8 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Elizabethton, Tennessee

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Located in Tennessee, USA, Elizabethton is a beautiful green city perfect for a relaxing vacation thanks to its untouched nature and the intoxicating calm vibe of the city. Spare some time and visit the Watauga River and enjoy fishing, kayaking or rafting experience. The Elizabethton Covered Bridge is a favorite among many tourists and it is a nice site to visit for its scenic views. Learn a little bit of history as you get to tour the Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park or Fort Watauga. Elizabethton has a lot of activities and attractions to offer tourists thus making it the perfect weekend getaway. Take a look at these best and most recommended Vrbo vacation rentals in Elizabethton, 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 March 13, 2023.

1. Beautiful three-bedroom near Watauga river (from USD 150)

Located just on the shores of Watauga river, this home packed with a few tricks up its sleeves that will not only make your vacation comfortable but also memorable. Clean bed linens, towels, and toiletries are provided and the laundry room is fitted with a washer and a dryer. Go fishing and catch your dinner and have it prepared in the fully equipped kitchen that has an amazing granite counter. As the sun sets, there is a nice outdoor fireplace where you can split some firewood and get the fire going. Grab a seat and your drink and relax as you enjoy the scenic views.

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6.89 km (4.3 mi) from Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
186 reviews   Wifi Available
House 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The only down fall is we had to leave to soon
The accommodations and owners were first rate
It was stocked with everything you could possibly need except
It felt like home the minute we walked in the door
The house is situated right on the Watauga and the back porch rockers
Cleanliness:
The house was spotless and wonderfully decorated
The house was just perfect and had everything we needed Angie was very response with all of our questions
Host:
He was so friendly and helpful
Loved all the geese flying in
My husband and I just had a wonderful week long vacation spent relaxing and fishing
We were in the area looking to see where to retire and it was great having this home to return to
Four of us were fly fishing on the Watauga and South Holston Rivers and booked the Fisherman's Dream for three nights
Location:
great response from Franklin and Angie and a great location right on the river
We loved the location of this property
easy check out One of the best places I've stayed and will definitely be back
Great place to getaway close to town
Everything about this place is great
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2. Secluded two-bedroom cabin (from USD 95)

Enjoy your stay in this beautiful two-bedroom cabin perfect for two couples planning a weekend getaway or a romantic vacation. Nestled in a quiet and serene location just near the Watauga River, this amazing home guarantees peace and tranquility. It boasts of a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living room, and both bedrooms have cushy beds with clean bed linens, towels and toiletries are also provided. A picnic table can be found just outside near the fireplace. It is the best place to relax as you unwind watching the sunset.

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5.85 km (3.7 mi) from Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
33 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Nice place with almost everything you need right there
Only a couple of miles away from town if you need anything
but once you arrive you don't give it another thought as the cottage sits on several acres and
I had more time to stay-
Cleanliness:
It was clean and comfortable
Host:
He was friendly and helpful also gave good fishing tips
Owner is super nice and friendly
well cared for and the owner is very responsive to emails and calls Wish
He's a very cheerful fellow
Ed was quick to respond to the few questions we had and was a perfect host
Location:
The location was easy to get to
Cabin is in back of neighborhood but has gated driveway and the cabin faces the river
Beautiful Cain with everything you need Great location
The cabin was built literally by the owner and is a perfect get away
The cabin was only about 16 minutes from BMS for the NASCAR fans
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3. Charming country home (from USD 113)

With its three bedrooms, this charming condo has the capacity of comfortably hosting a maximum of seven guests. It boasts of a fully equipped kitchen and a round dining table with seats. The serene and lush green location gives this home a relaxed and tranquil vibe making the porch the perfect place to sit and relax as you enjoy the captivating views. For an adventurous tour, you can visit the Appalachian Trail, the Watauga Lake, and river and if you love trout fishing or just fishing in general, South Holston Tailwater would be the perfect place for you to explore. All these amazing places are just within a 30 minutes’ drive from the home.

