The Cottonwood in Treehouse Grove at Norton Creek

Summary:
The Cottonwood treehouse, built and designed by “Treehouse Master” Pete Nelson, is more than a stay; it’s an unrivaled, nature experience. Known for its outdoor shower feature, this treehouse is often preferred by couples looking for romance or friends wanting Instagram-worthy shots. Guests are encouraged to utilize the nearby grills, the outdoor pizza oven, community hot tubs, and firepits. Take in the picturesque views or explore downtown Gatlinburg! BE READY: This getaway is exceptional!

The Space:
Nestled in the serene landscape of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, the Cottonwood Treehouse is a perfect balance of rustic charm and modern convenience. Designed with careful attention to detail, this treehouse provides a luxurious escape into nature. From its rich, handcrafted wood finishes to its thoughtful amenities, the Cottonwood Treehouse offers everything you need for a memorable stay in the Smoky Mountains.

As you step inside, you’ll find a tiny-home kitchen with all the essentials, including a fridge, microwave, hot plate, and coffee pot, complemented by handcrafted birch cabinetry and durable Laguna Vibes flooring. The open living space includes a pull-out leather sofa, while the master bedroom features a queen bed with a custom-built bedframe. A ladder leads to the loft, where another queen bed awaits under vaulted ceilings made of Western Red Cedar. The treehouse also boasts a unique feature: an outdoor shower, perfect for enjoying a refreshing moment in nature (seasonal availability applies).

Step outside to the screened-in dining porch, complete with seating for six and breathtaking Smoky Mountain views. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or gathering for dinner, this space brings the outdoors in, creating a peaceful and unforgettable dining experience.

Craftsmanship and Design
● Premium Materials: Reclaimed pine wainscot, Laguna Vibes flooring, and Western Red Cedar siding create a cozy, natural aesthetic.
● Handcrafted Details: Custom-built bedframes, birch cabinetry, and premium finishes provide a touch of luxury.
● Seamless Blending of Nature and Comfort: Large windows and wood textures invite the outdoors in.

Comfortable Accommodations
● Queen Bedroom: Featuring a pillow-top mattress and natural light from expansive windows.
● Living Area: Includes a pull-out leather sofa for additional sleeping space.
● Tiny Home Kitchenette: Well-equipped with a fridge, Galanz 4-in-1 Microwave (microwave, convection oven, air fryer, and toaster), dual-burner hotplate, coffee pot, and cooking & dining basics.
● Loft: Accessible by ladder, with a queen bed, perfect for guests or children.
● Sleeps up to 6 guests, accommodating 4 adults and 2 additional guests on the pull-out couch.

Property Features
● Spacious Deck & Outdoor Shower: Enjoy the refreshing outdoor shower (seasonal availability from May through mid-October) or relax on the private deck.
● Screened-In Dining Porch: Seats up to 6, offering stunning views of the Smoky Mountains.
● Community Amenities: Access to hot tubs, grills, pizza ovens, and firepits for group relaxation.
● Keypad Entry: Convenient self-check-in with a code provided pre-arrival.

Guest Comfort & Amenities
● Wi-Fi: Stay connected with fast and reliable internet.
● Entertainment: Smart TV in the living area for streaming options.
● Parking: Ample paved parking for easy access.
● Complimentary Activity Tickets: Daily free and discounted tickets for local attractions, including family-friendly adventures.

Nearby Attractions
● Explore Gatlinburg: Experience the charm of downtown, with shops, restaurants, and family-friendly activities.
● Adventure in the Smoky Mountains: Hike scenic trails, enjoy thrilling drives, and immerse yourself in nature.

Special Notes & Unique Features
● Seasonal Outdoor Shower: Available from May to mid-October (winterized during colder months).
● Seasonal Appeal: Perfect for fall foliage or spring blooms.
● Bear Safety: Guidelines provided at check-in for your awareness and safety.
● Discounts Available: Early bird booking discounts for stays 180 days in advance, as well as discounts for stays of 4+ nights.
● We do not allow RVs, campers or trailers on-site. In addition, please be aware that due to potential freezing temperatures in January and February, there's a risk of frozen water pipes.

Escape to the Cottonwood Treehouse, where the craftsmanship of a luxurious retreat meets the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains. With stunning views, thoughtfully designed interiors, and access to Gatlinburg’s best attractions, this treehouse promises an unforgettable getaway. Book your stay today and create lasting memories!

The Neighborhood:
Our treehouses are in the ideal spot for those wishing to explore Gatlinburg! While you feel hidden among the trees, you’ll be able to easily access city life in Gatlinburg. Our treehouse resort is near Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & Sevierville, TN.

Some local favorites and nearby attractions include Dollywood, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Gatlinburg SkyLift Park, The Island in Pigeon Forge, The Titanic Museum Attraction, The Hollywood Wax Museum, The Old Mill Restaurant, The Gatlinburg Space Needle, Anakeesta, and Ober Gatlinburg.

We also have several hiking trails, horseback riding, picnic and camping facilities, and more close by!

Getting Around:
Taxi services, Uber, Lyft are available. Downtown Gatlinburg offers trolley service. There is ample public parking available for driving around the area.

Interaction with Guests:
We are here to help but check-in is set up to be easy, user friendly and we are an email or text away if you need us. You can also reach us by phone at 865-409-1410