Douglas Lake or Douglas Reservoir, Tennessee is situated near the Great Smoky Mountains. It is only some miles from areas like Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge as well as the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The lake was formed by the Pigeon River’s tributaries and the French Broad River. Its popularity can be understood from the fact that over 1.7 million visitors come to see this lake every year. The lake is surrounded from all sides by rolling hills, mountains, and quaint small towns. Enjoying a picnic by the shores of the lake is one of the best things to do in Dandridge, one of the nearby towns. The lake is an excellent location for outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, and boating during your vacation. Want to spend your next vacation here? Continue reading to learn about the top Airbnb vacation rentals near Douglas Lake, Tennessee.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 06, 2024.
1. Lakefront home with a private hot tub (from USD 266)
Set on 3 ac (1.21 ha) of verdant land by Douglas Lake, this lovely home is perfect for those looking for a reprieve from hectic schedules. Bring your family or friends to enjoy amenities such as a hot tub. Hungry? You can choose to cook in the fully equipped kitchen or prepare smoky treats on the gas grill outdoors. There’s also an outdoor dining area where you can enjoy your meal with a gorgeous view of the lake.
If you like to travel in style, you’ll be glad to know that there’s a private dock available for use here.
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great place with lots of bedsCleanliness:
their beautiful home was very clean and welcomingthe place was well stocked for us and cleanexcellent lake property clean updated well stocked and just as picturedclean and updated with lots of room both inside and outsideit was very clean and had everything we needed to make it a great weekHost:
the owners are outstanding peoplethe owner is very gentle and communicativemike and sue are such nice helpful peoplethe hosts are very quick to respond as well and will make sure you have what you needwe enjoyed our short stay right before thanksgiving the hosts are highly responsive and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
great location on the lakethe location couldnt have been anymore perfectthe house was wonderfully stocked and it is located in a beautiful and serene locationour stay at michael & susan's place was absolutely wonderfulgreat location on the lake making most places on the lake accessible
2. Lake Front Lodge & Chalet (from USD 995)
Featuring both a lodge and a chalet, this property is perfect for large families traveling together or friends planning a reunion. With 6 ac (2.43 ha) of space, the grounds ensure everyone can find their spot to relax in. Douglas Lake is right by the property as well, so those who love fishing or swimming will find many opportunities to indulge. The hosts even offer a pontoon boat for rent, so you don’t have to bring your own.
Do note that parties and events are only allowed upon the host’s approval. Additionally, although the chalet is pet friendly, the lodge is not, so guests must plan accordingly.
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great communication clean beautiful lodginghouse is super clean with nice lake fire pit with lights and speakers aroundHost:
the owners were so easy to reach and very helpfulgreat place with great hostsgreat place great hostsgreat hosts and always responds immediatelythe hosts genuinely are super hosts they’re quick to respond and so helpful and generousRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was greatgreat location on the lakeperfect location for a family reunionperfect location for a large family gatheringgreat location with so much fun for all
3. Luxurious cabin in Dandridge (from USD 295)
In case you need a quick getaway on Douglas Lake, this luxurious log cabin in Dandridge might be the place you’re looking for.
Hosted by Randy, the rustic Douglas Lake vacation home rental welcomes up to five guests and features two bedrooms with queen beds. You can easily make your own meals in the well-equipped kitchen and have an intimate dinner party with your loved ones. After your lake adventures, cozy up by the fireplace or take a moment to enjoy your surroundings and hang out on the deck overlooking the great outdoors.
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a lovely lake cabin with stellar wifi for remote workingCleanliness:
the house was clean kitchen was well equipped and the bed was very comfortablethe cabin itself was super clean comfortable and stylishthe cabin is very clean and plenty of everything at your disposalwe loved our stay here on douglas lake the cabin was beautiful and very cleanHost:
randy is a great host and just a nice dudegreat place and easy to communicate with hostthe owner is knowledgeable about the area and was very kind can't wait to stay againrandy was very helpful and checked on us without being bothersomeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of this cabin is ideal l it is secluded but not isolatedwe loved the location and propertyrandy’s place was great cute cabin in a great location
4. Hidden paradise with a pool (from USD 599)
Located just a little over 10 minutes from Douglas Lake, this elegant Douglas Lake rental is one of the best stays for large groups. With four bedrooms, up to ten people can be accommodated here. There’s a private dock for you to enjoy water activities. More than that, this waterfront home also wows guests with its heated outdoor pool and private hot tub. You can easily have dinner parties as there’s a well-equipped kitchen at your disposal. For everyone’s entertainment, flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi are also available.
