Cabins in Water's Edge, Gatlinburg
- The Smoky Mountains are a holiday for the whole family.a frame image by Earl Robbins from Fotolia.com
According to the U.S National Park Service, President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the Smoky Mountain National Park in 1940. It stretches along the eastern border of Tennessee and the western border of North Carolina. Eight to ten million visitors come to the park every year. It has the largest variety of plants and wildlife of any North American park, with over 1,600 plant species and 1,500 black bears. The park includes more than 800 miles of hiking trails and numerous auto tour routes, picnicking venues, horseback riding facilities, fishing and bicycling opportunities, historic buildings, waterfalls, camping and a range of other activities for everyone from the avid nature enthusiast to weekend family vacationer. - Smoky Mountain Chalets offer one to six-bedroom cabins throughout the Water’s Edge area. Each of the 22 units has a unique design and theme and come with all the amenities of home, including king-sized bed, indoor and outdoor Jacuzzi, fireplace, pool table, washer and dryer, cable TV with DVD player, CD player and well-equipped kitchen. The one-bedroom Serenity Log Cabin and Cupid’s Dart are favorites for romantic getaways, while the six-bedroom, 5000 sq. ft. Fox Hollow Lodge is large enough for a family reunion that wants seclusion, panoramic mountain views and HDTV satellite television in seven different rooms.
Smoky Mountain Chalet Rentals
P.O. Box 1695
Gatlinburg TN, 37738
1-800-883-7134
smokychaletrentals.com - This resort has one, two, three and 12-bedroom cabins tucked away in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains near Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Legacy Mountain provides the luxury and comfort of a resort experience with the isolation of living in a log cabin. It sits on 400 acres of land and includes 91 separate cabins, an entertainment pavilion, family clubhouse and an outdoor swimming pool. Each cabin is a distinct unit with an outdoor terrace that overlooks the mountains, charcoal grill, electric fireplace, Jacuzzi, flat screen HDTV, satellite television, high speed internet, fully stocked kitchen, washer and dryer, dishwasher and access to all the other facilities at the resort. Some of them have open air sleeping lofts and telescopes for late night stargazing.
Legacy Mountain Resort
1735 Upper Middle Creek Rd.
Sevierville, TN 37876
866-692-2224
legacymountainresort.com - The name says it all. This company specializes in one-bedroom, mountain view, romantic holiday cabins. They have 137 different rentals with names like Heavenly Inspired, Spellbound, Moonstruck, Always and Forever and Endless Love. Each of the cabins include at least one extra bed in case you want a doubles weekend, as well as fireplace, open-air deck, home theater entertainment system, indoor and outdoor hot tub, hammock, full kitchen, pool table, satellite television, washer and dryer, dishwasher and many of the indoor hot tubs are heart-shaped and red. The company also helps to organize Smoky Mountain weddings for couples who wish to get married in the area and then escape immediately to their private, woodland paradise.
Honeymoon Cabins
877-237-9055
honeymoon-cabins.com - This resort offers one to eight-bedroom cabins. Established in 2006, the resort now has 47 separate units, an on-site swimming pool, group retreat discounts, wedding facilities, conference area and guest clubhouse. All of the units contain a gas fireplace, outdoor grill, indoor and outdoor hot tub, washer and dryer, satellite television and a choice of different mountain views. The resort is motorcycle and pet friendly and all cabins are non-smoking. Their staff is well-trained about the activities and history of the Smoky Mountain area and enjoys helping guests make their daily travel plans. The wedding chapel and conference room both accommodate up to 50 guests.
Hidden Springs Resort
1576 Nucum Hollow Road
Sevierville, Tennessee 37862
888-477-8366
hiddenspringsresort.com