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The Bears Den is a quiet cabin 30 miles from Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, TN.
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 14
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Newport, TN
- Douglas Lake
- Ryal Island8 min drive
- Cosby Picnic Area17 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bunk Room
4 Single Bunk Beds
Living Room Queen Sofa
1 Double Sofa Bed
Master
1 King Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds
Queen Room
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Master Bath
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
The Bears Den is a quiet cabin 30 miles from Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, TN.
The Bears Den has 3 bedrooms, 9 beds, a queen sofa bed. The Master has a king bed and a set of bunk beds. The Queen room has a set of bunks with a Queen on the bottom and a twin on top. The third bedroom has two bunks with a total of 4 twin size beds. We are 4 miles from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, and a mere 30 miles from Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge and Sevierville, Tennessee. The front porch is very large and has a beautiful view. The yard is very big. There are walking trails up the mountain and through the Cherokee National Forest. We provide sheets, towel & washcloths, shampoo, shower gel, toilet paper, paper towels, central air/heat, pots and pans, plates, cups, utensils, coffee maker, Keurig, an air fryer, microwave, stove, refrigerator, baking supplies, outdoor grills, charcoal and lighter fluid, a fire pit with wood to burn, some water soda and snacks, and games for the kids. We even have a few things there like toothbrushes, toothpaste, charging cords, combs, in the event you forget something. There are hiking trails up behind the cabin through the mountain. Come visit us in beautiful Tennessee.
Property manager
Bill Thomas
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 5 total)
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
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
Newport
Located in Newport, this cabin is in a rural area and near theme parks. Smoky Mountain Golf Club and Victory Lanes Bowling Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Kiwanis Park and USA Raft. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Newport, TN
What's nearby
- Ryal Island - 8 min drive - 6.7 km
- Wilson Island - 9 min drive - 6.1 km
- Cosby Picnic Area - 17 min drive - 16.3 km
- Forbidden Caverns - 33 min drive - 38.1 km
- Dollywood - 59 min drive - 67.9 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Monterrey Mexican Restaurant - 12 min drive
- Hardee's - 10 min drive
- Cracker Barrel - 11 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
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10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
4 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
DANA L.
7 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
DANA L.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Donika B.
24 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hidden Getaway
Donika B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Melissa V.
1 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely loved this cabin
Melissa V.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sarah
4 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cabin
Sarah
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sarah T.
17 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getaway
Sarah T.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
David M.
28 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice property! We greatly enjoyed our stay!
David M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Amy W.
30 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet mountain escape
Amy W.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Noah P.
24 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing quiet cabin
Noah P.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mark Tonya M.
11 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet Place in the Woods
Mark Tonya M.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Muhammad U.
11 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Experience
Muhammad U.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nanette K.
27 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Little piece of heaven
Nanette K.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Erica M.
4 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely LOVED Our Stay!
Erica M.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jim M.
6 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well supplied Den
Jim M.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Robert F.
8 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent house in Newport area
Robert F.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
keith e., Nichols, SC, USA
26 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bear’s Den 😉
keith e.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
denise h.
28 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
amazing
denise h.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jamie P.
5 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best ever
Jamie P.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Pam K.
28 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
AWESOME PLACE FOR FAMILY REUNION!!! WITH 5 DOGS!!!! FOR 9 DAYS!!!
Pam K.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Randy N.
20 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The comfort of grandma's
Randy N.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tim M.
19 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Bear’s Den
Tim M.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tanya S.
24 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic!!
Tanya S.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
About the host
Hosted by Bill Thomas

We live here in Tennessee about 2 minutes from the cabin. We love that people have the opportunity to come to Tennessee and enjoy its beauty
Why they chose this property
We chose this neighborhood because of its seclusion, the amount of land, and the mountain wildlife. It has beautiful views and is very peaceful.
What makes this property unique
The seclusion of the property and the view make it unique. We offer many amenities and try to make our guests feel welcome and appreciated
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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