Bare Necessity

${{parseInt(rateMin).toFixed(0)}}/night

Surrounded by towering pines just minutes from Gatlinburg, Bare Necessity is a spacious 4BR/4BA chalet designed for memorable group getaways. Sleeping up to 16 guests, it features three king bedrooms, a bunk room, game room with pool table, multiple living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub, BBQ grill, and wraparound decks with peaceful wooded views. Enjoy easy access to Ober Mountain, downtown Gatlinburg, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
AMENITIES:
* 2,800 sq. ft. of living space!
🚪 Self Check-In via Smart Lock
🧹 Professionally cleaned after each stay
🛏️ 4 Bedrooms/4 Bathrooms (Sleeps 16)
🍳 Fully-Equipped Kitchen
📶 Free Wi-Fi
🌄 Wooded Views
🛁 Hot Tub
📺 Smart TVs w/Cable & Streaming
🎱 Pool Table
🕹️ Arcade Games
🔥 Fireplace (Seasonal)
🧺 Washer/Dryer
☕ Keurig & Standard Coffee Pot
♨️ BBQ Grill (Gas)
👶 Highchair, Pack N' Play, Stroller, and Baby Gates Provided Onsite
** All guests also received access to the below Chalet Village resort amenities!
RESORT AMENITIES:
🏊♂️ Three (3) Seasonal Community Pools
🏋️ Fitness Center
🕹️ Community Game Room w/Ping Pong and Foosball
🎾 Tennis Courts
🚶♂️ Walking Trails
DISTANCES:
🚠 Gatlinburg (2.4 Miles)
🌄 Great Smoky Mountains National Park (2.4 Miles)
🎡 Pigeon Forge Parkway (7.8 Miles)
👱🏻♀️ Dollywood (11.3 Miles)
🏕️ THE CABIN:
Surrounded by towering pines just minutes from downtown Gatlinburg, Bare Necessity offers the perfect blend of Smoky Mountain seclusion, space, and convenience. This spacious three-level chalet features 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, multiple gathering areas, and room for up to 16 guests, making it an ideal home base for families and groups. Spend your days exploring the mountains, then return to unwind by the fireplace, challenge the family to a game of pool, or sink into the private hot tub surrounded by peaceful, wooded views.
Inside, the fully equipped designer kitchen and large dining area make gathering for meals easy, while multiple living spaces give everyone room to spread out and relax. Three king bedrooms provide comfortable retreats for adults, while the bunk room and additional sleeper sofas offer plenty of flexibility for larger groups. Two wraparound decks extend the living space outdoors with fresh mountain air, a BBQ grill, outdoor dining, and plenty of places to slow down and enjoy the surroundings.
The location puts some of the Smokies' best experiences within easy reach. Guests also enjoy access to community swimming pools, tennis courts, fitness centers, and clubhouses, giving you even more ways to enjoy your stay when you're not exploring Gatlinburg and the national park.
🛌 SLEEPING:
* Bedroom #1 (Main Level): King-sized bed. Smart TV. Dresser. There is an attached full bathroom.
* Bedroom #2 (Upper Level): King-sized bed. Smart TV. Dresser. There is an attached full bathroom.
* Bedroom #3 (Upper Level): King-sized bed. Smart TV. Dresser. There is an attached full bathroom.
* Bedroom #4 (Lower Level): The Bunk Room! There is a triple twin bunk bed as well as a twin-over-full. Smart TV. Arcade Game.
** Additional Sleeping:
* Queen Sleeper Sofa in Living Room (Main Level)
* Queen Sleeper Sofa on the Landing (Upper Level)
* Queen Sleeper Sofa in Game Room (Lower Level)
🍽️ EATING:
Fully equipped kitchen location on the main level. The kitchen includes a full-sized refrigerator, dishwasher, stove, microwave, and a full suite of appliances perfect for making any type of meals throughout your stay! The cabin includes pots, pans, glasses, plates, silverware, etc. There is a Keurig, a standard coffee pot, and an air fryer. There is a dining table with seating for 12 as well as additional bar seating.
🅿️ PARKING
Parking for up to 5 vehicles.
DETAILS TO NOTE:
* Quiet hours are 11pm-7am.
* Maximum occupancy is 16 guests.
* There is a strict no-smoking policy.
* We provide a starter set of toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, soaps/shampoos, and detergent. If you have a large group or are staying for an extended period, you may need to purchase (or bring) additional items.
* The fireplace is unavailable April 1st - October 1st (Standard for cabins in the area)
🎪 NEARBY ATTRACTIONS AND ACTIVITIES:
* Gatlinburg Convention Center (2.8 Miles)
* Ober Mountain (3.0 Miles)
* Anakeesta (3.2 Miles)
* Dolly Parton's Stampede (8.6 Miles)
* Rocky Top Sports World (8.7 Miles)
* The Island in Pigeon Forge (10.7 Miles)
* Titanic Museum (12.1 Miles)
* Tanger Outlets Sevierville (13.1 Miles)
* Cades Cove (28.9 Miles)
🛒 NEARBY GROCERY STORES:
* Food City (6.4 Miles)
* Publix (11.1 Miles)
* Kroger (11.3 Miles)
Guests can access the entire cabin with the exception of the owner's closet.
We are available if you have any questions or concerns. We can be reached via Airbnb messenger.
* Quiet hours are 11pm-7am.
* Maximum occupancy is 16 guests.
* There is a strict no-smoking policy.
* The fireplace is unavailable April 1 to October 1 (Standard for area cabins)
* We provide a starter set of toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, soaps/shampoos, and detergent. If you are staying for an extended period, you may need to bring extras with you or prepare to pick them up during your stay!
* We have partnered with BabyQuip - the #1 baby equipment rental service and marketplace. BabyQuip offers rentals for your trip, including Cribs, Strollers, High Chairs, Toys/Games, Bouncers, Health and Safety Items, Outdoor Items, and More! Our local rep, Kelly, would be happy to connect you with any items you may need during your stay! Ask us for more information!
* We are unable to offer refunds due to weather or weather-related conditions, power outages, road conditions, or acts of God. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances. Four-wheel drive is recommended in winter conditions.
* We are unable to provide a late check-out without written approval. If a guest does not vacate the property by 10AM on their scheduled day of departure, the fee for failing to vacate is $100.00 for each half hour that the guest fails to vacate the property.