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A modern chalet is positioned along a winding road, illuminated by warm outdoor lights. The exterior features a mix of metal and wood, large windows, and a rooftop deck. The surrounding landscape shows a mix of trees and rocky terrain, with a distant view of city lights.
Chalet in Gatlinburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Whispering Waters

Escape to "Whispering Waters," where every stay becomes a cherished memory. Immerse yourself in tranquility by the creek, finding peace with nature's soundtrack. Moments from downtown, this chalet promises relaxation and rejuvenation. Imagine mornings with coffee by the water, evenings soaking in the rooftop hot tub under starlit skies, and nights by the fire pit, all creating a perfect blend of adventure and serenity. Here, luxury meets the comfort of home in a setting that whispers relaxation.

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The charming log cabin stands in the twilight, featuring an inviting exterior with warm lights illuminating the porch. Smoke gently rises from a nearby fire pit, surrounded by natural woodland, creating a serene atmosphere in the Smoky Mountains.
Cabin in Sevierville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Paradise in the Smokies:Hearttub Fireplace Hot tub

A true cozy log cabin located in the heart of the smokies 7 miles from the center of Pigeon Forge.Relax and enjoy the real wood burning fireplace on a cool night or enjoy the peaceful fire pit on our beautiful 3/4 acre wooded lot. Watch wildlife from the wraparound deck with a lovely pond view where the bears sometimes swim!The hot tub awaits after a long day of enjoying the smokies! For a final special touch enjoy the beautiful romantic heart tub. This little cabin is a perfect romantic escape

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A hammock is suspended between two trees by the riverbank, surrounded by lush greenery. The gentle flow of the river is visible in the background, highlighting a serene natural setting. Clear blue skies with scattered clouds enhance the peaceful ambiance of the area.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Riverside Retreat! Walk2 the strip! Hot tub! Slps8

✦Riverside Retreat Cabin Features✦ ✦LOCATION! WALK to Gatlinburg Strip (only 6 min walk)! Nearby trolley stop! **No steep roads! ✦FLAT Parking for 3! ✦Hot Tub! ✦PEACEFUL, Quiet, River Sounds from the Moment You Arrive! ✦Sleeps 8! ✦River side! trout fishing ✦Washer &Dryer ✦Complementary High-Speed WIFI ✦Fully Equipped Kitchen! ✦Indoor Gas Fireplace! ✦Excellent Reviews! ✦Walk To: local restaurants, mountain coaster, put-put golf, convenience stores, local shopping, the Aquarium, and so Much more

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Cabin in Sevierville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Rare Riverfront Cabin in the Heart of the Smokies

Welcome to River Rest Cabin – your private luxury escape on the banks of the Little Pigeon River. Nestled in the heart of the Smokies just minutes to the Greenbrier entrance | Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this one-of-a-kind cabin features a rare yet private swimming hole, peaceful farm & mountain views, and exclusive riverfront access. Perfect for couples, families, and nature lovers! Experience the cabin’s classic charm, fire pit, hot tub, and your own secluded stretch of the river.

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The exterior of the A-frame vacation rental is shown, highlighting large glass windows and a vibrant green accent. Beneath the structure, a fire pit surrounded by wooden benches displays a bright flame, illuminating the gravel area at twilight.
Cabin in Sevierville
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

~#3~On the Water~@~Oasis Retreat~ EV Charger~Kayak

Escape to this eco-friendly A-Frame retreat, just minutes to GSMNP! Enjoy included activities like hiking, pedal boating, kayaking, and fishing on a private 2-acre stocked lake. Relax with EV charging, a cozy fire pit, charcoal grill, fully equipped kitchen, and in-unit washer/dryer. Plus, a kid’s play area, fishing docks, trails, and firewood are yours during your stay. 1.5 miles to Soaky Mountain Water Park. Sleeps up to 4 guests—no pets, please! Extra guests need approval and a small fee.

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A spacious back deck is furnished with a sectional couch, complemented by a coffee table. Scenic mountain views are visible in the background, while soft clouds drift across a blue sky. Warm wood tones feature throughout the covered patio, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Mountain views & river sounds: Your Vaca Awaits!

Roaring Ridge Retreat:) This bright and luxurious modern cabin is located within Gatlinburg 2 min to the main parkway, and 9 minutes to Pigeon Forge. It has large front and back deck, 3 king beds, hot tub, a unique pool table experience, 4 TVs throughout, 58" Roku TV w/ Disney Plus in the living room... real life postcard mountain views! You can hear the roaring fork river which is visible from the back deck!!! 4 minutes to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Covered Parking! EV Chgr!

