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Log Cabin, walk to National park trails and minutes from Gatlinburg with a view!

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Exterior
Sports court
Living area
Living area
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Deck or patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Internet access
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Townsend, TN
  • Place, Tuckaleechee Caverns
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Cades Cove
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Log Cabin, walk to National park trails and minutes from Gatlinburg with a view!

located in the heart of the smokies! This property is in a prime location with one of the most visited National parks in the U.S. within walking distance and all the entertainment Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg have to offer just moments away. The cabin also offers easy access to the parkway with stunning views of the Smokies to be enjoyed. Also, the world-famous route for motorcyclist and car enthusiasts alike known as the Tail of the dragon and deals gap are only minutes away with world class riding and driving experiences. Only 4 miles to Townsend where you will find grocery stores, restaurants, entertainment, river access, churches, horseback riding, and river tubing, along with motorcycle and street legal UTV rentals. There are always activities at the visitor center like hot air balloons, club meets, lumberjack competitions or music festivals. There are so many wonderful things to explore, come stay with us and experience the very best the peaceful side of the Smokies has to offer. Embodying the essence of, peace and quiet with an awesome view and convenience this property is unlike any other. Enjoy the property, look across the pasture from the front porch swing and watch the wildlife. make memories in the screened in porch or watch the snow fall and enjoy your favorite movie or book by the fire. The house is a quaint sturdy log home with charm and warmth that can't be found or matched anywhere else. Enjoy all the comforts of home along with some modern conveniences like highspeed WIFI. linens soaps and kitchen wares are all provided. This cozy retreat is overflowing with opportunity to escape from the world for a while or make it home base to go and enjoy whatever your Imagination and dreams can create for your Smokey Mountain vacation!
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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
No parking on grass
No outside firepit or ring
Check in/ Check out times are strictly enforced. Unless granted by the host, a $100.00 fine will be applied to your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3181639vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Townsend

Townsend is home to this cabin. The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum and Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Tuckaleechee Caverns and Dark Island Swinging Bridge. Tube Junction and River Rage Go-Kart Track are also worth visiting.
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Townsend, TN

What's nearby

  • Tuckaleechee Caverns - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 11 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Cades Cove - 29 min drive - 28.8 km
  • Cades Cove Visitor Center - 38 min drive - 39.4 km
  • Dollywood - 41 min drive - 46.0 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peaceful Side Social - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Barn at Blackberry Farm - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪The Artistic Bean - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Townsend Abbey - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Apple Valley Cafe Express - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Log Cabin, walk to National park trails and minutes from Gatlinburg with a view! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Log Cabin, walk to National park trails and minutes from Gatlinburg with a view!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Log Cabin, walk to National park trails and minutes from Gatlinburg with a view!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Log Cabin, walk to National park trails and minutes from Gatlinburg with a view!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Log Cabin, walk to National park trails and minutes from Gatlinburg with a view! located?

Situated in Townsend, this cabin is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Tuckaleechee Caverns and within 6 miles (10 km) of The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum and Dark Island Swinging Bridge. Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail and Townsend Visitor Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 167 out of 174 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 174 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 174 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 174 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 174 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the most adorable cabin ever in a quiet, relaxing setting. We loved the comfy seating in the living room, and the rocking chairs and swing on the front porch. The kitchen was well-stocked with everything we needed. We’d love to stay there again!Marilyn Pfaehler
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 31 May 2026
Thank you for the great review, we are so glad you enjoyed your stay! Hope you come back again in the future!
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10/10 Excellent

karen b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Very peaceful. Good location for activities.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 2 May 2026
Thank you for a great review, we are so glad you enjoyed your stay, come again! Sheryl
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin was a treasure! Very quiet with a beautiful porch view of the mountains. It’s just minutes from the Tuckaleechee Caverns. Townsend is a fun town. The cabin is close to the park. We loved it!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Apr 2026
Thank you for the great review, so glad you enjoyed the cabin! Come again!
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10/10 Excellent

Chandra R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was beautiful, in a quiet location and very clean. You can tell that the owners care about the property and their guests.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Feb 2026
Thank you for the great and glowing review, we are so thrilled you enjoyed your stay and the cabin! Hope you can come again!
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very relaxing and quiet. We all had a nice time and were comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Mar 2026
Thank you for the great review, so glad you enjoyed your stay! Come again!
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10/10 Excellent

