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Pappaw's Fishing Pad #1
Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 567.4 sq m
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- Airport, Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
3 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Pappaw's Fishing Pad #1
Pappaw's Fishing Pad #1 in Bluff City TN offers a picturesque retreat nestled along the tranquil South Holston River, renowned for its trout fishing and named one of the top 5 rivers by USA Today. This cozy waterfront unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. The main bedroom boasts a queen bed, while the second bedroom provides 3 single beds, ideal for families or small groups. (Our nightly rate includes 2 guests, each additional guest is $40/night additional. (This is a very strict policy.) We do have security cameras on the Parking Area only of the property.
Step onto the deck and immerse yourself in the stunning river views while enjoying your morning coffee or evening meals. Inside, you'll find all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a washer, dryer, microwave, and coffee bar with To-Go Cups, Ground Coffee and K-cups along with assorted Creamers and Sweeteners. New 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.
Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the array of activities available, from roasting marshmallows over one of the two fire pits to engaging in a friendly game of Horseshoes. Firewood is provided for your convenience, ensuring memorable evenings under the stars.
For those who enjoy grilling, both gas and charcoal grills are available, perfect for cooking up the day's catch or your favorite barbecue recipes. With self-check-in and ample parking for boat trailers, convenience is paramount at Pappaw's Fishing Pad #1.
Escape to this charming retreat and create lasting memories surrounded by the beauty of nature and the tranquility of the South Holston River.
Pets are not allowed in Pad #1, but at Cleo's Place Pad #4 we do allow a pet.
Fishing along South Holston River in front of Pad 1 and Pad 2 is restricted with no fishing allowed per TVA due to the spawning season between November 1 - February 1. Fishing on other parts of the South Holson River including Pad 4 and Pad 5 is allowed year round.
Bedroom 1:
- 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2:
- 3 Single Beds
Bathroom:
- Shared Hall Bathroom with Tub/Shower
Kitchen/Dining:
- Dinning Table seats 4
-Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Coffee Bar with To-Go Cups, Ground Coffee, K-Cups, Assorted Creamers and Sweeteners
Living Room:
- 55" Smart TV/YouTube TV included
- 1 Sofa
- 1 Chair with ottoman
- 1 Chair
Outdoor:
- Deck over looking River
- Outdoor Table seats 4
- Gas and Charcoal Grills
-Cornhole 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
Step onto the deck and immerse yourself in the stunning river views while enjoying your morning coffee or evening meals. Inside, you'll find all the modern amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a washer, dryer, microwave, and coffee bar with To-Go Cups, Ground Coffee and K-cups along with assorted Creamers and Sweeteners. New 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.
Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the array of activities available, from roasting marshmallows over one of the two fire pits to engaging in a friendly game of Horseshoes. Firewood is provided for your convenience, ensuring memorable evenings under the stars.
For those who enjoy grilling, both gas and charcoal grills are available, perfect for cooking up the day's catch or your favorite barbecue recipes. With self-check-in and ample parking for boat trailers, convenience is paramount at Pappaw's Fishing Pad #1.
Escape to this charming retreat and create lasting memories surrounded by the beauty of nature and the tranquility of the South Holston River.
Pets are not allowed in Pad #1, but at Cleo's Place Pad #4 we do allow a pet.
Fishing along South Holston River in front of Pad 1 and Pad 2 is restricted with no fishing allowed per TVA due to the spawning season between November 1 - February 1. Fishing on other parts of the South Holson River including Pad 4 and Pad 5 is allowed year round.
Bedroom 1:
- 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2:
- 3 Single Beds
Bathroom:
- Shared Hall Bathroom with Tub/Shower
Kitchen/Dining:
- Dinning Table seats 4
-Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Coffee Bar with To-Go Cups, Ground Coffee, K-Cups, Assorted Creamers and Sweeteners
Living Room:
- 55" Smart TV/YouTube TV included
- 1 Sofa
- 1 Chair with ottoman
- 1 Chair
Outdoor:
- Deck over looking River
- Outdoor Table seats 4
- Gas and Charcoal Grills
-Cornhole 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
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air conditioning
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Bluff City
Located in Bluff City, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Euclid Shopping Center and Lee Garden Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sycamore Shoals State Park and Worley's Cave. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bristol Motor Speedway or Bristol Dragway.

Bluff City, Tennessee
What's nearby
- Bristol Motor Speedway - 12 min drive - 11.4 km
- Bristol Dragway - 13 min drive - 12.0 km
- Bristol Caverns - 17 min drive - 17.0 km
- Bristol Regional Medical Center - 26 min drive - 27.3 km
- The Pinnacle - 26 min drive - 28.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- South Fork Tap House - 9 min drive
- Finish Line Diner - 12 min drive
- Pizza Hut - 16 min drive
- Subway - 10 min drive
- Jersey Mike's Subs - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
16 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great spot!
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Joseph F.
24 Feb 2025
Joseph F.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
About the host
Hosted by Darryl
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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