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Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge.

Cabin in Pigeon Forge with kitchen and patio

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Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Experience a cozy mountain retreat at Cary's Dream, featuring two king-size log beds and handicap-accessible bathrooms. Unwind by the gas fireplace or soak in the inviting hot tub on a private deck with views of the mountains.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge.

If you're searching for a THE place to spend your vacation in mountains, then Cary's Dream is it. Our bear-themed cabin has two king size log beds, one in the bedroom on the main level with bathroom with tile step in shower, no tub, along with a handicap bar for security. There is a reading a reading area in the bedroom. There is no jacuzzi tub in this cabin. Climb the spiral staircase to the other king size bed in the loft area with its own bathroom and shower, no tub. There are 3 TVs in the cabin, all streaming. Ceiling fans are in each bedroom and in the living room. The living room has a stacked stone floor to ceiling fireplace with gas logs that are also usable in the bedroom. The gas logs are operational October 1 to March 30. French doors off the living room lead out to front porch with views of the mountains. There is free Wi-Fi for TV viewing. Hardwood floors are all through the cabin. There is a sofa with a queen size sleeper, and 2 recliners for relaxing. A 60 game two-person arcade is located in the living room. The stackable washer/dryer is located in a closet off the kitchen. There is a natural gas grill located on the entrance porch along with an inviting hot tub on a private deck. We also have poly-wood chairs on the front and back porches to relax in. Fully stocked kitchen with log table and 6 chairs.
There is a swimming pool is located 1/2 miles from the cabin and is for our guests use. It is operated by the Sherwood Forest HOA, not the cabin owners.
There are no steep roads going to in the cabin.
The maximum occupancy for Cary's Dream is 6 persons. Any attempt to exceed the number of guests on the reservation will be $25.00 per person per night paid to the cabin owner paid by PayPal, Venmo, or Cash App.
There is a camera located on the outside of the cabin for guest/pet compliance and weathering monitoring.
The cabin MUST be reserved by the guest that will be occupying it.
A signed rental agreement and a copy of a valid driver's license of the guest named on the reservation is REQUIRED to reserve Cary's Dream.
No SMOKING.
No PETS.
No PARTIES/EVENTS ALLOWED.
Must be 21 years old to reserve the cabin.
If Cary's Dream is booked for the dates you want, please check out my other cabin, Grace Mountain, a 2 bed, 1 bath, VRBO # 816927. This cabin is located next door to Cary's Dream. This would be ideal for large family vacations.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Property located in a resort

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Must be 21 to reserve cabin. A signed rental agreement and copy of driver's license is required to reserve cabin.
There is a camera outside for guest compliance and weather monitoring. NO PETS NO SMOKING NO PARTIES
Check out is 10:00 AM EST. A $35.00 fee will be charged to credit card on file if cabin isn't vacated by 10:00 AM EST.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Must have adult supervision.

Events

No events allowed
No Parties....NO EXCEPTIONS

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: No Parties....NO EXCEPTIONS
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

About the area

Map
Pigeon Forge, TN

What's nearby

  • Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Old Mill - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
  • LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Dollywood - 8 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Island at Pigeon Forge - 10 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old Mill Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cookout - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge. have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge. located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, Smoky Mountain Ziplines and Gatlinburg Municipal Golf Course. Old Mill and Patriot Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

Located 1.5 mi. from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge. Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 230 out of 245 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 245 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 245 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 245 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 245 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jill A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

This was a great place to stay if you want to be out of the hustle and bustle, but close enough to do all the activities.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

Great experience and enjoyed our stay. Definitely would stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin is absolutely beautiful. If you love bears this is the one to rent. Its in a gated community eith only one other cabin owned by the same person.Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville are all right there. We went to see Bill Gaither family fest in Gatlinburg for 3 days. Overall 5 star property. Cabin shows better than the pictures online
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pigeon Forge Getaway

Had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cindy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved staying at Cary’s Dream. Having a resort pool to use came in handy for one afternoon when we wanted a “chill” day. The cabin is cute, clean & very cozy. Loved the comfy recliners (& couch). We especially appreciated the coffee pods & very clean appliances (although, the entire place was clean. We aren’t always used to seeing such clean appliances in a rental. Whoever is cleaning here is doing a great job). Thank you for trusting us with your cabin; we enjoyed it a lot. Cindy & Family
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashlyn H.

Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin!

Overall, had a wonderful stay at this cabin!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Private but close to everything

We loved that this cabin was close to everything but also in a private and secluded area. The gas fireplace and hottub were great amenities. Our daughter (9) loved the loft bedroom/bathroom, and we all enjoyed the video game setup in the livingroom. Would recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place!

