Bear retreat in Gatlinburg: sleeps 8, hot tub & grilling

Escape to Strollin' Bear, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath chalet nestled in the heart of Gatlinburg. This cozy retreat comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, making it perfect for family vacations or group getaways. Located just minutes from both Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, you'll have easy access to a variety of attractions, dining options, and outdoor adventures. The cabin features a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay connected while you unwind in the beautiful Smoky Mountain landscape. Whether you're enjoying a family game night in the cozy living room or soaking in the natural beauty from the porch, this vacation home is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Experience the best of mountain living and create lasting memories in this delightful retreat.

Living Room:
As soon as guests step into this lovely chalet, they'll be enveloped in a cozy, home-like atmosphere. The inviting living room, with its spacious couch and armchair, is perfect for family movie nights on the big-screen TV. A gas fireplace adds warmth and ambiance on cooler evenings, creating the ideal setting for a good book or catching up on your favorite shows. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living area to the dining and kitchen spaces, making it easy for everyone to gather for meals, games, or simply enjoy each other's company. Step out onto the spacious deck from the living room and breathe in the fresh mountain air. Whether you're unwinding after a day of adventures or simply enjoying a quiet evening, this chalet provides the perfect retreat.

Kitchen/ Dining Room:
This Gatlinburg chalet boasts a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing anything from a quick snack to a gourmet meal. It includes a coffeemaker, electric range, full-sized refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, along with ample cookware and utensils. Whether you're whipping up a family feast or simply reheating leftovers, you'll find everything you need. The adjacent dining area comfortably seats six, offering a warm and inviting space to share meals, play games, or even catch up on work if needed. It's the perfect spot to gather with loved ones and create lasting memories. Dish towels, dish starter soap, and dishwasher starter pods are provided.

Sleeping:

2 King
1 Queen Bunk Bed
Bedroom:
1st
Main level
1 King
TV
Ceiling fan
2 Night Tables
Dresser
Closet
Shared Bathroom
All bed linens are provided
2nd
Upper level
1 King
TV
Ceiling fan
2 Night Tables
Rocking Chair
Closet
Shared bathroom
All bed linens are provided
3rd
Upper level
2 Queen Bunk beds
TV
Dresser
Closet
Shared bathroom
All bed linens are provided
Bathroom:
1st
Main level
Full bath
Shared
1 sink
Shower/ tub combo
Towels and hand soap are provided
2nd
Upper level
Full bath
Shared
1 sink
Shower/ tub combo
Towels and hand soap are provided

Outdoor Spaces
The deck is a true haven for relaxation, offering several inviting seating areas where you can unwind and soak in the beautiful views. Keep an eye out for local wildlife – you might even spot a bear! Fire up the gas grill for a delicious barbecue, or indulge in the ultimate relaxation experience in the steamy outdoor hot tub. At this chalet, rejuvenation is just steps away. You'll leave feeling refreshed and ready to take on the world.

Resort Amenities:

3 outdoor pools (Alpine / South / North)
Alpine Pool- 20x40ft / 3ft-8 & 1/2 ft deep / wading pool / cascading raindrop umbrella
South Pool - 58,000 gal / 1ft-9ft deep
North pool - 2 large pools & 1 kiddy
Tennis courts
Shuffleboard
Horseshoes
Playground
Game Room- pool table/foosball/air hockey/video games/ping pong
Paved walking trails
Home-style workout room
WIFI
Changing room & showers
Concessions are available during open hours
Meeting room rental for groups

Locations/ Roads/ Parking:
Enjoy easy access to this conveniently located cabin, whether you're arriving by car or motorcycle. Ample parking is available, including a space at the bottom of the driveway. Stock up on groceries at nearby stores like Dollar General, Kroger, or Food City. You'll be just minutes from all the action: a quick 5-minute drive will take you to the heart of Gatlinburg, while Pigeon Forge is only 20 minutes away. The breathtaking Smoky Mountains are also within easy reach, just a 15-minute drive. Experience the best of both worlds – a peaceful mountain retreat with convenient access to all the attractions and entertainment that Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge have to offer.

Book & get FREE tickets:
As a thank you for staying at our property, you will receive 1 FREE ticket per day for EACH of the following attractions:

Dollywood
Soaky Mtn Water Park
Dig'n Zone
Skyland Ranch
The Pirates Voyage Show
Comedy Barn
Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud
Country Tonight
The Grand Majestic Theater
Beyond the Lens
TopJump Trampoline Park
Rocky Top Mountain Coaster
Big Creek Expeditions
Rowdy Bear Snow Park
Crave Mini Golf
Sky Pirates of Mermaid Bay Golf
Mama's Farmhouse
Mad Dog's Creamery

​​​​​​​Local Fun:
Experience the best of the Smoky Mountains in Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and surrounding areas! Enjoy thrilling roller coasters and attractions at Dollywood and The Island in Pigeon Forge while exploring the vibrant downtown area's shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Take a scenic drive through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, hike to breathtaking waterfalls, or ride the Aerial Tramway to Anakeesta's treetop canopy walk. In Gatlinburg, visit Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort for skiing and ice skating, or stroll along the Riverwalk for scenic views and riverboat cruises.

Special Dates:
Out of respect for the holidays and our employees, we do NOT allow ANY check in or outs on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve, or New Years Day.

Check-In:
4pm - there is NO check-in office, you go straight to the cabin. Once all your payments have been made, we will send you an email with the door code & we will resend it a week before your stay.

Check-Out:
10am

Fireplaces:
On During: October 1st - February 28th / Off During: March 1st - September 30th

Vacay Protection:
You might be asking yourself, what is this & why am I paying for it? It's an affordable travel investment that pays for itself, let us explain what it covers:

Cancellation Guarantee: allows you to cancel your reservation for any reason up to 7 days prior to check in and receive a full refund (minus the vacay protection fee).
Inclement Weather: Some weather conditions can prevent or delay travel, no worries, we will work with you on canceling or moving your dates.
Damage Coverage: covers you up to $250 dollars of unintentional accidents to the property (any damages that exceed the $250, intentional or unintentional, will be charged to the credit card on file).
24hr On-Call Maintenance: if you need assistance while at the property, give us a call & our team will be happy to assist you at no additional charge.
Guest App: Make payments, see property info, browse attractions, claim discounted tickets, and so much more in one convenient place for your Smoky Mountain Vacation.