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really appreciated the breadth of kitchen appliances - made prepping meals for 9 of us a breezefamily enjoyed spending time in the pool and spacious deckthe kitchen was nice and updated with lots of counter spacelake access with dock and kayaks along with the pool gives unlimited fun and relaxationCleanliness:
the house was super clean we had a private cove and saw so many different wild life everydaywe immediately were impressed with how clean and organized the house wasloved the extra note on cleaning procedures especially during the pandemicthe house is very clean and perfectly sized with four bedroomswell worth the money the level of cleanliness is phenomenalHost:
shad was very responsive to any questions that we hadour host shad was very helpful and responsive with all our questions wants and needsgreat place great host and a wonderful weekvery nice house and hostshouse was great and shad was a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location tucked away yet minutes to dandridgenice quiet location that’s easy to findwould definitely return- a great location for a grouphidden paradise on douglas lake is a fantastic place for family or friends to get away and relaxgreat place for the money
5. On Douglas Lake with a view
Those seeking Douglas Lake vacation rentals with a view should consider this amazing Airbnb. It is a comfortable and air-conditioned private suite located in Dandridge and is about a 12-minute drive from Lake Douglas. Ideal for five persons, the stay offers a furnished bedroom, a compact kitchenette, and a modern bathroom. Overlooking the Smoky Mountains and the lake, it is only 35 minutes from Knoxville and less than 60 minutes from Smokier/Gatlinburg. The beach area is only five minutes from here. Guests are offered delicious Swedish pancakes one morning during their stay. Some other key amenities are heating, dryer/washer, iron, and cable TV.
Dandridge, Tennessee, United States
12.05 km (7.5 mi) from Bush's Visitor CenterSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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ceiling fan and a portable fan was nicevery cozy with a great view of the lakethe local tips he included in the room were a thoughtful touchthe views from the room are breathtaking and the trail down to the lake was a pleasant surprisethe mattress could be more comfortable but we aren’t 25 anymore either found the futon to be comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and niceit was clean and comfortableeverything was really clean toovery clean and quiet place to staythe unit was very clean and well-equippedHost:
billy was an amazing host and we'll remember his fantastic breakfast foreverbilly is a great hostbilly is an incredibly kind and hospitable man who made us feel at homehe was a very accommodating host and we enjoyed the conversations we were able to havebilly was a great host and made us a wonderful breakfastRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location peaceful and sereneit is a nice location overlooking the lakewonderful location will def be backthis was a fantastic location for some space and solitudethere's plenty of opportunities to take advantage of the lakeside location
6. A house in the middle of nature (from USD 1215)
One of the best places to stay on Douglas Lake, TN, this rental promises an unforgettable nature retreat. Boasting a 270-degree lakefront access and spectacular views of Smoky Mountain National Park and Douglas Lake, the house is ready to give you luxury. You will say yes to sipping a cup of coffee in the morning in the balcony that overlooks the lake. Or, what about watching the sunset on the private boat dock? Facilities you can enjoy include eleven bedrooms, five bathrooms, a bar room, an equipped large granite kitchen and a games room. Of course, you should travel with your loved ones to enjoy the best of this house.
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the couch/beds were extremely comfortableHost:
david is a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it was a wonderful family reunion location
7. Ski lodge (from USD 695)
Located in Dandridge, the lodge is at a convenient distance from I-40 and Smoky Mountain. The spacious and air-conditioned Airbnb home can sleep a maximum of 10 guests in five well-furnished bedrooms. The property also offers three modern bathrooms and is situated in one of the best lake areas offering outdoor activities such as bass fishing, water sports, and wake boarding. It enjoys proximity to places like Pigeon Forge, Dollywood, and Gatlinburg. Guests can enjoy benefits like a laptop-friendly workspace, heating, dryer, and cable TV.
