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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Explore the area
Pigeon Forge, TN
Ripley's Super Fun Park
Place, Ripley's Super Fun Park
3 min drive
Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction
Place, Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction
4 min drive
Patriot Park
Place, Patriot Park
5 min drive
Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
63 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Livingroom
1 Double Sofa Bed
Loft Bedroom
1 King Bed
Main Floor
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Loft area bath
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Main Floor Bath
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge.
If you're searching for a THE place to spend your vacation in mountains, then Cary's Dream is it. Our bear-themed cabin has two king size log beds, one in the bedroom on the main level with bathroom with tile step in shower, no tub, along with a handicap bar for security. There is a reading a reading area in the bedroom. There is no jacuzzi tub in this cabin. Climb the spiral staircase to the other king size bed in the loft area with its own bathroom and shower, no tub. There are 3 TVs in the cabin, all streaming. Ceiling fans are in each bedroom and in the living room. The living room has a stacked stone floor to ceiling fireplace with gas logs that are also usable in the bedroom. The gas logs are operational October 1 to March 30. French doors off the living room lead out to front porch with views of the mountains. There is free Wi-Fi for TV viewing. Hardwood floors are all through the cabin. There is a sofa with a queen size sleeper, and 2 recliners for relaxing. A 60 game two-person arcade is located in the living room. The stackable washer/dryer is located in a closet off the kitchen. There is a natural gas grill located on the entrance porch along with an inviting hot tub on a private deck. We also have poly-wood chairs on the front and back porches to relax in. Fully stocked kitchen with log table and 6 chairs. There is a swimming pool is located 1/2 miles from the cabin and is for our guests use. It is operated by the Sherwood Forest HOA, not the cabin owners. There are no steep roads going to in the cabin. The maximum occupancy for Cary's Dream is 6 persons. Any attempt to exceed the number of guests on the reservation will be $25.00 per person per night paid to the cabin owner paid by PayPal, Venmo, or Cash App. There is a camera located on the outside of the cabin for guest/pet compliance and weathering monitoring. The cabin MUST be reserved by the guest that will be occupying it. A signed rental agreement and a copy of a valid driver's license of the guest named on the reservation is REQUIRED to reserve Cary's Dream. No SMOKING. No PETS. No PARTIES/EVENTS ALLOWED. Must be 21 years old to reserve the cabin. If Cary's Dream is booked for the dates you want, please check out my other cabin, Grace Mountain, a 2 bed, 1 bath, VRBO # 816927. This cabin is located next door to Cary's Dream. This would be ideal for large family vacations.
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Must be 21 to reserve cabin.
A signed rental agreement and copy of driver's license is required to reserve cabin.
There is a camera outside for guest compliance and weather monitoring.
NO PETS
NO SMOKING
NO PARTIES
Check out is 10:00 AM EST. A $35.00 fee will be charged to credit card on file if cabin isn't vacated by 10:00 AM EST.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 1824245vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No Parties....NO EXCEPTIONS
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Pigeon Forge
Located in Pigeon Forge, this cabin is in the mountains. Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction and Titanic Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Dollywood and Dollywood's Splash Country. Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies are not to be missed.
Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
TopJump Trampoline Park & Extreme Arena - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
Patriot Park - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
Old Mill - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
Getting around
Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 63 min drive
Restaurants
Old Mill Restaurant - 8 min drive
Cookout - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Golden Corral - 7 min drive
JT Hannah's Kitchen - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge. have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge.?
As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge. on 15 May 2026 start from AU$416, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge. located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, Smoky Mountain Ziplines and Gatlinburg Municipal Golf Course. Old Mill and Patriot Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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We enjoyed our stay at the cabin. Very clean and just as described. Great location to the park and downtows. Parking is a little tricky but not too bad once you get used to it. Comfy bed and nice upgraded shower. Already planning another stay!
Cabin was in a good location, clean and stocked with necessary essentials. Check in process was smooth, easy communication with host. Simple check out process which was appreciated. Overall a great place to stay!
Beautiful property and well kept mountain cabin. The parking spots are a little nerve wracking because of the incline which I simply wasn't used to. My kids loved the loft while my wife and I enjoyed the master bedroom with the fireplace. One thing I can't stress enough is how excellent the location is. The cabin is about 5 minutes off the main parkway located almost directly in between Gatlinburg and pigeon forge which puts you no more than 15 minutes from any attractions in either town (traffic not included of course.) I would recommend this cabin to anyone and I hope to return again next year.
The cabin and hot tub were beautiful. The hot tub was a bit small but it still worked. Unfortunately the property indicates a shared pool is available but did not indicate that it would not be open during our stay. I am not sure when the housing association opens the pool, but at spring break when it was 80-85 degrees it was not open. We also did not like the parking as it is on a very steep incline and the doors try to slam shut when you open them and our new pickup would slam to shift into reverse to back out.
This was our first time staying at Cary’s Dream and we loved it. The hot tub was private. All the furniture was comfy. Everything was clean and the cabin was well stocked. The cabin was also located in the best location. It was centrally located to all of the things we wanted to do but yet still far enough away from all the hustle and bustle. 10/10 would recommend this cabin!
Cary our host was amazing. We loved the cabin. Clean and easy to get to. Our GPS took us the long way but we found a faster way to the Parkway. Parking is tricky but we just park horizontal and used up the two spaces available for this cabin. Thanks again for your hospitality. Definitely recommend staying here.
My family absolutely loved our stay at Cary’s dream. Clean, cozy, and quiet. My son loved the arcade game and both kids loved the hot tub. Plenty of room for the 5 of us. A great trip to the Smoky Mountains!
Our stay at Cary's Dream was amazing! Very comfortable and clean! Loved the scenic view of the wild life and even got to see bears 3 seperate times! The owners were very easy to communicate with and it was a nice cozy stay for the 4 of us!!
Our stay was very pleasant. The cabin was comfortable, clean, and had a variety of supplies. We are grateful for the excellent service and communication.
Melonie S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
About the host
Hosted by Cary Raper
We are Cary & Tim from Alabama. We have 2 married sons, 2 wonderful daughters-in-law, 3 wonderful grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
Why they chose this property
We own the cabin next door (Grace Mountain) and when this cabin (Cary's Dream) was offered for sale I purchased it.
What makes this property unique
If you have a large family that wants to have a family get together check out both cabins for open dates to have your reunion.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests