Entire cabin

Leaf-Peeping & Mountain Views

Riverfront cabin with kitchen and balcony

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Property grounds
TV, fireplace, DVD player
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Pool
At Leaf-Peeping, Hot Cocoa & Mountain Views, you can look forward to golfing on site, a water park, and shopping on site. Active travelers can enjoy game/wildlife walks, sledding, and birdwatching at this cabin. Enjoy onsite activities like rafting, horseback riding, and kayaking. In addition to an arcade/game room and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10182 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Leaf-Peeping & Mountain Views

Your Smoky Mountain Escape



Welcome to Heavenly Hangout, a newer-built cabin in the Cobbly Nob community, just 13 miles from downtown Gatlinburg. With stunning Smoky Mountain views, tasteful furnishings, and modern amenities, this hidden gem is the perfect family retreat or group getaway. Outdoor lovers will enjoy nearby hiking trails, streams, and nature adventures, while golfers can tee off at Bent Creek Golf Course just 2 miles away.



Relax & Unwind

Step inside to vaulted ceilings, an inviting stone-accented electric fireplace, and walls of windows framing the mountain scenery. From sunrise coffee to sunset wine, the private balcony is your place to recharge in peace. The fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare meals, while cozy living spaces are perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.



Entertainment for All

Upstairs, the game room loft offers fun for all ages with:

Pool table

Arcade machine

75” flat-screen TV

Sleeper sofa + full bunk bed



Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 10)

Main Level: Queen suite w/ private bath & walk-in shower

Upstairs: Queen suite w/ private bath & tub/shower combo

Game Room: Sleeper sofa & full bunk beds

Both bedrooms also feature 65” flat-screen TVs, ensuring every guest stays comfortable.



Amenities

Seasonal community pool

Breathtaking Smoky Mountain views

Gas grill for outdoor cooking

75” flat-screen TV in living room w/ Blu-Ray player

Washer & dryer

Free, level parking for up to 3 cars

Free attraction tickets included with every stay



Location Highlights

2 miles to Bent Creek Golf Course

3.2 miles to CLIMB Works Ziplines

7 miles to Greenbrier hiking trails (Porters Creek, Mount Cammerer, Ramsey Cascades)

8.9 miles to Rocky Top Sports World

13 miles to downtown Gatlinburg

18 miles to Pigeon Forge



Free Attraction Tickets

Every reservation includes complimentary daily tickets through Xplorie. Enjoy Dollywood, dinner shows, mountain coasters, adventure parks, and more (1 ticket per activity/day; unused tickets expire daily).



Why Guests Love It

Sweeping mountain views from every angle

Two spacious master suites + bonus game room sleeping

Modern furnishings with rustic charm

Balcony perfect for sunrises & sunsets

Convenient to hiking, golf, Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge



Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, Heavenly Hangout delivers the perfect blend of comfort, fun, and unforgettable Smoky Mountain scenery.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 private bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Birdwatching
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Hunting
  • Kayaking
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Rafting
  • Shopping
  • Sledding
  • Water park
  • Wildlife walks
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,960 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Heavenly Hangout
7118

About the neighborhood

Map
TN, Gatlinburg

What's nearby

  • Bent Creek Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Little Pigeon River - 12 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 28 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Anakeesta - 28 min drive - 23.1 km
  • Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 28 min drive - 23.8 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Trish's Mountain Diner - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cobbly Nob Cafe & Pizza - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Cub Motel - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Bear BBQ - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Leaf-Peeping, Hot Cocoa & Mountain Views have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Leaf-Peeping, Hot Cocoa & Mountain Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Leaf-Peeping, Hot Cocoa & Mountain Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Leaf-Peeping, Hot Cocoa & Mountain Views?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Leaf-Peeping, Hot Cocoa & Mountain Views located?

This family-friendly Gatlinburg cabin is located on a river, 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Bent Creek Golf Club, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Mills Park and Little Pigeon River. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Morning Mist Village are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Reviews

Leaf-Peeping & Mountain Views Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 70 out of 82 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 82 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 82 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 82 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 82 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jody V.

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

Excellent stay. Very clean. Amenities excellent.

The property was clean, clutter free and a great view.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

stephen a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location

Great location

Beautiful view
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Karen B.

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

Great Time!

Property as described. Great views! Quiet and Peaceful!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jana C.

Excellent!!

Loved everything about this cabin!! Very clean, amazing views, and the kids loved the game room! The beds are super comfortable! It was so much better than staying in a hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeff G.

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

Fantastic!

Beautiful, modern, spacious!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly E.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

I’m Renting experience

It was a beautiful cabin. Very clean with a beautiful view. Very highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Delia P.

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

Fantastic location and cabin

We wanted to do something different this Thanksgiving couldn’t think of a better place other than the Smoky Mountains. We found Heavenly Hangout cabin and thought it would be the perfect place and were so glad it was. The views are breathtaking! The house was great for our family of 6. Altho we only stayed a couple of nights. We will always remember this trip as one of our favorites! Thank you for making this an amazing first time trip to the Smoky Mountains! We definitely recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Asia L.

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

Beautiful Home Away From Home

This property is amazing! We loved the deck with the cute little swing! The views were absolutely amazing! The location is great! We did see a bear cub driving up to the cabin. That was nice to see! Wish we could have stayed longer! We’re thankful for such a great stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
AMAZING
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

charu s.

