220 Winterberry Lane,
Townsend,
Tennessee,
United States,
TN 37882,
Tennessee
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Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Perfect
7.9
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Amazing views
Spacious bathtub
Helpful people
Comfortable bed
Very nice balcony
"Beautiful Bed was comfortable, balcony was very nice."
Paul from United States
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"The beautiful views. Also I loved walking around and grabbing pictures to share with others."
Pierce from United States
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"Amazing view of the mountains, spacious bathtub with a nice jacuzzi, and great overall layout of the place!"
Finsaas from United States
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Laurel Valley Resort is a 2-star Townsend hotel featuring various accommodations with amenities like a kitchenette and a fireplace. The resort offers easy access to outdoor attractions, making it suitable for nature enthusiasts.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Laurel Valley Resort vary, including options like spacious double rooms and suites. Each features a private entrance, mountain views, and well-equipped kitchenettes with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and tea and coffee maker.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options are available within the resort, while multiple restaurants can be found nearby. Explore local culinary and shopping experiences post-meal.
Local Area & Activities
Guests can enjoy attractions such as Spruce Flats Falls, located 1 miles away, and the Townsend Artisan Guild Gallery and Studios, 2.5 miles from the property. Outdoor activities like tubing on the Little River are also within reach.
Location & Transportation
Laurel Valley Resort is conveniently situated approximately 25 miles from McGhee Tyson. Transportation options include local bus services, allowing guests to explore the surrounding area easily.
Must-do experiences
Hike to the stunning Laurel Falls for breathtaking views.
Sample local favorites like the hot chicken sandwich at Smoky Mountain BBQ.
Visit the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center to learn regional history.
Explore the secret trails of the Townsend Greenway for a peaceful walk.
Don't miss the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Studio
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
220 Winterberry Lane,
Townsend,
Tennessee,
United States,
TN 37882,
Tennessee
Map view
220 Winterberry Lane,
Townsend,
Tennessee,
United States,
TN 37882,
Tennessee
City landmarks
Landmark
Tuckaleechee Caverns
3.1
km
Landmark
Laurel Valley Golf Course
840 m
Landmark
Townsend Wye
2.1
km
Landmark
Spruce Flats Falls
2.1
km
Bridge
Swinging Bridge
2.4
km
Landmark
Tuckaleechee Chapel
2.4
km
Landmark
Smoky Pearl Gallery of Fine Art
3.2
km
Landmark
Foothills Parkway
3.3
km
Church
Camp Ground United Methodist Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Campground Church
3.4
km
Landmark
ABR's Visitor & Education Center
4.4
km
Gallery
Townsend Artisan Guild Gallery and Studios
4.4
km
Landmark
Caylor Chapel
4.4
km
Bridge
Dark Island Swinging Bridge
4.8
km
Landmark
Millers Cove Church
4.8
km
Church
West Millers Cove Missionary Baptist Church
4.8
km
Landmark
Millers Cove Baptist Church
4.9
km
Landmark
Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing
6.5
km
Landmark
Captain Dave's Little River Artistry
6.4
km
Landmark
River Rage
7.0
km
Nearby
Laurel Valley Golf Course
620 m
Explore Townsend
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tuckaleechee Caverns
35 minutes' walk
Remarkable underground cavern system with guided tours showcasing stunning formations and rich history.
Spruce Flats Falls
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfall accessible via hiking trails, perfect for nature photography and picnics.
Laurel Valley Golf Course
11 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course offering beautiful mountain views and wildlife sightings for golf enthusiasts.
Hiking at Foothills Parkway
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails for all skill levels with panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Tubing with Smoky Mountain River Rat
15 minutes' drive
Exciting tubing experience on gentle river currents; rentals and group bookings available during summer months.
The Dancing Bear Lodge
10 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with seasonal menus featuring local ingredients; known for their signature elk burger.
Domino's Pizza
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly pizza spot for quick, satisfying meals. Vegetarian options available; perfect for a casual night in.
Townsend Artisan Guild
10 minutes' drive
Local art gallery featuring works by regional artists; hosts family-friendly events and workshops throughout the year.
Smoky Mountain Tunes
8 minutes' drive
Live music venue offering weekly performances across genres; great for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Townsend7 min
·
4.3
km
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS)57 min
·
37.7
km
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.9
7.9/10 based on 34 reviews
Geoffrey
United States,
April
2025
7.4/10
I had an enjoyable stay at the Richmont Inn, though there were a few bumps along the way. The mountain views are simply lovely, and I loved the cozy feeling of the inn. Unfortunately, I did notice some areas that could use a bit of attention, such as cleanliness and service responsiveness. Overall, I found it to be a relaxing place for a getaway.
Rooms
7.0
My room was clean and comfortable, featuring a picturesque mountain view that was hard to beat. However, I experienced some confusion over the fireplace, as it was not functioning as expected.
Service
6.0
The staff was friendly and helpful, which added to the overall experience, but I encountered some issues regarding communication and responsiveness regarding the fireplace situation.
