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The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake

Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun

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Welcome to the Lake House on Dale Hollow-The only private home right on the lake
See the lake house? It's the house on the water just right of the red roof.
Relax in a lounge chair and enjoy the best sunset views on Dale Hollow Lake.
Floating up to your vacation home.
Complementary canoe and kayaks are included.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Monroe, TN
  • Place, Cummins Falls State Park
  • Place, Lake Cumberland State Resort Park
  • Place, Dale Hollow Reservoir
    ‪45 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Futon

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

outdoor shower

Outdoor shower

Spaces

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

About this property

The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake

The Lake House on Dale Hollow is the only privately owned waterfront home available to rent on Dale Hollow Lake, with direct shoreline access just steps from the deck—offering a more private alternative to marina or resort stays and a quiet, nature-first experience.

This is lake life without the schedule. Come and go from the water throughout the day—pull in for lunch, head back out, or stay on the lake until sunset without the hassle of trailering your boat or returning to a marina.

Stunning Lakefront Location in Tennessee

This immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront home sits on a pristine stretch of Dale Hollow Lake, tucked along a peaceful peninsula with panoramic water views. The setting offers exceptional privacy while still being conveniently located near popular marinas such as Sunset Marina, Holly Creek Marina, and Willow Grove.

A 4th-Generation Family Home — Fully Stocked & Meticulously Maintained

Lovingly cared for by the same family for four generations, this home has been thoughtfully maintained to create a comfortable and welcoming lake retreat. The house is fully stocked with linens, kitchen essentials, and everyday amenities, making it easy to arrive, settle in, and enjoy your time on the lake.

- Breathtaking Views & Outdoor Living

- Large wrap-around porch with lakefront seating and a shaded dining area

- Floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing unforgettable sunset views

- Outdoor firepit for evening relaxation and stargazing

- Direct shoreline and beach access from the property

- Gradual slope into the water makes it ideal for swimming

- Mooring buoy available for guest boats

Dale Hollow Lake is known for exceptional fishing and calm, clear water. A paved boat ramp is located just around the corner, making launching quick and easy. The shoreline in front of the home is perfect for:

- Swimming and floating

- Kayaking and paddleboarding

- Fishing from shore or boat

- Evening beach bonfires under the stars

Comfortable Accommodations — Sleeps Up to 6

Bedroom 1 (Lake View Room): 1 Queen bed and 1 Full bed with lake views
Bedroom 2 (Forest View Room): 1 Queen bed with peaceful wooded views
Bathrooms: 2 full bathrooms with modern fixtures

Modern Amenities in a Lakefront Setting

- Fully equipped kitchen with cookware and appliances

- High-speed fiber internet

- Smart TV

- Indoor/outdoor surround sound stereo

- Indoor gas fireplace

- Central air conditioning and heat

- Weber gas grill

- Complimentary kayaks and canoes

- Outdoor shower

- Outdoor gas fireplace

Explore Dale Hollow Lake & the Surrounding Area

Dale Hollow Lake spans the Tennessee–Kentucky border and offers more than 620 miles of scenic shoreline. Nearby attractions include:

- Full-service marinas with boat rentals

- Dale Hollow National Fish Hatchery

- Hiking trails and state parks

- Local dining and shopping in Livingston and Byrdstown, Tennessee

- Scenic drives through the Cumberland Plateau region

Why Choose The Lake House on Dale Hollow

✓ Privately owned waterfront home located directly on the lake
✓ Shoreline and beach access just steps from the deck
✓ Quiet, uncrowded setting with exceptional privacy
✓ Easy boat access with nearby ramp and mooring buoy
✓ Family-friendly and immaculately maintained
✓ Local, responsive hosts with generations of lake knowledge

Ideal for Families, Couples & Fishing Trips

Whether you’re planning a romantic lakefront escape, a family vacation, a fishing trip, or a peaceful retreat, The Lake House on Dale Hollow offers a level of access, privacy, and authenticity that is hard to find on Dale Hollow Lake.

