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Blessed Nest: Free Attraction Ticket, Hot Tub, Pool Access, & Mountain Views

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Exterior
Secluded hot tub on private back porch
Pool/Pavilion
Living area
Room

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 453.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Washer

Explore the area

Map
Townsend, TN
  • Townsend Visitor Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Cades Cove
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

Master Bedroom ( Main Level)

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Master Bathroom (Main Level)

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Blessed Nest: Free Attraction Ticket, Hot Tub, Pool Access, & Mountain Views

Escape to the serene surroundings of the Great Smoky Mountains and discover the tranquil retreat that is Blessed Nest, a charming cabin in Townsend, Tennessee! This cozy cabin sleeps four guests comfortably, making it the perfect getaway for friends and family. With WiFi connectivity, you'll stay connected to the world outside while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Smokies. Unwind on the private deck, relax in the hot tub, or enjoy a warm fire in the stone gas fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area provide a cozy space for mealtime and entertaining. Located just a short drive from Cades Cove, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the charming town of Townsend, Blessed Nest is the perfect choice for your next Smoky Mountain adventure.

Living Room:
Get cozy in the studio-style living room, where comfort meets stunning mountain views. This inviting space features a comfortable loveseat and queen sofa sleeper, perfect for lounging after exploring the Great Smoky Mountains. A King-sized bed provides a restful retreat while the gas fireplace crackles to life on chilly mountain evenings. Enjoy your favorite shows or movies on the flat-screen TV, and take in the serene surroundings and stunning mountain views from the comfort of your own private haven.

Kitchen / Dining Room:
Prepare and enjoy your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen designed to make cooking a breeze. Equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a stove, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, you'll have everything you need to make delicious meals. This cozy kitchen features an island bar with four seats, perfect for casual meals or snack time. The kitchen is fully stocked with all the essentials, including pots, pans, utensils, and dishes, so you can focus on the fun part - sharing meals with your loved ones. Dish towels, starter dish soap, and starter dishwasher pods are provided.

Sleeping:
1 King
1 Queen Sofa Sleeper

Bedroom:
1st (Master)
Main Level
Studio Style
TV
Ceiling Fan
Closet
Bench
Night Table
Jacuzzi Tub
Shared Bathroom
All bed linens are provided

Bathroom:
1st (Master)
Main Level
Full Bath
Shared
1 Sink
Walk-In Shower
Towels and hand soap are provided

Outdoor Space:
Unwind and soak up the serene Smoky Mountain ambiance in the peaceful outdoor oasis. The covered deck is perfect for relaxing on the porch swing, while the charcoal grill is ready for a delicious cookout. Take a dip in the sparkling pool, accessible via a short walk from the cabin. And, as a bonus, enjoy a rejuvenating soak in the hot tub under the stars - the ultimate way to unwind after a day of exploring the Great Smoky Mountains.

Resort Amenities:
Resort Pool
Covered picnic area with gas grill and a wood-burning fireplace

Location / Roads / Parking:
This cabin is located in Townsend, TN, and can be accessed by vehicle. It is a curvy and uphill drive with level parking for two vehicles. It is located just 10 minutes to the Smoky Mountains, 20 minutes to Pigeon Forge, and 30 minutes to Gatlinburg. A Dollar General, Kroger, Publix, and Food City will be nearby. With such a great location, you're just a short drive from everything downtown Pigeon Forge has to offer.

Book & get FREE tickets:
As a thank you for staying at our property, you will receive 1 FREE ticket per day for EACH of the following attractions:
Beyond the Lens
Big Creek Expeditions
Comedy Barn
Country Tonite
Crave Mini Golf
Dig'n Zone Theme Park
Dollywood
Mad Dog's Creamery
Mama's Farmhouse
Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud
Pirates Voyage Dinner Show
Rocky Top Mountain Coaster
Rowdy Bear Snow Park
Sky Pirates of Mermaid Bay Mini Golf
Skyland Ranch
Soaky Mountain Water Park
The Grand Majestic Theater
Top Jump Trampoline Park

Local Fun:
Experience the best of the Smoky Mountains in Townsend, Wears Valley, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg! In Townsend, visit the Little River Railroad Museum and ride the rails through the beautiful Cades Cove. Just a short drive away, Wears Valley offers horseback riding and ziplining adventures amidst breathtaking scenery. In Pigeon Forge, discover the magic of Dollywood, Dolly Parton's theme park, or explore the Island at Pigeon Forge with its giant Ferris wheel and live music venues. And in Gatlinburg, stroll along the Riverwalk, visit the Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, or take a thrilling ride on the Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway. With so many options, you'll never run out of fun in this Smoky Mountain haven!

