Tennessee Cabin Rentals

in the Smoky Mountains

East Tennessee is where the cabin trip was invented — the mountains, the Parkway, and the most visited national park in the country, all within a few miles of each other. We've managed cabins here since 2005, in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, and Wears Valley. Filter by dates, guests, bedrooms, or amenity to see what's open.

Why choose a cabin in Tennessee's Smoky Mountains

When people picture a cabin vacation in Tennessee, they're usually picturing the Smoky Mountains. East Tennessee brings together everything that makes a cabin trip special: mountain scenery, a national park with no entrance fee, and towns packed with attractions, restaurants, and shows.

It's also easy to get to. The Smokies are within a day's drive for much of the eastern United States, and McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville is the closest major airport. Our guide to the closest airport to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge has the details.

Choosing your Tennessee town

Gatlinburg sits at the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with a walkable downtown and easy access to hiking. Browse our Gatlinburg cabins.

Pigeon Forge is home to Dollywood, The Island, and the dinner shows along the Parkway. Browse our Pigeon Forge cabins.

Sevierville is the first town off Interstate 40, close to the outlets and family attractions. Browse our Sevierville cabins.

Wears Valley offers a quieter pace and the closest access to Cades Cove. Browse our Wears Valley cabins.

Still deciding? Compare towns with our guides to Pigeon Forge vs. Gatlinburg and the distance between the towns.

A Tennessee cabin for every season

Spring brings wildflowers and Dollywood's opening day, summer brings swimming and long evenings outside, fall brings some of the most beautiful color in the country, and winter brings holiday lights and skiing at Ober Gatlinburg. See our guide to the best times of year to visit, or browse our fall cabins and holiday cabins.

Why book with Colonial Properties

We've been managing Smoky Mountain cabins since 2005, and our team is based right here in Pigeon Forge. Every rate on our site includes all taxes and fees, our in-house housekeeping and maintenance teams care for every cabin, and guest support is available 24 hours a day during your stay.

The Stay & Play Pass — for each paid night you book, your reservation gets one free ticket to each attraction on the list, Dollywood included, good for that day. That's a value of $960+ per night. See how the Stay & Play Pass works.

Frequently asked questions

Where are the best cabins in Tennessee?

Most cabin rentals in Tennessee are in the Smoky Mountains, around Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, and Wears Valley. Each town offers a different experience, so choose based on what you want to do.

What's the closest airport?

McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville is the closest major airport to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.

Are taxes and fees included in the price?

Yes. The rates shown on our site include all taxes and fees.