Spacious 5 bd, 3.5 ba custom log cabin. Mountain and ridge view. Great for families and groups. Easy access to Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge and the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. Near the Arts and Crafts area. 2 king suites.
𝗔𝗧 𝗔 𝗚𝗟𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘
✦ Mt LeConte and mountain ridge view on a 1.5-acre property
✦ 3 levels, 3200 sq ft.
✦ Custom-built design with heavy timber exposed trusses.
✦ King bedroom with ensuite bathroom w/dual vanity, walk-in shower, and jetted tub
✦ Great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, gas log fireplace, and UHD TV
✦ Kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, and island seating for 4
✦ Farm-style dining table and benches seating for 12
✦ Loft with pool table and TV
✦ Secondary king bedroom with access to full bath w/dual vanity (upper level)
✦ Two queen bedrooms with memory foam mattresses with twin daybeds in each
✦ Bunk room with 2 twin/twin bunks
✦ TVs with 100+ channels or Smart TVs in all rooms
✦ Large open deck overlooking the view, covered side porches with seating
✦ Kitchenette with full-size refrigerator, sink, microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker
✦ Gas log fireplace, big screen 70" UHD TV, Foosball, classic arcade, skee-ball, and ample seating
✦ Walk-out to patio, yard, and fire pit 🔥
✦ 6-person hot tub on the patio
✦ Charcoal grill and picnic tables
✦ Zoned central heat and air conditioning + heated bathroom floors (winter)
✦ Unique rustic and reclaimed wood furniture, décor items, and barn-style doors handmade by the owners
🛜 Complimentary WIFI via fiber optic
Ridge View Lodge is the perfect place for family and friends, a couples retreat, or a family reunion. Designed to offer ample common spaces while providing plenty of privacy for multiple families or couples. An abundance of space, design, and finishes are sure to impress both inside and outside the lodge.
Go for a day of hiking, mountain biking, or horseback riding, or for the more adventurous - try zip-lining. Come back and soothe your sore muscles in our six-person hot tub. Relax and stargaze with a glass of wine on the oversized deck in our comfortable rockers while the kids stay entertained with the pool table, Foosball, Roll-n-Score, and cocktail-style arcade game. Sit out on covered side porches and you will feel like you are in a treehouse because the cabin is set atop the hill with a commanding view of the mountain ridges and wooded surroundings. Like watching movies? There are TVs in every room of the house. Playing board games? A large farmhouse-style cedar table seats 12 comfortably.
★ 𝗠𝗔𝗜𝗡 𝗟𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟:
• Soaring timber frame ceilings in the great room are sure to impress.
• Huge farm-style dining table handcrafted from rough-sawn cedar.
• The front "prow" of the cabin was designed to maximize the view. On a clear day, you can see Mt. LeConte at a distance.
• Comfy leather sofas are great for watching a movie on a UHD TV or just enjoying a conversation or playing a game by the warmth of the fireplace.
• Open-concept kitchen with tall cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and an island (seats 4) clad in reclaimed wood blends modern convenience with a rustic touch.
• Dining area that seats 12. Whether you want to cook your feast from scratch or just microwave-and-go, you will find everything you need.
• King bedroom features a log bed with a comfy memory foam mattress and a closet.
• Large private bath has a separate shower and a jetted tub. Reclaimed wood vanity (handcrafted by owners!) with two vessel sinks and a countertop decorated with fall leaves gathered on the property. Heated bathroom floors (in the winter).
★ 𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗥 𝗟𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟:
• Loft with picture windows overlooking the mountain ridge, there is a 7' pool table made by a local craftsman with reclaimed trees. Sit at a pub table, watch others play, enjoy a beverage, or gaze through the picture window at the beautiful mountain surroundings.
• King bedroom showcases rustic charm with its live edge cypress headboard, "Ole Smoky Moonshine" mason jar night lights, TV, and a restored antique dresser.
• Bathroom with a walk-in shower and a double vanity. In the winter months, the heated floors provide a delightful source of warmth. The upstairs queen bedroom boasts a cozy aspen log bed, a comfortable memory foam mattress, and a twin daybed - a great room for a small family to stay in.
★ 𝗟𝗢𝗪𝗘𝗥 𝗟𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟:
• Family/media room with a 70" 4K UHD TV, 2-player arcade, Roll-n-Score, and Foosball table, plus comfy sectional seating and gas log fireplace.
