Title: Cottage by the creek on 17 acres minutes from Leipers Fork! Writer’s Paradise… - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=99103557&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cottage by the creek on 17 acres minutes from Leipers Fork! Writer’s Paradise… Cottage in Lyles with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Cottage by the creek on 17 acres minutes from Leipers Fork! Writer’s Paradise… ![Property grounds - Cottage by the creek on 17 acres minutes from Leipers Fork! Writer’s Paradise… (Lyles)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99103600/99103557/e8a3f569.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Cottage by the creek on 17 acres minutes from Leipers Fork! Writer’s Paradise… (Lyles)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99103600/99103557/1bbfd71c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Cottage by the creek on 17 acres minutes from Leipers Fork! Writer’s Paradise… (Lyles)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99103600/99103557/3c9bed64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cottage by the creek on 17 acres minutes from Leipers Fork! Writer’s Paradise… (Lyles)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99103600/99103557/dfcab174.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Cottage by the creek on 17 acres minutes from Leipers Fork! Writer’s Paradise… (Lyles)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99103600/99103557/d154dd46.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Foreverwater, a secluded cottage nestled on 17 wooded acres alongside Barren Fork Creek. Enjoy the serenity of this writer's retreat with its stone fireplace, spacious living room, and eat-in country kitchen perfect for relaxation or productivity. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cottage by the creek on 17 acres minutes from Leipers Fork! Writer’s Paradise… Discover Foreverwater, our cottage by the creek, nestled on 17 wooded acres along side Barren Fork Creek minutes from Leipers Fork Village with direct access to the historic dirt path back roads of eastern Hickman County, Lyles TN. This writer's retreat was once home to guitar maker and author, R. O. Barton (The Tucker Novels). Leverage this fully furnished home as your seasonal escape to the country, your home between homes, or as your rural office complete with high speed broadband internet. Two large bedrooms, each with their own large cedar closets and full baths, flow into an open plan common area with a large stone fireplace, spacious living room, and a modern eat-in country kitchen. Natural woods and stone abound within this berm house inspired by the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. This private setting offers easy access to I-840; is central to Franklin, Fairview, Dickson; and sits just 45 minutes west of Nashville. So unwind, write your next blog or book, explore the back roads of rural Tennessee, and sleep easy next to the calming sound of a babbling brook. Foreverwater awaits. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/120000000/119993100/119993031/w3000h2303x0y1-1b19f242.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Thompson's Station Serenity Thompson's Station - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=119993031&PinnedHotelID=119993031&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108690000/108688400/108688374/53812931.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Retreat Farmhouse close to fishing lakes and a scenic parkway Duck River - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry CA $139 CA $267 total includes taxes & fees Dec 19 - Dec 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=108688374&PinnedHotelID=108688374&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109050000/109043100/109043011/b611e5bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clean 3BR · Quiet Block · Backyard with Hoop Spring Hill - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=109043011&PinnedHotelID=109043011&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119080000/119077500/119077466/74f9954d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chapel Hill Retreat Chapel Hill - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=119077466&PinnedHotelID=119077466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54620000/54611000/54610901/ead6ebf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Colonial Manor \~ Family Estate \~ Over 5 Private Acres \~ Easy 30 min drive to Nashville or Franklin Spring Hill - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=54610901&PinnedHotelID=54610901&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99330000/99326400/99326365/w1024h678x0y3-4bc719da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW! 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South Nashville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning CA $83 CA $325 total includes taxes & fees Dec 16 - Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=120587172&PinnedHotelID=120587172&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions 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 (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.87975%2C-87.23908&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xUVaAX1Mh4yvm_2m3v83cvew9m8=) Lyles, TN #### What's nearby - Fairview Recreation Center \- 20 min drive \- 17.3 km - Bowie Nature Park \- 23 min drive \- 21.0 km - Storytellers Museum \- 23 min drive \- 19.8 km - Montgomery Bell State Park \- 30 min drive \- 31.3 km - Vanderbilt University \- 54 min drive \- 86.2 km #### Restaurants - ‪The Beacon Light Tearoom - ‬16 min drive - ‪El Monte Mexican Restaurant - ‬22 min drive - ‪The Red Onion Diner - ‬23 min drive - ‪The Country Kitchen - ‬18 min drive - ‪Snappys Pizza - ‬18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cottage by the creek on 17 acres minutes from Leipers Fork! 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