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✨Mighty Sunset✨ A+ Mtn Views, 🐻 Bears, Hot Tub, Game Rm, Wears Valley Adj

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Drive up and park right out in front of the cabin or in front of the garage. Parking for 4 cars.
After parking, walk down to the front porch, where you can sit back and take a rest from your long travels. Take in the beauty of nature along with your babbling "brook" water fountain, and yo
Enter into the warm living room with vaulted ceilings, where you can hang out, watch TV, or read your favorite book curled up next to the fire. Our cabin is both intimate, yet feels expansive.
NEW: We've added a new sofa bed that sleeps 2 in the living room.
Cook in with our fully equipped, open format kitchen.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 13232.3 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Townsend, TN
  • Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Island at Pigeon Forge
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 13)

Bedroom 1 (Main Floor)

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2 (Upstairs)

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3 Open Loft (Upstairs)

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4 (Downstairs Unit)

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 (Main)

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2 (Upstairs)

Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 3 (Downstairs Unit)

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

✨Mighty Sunset✨ A+ Mtn Views, 🐻 Bears, Hot Tub, Game Rm, Wears Valley Adj

SPRING BREAK: Book 5+ nights, get 6th night free from 3/1/24 - 4/14/24
Note: Lowest night rate would be discounted.

Sunset + nature's serenity! Treat yourself to the ultimate Smokies getaway at our MIGHTY SUNSET cabin. Book your stay w/ MightyVacay.Rentals!

* Breathtaking views
* At the "peaceful side of the Smokies"
* Located near Wears Valley, just a short drive to GSMNP & other top attractions
* Resort outdoor pool & fishing pond (late April to Oct)
* 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms
* Sleeps 12
* Outdoor grill, picnic tables
* Game room: pool table, board games
* Hot tub
* Fully equipped kitchen
* Laundry onsite
* Parks up to 4 cars
* Bear sightings (summer & fall)

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* 4 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS: Bedroom 1 with KING-sized bed (2; main) | Bedroom 2 with KING-sized bed (2; upstairs) | Bedroom 3 with QUEEN-sized bed (2; loft upstairs) | Bedroom 4 with QUEEN-sized bed and FULL futon sofa (4; in a downstairs unit w/ separate entry) | Living room: QUEEN-sized Sleeper Sofa (2)

* 3 FULL BATHROOMS: Bathroom 1 with shower + tub combo (main) | Bathroom 2 with soaking tub (upstairs) | Bathroom 3 with shower + tub combo (downstairs unit) | Bath towels, bath mats, hand towels, wash towels, and shower toiletries

* SEPARATE LIVING AREA: Bedroom 4, Bathroom 3, and the game room are located separately in a downstairs unit with its own entry door. Groups traveling with multiple families and couples love the additional room and privacy Mighty Sunset offers.

* KITCHEN + DINING: Fully equipped, open kitchen | park grill (charcoal not included) | Table (10)

* COZY LIVING: 50" flat screen Roku TV | Queen sleeper sofa (2)
ALL TVs have Roku/Smart technology for you to access your streaming accounts, including Netflix, Disney+, and more!

* GAME ROOM: Pool table | flat-screen Roku TV | laundry closet

* OUTDOOR SPACE: 2 covered decks for amazing sunset views | private hot tub | rocking chairs | front porch with swing and rustic water fountain | security cameras at the front porch and garage driveway

* GUEST ACCESS: Stairway entry, is not suitable for guests with physical disabilities

* DRIVEWAY ACCESS: Located on top of a mountain off a narrow road | parking for up to 4 cars | no garage

* RESORT POOL & FISHING POND: We are members of the Honeysuckle Meadows Campgrounds! As our guest, you will have free access to use the outdoor resort swimming pool and fish in the "catch and release" pond. Pool season is open at 10 A.M. daily from late April to October. Only a 4-minute drive from Mighty Sunset!

