Monday, June 2, 2025
A brand-new destination is captivating travelers seeking the perfect balance between indulgence and nature in the scenic Tennessee Highlands. Nestled amid the grandeur of over 60,000 acres of protected wilderness near Scott’s Gulf State Park, North Star Nature Suites™ stands out as a unique boutique mountain retreat that redefines luxury in the heart of pristine nature.
This exclusive adults-only sanctuary boasts eight architecturally crafted Nature Suites™, each designed to deliver ultimate privacy, modern comfort, and breathtaking mountain panoramas. Spread across 55 acres of secluded woodland, North Star Nature Suites™ invites visitors to immerse themselves in tranquility without sacrificing five-star amenities or accessibility.
Prime Location, Effortless Access
Conveniently situated just a 90-minute drive from Tennessee’s three major cities—Nashville, Knoxville, and Chattanooga—North Star is an accessible escape for weekend adventurers and remote workers alike. For those arriving by private aircraft, the Upper Cumberland Regional Airport lies merely 30 minutes away, enabling swift and stress-free travel to this serene retreat.
Thoughtful Design Meets Sensory Luxury
Each freestanding Nature Suite™ offers a generous 400 square feet of carefully curated living space. Expansive windows stretching from floor to ceiling showcase sweeping vistas of the majestic mountains, bathing each suite in abundant natural light and seamlessly blending indoor spaces with the great outdoors. Designed to foster tranquility and ease, these suites serve as a serene retreat where guests can relax deeply and find renewed connection.
Inside, the spa-inspired bathrooms pamper visitors with heated floors, soothing rain showers, and advanced smart toilets, complemented by signature bath amenities designed to invigorate and relax. Fully equipped kitchens allow for effortless meal preparation, whether whipping up a morning coffee or crafting a gourmet dinner. The inviting living areas feature king-sized beds outfitted with luxurious Brooklinen linens, cozy fireplaces for chilly evenings, and 55-inch smart TVs for entertainment or downtime.
Private Outdoor Havens
Each suite at North Star Nature Suites™ enhances the outdoor living experience by offering a secluded, personalized outdoor retreat. Guests can luxuriate in their personal hot tub while gazing at star-studded skies or gather around a fire pit for intimate conversations. The property’s grills and Solo Stove pizza ovens inspire alfresco dining, while heated chairs, hammocks, and dining spaces ensure comfort regardless of the season. For those blending relaxation with productivity, lightning-fast 1 Gig Wi-Fi keeps the digital world within reach while still embracing the natural surroundings.
Curated On-Site Adventures
Exploring the property and surrounding wilderness is effortless with North Star’s complimentary utility terrain vehicles (UTVs), inviting guests to traverse over two miles of scenic hiking trails. For a deeper adventure, guided UTV tours lead visitors to nearby Lost Creek Falls, a breathtaking natural highlight of the region.
North Star’s calendar features an array of signature weekend events to enrich the guest experience. Visitors can partake in wine tastings showcasing local vineyards, savor specially curated meals by guest chefs, enjoy intimate acoustic music sessions, or find balance through yoga retreats designed to rejuvenate body and mind.
Tailored Experiences for Every Occasion
Whether celebrating love, milestones, or simply seeking rejuvenation, North Star Nature Suites™ offers personalized celebration packages crafted for honeymoons, proposals, anniversaries, babymoons, and birthdays. The property also accommodates corporate retreats and small group buyouts, providing a private and inspiring setting ideal for team-building, brainstorming, or simply escaping the everyday.
Founded by Kevin and Amalia Logan, the retreat is owner-operated and infused with decades of experience in luxury hospitality and high-end interior design. “We created North Star Nature SuitesTM as a place where guests can pause, reconnect, and rediscover their sense of direction,” say the founders. “The North Star represents clarity and purpose—and that’s what we hope to offer here.”
A Year-Round Destination for Every Season
North Star Nature Suites™ opens its doors throughout the year, offering a distinct and enchanting experience as the seasons change. During spring, vibrant wildflowers burst into color while nearby waterfalls flow with renewed vigor. Summer invites guests to savor bright sunny days and relaxed, balmy nights under open skies. Autumn transforms the landscape with a stunning tapestry of fall foliage, while winter invites visitors to relax by roaring fires beneath crisp, starry skies.
Whether visitors arrive seeking romantic solitude, restorative wellness retreats, or an inspiring environment to work remotely, North Star Nature Suites™ presents a reimagined mountain getaway that combines modern luxury with untamed beauty.