Location
8.0
Nestled into a hillside, the location provides stunning views of the mountains and easy access to hiking trails, making it a great spot for nature lovers like me.
Dining
7.0
I enjoyed the breakfast offerings, particularly the fresh pastries, which were a nice touch, though I felt the breakfast selection could be improved.
Facilities
6.0
The inn had a cozy atmosphere and offered various amenities, but I noticed some areas that needed maintenance and upkeep such as the common areas.
Robert
United States,
April
2025
7.4/10
My stay at the Richmont Inn was good, characterized by its serene atmosphere and friendly staff. The beautiful mountain views from my room were a major highlight. However, I found the steep hill leading to the Chalet a bit challenging and the spotty wifi could use some improvement.
Rooms
8.0
I stayed in the Stickley Room, which had large windows showcasing stunning mountain views. The bedding was high-end and the cozy chairs made it a lovely spot to relax.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful. They made my experience feel special, especially during breakfast and the candlelight dessert sessions.
Location
9.0
Richmont Inn is nestled in a beautiful region of the Tennessee mountains. It's close to the park and offers great views from the hillsides.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was fantastic, especially the homemade granola. The candlelight desserts were a perfect way to end each day, although I wished for more dinner options nearby.
Facilities
9.0
The common areas, especially the dining room, were beautifully appointed. I appreciated the attention to detail throughout the inn.
Frank
United States,
April
2025
7.4/10
I had a pleasant stay at Laurel Valley Resort, marked by delicious breakfasts and stunning views. The staff was friendly and accommodating, making my experience enjoyable. though I noticed some areas could use a bit of maintenance. Overall, the atmosphere was perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Rooms
8.0
My room featured a cozy fireplace and a balcony with amazing mountain views. It was clean and comfortable. just as I hoped.
Service
8.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and attentive, making my anniversary celebration feel special, even if they didn't know it was an anniversary trip.
Location
10.0
Nestled into the hillside, the resort offered a stunning view of the mountains. It was conveniently located near activities and the Caves Cove entrance to the park.
Dining
10.0
The breakfasts were a highlight, featuring a good fruit buffet, and the evening desserts were simply too good. I found myself indulging more than I expected.
Facilities
8.0
The resort had nice amenities like housekeeping and assistance for local tours, which added to the convenience of my stay.
Harry
United States,
March
2025
7.2/10
My stay at Laurel Valley Resort had its highs and lows. The lovely views of the Smoky Mountains from my room were amazing, though the management issues and room maintenance needed attention. The dining experience, while decent on some fronts, left me wanting more variety and freshness.
Rooms
6.0
The Lucy Morgan room offered beautiful views and a private balcony to enjoy the natural surroundings. However, I encountered several maintenance issues, like a broken toilet seat and a malfunctioning coffee maker.
Service
8.0
The staff, especially Kelly, were incredibly helpful, ensuring I got the room I booked after an initial mix-up. Their assistance made the stay more enjoyable, despite the other hiccups.
Location
9.0
Nestled in a stunning area, the resort's proximity to Cades Cove and other attractions was a real plus. The beauty of the landscape contributed greatly to my experience.
Dining
5.0
While I appreciated some breakfast options, the overall quality of the food was disappointing. The mention of homemade desserts did not meet expectations, as some were clearly pre-packaged.
Facilities
5.0
Housekeeping was really good, but the overall maintenance of the hotel, including unused greenhouses and the outdoor space, reflected a lack of ongoing care. It felt somewhat neglected.
Harold
United States,
March
2025
7.2/10
My recent stay at the Richmont Inn was overall good, though there were some hiccups. The room was cozy and the view stunning, but there were issues with management responsiveness. However, the welcoming staff and delicious breakfasts really stood out.
Rooms
9.0
The room was clean and comfortably appointed with a beautiful mountain view and a cozy fireplace. I appreciated the rocking chairs on the porch too (perfect for relaxing!).
Service
10.0
The staff were fantastic and made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived until we left. They definitely played a significant role in making our stay nice.
Location
9.0
Nestled into a hillside, the location provided pleasant views of the mountains. It felt secluded yet was conveniently close to activities in the area.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was delicious and generously served with warm hospitality. I especially enjoyed the variety of options available.
Facilities
7.0
Housekeeping was excellent, but I noticed some maintenance issues around the hotel, like those unused lights along the driveways.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
laurel valley resort
FAQs
About Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the breakfast options at Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat?
Continental and American breakfast options are available for an additional charge.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat?
Nearby attractions include The Grand Majestic Theater (33 km), Dollywood (37 km), and Ober Gatlinburg (40 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a fridge.
Does Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat have any recreational activities on-site?
The hotel offers bicycle rental, hiking, and cycling activities.
What kind of business services are provided at Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat?
The hotel features a business centre for guests needing work-related services.
What languages do the staff at Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat speak?
The staff speaks English.
Is smoking permitted at Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat?
Smoking is not allowed on-site.
What is the distance to McGhee Tyson Airport from Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat?
McGhee Tyson Airport is located 33 km away from the hotel.
What type of guests does Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat cater to?
The hotel caters to families and individuals seeking leisure and outdoor activities.