The Gleanings Resort Luxury Suites and Cabins offer a special escape from the normal vacation retreats. The secluded Smoky Mountain location promises privacy in a natural mountain setting only a short distance from the quaint country town of Robbinsville, North Carolina. There are no crowds or busy 4-lanes and the air is crisp and fresh.
Our accommodation options include Private Luxury Suites that are available in the main resort building. The multi purpose Harvest House vacation home can rented by the room or entire house and is equipped for group retreats. And The Pasture vacation home is situated in it’s own private 4 acre retreat.
The Gleanings Resort is much like a lodge environment, sitting on a ridge in the mountains. Our quality accommodations will satisfy the most discriminating guests and our rates are a real value.
The grounds are immaculate with many places to enjoy nature. Views from the higher elevations of the main resort will inspire you. There is also a swimming pool and hot tub available for all guests.
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Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains of Bryson City, NC, Nantahala Village Resort is the ideal North Carolina vacation and Cabin Rental destination – perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, weddings, and group events. Choose from a variety of lodging options including well-appointed Lodge rooms, mountain suites, and cozy rental cabins. We offer complimentary bagged breakfast including a granola bar, muffin, apple, bottle of water and a juice carton. Call Nantahala Village Resort for details. Should you wish to explore this beautiful Smoky Mountain area, there are whitewater rafting outfitters, zip-lines, miles of hiking and biking trails, premier trout streams, The Smoky Mountain Railroad, Bryson City shopping and Bryson City dining just minutes away. Or test your engines on the Tail of the Dragon, Cherohala Skyway or many other nearby scenic mountain roads. Visit the towns of Bryson City and Cherokee for authentic handcrafts, dining and historic experiences.
Nantahala Village Resort was established in 1948, when the Great Smoky Mountains National Park was new and a visit to the western North Carolina Mountains was a true retreat from the world. Now over 60 years later, Nantahala Village Resort continues to provide an opportunity for family and group getaways. With our variety of lodging choices, full service restaurant, indoor and outdoor meeting spaces, swimming pools, game room, fitness center and horseback riding the Village caters to individuals and groups.
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Welcome to Vacation Rentals 4U in the beautiful and tranquil side of the East Tennessee Smoky Mountains. Located by the Cherokee National Forest, Vacation Rentals 4U offers a wide selection of vacation home options for any mountain getaway experience. Our passion is to provide affordable lodging to families who are wanting to experience a new sense of adventure… from the moment you arrive, you will know you are in the right place!
If you are looking for that special time in a special place you have found it here! Make your own lasting memories at one of our charming getaways. From the romantic hideaway to the large luxury cabin for 8, we know that there will be something perfect for you. Our Mountain Cabins and Cottages are located in Tellico Plains, Tennessee – each one offering something unique, whether its awesome mountain views, a secluded wooded setting, or a water front experience.
Come stay with us in East Tennessee and make your own memories in one of our Vacation Rentals 4U cabins. We look forward to having you as our special guest!
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For those looking to relax, some of our cabins are situated on Childers Creek with the peaceful sounds of water flowing by. Spacious decks wrap around the cabins with access to shade or sun. Hot tubs, charcoal grills, picnic tables, and deck chairs overlook the creek and forest. Two of our cabins are located on a hill, nestled in the treetops, with all of the same amenities and comforts as the creek side cabins. Also available is a two bedroom suite located on the first floor of our three story log home. A spacious covered deck, charcoal grill, picnic table, and grassy area surrounded by the creek complement this comfortable place for you to stay.
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Robbinsville, North Carolina has come a long way in the past few years and really appreciates the many motorcycle riders who have made this area a destination in their travel plans. Not only do we have the best roads, good old southern hospitality, and a great riding season, but now we offer special accommodations for riders who visit us.
Each inn room has its own motorcycle garage to keep your bike out of the weather.
