Historic Tapoco Lodge · Est. 1930

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A Retreat Everyone Actually Wants to Attend

More than 120 acres on the Cheoah River, and a lodge nearly unchanged since 1930 — quiet enough that people start talking to each other again. Two hours from Asheville, ninety minutes from Knoxville, three and a half from Atlanta, with private air access for groups.

120
Acre campus
95+
Years of legacy
100
Guest capacity
29
Rooms & cabins
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The lodge set along the Cheoah RiverA crafted cocktail at the Laurel LoungeA Tapoco wayfinding sign among the rhododendron
A highway bridge crossing the Cheoah River gorge in autumn
The Cheoah River · Graham County, NC

A Riverside Setting

Bounded by the Cheoah River on one side and the Nantahala National Forest on the other three. More than 120 acres of it.

About the Lodge

Inspiring Meeting Spaces

The Cheoah Dining Room seats up to 80. The riverside Cheoah Terrace, up to 84. The Laurel Lounge takes the tastings and the open bar.

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Comfortable Stays

11 luxury lodge rooms, 18 cozy cabin rooms and 2 spacious off-site homes — 57 beds in total, comfortably sleeping up to 100 guests.

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Rejuvenating Activities

Whitewater on the Cheoah. The 318 curves of the Tail of the Dragon. The 43-mile Cherohala Skyway. The 400-year-old trees of Joyce Kilmer. And Cheoah Dam — the Fugitive jump — less than a mile up the road.

Experience the Smokies

A setting that has been drawing people together since 1930.

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Let the quiet of the Cheoah do the rest.

To schedule a tour of the property and get available dates, contact us at 828.498.2800 or info@tapoco.com.

Adventuary — where adventure and sanctuary meet.
Historic Tapoco Lodge · On the National Register of Historic Places since 2004

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Plan Your Retreat

Tell us about your group and we will respond within 24 hours.

Or call 828.498.2800 · info@tapoco.com