2 cabins in Wears Valley
Quiet valley roads, big views, and the park a few minutes away.
Wears Valley sits west of Pigeon Forge along a two-lane road lined with barns, craft shops and small diners. It is the side of the Smokies people picture before they arrive: dark skies at night, fog on the ridges in the morning, and a national park entrance you can reach without touching the Parkway.
What Wears Valley feels like
- Slower and greener than the Parkway strip, but still close to it.
- Cabin roads climb, so take the last mile gently in winter weather.
- Best mix of privacy and drive time for families who still want Dollywood.
CouplesFamilies who want quietPark hikers
Drive times
- Wears Valley shops and diners8 min
- Metcalf Bottoms, GSMNP20 min
- Pigeon Forge Parkway15 min
- Dollywood25 min
- Gatlinburg30 min
- Knoxville airport (TYS)45 min
Approximate, in normal traffic. Allow more on summer and October afternoons.
Cabins in Wears Valley
Wears ValleyKelly's Retreat
2 guests · 1 bed · 1.5 baths
A couples' luxury cabin with a hand-painted mural and mountain-view wet room.
From $171 / nightView cabin
Wears ValleyThe Great Outdoors
22 guests · 5 beds · 5.5 baths
Twenty-two guests, an indoor pool, an elevator, and a 15-foot stone mantle.
From $350 / nightView cabin