Holiday rentals in Cades Cove

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The two-story cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with seating. A gravel path leads to the entrance, and the well-maintained yard includes low vegetation. The roof is covered in dark shingles, and the front slope is edged with decorative stones.
Cabin in Townsend
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mimi's Cabin @ the Smokies! Pool|HotTub|EV charger

Mimi's Cabin is a 2-story cabin located in stunning Laurel Valley in Townsend, TN 10 min from GSMNP. It offers year round views of the Smoky Mountains with plenty of privacy to relax, golf, swim, hike, & have a great time. Step out on the deck after a full day of fun & relax on the tree covered porch while enjoying the spectacular views. Guests will have access to @wildlaurelgolfcourse at their set golf rate + all guests have PAID access to the pool (Open Memorial day thru Labor day) & 24/7 gym.

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A private hot tub sits under a wooden canopy, surrounded by the vibrant colors of autumn foliage. The bubbling water reflects the serene nature of the mountains, offering a relaxing atmosphere. A spacious deck frames the hot tub, providing an inviting space for guests to unwind.
Cabin in Townsend
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Blackberry Treehouse #7 |2BR 2BA| Hot Tub|Mtn View

Peaceful Side of the Smokies. Private hot tub on your deck overlooking beautiful peaceful Smoky Mountains, authentic Appalachian-style log cabin true to period w/o closets, thoughtfully crafted with Wi-FI, arcade game, ROKU controller form streaming, kitchen/dining, 2 king bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 queen sleeper sofa. Accommodating up to 6-guests. Exterior 8 stair steps to enter cabin. 1 of 8 separate mountaintop cabins on 20-private acres. Located in Townsend, the Peaceful Side of the Smokies.

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A charming cabin sits among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with wooden railings. The exterior showcases a blend of light-colored siding and stone accents. A flag is displayed, signifying a homey environment within the tranquil woods.
Cabin in Townsend
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cozy cabin in the woods

Highlander's Rest is the perfect place for a peaceful getaway. This charming cabin is tucked away in the woods yet only a 10 minute drive from everything in town. As you drive up, you will immediately feel the "rest" this place provides. You'll enjoy rocking or swinging on one of the two relaxing porches and making countless memories during your visit. You’ll also be close to hiking, restaurants, horse back riding, tubing on the river, mountain bike riding, and so much more Townsend has to offer

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A wooden structure is elevated on a hillside, surrounded by trees that showcase colorful autumn foliage. A wraparound porch extends from the home, providing an outdoor space to enjoy the serene woodland views. The landscape features varying shades of green and orange.
Cabin in Townsend
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Relax on the Peaceful Side of the Smokies

We'd love to have you as our guests on the Peaceful Side of the Smokies!! We're somewhat new to Airbnb, but not new to providing wonderful stays at our place in Townsend. Located 2 miles up the mountain from the Townsend Visitor Center, we're in a gated community (not a cabin village) that gives you a private, serene experience just 3 miles from the entrance to the Smokies. We’re in a private neighborhood, so we ask our guests to observe speed limits, one way roads, and quiet hours. Have fun!

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A modern black wood home is situated among lush green trees, with mountains visible in the background. Wooden stairs lead to the entrance, while multiple windows on the structure reflect the surrounding natural beauty. A calm, serene environment is evident.
Cabin in Townsend
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Chic Cabin: View + Heated Floors + Outdoor Shower

Spectacular mountain-view home in Townsend, TN, known as the “Peaceful side of the Smokies.” Enjoy unparalleled privacy in this glistening new home tucked away from the hustle and bustle, yet still close to everything this incredible area has to offer. Located in a gated community with fun for the whole family, including an onsite golf course, pool (with a view!), and restaurant. Whether you desire a weekend of hiking and hammocking or tubing and touristing, make Wildflower House your home base.

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A spacious living area features a high vaulted ceiling with wood paneling and large windows showcasing mountain views. A cozy seating arrangement includes a soft sofa and gray armchair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace is situated beneath a wall-mounted television.
Cabin in Townsend
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

New charming lodge with 360 views on 3.3 acres

Big Sky Lodge sits on 3.3 acres with 360 degree views of the mountains and woods. It is a brand new build with lots of quiet places to relax. We’ve paid attention to design details with plush beds, double oven, high end fireplace, custom cabinets, large deck, stamped patios and fire pit. The kitchen is loaded with nice pots and pans and pottery baking dishes. Every bedroom has a television as do both living rooms. The top of the property is locally considered one of the best views in Townsend.

