Stay at one of the oldest private campgrounds in Western North Carolina. 80 plus years of peaceful relaxation. Tucked up in a valley at 2,000 ft. above sea level you will be next to a beautiful state stock Panther Creek that falls into Lake Fontana. Catch Rainbow trout , Brook trout, and Brown trout right from your camp site. Where the star’s are bigger and brighter because you are no where near city lights. No highway noise, just creek and crickets. Hiking trails from campground.
Feel the peace of God’s great Earthly Creation as your Cares float down the creek. Off the beaten Path, our valley is home to Panther Creek. We can’t wait to meet you!
We are just minutes away from some of the best things to do in the smokies. Fishing, water skiing and tubing in Lake Fontana, fast cars in Deal’s Gap and Tail of the Dragon, Whitewater rafting in the Nantahala river, The Smokey Mountain National Park, Deep creek tubing, Shopping in Bryson City, The Smokey Mountain Railroad, Joyce Kilmer Forest, Cherokee NC, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino, Tsali Mountain Bike recreational area and The Appalachian Trail.
Looking for a vacation that’s a little different, a little more, a little better than your last one? That’s why we’re here. At Sky Ridge, we strive to give our guests a place where they can relax and reconnect with themselves and with nature without giving up the comforts of home.
Perched high atop a mountainous ridge line with a view that will take your breath away, you’ll find seven well-appointed yurts ready and waiting for you and your friends and family to experience the Great Smoky Mountains in a completely new and changing way. You just might not want to leave.
We offer affordable cabins and lodge rooms to meet your vacation budget. Our experienced staff will make sure you are well taken care of during your visit. Whether it is a weekend retreat, a fun family vacation or a large group gathering, we are here to make your stay memorable and relaxing.
Located on property for your dining pleasure is Mountain Creek Bar and Grille. Join family and friends on the deck, in the dining area or have your meal delivered to your cabin for a more intimate experience… the choice is yours.
Enjoy a complimentary award winning country breakfast served in your own private room. Four decks with creek views for your enjoyment. Gas grill, campfire area, hot tub, hiking trails just to name a few of the amenities right out the front door. Private entrance, fridge and microwave and tv in each room. Jetted bathtub and outdoor hot tub.
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.
Cherohala Mountain Trails Campground specializes in offering outstanding accommodations and unparalleled hospitality for
outdoor enthusiasts. Offering seven clean, comfortable cabins and over 5 acres of open level pristine tent camping. We have a tradition of assisting you in creating the most positive camping experience available when visiting Eastern Tennessee.
Our in-camp Concierge Service will make dinner a pleasure! We will ice your beverages, marinate your grill meats and have your dinner ready for the grill when you arrive. Also available is our personalized suggestions on places for you to play and Group in-house catering of the best camp cuisine to be had in Tellico Plains!
Nantahala River Lodge, a unique riverfront, pet friendly cabin near Bryson City. Our 3 bedroom cabin by the river offers the best in Nantahala Lodging and is perfect for Families, Friends and Fishermen.
We custom designed and built our Nantahala River Lodge with reclaimed wood from our family’s North Carolina cabins and barn. Native stone was used inside and out. We furnished our home with handcrafted furniture and transformed family heirlooms into art. Every detail was carefully considered as we blended our family history into the creation of the Nantahala River Lodge. The Lodge offers accommodations for up to 8 people. Every room offers a view of the river. We encourage you to open the windows to bring the soothing river sounds indoors.
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.
Turkey Creek, a small babbling brook, meanders through our quiet, little cove on its way to the confluence of the Nantahala and Little Tennessee Rivers, which is just a short hike through a southern Appalachian hardwood forest. A wide variety of vegetation ensures a continual display of color throughout the year.
At the office you’ll find firewood and ice for sale. Next to the office is the game room which has a foosball table and a pool table (closed while social distancing measures are in place). A sanitary dumping station is next to the office for travel trailers and recreational vehicles, there are no sewer hook-ups. Below the office is the beautiful, tiled bathhouse with hot showers. There’s a small, coin-op laundry room that also has double sinks for washing dishes.
