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Our Side of Heaven Cabin- Ride the Dragon, w/Hot Tub, Private Lake and Pond

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Terrace/patio
Living area
Living area
Living area
Living area

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Tallassee, TN
  • Place, Tellico Lake
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Townsend Visitor Center
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Loft

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Loft

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Queen Suite

1 Queen Bed

Queen Suite

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Our Side of Heaven Cabin- Ride the Dragon, w/Hot Tub, Private Lake and Pond

Relax at our Peaceful Mountain Cabin

Welcome to our cozy log cabin retreat nestled in the woods 🌲. Just down the hill you’ll find a private pond or enjoy the nearby community lake 🚣.

Whether you want to unwind around the cabin or head out to explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🏞️, you’ll love this mountain getaway!

📍 Location:
Located in the Top of the World Community between Foothills Parkway and the National Park. Popular spots like Look Rock and Gold Mine Trailhead are right in the neighborhood, and we’re just a short drive to the famous Tail of the Dragon (US 129) 🏍️.

Outdoor Fun:
Spacious front porch & back deck.
Hot tub for relaxing under the stars
Fire pit for roasting marshmallows and sharing campfire stories.
BBQ grill for family cookouts 🍔🌭
Plenty of yard space to enjoy 🪵🍂 family fun and a fenced pet yard.

🌿 Whether you’re seeking adventure or just a peaceful place to recharge, our cabin has it all. Come stay with us and make unforgettable mountain memories! 🏔️❤️

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total)
Please clean up pet hair inside and poop in yard.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
I hope you have enjoyed your stay! Thank you for letting us host you and your family. checkout is 11 Am.
1. Please bag garbage and put it in the bear-resistant cans outside. 2. Please wash your dishes before you leave
3. Please leave all used beds unmade. Please put used towels in or near the laundry room. Please put any wet items in the bathtub. 4. Please close windows and lock doors.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets should potty in the yard. Do not let your pet lift its leg on the rocking chair or squat in the doorway. The porch and deck are for people.
Please provide in the messages a clear picture of government-identification. Example: driver's license, passport, military ID card, or state ID card.
Use utilities responsibly. The air conditioning should not be set lower than 72 degrees and the heating should not be set higher than 70 degrees.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2825480vb
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

About the area

Tallassee

Located in Tallassee, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Tellico Lake reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Clayton Center for the Arts and 411 Biker Depot. Travelling with kids? Consider Tube Junction and River Rage Go-Kart Track. Water tubing and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and cave exploring nearby.
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Tallassee, TN

What's nearby

  • Tellico Lake - 24 min drive - 28.4 km
  • Laurel Valley Golf Course - 27 min drive - 32.2 km
  • Townsend Visitor Center - 27 min drive - 35.1 km
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns - 29 min drive - 35.9 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 30 min drive - 38.7 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Barn at Blackberry Farm - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪The Dogwood - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪The Kerrfew Kabana - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Hickory Club Room - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Murdering The Plastino Plants - ‬23 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Our Side of Heaven Cabin- Ride the Dragon, w/Hot Tub, Private Lake and Pond pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total).

How much is parking at Our Side of Heaven Cabin- Ride the Dragon, w/Hot Tub, Private Lake and Pond?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Our Side of Heaven Cabin- Ride the Dragon, w/Hot Tub, Private Lake and Pond?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Our Side of Heaven Cabin- Ride the Dragon, w/Hot Tub, Private Lake and Pond?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Our Side of Heaven Cabin- Ride the Dragon, w/Hot Tub, Private Lake and Pond located?

Located on a lake, this family-friendly cabin is 12.3 mi (19.9 km) from Capitol Theatre and 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Palace Theater. Clayton Center for the Arts and 411 Biker Depot are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 39 out of 43 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 43 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 43 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 43 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 43 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice property, very pet friendly with fence.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Mar 2026
Thank you. Tim. I am glad you enjoyed your stay. Come back soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rod B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was very clean & easily accessible to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Highly recommend taking in the view from Lookout Rock, which about 5 minute drive or so! Communication with the hostess was outstanding too. Really, you couldn’t ask for more. The WiFi at the cabin was very acceptable & I was able to log into my YouTube TV account to watch TV at night. I definitely would consider staying there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We rented the cabin for my daughter's 16th birthday with friends. Absolutely fun and so accommodating. The host was such a blessing, helpful and available. Thank you and would absolutely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Mar 2026
I am so happy to hear you enjoyed your stay. Come back soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was perfect. It was clean, well-stocked, and there was an area for pets. We will be booking again in the near future.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hosts were super easy to communicate with. Location to our event and pet friendly were a must for this trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

