Escape to Bear Time Cabin — a spacious, three-level retreat in the Smoky Mountains designed for families, multi-generational trips, and special celebrations. This well-appointed home offers space to spread out, panoramic views from three scenic decks, and top-rated amenities for a memorable stay.
Step into the main living area, where plush leather seating, a 55” Roku TV, and a gas fireplace invite you to relax. On the lower level, enjoy your own private theater with a 70” screen and 10 authentic theater seats — perfect for movie nights.
The kitchen is fully stocked with cookware, utensils, and a Keurig Duo for both ground coffee and pods. The adjacent dining table seats eight comfortably.
✹ Christmas décor is up from mid-November to mid-January!
Outside, each deck has its own experience:
✹ Upper deck: Glider chairs, gas firepit, and unobstructed views — ideal for coffee at sunrise or stargazing
✹ Main-level deck: Gas grill, picnic table, and outdoor seating for family barbecues
✹ Lower-level deck: Private hot tub with a peaceful mountain backdrop
This home sleeps up to 14 guests across four bedrooms:
✹ Upper-level king suite with workspace, foosball table, private bath, and deck access
✹ Main-level king bedroom with access to the grilling deck
✹ Lower-level queen bedroom
✹ Lower-level bunk room with two queen-over-queen bunks, multicade arcade, air hockey, and hot tub deck access
The lower-level bedrooms are connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, making it perfect for families with kids. Each bedroom includes a Roku TV, and the home has strong Wi-Fi throughout.
Bathrooms are stocked with fresh towels and premium toiletries — including shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand soap.
Additional features include central heat/AC, washer and dryer, and keyless self check-in with personalized access codes. The road is paved all the way from the main road to the cabin. Please note there is a short, steep section just after the gate - winter travelers should consider 4WD in snowy conditions.
Parking: Two vehicles fit in the private driveway. Additional parking is available along the fence and by the catch-and-release pond near the resort entrance.
Other notes:
- Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Early check-in/late checkout not guaranteed; $50/hour if granted
- Pets allowed with prior approval and a $95 per pet, per stay fee
Located just minutes from Dollywood, The Island, and Pigeon Forge, Bear Time Cabin is your base for mountain adventures and lasting memories.
Guest access:
Guests have full access to the entire cabin, as well as the catch-and-release pond and overflow parking area near the front gate.
The front door is equipped with an electronic keypad lock. You’ll receive your personalized gate and door codes the day before check-in. Arrive anytime after 4:00 PM.
The road is fully paved from the main road to the cabin. Please note there is a brief steep section just after entering the gate before turning toward the cabin.
Winter Travel Tip: During snow or icy conditions, 4WD vehicles are strongly recommended, as the road may become slippery.
Other things to note:
- The responsible renter must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
- Only registered guests are allowed to stay overnight in the cabin. Please book for the correct number of people in your group.
- Under no circumstances can we have guest throwing wild parties. Our resort is constantly monitored and guest will be asked to leave with absolutely no refund.
- No smoking or drug of any kind is permitted anywhere on the premises.
- Please do not disconnect or remove any electronic devices installed in the property.
- Garbage/ trash must be in bag and inside the trash can.
- Housekeeping: There is no daily housekeeping service. While linens and bath towels are included in the unit, daily maid service is not included in the rental rate. We do not permit towels or linens to be taken from the units.
