10 Ways to Spend Summer in Gatlinburg

Cool breezes brush past and warm summer rays shine down as you stay and play in Gatlinburg, TN! With so many top-notch attractions, shopping centers, and award-winning restaurants, overwhelmed may be your first reaction to all the fun that awaits in this Great Smoky Mountain town. We totally get it! So, we’ve pooled our top 10 ways to spend summertime in Gatlinburg to make planning a little easier for you. While browsing through our list, jot down the ones that really stick out and incorporate them into your next trip to the Smokies. No need to thank us, Cabins for

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Be a Tourist in the Smokies for National Tourism Day!

Zooming right around the corner is National Tourism Day on Tuesday, May 7, 2019! Celebrated during National Travel and Tourism Week (aka the first full week of May annually), this awesome holiday began in 1983 under President Ronald Reagan’s proclamation. Spend this National Tourism Day planning your Great Smoky Mountain trip, where you’ll experience breathtaking landscapes, choice shopping and dining options, fun attractions, and top cabin rentals! Better yet, make last-minute plans to be a tourist in the Smokies on National Tourism Day — it’s not too late! See the Great Smoky Mountain Sights Start your tourist life in the

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NEW 2019 May Cabins for YOU

It’s that time again! NEW cabins for the month of May are here at Cabins for YOU! With 1 cozy new cabin and 2 huge stunners currently under construction, you have some great new options! And of course, we have plenty of other great cabins to choose from! Read on to see what you can pick from for your summer getaway, your fall retreat, or your next winter vacay! Absolutely Perfect | 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | sleeps 8 From the mountain and tree-studded views to the cozy bedrooms to the game room with air hockey and pool, this

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How Summer in the Smokies Beats Summer at the Beach

Struggling to claim a spot to park your beach umbrella, catching a sunburn after only 30 minutes by the sea, finding sand everywhere for years to come…we’ve got a better idea — plan your next summer trip to the Great Smoky Mountains! Okay, there might be some obvious perks to visiting the mountains, but how does summer in the Smokies beat summer at the beach? From live performances on the streets and delectable dishes around every corner to exciting local events, a stunning natural landscape, and top-notch cabin rentals, we’re more than prepared to answer that question! #1 | The

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FAQs | Vacationing in the Great Smoky Mountains

Wanting to head to the Great Smoky Mountains but have questions or concerns? Never fear, Cabins for YOU is here — with answers to frequently asked questions about vacationing in the Great Smoky Mountains, from how to get around to the best indoor attractions to what to do if you see a bear! Read on to collect your thoughts, ease your mind, and step away with a sense of preparedness for your vacay in the Smokies. Getting Around in the Smokies How do I get around Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge? Driving and walking are the top 2 ways, but if

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Cabin Cooking: Easy Summer Recipes to Try

Our cabins have fully equipped kitchens to make it easy to whip up snacks, create easy lunches, and cook delicious breakfasts and dinners. Whether you love cooking every day and want that to carry into vacation or cooking is a fun treat to try while you’re away, these easy dishes are perfect to try in your Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge cabin. California Grilled Chicken | delish.com | 40 minutes Almost all our cabins have grills, so get ready for a fresh-off-the-grill meal you can enjoy at the cabin! INGREDIENTS 3/4 cup balsamic vinegar 1 tsp garlic powder 2 tbsp honey

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What to Do in Gatlinburg, TN | 5 Days of Fun

Alright, take a deep breath. You’ve just planned your annual vacay to the Great Smoky Mountains. Your Gatlinburg cabin rental is booked. And you’re sort of panicking about what you’re going to do in Gatlinburg, TN, for 5 days… Maybe you’re feeling overwhelmed by all the attractions, best panoramic shot spots, recommended restaurants, and shopping centers. We totally get it! Our piece of advice: don’t stress if you can’t experience everything in 1 trip. Narrow down your options by choosing new adventures, familiar favorites, and a few trusted recommendations. Need a little inspiration? Check out our planned 5-day trip to

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All Aboard the Flying Theatre in Pigeon Forge!

Soar through the American skies as The Island in Pigeon Forge, TN, whisks you away on a journey across the United States aboard the Flying Theatre. Set to open early 2020, this world-class flying theater attraction will be a promising $20-million-dollar investment. Combining movement, sound, sight, and scent, this new attraction will tackle all your senses, transporting you to natural wonders and famous landmarks within our beloved country. Whether you’ve seen these places in person or never before, this aerial adventure will leave you breathless for sure! “From The Island, guests will be transported…and experience the beauty of America in

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4 Ways to Celebrate 4th of July in the Smokies

Fireworks sizzle and pop across the star-filled sky in celebration of our nation’s independence on the 4th of July! While you could attend the same local event, friend’s party, or at-home festivities, why not change things up this year for an extra memorable holiday experience? The Great Smoky Mountains is the perfect place to liven up this Independence Day with 4 fantastic ways to celebrate: a top parade, river regatta, patriotic festival, and a cabin cookout plus pool party! #1 | First Independence Day Parade in the Nation Kicking the 4th of July party off promptly at midnight in Gatlinburg,

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April 2019 NEW Cabins for YOU

Spring has sprung in the Smokies! It’s time to dust off those winter clothes, lace up those hiking shoes, and get ready to explore and relax in the Great Smoky Mountains! Family vacation, romantic couple’s weekend, retreat, reunion, week away with friends…whatever you’re planning, we have the cabins for YOU! Hilltop Plunge 3 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms | sleeps 12 Located in the Bear Creek Crossing Resort of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, Hilltop Plunge is convenient to Pigeon Forge and boasts community amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools and a miniature golf course! At the cabin, enjoy a private indoor pool,

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