Escape to Hidden Bear, the perfect Smoky Mountain adventure launchpad for your next vacation! This 1-bedroom + loft cabin comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests, offering a plush king bedroom and 1 queen bed, 1 twin bunk bed in the spacious loft.
Located just minutes from the Parkway and top Pigeon Forge attractions, Hidden Bear is less than 5 minutes from WildSide, Big Rock Dude Ranch, and Smoky Mountain Ziplines—ideal for thrill-seekers
About the Space
✔ Private hot tub with a Smoky Mountain valley view
✔ Prime location – 10 minutes to Pigeon Forge, 20 minutes to Gatlinburg, and no steep roads
✔ Starlink WiFi for fast & reliable internet
✔ Spacious outdoor area with a covered patio, firepit, yard, and charcoal BBQ grill
✔ Ample parking and no steep roads
Sleeping Layout
Hidden Bear sleeps 6 comfortably across one dedicated bedroom and a loft area with 1 queen bed and 1 twin bunk bed, one on each side of a full bathroom giving plenty of privacy.
• Bedroom 1: King bed
• Loft: 1 Queen Bed
• Loft: 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Home Layout
This cabin combines all the comforts of home with fun bear-themed decor, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere for your Smoky Mountain getaway.
Main Level
• Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
• Cozy living room with electric fireplace and SmartTV
• Primary bedroom with King bed and ensuite full bathroom
• Private hot tub
• Large covered patio with dining table that seats 6
• Half Bathroom
• Full size washer and dryer for your convenience
Upper Level
• 1 Queen Bed
• 1 Twin Bunk Bed
• Full Bathroom
Need more space? Hidden Bear can be booked with our three neighboring cabins, accommodating up to 24 guests—perfect for family reunions, retreats, and group getaways!
Location - Close to Everything
- 10 minutes to Pigeon Forge
- 15 minutes to Dollywood
- 20 minutes to Downtown Gatlinburg
- 25 minutes to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- 5 minutes from Wildside, Big Rock Dude Ranch, and Smoky Mountain Ziplines
Perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.
The Basics
- Primary renter must be at least 21 years old.
- *Pets are NOT allowed in our properties.
- Do Not Arrive to property prior to your approved check-in time.
- No smoking, house parties, blocking driveways, damage, excessive noise, or disturbing neighbors.
Payment Schedule
We recognize that planning a trip can be stressful, so we want to ease your mind by breaking up the payments!
- If booking 120+ days before check-in: 50% deposit, balance due 60 days prior.
- If booking within 120 days: 75% deposit required.
- If booking within 60 days: Full payment due at booking.
- Alternative payment plans available—contact guest services at 865-722-7667.
Guest Identification
As part of our reservation process, guests are required to provide a valid driver’s license to confirm identity and verify that the individual making the reservation is the authorized cardholder for the payment method on file. This step is necessary to ensure the security of all reservations and to confirm that the primary guest is responsible for the stay.
Cancellation Policy
We recognize that plans can change unexpectedly, which is why we have designed our cancellation and travel credit policy to offer you flexibility and peace of mind. For more information on our cancellation policy, please click here. To offer peace of mind and ease travel concerns, we highly encourage adding travel insurance at the time of booking, if available.
Check-in & Check-out Policy
Check-in Time: 4PM
Check-out Time: 10AM
- We offer early check-in at 2PM for a $50 fee, subject to availability. If you require check-in earlier than 2PM, we recommend booking the previous night to guarantee access.
- In the event that the property is not ready by 2PM due to unforeseen circumstances, the early check-in fee will be refunded.
- You must request early check-in at least 24 hours before arrival.
- We also offer a late check-out of 11AM for a $50 fee, subject to availability.
Guest Communication
Guests receive:
- Booking confirmation text message & rental agreement
- Welcome Book with check-in details (sent via email & text message)
- Text and phone support from our locally based guest services team
Our team is nearby and available throughout your stay should you need anything.
🐻 Wildlife Watch:
Guests love the peacefulness of this area and the chance to safely view wildlife, including bears, from a distance.🐾
Please Remember:
- Do not feed or approach wildlife
- Lock vehicle and cabin doors
- Store all food and trash securely.
The cabin receives routine pest control, but the Smokies are home to insects. It's normal to occasionally see insects (living or deceased) because of the mountain environment.