Welcome to “A Family Tradition,” where the serenity of the Smokies meets the warmth of a meticulously renovated lodge, inviting you to create lasting memories with your loved ones! With a spacious main lodge and separate guest house, our retreat can sleep up to 16 people, which is the perfect home base for your next vacation adventure. This mountain retreat has it all! ★New HOT TUB ★Game Room ★Theater Room ★Fire Pit ★Pool Table ★Outdoor Pavilion ★Arcade ★Poker Table ★Wooded VIEWS!
**POOL NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL THE MIDDLE OF JUNE**
✔ 7 bedroom main house and 1 bedroom mini-cabin
✔ Pet-friendly retreat on almost an acre lawn
✔ New HOT TUB!
✔ Access to Shared Seasonal Outdoor Pool
✔ Picnic pavilion with ample seating
✔ 3 grills for large group gatherings in the mountains
✔ Inviting living area with fireplace and huge flat-screen TV
✔ Game room with Pool Table, Arcade, Basketball and more
✔ Home theater room
✔ Outdoor firepit with comfy seating
✔ Free Wi-Fi & Free Parking
✔ Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, horseback riding, shopping, restaurants, museums, downtown Gatlinburg, Ober Gatlinburg, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Hollywood Star Cars Museum, Ole Smoky Moonshine, Pigeon Forge, The Island, the Comedy Barn, Dollywood, and more
★ INDOOR LIVING★
Step into the main house, a haven of seven bedrooms and six bathrooms, each meticulously crafted to offer a balance of modern amenities and rustic charm. On the main level, you’ll also find the home theater room and game room where you can unwind with your favorite movies or create moments of laughter and family fun. There’s also the fully equipped kitchen and adjacent dining area - the perfect spot to prepare hearty meals and enjoy them with your loved ones. In addition to the main house, the 1 BD mini-cabin features a comfortable King bed, a well-appointed bathroom, and a convenient kitchenette, providing a secluded haven for relaxation and privacy.
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★
🏠 MAIN HOUSE
✔ Bedroom #1 (Main Level): Comfortable bedroom with King-sized bed & flat screen TV; attached full-sized bathroom with stand-up shower
✔ Bedroom #2 (Upstairs): Comfortable bedroom with 2 Twin beds & flat screen TV
✔ Bedroom #3 (Upstairs): Comfortable bedroom with a Twin-over-Twin bunk bed & flat screen TV
✔ Bedroom #4 (Upstairs): Comfortable bedroom with a Queen-sized bed & flat screen TV; attached full-sized bathroom with stand-up shower
✔ Bedroom #5 (Upstairs): Comfortable bedroom with a King-sized bed & flat screen TV; attached full-sized bathroom with stand-up shower
✔ Bedroom #6 (Upstairs): Comfortable bedroom with a King-sized bed & flat screen TV; attached full-sized bathroom with shower/tub combo
✔ Bedroom #7 (Upstairs): Comfortable bedroom with 2 Twin-over-Twin bunk beds & flat screen TV; attached full-sized bathroom with Shower/Tub combo
✔ Main Level Hallway Bathroom: Full Bathroom with Shower/Tub Combo
✔ Upstairs Hallway Bathroom: Full Bathroom with Stand Up Shower
🏠 1BD Mini-cabin
✔ Bedroom #1 (Main Level): Comfortable bedroom with King-sized bed and a Twin bed with flat screen TV; Full Bathroom with Stand Up Shower
★KITCHEN★
The spacious kitchen serves as a culinary hub making it a delight for both casual family meals and elaborate gatherings. Well-appointed with a full-sized refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, microwave, and other kitchen appliances perfect for making breakfast, lunch, or dinner throughout your stay! All pots, pans, glasses, plates, silverware, etc. are also there for you! The dining area, adjacent to the kitchen, features a welcoming atmosphere where you can share delicious meals and engage in lively conversations with your loved ones while taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
★ENTERTAINMENT★
The joy of togetherness is complemented by a range of entertainment options here at “A Family Tradition!” For movie nights that rival the cinema experience, our dedicated home theater is at your disposal. Sink into plush seating and let the cinematic ambiance transport you to a world of entertainment right within the comfort of your Smoky Mountains retreat. For those seeking a touch of friendly competition, the game room offers an array of options. Challenge family members to a round of pool or arcade which invites players of all ages to indulge in classic and modern gaming experiences, adding an extra layer of entertainment to your stay. Venture outdoors to discover even more entertainment options on the expansive grounds. Test your aim with a game of horseshoes or challenge friends to a round of basketball on our half-court. As the sun sets behind the majestic Smoky Mountains, gather around the fire pit or under the covered picnic pavilion for an evening of relaxation and camaraderie. In the summer months, you will have access to an outdoor shared pool just a few steps away! Whether you're looking to take a refreshing swim, lounge poolside, or play water games with the family, this shared amenity adds another layer of fun to your stay.
★ GENERAL★
Complimentary starter toiletries, linens/towels, free WiFi, air conditioning & central heat, full-sized washer and dryer
Bears are indigenous to the area and are often seen near or on our properties. Please do not leave food or trash outside.
★PARKING★
Free parking for 3-4 vehicles on premises
★COUPONS AND DISCOUNTS★
Shortly before you arrive I'll send you a coupon book with dozens and dozens of discounts for all of the top attractions in the area. This includes the best dinner shows, pancake restaurants, adventure parks, museums, and even an exotic animal park. If you want inspiration for your vacation activities, this will definitely give you enough for your visit!
★COOL THINGS TO DO IN THE AREA★
Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Sevierville are the three main cities that comprise the area. Everything is spread out a bit and there are amazing things to keep you busy...
- World-class hiking trails of all types and skill levels
- Dollywood theme park (of course!)
- Putt putt, go-karts, and pancake restaurants on every corner
- Amazing dinner shows to entertain kids of all ages
- Museums of all types: classic cars, Alcatraz, Titanic, and several children's museums
- Restaurants of all types... Always come hungry because serving sizes are HUGE!
IMPORTANT: This is pet friendly which means 2 dogs are allowed and must be non-aggressive and crated if left in home. No other animals are allowed, and breach of these rules will result in penalties of $250 per infraction.
We provide support generally via the app/this web site and phone support is there for emergencies. Expect a prompt response.
Here are some of the popular spots nearby:
★ FAMILY FUN ★
- Ripley's Old MacDonald’s Farm Mini-Golf (13.3 miles)
- The Island in Pigeon Forge (11.1 miles)
- Dollywood (11.2 miles)
- Titanic Museum (12.5 miles)
- Wonderworks (12.8 miles)
- Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster (12.9miles)
- Convention Center (13.5 miles)
★ OUTDOOR RECREATION ★
- Gatlinburg (4.8 miles)
- Aerial Adventure Park (15.6 miles)
- Ober Gatlinburg (5.2 miles)
- Mt. Le Conte (14.7 miles)
- Clingmans Dome (7.1 miles)
- Cades Cove (36.8 miles)
- Soaky Mountain Water Park (18.2 miles)
- Douglas Lake (37.9 miles)
★ SHOPPING & DINING ★
- Dolly Parton’s Stampede (9.6 miles)
- The Old Mill Restaurant (9.7 miles)
- Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall (10.9 miles)
- Frizzle Chicken Farmhouse Cafe (11.1 miles)
- Tanger Outlets Sevierville (13.4 miles)
- Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant (13.3 miles)
★ AIRPORTS ★
- Gatlinburg Pigeon Forge Airport (14.0 miles)
- McGhee Tyson Airport (45.8 miles)
