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Furlough Homes & Retreat Centers

Beginning of the Rest, Apison, TN – Private Rest Home for Missionaries Serving Cross Culturally. A missionary retreat center that provides a pause from all the voices, commitments, and stresses of missionary life - giving room for rest, refilling, and a healthy reset. This home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathroom. 2 of the bedrooms have Queens and the 3rd bedroom has 2 Twins. The Rec room has a pullout sofa that sleeps 2. Large open kitchen, den with fireplace, and game room will all help to make each visit a beautiful experience. Set on 35 acres - our property has light walking trails, firepit and quiet pond. Basic home essentials are provided: linens, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, baby gear, a starter bag of groceries, tea, coffee, and high speed internet. Debriefing is available and can be tailored to your needs during the application process.

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Iron Mountain Inn Bed and Breakfast, Butler, TN – The Iron Mountain Inn and Creekside Chalet offers comfortably elegant lodging and a vacation cabin ideal for the group travelers or single tourist in the East Tennessee Smoky Mountains, near the Blue Ridge. Inquire about discounts for missionaries and pastors.
 

Mayor's Mansion, Chattanooga, TN
 

Tennessee Dude & Guest Ranch, Chattanooga, TN
 

Stay Down on the Farm, Cottontown, TN – Country Stay Yet Nashville is Only 25 Miles Away: If you are coming to Nashville or the Middle Tennessee area on business or pleasure you are just minutes from where you need to be in Middle Tennessee. Discounts available for missionaries and pastors except during holidays and peak seasons.
 

Eden Ridge, Crab Orchard, TN – A place for missionaries and their families to truly rest while on furlough. The cabins each include beds for four, a fully-outfitted kitchen, a spacious living room and a washer and dryer. A bunkhouse with eight beds is also available on the property to accommodate larger parties. Ask about discounts for pastors and missionaries.
 

Private Home, Franklin, TN – A family-sized home for missionaries and pastors only - not for vacation stays. Upstairs queen with bath attached, three twins with crib, and one single bonus room with two couches and a futon. Two single air mattresses are also available. Meals with host except for lunch which is on your own. Laundry and internet available. Swing set, trampoline, and basketball hoop. Maximum stay: 3 days.
 

Private Listing, Franklin, TN – Offering 2 queen bedrooms with private bathrooms. There is also a bonus room with large sofa, if needed. Kitchen and living space is shared with the host. Laundry and internet are available. For couples, families, or women.  
 

Baskins Creek Retreat, Gatlinburg, TN
 

Elijah's Harbor, Greeneville, TN – The Old Testament account of Elijah shares how the prophet, when faced with the trials and stresses of the world, would seek sanctuary in the mountains - to step back and draw closer to God. Today, Elijah's Harbor invites you to once again find sancturary in the mountains, away from the distractions of the world. Four bedroom, fully furnished homes at a discount rate for people engaged in full-time ministry.
 

Nolichuckey Bluffs Cabins, Greeneville, TN – Individual one and two-bedroom cabins with full kitchens, fireplaces completely equipped with linens and dishes. Large front porches overlooking the river and mountains. The cabins are all nestled in the woods overlooking the river and mountains near the historic town of Greeneville, Tennessee. Discounts available for missionaries and pastors except during holidays and special events.
 

Whitestone Country Inn, Kingston, TN – A farmhouse bed and breakfast, which features plenty of porch, deck, and patio space for afternoons of rocking chair relaxation. Includes nine guest rooms, a conference room, large library, and recreation area. Pool, scrabble, checkers, and other games and puzzles are available. Ask about discount for full-time pastors, Sundays through Thursdays.  

 

Private Listing, Lebanon, TN – Offering 1 queen bedroom with attached bath. Kitchen and living space is shared with the host. Laundry and internet are available.
 

Private Listing, Memphis, TN – Offering 2 bedrooms (1 queen and 1 full). Kitchen and living space is shared with the host. Laundry and internet are available. For couples, families, or women.

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Monteagle Inn & Retreat Center, Monteagle, TN

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The Garden Inn B&B, Monterey, TN – We invite you to Bed and Breakfast in TN while you relax and savor the quiet life on top of the Cumberland Plateau. Fifteen acres of mountain scenery, nearby towns with waterfalls, hiking trails, wineries, shopping and antiques, fall foliage, gardens, and landscaped beauty. Guests may select from a choice of eleven rooms, each furnished with handcrafted solid cherry or walnut antique reproduction furniture. All guestrooms have queen-sized beds and immaculately clean private in-room baths. Two guestrooms have gas fireplaces and three guestrooms are equipped with spacious whirlpool tubs. Four of our guestrooms have an additional twin bed.
 

The Prophet's Chamber, Morristown, TN – A getaway house on a lake for missionaries, pastors, and their families.
 

Private Listing, Nashville, TN – Our cozy 1 bedroom retreat features a California king bed, two twin beds (daybed & trundle). Enjoy a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen. Driveway, backyard, and laundry are shared with the host. Wifi & streaming available.

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Maples Ridge Cabin Rentals, Pigeon Forge, TN

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Fairhaven Ministries, Roan Mountain, TN – Retreat and Counseling Center for Christian Workers. Individual chalets and cottages situated on 100 acres of high-altitude land in a mini-valley surrounded by US Forest Service land. Valley has been developed into a welcoming village with fifteen guest units and a spacious lodge. Designed to accommodate personal retreats, personal or marriage counseling. Reduced rates available to full time ministry personnel or missionaries.

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Selah Cottage, Selmer, TN – Cottage available to missionaries. Call for details: (731) 645-3038.
 

Berry Springs Lodge, Sevierville, TN – Perched on a scenic ridge top in the hills between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, the lodge is the picture of seclusion and country simplicity. Its recent construction and custom design make for a stay filled with amenities and all the small touches that make life away from home a little more “homey”.
 

Blue Mountain Mist Country Inn, Sevierville, TN

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Lighthouse Christian Camp, Smithville, TN
 

Tuckaleechee Retreat Center & Cabins, Townsend, TN – Nestled in the peaceful Smoky Mountains of East TN, TRC offers steeply discounted stays for ministry individuals and families. Featuring 3 small cabins and 4 large lodges, TRC is ready to accommodate your family. Just 30 minutes from Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg.

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Furlough Vehicles

We are not currently aware of any furlough vehicles available for rent in this location, but if any become available we will list them here. 

 

Support & Services

We are not currently aware of any services in this area, but if we learn of any we will be sure to list them here. 

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