Twinkling Nights - A Midweek Winterfest Escape
The holiday season in the Smokies is truly magical, with millions of twinkling lights, festive displays, and crisp mountain air setting the stage for an unforgettable getaway. Whether you're admiring the Winterfest light displays, exploring holiday events, or simply enjoying a cozy retreat, a midweek stay is the perfect way to experience it all - without the weekend crowds.
With our Twinkling Nights special, you’ll get a free extra night when you stay 3 nights (Sunday - Thursday) - giving you more time to soak in the magic of Winterfest at no additional cost!
📅 Available November 3rd – December 19th (excludes Thanksgiving week)
🔖 Use coupon code: MIDWEEKMAGIC when booking!
Why Visit in November & December?
🎄 Winterfest Lights & Holiday Magic – The Smokies come alive with millions of twinkling lights lining the parkway, scenic roads, and attractions. From Pigeon Forge to Gatlinburg, the entire region is transformed into a dazzling holiday wonderland.
🔥 Cozy Evenings & Festive Atmosphere – Crisp nights call for hot cocoa by the fire, holiday movie nights, and warm, inviting stays. There’s no better time to escape, unwind, and embrace the joys of the season.
🎡 Festive Attractions Without the Weekend Rush – A midweek break is the best way to experience Winterfest without the weekend crowds. Enjoy Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas, The Island’s holiday displays, and special seasonal shows with shorter lines and more relaxed holiday fun.
🛍️ Holiday Shopping & Seasonal Treats – Stroll through festive markets, browse local artisan shops, and find one-of-a-kind gifts for your loved ones. Plus, enjoy seasonal flavors like peppermint fudge, spiced cider, and warm apple dumplings at local bakeries and cafés.
⛰️ The Beauty of the Smokies in Winter – Even before the first snowfall, the Smoky Mountains take on a peaceful charm with bare trees revealing stunning mountain views, frost-kissed mornings, and the glow of holiday lights reflecting against the night sky.
*Offer only valid on new book direct reservations
*Stay must occur November 2nd - December 18th (excludes Thanksgiving week)
*Can not be combined with any other offers