10/10 Excellent
Barb B.
15 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Barb B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Entire home
Sweetgum Lodge, Gatlinburg Chalet Village Mountain Views, Hot Tub & Game Room
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82200 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gatlinburg, TN
- Gatlinburg Convention Center4 min drive
- SkyPark4 min drive
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies5 min drive
- Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)82 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Downstairs Bedroom
2 Queen Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
Living Room 2
1 Double Sofa Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Downstairs Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Master Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Sweetgum Lodge, Gatlinburg Chalet Village Mountain Views, Hot Tub & Game Room
Formerly: House of the Rising Sun
Hosted by: SweetsRetreats · Location: Chalet Village, Gatlinburg, TN
Mountain-view Gatlinburg cabin in Chalet Village with a private hot tub, large game room, and access to 3 resort clubhouses. At 2,190 sq. ft., Sweetgum Lodge is ideal for families and small groups—sleeps 8—and pairs cozy cabin charm with quick access to Downtown Gatlinburg and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Why Guests Love It
-Panoramic mountain & forest views from the deck
-Private hot tub (drained, cleaned & refilled between each stay)
-Game room with pool table & Smart TV
-Chalet Village clubhouses: pools, courts, fitness, game rooms
Key Features (at a glance)
-Sleeps 8 · 2 bedrooms + full sleeper sofa (Beds: 1 King, 2 Queens, 1 Full sleeper)
-Smart TVs in every room · Wi-Fi
-Fully stocked kitchen (granite counters, stainless appliances)
-Outdoor dining for 6; total indoor seating for 10 (table 4 + island 6)
-Parking: paved driveway, up to 3 vehicles
Layout & Sleeping Arrangements
Main Level
-Primary Bedroom: King bed · en-suite bathroom · Smart TV · deck access · mountain views
-Kitchen: stainless appliances, granite counters, coffee maker, stocked cookware
-Living & Dining: open concept · cozy seating · Smart TV · seating for 10 total
-Deck/Porch: outdoor dining table (seats 8) with expansive views
Lower Level
-Bedroom 2: Two Queen beds · forest view · Smart TV · deck access
-Game Room: pool table · full sleeper sofa · Smart TV
-Full Bathroom: shower/tub combo
-Laundry: full-size washer & dryer
Amenities
-Hot Tub: private; serviced between each stay
-Grill: charcoal (charcoal & lighter not provided)
-Smart TVs: in all bedrooms & common areas
-Wi-Fi
-Parking: paved driveway for up to 3 vehicles
-Starter supplies: paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher tablets & laundry pods, trash bags
-Self check-in: smart lock
Security: exterior cameras monitoring entrance/parking (no interior cameras)
Accessibility: must climb stairs
Exclusive Clubhouse Access (included)
Access to three private Chalet Village clubhouses, featuring:
-Oversized swimming pools (some locations offer multiple pools)
-Tennis, pickleball & basketball courts
-Fitness center, playgrounds, and indoor game rooms
-A club pass is provided in the cabin for entry. Must be returned at checkout; replacement fee $100 if lost.
(Clubhouse schedules are seasonal and subject to HOA hours.)
Location Highlights:
-10–12 minutes to Downtown Gatlinburg
-Quick access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
-Near scenic trails, wildlife viewing, and family-friendly attractions
-Set within Chalet Village on paved, well-maintained roads
Traveling with a larger group?
We also host a 4-bedroom cabin two doors down: Rooftop Retreat — Property #4470454.
Great for multi-family trips or groups wanting nearby homes.
Booking & Questions
Have questions about dates or amenities? Send us a message here on Vrbo.
Ready to book? Reserve your Smoky Mountain getaway at Sweetgum Lodge.
