Experiences
From waterfall hikes and championship golf to private chef dinners, sporting clays, live music, and curated wellness experiences, The Retreat connects you with the very best of Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau.
More Than a Stay
Every stay at The Retreat offers more than a place to unwind. Surrounded by waterfalls, scenic overlooks, championship golf, live music, local dining, and unforgettable outdoor experiences, our communities place you at the center of one of Tennessee's most remarkable destinations.
Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or meaningful time with family and friends, your next favorite experience is waiting just outside your door.
Outdoor Adventure
The Cumberland Plateau is a playground of waterfalls, gorges, and bluff-top views — miles of celebrated trails and wilderness, all just minutes from your door.
One of America's most celebrated hiking trails, featuring waterfalls, rock formations, creeks, and breathtaking overlooks.
A stunning waterfall destination known for hiking, swimming, photography, and world-class climbing.
Miles of wilderness, scenic overlooks, waterfalls, and unforgettable outdoor exploration.
More than twenty miles of bluff views, forests, and mountain scenery surrounding the University Domain.
A scenic rail-to-trail system perfect for walking, biking, and leisurely exploration.
A unique natural sandstone arch and family-friendly hiking destination.
Discover some of Tennessee's most spectacular waterfalls throughout South Cumberland State Park.
A 500-acre Cumberland Plateau playground in nearby Tracy City — an 8-course zipline, hiking, waterfalls, fishing, and a shuttle to The Caverns.
Golf Experiences
Some of the most distinctive courses in the South, set against the dramatic backdrops of mountain and lakeside Tennessee.
Widely recognized as one of America's most unique golf experiences — a nationally acclaimed course that draws players from across the country for an unforgettable day on the links.
Scenic mountain golf with panoramic views and a relaxed Cumberland Plateau atmosphere.
Championship golf designed by Jack Nicklaus, overlooking one of Tennessee's most beautiful lakes.
Sporting Experiences
At Baggenstoss Farms, experience guided wingshooting, sporting clays, and private outdoor adventures across hundreds of acres of beautiful Tennessee countryside — a refined day in the field for individuals, families, and corporate groups alike.
Available Experiences
Music & Entertainment
World-class venues and a thriving cultural calendar make every evening on the plateau worth remembering.
Experience world-class concerts and underground cave tours in one of the country's most unique entertainment venues.
Concerts, theater, art exhibits, and seasonal cultural events throughout the year.
Lectures, festivals, performances, and community gatherings on a storied mountain campus.
Dining & Culinary
From historic mountain tables to a private chef in your own retreat, savor the flavors of Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau.
Historic charm and elevated dining in the heart of Monteagle.
Local coffee, artisan sandwiches, and mountain-town culture.
A local favorite offering exceptional food and catering services.
One of Tennessee's most memorable dining experiences, with panoramic mountain views and handcrafted cuisine.
Bring the restaurant experience directly to your retreat home.
Perfect for family gatherings, celebrations, weddings, and corporate retreats.
Wellness & Relaxation
Slow mornings, mindful movement, and restorative escapes — wellness experiences designed around your wellbeing.
Private and group yoga experiences designed to restore balance and wellbeing.
Relax and rejuvenate without ever leaving your retreat.
Customized experiences focused on mindfulness, relaxation, and personal wellbeing.
Slow down and reconnect with nature through guided outdoor mindfulness.
Arts & Culture
A storied university town and a community of makers, painters, and craftsmen — culture woven into the landscape.
Private art workshops inspired by the natural beauty of Tennessee.
Explore one of America's most beautiful university towns.
Discover local artists, makers, and craftsmen throughout the region.
Curated Retreat Experiences
Our team can help customize your stay with unforgettable experiences designed around your interests.
Your Gateway to Tennessee
From mountain adventures and championship golf to private dining and unforgettable entertainment, The Retreat is your gateway to the very best of Tennessee.