Romantic escape or family fun - why not both?
Bear Cub Chalet is your perfect pet-friendly retreat in Gatlinburg. Enjoy fantastic mountain views as you unwind in private hot tub, relax in the cedar sauna, and watch breathtaking sunsets from the private deck.
INSIDE: cozy fireplace, game room, king suite, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Prime location—few minutes to Gatlinburg, trails, and attractions. Pet-friendly, summer pool access—the perfect place in the Smoky Mountains.
Our secluded mountain escape offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking tranquility—perfect for couples, families, and pet lovers. At Bear Cub Chalet, you'll find the perfect balance of peace, comfort, and mountain adventure. Soak in your private hot tub after a day of hiking, warm up by the gas fireplace, or unwind in the cedar sauna as mountain mist rolls in. Kids and adults alike love the game loft with air hockey, classic arcade, and cozy spaces for togetherness. Furry friends are always welcome—this is a true pet-friendly retreat!
Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills or a quiet getaway among the pines, Bear Cub Chalet is where your Smoky Mountain memories begin.
★ Sleeps 6 (max 4 adults)
★ Three community pools (Memorial Day–Labor Day)
★ Only minutes from Downtown Gatlinburg (5 min), Pigeon Forge (20 min), Ober Mountain (5 min), and Great Smoky Mountains National Park
AMENITIES & FEATURES (or "WHAT YOU'LL LOVE")
🛁 Private hot tub with breathtaking mountain and treetop views
🔥 Cedar sauna for spa-like relaxation
🏔️ Secluded setting surrounded by soaring pines
🎮 Game loft: air hockey, Pac-Man arcade, and board games
🚗 Access via a narrow, 100-yard section of road – take it slow and enjoy the scenic approach to your private retreat!
🛏️ Master bedroom plus open loft sleeping area
👶 Kid-friendly amenities: Pack ’n Play, board games
💻 Work desk with monitor—ideal for remote work
🍳 Fully stocked kitchen for family meals
🔥 Outdoor gas grill (propane supplied)
📶 High-speed Wi-Fi & streaming TV
🐾 Pet-friendly—bring your furry companions!
🧺 Washer and dryer for your convenience
🚗 Free parking on-site
🔒 Easy self check-in with smart lock
🔥 Gas fireplace for cozy nights indoors
Enjoy private and exclusive access to the entire Bear Cub Chalet! You'll have full use of all amenities, including the private hot tub, cedar sauna, game loft, and fully stocked kitchen.
Entry is seamless with our smart lock system. A personalized access code will be sent to you before your arrival for convenient self-check-in at your leisure.
Note on Road Access: While most vehicles navigate our mountain roads easily, we recommend using a 4x4 or AWD vehicle during winter months or if icy conditions are expected.
Available 24x7 by text and phone.
Familiarity with mountain driving is necessary for this cabin and driving around the Smoky Mountains. NOTE: Road gets narrow for the last 100 yards. It is highly recommended to bring an all wheel drive in winter from late December to end of Jan.
Please remember, you're staying in our home, not a hotel. We kindly ask you to treat the space with respect. Should any issues arise during your stay, please notify us immediately so we can address them promptly.
PET ALLERGY ALERT
Our cabin is a dog-friendly home. While our cleaning team is thorough, it's impossible to remove every trace of pet hair. Please consider this if anyone in your group has severe pet allergies.
* Pet Fee: $75 total for up to two dogs.
HOUSE RULES
1. No parties or events allowed.
2. All smoking is done outside on the deck
3. Vape pens, smoke, incense, candles, illegal substances are not permitted in the or around the cabin.
ROAD ACCESS
** The last 100 yards is narrower, you need to be comfortable with mountain driving. **
While most vehicles navigate our mountain roads easily, we recommend a 4x4 or AWD vehicle, especially during winter months (typically Dec 15 - Feb 15) or if snow/ice is forecast, as mountain roads can be challenging in inclement weather.
HOT TUB CLEANING
For your safety and enjoyment, the hot tub is thoroughly cleaned and refilled between each guest. Please note it may not be at your desired temperature upon arrival, as it takes time to heat up. Feel free to adjust the temperature (never exceeding 104°F for health reasons) as soon to arrive if you plan to use it.
Pet Policy:
$75 pet fee per booking. Only dogs 1 year or older and under 60lb allowed. Up to 2 dogs per reservation, and dogs must be crate-trained and potty-trained, and crated when you're sleeping or out exploring or any time you cannot supervise. Please pick up after your pets. We will charge excess cleaning fees if pet waste is left inside or outside of the cabin.
