Private*Zen*SwimSpa*ChefKitchen*

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A stone staircase in a forested area with a wooden structure overhead.
A modern kitchen with a wooden ceiling, red cabinets, and a central island with stools.
A cabin with a metal roof, large windows, and a deck with outdoor seating.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a black leather sofa, and a dining area with stools.

Reviews

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

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Your own private chef
    One of the few properties offering private chef services.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Next To Heaven
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Townsend, TN
  • Place, Next To Heaven
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Island at Pigeon Forge
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Loft Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Main Floor Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Main Floor Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Loft Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Main Floor Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Private*Zen*SwimSpa*ChefKitchen*

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Imagine waking up to the tranquil sounds of nature in the master loft suite, brewing coffee in the gourmet kitchen, and taking in views of the mountains from the comfort of plush armchairs by the stone fireplace. Then spend the day immersed in total relaxation - lounge streamside in the custom pergola housing the swim spa, get lost wandering the winding paths of the expertly crafted zen garden, or cook your favorite meals in the state-of-the-art chef's kitchen.

Windsong Retreat is truly a one-of-a-kind mountain luxury getaway in the peaceful side of the Smokeys. You’ll experience the only Zen Garden in the Smoky Mtns. Imagine having a pool and therapeutic spa ALL-IN-ONE – in the privacy of your custom-built pergola. This luxurious log-cabin is extremely private with 3 bedrooms – 2 bedrooms on main level plus a Master bedroom loft. The Chef-worthy kitchen includes several high-end appliances. Massive sliding glass walls. Located just over the Wears Valley/Townsend TN border. Sleeps up to 8 max.

Please note that the rates shown on the VRBO calendar are average nightly prices and include fees and taxes, based on the minimum stay. Your exact total will appear at the time of booking.

✨ KEY FEATURES ✨
🌿 Asian-inspired Smoky Mountain oasis
🪟 Floor-to-ceiling sliding walls to enjoy nature
🛏️ 2 bedrooms + master loft featuring:
• 3 Queen beds
• 1 Queen sofa sleeper
📺 5 Smart TVs throughout the cabin
🛁 2 full bathrooms — one en-suite + one guest bath
👨‍🍳 Chef-inspired kitchen with:
• Oversized butcher block island
• High-end appliances
• 6-burner stove
• Wine & beer fridge with sink
• Dedicated kitchen Smart TV
☕ Coffee bar stocked with sugar & creamer
🍽️ Dining table seating for 8 guests
🔥 Indoor screened propane firepit (year-round) with:
• Bluetooth speaker system
• Mood lighting
🪵 Wood-burning fireplace (firewood not provided)
🌬️ Massive sliding glass walls capture the cool mountain breeze
🪟 Remote-controlled blinds for added comfort
🔊 Indoor & outdoor surround sound speakers
🎲 Board games for family game nights
⚡ 590 Mbps ultra-fast WiFi
💻 Loft workspace with desk & chair
💦 14-ft long, 11-jet Swim Spa perfect for:
• Swimming
• Exercise
• Hydrotherapy (up to 100°)
• Relaxing by the built-in bar
🚿 Outdoor shower (available June–October)
🍔 Outdoor BBQ grill + dining area with string lights
🍕 Big Green Egg for pizza, roasting & slow cooking (charcoal not provided)
🌉 See-through aluminum-grated deck overlooking the garden below
🎍 Stunning 2-level Zen Garden inspired by Kyoto, Japan featuring:
• Dry garden
• Hand-picked mosses
• 30+ maple trees
• Water fountain
🌸 Garden is in full bloom June–October
🚙 4WD recommended during winter due to steep mountain roads

🚫 HOUSE RULES & IMPORTANT NOTES 🚫
🐾 NO PETS ALLOWED
Pet waste can damage the highly sensitive garden. Violations result in a $2,000 fine and removal from the property.
🦮 Service dogs are welcome but must remain with their handler at all times. Unattended dogs may be turned over to animal control and incur a $400 cleaning fee.
🎉 NO PARTIES OR EVENTS
Violations will result in a $2,000 fine + damages, immediate eviction, and no refunds.
🏡 Please treat our home with care so future guests — and your future visits — can enjoy it too.
🚭 NO SMOKING INSIDE OR ON THE DECK
Smoking inside the home, front porch, or deck will result in a $500 odor-removal fee.
✅ Smoking is only permitted in the pergola (bucket provided for cigarette disposal).
🎊 No confetti, candles, or paper streamers allowed

