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Home in Cosby, Tennessee

4 bedrooms

5 beds

3.5 bathrooms

10 guests

1000 sq. ft.

Operated by a Wander partner

Trusted operators, vetted by Wander

About the property

Welcome to The Bear Snores On, your custom-built Smoky Mountain retreat where cozy charm meets unforgettable adventure. Nestled right on the creek, this cabin was designed for families, friends, and anyone looking to relax, recharge, and make lasting memories. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the porch, stargazing by the firepit, or floating peacefully down the creek, The Bear Snores On is the perfect mountain getaway for relaxation, play, and everything in between. You’ll be just 15 MINUTES from the Cosby entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, one of the park’s most scenic and less-crowded gateways. From here, you can access beautiful hiking trails, picnic areas, and mountain streams without the hustle of Gatlinburg traffic. HOME LAYOUT: • 2 storey home • Open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area • Bedroom 1: King bed with private bathroom • Bedroom 2: King bed with private bathroom • Bedroom 3: King bed with private bathroom • Bedroom 4: 2 sets of twin-over-twin bunk beds • Half bathroom About Us: At King Rentals, we prioritize providing exceptional customer service to ensure a pleasant and stress-free experience for you, your guests, and your group. Our dedicated team is committed to helping you create unforgettable vacations and experiences, allowing you to make cherished memories with your loved ones. As a locally owned and operated business, we are available 24/7 to assist you in any way possible. Please feel free to reach out to us for any assistance you may need. KEY FEATURES: • Room for everyone: 3 King bedrooms with ensuite baths + a loft with 2 sets of twin-over-twin bunk beds (sleeps up to 10). • Coffee bar & comfort: Start your mornings with fresh coffee, unwind in bed with your favorite show (every bedroom has a mounted TV), and spread out in style. • Outdoor living at its best: Covered porch seating, screened-in dining porch, hot tub, grilling station, high-top dining table, and a wood-burning firepit with Adirondack chairs. • Creekside fun: Relax in the hammock by the creek, grab a tube (provided!) to float right from the property, or let the kids play on the private playground. Tubes are provided for creek floating, but swimming/creek activities are at your own risk. • Games & activities for all ages: Ping pong table, cornhole boards, and even a kids’ baseball field in the front yard. • Pet friendly: Bring your furry friends along (pet fee applies). Please let us know if you’re bringing a furry friend! Pets are not allowed on the furniture. • Plenty of parking: Spacious gravel lot with room for multiple cars. • Downtown Gatlinburg is just a 35-40 minute drive. LOCATION: For adventure, head to: • Big Bear Rafting – 20 min away • Midnight Hole hiking trail – 35 min away, 3 mile hike featuring a swimming hole and 20-ft cliff jump The neighborhood: Cosby is a peaceful mountain town that puts you close to nature while still keeping essentials nearby: • Dollar General – 7 min • Walmart – 15 min • Janice’s Diner – 9 min (country home cooking for breakfast/lunch) Restaurant recommendation: The Greenbrier - 34 min drive (20.9 miles) Downtown Gatlinburg is just 35–40 minutes away, with endless dining, attractions, and shops. Local favorites include: • Smoky Mountain Brewery (pizza) • Cherokee Grill (steakhouse) • Park Grill (fine dining + biggest salad bar) The best way to get around during your stay is by car. Our cabin offers plenty of private parking on-site, and having a vehicle makes it easy to explore Cosby, Gatlinburg, and the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Rideshares and taxis are limited in this area, so we strongly recommend driving for the most convenient experience. LIVING ROOM: Sunlit living room centered on a stone fireplace with stacked firewood, paired armchairs, rustic wooden accents, and glass doors that open to an outdoor dining area—cozy, airy, and perfect for a nature‑connected stay. KITCHEN: Sunlit modern farmhouse kitchen with warm wooden counters, open shelving, and sleek black appliances—perfect for cozy breakfasts and effortless entertaining. You’ll find the kitchen