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there is a full kitchen and all the comforts of homeall of the five bedrooms have very comfortable beds and large closetsHost:
easy check in procedure easy to work with hostshe was very kind and always reply when we had a questionRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location on douglass lake in wooded pristine areaamazing location very quiet and peaceful stunning views great accommodations for our family vacation
8. Douglas Lake suite
This beautiful lakeside suite in Dandridge is ideal for six persons and features two well-furnished bedrooms and two bathrooms. The charming and air-conditioned log suite features comfortable décor and its open concept makes it more spacious so that the guests can enjoy a relaxing stay. Guests should carry their boats since the property is only a stone’s throw from Douglas Lake. Guests will love spending time on the boat dock and a private sandy beach. Amenities like a laptop-friendly workspace, heating, dryer, and television with cable connection are offered to the patrons.
Dandridge, Tennessee, United States
11.36 km (7.1 mi) from Bush's Visitor CenterAccommodates: 6
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cozy space with comfy couch and lovely deckrustic place with beautiful views from the roomthe sleeping areas were comfortablethis unit is more fit for 4 individuals with it only having 1 bathroomit's quaint and comfortableCleanliness:
everything was clean as expectedplace was clean and cozythe place was cleanthis place was clean cozy and very reasonably pricedthe cabin was clean and the bed very comfortableHost:
great hosts everything went smoothly and the cabin is perfectthe staff was friendly enough just not organized or professionalthanks for being such great hosts and sharing your homesarge the manager of the area was very helpfulthe host left a nice welcome gift when we arrivedRead more reviewsLocation:
a great location to be away from the city and still be close enough for everythingvery beautiful location and very relaxingthis location was perfect for thatgreat times and beautiful locationgreat place to get away
9. Another lakeside antique log cabin
This comfortable lakeside studio in Dandridge is a log tent cabin with an antique feel and is ideal for housing a maximum of three persons. There are two comfy beds in this stay and it offers you a camping-like feel while providing all the benefits one can enjoy in a good indoor accommodation. Located in close proximity to the lake, the cabin offers conveniences like a pool, free parking space, washer/dryer, and essentials.
Dandridge, Tennessee, United States
11.19 km (7.0 mi) from Bush's Visitor CenterAccommodates: 3
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take an ac unit for window or another fanthe cabin was great and a space heater kept it toastyits comfortable camping we were able to roast corn and did sausages on the grilli realized there was only a bed in this little cabin “tent” i was super cool with thatcabin was cute and temperature dropped so comfortable sleeping without acCleanliness:
cute clean cabin beautiful spaciousthe cabin was clean and cozycabin was very cleanvery clean on arrival and easy check-in processthese looked like they hadn’t been cleaned in years pluralHost:
staff and neighbours were friendlythank you to the owners for prompt response and communicationdexter and kelsey left great personal touches in the little house and they were very helpful/informativepizza place up the street was good tho host again had great communication and directionsthe hosts are also fantastic communicators and made our stay easy and memorable :)Read more reviewsLocation:
great location too many spiderwebs but overall okits super cute and cozy and the potty is quite closelocation is fabulous minutes from i 40 and worked perfectly for our trip in the morningssuper quiet neighborhood and a very short walk to the lakebonus: walking distance to stunning lake
10. White Pine home with rooms to rent
A comfortable home located in a quiet and tiny town called White Pine, at a convenient commutable distance from places like Sevierville, Morristown, and Knoxville. Ideal for three persons, there is a clean and comfortably furnished bedroom and a bathroom on a shared basis. There is plenty of parking space in this Airbnb home along with access to a living room, and a well-appointed kitchen. Some other notable amenities are a television, heating, dryer, cable TV, and air conditioning. Douglas Lake is about a 20-minute drive from White Pine.
