A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Explore the area
Gatlinburg, TN
Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park
Place, Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park
4 min drive
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
6 min drive
Anakeesta
Place, Anakeesta
6 min drive
Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
67 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Piece of History - Smoky Mt 3br Cabin - Immediately Creekside
Summary:
Stay in a piece of appalachian history! This beautifully restored 125 + year cabin is located steps away from the premier catch-and-release waters of Norton Creek, this Smoky Mountain escape is a hidden gem for nature lovers. Whether you’re here to fish the top-rated creek or simply relax in the woods, we’ve provided everything for a seamless stay: a stocked kitchen, and rustic interiors for post-adventure relaxation. Enjoy the seclusion of the mountains without sacrificing the essentials like Wi-Fi and smart TVs.
The Space:
Designed with a rustic cabin feel, this dog-friendly cabin sleeps 6 guests comfortably, featuring 3 bedrooms, a living space brightened by plenty of windows, and full bathrooms. To ensure your comfort in any season, the cabin is equipped with heating and air-conditioning, and we provide extra linens, towels, and pillows for your stay. Your stay also includes TVs with cable and a free-to-use washer and dryer.
The kitchen is stocked with all the essentials, including a refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher. You will find everything you need for dining and prep: flatware, cups, barware, dishware, cooking utensils, BBQ utensils, serveware, Hamilton Brew Flexbrew Coffee Maker (single & pot), blender, toaster, pots, pans, and baking sheets.
Outside, you can enjoy a small, covered porch with bug-resistant screen walls filled with rocking chairs. From your porch, you're steps from the banks of Norton Creek, a premier spot for fly fishing.
Reconnect and relax in the mountains while enjoying the seclusion of your private cabin. Access is easy with paved roads leading all the way to your driveway. You are perfectly situated just five minutes from The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and less than five miles from the Parkway.
Guest Access:
Private Entrance with No-Contact Entry via Keycode Provided Before Arrival
The Neighborhood:
This cabin is settled across from Norton Creek within a gated community, Norton Creek Resort, only 15 minutes off the Parkway and 5 minutes from the entrance of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Getting Around:
Taxi services, Uber, Lyft (+ DoorDash, Uber Eats) are available. Downtown Gatlinburg offers trolley service. There is ample public parking available for driving around the area.
Other Things to Note:
- Trailers, RVs and Campers must be disclosed immediately after booking.
- Please be aware that due to potential freezing temperatures in January and February, there's a risk of frozen water pipes.
- Please take note that bears are in the area. We do provide bear safety tips upon arrival.
- Rental agreement required upon booking.
Interaction with Guests:
You can reach us any time via text, email, or phone.
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About the area
Gatlinburg
Located in Gatlinburg, this cabin is near theme parks and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and The Ripken Experience - Pigeon Forge, while Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Anakeesta are popular area attractions. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Gatlinburg SkyPark are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails.
Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
Herbert Holt Park - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
Anakeesta - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
Historic Ogle Log Cabin - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
Getting around
Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
Ole Smoky Distillery - 10 min drive
Sugarlands Distilling Co. - 9 min drive
Southern Comfort - Westgate Resort - 5 min drive
Puckers Sports Bar - 9 min drive
Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Piece of History - Smoky Mt 3br Cabin - Immediately Creekside pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Piece of History - Smoky Mt 3br Cabin - Immediately Creekside?
As of 4 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Piece of History - Smoky Mt 3br Cabin - Immediately Creekside on 6 July 2026 start from NZ$696, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Piece of History - Smoky Mt 3br Cabin - Immediately Creekside?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Piece of History - Smoky Mt 3br Cabin - Immediately Creekside?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Piece of History - Smoky Mt 3br Cabin - Immediately Creekside?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Piece of History - Smoky Mt 3br Cabin - Immediately Creekside located?
Situated on a river, this cabin is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Hillbilly Golf. Anakeesta and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
The stay was great, it’s far enough from gatlinburg/pigeon forge so the nights and mornings are quiet but close enough to enjoy the cities.
Dylan D.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 9 January 2026
Hi Dylan. Thank you so much for your kind words! We're glad you enjoyed the peaceful surroundings while still being close to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. We'd love to host you again anytime!
Hello Gene. Thank you so much for your kind words. We're so glad you enjoyed your stay with us!
Verified
8/10 Good
William W.
2 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Location
We really enjoyed our stay, it was everything we hoped it would be minus the weather cooperating.
William W.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 November 2025
Thank you so much for your kind words. We’re delighted you enjoyed your stay despite the weather. We’d love to host you again when the forecast is a little brighter!
There was plenty of space for my family to relax between our day trips into Gatlinburg. It was nice to have bathrooms adjoined to each bedroom. It was easy to relax in the living room with all the couches.
Krissy G.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 May 2025
Hi, Krissy. Thank you for your kind feedback. We appreciate you choosing us and hope to welcome you again in the future.
