Relax in the beautifully restored and spacious Tanrac Lodge, completely renovated in 2022 making it a large, modern and sustainable vacation home keeping some of the old warm charm in the restored wooden beams and brick basement floor. Situated atop a ridge, this gorgeous Lodge offers plenty of room for the whole family, while providing easy access to both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. With over 3,000 square feet of living space, plus breathtaking year-round views of the Smoky Mountains, your biggest decision will be whether to spend your time indoors relaxing or outdoors soaking up the views. This 6 bedroom, 6 bath home has something to offer for the entire family.
Arriving at the property, you’ll appreciate the abundance of flat area parking and be drawn to the manicured landscaping. Please note the parking area is shared with the neighboring properties Tanrac Cottage & Tanrac House. The phenomenal mountain views are primarily seen from the back and side decks, but as you approach the home you are drawn by the inviting cat walks and tree house situated just to the right of the lodge..
As you enter the home, you will feel the attention to detail in this well decorated, but cozy home. All the main entertaining and living areas are on this main level with the exception of the gameroom. You will immediately be drawn to the expansive living area that features a wall of windows, with beautiful mountain views and two seating areas one of which is situated around the converted electric fireplace in a stone wall.
Just off to the left of the entry is the well-stocked kitchen with new stainless-steel appliances that will make cooking a breeze with a large attached dining room with seating for 29 people. Just off the kitchen is a dining deck with seating with 5 large picnic tables offering the perfect area to catch the sunset and enjoy dinner with a view. Just off the kitchen there is a deck running the length of the home overlooking the mountains with high top tables and seating perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or an evening libation. To the right of the entrance is a stand alone bathroom with shower and just down the hall is a king master suite with a smart tv and french doors right out onto the expansive main level back deck, here you will find the brand new large hot tub and a fire pit perfect for relaxing after hitting the mountain trails.
Just up the beautifully restored staircase you will find two king suites that share a jack and jill bathroom both featuring smart tv’s and their exits to the decks located on the front of the lodge. Just down the hall is the master suite of the Lodge featuring access to the beautiful decks on either side of the house overlooking the Tanrac Retreat or that incredible view in a crow’s nest style private deck for two. There’s an inviting sitting area with a sleeper sofa and smart tv making this room perfect for parents with small children. Through restored french doors you will find the master bathroom with a gorgeous tiled walkin shower perfect for washing the day away.
Head to the lowest level of Tanrac Lodge to find another beautiful master king suite with it’s own private deck, a large two room game room featuring restored brick floors, 3 smart tv’s to keep up with all your seasonal sports, a brand new pool table, ESPN air hockey table, 2 arcade games, shuffleboard, professional poker table and additional seating and access to another beautiful deck featuring incredible views. Just through the gameroom you will find an additional full bath and beautiful bunk room featuring two sets of twin bunks as well as the laundry room.
In the evenings (or any time for that matter), all the family can gather on any of the renovated decks for either outdoor entertaining or to simply take in the beauty that surrounds them. This is where memories will be created!
Tanrac Lodge will feel like a home away from home and serve as the perfect gathering place for your family, business, or church retreat. It will be a place that you will remember for years to come. You can also rent the two neighboring homes Tanrac Cottage and Tanrac House as a whole under Tanrac Retreat for larger family functions and retreats.
Nearby Attractions
Dollywood, Dollywood's Splash Country, Dolly Parton’s Stampede, Crave Golf Club, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, Ober Gatlinburg, Anakeesta, Sugarland’s Visitor Center, access to hiking trails, The Ripken Experience.
