Camp Margaritaville RV Resort & Lodge - Pigeon Forge offers a laid-back combination of hotel, campground, lodge, and RV park accommodations set in a convenient location at 149 Cates Ln, Pigeon Forge. This property appeals to a variety of travelers, including those arriving by RV as well as guests seeking lodge-style rooms. With check-in from 14:00 and check-out by 11:00, it provides a balanced flexibility suited for visitors planning both short and extended stays.
Guests make note of the resort's friendly and welcoming atmosphere, highlighting helpful staff members such as Rusty and Tonya who contribute to a positive experience. Facilities include clean and spacious sites, reliable WiFi across the RV areas, a heated pool, arcade games, and a range of family-friendly entertainment options. The on-site restaurant Fin’s is often praised for its surprisingly good food for an RV resort, with recommendations including BBQ nachos and spicy chicken sandwiches. The property is also dog friendly, offering a dog supper menu and accommodating pet owners thoughtfully.
Located near popular attractions such as Dollywood, The Island in Pigeon Forge, and Dolly Parton’s Stampede, the resort is well positioned for visitors interested in sightseeing, recreation, and easy access to local entertainment. Nearby airports include McGhee Tyson Airport (approximately 1 hour by car) and Asheville Regional Airport (around 2 hours by car). The surrounding area hosts a number of other hotels and inns within close distance, offering additional lodging options.
Rated 4.4 from over 900 reviews, Camp Margaritaville is noted for its relaxed, fun vibe and accessibility. While guests appreciate the spacious grounds and numerous activities, some have mentioned limited lighting at night. The property is LGBTQ+ friendly, making it suitable for diverse travelers looking for a welcoming environment. Overall, it suits visitors who want an active yet easygoing stay with close proximity to Pigeon Forge’s major attractions.
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