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Vow renewal surrounded by flowers at Whitestone Inn

Vow Renewals In East Tennessee – Whitestone Inn

At Whitestone I do dozens of vow renewals every year. Some are planned months ahead of time and some are spontaneous. On occasion guests have come to Whitestone and when discovering that I am an ordained minister, they ask if I would renew their wedding vows. For most couples, saying

Spring Hiking in East Tennessee

Whether you’re looking to get a little exercise in, reduce your stress levels, or simply clear your head and enjoy nature, hiking delivers almost immediate rewards.  Hiking provides us all with a chance to escape our often over-scheduled daily lives, and to experience the world directly and without a filter, and to rediscover

Spend the Day in Knoxville, in East Tennessee

      One of the best parts about visiting us at Whitestone Country Inn in East Tennessee is the sense of renewal you’ll feel when you leave.  Our “Sanctuary for the Soul” is nestled on 360 acres along the shores of Watts Bar Lake, providing guests with a quiet,

Day Trip Through Historic East Tennessee

East Tennessee is an absolutely beautiful area to visit.  It’s a land of lush green foliage, gently rolling hills, beautiful lakes and shorelines, sweeping valleys, and the loftiest peaks in the Eastern United States.  Life here in East Tennessee happens at a relaxed pace, where hospitality reigns.  Here, you’ll experience

East Tennessee Elopements at Whitestone Country Inn

[su_note note_color=”#F8F8F8″ text_color=”#666666″ radius=”0″]Our August & September Elopement Special is going on now. View the Elopement Special then get in touch with us about your wedding day.[/su_note] East Tennessee is arguably one of the most beautiful locations for a wedding or honeymoon.  No matter where you look, you’ll be surrounded by lush

Enjoy an East Tennessee Holiday at Whitestone Country Inn

All too often, the holiday season is one of chaos. Between the busy bustle of holiday parties, holiday shopping, and those all-important holiday meals and traditions, it’s hard to find the time to slow down and savor the joyous spirit of the season. Holidays should be about spending time with

I Love being an Innkeeper

    At Whitestone Country Inn I (Paul) get to meet and interact with the entire spectrum of demographic profiles. I often get asked, “What kind of people come to vacation and getaway at Whitestone?” Let me illustrate the diversity in just one week. Six couples were here for a

Riverside – A Tale from the Innkeeper – Whitestone

Whitestone – Tennessee Resort – Bed and Breakfast – Hotel A visit to a cemetery in 1960 impacted my life. In October of that year a man was killed in a bar fight on Royal Street in Jackson, Tennessee. He had no identification. The county morgue held the body for

Making Orange Crowns with Chef Wells – Whitestone Country Inn

[DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS] Tennessee Resort – Bed and Breakfast Tennessee- near Knoxville Guests at Whitestone Country Inn enjoy their dining experience on the property for various reasons. Obviously the chefs are able to offer our guests a fantastic palatable situation. However, the appearance of the dish is another important factor of a guest’s

Whitestone Inn – Decorative Cutting with Chef Wells

[DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS] East Tennessee Bed and Breakfast – Kingston, TN – Close to Knoxville When guests are served a salad at Whitestone, they are impressed with the presentation of the vegetables. It’s appealing to see all the natural colors of the vegetables but a unique presentation is the icing on the cake.