VACATION
CABIN
TIPS
Make the most out fo your vacation to the Smoky Mountains at your own private vacation rental cabin
Smoky Mountain Vacation Cabins
Pre-Arrival Tips
We are beyond excited for your upcoming arrival and so grateful that you have chosen our cabin for your vacation to the Smoky Mountains! We've put together some tips and suggestions to help you make the most out of your cabin stay and your visit to the Smoky Mountains. We hope you and your guests have the most amazing time at the cabin and thank you again for choosing Smoky Mountain Vacation Cabins for this visit.
Often forgotten items
1) Beach towels for the hot tub or pool if your cabin is equipped
2) Coffee and creamer etc. (Pods or filter and grounds)
3) Extra trash bags
4) Extra laundry detergent (1 is provided)
5) Infant or young child items
6) Extra bathroom tissue
7) Portable music player
8) Lighter & lighter fluid, charcoal
9) Streaming service logins
Traveling with pets
All of our pet friendly properties include 1 or 2 36" dog crates, food and water bowls and a basket of dog toys
Groceries
The cabin address was provided to you in your reservation confirmation. Almost all of our cabins are within the delivery zone for Instacart. We highly recommend you place an order with Instacart to have snacks, beverages and more delivered for your time of arrival (Not too early though as bears may get to it if you deliver it too early). Nothing feels better when arriving to your cabin than having a good amount of snacks and drinks there waiting for you so you can enjoy more time at your cabin and aren't rushed out after arriving to get more snacks and drinks etc.
Massage Services
We have teamed up with a local mobile massage service that will come to you for private in cabin massage services. This should be scheduled at least 2 weeks in advance. You can schedule this by calling them at 865-250-0676
Pet Sitting / Walking
We recommend Tiffany Holton for all pet sitting and pet walking needs. She can come to check in on your pets while you're out all day or watch them for you for the whole day. She is best reached at
239-245-4685 by call or text.
Attractions and things to do
We have a vast selection of attractions and things to do in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville that can all be booked on our website at the below link.
Top Recommendations
We've put together an extensive list of our top recommendations for dining, attractions, shopping, sight seeing, scenic drives, hiking, waterfalls and more. In your reservation confirmation message, you'll find a link to the guidebook for the cabin you reserved which will contain all of these top recommendations.
Private In-Cabin Chef
Level up your cabin experience by hiring a private chef to cook a delicious meal for your whole group, in your own private cabin experience. Call Chef Ray today at 865-774-0251 to schedule services prior to your arrival.