Iris Spring - Mountain View King Suite with Balcony & Fireplace

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Living area
Interior
A vending machine with a tropical drink selection, a wooden counter, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.
A living room with a wooden coffee table, a white sofa, and a vase of flowers.
A spacious room with wooden floors, a fireplace, and a collection of books and decorative items on shelves.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
The current price is NZ$483
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

Explore the area

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Townsend, TN
  • Place, Laurel Valley Golf Course
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Townsend Visitor Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Cades Cove
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the area

Townsend

At this hotel, you'll be 39.4 km (24.5 mi) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Highlights at this hotel include a kitchen, free WiFi and a fireplace. .In the area of this Townsend hotel, you'll find Cades Cove.

What's nearby

  • Laurel Valley Golf Course - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Townsend Visitor Center - 7 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 10 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Cades Cove - 27 min drive - 26.7 km
  • Dollywood - 42 min drive - 43.8 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Walland Shop Groceries And Gas - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Peaceful Side Social - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Townsend Abbey - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Burgermaster Drive-in - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Artistic Bean - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Iris Spring - Mountain View King Suite with Balcony & Fireplace

THE SPACE

This comfortable second-floor suite pairs a clean, modern interior with beautiful Smoky Mountain scenery and a private balcony.

• King-size bed with soft linens
• Direct Smoky Mountain views
• Two-chair lounge area for relaxing or watching TV
• Smart TV with streaming access (BYO login)
• Small private balcony
• Walk-in shower with sleek black-trim glass
• Mini fridge
• In-room Keurig coffee maker
• Hair dryer and fresh towels

Mountain views may vary depending on weather conditions and seasonal foliage.

SNACKS & SIPS

Complimentary Keurig coffee and pods are available both in your room and in the common area.

A vending machine in the lobby offers oatmeal, granola bars, soda, and other snacks for purchase. An ice machine is also available in the lobby for guest use.

SHARED AMENITIES

The common lounge features floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic Smoky Mountain views—a comfortable place to enjoy your morning coffee, relax, or plan your day.

• Free parking on premises
• Two serene koi ponds
• Walking trail and charming chapel in the woods
• Outdoor fire pit (BYO firewood)
• Complimentary common-area Keurig coffee station
• Vending machine with snacks and beverages for purchase
• Ice machine in the lobby
• Observation deck on the third floor for stargazing and mountain views
• Lobby areas on the main, second, and third floors for relaxing or working
• Outlets with USB ports
• Seasonal wildlife sightings, including occasional black bears

ACCESSIBILITY

This suite is located on the second floor of the Lodge. The Lodge is a three-story structure with stairs and no elevator. Due to its design, the property is not wheelchair accessible.

The property may also not be suitable for children under 12 due to its mountain setting.

THINGS TO KNOW

This is a mountain property, so a few quirks are part of the experience:

• Floors may occasionally creak
• Some sound may travel between neighboring suites
• Ladybugs and other seasonal insects may occasionally make an appearance
• WiFi and cell service may be limited or slower due to the mountain location
• Seasonal wildlife, including black bears, may be seen around the property

SELF CHECK-IN & GUEST SUPPORT

This is a staffless, self-check-in property with no front desk.

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Early check-in and late checkout may be available for $25 per approved hour, with a maximum of two approved hours and subject to availability and the cleaning schedule.

Guests have access to a 24/7 guest support line by phone or text if assistance is needed during their stay.

Access is provided through a custom door code after all required pre-arrival check-in steps have been completed.

HOUSE RULES

NO PETS

This is a pet-free property. Pets are not permitted. Unauthorized pets are subject to a $500 fee, and the stay may be ended early without refund.

KEEP IT PEACEFUL

Please be considerate of other guests and the surrounding community. Noise complaints or law enforcement involvement may result in termination of the stay without refund.

SECURITY CAMERAS

For guest safety and property protection, security cameras monitor designated common and public areas. Cameras are located:

• Outside the main entrance
• Inside the common lobby
• Second-floor lobby
• Third-floor lobby
• Exterior of the observation deck

Cameras record 24/7. Please do not tamper with or disable any security equipment.

NEARBY ADVENTURES

• Great Smoky Mountains National Park – 1 mile
• Cades Cove – 7 miles
• Tuckaleechee Caverns – 2 miles
• River Walk & Arboretum – 3 miles
• Foothills Parkway scenic drive – 2.7 miles

We’d love to host you for a peaceful Smoky Mountain getaway.

IMPORTANT PRE-BOOKING INFORMATION

The primary reservation holder must be present during the stay, and all overnight guests must be included on the reservation.

Before secured property access details are released, the primary reservation holder must complete our secure online check-in through Happy Guest, which serves as the LVMR Guest Hub for your stay. This includes guest registration, rental agreement acceptance, government-issued ID verification, and completion of the damage-protection requirement.

Guests choose one of two damage-protection options:

• Non-refundable accidental damage waiver
• Refundable security authorization hold

Guests are not charged both. The refundable option is a temporary authorization hold, not a completed charge.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place used towels in the bathroom and remove personal food, drinks, and trash before departure.
Turn off lights, secure windows, and lock doors when leaving. Return any issued key only if one was provided.
Check-out is 10:00 AM. Late check-out must be approved in writing and is not guaranteed.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Required check-in steps must be complete before access details are released, including agreement acceptance and verification where permitted.
Registered guests only. No visitors, parties, events, gatherings, filming, or high-traffic use. Quiet hours are 10 PM-7 AM.
Follow hot tub, fire, septic, parking, wildlife, and shared-property rules. Guests are responsible for damages and rule violations.

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Not childproofed; supervise minors.

Events

No events allowed
Please contact us for events.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Please contact us for events.
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Please contact us for events.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Iris Spring - Mountain View King Suite with Balcony & Fireplace have a pool?

No, this hotel doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Iris Spring - Mountain View King Suite with Balcony & Fireplace?

As of 4 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Iris Spring - Mountain View King Suite with Balcony & Fireplace on 6 Oct 2026 start from NZ$483, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Iris Spring - Mountain View King Suite with Balcony & Fireplace?

No, Iris Spring - Mountain View King Suite with Balcony & Fireplace does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Iris Spring - Mountain View King Suite with Balcony & Fireplace?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Iris Spring - Mountain View King Suite with Balcony & Fireplace?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Iris Spring - Mountain View King Suite with Balcony & Fireplace?

There isn't one on site, but Laurel Valley Golf Course is a short 11-minute walk away.

Iris Spring - Mountain View King Suite with Balcony & Fireplace Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The views were Spectacular!! A very quaint and rustic vibe tucked away from the city. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Presently Surprised! After reading the reviews I was a little skeptical of my choice, but found it was a great place to stay. Would definitely go back.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

awesome

Amazing relaxing beautiful property amazing host great location only disappointment was the jet tub jets did not work but that was my fault for not reading the listing description closely
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Amenities, communication
Had magic issues with opening front doors and room doors other guests experienced same issue , water backed up in tub, and bathroom sink, not hot water last night , room old and dated
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024