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Mimi's Cabin @ the Smokies! 10min to GSMNP - Pool - HotTub - EV charger - Ebikes

Cabin in Townsend with a fitness center and an outdoor pool

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Smart TV, fireplace, foosball, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor spa tub
Dining
Interior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Hot Tub
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Townsend, TN
  • Place, Laurel Valley Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Townsend Visitor Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Dark Island Swinging Bridge
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Townsend

Located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Laurel Valley Golf Course, this cabin is within a 15-minute drive of The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Laurel Valley Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Townsend Visitor Center - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Dark Island Swinging Bridge - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns - 10 min drive - 5.1 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Apple Valley Cafe Express - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Little River Pub And Deli - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Dancing Bean - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Towns End Coffee Co - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro - ‬8 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.

Mimi's Cabin @ the Smokies! 10min to GSMNP - Pool - HotTub - EV charger - Ebikes

Mimi's Cabin is a 2-story cabin located in stunning Laurel Valley in Townsend, TN 10 min from GSMNP. It offers year round views of the Smoky Mountains with plenty of privacy to relax, golf, swim, hike, & have a great time. Step out on the deck after a full day of fun & relax on the tree covered porch while enjoying the spectacular views. Guests will have access to @wildlaurelgolfcourse at their set golf rate + all guests have FREE access to the pool (Open Memorial day thru Labor day) & 24/7 gym.

Future updates to come -- expected completion by June 2025:
- 6 seater Hot tub + back deck extension (Complete)
- EV Charger (Complete)
- Full front yard redesign with fire pit + area for yard games (May)
- New furniture throughout (mostly complete)
- Stone counter tops (May)
- Electric bikes (April)
- Game table (Complete, foosball table)

Layout:
First floor
Living room with couch, sofa, bench, rocker, + smart TV
Full size kitchen + dining for 8
1/2 bath + laundry room
Primary bedroom with attached full bathroom (walk in shower). This bedroom consists of a King size bed.
Back porch with seating and grill area looking into the serene woods

Second floor -
Loft area with full size bed + folding couch
Full size bathroom with tub/shower combo
Secondary bedroom with a queen standalone bed + an additional queen size/twin bed bunk room
Full size desk (work area)
Guest access
You will have access to the whole property + Wild Laurel's pool (seasonal) and clubhouse/gym (open year round). The gym is 24/7 and an access code will be provided on the day of check-in.
Other things to note
Welcome to Mimi’s Cabin,

A place filled with love, memories, and the spirit of a remarkable woman—our Mimi. She cherished these Smoky mountains, finding peace and joy in every sunrise and every whisper of the trees.

To all the grandmothers visiting, you honor this space with your wisdom, warmth, and unconditional love. You are the heart of every family, the keepers of stories, and the givers of strength.

And to those lucky enough to have a grandmother in their lives, may this cabin be a place where you make cherished memories together—sharing laughter, stories, and quiet moments that will last forever.

This cabin is more than a place; it’s a tribute to Mimi’s love and the bond she shared with her family. We hope these Smoky mountains becomes a haven for you, as it was for her.

With gratitude and love,

The Mimi’s Cabin Family
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Foosball table
  • Gym

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)

General

  • Electric car charging station

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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 doesn't allow pets

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
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: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this cabin?

This cabin is located in Townsend, close to Cades Cove, Laurel Valley Golf Course, and Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center. You'll also find The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum and Tuckaleechee Caverns within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this cabin?

Yes, there is electric car charging available.

Is this cabin associated with 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 are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Mimi's Cabin @ the Smokies! 10min to GSMNP - Pool - HotTub - EV charger - Ebikes?

There are many amenities for couples at this cabin, including a fireplace, fireplaces in some cabins, as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Mimi's Cabin @ the Smokies! 10min to GSMNP - Pool - HotTub - EV charger - Ebikes have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this cabin.

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?

No, there aren't connecting rooms 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 20.9 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Mimi's Cabin @ the Smokies! 10min to GSMNP - Pool - HotTub - EV charger - Ebikes?

No, at Mimi's Cabin @ the Smokies! 10min to GSMNP - Pool - HotTub - EV charger - Ebikes, there aren't any cabins that list a balcony.

Mimi's Cabin @ the Smokies! 10min to GSMNP - Pool - HotTub - EV charger - Ebikes Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

John N.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wedding visit

great stay, very clean, beds were great, did not spend much time there as we were there for wedding, had a turkey roost right across the street
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025