Secluded Mt Farmer Cabin + Hot Tub

Escape to Mountain Farmer Cabin, a peaceful rustic retreat on the quiet side of the Smoky Mountains in Newport. Enjoy forest views, cozy rustic charm, and evenings relaxing in your private hot tub. Step outside to hiking trails and visit the serene Smoky Mountain Peace Pagoda nearby.

Perfect for couples or small families, this cabin is ideal for slowing down, unplugging, and experiencing the serene, less-traveled quiet side of the Smokies

The space
Mountain Farmer Cabin — Private Ridge-Top Retreat on the Quiet Side of the Smokies

Perched among the treetops on a peaceful mountain ridge, Mountain Farmer Cabin invites you to unplug, slow down, and reconnect with nature. Tucked away on the quiet side of the Smoky Mountains, this cozy retreat offers true seclusion, wooded views, and frequent wildlife sightings—ideal for guests seeking tranquility and an authentic mountain escape.

Unwind in your private hot tub, where the sounds of birdsong and rustling leaves replace everyday noise. Evenings are especially magical—gather around the fire pit with built-in grill, enjoy an outdoor meal, and watch the night sky fill with stars.

Inside the Cabin

Designed with simplicity and rustic mountain charm, the cabin comfortably accommodates up to two guests and includes:
• Queen-size bed in the main loft with warm, rustic details
• Second loft sitting area—perfect for reading, relaxing, or quiet mornings
• Two rocking chairs on the lower level overlooking scenic mountain views
• Compact, well-equipped kitchen with sink, mini fridge/freezer, stove/range, coffee maker, cookware and dishes.
• Full bathroom with stand-up shower
• Heat and air conditioning for year-round comfort
• Linens, towels, and basic essentials provided for a hassle-free stay

A Tribute to Appalachian Heritage

Mountain Farmer Cabin honors the spirit of early Appalachian farmers—simple living, self-reliance, and a deep connection to the land.

Guest access
As our guest, you have full access to the entire property.

• Hiking Trails – Explore scenic trails that wind through the mountain landscape.
• Smoky Mountain Peace Pagoda – Follow the signs to reach the summit and enjoy this unique, peaceful landmark.
• Mercantile Building – Just an 20-minute walk from. Open 24/7 for guests. Firewood, fire starters, workspace, Wi-Fi, snacks, and farm-fresh eggs (when available).
• Swimming in the Pond – The water stays refreshingly cold year-round — perfect for a quick dip!
• Catch & Release Fishing – Enjoy fishing at the pond with a catch-and-release policy.
• Laundry Access – Available upon request. Please let us know in advance and we’ll arrange a time. Washer and dryer use is $5 per load

Other things to note

Access to the Mountain Farmer Cabin

Please note that Mountain Farmer Cabin sits on a ridge and requires a short 600-ft trek from the designated parking area. This walk is part of the mountain experience and adds to the cabin’s peaceful, secluded charm. The path is well-marked and takes just a few minutes.

Vehicle Requirements
• 2-wheel drive vehicles can drive safely up to the designated parking spot.
• A 4-wheel drive is required only if you prefer to drive directly to the cabin itself (instead of walking the 600 ft).
Most guests choose to park at the designated spot for the trek—especially those looking for privacy and Mt Views