Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters
6 min drive
Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
69 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Loft Suite
Toilet · Shower only
Lower Suite 1
Toilet · Shower only
Lower Suite 2
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Powder Room
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Stunning Summit Views of Ober Mountain Luxury 3BR, Hot Tub, 20 Min to Dollywood
Perched near the summit with panoramic views of Ober Mountain, Classy Bear Cabin is a fully renovated luxury retreat designed for families, couples, and friends looking for something far beyond the ordinary Gatlinburg cabin experience. Step through the front door and the first thing you notice is the view. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the Smoky Mountains, filling every room with natural light and a sense of space that photos can only begin to capture. Whether you are sipping morning coffee on the deck, soaking in the hot tub under the stars, or watching the sunset paint the ridgeline from the living room, this view stays with you.
THE SPACE Three bedrooms, each with its own personality and a king-size bed. The Bear Suite features curated mountain art, a luxurious fur throw, and a mirrored nightstand that catches the afternoon light. The Highland Room is warm and inviting with plush pillows and a cozy, layered bed. The Loft Suite has an earthy, lodge-inspired feel with framed art and rich textures. Upstairs, a spacious loft with a full-over-full bunk bed with trundle overlooks the great room through a dramatic A-frame window with mountain views, making it a favorite spot for kids or extra guests. Every detail has been considered. The fully renovated kitchen features reclaimed wood herringbone backsplash, premium appliances, and everything you need to cook a real meal. You will find quality cookware, sharp knives, a coffee maker, and a fully stocked spice rack. Skip the restaurant wait and enjoy dinner with a mountain view instead.
RELAX AND UNWIND The outdoor hot tub sits on the private patio overlooking the mountains. On a clear night, the stars and the quiet of the summit make it feel like your own private world. Inside, a chromotherapy whirlpool tub offers a spa-like experience with color-changing lights designed for deep relaxation. For entertainment, the barrel arcade in the game room keeps everyone busy, from kids to adults who never quite grew out of playing games.
THE LOCATION You are minutes from downtown Gatlinburg and the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ober Mountain is practically in the backyard. Dollywood is a short, scenic drive away. Ripley's Aquarium, the Gatlinburg SkyLift, Anakeesta, and dozens of restaurants and shops are all within easy reach. The cabin sits high enough to feel secluded and peaceful, but close enough that you are never far from the action. Hiking trails, waterfalls, scenic drives, and some of the most visited spots in the national park are all nearby. Whether your group wants adventure or a quiet retreat, this location delivers both.
WHAT GUESTS LOVE MOST The combination of a true summit location with luxury finishes is rare in Gatlinburg. Most cabins with mountain views are basic. Most luxury cabins are tucked in the trees with no view at all. Classy Bear Cabin gives you both, and our 81 five-star reviews reflect the care we put into every stay. We provide hotel-quality linens, plush towels with decorative towel art at turnover, a welcome guide with our favorite local spots, and a responsive host who is available if you need anything during your stay. No cleaning fee surprises and no hidden costs. We want your stay to feel effortless from the moment you book.
PERFECT FOR Families with children who need space to spread out. Couples looking for a romantic mountain escape. Friend groups who want a luxury home base for exploring the Smokies. Multi-generational trips where grandparents, parents, and kids all need their own space. The cabin sleeps up to nine guests comfortably. Three king bedrooms plus the loft bunk bed mean everyone has a real bed, not a pull-out sofa. We take pride in this place. It started with a personal love for these mountains, and every renovation, every detail, and every guest interaction reflects that. We hope you will feel it the moment you arrive.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please leave all beds unmade and used towels on the floor
Please be sure to remove all food from porch and balcony. Place all trash in Bear Safe Cans, leave extra garbage in the kitchen.
Safe Travels Home
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
Frequently asked questions
Does Stunning Summit Views of Ober Mountain Luxury 3BR, Hot Tub, 20 Min to Dollywood have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Stunning Summit Views of Ober Mountain Luxury 3BR, Hot Tub, 20 Min to Dollywood?
As of 1 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Stunning Summit Views of Ober Mountain Luxury 3BR, Hot Tub, 20 Min to Dollywood on 20 May, 2026 start from S$508, 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.
Is Stunning Summit Views of Ober Mountain Luxury 3BR, Hot Tub, 20 Min to Dollywood pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Stunning Summit Views of Ober Mountain Luxury 3BR, Hot Tub, 20 Min to Dollywood?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Stunning Summit Views of Ober Mountain Luxury 3BR, Hot Tub, 20 Min to Dollywood?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Stunning Summit Views of Ober Mountain Luxury 3BR, Hot Tub, 20 Min to Dollywood?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Stunning Summit Views of Ober Mountain Luxury 3BR, Hot Tub, 20 Min to Dollywood located?
