Rustic Cabin Sitting on 2.5 Acres!

Welcome to Rustic Cabin – A Smoky Mountain Retreat
Nestled on 2.5 private acres between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, Rustic Cabin is a cozy escape perfect for couples, families, or solo adventurers. Enjoy peace, privacy, and direct access to the beauty of the Smokies — all while being just minutes from dining, shopping, and attractions.

🛋 The Space

3 bedroom with a comfortable bed

Hot tub on the private deck to relax under the stars

Fireplace for cozy evenings (please don’t adjust settings below)

Fully equipped kitchen with cooking essentials

Linens & towels included for a worry-free stay

✔ Amenities Included

WiFi throughout the cabin

TV with cable and streaming access

Parking for your vehicle

Access to explore the 2.5-acre property around the cabin

🌲 Outdoor Setting
Surrounded by trees and mountain views, Rustic Cabin offers a quiet, private atmosphere. The large property gives you space to explore, unwind, and reconnect with nature — whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch or stargazing from the hot tub.

📍 Location Highlights

Pigeon Forge – 10 minutes

Gatlinburg – 20 minutes

Great Smoky Mountains National Park – 25 minutes

Dollywood & Splash Country – 15 minutes

Shopping, dining, and attractions – short drive away

🚗 Getting Here
This is a true mountain cabin experience. The driveway and road include an incline, like most Smoky Mountain rentals. We personally drive a low-clearance Hyundai 2WD year-round with no issues. That said, we recommend 4WD/AWD in winter months or if you prefer extra confidence on mountain roads. If you’d rather avoid mountain drives altogether, a hotel in town may be a better fit.

⚠️ Notes for Guests

Hot Tub: Maintained regularly, but like any mechanical feature, breakdowns may happen. Refunds/negative reviews cannot be based solely on this.

Trash: Please bag all trash securely before putting it in the outdoor can — this helps prevent wildlife from scattering it.

Fireplace: Please do not adjust lower controls; it’s set for safe operation.

💌 Your Hosts
We value your privacy but are always happy to answer questions or share local recommendations by text or call. Whether you’re here for a romantic weekend, a family getaway, or just some quiet time in nature, Rustic Cabin is your place to relax and recharge.

