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Resort setting w/ awesome Mtn views! Self checkin, close to Nat’l Park! Sleeps 6

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Back of the cabin
Exterior
View of the National Park and Mt Le Conte from the lower deck
Sunrise from the 1st deck
Aerial view of front of Keep Calm and Bear On

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6125.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Pigeon Forge, TN
  • Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Island at Pigeon Forge
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Resort setting w/ awesome Mtn views! Self checkin, close to Nat’l Park! Sleeps 6

Come and stay in this beautiful 2 King Bedroom, One Queen Sleeper sofa (w/ memory foam mattress), 2 Bath called "Keep Calm and Bear On" that sleeps 6 within 1.5 miles of the Parkway and minutes away from Gatlinburg. Comfy seating that includes 2 recliners in living room. 4 Smart TVs for Netflix, etc.. YouTubeTv is provided for your enjoyment. You will also enjoy 2 decks with rockers to view the Smoky mountains, including a view of Mt Leconte. The cabin is located in the Sherwood Forest Resort.

Frequently asked questions:


• Driver’s License required to rent and must be 25yrs old to rent
• No smoking and no pets allowed
• Maximum capacity is 6 people


What you will love about Keep Calm and Bear On:

• Beautiful Views of Mt LeConte and the Smoky Mountains. The pictures give a glimpse of the beautiful vista you will enjoy from the front and side porch. Newly added 2nd story deck -rare to have this in the resort for a 2BR, 2BA
• Access: Roads to the resort are all wide and paved, easily driven and there is parking for 2 cars.
• Amenities: Whether you would like to play pool, soak in the hot tub, xbox it up (bring your own Xbox One games), play arcade games, swim in the resort owned pool or get your calm on. Other amenities include: 2 fireplaces (gas living room fireplace turned on October through March)and electric fireplace in upstairs bedroom), a natural gas grill, a Keurig and regular coffee pot, wifi, and game room with pool table, video arcade and XBox One (bring your own games). Relax in one of the 2 recliners in the living room.
• Location: You are 3 minutes to the Parkway, accessed at stoplight #10. You are on the south end of the Parkway so you are close to Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky National Park
• Safety and security: You are in the popular Sherwood Forest Resort with security gates that are locked at night and security cameras on the gates. There is a security camera also located near entry door on the deck of the cabin. Neighborhood-style community (not secluded)

• *starter* set of toilet paper, paper towels, garbage bags, dishwasher soap, washing machine soap provided.

• The cabin: "Keep Calm and Bear On" will have you wondering why you went on vacation anywhere else? You will have endless breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains. Who could go wrong there? It is the perfect location for anyone who wants to getaway from it all. It is a two storied cabin with a bed and bath on each floor and a queen sleeper in the main floor great room.
- Community pool 30' x 50' for your use during the summer months open usually Memorial day through Labor Day .





• Pool will be locked in the off hours.

• I am a very responsive owner and you may call or message me with any questions or concerns and I will address them immediately.

• Area activities: hiking in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, and horseback riding. Jayell Ranch near Dollywood's Splash Country offers horseback riding and ATV adventures and also the Pink Jeep Tours are a lot of fun. Check out this link for more activities: https://www.pigeonforgechamber.com/thingstodonow/. Relax and enjoy the cabin’s amenities including its wonderful views.


If the dates you desire are booked, check out my similar and neighboring cabin with identical floor plans and gorgeous views at vrbo/782831.

Property manager

Smoky Mountain Ventures, LLC
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning

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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
Xbox One, (bring games) Arcade games, pool table
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Please supervise children playing w/ pool table to avoid damage charges re-felting is expensive. Bring your own Xbox One games

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Pigeon Forge

Located in Pigeon Forge, this cabin is near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at The Ripken Experience - Pigeon Forge and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, while Dollywood's Splash Country and Titanic Museum are popular area attractions. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Dollywood. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding, hiking and mountain climbing.
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Pigeon Forge, TN

What's nearby

  • Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction - 8 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Smoky Mountain Ziplines - 9 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Old Mill - 10 min drive - 5.4 km
  • LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge - 12 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Island at Pigeon Forge - 13 min drive - 7.8 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Mill Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Baskin-Robbins - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪JT Hannah's Kitchen - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Resort setting w/ awesome Mtn views! Self checkin, close to Nat’l Park! Sleeps 6 have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Resort setting w/ awesome Mtn views! Self checkin, close to Nat’l Park! Sleeps 6 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Resort setting w/ awesome Mtn views! Self checkin, close to Nat’l Park! Sleeps 6?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Resort setting w/ awesome Mtn views! Self checkin, close to Nat’l Park! Sleeps 6?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Resort setting w/ awesome Mtn views! Self checkin, close to Nat’l Park! Sleeps 6 located?