This family-friendly Gatlinburg cabin is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Ober Mountain, Gatlinburg Scenic Overlook and Gatlinburg SkyBridge. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Gatlinburg SkyPark are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Nice cabin.plenty of room. Host responding quickly to all questions. Great stay.
Kelly S.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Mar, 2026
Thank you so much! We're glad you had plenty of space to spread out and that we could be there whenever you needed us — responsive hosting is something we really pride ourselves on. Hope to welcome you back for another great stay soon! We have made some beautiful upgrades to the cabin. Jakki
Loved staying here! Beautiful views and very clean. Would highly recommend! Would definitely go back.
Kelsey M.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Mar, 2026
Thank you so much! Clean and beautiful views are exactly what we work hard to deliver every single stay, so this means a lot to hear. We'd love to have you back — and the cabin has had some exciting upgrades since your visit that we think you'll love! Jakki
Really enjoyed our 5 day stay at the Cozy Bear Cabin. The host was extremely responsive and very considerate of our situation and we really appreciate her kindness. The cabin itself was very clean and organized. Definitely recommend the stay.
Thebunshakers `.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Mar, 2026
Thank you so much for this wonderful review! Five days in the Smokies is the perfect amount of time to really soak it all in. We're so glad the cabin felt clean and comfortable throughout your stay — that's always our goal. It was truly our pleasure to host you, and your kind words mean more than you know. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! Jakki
Great property with even better views! The only downside is that we didn’t book a longer stay!
James P.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Mar, 2026
Ha, we hear that one a lot — the mountains have a way of making you never want to leave! And thank you for sharing that gorgeous photo — you captured the views perfectly! That's exactly what we wake up to every morning and we never get tired of it. So glad you enjoyed the property. Next time book a few extra nights and really settle in — we'd love to have you back for longer! Jakki
Its good & all things are there in kitchen what we need it.
Hardik P.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Mar, 2026
Thank you so much! We're glad the kitchen had everything you needed — we put a lot of thought into stocking it so guests can truly feel at home in the mountains. We hope the views, hot tub, and everything else made for a memorable stay. Would love to welcome you back anytime! Jakki
What a beautiful, well appointed cabin!! I wish we could’ve stayed longer. We had everything we needed and our pup was super comfortable too. Thank you for an amazing stay; we’d love to return!!
This beautiful cabin looked exactly as it did online and included all of the amenities we needed to make our first time trip to TN and my birthday amazing. Neighbors and the bears were super friendly. We hope to visit again!!!
Malika C.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Aug, 2025
Hi Malika! Thank you for you wonderful review! I am so happy to know Classy Bear Cabin made your first trip to Tennessee amazing! You are welcome back anytime!
Wonderful stay. Checkout info came a bit late so we were unable to manage everything on the list, but we would absolutely stay here again. Looking forward to it!
We come to TN every year. We normally stay at a resort in Sevierville but wanted to do something different. So glad we did. Everything was wonderful! The cabin was beautiful and had everything we needed. We seen bears almost everyday. Jakki was very responsive and truly wants guests to enjoy their stay. We plan on staying here again. Thank you for a wonderful stay and our favorite TN vacation this far
courtney b.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Mar, 2026
Wow, thank you so much for this! Making the switch from your usual resort and calling this your favorite Tennessee vacation yet truly means the world to us. Bear sightings every day is the Smoky Mountain experience we always hope our guests get! We absolutely love hosting families who appreciate the cabin and the mountain life around it. We'll have everything ready for you when you come back — and the cabin has had some exciting upgrades since your visit that we think you're going to love! Thanks! Jakki
We stayed at the cabin for a family vacation. Plenty of room and perfect location with gorgeous views. What I usually love about VRBO listings is truly feeling like a welcome guest. There weren’t enough linens and the amenities needed freshening up- mildewed shower curtains, stained sofa, lots of dust and bugs in window sills. Overall, fine for our night’s stay, and we did get to see a few bears on the property! The kids loved that!
jennifer c.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Jun, 2025
Hi Jennifer,
We are glad you enjoyed your stay at Classy Bear and we truly appreciate your feedback. Our cleaning crew had been made aware of the issues and will be sure it taken care of for future guests. We always want to make Classy Bear feel like a home away from home. We hope you will stay with us next time you are in Gatlinburg! Thank you
Oh no stay in touch with me during entire process and made it very smooth. Home was just as described and you was extremely breathtaking!As mentioned by other viewers, the roads can be treacherous so be careful.But had an amazing time staying at her place and will definitely do so again in the future!Also got a chance to see bears, including a mama bear and her three cub crossing the road right in front of us. It was pretty amazing! Definitely a five star review kind of place!
