Norris Lake is often referred to as one of Tennessee’s best-kept secrets, and for good reason! The area is astonishingly unspoiled, and yet also crammed with exciting things to do. You can best enjoy everything Lake Norris has to offer from one of the many gabled holiday homes available to rent in the region. These well-appointed accommodations come in a variety of sizes to suit any group, and offer both privacy and the opportunity to reconnect with nature.

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Vacation rentals and apartments with air conditioning
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Apartments and vacation rentals with a kitchen
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Best vacation rentals with a balcony
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Popular Rental Amenities on Norris Lake
Filters are conveniently available to help you find the perfect rental in Norris Lake. HomeToGo's data shows that "Pets allowed" and "Pool" prove to be the most commonly offered amenities in Norris Lake. Not as many vacation homes in Norris Lake are available if you need a crib for your baby or if you need a fenced-in backyard as "Fenced" and "Crib" are not very popular features in this destination.
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Price and Availability Index in Norris Lake
Vacation Rental Price Information on Norris Lake
The price graph will give you the nightly price average for the upcoming months of the year. The most expensive week of the next 12 months is in October (10/26 – 11/2), where prices hit an average of $856 a night. Vacation rental prices go down to $514 per night in March (3/30 – 4/6).
Rental availability information on Norris Lake
Our availability graph helps you identify the busiest months on Norris Lake. The most challenging week to find a rental in the next twelve months is in November (11/2 – 11/9). Conversely, it is in September (9/14 – 9/21) that the highest percentage of rentals are available.
The Weather on Norris Lake
This is the climate diagram on Norris Lake. In July maximum temperatures go higher than 86°. January is the coolest month, with average minimal temperature reaching 27°. Bring your umbrella in February, the rainiest month of the year!
7-Day Weather Forecast on Norris Lake
Arrive for dinner by boat or by land
There are plenty of places to grab a bite to eat by Norris Lake and in the town of Norris itself, and there's certainly no shortage of variety. After a day out on the water, however, there’s very little more satisfying than being able to head straight to a restaurant and dining while watching the sun sink below the horizon. Norris Lake has many eateries with moorings available, giving you an almost unlimited choice of cuisine.
Situated in the heart of rural Tennessee, the Norris Lake area promises visitors a plethora of opportunities to try local BBQ and smokehouse cooking. Castaways Grill and Bar near Lafollette comes particularly highly recommended. You can dine indoors or outside on their patio, where you’ll be able to enjoy an unrivaled view over the lake.
Discover the history or rural Tennessee
For travelers interested in the history and culture of the Lake Norris area, a visit to the Lenoir Museum Cultural Complex is a must. Built around two well-preserved historical structures, the Crosby Threshing Barn and the Rice Gristmill, this museum is also home to the antique collection of its founders and namesakes, Will and Helen Lenoir. Among the many antiques and artifacts from the past century you’ll discover here, there are also some stunning natural specimens. The Cultural Complex houses a slice of the famous Tregonia Elm, once thought to be the world's largest elm tree.
Hike through beautifully conserved woodland
Norris Lake isn’t just about fun on the water – the incredibly beautiful area surrounding the lake is home to a number of wildlife areas worth visiting, such as Norris Dam State Park and Cove Creek Wildlife Management Area. Keep an eye out for wild turkeys, blue herons, eagles, and deer. Hike out into unspoiled nature, surround yourself with abundant wildlife, and relax.
In the area around the Norris Dam itself, you’ll find several popular and well-maintained hiking trails, including some that meander through the woods and alongside the water. There are routes to suit all hikers of all abilities, from short, hour-long circular hikes to day-long walks that will take you deep into nature. You can even supplement your walk with a range of activities from horseback riding to camping to rock climbing, all of which are available within just a few miles of the water.
Enjoy live music throughout the year
Although Norris Lake is known for being a quiet and tranquil getaway, it’s not short of things to do. Throughout the year, you can enjoy an eclectic program of live music, with artists playing at spots all around the lake. Check with the nearest marina to see who might be playing during your visit. Many venues offer the opportunity for dinner and a show beneath the stars most weekends throughout the summer.
If you happen to book one of the many available Lake Norwich vacation rentals in December, be sure to stop in at Norris Dam State Park. As the area is part of the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians, locals hold an Appalachian-themed homecoming celebration each year, featuring music, sweet treats, history and more.
Information about vacation rentals on Norris Lake
🏡 Vacation rentals available | 565 homes |
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💳 Possible discounts | up to 66% |
🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $72 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Pool and Air conditioning |
🐾 Pet friendly homes | 85 homes |
🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 148 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price per night for a vacation home on Norris Lake?
The average accommodation on Norris Lake is priced at $72 per night. If you’re interested in a house rental, the average price is $698 per night. A cabin Norris Lake will cost on average $555 per night.
How many vacation homes are available for booking on Norris Lake?
There are 565 rentals to choose from for your upcoming vacation.
What amenities are most popular for vacation homes on Norris Lake?
Three most popular amenities for vacation home rentals on Norris Lake include accommodations that have: Pool, Pets allowed, and Air conditioning.
How many vacation homes with pools are on Norris Lake?
There are 148 vacation rentals across 6 providers on Norris Lake.
Are pets allowed in vacation homes on Norris Lake?
If you are traveling with a pet on Norris Lake - 15% of rentals are pet-friendly.
What's the best time to travel to Norris Lake?
Norris Lake has its warmest time of year around July and June, with average prices of $72 per night.
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