Driving directions

From I-40 East 1. Take Exit 407. 2. Continue on US-66 S / Winfield Dunn Pkwy. Travel 8.7 mi. 3. Continue onto Forks of the River Pkwy. Travel 0.6 mi. 4. Forks of the River Pkwy turns right and becomes US-441 S / Parkway. Travel 12.6 mi. 5. Turn left onto Hwy 321 N/E Pkwy. (traffic light #3). Travel 0.5 mi. 6. Turn right at Traffic Light #1A (Roaring Fork Rd.) Travel 0.1 mi. 7. Turn right on Loop Rd. Travel 0.3 mi. 8. Continue straight onto Hilltop. Travel 350 ft. 9. Continue on Hilltop until Foothills Drive. Travel 300 ft. 10. Turn left onto Abrams Falls Way. Travel 300 ft. 11. Bear Tracks will be on the left. Look for our sign. Destination: 412 Abrams Falls Way, Gatlinburg, TN 37738 Please remember that Gatlinburg and the surrounding area is a mountain town with snow and icy conditions during the winter. This can affect driving and parking conditions regardless of the property, driveway, or roads. We recommend four-wheel drive and/or chains during the winter months.

House

On the hunt for a picturesque cabin in the Smoky Mountains? Bear Tracks delivers the perfect mountain cabin to escape to! With vaulted ceilings and a cozy wooden interior, you’ll be immersed in the warm culture of Gatlinburg the second you enter this log cabin. It doesn’t get more inviting than the open floor plan you’re greeted with when you enter Bear Tracks. With a living room that really brings everyone together, no one will be feeling left out from all of the excitement. Whether there’s a hilarious movie playing on the HDTV, or a lively game of Scrabble being played at the dining room table (be sure use the free Wi-Fi so you can fact check some of the questionable words your vacation pals try to use), everyone can get in on the fun. The spacious kitchen features all of your cookware essentials and plenty of space to stock up on everything you’ll need for your trip. The first of the two bedrooms at Bear Tracks is on the first floor and features a comfortable queen-size bed, full bathroom and ample closet space so you can make yourself at home. There’s nothing worse than living out of a suitcase on vacation! The second bedroom is on the loft and features another queen-size bed and full bathroom. Tucked in a cozy spot under a window in this room is a Jacuzzi that’ll be calling your name! You won’t be able to resist a luxurious soak. Each bedroom also features an HDTV so you can lounge each morning or before bed to the news or your favorite show. If you have additional travelers with you, they can find a comfy spot to lay their head on the sofa sleeper. Another feature that will make life much easier is the washer and dryer. Don’t worry about toting around sweaty clothes from your many hikes in the mountains. Clean it all up before you leave, and you won’t have to worry about a smelly old suitcase when you arrive home. It wouldn’t be the quintessential Smoky Mountain cabin without a lavish deck to relax on and Bear Tracks comes with a great one! Start your mornings or end your evenings by lounging out on the deck in a rocking chair or swing and taking in the beautiful forest view. No matter which seasons you choose to stay, you’re sure to be met with a view unlike any other and will find the peace and quiet you’ve been desperately longing for. You won’t be able to pass up the hot tub on the Bear Tracks deck, either. Enjoy a warm bubbling soak as you bask in the spectacular view of the forest with your loved one by your side. After days full of adventure, your body will be begging for a bit of a breather, and this is the perfect way to relax those muscles and prepare them for another day of adventure ahead. Speaking of adventure, you won’t be short on finding something incredible to enjoy while you’re in Gatlinburg! If you’re a hiker, you have your pick of trails to choose from. There really is something for everyone. Whether you’re an advanced hiker and want to venture deep within the mountains or you’re looking for a more relaxed way to enjoy them, like with a smooth drive through, you’re sure to find a way to take in the Smokies in all of their wonder. And hey, you might even catch a glimpse of some bear tracks, so don’t forget to snap a picture! If you’re looking for more low-key activities to participate in, there are some intriguing museums to explore. Love history? The Titanic Museum takes you on a journey through the ship and features real artifacts. You’ll learn quite a few things you never knew before, with a little bit of local history tied in. Underwater sea creatures more your style? Ripley’s Aquarium is fun for both adults and kids! You can’t forget the shopping. Be sure to leave room in your suitcase to bring home souvenirs to decorate your home with. What’s better than having a piece of the Smokies in your very own living room to remind you of a fantastic vacation! Be prepared to taste some incredible food, too. In Gatlinburg, dieting is just a word, because you won’t be able to resist the comfort food, barbecue and other Tennessee cuisines. Bear Tracks is ready to welcome you to your home away from home as you explore Gatlinburg with family or friends. It’ll be a trip you won’t soon forget so book your stay today!

Interior

Bedroom 1: 1st Bedroom Bedroom 2: 2nd Bedroom Common 1: Living Room

Remarks

-Please let us know if you are bringing a pet or ADA qualified service animal. -Smoking is not permitted. -Parties and events are not permitted. -Check-in is after 4PM and check out by 10AM. -We have a strict age limitation that no guests be under the age of 25 for this listing unless they are accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. We require 1 parent/legal guardian for every 4 guests under 25. Upon booking, we will request verification of the ages of all guests. If guests do not meet this age requirement the reservation will be cancelled. -Per company policy, we are required to collect a credit card number and signed rental agreement once booking is confirmed. -We will require guests to provide an email address in order to gain access to our Guest Portal containing all important information about entry and access instructions. -We are locally operated and requests all guests text or call our 24/7 guest services team with any questions or concerns.

