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2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Gatlinburg, TN
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Anakeesta
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15 min walk
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
16 min walk
Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
70 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
King Suite 1 Upstairs
1 King Bed
King Suite 2 Upstairs
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Main Level
Toilet
Master Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Master Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Downtown Dolly is a 2 bed/2bath creekside cottage only a half-mile from downtown Gatlinburg.
Venture out to Downtown Dolly, a charming mountain retreat perfectly located less than a mile from the heart of Gatlinburg and just a two-minute walk to the trolley stop, making it easy to explore the area without worrying about parking. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a fun trip with friends, this stylish, newly refurbished cottage offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and rustic charm.
Step inside to find a beautifully updated interior with elegant granite countertops and a fully equipped kitchen—perfect for preparing a cozy breakfast before heading out or a relaxed dinner after a day of adventure. The warm and inviting living room features a seasonal gas fireplace (Oct 1 - April 1), setting the scene for unforgettable nights in.
Upstairs, two luxurious king suites each offer a private en suite bathroom, ensuring a restful and private retreat for every guest.
Outside, immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Relax in the bubbling hot tub while listening to the soothing sounds of the creek flowing just steps away. Gather around the firepit for s'mores and stories under the stars, with the peaceful water providing the perfect backdrop.
With flat, easy-access parking and a prime location close to top attractions like Anakeesta, the Gatlinburg Strip, and the Arts & Crafts Community, this retreat lets you experience the best of the Smokies without the hassle of steep mountain roads. Whether you're strolling to town or taking a quick trolley ride, adventure, dining, and entertainment are all at your doorstep.
Book your stay at Downtown Dolly today and experience the best of Gatlinburg—relaxation, adventure, and unbeatable convenience!
Sleeping arrangements: 2 King Beds, 1 Sleeper Sofa
*Parking available for only 2 vehicles*
*You must be 25 years of age*
Please note: The cottage is supplied with linens and bath towels. We only supply a starter set of paper towels, toilet paper, garbage bags, dish soap & liquid, and bath bar soap. You are then responsible for said items during the remainder of your stay.
**To finalize your booking with Red Door Getaways, you must sign a Rental Agreement and provide a state or federal photo ID. We will send you a link to our "Boarding Pass" guest portal via text message, where you can securely upload your ID and a matching selfie. Once these are completed, you will receive access to the property guidebook. Your reservation is confirmed only after we receive the signed agreement and valid ID.**
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If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Gatlinburg
Located in Gatlinburg, this holiday home is near theme parks and near a water park. Titanic Museum and Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta. Gatlinburg SkyPark and Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park are not to be missed. Take some time off to enjoy the winery tours and health/beauty spas in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like horse riding and ecotours nearby.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Gatlinburg SkyPark - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Gatlinburg Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 70 min drive
Restaurants
Tennessee Cider Company - 20 min walk
Cliff Top Bar & Grill - 4 min drive
Pancake Pantry - 3 min drive
Ole Red - 16 min walk
Subway - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Downtown Dolly is a 2 bed/2bath creekside cottage only a half-mile from downtown Gatlinburg. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Downtown Dolly is a 2 bed/2bath creekside cottage only a half-mile from downtown Gatlinburg.?
As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downtown Dolly is a 2 bed/2bath creekside cottage only a half-mile from downtown Gatlinburg. on 28 Jul 2026 start from £145, 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 at Downtown Dolly is a 2 bed/2bath creekside cottage only a half-mile from downtown Gatlinburg.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Downtown Dolly is a 2 bed/2bath creekside cottage only a half-mile from downtown Gatlinburg.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Downtown Dolly is a 2 bed/2bath creekside cottage only a half-mile from downtown Gatlinburg.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Downtown Dolly is a 2 bed/2bath creekside cottage only a half-mile from downtown Gatlinburg. located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Roaring Fork, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
This was our second time staying here, and it was excellent, as usual. Great location and had everything we needed. Great communication from the property manager. It was a short stay, and we just wish we could've stayed longer!
Christian B.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Mar 2026
Thank you so much for choosing to stay with us again—it truly means a lot to have you back!
We’re so glad to hear your second stay was just as excellent and that the location, amenities, and communication all met your expectations. That’s exactly the experience we strive to provide every time.
We completely understand wishing you could have stayed longer—hopefully next time you can enjoy an extended visit!
We truly appreciate your continued support and look forward to welcoming you back again soon!
Great homely house, with all the comforts and amenities you can ask for. Great location, easy in and out. Would book again without hesitation.
Jan L.
Stayed 12 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Dec 2025
Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the comforts and amenities of the house, as well as the convenient location. It means a lot to us that you would book again without hesitation. We’d be thrilled to welcome you back anytime!
Check in and out was very simple! Everything was clean and we loved the Christmas tree set up!
Laura P.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Nov 2025
Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re thrilled to hear that check-in and check-out were simple and that you enjoyed the cleanliness and the Christmas tree setup. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d love to welcome you back anytime!
