Situated within two hours of Knoxville and Nashville, Center Hill Lake is an artificial reservoir in Smithville. With acres of hiking trails and unlimited lakefront recreation such as camping and picnicking, Center Hill Lake is a nature lover’s paradise. The lake offers activities such as fishing, boating, and canoeing for most of the year. For a more thrilling time on the lake, stores such as JBeez Watercraft offer jet ski rentals.
After a long day of adventure, enjoy freshly caught seafood and a chilled beverage at one of the many restaurants at Hurricane Marina, such as Blue Water Grille or The Wheelhouse Restaurant.
No matter how exciting the destination is, having to leave your beloved pet behind can dampen your mood. So why not bring them along and stay in a cosy cabin by the lake? Read on to find the top pet-friendly cabins near Center Hill Lake, Tennessee.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Peaceful two-bedroom cabin on the lakefront (from USD 128)
Nestled in a secluded, forested area by the waterfront, this pet-friendly cabin offers impressive views of Center Hill Lake in Tennessee. Feel at home with its array of well-appointed amenities and features, some of which are perfect for younger guests as well as four-legged friends.
The lakeside ramp is also only a few minutes away, ideal for launching boats. Furthermore, your well-behaved pets are welcome to roam around the lake, as well as much of the property, with a one-time fee of 75 USD. Do note, however, to keep them away from the furniture and make sure they are supervised at all times.
2. Self-accommodating cabin in the woods (from USD 53)
Are you looking for accommodations near Smithville, particularly Vrbo vacation rentals? Then, choose this cabin, located in quiet and serene woods near Center Hill Lake. With three bedrooms, it can sleep up to seven guests.
Additionally, several self-serving amenities are spread out across the cabin’s two floors, including an upper and lower deck. You can let the washer and dryer in the basement run a cycle while whipping up warm homemade meals in the kitchen. Furthermore, up to two dogs or cats are welcome to stay with you for an extra 100 USD fee. The pets should not weigh more than 20 pounds (9.07 kilograms).
3. Spacious and well-appointed cabin perfect for families (from USD 110)
This pet-friendly Vrbo cabin near Center Hill Lake in Tenessee features a large outdoor deck and screened-in porch, perfect to keep an eye on your little ones or pets playing outside in the yard. The cabin is close to the lakefront, where you can enjoy swimming or fishing. Your fur babies can stay here with you for a pet fee of 50 USD.
You can prepare healthy meals in the well-equipped kitchen and share them together in the dining area. While here, you may also start your day with a cup of coffee from the coffee maker while taking in the surrounding views.
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the house was clean and had everything we neededRead more reviewsHost:
the owners are highly responsive and even told us a great place to go trick or treating
4. Sprawling three-storeyed log cabin with thoughtful amenities (from USD 407)
Nestled on the slope of a hill, this luxurious cabin features beautiful views of the lush green woodlands. It can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests, plus their beloved pets. The cabin allows up to two dogs, for a non-refundable dog fee of 100 USD. Center Hill Lake is located less than 1 mile (1.6 kilometres) away, so you can easily hike to the lakefront with your four-legged buddy.
Enjoy unlimited fun indoors as well, with dedicated gaming areas with a pool table and a foosball table. The living room has an Xbox console and flatscreen television, and the yard has a fire pit to curl up next to.
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the vacation rental was very cleanthe house was clean kitchen well stocked and ample space to playHost:
rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was more than helpfulrating details:the property manager was more than helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location and beautiful propertyreviewer comments:this house is a great location and it’s very largereviewer comments:this house is a great location and it’s very largegreat sights to see around the property locationi was very happy with the location
5. Luxurious cabin with beautiful lake views (from USD 600)
Nestled on 50 acres (20.23 hectares) of private wooded property, this luxury pet-friendly cabin near Center Hill Lake, Tenessee, features a farmhouse aesthetic in a rustic setting. With luxurious amenities such as a hot tub, you are guaranteed to enjoy a relaxing stay here. It also comes with a fire pit for savouring dreamy evenings with your whole group.
The cabin is surrounded by plenty of outdoor space for long walks or runs. The back porch is perfect for hanging out, as you can enjoy beautiful lake views from here, while your pup soaks in some sun. Note that the hosts charge a pet fee of 100 USD for your four-legged friends.
