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Cabin 9, Carters Lake: a lakeside family cabin with porch views and boat-friendly marina
A two-bedroom cabin at Carters Lake Marina and Resort that sleeps six, offers a fully equipped kitchen and a long covered porch with rocking chairs — useful for planning a family stay or boating weekend.
Cabin 9, Carters Lake: a lakeside family cabin with porch views and boat-friendly marina.
Perched above Carters Lake with broad views of the surrounding ridges, Cabin 9 is a two-bedroom retreat that combines simple, modern comforts with a long covered porch and clear sightlines to the water — an easy choice for families who want a base for boating and low-key evenings on the rocks and picnic table.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Lake and mountain views from a long covered porch
Newer cabins sit next to the lake and offer great views of Carters Lake and the surrounding mountains. The long covered porch is furnished with two rocking chairs and a picnic table for lingering afternoons and sunset watches.
A practical, family-ready interior
Cabin 9 has two bedrooms — a queen and a king in the upstairs loft — plus a dining area and a fully equipped kitchen with full-size stove, refrigerator and microwave. Linens and towels are provided to simplify packing.
Bring your boat; dock while you stay
Guests are welcome to bring a boat and may dock it in an uncovered slip at no charge while staying at the resort, making the cabin an effective base for days on the water.
What the day feels like
What staying at Cabin 9 feels like
The rhythm of a stay is straightforward: mornings and afternoons spent on the lake when you bring a boat, and evenings on the porch with the charcoal grill and rocking chairs. Inside, simple modern amenities — a full kitchen, wall-mounted TV reception via antenna and provided linens — keep logistics easy so the focus stays on family time and the ridge-top views.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this cabin best suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
You are welcome to bring your boat; an uncovered dock slip is available at no charge while you are a guest. Pack personal items, any specialty cooking items you prefer and boating gear if you plan to be on the water.
Linens and towels are provided. A charcoal grill is on the porch along with a picnic table and rocking chairs. TV reception is antennae-only; DVD players are not provided but can be requested.
There is good cellular service for most major carriers; TV reception is via antennae and DVD players are available on request only.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What is the minimum age to book Cabin 9?
You must be 25 or older to book Cabin 9.
How many people does Cabin 9 sleep?
Cabin 9 sleeps up to six people. The cabin's maximum occupancy is six guests, including day visitors.
Are pets permitted?
No — pets are not allowed at the property.
Can I bring and dock my boat?
Yes. Guests may bring their boat and dock it in an uncovered slip at no charge while staying as a resort guest.
Are linens and towels provided?
Yes — linens and towels are provided for guests.
Is there direct lake access from the cabin?
Newer cabins sit next to the lake and offer great views, but there is no lake access for some cabins due to steepness of the terrain.
What media and entertainment are available?
All cabins have wall-mounted TVs with antenna reception. DVD players are not provided but can be requested. There is good cellular service for most major carriers.