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Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit

Townsend cabin with kitchen

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A covered deck with a view of a forest and a stream.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.
A log cabin with a green roof, surrounded by a forest.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a sliding barn door leading to the kitchen.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61046 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Walland, TN
  • Place, The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Laurel Valley Golf Course
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Townsend Visitor Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Townsend

On river.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this cabin, you'll find Laurel Valley Golf Course and The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum. Rockey Branch Bluegrass Community Center and Dark Island Swinging Bridge are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum - 6 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Rockey Branch Bluegrass Community Center - 6 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Laurel Valley Golf Course - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Townsend Visitor Center - 7 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Dark Island Swinging Bridge - 7 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Walland Shop Groceries And Gas - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Peaceful Side Social - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Townsend Abbey - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Burgermaster Drive-in - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Artistic Bean - ‬12 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.

Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit

- Newly Renovated
- High-Speed Internet

Enjoy the soothing soundtrack of the Little River at this 3-bed, 2-bath cabin in Walland. Located just 7 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this vacation rental is ideal for travelers seeking a little adventure. Back home, enjoy outdoor amenities like the deck and wood-burning fire pit, along with interior comforts like free WiFi.

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
- Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
- Bedroom 3: Twin Bunk Bed
- Living Room: Full Futon

CABIN DETAILS:
- 2 flat-screen TVs
- Dining table
- Remote workspace, books
- Ceiling fans
- Modern decor

RIVERSIDE VIEWS:
- Furnished porch w/ bistro lights
- Wood-burning fire pit w/ grill & Adirondack chairs
- Gas grill
- Outdoor shower
- Direct river access

KITCHEN:
- Cooking basics
- Stainless steel appliances
- 4-burner stove
- Dishwasher
- Dishware & flatware
- Drip coffee maker, tea kettle, toaster

GENERAL:
- Free WiFi (600 Mbps)
- Washer & dryer
- Towels & linens
- Complimentary toiletries
- Beach towels & chairs
- Central heating & air conditioning

FAQ:
- Step-free access
- 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- Limited cell service
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)

PARKING:
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
- Street parking

-- THE LOCATION --

- 5 miles to Davy Crockett Riding Stables
- 11 miles to Spruce Flats Falls
- 23 miles to Pigeon Forge
- 27 miles to Gatlinburg
- 17 miles to McGhee Tyson Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pets allowed w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 pet max)
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property does have cell phone service, but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area. Please check with your provider to confirm your service quality
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located on the front of the cabin, and camera 2 is located on the side of the cabin. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras may actively record video and/or sound while guests are in residence

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby

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

General

  • Unit size: 1,046 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: A maximum of 1 pet is 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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. Onsite 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 first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

469802

Frequently asked questions

How close is Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit to the airport?

This cabin is 16.8 mi (30-min drive) away from the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit to downtown Townsend?

This cabin is 3.3 mi away from Townsend.

Crystal River Cabin w/ Scenic View & Fire Pit Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 72 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 72 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 72 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 72 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 72 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

eddie w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Whole place was wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin was really peaceful and enjoyable
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Whitney S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect cabin for our family to stay in for a weekend! Me, my husband, our son and my mom and stepdad all throughly enjoyed our stay and even extended a day! The host was fantastic in communication and so kind!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

vicki g.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing time staying at the cabin. It had beautiful views of the river. The interior was very nicely updated and had everything we needed for our stay. It was very clean. We were in the area to go to Cades Cove. The location of the cabin was perfect. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lara H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location of this cabin, on the “quiet side of the Smokies”, is RIGHT on the Little River. STUNNING! We brought our dog and she loved playing in the river. Would recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Michael

Jeep invasion 2025

Loved the location right on the river. Would stay here again
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anita C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin is updated and well maintained with everything you need for your stay. The special touches and decor make it extra cozy. The gas grill and eating area on the lower deck was the perfect place to spend time as you watched and listened to the river. It was so peaceful and relaxing. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was very clean. Family and I really enjoyed the accomdations. Best part was relaxing on the deck overlooking the river. We will stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jake E.

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

J

Great spot great stay. Would come back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendi H.

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

Quick trip

Home was clean, beautiful and cozy. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

katey s.

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

Beautiful home and beautiful location in the Great Smoky Mountains!

Very nice home with a great view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Connie L.

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

Soul soothing riverfront’

Beautiful cabin looking right over the crystal clear river! So soothing to the soul. Loved every moment there!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

misty h.

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

Cabin by the river

Great stay and only 40 min from UT to catch the game.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth W.

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

Visit with friends

The property was wonderful. Property was very clean. Booking and check-in was essy. Excellent property for price. We have recommended this property to a friend and will be book again.
Relaxing fire
View from deck
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Larry H.

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

Absolutely Awesome!

My buddy and I stayed here for 4 nights in April. Great location, river sound was so relaxing and cold! House is very updated and has everything you need when away from home!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
From a partner site

8/10 Good

Craig

Wonderful Place

This is our 3rd year staying at the Cabin. We love it and it’s a great getaway. It’s unfortunate, but the costs (specifically booking/maintenance fees) continue to outpace the value of the property. If costs don’t come back in line we will have to explore other options. This is truly a great place to stay if it fits within your budget.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Marlin

Peaceful Get-a-way

Our family of 6 had a wonderful time at Crystal River Cabin! The setting is lovely! The cabin was very clean and nicely decorated. We had a wonderful time and we will be back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chandra G.

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

Girls trip

We had a wonderful time. The cabin is adorable and had everything we needed. The outdoor space was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig R.

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

Great getaway

Wonderful cabin! Very clean and inviting. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexis M.

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

Perfect hideaway

This house is the perfect little place to get away for the weekend. It had everything we needed and more. The outdoor space is beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan N.

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

Amazing stay

Our family loved our stay at this amazing river side cabin. It was perfectly laid out for our family of five. Sitting on the deck listening to the river was a wonderful escape. Easy access to the park made this a great stay. We would come again.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy M.

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

Soothing

The home was beautiful. We enjoyed our stay! The view from the master bedroom was perfect! Thank you for sharing your home.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan G.

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

Beautiful, Peaceful Stay

Great Location, 10 miles from Town. Perfect spot on the river. We spent our time on the decks just enjoying the view. Very Clean & Comfortable. Husband and I had a fantastic time.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly G.

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

Peaceful River Escape

We had a wonderful time at this property. It was nice to be surrounded by the fall foliage and the sound of the river. This property is very nicely maintained and we lacked for nothing.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023