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The cabin, nestled among the trees, features a combination of wooden structures with green roofs. Surrounding greenery leads to rolling hills in the background, showcasing the natural beauty of the Cherokee National Forest.
Cabin in Tellico Plains
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Mountaintop Lodge with Garage!! Incredible Views!!

Beautiful log cabin set high on a mountain ridge in Cherokee National Forest above the tiny town of Tellico Plains. 5 minutes from start of famed Cherohala Skyway. Explore the Smoky Mountains on miles of scenic roads/hiking trails. Challenge your driving skills on the legendary Tail of the Dragon. Visit caves at Lost Sea Adventure. Day trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Rafting, horseback riding, fishing, nature photos, endless adventures await! 4 night minimum. See House Rules below.

Top Guest favourite
The historic house features a charming exterior with a gabled roof and a porch supported by decorative pillars. The light-colored siding contrasts with the greenery surrounding the property, and large windows allow natural light to fill the interior.
Home in Tellico Plains
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Historic Refurbished Tellico Home

Experience a part of history in the oldest standing house in Tellico Plains. Originally built in 1885, this cozy little place is located just off the historic town square in downtown Tellico Plains and is within walking distance of the Tellico Grains Bakery, Charles Hall Museum and Cherohala Skyway Visitor Center. Short hop by car to the Tellico Beach Drive-In and Cherokee National Forest. Smart TV, washer and dryer, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi connection, carport. Motorcycle friendly!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming log cabin is framed by surrounding trees. A spacious deck with wooden railings offers seating and overlooks a natural setting. Decorative pumpkins are placed near the entrance, enhancing the welcoming aspect of the cabin.
Cabin in Tellico Plains
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cupid's Cove Cabin in SE TN Mountains

Charming log cabin nestled in the mountains perfect for those seeking comfort, rest, views, hiking & more at an affordable price. Bordering the Cherokee Nat’l Forest & surrounded by the Unicoi Mountains, Cupid's Cove is ideal for a romantic getaway, honeymoon or a small family vacation. Enjoy driving up the mountain road to a rustic cozy cabin w/hot tub, SmartTV, favorite streaming apps, YouTube TV, & wifi. Pets welcome for $75 fee. (2 dogs max 50 lbs NO CATS) Unauthorized pet fee $125.

Top Guest favourite
A fire pit surrounded by several grey outdoor chairs is set on a grassy area. In the background, a wooden cabin is partially visible among trees, with a deck extending from its front.
Cabin in Tellico Plains
5 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

GnomeTrails-Fireplace/Pit-Darts-Rocking chairs

Wahuhi Holler at Created Country is 10 min from Tellico Plains, the river and Cherohala Skyway. Enjoy 17 acres with 1.25 miles of ever expanding walking trails next to a creek and brooks. Keep an eye out for those pesky gnomes. Relax in the rocking chairs on the front porch or grilling out on the back. Sit by the fire pit and you might just hear a screech or barred owl in the distance. Romance package: $35 Birthday package: $45 See “other details to note” for info on packages and Disc Golf!

Top Guest favourite
The cabin exterior is framed by lush trees, with warm string lights illuminating the spacious deck area. A fire-pit is centered on a stone platform, surrounded by wooden seating. The nearby Tellico River is faintly visible, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Tellico Plains
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Right on the Tellico River

This stunning Cherokee National Forest vacation cabin sits alongside the crystalline Tellico River. The large deck overlooks the water and fire-pit. This home is a dream for the outdoor enthusiast! Step right outside for world-famous trout fishing. This well-appointed cabin sleeps 6 (2 full baths). Only 7 miles from Bald River Falls, this cabin (located in the Green Cove area) is 2 miles from the Tellico Trout Hatchery and the Benton MacKaye Hiking Trail. An off-the-grid vacation paradise!