Book your stay today and experience the charm and tranquility of Rustic Cabin in the Smoky Mountains.
General Rules
1. Check-In/Check-Out Times:
o Check-in is after 4:00 p.m. and check-out is by 11:00 a.m. Early check-in or late check-out may be available upon request and subject to availability. Your door code password will expire 30 minutes after checkout
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2. Maximum Occupancy:
o The property accommodates up to 6 guests. Additional visitors are not allowed without prior approval.
3. No Parties or Events:
o No parties, events, or large gatherings are not permitted. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m.
4. No Smoking:
o Smoking is strictly prohibited, including e-cigarettes inside the property. No cigarette butts on the ground outside. A fee $250 will be charged for violations.
5. PETS
o Are allowed but only 2 small dogs under 12 pounds, if a 3rd or more dogs are detected an additional $100 will be charged for each extra dog not allowed, your responsible for any damages and if there`s pet hair you may be charged a deeper cleaning fee of $200. Pets are not allowed on the bed, in the bed on the couches, or on any furniture sorry it`s just too hard to clean the pet hair off any furniture
6. Respect the Neighborhood:
o Please be mindful of noise levels and respect the neighbors. Excessive noise may result in eviction without a refund.
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Hot Tub Rules
1. Shower Before Use:
o Rinse off before entering the hot tub to remove oils, lotions, and dirt.
2. No Glass Near the Hot Tub:
o Glass containers are not allowed in or near the hot tub. Use plastic cups only.
3. No Children Without Supervision:
o Children under the age of [insert age] are not allowed in the hot tub without adult supervision.
4. Limit Soaking Time:
o Limit soaking time to 15-20 minutes to avoid overheating or dehydration.
5. No Food or Drinks in the Hot Tub:
o Do not consume food or drinks while in the hot tub.
6. No Diving or Jumping:
o Diving, jumping, or roughhousing in the hot tub is strictly prohibited.
7. Cover the Hot Tub After Use:
o Always replace the hot tub cover after use to maintain temperature and prevent debris from entering.
8. Report Issues Immediately:
o If you notice any issues with the hot tub (e.g., water quality, temperature, mechanical problems), notify the host immediately.
9. No Pets in the Hot Tub:
o Pets are not allowed in the hot tub under any circumstances.
10. No Additives:
o Do not add any chemicals, oils, or other substances to the hot tub.
Medical Conditions That May Be Affected by Hot Tub Use
1. Heart Conditions:
o The heat from a hot tub can increase heart rate and blood pressure, which may strain the heart. This can be dangerous for individuals with heart disease, arrhythmias, or a history of heart attacks.
2. Low or High Blood Pressure:
o The hot water can cause blood pressure to drop suddenly, leading to dizziness or fainting. Conversely, it can also raise blood pressure, which may be risky for those with hypertension.
3. Pregnancy:
o Pregnant women are generally advised to avoid hot tubs, especially in the first trimester, as elevated body temperature can increase the risk of birth defects or complications.
4. Diabetes:
o Diabetics may have reduced sensitivity to temperature, increasing the risk of burns. Additionally, hot tubs can affect blood sugar levels, and prolonged soaking may lead to dehydration.
5. Respiratory Conditions:
o The heat and steam can exacerbate breathing difficulties for individuals with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other respiratory issues.
6. Infections or Open Wounds:
o Soaking in a hot tub with open wounds, cuts, or infections can increase the risk of bacterial infections, especially if the hot tub is not properly sanitized.
7. Neurological Conditions:
o People with conditions like multiple sclerosis (MS) or other neurological disorders may experience worsened symptoms due to the heat.
8. Circulatory Problems:
o Individuals with poor circulation or conditions like deep vein thrombosis (DVT) should avoid hot tubs, as the heat can increase swelling and discomfort.
9. Epilepsy or Seizure Disorders:
o The heat and relaxation from a hot tub may trigger seizures in some individuals with epilepsy.
10. Medications:
o Certain medications, such as blood pressure drugs, sedatives, or antihistamines, can interact negatively with the effects of hot tub use, leading to dizziness, fainting, or other complications.
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Potential Risks
• Overheating (Hyperthermia): Prolonged exposure to hot water can raise body temperature to dangerous levels, leading to heat exhaustion or heat stroke.
• Dehydration: Hot tubs can cause excessive sweating, leading to dehydration, especially if alcohol is consumed.
• Drowning: Fainting or dizziness caused by the heat can increase the risk of accidental drowning, particularly if the person is alone.
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Safety Tips for At-Risk Individuals
o Consult a Doctor: Always seek medical advice before using a hot tub if you have a medical condition.
o Limit Soaking Time: Keep sessions short (10-15 minutes) and avoid submerging your chest to reduce strain on the heart.
o Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water before and after using the hot tub.
o Avoid Alcohol: Alcohol can increase the risk of dehydration, dizziness, and accidents.
o Never Use Alone: Always have someone nearby in case of an emergency.
o Monitor Temperature: Ensure the hot tub is set to a safe temperature (typically 100°F to 104°F or 38°C to 40°C).
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Conclusion
While hot tubs can be relaxing and therapeutic for many, they can pose serious risks for individuals with certain medical conditions. If you or your guests have any health concerns, it’s crucial to consult a healthcare professional before using the hot tub.

Property Care
7. Keep the Property Clean:
o Please leave the property in the same condition as you found it. Dispose of trash in designated bins.
8. No Damage or Theft:
o Guests are responsible for any damage to the property or missing items during their stay.
9. Appliances and Furniture:
o Use appliances and furniture as intended. Do not move furniture or rearrange the property. No pets on furniture $100.00 additional cleaning fee will apply.
10. Turn Off Lights and Electronics:
o Please turn off lights, electronics, and HVAC systems when not in use or when leaving the property.
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Safety and Security
11. Security Cameras
o Are facing the driveway and we do check them video and audio recording.
12. Lock Doors and Windows:
o Always lock doors and windows when leaving the property.
13. No Unregistered Guests:
o Only registered guests are allowed on the property. Unauthorized visitors are not permitted.
14. No Illegal Activities:
o Illegal activities are strictly prohibited. Violations will result in immediate eviction and reporting to authorities.
15. Emergency Contacts:
o In case of an emergency, contact 911 or call local emergency services.
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Kitchen and Dining
16. Clean Dishes and Utensils:
o Wash and put away all dishes, utensils, and cookware before check-out.

17. Dispose of Food Properly:
o Do not leave food out to avoid attracting pests. Use sealed containers and dispose of food waste in the trash.
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Outdoor Areas
18. Use Outdoor Furniture Responsibly:
o Clean and return outdoor furniture to its original position after use.
19. No Fireworks or Open Flames:
o Fireworks, bonfires, and open flames are not allowed on the property.
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