White Pine, Tennessee, United States
19.67 km (12.3 mi) from Bush's Visitor CenterTop guest reviews
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the room i stayed in was small and cozy with nice touches like an alarm clock and fanroom was ready and tidy with a fanthe house is quiet and clean and she provides a wifi passwordvery cozy place we had a nice short staybonnie has a nice cosy house and the room was great for the low priceCleanliness:
keeps her house sparkling cleanshe keeps the place very clean and welcomingsuper clean and convenientbathroom was very cleanextremely clean and courteousHost:
thank you for being a great hosthost was respectful and hospitablebonnie is a very nice hostshe is a very friendly host and makes you feel at home immediatlybonnie was a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
really a nice place and cute dogsbonnie’s place was great i wish we could have stayed longerbonnie's place is a great value near many parks and she's always up for conversationfriendly responsive host and a very convenient location off of rtgreat place to stay i try to stay here every time i come this way
11. Fisherman retreat or couple's getaway
This is a newly remodeled couple’s getaway in Dandridge that can house two guests, and offers a furnished bedroom and a full bathroom. Enjoying proximity to Douglas Lake, guests can enjoy scenic views of the lake from the room. There is a fully stocked kitchen with appliances like a full-size refrigerator, stove, outdoor gas grill, coffee maker and microwave. There is ample parking space for boats and comfortable access to the boat ramp. A string of conveniences such as free parking space, television, heating, and air-conditioning are offered to the guests for a comfortable stay.
7.56 km (4.7 mi) from Bush's Visitor Center
12. Cozy cove
This is a beautiful lake retreat in Sevierville right in front of the lake. The property offers complete privacy and its efficiency cabin is perfect for housing two guests. Fishing is simply excellent and views are gorgeous from here. Traveling to places like Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Sevierville from this Airbnb home is quite convenient. The property provides amenities like a full bathroom, air conditioning, washer/dryer, heating, and essentials. There is ample free parking place for the guests’ vehicles absolutely free of cost.
10.33 km (6.5 mi) from Bush's Visitor Center
13. Peaceful campsite
This is a spacious and peaceful campsite in Dandridge featuring a neatly furnished bedroom and a bathroom. The well-maintained camper can sleep a maximum of two persons, offers a fire pit, and is located within a fenced property. The air-conditioned home enjoys a brilliant location and is close to Gatlinburg (45 minutes), Dollywood or Pigeon Forge (35 minutes), Forbidden Cavern (10 minutes) and Bushes Beans Restaurant (5 minutes). The host offers several amenities like free parking, Wi-Fi access, television, and heating.
Dandridge, Tennessee, United States
2.76 km (1.8 mi) from Bush's Visitor Center
14. A cabin on the lake
A fantastic stay experience in Sevierville can be yours when you book this luxurious Douglas Lake cabin rental. You get to enjoy the incredible views of the lake and the mountains while at the same time enjoying all the facilities offered. Every room comes with windows, so it does not matter where you look, you can only see the beauty of nature. Providing three bedrooms and three bathrooms, the cabin is excellent for six people. You can also have access to the private floating dock with year-round water access. The patio makes a perfect place for you to relax over a glass of wine and look up to the sky to enjoy the stars at night.
Sevierville, Tennessee, United States
9.39 km (5.9 mi) from Bush's Visitor CenterTop guest reviews
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fantastic views and super comfortable bedHost:
host was super responsive and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
we love it great location bed and pillows are comfy will def be backsuch a beautiful home in an incredible location
15. A three-story house
There is nothing you cannot find in this three-story house. It is equipped with all modernities possible for you to enjoy a great stay. There are four bedrooms available, each comes with a king-size bed. Other facilities offered include three bathrooms, wireless internet access and a kitchen. To keep you entertained, this Airbnb near Douglas Lake, Tennessee features a 60-game arcade and air hockey and electric basketball game. Soak in one of the two hot tubs or refresh yourself under the multi-jetted shower after a day of adventure outside.
