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Home in Andersonville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviewsPeaceful lakeview with dock* and dog run
Home in Sevierville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviewsLuxury Lakefront Home with Pavilion and Loft
Home in Dandridge
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviewsLake House w/Amazing views of the Smoky Mountains
Home in Dandridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews“Unforgettable Sunrise” on Douglas Lake/ Smoky Mt
Home in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviewsLakefront Hilltop Haven -Private Walkout Apartment
Home in Sevierville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsHeavenly Bliss, FREE Resort Amenities, HUGE Hottub
Home in Pigeon Forge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviewsRiverfront house The Island, Dollywood, Titanic
Home in Louisville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviewsLake Front Farm House, Close to UT
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Cabin in Dandridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviewsLittle Fishing Bear, lakefront, dock
Cabin in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsEnjoy a Cozy Cabin With Great Smoky Mountain Views
Cabin in Claiborne County
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsSUNNY DAZE ON NORRIS LAKE WITH PARTNERING MARINA
Cabin in Tallassee
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviewsJace’s Place-Best Jacuzzi View in the Smokies
Cabin in Dandridge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviewsLakefront Cabin, with majestic Smokey Mtn. views *
Cabin in Blount County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviewsSmoky Mtn Lakefront Cabin *Away from it all*
Cabin in Tallassee
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviewsCopper Top cabin in the Smoky's
Cabin in Sevierville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviewsSecluded Mountain View Cabin w Private Lake Access
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Farm stay in Cosby
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsHawks Nest rustic tiny cabin on 162 acre farm
Guesthouse in Maryville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviewsLittle River Cabin in the Woods
Guest suite in Bulls Gap
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviewsLake & Lodge Peaceful Haven.
Cottage in New Tazewell
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviewsThe Norris Lake Cottage
Cabin in Andersonville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviewsBlue Fish Cabin - Norris Lake waterfront
Cabin in Speedwell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviewsLakein’ It Easy With Private Dock
Tiny home in Strawberry Plains
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviewsRiverfront Tiny House- #111
Home in Rocky Top
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviewsWindsong on Norris Lake
Your guide to Norris Lake
All About Norris Lake
At the foot of the Cumberland Mountains, with the vibrant town of Knoxville to the south and the Chuck Swan Wildlife Management Area to the north, Norris Lake is one of the more popular recreational destinations in Tennessee. The lake’s 800 miles of coastline are studded with several state parks, small communities, bars and restaurants, and more than 20 marinas with boat rentals available. Rent a boat from one of the local outfitters, and you can explore various coves and bays by motorboat, kayak, or canoe. After a busy afternoon on Norris Lake, you can enjoy a meal from one of the floating or waterfront restaurants, many of which offer boat parking and live music.
The best time to stay in a vacation rental in Norris Lake
The northwestern regions of Tennessee have a varied and temperate climate, with distinct seasons and moderate changes in weather throughout the year. Summers on the lake are hot and humid, with occasional rainfall and long sunny days that are excellent for getting in and on the lake. If you’re traveling during this time, you may want to check out the Fire on the Water Fourth of July Festival, a fireworks display on the lake’s western shores.
The shoulder seasons are great times to visit as the crisp temperatures make for excellent hiking weather through the adjacent Big Ridge State Park and Chuck Swan Wildlife Management Area. The fall is the most visually stunning time of year, with autumn hues of orange and red decorating the rolling landscape surrounding the lake. The winters can get quite cold — though they rarely reach freezing temperatures — with roughly the same overall levels of precipitation found in the summer.
Top things to do in Norris Lake
Museum of Appalachia
The Museum of Appalachia is a 65-acre recreation of a pioneer-era village and one of the area’s most expansive and detailed historical sites. You’ll find dozens of historically accurate structures here such as barns, schools, and cabins — along with hundreds of thousands of artifacts, including instruments, textiles, and art — from pioneer settlements and regional Indigenous tribes.
Big Ridge State Park
More than a dozen miles of hiking trails wind among dense hickory forests, along meandering streams, and through lush valleys in this state park along the southern shores of Norris Lake. You can cool off from a long hike by swimming at the beaches here, or make use of the many public sporting courts and facilities.
Paddling on the Lake
Motorized watercraft are the most popular kind of boat on Norris Lake, but exploring the coasts with a kayak or paddleboard provides a unique way to experience the area. Hundreds of coves and inlets around the lake — most only accessible by water — house dramatic rock formations, waterfalls, and secluded beaches. Paddling your way around the sights allows you to access several inlets too small for larger motorboats to enter, creating a truly intimate and tranquil experience on the lake.
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