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the screened porch was so relaxing and a favorite spot to drink coffee and eat breakfastthe cabins combined rustic with stylish to create a comfortable environment for our family over spring breakHost:
the owner was extremely helpful and quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is somewhere i hope to come back to someday with my kids
6. Hyland Woods (from USD 188)
This lovely log cabin was originally built in the 1850s and was carefully renovated in 2007. The cabin features multiple spacious decks to hang out on and a grassy front yard perfect for your pets or children to play in. High-speed WiFi allows for remote work or entertainment on days you are unable to go out.
The cabin allows you to bring up to two dogs with you, and you have to pay a non-refundable pet fee of 100 USD. There are lots of trails nearby for long hikes with your dog(s).
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the kitchen is the well appointed with all the utensils and things you'll need to prepare great mealsCleanliness:
reviewer comments:very nice location with privacy and very clean cabin with plenty of space for 6+ guestsreviewer comments:very nice location with privacy and very clean cabin with plenty of space for 6+ guestsHost:
rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was more than helpfulrating details:the property manager was more than helpfulthanks for hosting would definitely recommend to a friendRead more reviewsLocation:
i was very impressed with the property and locationi was very happy with the locationi was more than happy with the locationi was more than happy with the locationalso historic downtown cookeville is a great place to go for dinner and drinks
7. Lovely wooden cabin close to the Collins River (from USD 214)
Situated right on the lakefront, this cabin offers breathtaking views of not only the lake but also the Collins River, located nearby. You will also find calming green pastures surrounding the rental.
The cabin is luxuriously equipped, complete with a hot tub and a gas fireplace. It is also pet-friendly, and the area is perfect for long walks with your pup. The cosy front porch overlooks the pastures, where you can enjoy a drink while keeping an eye on your pets playing outdoors.
Feel free to bring up to two dogs of any size, but make sure that they are on flea meds. Your fur babies can stay here for an extra charge of 50 USD.
8. Little Lake House (from USD 153)
This cabin rental in Smithville is located on the Puckett Point peninsula, surrounded by panoramic lake views. The unit features stylish interiors, while the wooden walls and flooring create a cosy vibe. Featuring a dedicated workspace and high-speed WiFi, it is also a perfect haven for remote workers.
You can bring your dogs along to enjoy a stay here, with prior permission from the hosts. Do make sure to keep your pups off the furniture. If you leave them unattended, ensure that they are crated. The hosts also request that you clean up after your fur babies.
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absolutely beautiful and cozy cabin with a view you won't forgetit is an open layout kitchen/patio deck so i was still able to enjoy our quality time togetherCleanliness:
the house was clean and true to the listingthe home was very clean and the interior design had me taking it all injust like the pictures it was very nice and cleanthis is a beautiful clean cabin with every amenity for guestsa lot of privacy great amenities very clean and super accommodating hostHost:
jeff is an awesome hostjeff was a great host and very good at communicating with usjeff was an incredible host and i absolutely recommend staying at his propertiesthe host was superb and periodically checked in with us to see if we needed anythingmy experience was amazing and i will definitely be booking again soon outstanding hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great cabin in a super locationthe location was everything we had hoped and morewe would definitely recommend this place if you are looking to get away to somewhere quietawesome stay beautiful relaxing cabin with lots of places to explore near by had a great timevery beautiful location and very caring hosts gave every good suggestions for things to do in the area
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9. The Owl's Nest (from USD 202)
Tucked amidst a wooded area, The Owl’s Nest is a secluded cabin near Center Hill Lake, perfect for couples or families looking to escape the busy city. It features amenities such as a fire pit, a private deck with barbecue facilities and an outdoor shower to freshen up after your adventures.
This rental is completely pet-friendly, and the kitchen also provides dog bowls for your fur babies. There is a walking trail leading to the lakefront, perfect for long walks with your pups.
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very comfortable cozy and nature all aroundbeing surrendered by the nature in a great cozy and beautiful house was amazingthe outside shower and clawfoot tub were perfectCleanliness:
cleanliness: the cabin was pretty clean and nicely decoratedbeautiful cozy very clean placeit was very clean and a great place for a peaceful getawaythe shower was good and clean with plenty of hot water for 6 peoplesuper cozy well stocked and cleanHost:
owners are very nice and responsive to questionsresponsive hosts very cool placeit was reasonably priced and the hosts provided excellent instructionsthe hosts are super nice and respond back so quicklytony was very helpful with everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectgreat private location for an adult vacationit's in a beautiful locationit’s also close to a couple beautiful waterfallsloved the location and everything was as expected and explained
10. Valhalla (from USD 130)
This cabin is located on a street that leads directly to a dock on the lake and is inside a gated community, ensuring your privacy and safety. You can rent a golf cart for easy access to the lake for a small fee.