Conveniently located three miles south of Robbinsville on US129. Just 20 miles to the famous 318 curves in 11 miles of the TAIL OF THE DRAGON at DEALS GAP, 15 miles to the mile high CHEROHALA SKYWAY, 10 miles to the NANTAHALA GORGE and the twisties of WAYAH ROAD, 11 miles to MOONSHINER 28 and 35 miles to CHEROKEE and the BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY.
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We have been in business for over 25 years providing exceptional food, drinks, and experiences to people from all over the world!
My name is Richard Leudemann, I am the owner of this independently owned restaurant that offers very diverse menus designed by our Certified Executive Chef from the Culinary Institute of America. The staff here at Tellicafe works together and takes great pride in what we do.
6500 Acre Reservoir-98 Miles-Elevation 1200 feet
The Lake James loop motorcycle ride is a scenic and captivating journey that takes riders on a picturesque route around Lake James in North Carolina. The Lake James, located in the Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains is a 6,510 acre reservoir lake in western North Carolina with 150 shoreline miles. This ride offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and thrilling riding experience. As riders navigate the winding roads, they are treated to stunning views of the sparkling lake, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills at an elevation of 1200 feet. Lake James is named for tobacco tycoon and benefactor of Duke University James Buchanan Duke.
Along the way, riders can take breaks at various scenic spots, such as overlooks and picnic areas, to soak in the breathtaking views and capture memorable photographs. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a beginner, the Lake James loop motorcycle ride promises a delightful and unforgettable experience, combining the joy of riding with the serenity of nature. There are marinas, restaurants, hiking trails and a state park for camping. The Lake James loop is known for its smooth pavement and well-maintained roads, making it an ideal choice for motorcycle enthusiasts seeking a smooth and enjoyable ride.
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We found and purchased our first cabin in Andrews, NC in 2007. Since that time, we have added two more cabins for our guests to visit and enjoy what the area has to offer. Andrews is located in Cherokee County, North Carolina. Andrews is a beautiful and peaceful small town located in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. If you are looking for a peaceful and relaxing spot to escape the pressures and stresses of everyday life, you have found your dream getaway. Take in the views of nature from your own private deck or relax in the hot tub while listening to the tranquil sounds of the water flowing down Collett Creek.
Cherokee National Forest-43 Miles-NC & TN
The Cherohala Skyway motorcycle ride is a thrilling and awe-inspiring adventure that takes riders on a breathtaking journey through the mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina. This 43-mile scenic byway offers a perfect blend of sweeping curves, stunning vistas, and pristine wilderness. As riders ascend the Cherohala Skyway, they are treated to panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains and the Cherokee National Forest. The road itself is well-maintained and offers smooth pavement, making it a dream for motorcycle enthusiasts seeking a thrilling and enjoyable ride. Along the way, riders can stop at various overlooks and pull-offs to take in the majestic beauty of the surrounding landscape, including waterfalls, rivers, and dense forests. The Cherohala Skyway motorcycle ride is an unforgettable experience that combines the thrill of riding with the tranquility of nature, making it a must-do for any motorcycle enthusiast.
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Tellico Plains Best Pizza, Wings, & More.
Rich Leudemann, Owner of The Bears Den and Tellicafe, located in Tellico Plains, TN, grew up in the restaurant business. His father was a restaurant owner and passed his love of the business on to Rich. Over the years Rich has been around the business in almost every aspect.
Rich’s latest endeavor, The Bears Den, a pizza restaurant heavily influenced by his Italian heritage, is now open and already hosting live music and other wonderful events. With seating for over 80 people you are sure to find your place.
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Iron Horse Motorcycle Lodge & Resort
Located in the mountains of Western North Carolina, this secluded, 39-acre resort on Stecoah Creek is surrounded by the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. The area has some of the best motorcycle riding in the world.
Iron Horse is within minutes of the famous Tail of the Dragon at Deals Gap, the scenic Cherohala Skyway, Moonshiner 28, Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherokee , Fontana Dam, and the Nantahala River Gorge. Whether you are on a cruiser, sport bike or dual sport, Iron horse is where riders stay and play.