THERESA F.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Mar, 2026
We love to hear you saw a mama bear and three cubs crossing right in front of you — that is the ultimate Smoky Mountain moment! We are so glad you got to experience that! Thank you for the beautiful photos too — you captured the cabin and the mountains perfectly. We work hard to make the whole process smooth from booking to checkout so it means a lot to hear it showed. And yes, those mountain roads do keep you on your toes — great advice for future guests! We absolutely cannot wait to welcome you back — the bears will be waiting! Jakki
Check in was easy. Comfortable beds. Saw lots of bears.No toiletries. No dishwasher soap or hand soap.Property is not well maintained. Would not stay there again.
Alice W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Jul, 2025
Thank you for your review! We're thrilled you found check-in a breeze, enjoyed the comfy beds, and got to see lots of bears! We’re truly sorry about the missing toiletries, dishwasher soap, and hand soap. After checking with our cleaning crew, it seems we dropped the ball; they ran out of shampoo and conditioner and didn’t restock the loft suite before your arrival, which was an honest oversight. We wish you’d told us out the dish and hand soap during your stay—we would’ve rushed them right over to make things right! We hear you on the maintenance concerns, and we’re already planning a big kitchen renovation to spruce things up—keep an eye on our Insta for exciting updates! We’re disappointed to hear you wouldn’t return to Classy Bear, but as a small business we’re committed to improving and hope you might give us another shot in the future. Wishing you safe travels and all the best!
The drive to the Classy Bear Cabin was a winding curving treacherous climb up the mountain...with no warning during the rental process. The property itself was nice and the view was tremendous.
Beverly R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Aug, 2024
We are so happy you enjoyed Classy Bear Cabin! Thank you for your feedback. The drive up the mountain can indeed be winding, so we'll make sure to highlight this in the directions for future guests. Your safety and comfort are our top priorities. Thank you!
About the host
Hosted by Jakki Cope
The Smoky Mountains have been part of my life since childhood — family trips winding up mountain roads, mornings with mist rolling through the valleys, and that unmistakable feeling of peace you only get at elevation. Owning a cabin here was a long-held dream. We purchased Classy Bear Cabin in October 2022 and have poured ourselves into making it something special. We've renovated the kitchen, upgraded the bathrooms (including adding a chromotherapy whirlpool tub), invested in luxury bedding, and focused on every detail that makes a stay feel like home. We're hands-on hosts who respond quickly and genuinely care about your experience. Whether you need restaurant recommendations, help planning your itinerary, or anything during your stay — just reach out. Our goal is simple: make your Gatlinburg trip so memorable that you come back every year.
Why they chose this property
Smoky Mountain Village in Chalet Village sits 3,000 feet above sea level — high enough for stunning summit views of Ober Mountain and Mt. LeConte, but just 2 miles from the heart of Downtown Gatlinburg. We chose this location because it offers the best of both worlds: you're above the crowds and traffic, surrounded by nature and mountain air, yet minutes from restaurants, shops, and attractions. Ober Mountain is about a mile away — skip the parking headaches and hop on the Ober Tramway from downtown for skiing, tubing, or year-round mountain coaster rides. The neighborhood is quiet and peaceful, with wildlife regularly passing through (yes, you may see bears!). As a guest, you also get seasonal access to Chalet Village clubhouses with pools, tennis courts, and fitness facilities. One note: we're on the summit, so the road up has winding curves typical of mountain driving. If you're uncomfortable with mountain roads, this may not be the right fit — but for most guests, the views and location are absolutely worth it.
What makes this property unique
Classy Bear Cabin combines luxury finishes with authentic mountain charm — it's not your typical rustic rental. You'll sleep on Kathy Kuo king beds with premium bedding. Gather around a Restoration Hardware dining table with leather chairs. Relax on an Article leather sofa. These aren't just "nice" furnishings — they're pieces you'd choose for your own home. The recently renovated kitchen is fully equipped for serious cooking, and one of the updated bathrooms features a chromotherapy whirlpool jetted tub for unwinding after a day of hiking. Entertainment options keep everyone happy: a barrel arcade with 60 retro games, Wii U console, board games, 4 Smart TVs, and high-speed WiFi. The screened-in patio has a hot tub with outdoor bar seating — perfect for soaking under the stars. But what guests mention most? The views. Step onto the deck overlooking Ober Mountain and you'll understand why we fell in love with this place. Morning coffee with that view is something you won't forget. And we never charge a cleaning fee — our rate includes everything.
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