Living area with a bear themed sofa and a new flat screened TV.
Location: Pigeon Forge, East, Tennessee, USA View Map
Accommodations: Cabin, 2 Bedrooms + No additional sleeping rooms avail, 2 Baths (Sleeps 4)
Keywords: Log Cabin
***This cabin is rented by the owner directly. When you email or call about the cabin, you will be speaking directly with the owner- not a management company. We know more about our cabin than any management company ever could. We visit regularly and enjoy sharing our vacation home with you. We are responsive owners who answer inquiries/emails quickly and attend to our guests' questions and concerns to help make their vacation the best!***
We have been renting by owner since December 2006. During that time, we have met so many wonderful people who have stayed at our cabins. We try to add a personal touch and are attentive and responsive to guests. We strive for guest satisfaction and want our guests to come back again and again.
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Easy to get to! Only a few steps to enter cabin- great parking!
We work very hard to keep the cabin in great shape for our guests. Please read through our guest comments to see what our guests are saying about this cabin. Our guest comments are written and added to our listing by our GUESTS- not the owner! We think this sets us apart and shows how pleased our guests are with Away From It All. We let them speak for us, instead of us typing in comments from our cabin's guestbook.
Since our family stays at the cabin often, we have added extra touches that make this cabin a home away from home- not just a cabin rental. Also, check out our guest comments about how clean the cabin is. Our cleaning person takes great pride in making sure everything is spic and span and our guest comments show that it doesn't go unnoticed.
This cabin rented for 265 days in 2010 and 239 in 2011. Check out what so many of our guests love about Away From It All. Please note that our reviews are submitted by guests who have stayed at the cabin- not entered by the owner from our cabin's guestbook. That means our guests enjoyed their stay enough to take the extra time to submit a guestbook entry on this site. We think this shows what an exceptional cabin we provide and how hard we work to make your stay a good one.
*Now offering Trip Insurance to cover guests when emergency situations arise (inclement weather, sickness, loss of job) and "Cancel For Any Reason" insurance in case a non-emergency situation arises that would prevent travel
*Local cleaning and maintenance staff who handle any emergencies or problems (on-call 24 hours a day)
*New in June 2010: 40" flat screen Sony TV in living area: 32" flat screen Sony TV in master bedroom: 32" flat screen Sony TV in loft area
*King sized log poster bed in master bedroom
*Jacuzzi tub in master bedroom
*Queen sized log bed in open loft area
*Queen sized sleeper sofa
*Pool table in loft area
*Private hot tub
*Gas log fireplace in living area
*Fully stocked kitchen
*3 decks to enjoy your surroundings
*3 steps to enter the cabin
*Flat parking area large enough for several cars
*Very convenient location
*WIFI (added January '09)
*Alarm System (added November '09)
*Outdoor stacked stone gas fireplace (added November '10)
Have you searched through tons of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg cabin rentals by owner? Stop looking. You've found the best cabin! We rent 2 cabins by owner in the Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge area and work very hard to make sure your stay is the best it can be. We have a local maintenance and cleaning company who help us keep the cabin in tip-top shape.
Convenient to all area attractions, Away From It All, is the perfect spot to spend your Smoky Mountain vacation. The cabin is private and easy to get to- paved roads all the way. It is less than 7 miles to Dollywood's entrance. The cabin has easy access for older adults or small children- just four steps to enter.
The large paved parking area will even accomodate a motorcycle trailer. If you are looking for convenience, this cabin is for you. The Arts and Crafts community is within 15 minutes. Dollywood, Dolly's Splash Country, Dixie Stampede, The Old Mill, Gatlinburg, and the Smoky Mountain Park are also within 15-20 minutes.
Inside, it is cozy and comfortable for couples or a family. The black bear theme makes you feel right at home in the mountains. Several guests have said their children wanted to spend the whole day at the cabin instead of visiting area attractions! If you need a restful retreat after a full day of vacationing, this is the cabin for you.