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Guests who stay at Fontana Village Resort see the world differently because they find inspiration in unexpected places. From mountain biking and hiking trails, to time spent out on the lake, our adventures and activities are united not by what makes them the same, but by the remarkable things that make them different. For those who crave fresh air, a quiet atmosphere, authenticity and destination immersion, Fontana Village is where you can explore the outside inside you amidst the best of the Smoky Mountains and all its natural beauty.
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Tellico Plains Log Cabin Rentals near Cherohala Skyway with private hot tub on deck, cozy stone electric fireplace, full kitchen, WiFi, Sat TV/DVD, and outdoor grill.
Our Tellico Log Cabins are privately owned. Each is unique, with mountain views and privacy you might expect. Located near outdoor recreation offered in the nearby Cherokee National Forest and Nantahala National Forest, and just a short drive from the Smoky Mountain National Park. For those looking for twisty back roads, our location is just a hop off the scenic and challenging Cherohala Skyway and Tail of the Dragon at Deals Gap Loop.
Our log cabin rentals are perfect for romantic getaways, honeymoons, family vacations, reunions, weddings or just someone looking to escape the crowds. There are seven log cabins accommodating one to six guests each. Let us take care of your comfort so you can enjoy a ride above the clouds on the nearby Cherohala Skyway or catch a wily trout at Bald River Falls. Hike to one of our 12 waterfalls or ride horseback through the mountains.
North Georgia Mountains-140 Miles-Elevation Changes
TheSuchesLoop.com motorcycle ride is an extended larger loop than the TheGeorgiaDragon.com. Some of theSuchesLoop.com motorcycle run highlights are riding through and nearby the following: Vogel State Park, Blood Mountain, Dahlonega, Etowah River Falls, Dawsonville, Blue Ridge, and Morganton just to name a few.
TheSuchesLoop.com is packed with s-curves, blind corners, steep elevation changes, twisties and magnificent scenery and is one of the best motorcycle roads in Georgia right smack in the middle of the impressive Chattahoochee National Forest and Blue Ridge Mountains. Experienced motorcycle riders will find the road challenging due to the elevation changes but suggest that new riders to the area and the ride take it slower to enjoy the spectacular mountain roller coaster of scenery.
The scenery is worth taking your time with rolling, lush valleys and thrilling switchbacks across ridges and roads such as Wolf Pen Gap, Route 19, Route 180, and Route 60. There are many great places to make a basecamp for riding in Northern Georgia.
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160 Curves-12 Miles-Elevation rise 2000 ft.
The Devil’s Whip Route 80 motorcycle ride is an exhilarating and adrenaline-fueled journey that takes riders through the captivating landscapes of North Carolina. Trucks are not allowed and there is a sign stating, “Steep Winding Road”. This ride is known for its twisty and challenging roads, making it a favorite among motorcycle enthusiasts seeking an exciting adventure. This road is 12 miles with 160 curves, some switchbacks, and rising in elevation 2000 feet in those 12 miles. The Devil’s Whip Route 80 offers riders a thrilling experience as they navigate through tight hairpin turns, steep inclines, and breathtaking mountain views. As riders conquer the winding roads, they will be rewarded with awe-inspiring scenery, including lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic vistas. Whether you’re a skilled rider looking for a thrilling challenge or a nature lover seeking to immerse yourself in the beauty of North Carolina, the Devil’s Whip Route 80 motorcycle ride promises an unforgettable journey filled with excitement.