* SELF CHECK-IN + CHECK OUT: Check-In: 4 PM EST or later; Check-Out: 10 AM EST or earlier
NO EXCEPTIONS: Guests who check in early OR check out from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. will be charged a late fee of $100. Guests who check out past 12 p.m. will be charged that night's room fee.

* CONVENIENT LOCATION: Easy access to 321 for a short drive to Wears Valley (2 mi), Great Smoky Mountain National Park (4 mi), Pigeon Forge (12 mi), and Gatlinburg (14 mi).

* PROPERTY USAGE: Use all furniture, appliances, home goods as intended | no parties or large events | no pets allowed onsite | no smoking indoors | no illegal uses allowed | no drugs allowed | no fireworks allowed onsite

* CAPACITY: Up to 12 people. $100/guest/day for any guests above the maximum capacity.

* MINIMUM AGE: 25+ years

* BEARS + OTHER WILDLIFE/EXOTIC ANIMALS: Do not feed, interact, or get close to bears and other wildlife. Mighty Sunset has high bear activity year-round! DO NOT LEAVE FOOD OR TRASH out on the decks, front porch, or cars. And do not leave children outside unattended.

* UTILITY DISRUPTIONS: Electricity, internet, and/or cable services may get interrupted during storms. Services usually resume in 1-2 hours.

* WEATHER CONDITIONS: Although it is rare for snow to impact the roads, please prepare food supplies and have all-wheel drive transportation. NO refunds will be given for weather conditions.

* SECURITY DEPOSIT + FEES: A refundable $500 security deposit is collected to pay for extra cleaning fees, repairs, or damages caused by you and your guests during your stay. A non-refundable Resort Cost Recovery Fee of $55 per stay is also charged at booking.

* EXTRA NOTES
- Signed Rental Agreement and a Copy of Government-Issued ID Required within 24 Hours After Booking.
- IDs are required for anyone involved with the booking, communications, and/or payment of your reservation.
- The person booking this home must be 25+ years and present during the entire stay. No third-party reservations allowed.

* SECURITY DEPOSIT + FEES
A refundable $500 security deposit is collected to pay for extra cleaning fees, repairs, or damages caused by you and your guests during your stay. A non-refundable Resort Cost Recovery Fee of $55 per stay is also charged at booking.

MIGHTY SUNSET is privately owned but professionally managed by MightyVacay.Rentals. Regardless of your chosen location, be it one of our cabins in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee or our beach homes in Panama City Beach in Florida and Gulf Shores in Alabama, you can expect the same amazing experience! At MightyVacay.Rentals, happiness is a way of travel and a destination.

Property manager

Yvette Hwee
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Bears come by often and our home has lots of stair
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Pets

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
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A signed rental agreement and a copy of government-issued ID is required within 24 Hours after booking.
A security deposit of up to $500 is held to pay for damages caused by Guests. Collected 4 day prior to arrival until up to 14 days after check-out.
A non-refundable cleaning fee of $275 and resort cost recovery fee of $55 is charged per stay.

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, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Townsend

Located in Townsend, this cabin is in a rural area and near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and The Ripken Experience - Pigeon Forge, while Titanic Museum and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies are popular area attractions. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Dollywood and Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Townsend, TN

What's nearby

  • Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center - 7 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Titanic Museum - 19 min drive - 20.0 km
  • Island at Pigeon Forge - 19 min drive - 19.1 km
  • LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge - 20 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction - 22 min drive - 22.2 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Townsend Abbey - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Artistic Bean - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪PawPaw's Kajun Kitchen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Apple Valley Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Riverstone Family Restaurant - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does ✨Mighty Sunset✨ A+ Mtn Views, 🐻 Bears, Hot Tub, Game Rm, Wears Valley Adj have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is ✨Mighty Sunset✨ A+ Mtn Views, 🐻 Bears, Hot Tub, Game Rm, Wears Valley Adj pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at ✨Mighty Sunset✨ A+ Mtn Views, 🐻 Bears, Hot Tub, Game Rm, Wears Valley Adj?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at ✨Mighty Sunset✨ A+ Mtn Views, 🐻 Bears, Hot Tub, Game Rm, Wears Valley Adj?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is ✨Mighty Sunset✨ A+ Mtn Views, 🐻 Bears, Hot Tub, Game Rm, Wears Valley Adj located?