• The kitchenette has a full-size refrigerator, sink, coffee maker, toaster oven, and microwave for our guests' convenience.
• Queen bedroom with a comfortable memory foam mattress, a TV, and a twin daybed, making it suitable for a small family.
• Bunk room with two twin-over-twin log bunk beds and a Smart TV.
• Spacious bathroom featuring a double vanity made of reclaimed wood, a tub, and heated floors during winter.
★ 𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗗𝗢𝗢𝗥 𝗦𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗦:
• Sideyard has enough room to play.
• Stacked stone fire pit - roast marshmallows, or watch the dancing fire under the stars.
• Charcoal grill and picnic tables on a patio.
• Hot tub to relax your tired muscles after a day of exploring everything the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer
★ 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗦 𝗕𝗟𝗨𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗦 𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗧:
• Private ownership: Ridge View Lodge is owned by and cared for by a Navy veteran and his wife.
• Traditional meets modern: Our cabins blend rustic touches with today's amenities.
• One-of-a-Kind: The cabin is a unique, non-cookie-cutter build. Owners personally crafted and restored many furniture and decor.
• Personalized Service: Deal directly with owners who know the cabins and the area, not third-party intermediaries.
★ IMPORTANT INFORMATION
► Mountain Location: This is a mountain property. Guests should expect to drive on mountain roads. A 4WD or AWD vehicle and/or tire chains may be required during the winter months in case of snow or ice.
► Child Safety: The house is child-friendly but not child-proof. The property is not fenced, so children must be supervised by a responsible adult at all times when outdoors.
► Housekeeping: Daily cleaning services are not provided. Guests will receive towels, linens, and a starter supply of soap, dishwasher detergent, laundry detergent, toilet paper, paper towels, and trash bags.
► Wilderness Environment: The property is located in a wooded, largely wild area. Despite regular pest control, encounters with insects, arachnids, or other wildlife (inside or outside) are possible. Keep doors closed at all times, do not leave food in vehicles, and never leave food, leftovers, or trash outside. All garbage must be bagged and secured in the provided bear-resistant containers.
► Wildlife: Sightings of bears, deer, reptiles, birds, raccoons, insects, and arachnids are common and do not warrant cancellations or refunds. Feeding wildlife is strictly prohibited.
► Protect Your Travel Expense: Refunds will not be issued for weather events, fear of driving on mountain roads, changes in plans, or personal circumstances. Consider purchasing appropriate travel insurance.
► Third-Party Amenities: Services such as electricity, water, TV, and internet are beyond our control. In the event of service interruptions, guests agree they are not entitled to compensation or refunds.
► Wi-Fi: Complimentary fiber optic Wi-Fi is provided for your convenience. Login details are available inside the house or via email. While generally reliable, occasional service interruptions may occur due to the property's rural mountain location. The Owners cannot guarantee continuous Wi-Fi access or speed, and disruptions do not qualify for a refund.
► Booking Platforms: This property is listed on multiple online platforms, each with its own policies. The Rental Agreement’s terms take precedence over any conflicting policies on booking sites.
► Rates and Discounts: Rates may vary across platforms and are subject to change. Sales, discounts, or specials (if available) apply only to new reservations.
► Property Rules: No indoor smoking/vaping or pets are allowed. Occupancy must not exceed 16 total guests, with no more than 12 adults.
► Damage Deposit: A $700.00 damage deposit is required, reserved 2 days before arrival and released no later than 5 days after departure, pending a satisfactory post-departure inspection.
► Reservation Requirements: Guests must be at least 25 years old to book. A signed Rental Agreement and valid photo ID must be provided to the hosts within 48 hours of booking, or the reservation may be canceled for non-compliance.
► Long Stays: Stays longer than 8 nights may require interim cleaning with an associated fee.
► Arrival Information: Arrival instructions will be emailed 3 days before check-in. Access instructions will be emailed and texted 2 days before check-in.
► Guest Responsibilities: Guests must inspect the house within 1 hour of check-in and report any issues to the Owners. Unreported issues may be deemed the guest’s responsibility. All concerns or complaints must be submitted in writing (via text or email) before departure, allowing the Owners reasonable time to address and document them.
