Welcome to "Bearendipity" - conveniently located in Gatlinburg, TN just minutes to Pigeon Forge and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park!
★ Log cabin with three bedrooms and three full bathrooms on three levels.
★ 2021 remodel with new kitchen, LVP flooring, bathrooms, bedding, entertainment room, and smart TVs!
★ Outdoor fire pit with stunning mountain views!
★ Covered deck with private hot tub!
★ Community pool! (seasonal)
★ Entertainment room with multicade and 65" Roku TV!
★ Two wood burning fireplaces! (seasonal)
★ Fully equipped kitchen!
★ High speed Wifi
Veteran owned and operated cabin near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Conveniently located to major area attractions!
> Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community 4 mi.
> Gatlinburg 4.5 mi.
> Great Smoky Mountains National Park 5 mi.
> Rocky Top Sports World 5 mi.
> The Island in Pigeon Forge 11 mi.
> Dollywood 12 mi.
> Wears Valley 18 mi.
Enjoy thrills at Dollywood amusement park! In the area for a sporting event? We’re only minutes from Rocky Top Sports World! Spend the day at popular Gatlinburg attractions such as Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Anakeesta, Ober Mountain, Gatlinburg Sky Lift Park, and the Gatlinburg Space Needle. Sample cultural delights at the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community. All your favorite attractions at Pigeon Forge, The Island, and Wears Valley are a convenient scenic drive from the cabin!
★ WHAT OUR GUESTS SAY ★
“The cabin was very roomy and comfortable. Well stocked kitchen for cooking! The view was spectacular! We sat out every evening watching the sunset and enjoying the fire pit. We had a couple of questions and the host was immediately responsive. Would stay here again for sure” - Jenifer F.
“Everything was perfect and as listed! A great view and spacious area with every amenity made it a great weekend. The proximity to downtown was also so convenient and made caravanning down the mountain easier! I highly recommend and can say with certainty the cabin is perfect for any event!” - Miguel R.
“Enjoyed sunrises from the property. Enjoyed evenings by the fire pit. House was well equipped for our party of 3 couples. Location was quiet but close to all we were looking to experience in Gatlinburg. Clean and comfortable home. Would recommend this home to anyone traveling to the area.” - Mary K.
★ UPSTAIRS BEDROOM ★
✔ 1 King bed with memory foam mattress
✔ Upholstered lounge chair
✔ 2 nightstands with table lamps & USB charging ports
✔ Dresser and closet
★ MAIN LEVEL BEDROOM ★
✔ 1 Queen bed with memory foam mattress
✔ 2 nightstands with table lamps & USB charging ports
✔ Dresser and closet
★ LOWER LEVEL BEDROOM ★
✔ 1 Queen bed with memory foam mattress
✔ 2 nightstands with table lamps & USB charging ports
✔ Dresser and closet
★ BEDROOM 4 (ENTERTAINMENT ROOM) ★
✔ Queen sleeper sofa
★ ADDITIONAL SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS ★
✔ Full sleeper sofa in the main level living room
★ KITCHEN/LIVING/DINING ★
As you enter Bearendipity, you’ll find an open living and dining area with a fully equipped kitchen ready to host memorable family stays. The living room features one full sleeper sofa and additional seating around the wood burning fireplace. The dining area includes a table with seating for six and counter seating for four in the kitchen.
✔ Seasonal Wood Burning Fireplace
✔ Roku TV
✔ Stove/Oven
✔ Refrigerator/Freezer
✔ Microwave
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Keurig Coffee Maker
✔ Drip Coffee Maker
✔ Toaster
✔ Slow Cooker
✔ Pots & Pans
✔ Cooking & Grilling Utensils
✔ Dinnerware
✔ Silverware
✔ Glasses
★ LOFT ★
The loft overlooks the living room and features a large comfy couch, 55" Roku TV, and desk space that can be used for work or to play games with the family.
★ ENTERTAINMENT ROOM ★
Downstairs you’ll enter the open space that has a 65” Roku TV, multicade, queen sleeper sofa, full washer/dryer, and wood burning fireplace.
★ OUTDOOR SPACE ★
Want to relax outside after a full day of enjoyment at the many local attractions? Enjoy a serene view of the Smoky Mountains while soaking in the covered hot tub on the front deck or making S'mores and memories at the firepit. Cook your favorite BBQ meals on the charcoal grill near the firepit.
