Some cabins pick a lane, rustic or modern. Hollow's Haven takes both and makes it look easy: a contemporary Smoky Mountain retreat where timber warmth meets clean, current design, with fresh mountain air on every side.
The outdoor setup works in any season. Multiple decks catch the breeze and the views, rockers line the front porch for slow mornings, and when the air turns crisp, the jacuzzi and private sauna keep the evening going. That sauna is the sleeper amenity here: after a day on the trails, it's the difference between sore and settled.
Inside, vaulted ceilings and oversized windows keep the main living space open and bright, and the stone fireplace anchors it with the kind of warmth you plan an evening around. Five bedrooms and five baths mean every room gets its own, so nobody's waiting in a hallway with a towel over their shoulder. The kitchen has the space to cook properly, whether that's trail-day sandwiches or a full dinner for the group, and the loft above is the house's best seat when snow starts falling. A pool table covers the competitive hours, and the rest take care of themselves.
Fifteen minutes puts you in Pigeon Forge or downtown Gatlinburg, close enough for Dollywood, the strip, and a dinner out, far enough that the nights stay quiet. Come for the hiking, the views, or no reason at all. Hollow's Haven makes any version of a Smokies trip feel like the right one.
AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we're at your fingertips via concierge@avantstay.com.
If you love spending time in nature, staying active, and celebrating wildlife, a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains is a must. Located along the Tennessee/North Carolina border and home to the country's most visited national park, the Smokies provide over 800 miles of hiking trails, rivers, and a good chance at a black bear sighting. The ancient mountains invite you to connect with one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world and walk among century-old trees. Talk about a step back in time!
Local Attractions: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, The Island in Pigeon Forge, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Dollywood, Cade's Cove, The Comedy Barn Theater, Legacy Mountain Ziplines, Rocky Top Wine Trail, Sugarlands Distilling Company, The Local Goat
Home Truths:
•This home allows up to 2 pets weighing 50lbs each for a fee. Undisclosed pets brought without AvantStay's approval may result in a $500 fine per pet.
•Gas fireplaces are turned off from April 15 to October 15 for the summer season.
•Please have a 4WD or AWD vehicle and carry chains only during heavy snowfall in the winter months. Driveways or roads leading to the property can be steep and will require these.
•Please note that this home has a steep and narrow driveway that could be difficult to manage in heavy rain or snow.
•Please note our occupancy includes an additional two beyond bed count.
Parking Details:
•The driveway can fit up to 3 cars, but it can be tight with larger vehicles or trucks --- please plan accordingly if traveling with an SUV or truck.
Driveway & Safety:
•Please note: the driveway to this home is narrow and steep, with no turnaround area. Vehicles must back in or out. A rope fence runs along the driveway edge rather than a solid barrier --- please use caution when navigating the driveway. We recommend reviewing the driveway photos before booking to ensure it's a good fit for your group.
This home comes with a pack n' play travel crib and a high chair available.
All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit to be charged after booking.