I don’t offer just a place to stay—I offer an experience and specialize in large group settings. At Possum Trot USA, you’re not booking a cabin… you’re stepping into your own private Western town in the mountains of East Tennessee. Whether you’re planning a family gathering, group getaway, retreat, or special event, this is a place where people slow down, reconnect, and make memories that feel like something out of another time.
Ideal For Groups: This property is designed for groups who want to be together—without being on top of each other. Unlike large cabins where everyone is under one roof, Possum Trot gives you space to spread out while still staying connected. Your group can gather in the saloon, around the fire, or at the stage… then retreat to your own private cabin when it’s time to rest.
It’s perfect for: Family reunions, Retreats (wellness, church, creative, etc.), Weddings and celebrations, Motorcycle and riding groups, Friends traveling together. If you’ve ever stayed in a large cabin and felt like there wasn’t enough space or privacy, this setup solves that. You get the experience of being together—with the comfort of having your own space.
The Experience - Here, you can walk from cabin to cabin like your own little town, gather in the saloon, sit under the stars by the fire, or enjoy live music on the stage. It’s quiet. It’s private. And it’s unlike anything else around. You’re not sharing space with strangers—you’re creating your own world for a few days.
What’s Included: Multiple private cabins, Full access to the Western-style saloon, Large stage for music, gatherings, or events, Fire pit areas, Open space for activities, games, or relaxing, Access to nearby ATV trails and WiFi available in cabins.
The Setting: Possum Trot sits on the side of a mountain, offering a peaceful, tucked-away feel. In the summer, everything is lush, green, and private—like your own hidden world. In the fall and winter, the trees open up to reveal beautiful mountain views. Either way, it’s quiet, grounding, and a place to breathe. What Makes This Place Different. This isn’t a cookie-cutter rental. This is a full Western-style town designed for connection, creativity, and real experiences. You won’t find crowds here. You won’t feel rushed here. You’ll feel like you stepped into something special.
Activities On-Site: There’s plenty to do right here without ever leaving the property: Shooting Range (25, 50 & 100 yard options), Old-Timey Photo Saloon – dress up and capture the moment
Scavenger Hunt – great for groups, families, and team building, Fire pit gatherings under the stars (Firewood provided), Stage area for music, events, or relaxing evenings, Explore the property, trails, and open space. Things To Do Nearby: If you feel like exploring beyond Possum Trot, you’re in a great location: Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, Hiking, horseback riding, scenic overlooks, and natural beauty, Big South Fork Scenic Railway to Blue Heron: A unique train ride through the mountains to a historic mining town, Kayaking, hiking, and outdoor adventures throughout the region, Close to the Kentucky border, giving you access to even more exploring options and Easy access to ATV and trail riding areas. You can stay busy without leaving the property, or explore some of the best outdoor spots in the region. Cabins & Sleeping Arrangements: The cabins are designed to give your group a true “own town” experience while still keeping everyone close together. Multiple private cabins spread throughout the property, Each cabin offers a cozy, simple space to relax and recharge, Cabins are within walking distance of the saloon and gathering areas. This setup allows your group to be together while still having personal space—perfect for families, retreats, or group trips. Bathhouses & Facilities: Bathrooms are shared and thoughtfully placed throughout the property. Clean, well-maintained bathhouses, Conveniently located near the cabins, Designed to comfortably accommodate groups. This is part of the charm of the experience—more like a private retreat or camp-style setting than a traditional hotel. Good to Know: This is a rural, mountain property (part of the charm!). You’ll want to plan ahead for groceries and supplies but all are within 10 miles. The terrain is natural and not city-style paved. Perfect for groups not a typical hotel setup. Food & Cooking Options: You’ll have everything you need to cook, gather, and share meals together. Full kitchen in the saloon for group cooking and meal prep, Propane grill for outdoor cooking, Pizza oven for a shared cooking experience, Space for groups to gather and eat together, Grocery stores, restaurants, and supplies are within about 10 miles, but most guests prefer to bring what they need and enjoy cooking together on-site. Some of the best memories made here happen around the table or around the fire. Before You Book: This property is best suited for groups who appreciate: A private, rural setting, Shared gathering spaces, A unique, non-hotel experience, If you’re looking for a traditional hotel-style stay, this may not be the right fit—but if you’re looking for something memorable, this is where it shines. Final Notes: If you’re looking for something different… something memorable… something that brings people together—This is it.