We had a great time! We are a family of 5 and found the cabin to be perfect for us! It was so cute and clean. The location was great. The kids loved the arcade machine and the resort pool. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

gary s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great week

We had a great week staying at Cary's Dream. Thanks for the great experience.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Great experience, the check-in process was nicely outlined and worked exactly as we were instructed. The cabin was great, and stocked with enough toilet paper, coffee and trash bags to last the entire week. We are planning to rent this cabin again.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Corvette Expo

Enjoyed the cabin. Hated the parking situation
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lewis H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

“Bear”ly tolerable

A very nice property, well appointed and cared for. The steep drive and parking are awkward challenges. Space is adequate. Hot tub works ok but the jets are wimpy. Beds are comfy, washer handy. Not much view.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amber S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Small Family Getaway

Cary's Dream was a perfect vacation spot for our family of 4. Not far from town, it only took about 5 minutes to get to the parkway. Parking is on a steep hill, but we didn't have any trouble with that. The road to the cabin was smooth and didn't have any "scary" spots on the way in. Everything was very clean, well taken care of, and communication with the owner was exceptionally easy. We enjoyed our stay very much and will stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Cabin

Our family stayed in this cabin for 5 nights. Beautifully decorated! The beds were incredibly comfortable. Kitchen is large and well appointed. Beautiful location! We enjoyed the hot tub on the porch, sitting on the deck with our morning coffee and family time in the living room, including a video game console! The walking sticks were a great plus for our hike in the nearby Smoky Mountains. We highly recommend Cary’s Dream!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jill A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

I hate heights but Cary's dream with a front door entrance made it worthy.

Very clean, supplied well with furnishings and needs (all appliances including laundry, full oven and stove...). Kiddos loved the Pac-Man game😄
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Erica M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute Cabin very clean

I was pleasantly surprised at how clean the cabin was upon arrival. The master bedroom was very spacious and the master bath was very nice. The only minor complaint I had was the listing stated no steep roads to get to the cabin which was completely inaccurate. The weather was fine during our stay and we had no issues but if booking be aware that the road into the cabin is steep as well as the complex where the cabin is located.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

4/10 Poor

Mary T.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location
Disliked: Cleanliness

Cary's Dream Review

Porches, outdoor furniture had not been cleaned in a while. Borer bees present. Sawdust everywhere. We had to clean before we could sit in chairs. We had a plumbing problem in downstairs bathroom. We were told we had to wait a day to be fixed .ALSO WE HAD TO WAIT UNTIL THE PLUMBER GOT THERE WITH NO SPECIFIC TIME. HER HOUSE HER RULES. WE ENDED UP DOING A LITTLE PLUMBING ON OUR OWN. WHAT WE FOUND WAS GROSS. THIS PROBLEM HAD TO HAVE BEEN THERE FOR A WHILE. I HAVE PICTURES IF YOU ARE INTERESTED. I WOULD NOT STAY THERE AGAIN OR RECOMEND.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Julia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was great and so was the location! Thank you for sharing your cabin
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Carey's Dream

Our stay at Cary's Dream was amazing! Very comfortable and clean! Loved the scenic view of the wild life and even got to see bears 3 seperate times! The owners were very easy to communicate with and it was a nice cozy stay for the 4 of us!!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

david p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful time!

The cabin was remarkable. I really enjoy staying there. My first time in a cabin everything was well put together expensive furniture. The only one thing the gas grill didn't work and we wanted to cook out but that's fine. We just put it in the oven and everything turned out okay and I love the hot tub. The water was nice and hot and we even saw a beer which was fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Smokey Mountain Wedding

We came for a family wedding in the Smokey’s, and made a week vacation out of it. Wonderful spot to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome Cabin!

My family absolutely loved our stay at Cary’s dream. Clean, cozy, and quiet. My son loved the arcade game and both kids loved the hot tub. Plenty of room for the 5 of us. A great trip to the Smoky Mountains!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice location bedroom upstairs have to bend your head to get in one side of bed or you hit wood sloped ceiling all ok otherwise door lock kept saying low battery too otherwise ok
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Log Cabin Life

This cabin makes me want my own. It is absolutely Beulah. Very comfortable. We got to see a mama bear and cub. I highly recommend this VRBO!!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melonie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Our stay was very pleasant. The cabin was comfortable, clean, and had a variety of supplies. We are grateful for the excellent service and communication.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025