The all wooden interior shows wonderful craftsmanship. The downstairs master bedroom boasts a king-sized log bed, jacuzzi tub, and full private bathroom while the upstairs loft area has a queen-sized log bed and another full bathroom in addition to the pool table.
The loft area is perfect for children or another couple since it's equipped with another TV and another full bath. Teenagers especially love having this space of their own for entertainment. We added an extra tv set up with a PlayStation 2 and games in the summer of 2010. Upstairs, a catwalk leads you from the loft area to the upper deck where the hot tub is located. You can enjoy the moonlight in complete privacy.
Two of the decks have rocking chairs for resting and reading. Also there is a table and chairs for meals outside enjoying the quietness of the area. An outdoor gas fireplace was added in November 2010. The cabin is built on a one-acre lot and is in an area where you can sit on one of the three decks and enjoy the sounds of nature.
Outside, there is a small yard area and a large covered b-b-q grill which is large enough for family grilling. With every amenity you could possibly need, it's the perfect spot to get "Away From It All"!
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Linens Provided
- Washer : Stackable washer and dryer allows you to keep your laundry clean if you choose to wash on your stay.
- Dryer
- Gas Fireplace (2) : Indoor fireplace is operational September-April. Outdoor fireplace is operational year round.
- Beds
- King Bed : beautiful king log poster bed in the master bedroom
- Queen Bed : queen log bed in loft area
- Entertainment
- Jetted Tub in Bath : master bedroom includes a jacuzzi style tub
- Private Hot Tub : the hot tub is located on it's own deck on the top level of the cabin and is very private
- Cable/Satellite TV : satellite tv- Dish Network
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library : Over 40 DVDs
- Video Game Console : PlayStation 2
- Video Games : about 10 PlayStation 2 games
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Pool Table
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen : we've tried to supply everything you will need for preparing meals if you choose to
- Cooking Utensils Provided : Pots and pans are provided for cooking any type meal you want.
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill : We purchased an additional large covered grill to grill for a family.
- Deck/Patio (3) : Rockers and a table and chairs are provided for eating on the deck or reading a good book.
- Communications
- Telephone
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed : We DO NOT allow pets due to our son being highly allergic to pet dander.
- Smoking Not Allowed : This cabin's interior is NON SMOKING.
- Activities
- Golf
- Shopping
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Fishing
- Antiquing
- Live Theatre
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
- Rafting
- Hiking
- Restaurants
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Jan/Feb/Mar..................................................$135/nt
April/May....................................................$145/nt
June/July/Aug................................................$160/nt
Sept.........................................................$135/nt
Oct..........................................................$170/nt
Nov/Dec......................................................$135/nt
Holiday Rates................$190(Discounts do not apply to holidays)
Plus 12.75% TN/local taxes.......3 nt minimum; holidays 5 nt minimum
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Map & Owner's Profile
Feb Reduced $99! Clean- Read Our Reviews! Outdoor Fireplace!
Year Purchased: 2005
Why the Owner Chose Pigeon Forge
After owning vacation rentals on the Gulf Coast of Alabama since 2000, we experienced Hurricane Ivan in September 2004. Our condo was out of commission for about 7 months, so we decided to sell and buy in an area where we didn't have to worry about hurricanes. We live about 6 hours from the beach and about 4.5 hours from the mountains, so we decided to find a cabin in the Smoky Mountains. There are so many family activities in this area, we knew we would enjoy having a vacation home here.
The Unique Benefits at this Cabin
Away From It All is in a quiet and serene area. You feel like you are away from all the hustle and bustle of the Pigeon Forge area, but it's close enough to drive to any attraction or even back into town to eat dinner or pick up groceries- it's the best of both worlds. We stay at the cabin frequently and have tried to make it a home away from home.
Owner's Map of Pigeon Forge
Hi! We're the Faust's- a family of 4. My husband and I, along with our two teenaged sons, live in a small town north of Birmingham, Alabama.