Eric Joseph O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed in a comfortable small cabin with territorial views. The water failed on the morning we checked out (all homes in area failed, not the owner's fault.) The management arranged for delivery of enough water to flush toilets and also some bottled water for drinking. We highly recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hunter W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and beautiful living room and fun atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Mar 2026
Thank you for the great review, so glad you enjoyed your stay, come again!
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful time staying at the cabin!! We were able to travel all around the area with ease and took in all that the area had to offer. We used the grill and fireplace and slept so well on the comfy beds! All communication with the property owner was great with the check-in and out process easy and clear. Thank you so much for everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Mar 2026
So happy you enjoyed your stay, thanks for the wonderful review! Hope we have the pleasure of having you return in the future!
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10/10 Excellent

Alex C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay at the cabin! Everything was nice and clean, beautiful views, and a very quiet and peaceful place to stay! We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Dec 2025
Thank you for wonderful review, we are so thrilled you enjoyed the cabin! Hope you can come back in the future! Sheryl
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10/10 Excellent

Kelli R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
From booking to communication, everything was great! This is the 2nd year we’ve stayed here and will be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Feb 2026
Thank you for the great review, so glad you enjoyed your stay, come again!
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10/10 Excellent

Travis H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would highly recommend this cabin as it is quiet and peaceful and away from the busy side of the smokies!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Dec 2025
Thank you for your wonderful review, we are so glad your enjoyed your stay, come again!
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10/10 Excellent

Rodney B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All of the above! Very quiet, comfy, loved the area and how close it was to things we wanted to do. Easy access as well. Would definitely visit there again.
Cades Cove
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Feb 2026
Thanks for a wonderful review, so glad you enjoyed your stay, and look forward to your return in the future! Sheryl
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10/10 Excellent

Krista G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great trip! The cabin is beautiful and had everything we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Dec 2025
Thank you for a wonderful review, so glad you enjoyed your stay. Come again, Sheryl
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10/10 Excellent

Ernesto L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great view 100%recomend
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Logan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved how remote it was and Great Cabin for our honeymoon definitely will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Oct 2025
Thank you for the wonderful review! So glad you enjoyed your stay, hope to have you back again in the future! Wishing you both much happiness, Sheryl
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10/10 Excellent

Linda K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
The host was pleasant and accommodating. We love the cabin and it's location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Nov 2025
Thank you for your great review, we are so glad you enjoyed your stay! Hope you can come again, Sheryl
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10/10 Excellent

Deidre H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So cozy, peaceful and exactly what we we were looking for.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Oct 2025
Thank you for the great review, and appreciate your business and sharing your experience! Hope you come back in the future, Sheryl
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8/10 Good

Gail D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was very friendly and clean. The host was wonderful also. Wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Dec 2025
So very glad you enjoyed your stay, and hope you can come back and stay longer next time! Let us know how we could improve, we strive to keep up our 5 star rating for each guest! Come again, Sheryl Hobbs
Verified

10/10 Excellent

christy f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our favorite cabin for the view, location and easy access without steep roads. It’s an easy commute to pigeon Forge, gatlinburg, and our favorite Cades cove. We hope to have the chance to bring our little family again next year.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Jan 2026
Thank you for your wonderful review, we are so glad you enjoyed another visit at our cabin! Hope you will come again!
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10/10 Excellent

Alanna W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little cabin! Plenty of space for just a couple people, really appreciated the location and how quiet everything was.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Sept 2025
Thank you for the great review, so glad you enjoyed your stay, come again! Sheryl
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10/10 Excellent

Sally K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was quick to respond to questions. Very gracious!We got to experience snow in the area and still have passable roads. Pretty!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Feb 2026
Thank so much for the great review, so glad you enjoyed your stay! The snow was an added bonus! Hope you can come again in the future! Sheryl
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10/10 Excellent

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful cabin. Comfotable, quiet and perfect location.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Sept 2025
Thank you for your great review, so glad you enjoyed your stay. Come again, Sheryl
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10/10 Excellent

Chris T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin was perfect for me and my wifeReally enjoyed our stay and was very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Aug 2025
Thank you for such a great review, so glad you enjoyed your stay! Come again, Sheryl
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10/10 Excellent

Brian H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Return visit. Excellent cabin. Clean and private.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Dec 2025
Thank you for your wonderful review, we are so happy you enjoyed your stay, hope you can come again! Sheryl Hobbs
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, such a comfy place to stay. This is our second stay here and we rarely stay in the same place more than once. Sheryl is a very responsive host and her home is very clean and comfortable. Just book it, you won’t regret it.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Dec 2025
Thank you for the fantastic review! So thrilled you enjoyed your stay, and even came back a second time! We sure appreciate you all, and hope you come back again! Blessings, Sheryl Hobbs

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