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Stunning views, theater room, game room, hot tub, firepit.

Cabin near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Outdoor spa tub
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6135 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Gatlinburg, TN
  • Place, Ripley's Super Fun Zone
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Herbert Holt Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hillbilly Golf
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪68 min drive‬

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About the area

Gatlinburg

In Gatlinburg .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Gatlinburg cabin, you'll find Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Ripley's Super Fun Zone. Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Hillbilly Golf are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Traffic Light #2A - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Ripley's Super Fun Zone - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Herbert Holt Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini Golf - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Hillbilly Golf - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Southern Comfort - Westgate Resort - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬7 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.

Stunning views, theater room, game room, hot tub, firepit.

Reasons You Will Love Black Bear Lookout:
-Breathtaking Views: Stunning Smoky Mountain vistas from two private decks.
-Entertainment Galore: Theater room with a big screen, pool table, and game room for endless fun.
-Relaxation Station: Private hot tub to unwind after a day of adventure.
-Convenient Location: Less than 10 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg, restaurants, and shops.
-Perfect for Groups: Two spacious king ensuite bedrooms, with a sister cabin, Stargazer, available next door.

Home Summary:
Black Bear Lookout is a recently remodeled, luxurious two-bedroom cabin offering the perfect combination of comfort, entertainment, and breathtaking views. Located less than 10 minutes from downtown Gatlinburg, this cabin is ideal for a family retreat or couples’ getaway.

The main floor features a cozy living area with a sleeper sofa, large windows to take in the mountain views, and a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals and snacks. Step out onto the deck to relax in the hot tub while soaking in the picturesque surroundings. The main level also includes a beautifully furnished king ensuite bedroom for your convenience.

The lower level is the ultimate entertainment zone, featuring a theater room with a big screen for movie nights, a pool table, and a game room with plenty of space for fun and relaxation. The second king ensuite bedroom on this level ensures privacy and comfort for all guests.

Complex/Neighborhood Description:
Nestled in a serene ridge with spectacular views, Black Bear Lookout is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Gatlinburg. Enjoy easy access to popular attractions like the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Anakeesta, Ober Gatlinburg, and the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Loop.

For larger groups, the sister cabin, Stargazer, is located next door and offers the same amazing views and amenities. Together, these cabins provide the perfect setting for a multi-family or group vacation.

Bed Setup:
Main Floor: King ensuite bedroom, plus sleeper sofa in the living area.
Lower Level: King ensuite bedroom with adjacent theater and game rooms.

Pet Policy:
No pets are allowed at this cabin.

The minimum age to rent this property is 21.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

Safety features

  • 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)

General

  • Unit size: 1,456 square feet

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

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
Please make sure all trash is in the Bear Proof Containers outside and latched back, and any that will not fit please leave in the kitchen bagged up.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No Pets are allowed The minimum age limit for this unit is 21. No Parties Are Allowed.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

Black Bear Lookout Gatlinburg
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Black Bear Lookout Private vacation home
Black Bear Lookout Private vacation home Gatlinburg

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wenjian G.

Liked: Cleanliness
It is a very nice place for vacation at Gatlinburg. Indeed saw the black bear at the morning.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025