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Stories, tips, and travel inspiration from the Smoky Mountains
Sojourn Lodging
Stories, tips, and travel inspiration from the Smoky Mountains
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Learn the key differences between renting a normal cabin in the Smoky Mountains versus a tiny home rental by Sojourn Lodging.
Heading out to the Smokies for your next glamping adventure? Skip the tents and find luxury accommodations with local options for glamping in Tennessee like Sojourn Lodging.
**A yurt is a portable, circular dwelling made of a wooden lattice framework covered with fabric or skins, topped with a conical roof.** Yurts are similar to tents; however, much sturdier and roomier, as they contain some of the strongest shapes in m
We spent one night in Stellara Resort’s Rigel treehouse, a luxury, astrology-themed glamping stay in the Smoky Mountains. While the design and celestial details were beautiful, the overall experience didn’t justify the $750/night price tag once we factored in missing basics like cooking appliances, cell service, and clear signage.
**Sojourn Lodging is a new tiny home property in Sevierville, Tennessee, created for travelers looking for a simple and comfortable way to experience the Smoky Mountains. Our location makes it easy to visit popular destinations like Gatlinburg, Pigeo
Glamping is a combination of the words “camping” and “glamour.” The word has grown in popularity alongside the rise of the internet. **Glamping focuses on keeping the comforts and luxuries of home while still offering the experience of being in natur
Imagine an experience so immersive that you disappear into the surroundings. Through the design of mirror homes, blending into nature can be a reality. This, alongside their eco-friendliness and aesthetic design, has led mirror homes to become the la
Wildflowers, milder temperatures, and fewer crowds make spring the perfect time to visit.
From hiking trails to local dining, discover the best activities near Sojourn Lodging.
Discover why more travelers are choosing tiny homes for their vacation stays.
From movie nights to s'mores parties, check out what's happening at Sojourn this year.
Everything you need to know about Sevierville, Tennessee.
**We know there are a lot of ways to stay in the Smoky Mountains—hotels, cabins, short-term rentals—but Sojourn was built for guests who want something different.** **We designed a modern tiny house resort that gives you privacy, comfort, and the fre
On May 29th, Sojourn Lodging hosted its grand opening at **1685 Newport Hwy, Sevierville, TN**. This event marked the official start of our tiny home community and gave guests a first look at what we offer. The evening included a chance to tour our t
Treehouses are above-ground structures that are built around, next to, or within the branches or trunk of a tree. They can be used for a variety of purposes including a temporary shelter, play areas, full-time residences, or luxury vacation rentals.
Tents have come a long way since ancient times, but today’s luxury glamping tents offer a completely new take on outdoor living. If you love the idea of being close to nature, but not so much the idea of sleeping on the ground, then luxury glamping i
A tiny house is officially defined by the 2018 International Residential Code Appendix Q as a dwelling unit with a **maximum of 400 square feet of floor area**, excluding lofts.However, this isn’t a hard and fast rule, as there are many different sty
Roamstead is a campground and resort located in Cosby, TN, about a 20 minute drive from Gatlinburg. Based on their online presence and marketing materials, Roamstead brands itself as a nature-centric blend between campground and a boutique hotel, off
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhrnymGTI8E&vl=en **The Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail in Gatlinburg TN is one of the most scenic drives in the Smokies, offering a perfect mix of history, waterfalls, and mountain views. This 5.5-mile one-way loop si
RV stands for a Recreational Vehicle. It’s basically a home on wheels, designed for travel and temporary living. Inside, you’ll usually find sleeping areas, bathrooms, kitchens, and entertainment spaces with TVs or fireplaces. RVs can range in price
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSIKklR-RQM&pp=ygUJI2FsdW1jb3Zl **The Alum Cave Trail is one of the most well-known hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offering a mix of natural beauty, history, and adventure. Starting from Newfound Gap
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tB2v6xGuB5k **If you're planning a trip to the Smoky Mountains, chances are you'll hear about Clingmans Dome. But you may also come across the name [_Kuwohi_](https://www.gatlinburg.com/great-smoky-mountains/hiking-tr
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBYdLhw2TMo **If you're looking for something different to do near Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge, Forbidden Caverns is a cool underground spot that’s easy to miss - but worth the trip. It’s located in Sevierville, Tenness
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Q7oYKzfdNg **[Foothills Parkway](https://www.nps.gov/places/foothills-parkway.htm) is a National Scenic Byway located along the northern boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Designed to offer panoramic vie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcpPPSez9AE **Before it became one of the most visited spots in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cades Cove had a long and layered past that shaped the valley we see today. From Native American roots to pioneer
**Pigeon Forge is one of the top access points to Great Smoky Mountains National Park—and it offers more than just big attractions. In 2024, the park saw over [12 million visitors](https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-were-the-most-and-lea
**Gatlinburg sits right at the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it one of the most popular starting points for outdoor adventures. In 2024 alone, the park welcomed over 12 million visitors, keeping its title as the most visited
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23y3Y20t\_YQ **Mount LeConte is one of the most celebrated hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. [Reaching 6,593 feet, it is the third-highest peak in the park, surpassed only by Clingmans Dome (formerly Ku
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMyBarOQf4c Tucked into the rolling hills of the Smoky Mountains, WildSide TN is Pigeon Forge’s ultimate destination for outdoor adventure. This 900 acre park, just six minutes off the Parkway, was built for visitors w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm4b85ShQ40 **SkyLand Ranch is one of Pigeon Forge’s newest attractions, bringing together the charm of a working ranch with the excitement of family entertainment. Located high on a mountaintop, SkyLand Ranch Pigeon F
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PUwiIDF-z8 **Mountain coasters are one of the most exciting attractions in the Smoky Mountains. These rides are built directly into the hillsides and use gravity to carry you down the track. Each cart comes with hand