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3 Best Glamping Sites in the Smoky Mountains

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Glamping in the Smoky Mountains

The newest craze in outdoor vacations is glamping, short for glamorous camping. Visitors to the Smoky Mountains are invited to experience staying in covered wagons, yurts, and upscale tents at these stunning glamping locations.


Tip: Read our guide to the 9 Best Things Do in the Great Smoky Mountains to plan your trip.



Make memories with your families on a glamping adventure at one of the most unique destinations in Tennessee. Nestled in Sevierville, Smoky Hollow Resort Covered Wagons offer a cozy retreat with a king bed for you and bunk beds for kids as your family spends the night in a covered wagon. Each wagon offers air conditioning and heating, along with a shared bathroom for your convenience.


Just a stone's throw away from Dollywood and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this resort is the ideal base for your family adventures. Explore nearby attractions and create lasting memories with your family.


Amenities include barbecue facilities, a relaxing lounge, sun terrace, mini-market, and play areas both indoors and outdoors. Gather around the firepit under the starlit sky or unwind in the cozy seating area. The kitchenette equipped with a microwave and fridge adds a touch of convenience to your stay.


Average rate $220/night. Book your stay at Smoky Hollow Resort Covered Wagons.




Experience off-grid glamping at Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountains in Pigeon Forge. These luxurious tents cater to couples and families, offering a variety of sleeping arrangements. Unplug from electricity and the internet and enjoy the great outdoors. An à la carte breakfast is served daily in the on-site dining hall. Additionally, dinner and sack lunches are available.


Smaller tents accommodate couples, and larger luxury tents accommodate families. Each tent offers comfortable beds, heating, bathrooms and seating.


The staff organizes on-site activities like guided hikes, yoga sessions, crafts, and more. Nearby, guests can enjoy outdoor adventures including hiking, zip-lining, fishing, and rafting.


Price range $300-1000/night. Book your stay at Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountains.



This serene retreat in Sevierville surrounded by forest, is a beautiful place offering a luxurious glamping experience for guests. At Solace Glamping, guests enjoy comfortable beds, private bathrooms, a private patio, and picnic area.


Amenities include free private parking, a cozy kitchenette for home-cooked meals, towels and bed linen are provided, and the site is non-smoking


Conveniently located near Dollywood, local shows and attractions and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this is an idyllic getaway for couples.


Price range $150-200/night. Book your stay at Solace Glamping.



Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Pro Tip: Discount on Smoky Mountain Attractions

Save up to 30% off admission costs at top attractions in Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and the Smoky Mountains with a Sightseeing Flex Pass. Explore Tennessee your way with a 3- or 5-attraction pass. Purchase the Smoky Mountain Flex Pass.



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1 Comment


Ginger
Jan 15

I've never tried glamping, but it sounds cozy and magical, especially with such a beautiful backdrop. I think I might be tempted. Thanks for sharing your addresses!

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