather with family while being immersed in nature. Enjoy the comforts of inside including, hardwood floors throughout, 10-foot tall ceilings, 8-foot doors, private luxurious showers, flat screen TV`s, a fireplace and large gathering places for you and your family/guests/friends!

The home offers 4 bedrooms including 4 full size ensuite bathrooms. The first level of the home consists of 3 bedrooms each featuring King-sized beds. Upstairs you will find a loft and 1 bedroom.
The loft area provides a day bed including 2 singles while the upstairs bedroom offers a Queen-sized bed. All rooms provide the plush comfort one needs for a good night’s sleep as well as a flat screen TV. Each ensuite is stocked with shampoo, conditioner, soap, and a hairdryer.

We want you to sit back and relax while staying at the family house. You can spend your days and nights playing a fast game of foosball or getting competitive with a board game or two. Then slip through the back door of the home to find a beautiful, covered deck surrounded by pristine views of the Watauga River. Here you can sip your morning coffee (we offer both a Keriug and traditional Coffee Pot) while enjoying your waterfront property or dine under the ambient deck lighting while listening to the sounds of nature.

Below the home lies a long grassy strip of river land. Come here to relax in the hammock after spending a lazy day kayaking on the river. Then be sure to settle into the adirondack chairs after building a fire for a perfect end to a great day!

Book today to enjoy this waterfront property! Bring your electronic vehicle as well. We offer level 2 chargers at each of our properties in Still Water Flats.

Rental has no access to the garage.

Photo shoots, parties, and events must be preapproved based on pricing and availability.

No pets allowed.

Must be at least 25 years old to rent the property.

Property includes icemaker (behind fridge on island).

Waterfront property with close to 700 feet of river frontage to walk, fish, relax, and enjoy!

Kayaks and life jackets (required) are provided for your use and enjoyment.

Property includes fire pit with sitting area.

Quick response time via Airbnb.

Still Water Flats is a gated community, riverfront property with five houses on a private road. There are 4 cottages which include 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. There is one family home which includes 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Homes are located on the waterfront of Watauga River with easy access to kayaking and fishing. Still Water Flats is located inside of Johnson City, TN with easy access to Kingsport and Bristol. Come visit us and explore the Appalachian Highlands!

It`s a breeze to get around town with the convenient location of this cottage.

Each cottage is situated with it`s own private driveway.

Homes are accessed through a gated, private drive.

Property is located waterfront on the Watauga River within a private gated community called Still Water Flats. This community consist of 5 rental properties including:
Juneburger Cottage
Tway Bird Cottage
The Cedars Cottage
Still Waters Cottage

Downtown Johnson City - 15 mins
Bike the Tweetsie Trail or Tanery Knobs - 12 mins
Visit Winged Deer Park - 5 to 7 mins
Bristol Motor Speedway - 20 mins
It is our policy that only guests with reservations may be on the property. This rule is set in place for the safety of all our guests staying on our property at Watauga River. This rule also keeps our property private, peaceful, and intimate for our guests. Our policy requires any parties or events to be pre-approved.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking and a car charging station.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Foosball table
  • Kayak
  • Kayaking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

325385

Family House on Watauga River Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michelle D.

Liked: Cleanliness
First time here, it was just hubby and I but we rented the house. The house is lovely, nice touches everywhere. The team looking after us was really great. The river view is just breathtaking. We will be back.
The view from our deck
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025