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Historic Riverside Cabin in Downtown Gatlinburg

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4950 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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GATLINBURG, TN
  • Place, Historic Ogle Log Cabin
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Anakeesta
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪67 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gatlinburg

This cabin places you within a mile (2 km) of popular attractions like Anakeesta and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Moonshine Mountain Coaster - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hillbilly Golf - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Historic Ogle Log Cabin - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Anakeesta - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Jason Aldean’s Kitchen & Rooftop Bar - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Pancake Pantry - ‬18 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.

Historic Riverside Cabin in Downtown Gatlinburg

**Unwind by the Soothing River:**

* **Riverside Location:** Situated directly on the Little Pigeon River, enjoy the tranquil sounds of the water from your screened-in porch or while soaking in the hot tub. Get a fishing permit and try your luck at catching trout right from the backyard!
* **Cozy Living Area:** Relax in the warm and inviting living area featuring exposed wooden beams, log walls, and a **seasonal wood-burning fireplace**, perfect for cozy evenings.
* **Fully Equipped Kitchen:** Prepare family meals with ease in the well-appointed kitchen featuring wooden cabinetry and modern appliances.
* **Outdoor Relaxation:** Enjoy the fresh mountain air on the expansive outdoor deck or the screened-in porch.

**Comfortable Accommodations:**

* **Two Comfortable Bedrooms:** Find peaceful rest in the two bedrooms, one featuring a queen-sized bed with charming bear-patterned quilt, and the other with a rustic wooden headboard.
* **One and a Half Bathrooms:** Enjoy the convenience of a full bathroom and an additional half bath.

**Explore Downtown Gatlinburg with Ease:**

* **Incredibly Convenient Location:** Located within easy access of downtown Gatlinburg, you can readily explore the shops, restaurants, and attractions. The trolley stop at Light #1 is less than a mile away.
* **Close to Everything:** Just .08 miles from the Parkway in Gatlinburg, making it a breeze to experience all the area has to offer.

**Important Notes:**

* **Age Requirement:** The cardholder must be 21 years of age or older and must be present at the property for the duration of the rental period.
* **Pet-Friendly:** Bring your furry friend along for an additional $75 + tax non-refundable pet fee per pet. Small dogs only (Max 2 pets; Max 40 pounds per pet) are allowed and must be crated if left alone on the property.
* **Non-Smoking Property:** Please note that this is a non-smoking property. Smoking is not permitted inside the cabin.
* **Easy Access:** The drive to the cabin is very easy. You can easily get to the main street of Gatlinburg. No 4-wheel drive necessary except during winter weather.
* **Parking:** We recommend bringing no more than 2 vehicles.

**Reserve River Dream today for a truly relaxing and memorable Gatlinburg getaway!**

**Why You'll Love It:**

Experience the unique charm of a single-story log cabin right on the Little Pigeon River, offering the soothing sounds of nature as your backdrop. You'll love the effortless access to downtown Gatlinburg, making it easy to explore while still enjoying a peaceful retreat. Imagine cozy evenings by the **seasonal wood-burning fireplace** and the convenience of fishing right from your own backyard. Plus, you can bring your small dogs along to share in the "River Dream"!
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 950 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
  • 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
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 and a deadbolt lock
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: 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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Gatlinburg Riverside Cabin River Dream #466

1660-69402

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Gatlinburg, a short 15-minute walk from Anakeesta and also 17 minutes on foot from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. You'll also find Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg SkyPark within a short drive.

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, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Does this cabin provide 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.

Where is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which is about 27.4 mi away.

Historic Riverside Cabin in Downtown Gatlinburg Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 105 out of 158 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 158 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 158 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 158 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 158 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patti W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good stay for the weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marni C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, clean property, very responsive host, highly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice historical river cabin. Quiet area with the sound of the river to enjoy
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was clean and easy to get to. It was perfect for me an my son .
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily S.

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

Great stay and location!

Was easy walk to local attractions, but secluded enough to feel like you had a quiet retreat!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and location!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our trip.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rodney R.

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

Pleasant stay

Enjoyed our stay and would do it again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Candice P.

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

Enjoyed our stay

The location was great. Easy to get to the parkway.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LINDA K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved that cozy feel of the cabin, seeing bears, screened porch and being neat the river!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tori S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property owner communicated details very well and kept me updated on things, like early access to the cabin if it was something I wanted. It was a pet friendly place and I had no worries with our dog that we had with us. My husband and I were able to walk into town very quickly and easily and I loved the beautiful scenery. Would definitely book again in the future if this place is still available! Great customer service!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Holly S.

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

Great little getaway

We had an amazing stay in this little cabin right on the river! Close to town center and easy drive to all the attractions. Very cozy and quaint! We loved our stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paula L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location on a quiet street. The sunroom overlooking the river was my favorite part. Within walking distance to the town of Gatlinburg and very close to the Moonshine Mountain Coaster and Hillbilly Golf.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg r.

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

Great weekend getaway

Great location to downtown with a fishable river in the back. Can't wait to come back for an even longer stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy D.

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

Cozy Cabin

Best 4 day weekend in years.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clifford L.

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

What a beautiful and peaceful place.

We loved this place. Quiet and beautiful but an easy walk into town. We will plan to stay here on all our future trips.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Casey W.

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

Nice Location

Love the location. Easy Check in process and easy check out.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah B.

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

Great little riverside cabin

We so enjoyed our short stay. Next time we’ll definitely stay longer. Screened in porch on the River was perfect place to relax and renew our souls.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa s.

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

Excellent

Super cute and clean cabin. Would totally recommend to anyone wanting a cute cabin within walking distance to the entertainment in Gatlinburg!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brandon F.

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

Fantastic cabin in Gatlinburg

The property we rented for our vacation was perfect for my family. It was very clean, cozy, and charming. Great location on the river where my children and I could relax peacefully. Will be booking again in the future!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vickie M.

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

Vacation

Beautiful location on the river. Relaxing.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa N.

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

Our week away

We had a great trip but walking to downtown for 71 and 73 year old was not good
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Todd C.

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

A cool little cottage, minutes from everything!

The house is literally a few minute drive or walk to downtown Gatlinburg, and 10 minutes to Pigeon Forge. The house is well kept, just feels homey. I look forward to booking here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Terry D.

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

River side relaxation

Very relaxing but yet close to town, could walk to town if you wanted to. Clean and cozy. Rustic but nice
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah B.

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

Our new favorite place

Enjoy the screened in porch and sound of the river! Really don’t want to go sightseeing it’s so relaxing. Always hate to have to go home.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025