Tugaloo Tuck-In on Lake Hartwell, PRIVATE COVE with covered dock and fire pit! | House in Martin

10.0 (47 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Martin House | Tugaloo Tuck-In on Lake Hartwell, PRIVATE COVE with covered dock and fire pit!

4 Bedroom House in Martin

The ‘Tugaloo Tuck-In” lake house is “tucked-in” perfectly on the beautiful Tugaloo River on Lake Hartwell, in a quiet cove around the corner from amazing mountain views and the famous Jumping Rock! Our newly constructed 2-story home can sleep 14 comfortably. With two covered porches, spend your mornings looking out onto the HUGE backyard with lake views, or enjoy your days on the lake with your boat in the private cove with a covered dock, or use the kayaks, paddle-board and floats to swim! The home offers two covered porches with lake-views, hammock and porch swing, a large flat backyard and spacious patio with a fire-pit area. The yard has plenty of room to play yard-games or relax in the sun. Enjoy your days on the lake and store your boat in the private, covered dock - Or feel free to use one of the three Kayaks, Paddle-board or floats! The secluded cove feels like your own private swimming pool and only a five minute kayak ride around the corner from the popular "Jumping Rock", where lake-goers jump in the lake from a 30 foot cliff! Relax at night by the intimate fire-pit underneath the beautiful night sky. Game nights will be a blast in the basement game-room with a NEW arcade game with over 20 classic arcade games including “Mortal Kombat”, a beautiful pool table, an air hockey, and darts - Or enjoy watching your favorite team on one of the 3 Smart TVs. It’s your lake destination get-away at the secluded Tugaloo Tuck-In! Come relax and enjoy the "lake life"!
Dock/Lake Toys: Relax on the dock-swing or take a swim in the quiet cove! Grab one of the fishing poles or jump on the angler-kayak and find your new favorite spot. Paddle out to the GA or South Carolina side of the lake, just beyond the mouth of our cove, or test your balance on the stand-up paddle board. We have two complimentary adult life jackets.
HUGE Back yard Fire Pit & Games: Enjoy the huge, flat backyard with an amazing fire-pit patio or swing on the hammock under the covered porch. Enjoy an outdoor game of Bocce Ball, Volleyball or lawn darts!
Close to many attractions: 45 minutes to multiple vineyards, 15 minutes to Curahee Country Club, 20 minutes to Tugaloo State park, 45 minutes to Tallulah Gorge State Park, 50 minutes to Clemson, 1 hour 10 minutes to Athens (University of Georgia).
Close to food / restaurants: 3 minutes to The Calico Store (local favorite corner store / hot food to go), 15 minutes from Gumlog BBQ (local BBQ/fish-lodge restaurant) or J-Peter’s, 18 minutes to Lavonia or Toccoa.
Close to amenities: 3 minutes to The Calico Store (a local corner store) and 15 min to Walmart.
Take a road trip to Wolf Mountain Vineyards and get 2 FREE complimentary glasses of wine on us, plus 10% off bottles of wine! ENJOY!
Ask about a boat rental referral. Luxury, adventure, and relaxation all in one place! Pricing varies during peak and holiday seasons.
Please note, there is no washer/dryer on property.

Tugaloo Tuck-In on Lake Hartwell, PRIVATE COVE with covered dock and fire pit! is located in Martin. Tugaloo Tuck-In on Lake Hartwell, PRIVATE COVE with covered dock and fire pit! provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Tugaloo Tuck-In on Lake Hartwell, PRIVATE COVE with covered dock and fire pit! has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Martin has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Martin, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Blender
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Handrails in stairways
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • No elevators
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Kayak on site
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Swimming nearby
Entertainment
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Arcade/game room
  • Video games
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Video library
General
  • Unit size: 2400 sq ft (223 sq m)
  • English
  • On the river
  • Near a hospital
  • Near outlet shopping
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • In a rural location
  • On the waterfront
  • On the lake
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Stair gate
  • Playground
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Bowe B.
Jul 25, 2025 10:22:35 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The house and private dock are perfect for a family vacation! Owner’s were very responsive and helpful. Property is very clean with all the amenities you could want or need to enjoy your vacation! Highly recommend!
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