For a retreat host, or the family doing the cooking, the Sapphire is the suite to take: a proper living room, a dining table, and the commercial kitchen through the door.
Two-bedroom suite · owner’s quarters · Entire Lodge rentals only
Sapphire Suite
- Sleeps 4
- 1 queen + 1 king (one per bedroom)
- Shared bath + nearby half bath
- Ground floor
- ~900 sq ft
In the room
- Two separate bedrooms
- Large living room with gas-log fireplace
- Large dining area
- Access to the commercial kitchen
- Shared bath + nearby half bath
Shared with the lodge
The Grand Patio, the Great Room (pool table, wood-burning fireplace, morning coffee bar), the stone fire pit and the cedar hot tub. You may meet other guests there, unless your group has reserved the Entire Lodge or the 13-Room Exclusive rental.
Sleeping arrangements
- Bedroom 11 queen
- Bedroom 21 king
Shared bath between the two rooms, plus a half bath nearby · Large living room with a gas-log fireplace · Large dining area · Access to the commercial kitchen
Questions
Can I book the Sapphire Suite on its own?
No. It is part of the Entire Lodge rental (all 15 bedrooms). During a 13-Room rental it stays private and staff may stay there. See Groups & Whole Lodge.
Nearby
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park 14 mi · 25 min
- Cherokee & Harrah's 10 mi · 15 min
- Bryson City & the railroad 13 mi · 20 min
- Dinner in Dillsboro or Sylva 7–9 mi · 15 min
Group rentals only
This room isn't sold on its own. Comes only with the Entire Lodge rental. During a 13-Room rental it stays private, and staff may stay here.
Plan Your Group StayCompare group rentals- Check-in
- 3 PM
- Check-out
- 11 AM
- Pets
- Welcome, up to two per room. Policy
- Good for
- Retreat hosts, Caterers and cooks, Grandparents' wing
Other rooms
Kress Family Suite
- Sleeps 16
- 5 bedrooms · 8 beds + sleeper sofa
- 2 full baths
The whole upper wing of the lodge: five bedrooms, two full baths, two living rooms, a renovated kitchen and picture windows full of mountains.
From $599/night
Buffalo & Cardinal Suite
- Sleeps 4
- 2 queens (one per bedroom)
- 1 shared Jack-and-Jill bath
Two connected bedrooms, each with a queen bed and its own TV, sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath. The Buffalo side has one of the best views in the house, and you see it from the bed.
From $189/night
The Angler Room
- Sleeps 4
- 2 queens
- Private en-suite bath
A larger room with two new queen beds, a private bath with serious water pressure, and a 55-inch smart TV for rainy evenings.
From $189/night





