We have experienced the lodge, food and wonderful staff at Smokey Shadows on many different occasions...our wedding, birthday celebrations and for private concerts! It is nothing short of magical!!! When I host an event there, specifically a concert, the waiting list continues to grow... Everyone loves the quaint atmosphere, the history and of course the lodge owners - Ginger, Bud,... More

Our stay was terrific. The view from the porch was phenomenal. It was the perfect place to curl up with a book. Dinner was a great experience.... delicious food served family style. Our cabin was wonderful. A great getaway and terrific experience. Definitely will stay again!

I am the Youth Director for a country club in Atlanta. We have stayed at Smokey Shadows for 8-9 years now. It is located on the way up the mountain to Cataloochee Ski Resort. This makes your drive to the slopes very short. The kids love the big family room and kitchen. I love the two hallways in the main... More

stayed 3 nights, and had their family style dinner one night. a real mtn. experience of how it should be in a mtn. lodge. we loved it. will return.

If its views you want smokey shadows has it. When Ginger and tracy cook It is areal treat, served family style. The best southern comfort food I have had in years. The lodge is very rustic, charming and comfortable. Will be back next year!!!

Smoky Shadows is the ideal place to celebrate Fall and Halloween. Ginger and Bud Shinn throw the best parties in the Valley, with live bands, great food, fun, and fellowship. Family members, local friends, and guests have a wonderful time together.There's a costume contest on Halloween, so people of all ages, including kids, get in on the action. Solo travelers... More

Every year my husband and I go to Hilton Head Island in June. Last year we had our wedding there. On our drive down, we decided to stay in Maggie Valley, and wanted more of a B&B experience. We found Smokey Shadows through google and gave it a try....BEST DECISION EVER!!! It is an amazingly place with wonderful views, and... More

We spent 5 wonderful days at Smokey Shadows, beautifully looked after by Ginger and Bud. Charming accommodation, and delightfully decorated with lovely period pieces collected by Ginger, who made us feel totally at home. Fantastic far reaching views from the verandah across the Smokey Mountains. If you are visiting be sure to go to the Opry in the Valley to... More

I have to say that this was the perfect setting for a casual, downhome wedding with friends and family! Ginger and her family were always there with a smile and were the epitome of "customer service"....they felt like family after our 2 day stay!!! The lodge is very rustic but comfortable and the food was "down home" and delicious. It... More