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Terrace/patio
Microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
TV
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 437 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Gatlinburg, TN
  • Place, Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Anakeesta
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪82 min drive‬

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About this property

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

The Willow Summary:<br>O

Summary:
Overlooking the forests of the Smoky Mountains is The Willow treehouse, built and designed by “Treehouse Master” Pete Nelson. This one-of-a-kind treehouse is the perfect place to reconnect with nature and loved ones. Snuggle up on the loveseat or gather around the fire. Enjoy community amenities like nearby grills, picnic domes, and firepits. Adventure in downtown Gatlinburg or explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, both only 15 mins. away! Relax, unwind, and enjoy at The Willow.

The Space:
Overview:  
- A “By The Creek” 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Treehouse 
- Sleeps up to 4 Guests Comfortably 
- Approx. 400 Sq. Ft. 
- Less Than 5 Miles from Gatlinburg & The Parkway 
- Few Steps Required to Enter – If anyone in your group struggles, we recommend a “No-Step Entry Treehouse.” 
- Paved Parking Lot On-Site – Only a Few Steps Away From the Treehouses! 
- Now Dog-Friendly!
- Free Tickets With Your Stay: Gain access to free tickets to local attractions (attractions vary seasonally and upon availability)

Comfortable Lodging:  
- 2 Queen Beds, 1 Lofted and Accessed by a Ladder & 1 on the Main Floor 
- Pillow-Top Mattresses, Extra Blankets & Extra Pillows 
- Mini-Split Air Conditioning and Heaters – You Choose the Temperature! 
- Vast Windows with Scenic Views of the Creek, Complete with Room Darkening Shades 
- Living Space with a Leather Loveseat, Foldable Table, and 43” TCL TV with Streaming Capabilities 
- Private Bathroom with Walk-In Shower, Toilet, Vessel Sink, Vanity Cabinet and Necessary Linens 

Quaint Kitchenette: 
- Dishware, including dinner plates, salad plates and bowls 
- Cutlery, including knives, forks, and spoons 
- Glasses & Coffee Mugs 
- Cooking Utensils, including a can opener, cutting board, and wine bottle opener 
- Classic Microwave & Style Toaster Oven 
- Mr. Coffee, Coffee Pot Machine 
- GE Mini Fridge 

Private Deck: 
- Partially Covered Deck with Bug-Resistant Screen Walls 
- Wooden Bench & Metal Table and Chairs 
- Swing with Ample Padding 

Resort Amenities:  
- Community Charcoal Grills (Charcoal & Lighter Fluid Provided) 
- Shared, Oversized Firepit with Chairs 
- Alongside Norton Creek, a Top-Rated Trout Fly-Fishing Creek 
- Limited parking, so we do not allow RVs, campers or trailers on-site
- Please be aware that due to potential freezing temperatures in January and February, there's a risk of frozen water pipes.
- As Of September 22, Sevier County Fire adjusted their laws so that we are no longer able to have firepits on the decks of each treehouse.

Ideal Location:  
- Hidden Among the Forests, yet Less than an Avg. of 15 mins. from Gatlinburg 
- 7 Miles from The Great Smoky Mountains National Park 
- 5 Miles from Downtown Gatlinburg 
- Under an Avg. of 30 Minutes to Pigeon Forge & Sevierville  
- Popular Nearby Attractions Include: Dollywood (27 mins.), The Island in Pigeon Forge (24 mins.), Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies (14 mins.), Ober Gatlinburg (23 mins.), and Anakeesta (14 mins.)

Guest Access:
Private Entrance with No-Contact Entry via Keycode Provided Before Arrival

The Neighborhood:
Our treehouses are in the ideal spot for those wishing to explore Gatlinburg! While you feel hidden among the trees, you’ll be able to easily access city life in Gatlinburg. Our treehouse resort is near Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & Sevierville, TN.

Nearby Attractions: Dollywood, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Gatlinburg SkyLift Park, The Island in Pigeon Forge, The Titanic Museum Attraction, The Hollywood Wax Museum, The Old Mill Restaurant, The Gatlinburg Space Needle, Anakeesta, Roaring Form Motor Mature Trail, and Ober Gatlinburg.

Nearby Dining Experiences: The Peddler Steakhouse, The Greenbrier Restaurant, Bennett’s Pit Bar-B-Que, Smoky Mountain Brewery

Nearby Activities: Several hiking trails, horseback riding, picnic, mountain coasters, and The Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Getting Around:
Taxi services, Uber, Lyft are available. Downtown Gatlinburg offers trolley service. There is ample public parking available for driving around the area.

Other Things to Note:
- Seasonal Appeal: Enjoy vibrant fall foliage or spring wildflowers at their peak
- Discounts Available: Book early for discounts on stays over 180 days out or stay 4+ nights for additional savings
- We do not allow RVs, campers or trailers on-site
- Please be aware that due to potential freezing temperatures in January and February, there's a risk of frozen water pipes.
- Please take note that bears are in the area. We do provide bear safety tips upon arrival.
- As Of September 22, Sevier County Fire adjusted their laws so that we are no longer able to have firepits on the decks of each treehouse.
During your stay at this cabin, you'll be close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Features include a water park. A kitchen and a balcony are available in the cabin.
  • Air-conditioned cabin with kitchen, balcony, and TV
  • Splash around at the water park
  • 11 minutes by car from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and 13 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park
This cabin offers its guests a water park.

This Gatlinburg cabin is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
The Willow in Treehouse Grove at Norton Creek Cabin
The Willow in Treehouse Grove at Norton Creek Gatlinburg
The Willow in Treehouse Grove at Norton Creek Cabin Gatlinburg
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Reviews

The Willow Summary:<br>O Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What liked about this place was how well built these properties were and mostly the attention to details in the workmanship and wood joinery, absolutely stunning and amazing!!!a big shoutout to the Treehouse Masters. I have watched the tv show many times. They have truly lived up to their namesake. To The Ayres Family, thank you for the opportunity to stay at this wonderful concept.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Awesome!

It was a very nice and cozy treehouse, overall it was great! But our tree home was a bit small. Other than that it was lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alisaun C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Spotless & Unique.

We loved our stay at the Treehouse. I am a stickler for cleanliness and the treehouse was spotless. It was very close to downtown and had a neat atmosphere.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Konstantinos V.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing View

The cabin was little tight for 4 adults but the views and vibes of the property were great
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Amy G.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing treehouse experience

Beautiful experience staying in a treehouse in the forest. We even experienced a mama and baby bear near our house! Looking forward to staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020