10/10 Excellent
Christina W.
Aug 14, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely best floating house in the area!
Christina W.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Entire house boat
"Our Happy Place", Floating Home, Sleeps 10; 4 bed/1.5 bath
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pet friendlyPet friendly
- KitchenKitchen
- Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
- WasherWasher
- DryerDryer
- Free WiFiFree WiFi
Explore the area
New Tazewell, TN
- Norris Lake1 min walk
- Straight Creek Boat Dock2 min walk
- C.W. Gose Municipal Park13 min drive
- Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)89 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
"Our Happy Place", Floating Home, Sleeps 10; 4 bed/1.5 bath
Come and enjoy "Our Happy Place" in a beautiful 30 x 64 ft floating cabin with 12 x 30 ft. front porch and 6 ft. back porch with 3 ft. walkway on each side. Attached is a deck that is 8 x 30 ft. with slide and full size picnic table.
The floating cabin is located on Norris Lake near New Tazewell, Tn. in the harbor of the Straight Creek Marina.
You can access the property with your own boat, or rent one from the marina.
People of all ages can enjoy boating, fishing and swimming.
You can fish off the front porch!
Lots of room to hang out, sleep, shower, and cook!
This floating home features 3 queen beds, 4 twin bunk beds, 1 full and 1 half bath.
Home is equipped with all the amenities you would desire in a home with washer and dryer, as well.
All day water fun with 4 kayaks, slide and floating water pad.
Sleeps 10 people with an open living room, dining room and kitchen.
Full size refrigerator with ice maker, microwave, stove and a Keurig coffee maker.
TV in living room and in 3 of the 4 bedrooms.
Wireless internet is provided for your convenience.
Home offers 4 kayaks, float pad and slide, for wonderful family times on the water!
The floating cabin is located on Norris Lake near New Tazewell, Tn. in the harbor of the Straight Creek Marina.
You can access the property with your own boat, or rent one from the marina.
People of all ages can enjoy boating, fishing and swimming.
You can fish off the front porch!
Lots of room to hang out, sleep, shower, and cook!
This floating home features 3 queen beds, 4 twin bunk beds, 1 full and 1 half bath.
Home is equipped with all the amenities you would desire in a home with washer and dryer, as well.
All day water fun with 4 kayaks, slide and floating water pad.
Sleeps 10 people with an open living room, dining room and kitchen.
Full size refrigerator with ice maker, microwave, stove and a Keurig coffee maker.
TV in living room and in 3 of the 4 bedrooms.
Wireless internet is provided for your convenience.
Home offers 4 kayaks, float pad and slide, for wonderful family times on the water!
Property manager
Jack Dean
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower only
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Porch/lanai
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
- One pet total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
- On a lake
Things to do
- Kayak on site
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
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Policies
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the neighborhood
New Tazewell
Located in New Tazewell, this houseboat is in the mountains and on a lake. Straight Creek Boat Dock and Lone Mountain Boat Dock are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Norris Lake and C.W. Gose Municipal Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
What's nearby
- Norris Lake - 1 min walk
- Straight Creek Boat Dock - 2 min walk
- C.W. Gose Municipal Park - 13 min drive
- Lone Mountain Boat Dock - 18 min drive
- Cherokee Reservoir - 64 min drive
Restaurants
- Bubba Brew's - 17 min drive
- Long John Silver's - 14 min drive
- Julia's S & L Market - 50 min drive
- Kat's Kitchen - 15 min drive
- Rhonda's Restaurant - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is "Our Happy Place", Floating Home, Sleeps 10; 4 bed/1.5 bath pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at "Our Happy Place", Floating Home, Sleeps 10; 4 bed/1.5 bath?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at "Our Happy Place", Floating Home, Sleeps 10; 4 bed/1.5 bath?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is "Our Happy Place", Floating Home, Sleeps 10; 4 bed/1.5 bath located?
Situated on a lake, this houseboat is steps from Norris Lake and Straight Creek Boat Dock. C.W. Gose Municipal Park and Lone Mountain Boat Dock are also within 9 mi (15 km).
Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Brian R.
Aug 11, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Our happy place
Property was great, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Our pup being welcome was an added bonus! Will book again.
Brian R.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
michael b.
Aug 2, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Our Happy Place
Very nice house with all accommodations needed and more. Very ample dock for lounging and multiple boat mooring Inside space very nice and cool. Four kayaks and all the floats you need. Good location in marina and caught lots of nice fish off the front porch. Contact with owner was enjoyable and response almost immediate when called hope to be back ine the fall
michael b.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023