We really enjoyed our stay. We loved the cabin, it exceeded our expectations. We loved the location. It was close to all our planned activities in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Especially sitting on the large screened-in porch listening to the creek. The kids loved playing in the creek. We will come and stay again. The kids were planning our return on our trip home.
Kathy W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 July 2025
Hi, Kathy. Thanks for the great review! So glad you enjoyed your stay. You're always welcome back here!
It’s a great cabin but spilt rental. I would stay again. Lots of space for everyone. Any issues we had was addressed quickly. The staff is above on friendly and professional
Lou B.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 May 2025
Hi, Lou. Thank you for the kind words! We're glad you enjoyed the cabin and had a great experience with our team. We'd love to host you again!
Good experience, great location, saw black bear cubs the first day, turkeys too. Will be back!!
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 12 December 2024
Thank you for staying with us and for your feedback. Please come and see us at our brand new boutique hotel in downtown Gatlinburg The Timber at Holly Branch.
Absolutely beautiful views the creek the neighborhood. And it snowed it was covered ! Beautiful place to walk around safely and hike in the area
Ivonne P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 17 May 2025
Hi, Ivonne. We're glad to hear that you enjoyed your stay and had such a memorable visit. It was a pleasure hosting you and we'd love to welcome you back again!
We had a great time and loved the area and the cabin, especially the front porch. We found it to be well supplied and checking in was easy with a keypad lock.
Our only criticism is that the beds were a little old, so those of us with back issues had some trouble but in general everything was great!
Sarah M.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 30 August 2024
Thank you for staying with us Sarah. We are currently making upgrades to these concerns and are grateful for your feedback.
It was a wonderful stay with my friends. The property was spacious, clean and at such a great location. Good tree cover, nice stream flow and Gatlinburg nearby.
We loved our stay. Thank you team!
Amrit T.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 4 December 2024
Thank you so much for staying with us. We have a new boutique hotel in downtown Gatlinburg. Please check us out at The Timber at Holly Branch.
We loved this cabin. It was a perfect peaceful getaway for our family. We loved the location and especially the sound of the creek. Thank you
Kristin U.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 December 2024
Thank you for staying with us and for your feedback. Please come and see us at our brand new boutique hotel in downtown Gatlinburg The Timber at Holly Branch.
The cabin is located in a very convenient location with lots of wildlife to watch as you sit and relax on the screened porch. Fishing for trout in the steam located across the road was a lot of fun. Our family enjoyed our stay.
Tracie H.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 30 November 2021
Tracie, We are so pleased to learn that you enjoyed your stay with us. Thank you for being such a pleasure to host. We look forward to the opportunity to host you again in the future and extend a 5 star experience to you and your loved ones.
We had a great time. Loved the front porch! Morning coffee is always better in the woods!
Kristi is great. Always available and very friendly!
lisa s.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 May 2022
Lisa,
Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback about your stay with us in the form of both a rating and review. We are pleased to learn that you were able to make incredible memories and that Kristi extended 5 star customer service to you. It was such a pleasure to host you and your loved ones. We look forward to the opportunity to host you again in the future.
Great location, great creek view, overall very good. Worth returning
keith j.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 December 2024
Thank you for staying with us and for your feedback. Please come and see us at our brand new boutique hotel in downtown Gatlinburg The Timber at Holly Branch.
My family and I were very pleased with our stay at Creekside / Fish House… The location was perfect… The house was clean and stocked nicely…. We walked every day along the creek with the dogs taking in the beauty of the area… Thoroughly enjoyed every minute of our stay !!
Jeff C.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 December 2024
Thank you for staying with us and for your feedback. Please come and see us at our brand new boutique hotel in downtown Gatlinburg The Timber at Holly Branch.
What a great cabin. We loved the location, the local wildlife (bear visitors every day) and the front porch. The fishing was top notch in the creek across the road. We hope to come again really soon! It was a fantastic location between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.
Landra R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 30 August 2024
Thank you so much Landra! We are so happy you had a great stay with us.
Bedrooms are good size, bathrooms are all unique. Family room and kitchen are spacious. Surrounding scenery is beautiful!
Melanie H.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2020
Response from VrboOwner on 3 July 2021
Hi Melanie, we are so glad you appreciate the history and the rustic ambiance of the Fish House. Thanks for being a great guest, and we invite you to come visit with us again soon!
The property was very charming, and spacious. It had everything you needed, well stocked kitchen. The beds were very comfortable. The location was perfect between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. It was the perfect get away, but very close to local attractions. We had a wonderful time.
Peggy L.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 12 December 2024
Thank you for staying with us and for your feedback. Please come and see us at our brand new boutique hotel in downtown Gatlinburg The Timber at Holly Branch.
Canin was in a lovely quiet location. Very clean. Perfect layout for 3 couple's. Every bedroom has its own bath...one is pretty interesting. Close to both Pigeon Forge and Galinburg. Hope to stay again soon!
Tamara K.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 26 October 2023
Thank you for the Kind words, Tamara. Glad to hear that you & your family enjoyed the stay. We hope to host you & your family again very soon.
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