Located in Chalet Village, The House of the Rising Sun is nestled on the side of a mountain with AMAZING views of Mt. Le Conte and close to all the action. On top of the BEAUTIFUL VIEWS, this spacious 2 bedroom luxurious and cozy chalet has high-speed WiFi internet, a hot-tub and a pool table. When you walk in, you are welcomed with a 20' wall of windows that are filled with views of Mt Le Conte. Both upstairs and downstairs are open floor plans. Upstairs, you will find a luxurious kitchen with all your cooking needs, plus seating for four at the dining table and another six at the huge granite kitchen island. There is also a living room area with a sleeper sofa, two chairs, fireplace, and smart TV. Wake up from a restful night of sleep in your king-sized bed upstairs, open the curtains, and you will see the sun rising over the Smokies!
Walking downstairs, you will be greeted by the game room with a pool table, another sleeper sofa, and smart TV. The downstairs bedroom has two queen size beds and a view of the surrounding woods and some of the mountain views peeking through. The laundry room with a washer and dryer are also downstairs.
Both upstairs and downstairs have identical sized 300 sq ft decks. The upstairs deck has a 6 ft long, porch height table with 8 chairs so you can relax, eat dinner, and play board games without a spoiled view from the railing. You will find a hot tub on the downstairs deck where your mountain views are still visible.
From Memorial Day to Labor Day, guests have access to 3 Chalet Village swimming pools. Come enjoy the Smokey Mountains in this relaxing, luxury cabin. (please read rental agreement when booking). Winter weather will cause icy road conditions. The drive to the cabin is steep in areas so a 4-wheel drive vehicle and/or a vehicle with chains is recommended. The driveway provides flat parking for 2-3 cars.
Local Attractions:
Ober Gatlinburg- 9 minutes
Downtown Gatlinburg- 10-15 min
Smoky Mountain Park entrance- 11 min
Pigeon Forge- 17 min
Dollywood- 21 min
Sevierville- 28 min
FIRST FLOOR:
Open concept living room with Smart TV and gas fireplace *Note: there is no local or cable TV throughout the cabin.
Beautiful custom kitchen with granite countertops and fully stocked (including coffee pot)
Dining table for 4
Kitchen island that seats 6
Primary King BR with mountain views and Smart TV
Full size bathroom with tiled in shower
FIRST FLOOR PATIO:
Seating for eight around balcony height table accessible from First Floor Bedroom and Living Room
Gorgeous Mountain View! (Just added, so not shown in pictures yet)
LOWER LEVEL:
Game room with pool table, Full sleeper sofa, and Smart TV
Two Queen BR with forest and some mountain views with a Smart TV
Full size bathroom with shower/tub combo
Full size Washer and Dryer
LOWER LEVEL PATIO:
Brand New Hot Tub accessible from Game Room and Lower Level Bedroom
AIRPORT: McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville is a 1 hour 15 min drive to our cabin and is the recommended airport to fly into if you're coming to the Smokies.
HOLIDAY NOTE: THERE ARE NO CHECKOUTS ALLOWED ON THANKSGIVING DAY OR THE DAY AFTER, 24-26 DEC, or 1 JAN
ROADS: The road is paved all the way from the main road to the cabin, including the private paved driveway. Although snow here is rare, 4WD or AWD may be necessary in inclement weather. Cell service is spotty in the mountains, we highly recommend you download the maps of the area for offline use prior to travel, just in case service is lost.
PRIVATE PARKING: Park immediately in front of the cabin. Parking is available for 3 cars.
ACCESS: The front door is equipped with an electronic keypad. Guests are required to sign the renter agreement and set up their security deposit to receive the door code. You will get a personalized door code 48 hours before check-in, no need to meet anyone for keys. Enjoy the entire place to yourself.
Please review these rules prior to booking.
AGE: All guests must be 25+ with the exception of children with their parents.
OCCUPANCY: 8 Person Maximum. If you bring more people than accounted for on your reservation, we will charge you $100 per person over said number per night. Exceeding the maximum permitted occupancy can result in many issues, including a fine by local authorities for not adhering to sprinklers/fire safety, and overflowing the septic tank. We reserve the right to cancel reservation if this rule is not followed.
SECURITY CAMERA: There are security cameras on the front porch in place for your protection. If you touch or tamper with the cameras, you will be asked to leave the property immediately. This is for your protection.
SMOKING: This is a NON-SMOKING/VAPING cabin. No smoking anywhere on the premises.
WEATHER: No refunds for weather/natural disasters/power outages/other things that are beyond our control. Please purchase travel insurance for coverage.
HOT TUB: Alcohol and glassware are NOT allowed near the hot tub. There are plastic cups available in the kitchen for use near the hot tub for non-alcoholic drinks. You are not allowed to use the hot tub if you have consumed alcohol or if you are pregnant. Do not dive headfirst into the hot tub. Use the hot tub AT YOUR OWN RISK! Please refer to the hot tub rules posted in the patio for further details. Please take care to keep liquids/food out of the hot tub.
OUTDOOR GRILL: There is a park style charcoal grill out front. You will need to supply your own charcoal. There is a metal ash bucket and an ash shovel to be used to clean up afterwards.
TRASH: Please dump liquids into the sink and not into trash bags. Place all trash into trash bags and secure trash bags. There are two trash cans in a bear proof cage at the end of the driveway. Please secure all trash with the lock as the bears are clever and motivated. Those bins will be empty on your arrival. In the case you fill both up, we ask you to please deliver the trash to the pickup facility that is 5 min away located at the intersection of Ski Mountain Rd and Heiden Dr.
NO GARBAGE DISPOSAL: Please do not throw any solid foods down the drain as it will clog.
CRITTERS: We subscribe to quarterly pest control, however this cabin is in the wilderness, and with that comes bugs and other wild animals, including bears and snakes. Please practice bear safety. Remember to keep your doors locked, throw trash in the bear-proof containers (once installed), don't feed or try to approach a bear, and don't leave any food outdoors, including on the grill nor in your car.
PETS: Pets are NOT allowed. We love pets, however some of our family members and guests are very allergic to pet dander. Please be considerate and make alternate vacation arrangements for your furry family members. There are many pet-friendly cabins in the area that would love to host your family.
CHECK IN/OUT: Check-in at 4:00 PM. Check-out at 10:00 AM. We do not offer early check-in nor late check-out. We do not allow check-ins nor check-outs on holidays.
CURTAINS: Both bedrooms have curtains. If any guests will be using the sleeper sofas, there are no curtains on any other cabin windows to preserve the view. If the sunrise in the morning will be a problem, recommend you bring eye masks.
OTHER SAFETY: Do not lean or hang on the railings.
CANCELLATIONS: All cancellations will incur a $175 service fee as that is charged to us by our credit card service.
We provide a starter pack consisting of dishwasher tablets, paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, and kitchen sponge. Basic toiletries including soap, shampoo, conditioner, and lotion are provided in all bathrooms. Condiments, ground coffee, creamer, sugar, zip lock bags, and charcoal are NOT provided. Laundry detergent is also not provided.
Other things to note
*No parties
*Minimum age of 25 to book
*Absolutely no smoking, vaping, candles, incense, or any other smoke/odor producing products are allowed.
*Absolutely no pets allowed due to allergy concerns. If you bring a pet of any kind you will be charged an additional $300 for cleaning and be asked to leave with no refund.
SECURITY DEPOSIT: There is a $500 security deposit that will be collected by credit card after booking your reservation. If, at the end of the rental period, the rental property is returned undamaged beyond normal wear and tear, the Security Deposit will be released in full within five (5) business days.
Hosts are available by message 8AM to 6PM.