Family-friendly vacation rentals in Townsend

Relax on the Peaceful Side of the Smokies

We'd love to have you as our guests on the Peaceful Side of the Smokies!! We're somewhat new to Airbnb, but not new to providing wonderful stays at our place in Townsend. Located 2 miles up the mountain from the Townsend Visitor Center, we're in a gated community (not a cabin village) that gives you a private, serene experience just 3 miles from the entrance to the Smokies. We’re in a private neighborhood, so we ask our guests to observe speed limits, one way roads, and quiet hours. Have fun!

Peaceful two king bedroom cabin with hot tub

Firefly Ridge cabin is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway or exciting adventure! Located only 5.6 miles from entrance to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, less than 15 miles from Cades Cove & less than 20 miles from Pigeon Forge. This cozy 2 King bedroom & 2 full bath cabin is nestled within the woods. Enjoy the hot tub, wood burning fireplace, pool table, partially screened in wrap around porch with plenty of rocking chairs, well-appointed kitchen, & arcade games. Dog friendly!

New charming lodge with 360 views on 3.3 acres

Big Sky Lodge sits on 3.3 acres with 360 degree views of the mountains and woods. It is a brand new build with lots of quiet places to relax. We’ve paid attention to design details with plush beds, double oven, high end fireplace, custom cabinets, large deck, stamped patios and fire pit. The kitchen is loaded with nice pots and pans and pottery baking dishes. Every bedroom has a television as do both living rooms. The top of the property is locally considered one of the best views in Townsend.

Little River Cottage /River front ,

Little River Cottage on the Little River In Townsend the "Peaceful Side of the Smokies" This nonsmoking cozy cottage has a large screened porch over looking the Little River and direct river access to our guest. Our cottage is perfect for 4 adults and 2 children.The cottage is completely renovated , all new appliances, and mattresses. The Little River Cottage is located beside the Historical Blount Swinging Bridge . Enjoy the large back yard and sit around the fire pit in the evenings .

Cabin of Lost Soles, less than 1 mile from GSMNP

NOTE: We are 3 min from GSMNP, not 40 min as Airbnb states. Cozy & comfortable, with room for 3 but perfect for 2. Overlooking the Little River and located on the walking/biking trail in town. Less than 1 mile to Great Smoky Mtns. Nat. Park, across the river from Vee Hollow Bike Trails. River access on the property (the steps to the river may be difficult for some.) Need more room? Book both the Casa Caboose and the Cabin of Lost Soles. Check out our other listing next door: Casa Caboose

Place of Peace

Monthly renters welcome — Beautiful modern cabin, for 2-4 people, hot tub, fireplace. Property has access to golf course, clubhouse, outdoor pool overlooking the Smoky Mtns, Fitness Center. 1 King 1 Queen bed, with pull out couch to sleep a total of 6. Private woods behind the property. Air hockey table downstairs. Screened in porch. Outdoor fire pit. TV & High Speed internet is provided at no cost. Convenient to The Great Smoky Mountains, Cades Cove, Dollywood, & Gatlinburg.

Swinging Bridge Riverfront * EV Chrg* Fish *

*Swinging Bridge Cabin* is ON The Little River - escape to the Smokies without all the crowds! Close to all the action and plenty of activities. Just 1 mile from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park and with river access 100 ft. from the front door, hike, bike, fish, tube, swim, or get some sun on the little beach w/o interacting much with others. If you feel like some action, explore Townsend, or venture just 30 min to Pigeon Forge/45 min to Gatlinburg. WiFi

Peaceful Side Stonegate Cabin

Enjoy staying in the "Peaceful Side of the Smokies" at this beautiful cabin in Townsend, TN. Relax with the whole family and enjoy the great amenities such as a large deck, hot tub, spacious living room, and outdoor space for family events. Garage can be used for indoor family fun on rainy days, playing ping pong, corn hole, etc. Kitchen is stocked with all cooking essentials and bathrooms have complimentary supplies so you can travel light and still have all your necessities.

Evergreen on Little River Private river access.

Relax with the family at this peaceful riverfront sanctuary. Located on the boundary of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Evergreen on Little River offers a rare blend of luxury and raw, natural beauty. Your arrival begins with a unique adventure: fording our small, stream at the horseshoe bend—the moment you’ll know you’ve truly escaped. As soon as you get settled, take our staircase down to a private, pristine stretch of the Little River. Relax, you are home!

Smoky Mountain A-frame

Relax on the peaceful side of the Smoky Mountains in this newly constructed A-frame, positioned with a fabulous mountain view, in a quiet neighborhood. We are located 5 minutes from the entrance to the Foothills Parkway, 15 minutes from the Townsend entrance to the Smoky Mountain National Park, 45 minutes from Dollywood, and 50 minutes to Gatlinburg. IMPORTANT TO NOTE: STRICT NO SMOKING POLICY INSIDE OR OUT / SMOKING WILL RESULT IN A $250 CLEANING FINE

Cozy Condo with Fire Pit & Pool Access

This cozy 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom private condo in Townsend, TN is the perfect location to enjoy your next trip to the Great Smoky Mountains. Enjoy the cozy fireplace or coffee on the patio, or enjoy dinner in with the fully stocked kitchen. The condo is perfectly located just up the hill from the Townsend greenway and a short drive away from numerous hikes in the mountains, fun in Pigeon Forge, or a trip to the many attractions in Gatlinburg.

Hemlock Hideaway, Townsend, TN

This cozy charmer is only one mile to Townsend and 3 miles to the Great Smoky Mountains Park entrance. Finished in reclaimed barn wood, it features real hardwood floors, a large deck, and plenty of windows to get up close views of birds, meadows and distant mountains. A paved concrete path leads from the designated parking space. No stairs to climb and handicap accessible. Please note: this entire property is non-smoking.