Grand Cascades Lodge guests have full access to the Biosphere Pool Complex, which features a retractable glass roof, dozens or exotic tropical plants, 140' water slide, free form indoor & outdoor heated pools, hot tub, steam & sauna.
- Accommodations as selected at the AAA 4-diamond Grand Cascades Lodge
- Full access to the Biosphere and Vista 180 Pool Complexes
- Access to the nature trail, natural grass putting course and the Wine Spectator Grand Award-winning wine cellar
- $40 breakfast credit for each night of stay, per reservation
- All activities {excluding workshops & goat yoga} such as archery, axe throwing, laser clay shooting, rock climbing PLUS MORE are included with your stay
Pre-Paid Price: $800
After purchasing the voucher, please call (877) 613-5017 to book your stay.
- Present this MOMcation voucher upon arrival at Grand Cascades Lodge.
- Package is valid through 2025. Blackout dates: 5/25, 7/3, 8/31, 10/12, 11/27, 12/25, 12/31.
- Certificate must be presented at time of stay.
- This package is valid with 1 Bedroom Suites.
- The breakfast credit may be used at the breakfast buffet or towards an a la carte breakfast at the Crystal Tavern if the breakfast buffet is not available. Guests may only use this breakfast credit at whichever hotel they are staying at. This credit may not be used towards any tax or gratuity charges.
- The Putting Course, Vista 180 & Biosphere Pool Complex are only available to Grand Cascades Lodge guests.
- Activities vary by day. Does not include Workshops, Goat Yoga, Food & Beverage, or Game Room. Golf club/pickleball paddle rentals available, but not included.
- Rate for first night of stay plus tax will be secured as a deposit and charged to your credit card to guarantee your room.
- This purchase is non-refundable.
- If your dates of stay change after initial booking, prevailing room rates will apply.
- Activity and dining availability is not guaranteed during your stay. It is strongly recommended that reservations are made prior to your arrival.
- This offer may not be combined with any other discount or promotion.
- This offer is not available for groups.
Pools & Amenities
Access spectacular pools and amenities included with your stay.
Biosphere Pools
Minerals Pools
Guests of both hotels have access to the Minerals Hotel pool complex which features heated indoor and outdoor pools, refreshing waterfalls, multiple hot tubs, cold plunge, steam & sauna, swim up aquarium and more.
Pickleball Courts
Come play the fastest growing sport in America - now available at Minerals Hotel and open to guests of both hotels. Pickleball is a cross between tennis and ping-pong, and is ideal for any age and athletic ability. Padle rentals are available but are not included.
Wild Turkey Nature Trail
Guests of both hotels are invited to take a calming walk on our three mile wooded Nature Trail adjacent to Grand Cascades Lodge. Capture exceptional shots of flora and fauna in this forested setting with scenic views. Sturdy walking shoes recommended.
Natural Grass Putting Course
Guests of Grand Cascades Lodge are invited enjoy a one-of-a-kind, 18-hole natural grass putting course, featuring multi-tiered greens and rolling terrain with rippling streams and colorful landscaping. Great for sharpening your putting game or just having fun with the kids.
Firepits
Both hotels offer cozy fire pits with stunning mountain views which can be enjoyed in all four seasons. Whether roasting marshmallows, listening to music or enjoying the stars, these outdoor seating enclaves are a guest favorite.
Rock Climbing Wall
Guests of both hotels are invited to try their mountaineering skills on the rock climbing wall at Minerals Hotel, which uses a catch-and-hold technology to give climbers the time they need to rest, recover, and finish their route.
Minerals Sports Club
Guests of both hotels have full access to dozens of weekly yoga and fitness classes as well as all facilities at Minerals Sports Club an expansive weight and cardio center, spin studio, running track, pickleball courts, rock climbing and basketball court.
Hot Tubs, Steam & Sauna
The pool complexes at both hotels feature hot tub, steam & sauna for you to relax and unwind year round. Minerals pool complex also features a cold plunge for those interested in cold water immersion therapy.
Biosphere Waterslide
Take a ride down the 140’ water slide in the tropical Biosphere at Grand Cascades Lodge. The slide provides a high energy ride through a tunnel ending with a speedy splash down into our heated pool. Available to GCL guest only.
