KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A brand new resort coming to the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee will provide guests the possibility to expertise the realm like by no means earlier than.
The Sanctuary Treehouse Resort would be the first of its’ variety in East Tennessee. It’ll provide all of the facilities of contemporary resorts in treehouse-style lodging for small teams.
A brief distance from the Nice Smoky Mountains Nationwide Park, the brand new resort shall be anchored on 40 acres. The resort presents a singular, interactive lodging expertise whereas offering views of the Smoky Mountains and the 2 18-hole golf programs close by.
Brian and Amanda Jensen are the homeowners and builders of Sanctuary Treehouse Resort.
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“Our preliminary inspiration to construct a treehouse resort for the Smoky Mountains got here after staying in a single treehouse a number of years in the past in one other state,” they stated. “We’re creating an interactive expertise inside the treehouse itself, we hope friends want to return again 12 months after 12 months.”
The totally different flooring plans shall be outfitted with a protracted listing of leisure to offer an genuine treehouse really feel. Slides, escape hatches, swings, crank-down bunk beds, draw bridges, drink chutes and extra shall be included in every treehouse. Two tree forts may even be related by a drawbridge for group lodging.
The resort shall be golf cart entry solely and a wide range of distinctive facilities shall be added over time.
The homeowners plan to function strolling trails, scavenger hunts, a lit forest space for internet hosting occasions, a group space for stay leisure, native storytellers, an inground sizzling tub and extra.
The Jensens haven’t but picked a set date for the grand opening, however are planning to have some items obtainable by the summer time.
You too can discover the world’s largest treehouse in Tennesse, about 70 miles west of Knoxville.
