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Dog-Friendly Getaway, Adventure Awaits Nearby
Cabin in Townsend with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 462.4 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Townsend, TN
- Place, Townsend Visitor Center4 min drive
- Place, Tuckaleechee Caverns5 min drive
- Place, Laurel Valley Golf Course7 min drive
- Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)31 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Great Room (Kitchen/Dining/Living)
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Shared Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Dog-Friendly Getaway, Adventure Awaits Nearby
This DOG-FRIENDLY, private 2-bedroom cabin is located less than 5 minutes off HWY 321 in Townsend, TN, also known as “The Peaceful Side of the Smokies.” Only 5 minutes (2.5 miles) from Tuckaleechee Caverns and 7 minutes (4 miles) from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Perfect for two couples or a family, and bring along your furry family members!
You will enjoy 2 private bedrooms and an open living space. The kitchen is fully stocked with a drip coffee maker (BYO-Coffee) & Keurig (BYO-K-cups) and all the dishes and cookware you may need.
All TVs are connected to wifi with access to all of your favorite streaming apps through Roku (you must log into your own accounts)! Each bedroom contains a 43” UHD Roku-equipped TV. The living room has a 55" TV to enjoy.
The sleeper sofa in the living room can fold out into a bed, if needed. There is an electric fireplace for use in the cooler season (Oct. - Mar.), in the living room.
Please note that there is only 1 bathroom before booking more than 4 people.
We are dog-friendly, with restrictions, so please message us with details if you intend to bring your furry friend(s)!
Mountain Mist Cabins offers a shared Laundry Area.
Do not feed or interact with any wildlife, especially bears.
Make sure all trash outside is placed in the bear proof trash bins.
Never leave trash bags or food outside.
Towels and linens are provided, as well as soaps, shampoos, and even toothbrushes, are available if you forgot yours!
All persons booking MUST be 23 years of age. Please message us for exceptions.
Quiet Hours are from 10PM to 9AM
Do not leave any trash or food outside, it will attract bears.
You are in nature and there are bears and other wildlife in the area. If Bears get too accustomed to people, they are put down. If you feed the bears, you can kill the bears, please don't kill the bears.
The hot tub is for guests 21 and over. Alcohol is NOT allowed near the tob tub. You may not use the hot tub if you have consumed any alcohol or are pregnant. USE HOT TUB AT YOUR OWN RISK!
As with most cabins in the area, all fireplaces are shut down April 1 - September 30.
We do not offer early check-in or late check-out. However, if we are able to accommodate, there may be an additional charge.
Condiments, zip locks, and coffee are NOT provided.
Please note that there is only 1 bathroom.
Please message us before booking more than 4 people!
Absolutely NO unauthorized fires! Unauthorized fires (including candles) will be charged $250 plus damages.
As always, be safe and use caution. You WILL be accountable for any damages.
Dog Policy - If you are bringing your furry friend, you must submit a message through the app to let us know what the age and breed of the dog is. We do not allow puppies less than 1 year old or certain breeds that are known to be destructive. All dogs MUST be house trained.
Select ‘Pets’ when booking and the dog fee will be added.
You will be responsible for any damages caused by your dog. Please use the designated outdoor area for your dogs to do their business and utilize the provided waste station to clean up after them. Unless otherwise noted there is a $100 pet fee per stay that will be applied to your booking when you select pets.
Because we are dog-friendly, if you have any allergies pertaining to dogs, I recommend you do not stay at this property. While we do our best to thoroughly clean, we cannot guarantee that you may not have an allergic reaction from a previous guest’s dog(s).
As always, be safe and use caution. You WILL be accountable for any damages.
You will enjoy 2 private bedrooms and an open living space. The kitchen is fully stocked with a drip coffee maker (BYO-Coffee) & Keurig (BYO-K-cups) and all the dishes and cookware you may need.
All TVs are connected to wifi with access to all of your favorite streaming apps through Roku (you must log into your own accounts)! Each bedroom contains a 43” UHD Roku-equipped TV. The living room has a 55" TV to enjoy.
The sleeper sofa in the living room can fold out into a bed, if needed. There is an electric fireplace for use in the cooler season (Oct. - Mar.), in the living room.
Please note that there is only 1 bathroom before booking more than 4 people.
We are dog-friendly, with restrictions, so please message us with details if you intend to bring your furry friend(s)!
Mountain Mist Cabins offers a shared Laundry Area.
Do not feed or interact with any wildlife, especially bears.
Make sure all trash outside is placed in the bear proof trash bins.
Never leave trash bags or food outside.
Towels and linens are provided, as well as soaps, shampoos, and even toothbrushes, are available if you forgot yours!
