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Trails End, your own private retreat in the Smokies!

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A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a chair, and large windows.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, a sofa, and a television.
A wooden interior with a dining table and chairs, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets, and a wall-mounted coat rack.
A cozy living room with wooden walls and ceiling, a large sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area.
A two-story cabin with a porch, a small deck, and an American flag.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Townsend, TN
  • Place, Laurel Valley Golf Course
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Townsend Visitor Center
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Tuckaleechee Caverns
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Townsend

With a stay at this cabin in Townsend, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Laurel Valley Golf Course. .This cabin is 15.1 mi (24.4 km) from Cades Cove and 4.3 mi (7 km) from The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Laurel Valley Golf Course - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Townsend Visitor Center - 10 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Dark Island Swinging Bridge - 10 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Walland Shop Groceries And Gas - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Peaceful Side Social - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Townsend Abbey - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Burgermaster Drive-in - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Artistic Bean - ‬12 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.

Trails End, your own private retreat in the Smokies!

This beautiful cabin is waiting at the end of your journey to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Located only a few short miles from the Cades Cove entrance to the National Park, in the Laurel Valley Community of Townsend. "Trails End" is the perfect retreat if you like privacy and a parklike setting.

The cabin has a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals at home.
In the winter months you can enjoy evenings by the wood burning stacked stone fireplace. The main gathering room has a large television and huge sofa.

After a long day of sightseeing, relax in the oversized jetted tub in the master bedroom or in the HUGE indoor HOT TUB for 4 located in the second bedroom. Wonderful towels are provided.

After a good soak in the Hot Tub, slip into the King Sized bed and enjoy the feel of the luxury bedding for a great nights sleep.
Each bedroom has its own television.

Trails End is located in the Sequoyah Village section of Laurel Valley.
This is a private area that boasts of abundant wildlife just outside the front door.
Golfers will enjoy the course at Wild Laurel Golf Course, located a mile away from the cabin, inside of Laurel Valley.

Come and enjoy this beautiful cabin home and the sights and sounds of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.
Make "Trails End" the end of your search for the perfect getaway in the Smokies!

Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. The bathroom has a jetted bathtub and a hair dryer.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Golf

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Check in is at 4 PM on your arrival date Check out is 10 AM on the date of your departure.
Return key to the key box
Leave trash inside the cabin to avoid Bear issues.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Larger non shedding pets will be considered.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
Property Registration Number 1001336893

Trails End, your own private retreat in the Smokies! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 87 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 87 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 87 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 87 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 87 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, will be staying again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place. Relaxing time.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin felt like home from the moment we walked in. The owner truly pays attention to detail to ensure a smooth check-in, a clean and comfortable cabin, and amazing communication. We will definitely be back and can’t say enough about this property!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed the hot tub and the peaceful setting.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed the cabin. It was clean and cozy.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful cabin! It was very clean and easy to access. Communication with the owner was quick and very helpful. We will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely beautiful and peaceful. Did not disappoint. Cleanliness was impeccable nice size for the 4 of us. I would absolutely highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Location
The cabin was very clean, nicely decorated and comfortable. Beds were super comfy. Kitchen had anything a cook might need. Location is great for visiting Cades Cove. Cabin is easy to find and easy to access.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great had a great experience and located was beautiful, very quiet and comfortable would visit again...love location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the cabin. It was even more lovely than the pictures showed. We hope to stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cyndie was very helpful and directed us to the right cabin and let us have an early check in. Thanks so much.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Townsend is our family's absolute favorite getaway. We are able to haul our sxs to this location and unload it at the cabin location for anyone needing this info. Once inside the cabin, it just feels like home. We will definitely book this cabin again in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Oh, my! Where to start… This was a perfect location, spacious and very rustic, but with all the amenities you could want. We even got to see a bear from our front porch! We had a beautiful vacation and this home was a big part of it thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super nice cabin. Close to lots of things to do, eateries, and shops. Beautiful area. Very clean. Pet friendly also.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay. Very relaxing and peaceful. The cabin was comfortable and clean! We would definitely stay there in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Nice place to stay really enjoyed it
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes, had a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was very clean, kitchen had everything that we needed. Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin, loved the location, all the windows made it perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very Clean comfortable, and secluded.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin! Spacious accommodations!

Exciting and relaxing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
We loved the cabin it was comfortable and loved the decor. Hostess was very prompt in answering questions and helpful. Loved the snow, too!!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin is absolutely awesome! Has everything you need in the kitchen. The cabin is so warm feeling, clean, and the beds and furniture so comfortable! Plus it's quiet because it sits at the end of a dead end road! The photos of the cabin in VRBO are exactly what the cabin looks like.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026