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Paradise in the Smokies:Hearttub Fireplace Hot tub
A true cozy log cabin located in the heart of the smokies 7 miles from the center of Pigeon Forge.Relax and enjoy the real wood burning fireplace on a cool night or enjoy the peaceful fire pit on our beautiful 3/4 acre wooded lot. Watch wildlife from the wraparound deck with a lovely pond view where the bears sometimes swim!The hot tub awaits after a long day of enjoying the smokies! For a final special touch enjoy the beautiful romantic heart tub. This little cabin is a perfect romantic escape

Great Smoky Mountain Riverfront Cabin
Beautiful Cabin on pristine River just outside Townsend TN. Where you can enjoy the water & Wildlife including River otters, Bald Eagles , Blue Herons, Variety of Ducks , Osprey Falcon, Fishing and much more! Cabin boast large deck with Screen Porch. At ground level is Large covered patio area with grill, hot tub, & easy path to Lakefront access. Cabin features inside an abundance of Ship lap and fine wood work, Master has custom 2 in 1 grotto shower . Upstairs master has commanding views.

Little River Cottage /River front ,
Little River Cottage on the Little River In Townsend the "Peaceful Side of the Smokies" This nonsmoking cozy cottage has a large screened porch over looking the Little River and direct river access to our guest. Our cottage is perfect for 4 adults and 2 children.The cottage is completely renovated , all new appliances, and mattresses. The Little River Cottage is located beside the Historical Blount Swinging Bridge . Enjoy the large back yard and sit around the fire pit in the evenings .

Cabin of Lost Soles, less than 1 mile from GSMNP
NOTE: We are 3 min from GSMNP, not 40 min as Airbnb states. Cozy & comfortable, with room for 3 but perfect for 2. Overlooking the Little River and located on the walking/biking trail in town. Less than 1 mile to Great Smoky Mtns. Nat. Park, across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails. River access on the property (the steps to the river may be difficult for some.) Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Casa Caboose

Enchanting 3 story lighthouse on Douglas Lake
The Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow provides a waterfront experience at the base of the Smoky Mountains. This unique lodging brings you up close to the natural beauty of the Douglas lake resevoir. Home to over 200 species of bird, and recognized as a Bassmaster top 100 fishing lake, the Lighthouse puts you right in the middle of it all! While every window in the lighthouse has a water view, the top level boasts a 360 degree view of water & the treetops, to observe all the beauty of Douglas!

"Private Creek Cabin" Easy Access -Great Location
Welcome to Laurel Glen Cabin, a rare and unique private cabin on 5.2 wooded acres with a creek, No Neighbors! You'll feel like your in the heart of The Smokys. It has very easy road access not only to the cabin but all the activities the area has to offer. There is an entrance to the National Park right around the corner from the cabins private driveway. Escape the crowds after an active day of fun and adventure. Come relax and enjoy your privacy with family and friends at Laurel Glen.

Tiny House on Little River | Near Smoky Mountains
Escape to our romantic tiny house on Little River, a peaceful retreat but close to everything! Perfect for honeymoons, couples’ getaways, or a quiet escape, our cozy riverside home offers fast Wi-Fi, a dreamy setting, and thoughtful touches for your stay. We’re just 25 min to DT Knoxville and Townsend, 35 min to Pigeon Forge and 55 min to Gatlinburg—the perfect base for exploring the Smoky Mountains. Unwind by the water, explore nearby trails, or cozy up inside or in the hot tub! 🫶🏼💕

Evergreen on the River Private river access.
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin on the Little River at the boundary line of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Ford our small stream in the horseshoe bend of the road as you find your way down to our beautifully decorated cabin. As soon as you get settled, you’ll want to take our private staircase down to the bank of the clean, clear, cold river; where the rushing water cascades over rocks and boulders. Ahhh. Find videos and photos at Evergreen on the River fb

Little River Escape in the Treetops!
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.

Swinging Bridge Riverfront * EV Chrg* Fish *
*Swinging Bridge Cabin* is ON The Little River - escape to the Smokies without all the crowds! Close to all the action and plenty of activities. Just 1 mile from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park and with river access 100 ft. from the front door, hike, bike, fish, tube, swim, or get some sun on the little beach w/o interacting much with others. If you feel like some action, explore Townsend, or venture just 30 min to Pigeon Forge/45 min to Gatlinburg. WiFi

The Reservation in Smoky Ridge Resort
3 level cabin 15 minutes from the entertainment district. Master bedroom upstairs with private bathroom and jacuzzi bathtub in bedroom, large Smart Tv. Main floor has living area, fully stocked kitchen, dining area and half bathroom with laundry. Basement has 2 queen beds, full bathroom, kitchenette and sitting area. Covered decks at all 3 levels. Hot tub on lower level, patio furniture on main level and hammock and seating at top level. Charcoal grill. Minimum booking age:26

Copper Top cabin in the Smoky's
Come relax and enjoy a little piece of Heaven in our Copper Top Cabin on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains. We are only a short distance away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic Cades Cove, the Dragon and 1 hour away from Dollywood, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Copper Top cabin sits on a large spring fed pond stocked with bass, perch and catfish. Be sure to enjoy our paddle boat, canoe, kayak, or simply relax in the hammock or by the fire pit.
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When is the best time to visit Townsend?
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Townsend stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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