Hosted by: SweetsRetreats · Location: Chalet Village, Gatlinburg, TN
Mountain-view Gatlinburg cabin in Chalet Village with a private hot tub, large game room, and access to 3 resort clubhouses. At 2,190 sq. ft., Sweetgum Lodge is ideal for families and small groups—sleeps 8—and pairs cozy cabin charm with quick access to Downtown Gatlinburg and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Why Guests Love It
-Panoramic mountain & forest views from the deck
-Private hot tub (drained, cleaned & refilled between each stay)
-Game room with pool table & Smart TV
-Chalet Village clubhouses: pools, courts, fitness, game rooms
Key Features (at a glance)
-Sleeps 8 · 2 bedrooms + full sleeper sofa (Beds: 1 King, 2 Queens, 1 Full sleeper)
-Smart TVs in every room · Wi-Fi
-Fully stocked kitchen (granite counters, stainless appliances)
-Outdoor dining for 6; total indoor seating for 10 (table 4 + island 6)
-Parking: paved driveway, up to 3 vehicles
Layout & Sleeping Arrangements
Main Level
-Primary Bedroom: King bed · en-suite bathroom · Smart TV · deck access · mountain views
-Kitchen: stainless appliances, granite counters, coffee maker, stocked cookware
-Living & Dining: open concept · cozy seating · Smart TV · seating for 10 total
-Deck/Porch: outdoor dining table (seats 8) with expansive views
Lower Level
-Bedroom 2: Two Queen beds · forest view · Smart TV · deck access
-Game Room: pool table · full sleeper sofa · Smart TV
-Full Bathroom: shower/tub combo
-Laundry: full-size washer & dryer
Amenities
-Hot Tub: private; serviced between each stay
-Grill: charcoal (charcoal & lighter not provided)
-Smart TVs: in all bedrooms & common areas
-Wi-Fi
-Parking: paved driveway for up to 3 vehicles
-Starter supplies: paper towels, toilet paper, dishwasher tablets & laundry pods, trash bags
-Self check-in: smart lock
Security: exterior cameras monitoring entrance/parking (no interior cameras)
Accessibility: must climb stairs
Exclusive Clubhouse Access (included)
Access to three private Chalet Village clubhouses, featuring:
-Oversized swimming pools (some locations offer multiple pools)
-Tennis, pickleball & basketball courts
-Fitness center, playgrounds, and indoor game rooms
-A club pass is provided in the cabin for entry. Must be returned at checkout; replacement fee $100 if lost.
(Clubhouse schedules are seasonal and subject to HOA hours.)
Location Highlights:
-10–12 minutes to Downtown Gatlinburg
-Quick access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
-Near scenic trails, wildlife viewing, and family-friendly attractions
-Set within Chalet Village on paved, well-maintained roads
Traveling with a larger group?
We also host a 4-bedroom cabin two doors down: Rooftop Retreat — Property #4470454.
Great for multi-family trips or groups wanting nearby homes.
Booking & Questions
Have questions about dates or amenities? Send us a message here on Vrbo.
Ready to book? Reserve your Smoky Mountain getaway at Sweetgum Lodge.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 deadlock
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Gatlinburg
Located in Chalet Village, a neighbourhood in Gatlinburg, this holiday home is near theme parks and in the mountains. Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park and SkyPark are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Gatlinburg Space Needle and Anakeesta. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Gatlinburg, TN
What's nearby
- Gatlinburg Convention Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
- SkyPark - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Anakeesta - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sugarlands Distilling Co. - 7 min drive
- Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina - 8 min drive
- Puckers Sports Bar - 7 min drive
- Mellow Mushroom - 7 min drive
- Smoky Mountain Brewery - 7 min drive
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10/10 Excellent
Zach L.
10 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Zach L.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shawn M.
2 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home away from Home
Shawn M.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rohit T.
6 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rohit T.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brett D.
7 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing Getaway
Brett D.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Brandon S.
20 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House of the rising sun
Brandon S.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Karilyn C.
27 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Karilyn C.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Erika S.
23 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fall Break Getaway
Erika S.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jessica M.
26 Mar, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay
Jessica M.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Stefanie L.
27 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stefanie L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Julie C.
1 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay!
Julie C.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Mary C.
1 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful views!
Mary C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Elena M.
9 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Unforgettable Mountain Retreat
Elena M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
A M.
3 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful fall view and cozy well kept cabin
A M.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023
8/10 Good
Cathy H.
16 Nov, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fall Getaway
Cathy H.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Patty L.
19 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Warm Welcome
Patty L.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Katha B.
12 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home
Katha B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Clif S.
8 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gatlinburg trip
Clif S.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
John S.
17 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
WELCOME TO THE SMOKEYS
John S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tom L.
3 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great newer cabin in the smokey mountains
Tom L.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jillian L.
22 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and mountain views
Jillian L.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Robert P.
23 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Gatlinburg get away!
Robert P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Thomas C.
24 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gatlinburg Family Vacation
Thomas C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rebecca S.
29 May, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick week in Smokey Mountains.
Rebecca S.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Kathryn L.
27 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Couldn’t be better!
Kathryn L.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
About the host
Hosted by Stephen Ballard
Why they chose this property
Sweetgum Loge formerly the House of the Rising Sun is nestled in saught after Chalet Village in Gatlinburg, TN. Panoramic views of Mt
Le Conte. Available at no cost are 3 club houses with pools, exercise equipment, tennis courts etc... If you are going to Gatlinburg this is the location you want to be staying. Super easy access to downtown Gatlinburg 12 minute drive.
Le Conte. Available at no cost are 3 club houses with pools, exercise equipment, tennis courts etc... If you are going to Gatlinburg this is the location you want to be staying. Super easy access to downtown Gatlinburg 12 minute drive.
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