Cabins, cottages and villas in Townsend on what the lodge calls the Peaceful Side of the Smokies, many with their own hot tub and fireplace, and a bistro on site.
The room to book
Elkmont. One of the one-bedroom cabins (with Rabbit Creek, Doe Knob and Smokemont), with a king bed, a stone wood-burning fireplace, a garden tub and an outdoor hot tub on the private back porch.
What we checked
Hot tub
The one-bedroom cabins have an outdoor hot tub on the private back porch, and the King side of each villa has a private hot tub on the deck.
Spa
Not confirmed.
Adults only
Not stated on the hotel's website.
Dogs
Specific cabins are dog-friendly. The booking page lists them and the pet policy.
Minimoon or romantic offer
None found when we checked.
Also worth knowing
Appalachian Bistro on site. Wood-burning fireplace (one-bedroom cabins). Offers: vacation packages such as Stay, Wine & Dine, with a discount on the nightly rate and a gift card for the Appalachian Bistro.
Ask the hotel before you book
Which villa side you are booking, since only the King side has the hot tub
Dog-friendly cabin availability
Checked 5 November 2026 against the hotel's own website. Things change, so if something here is out of date, tell us.
Yes. The one-bedroom cabins have an outdoor hot tub on the private back porch, and the King side of each villa has a private hot tub on the deck.
Can we bring our dog to Dancing Bear Lodge?
Specific cabins are dog-friendly. The booking page lists them and the pet policy.
Does Dancing Bear Lodge have a minimoon or honeymoon package?
We did not find a minimoon, honeymoon or romantic package on the hotel's website when we checked on 5 November 2026. Many hotels will add touches if you mention your wedding when you book.
A farm estate in the Tennessee foothills of the Smokies at Walland, with suites, cottages and estate rooms, a spa and restaurants including The Dogwood.