Private/Secluded Log Cabin+Hot tub+Games+Fire Pit

Appalachian Escape Cabin is a classic "log cabin in the woods" set on 3 acres of nature in Sevier County, TN. Near Gatlinburg, the Arts & Crafts loop, and easy access to Pigeon Forge, too. Peaceful wooded view, privacy, & seclusion. Covered porches, hot tub, ample back yard, firepit. It's like camping in the Smoky Mountains but with all the comforts of home. All wood interior blends warm, cozy charm with modern amenities. The space Our guests give us 5-star reviews on privacy, comfort, and attention to detail: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 𝘉𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘤𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘯/𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘭𝘰𝘵𝘴 & 𝘭𝘰𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘳𝘰𝘰𝘮!!! 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘨𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘰𝘰𝘥𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘦𝘵. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘥𝘴 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘢/𝘬𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘏𝘜𝘎𝘌! ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘤𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘯 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘰 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴. 𝘝𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘰 𝘮𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘰 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘢. 𝘞𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯. ★ ★ ★ ★★ 𝘞𝘦 𝘦𝘯𝘫𝘰𝘺𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘯 𝘢𝘴 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘴 𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘥. 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘺 𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘤𝘬 𝘪𝘯/𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘤𝘬 𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴. 𝘞𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯. 𝘞𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘦𝘯𝘫𝘰𝘺𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘺. 𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘺𝘰𝘶! ★ ★ ★★ ★ 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘣𝘪𝘯 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘶𝘭, 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘪𝘯 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘳𝘰𝘰𝘮 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘢𝘴 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭. 𝘞𝘦 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘤𝘺, 𝘦𝘯𝘫𝘰𝘺𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘵 𝘵𝘶𝘣, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘥𝘴 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘰 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘤𝘬 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘥. 𝘞𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘺 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯! 𝟯 𝗔𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘, 𝗪𝗢𝗢𝗗𝗘𝗗 𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪𝗦, 𝗬𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝘄/𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗜𝗧, 𝗖𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦, 𝗛𝗢𝗧 𝗧𝗨𝗕, 𝗣𝗢𝗢𝗟 𝗧𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘, 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗢𝗢𝗥 𝗝𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗨𝗕, 𝗪𝗜𝗙𝗜 ✓ great location between Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, accessible by ALL PAVED roads ✓ paved flat parking for up to 6 cars (a rarity in these parts) ✓ free WIFI via Starlink internet (we cannot guarantee the speed at all times) ✓ PRIVATE and SECLUDED on a large WOODED property with a backyard (Yard is NOT fenced - make sure to supervise small children) ✓ fire pit (we do not supply firewood) ✓ hot tub ✓ "little log cabin" PLAYHOUSE for the kids ✓ covered porches with rocking chairs ✓ charcoal grill and picnic table (it's like having a picnic in a park) ✓ whirlpool tub in upstairs bath (both baths have walk-in showers too) ✓ heated floors in bathrooms (winter only) ✓ KING bedroom on the 1st floor (for those not too keen on climbing stairs) ✓ gas log double-sided fireplace in the family room/dining room (operates Oct-end of Mar) ✓ modern kitchen with granite, stainless appliances, and a large island ✓ Smart TVs with 100+ channels in all rooms ✓ tile and wood floors (no carpet) ✓ all log and wood inside and out with exposed hewn beams (no drywall) ✓ mountain cozy décor (with many handmade pieces) ✓ one of a kind log cabin, NOT in a cookie-cutter PUD or a "resort" with dozens of cookie-cutter cabins mere feet from each other ★ 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗬: Custom-built all-log cabin set on several wooded acres. WOODED views, an outdoor FIREPIT (firewood not provided), and a paved driveway that has parking for 4+ cars. Located on a quiet residential street with few homes. Accessible by ALL PAVED roads and driveway, the cabin offers ample off-street parking for 4+ vehicles. With only 5 steps to the front door, your arrival and unpacking will be easy! ★ 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 Appalachian Escape Cabin: A thoughtful blend of traditional and modern - hand-hewn hemlock log walls, exposed beams, gleaming hardwood floors throughout, and rustic log furniture are all reminiscent of traditional craftsmanship. Designer pine cone motif light fixtures accent the all-log interior. ★ 𝗠𝗔𝗜𝗡 𝗙𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗥: Floor-to-ceiling, stone-clad two-sided fireplace beckons you in to snuggle into one of the comfy sofas. Watch a movie of your favorite programming on a 48” HDTV. Play a game or two on a rustic log pool table. Relive the fun days playing Pac-Man, Centipede, or any of the 48 classic '80s games on the upright arcade. The fabulous and functional modern kitchen opens into the spacious dining area, so you can create your meal and entertain at the same time. Soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, custom chiseled-edge granite countertops, and a large island complete the look. The dining room has a fireplace and