Vacation Rentals by Owner

Quiet, restful get-away.

Guest: Jim (Knoxville)
Date of Stay: 09/12/11 Review Submitted: 11/09/11

We enjoyed the view, the sunsets and the moon at night from the deck. We especially liked the privacy setting. Even though it's away from busy neighborhoods and the bustle of city life, we could see everything out below without hearing the noises. We also took advantage of the convenience to the Great Smokey Mountains National Park, Wears Valley, Pigeon Forge and Townsend. The roads and direction to the lodge were excellent. We definitely will stay there again on our next trip back to the mountains.

Recommended for:Adventure seekers, age 55+, families with young children, romantic getaway, sightseeing.

Scrappers Dream!

Guest: crayola554 (Maryville, TN)
Date of Stay: 09/07/11 Review Submitted: 11/11/11

A 4 day scrapbook ladies only retreat was the best therapy for all involved! We loved the cabin, had plenty of room and the view was absolutely awesome! We will definitely be back... Soon!!

Recommended for:Age 55+, girls getaway, romantic getaway.

Once again...Amazing!

Guest: Lynn (Maryville, Tennessee)
Date of Stay: 09/07/11 Review Submitted: 11/08/11

Once again your cabin has made 8 scrapbooking ladies very relaxed and happy! This is our fourth trip and it only gets better each time. The cabin is such a great get away. The view is amazing. We spend alot of time on the deck rocking, swinging or in the relaxing hot tub. AND the beds...WONDERFUL!!! Lisa is such a joy to deal with in the rental process. We will definately be back again and again for our yearly scraqpbook trips.

Recommended for:Age 55+, families with teenagers, girls getaway, romantic getaway, sightseeing.

Girls Getaway

Guest: crayola554 (Maryville, TN)
Date of Stay: 09/07/11 Review Submitted: 09/11/11

Lisa, thanks again for allowing my group of 8 scrapbookers enjoy our stay at Angel's Rest. Even though we are local, we never tire of the beauty surrounding the cabin, the quiet, peaceful atmosphere (even though we like to get loud at times).. As I am typing this review, I am sitting on the deck enjoying a blazing red sunset over the mountain while listening to the night sounds all around us. Luckily, too, we have a full moon that we have enjoyed for the past 2 nights. This place is amazing and I hope you allow us to return in the very near future for another great weekend getaway!

Recommended for:Girls getaway

Angel's Rest = God's Blessing

Guest: Wanda (Alabama)
Date of Stay: 12/27/10 Review Submitted: 01/05/11

I praise God for He led us to Angel's Rest cabin!! Lisa was wonderful to work with! (Lisa, my apologies again for the late night call! LOL) This cabin is everything described and more!! It is beautifully decorated, has the perfect layout for a multi-generational family and the most incredible views of Wear's Valley one has ever seen! The snow only added to the spectacular picture that God had painted for us!! My family and I look forward to returning to this cabin and HIGHLY recommend it to other travelers!

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Great sabaticle for a missionary and family

Guest: Jody (Enterprise, MS)
Date of Stay: 12/12/10 Review Submitted: 08/10/11

Lisa, Sorry for taking so long to write a review. It was absolutely wonderful!!! We hoped to see a little snow and ended up with close to 10". The views are the best my parents had seen from a cabin and rent regularly. Thanks for having it so beautiful for Christmas time time. We could not get off the mountain for a couple of day, but it was great being with family and getting to snuggle up with coffee and hot chocolate and watch it snow. Once we were able to go into town, it proved to be readily accessible to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. The Wear's Cove was closed do to icing, but it wasn't that bad of a drive to Cade's Cove through Townsend. Thanks again for the great time there this past December...we will be back!!!

Recommended for:Adventure seekers, people with disabilities, age 55+, families with teenagers, girls getaway, tourists without a car, romantic getaway, sightseeing.

