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Swing with a view of wares valley and 50-mile range.

50-mile View of Wares Valley below and Smoky Mountain range in distance

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9.8

Exceptional

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10232.3 sq m

Popular amenities

Pool

Hot tub

Kitchen

Air conditioning

Fireplace

Dryer

Check-in time

4:00 PM

Check-out time

10:00 AM

Explore the area

Sevierville, TN

Island at Pigeon Forge21 min drive
Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction24 min drive
Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)33 min drive
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park41 min drive

Most relevant reviews

10/10 Excellent

The view from this cabin is beautiful. The cabin itself is beautiful, and the game room was a lot of fun. It takes about...

Chuck M.

Aug 18, 2023

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bonus Room

1 Queen Bed

Living Room

1 Double Futon

Loft area with 2 twin beds

2 Single Beds

Master w/ Amazing View

1 King Bed

Master with Hot Tub

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio

Kitchen

About this property

Amazing Views, Games Room, Private wood lot, Pet, Pool n Fishing access, GSMP

This beautifully situated Wears Valley cabin sits mid-mountain allowing for breathtaking long range Smoky Mountain Ridge & Valley views. This cabin boasts an amazing game room with three levels of living and lots of space to spread out. It is perfect for the active family or couple seeking the perfect getaway. It is perfectly situated. Easy access to Dollywood, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Great Smokey Mountain National Park. Short distance to restaurants and shopping of the parkway yet close to park entrance, hiking trails and sky lift of wares valley.

2 Lg Master Suites on main, fireplace, stocked kitchen, large deck, hot tub & BBQ, Laundry, game rm (arcades, pool table & basketball arcade). Gather your friends/family to experience it all. Park Entrance, Sky Lift, horseback riding, hiking just 5 min away. 2WD accessible in most weather plenty of parking for all guests. There are 2 master suites each with a full bathroom and private access to the deck. You choose the Hot Tub suite or the beautiful mountain view suite with a swing on semi-private deck. There is also an upper-level Loft with 2 Twin beds and a beautiful chaise lounge with gorgeous mountain views. The Perfect place for the person looking for a quiet place to contemplate. Take the spiral staircase down and you are in an open 9ft ceiling lower level with fireplace, pool table and arcade games with additional bonus room that sleeps 2 guest and a bath/laundry with shower. There are 4 baths in total so there will be no waiting for showers. Swimming pool and year-round fishing membership at Honeysuckle (5 min away) Please note this cabin has quite a few steps to reach the lower-level entrance from parking lot so pack light and take your time if you have a health condition.

Note: We have video recording doorbell on the downstairs level entrance and another camera on the exterior steps leading to the cabin entrance.

Property manager

Ron and Kattia Jackson

Premier Host

Languages

English, Spanish

Amenities

Pool

Hot tub

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Pet-friendly

Hot tub

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

1. Guest agree to inspect the cabin for cleanliness and report any MAJOR cleaning issues to host with pics. within 60 mins. of checking in.

Guests agree to accept cabin in As-Is condition if they do not report cleaning issues upon checking in. NO refunds issued for cleaning issues.

3. Parties not allowed, Guests should not create excessive noise code-enforced neighborhood quiet hours are from 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM.

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Sevierville

Located in Sevierville, this cabin is near theme parks and in the mountains. Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park and Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Island at Pigeon Forge and Old Mill. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Titanic Museum and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Sevierville, TN

What's nearby

Titanic Museum - 20 min drive
Island at Pigeon Forge - 21 min drive
LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge - 21 min drive
Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction - 24 min drive
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park - 41 min drive

Getting around

Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

‪Ole Smoky Distillery - ‬35 min drive
‪Smoky Mountain Brewery - ‬36 min drive
‪Crockett's Breakfast Camp - ‬37 min drive
‪Bennett's Pit Bar-B-Que - ‬37 min drive
‪Howard's Restaurant - ‬36 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Amazing Views, Games Room, Private wood lot, Pet, Pool n Fishing access, GSMP have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Amazing Views, Games Room, Private wood lot, Pet, Pool n Fishing access, GSMP?

