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National Geographic Adventure (June/July 2009) "Mountains of the Blue Mist" |
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National Geographic Traveler (April 2009) "129 Hotels We Love" |
Conde Nast Traveler (November 2009), ranks The Swag #2 among the United States Best Small Hotels and #72 on the "2009 Conde Nast Traveler Best in the World List" Conde Nast Traveler (January 2009) "2009 Conde Nast Traveler Gold List" Condé Nast Traveler (November 08), "100 best hotels in America"
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The Tennessean (August 08), "Smokies resorts offer mountains of fun, luxury" Continental Magazine (July 08), “A Rustic Must” Atlanta Journal Constitution (May 08), “The Swag, in Waynesville NC shows nature at its finest” |
| Conde Nast Traveler (Jan 06), selected The Swag for the 12th annual "Conde Nast Gold List" as one of the world's best places to stay. Conde Nast Traveler (November 2005), ranks The Swag at 34th among the Top 75 hotels in the United States. New York Post (November 8, 2005), selected The Swag among 10 small inns worldwide for "sophisticated amenities and uncompromised privacy." |
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Listed in the 2005 Zagat's Top U.S. Hotels, Resorts and Spas |
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One of 12 "Romantic Hideways for 2005" by The Discerning Traveler, January/February 2005 |
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Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report, January 2005 as one of three "Memorable Retreats in Virginia, Tennessee and North Carolina." Gourmet Diners Society of North Carolina 2005 Golden Fork Award Gourmet Diners Society of North Carolina 2005 Country Inn Restaurant of Distinction Selected as one of 10 distinctive small hotels worldwide by Knight Ridder/Tribune Information (November 2004) |
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Member of Select Registry. |
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Member of Classic Inns of the South |