RV rental Watts Bar Lake, TN: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more

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Watts Bar Lake was built in 1942 after the completion of the nearby Watts Bar Dam. The lake is located on the edge of the Tennessee River and spans 39,000 acres long. Besides providing power to the towns and cities nearby, Watts Bar Lake is also a popular spot for fishing and water sports.

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Getting Outdoors

Visitors to Watts Bar Lake will find plenty of things to do while here. One outdoor activity to try is kayaking. There are a few parks connected to the lake which provide kayak ramps and rentals. Kayakers will be able to paddle down this waterway while getting beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. You’ll also find a few sandy beaches you can paddle up to should you like to have a picnic or go hiking.

Camping at Watts Bar Lake

You will find a few campgrounds near Watts Bar Lake. Book an RV in Meigs County, and enjoy being in reach of the glistening waters of Watts Bar Lake. One option to consider is Eden Marina and Campground. Offering over 35 waterfront RV sites, this campground comes with numerous amenities, such as electric, water, septic, trailer storage, and a boat ramp. Thanks to its location next to Watts Bar Lake, those staying here will have easy access to the lake and a beach.

Exploring the Area

For those who want to get out and explore the surrounding area with their RV, you’ll find a handful of nearby destinations to visit. A short drive away in Knoxville is the Ijams Nature Center. This nature center is filled with interesting rock formations and is surrounded by wetlands. It also features over 10 miles of trails that can be used for hiking and biking. Other places of note to explore while here include Jo’s Grove (a whimsical garden filled with gnomes), the River Boardwalk, and Hayworth Hollow.

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Recent RV rental reviews in Watts Bar Lake

Jared S.

August, 2025

Everything was immaculate! Clean, fully stoked and perfect for our family vacation!! 10/10 recommend for anyone looking to rent a camper worry free!
Kirsten S.

August, 2025

We had such a great experience! The camper was spotless and had all the amenities we needed for a comfortable stay. Delivery and setup were smooth and stress-free, and we really appreciated the thoughtful treats waiting for us. Highly recommend!
Tanner K.

August, 2025

The best part of the experience was knowing that when we arrived we wouldn’t have to do anything but unpack and immediately start vacation! They had everything set up even the awning and some chairs which was super nice !

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