Vacation Rentals on the Nolichucky River
Peace and quiet on the banks of the Nolichucky
Your Adventure Hub
USA Raft Adventure Resort: 2 Jones Branch Rd, Erwin, TN 37650
USA Raft Red Banks Campground: 109 Burrell Farm Rd, Erwin, TN 37650
USA Raft Adventure Resort is an outdoor recreation paradise located along the Nolichucky River near Erwin, TN. We offer lodging options at our two properties, (1) The Resort and (2) Red Banks Campground. The properties are located about 2 river miles apart.
At The Resort, we offer a selection of 20 unique lodging units consisting of Cabins, Noli Lofts, Noli Stretch units, Vintage Airstreams, Geodesic Domes, and Bungalows. Limited campsites are available at our Resort location. Our 1GB fiber optic WiFi network reaches most of the property. There are 2 bath houses located on the property offering showers, restrooms, and a sauna. A community kitchen and lounge are also available 24/7 for guest use. The Take Out Tavern offers guests a fun place to congregate and enjoy beverages and food by the river. All lodging includes linens and towels. Air Conditioning is included in most units. The Resort is located directly off the Appalachian Trail and Thru-Hikers are most welcome! Dogs are welcome in units with a $10 pet fee. Please inquire with our reservation staff in advance of bookings that include a pet.
At Red Banks Campground, we offer 30 primitive riverside campsites and a private riverside beach for guests to enjoy. Our bathhouse offers showers, restroom facilities, and 1 GB fiber optic WiFi internet for guest use. The Red Banks Campground is conveniently located just off I-26 for easy access.
Please call 1-800-USA-RAFT to book extended stays. Rates are as follows: 10% off a 7-night stay, 15% off 8-14 nights, and 20% off 15 nights or more.
All guests have access to:
Take Out Tavern (Resort) • 1GB WiFi • Community Kitchen (Resort) • Bathhouses with Showers • Sauna (Resort) • Firepits • River Beach (Red Banks Campground) • River Access • Appalachian Trail (Resort) • Gas & Charcoal Grills • Volleyball Court (Resort) • Cornhole • Live Outdoor Music
BUNGALOWS
Perfectly set at a quiet end of The Resort, each bungalow at is furnished with your comfort in mind with river and mountain views. All of our cabins have access to our shared kitchen and bathhouse and all the amenities that USA Raft has to offer. Linens are included in all our cabins. AC is in every unit. Weekly discounts are available.
CABINS
Each cabin at USA Raft is furnished with your comfort in mind with river and mountain views. All of our cabins have access to our shared kitchen and bathhouse and all the amenities listed above. Linens are included in all our cabins. AC is in every unit (excluding Quarter Mile). Weekly discounts are available.
GEODESIC DOMES
Enjoy a one-of-a-kind riverside experience in our geodesic glamping domes! Each geodesic dome sleeps up to 2 people, and are perched directly along the beautiful Nolichucky River, allowing you to listen to the sounds of the river as you drift off to sleep in one of our comfortable beds.
Camping
All of our sites are walking distance to the river and have access to all of our guest amenities mentioned above.
NOLI
The Noli Lofts sleep up to 4 and feature quality rustic finishes, a king bed, mini-fridge, a bathroom with shower, front deck, and two twin beds in the quaint lofted area. Each Noli Stretch features the same quality finishes and sleeps up to 6 people in 2 king bedrooms anchored by a central living room and a sunny front deck to enjoy the outdoors.
TINY HOUSE
Enjoy a private riverside experience in our famous Tiny House that was featured on Tiny House Nation!
VINTAGE AIRSTREAMS
Do you enjoy camping but don’t want the hassle? Glamp with us and we will do it for you! Stay in our remodeled vintage Airstream trailer, complete with a full bed and AC. Perfect for your next romantic getaway or celebration.
Fresh linens, towels, coffee, travel-sized shower essentials are supplied for every lodging unit excluding campsites.
Check-in time is 3:00pm and check-out time is 11:00am. An early check in fee of $35 will be assessed if an early check in is possible. Check-out times can be extended for up to 2 hours maximum with a $35 fee.
Pets are allowed in all units besides Love Shack Airstream with a $10.00 fee. Pets are allowed at Red Banks Camoground also for a $10.00 fee. Pets are not allowed to be left alone in units or tents. Pets must be leashed at all times.
Yes! We offer free 1G fiber WiFi service at both The Resort and Red Banks Campground. At The Resort, WiFi is available throughout the property, and signal is strongest closest to the Welcome Center and Take Out Tavern.
At Red Banks Campground, WiFi is available near the bath house and at the private beach.
We have limited campsites at The Resort and these tend to fill up quickly. At Red Banks Campground we offer 63 primitive campsites along the Nolichucky River with access to our private sandy beach. See our camping page for pricing and more details.
Yes this can generally be accommodated for the price of a campsite in addition to the lodging cost (see camping pricing), within reason and depending on the unit. Please notify your reservationist ahead of time for approval. Any unapproved tents will be asked to be taken down.
There is A/C in all units except Land Yacht Airstream, Safari Airstream, Boone Cabin, and Crockett Cabin. During winter we provide heaters in every unit.
Cancellations made 15 days out from your arrival date are eligible for a full refund, and anything under 15 days from arrival date will be held on credit toward a future lodging or activity reservation.
Yes, quiet time is after 11:00pm until 6:00am.
Yes, free parking is available to all of our lodging guests. There is room for up to at least one vehicle at each unit and additional overflow parking spaces are available nearby.
Check in before 5pm is at the camp store at the entrance to the Resort. After hours check-in occurs at The Take Out Tavern, or with a camp host. There is also a doorbell at the Camp Store, please ring this for after hours check in assistance. In the event someone is not available, your unit will be unlocked with the key inside.
Camp hosts can be contacted via the camp store doorbell or Take Out Tavern. In the event of an emergency, dial 911. After hours call 423-743-7111 for camp host contact and non-emergencies.
Please see your welcome book in each unit for a full list of local food delivery, including Dominos Pizza.
Cooking capabilities vary from unit to unit; please see our Lodging page for each unit’s unique description and amenity offerings. There is also a public kitchen located next to the Camp Store that is open 24/7 for guest use. This public kitchen has full cooking capabilities with dishes and silverware included and is open to all guests to use, including those camping and staying in the Hiker Barn.
At this time we are unable to provide laundry facilities on site. Check with your Camp Host for recommendations for laundromats in nearby Erwin, TN.
At this time we are unable to provide laundry facilities on site. Check with your Camp Host for recommendations for laundromats in nearby Erwin, TN.