âš Zaraâs Timber Tales â A Luxury Cabin Experience with Indoor Pool, Home Theater, Hot Tub & Coffee Bar Near Dollywood & The Island
Welcome to Zaraâs Timber Tales, your five-star mountain retreat nestled in the heart of the Smokies. This luxurious 5-bedroom cabin offers the perfect blend of upscale comfort and rustic eleganceâcomplete with a private indoor pool, custom home theater, game room, and a full-service coffee and tea bar. Located just minutes from Dollywood, The Island, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, it's the ideal escape for families, couples, or groups looking to unwind in style.
đ What Sets Us Apart:
1. Year-Round Private Indoor Pool (maintained at 82â84°F)
2. Cinematic Home Theater with 75â Smart TV & plush recliners
3. Luxury Accommodations for 14 Guests â 4 king suites + bunk room
4. Full Coffee & Tea Bar â A guest-favorite, fully stocked and complimentary
5. Game Room Entertainment â Arcade, shuffleboard, poker table & more
6. Outdoor Hot Tub + Fire Table â Unwind under the stars
7. Two Expansive Decks â Grill, dine, or relax with scenic views
8. Rustic-Modern Design â High-end finishes & cozy mountain aesthetics
â Signature Coffee & Tea Bar â Always Included
- Start your mornings right with our deluxe beverage station, fully stocked for your enjoyment:
- Premium regular & decaf coffee
- Assorted teas & rich hot chocolate
- Flavor syrups: vanilla, caramel, hazelnut & more
- Multiple creamers, sweeteners & stirrers
- Keurig & drip coffee makers for your convenience
đ Rest in Comfort â Bedrooms & Baths
- 4 King Suites â Each with spa-inspired bathrooms & Smart TVs
- Bunk Room â Queen-over-Queen bunk beds, perfect for kids or teens
- 7 Bathrooms Total â Plenty of space for everyone
- Electric fireplaces in the master bedroom & main living area
đœ Chefâs Kitchen & Dining
- Fully equipped with premium appliances & cookware
- Keurig, drip coffee maker, crockpot, blender & more
- Everything you need to prepare meals and dine together
đź Entertainment for All Ages
- Private Heated Indoor Pool
- Game room with arcade, poker table & shuffleboard
- 9 Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and cozy spaces to gather
- Dedicated Theater Room â Stadium seating, dimmable lights, and immersive sound
đ Prime Smoky Mountain Location
1. Dollywood & Splash Country â 10 minutes
2. The Island in Pigeon Forge â 6 minutes
3.Gatlinburg & Anakeesta â 20 minutes
4. Great Smoky Mountains National Park â 25 minutes
5.Surrounded by local restaurants, shows, shops & attractions
đŸ Thoughtful Extras
- Pet-Friendly (with prior approval)
- On-Site Parking for up to 4 vehicles
- Professionally cleaned and maintained to hotel-quality standards
- Occasional wildlife sightings â a charming touch of authentic mountain life
- Please note: Nearby compost facility may sometimes produce mild outdoor odors
đ Your Smoky Mountain Escape Starts Here
Whether youâre planning a family vacation, romantic getaway, or group celebration, Zaraâs Timber Tales offers a rare combination of luxury, location, and unforgettable amenities. From morning coffee on the deck to cozy movie nights by the fire, every detail is designed to make your stay exceptional.
Your elevated mountain retreat awaits â book your stay at Zaraâs Timber Tales today.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:
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Tranquil Luxury, Unbeatable Location â Nestled in a serene, private setting just minutes from the vibrant Pigeon Forge Parkway, this elegant retreat offers the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and convenient access to world-class attractions, fine dining, and live entertainment.
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Upscale Mountain Elegance â Experience the charm of rustic mountain living, elevated with refined design, high-end finishes, and luxurious comfortâideal for families, couples, or group celebrations.
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Expansive, Designer Interiors â With 5 beautifully curated bedrooms and 7 stylish bathrooms, every space is thoughtfully designed for relaxation, comfort, and making lasting memories. Cozy electric fireplaces and inviting communal areas add warmth throughout.
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Private Indoor Heated Pool â Your exclusive year-round oasis awaits. Dive into a crystal-clear pool kept at a blissful 82â84°Fâtrue resort-style living in your own cabin.
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All-Ages Entertainment Paradise â Keep everyone engaged with an arcade, shuffleboard, poker table, Smart TVs, and a fully loaded game roomâfun for kids, teens, and adults alike.
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Scenic Dual Decks â Soak in breathtaking Smoky Mountain views from two expansive decks featuring a fire table, gas grill, and plush seatingâperfect for sunrise coffee or stargazing with a glass of wine.
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Luxury In-Home Theater â Elevate your movie nights with stadium-style reclining chairs and a 75â Smart TVâyour own private cinema in the heart of the mountains.
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Hot Tub Serenity â Let the day melt away in the outdoor hot tub, ideally placed for tranquil soaks under the stars or crisp morning air.
