Tellico Village is a premier lakefront community near Knoxville, Tennessee. Located along the banks of Tellico Lake, a 26,000-acre reservoir, most areas of the Village offer unique lake vantage points and homesites no more than a mile from the water.
Here there is a strong sense of community coupled with an abundance of amenities including golf, tennis, recreation & fitness centers, and swimming. At the center of social gatherings is the Yacht & Country Club, where friends can gather for formal or casual dinners overlooking the lake. Afterwards, residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll around the boardwalk or kick up their heels on the dance floor.
Located just 35 miles from downtown Knoxville, residents can easily access city culture such as theatres, outdoor festivals, the zoo, dining and shopping. Knoxville is also home to the renowned Knoxville Museum of Art and the University of Tennessee. College sports fans will appreciate SEC football and basketball, as well as AA baseball and minor league hockey. Nearby attractions include Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, each offering great family entertainment.
Acreage: 4,600 acres (1,840 hectares)
Golf: Three championship golf courses each with their own practice ranges, pro shops and clubhouses. The Toqua Championship course opened in 1987, Tanasi opened in 1996 and The Links at Kahite - with its 93 sand bunkers and legendary 808 yard par 6 9th hole - opened in 2002.
Clubhouse: There are three clubhouses located on each golf course offering casual dining, pro shops, and locker rooms.
Marina: Boat slips and full-service marina located at the Tellico Yacht and Country Club.
Fitness: The Chota Recreation Center is the Village's fitness headquarters. This 17,460 square foot facility houses weight and exercise rooms, gymnasium, racquetball courts, lighted tennis courts, saunas, outdoor heated pool and kiddie pool. The Kahite Activity Center is a large multipurpose facility for social events and club meetings; also offers a large putting green, outdoor pool, casual dining, tennis, fitness classes and locker rooms.
Lakes: 40 miles of shoreline on Tellico Lake, plus a bevy of other lakes nearby. Sailing, pleasure boating, excellent trout and bass fishing, swimming, and plenty of water sports. There are numerous lakeside parks, boat launches, marinas, and overnight campsites.
Health & Wellness: A brand new wellness center located in Tellico Village offers state-of-the-art equipment and classes.
Clubs& Activities: Over 100 different clubs and organizations are active in the Village, from art guilds to woodworking clubs. A complete list of clubs and activities will guide any newcomer to all that is available.
Shopping: Two centers in the Village with full array of services including a market, medical & professional offices, travel agency, library, dry cleaner, hair salon, banks and several churches
Area Attractions: Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers great hiking trails and picnic spots. Dollywood theme park is great for family entertainment while Pigeon Forge offers outlet malls for die-hard shoppers. Downtown Knoxville offers eclectic mix of restaurants, shops, bars and art galleries.
Location: 15 miles from Knoxville for urban conveniences; nearby Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge offer countless tourist attractions and entertainment.
Long Range Plans: Development plans through 2010 and beyond include a family beach with playground and pavilion, a community center with auditorium, additional tennis courts and swimming pools, trails and parks, library, and major renovations to current facilities.