to be fully stocked with appliances. • Double‑door refrigerator • Oven and stove • Microwave • Built-in dishwasher • Coffee maker • Island counter seating OUTDOOR FEATURES • Backyard • Patio and deck area • Playground • Firepit • Seating area and tables • BBQ grill • Hot tub • Creek access PARKING: Driveway parking A starter supply of all paper goods and household necessities is provided, including: • Bath tissue • Paper towels • Trash bags • Dish soap • Hand soap • Shower gel • Laundry detergent • Shampoo & Conditioner • Body soap • Clothing storage • Hair Dryer • Access codes will be provided for self-check-in. • Guests have full access to the entire cabin and all outdoor spaces, including the creek, firepit, playground, hot tub, and game areas. • Plenty of private parking is available right on-site. The best way to get around during your stay is by car. Our cabin offers plenty of private parking on-site, and having a vehicle makes it easy to explore Cosby, Gatlinburg, and the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Rideshares and taxis are limited in this area, so we strongly recommend driving for the most convenient experience. Features Description: • Age: All guests must be 18 with the exception of children with their parents. • Weather: No refunds for weather/natural disasters/power outages/other things that are outside our control. Please purchase travel insurance for coverage. • Trash: Please place all trash in the designated bear proof trash cans and ensure they are locked. If the trash is full, please let us know and we will send someone to empty it for you! • Pets: Pets are allowed with a $150 fee for up to 2 dogs. As a gentle reminder, please keep pets off all furniture, including beds, sofas, and chairs, to help us maintain a clean and comfortable space for all guests. Any pet hair, dander, or damage found on linens or furniture may result in additional cleaning or replacement fees. • Check-In/Check-Out: Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out requests are subject to availability. Fees apply and vary depending on the requested time, with a starting fee of $60. We may not always be able to accommodate these requests—please message us in advance for details. • Please bring your personal toiletries like toothpaste, deodorant, etc. A starter supply of the items listed above will be provided. Guests will provide their own supplies after depleting the starter supply of these items. ******************Please Note******************** • Smoking is only allowed outside, as long as guests clean up afterward. • We can host a maximum of 10 guests (including all adults, children & infants)- for safety (fire & insurance) reasons, we cannot hold any additional guests. • All amenities including outdoor furniture, wifi, etc are fully inspected prior to every check-in, however, we cannot guarantee their working condition during stays. • We look forward to hosting all of our upcoming guests. Our cleaning team is going above and beyond to provide top-notch services, with special attention given to high-touch areas. We use commercial-grade antimicrobial agents and ensure that bed sheets and bath towels are professionally laundered between each guest stay. • However, it's important to note that we cannot guarantee that our properties are 'completely sterile' or 'COVID-free,' just as no other business can reasonably make that claim. Guests are advised to travel and stay with us at their own discretion. • We do not offer rescheduled stays or refunds for cancellations outside of Airbnb's extenuating circumstances policy. We strongly encourage you to purchase travel insurance at the time of booking if you are concerned about the possibility of canceling your trip last minute. Travel insurance is affordable and provides excellent protection against unforeseen cancellations. • We understand that last-minute cancellations can be challenging for guests who choose not to purchase travel insurance. However, we must uphold our owners' cancellation policies to protect their primary source of income and maintain their properties in business. Please book responsibly, and we appreciate your understanding. • Any noise complaints or law enforcement calls to the home will result in immediate termination of your stay without a refund. • Follow us at @kingrentalspropertymgmt for more updates.

