Luxury Log Cabin w/Spectacular View - 2 King Suites, Hot Tub, Hammock & HS Wifi
Welcome to Glimpse of Heaven, a beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath, three-level luxury log cabin designed for the ultimate Smoky Mountain escape. Nestled in a private setting with breathtaking mountain views, this immaculate retreat is just 10 minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance, 12 miles from Pigeon Forge, and 18 miles from downtown Gatlinburg.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, an outdoor adventure, or a peaceful mountain retreat, Glimpse of Heaven promises privacy, comfort, and spotless accommodations for up to 4 adults.
Main Level Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances and everything you need to cook and dine in Dining area with seating for 6 Cozy living room with a sofa, recliner, lift-top coffee table, electric fireplace, and 50" TV Convenient half bath Expansive wrap-around deck with mountain views, rocking chairs, porch swing, gas grill, and outdoor dining area
Upper Level Spacious loft bedroom with a king bed and stunning mountain views Full bathroom Access to the upper deck via a unique catwalk – unwind in the hammock under the stars
Lower Level Second king bedroom with en-suite full bath and mountain views Game room with regulation-size pool table, flat-screen TV, board games, Bluetooth speaker, and large DVD collection Full-size washer and dryer Private lower deck with a hot tub, porch swing, and more rocking chairs
Amenities Free high-speed Wi-Fi by Xfinity Blast with speeds up to 275 Mbps Free local and domestic calling, including Canada Central heat and air Easy access paved roads Free access to community catch-and-release fishing pond & picnic area Swimming pool access (May through October – $5/day per person, 1.5 miles away)
Prime Location Escape the crowds while still being close to the action! Just a short drive from: Great Smoky Mountains National Park Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg Cades Cove Dollywood Townsend ("The Peaceful Side of the Smokies")
Things to know Self check-in with smart lock Minimum age to book: 25 No pets No smoking/vaping inside the cabin Sleeps max 4 adults
Book your escape today and experience a true Glimpse of Heaven in the Smokies!
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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
Sevierville
Located in Sevierville, this cabin is near theme parks and near a water park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove, while Titanic Museum and Dollywood are popular area attractions. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 8 min drive - 6.8 km
Metcalf Bottoms - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster - 16 min drive - 20.1 km
Getting around
Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Red Jasper Beer Garden - 13 min drive
Pawpaw's Catfish Kitchen - 10 min drive
Peaceful Side Social - 15 min drive
The Heavenly Roast - 6 min drive
The Artistic Bean - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Luxury Log Cabin w/Spectacular View - 2 King Suites, Hot Tub, Hammock & HS Wifi pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Log Cabin w/Spectacular View - 2 King Suites, Hot Tub, Hammock & HS Wifi?
As of 7 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Log Cabin w/Spectacular View - 2 King Suites, Hot Tub, Hammock & HS Wifi on 13 Aug 2026 start from AU$355, 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.
How much is parking at Luxury Log Cabin w/Spectacular View - 2 King Suites, Hot Tub, Hammock & HS Wifi?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Luxury Log Cabin w/Spectacular View - 2 King Suites, Hot Tub, Hammock & HS Wifi located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Next To Heaven and within 6 miles (10 km) of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Metcalf Bottoms. River Rage Go-Kart Track and Townsend Visitor Center are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Loved our stay. Cabin is very comfortable, with all needed ammenities. Would definitely book again. Location is away from hub-ub of Pigeon Forge, yet still within 15-20 minutes of the action. Really enjoyed the Wears Valley, Cades Cove, Townsend area too.
Michele B.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2017
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Mar 2020
It's great to hear you enjoyed your stay at Glimpse of Heaven cabin. Thank you for taking your time to write a wonderful review. We look forward to see you again at our cabin! Tim & Shirley
We stayed at Tim and Shirleys for our Spring Break getaway. The property was exactly as listed. The hot tub was perfect for the four of us to enjoy beautiful sunsets. The kitchen was stocked with everything we needed and more. It had a toaster, Keurig coffee maker, and even a blender. Plenty of pots, pans, dishes, and even a slow cooker. The 2 king beds were comfortable and clean. Shirley checked in and was available during our stay which was awesome.
Our family loved staying at Glimpse of Heaven! Its a beautiful cabin with a great floor plan on all three levels. We were very comfortable with all the amenities for a home away from home! We felt spoiled and that killer view was the icing on the cake from sunrise to sunset! We would definitely recommend Glimpse of Heaven for anyone who is looking for a spacious family cabin in the beautiful Smoky Mountains. The location was great too. We were not far from. Townsend, Cades Cove, Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg and yet we still felt that we were away from all the hustle and bustle up on the mountain which was so peaceful and relaxing.
