Welcome to Big Bear Retreat – Your Smoky Mountain Getaway! Escape to this cozy, cabin-style townhome (yes, you will have shared walls with another cabin!) located in the heart of Pigeon Forge, TN. Nestled in Big Bear Resort and Lodge, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 1,500 sq ft retreat comfortably sleeps 6 (inquire about additional guests!) and offers everything you need for a memorable stay.
Enjoy top-notch amenities including a private hot tub, community indoor and outdoor pools, and unbeatable access to the area’s most popular attractions. You’ll be just:
1 mile from Pigeon Forge Parkway 5 miles from Dollywood 10 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park 12 miles from downtown Gatlinburg Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or family fun, Big Bear Retreat is your perfect home base in the Smokies!
***NO TRAILER PARKING ONSITE*** ***Private Hot Tub, Indoor and Outdoor Community Pools and Community Hot Tub ***
Lower floor bedroom:
-Queen bed - Sofa with queen pullout that sleeps 2 - Fireplace - Smart TV with Roku, Cable access via Xfinity app - Outdoor access to grill on back deck - Full bathroom with tub/shower with shampoo, conditioner and body wash
Main Floor Living and Dining Rooms:
- Sofa with queen pull out that sleeps 2 - Large screen Smart TV with Cable and Roku- please remember to bring your Netflix log in! - Fireplace - Dining table for six
Upper floor bedroom
- King bed - TV with Cable - Ceiling fan - Full bathroom with shower with shampoo/conditioner/body wash
Outdoor areas:
- Hot tub inside the screened in second floor deck - Upper and Lower Decks with rocking chairs facing wooded views - Gas grill on first floor deck
Other:
- Wifi - Washer/Dryer - Dinnerware - Dining utensils - Pots - Pans - Cooking utensils - Dish soap - Kitchen sponge - Electric stove/oven - Microwave - Toaster - Two coffee makers (one regular, one Keurig) - Iron and ironing board - Towels/hand towels/washcloths/bath mat - Shampoo/Conditioner/Body Wash - Hair dryer
Thank you so much for considering staying at Big Bear Retreat! Please don't hesitate to contact me with your questions.
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Must sign rental agreement upon booking. Will be sent via email.
There will be a $500 security hold placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure.
Must follow all house rules including but not limited to no pets, no smoking and no parties.
Important information
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Property # 2901142vb
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
Pigeon Forge
Located in Pigeon Forge, this cabin is near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Douglas Lake, while Titanic Museum and Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction are cultural highlights. Dollywood's Splash Country and Dollywood are not to be missed. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling.
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
Ole Smoky Moonshine "The Barn - 4 min drive
Paula Deen's Family Kitchen - 4 min drive
Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show - 3 min drive
Mellow Mushroom - 3 min drive
Timberwood Grill - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Amazing location, Indoor and Outdoor Pools have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Amazing location, Indoor and Outdoor Pools?
As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Amazing location, Indoor and Outdoor Pools on 11 Aug 2026 start from AU$219, 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 Amazing location, Indoor and Outdoor Pools pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Amazing location, Indoor and Outdoor Pools?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Amazing location, Indoor and Outdoor Pools?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Amazing location, Indoor and Outdoor Pools?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Amazing location, Indoor and Outdoor Pools located?
Situated in Pigeon Forge, this cabin is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Pigeon Forge Community Center and within 3 miles (5 km) of Titanic Museum and Island at Pigeon Forge. LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge is 1.9 mi (3 km) away.
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Second time staying in this cabin and highly recommend. Great location, clean and comfortable, easy parking. We enjoyed the hot tub and the game machine. Management checked in often and made sure everything was as it should be. Five stars!
Kerri J.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Mar 2026
Kerri was a fantastic guest. Respectful, easy to communicate with, and left the property in great condition. Would happily host again!
Verified
8/10 Good
Michael
1 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Right in town but still very quiet and peaceful. Nice clean cabin.
The location was beautiful and just right for our family to be able to get to and from the main strip easily. My husband and i had some mixed ideas of the property, because there were 3 levels and 2 different property numbers. So we were worried that it wad not all our rental. But we were able to contact the property host and she cleared it up for us. We would have liked (like we had received with previous rentals) the code access for the pool, additional rooms as part of the property, and the instructions for garbage for during the week stay.But all in all, it was a very enjoyable stay and we were very pleased and happy with the location and cleanliness of the location.
We had a great time on our trip. The kids loved the hot tub inside the house and outside as well. The home was clean and very close to all attractions. We would definitely come back.
Great property close to everything. We enjoyed the game table and the clean hot tub! Beds were comfortable and the kitchen was well stocked. Great communication with Mona throughout the stay! Highly recommend!
Kerri J.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Apr 2025
Thank you for your wonderful review Kerri! We are so happy you had a wonderful stay!
We were looking for a good location to be in the action as we have teens that never stop, and this cabin did not disappoint. Plenty of space, stocked well and centrally located for tons of activities!
Airstriker11
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 21 July 2024
Thank you for being an awesome guest, I am so glad you made great memories there!
Had a great time here. Cabin was very clean and had all the amenities you could want. The kids loved the arcade machine! It's close to everything, yet pretty secluded. Would definitely recommend.
MK B.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 6 July 2024
We are so glad you had a great vacation and hope you will come back!
Our stay was great! Cabin was close to the parkway and ballfields we were playing at. Any question we had was answer quickly! Great first experience in Pigeon Forge.
We loved this property! Definitely would like to go back. The beds were comfortable. I would not sleep on the sofa bed upstairs as it is too uncomfortable but the queen and king bed are great! I would bring extra towels as there are not enough towels for showering and bathing but there are towels for the jacuzzi. The area is really nice and secluded but close to nearby activities!
Diana R.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 6 July 2024
Thanks for being an awesome guest, please plan your next vacation here!
I will say it’s not a very clean place and leave it at that. The management company is aware but let’s see how quickly they get it taken care of. If you have any health issues avoid it. It’s not a single cabin it’s a duplex type cabin. You can hear everything if you are on the main level. I could say so much more but it would be a page long. There are laminate signs on the walls they are tacky. Furniture that needs replaced as it is well beyond its time. Dirty towels that need to be used to maybe clean the place. Maybe that’s what they use and then wash for the guest. I know they will come back with a fake response on here. But I’m telling the truth and have videos and pictures of this place. They did release us out of the stay But the way it was handled was very unprofessional on their end as well Vrbo’s end.
We stayed in the cabin with 4 kids. Cabin was clean, a bit older, but everything was good. It is like a duplex, connected to the other cabin. We liked the room downstairs with sleeper sofa and queen bed for kids to sleep there. Arcade games were great! The only thing that we didn't like was a mattress on the sleeper sofa. It was not very comfortable. Hot tub was good. Pool was across from the cabin, water wasn't very clean in it, but it is not owner's fault. We liked how close the cabin was to the center of the Pigeon Forge.
Ewa K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Nov 2024
We love that you had a fabulous time staying at the property and hope you will come back again!
About the host
Hosted by Mona
What makes this property unique
Sleeps up to 8 people (6 is the standard amount, please inquire about additional guest fees)! Plenty of space to kick back and relax in privacy. 3 TVs, up to 400 Mbps wifi, 2 fireplaces, high ceilings, and access to the indoor and outdoor pools of the resort.
Hot tub on private back porch overlooking a quiet wooded setting.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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