Attention to every detail, impeccable service and outstanding cuisine have helped Blackberry Farm earn its pedigree as one of the most celebrated small luxury resorts in the world. While we are honored to receive such recognition from the world’s leading authorities on travel and leisure destinations, we take even greater pride in our number-one ranking by our guests in many readers’ choice awards.
Member since 1994
GRAND AWARD since 2006
#1 Top 10 Hotels Over 50 Rooms
Top 5 Best All-Inclusive Family Resort
Best U.S. Hotel for Food & Drink
Best Farm-to-Fork Fare
#1 Hotel in the South
Top 50 Best Hotel in the World
THE TOP 5 BEST RESORTS IN THE SOUTH
GOLD AWARD Best Hotel Ranking
#1 BEST HOTEL IN TENNESSEE
#3 BEST ALL INCLUSIVE RESORT IN THE U.S.
Best Couples Getaway
GOLD AWARD Best Hotel Ranking
#1 BEST HOTEL IN TENNESSEE
#3 BEST ALL INCLUSIVE RESORT IN THE U.S.
Bronze: Brebis Cheese
Gold: Brebis and Ramp Spread
Bronze: Hawkins Haze and Brebis Cheeses
TOP 50 U.S. CHEESEMAKERS LIST
BRONZE: BREBIS CHEESE
Top 15 Best Resorts in the South
2022 GRAND AWARD WINNER - RESTAURANT AWARD
1 Gold Medal
2 Silver Medals
4 Bronze Medals
Classic Saison recognized as one of the 250 Greatest Beers in the World
South Region
Brebis and Ramp Spread
Singing Brook
Magnolia
Appalachian Coppa
Bronze: Hawkins Haze and Brebis Cheeses
Top 15 Resort Hotels in the South
A Best Luxury Hotel Spa in the U.S.
Top 16 Resorts in the South
One of the Most Beautiful Hotels in the World
South Region
Brebis
Sobrasada
Hawkins Haze
Top 15 Resort Hotels in the South
Finalist for Best Chef: Southeast - Cassidee Dabney
101 BEST RESTAURANTS IN AMERICA
BEST FOOD AND WINE EXPERIENCE
BRONZE: BREBIS
#2 FRESH SHEEP CHEESE (BREBIS)
South Region
Basil Blossom Lomo Sobrasada Pickled Baby Carrots
Best Chef & Restaurant Southeast Nomination
Chef Cassidee Dabney
One of the Top Fly-Fishing Lodges in the World
31 Makers We Love
Seed Saver John Coykendall
ONE OF THE BEST LUXURY FISHING VACATIONS
ONE OF FIVE PROPERTIES FEATURED
FARMSTEAD ENTERTAINING ESSENTIALS
THE BEST LODGES IN THE U.S. FOR DRINKING AND RELAXING
Gold Medal: Hawkins Haze
Gold Medal: Magnolia
Bronze Medal: Brebis
Bronze Medal: Sheep's Milk Pimento
The Barn at Blackberry Farm
Wine List of the Year
Champions’ League Best Wine List
Best Long Wine List in the World
#3 Favorite Hideaway Hotel
#2 Most Unplugged from the World
#2 Most Memorable Restaurant
THE WORLD’S 15 BEST FOODIE ESCAPES
BEST LUXURY HOTEL & SPA - TENNESSEE
#1 South's Best Resort
#1 Restaurant in Tennessee - The Barn at Blackberry Farm
#3 Restaurant in the South - The Barn at Blackberry Farm
#4 South's Best Desserts
#1 Hawkins Haze
#1 Magnolia
#2 Brebis
Finalist for Best Chef: Southeast - Cassidee Dabney
FOOD & WINE
Tomato Brined Pickled Okra
Tennessee Cream Ale
#3 Restaurant in The South - The Barn at Blackberry Farm
#4 South's Best Dessert
#2 Hawkins Haze
#2 Magnolia
#3 Brebis
CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER
WINE SPECTATOR
BEST HOTEL WINE LIST
#2 Family Resort
#4 Food & Wine Hotel
GOLD FOR CLASSIC SAISON
SILVER MEDAL FOR BARREL AGED BRETT SAISON
Ramp Kraut
Singing Brook Cheese
Finocchiona Salume
Salume Toscano
Pecan Sorghum Butter
Spafinder Wellness 365
Best for Families
Best for Mind & Spirit
Best for Outdoor Adventure & Activities
Silver Medal: Summer Saison
Strawberry Balsamic Preserves
Under the Pines Cheese
Blackberry Farm Honey
Classic Saison Beer
James Beard Foundation
Outstanding Service - The Barn at Blackberry Farm®
BEST WELLNESS ALL INCLUSIVE
Expert's Choice: All-Inclusive Resort
#1 Food and Wine Resort
#4 Family Resort
#11 Spa Resort
James Beard Foundation
Outstanding Wine Program - The Barn at Blackberry Farm
Downer Brown Cheese
Reader’s Choice #2 Hideaway in the U.S.
Reader’s Choice #2 Food and Wine Resort
#1 Hotel for Food Lovers
Won Best Chef Southeast - Chef Joseph Lenn
Nominated Outstanding Wine Program
Foodie Top 100 Restaurants
#1 Food and Wine Resort in the World
#2 Hideaway in America
#1 in Service in the U.S.
Nominated Best Chef Southeast and
Nominated Outstanding Wine Program
Platinum Member
Ranked in the Top 25
#1 Resort in the Continental U.S. and Canada
Reader’s Choice #2 U.S. Hideaways
Ranked a Luxurious Retreat
Reader’s Choice #2 U.S. Hideaways
America’s Best: Top 10 Destinations with Alton Brown
Listed as a “T+L 500” Destination
#3 Hideaway in the United States
#3 Food and Wine Resort in the Country
Food Selection
#1 Resort in the United States
#2 Small Hotel in the U.S.
#4 Hotel for Service in the U.S.
#5 Hotel for Dining in the U.S.
#1 in Service in the U.S.
#3 in Service in the World
#4 Small Hotel in the U.S.
#3 in Guest Rooms in the U.S.
America’s #1 Country Inn
#1 in Service in the World
#2 in Cuisine in the World
#2 Overall in the U.S.
#2 Small Hotel in the U.S.
#4 Hotel for Service in the U.S.
#5 Hotel for Dining in the U.S.
#1 in Service in the U.S. (Perfect 100 Service Score)
#2 Small Hotel in the U.S.
#4 Hotel for Service in the U.S.
#5 Hotel for Dining in the U.S.
Grand Award Winner
#1 Hideaway in the United States
#5 United States Resort Hotel
#4 Hotel in U.S. and Canada
#7 Country Hotel in the U.S. and Canada
#1 Small Hotel in the U.S.
#1 Hotel for Service in the U.S.
#2 Hotel for Dining in the U.S.
#1 Small Hotel in the U.S.
#1 Hotel for Service in the U.S.
#2 Hotel for Dining in the U.S.
Blackberry Farm is the first lodge east of the Mississippi to win this award.
#1 in Service in the U.S.
#3 in Service in the World
#4 Small Hotel in the U.S.
#3 in Guest Rooms in the U.S.
