Family Friendly near Town w/Private Covered Wraparound Porch & New Hot Tub

★ A spotless, warm & cozy cabin appointed with all the comforts of home
★ Ideal retreat for couples, friends or families
★ New (August 2025) Eco Spa hot tub
★ Fast, reliable Wi-Fi to keep you connected
★ Easy, paved access just off East Parkway (Route 321)
★ Prime location—only 3.5 miles to downtown Gatlinburg, 10 miles to Pigeon Forge
★ A huge wraparound porch with multiple seating areas
★ Resort setting, including access to two pools and a playground
★ A digital house manual and local guidebook with handpicked recommendations

Experience rustic log cabin living with all the comforts of home in Cozy Nest Cabin! Thoughtfully appointed and decorated, the cabin features cozy and inviting living spaces, beautifully adorned with a charming bird theme. The grand three-sided wraparound porch extends the living space outdoors, backdropped by the peaceful wooded setting of Mountain Shadows Resort.

Cozy Nest comfortably accommodates 6 guests, but is also nicely sized for smaller groups/families and even couples wanting a little more room to spread out.

✦ LOCATION ✦
Nestled in the scenic Mountain Shadows Resort on the peaceful east side of Gatlinburg, Cozy Nest is ideally situated just half a mile from the East Parkway, a main route for getting you quickly to all area activities and attractions. No 4WD needed!

✓ All roads are paved right up to the front door
✓ Located on a dead end road (no through traffic)
✓ Minutes to downtown Gatlinburg, GSMNP, Arts & Crafts, Pigeon Forge & more
✓ 1.5 miles to the city hall free trolley park & ride stop

✦ LIVING ROOM ✦
No matter the time of day, you'll enjoy reading, relaxing, or chatting with family and friends in the cozy living area.

✓ Comfortable sofa & loveseats with pillows & throw blankets
✓ 55” smart TV with Netflix, Prime Video & more
✓ Gas fireplace
✓ Games, local guide books & more

✦ KITCHEN & DINING ✦
Gorgeous granite countertops and most everything needed for meal prep makes cooking a pleasure should you choose to dine in.

✓ Full-sized quality stainless steel appliances
(refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, microwave)
✓ Coffee maker - drip & Keurig K-cup solo, toaster, blender
✓ Dishware, drinkware, flatware, knives
✓ Pots & pans, crock pot, cookie sheets plus a supporting cast of kitchen gadgets
✓ Food storage containers
✓ Spices, coffee & filters, cooking spray, foil
✓ Dish soap, dishwasher detergent, hand soap, sponges, dish dry rack
✓ Dish linens, paper towels, napkins, trash bags
✓ And more . . .

The six-seat dining table adjacent to the kitchen in its own bright and airy space is perfect for memorable meals or family game night. The kitchen bar with barstools is ideal for breakfast, snacks or chatting with the chef.

✦ SLEEPING - 2 BEDROOMS, 1 SLEEPER SOFA ✦
Both bedrooms–one on the main floor and one in the partially enclosed loft–feature lots of space, privacy and en suite bathrooms. A soothing jetted tub is an additional amenity found in the main floor bedroom.

Main floor bedroom: Queen bed, smart TV

Loft bedroom: King bed, smart TV

Living room sleeper sofa: Queen bed

Both bedrooms are equipped with similar amenities.

✓ Premium bedding & linens
✓ Closets with hangers, extra pillows, blanket, luggage rack
✓ Sturdy solid wood furniture, lamps on nightstands, homey decor

✦ BATHROOMS - 2 ✦

Main floor bathroom: En suite, walk-in shower

Loft bathroom: En suite, tub/shower combo

Bathrooms are equipped with similar amenities

✓ Granite vanity tops
✓ Mirror
✓ Linens, including a tub mat & makeup remover wash cloths
✓ Hair dryer
✓ Toilet paper, hand soap. tissues
✓ Storage space

✦ OUTDOORS ✦
Memorable times enjoying outdoor living, socializing or simply just unwinding will be made on the spacious wraparound porch, thoughtfully furnished with multiple seating areas and additional amenities.

✓ Covered front porch with a bistro table and porch swing
✓ Covered side porch with rustic hickory rocking chairs and a porch swing
✓ Covered & screened private rear porch with a hot tub, gas grill & outdoor dining for six
✓ Ample lighting
✓ Ceiling fans

✦ LAUNDRY AREA ✦
High-efficiency appliances are provided for any laundry needs you may have during your stay.

✓ Front load washer & dryer
✓ Laundry detergent, dryer sheets
✓ Iron & ironing board

✦ PARKING ✦
Free paved parking in front of the cabin for up to two vehicles is provided. The parking area is sloped.

✦ ADDITIONAL ✦
Two swimming pools are available in Mountain Shadows Resort for guest use from May 23rd to October 1st.

Guest Access:
You will have full access to the entire cabin during your stay, except for a couple locked spaces where supplies are stored. Prior to check in, you will receive a pre-arrival message containing important check in information, including directions and an access code for the electronic deadbolt.

The Neighborhood:
The cabin is located in the convenient and highly-rated log cabin community of Mountain Shadows Resort. The resort offers a quintessential Smoky Mountain experience while still being close to town. During the summer months, enjoy one of the two outdoor pools within the community, including one within walking distance of the cabin.

Other Things to Note:
Our full set of policies can be found lower on the page, but here are a few important ones:

▪ Please provide the first and last names of all guests when submitting a booking, plus tell us a little something about your stay and what brings you to the area. We are careful about who we rent to and like to get to know our guests.
▪ All guests must be 25 years of age or older unless accompanied by a parent or guardian (we check this when in doubt).
▪ Check in is 4pm or later, checkout is by 10am.
▪ No smoking inside or out.

Interaction with Guests:
We live two hours from the cabin in western NC and will be your point of contact up to and throughout your stay. We share with booked guests our best contact number for calling and messaging, as well as a contact number for our local cleaners in case of an emergency.

A digital guest manual/area guidebook will be shared with booked guests before arrival. It provides information about amenities, important phone numbers, checkout procedures, etc., along with an in-depth guide and recommendations to area dining, shopping, activities & more! No app needed.