Linda Lorraine S.
Stayed 10 nights in May 2017
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Mar 2020
Thank you for taking your time to write such a wonderful review! We're so glad to hear your family enjoyed your stay at our cabin. We look forward to welcome you again at Glimpse of Heaven!
Tim & Shirley
This Cabin was just what We needed to escape the city . It was great to be in nature, but with some pretty nice surroundings. The cabin was fully furnished with everything you needed. The cabin was very clean and neat. The kitchen was fully stocked with needed cooking items. Bathrooms were very clean and stocked with towels and soaps/shampoo. The TV is connected on the wi-fi via Roku and would be great for cold or rainy weather. We enjoyed the fireplace as well with the chilly evenings. There are not enough good things to say about the cabin and it’s hosts.
We have been coming to the Smoky Mountains for 11 years now, and this was the CLEANEST cabin I've been to yet! The location is perfect, with an entrance into the park that very few even know about, only a few minutes away (Lyon springs road). My wife, myself, and 2 small children had plenty of space, and the view is absolutely magnificent. There is very little development on the mountain sides that are in your view, so the daytime view is unspoiled, and the nights on the balconies are dark and incredibly peaceful. The rear of the cabin faces west, giving you a BEAUTIFUL sunset every night! It's a nice quiet neighborhood, and only minutes from Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, and more importantly, the National Park. I HIGHLY recommend this cabin. Beautiful, clean, perfect location....what more could you ask for?!! Thank you Tim and Shirley for sharing your amazing cabin with us! We can't wait to come back and make more memories!!
Jon W.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2017
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Mar 2020
Thank you so much for taking your time to write such a wonderful review! We're so glad to hear your family enjoyed our cabin. It's great to hear our guests love the cabin as much as we do. We look forward to welcome you back many many times!
Tim & Shirley
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Celeste W.
21 Apr 2017
We can't wait to visit again!
First of all, Shirley was an absolute joy to work with. She went out of her way to make us feel right at home in her beautiful cabin. She even provided a high chair for our baby girl and a dog crate for our pup so that we wouldn't have to pack our own. This was so helpful, since packing for a toddler and a dog involves a very loaded down car! The cabin was very clean, comfortable in every way, and very well stocked with anything you'd need. The view was just incredible, and I could have stayed in the hammock the entire week. What a view! Sunsets at the cabin were especially pretty.
The cabin was perfectly located in Wear's Valley...our favorite spot in the Smokies. It's far enough away from all the tourist attractions of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, but close enough when you want to visit those areas. We hiked a lot during our stay, and there's a back entrance into the park right in the valley, just down the road from the cabin. There's a place called National Park Market on the road going into this back entrance that is a great place to grab a picnic lunch before heading into the park. They also have a nice general store. Don't miss eating a meal at Elvira's Cafe in Wear's Valley, either.
In my opinion, you can't beat Wear's Valley. It's a little hidden gem and is so peaceful and scenic. My only regret is that we didn't stay longer. We are already looking forward to visiting again!
Celeste W.
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Mar 2020
Thank you so much for taking your time to write a such wonderful review. We try our best to provide clean, comfortable accommodations for our guests. We're so glad to hear you enjoyed the cabin. Can't wait to welcome you back again!
Tim & Shirley
I read all the reviews before renting here. A lot said it was clean. When we arrived it was not clean. The upstairs was not vacuumed, there was human hair, dog hair, dust, dirt, debris on the floor. There was a build up of dust on top of all the base boards, not just from 1 week. I called our first day Shirley said she'd send the cleaners back over which was an inconvenience to us to have to worry about strangers coming in after we had brought our possessions in. We came back, they didnot vacuum the upstairs! We had to vacuum the upstairs. Yes they reimbursed us the cleaning fee but I would not stay there again unless they did a complete cleaning of the entire property. There was a lot of dirt, dust, etc. in the corners of the bathrooms. In the living room, there was a small amount of food on the floors.There was a great view however you had to look through dirty windows that appeared to not have been cleaned for months. The upstairs sink drain was above the bottom of the sink so the water never completely drained. Gross! There was no dresser for your clothes in the upstairs bedroom and only a tiny closet so we had to live out of our suitcases for the week. The location, and view, was excellent.
