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1. RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa

RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa
20.7 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Brooke
$225 nightly
$248 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa

2. Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
22.5 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Alexander
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

3. Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
5.8 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Marilyn
$80 nightly
$92 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

4. Compass Hotel by Margaritaville

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville
23.3 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Amanda
$148 nightly
$166 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville

5. The Resort at Governor's Crossing

The Resort at Governor's Crossing
24.3 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Michele
$190 nightly
$215 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Resort at Governor's Crossing

6. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
Downtown Cherokee, 3.8 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Debbie
$96 nightly
$110 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

7. The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
15.6 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Juanita
$110 nightly
$124 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

8. Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn
Downtown Cherokee, 3.9 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Barry
$63 nightly
$72 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Bay Mountain Inn

9. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
Downtown Cherokee, 4.7 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Carmen
$80 nightly
$92 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

10. Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites
28.2 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Amber
$168 nightly
$189 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

11. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
5.8 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Mary
$116 nightly
$134 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

12. Newfound Lodge on the river

Newfound Lodge on the river
Downtown Cherokee, 4.1 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Lynn
$66 nightly
$76 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Newfound Lodge on the river

13. Rolling Hills Lodge

Rolling Hills Lodge
Downtown Cherokee, 4.6 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Joel
$83 nightly
$96 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Rolling Hills Lodge

14. Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
16.1 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Larka
$109 nightly
$123 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

15. Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside
23.2 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Lori
$68 nightly
$77 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

16. Drama Inn

Drama Inn
Downtown Cherokee, 4.9 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Brandi
$89 nightly
$102 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Drama Inn

17. The Inn at Christmas Place

The Inn at Christmas Place
23.3 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Lizzet
$296 nightly
$333 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at Christmas Place

18. Margaritaville Island Hotel

Margaritaville Island Hotel
22.6 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Karen
$289 nightly
$324 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Margaritaville Island Hotel

19. Dollywood's DreamMore Resort

Dollywood's DreamMore Resort
22.1 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Christopher
$277 nightly
$311 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Dollywood's DreamMore Resort

20. Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel
5.7 mi from Smokemont Riding Stables
United States
Brittany
$72 nightly
$83 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Cherokee Grand Hotel
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Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed my short vacation there very nice get away spot. Everything was great from room to staff good vibes nice atmosphere."
Kathy 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and quiet. Staff responded quickly to a maintenance item."
Ernest 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Bay Mountain Inn
Newfound Lodge on the river

Newfound Lodge on the river

8/10 Good
"It’s out dated, but I love you can’t hear anything thing outside once in the room."
Teresa 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Newfound Lodge on the river
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Owen 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
Rolling Hills Lodge

Rolling Hills Lodge

8/10 Good
"Tortilla of breakfasjt was fine."
SUSUMU 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Rolling Hills Lodge
Cabins In The Pines Unit 2-Covered Porch -  - Charcoal Grill - Wood Fireplace

Cabins In The Pines Unit 2-Covered Porch - - Charcoal Grill - Wood Fireplace

8/10 Good
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The stay was very good. The weather was terrible unfortunately but the cabin was good. We did experience a large amount of ants in the kitchen area so you may consider having it treated. We will definitely be back"
Anonymous traveler
Posted 6 days ago
Cabins In The Pines Unit 2-Covered Porch - - Charcoal Grill - Wood Fireplace
Nestled inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Nestled inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

10/10 Excellent
"This was the second time we have stayed here. We absolutely love this home and location! This home is secluded and quiet with a kitchen that has everything you need. It is very close to lots of hiking off Newfound Gap Rd and the Blue Ridge Pkwy. We will be back for sure!!!"
Franki G. 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Nestled inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cabins In The Pines Unit 3-Motorcycle Friendly-Wood Fireplace - Covered Porch

Cabins In The Pines Unit 3-Motorcycle Friendly-Wood Fireplace - Covered Porch

10/10 Excellent
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was clean. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Perfect location. Very rustic. Love this place"
Becky C.
Posted 3 weeks ago
Cabins In The Pines Unit 3-Motorcycle Friendly-Wood Fireplace - Covered Porch
Great Fishing! Quiet & Relaxing!  Close to Casino & Mingo Falls!

Great Fishing! Quiet & Relaxing! Close to Casino & Mingo Falls!

