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Romantic Bear-Themed Retreat on Serene Hillside Only Five Miles from GSMNP

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Exterior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Private kitchen

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 277.6 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Gatlinburg, TN
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Anakeesta
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪83 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Loft Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Romantic Bear-Themed Retreat on Serene Hillside Only Five Miles from GSMNP

Discover Black Bear Cottage, a cozy one-bedroom loft cabin nestled within Gatlinburg's sought-after Arts & Crafts District. Set against a tranquil wooded backdrop, this updated retreat offers modern rustic charm. A five-mile journey brings you to the majestic Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and a short drive immerses you in Gatlinburg's vibrant shopping and dining scene. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Black Bear Cottage is your perfect gateway to the best of Gatlinburg.

Before booking, kindly review the complete description and our FAQs to ensure Black Bear Cottage aligns with your expectations. As dedicated Premier Hosts, we're committed to meeting your high satisfaction standards. Pet owners who plan to bring their house-trained dog should be sure to read the pet guidelines.

Booking & Stays:
Situated hillside with wooded views from the deck and seasonal distant Smoky Mountain views from the front porch, our semi-private setting offers relative seclusion amidst other rental homes.

Date Restrictions:
No check-ins/check-outs on Easter, July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or Christmas Day please.

Amenities:
Kitchen: Fully-equipped with a coffee maker, Keurig, cookware, dishware, crock-pot, griddle, blender, waffle iron, and basic essentials like salt, pepper, coffee filters, and more.
Living Area: Leather full-size recling sofa, electric fireplace (operational October- April), 50" Samsung Smart TV (Netflix, Prime ready with your credentials), DVD player, and ample pool table space.
Loft Bedroom: King log bed, top-rated pillow-top mattress, 40" Samsung Smart TV, and heart-shaped jet tub.
Outdoor: Private deck with a sanitized hot tub overlooking the serene hillside. BBQ grill has replace propane grill due to fire codes.
Bathroom features a shower and laundry unit.

Answers to FAQs:
Minimum Age & Booking: Guests must be 21+ to book instantly. For ages 18-20, please contact us for approval.
Inclusions: We provide essential supplies like toilet paper, tissues, towels, bed linens, dishwashing liquid, and detergent. Bring extra paper towels based on your needs.

Pets:
Black Bear Cottage welcomes ONE adult dog up to 50 pounds per stay with a $125 fee. Sorry--no puppies, cats, or kittens. Dog must be at least one year old, fully house trained and on a flea/tick program.
Waste must be properly disposed of in secured plastic bags. Your dog must not sit or lay on furniture or bedding.

Road Conditions:
While our location features hilly terrain, 4WD is only necessary in snowy conditions, especially on the steeper driveway section. There are two routes to our home, so please be sure to read your check-in email for information about each route.

Check-In Info:
Details are typically sent by month-end before your arrival month.

Please note that some furnishings have recently been updated so our pictures may vary. We have a new pool table, new rustic dining set, and new full-size reclining leather sofa.

We look forward to hosting you at Black Bear Cottage!

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
$125 pet fee per stay
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is okay on the deck, but be sure to shut the doors and windows.
We allow ONE dog under 50 pounds. You must agree to these rules: Dog must be leashed outside the home and crated when left alone in the house.
Must be on flea and tick prevention. All waste must be cleaned up and disposed of properly. The dog will be kept off of all furniture and bedding.

Important information

You need to know

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
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 and a deadlock

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Gatlinburg

Located in Gatlinburg, this cabin is near theme parks and in the mountains. Titanic Museum and Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at SkyPark and Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta are not to be missed. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Gatlinburg, TN

What's nearby

  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Anakeesta - 8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 8 min drive - 6.7 km
  • SkyPark - 10 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 10 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Southern Comfort - Westgate Resort - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lobby Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Three Jimmy's Good Time Eatery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Flapjack's Pancake Cabin - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Romantic Bear-Themed Retreat on Serene Hillside Only Five Miles from GSMNP pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Romantic Bear-Themed Retreat on Serene Hillside Only Five Miles from GSMNP ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Romantic Bear-Themed Retreat on Serene Hillside Only Five Miles from GSMNP ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Romantic Bear-Themed Retreat on Serene Hillside Only Five Miles from GSMNP located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Chapel at Honeymoon Hills and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Rocky Top Sports World. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jennifer B Jetter

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We love sharing our vacation home with our visitors! We visit frequently to enjoy all that Gatlinburg has to offer, and to ensure our home is always ready for our valued guests.

Why they chose this property

We cherish our home's secluded wooded hillside, seasonal mountain views, and its close proximity to Gatlinburg, striking the perfect balance between serenity and easy access to nearby attractions.

What makes this property unique

Nestled uniquely in the mountains, our home offers easy access with minimal steep roads, tranquil views, semi-private seclusion yet proximity to town, glowing guest reviews, and thoughtful personal touches that craft unforgettable guest experiences.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests