Welcome to "Black Bear-y Ridge," where modern luxury meets rustic mountain charm, and every detail is designed to create unforgettable moments in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. From sunrise over the peaks to evenings spent with laughter, our modern 3BD cabin (sleeps 12) is where your Smoky Mountain story begins. ★Bubbling Hot Tub ★Fun Game Room ★Fire Pit ★Living Room w/ Fireplace ★BBQ Grill ★Fully-equipped Kitchen ★In-unit Washer and Dryer ★Relaxing Decks w/ MOUNTAIN VIEWS!
“Black Bear-y Ridge” welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, a dramatic wall of fixed glass framing the mountains, and thoughtfully curated finishes throughout. Our floor plan is ideal for families and groups alike and is the perfect get-a-way, so pack your bags – because the mountains are calling!
✔ 3 Bedroom + 2.5 Bath Lodge-style Cabin
✔ Bubbling Hot Tub
✔ Relaxing Decks w/ Mountain VIEWS!
✔ Crackling Fire Pit
✔ Air Hockey Table, Shuffleboard, and Multicade
✔ Electric Fireplace
✔ Fully-equipped Kitchen
✔ In-unit Washer and Dryer
✔ Propane BBQ Grill
✔ Free Wi-Fi and Free Parking
✔ Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, horseback riding, shopping, restaurants, museums, downtown Gatlinburg, Ober Gatlinburg, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Hollywood Star Cars Museum, Ole Smoky Moonshine, Pigeon Forge, The Island, the Comedy Barn, Dollywood, and more
★ INDOOR LIVING★
Step into the open-concept living room, where floor-to-ceiling windows let natural light pour in and highlight the breathtaking scenery. A stone-accented electric fireplace anchors the space, surrounded by plush seating that invites you to relax with a good book, a warm drink, or the company of loved ones. The gourmet kitchen is a true highlight of the lodge, crafted for both function and beauty. Flowing seamlessly into the adjoining dining area, it ensures that every meal feels special, whether it’s a family feast or a simple night in. Downstairs, the game room ensures that both kids and adults can stay entertained for hours. A TV/media lounge completes this space, offering a cozy place for movie nights, sports games, or simply kicking back with your favorite show. Free WiFi is also available throughout the property.
★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★
✔ Bedroom #1 (Main Level): Spacious Bedroom with a King-size Bed, Flat-screen TV, and Attached Full Bathroom with Stand Up Shower and Separate Jacuzzi
✔ Bedroom #2 (Upper Level): Comfy Bedroom with a King-size Bed, Flat-screen TV, and Access to a Full Bathroom with Shower/Tub Combo
✔ Bedroom #3 (Upper Level): Relaxing Bedroom with a Queen-size Bed, Flat-screen TV, and Access to a Full Bathroom with Shower/Tub Combo
✔ 2 Twin-over-Full Bunk Beds are available in the Game Room for additional Sleeping Space
★KITCHEN★
The fully-equipped, spacious kitchen boasts modern amenities, making it easy to prepare delicious meals for your family or friends. Well-appointed with a full-sized refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, microwave, and other kitchen appliances perfect for making breakfast, lunch, or dinner throughout your stay! All pots, pans, glasses, plates, silverware, etc., are also there for you! Gather around the inviting dining table or the oversized island with snack bar seating to share stories and laughter, as it invites you to savor each bite while taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
★ENTERTAINMENT★
The heart of the entertainment experience is the expansive lower-level game room dedicated to fun and laughter that will quickly become your favorite gathering spot. Challenge friends and family to fast-paced air hockey matches, test your precision with a round of shuffleboard, or dive into nostalgic fun with the multicade arcade, featuring a wide selection of classic games that appeal to kids and adults alike. This level is also complete with comfortable seating and a TV setup perfect for movie marathons, binge-watching your favorite shows, or settling in for a family game night. Outside on the main-level back porch, fire up the propane grill and host your own mountain cookout, complete with plenty of outdoor seating to enjoy a meal against the backdrop of panoramic views. After dinner, slip down to the lower deck and immerse yourself in the bubbling hot tub, the ultimate place to unwind while soaking in the sights and sounds of the Smokies, or gather with friends and family round the fire pit to roast marshmallows, share stories, or simply listen to the crackling of the fire as it casts a warm glow into the mountain night. And when you’re ready to explore, Black Bear-y Ridge is in the perfect location to experience some of the Smoky Mountains’ best attractions. Just a short drive away, Pigeon Forge offers endless family-friendly activities
★ GENERAL★
Complimentary starter toiletries, linens/towels, free WiFi, air conditioning, central heat, full-sized washer and dryer.
Bears are indigenous to the area and are often seen near or on our properties. Please do not leave food or trash outside.
★PARKING★
Free parking for 3-4 vehicles on premises
★COUPONS AND DISCOUNTS★
Shortly before you arrive I'll send you a coupon book with dozens and dozens of discounts for all of the top attractions in the area. This includes the best dinner shows, pancake restaurants, adventure parks, museums, and even an exotic animal park. If you want inspiration for your vacation activities, this will definitely give you enough for your visit!
★COOL THINGS TO DO IN THE AREA★
Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Sevierville are the three main cities that comprise the area. Everything is spread out a bit and there are amazing things to keep you busy...
- World-class hiking trails of all types and skill levels
- Dollywood theme park (of course!)
- Putt putt, go-karts, and pancake restaurants on every corner
- Amazing dinner shows to entertain kids of all ages
- Museums of all types: classic cars, Alcatraz, Titanic, and several children's museums
- Restaurants of all types... Always come hungry because serving sizes are HUGE!
We provide support generally via the app/this web site and phone support is there for emergencies. Expect a prompt response.
Here are some of the popular spots nearby:
★ FAMILY FUN ★
- Ripley's Old MacDonald’s Farm Mini-Golf (12.2 miles)
- The Island in Pigeon Forge (10.6 miles)
- Dollywood (14.2 miles)
- Titanic Museum (11.4 miles)
- Wonderworks (11.8 miles)
- Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster (8.7 miles)
- Convention Center (12.8 miles)
★ OUTDOOR RECREATION ★
- Gatlinburg Golf Course (13.1 miles)
- Aerial Adventure Park (13.8 miles)
- Ober Gatlinburg (21.8 miles)
- Mt. Le Conte (29.5 miles)
- Clingmans Dome (43.9 miles)
- Cades Cove (33.7 miles)
- Soaky Mountain Water Park (18.0 miles)
- Douglas Lake (39.5 miles)
★ SHOPPING & DINING ★
- Dolly Parton’s Stampede (12.5 miles)
- The Old Mill Restaurant (11.8 miles)
- Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall (10.8 miles)
- Frizzle Chicken Farmhouse Cafe (10.9 miles)
- Tanger Outlets Sevierville (12.3 miles)
- Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant (13.1 miles)
★ AIRPORTS ★
- Gatlinburg Pigeon Forge Airport (16.8 miles)
- McGhee Tyson Airport (29.4 miles)
Parco Nazionale delle Great Smoky Mountains9 min in auto - 9.5 km
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster10 min in auto - 12.1 km