




Discover the magic of the Smoky Mountains at Bear Cub Chalet, a cozy two-level mountain cabin in Gatlinburg where you can feel like you're staying in the clouds. Whether you are seeking a romantic escape or family fun, this secluded sanctuary offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking tranquility among the soaring pines.
The chalet is designed for comfort and togetherness, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 beds, with a total guest capacity of 6. The layout includes a main-floor king bedroom and an open loft that houses a Full XL over Queen bunk and a sleeper sofa. A full bathroom serves the main level, while a convenient half-bath is located in the loft.
Key Features & Amenities:
Nestled about 10 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg, the Sugarlands entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and Ober Mountain, the location is perfect for explorers. You are also approximately 20 minutes from Pigeon Forge and 25 minutes from Dollywood. A highlight of the area is the local wildlife; black bears frequently wander the neighborhood, allowing for safe, close-up viewing through the cabin's big windows and glass front door.
Practical Info & Rules: Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The cabin is pet-friendly (up to two dogs), though please note a pet fee applies and guests with severe allergies should be aware that some pet hair may remain. No parties or events are permitted. Smoking is strictly limited to the outdoor deck; no smoking, vaping, incense, or candles are allowed inside.
Road Access: The final 100 yards are on a narrow mountain road. It is recommended to arrive in daylight for your first visit, and a 4WD or AWD vehicle is strongly suggested from December 15 to February 15 or during snowy conditions.
Experience a getaway where quiet mornings and dusky evenings create unforgettable memories in the heart of Tennessee.
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