April M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was one of best experiences I have had with rental stays!! The house was amazing, both gorgeous and cozy, super clean, pretty much every item you'd find at home was available and easy to find as everything was labeled. Communication from the host was top-notch, very speedy replies, including specific information and resources as our stay coincided with a winter weather warning. We will definitely plan to stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Mar 2026
Thank you for staying at our cabin. I am glad you enjoyed you getaway. Come back soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was absolutely beautiful for the holidays. The drive to and location of the cabin was utterly breathtaking. I cannot stress enough how perfect it was. We will be coming back again
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pet-friendly!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Nov 2025
Thank you for staying with us come back soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin. Area was peaceful. Very relaxing
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Oct 2025
Thank you. I am so glad you enjoyed your stay. Come back soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the absolute cutest cabin we’ve stayed in yet!! Plenty of room for the 4 of us and our little pup!! We plan to go back, probably for our anniversary. Highly recommend Our side of Heaven to anyone! We were only in town for the weekend for a wedding, wish we had more time to enjoy.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Dec 2025
Thank you, Jennifer for your lovely comments! I am glad you enjoyed our special cabin. Come back soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice host. The home was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Nov 2025
Thank you for staying with us. Come back soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect lay out.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Oct 2025
Thank you, Tracy. I am glad you enjoy your stay
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin

Th cabin is beautiful and the perfect distance from Townsend. We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Jan 2025
So glad you enjoyed your stay. Come back soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronnie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin is great! My grandkids and dogs enjoyed the time! The property has all amenities and is super clean! Keep in mind its Fall! I brung along my ego blower to blow away some leafs! I will use again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Nov 2025
Thank you for staying with us. Come back soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charidy R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

We always enjoy our stay here. We come back as often as we can. It’s the perfect set up for a family of 5 with plenty for everyone! I would highly recommend this cabin!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Aug 2025
Thank you, Charity! Come back soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication with the host….
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Oct 2025
Thank you, Brian.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice cabin

We really enjoyed the cabin, the accommodations, and the location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 21 May 2024
Great to hear! Thank you, Stacia.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charidy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This place is amazing! We had so much fun and will definitely be returning.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tail of the dragon

Nice little house pictures don’t do it justice way nicer
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 May 2025
Thank you Jeffrey! Come back and see us again soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Memories Made

This was such a sweet place to make precious memories with our family. The cabin was absolutely awesome as were the hosts. No schedule was needed and we just went with the moment. We enjoyed fishing, swimming and making smores. Hope to do it again next summer.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 15 July 2025
Thank you, Tammy. So happy you enjoyed your stay. Come back soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tail of the Dragon

We stayed here for our family trip to the Tail of the Dragon! The cabin is clean and had everything we needed for our stay. You can even get Walmart delivery to the cabin! We loved our stay and plan to stay again! Lisa was very helpful and made everything very pleasant and easy! If you’re looking for a place to stay, look no further!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Aug 2025
Thank you, Jennifer! Come back soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family time

Perfect place to relax and unwind, deer, fishing, beach, National Park, hiking trails and shopping all close. The only mark we didn’t check off was seeing a bear. Maybe next time! Cabin had everything we needed and more, would definitely recommend and book here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Aug 2025
Thank you Susan! So glad you enjoyed your stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

brad e.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wow, what a cool mountain cabin

Really great location tucked in the mountains. Great access to the Tail of the Dragon as well. Owners are so nice and helpful. Great experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Nov 2023
Thank you, Brad. I am so happy you enjoyed your stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect!

Everything was perfect !
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Dec 2024
Glad you enjoyed it!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

We wanted to be close to our family for the Christmas week, so we stayed in this house. It was wonderful! We made beautiful memories with friends and family. The house was clean, cozy, and even decorated for Christmas! The dog run was perfect! We hope to return.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Aug 2025
Thank you Mary! Glad you enjoyed your stay.

About the host

Hosted by Lisa

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The mountains are calling.

Why they chose this property

We love the Top of the World Community, which is adjacent to the National Park and has a private lake and ponds. We love sharing our peaceful side of the Smokies with you.

What makes this property unique

Our Side of Heaven Cabin is away from the traffic of tourist bustle and nestled in the heart of the Smokies. We are on a mountain and still close to town for supplies.

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