This family-friendly Townsend cabin is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Next To Heaven and Metcalf Bottoms. River Rage Go-Kart Track and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 131 out of 159 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 159 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 159 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 159 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 159 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Barbara P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

Enjoyed my stay. Everything as described. Moma bear and 2 cubs spent the morning exploring and playing around the cabin . Enjoyed watching them.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very pleasant place to stay

This was a very beautiful place. We would definitely recommend and plan to visit again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent home

Really enjoyed spending our vacation in a beautiful home in the mountains. The home was clean. Location was perfect. I would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alesha M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

We had a wonderful trip and loved the location of this property near Townsend, the "quiet side of the Smokies" The view was amazing from the back deck!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly T.

Peaceful get away

My family and I loved the cabin and the location. It was so peaceful and loved how the cabin was decorated. We all enjoyed our family get away, would most definitely recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

martha w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice sunset view !!

We enjoyed our stay in this cozy cabin with a beautiful sunset view!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kate D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Location

This cabin has one of the most beautiful views. Definitely worth the stay. Would recommend!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great view. Loved our time.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

dawn g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mountain getaway

Great location. Great views. Saw no bears tho!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Jose p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!

Was Great!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sonia B.

Loved Blue Spruce. Beautiful cabin and very clean.

Loved the cabin and it’s location. My husband and I took our daughters and they loved the 4th bedroom downstairs that had a pool table and games for their entertainment. Very spacious cabin. Met all of our family’s needs.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2018

10/10 Excellent

David W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Renter

Very nice, clean roomy, great view and location this was our 2nd time to stay at this location. Everything was great. No complaints. Staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lori S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean. Good location. Great communication with owner.

Plenty of room for 7 of us. We saw bears. Clean. Good, fast communication with owners.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jesse P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Great stay with beautiful views. Only complaint was the cabin didn’t have an internal staircase to go To the lower level. Not a huge inconvenience, but would have made more sense.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Veronica L., PORTAGE

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family fun

Loved the house. We had a bear visitor a couple days in a row. Couple bat problems but was handled quickly. We love Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. We will stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kerry W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing retreat

My family enjoyed the beautiful view from every window. We loved using the hot tub after hiking at Smoky Mountain National Park. The kids loved learning to play pool. I appreciated the cleanliness of the home and all of the amenities. It was a wonderful stay and I would highly recommend this property.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2020

2/10 Terrible

Florence M.

Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice

Very nice No traffic
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Everardo P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Memorable family time

The cabin was all that the listing showed. Very true to what it offers. It had beautiful views from every room. But our most favorite were the close encounters with the bears. Kids had lots of fun watching from the inside of the cabin. Would definitely recommend to other family and friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

ROB T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy

The description of the property is on point. The views were beautiful. You were able to see the sunset and rise. The only negative was how you can hear every step above or below. You really need to be on the same sleep pattern as everyone in your group.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Getaway

During COVID-19 we needed to get away. My husband and I are essential workers and we needed a break. This was the perfect place to quarantine and that’s exactly what we did. The owners were super helpful and were always quick to respond to my messages. Highly recommend!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2020
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Kim J.

Perfect for what we needed

We rented this cabin to have a place near a wedding venue, rather than traveling back home late at night. The house is laid out very nicely for something like this and provided ample room for several people to get ready simultaneously. Had exactly what we needed for the weekend. Nice kitchen to work with too. Jerry was great to work with and very responsive with our questions. The property is extremely well maintained and the view off the back deck is amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2017

10/10 Excellent

Bryan E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great view, great owner, great location!

