| there are also 2-bedroom, 2-bath condos. the cozy 2- and 3-bedroom rustic log homes offer updated kitchens and bathrooms, plus porches with rocking chairs; some include outdoor hot tubs. this casual resort is 2 blocks from the boundary of great smoky mountains national park and 17 miles from dollywood theme park. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. many have whirlpool tubs, and some have pool tables. all units feature exposed-beam ceilings, washer/dryers, gas fireplaces and wi-fi, plus flat-screen tvs with dvd players. amenities include a clubhouse, an outdoor pool and bbqs, plus nature trails and a tennis court
McGhee Tyson Airport 1 hr 19
Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community (13 min)
Area for local culture, with cozy stores for woodwork, pottery & more, plus restaurants & B&Bs. Dollywood (32 min)
Owned by Dolly Parton, this theme park has water slides, rides & a number of live music shows. Gatlinburg Space Needle (23 min)
Opened in 1969, the 407-ft. observation tower offers an outdoor viewing deck, a theater & an arcade. Newfound Gap (51 min)
Alpine road featuring the Rockefeller Memorial, honoring the Great Smoky Mountains park financer. Mount Le Conte (41 min)
Scenic peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with log cabins accessible by hiking trail. Charlies Bunion (47 min)
Bare-rock protrusion named for a bygone climber's food wound, now popular for hiking & views. Ober Gatlinburg (33 min)
This mountainside amusement park features skiing, mini-golf, wildlife encounters, a mall & more. Dollywood's Splash Country (34 min)
Seasonal 35-acre water park owned & inspired by singer Dolly Parton, featuring many water slides. Dolly Parton's Stampede (27 min)
Southern, 4-course feast followed by a show featuring music, comedy, live animals & pyrotechnics. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (20 min)
Sprawling aquarium showcasing sharks, sea turtles, string rays, penguins & a glass-bottom boat ride. Gatlinburg SkyLift Park (22 min)
Open-air chairlift ride to the top of an 1,800-ft. overlook with views of the Smoky Mountains. CLIMB Works Smoky Mountains - Zipline Tour (4 min)
Zip line, rafting, cycling, mountain biking, and adventure Foxfire Mountain Adventure Park (24 min)
150-acre adventure park boasting zip lines, amphibious rides, ropes courses & a suspension bridge. Ole Smoky Moonshine (23 min)
Rustic corn-whiskey distillery brewing moonshine in copper stills & offering tours. Anakeesta (19 min)
Big outdoor adventure hub offering zip lining, gondola rides, a treetop play area & other fun. | 
