Cookie Policy
Last updated: August 16, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Drift and Trail Retreats ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on driftandtrailretreats.com (the "Website") for The Mountain Nook. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Cookies Are
Cookies are small text files stored on your browser or device when you visit a website. Similar technologies—including pixels, tags, local storage, and software development tools—may perform related functions. Cookies can help a website operate, remember preferences, understand how visitors use the site, and support communications or advertising.
Cookies may be set by us or by a service provider acting for us (first-party cookies). They may also be set by a different company whose service appears on or is connected to the Website (third-party cookies). Some cookies expire when you close your browser, while others remain for a set period or until deleted.
2. Types of Cookies We May Use
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies support essential functions such as page navigation, security, fraud prevention, reservation and checkout processes, session management, language or currency selection, and storage of your cookie preferences. The Website may not function properly without them.
Preference and functionality cookies
These cookies remember choices you make and help provide enhanced or more personalized features.
Analytics and performance cookies
These cookies help us and our service providers understand Website traffic and usage, such as which pages visitors view and whether errors occur. We use this information to evaluate and improve the Website and our services.
Advertising and social media cookies
If advertising, social media, or similar services are enabled, these cookies may help measure campaigns, limit repeated advertisements, or understand activity across websites. Social media platforms may also collect information when you follow a link to or interact with their services.
3. Services That May Set Cookies
Depending on the features you use and the services enabled on the Website, cookies or similar technologies may be associated with:
- Lodgify, which hosts the Website and provides reservation, checkout, communications, and property-management features.
- Payment providers used to securely process reservation transactions.
- Analytics, security, performance, or communications providers used to operate and improve the Website.
- Social media services, including Facebook and Instagram, when you follow links to or interact with those services.
- Other booking or travel platforms involved in an inquiry or reservation, when applicable.
Third-party providers control their own cookies and may change them over time. Their use of information is governed by their own privacy and cookie policies.
4. Your Cookie Choices
When the cookie banner is displayed, you can use the available controls to make a choice regarding non-essential cookies. Where consent is required by applicable law, non-essential cookies should be used only after you provide consent.
You can also block or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect Website features, including reservations, checkout, language or currency preferences, and other functionality.
If you previously consented to non-essential cookies, you may withdraw or change that consent through the Website's cookie controls when available or by clearing cookies in your browser and revisiting the Website.
5. Updates to This Policy
The cookies and services used by the Website may change as Lodgify or other connected services are updated. We may revise this Cookie Policy to reflect those changes or changes in legal requirements. The revised policy will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
6. Contact Us
For questions about this Cookie Policy, contact:
Drift and Trail Retreats — The Mountain Nook
Townsend, Tennessee, United States
Email: [email protected]