10/10 Excellent
Helen O.
17 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing cabin!
Helen O.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Cabin
Sauna + Hot Tub | Mtn Views | Pet-Friendly Cabin
Cabin with a sauna, near Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gatlinburg, TN
- Place, Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park20 min walk
- Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies6 min drive
- Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters7 min drive
- Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)83 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Sauna + Hot Tub | Mtn Views | Pet-Friendly Cabin
Romantic escape or family fun - why not both?...
Bear Cub Chalet by Bear Crest Cabins is your perfect dog-friendly retreat in Gatlinburg. Enjoy fantastic mountain views as you unwind in private hot tub, relax in the cedar sauna.
★ Sleeps 6 (max 4 adults)
★ Three community pools in summer
AMENITIES & FEATURES
🐾 Pet-friendly —bring your furry companions!
🛁 Private hot tub
🔥 Cedar sauna for spa-like relaxation
🏔️ Secluded setting
🎮 Air hockey, Pac-Man arcade, and board games
🚗 Access via a narrow, 100-yard section of road – take it slow and enjoy the scenic approach to your private retreat!
🛏️ Master bedroom plus open loft sleeping area
👶 Pack ’n Play, board games
💻 Work desk with monitor
🍳 Fully stocked kitchen
🔥 Outdoor gas grill (propane supplied)
📶 High-speed Wi-Fi & streaming TV
🧺 Washer and dryer
🚗 Free parking on-site
🔒 Self check-in with smart lock
🔥 Gas fireplace for cozy nights indoors
Please remember, you`re staying in our home, not a hotel. We kindly ask you to treat the space with respect.
PET ALLERGY ALERT
Our cabin is a dog-friendly home. While our cleaning team is thorough, it`s impossible to remove every trace of pet hair. Please consider this if anyone in your group has severe pet allergies.
HOUSE RULES
1. No parties or events allowed.
2. All smoking is done outside on the deck
3. Vape pens, smoke, incense, candles, illegal substances are not permitted in the or around the cabin.
ROAD ACCESS
Familiarity with mountain driving is necessary for this cabin and driving around the Smoky Mountains.
** The last 100 yards is narrower, you need to be comfortable with mountain driving. **
While most vehicles navigate our mountain roads easily, we recommend a 4x4 or AWD vehicle, especially during winter months (typically Dec 15 - Feb 15) or if snow/ice is forecast, as mountain roads can be challenging in inclement weather.
LOCAL TIPS:
Check out our @BearCrestCabins Blog for the best local restaurants, theme parks, hiking
Rental Agreement:
Please note that a short rental agreement will be sent after booking is confirmed. This agreement outlines the standard terms of your stay (house rules, responsibilities, and damage policy) and must be completed prior to check-in.
Pet Policy:
Only dogs 1 year or older and under 60lb allowed. Up to 2 dogs per reservation, and dogs must be crate-trained and potty-trained, and crated when you`re sleeping or out exploring or any time you cannot supervise. Please pick up after your pets. We will charge excess cleaning fees if pet waste is left inside or outside of the cabin.
Bear Cub Chalet by Bear Crest Cabins is your perfect dog-friendly retreat in Gatlinburg. Enjoy fantastic mountain views as you unwind in private hot tub, relax in the cedar sauna.
★ Sleeps 6 (max 4 adults)
★ Three community pools in summer
AMENITIES & FEATURES
🐾 Pet-friendly —bring your furry companions!
🛁 Private hot tub
🔥 Cedar sauna for spa-like relaxation
🏔️ Secluded setting
🎮 Air hockey, Pac-Man arcade, and board games
🚗 Access via a narrow, 100-yard section of road – take it slow and enjoy the scenic approach to your private retreat!
🛏️ Master bedroom plus open loft sleeping area
👶 Pack ’n Play, board games
💻 Work desk with monitor
🍳 Fully stocked kitchen
🔥 Outdoor gas grill (propane supplied)
📶 High-speed Wi-Fi & streaming TV
🧺 Washer and dryer
🚗 Free parking on-site
🔒 Self check-in with smart lock
🔥 Gas fireplace for cozy nights indoors
Please remember, you`re staying in our home, not a hotel. We kindly ask you to treat the space with respect.
PET ALLERGY ALERT
Our cabin is a dog-friendly home. While our cleaning team is thorough, it`s impossible to remove every trace of pet hair. Please consider this if anyone in your group has severe pet allergies.
HOUSE RULES
1. No parties or events allowed.
2. All smoking is done outside on the deck
3. Vape pens, smoke, incense, candles, illegal substances are not permitted in the or around the cabin.
ROAD ACCESS
Familiarity with mountain driving is necessary for this cabin and driving around the Smoky Mountains.
