Panoramic Smoky Mtn Views, Hot Tub, Dollywood

Summary:

For couples and small groups who want the Smokies without the fuss. Panoramic mountain views fill the great room, a covered hot tub waits on the deck, a pool table and arcade fill the loft, all minutes from Dollywood and the Pigeon Forge Parkway. Dogs welcome. Book your fall dates now. Inside: two kings, two full baths, a full kitchen, a fireplace for cold nights, washer and dryer. Wake to color on the ridgelines, soak under the stars, then beat the Dollywood crowds. Message us about your group.



The Space:

Escape to Sunlit Elephant, a beautifully designed Smoky Mountain cabin where breathtaking views and a prime location come together for the perfect getaway. Nestled just minutes from Dollywood and the Pigeon Forge Parkway, you’ll enjoy easy access to top attractions while relaxing in a peaceful mountain setting that feels worlds away.



Step inside to a warm and inviting open-concept living space featuring soaring ceilings, natural wood finishes, and large windows that frame the stunning mountain scenery. The cozy living area offers the perfect place to unwind, complete with a seasonal fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV for relaxing evenings after a day of exploring.



☆☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆☆

🏡 Comfortably sleeps 4 (can accommodate up to 6 guests)

🛏️ 2 King Beds + Sleeper Sofa

🌄 Breathtaking Smoky Mountain views

♨️ Private hot tub on scenic deck

🎱 Loft game area with pool table

🕹️ Arcade game for added fun

🔥 Cozy seasonal fireplaces

🎆 Seasonal Dollywood fireworks views

🍖 Gas grill for outdoor cooking

🍳 Fully equipped kitchen

📶 High-speed WiFi + Smart TV

🛁 2 full bathrooms

🐶 Pet-friendly (2 dogs allowed, fee applies)

🚗 Free parking for up to 2 vehicles



★★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS ★★

Bedroom (Main Level): King bed + TV + ensuite bathroom

Loft Area: King bed + sleeper sofa + pool table + entertainment space



✔ Fresh towels & linens provided

✔ Starter toiletries included

✔ Washer & dryer available



The fully equipped kitchen and dining area make it easy to enjoy meals together, whether you're starting your morning with coffee or winding down after a day in the Smokies. The open layout keeps everyone connected, creating a comfortable space for relaxing, dining, and making memories.



Head upstairs to the loft, where entertainment takes center stage. Challenge friends or family to a game of pool, unwind in the additional lounge space, or simply enjoy the elevated views from this fun and versatile area.



Step outside onto the expansive deck and take in the incredible mountain views. Soak in the private hot tub under the stars, fire up the gas grill for an evening meal, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. During select seasons, you may even catch the dazzling Dollywood fireworks right from the deck.



Located just minutes from Pigeon Forge and Dollywood, and a short drive to Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sunlit Elephant offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility. Spend your days exploring hiking trails, attractions, and local dining, then return to your private mountain retreat to relax and recharge.



Whether you're planning a romantic escape or a small group getaway, Sunlit Elephant delivers unforgettable views, comfort, and a location that puts you close to everything.



Guest Access:

Guests have full access to the entire cabin and all of its amenities during their stay. This includes all indoor and outdoor spaces such as the kitchen, living areas, bedrooms, bathrooms, laundry area, game loft with pool table, decks with hot tub, and everything provided for a comfortable and relaxing visit.



The Neighborhood:

Sunlit Elephant is located in the scenic Smoky Mountain area of Sevierville, just minutes from Dollywood and the Pigeon Forge Parkway. While there are neighboring cabins nearby, the elevated setting and surrounding nature provide a peaceful sense of privacy. You’ll feel tucked away in the mountains while still being close to top attractions, dining, and entertainment.



Getting Around:

Sunlit Elephant is located in the scenic Smoky Mountain area of Sevierville, just minutes from Dollywood and the Pigeon Forge Parkway. From Interstate 40, take Exit 407 toward Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg, then follow the Parkway (US-441) through Sevierville toward Pigeon Forge. From there, local roads will guide you up to the cabin.



All roads leading to the cabin are paved and well maintained. As with most mountain properties, the final stretch includes some curves and a moderately steep drive, but no 4WD is needed under normal conditions. A car is recommended for easy access, and guests are encouraged to drive cautiously, especially at night or during winter weather.





☆☆ NEAREST GROCERY STORES & ESSENTIALS (10–20 MINUTES) ☆☆

Food City – Full-service grocery with deli, bakery, and produce

Kroger – Large selection with fresh meats, produce, and fuel station

Publix – Popular for fresh items, bakery, and deli

Walmart Supercenter – Groceries, pharmacy, and everyday essentials

ALDI – Budget-friendly grocery option





☆☆ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS ☆☆

Dollywood (approx. 5 miles) – Theme park, shows, and seasonal fireworks

Dollywood’s Splash Country – Water park fun during warmer months

The Island in Pigeon Forge – Shopping, dining, rides, and entertainment

Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster – Exciting ride through the mountains

Downtown Gatlinburg – Shops, dining, attractions, and nightlife

Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Hiking, waterfalls, scenic drives (FREE entry)

Soaky Mountain Waterpark – Outdoor water park with slides and wave pools

Titanic Museum – Interactive exhibits

Alcatraz East Crime Museum – Unique and engaging history experience



☆☆ TOP-RATED RESTAURANTS NEARBY ☆☆

The Old Mill Restaurant – Classic Southern meals in a historic setting

Local Goat – Scratch-made American dishes and craft beer

Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant – Famous apple fritters and country cooking

Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen – Southern comfort food served family-style

Five Oaks Farm Kitchen – Popular for hearty breakfasts and dinners



While there are neighboring cabins nearby, the elevated setting and surrounding nature provide a peaceful sense of privacy. You’ll feel tucked away in the mountains while still being just minutes from the area’s top attractions, dining, and entertainment.



Other Things to Note:

Maximum occupancy is 6 registered guests.



Children must be supervised around the hot tub and any pool at all times, and use is at your own risk. Quiet hours are 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM; please be mindful of neighbors.



✹ EARLY CHECK-IN ✹

If the house is available, we may be able to accommodate early check-in. We will be able to confirm the night before your arrival.

- 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM - $100.00

- After 1:00 PM - $50.00



✹ ESSENTIALS ✹

- Fresh bath towels and linens are provided for your convenience.

- To ensure you have a comfortable start to your stay, we are happy to provide you with starter kits that include essential items like toilet paper, paper towels, shampoo, and soap. These starter kits are designed for the initial part of your visit. In the unlikely event that any of these items run out during your stay, we kindly recommend purchasing your preferred supplies at your convenience.

- There is a washer & dryer available in the unit to use if needed. Detergent & dryer sheets are not provided.

- We provide the cookware and kitchen essentials; please plan to bring or purchase your own cooking oil and spices.



✹ Access is easy-breezy. Self-check-in is available via the keypad on the front door - you will have your own unique access code, good for the duration of your stay.



Start your vacation from the moment you arrive – no need to pick up keys or make your own bed.



For NON-AIRBNB reservations only, any applicable refunds will incur a 6% processing fee.



All guests with confirmed bookings will be required to submit a valid ID and sign the Rental Agreement. We use secure property management software to collect this information, and it is used strictly to verify your booking.



If you have questions, feel free to send us a message. We respond immediately!



Interaction with Guests:

You'll have the entire cabin by yourselves! There will be no interaction with guests unless a request is made for additional services. But, we are always available via messages & phone.