As of 6 July 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Amazing Views, Games Room, Private wood lot, Pet, Pool n Fishing access, GSMP on 16 July 2024 start from AU$878.29, including 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.

Is Amazing Views, Games Room, Private wood lot, Pet, Pool n Fishing access, GSMP pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Amazing Views, Games Room, Private wood lot, Pet, Pool n Fishing access, GSMP?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Amazing Views, Games Room, Private wood lot, Pet, Pool n Fishing access, GSMP?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Amazing Views, Games Room, Private wood lot, Pet, Pool n Fishing access, GSMP located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly cabin is within 6 mi (10 km) of Walker Sisters Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and Next To Heaven. Goats on the Roof and Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster are also within 9 miles (15 km).

9.8

Exceptional

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9.2/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Lori H.

17 June 2024

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

Great views, relaxing, and fun!

The home is wonderful, spacious, and quiet. While there are many stairs to get to the house, it is manageable. Far enough to relax yet close to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. The folks in Wears Valley are very hospitable!

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah B.

14 May 2024

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

Nice view and nice cabin

This is located a short drive from main attractions which makes it just remote enough to not see and hear the town yet close enough to be anywhere in 15 -20 minutes. It is not in a community which we liked because it was private. Could barely see neighbors in the spring. Cabin was clean and has a great view. Game room was a nice addition on rainy days. Ron (owner) was easy to communicate with and checked in to make sure everything was ok even letting us know of severe weather approaching and checking in afterwards. There are a lot of steps, like 70 from parking to upper deck. FYI for elderly and toddlers, its doable and room to rest if you struggle with steps like me. Driveway and road are steep but It's manageable though and worth it for a clean and maintained cabin. We had one SUV with a short trailer and had room to park and turn around after we unhooked. Parking and steps are well lit at night. We stayed 7 days and enjoyed it. 5 people. No issues. Would deal with Ron again.

Stayed 7 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy M.

14 Apr 2024

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

Great views

Great views, good location

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chuck M.

18 Aug 2023

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

Great stay

The view from this cabin is beautiful. The cabin itself is beautiful, and the game room was a lot of fun. It takes about 30-40 minutes to get to downtown Gatlinburg. We enjoyed the seclusion of the location. I already miss my morning coffee on the porch swing.

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey N.

2 Aug 2023

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

Beautiful location, excellent host

The property is beautiful and well-maintained. It is on the side of a mountain with spectacular views. The roads to the cabin are winding as they climb the mountain but they are well-maintained and easy to maneuver, even in a driving thunderstorm. The cabin is beautiful, comfortable, clean, and has plenty to occupy the attention of adults and children. Ron and Katia also have a membership to a members-only pool about 10 minutes away...much appreciated during the severe heatwave we experienced while visiting. The three bedrooms and two bed loft were very comfortable and the four bathrooms clean, functional, and more than adequate. Ron was very responsive and easy to work with on the few questions we had. He was very pleasant and professional. I would not hesitate to stay here again.

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jessica H.

22 Apr 2023

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

Beautiful views from your porch swing!

We loved this cabin it had every thing we were looking for (except real fireplace) and more. The hot tub is huge the swing and rocking chairs were great, we loved the huge game room down stairs with bathrooms everywhere 4 full ones at that. It was nice to have a washer and dry. My kids were fully entertained in the basement with a pool table, Pac-Man, pinball, basket ball, and darts. Only thing that didn’t make since down there was the 3 tvs in the game room but non of the bedrooms had tvs, so that seemed strange. Also if you can’t do stairs or have bad knees this is not the cabin for you, every day is leg day lol lots of stairs but we managed. The host was really welcoming and communicated with us several times and even offered us an extra night because our checkout day was open. We will definitely be back!

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Kayla B.

