Escape to Hickory Ridge, a secluded 3-bedroom mountain retreat with sweeping valley views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Ideal for families and groups, this cabin offers a private hot tub, pool table, children’s play area, and resort pool access. Surrounded by forest and wildlife, yet just minutes from Dollywood and local attractions. End your days with unforgettable evenings around the wood-burning fire pit—peace, adventure, and comfort all in one place.
Experience the ultimate peace of mind on your next vacation! 😌 Our dedicated team is available 24/7, ensuring that every aspect of your trip is seamless and stress-free. 🌟 From answering your questions promptly 📞 to solving any issues that may arise, we're here to make your vacation experience flawless. ✨
Welcome to Your Sevierville Hideaway!
Below, you'll find our carefully selected recommendations to ensure your visit is filled with adventure and relaxation!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nearby Guest Attractions:
☀ Dollywood - 15 min drive
☀ Parrot Mountain and Gardens - 18 min drive
☀ Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster - 9 min drive
☀ The Island in Pigeon Forge - 13 min drive
☀ Titanic Museum Attraction - 12 min drive
☀ WonderWorks - 12 min drive
☀ Sevier Air Trampoline and Ninja Warrior Park - 14 min drive
☀ Foxfire Mountain Adventure Park - 20 min drive
☀ RainForest Adventures Discovery Zoo - 13 min drive
☀ Tanger Outlets Sevierville - 13 min drive
☀ Forbidden Caverns - 30 min drive
☀ Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 22 min drive
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nearby Restaurants:
☀ Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant - 14 min drive
☀ The Chop House - 13 min drive
☀ Five Oaks Farm Kitchen - 12 min drive
☀ Holston’s Kitchen - 11 min drive
☀ Big Daddy's Pizzeria - 13 min drive
☀ The Old Mill Restaurant - 10 min drive
☀ Bullfish Grill - 12 min drive
☀ Calhoun's - 13 min drive
☀ Krispy Kreme - 10 min drive
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nearby Hospitals:
☀ LeConte Medical Center - 13 min drive
☀ University of Tennessee Regional Health Center-Sevierville - 15 min drive
☀ Summit Medical Group - 13 min drive
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nearby Transportation:
☀ Pigeon Forge Mass Transit Station - 12 min drive
☀ Gatlinburg Pigeon Forge Airport - 23 min drive
☀ Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport - 50 min drive
We hope you have a fantastic time at your Sevierville retreat! If you need any assistance or more suggestions, feel free to reach out.
Unlock full access to our cozy cabin and dive into summer fun with complimentary entry to the Honey Suckle Meadows Pool & Deli! Perfect for cooling off and chilling out!!
Water and Septic: Kindly be mindful that our cabin relies on well water. To ensure everyone's comfort and conserve this valuable resource, we kindly ask you to limit the duration of your showers and baths. Excessive usage may deplete our holding tanks, impacting water availability for all guests. Additionally, we appreciate your cooperation in only flushing provided toilet paper to maintain our plumbing system's efficiency. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in preserving our water supply.
Welcome to Hickory Ridge, your private woodland sanctuary in the Smokies! This spacious three-story cabin combines rustic charm with modern luxury, perfect for creating lasting family memories or group getaways.
Perched among towering hickories, our cabin offers spectacular valley vistas and frequent wildlife sightings. The expansive deck invites you to start your day with coffee and mountain sunrises or end it with stargazing from the bubbling hot tub.
Inside, three thoughtfully designed levels ensure both togetherness and privacy. The main level features a welcoming great room with a cozy fireplace and plush seating. Your fully-equipped kitchen makes family meals a joy, with dining space for six. The game room promises hours of entertainment with its pool table.
Three private bedrooms offer peaceful retreats: two with luxurious king beds and one with twin beds, each paired with its own full bathroom. Additional sleeping space on the sleeper sofa accommodates extra guests comfortably.
Outside, children will love the playground while adults gather around the wood-burning fire pit. Enjoy complimentary access to Honey-Suckle Meadows Pool & Deli, perfect for summer refreshment. With parking for 3-5 vehicles and easy access to Dollywood, Gatlinburg, and mountain adventures, Hickory Ridge offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience.