Rent and Fees for the Property are as follows: A reservation deposit of $300 or $1000 (if total amount is more than $4000) is required (the “Reservation Deposit”). This must be paid at the time of booking.
The Reservation Deposit shall be applied toward the total amount due and is only refundable within 48 hours of booking.

Cancellations:

(a) If the Property becomes unavailable to the Guest prior to occupancy, due to no actions, negligence or fault of Manager or its agents (“unavailability” under this Agreement is more particularly described herein as “owner occupied”, occupied by guests of owner, occupants of owners guests)Manager agrees, in these circumstances only, to refund the full amount paid to the date of cancellation, and Guest agrees to release any and all claims against Manager and its agents or affiliates. Nonetheless, in the event of such other unavailability of a rental property for other unforeseen or natural circumstances, including but in no way limited to: where such road/bridges prevents a particular access to a rental property or is obstructed from the institution of curfews or roadblocks by a county, HOA, city or municipality, through no fault of Manager or its agents, Manager agrees to use its best efforts to accommodate the Guest by reserving the right to move, relocate, reassign or change the rental property, and Guest agrees that under said circumstances does not warrant in any way justify a refund or reimbursement of rental monies under this Agreement.However, the Manager in its sole discretion may provide a refund or reimbursement of certain rental monies to the Guest if any and all efforts to accommodate Guest have been exhausted.

(b) If, for any reason, the Guest cancels this Agreement after (48) hours from the reservation date, the reservation monies received will not be refunded which is any monies applied up to the date of the cancellation will be forfeited. Guests are given (48) hours from time of booking to cancel reservation without penalty, and receive a full refund of rental monies.

(c) No refund or reimbursement of rental monies paid under this Agreement is due to Guest or its occupants (or will be made) for inclement weather. “Unforeseeable” circumstances may arise which make it impossible or impractical for Manager to provide the anticipated accommodations to Guest.
Such circumstances may include, but not be limited to, scheduling problems, roadblocks, curfews, equipment failures, as well as a fire or other casualty at the Premises. In such a circumstance, Manager reserves the exclusive right to transfer Guest and/or its occupants to another vacation rental property of reasonably comparable value, determined in the sole discretion of Manager, whose determination shall be final. In other circumstances such as acts of God, acts of war, acts of terrorism, hurricanes, wind storms, tornadoes, fires or snow or other natural occurrences, said circumstances not being exclusive, it may be impossible or impractical for Manager to make available reasonable or other alternative accommodations to Guest.In such a circumstance, Manager may return or provide a reimbursement of the payments received from Guest.
Travel or Vacation Insurance is highly recommended to be obtained by Guest, however, Manager makes no warrants or representations to Guest relating to any amounts refunded by Travel or Vacation Insurance. Guest and parties listed above must comply with any and all mandatory evacuation orders, if any.

(d) Cancellations, abandonment or early departure by the guest at the rental property for any reason (excluding mandatory evacuation ) do not warrant any refund of rent to Guest. In the event of a mandatory evacuation order issued by a county or otherwise, Guest agrees to comply with such order, and Manager after attempting to move, relocate or reassign Guest to a comparable or similar rental property, may agree in this specific circumstance to refund, credit or reimburse Guest of rental monies for only the dates affected by the mandatory evacuation. Guest understands and agrees that a partial refund of rental monies may be justified by Manager for only such dates associated with the mandatory evacuation, and no other reimbursement of rent will be approved.

(e) Unforeseen Circumstances. If the subject Property becomes unavailable [as described in section (9) herein, or uninhabitable for any reason, Manager reserves the right to: (i) move/relocate the Guest to a comparable or similar rental property, or (ii) cancel this Agreement without penalty and pending a full or partial return of Guest(s)’s monies depending on the circumstances, and at sole discretion of Manager.
Further, Manager cannot be held liable for any acts of nature or major mechanical failures that would prohibit or limit the use of subject rental property. Guest understands and further agrees that the health of Guest or their guests or children does not constitute grounds for refund.

Travel Insurance: Guest may have the option to purchase travel insurance from a third party company providing such insurance. Payment for travel insurance is due at the time of booking. Such insurance is optional. Upon filing a Guest claim, all rents and other charges are fully due and payable to Manager. Any refund to be issued will be handled through the Travel Insurance Company only.

Please visit www.vacationrentalinsurance.com/330cert to obtain your travel insurance policy or certificate of insurance for your Covered Trip if you have paid for or authorized payment for the travel insurance. The travel protection, if purchased, includes insurance coverage for Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, Travel Delay, Baggage Delay, Baggage and Personal Effects, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Emergency Assistance, Medical or Dental Expense, and Rental Car Damage. Please read your document carefully as certain limitations, restrictions and exclusions apply. The insurance coverage is underwritten by Stonebridge Casualty Insurance Company and the non-insurance assistance services are provided by CSA's designated provider. Please contact CSA at 866-999-4018 if you have any questions.