Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited National Park in the United States. With a relative lack of lodging inside the park borders, most visitors base themselves in the nearby towns of Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, or Sevierville. As one of the closest locations to the entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Pigeon Forge is considered a gateway town and has well over 400 properties available in the “private cabin” category alone. We’ve whittled the list down to the 16 best Pigeon Forge cabin rentals, no matter what kind of getaway you’re after.
In case you need more options, we’ve also compiled a list of Pet-Friendly Cabins in Gatlinburg.
Best Pigeon Forge Cabin Rentals
Table of Contents
- Pigeon Forge Cabin Map
- 1 Bedroom Pigeon Forge Cabins
- 2 to 3 Bedroom Pigeon Forge Rentals
- 4+ Bedroom Pigeon Forge Cabins
- Pigeon Forge FAQs
Pigeon Forge Cabin Area Map
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1 Bedroom Cabins in Pigeon Forge
Best Single Bedroom Pigeon Forge Cabins For Couples
Valeria’s Beary Tale Cabin
Rated 5 out of 5 on Vrbo
If you’re looking for a private haven to treat that special someone in your life, you won’t do much better than this — and it’s easy on the budget, too! Valeria’s Beary Tale Cabin sleeps up to three adults and comes with a hot tub, outdoor dining table, and gradual driveway (so you don’t have to worry too much for a winter stay). The cabin is located right off “The Spur,” a 5-mile stretch of road that goes through the middle of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Rates average $150 per night for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies depending on the season. Free cancellation up to 30 days before check-in. Children are welcome. Pets are not allowed.
Dogwood Cabin
Rated 4.7 out of 5 on Vrbo
The smallest but perhaps the coziest on our list, this lovely cabin located near the Wear Cover entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park may be the best option for a couple wanting to get away from the kids. With a king bed in the loft area, a hot tub in a screened-in porch area, and an air hockey table for some friendly competition, you’re bound to have a memorable time.
Rates average $158 per night for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies depending on the season. Free cancellation up to 60 days before check-in. The property is suitable for children. Pets are not allowed.
Snuggle Bug
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 4 | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
A splendid romantic option for couples looking to celebrate a special occasion, this cabin may be a studio, but it’s exceptionally open and airy. There’s both an indoor jacuzzi and an outdoor hot tub. Just as well it’s only 5 miles from the Greenbriar entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park and 7 miles from the Tennessee Arts and Crafts Trail.
Rates average $183 per night for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies. Free cancellation up to 60 days before check-in. Suitable for children. Pets are not allowed.
Bare Hugs
Rated 4.8 out of 5 on Vrbo
Pigeon Forge cabins with hot tubs are extremely popular, and this is an amazingly cozy option for a couple or small family. A “true log cabin experience” sleeping four, Bare Hugs is an easy 10-minute drive from the main entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park and is situated in a community with heated pool access. It’s ideal for those who want to be near the action while still feeling away from it all. There’s a cozy stone fireplace, and the upstairs area has a pool table and retro arcade game station — perfect for finishing off those late evenings or for days better spent inside.
Rates average $249 per night for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies depending on the season. Free cancellation up to 30 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pets are not allowed.
Brother Bear Cabin
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Vrbo
Craving a cabin experience but don’t see any need to go overboard with space? This is your best bet, as it still has all the necessary amenities. Not only does Brother Bear feature an indoor pool, but that very same pool is equipped with a 110” projector smart TV. This cute place sleeps four and is minutes from downtown Gatlinburg and some of the best waterfalls in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Rates average $322 per night for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: 2-night minimum stay. Free cancellation up to 30 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pets are not allowed.
Family Pigeon Forge Cabin Rentals
2- to 3-Bedroom Cabins in Pigeon Forge For Families and Small Groups
Splashtacular!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 10 | 2 Bedrooms (+ a Loft) | 3 Bathrooms
Kids? Pets? Friends? All of the above? It won’t matter at this mountain-top cabin situated two miles from the national park entrance and at the doorstep of Tennessee’s only ski resort. With free tickets to attractions included, king-size beds, multiple jacuzzi tubs, and a swimming pool, you’ll have every reason to spend just as much time exploring the great indoors after your outdoor excursions. Splashtactular sleeps up to 10 across two bedrooms (+ a loft), has some of the best views in the area, and will make your stay in Pigeon Forge one worth remembering.
Rates average $335 per night for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies depending on the season. Free cancellation up to 30 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pet friendly at an additional fee.
Cubbie’s Cabin
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 8 | 2 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
Up for a round of miniature golf? While you may have come to Pigeon Forge to explore the nearby Great Smoky Mountains, having a place that’s just as great to put up your feet is the best of both worlds. Putters and balls are provided free of charge! The Forbidden Cavern is just minutes away, along with the Tennessee Museum of Aviation. You and seven others can use the private hot tub, surplus of games, and fully-equipped gourmet kitchen.
Rates average $233 per night for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies. Free cancellation up to 14 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pets are not allowed.