a farm-style table that seats 10 guests. The expansive kitchen island offers seating for 6, giving your group ample room to mingle or enjoy sit-down meals together. Main floor King bedroom with a comfy memory foam mattress. The attached Jack-and-Jill bathroom has a double vanity and a walk-in shower. Full-size washer and dryer (starter supply of detergent only). ★ 𝗦𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗 𝗙𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗥 has another King bedroom with a memory foam mattress. Another large "family" bedroom on the second floor has two Queen beds (handmade by the owner!) and two narrow twin daybeds. There is a TV with all the popular channels in every bedroom. A full bathroom with a walk-in shower and a separate jetted tub. Heated bathroom floors (winter) in both the main floor and upstairs bathrooms add a pleasant touch. ★ 𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦: Drink your morning coffee out on the front deck in our rocking chairs. A picnic table is great for enjoying meals outside. After a full day of fun, hiking, and adventures, relax in the 5-person hot tub. ★ 𝗬𝗔𝗥𝗗: Take in the serenity of the Smoky Mountains with wooded and seasonal mountain ridge views. A variety of native plants and trees grow in the cabin’s own backyard - you will feel like you are already in the Smoky Mountains National Park. See the flame azaleas and Pink Lady Slippers bloom in spring, followed by rhododendrons in the Summer. Rock away in the rocking chairs on the full-length, covered porch. Have a relaxing dinner on the porch or gather around the picnic table and charcoal grill in the yard. Roast marshmallows and make s ‘s'mores by the backyard fire pit (firewood is not provided). Kids will love the “little log cabin” playhouse, built using the trees harvested on the property. ★ 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗦 𝗕𝗟𝗨𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗦 𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗧: ✔ Private Ownership: Appalachian Escape is owned by and cared for by a veteran and his wife. Not a typical cookie-cutter tract-built corporate-owned rental, but rather a privately owned vacation home ✔ Traditional Meets Modern: Our cabins blend rustic touches with today's amenities. ✔ One-of-a-Kind: The cabin that you will be staying in is a unique, non-cookie-cutter build. Owners personally crafted and restored many furniture and decor pieces for that mountain style. ✔ Personalized Service: Deal directly with owners who know the cabins and the area and are glad to share tips and advice. Whether your dream vacation idea is to "hide away" with family and friends or enjoy the many area's activities and attractions, escape to Appalachian Escape Cabin and find it all! Most desirable local destinations, such as Downtown Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Dollywood, Aquarium, zip lines, and more, are all within easy driving distance. We hope that you will cherish your time at Appalachian Escape Cabin as much as we do, and treat the cabin with the care and respect it deserves. Guest access Instructions will be sent after the balance is paid in full, the rental agreement is signed, and the ID received Other things to note ⚠️ P L E A S E review important information BEFORE requesting to book. ► This mountain cabin is situated in the Smoky Mountains, requiring travel on paved, maintained mountain roads. ► 4WD or AWD vehicles and/or chains may be needed during winter when snow/ice is present. ► The cabin is listed on multiple platforms, each with its own policies. The Rental Agreement's terms, conditions, and policies supersede those of any booking platform. ► The cabin is family-friendly but not child-proof. The property is unfenced and surrounded by wooded areas; children must be supervised by a capable adult at all times. ► Cabin does not have a daily cleaning service like hotels. It will be clean for your arrival, and you'll be provided with towels and linens. There is a washer/dryer available. ❕Only a STARTER set of select products (trash bag, soap, dishwasher detergent, laundry detergent, paper towels, and toilet paper) is supplied. You may need to purchase additional quantities for your stay. ► The cabin is in a wooded wilderness area. Despite regular pest control, encounters with insects or animals (inside or outside) are possible and cannot be fully prevented. Incidental presence of pests or wildlife does not render the cabin uninhabitable and does not warrant refunds or compensation. ► Do not leave food or trash in vehicles or outside. Secure all garbage in bear-resistant containers. Lock cabin and vehicle doors/windows when leaving, even briefly. ► Refunds will not be issued for weather, power/internet outages, fear of mountain driving, or personal circumstances. Consider purchasing travel insurance. ► Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided, with login details available in the cabin and via email. While generally reliable, uninterrupted service or speed is not guaranteed, and disruptions do not warrant refunds. ► Rates vary by platform and are updated daily. Discounts and specials apply only to new reservations and are not retroactive. ► NO INDOOR SMOKING (tobacco or ANY other substance), NO INDOOR VAPING. ► NO PETS/ANIMALS. No exceptions. ► NO OCCUPANCY ABOVE STATED LIMIT (10 total, with NO MORE than 8 adults). ► Third-party services (electricity, TV, internet, water) are beyond the owners’ control. Guests are not entitled to compensation or refunds for service interruptions. ► $500.00 Damage Deposit is required. Will be held by credit card (Visa, MC, Discover). ► MUST be 25 or older to book, sign the Rental Agreement (which will be sent after the booking is accepted) & provide a valid photo ID to the Owner/Host within 48 hours of booking. ► Stays longer than 8 nights may require interim cleaning with an applicable cleaning fee. ► Guests are required to inspect the cabin within 1 hour of check-in to ensure everything is in order. If there are any questions, concerns, or issues, guests must contact the owners immediately. Failure to report issues upon arrival may result in the guests being held responsible. All guest concerns and/or complaints should be submitted in writing, either by text/message or email, before departure, allowing the owners to address the issue.