Amenities

Common Amenities

  • Free parking
  • Air hockey
  • Balcony
  • BBQ Area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Hot water
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • First aid kit
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Cleaning before checkout
  • Emergency exit
  • Enhanced cleaning practices
  • Essentials
  • Family/kid friendly
  • Fishing
  • Golf - Optional
  • High touch surfaces disinfected
  • Horseback Riding
  • Mountain
  • Path to entrance lit at night
  • Pets allowed
  • Private entrance
  • Rock Climbing
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Shopping
  • Suitable for children (2-12 years)
  • Suitable for infants (under 2 years)
  • Theme Parks
  • Water Parks
  • Playground nearby
  • Water View
  • Arcade machine

Bathroom 1

  • Body soap
  • Shower gel

Bathroom 2

  • Conditioner
  • Bath linens

Bathroom 3

  • Shampoo

Patio

  • BBQ Utensils
  • Fire pit
  • Hammock
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio

Kitchen

  • Baking sheet
  • Blender
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Cooking basics
  • Dishes
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Fridge
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Garage

  • Bicycle

Dining room

  • Dining table

Game room

  • Game Room
  • Ping pong table

Garden

  • Garden

Living room

  • Heating
  • Fire place
  • TV

Pool

  • Hot tub

Common area

  • Wifi
  • Smoke detector

Laundry room

  • Iron

Office

  • Dedicated workspace

Entry

  • Luggage drop off allowed

Exterior

  • Mountain view
  • Waterfront

Bedroom 1

  • Bed linens
  • Crib

Bedroom 2

  • Closet

Bedroom 3

  • Extra pillows

Bedroom 4

  • Hangers

5.0 · 28 reviews

Where you’ll be

Cosby, Tennessee 37722, US

Cosby, Tennessee, US
35.8373182-83.23947079999999
Timezone: America/New_York

Restaurants

Carver's Applehouse Restaurant

Carver's Applehouse Restaurant offers hearty Southern home cooking in a warm, family-friendly setting with stunning views of apple orchards and the Great Smoky Mountains. It's a cozy spot to enjoy classic dishes like fried chicken and fresh apple treats.

The Woodshed Restaurant

The Woodshed Restaurant in Newport offers a cozy, rustic atmosphere paired with mouthwatering American classics like hand-cut steaks, prime rib, and house-smoked barbecue. It's a local favorite known for hearty meals and warm hospitality.

Docs 321 Cafe & Marketplace

Docs 321 Cafe & Marketplace in Cosby, Tennessee, serves mouthwatering American barbecue and comfort food in a uniquely cozy setting inside a converted school bus, surrounded by eclectic Americana decor. Their smoked brisket, ribs, and signature smoked pies are local favorites worth trying.

Carver's Applehouse Restaurant

Nestled in a family-owned orchard with stunning views of rolling hills and the Great Smoky Mountains, Carver's Applehouse Restaurant serves hearty homestyle Southern comfort food like fried chicken, chicken and dumplings, and irresistible apple pies and fritters.

Docs 321 Cafe & Marketplace

Nestled in a quirky school bus in Cosby, Tennessee, Docs 321 Cafe & Marketplace serves up mouthwatering BBQ like tender smoked brisket and pulled pork sandwiches in a fun, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.[1][2][3][5]

The Woodshed Restaurant

Nestled in the Adirondacks, The Woodshed on Park delivers French-Canadian-inspired comfort foods like skillet chicken and biscuits alongside craft cocktails in a cozy, speakeasy-chic ambiance with warm wood accents and intimate lighting.[1][2][3]

Al Chile Tacos

Al Chile Taco Bar serves authentic Mexican street food like handmade tacos, birria, and sizzling fajitas in a cozy, laid-back vibe with ample outdoor seating. It's a pet-friendly hidden gem where you can dine with your dog and savor fresh flavors from Mexico.

Attractions

Smoky Mountain Outdoors (SMO) Rafting

Smoky Mountain Outdoors Rafting offers thrilling Class III-IV whitewater adventures or scenic family-friendly floats through the stunning Pigeon River Gorge, perfect for outdoor lovers of all ages seeking excitement or relaxation in the Smoky Mountains. Expert guides ensure a safe, unforgettable experience.

Cherokee National Forest

Cherokee National Forest is a sprawling outdoor paradise stretching from Chattanooga to Bristol along the Tennessee-North Carolina border, offering 15 distinct recreation zones filled with cascading waterfalls, rugged mountain trails, and diverse activities like hiking, whitewater rafting, and horseback riding that appeal to both adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Gabes Mountain Trailhead

Gabes Mountain Trail offers a moderate 6.6-mile hike through scenic hardwood forests to the stunning 90-foot Hen Wallow Falls, perfect for nature lovers seeking beautiful views, peaceful solitude, and a chance to spot salamanders along the way.

