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Rector Creek Retreat at Watts Bar – Lakefront Home with Dock, Fire Pit & Kayaks

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A gazebo with a wooden deck over water, surrounded by a circular seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit.
A two-story building with a porch, a flag, and a small front yard.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a view of a dock and boats.
A living room with a leather chair, a lamp, a TV on a stand, and a view of the outdoors.
A house with a covered porch, a small deck, and a gazebo by a lake.

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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Nestled at the lakefront, this vacation home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 8 guests. Enjoy tubing, motorboating, and swimming in the nearby waters. The patio offers a great space for outdoor relaxation while taking in stunning lake views. Explore attractions like Watts Bar Lake and Eden Marina.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Spring City, TN
  • Place, Eden Marina
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Rhea Springs Recreation Area
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Watts Bar Dam
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Large Single Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Rector Creek Retreat at Watts Bar – Lakefront Home with Dock, Fire Pit & Kayaks

Rector Creek Retreat — Lakefront Escape with Dock, Fire Pit & Kayaks

Enjoy a peaceful lakeside getaway at Rector Creek Retreat in Spring City, TN. This 4BR/2BA home features a private dock, a free public boat ramp just 100 yards away, a fire pit, and complimentary kayaks. Relax on the porch, paddle the cove, fish from the dock, or gather with family and friends for memorable lakefront experiences. Perfect for fishing trips, family getaways, or quiet weekends by the water.

Property Overview

Nestled in quiet Spring City, this spacious home offers beautiful lake views and plenty of room to unwind inside and out. Sip coffee on the covered porch, enjoy meals on the picnic table, or relax by the fire pit under starry skies. Whether paddling, fishing, or simply taking in the lakeside setting, you’ll find your own slice of tranquility here.

Kitchen & Dining

The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including refrigerator, oven with cooktop, microwave, and dishwasher. Coffee lovers will enjoy both a Keurig single-serve and a drip coffee maker. Additional appliances include an air fryer, blender, and toaster. All cookware and utensils are provided for preparing full meals.

A tall pantry stores food and essentials, and the adjacent dining area seats seven (four chairs and a bench), perfect for family meals.

Living Spaces

Relax in the living room on the sectional sofa with ottoman and leather recliner while watching shows on the 58” Samsung smart TV.

The front porch offers multiple seating options: chairs, loungers, a glider, a bed swing, and a picnic table — ideal for enjoying the lake views and connecting with loved ones.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

Master Bedroom: Queen bed, TV, walk-in closet, and en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and shower.

Guest Bedrooms: Two queen bedrooms (one with TV) and one bunk bedroom with TV equipped with Hulu and Disney+. The bunk room also accommodates gaming setups with PS/Xbox hookup. Note: The bunk bedroom closet is for owner storage and not accessible to guests.

Second Bathroom: Located across from the laundry room, featuring tub/shower, sink, and toilet.

Laundry Room

Just off the kitchen, the laundry room includes a washer and dryer for your convenience.

Outdoor Amenities

Enjoy the fire pit for evening gatherings and relax on the private dock for swimming, fishing, or sunbathing. Two kayaks with paddles and life vests are available for exploring the calm waters.

A gas grill is located by the carport, with grilling tools provided in the kitchen.

Safety & Security

Outdoor security cameras monitor the front yard, lakeside, entrance, and carport areas for peace of mind.

Book your stay at Rector Creek Retreat for a relaxing lakefront escape — whether you’re here to fish, paddle, unwind, or simply enjoy quality time with family and friends.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please refer to the guide on the refrigerator or the Welcome Guide you received for further check out instructions. Thank you so much!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
We have two owners closets that are not to be breached or tampered with. One closet is next to washer and dryer. The other bunk bed room.
Quiet time from 10 pm to 8 am please. No fireworks allowed
Please note this is a non-smoking property. Any evidence of smoking on the property, there will be a $500 fine plus any costs to remove smoking smell

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4362417vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Spring City

Located in Spring City, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Watts Bar Dam is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watts Bar Lake and Whites Creek Small Wildlife Area. With jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Spring City, TN

What's nearby

  • Eden Marina - 10 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Boy Scout Memorial - 17 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Rhea Springs Recreation Area - 23 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Watts Bar Dam - 31 min drive - 37.5 km
  • Roane State Community College - 31 min drive - 34.2 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maple Creek On The Water - ‬42 min drive
  • ‪Mr. Twister - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪Front Porch Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Kountz' Lake Located Party Palace - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Carter's Pizza & Subs - ‬38 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Rector Creek Retreat at Watts Bar – Lakefront Home with Dock, Fire Pit & Kayaks pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rector Creek Retreat at Watts Bar – Lakefront Home with Dock, Fire Pit & Kayaks?

As of 28 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rector Creek Retreat at Watts Bar – Lakefront Home with Dock, Fire Pit & Kayaks on 4 Nov, 2026 start from S$1,016, 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 Rector Creek Retreat at Watts Bar – Lakefront Home with Dock, Fire Pit & Kayaks?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rector Creek Retreat at Watts Bar – Lakefront Home with Dock, Fire Pit & Kayaks?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rector Creek Retreat at Watts Bar – Lakefront Home with Dock, Fire Pit & Kayaks?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Rector Creek Retreat at Watts Bar – Lakefront Home with Dock, Fire Pit & Kayaks located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Watts Bar Lake and within 9 mi (15 km) of Eden Marina and Whites Creek Small Wildlife Area. Rhea Springs Recreation Area and Boy Scout Memorial are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by John

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We love sharing our home with people wanting to make memories. We have spent a lot of time on Watts Bar lake and love relaxing here. We pray you will have a restful and fun time at Rector Creek Retreat.

Why they chose this property

We love this quiet, friendly neighborhood. It’s peaceful and safe, perfect for relaxing mornings on the lake or evenings watching the sunset. The neighbors are welcoming, and the area makes it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, or simply spending time with family and friends. It’s a place where you can unwind, make memories, and feel right at home.

What makes this property unique

Enjoy lakefront living at its best. Step out the door and be on the water in seconds. Swim, kayak, or just relax by the shore. Have a boat or jet ski? You are just 100 yards from a public boat ramp, making it easy to launch and retrieve your watercraft. Whether you want a peaceful morning fishing, an afternoon on the lake, or a sunset paddle with family and friends, this property puts the lake at the center of your getaway. Spend your days making memories and your evenings taking in beautiful sunrises and sunsets over the water.

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