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Michael S.
23 Apr, 2025
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Michael S.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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Waterfront Private Retreat - Near Downtown
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Waterfront Private Retreat - Near Downtown
Enjoy this private getaway in the heart of historic Dover!
This cottage has been a full-time short term rental for 7 years, hosting countless happy guests with the perfect combination of charm, comfort, and convenience.
With stunning views of the Cumberland River/Lake Barkley, this is the ideal retreat for anyone seeking high-quality accommodations.
This cottage has been a full-time short term rental for 7 years, hosting countless happy guests with the perfect combination of charm, comfort, and convenience.
With stunning views of the Cumberland River/Lake Barkley, this is the ideal retreat for anyone seeking high-quality accommodations.
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Events are welcome - maximum of 6 overnight guests
Pets
No pets allowed
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10
Note from host: Events are welcome - maximum of 6 overnight guests
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Dover
Dover is home to this cottage. Surrender House - Dover Hotel and Fort Donelson National Battlefield are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kentucky Lake and Paris Landing State Park.
Dover, TN
What's nearby
- Surrender House - Dover Hotel - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Day Use Area - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Fort Donelson National Cemetery - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Dryers Creek Recreational Area - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
- Fort Campbell - 45 min drive - 58.2 km
Restaurants
- Lances Pizza - 5 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- The Dip Dairy Freeze - 9 min walk
- SONIC Drive In - 4 min drive
- K&S Cafe - 3 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterfront Private Retreat - Near Downtown pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Private Retreat - Near Downtown?
As of 4 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Private Retreat - Near Downtown on 17 May, 2026 start from S$199, 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.
How much is parking at Waterfront Private Retreat - Near Downtown?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Waterfront Private Retreat - Near Downtown located?
Situated in Dover, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of Surrender House - Dover Hotel and Cumberland River. Day Use Area and Fort Donelson National Cemetery are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Julie B.
18 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
About the host
Hosted by Jake
Hi, I'm Jake. I'm here to go above and beyond to ensure all guests enjoy their stay. I have been hosting for several years and take pride in offering quality short-term lodging and experiences.
Why they chose this property
Prime Location: Walk just 300 feet to the historic Surrender House or explore Fort Donelson National Battlefield, both steeped in Civil War history. Dining and shopping are only a block away, making your stay convenient and hassle-free.
Outdoor Adventures: Perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts! Go fishing, boating, kayaking, or hunting in the surrounding areas. Several nearby boat ramps make water access a breeze.
Close to Land Between the Lakes: Just a 5-mile drive takes you to this sprawling natural paradise with hiking trails, wildlife, and scenic beauty.
Easy Access to Ft. Campbell: Only a 30-minute drive to Gate 10 of Ft. Campbell, ideal for military families or visitors.
Outdoor Adventures: Perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts! Go fishing, boating, kayaking, or hunting in the surrounding areas. Several nearby boat ramps make water access a breeze.
Close to Land Between the Lakes: Just a 5-mile drive takes you to this sprawling natural paradise with hiking trails, wildlife, and scenic beauty.
Easy Access to Ft. Campbell: Only a 30-minute drive to Gate 10 of Ft. Campbell, ideal for military families or visitors.
What makes this property unique
This mid-century cottage has been thoughtfully restored to retain its historic charm while offering modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
Interiors feature Include:
- A fully equipped kitchen for cooking your favorite meals.
- A spacious living area with plush seating and plenty of natural light.
- Comfortable bedrooms designed for restful nights.
- High-speed Wi-Fi to stay connected at all times.
Interiors feature Include:
- A fully equipped kitchen for cooking your favorite meals.
- A spacious living area with plush seating and plenty of natural light.
- Comfortable bedrooms designed for restful nights.
- High-speed Wi-Fi to stay connected at all times.
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