Lodge at Tellico

Every so often, you come across a place that feels like a hidden treasure, and this property is exactly that. From the moment I arrived, I was struck by how beautiful and cozy the setting was—peaceful, welcoming, and surrounded by nature. The grounds are well-kept and inviting, with little touches that make it feel like more than just a place to stay. The rooms are spotless and comfortable, thoughtfully designed to create a warm, homey atmosphere. Everything felt fresh and cared for, which made it easy to settle in and relax right away. What really stood out to me, though, were the quiet moments on the front porch. In the evenings, I enjoyed sipping a glass of wine while the world slowed down around me. Early mornings were just as magical—coffee in hand, watching the day begin in such a serene setting. Those simple experiences made the trip feel restorative. And if you’re looking for adventure, the location couldn’t be better. Scenic mountain drives are just minutes away, Outdoor enthusiasts will love the variety of activities nearby—hiking trails, rafting, tubing, and plenty of spots to explore and soak up the natural beauty of the area. It’s the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure, depending on what kind of escape you’re craving. It’s rare to find a property that combines beauty, comfort, and genuine hospitality so seamlessly. I left feeling refreshed, inspired, and already planning my next visit. This is the kind of place that keeps calling you back.

Beautiful grounds, large and clean rooms, quiet atmosphere and very helpful staff. Close to restaurants.

The person at the front desk was very nice and helpful. She showed us the amenities as she walked us to our room. The room was very clean as well as the rest of the property. We will definitely stay again.