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Chefâs Kitchen & Signature Coffee Bar â Cook with ease in a gourmet kitchen featuring premium appliances and generous prep space. Start your mornings right with a guest-favorite, complimentary coffee and tea barâcomplete with dual coffee makers, syrups, teas, and more.
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Al Fresco Dining & Outdoor Comfort â Host unforgettable meals or unwind with family on stylish outdoor seating areas, surrounded by nature and mountain air.
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Effortless Luxury Living â From high-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TVs to full in-home laundry and hotel-quality cleaning, every modern convenience is at your fingertipsâperfect for short stays or extended retreats.
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Pet-Friendly Sophistication â Donât leave your furry family behind. With prior approval, well-behaved pets are welcome to join the experience, because every getaway is better with them by your side.
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CABIN DETAILS
1st Floor/Main Level:
- Spacious living room with a 65" LG Smart TV.
- Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, dishware, and utensils.
- Dining area with access to a deck offering serene wooded views.
- Bedroom 1: King-size bed, ensuite bathroom, and 55" Smart Roku TV (sleeps 2).
- Laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer.
- Outdoor deck with comfortable seating.
2nd Floor/Upper Level:
- Bedroom 2 (Master): King-size bed, ensuite bathroom, electric fireplace, double vanity, and 55" Smart Roku TV (sleeps 2).
- Bedroom 3 & 4: King-size beds, ensuite bathrooms, and 55" Smart Roku TVs (sleeps 2 each).
- Bedroom 5: Queen-over-queen bunk bed (sleeps 4) with a bathroom conveniently located just outside the room.
3rd Floor/Lower Level:
- Private, indoor heated pool (16' x 11', available year-round).
- Game room with two arcade games, a 55" Smart Roku TV, board games, Boss Toss, and a poker/board game table.
- Theater room with stadium seating, reclining chairs, and a 75" Smart TV.
- Access to a second deck featuring a hot tub.
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CONVENIENT LOCATION
- Rocky Top Mountain Coaster: 1.8 miles
- The Old Mill & Pottery House Restaurants: 2.1 miles
- The Local Goat: 2.5 miles
- The Blue Moose Burgers & Wings: 2.5 miles
- The Island in Pigeon Forge: 2.6 miles
- Comedy Barn: 2.7 miles
- Titanic Museum: 2.7 miles
- Dolly Parton's Stampede: 2.8 miles
- The Mountain Mile: 2.8 miles
- Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show: 3.1 miles
- Dollywood & Splash Country: 3.6 miles
- Tanger Outlet Mall: 3.6 miles
- Legacy Mountain Zip Lining: 8.1 miles
- Gatlinburg: 8.6 miles
- Anakeesta: 8.8 miles
- The Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance: 9.9 miles
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TOP NEARBY UPCOMING 2025 EVENTS
- Dollywoodâs Smoky Mountain Summer Celebration: Jun 14th - Aug 3rd, 2025
- Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion: Aug 21st -23rd, 2025
- Fall Rod Run 2025: SEP 11th - 13th, 2025
- Dumplin Valley Bluegrass Festival: SEP 18th - 20th, 2025
- Dollywood Harvest Festival & Great Pumpkin Luminights: Sep 12th - Oct 27th, 2025
- National Quartet Convention: Sep 21st - 27th, 2025
And more...!!
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Important Things to Know Before Booking
- Minimum Age & Rental Agreement
Guests must be 25 or older to book. A signed rental agreement and a $500 security hold are required.
The hold is processed securely via OwnerRez, authorized 2 days before check-in and released 7 days after departure if no damages are reported.
- Pet Policy
We welcome up to 2 well-behaved dogs (maximum 50 lbs each).
Please review our House Rules for full pet guidelines.
- Hot Tub & Pool Heating
The hot tub and pool take 5â6 hours to fully heat.
Depending on cleaning schedules, the hot tub may not be hot upon arrival, but it will reach temperature shortly after.
- Starter Supplies Provided
We provide a starter kit with the following essentials:
1. Toilet paper
2. Hand soap
3. Paper towels
4. Trash bags
5. Dishwasher pods
6. For longer stays, you may need to restock. Nearby stores are available.
- Cell Signal
Due to our secluded mountain location, cell service may be inconsistent at times.
- Local Note
Occasionally, you may notice mild outdoor scents depending on wind and weather conditions.
This is rare and does not affect the comfort or enjoyment of your stay.
- Refunds (for Direct Bookings Only)
For bookings made outside Airbnb, please note that Stripe payment processing fees (3%) are non-refundable in the event of a cancellation.
- ID & Verification
All guests must provide a valid government-issued photo ID and electronically sign the rental agreement prior to check-in.
- No Smoking, Parties, or Events
These are strictly prohibited to ensure the comfort, safety, and respect of all guests and neighbors.
PLEASE REVIEW THE HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING. THANK YOU!!