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Mattew Mac's Mountain Shack

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A cozy wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a ceiling fan.
A cozy attic room with a wooden ceiling, a large window, a ceiling fan, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A cozy attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a dark gray sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a rocking chair.
A wooden deck with blue plastic chairs and a wooden bench.
A lush green park with mature trees and a gravel path.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Internet access
  • Arcade/game room

Explore the area

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Cosby, TN
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, Dollywood
    ‪41 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Mattew Mac's Mountain Shack

Nestled within the tranquil embrace of the foothills. Crafted from handhewn logs, this rustic abode exudes charm and authenticity, invoking a sense of timeless serenity. Located just 35 minutes from Pigeon Forge and 30 minutes from Gatlinburg, yet secluded enough to offer a peaceful escape, our cabin provides the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation. Inside, cozy furnishings invite you to unwind, while modern amenities ensure your comfort throughout your stay.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4051044
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Cosby

Located in Cosby, this vacation home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Pisgah National Forest. Traveling with kids? Consider USA Raft and Mountain View Orchard.
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Cosby, TN

What's nearby

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 35 min drive - 39.1 km
  • Dollywood - 41 min drive - 47.1 km
  • Titanic Museum - 44 min drive - 56.4 km
  • Island at Pigeon Forge - 44 min drive - 50.8 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Janice's Diner - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Carver's Orchard & Applehouse Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pigeon River Smokehouse - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Grab It -N- Growl - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Bean Trees - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Mattew Mac's Mountain Shack pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mattew Mac's Mountain Shack?

As of Jul 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mattew Mac's Mountain Shack on Sep 7, 2026 start from $221, 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.

What time is check-in at Mattew Mac's Mountain Shack?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mattew Mac's Mountain Shack?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Mattew Mac's Mountain Shack located?

This family-friendly Cosby vacation home is located in the mountains, 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Cosby Picnic Area and Pigeon River. USA Raft and Smith Island are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Luke W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great weekend getaway. Room for all, close to hiking and rafting. Relaxing setting.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 22, 2025
We are so happy that you enjoyed your stay. We hoped to host you again in the future!
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10/10 Excellent

Larry A

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful rental property -
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

james h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was very kid friendly with games for them to play
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yovany M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Cabin.

Beautiful, spacious and comfortable log cabin. Amazing place to enjoy nature. Good location to visit lots of places. Local market and restaurants nearby.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Jan 4, 2025
We are so happy you enjoyed your stay and that you were able to enjoy all of the nearby attractions! Thank you!
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10/10 Excellent

Michael P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!

Very clean and spacious!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

About the host

Hosted by Tom

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We are originally from Buffalo NY. We moved to beautiful Cosby TN in 2021. We enjoy the outdoors and spending time with our family. We want all of our guests to enjoy the beautiful mountain views that Cosby has to offer. We do our very best to make everyone that stays here feel as if it is their own.

Why they chose this property

We choose Cosby because of the stunning views, the relaxing atmosphere and the ability to enjoy the day in Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge.

What makes this property unique

Our property is built with handhewn wood inside and out. We have a beautiful loft with an amazing view through the glass wall of windows. Off of that is a spacious balcony to enjoy the the crisp mountain air.

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