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Moonshine Cabin by the Creek in the Smoky Mtns
Newly renovated cabin by the creek in the shadows of the Great Smoky Mountains. Convenient to Gatlinburg, Asheville and Knoxville. Enjoy the screened in porch, creek & fire pit or the large flat yard and Sandy pickleball. This cabin is convenient to I-40 and the Foothills Parkway has plenty of parking for larger vehicles. Just a few miles from hiking, white water rafting and zip lining. The cabin has Xfinity high speed internet so you can stay connected. Book your stay at our unique cabin today!
Cosby, TN-Serendipity: Cozy Cabin Getaway
Serendipity is a cozy chalet nestled in a wooded area less than two miles from the Great Smoky Mountains & 20 min from Gatlinburg. Whether you're seeking the natural and scenic beauty of the Smokies or the thrill of nearby Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, this tranquil location provides the ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. Serendipity also offers nearby hiking, white-water rafting, zip-lining, and ATV excursions for adventure seekers. Relax in the fresh mountain air and relish the mountain views.
Smoky Mtn Cabin with Creek Views and Waterfall
Reconnect with nature in this historical cabin nestled against a churning river and stunning waterfall. Ed's Mill is in the Smoky Mountains just outside Newport TN, with easy access to major tourist attractions like Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Townsend. More photos coming soon! This cabin is part of the historical Serenity Falls community, comprised of 5 cabins, 6 total dwellings. The property is surrounded by forests, boasts a private waterfall, views of the forest and a community firepit.
Smoky Mountain Lighthouse on Douglas Lake
The Lighthouse at Hunkerdown Hollow provides a waterfront experience at the base of the Smoky Mountains. This unique lodging brings you up close to the natural beauty of the Douglas lake resevoir. Home to over 200 species of bird, and recognized as a Bassmaster top 100 fishing lake, the Lighthouse puts you right in the middle of it all! While every window in the lighthouse has a water view, the top level boasts a 360 degree view of water & the treetops, to observe all the beauty of Douglas!
Liberty Creekside Haven - NEW - No Cleaning Fee
NEW cabin - NO cleaning or other fees! Welcome to Liberty Creek; a peaceful oasis where you can sit by the fire and listen to the endless flow of Cosby Creek just footsteps from your front door. Located just half a mile from the Cosby entrance of Smoky Mountains National Park and a quick 15 minute drive to Gatlinburg, you won't find a better location than this. Grab your fishing pole - you can fish the area's best trout waters while relaxing on the front deck in the LUXURY 42 jet hot tub!
Log Cabin Getaway: Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Sleeps 6
⛰️ Your Smoky Mountain Escape Awaits! 🌲 Trade stress for true log cabin comfort! Cozy up in this peaceful retreat, nestled on one level acre with a charming creek. Adventure is at your doorstep: Explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (just down the road!). Thrill-seek with hiking, rafting, ziplining, or even llama treks! Enjoy the fun of Dollywood and Gatlinburg. Come make unforgettable mountain memories! Southern Comfort is your perfect basecamp for East TN excitement.
Foothills Hideaway
Our cabin offers a great mountain getaway with a beautiful mountain view. We are centrally located to everything Eastern TN has to offer. When you're not exploring the Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge, enjoy your mornings on the front porch watching the sunrise and evening sunsets sipping on your favorite beverage near the firepit. Please read our entire listing prior to booking. All Wheel Drive or a 4 Wheel Drive vehicle is required all year around.
Bear Top Junior
Newly built small cabin (300 sf) with 1 Full size bed, fully furnished with Loveseat, TV in bedroom and living room. Kitchen area contains refrigerator, sink, coffee maker, griddle, hot plate plug in burner, small selection of cookware., and all kitchenware. If your looking for just a place to kick back a relax and enjoy the Mountain View this is perfect. Just bring your clothes. We ask the fireplace be used only during the months of November- March.
Dog Friendly! Smoky Mountain Serenity.
Smoky Mountain Serenity is a private cabin located in a small beautifully cleared nook in the forestry of the mountains. Scenic and as quiet as a dream you'll enjoy our 3/4 wrap around outside deck and enjoy the relaxing hot tub after a day of hiking. Large bedroom & living room with sleeper sofa. All purpose kitchen and dining area, stove pipe fireplace, dishwasher, washer, dryer and more. We also put in a brand new driveway so lots of parking!
Couple's Escape Cabin! Theater! Jacuzzi! Fire pit!
ATTENTION ALL COUPLES ❗️❗️ Come on down to The Couple's Escape Cabin in the beautiful Smokey Mountains 🏔️ This cabin makes the perfect honeymoon, anniversary retreat or special get-away. Escape from reality with your significant other ✨ in this one-of-a-kind, studio, modern cabin with a personal theater room, hot tub, and fire pit 🔥. It’s conveniently near the GSM + all the attractions. 📍 30 min Gatlinburg 📍 30 min Pigeon Forge
Secluded Romantic Retreat | Hot Tub & Firepit
Welcome to Hideaway Haven, a peaceful romantic Smoky Mountain getaway cabin for 2. This private retreat features a hot tub, detached movie theater, and a cozy fireplace. Nestled in a peaceful wooded landscape near Gatlinburg & the Great Smoky Mountains, it's the perfect getaway for couples. Enjoy modern luxuries like a king bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious deck with a fire pit. Your unforgettable romantic escape awaits!
The Farmhouse at Foothills Farm Cosby/Gatlinburg
Step into timeless charm at The Farmhouse at Foothills Farm, a beautifully restored 1930s home nestled on scenic farmland in Cosby, TN. Enjoy peaceful mountain views, a relaxing front porch, and a private hot tub under star-filled skies. Convenient to Gatlinburg, the national park, and outdoor adventures, this inviting retreat blends historic character with modern comfort for a relaxing Smoky Mountain getaway.
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When is the best time to visit Cosby?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cosby?
Cosby has cabin stays in wooded areas, rustic lodges, and homes near natural spaces. Many visitors choose places near the edge of Great Smoky Mountains National Park or tucked among quiet neighborhoods.
What are the best things to do in Cosby with kids?
Families can explore gentle forest trails, picnic in shaded groves, and look for wildlife at the Cosby entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Local orchards and seasonal farms often have interactive outdoor activities for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Cosby?
Explore hiking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, visit local orchards for fresh produce, or experience mountain streams perfect for relaxation. Cosby is also known for its tranquil forests and mountain views.
How is the weather in Cosby?
Cosby has cool winters around 30–48°F (-1–9°C) and warm, humid summers near 69–88°F (20–31°C). Spring and fall are milder, with some rainfall throughout the year, so a light rain jacket can be helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Cosby?
The Cosby entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park is frequently suggested for nature walks and scenic views. Fruit orchards and local creeks add to the area's relaxed, outdoor appeal.
What are some hiking trails in Cosby?
Cosby has access to forested trails like the Cosby Nature Trail and hikes leading to Hen Wallow Falls within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. More routes wind through quiet woodlands and offer chances for birdwatching or gentle walks.
What are some family activities we can do in Cosby?
Families often enjoy picnicking, fishing in local streams, or exploring nature exhibits at the Cosby entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Seasonal u-pick farms also provide hands-on experiences that kids may enjoy.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cosby?
Explore the mountain communities around the national park, visit nearby artisan shops, or discover scenic drives through the Smoky Mountains. Nearby small towns are known for Appalachian crafts and live music venues.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cosby?
Many cabins and vacation rentals in Cosby welcome pets, especially in areas near national park entrances and forested surroundings. Parks and trails around Cosby make it easy to spend time outdoors with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Cosby?
Prepare for changing mountain weather by packing layers and a lightweight rain jacket. Early arrivals to trailheads or local orchards are often suggested for quieter experiences and cooler temperatures.
What is Cosby known for?
Cosby is known for its gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, historic moonshining traditions, and peaceful mountain scenery. The community is surrounded by lush forests and streams.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cosby?
Explore local waterfalls like Hen Wallow Falls, walk tree-lined trails less visited by crowds, or sample cider at small family orchards. Community events and craft fairs also highlight local heritage throughout the year.
What are the best foods to try in Cosby?
Mountain fare such as fried apple pies, fresh cornmeal dishes, and locally brewed ciders are often recommended. Roadside eateries and markets sometimes feature seasonal produce and Appalachian recipes.
What should I bring for a trip to Cosby?
Bring layers for shifting temperatures, comfortable walking shoes for trails, and a lightweight rain jacket. If you plan to picnic or hike, a refillable water bottle and sun protection are useful.
What is the nightlife in Cosby like?
Nightlife in Cosby centers on relaxed local establishments, with country-style eateries, occasional live Appalachian music, and friendly gathering spots. For a livelier scene, nearby towns have community events and venues.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cosby?
Cosby has seasonal festivals celebrating Appalachian heritage, traditional music, and local harvests, often held in spring and autumn. Local fairs and craft shows are also common community gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cosby?
Many vacation rentals in Cosby have amenities like full kitchens, outdoor spaces, and multiple bedrooms to accommodate families. Cabins near wooded areas or open creeks are frequently suggested for those traveling with children.
When is the best time to visit Cosby?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild weather, green forests, and local outdoor events. In autumn, foliage changes draw those interested in seasonal scenery.
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