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5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly

Vacation home near Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Gatlinburg

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Interior
Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, video library
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8199 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Gatlinburg, TN
  • Place, Ober Mountain
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪69 min drive‬

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About the area

Gatlinburg

Chalet Village stay.Your stay at this Chalet Village vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg Convention Center. Ober Mountain and Traffic Light #10 are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Ober Mountain - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Anakeesta - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters - 6 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ole Smoky Distillery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sugarlands Distilling Co. - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Puckers Sports Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Smith & Son Corner Kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Myron Mixon Bbq Co - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly

Welcome to "Bear Mountain II"! Located in Chalet Village just 10 minutes from Gatlinburg and the National Park. You will love the location, vaulted ceilings, and restful environment. Very little traffic.
Featuring a great mountain view, real hardwood floors throughout, wood-burning fireplace, nice kitchen, keyless entry, free access to swimming pools in season, tiled showers in three baths (one with tub), two newly-rebuilt decks, level parking for 3 cars, smart TVs in the great room and bedrooms, new hot tub, pool table, air hockey, wi-fi, gas grill and you can see the twinkling Gatlinburg city lights!
Excellent cleaners and additional cleaning procedures.
Three bedrooms and three baths. Home on two levels. Level one has the great room, fully equipped kitchen with an island, dining area and a king bedroom suite. There is a deck off of the dining area that has a nice outdoor table and chairs and gas grill. The lower level has a rec room with full size pool table, air hockey, futon, and wet bar. On this level is another king suite and third bedroom with bunk beds. All baths are tiled. The bunk beds are very nice with comfortable regular size mattress below and above. There is a large deck on this level with a covered area, hot tub and porch swing. All of the bedrooms in the house, the great room and the rec room have walls of windows for a great view of the mountains. The square footage is 2146.
Get to the National Park without going through Gatlinburg!
Our place is perfect for one to three couples, or one or two couples with children. There is a limit of 8 persons total. Children welcome. Up to two well-behaved dogs are allowed. Please don't allow pets on any furniture.
Our cancellation policy is simple and fair: If cancelling with more than 14 days before your reservation--full refund. If less than 14 days notice, you receive a refund of 50%.of the balance after deduction of the VRBO service fee.
No smoking inside the house. Check-in time is 4 pm and check-out is no later than 11 am. It is important to abide by the departure time. We have local help that see to any problem that may arise.
Everyone is welcome at Bear Mountain II. Our goal is for you to have a great visit!
Tom Poole. co-owner

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Snow sports gear
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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

General

  • Unit size: 2,146 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Rules

Guests are responsible for any damages.
Guests supply their own firewood if none is at the house (available at local groceries).
Children 12 and under are not to use the hot tub unless an adult is present at all times.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: We allow dogs that are well behaved.

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 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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is 5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly to the airport?

This vacation home is 47.4 mi (77-min drive) away from the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does 5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does 5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at 5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does 5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly have a pool?

Yes, there's a pool.

Does 5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is 5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly to downtown Gatlinburg?

This vacation home is 1.8 mi away from Gatlinburg.

5 Minutes from the National Park! 5-star! Pet friendly Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 213 out of 236 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 236 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 236 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 236 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 236 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The views were beautiful! Loved seeing bears from the back deck!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MW L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place for our quick weekend mountain get away. Thanks for sharing your beautiful home with us.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rani B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was immaculate and had gorgeous views. The stay was comfortable and was the perfect getaway for our family. It was very close to the national park and downtown Gatlinburg. The road to get up to the property was not for the faint of heart, very windy, narrow, and steep.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home fully stocked. Comfortable, quiet and enjoyable.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect view from hot tub, house was perfectly located and had everything for a comfortable stay
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
View was amazing to see Gatlinburg lights at night. Bed very comfortable really enjoyed our time there.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lisa s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pleanty of room for our family to be comfortable. We traveled with 3 adult children and Grandma.Grandma was very comfortable with her main floor bedroom and bathroom. The house was perfect!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mellisa R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best ever. It had all the things you may need there. We saw bears a couple times too!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a good time. A couple of bumps, had a cousin bail out on us the last minute. Wecmade the best of it. This was a girl trip.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

anita m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was awesome. The views from the back deck were breathtaking. Everything you could possibly need was supplied. The hot tub was great for nights and we saw bears everyday at the house. We will staying again next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul K.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful View

We enjoyed our stay and the view was incredible. The property has a great location.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We felt welcomed at this rental. The host knows what real hospitality looks like! Communication with the host was excellent. Great view of the sunrise from the deck too!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home with amazing mountain views and many bear sightings! Host was accommodating and responsive. Thank you
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lacey V.

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

Perfect getaway!!

We loved the location and the cabin was super nice, clean and spacious!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shannon l.

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

Great view cabin in mountains

Weekend getaway in the mountains with a view is what we were looking for a received!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher C.

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

Great house

Love it
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert A.

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

Great views

Super clean, great views. Was just me and my wife but would be a great get away for a family
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan J.

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

Amazing

Cozy home, excellent host and great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon F.

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

Holy Bears!!

We had the most wonderful stay this location! We saw bears everyday. We enjoyed mommas and cubs ( a couple different sets). View was amazing, especially the sunrise! Owner was quick to respond to anything we needed. Location very close to downtown Gaitlynburg. Would definitely stay here again!!! Thank you for the best vacation, truly unforgettable
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James T.

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

Perfect stay!

The cabin was one of the best that we've stayed in. The views were incredible! Parking at the cabin could not have been easier. Tom was great to communicate with!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn C.

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

Great Stay!

Great stay for our family. Big, clean and roomy. Kitchen fully stocked. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin M.

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

Beautiful view and amazing accommodations

Perfect place for relaxation and entertaining when it's raining. Loved this location and all it's accommodations
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia H.

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

Great Place

Very Clean, Cozy and beautiful views
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert S.

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

Nice place

We enjoyed our stay. The house was a great place and stocked with everything we needed. The bears were an added bonus!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kari L.

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

Fantastic View

We had a great time during our stay! Enjoyed seeing the lights of Gatlinburg at night and the view of the mountains!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023