10/10 Excellent
"Exactly what was shown and perfect for the week. Close to town and the national park"
Heather J. 8-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Great Fishing! Quiet & Relaxing! Close to Casino & Mingo Falls!

Other attractions near Smokemont Riding Stables

A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Mingo Falls

9.0/10 (348 reviews)
A short, stepped trail inside the Cherokee Indian Reservation brings you to the viewpoint of a scenic waterfall framed by lush vegetation.
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A rustic wooden cabin with a wooden bridge and a small waterfall in a lush forest.

Mingus Mill

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mingus Mill during your trip to Cherokee. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
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A modern building with large windows and a stone facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a hilly landscape.

Mountain Farm Museum

Historic wood cabins from across the Smoky Mountains are gathered in an open-air museum with live blacksmith and animal demonstrations.
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A rustic building with a sign for Ruby Mine and a sign for Gold Mine.

Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine

8.2/10 (238 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Cherokee with a trip to Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
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A rustic log cabin in a forest.

Oconaluftee Indian Village

8.8/10 (325 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Oconaluftee Indian Village during your travels in Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
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Oconaluftee Visitor Center

9.0/10 (222 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Oconaluftee Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Cherokee. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
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Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Explore the great outdoors at Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail, a lovely green space in Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this quaint area.
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Top reasons to visit Smokemont Riding Stables

  • Scenic Horseback Riding: Enjoy guided trail rides through breathtaking landscapes, perfect for all skill levels.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Explore the majestic Smoky Mountains, waterfalls, and serene mountain streams.
  • Family-Friendly Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities suitable for families and pet owners alike.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience friendly locals and a charming environment ideal for romantic getaways or exciting excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find family-friendly and pet-friendly places to stay, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Find great hotels near Smokemont Riding Stables

Explore a variety of family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodations near Smokemont Riding Stables in North Carolina. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, you'll find options that cater to your needs, including easy access to stunning river rides and the nearby LeConte Lodge. With welcoming staff and a focus on creating memorable experiences, your stay at Smokemont Riding Stables promises to be both enjoyable and unforgettable.

  • The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg: Experience the perfect blend of adventure and family-friendly amenities at this 4-star hotel, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0. Located 16 miles from Smokemont Riding Stables, The Park Vista offers an array of exciting outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, and rafting right at your doorstep. Families will appreciate the thoughtful children’s amenities, such as a dedicated kids' pool, cribs at no extra charge, and special breakfast options for little ones. With its stunning mountain views and recreation focus, this hotel is an ideal choice for those seeking an adventurous family getaway.
  • Glenstone Lodge: A charming 3-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.6, Glenstone Lodge is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of adventure and business amenities. Situated 16 miles from Smokemont Riding Stables, this lodge offers a variety of activities, including snowboarding, ziplining, and biking. The comfortable and spacious rooms are designed for relaxation after a day of exploration, making it suitable for both leisure and work-related visits. Guests will find a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to nearby recreational opportunities, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg: Dive into a spa-themed paradise at this 4-star resort, featuring a stellar guest rating of 9.8. Just 16 miles from Smokemont Riding Stables, Margaritaville Resort is a haven for relaxation with its full-service spa offering Swedish massages, manicures, and outdoor pool services. Ideal for couples and solo travelers looking to unwind, the resort's laid-back atmosphere and tropical-inspired decor create an inviting retreat. Enjoy a little slice of paradise while indulging in top-notch spa treatments and leisure activities.

Where to stay near Smokemont Riding Stables

Exploring the Smokemont Riding Stables in North Carolina offers a delightful mix of family-friendly adventures and serene escapes. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking horseback rides along beautiful trails, taking in the stunning scenery of the region. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, this area is perfect for both romantic getaways and exciting excursions. Whether you're seeking secluded spots or vibrant neighborhoods, Smokemont Riding Stables is the ideal base for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Cherokee: Located 5 miles from Smokemont Riding Stables, Cherokee is a vibrant city that captures the essence of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here for its stunning landscapes and romantic experiences, particularly during the peak months of June to July and October. Cherokee offers an array of activities, from relaxing at local resorts to enjoying the thrills of a water park. Notable attractions include the nearby national state park, where you can immerse yourself in nature, and an event conference venue that often hosts exciting gatherings.
  • Whittier: Just 9 miles away from Smokemont Riding Stables, Whittier is an adventurous city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque views. Travel tends to peak from July to September, attracting visitors who enjoy recreational areas and golf courses. Whittier's scenic surroundings make it an ideal spot for hiking and exploration, with the nearby national state park and mountain landmarks enhancing the area's charm. Whether you’re hitting the greens or simply soaking in the beautiful landscapes, Whittier promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Qualla: A quaint village located 8 miles from Smokemont Riding Stables, Qualla offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and romantic settings. This community sees a moderate influx of visitors, especially during the summer months from July to September. Qualla is home to beautiful golf courses and recreational areas, making it a great spot for both relaxation and adventure. The proximity to a national state park and mountain views adds to the allure, making Qualla a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with nature.

