Black Bear Ridge is a 3,800 sq. ft. sanctuary meticulously designed for multi-generational family reunions and upscale group getaways. Unlike most cabins, we offer a private, sun-drenched acre with a flat, 5-car driveway (no scary mountain roads here!).
Whether you’re hosting a family milestone or a weekend with lifelong friends, enjoy the perfect balance of proximity and peace: 5 minutes to Gatlinburg, 8 minutes to Dollywood, and total wooded privacy the moment you pull in."
◆ WHY YOU’LL LOVE STAYING HERE ◆
→ Prime Location: Only 5 minutes to Gatlinburg, 6 minutes to Pigeon Forge, and close to hiking, attractions, and all the Smoky Mountain fun.
→ Entertainment for All Ages: PS5, arcade games, foosball, darts, Smart TVs, and a pool table - fun and laughter for the whole crew.
→ Private Hot Tub Oasis: Soak under twinkling string lights and take in peaceful forest views - the perfect end to any day.
→ Cozy Outdoor Fire Pit: Adirondack chairs, mountain air, and plenty of room for s’mores and stories under the stars.
→ Fully Equipped Kitchen: Cook with ease and start your mornings right with two stocked coffee stations.
→ Family-Friendly Comforts: Booster seat, kid dinnerware, bunk spaces, a playhouse cabin, and board games for families of all sizes.
→ Spacious + Private Setting: Over an acre of wooded privacy with plenty of room to spread out and unwind together.
◆ LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS ◆
- 5 min → Downtown Gatlinburg
- 6 min → Pigeon Forge
- 8 min → Dollywood & Splash Country
- 10 min → Smoky Mountain National Park
◆ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ◆
→ Bedroom 1 (King) – 1 King bed, en suite bath
→ Bedroom 2 (King) – 1 King bed, en suite bath + private deck
→ Bedroom 3 (Queen) – 1 Queen bed
→ Bedroom 4 (Queen) – 1 Queen bed
→ Bunk Room – 5 Twin bunks (perfect for kids or extra guests)
→ Couches - 3 available for additional guests
*Sleeps up to 13 guests comfortably (16 max)
◆ LAYOUT ◆
Thoughtfully designed with plenty of gathering space upstairs and fun zones downstairs – perfect for multi-family or group stays.
Main Level
→ Spacious living room with stone fireplace + Smart TV
→ Open kitchen with stainless appliances & large dining table
→ King bedroom w/ en suite bath
→ 2 Queen bedrooms
→ Full bathroom
Lower Level
→ Pool table lounge with 70” Smart TV
→ King bedroom w/ en suite bath, private coffee bar + deck
→ Kid’s Adventure Playhouse Cabin
→ 1 Bunk bed (2 twins)
→ Full bathroom
Game Room
→PS5, arcades, foosball, and darts
Outdoor Living
→ Hot tub deck under the stars
→ Fire pit with Adirondack chairs
→ Rocking chairs on the porch
◆ WHAT WE PROVIDE ◆
We've got your essentials covered for a seamless stay - no need to pack everything from home!
→ Linens & Towels – Sheets, bath towels, hot tub towels
→ Bathroom Basics – Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, soap
→ Kitchen Essentials – Spices, coffee pods, paper towels, trash bags
→ Laundry – Washer, dryer, detergent
◆ HOUSE RULES & NOTES ◆
- Pets – Not allowed
- Cameras – Exterior security only
- Wildlife – You may see bears & forest friends — admire from a distance (do NOT feed)
- Check-In/Out – After 4 PM / by 10 AM
- Parking – Fits 4–5 vehicles, easy driveway access (no steep roads)
- Firewood – Not provided, but easily available at nearby stores
◆ FAQS ◆
→ Grill provided? Yes, propane grill on the deck.
→ Wi-Fi speed? Strong, reliable connection for streaming and remote work.
→ Hot tub cleaned each stay? Absolutely - drained, cleaned, and refilled before every guest.
→ Firewood included? Not provided - available in town.
→ When do I get check-in info? Address & key code sent 2 days before arrival.