The cabin itself features everything you need for a fun stay, including reliable WiFi, games and smart televisions. There is a barbecue grill outside on a spacious deck, with outdoor seating for al fresco dining. If you want to enjoy this lovely cabin with your fur baby, feel free to bring them along! You just have to mention that you wish to bring your pet along and get approval from the hosts at the time of booking.
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the house is equipped with good quality furnishings and kitchen equipmentthere was a multitude of family dvds that we enjoyed which worked well with the great wifi connectionbut these are a few things we thought could have made the stay a little more comfortableCleanliness:
enjoyed the stay clean and nicely appointedbeautiful house very clean and it was well stocked during our staythe cabin was clean well stocked with pots and pans1 hour from nashville extremely clean and quiet 4 min from the marinathe cabin is very nice very clean and james was very quick with communicationsHost:
the host is very responsive and helpfulour host james was very helpful and friendlygreat place great host will be backwe had a wonderful time at valhalla james was the perfect host great communication(it's minutes) it worked out great good host and nice propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
its a great location within walking distance of the lake and dock accessclose to edgar evins so enjoyed a hike there toogreat location rental was as advertisedperfect place to retreat tooverall it is a great location the cabin is decorated very rustic and you feel very secluded
11. Well-equipped and cosy lakefront cabin with stunning views (from USD 135)
Situated right on the waterfront of Center Hill Lake, this modern cabin is perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a relaxing holiday. It features spacious decks with stunning lakefront views. You can choose to swim or boat on the lake to explore its clear waters - there’s a designated swimming area and boat ramp! Later, prepare delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen to fuel up.
The cabin is pet-friendly and is surrounded by plenty of greenery for your dogs to explore.
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i love that there are ceiling fans in all of the roomsCleanliness:
clean cozy and scenicwe had such a great stay here the house was great like i expected and everything was cleanHost:
owner was friendly and left us some great bread from his bakeryrobert was a great host quick responsegreat host and a great place to staythe host was responsive and the location was great and easy to accessRead more reviewsLocation:
this was the perfect location on the lakegreat place to get awayit's nice to be able just to walk to the lakewe had a great stay loved how close we were to the lakelocation location location you aren’t gonna find a better value with this view
12. Charming cabin with aesthetic interiors and entertainment options (from USD 212)
This beautiful cabin is built in a tranquil and secluded area surrounded by woodlands. It features a variety of entertainment options to suit the whole family. Your little ones can enjoy toys, board games, a doll house and a splash pad. Adults can try their hand at making pizzas in the pizza oven, curl up by the fire pit or head to the lake with gear provided in the cabin.
You can bring your pets along, too, although the host charges a one-time pet fee. The cabin also features a fenced-in yard, safe for children or pets to play in all day.
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all of the beds were very comfortable and the kitchen had everything we neededit was also set up very well with everything you need the kitchen had absolutely everythingCleanliness:
clean and beautifuleverything was clean well kept and well decoratedloved this cabin clean and quainthighly recommend this place very clean and well stockedit was clean and had everything we needed for a stayHost:
the host was kind enough to let us check in earlythey were very accommodating and we greatly enjoyed our staythank you for hosting uswe really enjoyed the property and appreciated quick communication with our hosttable on the patio seats 8 owners were very easy and prompt to communicateRead more reviewsLocation:
it's a good place for getting awaythis was a great place to stay for a day trip to nashvilleneat and tidy place
Make the most of your vacation with your furry friend
There is nothing more enjoyable than sharing a vacation with your four-legged best friend amidst nature. And with countless cabin rentals near Smithville, Sparta and other areas close to the lake, you will be in for an enjoyable stay. Your pet is sure to love long hikes in the woodlands, swimming in the lake, or just snoozing on your rental cabin’s porch as you enjoy a relaxing beverage watching the sunset. So gift your pet a real treat and bring them along to one of these cosy cabins!
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