We had a blast at this cabin. My family has been to Gatlinburg 3 times in recent years, and this cabin had the best view of any of those trips. We saw bears 3 of the days we were there. There are several good little places to eat a short distance from the cabin without having to go into Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg, if you aren't going for some other reason anyway. We had no problems with the cabin whatsoever, but the owners called on the first night we were there just to check on us, so I'm confident they would have been ready to assist if we needed anything. I will look to stay here again when we come back to the area, and highly recommend it.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2019
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

6/10 Okay

Kathryn D.

Nice Cabin

The cabin was nice and the view off of the deck was beautiful! We were a bit disappointed that the gas for the grill appeared to be empty and there wasn't any shampoo or conditioner in the main cabin, although there was a lot of lotion and soap so this may have been an oversight. Also, any walking or movement upstairs was very loud in the main floor bedroom. Overall, however, it was a nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2017

10/10 Excellent

ljgeiger5 g.

Heavenly

This cabin is perfect. The owners have made sure you have everything you need. The beds are comfortable and the hot tub is just what you need after a long day of hiking. I contacted the owner on the first night with a question, and he was quick to respond with answers. It is only 5-10 minutes from the Wear Valley NP entrance. Would absolutely rent again. We were a party of 5, 2 parents and 3 teenagers. It was perfect. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2019

4/10 Poor

Tiffany S.

Disliked: Listing accuracy

This is not one home but two separate apartments.

Not recommended for children because you have to go outside to access the game room and the 4th bedroom. The 3rd bedroom is in an open area and not a room with doors.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

About the host

Hosted by Yvette Hwee

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Hello! We are Ryan and Yvette of Mighty Vacay. Ryan is a long-time health tech geek, and Yvette is a mompreneur in ed-tech. We live in California with two little girls that love to play golf, sing, and dance, and beg their parents unmercifully to adopt a sugar glider as a pet (umm, no!).

We have ALWAYS loved to travel. From studying abroad in our youth to now vacationing as a family, we enjoy traveling near and far to live our lives to the fullest! In 2020, we found our way to the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee, and it was love at first sight. Right away, we knew it was a special place. Not only are the mountains incredibly beautiful, but there are also so many fun things to do in Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, and Gatlinburg. There really is something for everyone here in the Smokies.

We loved it so much that we bought a couple of cabins that would bring us back over and over again! And so, Mighty Vacay was born. We started Mighty Vacay so that we could share our family vacation homes with our extended family, friends, and other kindred spirits looking to enjoy good times filled with wonderful stories and happy memories.

What are you waiting for? Come book and stay with us at Mighty Vacay! Regardless of your chosen location, be it one of our cabins in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee or our beach homes in Panama City Beach in Florida and Gulf Shores in Alabama, you can expect the same amazing experience! At Mighty Vacay, happiness is a way of travel and a destination.

Why they chose this property

MIGHTY SUNSET cabin is particularly special because not only does it have soul. It also has the most beautiful views of the mountains and the sunset (seriously, I love a gorgeous sunset any day!). It truly is a quaint, rustic cabin nestled in a mountain oasis that's secluded and private yet also just a short drive to top attractions in Wears Valley, Gatlinburg, and Pigeon Forge. You will also have access to use the resort outdoor pool and "catch and release" fishing pond at Honeysuckle Meadows Campgrounds.

What makes this property unique

When you stay at MIGHTY SUNSET, you will enjoy the intimate atmosphere and all of the fun things to do on the property. Play classic games with the whole family. Watch a movie together in the living room or curl up with a good book on the sofa. Play pool in the game room. Relax in the private hot tub. Take in the peace and quiet on the rocking chairs on the viewing decks. Admire the spectacular views of the mountains and the sunset! And don't forget, from late April through October, you can swim at the resort outdoor pool and "catch and release" fishing pond at Honeysuckle Meadows Campgrounds. Our charming, rustic MIGHTY SUNSET cabin is a great place to unwind at. It's your perfect, peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city!

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English

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