Welcome to Bear Cub Cabin—a cozy-meets-modern hideaway nestled on Maple Valley Farm, a private, gated, 50-acre flower farm founded in the mid-1800s and located in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee. ★Bubbling Hot Tub ★Wood Firepit ★BBQ Grill ★Cozy Living Area w/ Fireplace ★Relaxing Deck w/ Wooded and Creek VIEWS!
This brand-new 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin (sleeps 6) is the perfect setting to relax, reconnect, and enjoy nature in a safe and inclusive space. Whether you're soaking in the hot tub under the stars, sipping coffee creek-side, or curling up by the fireplace after a day in the mountains, Bear Cub Cabin offers comfort, peace, and timeless charm.
🐾 WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT
✔ Located on a private, gated farm in a peaceful mountain glen—just minutes from Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & The Great Smoky Mountains National Park
✔ LGBTQ+ Friendly, Family-Friendly & Welcoming to All
✔ Bubbling hot tub, wood-burning fire pit, and creek-side deck
✔ Cozy living room w/ electric fireplace & 55" Fire TV
✔ Full kitchen w/ breakfast bar
✔ Surrounded by nature, but minutes away from Dollywood and all top attractions in the area.
🏡 INDOOR LIVING
Step inside and you're greeted by a warm and inviting interior that blends natural wood finishes with clean, contemporary touches. The open-concept living space is centered around an electric fireplace that adds warmth, perfect for lounging after a day of hiking or simply curling up during cool mountain evenings. Mounted above the fireplace is a 55" Hisense Fire TV, giving you access to all your favorite streaming services and apps. The cabin’s fully equipped kitchen is just steps away and continues the modern-meets-mountain theme. A nearby breakfast bar offers a great space for meals, board games, or planning out the next day’s adventures. Also find the two inviting bedrooms featuring high-quality mattress with fresh, soft linens, making it easy to rest and recharge. Free WiFi is also available throughout the property.
🛏️ THE SPACE
✔ 2 Bedrooms + Queen Sleeper Sofa
✔ Bedroom 1: Queen Bed + Smart TV
✔ Bedroom 2: King Bed + Smart TV
✔ 2 Full Bathrooms (each with a stand-up shower)
✔ Free Wi-Fi, central A/C & heat
✔ Free parking for 2–3 vehicles
🍳 KITCHEN AND DINING
Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen with everything you need to cook meals or prep snacks before heading into the Smokies. Modern appliances, cookware, dishes, and utensils are all provided, and the breakfast bar makes a great hangout for coffee, meals, or game night.
🎮 ENTERTAINMENT
“Bear Cub Cabin” goes beyond peace and quiet. It’s also designed for fun, connection, and entertainment at every turn. In the living room, a 55" Hisense Fire TV serves as the centerpiece for movie nights, streaming your favorite shows, or even playing music while you cook or hang out. The cozy electric fireplace adds ambiance and warmth, perfect for curling up with a blanket and watching a movie or game. Step outside onto the large back deck and you'll find a private hot tub waiting. Perfect for relaxing under the stars or soaking sore muscles after hiking or sightseeing. The deck also features a cornhole game setup, offering light-hearted competition and fun for guests of all ages. It’s a great way to spend the afternoon, enjoying the fresh mountain air and wooded views while bonding with your travel crew. Beyond the deck, just a short walk into the backyard, there's a wood-burning firepit surrounded by comfy seating. Toast marshmallows, share stories, or just enjoy the peaceful night sounds under the stars. For those who love outdoor cooking, the cabin includes a park-style BBQ grill perfect for grilling steaks, burgers, or fresh local produce.
🔥 RELAX, UNWIND AND RECONNECT
✔ Private, creek-side hot tub tucked away in the glen
✔ Spacious creek-side deck with cornhole
✔ Wood fire pit surrounded by comfy seating
✔ Park-Style Charcoal grill for outdoor dining
✔ Cozy indoor fireplace + 55" Fire TV for your favorite shows
📍 LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
Maple Valley Farm is a peaceful retreat — but you’re never far from the fun:
✔ 15 mins to Pigeon Forge
✔ 20 mins to Dollywood
✔ 25 mins to Gatlinburg & The Great Smoky Mountains National Park Hiking, horseback riding, ziplining, fishing, and more nearby
✔ Plus: iconic pancake houses, quirky museums, dinner shows, and mountain-town charm
🎟️ EXTRAS INCLUDED
✔ Starter toiletries, shower and hot tub towels & fresh linens
✔ Digital welcome guide + local coupon book
✔ Insider tips for the best local eats, shops & adventures
✔ Hosted with love—a safe, welcoming space for all guests
Come stay at Bear Cub Cabin—your creek-side Smoky Mountain escape, where the stars shine brighter and everyone feels at home.
📌 GENERAL
Complimentary starter toiletries, linens/towels, free WiFi, air conditioning, and central heat
Bears are indigenous to the area and are often seen near or on our properties. Please do not leave food or trash outside.
🅿️ PARKING
Free parking for 2-3 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:
★ FAMILY FUN ★
- Ripley's Old MacDonald’s Farm Mini-Golf (5.6 miles)
- The Island in Pigeon Forge (6.3 miles)
- Dollywood (10.4 miles)
- Titanic Museum (5.8 miles)
- Wonderworks (6.2 miles)
- Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster (6.8 miles)
- Convention Center (5.8 miles)
★ OUTDOOR RECREATION ★
- Gatlinburg Golf Course (8.7 miles)
- Aerial Adventure Park (6.9 miles)
- Ober Gatlinburg (17.4 miles)
- Mt. Le Conte (25.3 miles)
- Clingmans Dome (17.6 miles)
- Cades Cove (14.5 miles)
- Soaky Mountain Water Park (6.4 miles)
- Douglas Lake (28.8 miles)
★ SHOPPING AND DINING ★
- Dolly Parton’s Stampede (8.5 miles)
- The Old Mill Restaurant (7.8 miles)
- Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall (6.9 miles)
- Frizzle Chicken Farmhouse Cafe (6.5 miles)
- Tanger Outlets Sevierville (5.9 miles)
- Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant (5.5 miles)
★ AIRPORTS ★
- Gatlinburg Pigeon Forge Airport (7.7 miles)
- McGhee Tyson Airport (28.2 miles)
