Escape to a 300-foot waterfront retreat along the South Holston River, ranked as the 5th best by USA Today. Enjoy premiere Trout Fishing and unwind in your covered outdoor area with both Gas and Charcoal Grill. Roast marshmallows at the Fire Pit or play a game of Horse Shoe during your stay.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 784 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space
The current price is ¥32,080
¥32,080
¥52,931 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
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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.
Pappaw's Fishing Pad #2
Very private 300 foot water front property in Bluff City TN with premiere Trout Fishing on the South Holston River ranked as the 5th best River by USA Today. Very close to Bristol TN/VA where you will find an abundance of activities for the whole family such as Bristol Motor Speedway, Birthplace of Country Music Museum. 2 bedroom/2 bath with covered outdoor area that includes both Gas and Charcoal Grill. $195.00 per night for 2 people. Each additional person is $40 per night, this is a very strict policy. Max 7 people. We do have security cameras on the Parking Area only of the property.
Play a game of Horse Shoe by day and enjoy an evening by the South Holston River roasting marshmallows at the Fire Pit, firewood included. This unit also boosts an outdoor shower in the warmer months.
We also have a Coffee Bar stocked with to-go cups, ground coffee, K-Cups, assorted creamers and sweeteners. A 55" Smart TV in the Living Room offering most all of the streaming services. Bring your personal login info to enjoy your favorite streaming service. YouTube TV is provided for your convenience on the Living Room TV.
Many Local Fishing Guides available for hire to take you on the South Holston River by boat to some of the best fishing. Fishing Guides can also provide fishing gear and fishing instructions. See our website for recommendations.
November 1 - February 1 no fishing along South Holston River in front of Pad 1 and Pad 2 is allowed per TVA due to the spawning season between. Fishing on other parts of the South Holston River including Pad 4 and Pad 5 is allowed year round.
Bedroom 1:
- 1 Queen Bed
- 1 Twin Bed
- Private Bathroom including Washer/Dryer
- Shower
- Ceiling Fan
Bedroom 2:
- 1 Queen Bed
- 2 Single Beds
- New 40" Smart TV Wall Mounted
- Shares Hall Bathroom with Shower
Kitchen/Dining:
- Dinning Table seats 6
- Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher
-Coffee Bar with To-Go Cups, Ground Coffee, K-Cups, Assorted Creamers and Sweeteners
- Ceiling Fan
Living Room:
- 55" Smart TV including YouTube TV
- 2 Large Sofas
- Ceiling Fan
Outdoor:
- Large Covered Patio with Ceiling Fan
- Outdoor Table seats 6
- Porch Swing with view of River
- Gas and Charcoal Grills
- Corn Hole Boards
Outside Common Area:
- 300 Feet of River Front
- Wade Fishing
- 2 Additional Concrete Picnic Table
- 2 Fire Pits
- Ample Fire Wood
- Horseshoe
- Large Grass Area
- Steps into River
- Electric Outlets
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Charcoal grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Boat
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rafting nearby
Water skiing nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
About the neighborhood
Located in Bluff City, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Backyard Terror's Dinosaur Park and Paramount Center for the Arts are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Euclid Shopping Center and Lee Garden Shopping Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bristol Motor Speedway or Bristol Dragway. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking, and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking. Visit our Bluff City travel guide
How much does it cost to stay at Pappaw's Fishing Pad #2?
As of May 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pappaw's Fishing Pad #2 on May 17, 2026 start from ¥32,080, excluding 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?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Pappaw's Fishing Pad #2?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pappaw's Fishing Pad #2?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Pappaw's Fishing Pad #2 located?
Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Worley's Cave, Backyard Terror's Dinosaur Park, and Bristol Motor Speedway. Whitetop Creek Park and Bristol Dragway are also within 9 mi (15 km).
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What a wonderful and relaxing place to stay. Host was amazing and communicated everything perfectly. If we are ever in Tennessee again, this is where we will stay. Thanks for the great experience and getaway during our Bristol race weekend!!