River Place Café

River Place on the Clinch is located in scenic Kyles Ford, Tennessee, just one hour from Kingsport, two hours from Knoxville and minutes from the Virginia state line. Nestled in the hills along the northern stretch of the Clinch River, you will find this sustainable tourism getaway complete with cabin and retreat rentals, home cooked food at the cafe, a market with groceries and gifts, canoe and other river rentals, and live local music. River Place offers a peaceful, memorable getaway using the recreation opportunities the land has to offer, including river activities, hunting, fishing and bird watching. Canoe, raft, tube and funyak rentals are available seasonally, and are great for large groups or families and couples. Six rental cabins sleep 4-6 and come fully equipped with kitchen, bathroom, 1 queen bedroom, loft with twin beds, futon in living area, parking, TV, wireless internet, and rocking chairs on the porch. The Clinch River Conservation Retreat Center occupies a renovated historic farm house and sleeps up to 21 with twin beds in 6 rooms, 9 private bathrooms, full kitchen, TV, wireless internet, large meeting/dining room and parking. All linens and dishes are provided with lodging. For the nature-loving traveler, River Place offers a primitive fishing cabin and camping along the river (facilities within walking distance of some). The cafe and market are open daily in season for dining, shopping and passers-by. Dining fare ranges from grilled steak or USA raised catfish to the "Mountain Man" breakfast and delicious homemade desserts.