Big Bear Shack

✔️ Sleeps 12 | 3BR + bunk room + loft
✔️ Hot tub, fire pit & 3 scenic balconies
✔️ Game room, theater, PS5 & arcades
✔️ Kid-friendly + workspace + fast WiFi
✔️ Fully stocked kitchen & dining space
✔️ Seasonal pool + EV charger
✔️ 2.5 miles to Gatlinburg
✔️ Minutes to Dollywood & Great Smoky Mountains National Park
✔️ 10% military/service member discount

🏔️ Smoky Mountain Retreat Near Downtown Gatlinburg
Escape to the beauty of the Gatlinburg Smoky Mountains at this spacious, amenity-packed cabin just minutes from downtown. Perfectly located near Pigeon Forge and Sevierville, this luxury vacation rental offers the best of both worlds—peaceful mountain views and quick access to top attractions like Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Dollywood, and Anakeesta.
Whether you're visiting for hiking, family fun, or a relaxing getaway, this cabin delivers an unforgettable Smoky Mountain vacation experience.

🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements | Sleeps Up To 12
✔️ Floor 1 Bunk Room
• Two full beds + trundle
• Half bath nearby
✔️ Floor 2 Queen Suite
• Queen bed + pull-out queen sleeper
• 43” Roku TV
• Full bathroom with wide doors
✔️ Floor 3 King Suite
• King bed + pull-out queen sleeper
• Private ensuite bathroom
• 43” TV
✔️ Additional Sleeping
• Sleeper sofas + bunk spaces for full group comfort

🎮 Indoor Living & Entertainment
✔️ Open-concept living room with fireplace 🔥 + 43” TV
✔️ Wall-mounted Connect Four for family fun
✔️ Fully loaded game room:
• Arcade games 🎮
• Pool table 🎱
• Air hockey
• Darts + karaoke 🎤
• PlayStation 5
✔️ Private movie theater with 75” TV + surround sound 🎬
✔️ Kids playroom with toys, books, Pack ’n Play & more 👶
✔️ Dedicated workspace + fast WiFi 💻
✔️ Loft fitness area with stationary bike 🚴

🍽️ Kitchen & Dining
✔️ Fully stocked kitchen with Samsung appliances
✔️ Keurig coffee maker ☕
✔️ Pantry basics + cookware essentials
✔️ Large dining table for group meals & gatherings

🌄 Outdoor Living & Mountain Views
✔️ 3 private balconies with stunning Smoky Mountain views 🌅
✔️ Private hot tub for relaxing evenings ♨️
✔️ Wood-burning fire pit with seating 🔥
✔️ Charcoal grill + outdoor dining area
✔️ Seasonal shared pool (May–September) 🏊
✔️ Free parking + street parking available
✔️ Level 2 EV charger for convenience ⚡

📍 Prime Location – Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & Sevierville
Located just minutes from downtown Gatlinburg, with easy access to the trolley and major attractions. You're perfectly positioned between Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville, making it easy to explore everything the Smoky Mountains have to offer.

📏 Nearby Attractions (Miles)
✔️ Downtown Gatlinburg – 2.5 miles
✔️ Anakeesta – 2.7 miles
✔️ Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies – 2.6 miles
✔️ Great Smoky Mountains National Park Entrance – 3.5 miles
✔️ Ober Mountain – 3.8 miles
✔️ Dollywood – 10.5 miles
✔️ The Island in Pigeon Forge – 9.5 miles
✔️ Publix Super Market at Parkway Village of Gatlinburg – 3.2 miles
✔️ The Old Mill Restaurant – 9.8 miles
✔️ Tanger Outlets Sevierville – 12.5 miles

🎖️ Military & First Responder Discount
✔️ We proudly offer a 10% discount for:
• Active Duty Military
• Veterans
• Police Officers
• Firefighters
✔️ Requirements:
• Reservation must be in the service member’s name
• Name on reservation must match valid ID
✔️ Exclusions:
• Not valid on major holidays

🧍‍♀️🚶‍♂️Perfect For
✔️ Large families & multi-generational groups
✔️ Game room & entertainment lovers
✔️ Guests wanting mountain views + hot tub relaxation
✔️ Travelers seeking a pet-friendly Smoky Mountain cabin

⚠️ Things To Note
✔️ No check-in or check-out on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or Christmas Day
✔️ Pet-friendly 🐶 ($125 fee, up to 2 medium dogs, no cats)
✔️ 4WD may be needed in snowy conditions ❄️

✨ Book Your Smoky Mountain Getaway Today
This is more than just a cabin—it’s your home base for exploring Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville. With unbeatable amenities, a prime location, and space for your entire group, dates fill quickly.
Secure your stay now and experience the Smokies the way they were meant to be enjoyed.

Car is needed to get around.

Starter Pack and Linens: Included are towels, hand towels, washcloths, makeup wipes, sheets, quilts, extra blankets, pillows, and more. You will receive a sponge, dishwasher pods, detergent pods, travel-size shampoo, conditioner, body wash, lotion, bar soap, and other extras we like to surprise you with.

When using the wood-burning fire pit, please do not move the fire pit closer then 15 feet from the house per local fire code and ensure the spark screen is always covering your fire.

✔️Amenity Disclaimer
Our cabins are packed with entertainment, arcades, gaming systems, theaters, and more which are designed to make your stay unforgettable. We work hard to ensure everything is in great working order prior to your arrival.
However, with the high volume of amenities, occasional issues can happen, sometimes due to prior guest use or unexpected malfunctions. Please understand that refunds are not available for non-working amenities, but our team will always do everything possible to resolve any issues quickly. In some situations, repairs may require parts to be ordered, which can extend repair times.

We are available by phone, text or platform message