This family-friendly Pigeon Forge cabin is within 3 mi (5 km) of Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction and Smoky Mountain Ziplines. Dollywood's Splash Country and Titanic Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 240 out of 259 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 259 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 259 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 259 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 259 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Frank G.

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

Excellent!!

Had a great vacation and the cabin was perfect. The views were amazing.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicky M.

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

30th anniversary get away

Everything was wonderful and as advertised. Recliners a plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liliana T.

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

Son’s birthday getaway

Awesome place the view was breathtaking will come back again ….thanks.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Great stay in a great lodge

Few days of peace and quiet . Cooked in and caught up on sleep .. great place and close enough to shops ect . Lovely golf course down the road .
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret W.

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

Charming Cabin

We loved our stay at this charming, comfy, cozy cabin and highly recommend it. It’s immaculately clean, comfortable, nicely decorated, well stocked and has beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. The owner responded quickly to any questions we asked. We are looking forward to renting this cabin again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

John K.

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

Sherwood forest cabin

Amazing property with breathtaking views will definitely be back in the future
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Beautiful!’

The home was lovely and the view was great We saw a momma bear and a cub- stayed a distance away but was great to see!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen M.

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

Dreamiest vacation

Had the best time at this cabin and was a great place to stay while preparing for our wedding in the area. The whole cabin is decorated beautifully with wonderful furniture & the view from both porches is absolutely amazing. It had everything we could have wanted. 10/10 recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

357mag7

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

Bear Palooza

Dont leave any food outside cabin anywhere!! Bears abound!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert P.

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

Pigeon Forge Stay

This is a spectacular place. Views for days. Anything you need is supplied. What a fantastic rental.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa Z.

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

Perfect Location

We loved the location of this cabin. We loved rocking on the porch with great views. The inside was lovely too.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer S.

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

Nice Cabin

Exactly as listed, enjoyed the view, hot tub and location. Easy remote check in, no issues at all. I would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Melanie H.

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

Great view

View was fantastic. Beds were comfortable. Bring your own tissues if you think you’ll need them.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan S.

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

Relaxing get away

Great time! Owner responded quickly with any questions. Very clean!! Mama bear and 3 babies that lived near the cabin was the highlight!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy V.

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

Great cabin

Cabin was clean and well stocked. Great place to stay and close to town!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly P.

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

Beautiful cabin, great location

This cabin has spectacular views and is in a prime location for Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christopher S.

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

Great Cabin

Loved the cabin. Great location, wonderful views,
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julie K.

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

Family getaway

Great location and a spacious cabin for the 4 of us. Would return back to stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Ruthline D.

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

Amazing stay

Loved the views, just breathtaking. The host Ann, was super helpful and available to answer my questions at anytime. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christine W.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

3 day stay

Had a nice time
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sis M.

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

Fall vacation

Loved the cabin, the views were amazing. The cabin was very cozy. We enjoyed everything about this cabin.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carrie R.

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

Great cabin

Great cabin! Fantastic views!! Great place to unwind with the family after hiking.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tamara P.

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

Girls getaway

Beautiful cabin, awesome views. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sherry W.

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

Great cabin, great location!

Beautiful view. Nice, clean cabin. Great hot tub. Convenient location (and no scary drive).
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jessica W.

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

Amazing views

This cabin was phenomenal- from location to views. We enjoyed it so much we have it booked again for our December trip.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

About the host

Hosted by Smoky Mountain Ventures, LLC

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I grew up in Nashville, TN and am a graduate of UT Knoxville and Vanderbilt University. I really enjoy "getting away from it all" in the cabin and also being able to participate in all the fun and excitement of Pigeon Forge. Hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains is a delight as well!

Why they chose this property

The resort atmosphere and amazing views.

What makes this property unique

You are minutes away from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park-the most visited National Park in the U.S. You are even closer to Dollywood and Pigeon Forge. You will have the view you want and be close to all the action and fun that Pigeon Forge provides. There are 2 separate decks to enjoy viewing the National Park. You are 1.8 miles from Dixie Stampede, 1.8 miles from Smoky Mountain Ziplines, 2.3 miles from Gatlinburg Municipal Golf course, 2.6 miles from Ponderosa riding stables, 3.6 miles from Lazer Port Fun Center, 3.7 miles from the Comedy Barn, 4.1 miles from Dolly wood, 4.1 miles from Splash Country, 7.5 miles from Ripley's Aquarium, and 10.1 miles from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

Languages:

English

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