Patricia and Brooke Sadler provide a warm welcome at Nolichuckey Bluffs, where the cabins are equipped with full kitchens and have views over the Nolichuckey River, apple orchard and berry farm. Breakfast is available each morning and homemade ice cream is served at Gramma's Cupboard store. There is also a family library, children's playground and exercise room, and a nine-hole disc golf course winds through the woods. Just upstream from Davy Crockett Lake, the tranquil cabins are a convenient location for hikers and outdoor lovers. As at 2010, rates start at around $85 per night and there is a two-night minimum.
Nolichuckey Bluffs Bed and Breakfast Cabins
295 Kinser Park Lane
Greeneville, TN 37743
423-787-7947
With cabins that range from one to five bedrooms and feature kitchens and fireplaces, Croy's Cabins and Hunting Lodge lies on 1,000 acres of land, where deer, Russian boar, elk, rams, buffalo and turkey hunts can be arranged for guests. The cabins are just a 10-minute drive away from Tusculum College and the President Andrew Johnson Museum and Library. As at 2010, cabins start at $175 per night for two people, with an additional $25 per night for each additional person up to six.
Croy's Cabins
4301 Van Hill Road
Greeneville, TN 37745
423-272-2895
croyscabins.com
Just five miles from the Appalachian Trail and the Cherokee National Forest, Serenity Cove was built in 1995 as an educational and health restoration center and retreat facility, offering environmental housing and wilderness seminars. The cabins were built with energy-efficient and environmentally sound principles in mind, and these principles are taught in cabin-building workshops. The solid-wood cabins with full kitchens all have porches complete with rocking chairs, where guests can relax and enjoy the tranquility. As at 2010, rates start at $100 per night and there are discounts for long stays.
Serenity Cove
9125 Asheville Highway
Greeneville, TN 37743
423-798-0537
serenitycove.com
Only half a mile off the Appalachian Trail, Hemlock Hollow offers cabins and campgrounds amid pines, maples, hemlocks and oaks and next to a gentle running creek. The camp store and cafe offers gourmet coffees, teas and food, as well as a large supply of hiking gear. Internet service is also available for those who need to stay connected. Cabins have kitchenettes, but no bathroom facilities. There is a wash house with showers for all campers to use. Cabins start at $48 per night, as at 2010.
Hemlock Hollow Inn
645 Chandler Circle and Viking Mountain Road
Greeneville, TN 37743
423-787-0917
hemlockhollow.net