Tennessee, with its diverse landscapes and vibrant cities, offers a plethora of resorts that cater to every traveler's needs. Whether it's the serene beauty of the Smoky Mountains or the lively rhythm of Nashville, there's something for everyone. Here's a list of the top 10 resorts in Tennessee.
1. Evins Mill: A Hidden Gem Near Nashville
Evins Mill is a charming resort nestled in the heart of Tennessee. This hidden gem is more than just a place to stay; it's an experience. With a variety of rooms ranging from Solstice Lodge to Creek Side Accommodations, each offering unique views and amenities, you're guaranteed a comfortable stay.
The dining experience at Evins Mill is equally impressive, with menus inspired by local produce and a bar stocked with a selection of fine wines and spirits. The resort also offers a range of on-site activities, including hiking to the overlooks & base of Carmac Falls, swimming beneath its 90ft cascade, fishing at Evins Mill Pond, and various lawn games.
Evins Mill is also an ideal location for retreats and weddings, providing conference spaces, personal growth workshops, ceremony locations, and fine dining.
Website: Book Online at Evins Mill Distance from Nashville: about an hour east of Nashville.
2. Blackberry Farm: A Luxury Retreat in the Smokies
Nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains, Blackberry Farm is a world-renowned luxury resort that promises an unforgettable stay. Guests can enjoy farm-to-table dining, a world-class spa, and a variety of outdoor activities.
Website: Learn more & book online at Blackberry Farm Distance from Nashville: approximately a 3-hour drive.
3. Gaylord Opryland Resort: A Taste of Nashville
Located in the heart of Music City, Gaylord Opryland Resort offers guests a taste of Nashville's vibrant music scene with live performances, along with a luxurious stay in one of their elegant rooms or suites.
Website: Learn more & book online at Gaylord Opryland Resort Distance from Nashville: just a short drive from downtown.
4. The Peabody Memphis: Historic Elegance
The Peabody Memphis is famous for its historic charm and the legendary Peabody Ducks. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations, fine dining, and a prime location in downtown Memphis.
Website: Learn more & book online at The Peabody Memphis Distance from Nashville: about a 3 hour and 30 minute drive
5. The Chattanoogan Hotel: Scenic City Charm
Located in downtown Chattanooga, The Chattanoogan Hotel offers stunning views, comfortable accommodations, and easy access to the city's top attractions.
Website: Learn more & book online at The Chattanoogan Hotel Distance from Nashville: a 2-hour drive from Nashville
6. The Tennessean Hotel: Sophistication in Knoxville
The Tennessean Hotel offers a blend of modern luxury and southern hospitality. Guests can enjoy a sophisticated stay with easy access to Knoxville's vibrant downtown.
Website: Learn more & book online at The Tennessean Hotel Distance from Nashville: a drive of around 2 hours and 45 minutes
7. The Lodge at Buckberry Creek: Rustic Luxury in Gatlinburg
Offering rustic luxury with a view, The Lodge at Buckberry Creek provides guests with spacious suites, gourmet dining, and outdoor activities in the heart of the Smoky Mountains.
Website: Learn more & book online at The Lodge at Buckberry Creek Distance from Nashville: a 3-hour and 45-minute drive
8. Dollywood's DreamMore Resort: Fun for the Whole Family
Located next to the famous Dollywood theme park, Dollywood's DreamMore Resort offers family-friendly accommodations, dining, and a range of activities that the whole family will love.
Website: Learn more & book online at Dollywood's DreamMore Resort Distance from Nashville: about 3 hours and 30 minutes to drive
9. The Harpeth Hotel: Historic Charm in Franklin
The Harpeth Hotel is nestled in downtown Franklin and offers guests a blend of classic southern charm and modern luxury.
Website: Learn more & book online at The Harpeth Hotel Distance from Nashville: only about 30 minutes
10. Margaritaville Island Hotel: Tropical Paradise in Pigeon Forge
Experience a slice of tropical paradise in Tennessee at Margaritaville Island Hotel. Guests can enjoy island-inspired accommodations, dining, and a range of fun activities.
Website: Learn more & book online at Margaritaville Island Hotel Distance from Nashville: around a 3 hour and 30 minute drive
Please note that the availability and services of these resorts may vary depending on the current situation. We would recommend checking their official websites (linked above) for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Please note that these times are estimates and actual travel times may vary depending on traffic and other factors. It's always a good idea to check the route before you leave.
Experience A Tennessee Resort For Yourself
Each of these resorts presents a unique way to experience the beauty and charm of Tennessee. Whether you're looking for a tranquil retreat or an adventure-filled vacation, Tennessee's resorts have got you covered.
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