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The Peacefulside Retreat!

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a dark wooden dining table with woven chairs.
A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a wicker chair. There is a fireplace and a door with a wreath.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, and large windows with blinds.
A two-story house with a porch, a small staircase, and a flag.
A room with a built-in bench seat, a window with blinds, and a hanging orange light fixture.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Dark Island Swinging Bridge
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Townsend, TN
  • Place, Townsend Visitor Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Dark Island Swinging Bridge
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Peacefulside Retreat!

Spacious new home with fast high speed internet in a quiet area, great for walking and biking! The Townsend Biketrail is less than 1000 ft away! Easily walk or bike to the only grocery store in town- the IGA! And a tunnel in front of the IGA goes under the highway, making crossing the road trouble free. Our home is easy to find- no winding roads or steep hills to climb, and conveniently located to everything Townsend has to offer. Plenty of free parking and Mountain Views included!

*Fully stocked kitchen
*Ceiling fans in every room-even on the front porch
*New beds/mattresses in all bedrooms
*Cabinet w/indoor games and puzzles
*Closet w/ outdoor games
*Pack n play, umbrella stroller, outdoor swing and high chair/booster seat provided for our smallest guests!

45 minutes from Knoxville and Gatlinburg.
30 minutes from Pigeon Forge.
25 minutes from airport.
And less than 5 minutes to the entrance of the GSMNP!!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
Children are welcome at this property
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
No pets allowed at this property
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please add a chlorine tablet to the floater in the hot tub.
If checking out on a Sunday or Monday, please put the trash can at the end of the driveway.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please park in driveway only. No parking on street or grass.
Please keep fires in the firepit small. This is for small fires only- NO BONFIRES!! Police will be called if it gets too big/dangerous.
Please observe neighborhood quiet hours of 9pm-7am.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2969263
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Townsend

Located in Townsend, this vacation home is in the mountains and on a river. Ober Mountain is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove. Traveling with kids? Consider River Rage Go-Kart Track, or check out an event or a game at Jack Renfro Stadium.
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Townsend, TN

What's nearby

  • Townsend Visitor Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Dark Island Swinging Bridge - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center - 2 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Walland Shop Groceries And Gas - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Peaceful Side Social - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Townsend Abbey - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Burgermaster Drive-in - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Heavenly Roast - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Peacefulside Retreat! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Peacefulside Retreat!?

As of Sep 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Peacefulside Retreat! on Sep 7, 2026 start from $335, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Peacefulside Retreat!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Peacefulside Retreat!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Peacefulside Retreat! located?

This family-friendly Townsend vacation home is located on a river, within a 15-minute walk of Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail, Dark Island Swinging Bridge, and Townsend Visitor Center. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is 2 mi (3.2 km) away.

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