9 acres hosted by Jennifer N.
1 lodging site · 5 RV sites
Big rig-friendly
Spacious, level camping well-suited for travel trailers over 40 ft long.
Full RV hookups
Electrical, water, and sewage hookups are available at all sites.
Starr Mountain Camp is a private and quiet 9 acre, six site mini camp surrounded by nature. Each site provides an all-season, beautiful view of Starr Mountain and full hook up water, electric, septic and Wi-fi service. A short walk on the property, nearby the sites are Powdermill Branch Creek and Consauga Creek. Enjoy a cup of coffee listening to the birds, lounging by the shaded creek in the hammock and you may spot a deer or other wildlife. It’s a magnificent spot for stargazing and a perfect spot for rest and relaxation by campfire.
Starr Mountain Camp is conveniently located 9 minutes from downtown Tellico Plains where you will find restaurants such as Peach Street Grill and Senor Lopez. In downtown Tellico Plains, you will also find Tellico Grains Bakery, Tellico Goods and Gear, Tellico Outfitters, The Bookshelf bookstore and other shopping options. The Blue Line Grill is also a delicious option if you are looking for a good burger. If you are looking for adventure in nature in the Appalachian Mountains, the Cherohala Skyway, Indian Boundary Lake, Bald River Falls, Tellico River, Big Bear tubing, Citico Creek, and other scenic waterfalls and hiking trails are a short drive away. The Lost Sea underground cave and lake adventure is a 24 minute drive, Fort Loudon State Historic Park is a 36 minute drive, and the Blue Ridge Mountains are located nearby as well. If you are looking an adventure in the city, Knoxville is located an hour drive east and Chattanooga is located an hour drive west. Pigeon Forge is located 1.5 hours away, Gatlinburg is located 2 hours away, Cades Cove is located 2 hours away, and Newfound Gap and Kuwohi (Clingman’s Dome) in the Great Smoky Mountains are located about 2.5 hours away. Bryson City, NC is located 2 hours away. There is so much to do if you are looking for an adventure!
Access the Starr Mountain Camp entrance off Mecca Pike, just west of Daugherty Springs Rd across from Shady Grove Church and Cemetery and one-way pull through exit onto Daughtery Springs Rd at the end of your stay. Site 1 is situated on the top level layout and ideal for larger campers and trailers. Site 2 and 3 are situated on the middle level layout and ideal for mid-sized campers and trailers. Site 4, 5, and 6 are situated on the lower level layout and ideal for mid-sized and smaller-sized campers and trailers. There is no community bathhouse.
All ages are welcome. Pets on leash are welcome. Check in time is 11 AM and Check out time is 4 PM but ask the host if you need accommodations on check in or check out timing. Quiet period between 10 PM and 7 AM and peace and rest for all is a priority at our mini camp. Host family asks that you keep the property in the same state that you found it, so please pick up your trash and animal droppings. Please do not chop down any trees or branches or affix anything foreign to them and do not leave any items in the creek. There are no fish in the property creek but Tellico River is ideal and just a short drive away.
Vehicle parking is located just off Site 1 on the Mecca Pike side so you can enjoy an unobstructed view mountain view. One vehicle is recommended but ask host for accommodations if a second vehicle is needed.
About your Host:
Starr Mountain Camp is family operated and lives on the property. The Newman family hosts have a deep love and respect for our savior Jesus Christ, the United States of America, and public safety service. Your Host's have a combined public safety service of 30 years. A peaceful and quiet stay for our guests is a host priority. Active and retired law enforcement officers are welcome for a well-deserved restful stay!!!
Host is available at all times by text or call. Host observes the Lord’s Day so please text or call on Sundays only if there is an urgent, immediate matter. Out of privacy, please do not walk up to the host family house unless invited. With full appreciation for having a restful stay, the Host provides the amenity of grocery shopping for the guest with a small fee and please text if you are interested.
Welcome and please enjoy your stay!
