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Smart TV, fireplace, table football, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Dining
Indoor pool, a heated pool

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12187 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

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Sevierville, TN
  • Place, Parrot Mountain and Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Dollywood's Splash Country
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Rocky Top Mountain Coaster
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪60 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.

1 Min to Resort Pool-Hot Tub-Game Room-Near Dollywood-Dogs Stay Free-King Beds

RUNNING BEAR LODGE – HUGE FAMILY CABIN MINUTES FROM DOLLYWOOD + HOT TUB + GAME ROOM + RESORT POOL

Escape to the Smoky Mountains at Running Bear Lodge, a spacious 4-bedroom log cabin tucked into a peaceful resort setting—just 1.5 miles from Dollywood & Splash Country.

Wake up surrounded by trees, sip coffee on the deck, and end your nights soaking in the private hot tub under the stars. This is where family trips turn into core memories.

-Hear the distant Dollywood train whistle
-Walk or hop 1 minute to the resort indoor pool
-Game room built for ALL ages
-Hot tub + wooded views = instant relaxation mode

WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS CABIN:
✔ Dog friendly (Only 2 dogs allowed) and NO Pet fee
✔ Sleeps up to 12 comfortably (4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths)
✔ 3 King suites + Queen bunk room + open family spaces
✔ Private hot tub overlooking the woods
✔ Full game room: pool table, foosball, vintage arcade
✔ Smart TVs in every room (stream your favorites)
✔ Cozy electric fireplace + huge living area for gatherings
✔ Fully stocked kitchen + coffee bar (Keurig + drip + free coffee)
✔ Desk space for remote work
✔ Ample parking for multiple vehicles

LOCATION CAN’T BE BEAT:
You’re close to EVERYTHING—but tucked away just enough to breathe:

1.5 miles to Dollywood & Splash Country
4.5 miles to Pigeon Forge Parkway
12 miles to Gatlinburg & Smoky Mountains National Park
3 miles to Ripken Experience & LeConte Center

RESORT AMENITIES
Hidden Springs Resort includes a seasonal indoor covered pool (Open late March - December 31) Just a short walk or 1-minute drive from the cabin.

PET FRIENDLY (RARE FIND!):
2 dogs max
Weight size 50lbs or less
Dogs must be housebroken & crated when left alone

IMPORTANT INFO:
Must be 25+ to book (strictly enforced)
Max occupancy: 12 guests
No smoking | No parties
Streaming only (no cable—bring your logins)
No BBQ grill (charcoal grill available)

THIS ISN’T JUST A PLACE TO STAY…
It’s where mornings are slower, nights are louder with laughter, and the Smokies feel like they’re all yours.

Book your stay at Running Bear Lodge and turn your trip into something unforgettable.
During your stay at this cabin, you'll be within walking distance of Parrot Mountain and Gardens. You'll find features like an indoor pool, a hot tub, and laundry facilities. The cabin includes amenities such as free WiFi and a jetted tub.
  • Air-conditioned cabin with kitchen, washing machine, and 3.5 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes ski-in/ski-out access
  • 11 minutes by car from Dollywood and 12 minutes from Island at Pigeon Forge
This cabin offers its guests an indoor pool, ski-in/ski-out access, and a hot tub. The family-friendly cabin also features an arcade/game room and laundry facilities.

This Sevierville cabin is smoke free.


Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Charcoal grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Foosball table
  • Heated pool
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 2,016 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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.

1 Min to Resort Pool-Hot Tub-Game Room-Near Dollywood-Dogs Stay Free-King Beds Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 35 out of 40 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 40 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 40 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 40 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 40 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Haley C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was super clean and really a great place to stay. We really enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kids loves the pool table, hot tub and nearby indoor pool
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kristy m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay! Plenty of room and loved the hot tub and games!Close to Dollywood and the Island
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My family enjoyed the cabin so much, everything was so homey and very clean! My 6 girls under the age of 8 enjoyed the games and we all had lots of space. The hot tub was amazing & so relaxing. Having a dog crate was very helpful and saved us much needed space in the vehicle. We did have a water issue through the whole resort on Monday the day before checkout and they were great with reaching out and offered a refund for the night without hassle. I most def will be visiting again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

amy j.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time at your cabin! Out of the business of the town and beautiful views.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin with comfy beds and a fun game room.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kay H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great!! The kids enjoyed hiking in the area and we had a great time cooking and eating Thanksgiving dinner together. We were disappointed that we didn’t see a bear
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn Sue B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin was perfect for my family if 8. I had no idea how close it was to Dollywood which made it super convenient.Would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was great for an extended family getaway. The kids and men loved the game room and pool. Property was clean, decorated very cute, and close to downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monte W.

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

Great Place, and Great Location.

Perfect Location to Dollywood.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very roomy for family of 9 to move around. OP m pa ss
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenzie F.

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

Great stay!

We enjoyed staying here! Teresita was very prompt on answering when reaching out! Close drive to attractions but yet far enough away too. We tried pizza at the cove for dinner one night and that is the best pizza we ever had! We will definitely have that every time we visit that area. You won’t be disappointed in your stay here!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca G.

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

Clean as a whistle

We had a relaxing time and enjoyed the stay. Will recommend to family and friends
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly R.

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

Wonderful week away

It was a BEAUTIFUL home away from home. We had everything we needed. The home was comfortable and easily accommodated all of us. We had such a great time and was located in the perfect spot to be close to everything. We cant wait to return.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheila R.

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

Family vacation

Perfect for a family of 11.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henry K.

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

Nice Place

Very nice place. We enjoyed the location because we could watch the fireworks from Dollywood on the front porch.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon S.

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

Lovely Cabin within a few miles of Dollywood

Running Bear Lodge is a great place to stay. Close to attractions, yet in the mountains. The host is amazing. We highly recommend this beautiful, clean, and family friendly home!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Penny M.

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

Comfy and comfortable

Enough room for our group of 10.Everything we needed for a nice family gathering for the holiday
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kalee S.

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

Scenic cabin with plenty of space for the whole family!

My family and I very much enjoyed our stay at this cabin. The cabin was lovely and very clean, and there was plenty of space for all of us (4 adults, 1 child, and our dog). We had a small issue with the bathtub, but Teresita was very responsive about getting this issue fixed quickly. We had a great time and will definitely consider future stays at this cabin. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne A.

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

Wonderful Christmas

We enjoyed our stay the week of Christmas. The cabin was clean and as deacribed. The Wifi was spotty (which in my husbands eyes was nice becisse i couldnt work from ojr home away from home). We would absoluntely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina V.

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

Wonderful Location

The property was beautiful and exactly as described. The location was perfect was it was only 5 minutes from Dollywood. We had plenty of space for everyone and especially enjoyed all the child friendly supplies (cups, bowls, pack and play, high chair). We would definitely come back to this location in the future
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peg P.

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

Running Bear Lodge

We had a fabulous stay and got to enjoy many of the area attractions. The owners were quick to respond to any inquiries. The property was clean and exactly as described online. If you will be in the area i highly recommend this property for your family to stay at!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariia S.

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

Smoky adventure

Property located in a quiet area, clean and well maintained. Will definitely come back
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024