Located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, this cabin is within a 15-minute drive of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. The cabin includes a kitchenette, a balcony, and a microwave.
Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 6 min drive - 2.5 miles
Gatlinburg SkyPark - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles
Gatlinburg Space Needle - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles
Gatlinburg Convention Center - 8 min drive - 3.4 miles
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
Getting around
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 70 min drive
Restaurants
Ole Smoky Distillery - 12 min drive
Sugarlands Distilling Co. - 12 min drive
Southern Comfort - Westgate Resort - 7 min drive
Puckers Sports Bar - 11 min drive
Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Hemlock Treehouse
Summary:
Experience the refreshment of nature at The Hemlock, a unique treehouse nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. As part of Treehouse Grove, Gatlinburg's original treehouse resort, this one-of-a-kind design offers easy entry (no steps!), stunning views of the Smoky Mountains’ forests & Norton Creek, and resort amenities like picnic domes! Enjoy easy access to downtown Gatlinburg, which is only 15 mins. away, while avoiding the hustle & bustle – something you’ll only get at Treehouse Grove!
The Space:
Overview:
- A “By The Creek” 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Treehouse
- Sleeps up to 4 Guests Comfortably
- Approx. 350 Sq. Ft.
- Less Than 5 Miles from Gatlinburg & The Parkway
- No Step Entry
- Paved Parking Lot On-Site – Only a Few Steps Away From the Treehouses!
- Now Dog-Friendly!
- Free Tickets With Your Stay: Gain access to free tickets to local attractions (attractions vary seasonally and upon availability)
Comfortable Lodging:
- 2 Queen Beds, 1 Lofted and Accessed by a Ladder & 1 on the Main Floor
- Pillow-Top Mattresses, Extra Blankets & Extra Pillows
- Mini-Split Air Conditioning and Heaters – You Choose the Temperature!
- Vast Windows with Scenic Views of the Creek, Complete with Room Darkening Shades
- Living Space with a Cozy Chairs, Foldable Table, and 43” TCL TV with Streaming Capabilities
- Private Bathroom with Walk-In Shower, Toilet, Vessel Sink, Vanity Cabinet and Necessary Linens
Quaint Kitchenette:
- Dishware, including dinner plates, salad plates and bowls
- Cutlery, including knives, forks, and spoons
- Glasses & Coffee Mugs
- Cooking Utensils, including a can opener, cutting board, and wine bottle opener
- Classic Microwave & Style Toaster Oven
- Mr. Coffee, Coffee Pot Machine
- GE Mini Fridge
Private Deck:
- Partially Covered Deck with Bug-Resistant Screen Walls
- Wooden Bench & Metal Table and Chairs
Resort Amenities:
- Community Charcoal Grills (Charcoal & Lighter Fluid Provided)
- Shared, Oversized Firepit with Chairs
- Alongside Norton Creek, a Top-Rated Trout Fly-Fishing Creek
- Limited parking, so we do not allow RVs, campers or trailers on-site
- Please be aware that due to potential freezing temperatures in January and February, there's a risk of frozen water pipes.
- As Of September 22, Sevier County Fire adjusted their laws so that we are no longer able to have firepits on the decks of each treehouse.
Ideal Location:
- Hidden Among the Forests, yet Less than an Avg. of 15 mins. from Gatlinburg
- 7 Miles from The Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- 5 Miles from Downtown Gatlinburg
- Under an avg. of 30 Minutes to Pigeon Forge & Sevierville
- Popular Nearby Attractions Include: Dollywood (27 mins.), The Island in Pigeon Forge (24 mins.), Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies (14 mins.), Ober Gatlinburg (23 mins.), and Anakeesta (14 mins.)
Guest Access:
Private Entrance with No-Contact Entry via Keycode Provided Before Arrival
The Neighborhood:
Our treehouses are in the ideal spot for those wishing to explore Gatlinburg! While you feel hidden among the trees, you’ll be able to easily access city life in Gatlinburg. Our treehouse resort is near Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & Sevierville, TN.
Nearby Attractions: Dollywood, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Gatlinburg SkyLift Park, The Island in Pigeon Forge, The Titanic Museum Attraction, The Hollywood Wax Museum, The Old Mill Restaurant, The Gatlinburg Space Needle, Anakeesta, Roaring Form Motor Mature Trail, and Ober Gatlinburg.
Nearby Dining Experiences: The Peddler Steakhouse, The Greenbrier Restaurant, Bennett’s Pit Bar-B-Que, Smoky Mountain Brewery
Nearby Activities: Several hiking trails, horseback riding, picnic, mountain coasters, and The Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Getting Around:
Taxi services, Uber, Lyft are available. Downtown Gatlinburg offers trolley service. There is ample public parking available for driving around the area.
Other Things to Note:
- Seasonal Appeal: Enjoy vibrant fall foliage or spring wildflowers at their peak
- Discounts Available: Book early for discounts on stays over 180 days out or stay 4+ nights for additional savings
- We do not allow RVs, campers or trailers on-site
- Please be aware that due to potential freezing temperatures in January and February, there's a risk of frozen water pipes.
- Please take note that bears are in the area. We do provide bear safety tips upon arrival.
- As Of September 22, Sevier County Fire adjusted their laws so that we are no longer able to have firepits on the decks of each treehouse.
Interaction with Guests:
You can reach us any time via text, email, or phone.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cabin also includes a coffee maker.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Gravel flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
On a river
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sledding nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours 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
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 350 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Rules
Firewood is available for purchase at the Welcome Center for additional payment. Please have a card readily available.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No 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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
The Hemlock in Treehouse Grove at Norton Creek Cabin
The Hemlock in Treehouse Grove at Norton Creek Gatlinburg
The Hemlock in Treehouse Grove at Norton Creek Cabin Gatlinburg
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this cabin?
This cabin is located in Gatlinburg, close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Dollywood, and Island at Pigeon Forge. You'll also find Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cabin?
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.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
Is The Hemlock Treehouse good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cabin include a kitchenette and a smart TV along with concierge services.
Does The Hemlock Treehouse have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.
Does this cabin offer breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
How far is the airport from this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which is about 25.6 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at The Hemlock Treehouse?
Yes, every cabin at The Hemlock Treehouse comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.
The Hemlock Treehouse Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Beautiful setting in a Pete Nelson treehouse. Very special!
Joan
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
8/10 Good
Michael C.
Dec 29, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Retirement get away
Because of the weather we were unable to check in. An unfortunate situation with conditions were a challenge for the complete stay. The staffs eagerness to make things easier made a bad situation manageable. I'm appreciative.
Michael C.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Cory R.
Oct 31, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness
Romantic and Rapturous
My wife shared an instagram about Treehouse Grove. I surprised her for our 12th anniversary and scored big points. We had wonderful experience that has rejuvenated our marriage.