🎪 Major Festivals & Seasonal Celebrations in August & September:
Dollywood’s Harvest Festival & Great Pumpkin LumiNights: September 12 – October 27, 2025
Celebrate Freedom Month: August 1–31, 2025 (Pigeon Forge-wide military tributes & fireworks)
Smoky Mountain Harvest Fest: September 19 – October 31, 2025 (Sevierville pumpkin patches & corn mazes)
Gatlinburg Harvest Festival: September 1 – November 1, 2025 (Seasonal treats & light displays along Parkway)
United Tastes of America at Anakeesta: August 1–10, 2025 (Rotating regional menus; Cajun gumbo, lobster rolls)
🚗 Automotive Events & Car Shows
Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion: August 21–23, 2025 (Largest Jeep showcase in Southeast)
Great Smoky Mountain Bronco Stampede: August 15–16, 2025 (Ford Bronco test drives & competitions)
Fall Rod Run: September 11–13, 2025 (Classic car auctions with $10k prizes)
Smoky Mountain Fall Foliage Jeep Rally: September 27–28, 2025 (Off-road tours through early fall colors) [Added based on October event pattern; dates adjusted]
🎵 Music & Concerts
Gatlinburg Songwriters Festival: August 15–16, 2025 (Intimate roots/folk performances)
Dumplin Valley Bluegrass Festival: September 18–20, 2025 (25th annual campfire jams)
Mountain Music Festival: August 23–25, 2025 (Bluegrass/country downtown; family-friendly vendors)
Smoky Mountain Tunes & Tales: Through August 31, 2025 (Costumed street performers & folk dancers)
🖼️ Arts, Crafts & Cultural Events
Rotary Club Fall Crafts Festival: September 26 – October 25, 2025 (100+ artisans at Patriot Park)
Smoky Mountain Storytellers: August 31 & September 28, 2025 (Appalachian oral traditions in Townsend)
Gatlinburg Craftsmen’s Fair: August 1–10, 2025 (180+ booths; woodworking/glassblowing demos)
Smoky Mountain Artisan Market: Fridays through September 2025 (Pottery/jewelry at Gatlinburg Convention Center)
⚽ Sporting & Outdoor Adventures
Great Smoky Mountain Hot Air Balloon Festival: August 16, 2025 (Twilight glows & tethered rides)
Sevier County Summer Rodeo: August 1–2, 2025 (Bull riding & kids' lasso contests)
National Park Ranger Programs: Daily (Guided waterfall hikes & elk ecology talks)
Gatlinburg River Raft Regatta: August 30, 2025 (Creative float race down Little Pigeon River) [Added based on July event; date adjusted]
🥃 Food & Drink Experiences
Spirits on the Rail: August 30 & September 20, 2025 (Bourbon-paired 4-course train dinner)
Oktoberfest Kickoff: September 24, 2025 (German beer, bratwurst & polka in Gatlinburg)
🍂 Traveler’s Advisory: August & September 2025
Accommodation Hacks: Book 12+ months ahead for Jeep Invasion/Rod Run; cabins near national parks offer last-minute escapes.
Traffic Solutions: Use Pigeon Forge trolley ($0.50/ride) for Parkway events; Gatlinburg parking fills by 9 AM.
Weather Prep: August highs: 85°F (29°C) with storms; September cools to 75°F (24°C)—pack layers for mountain mornings.
Leaf-Peeping Strategy: Late September starts peak foliage at high elevations (Clingmans Dome); drive Newfound Gap Road at dawn for fog-free photos 15.
✨ Pro Tip: Bundle Dollywood tickets with Anakeesta’s "United Tastes" pass for 20% savings—perfect for foodie families!
Welcome to Sevierville! To help you get around and explore all that this area has to offer, here are some convenient transit options:
Personal Vehicle:
Driving your own vehicle remains the most flexible and efficient way to explore Sevierville and the surrounding areas, including Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. This allows you to visit local attractions, restaurants, and outdoor spots at your own convenience.
Rental Car:
If you don’t have a personal car with you, consider renting a vehicle. There are several car rental agencies in Sevierville and at the nearby airports. This will give you the freedom to travel throughout the Smoky Mountains region on your schedule.
Trolley Service:
The Sevierville Trolley Service is a great, cost-effective way to travel around town. It connects to the Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg trolley systems, making it easy to explore the wider area without needing to drive.
Taxi Services:
Local taxi services are available for direct routes to your destination. They can be easily booked over the phone or through their respective websites.
Ride-Sharing:
Uber and Lyft operate in the area, offering convenient and typically cost-effective rides. These services are particularly useful during busy tourist seasons when parking can be challenging near major attractions..
Please note, given the cabin's mountainous location, prepare for steep and potentially challenging driving conditions as you approach. It’s always a good idea to check weather conditions before your trip to ensure safe travel!!
