When you stay at this cabin in Gatlinburg, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. .This family-friendly cabin is 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from Island at Pigeon Forge and 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Ober Mountain.
Chapel at Honeymoon Hills - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Three Jimmy's Good Time Eatery - 5 min drive
Little House of Pancakes - 8 min drive
Alamo Steakhouse - 9 min drive
Subway - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
"MAGIC MOUNTAIN RETREAT' luxury cabin with Awesome Location!
AWESOME LOCATION! Magic Mountain Retreat is a luxury 3 bedroom, 3 bath true log cabin with 2 spacious wraparound porches and open floor plan nestled in the peaceful resort of Hemlock Hills. Situated less than 1 mile from Rocky Top Sports World and 5 miles from downtown Gatlinburg where you can explore the Great Smokey Mountain National Park, Ripley's Aquarium, Ober Gatlinburg, shopping, restaurants and more. Hemlock Hills Resort is located in the Glades area in the center of the Arts and crafts district with the Proffitt Road trolley stop within walking distance of the cabin.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom with a shower/tub combination features a jetted bathtub and a hair dryer.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a water park and a hot tub. This cabin also features an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Ski
Close to skiing
Optional ski privileges
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
DVD player
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Video games
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
6 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Tile flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Optional golf privileges
Optional ski privileges
Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Ice skating nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Sledding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 2,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Smoking is permitted on outside porches only. Please use sand buckets provided! Keep our Mountains safe!!!!
Please make sure all trash is secure in outside bear proof trash cans. Do not throw trash over the railings. Keep Hemlock Hills beautiful.
Do not remove any of the cabins contents. All items are inventoried on your departure and stolen items will be deducted from your security deposit.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
"MAGIC MOUNTAIN RETREAT' luxury cabin with Awesome Location! Reviews
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 215 out of 231 reviews
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Kristy S.
Jan 5, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The cabin was very clean. Kitchen had many amenities to make life easier. We stayed with multiple age ranges (ages 2-69). We all enjoyed the cabin for multiple reason, such as the space, hot tub, game room, etc
Kristy S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Barbara C.
Jan 2, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The cabin was very cozy and fit all our needs. We chose not to use the hot tub as we were busy in the area. Everything was comfortable, very clean and met our needs. Usually vrbo just furnish a starter kit but the supplies were great. Will come agsin i hope.
Barbara C.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Stacey R.
Dec 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The cabin was just as described online. It was beautifully decorated for Christmas to give us Christmas away from home. It allowed each of us our own space and the family game nights downstairs. I highly recommend this cabin
Stacey R.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Anthony O.
Dec 27, 2025
Anthony O.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
David M.
Nov 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The host was great. The cabin was spotless and well stocked. The beds were very comfortable and the hot tub and playroom was wonderful.
David M.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
8/10 Good
Tse-Ya Y.
Nov 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Tse-Ya Y.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Randy S.
Nov 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Randy S.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly B.
Oct 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Kimberly B.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Doug Chanslor
Oct 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The cabin was very clean and cozy. Pictures do not do it justice. Owner was very easy to work with. We would definitely stay here again.
Doug Chanslor
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cheri H.
Sep 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We had a great time! A group of 6 ladies, celebrating a 60th birthday. The property was beautiful, and was a great set up for us! We really enjoyed having a hot tub on the property, and used it daily!
Cheri H.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
sherian h.
Sep 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
It was wonderful! We have stayed in cabins before but this was by far the top . Cabin was beautiful and very well equipped for our every need! The bear was a serendipity!
sherian h.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
William o.
Sep 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
William o.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Esther H.
Sep 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
It’s a beautiful home and awesome location!
Esther H.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dennis G.
Sep 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Dennis G.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Laura B.
Sep 10, 2025
Laura B.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
brad b.
Aug 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great cabin! Very clean. Close to Gatlinburg. Nice coffee place down the street.
brad b.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dale S.
Jul 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This cabin was immaculate clean. Air was cool for the hot days of summer to come back to. Every room had tvs, including outside above the hot tub, which was a first for us. The bedrooms were plenty spacious for everyone. The added touch wss the jetted tub in the main suite. My wife ultimately picked this cabin because of the vintage stove which was cool. They also had a pool table, arcade system, and an air hockey table which was great because I stink at pol… lol. The added bonus was the corn hole on the side of one of the decks. We got our game on there. Everything we needed was provided from bedding to kitchenware. This is also the first cabin we didn’t have to go out and get paper towels or t.p. even though we stopped before we checked in to get some. I was very pleased with the cabin all in all. The only downfall I had was the neighboring cabin had four vehicles and did take some of our cabins space. We came in with two cars and fit without too much issue. It was also level ground parking which is something I learned to look for over the years. The neighbor was was quiet and peaceful. Thank you for a great stay and quick communications with us.
Dale S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Briana H.
Jul 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice cabin!
This cabin was very nice and very family oriented!We loved the arcade! We also loved that the cabin was 20mins to pigeon forge or gatlinburg. The cabin parking wise can hold only three vehicles which was perfect for us. Definitely would recommend
Briana H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
kevin b.
Jul 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Loved it
We usually go to the coast , with kids grown now they wanted something different . Loved hot tub and game room. Would have liked to seen Roku or smart / streaming TV. But hey that just out family lol! Great host great time!
kevin b.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Melissa R.
Jul 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
I absolutely loved this cabin! It was beautiful. It was very clean. The only downfall was it wasnt very toddler friendly. Which isnt their fault. I would definitely stay there again.
Melissa R.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Katie E.
Jul 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet Friend Trip Location
We really enjoyed our stay. We had originally planned on six of us friends going, but only four could go. This worked out because there are four beds (there are also two sleeper sofas in the shared spaces). The kitchen was clean and easy to navigate. The bathrooms were also super clean. The upstairs king bedroom is the one with the whirlpool tub. The main level has the other king bed and a pull out couch in the kitchen/living room. Downstairs is the 2 queen bedroom and a pullout couch in the game room. Communication was so easy and fast! There is no view of anything here as the trees are well-established right off the back porch. Just keep that in mind if you want a "view". The street has several other cabins in a row, but we never heard anyone during our stay. We were super close to everything in Pigeon Forge which was really nice. We highly recommend this cabin for a peaceful stay!!
Katie E.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Makel C.
Jun 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great ummer vacation
Cabin was gorgeous. Very clean. Easy communication with owners when needed. Only 10 minutes from attractions and food. Drive up was very easy and accessible for our large SUV. Plenty of space for parking.
Makel C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Allison O.
Jun 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Allison O.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Landon M.
Jun 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This place is absolutely wonderful! The price per night is also extremely reasonable for the amount of space there is. We loved the game room and outside decks! Beds are comfy, and the stove is so cool! I really need to see this cabin at Christmas time. Couldn't recommend more!