Because of its close proximity to the popular vacation destinations of Cades Cove and Gatlinburg, Townsend, Tennessee abounds with accommodations, most notably log cabins. Renting a cabin offers all the comforts of home, the flexibility of exploring the area on your own schedule and is more cost effective - not having to eat meals in restaurants.
Vacationers who bring their horses with them for outdoor recreation will appreciate Gilbertson's, which is open all year. Horses are boarded in a clean, modern barn with paddock, with farrier and veterinary services available. Their owners have a choice of cozy log cabins, small house or a farm hand's cabin. Amenities clude fully equipped kitchens, washer/dryers, telephones, cable TV, DVD players and queen-sized beds. There are twelve horse riding trails within 14 miles of this facility. Out of respect for the temperaments of the horses, no pets are allowed.
Gilbertson's Lazy Horse Retreat
938 Schoolhouse Gap Road
Townsend, TN 37882
865-448-6810
lazyhorseretreat.com
email: [email protected]
Located in a private and scenic area, Hideaway consists of seven cabins arranged in a picturesque valley which is linked to central Townsend by a short country lane. Furnished with tasteful antiques, the cabins have fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces and rocking chair porches and are pet friendly. Guests have the use of a 5-acre private meadow with a bubbling stream and picnic pavilion.
Hideaway Cottages & Log Cabins
P.O. Box 653
Townsend, TN 82803
865-984-1700
hideawaycottagestn.com
email: [email protected]
Owner Earl Lamb converted his family farm into a group of country cabins. Each has its own private wooded setting and distinctive red tin roof. All cabins have fully equipped kitchens, queen sized-beds and hot tubs. Decorations are handmade using wood from the farm's property and the fireplaces, which contain gas logs, are finished in local stone. One cabin has a unique restroom that resembles an outhouse-with all the modern conveniences.
Mountain Mist Cabins
P.O. Box 162
Townsend, TN 37882
Telephone: 800-686-9288
Website: http://www.mtnmistcabins.com
Email: [email protected]
