KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — On the heels of Pancake Week, Eggo is inviting people to the “ultimate Eggo experience” for spring break.
People can now book a stay at the first-ever Eggo House of Pancakes in Gatlinburg, Tenn. The “pancake house” includes a stick-of-butter-shaped chimney and breakfast-inspired décor from fluffy pancake beds and bean bag chairs. The home also includes a fire pit overlooking the Smokies, and a maple syrup fountain.
Eggo shared in a release that the home’s freezer will be packed full of Eggo pancakes. The pancakes range in flavors from Buttermilk, Blueberry, Chocolatey Chip to Minis & Chocolatey Chip Minis.
Starting on National Pancake Day, Feb. 28, people can request to book one of four different three-night stays at the house for $0 a night, by visiting www.hometogo.com. Bookings will be available throughout March.
- Wednesday, Feb. 28: March 7-10 open for booking
- Monday, March 4: March 14-17 open for booking
- Monday, March 11: March 21-24 open for booking
- Monday, March 18: March 28-31 open for booking
“At HomeToGo, we’re on a mission to make vacation planning as delightful as the trips themselves. And, we love pancakes. That’s why we are thrilled to partner with Eggo to bring their House of Pancakes to fans of unique vacation rentals,” said Danielle Finch, Director of Customer Experience at HomeToGo. “We look forward to inspiring adventure-seeking families to embark on unforgettable journeys, all while showcasing the simplicity of booking their dream stays using HomeToGo. We believe booking a vacation rental should be as easy as a pancake breakfast with Eggo: without any chaos and full of fun.”
Gatlinburg is one of the top most-searched destinations in Tennessee according to HomeToGo data. It also ranks as one of the top 10 most searched destinations in the entire United States. In 2023, USA Today named Gatlinburg the best place in the country to visit.
“Eggo and waffles are an iconic combination, so much so that fans might forget about our pancakes. That’s why we’re flipping our focus with this unexpected experience that celebrates Eggo pancakes as a breakfast go-to that’s equally good at making parents’ lives easier and making breakfast delicious,” said Joe Beauprez, Senior Director of Marketing for Frozen Foods at Kellanova. “Plus, we know that planning a family vacation can be chaotic, so we’re helping parents check one more thing off their to-do list for spring break season with this deliciously fun house.”