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14.75 km (9.2 mi) from Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
64 reviews   Wifi Available
farmhouse 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The small bedroom off the master is perfect for the small children
Kitchen has everything you need
this property felt like a real home
I was almost as comfortable here as in my own home - and that is saying a lot
Everything was great Easy people to deal with Would rent the farmhouse again
Cleanliness:
The house was clean and the grounds well kept
We had the best time here Very clean
Host:
But those expectations were far exceeded once we arrived there in person Unlike most vacation homes which have a sterile feel
Well maintained ranch neat great room terrific lazy boy chairs
Live the country life while being close to town
We loved taking a forest walk with the kids and the beautiful views
And the owner is very nice and great to deal with
Location:
Took my girls here to get away for the holidays
Only issue had nothing to do with the property: No AT&T cell service at property Verizon OK
it is NOT 1000 square feet but more like 1700 to 1800 square feet
we really enjoyed the area and restaurants plan to book again next spring
Certainly not modern but has amenities
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4. Luxurious condo near the river (from USD 163)

If you are looking for fun, comfort, and tranquility all bundled together and molded into a perfect vacation home, then this is it! You will get to wake up to the calming sound of trickling water of the river as the birds sing each morning. The deck will be your favorite place to spend your time since it is furnished with cushy and cozy furniture, sun loungers, a table and chairs and to top it all it is perfectly located near the river bank. Go fishing and catch your meal, then you can choose to prepare and cook it in the fireplace by the river bank, grill it on the deck or prepare a sumptuous meal in the fully equipped kitchen.

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6.87 km (4.3 mi) from Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
123 reviews   Wifi Available
House 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
My sisters and I enjoyed sitting there in the afternoons relaxing and catching up
so you sleep like a baby
The veranda was so inviting
It was everything and more than we expected
We had everything we needed Sheets and towels provided comfy bed and well stocked
Cleanliness:
The property is beautiful and very well maintained and it looks exactly like it does in the pictures
Host:
the back deck overlooking the river was awesome
She even took the time to help with outing ideas and boat rentals Great place and great hostess
Beautiful clean home next to the river serene setting for your morning coffee
They asked us for any suggestions about the property & seemed to be attentive to our needs We came with another couple & were amazed of how comfortable the beds were
& I'm not even a fly fisherman
Location:
The sound of the river really puts you at ease
The river provides soothing white noise at night
and it's only steps away from the private back porch
I can't think of one negative comment ~expect to say the directions to get there are a bit trickyWe will be returning
The house was bright and clean and there were several thoughtful amenities (light plastic chairs to sit near or in the river a variety of comfortable seating in and out of the shade gas fire pit...
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5. Private four-bedroom house (from USD 301)

Ample space and the lush green surroundings, these are the first things that you will notice as you drive into the parking space. The calm ambiance and relaxed vibe of the elegantly furnished living room will welcome you with the promise of an awesome vacation. This charming 4-bedroom home can accommodate a maximum of 13 guests making it the perfect place for a large family vacation. There is a modern, fully equipped kitchen with a beautiful granite countertop and a small dining table and chairs. There is another dining table and chairs that can seat 6 guests in the dining room. Enjoy the sunlight that filters in through the floor to ceiling glass doors that open up to the backyard.

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6.3 km (4.0 mi) from Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
65 reviews  
House 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the towels and some of the linens need updating The view and the dock was amzaing
The well supplied kitchen was a great place to prepare our breakfasts every morning
It provided us with the space we needed to unwind
Nice (as shown in the site pics) convenient place to stay for fishing the Wataga and Holston
We enjoyed the views of the river
Cleanliness:
It was clean and well kept
Three full bathrooms is a plus
Host:
This home allowed us to have a wonderful time celebrating the holidays
etc by the river is great
but the group immediately headed out to the river deck after fixing their plates Watching the herons kingfishers ducks
The home was nicely laid out with great bedrooms and a deck by the river where we enjoyed our meals
The Watauga River House is well furnished comfortable and kid-friendly
Location:
We ranged in age from 12 to 70
It is also just a few minutes drive to great locations for hiking and biking
The location right on the river is perfect for fishing kayaking or tubing but is conveniently only 5 minutes from restaurants and shopping
The house inside is a 5 star accommodation
The Watauga River Getaway is a destination in itself
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6. Riverfront home (from USD 165)

