Welcome to "Bear Observatory," where luxury meets nature, inviting you to unwind and embrace the beauty of nature while enjoying comfort and relaxation. Our exquisite 2BD cabin (sleeps 5) offers an unparalleled blend of convenience, style, and natural splendor, perfect for your next Smoky Mountain adventure. ★Pet-friendly ★BBQ Grill ★Bubbling Hot Tub ★Relaxing Jacuzzi ★Access to a Seasonal Community Pool ★ Near TOWN!!!

“Bear Observatory” is a newly constructed, luxury cabin designed to offer an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, our cabin provides the perfect backdrop for your Smoky Mountains retreat. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags – because the mountains are calling!

✔ 1 Bedroom + Loft Cabin
✔ Pet-friendly Accommodations
✔ Access to Seasonal Community Pool
✔ Community Tennis Courts and more
✔ Bubbling Hot Tub
✔ Relaxing Jacuzzi
✔ Park-style BBQ Grill
✔ Free Wi-Fi and Free Parking
✔ Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, horseback riding, shopping, restaurants, museums, downtown Gatlinburg, Ober Gatlinburg, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Hollywood Star Cars Museum, Ole Smoky Moonshine, Pigeon Forge, The Island, the Comedy Barn, Dollywood, and more

★ INDOOR LIVING★
Upon entering, you'll be captivated by the elegant design and cozy atmosphere. The spacious living area features tasteful furnishings, with a plush sofa and armchairs that invite you to relax and unwind. The highlight of the living area is the expansive wall-sized windows, providing stunning views of the Gatlinburg City Lights and the surrounding mountains. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening or watching for bears, this space offers a front-row seat to nature's splendor. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living area to the fully equipped kitchen, where modern appliances and ample counter space make meal preparation a breeze. Share intimate meals at the dining table, where you can savor delicious food while taking in the breathtaking scenery. Also find the luxurious bedroom - a sanctuary of comfort and relaxation. Here, you'll find a Jacuzzi tub, offering a private and indulgent bathing experience. Free Wifi is also available throughout the property.

★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★
✔ Bedroom #1 (Lower Level): Spacious bedroom with King-sized bed, a Twin Bed, Flatscreen TV and Attached Full Bathroom with Shower/Jacuzzi Combo
✔ Bedroom #2 (Loft): Comfy King-sized Bed and Flatscreen TV; Attached Full Bathroom with Stand Up Shower
✔ Additional Half Bathroom on the Main Level for your convenience

★KITCHEN★
The fully equipped kitchen stands ready to fulfill all your culinary desires. Complete with a full-sized refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, microwave, and other kitchen appliances perfect for making breakfast, lunch, or dinner throughout your stay! All pots, pans, glasses, plates, silverware, etc. are also there for you! Enjoy your creations on the inviting dining table creating the perfect setting for shared meals and laughter.

★ENTERTAINMENT★
Entertainment is at the heart of “Bear Observatory”. The cozy living room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, perfect for movie nights or catching up on your favorite shows. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi ensures you can stream seamlessly or stay connected with loved ones. Step out onto one of the three expansive decks and breathe in the crisp mountain air. The decks provide the ideal setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply relaxing with a good book as you watch for bears and other wildlife. Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with the cabin's private hot tub located just outside the main level back door. Let the bubbling waters melt away your stress as you soak in the serene ambiance. And during the summer months, take advantage of the seasonal community pool, a refreshing option for cooling off and enjoying some family fun. Lastly, our cabin is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions (with the exception of puppies and those who aren't house-trained).

★ GENERAL★
Complimentary starter toiletries, linens/towels, free WiFi, air conditioning & central heat, full-sized washer and dryer

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★
Free parking for up to 2 vehicles on premises

★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!

We provide support generally via the app/this web site and phone support is there for emergencies. Expect a prompt response.

Here are some of the popular spots nearby:

★ OUTDOOR RECREATION ★
✔ Ober Gatlinburg (3.1 miles)
✔ Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail (5.2 miles)
✔ Mt. Le Conte (12.5 miles)
✔ Bent Creek Golf Course (13.4 miles)
✔ CLIMB Works Smoky Mountains - Zipline Tour (14.9 miles)
✔ Clingmans Dome (24.4 miles)
✔ Cades Cove (35.7 miles)

★ FAMILY FUN ★
✔ Ripley's Believe It or Not! (3.6 miles)
✔ The Island in Pigeon Forge (8 miles)
✔ Dollywood (8.9 miles)
✔ Titanic Museum (9.3 miles)
✔ Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster (9.5 miles)
✔ Wonderworks (9.7 miles)

★ SHOPPING & DINING ★
✔ Dolly Parton’s Stampede (5.9 miles)
✔ The Old Mill Restaurant (6.6 miles)
✔ Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall (7.5 miles)
✔ Frizzle Chicken Farmhouse Cafe (8.0 miles)
✔ Tanger Outlets Sevierville (10.4 miles)

★ AIRPORTS ★
✔ Gatlinburg Pigeon Forge Airport (12.9 miles)
✔ McGhee Tyson Airport (40.3 miles)