Property Details
Location: Dale Hollow Lake, Tennessee
Property Type: Privately Owned Waterfront Vacation Home
Bedrooms: 2 | Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 6 guests
Minimum Stay: 3 nights during low season | 7 nights during high season

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Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 9:00 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

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Byrdstown

Located in Byrdstown, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. Standing Stone State Park and Hidden Valley Golf and Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lillydale Recreation Area and Dale Hollow Reservoir. Travelling with kids? Consider Star Point Marina and Eagle Cove Marina. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Monroe, TN

What's nearby

  • Standing Stone State Park - 39 min drive - 27.7 km
  • Dale Hollow Reservoir - 45 min drive - 33.5 km
  • Willow Grove Dock - 46 min drive - 35.5 km
  • Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park - 53 min drive - 43.8 km
  • Cordell Hull - 53 min drive - 43.8 km

Getting around

  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 118 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunset Marina - ‬46 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬48 min drive
  • ‪Bobcat Den - ‬51 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬50 min drive
  • ‪Sues dairy dip - ‬50 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake located?

Nestled on the beach, this Byrdstown holiday home is within 20 mi (32 km) of Standing Stone State Park, Willow Grove Dock and Hidden Valley Golf and Country Club. Lillydale Recreation Area and Dale Hollow Reservoir are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nick W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay on Dale Hollow and flexibility and communication from the owner at short notice.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nanette H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely beautiful lake house! Super clean, nicely furnished, great communication with owner and such a relaxing vacation!! Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Eric was a wonderful host! His has made his home a home away from home for his guests.So clean!!!! Would definitely recommend and we would stay there again!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy P.

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

Summer vacation

Amazing vacation spot!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location. Easy to laugh kayak from shore. Beautiful area of the lake. House is well maintained and well equipped, especially kitchen as I like to cook. Host was welcoming and available upon check in.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virginia R.

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

The Lake House on Dale Hollow

Really liked this property. The view is excellent, very serene. Loved sitting in the dining room that overlooks the lake. House is very comfortable. The hosts were very attentive to our needs.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dustin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What an incredible place! Aside from being absolutely spotless, the home’s location is unbeatable. The hosts have gone above and beyond to set clients up for a beautiful, fun stay. From cabinets full of family board games to a basement closet full of kayaks, the fun was endless. Additionally, the location allows for short boat rides to multiple marinas around the lake. Lastly, nothing beats a sunset from the back deck while warming up next to the fire pit. We truly could go on and on about this place. It’s an absolute gem and we hope to visit again soon!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee S.

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

Ultimate lakehouse!

Everything about this house is amazing. Perfect location, gorgeous house and setting, great host.We will be back!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie H.

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

2025 Anniversary trip

The weather wasn’t great, but the location and house were great. A nice place to relax for a get away from the day to day.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erik P.

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

Carp fishing

Great location for fishing, nice clean bank access. Clean house quiet area
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael T.

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

Great Location

Amazing location and wonderful house
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Peter W.

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

Wonderful Location

The host was exceptional, and the location is peaceful and right on the water, it was a very relaxing stay that recharged my batteries, highly recommended.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thomas N.

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

Mid March Visit

Great place!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Scott C.

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

Beautiful

It was Awesome.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia D.

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

Dykhoff mini vacation

Property was beautiful the time at the lake was very restful almost therapeutic I love Dale Hollow.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nanette H.

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

Gorgeous Lake House

This property was the perfect spot for rest and relaxation. The lake house was extremely clean and had everything we needed. The view of the lake was amazing. Such a peaceful place. We will be coming back during the summer when we can enjoy warmer temperatures and water activities. Great communication with the owner.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeff b.

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

end of summer weekend getaway

The property was absolutely beautiful and relaxing ! We have stayed at many different houses and cabins on many lakes in Tennessee and I will say this was the best by far.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary H.

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

Gorgeous view of Dale Hollow Lake

We had a great time, we had gorgeous weather. The view was outstanding of the lake. The house was very nice and clean, had everything we needed in the kitchen since we ate there almost the entire week.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connie M.

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

May 2024

Very nice property. Beautiful views and owners very attentive. Well worth a stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lajos M.

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

Amazing Lake House

We spent the whole week at the lake house. Absolutely amazing place! Nice quiet location, very clean well equipped. The view from the porch was amazing. The host was very friendly showed us everything about the place. One of the best places I have visited.Highly recommended. Thank you!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laine M.

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

Marvelous House & Setting

The house and location were exactly what we were hoping for! This was our third visit to Dale Hollow and was our best experience of all. Loved being right on the Lake where we could tie-up our rental boat and walk right up to the house.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori K.

