Serene Retreat |Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Prime Location

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A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by trees.
A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, a Christmas tree, a leather sofa, and a television.
A wooden cabin with a red roof, surrounded by dense forest.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, and a door.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Spa pool on site
  • Arcade/game room
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Sevier County, TN
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Anakeesta
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Dollywood
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪70 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Master Bedroom (Main Floor)

1 King Bed

Second Bedroom on Upper Level

1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

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About the area

Sevierville

Located in Sevierville, this cabin is near theme parks and in the mountains. Ober Mountain and Wilderness at the Smokies are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Great Smoky Mountains National Park and The Ripken Experience - Pigeon Forge. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Anakeesta. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby.
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Map
Sevier County, TN

What's nearby

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Anakeesta - 8 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Ober Mountain - 15 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Dollywood - 16 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Island at Pigeon Forge - 17 min drive - 12.8 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Little House of Pancakes - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Flapjack's Pancake Cabin - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Alamo Steakhouse - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Lobby Bar - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Serene Retreat |Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Prime Location pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Serene Retreat |Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Prime Location?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Serene Retreat |Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Prime Location?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Serene Retreat |Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Prime Location?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Serene Retreat |Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Prime Location located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly cabin is within 6 mi (10 km) of Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, and Toy Box Mini Golf. Old Mill and Patriot Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 62 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 62 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 62 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 62 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 62 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location for a beautiful relaxing vacation.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay at this cabin! We stayed for two nights and really enjoyed our time there. The cabin was comfortable, clean, and a great place to relax and enjoy the area. Everything was just as we hoped, and we would definitely consider staying here again. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin was wonderful! We have stayed in many rentals and this was the cleanest one by far! Host was very responsive. We had everything we needed while there. There are plenty of games for all ages. And we even got to see a family of black bears! Thank you for a great stay and many memories!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place. Host was super responsive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
First time ever staying in the area with my wife and young children. Absolutely wonderful and awesome cabin! It was clean, cozy, plin a peaceful setting. Truly a fantastic and wonderful experience! We even saw a family of bears come through the yard and driveway in the first ten minutes of being there,the bears came for a visit ever day and evening we were there . Our three boys were so excited! The leaves were beautiful this weekend as well! The host was super easy to work with and everything was easy as pie and straight forward. Could not have asked for a better experience for the first time being in Gatlinburg and pigeon forge .
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet secluded cabin. Sharp drives up. Back patio is exceptional.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 11 July 2026
Thank you for choosing to stay with us at Aunt Lib’s Shine Shack! We truly appreciate your five-star review and your kind comments about the cabin’s seclusion and exceptional back patio. It means so much to know you enjoyed the peaceful setting and the opportunity to relax and reconnect. We also want to thank you for taking such wonderful care of the cabin during your stay. Our housekeeping team greatly appreciate guests like you who treat our home with such respect - it truly makes a difference. It was a pleasure hosting you and your family, and we hope you’ll plan another visit to Aunt Lib’s in the future. We’d love to welcome you back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay! Everything was so nice and very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great cabin

Great cabin , clean and close to attractions
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Dec 2024
Thank you for staying with us at Aunt Lib’s Shine Shack! We are happy you enjoyed your stay with us and invite you back again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was great vacation! The cabin is great and very clean. The host was quick to respond to any questions I had. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a lovely mountain cabin.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kitchen had everything we needed for the stay. Hot tub was great extremely warmed. Only thing we couldn’t get working was the fireplace.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was in excellent condition, very clean. Host was very responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful, remote and quiet

Great lodge type feel, clean and looks really nice, wish we could have stayed longer!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Very Nice

Nice clean cabin. Very private but I. A good central location. My family & I really enjoyed our stay here
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Amazing Cabin in the mountains!

My family and I had a great time at this lovely cabin. We spent new years here and would come back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Jan 2025
Happy New Year and thank you for staying with us at Aunt Lib’s Shine Shack! We are happy you enjoyed your stay and look forward to having you stay with us again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful experience.

We really enjoyed our cabin. Clean location great.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Smoky Mountain get away

Private home that had everything we needed. A very relaxing space for our fMily.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved our stay at this cabin. It was lovely and well maintained. It was well stocked and cozy. Plenty of outdoor spaces for lounging. Beautiful home.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

5 stars

Will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Nice cabin

Cabin was very nice and perfect for our family. Loved the screened in porch!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Oct 2023
We were happy to host your and your family at our cabin. Relaxing or enjoying time with each other on the screened in porch is a favorite! Please remember Aunt Lib’s “Shine” Shack on your next trip to the Great Smoky Mountains! We’d love to host you!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin is amazing. Perfect location. Very peaceful. Kid friendly. We just love this cabin. Will be returning soon.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Spring Break/Smokey Mountain stay

The Cabin was perfect! Very clean and perfect location to the national park and to downtown Gatlinburg! Check in process was seamless and communication during the stay was available if needed… not one complaint! Can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful cabin

The cabin is so clean and welcoming. Everything is so well organized and every comfort is thought of.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Nov 2023
Susan thank you for your comments regarding Aunt Lib’s “Shine” Shack! We wanted to create a special place for family and friends to feel warm and welcome! We are so glad you stayed with us and hope you visit us again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful hosts

The hosts were extremely accommodating and helpful. They went out of their way to make sure we were happy with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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