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Retreat in Bristol TN close to Bristol Motor Speedway and South Holston Lake

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bristol, TN
  • Place, Viking Hall Civic Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Paramount Center for the Arts
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Birthplace of Country Music Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Retreat in Bristol TN close to Bristol Motor Speedway and South Holston Lake

Escape to this cozy, contemporary home nestled in the woods, offering a serene and private retreat just minutes from downtown Bristol, Tennessee and Virginia. With two bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, this beautifully renovated home blends modern comforts with charming retro details.

The open-concept floor plan is bathed in natural light from walls of windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquility of the forest surround from the expansive wraparound upper and lower porches. The primary bedroom on the main level features a queen bed and an ensuite bathroom with a one-man jacuzzi tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The private back seating area is perfect for watching the wildlife as you have your morning coffee or an ideal setting for sipping evening cocktails.

The well-stocked kitchen has been recently updated with new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and all the cookware you need to prepare hearty family meals. Additionally, the kitchen includes an air fryer and a traditional coffee pot for your convenience.

The basement, accessed via the spiral staircase, offers a spacious master suite with a king-size bed, a half bathroom, and a cozy reading nook with an arcade game for hours of entertainment. There is also a laundry room for your convenience

Outside, gather around the large fire pit area for memorable evenings under the stars. This home is ideally located near The Bristol Motor Speedway, making it a perfect place to stay when attending NASCAR races, concerts, or the many other events that are offered at the venue. There are tons of outdoor activities locally with the South Holston Lake, the Holston River (a great spot for fishing), the Virginia Creeper Trail, Abingdon Vineyard, and a revitalized downtown Bristol, which features numerous restaurants, shopping options, and entertainment venues as well as hosting events such as the Rhythm and Roots Festival.

Experience the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility in this charming woodland retreat, ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Bristol

Bristol is home to this chalet. Bristol Municipal Stadium and Deery Inn Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ida Stone Jones Community Tennis Center and Steele Creek Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bristol Motor Speedway or Viking Hall Civic Center.
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Bristol, TN

What's nearby

  • Bristol Municipal Stadium - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Viking Hall Civic Center - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Ida Stone Jones Community Tennis Center - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Paramount Center for the Arts - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pal's Sudden Service - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Southern Craft BBQ - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Retreat in Bristol TN close to Bristol Motor Speedway and South Holston Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Retreat in Bristol TN close to Bristol Motor Speedway and South Holston Lake?

As of Mar 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Retreat in Bristol TN close to Bristol Motor Speedway and South Holston Lake on Apr 13, 2026 start from $140, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Retreat in Bristol TN close to Bristol Motor Speedway and South Holston Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Retreat in Bristol TN close to Bristol Motor Speedway and South Holston Lake?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Retreat in Bristol TN close to Bristol Motor Speedway and South Holston Lake located?

Situated in Bristol, this chalet is within 1 mi (2 km) of Bristol Municipal Stadium and Viking Hall Civic Center. Bristol Public Library and Ida Stone Jones Community Tennis Center are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

John P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was exactly as listed and perfect for us to explore Bristol and the surrounding areas. I would not hesitate to stay here again when we come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rich w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shana Is a great host we had a great time motorcycle riding through the hills the accommodations were excellent Thanks Shana
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

carol w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute treehouse cottage in Bristol

Wonderful light and airy two bedroom cottage in the trees. Wonderful accommodation!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful experience and can’t wait to stay here again. Thank you so much for sharing your home with us we couldn’t have asked for a nicer place to stay. Everything was perfect and the thoughtful touches made it extra special. Just a few minutes drive to downtown Bristol made it very convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes, and restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Absolutely perfect!

This was a perfect for a romantic getaway! Only down fall, could not use the fireplace but that was not deal breaker. It was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a wonderful place for our weekend getaway with friends. Very clean, quiet and true to the description. It is located just off a main route through town but feels like you are off the beaten path. Very close to resturants and other points of interest. Prompt response to communication with the owner. We will definately stay again!
You have to try the burger with their home made bacon jam! So yummy!
Beautiful vineyard! Nicewonder Tasting Room
A lone flower on the hillside.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Stay

This treehouse was a fantastic stay! The host Shanna was polite snd made sure our stay was great. Texted us that we could check in 6 hours early which was appreciated. The cabin was clean, amenities new and neighborhood safe. The view is good and the fire pit/patio is nice. Highly recommended, priced reasonable.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bristol retreat

It was very cozy back near the woods. You would have never known you were in a neighborhood. Very cute and clean. The downstairs steps are a little tricky so better for the younger crowd down there but loved the decor. We would stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

m p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Treehouse 2

Host is excellent So nice, very organized House was well appointed and everything you could needAwesome experience
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

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