Cabin rentals in the Great Smoky Mountains

Stay where the boundless wonder of the Smokies is just beyond your lodging.
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Your Smoky Mountain adventure awaits

Leave your worries behind and embrace the stunning splendor of the Smokies. Escape to a luxury Gatlinburg cabin, stay close to Dollywood by dwelling in Pigeon Forge, or experience the North Carolina side of this stunning mountain range. Here, you'll find your perfect Great Smoky Mountain getaway nestled amidst the region's breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

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Hogwartz of the Smokies Cabin

Sevierville, TN

Experience luxury in the Smoky Mountains with this charming cabin rental. It boasts incredible amenities like a private hot tub, an elegantly furnished patio, four comfortable bedrooms, and a shared swimming pool. It's perfect for a rejuvenating family getaway while allowing you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking mountain views surrounding this rental.

Where to stay in the Smoky Mountains

The best cabin rentals in the Smoky Mountains place you in the heart of nature while providing you with everything needed to have a memorable and comfortable getaway.

The exterior of the Valhalla Manor in Pigeon Forge, TN
Pigeon Forge, TN

With rustic charm and modern comfort set against the Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge cabins offer unmatched relaxation and outdoor adventure.

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Gatlinburg, TN

Nestled at the edge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg's lively downtown area and proximity to stunning scenery simply delivers it all.

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Sevierville, TN

North of the towering trees of the Great Smoky Mountains National Forest, our Sevierville cabins set you in the perfect situation for relaxation and recreation.

Hanging porch stye chair at a vacation home deck overlooking the mountains in Wears Valley, TN
Wears Valley, TN

Cabin rentals in Wears Valley offer a tranquil retreat among the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains, providing an idyllic setting for any getaway.

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Bryson City, NC

Charming, quaint, and famous for its family-friendly atmosphere, the cabin rentals in this North Carolina community are ideal for nature lovers and romantic getaways.

Rocking chairs facing the mountains on an outdoor deck of a vacation home in Townsend, TN
Townsend, TN

Cozy up at a log cabin in Townsend to experience a Smoky Mountain getaway unlike any other by staying among the inspiring natural beauty surrounding this community.

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Mystic Falls Lodge Cabin

Sevierville, TN

This spacious Pigeon Forge lodging for 22 offers an unparalleled family vacation experience with its incredible amenities, including a game room, a private hot tub, three wrap-around decks, and access to the seasonal community pool. The lodge's cozy rustic vibe, handcrafted log furniture, and comfortable furnishings also create a warm and inviting atmosphere for your family gathering. Plus, it's just a short drive from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

Book a Gatlinburg cabin

There isn't anything quite like staying at a Great Smoky Mountain cabin rental in Gatlinburg. Its thriving downtown area and proximity to nature make it ideal for any getaway.

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Always & Forever

Planning a romantic getaway to the Smokies? Rekindle your romance and indulge in quality alone time with your sweetheart at this charming one-bedroom Gatlinburg cabin rental. With modern amenities and thoughtful touches throughout, this cabin offers the perfect setting to create cherished memories together while enjoying the stunning mountain views from this rental's private hot tub.

Book a Pigeon Forge cabin

Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions like Dollywood.

Exterior of a cabin rental in Pigeon Forge overlooking the Smoky Mountains.

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Bear Climbing Getaway

Escape to tranquility at this cozy family-friendly Pigeon Forge cabin. Here, you'll gain access to stunning ridgeline views, a private hot tub, a pool table, arcade games, and the resort pool. What's more, its proximity to Dollywood and endless Smoky Mountain adventures provide limitless opportunities to make lasting memories just beyond the doorstep.

Smoky Mountain cabins with a hot tub

The best Smoky Mountain vacations allow you to experience the Smokies from the comfort of a hot tub after a day of adventure.

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Smoky Mountain cabins with pools

Whether you're after an indoor or outdoor pool, these Smoky Mountain cabins offer choices for making a splash.

Pet-friendly cabin rentals in the Smokies

Your best friend is invited too—check out these featured pet-friendly cabins in the Great Smoky Mountains.

Interior cabin rental with elegant design in Gatlinburg, TN.

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Mountainside Escape Too

Gatlinburg, TN

This newly built cabin welcomes furry friends with open paws. Unwind in the private hot tub under whispering trees after adventures in nearby Gatlinburg or the Great Smoky Mountains. Vaulted ceilings soar over a cozy fireplace and the game room delights with foosball, arcade games, and theater seating. A fully equipped kitchen, en-suite bedrooms, and lower deck access also make this a sublime forest hideaway for any mountain adventure.

Smoky Mountain cabin rentals in North Carolina

Embrace breathtaking Smoky Mountain vistas and adventure in North Carolina by discovering the top cabin rentals in the area.

Dining room overlooking mountains at a vacation rental in Sylva, North Carolina.

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Altitude with Attitude

Sylva, NC

Savor awe-inspiring vistas from the spacious log cabin featuring vaulted ceilings, a cozy stone fireplace, and mountain-inspired decor across living areas perfect for groups. Multi-level decks beckon with a fire pit for outdoor relaxation. Ideally situated just 7 miles from Bridge Park and moments from hiking, whitewater rafting, fly fishing, dining, and Harrah's Casino, this spot truly delivers the ultimate mountain getaway.

Cabin rentals with prime mountain views

Nothing else is quite like taking in the stunning and inspiring views of the Great Smoky Mountains from a cabin rental overlooking the natural wonder that makes them famous.

Large cabin rentals in the Smoky Mountains

You always have a place to stay, whether you're planning a family reunion or simply need a Smoky Mountain cabin rental for a large group.

Smoky Mountain cabin FAQ

Every community in or near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a distinct experience.

For example, Gatlinburg, Sevierville, and Pigeon Forge offer more lively or city-esque environments. In contrast, cabins rented in Townsend and Wears Valley provide more laidback, nature-focused experiences that place you nearly at the doorstep of the park.

Given each community's perks, we recommend getting to know the towns themselves to discover the best place to stay when visiting Smoky Mountain National Park.

Many guests consider the fall as the best time to visit the Smokies. From late September through early November, the forests transform into a vibrant tapestry of red, orange, and yellow hues. Plus, the pleasant mild temperatures also make autumn a comfortable time for hiking while leaf peaking.

However, the park's popularity during fall also means crowds that may limit lodging, so it's best to reserve a place to stay ASAP.

If you can't make it in the fall, spring is another excellent time to visit, especially for wildflower enthusiasts. April and May see the park's dense undergrowth burst into bloom and other ephemeral beauties.

At this point, the temperatures are also mild, but crowds are fewer compared to the fall, and snowfall is generally rare, making it another fantastic time to visit.

Regardless, there isn't technically a bad time to visit. We love traveling to the Smokies in the winter and the summer because those seasons offer their own distinct experiences beyond the fall and spring.

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