★ AREA ATTRACTIONS ★
Explore the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with scenic drives through the Foothills Parkway, Newfound Gap, and Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail. Hike the national park at popular destinations such as Andrews Bald, Cades Cove, Grotto Falls, Kuwohi (Clingmans Dome), Rainbow Falls, Chimney Tops, and Abrams Falls. Picnic at the Metcalf Bottoms trailhead before visiting the historic Little Greenbrier School and Walker Sisters Place. Dip into the natural swimming holes at River Rat Tubing and Whitewater Rafting, The Sinks, or the Wye.
Soar down the mountain at Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster, Goats on the Roof, or Wears Valley Zipline Adventures (highest and longest ziplines in the region). All your favorite attractions at The Island in Pigeon Forge are just a short drive from Gatlinburg.
Experience the quiet charm of Wears Valley and Townsend while browsing numerous antique, arts & crafts, and general stores, tasting a few of the wineries and distilleries, and dining at favorites such as Elvira’s Cafe (Top 100 Places to Eat Across America), PawPaw’s Catfish Kitchen, Wears Valley Social Food Truck Park, and The Heavenly Roast coffee house. Explore the largest and highest rated caverns in the region at Tuckaleechee Caverns! On your way back to the cabin, drive the scenic route on Little River Gorge/Fighting Creek Gap Roads while making stops to see Laurel Falls and the panoramic views over Gatlinburg at the Fighting Creek Overlooks!
★ GUEST ACCESS ★
Entire cabin to yourself! Door code provided prior to check-in.
★ GETTING AROUND ★
- Keep in mind the area is mostly winding mountain roads; in the rare cases of winter weather, 4WD may be necessary. Drive carefully and enjoy the view from the top of the mountain!
- Cell phone reception can be limited in some areas (especially the national park); plan trips on cell or wifi and download maps in advance.
★ OTHER THINGS TO NOTE ★
^ The cabin driveway is paved but has a sharp bend which can be navigated easily using the additional gravel area at the bend to make a three-point turn if necessary. In the rare cases of winter weather, 4WD may be necessary.
^ 3 Roku TVs with Guest mode to conveniently log into your own streaming accounts.
^ 300 Mbps high speed Wifi; login info provided prior to check-in.
^ Starter pack of hand soap, dish soap, toilet paper, and paper towel provided at check-in. Bath soap, shampoo, conditioner, detergents, logs, charcoal, and coffee should be brought by guests or bought locally.
^ Community pool available 8AM - 8PM Memorial Day to Labor Day weekends; located 0.8 miles from cabin near the entrance to the community.
^ Fireplaces available October 1 to March 31.
^ Although we perform monthly pest control, critters are a natural occurrence in a wooded setting; please keep doors and windows closed to minimize pests.
^ Sightings of bears are common and exciting! It is imperative to keep food inside the cabin, dispose of trash in the bear proof receptacles by the driveway, and to lock automobile doors at all times.
^ Keep in mind the area is mostly winding mountain roads; in the rare cases of winter weather, 4WD may be necessary. Drive carefully and enjoy the view from the top of the mountain!
^ Cell phone reception can be limited in some areas (especially the national park); plan trips on cell or wifi and download maps in advance.
★ ADDITIONAL RULES ★
- All guests must be 25+ (children with parents/guardians allowed).
- No parties or events.
- Absolutely no smoking/vaping inside the cabin.
- The cabin is on a septic system; flush ONLY toilet paper, and do not rinse food waste into the kitchen sink.
- Maximum 10 guests; if you bring more guests than reflected on your reservation, you will be asked to leave without refund.
- No early arrival or late departure; $100 charge for late check-out.
- No pets (excluding service animals); if you bring a pet of any kind, you will be asked to leave without refund and charged an additional $100 cleaning fee.
- No refunds for illness, weather, natural disasters, power/internet outages, acts of god, or other things beyond the host's control. It is strongly recommended that guests acquire trip insurance; the cancellation policy is strictly enforced.
- Follow all posted hot tub rules and use the hot tub at your own risk. Children must be supervised by an adult.
Our property is located within a HOA community; please respect our neighbors by observing the following rules:
- Quiet time 10:00pm to 9:00 am; $150 penalty per night for each violation reported to the HOA.
- No fireworks of any kind; use of fireworks is a MAJOR wildfire risk and will incur a $150 noise violation penalty.
- All vehicles must be parked within the driveway and are not permitted to park on the street; $50 penalty assessed per vehicle per day.
- No vehicles longer than 25 feet are permitted in the HOA due to the winding mountain roads.