All persons booking MUST be 23 years of age. Please message us for exceptions.
Quiet Hours are from 10PM to 9AM
Do not leave any trash or food outside, it will attract bears.
You are in nature and there are bears and other wildlife in the area. If Bears get too accustomed to people, they are put down. If you feed the bears, you can kill the bears, please don't kill the bears.
The hot tub is for guests 21 and over. Alcohol is NOT allowed near the tob tub. You may not use the hot tub if you have consumed any alcohol or are pregnant. USE HOT TUB AT YOUR OWN RISK!
As with most cabins in the area, all fireplaces are shut down April 1 - September 30.
We do not offer early check-in or late check-out. However, if we are able to accommodate, there may be an additional charge.
Condiments, zip locks, and coffee are NOT provided.
Please note that there is only 1 bathroom.
Please message us before booking more than 4 people!
Absolutely NO unauthorized fires! Unauthorized fires (including candles) will be charged $250 plus damages.
As always, be safe and use caution. You WILL be accountable for any damages.
Dog Policy - If you are bringing your furry friend, you must submit a message through the app to let us know what the age and breed of the dog is. We do not allow puppies less than 1 year old or certain breeds that are known to be destructive. All dogs MUST be house trained.
Select ‘Pets’ when booking and the dog fee will be added.
You will be responsible for any damages caused by your dog. Please use the designated outdoor area for your dogs to do their business and utilize the provided waste station to clean up after them. Unless otherwise noted there is a $100 pet fee per stay that will be applied to your booking when you select pets.
Because we are dog-friendly, if you have any allergies pertaining to dogs, I recommend you do not stay at this property. While we do our best to thoroughly clean, we cannot guarantee that you may not have an allergic reaction from a previous guest’s dog(s).
As always, be safe and use caution. You WILL be accountable for any damages.
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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 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Fee: $100 + tax, max 2 dogs, breed/age has limits.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Townsend
Located in Townsend, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. While the natural beauty of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park.
Tube Junction and River Rage Go-Kart Track are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Townsend, TN
What's nearby
- Townsend Visitor Center - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
- Tuckaleechee Caverns - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
- Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center - 5 min drive - 6.0 km
- Laurel Valley Golf Course - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
- Cades Cove - 24 min drive - 22.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Apple Valley Cafe Express - 4 min drive
- Little River Pub And Deli - 18 min walk
- The Dancing Bean - 4 min drive
- Towns End Coffee Co - 3 min drive
- Townsend Pancske House - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
26 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Scott B.
27 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Scott B.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Molly B.
11 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect little getaway
Molly B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Charles S.
5 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vacation
Charles S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lori A.
15 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lori A.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sara V.
4 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Sara V.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Julie G.
19 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin! Cannot wait to stay there again!
Julie G.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer M.
20 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic cabin great location
Jennifer M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
Lori A.
14 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great getaway
Lori A.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dorothy S.
31 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway
Dorothy S.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
shawn c.
20 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My moms 81st birthday
shawn c.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer c.
16 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay in Townsend
Jennifer c.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
S Z.
17 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun fun fun
S Z.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Renee C.
7 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect cabin
Renee C.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sam W.
23 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Sam W.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Gary D., Luverne, AL
1 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet, Secluded Stay
Gary D.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jeffrey B.
31 Dec 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cool Cozy & Cute | I would stay again
Jeffrey B.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jackie T.
3 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy stay!
Jackie T.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
Deborah N.
27 July 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
cabin
Deborah N.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sam W.
6 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sam W.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Heather W.
30 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy




Heather W.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Pawankumar P.
3 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay
Pawankumar P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mary L.
19 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mountain Mist Cabins our favorite place to stay in the Smokey’s
Mary L.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Trent J.
29 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend away
Trent J.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Katherine C.
12 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot!
Katherine C.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
About the host
Hosted by Derek Tellier
Local Real Estate agent and Investor.
I enjoying bringing people to see the beauty and excitement that Tennessee and the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer.
I enjoying bringing people to see the beauty and excitement that Tennessee and the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer.
Why they chose this property
Uncle Tom's Cabin is a newly updated cabin in quiet Townsend, TN.
Townsend is the perfect area to stay to take in the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Less than 15 miles from many hiking trails & the entrance to Cades Cove.
Townsend is the perfect area to stay to take in the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains.
Less than 15 miles from many hiking trails & the entrance to Cades Cove.
What makes this property unique
Peaceful Side of the Smoky Mountains!
Enjoy the quiet of nature and the beauty of your surroundings, and the proximity to lots of trails and outdoor activities!
Enjoy the quiet of nature and the beauty of your surroundings, and the proximity to lots of trails and outdoor activities!
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