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Way Away Log Cabin Vacation Rental & Hot Tub is snuggled in the Great Smokey Mountains near the Cherokee Indian Reservation and Harrahs Casino. A rustic, cozy, 2 Bedroom log cabin is a great way to escape and still be close to the major attractions of the Smoky Mountains & Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy a great comfy cabin instead of plain hotel lodging for the best vacation experience in the Great Smokey Mountains of North Carolina. If you want to be near Cherokee & Harrah’s Casino, Bryson City, Nantahala, Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Asheville, Sylva, Dillsboro, or the Cataloochee ski slopes, we have the cabin for you. Rentals nightly, weekly or monthly. No Smoking, No Pets
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Tellico Grains Bakery was established in 2003 by Stuart and Anissa Shull. Our breads are made fresh daily by hand and baked in our brick oven. See Bread Schedule for your favorites and call ahead to reserve. Our pastries are baked fresh daily in small batches. Selection varies depending on season. Call ahead if you would like us to reserve your favorite items.
Sandwiches begin at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday through Saturday and are made to order on our fresh baked rolls and breads. Please allow extra time for toasted sandwiches.
Wood-fired pizzas are served daily from 11-4. See our Pizza Menu for your choices.
It is our pleasure to provide you with delicious food in an inviting and friendly atmosphere.
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The Deals Gap Motorcycle Resort is located at Deals Gap, North Carolina and is nestled deep in the Great Smoky Mountains on the NC/TN state line. We are also known to many as Deals Gap, the home of “The Dragon” or simply by the locals as “the Gap”. We hope that our website will provide you with helpful & useful information about the resort and surrounding southern region of the Appalachian mountains.
The resort is open Early March (before Daytona Bike Week) through Mid November and provides you with all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay overnight or a quick fuel up to get back on our twisty roads. With the world famous Dragon literally outside our doorstep, you can encounter one of the most technical & challenging roads in the country. Of course, people come to the attraction of 318 curves in 11 miles, but they soon discover all the best kept secrets of the many great roads leading you here. Like the land that time forgot, you will not find any driveways, gas stations, subdivisions, or mini malls. In place of all the hustle & bustle of big city life, you will find many scenic & beautiful places to stop & take time to soak in all the natural beauty that our area has to offer.
Without a doubt, you will have one of the best motorcycling experiences one could have. The staff here at DGMR is committed to helping you in planning & experiencing one of the best vacations that you will ever have!
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Located in Robbinsville, Creekside Paradise Bed and Breakfast offers accommodations with a patio or a balcony, free WiFi and TV, as well as a garden and a shared lounge.
All units comprise a seating area, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including a dishwasher, a microwave, a fridge and an oven.
Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a buffet or an American breakfast.
Creekside Paradise Bed and Breakfast offers a range of wellness facilities including a spa center and a hot tub.
If you would like to discover the area, hiking, cycling and fishing are possible inearby.
The nearest airport is McGhee Tyson Airport, 62 miles from the accommodation.
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Visitors to the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum will experience the life of the man Sequoyah – father, soldier, silversmith, statesman and creator of the Cherokee writing system. At the center of the story the deeply personal quest of Sequoyah’s single-minded concentration on solving the mystery of the “talking leaves.” He spent those years in near isolation, facing down social derision and tribal suspicion, enduring family rebellion, and believing – almost alone – that he could create a written language for the Cherokee
GSM National Park-42.9 Miles-3 Sections
The Foothills Parkway 339 motorcycle ride is a thrilling journey through the picturesque foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. Riders can expect sweeping curves, breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, a perfect balance of challenging twists and turns, combined with serene natural beauty. The finished highways of the Foothills Parkway are divided into four parts. Each part that is completed is some of the most beautiful landscapes in all four seasons and worth the effort in making it a worthwhile ride. The Western Segment is 33 miles at the southern portion of the parkway from US129 in Chilhowee TN to US 321 in Wears Valley TN. This section can be easily accessed after taking the US129DragonsTail.com or “Tail of the Dragon” motorcycle ride. The Eastern Segment is 5.6 miles at the most northern portion and can be accessed from Interstate I-40 from Hartford TN traveling towards Cosby TN. The third segment completed they call the “Foothills Parkway Spur” which is 4.3 miles long and starts in Gatlinburg and ends in Pigeon Forge. The remainder, “Missing Link” section is still being constructed. The Foothills Parkway 339 motorcycle ride promises an unforgettable experience for all who embark on it. Whether you’re a seasoned rider looking for an exciting adventure or a nature enthusiast seeking a peaceful ride through the smoky mountains.
