Located within a leisurely stroll of Laurel Valley Golf Course, this hotel is within a 10-minute drive of The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum. The guestroom includes a kitchen and a fireplace and guests can enjoy free breakfast.
What's nearby
Laurel Valley Golf Course - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Townsend Visitor Center - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 10 min drive - 6.6 miles
Cades Cove - 27 min drive - 16.6 miles
Dollywood - 42 min drive - 27.3 miles
Getting around
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
Walland Shop Groceries And Gas - 12 min drive
Peaceful Side Social - 10 min drive
The Townsend Abbey - 9 min drive
Burgermaster Drive-in - 11 min drive
The Artistic Bean - 10 min drive
About this property
Bordeaux Chalet Retreat – Private Deck, Mountain Views and Fireplace
In-Room Features
• Canopy king bed with fresh linens • Sleeper sofa • Wood-burning fireplace; guests must provide their own firewood • 55-inch Smart TV with streaming access using your own account • Wet bar • Mini refrigerator • Microwave • Keurig coffee maker • Oversized private bathroom • Spa tub and body-jet shower • Hair dryer, and fresh towels • Outlets with USB ports • Complimentary Wi-Fi • Complimentary Breakfast (8:00AM - 10:30AM)
Please note that this accommodation does not include a kitchen.
Outdoor Living
• Private deck with two rocking chairs • Mountain views
Mountain views may vary depending on seasonal changes and weather conditions.
Shared Property Amenities
• Free on-site parking • Common lounge areas • Complimentary coffee station • Vending machine with snacks and beverages available for purchase • Ice machine in The Lodge lobby • Two koi ponds • Walking trail • Chapel in the woods • Outdoor fire pit; guests must provide their own firewood • Observation deck for mountain views and stargazing • Seasonal wildlife sightings
Important Property Information
This is a self-check-in property with no traditional front desk. Guest support is available 24/7 by phone or text. Secured access details are provided after all required pre-arrival steps have been completed.
Check-in: 4:00 PM Checkout: 10:00 AM
Early check-in and late checkout are limited, not guaranteed, and must be approved in writing. Approved early check-in or late checkout is $25 per hour, with a standard maximum of two hours.
The maximum occupancy is two guests, including adults, children, and infants.
The primary reservation holder must be at least 21 years old and must remain at the property throughout the reservation.
Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat is 100% pet-free.
The property includes stairs and does not have an elevator. It is not wheelchair accessible.
The property is not childproofed and includes stairs, elevation changes, outdoor walking areas, water features, natural terrain, wildlife, and shared retreat spaces. Guests are responsible for determining whether the accommodation is appropriate for their party and for supervising minors at all times.
Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Only registered guests are permitted on the property. Parties, events, gatherings, commercial filming, and unauthorized visitors are prohibited.
Smoking and vaping are prohibited indoors.
The property operates on a septic system. Do not flush wipes, diapers, feminine products, paper towels, food waste, or other foreign materials.
Mountain stays come with natural character. Guests may encounter wildlife, seasonal insects, pollen, and other elements of the surrounding environment despite regular pest-control and cleaning services. Never approach or feed wildlife, and keep all food properly secured.
Wi-Fi and cellular service may vary due to the mountain location.
Weather, natural disasters, power outages, and other circumstances outside the property’s control do not qualify for refunds. Guests are strongly encouraged to purchase travel insurance.
Amenities are inspected before each arrival. If an amenity becomes unavailable during a stay, we will make reasonable efforts to arrange repairs but cannot guarantee that service will be restored during the reservation.
Nearby Attractions
• Great Smoky Mountains National Park – 1 mile • Tuckaleechee Caverns – 2 miles • Foothills Parkway Scenic Drive – 2.7 miles • Townsend River Walk and Arboretum – 3 miles • Cades Cove – 7 miles
Before secure property access details are released, the primary reservation holder must complete LVMR’s required pre-arrival check-in through the LVMR Guest Hub.
For Vrbo reservations, this includes guest registration, rental agreement acceptance, identity verification where permitted by Vrbo policy, and completion of the required damage-protection selection.
Guests choose one of two damage-protection options:
• Nonrefundable accidental damage waiver • Refundable security authorization hold
Guests are not charged for both. The refundable option is a temporary authorization hold, not a completed charge.
Secure access details are released only after all required pre-arrival steps are complete.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Internet access
Food and drink
Free breakfast available
Outdoors
Firepit
In the mountains
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Entertainment
Smart TV
Food and drink
Kitchen
Microwave
Paper towels
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Air conditioning
Fireplace
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place used towels in the bathroom and remove personal food, drinks, and trash before departure.
Turn off lights, secure windows, and lock doors when leaving. Return any issued key only if one was provided.
Check-out is 10:00 AM. Late check-out must be approved in writing and is not guaranteed.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Required check-in steps must be complete before access details are released, including agreement acceptance and verification where permitted.
Registered guests only. No visitors, parties, events, gatherings, filming, or high-traffic use. Quiet hours are 10 PM-7 AM.
Follow hot tub, fire, septic, parking, wildlife, and shared-property rules. Guests are responsible for damages and rule violations.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Please contact us for events.
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
Note from host: Please contact us for events.
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.
Note from host: Please contact us for events.
Property is also known as
539639
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this hotel?
This hotel is located in Townsend within a short 11-minute walk of Laurel Valley Golf Course. You'll also find Tuckaleechee Caverns and The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Bordeaux Chalet Retreat – Private Deck, Mountain Views and Fireplace?
As of Sep 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bordeaux Chalet Retreat – Private Deck, Mountain Views and Fireplace on Sep 20, 2026 start from $281, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at Bordeaux Chalet Retreat – Private Deck, Mountain Views and Fireplace?
No, there isn't parking at this hotel.
Is this hotel next to a casino?
No, this hotel is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this hotel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
Is Bordeaux Chalet Retreat – Private Deck, Mountain Views and Fireplace a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a fireplace, a smart TV, and a kitchen.
Does Bordeaux Chalet Retreat – Private Deck, Mountain Views and Fireplace have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this hotel include breakfast service?
This hotel offers free breakfast.
Will this hotel allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this hotel though service animals are welcome.
Does Bordeaux Chalet Retreat – Private Deck, Mountain Views and Fireplace have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
Where is the closest airport to this hotel?
The closest major airport to this hotel is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which is 20.1 mi away (35 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Bordeaux Chalet Retreat – Private Deck, Mountain Views and Fireplace?
Yes, every guestroom at Bordeaux Chalet Retreat – Private Deck, Mountain Views and Fireplace comes with a balcony and some offer mountain views.
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