TCC’s park like setting has the following. Most campsites have 20 amp electrical service and water. All sites have picnic tables and fireplaces. Most of the creek sites have 10′ x 12′ raised tent pads, some are 12′ x 12′ .
Most sites are shaded at least part of the day.
There are 9 sites with water and 30 amp service, We can take up to 30ft rigs, including tongues, on travel trailers due to the tight turns in our roadways.
Free WIFI is available around the office/deck/bathhouse complex. WIFI is limited so we ask you to read our policy and comply.
Tellico Farm Cottage is located on our sixth generation Burris family farm. Enjoy sunrise or sunset watching cattle graze against the scenic mountain backdrop. The rocking chairs or porch swing is the perfect spot to start or end your day. Our garage and carport with paved drive and ample parking is a favorite with motorcycle enthusiasts. We are located just off TN-360 two miles from the Cherohala Skyway in Tellico Plains, TN. Western North Carolina and North Georgia are just a one hour drive from the cottage.
Tellico Plains, Tennessee, is conveniently located about 1 hour south of Knoxville or 1 hour north of Chattanooga. It is the Smoky Mountain version of “Mayberry” and has just been chosen as one of the top ten most beautiful towns in Tennessee. We don’t even have a traffic light! What we do have is luxurious vacation cabin rentals. Nestled near the beautiful Cherokee National Forest, our Tellico Plains and Coker Creek cabins are privately owned. Each is unique, with mountain views, or woodsy privacy, creeks, lakes, “bells and whistles” and all solace you might need.
They are perfect for romantic getaways, honeymoons, family vacations, reunions or small weddings. There are cabins for 1 – 10 to sleep. In fact, there is a whole mountain of cabins for your reunion. Let us take care of your comfort so you can enjoy a ride above the clouds on the Cherohala Skyway, catch trout from the Tellico River, or view the beauty of Bald River Falls, or hike the many trails in the area. Most of the cabins have cozy stone fireplaces, fully furnished kitchens, satellite TVs/DVDs and grills outside. We have some cabins with internet access, pool tables, Jacuzzi Baths, and multiple TVs. Most have hot tubs on the deck for your pleasure. A change in Altitude creates a change in Attitude.
Fernwood Cottage offers a different type of mountain lodging in the Andrews, Murphy, North Carolina area — a vacation rental mountain lodge divided into two separate suites. Each suite is private with its own large living/dining/bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom with shower, handmade king-sized bed, plus queen sofa bed for additional guests and dining table for four. Separate heat and air-conditioning, free WiFi, satellite TV with DVD and VCR. Totally furnished, beautifully decorated and immaculately clean.
Don’t worry about rushing to the grocery store on arrival. A continental breakfast will be waiting for you on your first and second days. You have the privacy of your own cabin, but also the option to bring along friends and family and have the place to yourselves.
We’re Pet Friendly
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)
Deep in the mountain wilderness of western North Carolina lies a special place that very few know about. And for those that do, they return time and time again to experience this secluded historic retreat. Snowbird Mountain Lodge is such a place, where time stands still and cares fade away. Where endless ridges of mountain grandeur take over your senses and acclimate you to the sights and sounds of nature’s subtle surroundings.
In the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. The good times are guaranteed when you explore the area around the Quality Inn® in Andrews. Our hotel sits minutes from Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino. You’ll have all the comforts you’re after at our hotel but you won’t have to spend too much to get them. After all, we know you want to save your money for the fun that’s ahead.
Adults on their own or with the kids along for the trip will want to get up early to get out the door to the nearby attractions. But our free hot breakfast provides a perfect reason to stay in the hotel for at least a short time longer. Then put the energy from our famous waffles to work to spur you on throughout your day. Try white water rafting or zip lining. Or for the truly adventurous, drive the nearby Tail of the Dragon, one of America’s craziest roads thanks to its 318 turns over 11 miles. Not up for it? We understand.
There are plenty of other options in our corner of North Carolina. For those with an adventurous palate, plenty of wineries are waiting. Find your new favorite wine at Calaboose Cellars or Ferncrest Winery. Beer lovers will want to head straight to Hoppy Trout Brewery (and your kids will love the brick oven pizza).