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

Early summer visit

Beautiful property, couldn’t ask for more!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

william h c.

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

A weekend getaway with family

I was very impressed, Eric the manager was outstanding took care of all our needs. We will be back for another visit in the future and will stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Mike D.

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

Amazing and secluded.

Great property and the owners were readily available. I will be back again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2020

10/10 Excellent

clarence W.

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

Lake house

The stay was very enjoyable the house and property are well taken care of. The.house was clean everything needed for the stay was provided and more. The host is 5 star. Would recommend and
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

About the host

Hosted by Eric Stawicki

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A Multigenerational Love Story with Dale Hollow Lake:

The Lake House on Dale Hollow has been our family's cherished vacation retreat for over 40 years. My sister and I grew up spending every summer at this very spot on the lake, and those carefree days spent swimming, fishing, and exploring the coves remain some of my most treasured childhood memories. This isn't just a rental property to us – it's where our family's story has unfolded across four generations.

Local Hosts Who Know Dale Hollow Inside and Out:

In 2020, my wife Shauna and I made the dream move to become full-time residents of the Dale Hollow Lake area with our two sons, Joseph and Adam. Now I have the incredible joy of watching my boys create their own magical lake memories in the same place where I grew up. There's nothing quite like seeing them catch their first fish from the same shoreline where I caught mine, or watching them discover the same hidden swimming spots I loved as a kid.

Our Commitment to Your Experience:

Because this property holds such a special place in our hearts, we maintain it with the same care and attention we'd give our own family's vacation. Every visit from our guests matters to us personally – we want you to fall in love with Dale Hollow Lake just like we have. We keep the home immaculately clean, fully stocked, and ready to welcome you like family.

We're also committed to being responsive hosts. Whether you have questions before you arrive, need recommendations during your stay, or encounter any issues, you can count on us to respond quickly and helpfully. After all, we're not just hosts – we're your neighbors and fellow lake lovers.

Don't hesitate to reach out before or during your stay. We love talking about all things Dale Hollow Lake! Whether you need advice on planning your trip or want insider tips once you arrive, we're always happy to share our knowledge and ensure you have the best possible experience at The Lake House on Dale Hollow.

Why they chose this property

Sharing Our Piece of Paradise:

Opening The Lake House to guests allows us to share this incredible location with families and lake enthusiasts who will appreciate it as much as we do. We know how special it is to have a true waterfront property on Dale Hollow Lake, and we're honored to welcome you to experience the same joy and relaxation that has defined our family's connection to this special place.

We're Lake Enthusiasts Just Like You:

We understand what makes a lake vacation special because we live it every day. Whether you're bringing your own boat, planning fishing trips, or just want to relax on the beach with your family, we've done it all and can help make your stay unforgettable.

We're also happy to share tips about:

The best times and techniques for catching smallmouth bass, walleye, and trout
Navigating Dale Hollow's many coves and inlets
Family-friendly swimming areas and beaches
Nearby hiking trails and scenic drives
Local events and seasonal activities

What makes this property unique

The Lake House on Dale Hollow truly is a one-of-a-kind experience. Staying at the waterfront home means quick and easy lake access any time day or night. ...and taking the boat out at night is magical! Whether it's a sunset ride to one of the marina restaurants for dinner, or just paddling out to watch a sky full of stars, you'll absolutely love pulling right up to the house after a memorable night. No loading boats onto trailers or driving anywhere. You're already home.

Another thing that sets us apart? You're not just renting a vacation home – you're becoming part of our lake family's ongoing story. We can't wait to help make your Dale Hollow Lake vacation as memorable as ours have been for the past four decades!
Questions? We're Here to Help!

Staying with Local Hosts Makes a Difference
Living here year-round means we can offer you insights that out-of-town owners simply can't provide:

- Real-time lake conditions - We know the water levels, weather patterns, and best fishing spots right now, not just generally
- Local recommendations - Our favorite restaurants, the best marinas for boat rentals, hidden gems tourists miss, and which trails are worth hiking
- Immediate support - We're just minutes away if you need anything during your stay, not hours away in another state
- Insider knowledge - We know which coves have the calmest water for kids, where to watch the best sunsets (hint it's on the front porch of the lake house!), and when the lake is least crowded

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