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Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge

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A stone cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees.
A rustic log cabin with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone chimney.
A rustic cabin-style kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table set for four, and a black refrigerator.
A rustic cabin interior with a wooden bed, a sofa, a cowhide rug, and a sign reading "Our Family".
A rustic cabin interior with a wooden staircase, leather sofas, a dining area, and a kitchen.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8216 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Gatlinburg, TN
  • Place, Traffic Light #2A
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Anakeesta
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪67 min drive‬

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About the area

Gatlinburg

At this cabin, you'll be 5.9 km (3.6 mi) from Anakeesta and 7.1 km (4.4 mi) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. .You can enjoy a TV with a DVD player, and cabin features a washing machine, 3 bathrooms and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, a sofa bed and a living room are also available.

What's nearby

  • Traffic Light #2A - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Herbert Holt Park - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Anakeesta - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 6 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Pancake Pantry - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge

Enjoy modern comforts, rustic elegance, and peaceful scenery at Barnwood Ridge — a beautifully rebuilt log cabin in the heart of Gatlinburg. Crafted by the Barnwood Builders and featured on HGTV, DIY Network, and The Discovery Channel, this standout mountain retreat offers a unique holiday experience. With high-end amenities, charming decor, and convenient access to city centre attractions, it's a fantastic choice for your next Smoky Mountain escape.

LIVING ROOM
Gather with friends and family in the warm and inviting living room, designed to feel like a classic Smoky Mountain lodge. A vaulted ceiling and towering windows frame peaceful wooded views and bathe the space in natural light. Plush leather seating, a cosy recliner, and a STONE GAS FIREPLACE make this the perfect spot to unwind.
• Big screen TV with DVD player
• Cosy recliner for relaxing with a book
• Leather sofas for ultimate comfort
• Gas fireplace set in rustic stone
• End tables with lamps for warm evening lighting

KITCHEN
Prepare meals with ease in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and thoughtful details. The copper farmhouse sink and stone worktops offer a touch of luxury amid rustic wood cabinetry. Whether you're cooking breakfast or baking cookies, everything you need is here.
• Full-size appliances: refrigerator, oven, microwave, dishwasher
• COPPER SINK with modern faucet
• Keurig and standard coffeemaker
• Cookware, utensils, dishes, and glasses
• Hardwood flooring and under-cabinet lighting

DINING AREA
Enjoy homecooked meals, family games, or casual hangouts at the dining table that sits between the kitchen and living room. Surrounded by warm wood interiors and large windows, it's a cosy space for conversation and connection. The open-concept layout makes it easy to keep everyone involved.
• Dining table for shared meals and board games 🎲
• Wooded views through nearby windows
• Open to the kitchen and living area for convenience
• Additional seating at the kitchen counter

REC ROOM
The game room is designed for FUN and friendly competition. Kick back on the sofa, challenge friends at the pool table, or dive into retro arcade games. Whether it's a rainy day or a relaxing night in, this space adds loads of entertainment to your stay.
• Pool table for late-night tournaments
• Modern 2-player arcade table
• Lounge seating with TV
• Open layout for multiple players
• Perfect for family fun or hangouts with friends

BEDROOMS + BATHROOMS
After a full day of mountain adventures, retreat to one of two cosy bedrooms or the inviting loft sleeping space — each featuring its own TV and en-suite bathroom. Soft linens, rustic decor, and thoughtful layouts help you feel at home. Some rooms also offer direct access to the deck or patio!
• 2 KING-SIZE beds and 1 QUEEN bed (In the loft area)
• 3 full bathrooms with shower/tub combos
• TVs in all bedrooms
• Barn doors for added charm
• Sleeper sofa in the game room for extra guests

OUTDOOR SPACES
Reconnect with nature from the spacious outdoor areas — ideal for sipping coffee, soaking in the hot tub, or enjoying seasonal views. The wraparound deck offers great spots to relax in rocking chairs, and the patio is home to a soothing HOT TUB.
• WRAPAROUND DECK with rocking chairs
• Steamy hot tub with peaceful views
• Patio access from lower level bedroom
• Wooded setting with seasonal mountain peeks
• Flat roads leading to a steep paved driveway (2–3 parking spaces)

OTHER AMENITIES
Barnwood Ridge includes all the extras that make travel easier and more enjoyable. Stay connected, travel light, and enjoy the benefits of KEYLESS ENTRY.
• Free Wi-Fi throughout
• Washing machine and dryer for guest use
• Keyless entry for easy check-in
• Over 2,300 square feet of space
• Sleeps up to 8 guests comfortably

LOCAL FUN
With city centre Gatlinburg just minutes away, there's no shortage of fun around the corner. Explore quirky attractions, experience Appalachian culture, or enjoy a scenic hike through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
• Astra Lumina at Anakeesta — Dazzling nighttime forest walk
• Crockett's Breakfast Camp — Hearty Appalachian breakfast
• Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies — Underwater tunnels and penguins

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- Please note this property is not pet friendly. Unauthorised pets may result in additional cleaning fees or fines.
- Community pool access is not available.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table

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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,320 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

563186

Frequently asked questions

Does Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

What luxury perks are available at Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge?

This property features 1 hot tub, as well as a fireplace and a living room.

What makes Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private patios all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge.

Is there a private hot tub at Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge?

No, Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Soak up the View and Play! - Barnwood Ridge Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 7 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Barnwood is awesome ! Great location between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge !
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing time.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

A Privilege To Stay Here

We felt welcomed by this home with our first steps onto the spacious covered porch. Upon learning the history of the construction, we felt privileged to stay here. The warm character of the home is comforting.meal.perfectpvieanprislooking for.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Christmas with family

Property is wonderful and gorgeous The driveway is alittle tricky but very secluded Very spacious and everything you could ask for..I will be staying at this chalet again. We did family Christmas together there and they put up the tree and had it decorated for us…Wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Amazing stay!

This cabin was beyond my expectations. We've been to Gatlinburg many times. I wanted to make this stay special for our anniversary. And, boy was it! I almost didn't want to leave the cabin to do anything else! The cabin itself was immaculate. My daughter really enjoyed the hot tub. And, the game room put a smile on my grumpy 18 year old sons face. There are other cabins nearby, but far enough away, you have total privacy. Will absolutely book this property again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

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

Horrible property & rental company

Our cabin was NASTY. Toothpaste was all over the sinks and counters in two bathrooms, dried food was stuck to the counters in the kitchen, dust and cobwebs everywhere. Our bed sheets didn’t fit our bed, when we called and complained they said someone would be out to re clean and make beds. They did not clean and left the sheets on the table, which still didn’t fit. Cabins For you refused a refund and VRBO would not refund either. Will not be booking again with this site or company.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Liked: Check-in, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication

Trip Ruined

Cabin was charming. Management Company horrible. During our stay, the plumbing backed up. Flooded our bathroom, ruin clothes and luggage. Bathtub filled with poop. Management company, Cabins for You, could not send someone to address the issue. After 5 calls, they moved us to another cabin. 3 couples had to pack up everything, all our food, all of our drinks and relocate. The whole process wasted a whole day. We missed our dinner/show reservations. We had to move to a cabin we did not rent. The hot tub did not work. We called for maintenance. Hours later they showed up. Said they fixed hot tub but the hot tub never got hot so we were unable to use it. The management company was apologetic but did very little to actually help. We were offered a mere $300 credit toward a future stay...for a ruined trip, wasted day, missed reservations, ruined clothes, and a suitcase that had to be trashed.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023