5 Free Perks Our Hotel in Gatlinburg Offers
At The Appy Lodge in Gatlinburg we know that any chance to save money is also a chance to do more on your vacation and even spend extra time with us in the Smoky Mountains. Below are some of the great perks that you’ll receive for free as our guest here in the Smokies.
Top 4 Things to Do in Gatlinburg in the Rain
You’ve finally arrived in Gatlinburg for the trip that you’ve been dreaming of for months. However, it’s raining, it’s pouring and you don’t want your vacation to be boring. With the Smokies receiving an average of 55 inches of rain in the lower elevations and up to 85 inches per year around Clingmans Dome, there’s a good chance that you’ll find yourself in a rainy day situation at some point. Granted, the amount of rainfall that we receive is what makes the Smoky Mountains so incredibly beautiful but the last thing you want to do is sit around in your hotel room wishing you had something to do as you want for the rain to pass. That’s why we’ve put together the ultimate list of things to do in Gatlinburg when it rains. Bonus, you’ll enjoy doing them on a sunny day too!
6 Unique Amenities at Our Lodging in Gatlinburg TN
Travelers planning a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains will enjoy staying at our hotel, The Appy Lodge. Take a minute to check out these 6 amenities at our lodging in Gatlinburg.
5 Things to Do in Gatlinburg in February
February may be the shortest month of the year but there’s no shortage of things to do in Gatlinburg TN. With the holidays behind us and spring just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to enjoy a quieter time in the Smoky Mountains. Snow often covers the mountain peaks, hot cider, wine and moonshine tastings are around every corner, and non-stop fun awaits at Ober Gatlinburg. Thinking about planning a trip? Here are 5 things to do in Gatlinburg in February while you’re in town!
3 Reasons Everyone Loves Bones BBQ Joint in Gatlinburg
A trip to Gatlinburg isn’t complete if you don't dine at least a few of the best restaurants in town. If you love authentic barbeque then you’ll want to make sure that Bones BBQ Joint is on the top of your list of places to check out. Here are 3 reasons everyone loves Bones BBQ Joint in Gatlinburg.
4 Reasons to Shop at the Ogle Brothers General Store
The Smoky Mountains offer a wide range of opportunities for shopping during your vacation time here in Gatlinburg, TN. However, there are places that you don’t want to miss during your stay with us. One of the newest and highly rated spots is the Ogle Brothers General Store in Sevierville. Stop in on your way in or out of town, or visit the store one day during your trip, just make sure you don’t miss checking them out! Here are 4 reasons to shop at the Ogle Brothers General Store the next time you’re in town.
6 Best Winter Hikes in the Smoky Mountains
Winter hiking in the Smoky Mountains comes with great perks and challenges that will help you grow as a hiker. Exploring our beautiful Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the wintertime is a great way to enjoy more solitude, views that are revealed only during the colder months, and if you’re lucky the peacefulness of taking a walk in the woods on a snowy day. We have put together a group of hikes for you that include a variety of trails and some of the best in the park. Read over each description, find the trails for you, book your trip, and start hiking the Smokies!
Knoxville Videographers Enjoy a Weekend Getaway at Our Gatlinburg Hotel
Husband and wife, Adam and Katie Collins, recently decided to take a weekend trip to Gatlinburg with their baby, Judah, and they chose to stay at The Appy Lodge! Adam and Katie are wedding videographers from Knoxville, TN and own Adam Collins Videography. Since this year has been a whirlwind for many, the two decided to escape to the Smokies for a few days with their new baby. They caught some of their best moments from their Gatlinburg getaway on camera and created a video for everyone to enjoy. We’re happy they chose to stay with us and had a fun vacation in Gatlinburg! Find out more about their weekend getaway at our Gatlinburg hotel below!
3 Things Hikers Love Most About Our Hotel in Gatlinburg TN
Our Gatlinburg hotel is a great fit for anyone traveling to the Smokies. However, hikers really love our vibe and all that we have to offer our guests. Regardless of if you’re just starting out on the hiking trails or if you’ve already knocked out some thru-hikes, you’ll love staying at The Appy Lodge. Below are 3 things that hikers love most about our property and calling us their home away from home in the Great Smoky Mountains.
3 Wineries in Gatlinburg You Have to Visit
Where there is wine, there’s a good time. And, you’ll find plenty of both around town during your stay with us at The Appy Lodge in Gatlinburg. Regardless of if you’re looking for a bottle of wine to celebrate a special occasion or if you’re just looking to kick back and relax for the evening, you’ll find plenty of options here in the Great Smoky Mountains. We’ve put together 3 wineries that you’re going to want to visit the next time you’re in our neck of the woods. Take a minute to check them out and then start planning your next vacation to the Smokies.