14 Apr 2023

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

Disliked: Cleanliness

Beautiful location

House is located in a very nice area, very secluded. We had a few minor issues, master bedroom door to outside did not lock, we stuck a bar to keep locked, there were spiderwebs throughout the cabin, needs some dusting. Housekeeping does need to be talked to about changing out pillow cases etc.(the room my mom stayed in smelled like perfume). But overall the home is beautiful, stairs didn’t really bother my group.

Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023

4/10 Poor

Cassidy W.

13 Apr 2023

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

Better ways to blow your money in Tennessee

Pretty nice place. Game room 2nd to none. I consider myself to be more strong willed and in better shape than the majority of people. I’ll be glad to never see that mountain of stairs again. Ron and I are like oil and water. Led to a total disaster. My girlfriend notices at bath time that when she drained the tub, it leaked onto ceiling tile below. She notifies Ron and he responds basically accusing us of causing the leak by not using the shower curtain correctly and that he is concerned about the number of guests and our ability to watch the kids. I watched my wife die giving birth to our 4th child and my girlfriend is divorced raising 4 kids of hers and is too tough and proud to ask for or collect one single dime of child support. If there is someone other than Jesus Christ that can raise 8 kids better than we can, I would love to shake their hands. We took another adult and 3 more kids with us. We acknowledge and apologize for having too many people. He really had a good way of bringing out our redneck side after he questioned our ability to watch after children and i proceeded to cuss him in text conversation and demand him give us the code to the thermostat so we could have the temperature below 77. After no answer, I threatened to rewire the system to make it manually come on. This threat led to us being kicked out. To his credit, he allowed us to stay all night and did eventually give up the code to work thermostat. I’m not always right but no respect for Ron from me.

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Steven V., Winter Springs

17 Mar 2023

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

Great Vacation!

We had a wonderful time on our vacation to the Smokies! This cabin was the perfect base of operations for our adventures. Close to the National Park and Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge. The cabin had all of the amenities and a beautiful view!

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Deidre T.

3 Jan 2023

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

Great stay!

We had a wonderful time staying at this cabin! Our kids loved the games and all the fun activities available at the cabin! The views were incredible and cabin had all we needed. Only two negatives were the stairs and little dusty… def recommend this cabin! Great communication too with owners!!

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Haley D.

1 Jan 2023

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

Enjoyed our stay

An unexpected snow/ice storm started our trip off on the wrong foot. Ron was in constant contact and tried his best to help under the unfortunate circumstances. Once we arrived our kids enjoyed the cabin-especially the game room. We were thankful for the full kitchen as we cooked a lot due to not being able to leave the house much because of ice/snow on roads.

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Hermin G.

27 Dec 2022

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

Beautiful view!

Cabin was clean and beautiful. Host were prompt and accommodating. We loved the game room a lot. Beautiful deck view and great experience. Want to thank Ron the host for everything. Highly recommended!!!!

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Christy R.

23 Dec 2022

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

Beautiful view!

The owners were awesome at communicating. I never waited long for a response. I loved that!! The stairs to the cabin was alot as previously stated in other reviews. But wouldn't stop me from renting again. The house had everything you could need. We loved the game room. Could use some tvs in the bedrooms. Overall we had a wonderful time.

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rhiannon M.

21 Dec 2022

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

Great experience!

Cabin was clean and beautiful. Hosts were prompt and accommodating. It was the perfect amount of space for our group! We really enjoyed the game room.

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Emily B.

13 Nov 2022

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

Weekend family getaway!

We loved all the games The weather was terrible and our trip was not ruined because there was so much to do at the cabin! It was a fun getaway.

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michael F.

4 Nov 2022

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

Beautiful view!!!

Wonderful host very accommodating and answer almost instantly, the cabin is just gorgeous with a beautiful deck that has the most amazing views. Highly recommend!!!