Seating just near the riverbank, this luxurious home does not only offer comfort, but also peace and tranquility. As you walk on the sidewalk heading to the door, the lush green vegetation and the fresh air will calm your nerves. Surprisingly, this lavish two-bedroom has been designed in a way it can easily host a maximum of nine vacationers. It boasts a complete kitchen, a modish and luxurious living room fitted with an amazing television set, another additional TV in the master bedroom, and the internet is accessible everywhere in the house.

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648 meters (0.5 ft) from Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
78 reviews   Wifi Available
House 9 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The kitchen had everything one could ask for and
The pictures do not do it justice
There was plenty of room to congregate as a family and
The next morning we enjoyed spending time out on the deck overlooking the river (it was unseasonably warm) and taking in the view of the hayfields and old barn that adjoins the property
We drove out to Roan Mountain for a great hike to the fantastick view at the top
Cleanliness:
Great location for a fishing trip the house was clean and very comfortable
Host:
the boys had a great time playing baseball Nice welcome basket with snacks when we arrived Quick responses to communications and nearby family checked to make sure we had everything we needed
We will definitely be visiting again Such a beautiful area
We appreciated how clean fully stocked and well maintained this house is
and we all loved the layout
On Sunday my son and niece also hiked at one of the local waterfalls and brought back stunning video
Location:
Carla's Cottage was amazing place to stay
The property this house sits on is absolutely beautiful and peaceful Loved being by the water
The location was not too far from my mom's apartment and very comfortable
We did prepare some meals at the house as well as take in some local restaurants
Right on the water with a deck that looks out on the river Front porch which looks out at a barn and field Lots of pretty flowers- inside and out Hope to return again
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7. Rustic cabin with spectacular views (from USD 202)

Enjoy your stay in this beautiful rustic two-bedroom cabin perfectly perched on a 100 acre (40 hectares) farm. The views from the deck are second to none and with its capacity of hosting a maximum of four guests, it is the perfect home for two lovebirds to set up camp. It features a complete kitchen equipped with an oven, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. The living room has ample space and furnished with cozy seats and next to the fireplace, where there is a television set and a DVD player.

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6.19 km (3.9 mi) from Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
62 reviews   Wifi Available
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The cabin is some comfortable and so relaxing Real fireplace with truly fresh chopped logs by the owners
The fresh pears off the trees were great
Kitchen has necessities and the beds were comfortable
Beautiful cabin with a beautiful view Very inviting and cozy
Coffee on the covered porch enjoying the view each morning good start to the day We will return
Cleanliness:
Cabin was clean and neat
Cabin clean and well maintained Owners
Host:
Our host was very super helpful and kind
The owners are more than accommodating to all our needs
Beautiful country view Owners are wonderful people
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8. Beautiful cabin on a hill (from USD 180)

If its comfort and views you are looking for, then be the first to book this amazing three-bedroom home featuring spectacular views of the Appalachian Mountains. For an exciting outdoor experience, the Watauga River is just an easy walk from this amazing home where you can go fishing and try your luck and catch your meal. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a lavish living room furnished with top-class furniture and the bedrooms are fitted with cozy beds. Clean bed linens, towels, and toiletries are provided by the hosts.

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Elizabethton, TN, US
10.56 km (6.6 mi) from Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
9 reviews  
cabin 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
kitchen well stocked plenty of firewood and the grill worked great
everything with this cabin was nice except if we had some more space in the bathrooms
everything was great bed in the middle bedroom needs replacing but other than that terrific
Location:
this was a perfectly centralized location we couldn't have enjoyed more
enjoyed our stay beautiful location and great communication
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Choose the perfect home in Elizabethton

A cold drink, a perfect home, and a serene location are the ingredients that cook up a perfect relaxing vacation. This list of amazing accommodations is all you need when you are planning to embark on a memorable vacation in Elizabethton.

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