Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters
29 min drive
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About the area
Gatlinburg
At this cabin, you'll be 11.9 km (7.4 mi) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and 20.4 km (12.6 mi) from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and cabin features a washer/dryer, free WiFi and 2 bathrooms. A kitchen, a fireplace and a patio are also available.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 24 min drive - 26.2 km
Anakeesta - 24 min drive - 26.2 km
Gatlinburg Convention Center - 25 min drive - 27.6 km
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters - 29 min drive - 31.6 km
Getting around
Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 79 min drive
Restaurants
Trish's Mountain Diner - 4 min drive
Cobbly Nob Cafe & Pizza - 4 min drive
Cub Motel - 10 min drive
Hungry Bear BBQ - 10 min drive
Doc’s 321 Cafe - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Squirrel's Nest: Cabin Nested in the Mountains of Gatlinburg, Just Minutes Away from Downtown
Squirrels Nest is a 2 bedroom cabin that sits on a mountain stream in a heavily wooded area. It is only a short drive from Gatlinburg and just minutes from downtown. It also offers access to the National Park through Cosby or Gatlinburg. Both bedrooms have king size beds; however, the master bedroom also includes a large jacuzzi tub. The kitchen and living area are nicely appointed, including a wood burning fireplace and a washer and dryer. On the deck you can relax in the outdoor hot tub. The nature of the location and the stream side fire pit make this cabin great for a getaway vacation. Indoor fireplace in operation Oct thru March
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Parties and events are allowed on site.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Squirrel's Nest: Cabin Nested in the Mountains of Gatlinburg, Just Minutes Away from Downtown have a pool?
No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.
What makes Squirrel's Nest: Cabin Nested in the Mountains of Gatlinburg, Just Minutes Away from Downtown a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private patios all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Squirrel's Nest: Cabin Nested in the Mountains of Gatlinburg, Just Minutes Away from Downtown.
Is there a private hot tub at Squirrel's Nest: Cabin Nested in the Mountains of Gatlinburg, Just Minutes Away from Downtown?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Squirrel's Nest: Cabin Nested in the Mountains of Gatlinburg, Just Minutes Away from Downtown?
No, Squirrel's Nest: Cabin Nested in the Mountains of Gatlinburg, Just Minutes Away from Downtown does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Squirrel's Nest: Cabin Nested in the Mountains of Gatlinburg, Just Minutes Away from Downtown?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Squirrel's Nest: Cabin Nested in the Mountains of Gatlinburg, Just Minutes Away from Downtown?
No, pets are not allowed.
Squirrel's Nest: Cabin Nested in the Mountains of Gatlinburg, Just Minutes Away from Downtown Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Don H.
12 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great getaway
Clean and nice inside. Scenery outside is beautiful
If you’re looking for peace and a nice place by the river while still having that mountain feel….stay here!
Casey
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Karen H., Powell, TN
30 Dec 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice Getaway
Cabin and location was great. Clean and just the right size for four adults. Had a Keurig coffee pot which was great. If you plan on cooking much, kitchen items are light. Being a girl from the woods, I was able to put together a makeshift vegetable steamer.