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A Rushing Stream of Dreams Cabin 1min to Natl Park
New A/C installed July 2025 Welcome to the Stream of Dreams cabin! Relax and enjoy over 50 feet of rushing waterfront! This true log cabin is on a flat country road just one mile to the Cosby National Park entrance! Sit on the back porch and listen to the water rush by. The cabin includes a king and full bed, & a custom arcade w/ 5,000 games! The yard has a hot tub, picnic table, swinging bench, bbq, and a hammock. End your day with a soak in the hot tub and a nice fire right next to the creek.

Rustic Getaway on the Little River in the Smokies!
Stay here - Play there! Like to Relax, Retreat, Fish, Hike, Bike, Yoga or hangout in an ENO or Tube? Have a Jeep, Motorcycle, Bronco, Classic or Miata? Attending a Wedding, Festival or Family Reunion? Strawberry Patch is a rustic cabin in Townsend, situated on the bank of the Little River and minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Tennessee Theatre, UT Vols and Market Square in Knoxville, as well as the hustle and bustle of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg are a short drive away!

Paradise in the Smokies:Hearttub Fireplace Hot tub
A true cozy log cabin located in the heart of the smokies 7 miles from the center of Pigeon Forge.Relax and enjoy the real wood burning fireplace on a cool night or enjoy the peaceful fire pit on our beautiful 3/4 acre wooded lot. Watch wildlife from the wraparound deck with a lovely pond view where the bears sometimes swim!The hot tub awaits after a long day of enjoying the smokies! For a final special touch enjoy the beautiful romantic heart tub. This little cabin is a perfect romantic escape

Cabin of Lost Soles, less than 1 mile from GSMNP
NOTE: We are 3 min from GSMNP, not 40 min as Airbnb states. Cozy & comfortable, with room for 3 but perfect for 2. Overlooking the Little River and located on the walking/biking trail in town. Less than 1 mile to Great Smoky Mtns. Nat. Park, across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails. River access on the property (the steps to the river may be difficult for some.) Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Casa Caboose

"Private Creek Cabin" Easy Access -Great Location
Welcome to Laurel Glen Cabin, a rare and unique private cabin on 5.2 wooded acres with a creek, No Neighbors! You'll feel like your in the heart of The Smokys. It has very easy road access not only to the cabin but all the activities the area has to offer. There is an entrance to the National Park right around the corner from the cabins private driveway. Escape the crowds after an active day of fun and adventure. Come relax and enjoy your privacy with family and friends at Laurel Glen.

Tiny House on Little River | Near Smoky Mountains
Escape to our romantic tiny house on Little River, a peaceful retreat but close to everything! Perfect for honeymoons, couples’ getaways, or a quiet escape, our cozy riverside home offers fast Wi-Fi, a dreamy setting, and thoughtful touches for your stay. We’re just 25 min to DT Knoxville and Townsend, 35 min to Pigeon Forge and 55 min to Gatlinburg—the perfect base for exploring the Smoky Mountains. Unwind by the water, explore nearby trails, or cozy up inside or in the hot tub! 🫶🏼💕

Evergreen on the River Private river access.
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin on the Little River at the boundary line of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Ford our small stream in the horseshoe bend of the road as you find your way down to our beautifully decorated cabin. As soon as you get settled, you’ll want to take our private staircase down to the bank of the clean, clear, cold river; where the rushing water cascades over rocks and boulders. Ahhh. Find videos and photos at Evergreen on the River fb

Charming Riverfront Cabin* EV Chrg * Fish * Swim *
Experience the perfect Smoky Mountains getaway at River Bluff an adorable little cabin located on the Little River in Townsend. With access to over 700 ft of private river frontage, you can fish, swim, or tube the Little River. Just a short walk across the famous swinging bridge to explore all that Townsend has to offer. Conveniently located just 2 mi from the Great Smoky Mountains Nat'l Park and a quick drive to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. This place has it all!

Little Cabin On The Creek
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Little Cabin on the Creek offers a secluded setting to relax and get away from it all, perfect for the couple looking for a romantic getaway. This quaint one-room cabin is a picturesque setting in the beautiful Smoky Mountains. At night, snuggle up to each other by the fire and enjoy the serene sound of nature or relax in the hot tub. In this setting, you will feel like you have gone back to a simpler time.

Renovated Creekside Cottage in Townsend
This charming, renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage sits hidden away from the hustle and bustle just 3.5 miles off the main highway in Townsend. Nestled against a quiet forest and babbling creek, it’s the perfect escape while still close enough to dine out, shop, tube Little River and access everything the Great Smoky Mountains has to offer. With room for up to 6 guests, Creekside Cottage is perfect for small groups or couples seeking a quiet getaway.

Rustic Tiny Fox Cabin Peaceful Pond & Forest Stay
🌿 Welcome to Your Pondside Hideaway Escape to the Tiny Fox Cabin, a charming rustic retreat tucked beside a peaceful pond and surrounded by forest in the Smoky Mountains. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small families, this cabin blends cozy comfort with serene nature views. Sip your morning coffee by the pond, spend the afternoon exploring nearby trails or quaint mountain towns, and end the evening stargazing around the firepit.

Smoky Mtn Lakefront Cabin *Away from it all*
Cozy, rustic cabin nestled on a beautiful lake in a community bordering the national park. Enjoy the fire pit in the backyard, fish off the dock, kayak the lake, or use the paddle boat provided at the cabin. Hannah's Hideaway is the perfect place to unwind, get away from technology, and reconnect with those you love. If you are looking for a quiet mountain getaway that's close enough to the tourist locations this is the place for you.
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Cedar Lodge Condo

Lake Hair Don't Care @ Lakeside

Riverview• Downtown• Market Squarea• 3NT BeachTrip

"Farmhouse Chic: Poolside Luxury" Sleeps 16

Cozy condo with amazing view!

Lux riverfront 2bd/2ba+ condo!

Tranquil Lakeside Loft w/ Dock "Lake Bass"

Riverfront Studio with community pool & fire pit
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“Majestic Memories” Lakefront and Smoky Mountain

Keaton Creekside Cottage -Cozy Charm, Pet Friendly

The Treehouse at Little River

Little River Farmhouse – Peaceful Smokies Retreat

River Front- 1 mile to Parkway- No Steep Roads

Luxury Lakefront Home with Pavilion and Loft

Dog Friendly, Lakefront Home w/hot tub, & dock

Fall Time at-Pedallers Rest-1 mi. from Pkwy
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*Riverfront* Pet Friendly near downtown Gatlinburg

Soothing Creekside Sounds

River View on Hill near UT/Downtown/w Kbed & QSofa

River Dreams- Serene Retreat

River Rose

Riverfront Condo close to all attractions.

River Song @ Cedar Lodge Resort, Rustic 2B/ 2B

Easy Access Off The Parkway, Close to Everything!
When is the best time to visit Townsend?
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