Angel's Rest Cabin

Guest: SUe (Hilton Head, SC)
Date of Stay: 11/24/10 Review Submitted: 12/07/10

Angel's Rest Cabin exceeded our expectations! The property was clean, well-maintained, and beautifully decorated. It felt more like a guest home than a rental. Nighttime on the deck overlooking Wear Valley with millions of stars overhead was breathtaking...as was watching the fog roll in and out over the mountains in the morning. The close proximity to the entrance to the National Park was a plus. We never had to drive through Pigeon Forge to enjoy hiking! We would absolutely go back!

Recommended for:Adventure seekers, age 55+, families with teenagers, families with young children, girls getaway, pet owners, sightseeing.

Family Reunion

Guest: R&D (Missouri)
Date of Stay: 11/13/10 Review Submitted: 11/08/11

Our stay at Angel's Nest was wonderful! We enjoyed the national park by day entering through the Wears Valley park entrance (away from the crowds). We were there at a perfect time to enjoy the fall colors and the porch at Angel's Nest. The cabin was a perfect place to rest up and relax each evening. We would love to stay there again next time we our traveling in that part of the country!

Recommended for:Age 55+, families with teenagers, romantic getaway, sightseeing.

Guest: Kevin and Deb
Date of Stay: 04/02/10 Review Submitted: 05/16/10

I can't imagine staying in Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg after staying here. The views were perfect and the peaceful setting was wonderful. Seeing the stars at night was especially great from the hot tub.

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Great Cabin, Great Veiws

Guest: Khut (Hamilton,MI )
Date of Stay: 04/02/10 Review Submitted: 04/13/10

My wife and I and 2 teenage boys stayed here for 8 nights in early April. We had a great time. The views from the cabin were fantastic! We had everything we needed in the cabin and the owners were great to deal with. The boys spent most of thier time in the game room while my wife and I were mostly on the main level. We had great weather and spent most evenings on the deck watching the sunset. We also enjoyed the hot tub, which was positioned to give us complete privacy. We cooked most of our meals in the cabin and had everything we needed. We really like being in Wears Valley away from all the craziness of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Being able to access the national park via Metcaff Bottoms was great and saved a lot of time. I would recommend this cabin to any one. We had a great time and experience at Angel's Rest!

Recommended for:Adventure seekers, people with disabilities, age 55+, families with teenagers, families with young children, girls getaway, pet owners, romantic getaway, sightseeing.

Just What The Doctor Ordered

Guest: Steve and Chris
Date of Stay: 10/29/09 Review Submitted: 05/16/10

Just what the doctor ordered! I think we spent most of our time on the deck - smoky mornings, great sunsets, the starts at night, and the little fairy lites on the hill.

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Guest: Bruce and Carol, St. Charles, IL
Date of Stay: 10/29/09 Review Submitted: 05/16/10

Just what the doctor ordered! I think we spent most of our time on the deck - smoky mornings, great sunsets, the starts at night, and the little fairy lites on the hill.

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Truly Everything

Guest: Hank and Diane Hancock
Date of Stay: 10/11/09 Review Submitted: 05/16/10

Your cabin in the mountains had truly everything that a large family needed. From plenty of large beds, 3 bathrooms, nice kitchen, 3 TVs, a great deck with a spectacular view of the valley and mountains, and a great game room. It was so peaceful and relaxing. We all had lots of fun. Thanks for telling us about the "secret" entrance to the Skoky Mountain National Park. We felt blessed to have found your cabin and would like to return

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Guest: Hank and Diane
Date of Stay: 10/11/09 Review Submitted: 05/16/10

Your cabin in the mountains had truly everything that a large family needed. From plenty of large beds, 3 bathrooms, nice kitchen, 3 TVs, a great deck with a spectacular view of the valley and mountains, and a great game room. It was so peaceful and relaxing. We all had lots of fun. Thanks for telling us about the "secret" entrance to the Skoky Mountain National Park. We felt blessed to have found your cabin and would like to return.

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