Gatlinburg Smoky Mountains

    Gatlinburg, TN

    Cabin Rentals in Gatlinburg, TN

    Experience the magic of the Smokies from your perfect mountain retreat in the heart of Gatlinburg

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    Cabins in Gatlinburg

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    The town

    About Gatlinburg

    Gatlinburg is the gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park and offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and family-friendly attractions.

    Nestled at the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg offers an unmatched mountain vacation experience. Our hand-picked Gatlinburg cabin rentals provide the perfect home base for exploring everything this charming mountain town has to offer.

    From cozy one-bedroom honeymoon cabins to sprawling family lodges, each of our Gatlinburg cabins has been personally vetted by Mountain Mama to ensure exceptional quality, cleanliness, and those special touches that make a vacation memorable. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat with stunning mountain views or a fun-filled family getaway with game rooms and hot tubs, you'll find your perfect Smoky Mountain cabin in Gatlinburg.

    Downtown Gatlinburg is just minutes away, offering world-class attractions like Ripley's Aquarium, the iconic Space Needle, and the Gatlinburg SkyBridge. For nature lovers, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance is right at your doorstep, providing access to hundreds of miles of hiking trails, cascading waterfalls, and abundant wildlife viewing opportunities.

    Why Gatlinburg?

    • Walking distance to downtown attractions
    • Gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    • Home to Ober Mountain ski resort
    • Famous for arts, crafts, and mountain culture
    • Year-round festivals and events
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    Weather in Gatlinburg

    Current conditions to help you pack and plan.

    66°F
    Gatlinburg, Tennessee

    LIVE

    Clear

    Feels like 58°F
    2 mph
    61% humidity
    6 mi visibility

    3-Day Mountain Forecast

    Today
    80°62°
    17%
    Sunny
    Wed
    87°57°
    57%
    Patchy rain nearby
    Thu
    83°64°
    75%
    Patchy rain nearby

    Current Weather in Gatlinburg, Tennessee

    The current temperature in Gatlinburg, Tennessee is 66°F with clear conditions. It feels like 58°F with 61% humidity and 2 mph winds. Visibility is 6 miles. Today's high will be 80°F with a low of 62°F.

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    Things to do in Gatlinburg

    Local favorites and must-sees near your cabin.

    Nature

    Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    America's most visited national park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and wildlife

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    Attraction

    Ober Mountain

    Year-round ski resort and amusement park with scenic tramway

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    Attraction

    Gatlinburg SkyBridge

    North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge with glass panels

    Attraction

    Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

    World-class aquarium with underwater tunnel and interactive exhibits

    Dining

    The Peddler Steakhouse

    Riverside dining with premium steaks and mountain views

    Dining

    Crockett's Breakfast Camp

    Famous for huge portions and mountain-style breakfast

    Hiking

    Laurel Falls Trail

    2.6-mile paved trail to stunning 80-foot waterfall

    Shopping

    Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community

    8-mile loop of local artisan shops and galleries

    Year-round

    Gatlinburg through the seasons

    spring

    Spring brings wildflower blooms and perfect hiking weather. The Gatlinburg Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage attracts nature enthusiasts from around the world.

    summer

    Summer offers long days perfect for exploring trails, tubing on Little River, and enjoying outdoor concerts. Beat the heat with higher elevation hikes or cool off in your cabin's hot tub.

    fall

    Fall foliage season transforms the mountains into a canvas of reds, oranges, and golds. October is peak season for leaf peeping, and the Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair showcases local artisans.

    winter

    Winter brings the magic of Gatlinburg Winter Magic with millions of LED lights, potential snow dustings, and cozy cabin nights by the fireplace. Ober Mountain offers skiing and snowboarding.

    Getting here

    How to reach Gatlinburg

    Nearest airports

    McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

    45 minutes

    42 miles

    Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

    1 hour 45 minutes

    85 miles

    Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)

    3 hours 30 minutes

    200 miles

    Drive times

    Knoxville, TN

    45 minutes

    40 miles

    Nashville, TN

    3 hours

    220 miles

    Atlanta, GA

    3 hours 30 minutes

    200 miles

    Charlotte, NC

    3 hours 30 minutes

    200 miles

    Lexington, KY

    3 hours

    185 miles

    Parking tips

    Downtown Gatlinburg can be busy, especially on weekends and holidays. Many cabins offer ample parking. If visiting downtown, arrive early for street parking or use the Ripley's Aquarium parking deck. The Gatlinburg Trolley is a great way to get around without driving.

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