Only 10 minutes from Townsend.

Set on a 4,200-acre farm, this high-end resort in the Great Smoky Mountains is 10 miles from Tuckaleechee Caverns and 15 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Elegant rooms feature chic country-style decor, plus flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Stylish suites include fireplaces and soaking tubs, and cottages have porches and golf carts. There are also 3- to 5-bedroom houses with kitchens that are perfect for families.

There's a renown fine-dining restaurant (for guests aged 10 and over), and a casual eatery. Other amenities include an outdoor pool, a gym and a spa. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking, tennis and archery.