Our Journal

For the kids who will be visiting Starkeytown, Tennessee

When families visit Starkeytown, we are so happy. All are welcome, we love our couples and our individual hikers and all who stay with us and […]

What you need to know about road closures from Hurricane Helene.

By now, most everyone knows and understands the devastation that occured in Western North Carolina and Northeastern Tennessee from Hurricane Helene and a rainstorm prior. Roads, […]

Is Dollywood a good idea?

We often talk about how Starkeytown is a special place.  We want people to enjoy and discover the magic we feel in Starkeytown as we work […]

Ideas for a Unique Starkeytown Stay

As you begin to enter the Starkeytown area, you will feel the difference the forest brings to your experience with your stay in the Smoky Mountains. […]

Where Lovers of Solitude Stay When They Get Married in Pigeon Forge

Truly secluded vacation and honeymoon rentals still exist in a place called Starkeytown in the Smoky Mountains! With all the expansion year after year it’s getting […]

Biscuit Has You Covered

Biscuit has you covered. We are going to show our age here! Do you remember in the movie “Hook” where Peter Pan, played by Robin Williams […]

Two Incredible Miles

Starkeytown is a two mile stretch of mountain road in the middle of the woods with a handful of local residents and three beautiful vacation rentals. […]

“Holler Syndrome”

“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 […]

Connecting Families at Starkeytown

Connecting Families at Starkeytown Family connections are the core of Starkeytown. As you read about our area and our history you will learn that generations of […]

The Magic of Starkeytown Tennessee

The Magic of Starkeytown Tennessee Where do you find magic? What creates that magical movement in you that whisps your breath away for a moment? Magic […]