| surrounded by rolling hills, this casual, log cabin-style hotel is 2 miles from the ghost town village amusement park and 6 miles from cataloochee ski area. . upgraded rooms and suites add fireplaces, living areas and/or whirlpool tubs. there's a grill restaurant, as well as a lobby lounge and library, and an outdoor pavilion with rocking chairs. the wood-paneled rooms feature country-style decor and come with free wi-fi, cable tv, microwaves and coffeemakers. parking is free
McGhee Tyson Airport 1 hr 52
Cataloochee Ski Area (15 min)
Runs for all skill levels, along with an area for snow tubing & lessons for adults & children. Waterrock Knob (18 min)
Highest peak in the Plott Balsams, with a visitor center, picnic tables, an overlook & hiking trail. Mingo Falls (42 min)
120-ft. waterfall on the Cherokee Indian Reservation reached by a 0.4-mi. access trail. Soco Falls (11 min)
Two waterfalls merge in a picturesque setting with a primitive overlook, reachable by a short trail. Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum (12 min)
38,000-sq.-ft. museum housing 300+ rare motorcycles, with related exhibits, photos & memorabilia. Santa's Land Fun Park & Zoo (22 min)
Year-round Santa Claus-themed park with rides, a gift shop, a zoo & paddle boating in a lake. |