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An aerial view of a luxury tiny home and a treehouse bedroom shows a spacious outdoor deck bordered by vibrant autumn foliage. A hot tub is visible on the deck, surrounded by gravel and seating areas, with a cozy fire pit positioned nearby.
Home in Tellico Plains
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Secluded Lux Treehouse • Hot Tub • 34 Acres

Escape to a luxury tiny home featuring a unique treehouse-style bedroom, set on 34 private acres bordering the Cherokee National Forest. Step outside to a spacious covered outdoor living area with a 14-foot stone fireplace and a private hot tub surrounded by peaceful forest views. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation, the home includes upgraded linens, soft robes, complimentary champagne, coffee, water, and curated snacks to make your stay feel effortless and elevated.

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A welcoming entrance features a solid green door with decorative glass and a wooden sign labeled 'Deer Cabin.' Two rustic rocking chairs are positioned on the covered porch, complemented by wooden paneling that adds to the cabin's charm.
Cabin in Tellico Plains
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Deer cabin with Hot Tub

This modern log cabin is a large studio with all of the 'bells and whistles' !!! There is a very important looking king size bed, gorgeous mountain decor, fold out sofa, Adirondack chairs for the porch and old-fashioned porch swing. Full kitchen, one bath, 65" Smart TV with Fast WiFi. Tucked into the woods with a BIG hot tub, this is perfect place to celebrate or honeymoon. Come with friends. Or be selfish and bring her just to be together. Well, you could bring the pup too.

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Cabin in Reliance
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lost Creek Cabin 1 (the Powdershack)

Come and relax in the hot tub and enjoy the mountain views! Cozy, mountain-top cabin with a spacious open-air deck and covered porch. Fully stocked kitchen, comfy queen-sized bed with fluffy blankets and premium soft cotton sheets, 360°-rotating, oversized smart TV that can be enjoyed sitting on the comfy loveseat or cuddled up between the covers, that's the biggest decision you'll have. Full private shower and separate vanity. NOT PET FRIENDLY...

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A modern wooden home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills. The structure features expansive windows and a spacious deck that invites views of the landscape. A paved area leads to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Tellico Plains
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Atlas *2 King Suite w/view*

Unwind in this comfortable, well-equipped home just minutes from the scenic Cherohala Skyway—perfect for riders, couples, or small families. The house sleeps 4 with two private king bedroom suites, each offering comfort and privacy. Enjoy the full kitchen, relax by the fire pit, or soak in the hot tub while taking in the breathtaking mountain views. Whether you're here to ride, hike, or just relax, this cozy retreat is the perfect base.

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The exterior of a log cabin is visible, surrounded by tall trees and greenery. A wooden deck extends from the cabin's entrance, featuring stairs leading down to a gravel area. The cabin's facade showcases natural wood tones and a large window partially covered by curtains.
Cabin in Tellico Plains
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

NEW! The "Cabin in the Pines" w/ Hot Tub

CABIN IN THE PINES….A Real log cabin, nestled in the middle of tall pines and hardwoods. Relax in the hot tub under the stars! Our cabin is located in Tellico Plains, TN at the foothills of the Smoky Mountains and the gateway to the Cherohala Skyway and the Cherokee National Forest. Tellico is home to world-class trout fishing, an abundance of hiking trails and waterfalls, as well as whitewater rafting, kayaking, and tubing at nearby rivers.

Top Guest favourite
The lookout tower rises above a vibrant landscape, surrounded by brilliant autumn foliage. The structure is constructed from two shipping containers, showcasing large glass walls that invite natural light and provide views of the scenic wilderness.
Tower in Blue Ridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Lookout Tower On River~Rooftop Deck~Hoist Basket!

Welcome to River Forest Lookout, a one-of-a-kind off-grid oasis perched on 14 acres of secluded land deep in the enchanting Cohutta Wilderness. This destination offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of remote, mountain nature at its absolute finest, while at the same time enjoying most of the comforts of home. You will have access to a motorized hoist basket, to bring all your belonging up!

Top Guest favourite
A hot tub is positioned under a wooden canopy, surrounded by lush green trees. Water bubbles effervescently, creating a calming atmosphere. The natural light filters through the foliage, enhancing the tranquil setting offered by this outdoor space.
Cabin in Tellico Plains
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

MyNextSpOTT-Pups welcome. No cleaning fee

Waterfall wanderers, trail blazers, motorcycle and car enthusiasts, we've saved your SpOTT in the mountains. Tellico Plains is a charming trail town nestled in the Cherokee National Forest. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space or step out for some backyard adventures. Enjoy the expansive wrap around deck with mountain views and national forest canopy views. This SpOTT is worth a visit!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Tellico Plains?