Mountain Dew
Rated 4.8 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 11 | 3 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms
Newly renovated in 2017, this cabin is located in the Cobbly Nob Golf Course Community and easily hosts up to 11 guests. It’s a quick drive from three of Great Smoky Mountains’ main entrances – Greenbier, Cosby, and Gatlinburg, which are 5, 10, and 20 minutes away, respectively. And, if you’re a bit too tuckered out from all your adventures and prefer a day spent nearby, guests also have complimentary access to the community’s swimming pools, walking trails, and tennis courts.
Rates average $279 per night for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: 3-night minimum stay. Free cancellation up to 30 days before check-in. Children of any age are welcome. Pets are not allowed.
Sully’s Mountain Cabin Retreat
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 8 | 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
A “million-dollar view” is what you get at Sully’s Mountain Cabin Retreat. And despite the price tag one might expect for such an amazing vista, this cabin comes in on the less-expensive end of our list! A total of 8 people can easily sleep in its three bedrooms, and two full baths ensure no one is ever waiting too long for the shower. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit and s’mores station and the nightlights of Sevierville from the balcony. It’s only 15 minutes away from Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Rates average $302 per night for the home. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: No minimum stay requirement. Free cancellation up to 60 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pets are not allowed.
Large Pigeon Forge Cabin Rentals
4+ Bedroom Pigeon Forge Cabins Capable of Hosting Groups
La Luna!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 12 | 4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms
Pretty much all Pigeon Forge cabin rentals have a sense of luxury about them. However, this one feels on another level, especially with its beautiful interior design. Affectionately called “La Luna,” the mountaintop retreat features a lovely fireplace, gas grill, and a convenient location near the Sugarlands entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park and all of downtown Gatlinburg’s attractions. Its hot tub is also one of the largest available.
Rates average $469 per night for the home. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies. Free cancellation up to 60 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pets are not allowed.
Swim Chalet
Rated 4.8 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 16 | 6 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms
Huge, spacious, and perfectly situated for hosting a large group gathering. This is, without a doubt, one of the best Pigeon Forge cabin rentals. With six bedrooms and five bathrooms, even if you fill it up to its max of 16 people, there will still be more than enough space for each person or couple to feel at ease. This beautiful cabin is within 10 miles of all nearby notable sites, including the Great Smoky Mountains’ own Laurel Falls and The Sinks.
Rates average $799 per night for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies depending on the season. Free cancellation up to 45 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pets are not allowed.
A Heavenly View Too
Rated 4.7 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 28 | 6 Bedrooms | 6.5 Bathrooms
Capable of hosting even the largest family reunions, A Heavenly View Too can accommodate 28 people! Nestled in a gorgeous resort, the panoramic views are second to none. The cabin provides every amenity (including a hot tub and game room) you’d want if the weather is uncooperative. Many of the rooms even have private decks! And, yes, it’s near all major attractions and points of interest.
Rates average $600 per night for the home. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies. Free cancellation up to 60 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pets are not allowed.
Starbucks and Biscotti V
Rated 4.8 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 18 | 4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
With unobstructed views of Mt. Laconte, making breakfast in the modern kitchen will be a highlight of your trip. This cabin is one of the larger ones available, with four bedrooms and four bedrooms accommodating up to 18 individuals. And no matter what adventure you have planned each day — Dollywood and the Great Smoky Mountains are within 5 miles — the indoor pool and spacious, open-air living room will always welcome you back in comfort.
Rates average $502 per night for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies. Free cancellation up to 60 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pets are not allowed.
Carolina Cove Cabin
Rated 4.8 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 20 | 5 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms
Do you crave true seclusion for your Great Smoky Mountains getaway? You’ll find it here! Featuring a complete wraparound porch with tons of seating and fire pits, a heated pool and hot tubs, and a location that’s “far away” yet still nearby to everything, this cabin is meant for those who want their accommodation to be just as much a part of the adventure as their outdoor escapades. Up to 20 people can make this property home base and enjoy being within a half-hour’s drive from the park.
Rates average $764 for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies depending on the season. Free cancellation up to 60 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pet friendly at an additional fee. Events allowed.
8 Bedroom Family Cabin
Rated 4.7 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 30 | 8 Bedrooms | 7.5 Bathrooms
This “family cabin” sleeps up to 30 people! It has the largest indoor pool available of all nearby cabins, a dining space that fits everyone, and five levels so that everyone will feel like they have their own space. Want to have a movie night? It has an enviable home theater setup, too! Downtown Pigeon Forge is a quick skip away, and the National Park is another few minutes down the road.
Rates average $954 for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies. Free cancellation up to 60 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pets are not allowed.
Sherwood’s Splash Mountain
Rated 5 out of 5 on Vrbo
Sleeps 12 | 4 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms
Located at the popular Sherwood Forest Resort, this luxurious cabin has cascading mountain views and a private, indoor heated pool. Best of all? Besides the basement wet bar, stacked stone fireplace, and hand-made furniture, it has one of the greatest home-theater set-ups you’ll ever see. Four bedrooms and five bathrooms make for a comfortable stay for up to 12 people.
Rates average $512 per night for the cabin. Check availability and book on Vrbo.
Fine Print: Minimum stay varies depending on the season. Free cancellation up to 60 days before check-in. Family-friendly. Pets are not allowed.
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