Special Dates:
Out of respect for the holidays and our employees, we do NOT allow check-ins OR check-outs on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, or New Year's Eve.

Check-In:
4pm - There is NO check-in office; you go straight to the cabin. Once all your payments have been made, we will send you an email with the door code & we will resend it a week before your stay.

Check-Out:
10am

Fireplaces:
On During: October 1st - February 28th / Off During: March 1st - September 30th

7 Day Cancellation & Damage Fee:
You might ask yourself, what is this, and why am I paying for it? It's an affordable travel investment that pays for itself; let us explain what it covers:
Cancellation Guarantee: Allows you to cancel your reservation for any reason up to 7 days prior to check-in and receive a full refund (minus the vacay protection fee).
Inclement Weather: Some weather conditions can prevent or delay travel; no worries, we will work with you to cancel or move your dates.
Damage Coverage: Covers up to $250 of unintentional accidents to the property (any damages that exceed the $250, intentional or unintentional, will be charged to the credit card on file).
24-hour On-Call Maintenance: If you need assistance at the property, call us, and our team will be happy to assist you at no additional charge.
Guest App: Make payments, see property info, browse attractions, claim discounted tickets, and so much more in one convenient place for your Smoky Mountain Vacation.

Property manager

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Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Townsend

Located in Townsend, this cabin is in a rural area and near theme parks. While the natural beauty of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park. Tube Junction and River Rage Go-Kart Track are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Townsend, TN

What's nearby

  • Townsend Visitor Center - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns - 8 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center - 8 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Laurel Valley Golf Course - 11 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Cades Cove - 29 min drive - 21.2 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Townsend Abbey - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Artistic Bean - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Apple Valley Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Riverstone Family Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Burger Master Drive In - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Blessed Nest: Free Attraction Ticket, Hot Tub, Pool Access, & Mountain Views have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Blessed Nest: Free Attraction Ticket, Hot Tub, Pool Access, & Mountain Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Blessed Nest: Free Attraction Ticket, Hot Tub, Pool Access, & Mountain Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blessed Nest: Free Attraction Ticket, Hot Tub, Pool Access, & Mountain Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Blessed Nest: Free Attraction Ticket, Hot Tub, Pool Access, & Mountain Views located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum, Dark Island Swinging Bridge and Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail. Townsend Visitor Center and Tuckaleechee Caverns are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 48 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 48 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 48 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 48 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 48 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey W.

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

Great Cabin

Great location loved the pool. Very quite and few people
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly J.

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

Beautiful getaway

It was so beautiful we had the best time thank you so much
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Connie O.

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

Birthday Trip

The cabin smelled a little musty, guessing due to the location, but overall nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katy C.

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

Thank you!

Wonderful quiet weekend away!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

barbara ann c., glade spring,va usa

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location

Beautiful cabin

Beautiful cabin, well stocked and nice clean hot tub
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Christi P.

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

This is a very cozy, beautiful cabin for 2. Loved our stay

Had my wedding ceremony nearby and couldn't have asked for a cozier, sweeter cabin. Definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hannah n.

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

Nice quiet spot

Beautiful place secluded and bed was super comfy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Tad D.

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

Absolutely amazing!

Great little cabin! Super private and extremely comfortable!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Laura D.

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

Awesome!

It was perfect for what we needed on our weekend stay in Townsend ! Nice and secluded we loved it! Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Caroline W.

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

Super cute

This cabin is super cute and fun! With the private hot tub it allows you to have a fun night in! The road up to the cabin was a little nerve wracking the first time driving up it, but after that we were fine with it! Great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

Terri M., Illinois

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

Blessed stay in Blessed Nest!

This cabin is cozy and inviting. We thoroughly enjoyed our early morning coffee on the porch before leaving to see the beautiful autumn colors of the SMNP. In the evening we tried out the hot tub and afterwards relaxed by the fireplace. Highly recommend a stay at Blessed Nest!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Tanya G.

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

Back Again

This is our second visit. Loved it just the same. Enjoyed the shower upgrade.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tami C., Springfield

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

Blessed Nest

Great stay , cabin could have been a little cleaner in places ...especially with Covid 19 around . Bed was awesome !! Property needs a outside fire pit area and it would be perfect! There are bears around be cautious!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Trevor L.

