Summary:
Welcome to BlueBird Sanctuary, a newly reimagined lakefront haven in Big Sandy, TN. With space to sleep up to 26 guests, this stunning home is made for groups seeking connection and restoration—from family reunions to church retreats and youth gatherings.
The Space:
Enjoy direct lake access, a private dock, 7 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, 2 hammocks & a backyard made for sunset memories. With a thoughtfully curated space for everyone to spread out and unwind, BlueBird Sanctuary is more than a stay—it's a sanctuary.
From the moment you arrive at BlueBird Sanctuary, you'll feel the peace and warmth of this thoughtfully curated home. Every corner of the home was designed with comfort, community, and joy in mind.
* Sleeps 26 Comfortably
Spacious bedrooms with flexible sleeping arrangements
Perfect for large families, youth groups, or retreats
* Two Full Kitchens
Main kitchen and a second kitchen in the lower level
3 dining areas guaranteed to seat the whole group
Great for cooking for large groups or hosting multiple families
* Multiple Living Areas
Upstairs and downstairs lounges
Stunning sunroom for daytime serenity
Plenty of room for both gathering and quiet reflection
* Garage Game Room
Converted garage with games for all ages
Ideal for rainy days or late-night fun
* Stunning Lake Views
Sit back on the deck or down by the fire pit
Watch the sun melt into the lake each evening
* Outdoor Adventure Ready
7 kayaks + 2 paddle boards
Private dock for fishing, swimming, or simply soaking in the serenity
* Two Laundry Rooms
No need to fight over laundry schedules
Stay fresh even with a full house
* Extras for All Ages
Board games galore
Kids’ gear like high chairs and Pack ’n Plays
Spaces for gathering and quiet time alike
Guest Access:
* Guests have full private access to the entire home, including:
* Both levels of the house
* Game room in the garage
* Outdoor areas and private dock
* All watercraft and recreational gear
* Ample parking space for vehicles and trailers
The Neighborhood:
* Nearest Grocery Store:
Big Sandy Market, Family Dollar, Cash Saver (10 minutes away) – for basic groceries, snacks, and essentials.
For a larger selection, head to Walmart Supercenter in Camden, TN (approx. 25 minutes away).
* Nearby Dining:
Kelly's Kafe - classic, cash only country cooking! (7 minute drive)
Pesca's Pizza - highly reviewed local pizza shop (8 min)
JAMs Family Fun - enjoy ice cream, shaved ice, and coffee at this adorable small town sweets shop (7 min)
The Fish Restaurant – casual spot for local catfish and home-style cooking. (Camden)
Country & Western BBQ – great for groups and casual eats. (Camden)
More options available in Camden, TN.
* Gas Stations:
Several small-town gas stations are nearby for fuel and quick stops.
* Local Attractions & Activities:
Fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and swimming right from your private dock.
Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park – scenic hiking, boating, and wildlife viewing (about 20 minutes away).
Camden, TN – for shopping, dining, and other amenities.
Despite its quiet setting, you’re never too far from what you need—and always close to the water, nature, and peace of mind.
Getting Around:
We recommend arriving by car, as BlueBird Sanctuary is tucked away in a peaceful, secluded area of Big Sandy, TN. This is part of what makes it such a special retreat—but it also means there’s no public transportation nearby.
* Driving is essential for accessing the property and exploring nearby attractions.
* There’s ample free parking on-site, including space for multiple vehicles, trailers, and even boats.
* GPS works well, but we’ll send clear directions and check-in instructions before your arrival just in case.
Whether you’re heading into town for supplies or just taking a scenic drive around Kentucky Lake, everything is more enjoyable with your own wheels.
Other Things to Note:
BlueBird Sanctuary was created not just to host guests—but to host healing, joy, and connection.
Whether you’re seeking a restful family reunion, a spiritual retreat, or a fun lake adventure with friends, this is a place where memories are made, and hearts are restored.
* Located in peaceful Big Sandy, TN
* Professionally cleaned between every stay
* Wi-Fi available, though we recommend embracing some unplugged time!
* Waterfront property—please supervise children near the water
Interaction with Guests:
We are available via booking platform messaging and phone throughout your stay to ensure your experience is smooth and memorable. Need local recommendations or help with something at the house? We’re just a message away.
We also work closely with the property owner, whose heart is to make this space a sanctuary of peace and renewal, so let us know if you’re hosting a special kind of gathering—like a church retreat or youth camp—we’d love to help make your vision come to life.