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The exterior of a remodeled A-frame chalet is framed by lush green trees, showcasing natural wood elements. A spacious deck with wooden railings leads to large glass doors that offer a glimpse of the inviting interior. String lights add a gentle glow to the outdoor space.
Chalet in Gatlinburg
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

🌲Historic Gatlinburg Chalet-Hot Tub,Prime Location

Creekside Chalet is a beautifully remodeled A-frame cabin, originally built in the early 1960s and nestled right in the heart of Gatlinburg. Step into a charming piece of local history that’s been thoughtfully brought back to life with modern comforts and rustic charm. Unwind in the cozy living space with a movie night, soak your cares away in the brand new hot tub, or gather around the fire pit while the sounds of the Smoky Mountains surround you. Make Creekside Chalet your next vacation!

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Aerial view showcasing the Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow surrounded by the tranquil waters of Douglas Lake. Lush greenery envelops the shoreline, with a gentle curve leading to the lighthouse, emphasizing the serene waterfront setting.
Lighthouse in Sevierville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Enchanting 3 story lighthouse on Douglas Lake

The Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow provides a waterfront experience at the base of the Smoky Mountains. This unique lodging brings you up close to the natural beauty of the Douglas lake resevoir. Home to over 200 species of bird, and recognized as a Bassmaster top 100 fishing lake, the Lighthouse puts you right in the middle of it all! While every window in the lighthouse has a water view, the top level boasts a 360 degree view of water & the treetops, to observe all the beauty of Douglas!

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A spacious cabin exterior features a large deck with Adirondack chairs and a hot tub, set against a backdrop of trees. The structure is highlighted by a steeply pitched roof and expansive windows that allow for natural light, creating a warm atmosphere.
Cabin in Pigeon Forge
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cozy A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub, Arcade, Close To All

Welcome to the perfect cozy cabin getaway in the heart of Pigeon Forge, close to EVERYTHING and right in the middle of all the FUN! This cute cabin is perfect for couples, families and friends to enjoy some much needed rest and relaxation in the great outdoors! Nearby attractions include: -The Great Smoky Mountains National Park 14 Miles -Dollywood/Dollywood’s Splash Country 6 Miles -The Island in Pigeon Forge 2 Miles -Gatlinburg 11 Miles -Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster 0.6 Miles

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Treehouse in Sevierville
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Anastasia & Grey Treehouse | Hot Tub | Riverfront

Welcome to your romantic Red Room treehouse escape in Sevierville, TN. Our Anastasia & Grey Treehouse is Fifty Shades of Grey inspired, offering privacy, luxury, opportunities to explore your Red Room fantasies, & breathtaking views of the Little Pigeon River (via short path) & Great Smoky Mountains. Unwind in the hot tub, relax in plush robes on a massive modern king-sized bed with bamboo linens. Perfect for couples seeking a magical getaway. ⭑CONTACT US FOR SEASONAL DISCOUNTS⭑

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The interior features warm wood paneling, adorned with mounted deer heads and framed artwork. A large television is positioned on a wooden stand, while decorative items are displayed on a shelf above. The wooden staircase leads to the upper level.
Cabin in Pigeon Forge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Reservation in Smoky Ridge Resort

3 level cabin 15 minutes from the entertainment district. Master bedroom upstairs with private bathroom and jacuzzi bathtub in bedroom, large Smart Tv. Main floor has living area, fully stocked kitchen, dining area and half bathroom with laundry. Basement has 2 queen beds, full bathroom, kitchenette and sitting area. Covered decks at all 3 levels. Hot tub on lower level, patio furniture on main level and hammock and seating at top level. Charcoal grill. Minimum booking age:26

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A spacious great room is depicted, featuring a comfortable gray sofa, flanked by two brown armchairs. A wooden coffee table, accompanied by decorative items, sits centrally. Bright natural light filters through two windows, illuminating the light-colored walls and greenery visible outside.
Cabin in Gatlinburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Star Window: A Modern Honeymoon Cabin

This High Lux Modern Farmhouse cabin is designed for the ultimate romantic getaway. With an oversized freestanding bathtub, a walk-in shower for two, 28-jet hot tub, and an oversized Star Window in the master bedroom, and outdoor shower, and many other amenities this cabin will leave you breathless. With no front or side neighbors, you'll feel like you have the entire mountain to yourself to relax and enjoy your time together.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Gatlinburg stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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