Come enjoy our slice of heaven! Memaws cabin is everything you need for a lake gateway. Complete with 2 dedicated bedrooms, 1 queen, full/full bunk beds, and a pullout queen couch in the living room. Kitchen complete with a cooktop, microwave, convection oven, instant pot and full sized fridge. Plates, cookware, and silverware provided. Shower/toilet with provided linens for beds and bathing. Floating deck has a table with umbrella, fire table, and grill.
The space Floating Cabin: 2 bedrooms(1 queen, full/full bunk beds). 1 bathroom (shower/toilet). Pullout Queen in living room.
Guest access Memaw’s Cabin is accessed by boat only. Straight Creek Marina is where the floating cabin is moored. You can launch your personal boats and park for free at SCM or you can rent various boats at the Marina Office.
Other things to note Memaws cabin does not have a dishwasher, dishes will need to be hand washed prior to departure. We also do not have a washer/dryer however, there is laundry available at the Marina bath house.
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Amenities
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please take trash to the dumper in parking lot
Please make sure all appliances are turned off
Please wash dirty dishes
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
About the area
New Tazewell
New Tazewell is home to this houseboat. Bell County Historical Society Museum and Big Ridge Park Amphitheatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Straight Creek Boat Dock and Lone Mountain Boat Dock.
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park - 33 min drive - 42.2 km
Cherokee Reservoir - 42 min drive - 52.4 km
Norris Dam State Park - 57 min drive - 75.2 km
Restaurants
Shell - 18 min drive
Jimmy's at Norris Landing Marina - 23 min drive
Bubba Brew's - 17 min drive
Springdale Pic-N-Pay Food Mart - 10 min drive
Miss Sherry's Place - 20 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Memaw’s Cabin pet-friendly?
Yes, this houseboat allows pets (limit 1 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Memaw’s Cabin?
As of 23 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Memaw’s Cabin on 26 April 2026 start from NZ$339, 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.
What time is check-in at Memaw’s Cabin?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Memaw’s Cabin?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Memaw’s Cabin located?
Situated in New Tazewell, this houseboat is steps away from Norris Lake and Straight Creek Boat Dock. Basketball Court is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away.