Wild Laurel Lodge is a charming authentic log cabin nestled among the quiet, wandering hills of Laurel Valley, bordering the National Park. Breathe in the serene mountain air and enjoy the momentary repose The Great Smoky Mountains offer. The spacious Master bedroom is warm and welcoming, with a queen size bed, seating area and cable TV. Attached is a large, bright bathroom with a soothing Jacuzzi, and walk-in shower. Outside of the Master bedroom is a large porch that also connects to the inside living room. The darling screened in patio looks out into the thick Tennessee foliage and provides an exceptional atmosphere for entertaining. There is a stainless propane gas grill on the back deck to fire up any occasion! The gourmet kitchen is well equipped and offers basic stock of spices and pantry items. Expansive granite counter space and stainless-steel appliances will ensure ease and enjoyment while working in the kitchen. This Great Room is centered around an inviting gas fireplace, oversized flat screen TV, and large farm table for gathering. Once you make your way downstairs, there is a cozy family room with a second electric fireplace, cable TV and DVD player, as well as room for games. Be sure to check out the library selection to access local information icluding hikes, area history of the Smokies, and identify our wild life. The best is yet to come, with a second wrap-around porch and a new hot tub, as well as rocking chairs and an oversized relaxing porch swing. There are two additional private bedrooms, both with queen beds and full bathrooms. Wild Laurel Lodge is fantastic for families, friends, and couples getaways. Townsend is a tranquil introduction to the rolling foothills of Tennessee, but also conveniently local to endless entertainment. Grab a tube and float down the Little River, explore historic Cades Cove, we have fly-fishing, Tuckaleechee Caverns, and countless other adventures that await you. Or check out all the gorgeous hiking trails winding through these old mountains. If you are looking to have an action-packed stay, Laurel Valley has a golf course, swimming pool, and club house with stunning views. Located within a thirty minute drive, Dollywood is fun for the whole family, and while youre around Gatlinburg, dont forget about the Ripleys Aquarium, Ober Gatlingburg, and endless dining and shopping opportunities. Also, less than forty five minutes from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Airport, the interstate system. Enjoy FREE ACCESS to the WILD LAUREL SWIMMING POOL AND FITNESS CENTER while staying at WILD LAUREL LODGE.