Property Photos
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- Living area with a bear themed sofa and a new flat screened TV. - Pigeon Forge Vacation Cabin Rental
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- great parking and easy access to the cabin - Pigeon Forge Vacation Cabin Rental
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- living area where the whole family can spend time together - Pigeon Forge Vacation Cabin Rental
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- seating for 6 at the dining table- open floor plan
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- fully stocked kitchen for meals at the cabin
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- king log poster bed and jacuzzi tub in master suite- private bath
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- jacuzzi tub for 2 in master suite- private bedroom for the adults
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- open loft area with pool table, queen log bed, and private bath
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- pool table in the upstairs loft area
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- A catwalk leads to the hot tub- kids love this space!
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- hot tub on upper deck- very private- one of 3 decks
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- New in November 2010- Stacked Rock Gas Fireplace on the Deck
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- wooded view from the back of the cabin
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- The lower deck also has a table to enjoy meals outside.
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- another deck on the upper level on the front of the cabin
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- Easy entry into the cabin- flat parking and just 4 steps to enter.
Traveler Reviews (99)
Very nice cabin
Guest: Visiting with grandparents
(Japan)
Date of Stay: 07/05/08
Review Submitted: 07/15/08
We really enjoyed our stay at "Away From It All" The cabin is lovely and very clean. It was much better stocked with kitchenware and supplies than other rental homes we have stayed in. We planned this trip from overseas and the owners were very easy to reach and made sure everything was perfect. The pool table was a big hit with my kids!
Recommended for:Pet owners, families with young children, families with teenagers.
Relaxation
Guest: Jon, Lisa, and Haley
(Oneonta, AL)
Date of Stay: 01/21/12
Review Submitted: 01/26/12
My family and I stayed through the weekend and got our much needed relaxation time in. The cabin and setup was more than we expected. We truely enjoyed it so much we spent more time in the cabin than out roaming through Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. It lives up to its name for sure. With it being somewhere between winter and spring the hot tub was the absolute best. It was stemay and ready for us when we arrived. The ammenities were by far better than any hotel or other cabin in the area. They have spared no expense on stocking the place with items you would have never thought you would need. But by far the deck on the main level out back was my fav. We enjoyed a hot cup of coffe each morning whatching the sun rise over those smoky mountains. We will definately return again and will only use 1 of the 2 cabins the Faust's own.
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, people with disabilities, sightseeing, adventure seekers, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
MERRY CHRISTMAS
Guest: Sandy
(Ft Knox KY)
Date of Stay: 12/22/11
Review Submitted: 12/28/11
Couldn't have asked for a better location to celebrate Christmas. Cabin decorated with 7 ft Christmas tree. Every room spotless with well maintained furniture. My 16 year old grandaughter & friend enjoyed pool table, play station, & hot tub daily during our 5 nights stay. My husband enjoyed the Large TV's & conforts of the cabin. This cabin is just as beautiful as the pictures & has so many extras in the kitchen, 3 full sets of dishes, spices, coffee, tea, etc. Full size washer & dryer, etc. We all had a GREAT time anxious to return.
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, adventure seekers, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
Awesome
Guest: Dee Dee
(Nettleton MS)
Date of Stay: 11/28/11
Review Submitted: 12/06/11
It was not as secluded as we like, but no one was staying in the cabins close to us, so it was semi-secluded. It felt like home, very roomy, and the items in the kitchen were top-notch. The location is very convenient to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. We loved this place and hope to return.
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, sightseeing, girls getaway, age 55+.
Wonderful Experience
Guest: JudyB
(Columbus, Ga)
Date of Stay: 11/18/11
Review Submitted: 12/04/11
Our experience with Away From It All was truly a wonderful experience. We have rented other cabins for the last 3 years in Pigeon Forge and I can truly say this is the very first time we have been totally satisfied. I don't know why it took me so long to find this one. There isn't a single thing to complain about! My grandson enjoyed the Playstation so much that now he wants to replace his current Wii with one. The liviing room is perfectly laid out as are the bedrooms. I love firm pillows so will remember to bring mine next time, but used two together to get same feeling. Although it seemed a long way to the cabin when we arrived at night, it really wasn't in the light of day. Also, since we did arrive later in the night, we were so appreciative that outside and inside lights had been left on for us. We had no trouble with the alarm as the instructions were very clear, and having one did give us a better sense of security. Although there are other cabins around, we couldn't tell that on the first night. We will certainly stay at Away From It All again. I am so happy to finally have found a place we all love. We tried different horse stables this trip but will stick with Walden Creek from now on. Their riders are very friendly and informative, also allow you to take your camera unlike the Ponderosa. As for the food, we always go to Apple Barn for the fritters and apple butter. There are so many restaurants to choose from now so eating out is a fun experience. However, cooking in the cabin was also fun and easy as everything is there to prepare any meal.