Croquet Lawn
Enjoy a game of leisurely fun and friendly competition on the croquet lawn at the Crystal Springs Clubhouse. Croquet is a sport that involves hitting balls with a mallet through hoops embedded in a grass playing court. Open to guests of both hotels.
Minerals Sports Club
Minerals Sports Club amenities and classes are included for all day pass holders and guests of both of the Resort's hotels.
Dozens of Weekly Fitness Classes
Join our expert instructors in a variety of classes such as Spin, Cardio Dance, Aqua Fit, Body Pump, Bungee Flow + many more.
Expansive Cardio & Weight Center
Minerals Sports Club features an expansive and newly renovated cardio and weight-training center with a wide variety of state-of-the art fitness equipment.
Yoga & Wellness Sessions
During your mountain getaway, you can relax with a variety of yoga and wellness sessions including Transformational Breathwork, Aerial Yoga, Yoga + Sound Meditation + many more.
Rock Climbing Wall
Novices and experts can try their mountaineering skills on our rock climbing wall, which uses a catch-and-hold technology for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Dedicated Spin Studio
Take a cycling session with a virtual tour of inspiring landscapes from around the world to increase cardiovascular endurance and muscular strength
Indoor Running Track
If you're looking to get in some mileage regardless of the weather, our indoor running track with a bird's-eye view of the sports club is the place for you!
Pickleball Courts
Come play the fastest growing sport in America - now available at Minerals Hotel and open to guests of both hotels. Paddle rentals are available but are not included.
Basketball Court
Participate in an organized 3 point challenge or just shoot some hoops during an open court session on the basketball court at Minerals Sports Club.
BROWSE ALL RESORT ACTIVITIES BY AREA OF INTEREST OR SEASON.
Farm Animal Visit
Meet local farmer Keith and his friendly furry and feathered friends when he comes to visit the resort on select dates! Learn fun facts about baby goats, ducks, chickens, bunnies, sheep, miniature horses, alpaca and other Appalachian farm favorites.
Hike the Wild Turkey Nature Trail
Guests of both of the Resort's hotels can enjoy nearby hiking trails including the legendary Appalachian Trail or the Resort's picturesque on-property Wild Turkey Nature Trail adjacent to Grand Cascades Lodge. The Wild Turkey trail is approximately three miles long with some challenging uphill sections. Appropriate footwear is recommended. Visit the Concierge at Grand Cascades Lodge or the Adventure Center Desk at Minerals Hotel for recommended local trails based on season and weather.
Foot Darts
Foot Darts is a larger-than-life twist on two classic games! Players kick velcro soccer balls at a giant inflatable dartboard, aiming for the highest score just like in traditional darts. It’s easy to learn, surprisingly challenging, and endlessly entertaining for all ages.
Kids Craft: Button Making
Kids Clay Sculpting
Clay introduces kids to a wide variety of cognitive and manual skills, making one of the most important (and most fun!) mediums for kids to work with. Join us as we create 3-D figures of animals with step-by-step instruction in this complimentary class. Reservations required. Hosted at Minerals Hotel.
Design Your Own Face Painting
Dream up your own face painting design to have our artist recreate on you!
Croquet
Put on your croquet whites or come as you are to the lawn in front of the Crystal Springs Clubhouse for some friendly lawn game competition. Croquet is a lawn game that is originated in England that is played with wooden balls and mallets where individuals or teams compete by hitting the balls through a series of hoops or wickets planted in the ground. On most dates in season, the lawn and croquet equipment croquet equipment is available for guests of both hotels to play on a first come first serve basis.
Forest Bathing
Enjoy a guided walk with our resort naturalist while practicing sensory awareness such as scent, sight, sound, breath, to quiet the mind and deepen connection with the inner self and the natural world. The walk culminates in a 10-minute guided meditation with a focus on connecting with the earth.
Solar Resin Jewelry Making
Harness the power of the sun to create your own stunning resin jewelry! In this hands-on craft session, you’ll design and craft a unique pendant using elements from nature, shimmering inclusions, and crystal-clear UV resin. Then, watch your creations cure to a glossy finish under the magic of sunlight.
Lawn Game Lending Library
Minerals Hotel guests are invited to pick one of our favorite summer lawn games and enjoy it for the day!