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Tellico Plains holiday rentals start at $72 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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40 of Tellico Plains holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

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!

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.

Two bedroom guest house in Tellico Plains, TN.
Welcome to Tellico Plains, a vintage mountain town in East Tennessee at the gateway to the Cherohala Skyway and Cherokee National Forest. Located in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, our "Little Town with a Big Backyard" is blessed with over 200 miles of hiking trails, world-class trout fishing, Bald River Falls, and more. Our guest house is located just four miles from historic downtown, with its many unique shops and restaurants. Our property is strictly no smoking. No pets allowed.

Gnome Trails-Spa-Shuffleboard-Fireplace
Atali Lodge at Created Country is in the Cherokee Nat Forest, 10 min from Tellico Plains and Cherohala Skyway. Enjoy 17 acres with 1.25 miles of ever expanding walking trails next to a creek and brooks. Relax on 1 of 4 porches or in the spa that is covered and screened in. Keep an eye out for those pesky gnomes. Shuffleboard table! Romance Package:$35 Birthday Package:$45 See “other details to note” for info on Gnome Hunt, Packages, packNplay and Disc Golf! Atali means mountain in Cherokee

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!

Angler cabin with HotTub
Tucked away in a wooded cove, this private studio Cabin has all the decor you would expect from us. It is near the other studios, so bring a group! Hot tub and beautiful stone electric fireplace, 65" Smart TV with Fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, washer and dryer, foldout queen sofa, bathroom, and lovely appointments on the porch. Slip under the covers of the huge King size bed and sleep in as long as you want. Even if you are not a fisherman, you will love this for a getaway. Pets are welcome.

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.

Tellico Plains 2BR House–Walk to Downtown & Dining
Tucked in downtown Tellico Plains, this modern mountain retreat is built for slow mornings, fire pit nights, and easy access to the Cherohala Skyway. Just minutes from the Tellico River, enjoy top fishing, swimming, and scenic drives. This 2BR/2BA home sleeps up to 6, with full access to the entire property. Walk to local favorites like Tellico Grains Bakery for coffee and pastries, then unwind on the covered porch or gather around the fire pit under the stars.

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...

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.

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.
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When is the best time to visit Tellico Plains?
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| Avg. price | $179 AUD | $179 AUD | $230 AUD | $207 AUD | $205 AUD | $220 AUD | $221 AUD | $215 AUD | $220 AUD | $260 AUD | $244 AUD | $230 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C | 15°C | 20°C | 24°C | 26°C | 25°C | 22°C | 16°C | 9°C | 6°C |
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.
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