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
Memory Making Trip
Guest: Mimi and PawPaw
(Oneonta, AL)
Date of Stay: 11/11/11
Review Submitted: 11/20/11
We had a wonderful time during our stay. The cabin is extra clean, beautifully decorated and furnished with everything you need and more! It is convenient to the Parkway, which is the "main street" for Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. We visited the Roaring Fork Motor Trail, Park Ranger Station, Cades Cove, Gatlinburg shops and Dixie Stampede. We just needed more time. Thank you to the owners for providing many little extras and maintaining their beautiful cabin! We were very pleased!
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, sightseeing, adventure seekers, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
We got away from it all!
Guest: Wendy Smithson
(Cullman, AL)
Date of Stay: 11/05/11
Review Submitted: 11/15/11
The cabin is wonderful. This was our 2nd time to stay and I'm sure we will be back in the future.
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, sightseeing, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
Best Gatlinburg Experience EVER!
Guest: Mom of Twins
(Lexington, KY)
Date of Stay: 10/24/11
Review Submitted: 10/31/11
This cabin was amazing! It was by far the cleanest (still had vacuum-cleaner tracks on the carpet, sinks & tubs were immaculate, plenty of toilet paper and soap in the bathrooms), "homiest" cabin I've stayed in. It was the perfect place to retreat from the world for some quiet and peace. The rooms were comfortable, amenities plentiful, views had a little of everything - wooded, hills, a little bit of yard and not too far from neighbors. I loved having a security system for added peace of mind. Neil and Lisa are excellent hosts, and I think they've thought of everything for a fun stay: DVDs, games, rocking chairs and outdoor dining, outdoor and indoor fireplaces and a fully equipped kitchen. LOVED my stay, and am anxious to return. Thanks, Neil and Lisa!!!
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, adventure seekers, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
EXCELLENT CABIN FOR RENTAL
Guest: Tonya
(Rossville Ga)
Date of Stay: 10/10/11
Review Submitted: 10/17/11
This cabin was excellent!!!!!It had such a personal touch.There were "extras" like tons of movies and video games for everyone,extra condiments(such as tea,seasonings,garbage bags,shampoos,ect) that other cabins do not have.It was just beautiful and had a great price range.I would recommend this cabin to anyone!!We will definitely be going back!!!We had a few problems(on my part),such as we missed our turn and got lost, the cabins alarm wouldnt go off and I had forgotten the code, and the fireplace wouldnt come on.I had to call the owners .They answered right away and had EVERYTHING taken care of immediately!!We visit Pigeon Forge about 10 times a year and we will definitely be going back to this cabin!!! Lisa,Thanks so much for everything.Its like a home way from home!!!I had to book this cabin on spur of the moment,like right as I was going out the door to leave.Lisa walked me thru the booking and paymts and I had a confirmation in a matter of minutes!!!!
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, tourists without a car, sightseeing, pet owners, adventure seekers, girls getaway, age 55+, families with young children, families with teenagers.
Great Place to Stay!!
Guest: GsxRider
(Indiana)
Date of Stay: 08/29/11
Review Submitted: 09/07/11
My fiance and I visited "away from it all" for our honeymoon. We travel a lot and this was by far the nicest place we've stayed. Very clean and beautiful place!! The owners communication was great and made it simple to book. I would recommend this place to stay to everyone. Thank you for opening up such a cozy home for us to enjoy!!
Recommended for:Romantic getaway, sightseeing, adventure seekers.
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