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Tellico Kats menu features hot and cold custom sandwiches, paninis, salads and seasonal soups. Many ingredients come from local farm markets. But save room for the homemade desserts…amaretto sour cream cake, peppermint cream cheese brownies, pecan and apple pie. Lunches prepared to go are favorites with bikers and hikers. So stop by soon and enjoy the ambience of the rippling Tellico River while enjoying a meal you won’t soon forget.
It’s tough to beat this location, combining the sounds of the flowing river, the sight of fish in the clear water, and the delicious home made food, right on the Tellico Riverfront. Tellico Kats presents a friendly, homey atmosphere, with made-to-order specialties which will keep you coming back. Dining indoors, on the porch overhanging the Tellico River, and on the covered deck. Conveniently located on the Cherohala Skyway. Motorcycle parking.
- Hot and kold sandwiches, home made soups, side salads and goodies.
- Daily specials
- Sliced-to-order kold kuts and deli cheeses
- Gourmet Coffee
- Boxed picnic lunches
- Snacks and Beverages
- Convenience Items, Ice
- Local Arts, Crafts, Books, T-Shirts, and Foods
- Specialty Party Platters: Sandwich Trays, Appetizer Platters, Cookie Trays, Salads (48 hour notice, please)
Pisgah National Forest-81 Miles in NC-8 Waterfalls
The Copperhead motorcycle ride is a thrilling and scenic route that takes riders through the beautiful landscapes of North Carolina. This ride is known for its winding roads, breathtaking views, and challenging terrain. The ride start in the North Carolina Town of Brevard, southwest of Asheville, and continues in the Pisgah Forest on Route 276 NC. The first waterfall you must stop at the famous Looking Glass Falls. After taking some photos you will know what this ride is about. Water and the twist and turns like a Copperhead Snake.
Riders can expect to navigate tight curves and steep inclines as they make their way through the picturesque mountains and forests of Woodrow NC down Route 215 NC towards Rosman. Along the way, they can take breaks in charming towns, enjoy local cuisine, and soak in the natural beauty of the area and experience many more waterfalls and waterfall hikes.
The Copperhead motorcycle ride offers an exhilarating experience for riders seeking both adventure and stunning scenery.
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They are known as the “Museum That Runs” because of their unique goal of offering their visitors an experience unlike any other by starting some of the motorcycles daily. This is home to the world’s foremost All-American Vintage Motorcycle Collection, with over 300 historically important motorcycles displayed in 24 marquees.
Wheels Through Time Museum is home to the world’s premier collection of rare American motorcycles, memorabilia, and a distinct array of unique “one-off” American automobiles. Located just 5 miles off the Blue Ridge Parkway in Maggie Valley, North Carolina our museum houses a collection of over 300 rare machines.
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Get your money’s worth in Robbinsville –as well as friendly, dependable service–at the reasonably priced Quality Inn & Suites®.
Amenities include:
- Free WiFi
- Free hot breakfast
- Free parking
- Meeting space
- Pet-friendly
Guest rooms feature:
- Refrigerator and microwave
- Coffee maker
- USB ports
- Free weekday newspaper
- Desk
Our hotel in Robbinsville, NC is located off Interstate 40 near the rugged Appalachian Trail, gorgeous Smokey Mountains and additional attractions including:
- Santeetlah Lake
- Tail of the Dragon
- Junaluska Museum
- Cherokee Indian Trail of Tears
- Cheoah River
You’ll get more value for your money at our affordable hotel in Robbinsville, NC.
You can also earn rewards like free nights and gift cards by joining our Choice Privileges® Rewards program.