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Cabin in Townsend
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Place of Peace | Mtn Views + Hot Tub

Escape to Place of Peace, a quiet Smoky Mountain cabin tucked away in Townsend, the peaceful side of the Smokies. Wake up to mountain views, enjoy coffee on the screened porch, spend the day exploring Cades Cove and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, then come home to relax in your private hot tub or beside the fire. Perfect for couples, two couples, or a family of four, with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a king bed, queen bed, air hockey, fire pit, fireplace, WiFi and plenty of room to unwind.

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The rustic cabin, featuring a blend of dark wood and large windows, is surrounded by trees and offers expansive mountain views. A spacious front porch, equipped with seating, leads to a sun porch filled with natural light.
Cabin in Tallassee
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Smoky Mountain Sonrise

This rustic, cozy cabin is adjacent to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park and has one of the best views of the Smokies. Enjoy the sunrise from one of two decks with this awesome view. You are within an easy drive to Foothills Parkway, Tail of the Dragon, Townsend, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and the National Park. A full kitchen, full bath, den and bedroom are available for your use. TV, DVD, and WiFi and fire pit are also available. An added sun porch gives you even more space to relax.

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A rustic cabin nestled among tall trees is shown, with a wrap-around porch featuring wooden railings. A flag hangs from the porch, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings. Sunlight filters through the leaves, highlighting the cabin's inviting facade.
Cabin in Townsend
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Mountain Forest Escape + Hot Tub • Fireplace

Firefly Ridge Cabin is tucked into the Smoky Mountains forest, inviting guests to spend their days exploring scenic trails, waterfalls, & wildlife before unwinding beneath a canopy of stars surrounded by peaceful nature. Featuring 2 king suites with private baths, a hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, pool table, arcade game, and a wraparound porch lined with rocking chairs. 📍5 mi Smoky Mountain National Park 📍13 mi Cades Cove 📍20 mi Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge 📍35 mi Neyland Stadium

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Two chaise loungers are positioned on a grassy lawn near the Little River, surrounded by lush greenery. The peaceful water flows gently nearby, and a rustic bench can be seen in the background, complementing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Flat in Townsend
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Little River Escape in the Smokies!

Strawberry Patch is a historic set of quaint cabins located on the Little River, in Townsend Tennessee. Townsend's central location is perfect for the adventurer or the city goer. Spend time here fishing in the river right outside your door, hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park 3 minutes away or taking a short drive into Knoxville for an iconic UT football game. If that doesn't fill your vacation with plenty to do, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg are only a short drive away.

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A fire pit area features several wooden adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit, accompanied by a small picnic table and a child-sized bench. Lush greenery surrounds the space, providing a rustic outdoor setting ideal for relaxation.
Cabin in Blount County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Peaceful Lakefront Cabin • King Bed•Quiet•Firepit

Cozy, rustic cabin nestled on a beautiful lake in a community bordering the national park. Unplug, slow down, and breathe in the quiet at this cozy lakefront cabin tucked away from the road with a peaceful backyard and calming water views. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, or waking up to birdsong, this cabin is designed for rest and reconnection. Perfect for couples, small families, or friends looking for a simple, serene getaway.

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Cabin in Townsend
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Peaceful Side Stonegate Cabin

Enjoy staying in the "Peaceful Side of the Smokies" at this beautiful cabin in Townsend, TN. Relax with the whole family and enjoy the great amenities such as a large deck, hot tub, spacious living room, and outdoor space for family events. Garage can be used for indoor family fun on rainy days, playing ping pong, corn hole, etc. Kitchen is stocked with all cooking essentials and bathrooms have complimentary supplies so you can travel light and still have all your necessities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cades Cove located?

    Cades Cove sits within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, surrounded by wooded hills and valleys. It is near the border of Tennessee and North Carolina, offering access to natural and historic attractions in the region.

  • When is the best time to visit Cades Cove?

    Spring and fall are frequently suggested, with mild temperatures and vivid scenery from blooming flowers or changing leaves. Summer tends to have lush greenery and increased wildlife activity, while winter brings quieter trails and cooler weather.

  • What are some things to do near Cades Cove?

    Explore hiking trails and historic homesteads around Cades Cove, or join a wildlife tour to spot deer, turkeys, and black bears. The area also has opportunities for cycling, photography, and picnics surrounded by scenic mountain views.

  • How is the weather near Cades Cove?

    Cades Cove has cool winters around 30–48°F (-1–9°C) with frequent rainfall, and summers are warm, often reaching 88°F (31°C) with occasional showers. Spring and fall bring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall, making outdoor activities widely accessible.