Enchanting Creekside Safari Tent Haven near Smoky Mountain in Tennessee

Escape to the breathtaking mountains of East Tennessee in Newport, known as the adventurous side of the Smokies! Our glamping village invites you to immerse yourself in nature without sacrificing comfort. Nestled creekside, our cozy safari tent is the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury.



Standard Tent Features

* Two single beds. Rest in style with plush, high-quality linens that ensure a cozy night's sleep surrounded by nature.

* Comfort in Any Season: Enjoy year-round comfort with our mini split air conditioning and heating system, keeping the tent just the right temperature.

* Fully Electrified: Keep your gadgets charged in one of the 6 outlets.

* Private Outdoor Oasis: Step onto your private balcony equipped with two charming wood club chairs—ideal for morning coffee or evening stargazing.

* Fire Pit & Picnic Table: Gather around your own fire pit to roast marshmallows and share stories, or enjoy a meal at the picnic table while soaking in the serene surroundings.

* Shared Amenities: This glamping tent has a beautifully maintained temperature controlled full bathroom located in a beautiful bathhouse just a short stroll across the meadow. The bathroom is shared with two guests from an adjoining site.

* Location Highlights: Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Smoky Mountains, outdoor adventures await at your doorstep! Hike, explore local trails, or visit nearby attractions for unforgettable experiences in nature. Newport offers thrilling activities for all adventure seekers, from white-water rafting to scenic drives, making this not just a stay but an experience to remember.



This idyllic standard site includes the following amenities:

* A picnic table that comfortably seats 4, ideal for campfire dinners or game night.

* A large fire pit with 2 chairs, perfect for roasting marshmallows and sharing stories under the starry sky.

* A peaceful creekside setting.

* Parking for one vehicle. Additional parking can be purchased in the resort companion app

* Coded access to an assigned bathroom cabinet in the bathhouse, shared with two guests from an adjoining site.

* Water hydrant for easy access to water.



At this glamping resort, you'll enjoy the following activities:

* Explore our on-site hiking trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

* UTV Paradise: Discover the scenic country roads, ideal for thrilling UTV adventures.

* Family Fun: A huge play set provides endless entertainment for children.

* Natural Wonder: Immerse yourselves in the incredible natural setting, a true escape from the everyday. You'll hear the nighttime songs of crickets, frogs and cicadas.

* Prime Location: Our glamping retreat offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility.

* Pigeon Forge & Gatlinburg: Experience the excitement of these popular tourist destinations, all within an hour's drive.

* Asheville, NC: Explore the vibrant culture and arts scene of Asheville, also within an hour's drive.



Prime Location: Nestled just an hour from Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Asheville, our glamping village offers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility. Enjoy the excitement of nearby attractions, then retreat to the serene beauty of the countryside in Newport, TN.



Activities Abound: With this glamping as your home base, you can explore caves in Sevierville, eat beans with the Bush’s, trek with Llamas in Cosby, white water raft in Hartford TN, relax in a quaint local coffee shop in downtown Newport, ride a thrilling roller coaster at Dollywood, visit quaint shops in Gatlinburg and Asheville, or get your shop in Knoxville.



Outdoor Paradise: Explore scenic hiking trails and observe abundant wildlife right outside your tent. Whether you're hiking, biking, or exploring the countryside in an UTV, there’s plenty of adventure to be had on the ‘Adventurous Side of the Smokies!’.



Comfort Meets Nature: Each safari tent has electricity and is individually climate controlled with a mini split system, ensuring your comfort in any season.



Luxurious Bathhouse: Experience sumptuous bathroom cabinets shared with no more than one other campsite, providing convenience without sacrificing privacy.

Well-Equipped Sites: Premium sites feature dedicated temperature controlled bathroom cabinets. Each tent includes a combination fire pit/grill for cozy evenings and delicious campfire meals! All tents feature two fire pit chairs for relaxation, and a balcony with club chairs for enjoying the scenic views. Bring your friends! 1 primitive tent can be added to this premium site.



Family-Friendly Amenities: Enjoy outdoor dining at the picnic table seating four, while creating lasting memories together. Group sites are furnished with 2 four person picnic tables.



Whether you seek thrilling adventures or blissful relaxation, our glamping village provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable getaway!



Escape to this glamping, nestled in the Smoky Mountains, where convenience meets natural beauty. Just off I-40/I-81, we're an hour from Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Imagine days at Dollywood, nights by the fire, under a star-filled sky. Modern comforts are 20 minutes away in Newport.



Adventure awaits! Explore Tennessee's caves: Forbidden Caverns (35 min), Tukaleechee (1h45m), Lost Sea (2h). Speed demons, Bristol Motor Speedway (1h15m) and Newport Speedway (8 min) are close.



Day trips? We're central to: Great Smoky Mountains NP, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Asheville, Cherokee, Hot Springs, Douglas Lake, Dandridge, Knoxville, and Cosby.

Cyclists, enjoy scenic, rolling hills with minimal traffic. UTV riders, miles of trails await.



Supplies? Two country stores (5 min), Food City/Walmart (20 min).



Dining? Newport offers Zaxby's, McDonald's, Cracker Barrel, and Milano's Pizza. For fine dining, Ristorante DellaSantina (35 min) boasts incredible Italian. Coffee lovers, Simpl Café and SnowBird Coffee Co. are 20 minutes away, plus a Starbucks kiosk at Food City.



Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at this glamping.



This glamping offers the perfect blend of convenience and natural seclusion. Nestled in the majestic Great Smoky Mountains mere minutes from the intersection of I-40 and I-81, our location puts you just an hour away from eastern Tennessee’s top attractions like Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.



Picture this: spend your day exploring Dollywood, then unwind by the campfire with s’mores and fireflies under the stars. Beyond your tent, the resort offers plenty of outdoor activities. Hike up the Andromeda Trail for a stunning view of the Smokies, or explore our secret hollow and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the forest.



Wildlife encounters are common, with chances to see bear, deer, turkey, bobcats, and squirrels. At night, fall asleep to the soothing sounds of cicadas, crickets, and the nearby creek. The surrounding area also offers miles of rolling hills and lightly used paved country roads, ideal for biking or UTV riding.



Our campground companion app is constantly being updated for new amenities such as tarot readings and massages.