Cabin - Rating 5 (9 Reviews)

Sunshine and Whiskey


Bedroom 2 bedrooms
Bathroom 2 full
Guests 8 guests
Pets Allowed Pets Allowed
Flexible Dates Flexible

  • Address: 918 McMakin Way
  • Location: Pigeon Forge
  • Type: Cabin
  • View: Mountain View

Description Description
Welcome to Sunshine and Whiskey, where location and cabin charm are combined into one AMAZING family-friendly cabin! With TWO living spaces, 2 bedrooms (sleeps 8), a large game room/living room, and multiple outdoor decks, your family will have plenty of room to relax. Enjoy the bubbling outdoor hot tub, a round of pool, games on the arcade, the indoor jacuzzi or the community pool! PLUS the best part is that our cabin is only quick drive to Dollywood and minutes from all the best attractions!

Location! Location! Location! Our pet-friendly cabin (DOGS ONLY) is ideal for families and small groups alike and is perfect for any get-a-way - so pack your bags -- the mountains are calling!!

INDOOR LIVING
Fully furnished cabin, high ceilings, large open living areas, two large fireplaces in both living spaces, large game room with pool table and arcade, fully equipped kitchen, multiple fireplaces, indoor jacuzzi tub

BEDROOMS ; BATHS
- Bedroom #1: King-sized bed w/ dresser and TV; Large jacuzzi tub in the bedroom! Attached bathroom with separate shower
- Bedroom #2: Queen-sized bed w/ dresser and TV; Separate bathroom with shower/jacuzzi tub combination
- Additional sleeping areas: (1) Sofa bed in upstairs living room and (1) Sofa Bed in downstairs game room/living room

KITCHEN ; DINING
Fully equipped modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances; dishwasher, coffee maker ; Keurig coffee maker, blender, Crockpot, toaster, grilling utensils, and dining room table with seating for four

ENTERTAINMENT ; OUTDOOR LIVING
- Private outdoor hot tub
- Game room with additional living area
- Pool table
- Arcade
- Wet Bar area in game room
- Charcoal BBQ grill
- Outdoor decks
- Seasonal community pool!

GENERAL
Complimentary starter toiletries, linens/towels, air conditioning ; central heat, washer and dryer in the cabin

IMPORTANT: This is pet friendly which means 2 dogs are allowed and must be non-aggressive and crated if left in home. No other animals are allowed, and breach of these rules will result in penalties of $250 per infraction.

PARKING
Driveway - plenty of room for 2 vehicles

COUPONS AND DISCOUNTS
Shortly before you arrive I'll send you a coupon book with dozens and dozens of discounts for all of the top attractions in the area. This includes the best dinner shows, pancake restaurants, adventure parks, museums and even an exotic animal park. If you want inspiration for your vacation activities, this will definitely give you enough for your visit!

COOL THINGS TO DO IN THE AREA
Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and Sevierville are the three main cities that comprise the area. Everything is spread out a bit and there are amazing things to keep you busy...
- World class hiking trails of all types and skill levels
- Dollywood theme park (of course!)
- Putt putt, go karts and pancake restaurants on every corner
- Amazing dinner shows to entertain kids of all ages
- Museums of all types: classic cars, Alcatraz, Titanic and several children's museums
- Restaurants of all types... Always come hungry because serving sizes are HUGE!

Sunshine ; Whiskey is perfectly located near all the best attractions, entertainment, dining and shopping of the Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg area! Here are just a few options to choose from during your vacation!

FAMILY FUN
TopJump Trampoline ; Extreme Area (1.0 miles)
The Island in Pigeon Forge (2.6 miles)
Dollywood (2.9 miles)
Titanic Museum (3.9 miles)
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster (4.4 miles)
WonderWorks (4.3 miles)
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (7.4 miles)

SHOPPING ; DINING
Dolly Partons Stampede (1.1 miles)
The Old Mill Restaurant (1.2 miles)
Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall (2.4 miles)
Frizzle Chicken Farmhouse Cafe (2.6 miles)
Tanger Outlets Sevierville (4.8 miles)

OUTDOOR RECREATION
Ober Gatlinburg (10.4 miles)
Mt. Le Conte (18.1 miles)
Bent Creek Golf Course (19.5 miles)
CLIMB Works Smoky Mountains - Zipline Tour (17.7 miles)
Clingmans Dome, North Carolina (30.6 miles)

AIRPORTS
Gatlinburg Pigeon Forge Airport (7.3 miles)
McGhee Tyson Airport (34.8 miles)
This property may have outside surveillance cameras. Please message for details if you have questions.

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Bedding Bedding
User User
Bedroom #1
Sleeps: 2
1 King

- Bedroom #1: King-sized bed w/ dresser and TV; Large jacuzzi tub in the bedroom! Attached bathroom with separate shower

Attached Bathroom

User User
Bedroom #2
Sleeps: 2
1 Queen

- Bedroom #2: Queen-sized bed w/ dresser and TV; Separate bathroom with shower/jacuzzi tub combination

