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Girls’ Weekend in Gatlinburg

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Ladies, what is one of the things you look forward to most in the year? Hmm, we’re placing our bet on getting together with your girlfriends. After all, it’s always nice to grab lunch, catch up, and feel that sisterly love. But sometimes, it’s just not that easy. Some friends live in different cities or states, and others never seem to have the time in between raising a family, working overtime, or bonding with their partner. And as much as you love your family and the men in your life, sometimes you just need girl time, ya know?  If you’re

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The Dos and Dont’s of Christmas in Gatlinburg

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Sipping hot cocoa with wintry mountain scenes, celebrating the season at dazzling parades and fun festivals, enjoying holiday shows, gift shopping for yourself and loved ones, whipping up sweet treats at your cabin, and unwrapping presents together by a crackling fireplace — Christmastime in the Great Smoky Mountains is always memorable. Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are filled to the brim with holly jolly events, attractions are decked out for the holiday season, and special Christmas performances are at every theater. Best of all, cozy cabins of all shapes and sizes abound with decorations, crackling fireplaces, homemade goodies, and a heartwarming

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5 Reasons to Break Up with the Beach this Summer

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Summer plans for many usually include heading to the beach, but as we all know too well right now, summer 2020 is like no other we’ve experienced. Now that travel bans are being lifted and more businesses are opening, you’re probably ready to venture out a bit more. But with so many days spent doing the same thing the past few months, we think it’s time for a change – including how YOU vacation.  If the beach has been your go-to, we have something NEW for you. Maybe your beach is too crowded now that it’s open or maybe it’s

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We’ve got you covered…120%

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The country is gearing up for "Opening Up America Again", and we are too! Book with confidence with our 120% guarantee. Book during the month of April for stays April 17 - December2020 and we'll guarantee your vacation 120%! Receive a voucher for 120% of the rent you paid if your vacation is canceled because of travel bans or changes on our end. FAQ Can I gift my voucher to someone else? Yes, you just need to call in at 1.800.684.7865 to confirm your voucher is being transferred to another person. Once authorized, you will no longer have access to the voucher, so be sure you want

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What to Do on a Rainy Day in Gatlinburg

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When you're in the Great Smoky Mountains, rainy days and Mondays don't have to get you down. With dozens of fun indoor attractions, even the wet weather offers a chance to play. From a world-class aquarium and dinner shows to arcade games and shopping, there is no shortage of things to do on a rainy day in the Smokies. And while we can’t do anything about the Monday blues when you’re at home, we can say that the thoughts of the upcoming work week will be far away when you’re relaxing at your cabin in the Great Smoky Mountains or playing the day away in downtown Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge.  So as you plan your next vacation to the Smokies,

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COVID-19 Update: What’s Closed in the Smoky Mountains

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We’re Open – and so is the Smokies! We are thrilled to say that many Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge businesses are open again, including the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Reduced occupancy and additional safety measures will be in place, so you can continue to maintain distance while supporting area businesses.  NEW Sevier County Mask Policy Beginning July 10 and going through August 3, 2020, Sevier County (Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville) has put in place a mandatory mask policy inside most public spaces and businesses to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Masks are not required outside, although maintaining

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What to do in the Smokies During the Coronavirus

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Updated April 23, 2020 While things aren’t completely “back to normal,” it does seem we’re starting to emerge from a bit of a fog. We’re happy to say that the Smokies is starting to reopen, welcoming guests back as soon as April 24 in state parks and May 1 for many businesses. Rest assured, restaurants, shops, and attractions that do open will be following stricter guidelines, ensuring guests can still practice social distancing in a new way while out. Whether you already have your trip planned or are deciding when to come, you want to know the best way to

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COVID-19 Updates for YOU

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Welcome Back! At Cabins for YOU, our guests mean everything to us. We understand that there is a ton of information being released over the status of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), with new information being presented by the hour. We understand you probably have questions concerning Cabins for YOU and how your reservation will be handled moving forward.  Our Commitment to YOU We look forward to hosting your reservation and are excited to say that the Smokies is beginning to open back up – including the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on May 9! We want to assure you that safety is

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Treat the Mom in Your Life to a Relaxing Cabin Retreat in the Smokies

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Diaper changes, back-to-school pep talks, tasty meals, inspiration to be a better person, there for you no matter what…moms do it all and then some. Whether you’ve grown up with her or met her down the road in life, the mom in your life deserves to get away this Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 10, 2020).  And what better way than a cabin retreat in the Great Smoky Mountains — where she can relax in a rocking chair with majestic mountain vistas only a glance away, soak tired muscles in the bubbly hot tub under the stars, and unwind with a

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Sustainable Travel: Going Green in the Smokies

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Today, many people are looking for at least some ways to “go green.” What does going green mean? It means reducing your carbon footprint (your impact on the earth) through the 3 Rs method: Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. It’s all about finding ways to ensure our beautiful earth stays beautiful, safe, and healthy for generations to come. The less waste we produce, the better. But going green doesn’t have to be a big thing. Little steps make a big difference. And remember: before you go through your cabinets and toss out all your plastic wrap and solo cups, start by using

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