[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire house boat # River Retreat Floating Cabin w/ mountain views. Pet friendly Houseboat in Guild with an outdoor pool ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95070000/95061400/95061313/1aebef08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95070000/95061400/95061313/285c9f07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95070000/95061400/95061313/5e7e75cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95070000/95061400/95061313/26870611.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95070000/95061400/95061313/c22a5e08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Tennessee, Cozy Floating Oasis offers a serene escape with waterfront views and majestic mountain vistas. Unwind in this charming houseboat featuring a full kitchen, bathroom with hot running water, and free WiFi. Enjoy fishing off the docks or take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool. 10 Exceptional ### Entire house boat 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### River Retreat Floating Cabin w/ mountain views. Pet friendly Immerse yourself in the serene allure of our Cozy Floating Oasis, ideally nestled just 15 miles from the vibrant heart of Chattanooga. Experience the perfect blend of tranquil country living with breathtaking mountain and river vistas, all while being within easy reach of the city's buzz. Unwind in our uniquely charming houseboat, and let the scenic surroundings instill a sense of peace and relaxation. Your captivating adventure awaits "Discover the allure of waterfront living in Chattanooga, TN, aboard our quaint houseboat, nestled in a picturesque resort marina. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, this cozy studio-style retreat offers: \* a full/queen bed, \*42" SMART TV with multiple streaming services \*free wifi \*full kitchen \*bathroom with sink, toilet and shower \*hot running water \*self entry From the gentle lull of the river waves to the majestic mountain vistas, your tranquil escape awaits. Just 15-20 minutes from downtown Chattanooga and the summit of Lookout Mountain, our houseboat presents the perfect balance of city access and serene seclusion. Opt for a day in town or choose to immerse in the marina's recreational offerings. Indulge in fishing right off the docks, take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, or explore the river with available boat rentals from the marina. Our cozy houseboat remains at the docks to ensure all amenities remain intact. Full-size showers, toilets, and coin-operated laundry facilities enhance your comfort. The marina office even provides bait for those eager to cast a line. Experience Tennessee's charm like never before!" Self Check In Private key lock entry You will have full access to the boat, top deck, and dock. Guests must be 12 or older. We are pet friendly. Lovable poochies on leashes are welcome on our boat. All linens and blankets are washed between stays. With your stay you are: \* 2 minute walk to DAM Whiskey Distillery \* 2 minute drive to Lookout Winery and Pizza \* 15 mi drive to Chattanooga \* 20 mi drive to Lookout Mtn ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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Mountain and River Views! 10 minutes from Downtown Chatt! Chattanooga - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 114 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=24887445&PinnedHotelID=24887445&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules No smoking inside the houseboat. Smoking outside is permitted. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: The boat and marina are not designed for kids ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 area Guild is home to this houseboat. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ruby Falls and Rock City. Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center and St. Elmo Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Guild travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Guild.dx3000353556) [View more Houseboats in Guild](https://www.expedia.ca/Guild-Houseboats.d3000353556-aaHouseboats.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.047073,-85.53879&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:i_%7DtElxaiO%3FS%3FQ%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%3FSBS%40Q%40S%40QBSBQBQBQBQBQBSDQBQDQDQDQDQDOFQDQFODQFOFOHOFOFOHOFOHOFMHOHOJKHOHMHMJMHKJMJKJMJKJKJKJKJILKJKLILIJILILGLILGJINGLGLELGNGLELENELENELENCNCLCNCNCNCLANANCL%3FNANAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%40N%3FNBL%40N%40NBNBLBNBLBNBNDLDNDLDLDNDLFLFLDNFLFLHLFLHJFLHLHLHJHLJJJJHLJJJHJLJJLHJJLHJJLJLHLHNHJHNHNHLFNHNFNHNFNFNFNFNDPFNFPDPFNDPDPBPDPDPBPDRBPBPBPBPBP%40R%40PBR%40P%40R%40R%40P%3FR%40P%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FRAP%3FRAPARAPARCPAPARCPCPCRCPCPEPCPEPERCPENEPGPENGPGPENGNGPGLGPILGPILGNINILINILILILKLKLILKJILKJMJIJKJMJKJKJMHKJMFMHMHKHMFMHMFMFOFMFMFMDODMFMDODMDOBOBMDOBM%40ODO%40OBM%3FOBO%40O%40O%3FO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FO%3FOAMAOCO%3FMCOAOEOAMCOEOCMCOEMEOEMGMEOEMGMGMGOGKGMIMGMIMIKIMGMKKIMKKKKKKKKKKKKKKMKKIMKMIMIMIMKMIOIMGOIOGMIQGMGQIMGQGOEOGQEOGQEQEQEOEQESCQEQCQCQCQCSCQCQCSAQAQASCQ%3FSAQAS%3FQAS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xUw8NJrhW0Bgdi6DB7ccLIPFyt4=) Guild, TN ### What's nearby - Marion County Park - 6 min drive - 4.8 km - Raccoon Mountain Caverns - 20 min drive - 23.8 km - Ruby Falls - 23 min drive - 31.7 km - Chattanooga Convention Center - 26 min drive - 35.8 km - Tennessee Aquarium - 28 min drive - 37.2 km ### Getting around - Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 37 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬9 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬13 min drive - ‪Harley B's Bar - ‬10 min drive - ‪Western Sizzlin - ‬12 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does River Retreat Floating Cabin w/ mountain views. Pet friendly have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is River Retreat Floating Cabin w/ mountain views. Pet friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, this houseboat allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at River Retreat Floating Cabin w/ mountain views. Pet friendly? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at River Retreat Floating Cabin w/ mountain views. Pet friendly? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is River Retreat Floating Cabin w/ mountain views. Pet friendly located? > Situated in Guild, this houseboat is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Tennessee River and within 3 mi (5 km) of Nickajack Lake and Running Water Public Use Area. Marion County Park is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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