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Amenities
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
Business amenities
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Enjoy a satisfying meal at The Hitching Post Grill serving guests of Big South Fork Lodge.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include microwaves and free tea bags/instant coffee, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
Location
Located in Jamestown, Big South Fork Lodge is in a national park, within a 15-minute drive of Angel Falls Trial and Highlands and Fork Lodge Trail System. This lodge is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Bandy Creek Visitors Center and 7.4 mi (11.8 km) from Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area.
What's nearby
Bandy Creek Visitors Center(4.1 Miles)
Angel Falls Trial(5.8 Miles)
Highlands and Fork Lodge Trail System(6.3 Miles)
Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area(7.4 Miles)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area(7.5 Miles)
Twin Arches(7.5 Miles)
Pickett State Forest(8.5 Miles)
Pickett State Rustic Park Historic District(9.4 Miles)
Pickett State Park(10 Miles)
Pickett State Park Archaeology Museum & ETSU Archaeological Research Station(10.7 Miles)
Tally Wilderness(12.8 Miles)
Carter Lake(15.1 Miles)
Mountain Top Flea Market(15.6 Miles)
Mark Twain City Park(15.9 Miles)
Old Jail Museum(15.9 Miles)
The nearest major airport is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)(91.3 Miles)
Parking
Free wi-fi
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Parking Onsite
Bandy Creek Visitors Center (4.1 Miles)
Angel Falls Trial (5.8 Miles)
Highlands and Fork Lodge Trail System (6.3 Miles)
Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area (7.4 Miles)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (7.5 Miles)
Twin Arches (7.5 Miles)
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Room details
Sleeps 4
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Room details
Sleeps 6
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Travelers describe Big South Fork Lodge as a quiet, rural base near Big South Fork trails, with exceptionally welcoming hosts who communicate well and accommodate needs, making it an easy, restful stop for hikers, families, and solo guests.
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What guests think
Travelers describe Big South Fork Lodge as a quiet, rural base near Big South Fork trails, with exceptionally welcoming hosts who communicate well and accommodate needs, making it an easy, restful stop for hikers, families, and solo guests.
Rooms are routinely noted as large and comfortable, with modern bathrooms, deep tubs in some, and strong shower pressure. Several reviews point out limited nearby dining and late opening hours, so bringing food or breakfast supplies can be helpful. Expect a straightforward lodge experience with few frills.
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Cleanliness
Guests consistently praise immaculate rooms and well-maintained spaces, with many calling them the cleanest they’ve stayed in. Housekeeping appears reliable across visits.
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Rooms
Rooms are frequently large and comfortable with updated, modern bathrooms; some have deep tubs and strong water pressure. A few minor notes mention tricky TV navigation and one room running warm near an AC unit.
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Service
Service is widely described as warm, responsive, and accommodating, with Becky providing clear communication, local tips, late check-ins, and thoughtful touches like trail maps. Many guests say staff went above expectations.
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19 Aug 2023
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12 Jul 2023
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19 Mar 2025
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Location
Close to Big South Fork trailheads and near Pickett CCC State Park; the setting is scenic, rural, and quiet. Several guests noted feeling safe and found it an excellent base for outdoor activities.
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Dining
Nearby dining is limited, and some places open late in the morning; bringing food or breakfast supplies is recommended. A few guests liked options such as a local BBQ spot within a short drive.
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Yes, free self-parking is available on-site.
Yes, pets are allowed with a fee of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and could incur additional charges.
The property is located in Jamestown, within a national park, approximately 4.1 miles from Bandy Creek Visitors Center and 7.4 miles from Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area.
Children are allowed at the property, but specific age policies for free stays are not provided.
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