469 Miles-Beautiful Mountain Vistas-NC and VA
The Blue Ridge Parkway begins at Milepost 0 between Waynesboro and Afton in Virginia and ends 469 miles away in Western North Carolina in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
The Blue Ridge Parkway is 469 miles of pristine beautiful mountain vistas known worldwide for its preservation, greenery, fall colors and outdoor recreation for all ages. The Blue Ridge Parkway averages 20 million visitors, tourists, and travelers per year. Visitation builds during the spring and summer and peaks in the months of October when the fall leaves changes the parkway into a beautiful kaleidoscope of colors.
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All scenic roads lead to Robbinsville!!! Located near the Great Smoky Mountains, the Phillips Motel offers motel rooms, efficiency apartments, and beautiful 3-bedroom cottages at a reasonable price.
We’ve created a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere conveniently located on Main Street in Robbinsville, North Carolina. We are now pet friendly. Read about our pet policy and charges on the next page. $20 cleaning fee and other fees may apply.
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DRAGON’S REST CABINS & LODGING Affordable cabins and vacation rental on Tallulah Creek. Located near the Cherohala Skyway, Tail of the Dragon at Deals Gap, and Moonshiner28. Only minutes from Robbinsville, North Carolina and the Great Smoky Mountains. Stay a day or a week and enjoy the southern hospitality !!
Choose on of our 6, large One Bedroom Cabins with private porch and full bath, or reserve the Creek House for a private creekside home with three bedrooms and two baths. All of our cabins include plenty of parking for extra vehicles and trailers, covered motorcycle parking, picnic pavilion with gas grills, game room, WiFi, and access to Tallulah Creek. Linens are provided with all of our rentals. All cabins are non-smoking.
Dragon’s Rest Cabin are located just 3 miles south of Robbinsville, North Carolina on US 129. Paved, level access from US129. Cabins have hard packed, level gravel driveway and parking areas.
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The Kickstand Lodge is a motorcycle riders resort in Stecoah, North Carolina.Located in the Smoky Mountains, surrounded by the best riding in the southeast, the Kickstand Lodge is a great destination for a weekend get-away or a week long stay. There are plenty of attractions in the area to provide you with a new destination for each day of your visit to the Smoky Mountains.
Stay in one of our cabins, bunkhouses or pitch your own tent and enjoy the camaraderie of other motorcycle enthusiasts.
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Perched on the banks of a peaceful, mountain creek, Creekside Paradise is the perfect basecamp to all your adventures. Whether you’re a hiker, biker, or casual explorer, we look forward to welcoming you to our corner of the mountains here in Western North Carolina. Come relax in the hot tub, nap by the creek, hike the many scenic trails, or simply cozy up with a cup of complimentary coffee by the campfire. However you define adventure, we welcome it!
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he San-Ran Motel, an American owned and operated business since 1968, is located at 253 Rodney Orr Bypass (US 129) in Robbinsville, North Carolina in the heart of Graham County. We offer newly renovated, quality, clean rooms at reasonable rates. We provide secure off-street private parking with room for trailers and covered parking for motorcycles. A grocery, drug stores and several restaurants are with-in walking distance.
The San-Ran is only 20 minutes from the Tail of the Dragon and the Cherohala Skyway. Also nearby is the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, the Appalachian Trail, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Lake Santeetlah, Fontana Dam, Fontana Lake, the Blue Ridge Parkway and whitewater rafting. Many other attractions such as the Cherokee Gambling Casino and the Smoky Mountain Railroad are within an hours drive.
Each room is equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, BBQ grill and Direct TV and are spacious enough for all your riding gear. Park your bikes outside your door under our covered porch.
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The Inn, our dream, is a true log home bed and breakfast. Sitting on top of a knoll overlooking the Stecoah Gap. The 360 degree views are breathtaking. Less than a mile from the Appalachian Trail. Rooms are filled with primitive antique furniture along with several pieces faithfully hand-crafted by the innkeepers themselves. The pavilion is a great spot to host weddings.