featuring porches with rocking chairs and mountain views, the refined rooms offer coffeemakers, minifridges and microwaves, as well as flat-screen tvs, and free wi-fi and snacks. rustic cottages add kitchen/dining areas, living rooms and pull-out sofas, plus patios with picnic tables and bbqs. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. amenities include free parking and a business center. located along the maryvillealcoa greenway, this quaint family-run hotel is a mile from the little river railroad and lumber company museum and 5 miles from tuckaleechee caverns McGhee Tyson Airport 38 min
Gatlinburg Space Needle (42 min) Opened in 1969, the 407-ft. observation tower offers an outdoor viewing deck, a theater & an arcade. Ober Gatlinburg (48 min) This mountainside amusement park features skiing, mini-golf, wildlife encounters, a mall & more. The Island in Pigeon Forge (30 min) Playful destination featuring unique shops, casual restaurants & amusement rides, plus a hotel. Anakeesta (43 min) Big outdoor adventure hub offering zip lining, gondola rides, a treetop play area & other fun. Hollywood Star Cars Museum (41 min) Automobile archive featuring famous film & TV cars including the General Lee & 1966 Batmobile. Abrams Falls Trail (43 min) Hiking, waterfall, american black bear, and park Cades Cove (40 min) Valley in Great Smokey Mountains National Park with a loop route, wildlife & preserved homesteads. Alcatraz East Crime Museum (29 min) Museum displaying exhibits on American crimes, from the Old West to modern serial killers. Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster (24 min) Unique, mile-long downhill roller coaster where riders control velocity & braking. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (43 min) Sprawling aquarium showcasing sharks, sea turtles, string rays, penguins & a glass-bottom boat ride. Smoky Mountain Ziplines (27 min) Adventure park featuring multiple zip line tours & an advanced level for experienced riders. Ole Smoky Moonshine (42 min) Rustic corn-whiskey distillery brewing moonshine in copper stills & offering tours. Gatlinburg SkyLift Park (42 min) Open-air chairlift ride to the top of an 1,800-ft. overlook with views of the Smoky Mountains. Tuckaleechee Caverns (9 min) These chilly caverns have stalactites, stalagmites & an underground stream & waterfall. The Coaster at Goats on the Roof (23 min) Popular mountainside amusement park offers a roller coaster, goat petting zoo & a sweet shop. |