Sevierville, Tennessee, United States
15.19 km (9.5 mi) from Bush's Visitor CenterTop guest reviews
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ample space in the common area and comfortable sleeping arrangementslove this place very comfortable and relaxing the views are amazingcomfortable warm welcoming and peaceful the view is spectacular and the host is agreeable and easy to accessCleanliness:
very spacious and cleanthe house was clean and gail was extremely responsive to questionsthere are literally views from almost all the windows very clean and stylishHost:
gail was a great hostdon’t hesitate to book this is a amazing place with an amazing hostgail was extremely helpful and responsivegail was super nice extremely responsive and helped at every opportunityRead more reviewsLocation:
only a short distance from lots of activity but far enough away for peace and quieti would highly recommend gail's place and would plan a trip back
16. Smoky Mountain Beach House
The property is called Smoky Mountain Beach House and is situated in Dandridge on Douglas Lake. It is one of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in and around Dandridge, Tennessee. Guests can enjoy picturesque views from the base of The Smokies. Although the air-conditioned stay has a country setting, it is situated only 2.4 km (1.5 miles) from the Interstate 40. The studio can sleep a maximum of four persons and offers two comfortable beds and a bathroom. The property has been fully renovated and is sure to be popular with beach lovers. Its fully equipped kitchen offers all the necessary appliances like a refrigerator, oven, toaster, and utensils to cook your own meals. Other prominent benefits include a washer/dryer, laptop-friendly workspace, heating, and essentials.
Dandridge, Tennessee, United States
10.97 km (6.9 mi) from Bush's Visitor CenterAccommodates: 4
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the absence of internet and tv was a peaceful relaxing escapei love the fact there is no wifino tv & little cell service but it's so romanticnice cozy place with good amenitiesno tv and the cell service was spotty but it was a very relaxing couple daysCleanliness:
cabin was very clean and tastefully decoratedneat and clean cabinthe beds were very clean and extremely comfortablethe beach house was clean and nicely decorateddexter and kelsey's place was very clean and well-keptHost:
wonderful place to stay and wonderful hoststhe owners instructions are very clear and accuratethe host have graciously left a book with plenty of tips and local suggestionsthis is an adorable comfortable space with excellent hosts highly recommendedawesome hosts great guidebook for the dandridge area lake douglas is gorgeous and a beautiful lakeRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a cute placegreat location and good for the pricegreat location off of i-40loved the location thanks y’allgreat stay and cute place
17. Lakeside antique log tent cabin
If you’re looking for antique Douglas Lake cabin rentals, then you are sure to fall in love with this antique log tent right at the front of the lake. This comfortable studio can offer you the experience of camping while providing all the comfort one usually finds in indoor accommodations. Apt for two persons, the stay has a furnished bedroom. It offers a host of useful amenities such as a washer/dryer, free parking, pool, and essentials. It enjoys proximity to many popular tourist attractions like Douglas Lake, the historic downtown of Dandridge, and Swan’s Marina. Guests can enjoy a string of amenities such as a swimming pool, free on-site parking, washer/dryer, and essentials.
Dandridge, Tennessee, United States
11.24 km (7.0 mi) from Bush's Visitor CenterAccommodates: 2
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luckily i brought along a box fanthere was a fan ceiling fan and extra blankets so we weren’t too hot or cold at nighta single electric outlet helped me keep the room cooli would suggest bringing your own fanit was super hot but the ceiling fan and windows made it less soCleanliness:
communication was quick tent cabin was clean and tidylovely place and clean public shared bathroom with showerthe bathrooms were clean & shower water was hotthe cabin was clean and had electricloved this adorable tiny cabin it was exactly as described clean and quaintly charmingHost:
the hosts gave perfect driving directionsthe host were attentive and gave great directionskelsey and dexter were amazing hostshost was friendly and responsive on the phonedexter and kelsey were extremely responsive to any questions i had before our tripRead more reviewsLocation:
a cute little place definitely ideal if you're planning a hiking tripgreat location within a hour drive of many of the areas local attractionscute space in a good location if you are staying during the summer bring a fanthis cute little cabin was a perfect place to stop on our way to ashevillenice place to stay near the smokies
Divine Douglas Lake, TN
Come and spend your holiday near this beautiful lake in Tennessee that offers endless scope for ample outdoor activities, as well as an opportunity to unwind completely. There’s also a wide variety of Douglas Lake vacation rentals — from lakefront cabins to pet-friendly cabins and many more. So, go through our list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Douglas Lake, Tennessee, and have a memorable holiday.
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