The Lake House

8 guests • 3 bedrooms • 4 beds • 2 baths

A fully remodeled contemporary lake house on Watt’s Bar Lake, designed for families, couples, and unforgettable weekends away. 

A fully remodeled contemporary lake house on Watt’s Bar Lake. 

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Watt a Retreat on Watt's Bar Lake

Set along the quiet shoreline of Watt’s Bar Lake, Watt a Retreat is a peaceful lakeside escape designed for families and couples who want to slow down and reconnect. From morning coffee on the deck to sunsets over the water, every stay here is centered around comfort and calm.

Fully remodeled in 2020, the home offers modern finishes, inviting gathering spaces, and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Private and serene, yet just minutes from Knoxville and East Tennessee’s outdoor attractions, it’s the perfect balance of convenience and retreat. 

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Watt a Retreat

  • Harriman, Tennessee
  • Max. 8 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms & 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • Self check-in

Bedroom 1 (main level)
1 king bed

Bedroom 2 (upstairs)
1 queen bed

Bedroom 3 (upstairs)
Bunk bed 

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Rest & Recharge

Unwind in a fully remodeled lake house designed for comfort and relaxation. Spacious bedrooms and inviting interiors make it easy to settle in and feel at home.

Lakefront Setting

Enjoy peaceful views of Watt’s Bar Lake from morning coffee to evening sunsets. The waterfront setting creates a calm and refreshing escape.

Stay Connected

High speed WiFi and smart TVs throughout the home make streaming, remote work, and staying connected simple and convenient.

Outdoor Escape

Take in the fresh lake air and open outdoor space perfect for relaxing, gathering, and enjoying quiet evenings under the stars.

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  • True waterfront setting on Watt’s Bar Lake
  • Direct lake access for relaxing and exploring
  • Private entrance for added convenience
  • Outdoor seating areas to enjoy fresh lake air
  • Backyard space perfect for gathering
  • Grill for outdoor meals and evening cookouts
  • Two full bathrooms
  • Fresh towels and quality linens
  • Hair dryer and essential toiletries
  • Hot water and comfortable everyday essentials
  • Fully equipped kitchen for home style meals
  • Refrigerator, stove, oven, and microwave
  • Dishwasher for easy cleanup
  • Coffee maker and kettle
  • Dining table and kitchen island seating
  • Cookware, utensils, and serving essentials
  • Blender and ice maker for added convenience
  • Comfortable sleeping for up to 8 guests
  • King, Queen, and Bunk bed setup
  • Fresh bed linens provided
  • Washer and dryer
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Closet space and hangers
  • Inviting living room with comfortable seating
  • Smart TV for streaming
  • Indoor fireplace for cozy evenings
  • Open gathering space for family time
  • High speed WiFi throughout the home
  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Self check in with secure keypad access
  • Long term stays welcome
  • Free on site parking for 2 to 4 vehicles
  • Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms
  • Fire extinguisher and first aid kit
  • Pet friendly home welcoming dogs and cats
  • Located on peaceful Watt’s Bar Lake
  • Just minutes from Exit 352
  •  Easy access to Knoxville, UT, and ORNL
  • Day trips to Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and the Smoky Mountains

To ensure a comfortable stay for all guests, we kindly ask that you respect the home and the surrounding property during your visit.

  • Check in after 3:00 PM
  • Check out before 10:00 AM
  • Self check in is available via secure keypad access
  • Maximum of 8 guests
  • Pets are welcome. Please clean up after your pets and ensure they are supervised at all times.
  • No parties or events permitted
  • No smoking inside the home

We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain Watt a Retreat as a clean, welcoming lakeside getaway for every guest.

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About this property

Summary

Welcome to Watt a Retreat, a beautifully remodeled lakefront home located on the peaceful shoreline of Watt’s Bar Lake in Harriman, Tennessee. Designed for families, couples, and small groups, this contemporary 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom lake house comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests and offers the perfect balance of relaxation, comfort, and convenience.

Fully renovated in 2020, the home blends modern updates with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you’re planning a family lake getaway, a couples retreat, a game day weekend near Knoxville, or a peaceful escape in East Tennessee, Watt a Retreat provides a comfortable base for your stay. 

The Space

Step inside and you’ll find an open and welcoming living area designed for gathering and reconnecting. The living room features comfortable seating, a smart TV for streaming, high speed WiFi, and an indoor fireplace that adds a cozy touch during cooler evenings.

The fully equipped kitchen allows you to prepare meals with ease. It includes a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, blender, cookware, utensils, and a dining table with additional kitchen island seating. Whether you’re preparing a quick breakfast before heading out or cooking a full dinner together, everything you need is available.

The home includes three thoughtfully arranged bedrooms:

  • Bedroom 1 – King bed
  • Bedroom 2 – Queen bed
  • Bedroom 3 – Bunk bed

This layout works especially well for 2 to 3 adult couples, or for two couples traveling with children. Fresh linens, towels, hangers, and storage space are provided, along with a washer and dryer for longer stays.

There are two full bathrooms, stocked with essentials including towels, hair dryer, soap, and hot water.

One of the highlights of Watt a Retreat is its waterfront location. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful setting of Watt’s Bar Lake. Guests have direct lake access, making it easy to enjoy the water or simply relax by the shoreline.

The property includes outdoor seating areas and a backyard space ideal for gathering. Fire up the grill for an evening cookout or enjoy a quiet morning coffee while taking in the calm lake views. The private entrance ensures convenience and privacy throughout your stay.

Location

The home is located just 3 miles off Exit 352 in Roane County, offering easy access while still feeling private and serene.

You are approximately:

  • 20 minutes from Turkey Creek shopping area in Knoxville
  • 15 to 20 minutes from UT, ORNL, and West Town Mall
  • 1 hour from Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg
  • 1.5 hours from Great Smoky Mountains National Park

This makes the home an excellent base for lake days, outdoor adventures, game day weekends, or day trips to the Smoky Mountains.

Other things to note
  • Maximum occupancy is 8 guests
  • Check in after 3:00 PM
  • Check out before 10:00 AM
  • No parties or events
  • No smoking inside the home

We kindly ask that all guests treat the property with care and respect so it can remain a welcoming lakeside retreat for years to come.