    Tellico Plains has stays in cabins, cottages, and vacation homes, often nestled in wooded or mountain settings. The town center and areas near the forest are popular for their access to nature and local amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Tellico Plains with kids?

    Kids can enjoy hiking to waterfalls, picnicking by streams, and wildlife spotting in local parks. Some educational sites and museums highlight the area’s mountain history and nature.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Tellico Plains?

    Explore the mountain landscape along Cherokee National Forest trails, visit Bald River Falls, and drive the Cherohala Skyway for scenic views. Heritage sites and local craft shops provide distinctive regional experiences.

  • How is the weather in Tellico Plains?

    Tellico Plains experiences cool winters from 30–48°F (-1–9°C) with frequent rainfall, and warm, humid summers reaching 88°F (31°C). Spring and fall have milder temperatures and are comfortable for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Tellico Plains?

    Late spring and fall are often recommended, with milder temperatures and colorful mountain scenery around Tellico Plains. Seasonal festivals and outdoor activities draw visitors during these periods.

  • What are the best places to visit in Tellico Plains?

    Among the most popular places in Tellico Plains are Bald River Falls, the Cherohala Skyway, and local heritage museums. Scenic forested areas and craft shops provide opportunities to experience the town’s mountain culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Tellico Plains?

    Tellico Plains has several hiking trails, including routes in Cherokee National Forest with forested paths and access to waterfalls. The Bald River Falls trail and nearby scenic loops are frequently suggested for outdoor exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Tellico Plains?

    Families in Tellico Plains can hike mountain trails, visit local parks, and enjoy fishing in streams. Picnicking at scenic spots or exploring educational heritage sites are also popular group activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tellico Plains?

    Day trips from Tellico Plains often include exploring the waterfalls, visiting mountain towns for crafts, or discovering scenic areas in the Cherokee National Forest. Outdoor recreation and historical sites are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tellico Plains?

    Tellico Plains has pet friendly accommodations, including cabins and vacation homes, allowing guests to bring dogs or other companions. Many outdoor spaces nearby provide opportunities to explore with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Tellico Plains?

    Locals suggest exploring the mountain trails early to appreciate the quiet, and stopping for regional snacks at small cafés. Check weather forecasts before outdoor plans, as conditions can change quickly.

  • What is Tellico Plains known for?

    Tellico Plains is known for its proximity to the Cherokee National Forest, outdoor recreation like hiking and fishing, and mountain traditions. The town also has a history rooted in local crafts and Appalachian culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tellico Plains?

    Tellico Plains has scenic waterfalls, tucked-away hiking trails, and heritage sites that share the area's mountain history. Antique shops and locally owned cafés are often recommended for a quieter experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Tellico Plains?

    Tellico Plains has Southern-inspired dishes, frequently suggested barbecue, fried catfish, and homemade pies. Locally sourced ingredients and classic comfort foods are popular at area restaurants and diners.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Tellico Plains?

    For a trip to Tellico Plains, pack comfortable outdoor clothing, sturdy shoes for hiking, and rain gear, as the area sees regular rainfall. Layering helps, since temperatures can fluctuate seasonally.

  • What is the nightlife in Tellico Plains like?

    Nightlife in Tellico Plains is quiet, with casual cafés and some local eateries open into the evening. Live music or community events are occasionally hosted, especially during festival periods.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Tellico Plains?

    Seasonal festivals around Tellico Plains frequently celebrate mountain culture, crafts, and music. Events are often anchored in late spring or fall, drawing visitors for local food, arts, and traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tellico Plains?

    Tellico Plains has vacation rentals that can accommodate families, with options like homes, cabins, and cottages. Many properties are situated near outdoor recreation or provide amenities for group stays.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Tellico Plains

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Tellico Plains

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tellico Plains holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Tellico Plains holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Tellico Plains rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Tellico Plains stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests