Hoot Owl Retreat - Gatlinburg, TN - Gatlinburg

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Hoot Owl Retreat - Gatlinburg, TN - Gatlinburg

Charming Studio Cabin w/King Bed & Fireplace / Minutes to Downtown & GSMNP

2 guests · 1 bedrooms · 1 bathrooms · Studio · Entire place · 480 Sqft

4.96•Fantastic

23 reviews

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Accepts payments on Houfy

This host allows you to book through Houfy.

Pets are allowed

1 dog up to 30 lbs.

Response rate & time

This host responds to 100% of inquiries in within an hour

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HIGHLIGHTS:

★ Newly updated for 2025

★ 10 minutes to downtown Gatlinburg & GSMNP

★ Private hot tub

★ Resort setting w/paved roads & flat parking

★ Fast & reliable Wi-Fi

★ Highly rate, clean & well maintained

★ Fully stocked--just bring food & personal toiletries

★ Digital house manual & area guidebook

★ Pet friendly--one dog weighing up to 30 lbs.

If your idea of a perfect getaway is a charming cabin in the mountains then welcome to Hoot Owl Retreat! Hoot Owl is a newly updated, warm and cozy couples cabin thoughtfully appointed and stocked for maximum comfort and convenience so you can worry less about what to pack and focus more on planning your perfect mountain escape!

✦ LOCATION ✦

Located in the beautiful log home community of Mountain Shadows Resort, you’ll enjoy being on the quieter side of Gatlinburg while only being minutes from the action of downtown or the sights in GSMNP.

✓ Less than a half-mile to the East Parkway

✓ All roads are paved right up to the front door

✓ Located on a dead end street (no through traffic)

✓ Minutes to downtown, the park, Pigeon Forge & more

✦ LIVING AREA ✦

The open studio concept features all your living and sleeping amenities in one space.

✓ Comfortable seating with throw pillows blankets

✓ Gas fireplace

✓ Ceiling fans

✓ Steps to the rear deck and hot tub

✓ 50" Smart TV with Netflix, Prime Video & more

✓ Soothing inside jetted tub

✦ SLEEPING - 1 KING BED ✦

✓ King bed with a premium comfortable mattress, quality bedding & linens

✓ Dresser storage & space to hang clothes

✓ Ceiling fan

✓ Extra pillows & blankets

✓ Solid wood nightstands with lamps, a clock and space to plug in your phone

✦ KITCHEN ✦

A well-stocked kitchen with most everything needed for in-cabin cooking makes meal prep easy and convenient should you choose to dine in.

✓ Full-sized quality appliances

(refrigerator w/ice maker, dishwasher, stove, microwave)

✓ Dishware, drinkware, flatware, knives

✓ Pots & pans, baking sheets, kitchen gadgets

✓ Hot water kettle

✓ Toaster

✓ Food storage containers

✓ Coffee & filters, cooking spray, foil, sandwich bags, salt & pepper

✓ Dish soap, dishwasher detergent, hand soap, sponges, dish dry rack

✓ Dish linens, paper towels, napkins, trash bags, flashlights

✓ And much more . . .

✦ BATHROOM ✦

The private bathroom is appointed with all the essentials of home.

✓ Tub and shower combo

✓ Linens, including a tub mat & makeup remover wash cloths

✓ Hair dryer, toothbrush holder

✓ Toilet paper, hand soap; shampoo, conditioner & body wash in the shower

✓ Pedestal sink, mirror

✦ OUTDOORS ✦

The private covered rear porch features a hot tub along with a gas grill and seating to enjoy the natural beauty the community is known for.

✓ Wooded view

✓ Hot tub

✓ Comfortable seating

✓ Gas barbeque grill

✦ PETS ✦

We allow one dog up to 30 lbs. for a $50 length of stay fee. Please tell us your pet's breed and weight when you complete a booking.

✦ PARKING ✦

Free, flat paved parking in front of the cabin for up to two vehicles is provided.

✦ ADDITIONAL ✦

Two swimming pools are available in Mountain Shadows Resort for guest use from May 1st to October 1st.

We are accessible hosts, so please ask us any questions after reviewing our listing!

Sleeping Configuration

Studio Cabin--combined spaces

1 king bed

What this place offers

Iron & Board

Hair Dryer

Linens Provided

Towels Provided

Full Kitchen

Oven

Hot Tub

Gas Grill

High Speed Internet

Smart TV

Security Cameras

Smoke Detector

Shared spaces

Shared Pool

Two shared outdoor pools available May to October

Suitability

No events allowed

No smoking allowed

Parking Included

Free, flat parking adjacent to the cabin.

Meet the Host

Ron

Property Manager

Vacation rental owner for over twenty years. Currently living in the mountains of western North Carolina managing our own properties here and one in Gatlinburg, TN.

Member since: August 2023

Speaks: English

Response rate: 100%

Response time: within an hour

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Location

Mountainfront

Woods

Getting around

The cabin is located just a half-mile from the East Parkway, which is a main route for getting you to Gatlinburg and the national park.

Directions

These directions are for planning purposes only. You may find that construction projects, traffic, weather, or other events may cause conditions to differ from the map results, and you should plan your route accordingly. You must obey all signs or notices regarding your route.

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Policies and Rules

Check In: 4PM - Flexible

You will receive a pre-arrival message containing directions and check in information three days before arrival. There is a digital keypad on the front door and the code will be in the message.

Check Out: 10AM

Minimum age limit for renters: 25

Maximum occupancy: 2

House Rules

► The maximum number of guests (adults & children) allowed is 2. ► Check in is 4:00 PM, Checkout is by 10 AM. ► Intentionally misrepresenting information on your booking submission or request with intent to circumvent one or more of our policies or rules could result in your booking being cancelled up to and including the date of arrival. No refunds will be given. Additional fees could be charged for misrepresentations realized after checkout. ► A two-night minimum stay is required. ► In order to rent, all guests must be 25 years of age or have a parent or guardian staying in the property. ► One dog up to 30 pounds is allowed for a $50 length of stay pet fee. ► Daily housekeeping service during your stay is not provided. ► Guests are not permitted to invite visitors. Only paying guests are allowed on the property. ► Smoking is NOT allowed inside or outside of the cabin. This includes cigarettes, cigars, e-cigarettes, vape pens and marijuana. ► Absolutely no discharging of firearms is allowed on cabin property. This includes BB/pellet, Airsoft and paintball guns. The setting off of fireworks is also prohibited. ► Candles are not permitted to be burned on cabin property. ► No drones. ► Occasionally appliances, electronics, etc. can malfunction. We will service and restore these amenities as quickly as we can, but will not make any rental concession for time without these items. Likewise, loss of electricity, water, or other "Acts of God" that are outside of our control will not result in a refund of any monies paid. We ask that you follow all guidelines and policies regarding use of amenities in order to keep them functioning at peak efficiency.

Payment Policy

50% of the reservation total is due at the time of booking with the balance due 15 days before arrival. In lieu of a damage deposit, HoufyProtect is required damage insurance costing only $5/night.

Damage Deposit Policy

As a security deposit alternative, houfyProtect, an upfront nonrefundable low cost property damage protection policy for just $5 per night, is taken at time of booking.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers who cancel at least 7 days before check-in will get back 100% of the amount they've paid. If they cancel between 3 and 7 days before check-in, they'll get back 50%. Otherwise, they won't get a refund.

Notes

** Bringing Fido? Please provide the breed and weight of your pet. **

** Please provide the first and last names of all guests when submitting a booking, plus tell us a little something about your stay and what brings you to the area as we like to know a little something about our guests. **

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Hoot Owl Retreat - Gatlinburg, TN - Gatlinburg