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ABOVE: Treehouse Grove offers luxury, in-thetrees
lodging near the park.
RIGHT: Enjoy the feel of the winter holidays
year-round at The Inn at Christmas Place.
STAY
; Cosby Creek Cabins. (Cosby, TN)
Luxury cabins off the beaten path a bit, but
conveniently located close to whitewater
rafting, just miles from Gatlinburg, and less
than half an hour to Dollywood. Variety of
cabins featuring up to four bedrooms; some
are pet friendly. YR. cosbycreekcabins.com
; Gatlinburg Inn. (Gatlinburg, TN) There's
a musical connection to the Historic
Gatlinburg Inn, which is the oldest
lodging establishment still in operation
in Gatlinburg. Songwriters Felice and
Boudleaux Bryant wrote the popular " Rocky
Top " song here. The inn features 70 rooms,
complimentary breakfast and down-toearth
charm. YR gatlinburginn.com
; HeartSong Lodge. (Pigeon Forge, TN)
The newest lodging option at Dollywood
opens in the fall of 2023. The five-story,
302-room resort features family suites and
bunk rooms. Plus, 26,000 square feet of
flexible indoor and outdoor meeting space
for several hundred guests. YR. Dollywood.
com/HeartSong
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; Hidden Mountain Resort. (Sevierville,
TN) Family owned and operated, this resort
has been welcoming guests for more
than 25 years. Two locations: Hidden
Mountain East and Hidden Mountain West.
Wide variety of unique cabins with 1 to 9
bedrooms and one with 14 bedrooms for
large groups. YR. hiddenmountain.com
; Margaritaville Island Hotel. (Pigeon
Forge, TN) This retreat allows you to enjoy
the mountains of Tennessee while feeling
like you're living the carefree island-style
life. Choices here include standard and
deluxe rooms, as well as suites-all the
way up to five-bedroom penthouse luxury.
YR. margaritavilleresorts.com/margaritavilleisland-hotel-pigeon-forge
;
McKinley Edwards Inn. (Bryson City,
NC) Boutique hotel offers 13 guest rooms
(some are pet friendly) in a three-story
building separated from the main house
by a courtyard with koi pond and fire pit.
There's also a two-bedroom cottage onsite
offering privacy and space for gatherings
of family or friends. Upgraded continental
breakfast served in the main house. YR.
mckinleyedwardsinn.com
; Mountain Laurel Chalets. (Gatlinburg,
TN) This family-owned vacation company
offers a variety of lodging rentals including
premier and luxury chalet and cabins,
pet-friendly cabins, budget friendly options
and those that have panoramic views and
romantic touches.YR. mtnlaurelchalets.com
; RT Lodge. (Maryville, TN) All the guest
rooms offer either a king bed or two single
beds; it's also a dog-friendly property. A
hearty breakfast is included; an on-site
restaurant offers nightly dinner selections
Tuesday-Saturday. Plus, there's room to
explore, stroll through the gardens, play a
lawn game or host an event. YR rtlodge.com
; The Inn at Christmas Place. (Pigeon
Forge, TN) The magic of Christmas is
alive year-round at this themed hotel.
Enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast,
visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, heated
indoor pool and seasonal outdoor pool,
cookies at bedtime and other treats. YR.
innatchristmasplace.com
; The Yellow House on Plott Creek
Road. (Waynesville, NC) Originally built as a
summer home in 1885, The Yellow House
is now a luxurious bed and breakfast
retreat offering 10 rooms and suites.
Enjoy pampering, relaxation and scenic
beauty. Gourmet breakfast included. YR.
theyellowhouse.com
; Treehouse Grove. (Gatlinburg, TN) It
may seem like a child's dream to sleep
in a treehouse while visiting the Great
Smoky Mountains National Park, but now
it's a reality. And these aren't bareboned
treehouses, either. These luxury retreats
offer all the comforts, including high-speed
Internet, while sparking your imagination.
Some of the treehouses are pet friendly
and some are wheelchair accessible. YR.
treehouse-grove.com
TREEHOUSE-GROVE.COM
INNATCHRISTMASPLACE.COM

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