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Dover vacation rentals

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Select from 21 homes, 11 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Dover to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, such as WiFi and a hot tub. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Dover

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Why visit Dover

  1. Outdoor adventures: Enjoy hiking, fishing, and picnicking in nearby national parks and local parks.
  2. Scenic beauty: Relax at the picturesque Dover Beach and immerse yourself in stunning landscapes.
  3. Romantic getaways: Stay in charming cabins and cottages that offer a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
  4. Rich history: Discover historic forts and local heritage that showcase the area's cultural significance.
  5. Family-friendly activities: Engage in eco-friendly experiences suitable for families and solo travellers alike.

Popular types of accommodation in Dover

If you're wondering about the types of accommodations available for your vacation in Dover, worry not—we've got you covered. The most popular choices include houses, cozy cabins, and charming cottages. Whether you're seeking holiday cottages, log cabins, or cottage rentals, Dover offers a variety of options to suit your needs. Experience the beauty of this destination with comfortable and inviting stays that provide transparency, savings, and reassurance.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Dover, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A favourite for those seeking a rustic experience, nestled in nature and ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cottages: These quaint and charming options provide a warm and inviting atmosphere for a peaceful getaway.
  • Caravan Parks: Perfect for travellers looking for a unique camping experience with amenities in a friendly community.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for those who prefer a self-catering option in a convenient location.**

Top attractions in Dover

Dover, Tennessee, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Explore the stunning scenery at nearby national parks, historic forts, and local parks, which offer eco-friendly experiences for families and solo travellers alike. Whether you’re planning a trip to Dover or looking for fun activities, you'll find plenty of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and rich history, making for an unforgettable vacation.

  1. Paris Landing State Park: Located 22.5km from Dover, this national park offers stunning scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. Enjoy hiking, fishing, and picnicking while soaking in the natural beauty of the Tennessee River.
  2. Fort Donelson National Battlefield: Situated within Dover, this historic site commemorates a significant Civil War battle. Explore the rich culture and history through well-preserved monuments and informative exhibits.
  3. Surrender House - Dover Hotel: Also located in Dover, this historic building features charming architecture and offers insight into local history, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will cherish the tranquil experiences at Boswell Landing, Lick Creek Recreation Area, and Dryers Creek Recreational Area in Dover. Each spot offers a perfect blend of wellness and relaxation, making it ideal for a delightful family outing.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Dover can embark on the Ft. Henry Trail Head at Land Between The Lakes, immersing themselves in nature with outdoor adventures. This scenic trail offers stunning views and a chance to connect with the beautiful landscapes of Tennessee, perfect for a memorable group experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Dover

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Dover with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Dover with young kids: Traveling with young children can present unique challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Dover: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Dover: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Dover

Dover, Tennessee, offers a delightful experience for tourists seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. From the picturesque Dover Beach to charming cabins nestled in nature, you'll find the perfect romantic getaway. Explore the vibrant surroundings, indulge in outdoor activities, and soak in the stunning landscapes. Don't miss the enchanting vibe of Port Dover, where relaxation and adventure blend seamlessly, making it an ideal vacation destination in the heart of Tennessee.

  • Bumpus Mills: Located a mere 12.9km from Dover, Bumpus Mills offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Nestled near scenic lakes and rivers, this charming city is perfect for exploring nature. Travellers can enjoy various activities, such as hiking along well-maintained trails or unwinding in the local recreational areas. The nearby national state park boasts breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal destination for photography and leisurely strolls. Bumpus Mills is a hidden gem for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
  • Indian Mound: Also situated 12.9km away from Dover, Indian Mound beckons visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This lovely city offers numerous trails for hiking and biking, inviting adventurers to immerse themselves in the picturesque surroundings. The proximity to beautiful lakes and the national state park guarantees that nature lovers will find plenty to explore. Indian Mound is perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway, where they can enjoy peaceful moments surrounded by the beauty of the great outdoors.
  • Stewart: Located 19.3km from Dover, Stewart is an inviting city that caters to outdoor enthusiasts. With its recreational areas and campgrounds, Stewart provides ample opportunities for camping and enjoying nature. Visitors can explore the nearby lakes and rivers, which offer fishing and boating experiences. The local national state park is a highlight, showcasing stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and picnicking. Stewart offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Dover

If you're planning a trip to Dover, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming journey? Keeping your travel dates flexible can be a great strategy, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys, pick up right where you left off, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to tranquil Dover

The lake and wildlife provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Dover. Well known for its fishing, boating and hiking, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Dover

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Dover a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Boots Randolph Golf Course (24.2 mi / 38.9 km)
  • Miller Memorial Golf Course (22.8 mi / 36.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Dover

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Dover is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Turkey Bay Off Highway Vehicle Recreation Area (23.2 mi / 37.3 km)
  • Lake Barkley State Resort Park (25.8 mi / 41.6 km)
  • Lake Barkley (27.5 mi / 44.2 km)
  • Paris Landing (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Donaldson Creek Public Use Area (18.4 mi / 29.6 km)
  • Elk & Bison Prairie (24 mi / 38.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Dover?
Houses are the most popular style of vacation rental in Dover, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Compare our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Dover?
The average price for a vacation home in Dover is determined by several factors, such as length of stay, season and property type. Whether you prefer a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cozy cabin perfect for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to find stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Dover?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Dover depends on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Dover?
Pack up a suitcase for your pup because Dover has five stays that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your happy hound enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates and destination, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Dover?
Add an extra layer of fun to your vacation by booking your family into one of the two houses with a private pool in Dover. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend carefree days splishing and splashing in a swimming pool that's only for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Dover?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are on the lookout for in Dover, a nearby waterfront, a lake view and a fireplace are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll find options to match your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Dover?
With four Dover vacation homes that can accommodate a group of five or more people, you can invite a few extra friends or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a special celebration, Vrbo will help you find a comfortable space for the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Dover that welcome kids?
With five family-friendly vacation properties to choose from in Dover, there's never been a better time to introduce the kiddos to the joys of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter to locate stays loaded with amenities ideal for traveling families, like extra bedrooms, swimming pools, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Dover?
Keeping the kids entertained during your Dover vacation is a breeze with these cool family-friendly attractions:

  • Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge
  • Fort Donelson National Battlefield
  • Surrender House - Dover Hotel

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Dover?
Dover has five vacation rentals where you'll be able to unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that offers this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the handy filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Dover?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Dover you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Dover for?
The amount of time you can rent a Dover vacation home for depends on each property. Simply put in your travel dates to view available options that offer extended stays. They include everything you need to make your extended break more convenient and comfortable, like air conditioning and laundries. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stay longer for less money.

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