by Myra | Nov 7, 2020 | About the Smoky Mountains, Day Trips from Townsend, Uncategorized, Upcoming Events and Things to Do
Since 1995 U.S. Presidents have issued annual proclamations designating November as National American Indian Heritage Month, or since 2009 as National Native American Heritage Month, to celebrate the culture, accomplishments, and contributions of people who were the...
by Myra | Jul 18, 2020 | Day Trips from Townsend, Upcoming Events and Things to Do
Only 52 miles from Smokies Cabins in Townsend, TN, lies Cherokee, NC – the home of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The Cherokee once inhabited Townsend and the entire Smoky Mountain region. Today many live in Cherokee, where the Native American culture still...
by Myra | Jul 4, 2020 | Day Trips from Townsend, Uncategorized, Upcoming Events and Things to Do
Tired of the heat and being stuck at home this summer? The Great Smoky Mountains offers many opportunities to safely be outside, away from crowds, and find respite from the summer heat. Here are five safe, fun ways to enjoy the cool outdoors in the Smokies. Wade in...
by Myra | May 31, 2020 | Upcoming Events and Things to Do
Who needs more time with your girlfriends? And (need I say it?) a little time off from work, kids, hubby, and chores? The Great Smoky Mountains offer an endless array of fun things to do, while relaxing and reconnecting with nature and each other....
by Myra | May 23, 2020 | About the Smoky Mountains, Uncategorized
The Great Smoky Mountains offer unparalleled natural treasures and fascinating history. For instance, did you know that the Smoky Mountains are among the oldest mountains on Earth? They’re between 200 and 300 million years old! Here are some other not-so-trivial...
by Myra | May 9, 2020 | Uncategorized, What's New at Owl's Hoot and Hideaway
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open again, and so is Smokies Cabins. This COVID-19 update covers our business status, enhanced cleaning/disinfecting, new cancellation policy, and health assurance. Business status We never closed...
by Myra | Apr 28, 2020 | Uncategorized, What's New at Owl's Hoot and Hideaway
Businesses around the world are having to make major changes to the way they operate to adopt to COVID-19, and Smokies Cabins is no different. Because of cancellations and lack of new reservations, we decided to convert Hideaway on the Creek to a long-term rental. We...
by Myra | Mar 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
During these quickly changing and confusing times, Smokies Cabins are still providing clean, comfortable homes for vacationers. The safety and security of our guests has always been a major focus of ours; one of the ways we protect our guests is by providing some of...
by Myra | Mar 7, 2020 | Upcoming Events and Things to Do
The Smokies Cabins mountain hollow blossoms with millions upon millions of wildflowers every spring. Trillium, columbine, wild geranium, bloodroot, hepatica, Solomon’s seal, galax, bishop’s cap, wild strawberry, blue phlox, and thyme-leaved bluets abound....
by Myra | Mar 1, 2020 | About the Smoky Mountains, Upcoming Events and Things to Do
Happy National Plan a Solo Vacation Day to our single guests and those who simply need a break from…well, people. Either way, you’re welcome at Smokies Cabins! Before I met Mr. wRight (hubby Rob), I was single for more than 2 decades. Yes, apparently, I AM that picky....
