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Property overview

1102 Ski View Dr. #305, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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Near the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
Very good
7.9
/10

Rooms and amenities

Bear Cub Retreat, located in Chalet Village, offers a 2-bedroom apartment. The air-conditioned apartment has 2 separate bedrooms, a living room with a TV with satellite channels, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The kitchen is fully equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. The apartment also provides a washing machine, a tea and coffee maker, and a tumble dryer. Guests can enjoy mountain views. Towels are provided.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen, which includes cookware and kitchen utensils. Tea and coffee facilities are available. Onsite restaurants are available for guests.

Leisure and recreation

The vacation home includes an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Guests can surf the web. A barbecue is available for guest use.

Location and access

Bear Cub Retreat is in a shopping district and next to a golf course. The property is 5 km from Star Cars Museum and 6 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Landmarks nearby include Ripley's Haunted Adventure (3 km), Great Smoky Mountain National Park (3 km), Hollywood Star Cars Museum (3 km), Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine (3 km), Gatlinburg SkyLift Park (3 km), Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens (3 km), souvenir shopping (3 km), and Smoky Mountain Art Gallery (3 km). McGhee Tyson Airport is 85 km away.

Services

The property provides accommodation with free WiFi. Private parking is available onsite. Each of the 4 accommodations includes coffee/tea makers. Details regarding the address and key collection will be emailed to you. A confirmation with detailed payment information and a rental agreement, which must be returned to the property, will be sent.

“In my opinion, this is a comfortable Gatlinburg retreat, seemingly designed for longer stays with family. I noted the mountain views from the screened-in patio, and the self-catering setup definitely adds to the appeal. It's far enough from the city center to feel peaceful.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Apartment
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Aqua park
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Bear Cub Retreat Apartment Location

1102 Ski View Dr. #305, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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1102 Ski View Dr. #305, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
Nearby
Store
Chalet Village Market
3400 ft
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park
15 minutes' walk
Ski resort and amusement park featuring skiing, snowboarding, and seasonal activities like the alpine slide.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
35 minutes' walk
A scenic chairlift ride offering panoramic views of the Smokies and access to the SkyBridge, the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
40 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits featuring thousands of sea creatures, unique displays, and a tunnel through a shark tank.
Cades Cove
30 minutes' drive
Historic valley with scenic views, wildlife, and a loop road perfect for viewing and photographing nature.
Ober Gatlinburg Alpine Slide
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling ride that allows guests to slide down scenic mountain paths. Great for families and thrill-seekers.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
30 minutes' drive
Offers a tranquil escape with hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and beautiful picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation and nature lovers.
The Peddler Steakhouse
10 minutes' drive
Steakhouse known for its fine cuts and river views. Features a cozy atmosphere and extensive salad bar. Reservations recommended.
Smoky Mountain Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery offering local brews and wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly vibe with outdoor seating available.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
35 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events including local festivals, craft shows, and conventions. Vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
30 minutes' walk
An interactive haunted house experience, perfect for thrill-seekers and those wanting a good scare.
Local transportation
City Centre
Gatlinburg6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)214 min  ·  88.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
ski view mountain resort 305, 2 bedrooms, mountain views, wifi, sleeps 6

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Bear Cub Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bear Cub Retreat?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Bear Cub Retreat?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in their apartment at Bear Cub Retreat?
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a TV with cable channels, and a washing machine.
What entertainment and activities are available at Bear Cub Retreat?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, fishing, and canoeing, as well as access to a water park.
What facilities for relaxation does Bear Cub Retreat offer?
The hotel features a sauna, hot tub, and beauty services.
How far is Bear Cub Retreat from McGhee Tyson Airport?
Bear Cub Retreat is 72 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
What attractions are located near Bear Cub Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Dollywood (16 km), Ober Gatlinburg (5 km), and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (6 km).
Does Bear Cub Retreat have indoor and outdoor pools?
The hotel features both an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.
What kitchen appliances are available in the apartments at Bear Cub Retreat?
The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and dishwasher.

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