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Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee
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The crowning glory of the mighty Appalachian trail, the Great Smoky Mountains on the Tennessee-North Carolina border encompasses some of the most breathtaking natural sites in America. Stay in one of our beautiful Smoky Mountains cabin rentals, the home of the most popular national park in the States. This destination is a haven for nature enthusiasts, with rare and unique wildlife, blooming wildflowers, and countless magical trails, hikes, and adventures in the great outdoors.
Is there a better way to enjoy this incredible destination than from a Great Smoky Mountains cabin? We don’t think there is, and that’s why we have curated a selection of luxurious cabin vacation homes with stunning views of the Smokies and access to the best hikes, winter sports, and activities. Our stunning Great Smoky Mountains cabins are designed to be the ultimate mountain vacation rentals, with authentic wood-panel styling, cozy interiors, and panoramic windows showcasing breathtaking views of the landscape. Property features include relaxing hot tubs, games rooms, home theatres, and pet-friendly facilities, offering guests everything they could ever need for an unforgettable Tennessee vacation.
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Where are the Great Smoky Mountains?
The Great Smoky Mountains are a range that runs along the borders of Tennessee and North Carolina. They are part of the mighty Appalachian Mountain range.
How big is Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park covers an area of 816.3 square miles.
How did the Great Smoky Mountains get their name?
The name of the Great Smokies originates with the native Cherokee people, who referred to the mountains as Shaconage, which means “place of the blue smoke”. Settlers drew on this name for the Smoky Mountains, with the ‘Great’ being added at some point to reflect their awesome size and scale.
What is the closest airport to the Great Smoky Mountains?
The Knoxville McGee Tyson Airport (TYS) is the closest airport to the Smokies, 60 miles from the center of the mountain region.
Is there snow in the Great Smoky Mountains?
Snow falls frequently in the higher elevations of the Great Smokies from October through April. Low level areas are less likely to see deep snow.
Smoky Mountains restaurants
When it comes to restaurants in the Smoky Mountains, your best bet is to head over to Pigeon Forge, where you’ll find a huge range and choice. Most restaurants are found along the Parkway, with everything from classic American Smokehouses and Tex-Mex eateries such as the Smoky Mountain Burritos Mexican Grill, to pizza chains like Fox Den and well known fast-food chains, such as TGI Fridays. You’ll also find classic diners, Southern fare such as Mama’s Farmhouse, and perfect spots to grab breakfast and lunch too.
Things to do in the Smoky Mountains
The Smoky Mountains is a sprawling region packed full of exciting things to do and see. The closest airport to the Smokies is in Knoxville, so be sure to take some time to explore this wonderful city. Nearby, you’ll also find the popular and quaint Pigeon Forge, and the thrills of the local world-famous Dollywood. As you can imagine, this region is packed with a plethora of hiking trails varying in intensity and length, so it’s a great idea to get a hold of a trail guide before you set off. Along the way of many of these trails, buried deep within the national park, you will find wonderful sites of interest, including the respective homes of Dolly Parton and Henry Whitehead, along with beautiful viewpoints, valleys, falls and outlooks. Want to experience the smokies in a little more of a unique way? Head to Smoky Mountain Llama Treks to explore the local area with a furry friend in tow.
Smoky Mountains distances
Destination | Distance from Knoxville McGee Tyson Airport (miles) | Drive time from Knoxville McGee Tyson Airport (minutes) |
Knoxville | 13.6 | 16 |
Pigeon Forge | 33.8 | 47 |
Cherokee National Forest | 80.3 | 1h 27 |
Clingmans Dome | 60.2 | 1h 33 |
Cade’s Cove Scenic Loop | 31.5 | 45 |
Henry Whitehead House | 37 | 1h 9 |
Indian Flats Falls | 29.4 | 46 |
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center | 22.6 | 34 |
Ben Morton Overlook | 52.2 | 1h 18 |
Dollywood | 37.2 | 48 |
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Pet friendly cabins in Smoky Mountains
Looking for an excellent base from which to take your furry little friend hiking? Look no further than these paw-some cabins in Tennessee. Our spacious Smoky Mountain cabi n rentals have plenty of room for the whole family, including your four-footed familiar. It wouldn’t be the perfect trek without your canine companion, so why not bring them along for the adventure?
Relax in the gorgeous wood interior of a log cabin after a day of walking in stunning woodland. Watch your pampered pooch rest by the warm fire or cuddle up as a family after dinner. Even your pup will be impressed by the fine decoration and furnishings in these mountainside retreats. Have a wonderful rural getaway in our Great Smoky Mountain cabin rentals – pet-friendly, inviting, and at one with nature.
Smoky Mountain cabin rentals with hot tub
The Great Smoky Mountains are famous for their luscious landscapes and unbeatable forest scenery, so staying in a cabin where you can take in the views of the mountains from the bubbly warmth of your private hot tub, is an absolute must-do while vacationing in the region. Is there any better way to unwind after a day of exploring the mountains than sinking into a hot tub on a balcony, where you can watch the sun dip beyond the horizon? We don't think there is!
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