Our stay was awesome. Of all the places I’ve stayed at this was by far my favorite. The location is perfect and is very nice inside! I will be booking this place next time we are in Gatlinburg.
Angie B.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Mar 2025
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that our place was your favorite and that you enjoyed the location and interior. We can't wait to host you again on your next trip to Gatlinburg!
We enjoyed our first time Vbro vacation our little cottage was perfect for us!
Donna K.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 May 2025
Thank you for your wonderful review! We're so happy your first VRBO vacation was a great experience and that the cottage was perfect for you. We’d love to host you again!
It was a great place to stay, very quiet and we experience bears coming around, it was a surreal experience: the cottage was really comfortable, no complaints
Patricia R.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Nov 2024
Thank you for your review! We are thrilled you enjoyed your stay as well as all the cottage has to offer. We hope to welcome you back again in the future.
Very clean, great location....there's a lot of rental homes on the property, but it was pretty quiet.
Michael W.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Sept 2023
Thank you for your review. We are delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay as well as the location. We hope to have the opportunity to host you again soon.
Place was very nice. Definitely made us feel at home.
Verified traveller
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Aug 2024
Thank you for your review! We are thrilled to hear you enjoyed your stay and that you felt right at home. We hope to have the pleasure of hosting you again soon!
Great property and everything as billed. We enjoyed the proximity to downtown and easy access. Property was clean and exceeded expectations!
Nick R.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Apr 2023
Thank you for your review! We are thrilled to hear that our property met your expectations and that you enjoyed the proximity to downtown and easy access. It's wonderful to know that you found the property to be clean and that it exceeded your expectations.
We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience, and we hope to have the pleasure of hosting you again in the future!
Well furnished, clean, comfortable and well located apt.
Jackson F.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Feb 2025
Thank you for your review! We're so glad to hear you found the cottage well-furnished, clean, and comfortable. We appreciate your feedback and hope to host you again!
We enjoyed our stay. Beautiful creek next to the property.
Mary K.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 May 2024
Thank you for your review! We are happy to hear that you enjoyed your stay as well as the location. We hope to have the pleasure of hosting you again soon!
Communication prior to check-in, as well as during our stay, was exceptional. The property was very clean and was perfect for our needs. It was very conveniently located and we would definitely consider staying here again.
David E.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Sept 2024
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're glad to hear you enjoyed your stay and found everything to your satisfaction. We would love to welcome you back anytime!
I really enjoyed staying at this property. Nice location to everything and suited 4 guest very nicely. You are able to park 2 vehicles in the designated parking spots.
matthew b.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Nov 2022
Thank you for your 5 star review! We are so happy that you enjoyed your stay. We hope to have you back again soon!
Thank you for your review! We're so glad to hear that all of you had a wonderful time during your stay. We hope to have the opportunity to host you again in the future!
Downtown Dolly could not have been nicer. It was a peaceful place in the chaos of Gatlinburg.
Jane M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Nov 2023
Thank you for taking the time to submit your feedback. We are delighted to see that you enjoyed your stay at our property and we hope to have the chance to host you again soon.
Nicely decorated and clean. Lots of private outdoor space to enjoy. We liked that it was away from all the congestion in Gatlinburg and closer to nature. Would definitely stay there again!
Sonia S.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Oct 2023
Thank you for your review. We are delighted to see that you enjoyed your stay in our property as well as the location. We would be happy to host you again soon.
Enjoyed a week with my family and this property was great! Walking distance to downtown and easy to get back and forth from Pigeon Forge. Enjoyed the cleanliness and quality of the unit and the hot tub, grill, fire pit were all a hit!
Kent H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Mar 2023
Thank you for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear that you and your family enjoyed your stay at the property and that the location was convenient. We take great pride in maintaining high cleanliness standards and providing quality amenities for our guests, so we're pleased to hear that everything was to your satisfaction. We're glad to hear that the hot tub, grill, and fire pit were all hits as well. Thank you for choosing to stay with us, and we hope to have the pleasure of hosting you again in the future!
The cabin was very nice the beds are super comfortable the large tub with the jets in our room was great.The management was very helpful when I needed something. We will be back next year if possible. Thanks
Wayne S.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Mar 2025
Thank you for your kind words! We're so glad you enjoyed the comfortable beds, the jetted tub, and our helpful team. We’d be thrilled to host you again next year!
Thank you for you 5 star review. We are delighted to see that you enjoyed your stay and the location of the property. We would be happy to welcome you back again in the future.
Very happy with property.
Nicely decorated, easy walk to trolley and downtown.
Would definitely rent again if back in the area.
Barbara D.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Oct 2023
Thank you for your review. We are thrilled to see that you enjoyed your stay as well as the location of the property. We hope to have the chance to host you again soon.
About the host
Hosted by Red Door Getaways
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