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Big South Fork Lodge

2.5 star property
Rural retreat offers a perfect balance of relaxation and connectivity with barbecue grills for outdoor cooking and WiFi to stay connected

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Big South Fork Lodge is a peaceful rural retreat where travelers can disconnect. The property offers free in-room WiFi, barbecue grills for outdoor meals, and express check-out. Guests particularly appreciate the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Room options

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Smart TV

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Smart TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Pet friendly
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Living area

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Smart TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Pet friendly
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
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About the area

Located in Jamestown, Big South Fork Lodge is in a rural area and in a national park. Pickett State Rustic Park Historic District and Jamestown Town Hall are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Highlands and Fork Lodge Trail System and Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like horse riding, hunting and mountain biking.
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Map
3605 Leatherwood Ford Road, Jamestown, TN, 38556

What's nearby

  • Angel Falls Trial - 8 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Highlands and Fork Lodge Trail System - 8 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Pickett State Forest - 10 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area - 10 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Bandy Creek Visitors Center - 11 min drive - 11.4 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪beaty wildwood grocery - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Bacaras Family Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Running D Ranch - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bacara's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Stagecoach Cafe - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Big South Fork Lodge

Lodge in a rural location
Big South Fork Lodge provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, smoke-free property and barbecues
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Big South Fork Lodge include comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations
  • Fridges, microwaves and free tea bags/instant coffee

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Restaurants on site

  • The Hitching Post Grill

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Big South Fork Lodge Jamestown
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Frequently asked questions

Is Big South Fork Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, Big South Fork Lodge allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Big South Fork Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Big South Fork Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Big South Fork Lodge?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Big South Fork Lodge located?

Situated in a national park, this lodge is within 9 miles (15 km) of Bandy Creek Visitors Center, Angel Falls Trial and Highlands and Fork Lodge Trail System. Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area and Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Reviews

Big South Fork Lodge Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

10

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 191 out of 216 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 216 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 216 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 216 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 216 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great! Perfect size room for our family. Owner was lovely. We will definitely be staying again when visiting family in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location. Very spacious rooms with all the amenities that you would need for a great stay. Enjoyed our stay, would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quiet area, friendly service, and easy check in and out.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice place and great staff!

The room is clean and very nice. The staff has been wonderful. We were in town for a wedding so a lot of time to kill and they were more then accommodating with our times. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and large. The bath was terrific. We enjoyed out two nights at the Lodge.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Cleanest place I have ever stayed at.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nanci

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Becky was amazing worked with us when we had to change days because of weather. Place was clean and beds were comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

This place was awesome. Roomy, clean, cute with 3 beds!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and friendly. Beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Becky was a very good host for our stay and friendly too.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean & comfortable! The grounds and area were beautiful. Would recommend this property to all!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and comfortable. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeffry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was right next to the main event, Big South Fork and close to Pickett CCC State Park. We werent there with hirses but chikd met a couple who entertained her for a vit. Very friendly people there
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice small hotel in the country! Staff very friendly! Accommodations not fancy but adequate and the beds were real comfy!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the horses and clean room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

XIAO

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice place, spacious and comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

patricia

Liked: Amenities
Room was very clean. Very convenient to the park. Would recommend this property!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Candi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and Safe

Great little place! I stayed to be close to a hiking site. It was perfect and safe for a solo traveler.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice beautiful property and Becky was so accommodating with our needs. The place was clean and the beds were comfortable. Not a lot of food options for this area but the BBQ place down the road was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful scenery driving to the cabin. Property and cabin was very clean. Staff and service was excellent.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sherryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The area is very scenic. I enjoyed how quiet it was.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rajabali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was very clean. The service and staff were good and friendly. It is a safe and reliable place around the area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Becky was so friendly and helpful. Room was very clean and cozy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner was super friendly. It was quiet and peaceful. The room was spacious and clean. Wish I could have stayed longer
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Amenities
I have never stayed a lodge before, this was my first experience and they knocked it out of the park! Very nice rooms, very spacious, clean, if I could’ve stayed longer I would have for sure, the atmosphere was also inviting and serene to take in the wilderness from the rocking chairs on the porch. Staff is very friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024