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Cozy Cottage near National Park w/ Awesome Mountain Views! Extremely clean!

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Outdoor dining
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, wheelchair access
TV, fireplace, DVD player, video library
Terrace/patio
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 670 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Townsend, TN
  • Place, Tuckaleechee Caverns
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Townsend Visitor Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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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.

Cozy Cottage near National Park w/ Awesome Mountain Views! Extremely clean!

The Rancher is a comfortable, convenient and cozy cabin. Its amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with 5 ft. trestle table in the dining area, washer & dryer, central heat & air, wood burning fireplace, two bedrooms, 1 bath, jacuzzi in one of the bedrooms, covered porch w/swing and rocker, covered carport and Weber charcoal grill. There is also a TV (w/cable hookup) and a DVD player. There is a patio area outside the French doors. There is a panoramic mountain view all around the cabin. The yard surrounding the cabin is great for children to safely run and play. Our Rancher is a non-smoking cabin.
During your stay at this cabin, you'll be within walking distance of Tuckaleechee Caverns. A hot tub and laundry facilities are available. The cabin includes amenities such as a kitchen and a fireplace.
  • Air-conditioned cabin with kitchen, washing machine, and fireplace
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Tuckaleechee Caverns and 7 minutes from The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum
This cabin offers its guests a hot tub, barbecue grills, and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Townsend cabin is smoke free.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking is allowed on the front porch.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Unit size: 750 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed
  • Note from host: No Exceptions

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is allowed on the front porch.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.

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Newly Renovated Cozy Cottage w/ Awesome Mountain View!

Cozy Cottage near National Park w/ Awesome Mountain Views! Extremely clean! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 173 out of 185 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 185 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 185 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 185 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 185 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was clean and bed's comfortable. Relaxing atmosphere. View of mountains was pretty. Hostess was available and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Girlie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was just wonderful! The location is perfect with the mountains all around the cabin and the short drive to the local restaurants and grocery store. Melody was so sweet and great with communication. We greatly enjoyed the fireplace and jacuzzi tub! Would absolutely visit again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lexi E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin was super nice and well kept, Melody was nice and welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I stay here yearly for a long weekend and always have a great experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I would highly recommend this place, very beautiful and cozy amazing view
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krissy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very welcoming. The cabin was cozy and very clean. It looked just like the pictures.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great. This is our second year, staying in one of melodies properties.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henrietta B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really enjoyed our 2nd time staying with Melody! The house is very clean and everything is perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PALLAVI S.

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

Trip to Smokey Mountain

The cabin was great and the location was good too
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brittany u.

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

Nice place

Loved the view and the horses
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sophia Z.

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

Love, love, love this cabin

Cute cabin, great location and close to Gatlinburg.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad G.

Great place

Very easy to get to nice an quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary H.

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

Girls trip

We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henrietta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved our anniversary stay and our hostess, Melody, was very hospitable and helpful. We really would love to stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay B.

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

Perfect Location

This is one of the top rentals I have stayed at. Clean and comfortable and a great location to explore the Smoky Mountains.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david m.

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

Great little home

It was probably the cleanest and nicest vrbo that we ever stayed in. Loved the mountains in the background. Very peaceful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erika P.

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

Great stay!

Great country cabin with beautiful view. Loved the porch swing.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard G.

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

Great atmosphere all around

Have enjoyed my stay at the property everytime I've stayed there over the past 6yrs
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abhay S.

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

Close to Everything

We enjoyed the cabin and the proximity to all things touristy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal B.

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

Labor day weekend

The place was a great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay. Peaceful. The manager was detailed on instructions.
Morning coffee view from the porch.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda B.

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

Greta place!

The cabin was exactly as the listing said. Great views and great place!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gene L.

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

Quick trip

Nice and quiet area. Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy V.

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

Lovely cabin

The cabin was clean and beautiful. It was so peaceful there. We can't wait to go back again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fred J.

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

We had a great time! Thank you for your clean and comfortable accommodations!

The process was smooth!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022