Rutledge, TN

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Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

4 out of 5
1424 Old Knoxville Highway Sevierville TN
$172 nightly
The price is $194 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$194 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Sevierville. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and 7 restaurants. Popular attractions Wilderness at the Smokies and Hatfield ...
Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites
Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge

Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge

3.5 out of 5
190 Gists Creek Road Sevierville TN
$135 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$152 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf resort in Sevierville. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,921 reviews)
"everything was great besides the beds, they were to firm for me."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East

Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East

3 out of 5
5423 Asheville Hwy Knoxville TN
$56 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$66 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
6.8/10 (1,140 reviews)
"The room was dirty and so did the floor. The AC is so loud. I won’t stay here again."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East
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12BR Luxe Cabin | Indoor Pool | Golf Sim | 35

12BR Luxe Cabin | Indoor Pool | Golf Sim | 35

Sevierville TN
Stay at this cabin in Sevierville. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a water park. Popular attractions Titanic Museum and Wilderness at the Smokies are located ...
12BR Luxe Cabin | Indoor Pool | Golf Sim | 35
Hugs & Kisses #24 - Charming & Clean Log Cabin!

Hugs & Kisses #24 - Charming & Clean Log Cabin!

Sevierville TN
Stay at this cabin in Sevierville. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Titanic Museum and Island at Pigeon Forge are located ...
Hugs & Kisses #24 - Charming & Clean Log Cabin!
Peaceful Woods #25- Charming & Clean Log Cabin!

Peaceful Woods #25- Charming & Clean Log Cabin!

Sevierville TN
Stay at this cabin in Sevierville. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Titanic Museum and Island at Pigeon Forge are located ...
Peaceful Woods #25- Charming & Clean Log Cabin!
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Wolfe Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wolfe Lake during your travels in Rutledge.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Rutledge worth visiting?
Rutledge is worth visiting for its natural attractions, such as the scenic Wolfe Lake and the expansive Rutledge City Park, perfect for outdoor activities. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse culinary scene, with options ranging from North American to Latin American cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Rutledge?
The best time to visit Rutledge is from June through August, when the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Rutledge known for?
Rutledge is known for Wolfe Lake and Rutledge City Park, offering travelers outdoor spaces to enjoy. The city also features the Grainger County Historical Archives, where visitors can delve into local history.
What is a good itinerary length for Rutledge?
A good itinerary length for Rutledge is one to two days to explore key highlights like Wolfe Lake, Rutledge City Park, and the Grainger County Historical Archives. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers can enjoy these sites more leisurely and experience the local North American, Latin American, and Italian dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Rutledge?
Rutledge offers natural beauty and a glimpse into local history:

  • Visit Wolfe Lake for scenic views and outdoor recreation.
  • Explore the Grainger County Historical Archives to learn about local heritage.
  • Stroll through Rutledge City Park for a relaxing green space.

How do I plan a trip to Rutledge?
To plan your trip to Rutledge, search Expedia for hotels and book flights and rental cars in advance. You can explore Wolfe Lake, Rutledge City Park, and the Grainger County Historical Archives. When planning outdoor activities, always have indoor alternatives ready for weather changes.
What cuisines can you find in Rutledge?
In Rutledge, travelers can find Italian cuisine, featuring classic dishes such as pasta, pizza, and risotto, along with desserts like tiramisu. You can also explore North American, Latin American, and other European culinary options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Rutledge?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Rutledge by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Rutledge with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Rutledge trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Rutledge?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Rutledge can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Rutledge trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Rutledge trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Rutledge trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Rutledge trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Rutledge?
If it's your first trip to Rutledge, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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