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kamra C., Andrews, SC

28 Oct 2022

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

First Mountain Trip

We booked last minute for anniversary trip. We wanted a view & this cabin def offers one! The photos of the property inside & out are very accurate. I will say if you cant do steps, this will NOT work for you. I actually ended up spraining my foot BEFORE we arrived & the steps were super harsh on my foot but we made it work. Without the sprain, they are still challenging so just be prepared for that. Also, the main level such as kitchen & living are on the top floor - so be aware you must climb ALL steps to get to it. The owner was very accommodating with any issues we faced & communication was perfect. We were centrally located in a very quiet & secluded area but were able to experience Gat, PF, Sierve & all they have to offer the 4 days we rented. Overall great stay.

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

19 Sept 2022

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

A nice time away

Had a great guys weekend can’t ask for much better, I do wish the game room had at least a mini fridge to store drinks instead of going up the spiral staircase and back down

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Traci R., Cincinnati

19 Aug 2022

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

Incredible

The description doesn't do this property justice! My family had a wonderful time. The owners were extremely responsive!! The view from the swing at anytime but especially at dusk is incredible. I can't say enough incredible things about this property and its owners. There are a ton of steps but we felt were very worth climbing to get to the cabin!

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kelcy s.

27 July 2022

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

Amazing view

We loved way beyond! Everything was great! The owners were very responsive and accommodating. Pack light and you will love this place.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tim F., Rockwood- Roane Co, USA

17 July 2022

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

Family Retreat

We had a great time at the cabin. We enjoyed the family time. The scenery was absolutely beautiful! The cabin was as described and suited all of our needs and wants. The host was very good about responding to any questions or concerns that we had. The only thing that I would say negatively would be the description of the amount of steps and the room for vehicles to park/turn around…it WAS in the description but I feel it should have been at the top of the list. Be careful at the base of the driveway as well as considering that you will drag your car and even suv. Other than that everything else was spot on. Thanks for everything!

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Courtney C., Granbury, Texas

10 July 2022

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

Amazing views

The views were the star of the show!! Plenty of space for our adult and teen children to spread out and not feel on top of each other. Each having their own bathroom and private bedroom areas. It’s a little off the beaten path which we loved! (That’s why you get the amazing views!) Was accessible to both Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. We found both Wear’s Valley and Townsend charming as well. Ron was absolutely fantastic!! Communication was top notch. Easy check-in and check out. Cabin was well stocked and clean. Hot tub was nice, big, and had wonderful views as well. Definitely looking forward to our next stay

Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer G.

6 July 2022

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

Beautiful view.

We enjoyed our stay at Way Beyond. Communication with Ron was easy. The view was very beautiful and peaceful. The games in the basement were so fun and the hot tub was a must after our adventures. The only down side was the driveway. We had a large 15 passenger sprinter van and it could not make it up the drive. Other than that, I would definitely recommend Way Beyond.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Dan J.

16 June 2022

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

Worth considering

The 5 star reviews are accurate. Everything came as advertised. A little work to climb the stairs, but worth it once you get there. The owner stayed in touch during our stay. The hot tub actually works!!!!

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

John P.

12 Apr 2022

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

Great experience!

Our stay was scheduled right around the time of the fire evacuations so there was a lot of uncertainty. Ron was very quick to keep us updated with the status of our stay. We arrived late in the evening and everything was perfect. The game room in the basement was the teenager-lair and we were able to join them if we wanted, but also had some quiet time. Very, very happy with our stay and would come back again. Fair warning, there are a lot of stairs, so if Grandma is coming along, make sure she stretches properly :)

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022

About the host

Hosted by Ron and Kattia Jackson

Ron and Kathy are happily married over 20 years. We love to travel the world but love to spend time visiting our cabin and the beautiful smoky mountains. Our favorite time of year to visit the cabin is late October - Early November. The leaves are in full color, it is quite with very little traffic. Just magical experience traveling through the country roads with farms everywhere. You must try it at least once.

Why they chose this property

Cabin is less than 10 miles to all the attractions of Pigeon Forge and only a few short miles to the park entrance. You are away from the traffic and congestion of the Parkway but can be in the mix of it all in a few short minutes. You can sit on the deck and listen to the birds sing and the distant sounds of the cows and roosters in the valley down below. On a clear day you can see the light of the heaven and the lights of the city in the distant mountain view