Things to do near Smokemont Riding Stables

At Smokemont Riding Stables, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, with horseback riding being a highlight. Explore scenic riding trails and take part in guided trail rides that showcase the beautiful landscape of North Carolina. Whether you're an experienced rider or a beginner, you'll find enjoyable horseback rides tailored to suit your skill level. It's a perfect destination for equestrian enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Shopping

While staying at Smokemont Riding Stables, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Asheville Mall, about 40 miles away, featuring a variety of retailers and dining options. For a closer experience, check out local boutiques in nearby Cherokee.

Recreation

Experience the luxury vibes of Mill Creek Country Club, just 28 miles from Smokemont Riding Stables. Enjoy golf, spa treatments, and fine dining for a rejuvenating getaway. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore scenic trails and unwind in nature's tranquility.

Adventure

At Smokemont Riding Stables, embark on scenic horseback rides through the breathtaking Great Smoky Mountains. Explore beautiful trails, encounter wildlife, and enjoy guided tours suitable for all skill levels. Experience the thrill of nature while creating unforgettable memories in this stunning outdoor paradise.

Nightlife

Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Smokemont Riding Stables with a cozy evening by the campfire, sharing stories under the stars. For a fun night out, visit nearby Bryson City for local bars and live music, or explore charming restaurants offering regional cuisine and craft brews.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Smokemont Riding Stables are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
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Find the best attractions near Smokemont Riding Stables

In and around Smokemont Riding Stables, visitors can immerse themselves in stunning outdoor experiences, from breathtaking waterfall views to serene mountain streams. Adventure-seekers can explore the majestic Smoky Mountains and enjoy the rich culture of the area. With a variety of attractions such as national parks and scenic landscapes, there's something for everyone looking to connect with nature and experience the beauty of this remarkable destination.

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures at this stunning national park. With diverse wildlife, lush forests, and scenic trails, it’s perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the tranquility of nature, located 13 miles from Smokemont Riding Stables.
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad: Experience a piece of history while riding through picturesque landscapes on this historic railway. With rich cultural vibes and beautifully restored vintage coaches, it offers a unique journey through the heart of the Smokies, situated 11 miles away.
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian: Delve into the rich history and culture of the Cherokee people at this informative museum. With engaging exhibits and artifacts, it’s a fascinating stop just 5 miles away, perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Smokemont Riding Stables

If you're planning a visit to Smokemont Riding Stables, you have several major airports to consider. Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is 77 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Greenville Marriott, 3 miles from GSP, and the 3.5-star Hilton Greenville, 7 miles from the airport, both offering limited transportation services. McGhee TYSon Airport (TYS) in Knoxville, TN is 42 miles away, with notable hotels such as THE TENNESSEAN and Marriott Knoxville Downtown, both 11 miles from TYS. Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is another option, located 44 miles from Smokemont; the Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville is a 4.5-star hotel just 9 miles from AVL.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Smokemont Riding Stables?
Smokemont Riding Stables is located in a family-friendly area of Cherokee known for its magnificent mountain views and top-notch casinos. You'll find 36 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Smokemont Riding Stables?
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. It's located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Smokemont Riding Stables. Other good choices within a few miles include Bay Mountain Inn and Newfound Lodge on the river.
How many hotels will I find near Smokemont Riding Stables?
Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Smokemont Riding Stables.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Smokemont Riding Stables, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Smokemont Riding Stables.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Smokemont Riding Stables?
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What can I see and do near Smokemont Riding Stables?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Oconaluftee Indian Village, Mingus Mill, or Mountain Farm Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Oconaluftee Visitor Center and Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail.

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