“Holler Syndrome” is an affliction many of our visitors get when reconnecting with nature, peace and quiet. It’s also a condition many strive to catch over and over again. Once you get in our holler you never want to leave. The busy traffic and chaos in Pigeon Forge becomes less appealing.

Neon lights and billboards are replaced by the natural sunlight that peeks through the forested area at Starkeytown. Step in to the area our ancestors grew up and enjoy the Smokies the way they are meant to be. Nature lovers, walkers, runners, advetnure enthusiasts really enjoy the Starkeytown difference. Small retreat groups, family groups, special occasion travel is really nice at Starkeytown. The traffic is gone. The canopy of trees encompass you to a place where the focus changes.

Coordinating more than one home for rent is something we can do when we know your dates. Although the homes are reserved through various websites, the homes are easily reserved at the same time when available to accommodate any type of family or retreat group.

History and heritage are alive and around you when you stay at one of our properties in Starkeytown.

With our Honeysuckle Hills venue and the ceremony opportunities available through our Foothills Family Celebration series, planning a wedding, reunion or special occasion of any kind is easy.

Little Mtn Hideaway

Starkey’s Homestead

The Wildside Cabin

Discover a true treasure in the Smoky Mountains when you reserve your stay with us. As the Starkey Sisters, sharing our special property is an opportunity we have devoted ourselves to. Stay, Play, Marry, Adventure in Starkeytown.

Each season of the year offers a beautiful, although different experience at Starkeytown. We do experience all four seasons, and snow is a possibility in the winter months, although we can rarely predict when or how much to expect. The Spring brings a wide variety of wildflowers that continue to bloom all through the heat of summer. You’ll find babbling creeks and small waterfalls on the property that carry the mountain rain through the valley. “Holler Syndrome” happens when you first discover the beauty and peace you feel upon entering Starkeytown. We hope you leave with a might case of this mysterious phenomenon and return often for medicinal purposes.

Welcome to nature. Welcome to Starkeytown, Tennessee.