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

Water

It was great overall! Only complaint (which is super minor) is the water in the shower was only like warm. Definitely 100% needs to be hotter. Pressure is kind of low but it needs more heat. Looking into that please. Definitely going to be staying again! I absolutely LOVED the hot tub and the comfort!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Susan B.

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy

What a drive!

I had a good time at Blessed Nest. The bed was great and it had everything I needed. My only complaints would be the couch was not very comfortable and it could have been cleaner. Rugs not vacuumed and sticky spots on the floor. You don’t need 4 wheel drive but it is steep getting there.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Kevin G.

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

Great Fall getaway

We loved the cabin and our stay. A few pros and cons. One con is of course the very steep drive to the cabin but the pro is that it is all paved road. Once you get there it is 14 steps from the car up to the cabin. Not a big deal if you are young and strong but we are in our early 70's so it was a bit of a challange but once we were in, it was fine. Hot tub is a definate "pro". The cabin is very well supplied. The view from the cabin certainly offsets the "con" of the steps. Bed was very comfortable and we are kind of picky. Not to hard, not too soft!! Definately recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nikki C., Chatsworth, GA

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

Cute and quiet!

Blessed Nest was the perfect little weekend getaway cabin for my husband and I! We arrived in Townsend earlier than expected and I sent the owner a text about checking in early. She checked with the cleaning crew and got back to me with the go ahead very quickly. The cabin was easy to access. Driving directions were sent from the Pigeon Forge area, even though we were coming from the South. I grew up in the area, so it was easy to figure out. Be careful when following GPS, as ours tried directing us to the road after the one for the cabins. The cabin had everything we needed for the weekend. We brought groceries in and grilled out one night. (The only things we couldn’t find in the cabin were grill tools…) The bed was very comfortable, and there were plenty of linens provided for showering and using the hot tub. As far as cleanliness goes, there were cobwebs in multiple corners, not just those that were out of reach. I also found a half drank water bottle right under the edge of the couch right after our arrival. It would be helpful to have a broom to sweep the deck going to the hot tub so that you don’t track stuff into the hot tub. It ultimately was a great stay and we would love to return in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah S.

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

Amazing visit!

My fiancé and I stayed there from 09/29-10/02/23. We enjoyed every minute of the stay! The cabin was beautiful! The cleanliness was top notch! You will notice a couple spider webs at the very top of the ceiling due to its high nature but we did not see a single insect in the cabin our entire stay! Even the floors, furniture, kitchen utensils, appliance were all very clean. The only thing I was a bit disappointed about was that the cabin no longer has a jetted tub. The tub was replaced by a shower and due to its low water pressure and the fact that the water does not get very hot and with no shower curtain/door, you’ll be a little cold getting out. The washer/dryer took place of the shower in the bathroom which was very convenient for us considering we take showers twice a day so we use towels like crazy. But that tiny disappointment lasted half a second with all of the other beautiful amenities that distract it. Be aware of your gps when heading up to the cabin. Our gps took us to the road right next to it and we started to slide down the hill. Very grateful we were sent directions ahead of time so that we were able to quickly realize we had made a wrong turn. Other than that, the road getting to the cabin is a little steep but it’s very do-able once you know where you’re going. We will definitely be back to enjoy this cabin/area again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Brenda B.

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Jeffrey C.

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

Blessed Nest

The atmosphere was great. The place was well decorated. The big problem was the hot tub didn't work. Which put a damper on the evening of having a drink, relaxing and enjoying the view. The stairs are steep there are other places with little or no stairs.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Saundra Z.

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

Extended Our Stay

We love it so much, we extended our stay an extra night! Very clean, efficiently equipped, and loved the hot tub! Great owner!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Emily W.

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

Good for a long weekend

My boyfriend and I decided to take a long weekend and we found this place. It had everything we needed and it was the perfect size for the both of us. It was close to other cabins but it still felt very secluded and private. Overall he and I both would definitely visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Blessed Stay at Blessed Nest

This property was beautiful - so quaint, in the mountains, surrounded by nature - my husband and I absolutely loved our stay here! We plan to return to the Smokies later this year, and we will definitely be reserving Blessed Nest again!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jeb B.

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

Great weekend getaway

Loved the view and property. The house was perfect for what we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Blair J.

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

Blessed Nest

We feel truly blessed to have stayed here.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2021

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