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

Wonderful Stay

We stayed at this property in July for 3 nights. The property is recently built and is very well maintained. The view from the deck is breathtaking. The kitchen is equipped with all the necessary dishes and appliances. Our kids enjoyed a lot in the upstairs play area. Overall we had an amazing 3 nights with the family in the mountains. I will highly recommend this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Matthew C.

Beautiful place

We came from Michigan, 1st family vacation out of state. My daughter loved the cabin, the views and seeing a Mama bear ? and 3 cubs. Definitely would stay again only issue we had was with door code wasn't right. Luckily we got one as soon as i called. And the security alarm was fun trying to figure out how to use. Should have a essy follow step by step.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin A.

Beautiful views and lots of fun

What an amazing trip! Although it was hard driving through the sharp uphill turns on our arrival late at night, we got the hang of it. To be safe, chose to return each night from then on before sunset — and what beautiful sunsets they were. My daughter and I loved our scenic morning jog with great uphill and downhill challenges. My sons and wife sharpened their pool skills and also enjoyed the retro video games. We cooked in every night. Great outdoor grill for steaks and burgers, and inside we used the crockpot to make a delicious slow cooked roast. The absolute highlight was the wildlife. We were amazed to see deer casually strolling by each day, but we were beyond excited to be visited by 2 beautiful bears one evening just before sunset. They peacefully passed right in front of the cabin and continued on their way. We can’t wait to return!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

6/10 Okay

katie

Liked: Check-in

Family vacation.

Over all the property was in good condition. The cleaning company could take more pride and making sure the house is clean inside and out. For example the grill was not usable and the chair on the back patio was covered in bird droppings. There was no chalk or rubber tips for the pool sticks to play pool. There was no Wi-Fi the whole time we were there so none of the tv worked in the house expect one. Didn’t gain access to the swimming pools until Monday night after doing some leg work to get the pass. The views were amazing and the bears were awesome.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was clean. The view was beautiful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

DAVID M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

Has Potential

Beautifully appointed cabin... accept upon arrival, dirty dishes were in the cabinets. After a couple of attempts, we determined the dishwasher was broken. We notified the property manager. They were polite but really did do anything to accommodate the fact that we had to hand-wash the dishes for a family of 5, three times per day. They offered activity tickets towards our last day which were no interest to us. No other communications or attempted accommodations after that. Very poor customer service, poor communication. This is my first ever negative VRBO review primarily due to being taken for granted.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Diana Madison S.

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

Beautiful home, details fell short

The home was so lovely. It was beautifully decorated with quality furnishings. The beds were comfortable and none of our kids had to share. The view was amazing. The check-in and check-out processes were easy.But a few details were missing that would have helped make the stay perfect. 1. The remote for the fireplace was missing. When I wrote the management company to ask about it, they said there should be a remote to turn it on. We could never find one. 2. The website listed “games” on property, so we did not bring any. But the games were messily dumped into a basket. None had all their pieces included, so they weren’t playable. The pool table was fun, but it was missing chalk and a kid-size pool cue. 3. Many of the lightbulbs were burned out around the house. It wasn’t a problem when it was sunny out, but it was frustrating when it was cloudy or dark.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

claire b.

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

Wonderful few days

Loved the house with our 4 girls, though a bit of a drive to places, we enjoyed that and even had snow to play in on a few mornings! Very nice area to stay in too.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brent J.

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

Veterans Day weekend

We really enjoyed the cabin, kids had a blast with the arcade games and pool table, great views off the back porch, would definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

chris p.

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

Great

Even though though we had to move they where great with the move
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Holly L.

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

Little Piece of Heaven

My family and I loved staying in this cabin! There were 6 total and plenty of room for all of us! The kids loved the pool table and arcade while the adults chilled in front of the tv or outside on the deck. Every morning I enjoyed a nice cup of coffee while reading and enjoying the beautiful view! I would recommend bringing some of these items: Blankets (there was only 1 and it got a little cold at night) Basic kitchen supplies (no spices/oils/coffee- but there were tons of filters) Games/books/cards The drive up the mountain to the cabin was steep, but my minivan had no problems! Also, we saw bears and deer along the way, which was incredible! We had such a great time in Gatlinburg doing the touristy things but also spending some days in the cabin! I would highly recommend staying here and cannot wait to come back again!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vicky D.

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

Absolutely beautiful clean..

Loved our stay..
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Angela J.

Beautiful views!

We enjoyed our stay!! This cabin was super cute! We saw deer off the deck and a bear and her cubs just down the road not far from cabin. We had fun playing pool and video games. Nice little cabin!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike C.

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

Vacation

Relax time
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy S.

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

Beautiful Cabin

We loved staying at this cabin! It was close to Gatlinburg and yet we had peace and quiet as we set out on the deck every morning drinking our coffee and looking at the beautiful view. Our kids absolutely loved the loft with the pool table and arcade! It was perfect for a family of 5.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucas M.

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

Most Amazing Vacation Ever

The cabin is beautiful. The view is absolutely amazing. We saw a black bear our first day there. We took a walk and found black berry bushes nearby where we picked berries that were delicious. The cabin is IMMACULATE throughout every space, inside and out. The location of the cabin was perfect. We were just a short drive to everywhere we needed to go. We did the white water rafting, the zip lining, and all the gatlinburg touristy things. Our son is 10 and he loved every minute of it, as did my wife and I. We have ZERO complaints and will definitely recommend The Heavenly Hangout to any of our friends planning a smoky mountain vacation!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024