Couples Escape in Overton County
Every relationship needs nurturing to flourish
- by Chuck Sutherland & Mandy Eller
- September 24, 2021
A GUIDE TO EXPLORING THE CUMBERLAND RIVER BASIN

Every relationship needs nurturing to flourish. Get away and reconnect with your special someone in one of the most charming and vibrant small towns in the Upper Cumberland with picturesque countryside to remind you of what is most important in life. Featuring Dale Hollow Lake, Waterloo Falls, dining, and a romantic overnight stay in the heart of downtown Livingston.

Mitchell Creek Marina | Dale Hollow Lake
1260 Livingston Boat Dock Road Allons, TN 38541
Take your boat out on one of Tennessee’s most beautiful treasures, Dale Hollow Lake. One of the clearest and deepest lakes in the country, Dale Hollow provides over 27,000 acres of wide open space for fun and recreation. Don’t have a boat? No worries. Mitchell Creek Marina rents watercraft and can hook you up with a pontoon, jet ski, kayak, or paddleboard; whatever suits your speed, along with all the accessories. Spend your morning on the lake water skiing, tubing, jet skiing, swimming or boating.

Waterloo Venue & Events
145 Virgil Murphy Circle, Cookeville, TN 38506
Swing by this gorgeous, romantic waterfall on your way to downtown Livingston. Pack a cooler and picnic to enjoy as you take a dip below the falls.

Downtown Livingston
Overton County, Tennessee
Peruse the downtown shops to find the perfect addition to your home or wardrobe at Overton Department Store, Puckett’s Furniture, and Restored & Co.

Wayne’s Grill
1033 E Main St Livingston, TN 38570
Offering steaks, seafood, pasta, and sandwiches, this is the perfect date spot in Livingston. Enjoy your favorite cocktail or wine and possibly catch some live music during your visit.

Livingston Lofts
105 East Court Square, Livingston, TN 38570
These renovated downtown lofts are the perfect spot for couples to cozy up after a long day of fun. Clean, modern, and welcoming, each loft has it’s own character, so you can find a style that best suits you.