The mist is still on the water when your coffee's ready. You didn't set an alarm. You didn't need to.
This is the trip you kept almost planning.
Private dock on Fontana Lake. Wood-burning fireplace. A separate suite so grandparents — or whoever needs their own door — actually get one. Sleeps 9. Deep in the Smokies.
These are the trips they'll talk about when they're grown.
The space
🛌 2 Bedrooms + Private Mother-in-Law Suite
🛁 2.5 Full Bathrooms with starter toiletries & fresh towels
🌊 Direct Lake Access for swimming, fishing, and kayaking
🌄 Expansive Wraparound Deck with panoramic lake & mountain views
🔥 Cozy Gas Fireplace in main living area
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen with modern appliances and island seating
☕ Coffee & Tea Station with basics provided for a relaxed morning
🛋️ Spacious Living Areas for relaxing or gathering with friends & family
🚤 Nearby Marina Access for boating enthusiasts (fees may apply)
🚗 Free Parking for up to 2 vehicles. Not suitable for lowered vehicles.
🐾 Pet-Friendly: up to 2 dogs allowed (fee applies)
🛌 3 Bedrooms—Perfect for families or groups, each space offers comfort and privacy:
🛌 Primary Bedroom (Main House): Queen bed + shared bath
🛌 Second Bedroom (Main House): Queen bed bottom bunk. + full bed top bunk + shared bath
🛌 Private Mother-in-Law Suite: Queen + 2 twin beds + full bath + separate entrance
🛁 Bathrooms
Ample space and thoughtful touches for everyone:
🚿 Primary: Soaking tub & walk-in shower
🚿 Shared Bath 1 & 2: Tub/shower combos
🧴 Starter toiletries | 🧼 Fresh towels | 💇♀️ Hair dryer | 🧺 Laundry supplies
👩🍳 Kitchen & Dining
🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances & island seating
🍽️ Dining area seats 6–8 comfortably
☕ Coffee & tea essentials included
🛋️ Living Spaces
Relax, unwind, and enjoy the views:
🔥 Cozy gas fireplace
📺 TV with Wi-Fi for streaming
🏞️ Open living area with lake & mountain views
🌄 Outdoor Spaces
Perfect for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or lake adventures:
🌅 Wraparound deck with panoramic lake & mountain views
🛶 Direct lake access for swimming, kayaking, & fishing
🍔 Gas grill for outdoor cooking
🚤 Nearby marina for boat launches (fees may apply)
Guest access
The mist is still on the water when your coffee's ready.
You didn't set an alarm. You didn't need to.
Someone's already in the kitchen — you can hear it through the French doors. The kids are still asleep in the loft. And your parents, in their own little suite around the back with their own door and their own morning routine, are probably doing exactly what they want to do without asking permission from anyone.
This is the trip you kept almost planning.
Fontana Lake sits below the deck, green and still, ringed by the kind of mountains that don't rush you. The stone path through the trees leads to the dock — your dock, private, covered — where the fishing rods lean against the rail and nobody's waiting for a reservation. Tonight there'll be a fire. S'mores. Someone will say we should do this every year and this time, everyone will actually mean it.
The cottage holds nine without anyone feeling like they're in the way. The wood-burning fireplace earns its keep when the mountain evenings cool down. The sunroom fills with afternoon light. And that suite — the one with the vaulted ceilings and the separate entrance — is why this works. Grandparents who can close their own door. A second couple with actual breathing room. The kind of setup that turns a good trip into a great one.
Deep in the Smokies. Right on the water. Yours for a few days.
Some trips you remember for years. Start here.
Other things to note
✹ Self Check-In Made Easy:
Receive a personalized code before your arrival for smooth, contactless entry—just arrive, unlock, and settle in at your convenience.
✹ Lakefront Serenity & Scenic Views:
Wake up to breathtaking views of Fontana Lake and the Smoky Mountains. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, sunsets over the water, and the peaceful sounds of nature all around.
✹ Private Mother-in-Law Suite:
Perfect for couples, grandparents, or guests seeking extra privacy, this separate suite offers a bedroom, full bathroom, and its own entrance.
✹ Direct Lake Access:
Swim, fish, or kayak right from your property. The lake is all yours to explore and enjoy at your own pace.
✹ Family & Pet-Friendly:
Spacious enough for families or groups, and pets are welcome (up to 2 dogs, fee applies). Ample room to relax indoors or outdoors for everyone.
✹ Nearby Adventure & Convenience:
Close to marinas, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tail of the Dragon, and local attractions—perfect for combining peaceful relaxation with outdoor adventure.
✹ Pet-Friendly Place – Bring Your Furry Friends! Traveling with pets? You've found the perfect place! We warmly welcome your four-legged companions, making this the ideal home-away-from-home for the whole family. A small pet fee applies to maintain a clean and comfortable space for all guests. Have questions about our pet policy? Send us a message, we're always happy to help!
✹ Worry-Free Stay – Damage Protection Included: Book with total confidence! Every reservation includes accidental damage coverage at no extra cost, it's already built into the cleaning fee, so there are no hidden charges or surprises. After booking, we'll send over a quick and easy rental agreement to keep everything clear and straightforward. Your comfort, safety, and peace of mind are our top priority. Book now and make this your next favorite escape!
