La Follette, TN, USA

Make a vacation rental in La Follette, USA your home away from home

La Follette vacation rentals are set in a city in Tennessee’s Campbell County, in a region known for its beautiful upland scenery. There are stunning natural landmarks to discover close to La Follette, and a range of outdoor recreation is on offer close by.

Things to do in La Follette, USA

La Follette self-catering vacation accommodation is found in Tennessee’s Cumberland Mountains, which makes for some fantastic landscapes. The well-known Cumberland Trail passes close by the town and would be a great choice for any visitor hoping to enjoy some unspoiled nature. The trail winds along the eastern escarpment of the Cumberland Range and is almost 200 miles in length, with another 100 miles waiting to be laid out officially. What’s especially appealling about the trail is that it offers access to locations and landmarks that would otherwise be cut off from visitors. Many portions of the trail are challenging, but along the way you’ll be able to discover waterfalls and in the summer there are some excellent places to go swimming.

Close to La Follette vacation rentals is the Cove Lake State Park, which encompasses more than 650 acres of undulating landscape and supports a large number of wild geese. The park is also important for preserving the pre-historic remnants of the Mound Building civilisations that existed in the area millennia ago. Another large expanse of protected nature can be enjoyed at Norris Dam State Park, which is part of the Appalachian Ridge, featuring rolling, wooded hills. Here you’ll be able to hike through attractive and atmospheric forests of oak, maple and pine. Norris Lake is a reservoir created by the dam and features a marina for watersports in the summer.

Places to visit on holiday in La Follette, USA

The city of Knoxville is no more than a 45-minute drive from La Follette self-catering accommodation. It’s Tennessee’s third-largest city, and offers a number of attractions and monuments. Market Square is the hub of the city’s historic downtown, and is where much of the Knoxville’s best shopping and dining can be found. The city is also a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which is half an hour to the southeast.

Weather in La Follette, USA

On holiday at a vacation rental in La Follette you’ll experience a humid sub-tropical climate, which makes for warm or mild weather for most of the year. Daytime temperatures get up to 25 degrees or higher from around May to late-September. The rest of the year is generally mild, although there are occasional sub-zeros days in December and January.

Cheap flights to La Follette, USA

If you’re heading to La Follette self-catering vacation accommodation from the UK then you fly to Atlanta (ATL) from London Heathrow (LHR) with British Airways or Delta, before transferring to Knoxville (TYS) with Delta Connection.