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The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake

Welcome to the Lake House on Dale Hollow-The only private home right on the lake

Relax in a lounge chair and enjoy the best sunset views on Dale Hollow Lake.

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

On beach
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Balcony

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

Number of living rooms

Outdoor play area

Garden

Dining area

About this property

The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake

Only 3 Summer 2026 dates Left!

1. May 18-22 is low season pricing
2. May 30-June 6 normally 1 week, now 3 night minimum.
3. July 25-August 1 week is a rare cancellation. (July and August normally book a year ahead.)

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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Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 9:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 930550

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

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 Dale Hollow Reservoir and Lillydale Recreation Area. Travelling with kids? Consider Star Point Marina and Eagle Cove Marina. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and horse riding nearby.

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What's nearby

Standing Stone State Park - 42 min drive - 31.4 km
Dale Hollow Reservoir - 47 min drive - 35.5 km
Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park - 55 min drive - 45.1 km
Cordell Hull - 55 min drive - 45.1 km
Standing Stone - 58 min drive - 53.8 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
‪Dixie Cafe - ‬52 min drive
‪Subway - ‬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 does it cost to stay at The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake?

As of 18 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake on 4 November 2026 start from NZ$767, 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 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, Dale Hollow Reservoir and Willow Grove Dock. Hidden Valley Golf and Country Club and Lillydale Recreation Area are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.

10/10 Excellent

Janet W.

11 April 2026

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

We loved this house and the views were beautiful. Everything was very modern and clean. The kitchen had everything necessary for making great meals. We had a great time.

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

Response from VrboOwner on 11 April 2026

We love hearing the kitchen was well stocked - we do try to think about what guests might need! Thank-you for your kind review, and we’re glad you had a great vacation.

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristopher A.

8 April 2026

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

We had a wonderful time on our family spring break! The fish may not have been biting but the stay was wonderful! Great communication from before we started our trip and all the way through. The home was well appointed, comfortable, and we will most definitely be back!! Eric was great!!

Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026

Response from VrboOwner on 8 April 2026

Thank you for your kind review. We are so glad to hear you had a good time, and we'd love to have you back anytime! -Eric and Shauna

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary L.

10 April 2026

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

My family and I thoroughly enjoyed our recent stay. Eric was a great host. He provided whatever we needed and replied promptly to our questions. The facilities and location were what we had been searching for; a place to relax, fish from our own boat, and enjoy alone time with our family. We will be going back.

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

Response from VrboOwner on 11 April 2026

Thank-you for your review, and we’re so happy you had a great time. Come back anytime!

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick W.

30 November 2025

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

Response from VrboOwner on 16 December 2025

Thank-you Nick, we're so glad you could enjoy the house for Thanksgiving. We love that you cooked a turkey right on the beach, very cool!!!

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nanette H.

14 August 2025

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

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy P.

2 August 2025

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

Summer vacation

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

Great Location

Amazing location and wonderful house

Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2019

Response from VrboOwner on 22 August 2023

Thank-you! We are so glad you had a great time!

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter W.

8 May 2023

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

Response from VrboOwner on 22 August 2023

Thanks Peter, it was great to meet you, and we hope to see you again!

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Virginia R.

15 June 2025

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

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas N.

21 March 2020

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

Mid March Visit

Great place!

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020

Response from VrboOwner on 22 August 2023

Thanks Thomas, glad you enjoyed it!

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee S.

24 May 2025

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

Ultimate lakehouse!

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

Response from VrboOwner on 15 October 2024

We are so glad to hear you had a great stay. Thank-you for your kind feedback! Sincerely, Eric and Shauna

About the host

Hosted by Eric Stawicki

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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Popular amenities

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 2

Living Room 1

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

outdoor shower

Spaces

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The Only Private Waterfront Home for Rent on Dale Hollow Lake

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About the area

Byrdstown

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Restaurants

Frequently asked questions

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10/10 Excellent

Janet W.

Janet W.

10/10 Excellent

Kristopher A.

Kristopher A.

10/10 Excellent

Gary L.

Gary L.

10/10 Excellent

Nick W.

Nick W.

10/10 Excellent

Nanette H.

Nanette H.

10/10 Excellent

Wendy P.

Summer vacation

Wendy P.

10/10 Excellent

Rita B.

Rita B.

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Elizabeth G.

Elizabeth G.

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Michael T.

Great Location

Michael T.

10/10 Excellent

Peter W.

Wonderful Location

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Thomas N.