Attached Bathroom


Amenities 93 Amenities
Accomodations
  • Breakfast: Not Available
Attractions
  • Health Beauty Spa
  • Museums
  • Theme Parks
  • Winery Tours
  • Zoo
Car
  • Recommended
Entertainment
  • Pool Table
  • Television
  • TV
Essentials
  • Air Conditioning
  • Bed Linens
  • Body Soap
  • Clothing Storage
  • Conditioner
  • Dryer
  • Essentials
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Free wifi
  • Hair Dryer
  • Heating
  • Hot Water
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Parking
  • Private Entrance
  • Shampoo
  • Towels
  • Travel crib
  • Washer
  • Wifi
Facility
  • Free Parking
Family
  • Baby Safety Gates
  • Childrens Dinnerware
  • High Chair
  • Pack & Play Travel Crib
Home Safety
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Smoke Detector
Kitchen
  • Baking Sheet
  • Blender
  • Coffee Maker
  • Cooking Basics
  • Dining table
  • Dishes & utensils for kids
  • Dishes and Silverware
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • wine glasses
Leisure
  • Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
  • Boating
  • Eco Tourism
  • Horseback Riding
  • Outlet Shopping
  • Shopping
  • Sledding
  • Wildlife Viewing
Local
  • Hospital
Location
  • Mountain View
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Seating
Pool
  • Communal Pool
  • Hot Tub
Special
  • Pet-friendly
Sports
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Fishing - Fly
  • Fishing - Freshwater
  • Hiking
  • Ice Skating
  • Jet Skiing
  • Mountain Climbing
  • Mountaineering
  • Rafting
  • Rock Climbing
  • Skiing
  • Snowboarding
  • Snowmobiling
  • Swimming
  • Water Tubing
  • Whitewater Rafting
Themes
  • Family
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Spa
  • Sports Activities
  • Tourist Attractions

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Reviews Rating 5 (9)
Rating 5
Great place to stay. Very close to everything. It was very clean we have no complaints would definitely stay there again
- Posted: 3/30/2025
Rating 5
Our stay at Sunshine & Whiskey cabin was fantastic! Justin, was incredibly responsive, friendly, and helpful. The cabin was beautiful, cozy, and well-equipped with everything we needed. We enjoyed playing games of pool. The bar area with a beverage fridge was a great touch, and the arcade provided extra fun. The king-size bed was super comfortable, and having TVs in every room was a nice convenience. After a long day exploring, soaking in the hot tub was the perfect way to unwind. Plus, the location was ideal—just minutes from great restaurants and attractions.
We loved our stay and would definitely recommend Sunshine & Whiskey cabin for a relaxing getaway in Pigeon Forge!
- Posted: 3/23/2025
Rating 5
Such a great stay for anybody trying to enjoy Dollywood or Gatlinburg or anyplace!
- Posted: 3/16/2025
Rating 5
End of school getaway
Perfect little getaway for our family of four. Plenty of room for everyone. All the conveniences of home with full kitchen and washer/dryer. The kids loved the hot tub and the community pool being only two cabins down. Only downside is the pool was not cleaned at all and we had to skim the bugs & dirt out before entering. We loved the pizza place at the end of the road especially after a long drive. Best part truly was *location* all attractions and restaurants were under 5 miles. We will return again :)
- Posted: 5/31/2024
Thank you so much for your wonderful review, Andria! I'm delighted to hear that you and your family enjoyed your getaway. It's always a joy to know that my guests feel at home and appreciate the amenities my property offers. I'm sorry about the issue with the pool cleanliness—I'll definitely follow up with management on that. Nevertheless, I'm glad it didn't detract from your overall experience! I agree, Sunshine and Whiskey's location is truly special. I look forward to hosting your next visit to the Smokies! Safe travels!
Smoky Mountain Holiday staff
Rating 5
Clean, spacious, and communicative host.
Our family enjoyed their stay. Little ones especially enjoyed the hot tub and arcade games. Host was very responsive and accommodating. Hope to visit again.
- Posted: 5/26/2024
Hey James! Thanks for the great review. I'm so happy to hear that your family enjoyed their stay at Sunshine and Whiskey. It's always a pleasure to have guests who appreciate our amenities like the hot tub and arcade games. I'm glad I was able to be responsive and accommodating during your visit. You and your family are welcome back anytime! Thanks for choosing to stay with me.
Smoky Mountain Holiday staff
Rating 5
Very good
Enjoyed the cabin!
- Posted: 4/25/2024
Hi Dianna, So glad you enjoyed the cabin! You're always welcome back for more fun and relaxation!
Smoky Mountain Holiday staff
Rating 5
Great Location
My family and I loved the cabin! The location was excellent being right behind the parkway which made our our vacation very convenient and gave us more time to enjoy the attractions. The cabin was very spacious and clean. The check in and out process was very easy. We will be back.
- Posted: 3/10/2024
Hey man! I'm really glad to hear that you and your family enjoyed the cabin! It's always a pleasure to host guests who appreciate the convenient location and spaciousness of our cabin. We strive to make the check-in and out process as easy as possible for our guests, so I'm happy to hear that it was a smooth experience for you.
Smoky Mountain Holiday staff
Rating 5
Amazing Stay
We had a family get away with some friends. Words can’t express our gratitude for the beautiful house we were hosted in! This was a beautiful house and we were taken well care of the whole time we were there!
- Posted: 3/4/2024
I'm absolutely thrilled to hear that you and your friends had such a wonderful time at the house! It was truly my pleasure to ensure you were well taken care of throughout your stay. Can't wait to have you all back again soon for more unforgettable memories!
Smoky Mountain Holiday staff
Rating 5
19th Anniversary Trip
Very nice with unique floor plan. Began with tvs not working but property management fixed issue by the next morning. Cabin was clean but needed a good mopping especially the bathroom areas. Location was close to parkway which with unpredictable weather in February is a good idea. Would definitely recommend.
- Posted: 2/6/2024
Hi there, Shelly! Thanks for leaving a review. I'm glad you enjoyed the unique layout of Sunshine and Whiskey. We're glad we were able to. I'll pass on your feedback about the mopping to our cleaners. Thanks for recommending us, and I hope to see you again soon!
Smoky Mountain Holiday staff
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