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Watauga River Cabins- Cedar Cabin

Waterfront cabin with kitchen and balcony

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Located on the picturesque Watauga River, this newly built lodge offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Unwind by the stone wood-burning fireplace on the back deck, take in views of the river or cook up a storm in your fully-equipped kitchen with handmade barn wood cabinets.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 93000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

Entire place

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

Watauga River Cabins- Cedar Cabin

Waterfront cabin with kitchen and balcony
Access to hot tub, laundry facilities and a garden are available at this smoke-free cabin. Other amenities include barbecues. The cabin has 4 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a DVD player. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, and other amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and an oven.
Air-conditioned accommodation at this cabin offers fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation is furnished with dining tables and kitchen islands. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers and hairdryers.

This Johnson City cabin provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and printers. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board.

Recreational amenities at the cabin include Access to hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking outside only.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Well behaved, non aggressive dogs are welcome.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside only.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Watauga River Cabins Cedar
Watauga River Cabins- Cedar Cabin Cabin
Watauga River Cabins- Cedar Cabin Johnson City
Watauga River Cabins- Cedar Cabin Cabin Johnson City

About the area

Map
Johnson City, TN

What's nearby

  • Watauga River - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • East Tennessee State University - 12 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Freedom Hall Civic Center - 15 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Johnson City Medical Center - 16 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Sugar Mountain Resort - 58 min drive - 68.7 km

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪By-Lo Market - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Watauga River Cabins- Cedar Cabin pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Watauga River Cabins- Cedar Cabin ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Watauga River Cabins- Cedar Cabin ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Watauga River Cabins- Cedar Cabin ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Watauga River Cabins- Cedar Cabin located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps from Watauga River and within 6 mi (10 km) of Sycamore Shoals State Park and Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Tweetsie Trail Trailhead and Tannery Knobs Mountain Bike Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Watauga River Cabins- Cedar Cabin Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 179 out of 189 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 189 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 189 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 189 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 189 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Seth D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect! Relaxing stay, will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Truck show weekend

Great place would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place on the River

Large and beautiful outdoor spaces!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louis S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property

Fisherman's Lodge
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property!

We have stayed here many times and it is always wonderful. Clean, cool, and always has everything we need. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

administrator @.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good property!

great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Logan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Always love staying here
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Keven F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place

Absolutely great place.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay on the River!

This is our 6th time staying at Cedar Cabin, it is always a great set up! Very cool vibe and great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula H.

Spring break

Loved it
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Time

We had a wonderful trip with our family. Absolutely loved our stay and are looking forward to doing it again next year.
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bianca S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Annual Birthday Celebration

Love this property. Rent it every year for my birthday.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nothing short of amazing!

If you have not been here, run…. Hurry! This place is absolutely amazing. Plenty of room for everyone and the owners are very quick and responsive. We are already planning our next trip back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

scott b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fly Fishing Trip

amazing place...really cool architecture and very clean. will book it again soon. The owners/managers were very accommodating. Thanks.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Watauga River

Beautiful cabin! We enjoyed the campfire while watching and listening to the river. No luck fishing tho.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

'Ed and Angela C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin!!!

It was a great trip. Beautiful place.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nathan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

Very relaxing, beautiful property.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Rob B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing stay on the river

Great house, wonderful location, and tons to do near by. We’d come again and recommend to friends.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

James H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great river house in perfect location!

Quiet, roomy, off the beaten path, great for resting and fishing in the Watauga River.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Holly R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing place

We stayed here with extended family for about a week, and it was even better than we expected. It was clean, spacious, and the decor/river views were stunning. The hosts were quickly responsive and wonderful. It’s even better than pictured!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great week at Cabin as always

Friends come and stay together for a fishing trip. Always love this cabin!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

John H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Elk Creek Outfitter’s

Amazing place to stay! Always a pleasure!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Janet H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bristol Nascar weekend

We had such a great time in the cabin! It was so nice and spacious, and it came with everything that u can think of to enjoy the weekend! We definitely will be renting the cabin again very soon!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cabin in a beautiful location!

We had the best time celebrating graduation in this lovely cabin right on Watauga River. The cabin was stocked with all the necessities. The cabin was spacious and so lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Graduation

Wonderful property!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024