** The last 100 yards is narrower, you need to be comfortable with mountain driving. **
While most vehicles navigate our mountain roads easily, we recommend a 4x4 or AWD vehicle, especially during winter months (typically Dec 15 - Feb 15) or if snow/ice is forecast, as mountain roads can be challenging in inclement weather.
LOCAL TIPS:
Check out our @BearCrestCabins Blog for the best local restaurants, theme parks, hiking
Rental Agreement:
Please note that a short rental agreement will be sent after booking is confirmed. This agreement outlines the standard terms of your stay (house rules, responsibilities, and damage policy) and must be completed prior to check-in.
Pet Policy:
Only dogs 1 year or older and under 60lb allowed. Up to 2 dogs per reservation, and dogs must be crate-trained and potty-trained, and crated when you`re sleeping or out exploring or any time you cannot supervise. Please pick up after your pets. We will charge excess cleaning fees if pet waste is left inside or outside of the cabin.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
1. Place everything back in its place including the remotes
2. Dirty towels in the bathtub (no need to wash)
3. Put all used dishes in the dishwasher (and start).
4. DO NOT place in cabinet - sticky dishes or dishes with food stuck to them
5. Keep all unwanted perishables in the fridge
6. Throw all trash in the bear-proof trash containers outside.
7. GRILL CLEANING
- turn all burners to high for 15 minutes. After it cools, brush off ash and debris
8. Pets - Please use the lint roller available in the broom rack to clean pet hair from furniture
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Gatlinburg
Chalet Village, a neighbourhood in Gatlinburg, is home to this cabin. Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction and Titanic Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park and Gatlinburg Space Needle. Gatlinburg SkyPark and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies are not to be missed.
Gatlinburg, TN
What's nearby
- Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Gatlinburg Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
- Gatlinburg SkyPark - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Ole Smoky Distillery - 8 min drive
- Sugarlands Distilling Co. - 8 min drive
- Mellow Mushroom - 7 min drive
- Smith & Son Corner Kitchen - 8 min drive
- Crockett's Breakfast Camp - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Andrea P., Gastonia, NC USA
18 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing and Wonderful Trip
Andrea P.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Hubert T.
14 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vacation get away
Hubert T.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lindsay G.
12 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mountain Vacation Success!
Lindsay G.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
Paula M.
5 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely location for Smoky Mtn Getaway
Paula M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jen C., Mount juliet, TN USA
12 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick spring break getaway
Jen C.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Robert Y.
1 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy, clean, and relaxing
Robert Y.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie B., BAY MINETTE
20 November 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic stay
Stephanie B.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
8/10 Good
Gabe M.
5 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Trip
Gabe M.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Shaun C.
6 November 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean chalet
Shaun C.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
29 September 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay Leisure Time Chalet was perfect!
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Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
About the host
Hosted by Shri
Hey I am Shri! I love hosting guests and strive to deliver a ‘Disney’ experience to our guests. My wife and I have 2 boys and live in Atlanta for the past 20 years.
I enjoy walking and hiking mountains. My wife and I fell in love with the smoky mountains first time we visited. Would love for you to have a great experience with your friends and family in our beautiful cabins.
I enjoy walking and hiking mountains. My wife and I fell in love with the smoky mountains first time we visited. Would love for you to have a great experience with your friends and family in our beautiful cabins.
Why they chose this property
Our chalet is nestled in the woods with great views in Gatlinburg. A home away from home with super comfortable sofas, the chalet is private, quiet and relaxed. Far enough from the craziness of town, yet only 10 mins away from Gatlinburg.
Whether you want to explore 800 miles of hiking in the Smoky Mtns or spend time indoors with friends and family - Lazy Bear Retreat is the perfect place for you!
Whether you want to explore 800 miles of hiking in the Smoky Mtns or spend time indoors with friends and family - Lazy Bear Retreat is the perfect place for you!
What makes this property unique
Enjoy private and exclusive access to the entire Bear Cub Chalet! You'll have full use of all amenities, including the private hot tub, cedar sauna, game loft, and fully stocked kitchen.
Entry is seamless with our smart lock system. A personalized access code will be sent to you before your arrival for convenient self-check-in at your leisure.
Note on Road Access: While most vehicles navigate our mountain roads easily, we recommend using a 4x4 or AWD vehicle during winter months or if icy conditions are expected.
Entry is seamless with our smart lock system. A personalized access code will be sent to you before your arrival for convenient self-check-in at your leisure.
Note on Road Access: While most vehicles navigate our mountain roads easily, we recommend using a 4x4 or AWD vehicle during winter months or if icy conditions are expected.
Languages:
English
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