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The Refuge Overlooking Center Hill Lake

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In the picturesque Blue Water Bay community, The Refuge offers a serene lake house retreat. Unwind in the cozy loft with panoramic views of Center Hill Lake or gather around the fire pit on the expansive deck for s'mores and storytelling. With a pool table, community pool access, and opportunities for swimming, fishing, boating and kayaking nearby.

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9.0 out of 10
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5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Refuge Overlooking Center Hill Lake

Welcome to The Refuge, our family’s quiet getaway perched above Center Hill Lake. It’s spacious, peaceful, and perfect for gathering with loved ones. We love mornings on the balcony and watching the water shimmer through the trees.

– Bedroom 1: 1 King bed
– Bedroom 2: 1 Twin-over-twin bunk bed
– Bedroom 3: 1 King Bed
– Bedroom 4: 1 King Bed
– Bedroom 5: 2 Bunk beds
– 3 full bathrooms & 1 half bath
– Fresh linens and towels provided
– Fully stocked kitchen with extras
– Smart TV and pool table
– Private deck with lake views
– Gas fireplace + central heating & air
– Washer and dryer in unit
– Community pool access

Local Highlights ~

Things to Do
– Appalachian Center for Craft – 20 min
– Hurricane Marina – 23 min
– Center Hill Dam Overlook – 34 min
– Edgar Evins State Park – 36 min
– Burgess Falls State Park – 37 min

Coffee & Dining
– The Retreat at Center Hill – 18 min
– Twisted Oaks – 15 min
– Fish Lipz Grill – 33 min
– Foglight Foodhouse – 45 min

We love starting the morning on the balcony with coffee and winding down in the hot tub under the stars.

Guest Access
– Self check-in with door code
– Full access to entire home
– Free driveway parking
– Access to community pool
– Lake access via nearby trail

Other Notes
– Not walkable to the lake
– No pets allowed
– No smoking or parties
– Ladder required to access loft
– Quiet hours begin at 10 PM

FAQ

➤ Is there lake access?
Yes, you can walk a short path to reach the lake, though it's not visible from the waterline.

➤ Is the pool private?
The pool is part of the Blue Water Bay community and shared by guests and residents.

➤ What’s in the kitchen?
You’ll find cookware, a blender and wine glasses.

Meet the Host ❤︎
As your host, my goal is to make your time here easy and enjoyable. I’m close by and always happy to answer questions or share my favorite local spots!

– Holly

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

866248

About the area

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Smithville, TN

What's nearby

  • Center Hill Lake - 1 min drive - 0.2 km
  • Smithville Golf Club - 17 min drive - 11.3 km
  • Joe L Evins Park - 17 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Saint Thomas DeKalb Hospital - 18 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Caney Fork River - 22 min drive - 19.5 km

Getting around

  • Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Fiesta Jalisco - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Kilgore's - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Mercadito Chabelita - ‬17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The Refuge Overlooking Center Hill Lake have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is The Refuge Overlooking Center Hill Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Refuge Overlooking Center Hill Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Refuge Overlooking Center Hill Lake?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Refuge Overlooking Center Hill Lake?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

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