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Tiny houses at Dale Hollow Lake

Dale Hollow Lake straddles the Tennessee–Kentucky line in the hills of the Upper Cumberland, a reservoir on the Obey River known for water so clear that you can see several metres down. Its shoreline is largely undeveloped, with wooded points and hidden coves, and a houseboat is the classic way to stay on it; several marinas rent them out. Anglers know the lake for the world-record smallmouth bass, caught here in 1955 and still unbeaten. Celina, the small town below the dam, is the main base, Standing Stone State Park lies about 30 minutes to the south, and Nashville is roughly two hours to the west.

1 verified tiny houses · Latest check: September 27, 2026 · see on the map →

Photo: Dalehollow / CC BY-SA 3.0

Landscape

Lakeside

Best time

May–October In season now

Getting there

About 2 hrs east of Nashville; 2.5 hrs from Knoxville.

Climate

Humid subtropical; hot summers, mild winters.

Weather & climate

Humid subtropical; hot summers, mild winters.

Things to do nearby

Houseboating Smallmouth bass fishing Scuba diving Swimming

Parks, nature & sights near Dale Hollow Lake

Celina Dale Hollow Dam Standing Stone State Park Cumberland River

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Postcard Cabins Dale Hollow Lake, Outdoor Collection by Marriott BonvoyCabin Verified

1. Postcard Cabins Dale Hollow Lake, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

9.6 37 reviews on Booking.com · 2 guests

In Celina, about 8 km from Dale Hollow Lake · Lakeside

Whole home, checked
€221/ nightPrice checked September 27, 2026
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How many tiny houses are there at Dale Hollow Lake?

Currently 1 hand-checked tiny houses at Dale Hollow Lake — each confirmed as a whole, private stay, never a hotel room.

Can I book a tiny house at Dale Hollow Lake for a weekend?

Yes. All 1 tiny houses at Dale Hollow Lake are bookable directly with the host, including short 1–2 night stays when available.

Are the tiny houses at Dale Hollow Lake suitable for couples?

Yes — 1 of the 1 stays at Dale Hollow Lake sleep two, ideal for a couples’ getaway.

How we choose what counts as a tiny house

Booking sites don’t have a “tiny house” category — they file these stays under the generic “Accommodation” label. So we check every place by name and type and list only genuine free-standing small homes: tiny houses (on wheels or fixed), cabins, glamping pods, shepherd huts, yurts, domes and tree houses. No hotel rooms, no ordinary apartments.

The atlas currently lists 5517 hand-checked small stays across 485 destinations in 79 countries — 3731 of them additionally verified through independent research with a documented source.

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