Kevin S.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2019
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Mar 2020
Dear Kevin,
We’re very disheartened and shocked to see your review of our property. When you first contacted us, the only thing you mentioned was you were not happy with the cleanliness of the floor, there was one strand of hair and some white fuss on it (which more likely is from the lint residue from moping on the wood floor) we sent out the cleaning company to perform a second cleaning of the cabin right away. When you said you’re still not happy, and asking for full refund of the cleaning fees, we refunded it to you immediately without any hesitation just trying to make our guests happy. We did everything you asked for and you were satisfied at the time. We did not hear any further complaints from you for the rest of your stay. We do not understand how 5 months later, you’re writing a review and suddenly so unhappy with everything about the cabin. The same cleaning company has been cleaning this cabin for 19 years. The previous owners using them as well and had 115 five out of five star reviews on this site and since we purchased the cabin from them we’ve built up 98 five out of five star reviews so far. Everyone has said the cleaning crew does an excellent job and the cabin is always very clean. We, along with the cleaning company work very hard to bring superior accommodation to our guests from decor to furnishings to quality of supplies and amenities. We’re very sad to see your review.
The property was everything we thought it would be. The pictures did not do the view justice! Tim and Shirley would great to work with and responded in a timely manner. The cabin was very clean! We would definitely stay there again.
The cabin was one of the best equipped, clean, and had one of the best views in all of the cabins we’ve stayed at before in the last 10 years! We will remember this one and it won’t be our last time staying there!
This cabin is very beautiful! Everything is as described and pictured in the listing by the owners. My husband and I had a wonderful visit while celebrating our 27th wedding anniversary. We went in January when there was snow, which was beautiful, just be wary of the two steep hills with ice and snow. The cabin does have neighbors but there are trees and how it is positioned makes it feel private. Sunsets from the hot tub and hammock are amazing and the view is absolutely gorgeous!
Jeannie S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2022
Verified
8/10 Good
Heather F.
28 Nov 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Pretty views
Beautiful view and comfy beds. Had a few things left dirty, but overall clean and well kept. Had a day without water and the owners called a service to have it fixed by evening time. Close to pigeon forge and gatlinburg. No yard/area outside for kids to play, just a steep drop. The fireplace is electric and nowhere for a fire pit outside which was a bummer- but we made s’mores in the microwave! Overall a quick drive to attractions and a lovely cabin.
I don't know where to start. From the check in and communicating with the owners very easy. When we walked into the cabin our mouths just dropped open, it was exactly like the pictures show. The place is amazing from the sunsets to the pool table downstairs, to the hammock on the balcony upstairs. Where else can you get 3 bathrooms and a full kitchen everything was perfect. The only thing I have to add being from Long Island NY we rented a Jeep compass from Alamo, didn't do too well on the hill to the house. We exchanged it for a Tacoma which did well . It was also very easy and pleasant dealing withTim and Shirley. Thanks again for a beautiful cabin.
Tom and Shirley were amazing to deal with. Very thorough with all communication and it was to say the least a pleasure to have the opportunity to stay at this cabin. They couldn’t have made anything easier for us when it came to booking, check-in etc. We did have some extra cleaning to do upon arrival but that didn’t take anything away from our experience.
The Cabin was everything we expected and more. Kitchen was very sufficiently stocked even with spices and coffee. Everything was very clean, loved the information binder and the hot tub! And top it all off with the amazing view. We will be back :)
Nice getaway. Loved the feel of serenity overlooking all of the trees. The night sky was even more beautiful. I sat outside and just listened and stared in peace.
We loved our stay at Glimpse of Heaven!! As soon as we arrived, we immediately wished we had booked a longer stay! The views were absolutely gorgeous! The cabin was clean, well maintained, and cozy! Highly recommend!
This trip was a surprise for my fiance for what should have been our first anniversary. Our wedding plans were delayed by COVID. Since we've been locked in for a year, we decided on a return visit to the Gatlinburg area. The cabin was a great place to stay and we hope to return.
My family and I had a quick trip to this property and LOVED every minute of it! It was our first time in the area and we thought the location gave us a great access to both outdoor activities in the national park and the tourist areas of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. We were able to do many activities during the day and make it back in time for the unforgettable sunset views from the back decks. Relaxing in the hot tub or hammock along with a glass of wine each evening were the best! Tim and Shirley were great to communicate with and clearly cared about their visitors having a fantastic experience. I’d highly recommend this property and would definitely stay there again!
Beautiful, clean cabin with 3 beautiful porches to get an incredible "Glimpse of Heaven". My husband & I thoroughly enjoyed our stay & look forward to staying again.
Had a wonderful time. The property is great and would definitely stay there again. Our three boys loved being able to hang out in the game room and the views are spectacular.
Joe S.
About the host
Hosted by Tim & Shirley Clark
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