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Glamping near Gatlinburg
Enjoying the outdoors no longer needs to mean roughing it in a tiny tent and sleeping bag. From decked-out retro campers to posh treehouses, there are plenty of places around Tennessee to enjoy nature without sacrificing comfort. Here are a few places to get the full glamping experience in Tennessee.
Glamping near Gatlinburg
Camp LeConte - Gatlinburg
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Luxury outdoor resort outside of Gatlinburg, Tennessee
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Accommodations include luxury treehouses, retro campers, safari tents and primitive tent sites
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Wi-Fi and outlets are available at all the Camp LeConte accommodations except the primitive tent sites
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Bathhouse and heated saltwater pool
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Located right outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which has countless trails to hike, zip lining, rafting and many other activities
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Less than 30 minutes away from the famous amusement park Dollywood
Camp Margaritaville RV Resort & Lodge - Pigeon Forge
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RV camp at the Camp Margaritaville RV Resort & Lodge in Pigeon Forge
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All sites include concrete pads, 30- or 50-amp power, water and sewage hookups, fire pits and picnic tables and complimentary Cable TV and WiFi
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Enjoy breakfast at the Fins Breakfast Buffet for the incredible pancake bar
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Bath house and guest laundry, camp store and the Bark-aritaville Dog Park if you're traveling with your pet
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The Lodge is also available if you love experiencing the great outdoors but would like the comfort of a hotel room
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Mountain cottage elements include the stone fireplace with island-inspired accents and mountain or resort views
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Deluxe rooms can sleep up to six people with a separate tented room that kids will love
Camp Grits Little Black Cabin - Cosby
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Authentically off-the-grid forest experience with fairytale charm
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Camp Grits' accommodations include the Little Black Cabin, built entirely from locally milled lumber and salvaged materials, and a retro camper
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Homemade bread, fresh eggs and goat’s milk from a local farm provided daily
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Camp Grits has no internet or cellular reception
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Located a few miles from the entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Less than 30 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg
The Deer Camp - Dunlap
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The Deer Camp has a rustic treehouse in Dunlap
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Equipped with a queen bed, eating nook and Wi-Fi
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Outdoor amenities include a greenhouse bathhouse, an outdoor movie theater and hammock chairs open March to December
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Cook on the outdoor stove or grill or roast something over the fire at the fire pit
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Located near Fall Creek Falls State Park and Rock Island State Park, full of waterfall hiking trails
The Crash Pad - Chattanooga
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The Crash Pad eco-friendly, LEED-certified hostel has become a base camp for adventurous travelers in Chattanooga, partnering with a number of local and eco-friendly businesses
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24 bunk beds and five private rooms
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Complimentary DIY breakfast, free Wi-Fi, bathrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, and several common areas to hang out and relax
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Restaurants are within walking distance of The Crash Pad and downtown Chattanooga is only a few miles away
Glamping near Nashville
Getaway House - Celina
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Enjoy your loved ones' company at the Getaway House on Dale Hollow Lake in Celina, Tennessee.
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Queen bed
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Large window so nature is in view
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Cozy kitchenette with a two-burner stove, mini-fridge, dishware, cookware and coffee and tea
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Hot shower, bath towels and more
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Campfire cooking wares include a fire pit, grill grate, picnic table and chairs, firewood and charcoal
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Fire starter available for purchase
Grandview Camp at Lemon Lane Farm - Grandview
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Grandview Camp at Lemon Lane Farm offers unique glamping experiences on a 116-acre farm tucked away on the Cumberland Plateau in Grandview Tennessee.
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Private driveway through the woods leads to a dreamy, private mountain dream
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Accommodations include off-the-grid Cowgirl Cabin, off-the-grid tiny house, A-frame cabin, 1954 Canned Ham Vintage Camper, 1968 newly restored Winnebago that includes Wi-Fi and TV, and 40-foot school bus converted into posh accommodations
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Visit and meet all the animals that call Lemon Lane Farm home like two pet pigs, donkeys, chickens, ducks, bunnies, turkeys, cats and dogs
Rock n' Refuge - McEwen
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Rock n' Refuge accommodations include a treehouse, hobbit house, The Barn or a rustic honeymoon cabin, tucked away in McEwen, one hour west of Nashville
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Full kitchen
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Games and books in the living areas
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Wood-burning fireplace and outdoor fire pit
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200-acre farm filled with cattle, goats, horses and chickens
Evins Mill - Smithville
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This rustic, luxury resort nestled in the woods in Smithville, Tennessee, allows you to experience the peace and quiet of nature while still being close to Nashville.
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Accommodations include private decks with a breathtaking view of the forest, premium bedding, Wi-Fi and private bathrooms
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Evins Mill’s chefs use local ingredients to create a fresh gourmet culinary experience for guests
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Hike, swim or fish on-site, or try countless outdoor activities in the surrounding area
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Common areas and meeting spaces make it a great place for reunions, weddings or other group gatherings
Sassy Springs Retreat and Camping - Morrison
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Sleep under the stars at Sassy Springs Retreat and Camping in Morrison, about 62 miles northwest of Nashville.
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Glamping style tents
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RV sites
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primitive tent sites
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Hike-in sites
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All tents come with heating and air conditioning, queen beds and twin beds
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The Skyview Getaway is a retro-style camper with two queen beds, one twin bed and a futon along with a clear roof, perfect for stargazing
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Community bathrooms, kitchen area and a center with a movie screen and kid-friendly center
Glamping near Memphis
Stillwaters Farm - Henderson
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Located in the heart of West Tennessee, Stillwaters Farm has remodeled a 1982 Airstream for glamping with a touch of nostalgia.
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Updated amenities include
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Two-bedroom cottage that sleeps up to eight guests and is fully-furnished with unique antique collectibles
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Explore the farm, which doubles as a nature preserve
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Shop for gifts at farm’s store
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Winery on property
These are just a sampling of some of the unique accommodations Tennessee offers. Explore more places to stay for your next Tennessee vacation.
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