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Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp

Townsend vacation home with kitchen

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A wooden cabin with a staircase leading to a deck, surrounded by trees.
A wooden-framed room with a bed, windows with curtains, and a ceiling fan.
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of leafless trees and a clear sky.
A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen, wooden cabinets, granite countertops, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1300 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Townsend, TN
  • Place, Laurel Valley Golf Course
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Townsend Visitor Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Dark Island Swinging Bridge
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Townsend

In Townsend .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Laurel Valley Golf Course and 6 miles (10 km) of Great Smoky Mountains National Park with a stay here. The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum and Dark Island Swinging Bridge are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum - 5 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Laurel Valley Golf Course - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Townsend Visitor Center - 5 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Dark Island Swinging Bridge - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns - 7 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Walland Shop Groceries And Gas - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Peaceful Side Social - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Townsend Abbey - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burgermaster Drive-in - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Artistic Bean - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp

6 Mi to Nat’l Park Entrance | Sunroom w/ Foosball & Games | Close to the Little River

Adventure meets relaxation at this pet-friendly vacation rental near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Nestled on a private hillside in Townsend, the rustic home offers peaceful surroundings, lush forest views, and a hot tub for unwinding after a day in the park. Plus, you’ll be a 20-mile drive from must-visit spots like Dollywood and Ober Mountain. Secure your blissful family getaway today!

-- THE PROPERTY --

HOME HIGHLIGHTS
- Private hot tub
- Gas grill (propane provided)
- Sunroom w/ foosball & board games
- Smart TV

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip coffee pot (coffee provided)
- Blender, toaster, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
- 6-person dining table

ACCESSIBILITY
- Stairs required for entry
- 2-story home, 1 bedroom & 1 full bathroom on 1st floor
- Living room & kitchen on 2nd floor

PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Down the street from the Little River for fishing & tubing
- 3 miles to the Townsend Historical Trail
- 4 miles to the Tuckaleechee Caverns
- 6 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park 
- 20 miles to Dollywood & Pigeon Forge attractions
- 25 miles to Gatlinburg
- 19 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
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story home requires stairs for entry; the 1st floor features 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom, and the kitchen and living room are on the 2nd floor

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Deck/patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Foosball 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp to the airport?

This vacation home is 19.4 mi (32-min drive) away from the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp to downtown Townsend?

This vacation home is 2.4 mi away from Townsend.

Private Hot Tub! Hillside Smokies Base Camp Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Darryl R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The check in was easy after confirming the rental with the property manager. We enjoyed the location and the ease of access to everything nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sonja C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice, clean and plenty of space. We even seen a bear on the property. Plenty of games for family and kids, plenty of hot water for showers and a nice kitchen to cook in.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026