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Big Bear by the brook

Cabin near Ober Mountain in Gatlinburg

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An attic-style room with a wooden deck, two wicker chairs, and a small table.
A kitchen with a large island, stainless steel sink, and pendant lighting. There is a television mounted above the island and a fireplace in the background.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a comfortable armchair.
A wooden ski lift structure with a metal chair, set against a mountainous backdrop.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a stove, and a microwave.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Gatlinburg, TN
  • Place, Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Anakeesta
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the area

Gatlinburg

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What's nearby

  • Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Herbert Holt Park - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Ripley's Super Fun Zone - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Anakeesta - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 4 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ole Smoky Distillery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sugarlands Distilling Co. - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Puckers Sports Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬6 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.

Big Bear by the brook

Escape to the Great Smoky Mountains and stay in our beautiful, centrally located cabin! Situated between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, our two bedroom, two bathroom cabin comfortably sleeps six guests and is the perfect home base for your next mountain getaway.

Enjoy the peaceful sounds of the nearby creek as you relax on the large private upper deck or the wrap around bottom deck with a grill and hot tub. Inside, the cabin features a separate gaming area for the kids to play, ensuring everyone has a great time.

When you're ready to explore, our cabin is only five minutes from downtown Gatlinburg and ten minutes from Pigeon Forge, offering endless opportunities for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the best of the Smoky Mountains from our cozy cabin!

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 3 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Big Bear by the brook to the airport?

This cabin is 42.8 mi (65-min drive) away from the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Big Bear by the brook?

As of Oct 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Big Bear by the brook on Oct 27, 2026 start from CA $211, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Big Bear by the brook have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Big Bear by the brook offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Big Bear by the brook?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Big Bear by the brook?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Big Bear by the brook?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Big Bear by the brook have a pool?

This cabin features an outdoor pool.

Does Big Bear by the brook have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Big Bear by the brook to downtown Gatlinburg?

This cabin is 1.3 mi away from Gatlinburg.

Big Bear by the brook Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 44 out of 65 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 65 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 65 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 65 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 65 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Would absolutely rent again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property, they even include two kennels for pets!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a perfect stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very responsive. Cabin is outdated but cozy. Cabin needs house numbers to help identify location. The pool was closed due to storms that had hit earlier that week so we didn’t get to use it. The hot tub had dirt on the inside. Beds were super comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay!

This place was very cozy and super close to everything!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean! Kid friendly, great layout! Amazing host and easy to communicate with.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely place!

Great location- very much enjoyed the stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
the host was wonderful. The property was clean and had extra supplies/necessities. Easy to find and cozy to stay. We will book again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely awesome stay. House was clean easy to find very secluded. We even had a bear visit while we were there. The host was very easy to reach and very accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed my time with my family there. Cabin was just liked the pictures revealed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our stay

We had a great stay!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My friends and I had a great time. Bed was very comfortable. Had all the amenities of home.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mountain cabin vacation

Nice cabin in a great location. Excellent host!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Nice cabin and scenery easy to get to both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

This was the perfect rental for our family vacation along with our two dogs. Great location between Pigeon forge and Gatlinburg.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place

Stay was nice
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thanksgiving Trip

The cabin was great. My family and I enjoyed our stay very much! Would definitely book this cabin again on a future TN trip!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location.

We had an amazing family vacation. House was perfect for the 4 of us.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for my wife 3 kids and 3 dogs, driveway provided privacy would recommend this to anyone

Really enjoyed our stay. Beautiful stream near the grill and hot tub Very cozy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring Break

Really cool place
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best getaway

Was a awesome stay family's first vacation. We loved the quit and privacy
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Great place, great location

We came up to the Smokies with my family recently and enjoyed our stay here. My kids really loved the arcade system upstairs (OK, I did too). The place was in a good location, close to both Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Overall, we had a great time!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it!

Nice and secluded cabin with the peaceful sounds of the creek! We enjoyed our stay so much!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun time in Mountains

Excellent response from host. Cabin was perfect for us.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025