Stepping on rocks in the river in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
A view over the tops of trees to the Smoky Mountain range in Tennessee, USA.

Great Smoky Mountains, TN

Mountains, Hiking

Blanketed by century-old trees, the Great Smoky Mountains have remained relatively untouched by modern times, drawing visitors to its tranquil paths and rivers for the promise of spotting wildlife or one of its 200 bird varieties.

Our Smoky Mountain cabin rentals offer guests the feeling of seclusion with modern amenities and proximity to restaurants and cultural experiences nearby. Choose from treetop timber homes with hot tubs on wrap-around decks with views of the wispy fog that earned the “Smokies” their name; A-frame log cabins in Pigeon Forge with floor-to-ceiling windows and wood-burning fireplaces; and rustic Wears Valley cottages. Our team of Smoky Mountain locals will recommend their favorite experiences, from Dollywood to the kid-friendly WonderWorks Museum, and connect you to expert guides for fly-fishing, whitewater rafting, horseback riding and more.

Sevierville
Authentic mountain culture meets natural beauty in Dolly Parton’s hometown, located just north of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Our Sevierville vacation rentals lie in the heart of town, offering a feeling of mountain seclusion less than 10 minutes from golf, dining and family activities with amenities like private hot tubs, wrap-around decks and wood-burning fireplaces.

Pigeon Forge
A family-friendly playground, Pigeon Forge offers a host of activities, from water parks to indoor skydiving, all less than 20 minutes from Great Smoky National Park. Our eclectic retreats range from quaint 1-bedroom cabins views from the front porch to expansive private lodges with game rooms and private hot tubs.

Wears Valley
Stay in the heart of the Smokies at our collection of handpicked Wears Valley cabins, many are located within the gated community of Brother’s Cove, each nestled high in the mountains with green-canopy views and a front-row seat to the morning fog from floor-to-ceiling windows and private decks. Many offer modern decor and amenities like private hot tubs, game rooms and fire pits. Some gladly welcome pets.

Gatlinburg
The gateway to the Great Smoky National Park, Gatlinburg brings mountain culture and family fun to nature’s doorstep with aquariums, museums, ziplines and even a ski resort. Hearty restaurants and charming breweries welcome hikers and rafters after a day on the mountain, making this lively town an ideal stop on the way home to Sevierville or Pigeon Forge.

Due to high visitation and staffing constraints, local area offerings such as restaurants, bars, shopping, and shared amenities may have limited hours or availability. Cell phone and internet service may also be impacted during high visitation periods.

Please be advised that as we enter warm-weather season, municipalities and local homeowners are investing in infrastructure, construction and improvements that provide the best quality of life for local residents and visitors alike. Remember as you arrive at your travel destinations that any construction, traffic delays, or unanticipated noise is for the betterment of the community including increasing local amenities, improving beach and ski areas, and supporting the local economy.

Experience feature

Local Experiences

Xplorie Partnership

To make your stay even more enjoyable, Natural Retreats has partnered with the Xplorie program. This entitles you to free admission every day of your visit at select popular attractions in the area, like Dollywood, Soaky Mountain Water Park, Dolly Parton's Stampede, Titanic Museum, and more! Reservations are required, and all offers are per unit, per paid night stay.


Terms and Conditions: Dollywood tickets are only available for bookings made at cabins with 3 bedrooms or more.

 

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