Maddron Bald Trailhead, Cosby, TN

The Maddron Bald Trail offers a rewarding 7.3-mile hike through ancient hardwood forests and rhododendron tunnels, culminating in stunning mountain views from a 5,212-foot heath bald. It’s ideal for experienced hikers who enjoy peaceful nature and scenic overlooks in the Great Smoky Mountains.

Triple Creek Campground

Triple Creek Campground offers a fun-filled outdoor escape with activities like fishing, tubing, hiking, and live music, perfect for families and adventure lovers seeking nature and relaxation. Kids enjoy playgrounds and crafts while everyone can explore nearby Smoky Mountains attractions.

GLAMP Smoky Mountains

GLAMP Smoky Mountains offers a unique blend of luxury and adventure with private dome retreats featuring jacuzzis, plus easy access to thrilling activities like whitewater rafting, ziplining, and guided llama hikes—perfect for nature lovers seeking comfort and excitement.

Smoky Mountain Llama Treks

Smoky Mountain Llama Treks offers a unique outdoor adventure where you hike scenic trails accompanied by your own friendly llama that carries your gear, perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers seeking a fun, memorable, and hassle-free way to explore the Smokies.

Cherokee National Forest

Dive into Cherokee National Forest's wild heart, where over 600 miles of trails meet Olympic-famous Ocoee River rapids and trout-filled streams teeming with bears and birds. Adventure seekers, hikers, and nature lovers will thrive in this uncrowded Tennessee gem.[1][2][6]

Smoky Mountain Llama Treks

Discover the magic of hiking the Smoky Mountains alongside your own friendly, fluffy llama companion, who carries your gear on scenic trails from easy farm paths to overnight adventures. Perfect for families, animal lovers, and hikers seeking a unique, hassle-free outdoor thrill.[1][2][4]

Smoky Mountain Outdoors (SMO) Rafting

Dive into thrilling Class III-IV rapids or a scenic float on the Pigeon River's hidden gorges, surrounded by Smoky Mountain majesty only boats can reach. Perfect for families, first-timers, and thrill-seekers—no experience needed!

The Smokey Mountain Bearfoot Carvers

Discover the magic of The Smokey Mountain Bearfoot Carvers, where skilled artisans transform logs into stunning one-piece bears, eagles, and more using chainsaws and hand tools in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. Art lovers and nature enthusiasts will be captivated by these unique, high-quality wood sculptures.[1][2][4]

Cosby Picnic Area Parking A

Nestled along Cosby Creek in the quieter northeast corner of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cosby Picnic Area Parking A offers shaded picnic tables, grills, and a reservable pavilion amid serene woods and trailheads. Families, hikers, and crowd-avoiders will love this peaceful retreat for relaxed meals and nature escapes.

English Mountain Scenic Outlook

Discover breathtaking panoramic views from English Mountain Scenic Outlook, perched at 3,629 feet in the Smoky Mountains foothills, with vibrant fall colors and easy access from Knoxville. Nature lovers, photographers, and day-trippers will adore this serene, historic vantage point.

Buzzard Roost Falls

Discover the hidden gem of Buzzard Roost Falls, a stunning 120-foot two-stepped cascade in Fall Creek Falls State Park, reachable via short, thrilling hikes to unobstructed rocky overlooks often skipped by crowds. Nature lovers and adventure seekers will love its secluded vistas and buzzard-spotting seclusion.

Foothills parkway

Cruise the Foothills Parkway for breathtaking Smoky Mountain vistas, twisting roads, and uncrowded overlooks perfect for picnics and short hikes. Nature lovers, road trippers, and families seeking serene adventure will love this hidden gem.[1][2][3][7]

Rip Roaring Adventures

Experience thrilling white water rafting on the scenic Pigeon River in the Great Smoky Mountains, where expert guides tailor each trip for all skill levels while balancing excitement with safety. Perfect for families and adventure seekers seeking both adrenaline-pumping rapids and the natural beauty of lush forests and rocky landscapes.

Things to know

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 14 days before check-in. 50% refund up to 7 days before. No refund after that.

Property rules

Pets allowed with fee

No smoking - fees will apply

Events not allowed

Safety & security

Check-in after 4:00 pm

Check-out before 10:00 am

10 guests maximum

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