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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

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Gatlinburg, TN
  • Place, Historic Ogle Log Cabin
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Anakeesta
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪12 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Gatlinburg

This cabin places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
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What's nearby

  • Historic Ogle Log Cabin - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Anakeesta - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Gatlinburg SkyPark - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Pancake Pantry - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jason Aldean’s Kitchen & Rooftop Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Rustic cabin with modern amenities, On the water, 0.4 miles to Downtown!

Historic Creekside Cabin | Walk to Downtown Gatlinburg

Looking for something a little different than the typical cabin rental?

Step back in time and experience one of Gatlinburg's hidden gems. This charming 120-year-old creekside cabin combines Smoky Mountain history with modern updates, creating a cozy retreat just a short walk from downtown Gatlinburg.

Nestled beside a peaceful mountain creek, this unique cabin offers the rare combination of a private, nature-filled setting while being only 0.4 miles from restaurants, shopping, attractions, and nightlife.

Why Guests Love It

🌲 Historic cabin full of character and charm

💦 Creekside setting with soothing water sounds

🐾 Large private yard perfect for pets

🔥 Wood-burning fireplace

🍳 Newly renovated kitchen with granite countertops

🚿 Spacious walk-in shower

🌿 Screened-in porch overlooking the creek

🚶 Only 0.4 miles to downtown Gatlinburg

🎟️ Free attraction tickets included with your stay

Free Guest Perks

Every reservation includes complimentary attraction tickets through our guest rewards program, helping you experience even more of the Smokies during your visit.

Popular attractions available to guests include:

🎢 Dollywood

🏔️ Anakeesta

🐎 Dolly Parton's Stampede

🤠 Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud

🎟️ Plus additional local attractions and activities throughout your stay

Whether you're seeking thrills, family fun, live entertainment, or unforgettable mountain experiences, these exclusive guest perks add incredible value to your vacation.

The Experience

Wake up to the sound of the creek flowing outside your window. Enjoy coffee on the screened porch while listening to the birds and watching the water drift by. Spend the day exploring downtown Gatlinburg, visiting area attractions, or hiking in the Smokies, then return to relax by a crackling fire in the living room.

This cabin isn't a luxury resort property—and that's exactly what makes it special. With over a century of history, it offers a warm, authentic Smoky Mountain experience that newer cabins simply can't replicate.

The Space

The recently updated kitchen features granite countertops, new appliances, and a cozy dining area for meals together.

The comfortable living room is the perfect place to gather after a day of adventure, with plenty of seating, a wood-burning fireplace, and space to unwind.

Outside, you'll find one of the property's best features—a large creekside yard where kids can play, pets can roam, and everyone can enjoy the peaceful mountain setting.

Sleeping Arrangements

Main Floor Bedroom

Full-size bed
Cozy and comfortable for couples

Loft Sleeping Area

Three twin beds
Great for children or additional guests
Two twins can be combined for couples if desired

Perfect for small families, couples, or anyone looking for a unique Smoky Mountain getaway.

Location

📍 0.4 miles to downtown Gatlinburg

📍 Minutes to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

📍 Easy access to restaurants, attractions, and shopping

📍 Close to hiking, fishing, tubing, and scenic drives

Good to Know

This is a historic cabin with over 120 years of Smoky Mountain history. While it has been thoughtfully updated with modern conveniences, its age and character are part of its charm. If you're looking for a one-of-a-kind stay with personality, history, and an unbeatable location, you'll feel right at home here.

Come experience a slower pace, listen to the creek, explore the Smokies, and enjoy complimentary admission to some of the area's most popular attractions—all from one of Gatlinburg's most charming historic cabins.
Pet Fee is $60 per pet.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Gatlinburg, a short 11-minute walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and also 18 minutes on foot from Gatlinburg SkyPark. You'll also find Anakeesta and Gatlinburg Space Needle less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Rustic cabin with modern amenities, On the water, 0.4 miles to Downtown!?

No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.

Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Is Rustic cabin with modern amenities, On the water, 0.4 miles to Downtown! good for couples?

At this waterfront cabin, amenities that appeal to couples include a fireplace and a kitchen in each cabin with some featuring a fireplace.

Does Rustic cabin with modern amenities, On the water, 0.4 miles to Downtown! have a hot tub?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Does Rustic cabin with modern amenities, On the water, 0.4 miles to Downtown! have connecting rooms available?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which is about 27.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Rustic cabin with modern amenities, On the water, 0.4 miles to Downtown!?

Yes, every cabin at Rustic cabin with modern amenities, On the water, 0.4 miles to Downtown! comes with a balcony.

Rustic cabin with modern amenities, On the water, 0.4 miles to Downtown! Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 42 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was perfect for my dogs and us!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leslie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was a good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay! The cabin was perfect with its proximity to the Gatlinburg strip! We also enjoyed the stream behind the house and sitting out on the screened in back porch! Our daughter loved the loft area and our dogs loved being along for the whole experience!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robb L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was great to be able to walk to main street Gatlinburg. Cabin was clean and surrounding area was spacious with great outdoor area to relax and enjoy the scenery. Host was quick and responsive to inquiries. If you are looking for rustic lodging with great location this is it.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teri J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was very clean and close to town. Beds were comfortable and we loved the huge shower! The host was very helpful and ensured we had everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes! Kitchen is fully stocked
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was clean and comfy! Super cozy!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very tentative. Everything was very clean and in order. We'll definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a spacious place and everything was well organized, and the communicated well with us .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leslie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I loved the location and the swing outside and the covered porch
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vickie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great time and close walk into town! Even had bear visits at night. Thank you very much!!
Coming into town!
Beautiful views!
Sounds amazing!!
Don’t forget the Sky Bridge!!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice little cabin in a great location !! Clean and cozy rustic cabin. We saw a bear as soon as we pulled in the driveway. Easy access to the host. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia K.

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

Great cabin

A very cute, clean cabin that was conveniently located
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valerie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin was amazing when it comes to location, a ten minute walk to the strip. Beautiful river right on property. Everything we needed inside the cabin, we had a great time!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marcia H.

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

Downtown Cabin with easy access

Quaint, rustic cabin in easily accessible location. Perfect for small family. We picked this property mainly because of location and pet-friendly status.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle S.

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

Location!

Great property with easy walking distance to downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christa S.

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

Great location

It’s so close to everything in Gatlinburg! Sits right beside a pretty creek. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

joy e.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I rated the winery experience a 1 because there was no winery. Host was very prompt and provided very nice kitchen amenities. The cabin was very authentic and cozy and the location was wonderful. Beds and furniture were comfortable. Screened in porch was nice and the creek was a super bonus.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Meridith B.

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

Great getaway

This is the perfect location to get that log cabin mountain feel with the convenience of everything.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra B.

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

Awesome Location!

We loved the rustic cabin! It was so nice to be able to bring our dogs! We loved how we could walk into the town of Gatlinburg!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kerrie m.

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

Awesome stay

We checked in everything, which was very easy do without having to do a lot of extra travel with traffic, everything was exactly as it was explained in the listing. Very accessible to Downtown Gatlinburg
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John R.

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

Perfect Getaway

This was the perfect weekend getaway! Close enough to walk to the strip while also having a cozy ambiance of a rustic cabin. Will definitely book this place again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter F.

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

Perfect Spot

Compact accomodations in a characterful cabin, perfectly located for walking exploration of Gatlinburg.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grant M.

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

Cozy Spot Close to Strip

This was a great spot for a small family. Book it!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Deborah A.

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

Arehart family vacation

Beautiful cozy cabin but a little chilly
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

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