Friendly Bear Plunge

Step into a luxurious retreat at Friendly Bear Plunge — a stunning 5-bedroom, 5½-bathroom log cabin in the heart of the historic Great Smoky Mountains. With over 3,200 square feet of space, this modern Pigeon Forge cabin combines high-end amenities and cozy mountain charm for an unforgettable group getaway in Tennessee. From the private indoor pool and fun-filled rec room to the expansive patio with wooded views and a bubbling hot tub, every detail is designed for relaxation and fun.

Ideal for families or large groups, this beautiful cabin in the Smokies features plush king-size beds, a full-over-queen bunk, and sleeper sofas to accommodate up to 16 guests. Spend mornings sipping coffee on the covered decks, afternoons splashing in the pool, and evenings gathered around the firepit. Whether you're enjoying a family movie night in the theater room, sharing meals in the dining area, or exploring nearby attractions — just minutes away — Friendly Bear Plunge offers an idyllic escape with luxury amenities for your Smoky Mountain adventure.

Living Room
Warm and welcoming, the living room at your cozy cabin in Pigeon Forge boasts high ceilings, an inviting stone fireplace, and cozy seating. Large windows bring in natural light and frame the serene wooded views, making this space ideal for both relaxing mornings and intimate evenings.

Whether you’re unwinding with a movie on the big screen TV or catching up on your favorite show, the living room is a hub for relaxation. The open-concept layout keeps the space connected to the dining area and kitchen, ensuring everyone stays part of the conversation.

Kitchen
Whip up delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen — featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of prep space — at your Smoky Mountain vacation home. Thoughtfully stocked with cookware, utensils, and small appliances, this kitchen is ready for everything, from big breakfasts to late-night snacks to yummy treats for a magical Christmas in Pigeon Forge!

The breakfast bar offers extra seating, perfect for casual dining or chatting with the chef in your group. With the convenience of a dishwasher, cleanup is quick and easy, so you can spend more time enjoying your vacation. And there’s a dual coffeemaker for full pots or single cups of your favorite hot beverage!

Dining Area
Gather around the elegant dining table, with additional seating in the living room and at the kitchen island for larger groups. Hardwood flooring and mountain-inspired decor create a cozy ambiance for shared meals or family game nights. Enjoy homemade feasts with scenic views through nearby windows or plan your next Smoky Mountain adventure over coffee and dessert.

This spacious area is ideal for bringing everyone together in comfort at your Appalachian vacation rental.

Private Indoor Pool
A standout feature, the indoor swimming pool offers year-round fun for all ages on your Pigeon Forge vacation! Splash, swim, or simply lounge by the pool, with seating for guests and easy access to outdoor spaces for seamless transitions between activities.

After a day of hiking or sightseeing, unwind in the pool or watch the kids play from the sitting area. It’s a perfect spot to create lasting memories at your Pigeon Forge cabin with an indoor pool!

Theater Room
Turn movie nights into cinematic experiences in the private home theater — complete with tiered seating and a huge TV! Dim the lights and grab some popcorn for cozy viewing. There are recliners with drink holders and a plush sofa to spread out and relax.

With plenty of room for the whole group, this space is great for family favorites, action-packed blockbusters, or binge-watching your latest series. It’s a highlight of this Pigeon Forge cabin rental that adds excitement to any evening.

Rec Room
A haven for fun and entertainment, the bonus game room at your large group cabin in Pigeon Forge, TN, offers arcade games and board games and doubles as a casual hangout spot, with additional seating and another big screen TV. Challenge friends to beat high scores and enjoy entertainment anytime on your Smoky Mountain vacation.

This cool space is perfect for kids and adults alike, offering hours of entertainment rain or shine and ensuring boredom is never an option. There’s also deck access here, offering more serene wooded scenery with every glance. It’s a great addition to local fun, like The Escape Game, mini-golf, and mountain coasters!

Bedrooms
Offering a restful retreat is your 5-bedroom cabin in Pigeon Forge — featuring inviting bedding, elegant furnishings, and TVs for private relaxation. Four bedrooms offer spacious king-size beds. The full-over-queen bunk adds versatility while 2 queen-size sleeper sofas in shared spaces accommodate extra guests.

The bunk room includes a dual-player arcade unit plus a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a spa-like feel, complete with a double vanity and spacious shower/tub combo. The other en-suite bathrooms offer walk-in showers, and there’s a half bathroom for added convenience. With thoughtful touches and comfortable furnishings, the bedrooms ensure every guest feels at home.

Outdoor Spaces
The outdoor spaces at your Pigeon Forge cabin are as inviting as the interiors. A large patio with a hot tub, firepit, string lights, and plenty of seating offers endless opportunities to enjoy the fresh mountain air. Cook on the dual gas/charcoal grill, sip cocktails under the stars, or enjoy quiet mornings with your favorite book on the covered decks.

Featuring wooded views, these outdoor areas create a peaceful retreat where you can unwind and reconnect with nature at your mountain hideaway. Plus, the driveway (parks 4) and roads to the property are flat and paved, making arrivals and travel throughout your stay easier with a large group.

Other Amenities
This Smoky Mountain cabin rental includes modern conveniences like high-speed Wi-Fi, keyless entry for self check-in, and a stacked washer/dryer to make your stay seamless. TVs in every bedroom, holiday decor, and central heating/air ensure comfort and convenience year-round.

With thoughtful amenities and plenty of space, Friendly Bear Plunge caters to every need, whether you're planning a family vacation, group retreat, Pigeon Forge spring break, or relaxing Smoky Mountain getaway with friends.

Local Fun

Located just minutes from downtown Pigeon Forge and Parkway fun, your luxury cabin offers easy access to some of the best attractions in the Smoky Mountains. Explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, shop and dine at The Island, or ride thrilling coasters at Dollywood.

Outdoor enthusiasts can hike scenic trails, go ziplining, or enjoy horseback riding in the area. And there are plenty more restaurants, events, shops, museums, and live entertainment in neighboring Gatlinburg, Wears Valley, and Sevierville!

The Coaster at Goats on the Roof
Experience a unique mountain coaster with breathtaking views and the chance to feed adorable goats after your ride.

Alcatraz East Crime Museum
Dive into the world of law enforcement, famous crimes, and forensic science with interactive exhibits and real-life artifacts.

Mountain Valley Winery
Sip locally crafted wines while learning about the winemaking process in a charming Smoky Mountain setting.

Important Information

Please note this property is not pet friendly — including service animals. Check out our pet-friendly cabins if you're planning to bring fur babies to the Smokies!