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RT Lodge

Maryville, Tennessee

A relaxing retreat in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains with locally-driven dining, scenic interior spaces, and comfortable accommodations.

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Property Overview

Tucked within lush woods on the peaceful side of East Tennessee’s Smoky Mountains, RT Lodge is a refined yet approachable boutique inn, offering an immersive, relaxing retreat in every corner of the property. The Main Lodge is the optimal indoor space for guest connection, boasting an elegant dining room and lounge, plus intimate communal spaces complete with fireplaces and soft leather club chairs. The grounds surrounding the property offer moments of tranquil restoration through time spent in handmade rocking chairs, by the koi pond, or on one of the secluded greenery-laden paths in the woods.

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SmartFlyer Exclusives

  • Pimento cheese/cheese board or wine in room upon arrival
  • Daily Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom
  • Early Check-In/Late Check-Out, subject to availability
  • Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
  • Welcome note and amenity on arrival
  • Complimentary high-speed wireless internet connection

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Agent Tips

  • Upgrade your experience by selecting a porch or balcony room for your stay - you'll enjoy the best views of the Lodge gardens with porch access to relax in comfortable rocking chairs.
  • Don't skip the charcuterie! Order a board of Chef Trevor Stockton's housemade charcuterie, created masterfully with pork sourced from Trevor's parents' farm, Stockton Farms, located in Gainesboro, TN.
  • Make the Lodge your home base for exploring East Tennessee, with quick access to charming downtown Maryville, metropolitan Knoxville, and the Great Smoky Mountains.
Rooms + Suites

Rendered in classic lodge style.

All fifty-eight guest rooms at RT Lodge are furnished with a king or two single beds, each topped with cozy comforters and made up with the elegant, country-house comfort of luxury linens. Custom-crafted furniture – rendered in classic lodge style – gives each room unique charm, and private bathrooms are stocked with amenities including plush robes, blow dryers, and luxurious lotions, shampoo, and soaps. Porch and balcony rooms are available and are ADA accessible.

For a more intimate experience, retreat to a Walker House King Balcony room overlooking the beautiful Lodge gardens. Sink into the luxurious king bed for the evening, topped with cozy comforters and fine linens, or relax in a rocker on the balcony while taking in the quiet sounds of the Maryville College woods. Located up one flight of stairs in the Walker House, these rooms have easy access to the Main Lodge.
Restaurant

Scores of hand-crafted ingredients and dishes.

Helmed by acclaimed Chef Trevor Stockton, The Restaurant at RT Lodge serves intentional and technique-driven dishes hinged on the regional culinary traditions and local ingredients from area purveyors, including Chef Stockton’s own family’s hog farm in Gainesboro, TN. At RT Lodge, every aspect of your meal is important, which is why they make their own bread, pickles, mayonnaise, pimento cheese, and scores of other hand-crafted ingredients and dishes. Menus are shaped by the changing bounty of each season, with the freshest ingredients sourced from local farms and the best providers. Favorites such as the Buttermilk Fried Chicken and Housemade Charcuterie are not to be missed. After dinner, enjoy coffee and complimentary s'mores around the fire pit, surrounded by the serene landscape of Maryville College Woods.
Bar

Imbibe in a selection of cocktails while soaking up the natural beauty of the Lodge gardens.

The Lodge's food and beverage team has created an exceptional cocktail menu featuring unique takes on classics and fun new seasonal additions. The Morningside Room menu also features a rotating selection of local beers, liquors, and a curated selection of exceptional wines, perfect for enjoying alongside Chef Trevor Stockton’s lineup of snacks or a casual dinner at the bar. Take a seat with a view or immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Lodge gardens on the patio!
Who's it for?

Anyone seeking a charming, historic setting.

RT Lodge is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, nature enthusiasts looking for a peaceful retreat, and foodies looking for a charming and historic setting. It's the perfect destination for weddings, meetings, and special events, executed by the talented in-house events and culinary teams who will bring your visions to life.
  • Vibe
    A cozy, nature-inspired retreat known for its serene ambience, inviting elegance, and emphasis on relaxation, outdoor connection, and upscale Southern cuisine.
  • Location
    RT Lodge is located in the heart of the charming town of Maryville, Tennessee on the historic college campus of Maryville College. It is close to the regional airport McGhee Tyson and is quickly accessible to Knoxville and outdoor adventures in the Great Smoky Mountains.

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