📌 THINGS TO NOTE 📌
🕓 Check-in begins at 4 PM
💳 Refundable security deposit hold required
May be used for damages, excessive cleaning, or unauthorized pets.
⏰ Late check-out without approval may result in additional fees
🎍 Garden access is permitted, but please do NOT:
• Play in the garden
• Litter
• Clip plants
• Pour liquids
• Damage moss or trees
🔥 Fireplaces should only be operated by adults
• Indoor wood fireplace: Oct–April
• Outdoor propane firepit: year-round
👶 Children ages 6–10 must be supervised at the Swim Spa
🚫 No lifeguard on duty
🌊 Swim Spa has a strong water current — please use caution
🛟 Spa cover instructions:
• DO NOT remove the cover
• Roll it from the front toward the black bars
• Please recover spa after use to avoid contamination
⚠️ Do not tamper with spa knobs — damages may result in fees
🍽️ Food shown in listing photos is for marketing purposes only
🔇 Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
⛈️ No refunds for storms or power outages
We strongly recommend travel insurance. During outages there may be no internet, water, or heat until power returns. Lanterns, flashlights, and firewood are provided.
💳 $49.95 cancellation fee applies for credit card processing
📝 Rental agreement + security deposit hold required within 72 hours of booking
Check-in may be delayed if not completed within 2 hours of arrival.
🚿 Outdoor shower is unavailable Nov–May
🚗 Do not park past the “Do Not Park” sign — underground valves may be damaged
💦 Garden sprinklers operate during spring & summer
Vehicles may get wet — consider bringing a car cover.
📹 Exterior security cameras are located at:
• Driveway
• Back entrance
• Garden
(For safety purposes only)
❄️ Winter driving note:
4WD is highly recommended due to steep, narrow mountain roads.
⛽ One propane tank is provided
Refills available nearby at Dollar Store or Ace Hardware.
🧹 Due to detailed cleaning standards, early check-ins and late check-outs may not always be possible.

🐻 MOUNTAIN & WILDLIFE NOTICE 🐻
🌲 Being in the mountains, you may occasionally encounter:
• Insects & bugs
• Mice
• Outdoor wildlife
We maintain regular pest control, but keeping doors closed helps prevent critters from entering.
🐻 Bears are common in the Smokies, especially May–November.
You may occasionally see a mama bear and cubs nearby.
⚠️ Please DO NOT:
• Approach or feed wildlife
• Leave food/drinks in vehicles or outdoors as wildlife
• Leave grills unattended
🚗 Keep vehicles locked at all times as wildlife may access vehicle
👶 Supervise children outdoors
🚪 Keep doors and sliding glass doors closed during bear season
We are not responsible for wildlife-related damages or incidents. We provide bear spray and horn.

🧻 STARTER SUPPLIES INCLUDED 🧴
For your convenience, we provide a starter supply of:
🧻 2 Toilet paper rolls per bathroom
🧴 Shampoo & conditioner
🧼 Body and hand Soap
🧻 1 - roll of paper towels
🗑️ 2 - Trash bags
⛽ One tank of propane ( no refills included)
Additional propane can be refilled locally at Dollar Store or Ace Hardware. More toiletry supplies can be purchased at Walmart, Kroeger, Dollar Store

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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
No Events Allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
If you sneak in a dog, we will ask you to leave an
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3469938vb
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
Note from host: No Events Allowed
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

Townsend

Located in Townsend, this cabin is near theme parks and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove, while Titanic Museum and Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at The Ripken Experience - Pigeon Forge, and consider making time for Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, a top attraction not to be missed. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby.
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Townsend, TN

What's nearby

  • Next To Heaven - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Island at Pigeon Forge - 20 min drive - 23.3 km
  • Titanic Museum - 21 min drive - 24.7 km
  • LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge - 22 min drive - 25.1 km
  • Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction - 24 min drive - 26.8 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sloppy Hog Saloon - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Peaceful Side Social - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Heavenly Roast - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Elvira's Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wears Valley Social Food Truck Park - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private*Zen*SwimSpa*ChefKitchen* pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Private*Zen*SwimSpa*ChefKitchen*?

As of 23 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private*Zen*SwimSpa*ChefKitchen* on 3 Jan, 2027 start from S$1,213, 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 Private*Zen*SwimSpa*ChefKitchen*?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private*Zen*SwimSpa*ChefKitchen*?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private*Zen*SwimSpa*ChefKitchen*?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Private*Zen*SwimSpa*ChefKitchen* located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Next To Heaven and within 3 miles (5 km) of Metcalf Bottoms and Lee Roberson Art Gallery. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Walker Sisters Place are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Loni Harris

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What makes this property unique

Enjoy the 14 ft swim spa and Zen Garden.

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