11 Best Pet-Friendly Cabins Near Douglas Lake, Tennessee - Updated 2024

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Douglas Lake, known by some as Douglas Reservoir, is nestled at the base of the Great Smoky Mountains. It boasts gorgeous scenery and outdoor activities galore. The lake is a top destination for fishers since it is one of the best spots for fishing largemouth, white, spotted, and striped bass in the country. However, relaxation takes many shapes at Douglas Lake. Visitors can choose to have a picnic, go on a hike, or go camping around the lake. Water sports are also popular here, including boating, swimming, and kayaking. To be close to all these exciting activities and enjoy the sweeping views without leaving your fur baby behind, continue reading for the best pet-friendly cabins near Douglas Lake, Tennessee.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.

1. Bearly-A-Care Lake House (from USD 214)

Book this lakeside cabin home for rent near Douglas Lake, Tennessee, for a few blissful summer days by the water. The two master bedrooms with ensuites and SMART TVs make it the perfect choice for two families traveling together. This cabin allows guests to bring up to two lovable pets weighing under 50 lbs (22.68 kgs) for a 125 USD fee. Please inform the host at the time of booking if your four-legged friends will be accompanying you.

The spacious indoors, with the wraparound deck and the open space surrounding the cabin, ensures that the cabin never feels crowded. Prepare hearty meals in the kitchen or fire up the grill and enjoy delicious barbecues.

Stayed at this property?
Sevierville, Tennessee, United States
cabin 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
extremely clean rental with great communication
Host:
the host jennifer was amazing to work with
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2. Exceptional house on Douglas Lake (from USD 429)

Directly on Douglas Lake, this vacation rental has a private boat dock and promises endless summer fun for the entire family. The house is surrounded by 6-ac (2.43 ha) of private land, which is more than enough for vacationers and furry friends. One dog weighing under 50 lbs (22.68 kgs) is welcome to stay for a non-refundable pet fee of 100 USD. There might be additional cleaning charges that could be applicable in case extra clean-up is required.

If you do not have a boat, you can easily be hired by the nearby marinas for exciting boat rides with your pet. The lake is also a popular choice for paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing, all of which your pet can accompany you. Evenings can be spent under the rustic pergola with tree stump stools and a firepit.

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Sevierville, Tennessee, United States
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
cabin 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
cleanliness of the house was acceptable (4
the lake water was clean and refreshing
Host:
property owner was absolutely wonderful
Location:
great location right on douglas lake
i would highly recommend this location
very quiet and peaceful area
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3. Lakefront cabin with hot tub and fire pit (from USD 685)

This cozy, well-appointed three-bedroom pet-friendly lakefront cabin rental in Tennessee is located in a remote location, with nothing but woodland, lake water, and greenery galore all around. The Airbnb vacation rental is perfect for families with children as it comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a washer and dryer, a game room, children’s books and toys, a travel crib, and baby safety gates. Guests can even bring the family dog along as the property has a dog-friendly policy. However, no other pets are allowed. Outside, there’s a spacious deck with plenty of seating space. There’s an alley leading down to the lake, sun loungers, and a hot tub.

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Dandridge, Tennessee, United States
27 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 5 Beds 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cozy place to stay and gorgeous view
Cleanliness:
grill was clean and worked properly(a rarity in airbnb)
water was clean and clear
the house was clean beds very comfortable and great kitchen
everything in this house is clean
the kitchen is well stocked the beds were clean and comfy and our group had a great time
Host:
with a super host
thanks for being a wonderful host
jason was super responsive and accommodating
fantastic house and very responsive host
the host was very quick to respond to minor issues that arouse during our stay would 100% recommend
Location:
great location right on the lake
fort sunset is a fantastic place to stay in tennessee
fantastic location with wonderful and responsive hosts
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4. Well-appointed lodge with wrap-around deck (from USD 457)

Sitting in a secluded location at the Great Smoky Mountain’s foothills, this spacious and fully equipped lodge offers guests a comfortable and relaxing experience. The lodge boasts an open floor plan, three bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, three indoor fireplaces, and a fully stocked gourmet kitchen. The best part of the rental is its wrap-around deck with lake views, where guests will find plenty of seating space, a hot tub, and a Peloton bike. With such vast outdoor space, it would be a shame to leave your pet at home. Luckily, the property has a pet-friendly policy but will charge a fee per pet per stay.

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Dandridge, Tennessee, United States
21 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very well decorated and extremely clean
Location:
the location is great close to everything in pigeon forge and lakefront
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5. Family-friendly cabin with game room (from USD 166)

Well-appointed and fitted with bright and spacious rooms, this charming cabin is the perfect destination for a family getaway. The outdoor area is spectacular and offers lake views, a private dock, a fire pit, and plenty of seating space. Guests can bring their pup along for an extra fee and only if the dog will stay in a crate when left alone at the property. There’s also a limit of one pet per stay.

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Dandridge, Tennessee, United States
30 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 5 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the beds were all very comfortable and clean
otherwise this place was a nice getaway very clean and good location
the hot tub seemed very clean and well maintained and the proximity to the water cannot be beat
Host:
the owner has done a wonderful job providing for all ages
there are back roads into pigeon forge which is very helpful
Location:
great location very relaxing
loved the location i would love to rent this place in the summer
this house has a fantastic location and tons of character
this is an adorable cabin in a good location on douglas lake
this house is soooo cool great location whole family had a great time and was very comfortable
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6. Secluded cabin with private boat dock (from USD 342)

With four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this rustic barn shares a vast land with the main lodge but it is far enough to offer privacy. The spacious rental can host large families or groups of friends and has a pet-friendly policy. Pets are allowed here for an extra charge per pet per stay for additional cleaning. Some of the best indoor amenities include a pool table, a dry bar, and a fully stocked kitchen.

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Dandridge, Tennessee, United States
102 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 6 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed the pool table and the grill on the deck was perfect to hang outdoors
beautiful place lots of room for both of our families and very comfortable space
short drive to all the amenities and just a great quiet comfortable place
the kitchen was fully stocked to make complete meals after a fun day on the lake
well appointed four bedroom and 2 bath with a great room for hanging out
Cleanliness:
the place was very clean and comfortable for us all
the cabin was very clean spacious and equipped with everything we needed
all in all a very nice and clean cabin in the woods
our stay was perfect we loved the cabin and it was perfectly clean and comfortable
i was blown away how clean it was i have ocd and that mattered
Host:
the hosts were friendly and extremely responsive to our questions
they were overly helpful
we spent christmas there and the hosts made sure we had everything we needed
michael was very quick to answer any questions i had and is a very thoughtful host
beautiful place lake was amazing great hosts scenery is spectacular
Location:
great location for some r&r
great location for vacation: access to lake(private dock) close to gatlinburg
close driving to distance to many places including the stunning great smoky national park
would definitely recommend the barn it was awesome the location was perfect and the lake was beautiful
fantastic place enjoyed the dock very much and a great plus not being to far from town
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7. Hilltop cabin with lakefront fire pit (from USD 224)

Perched atop a hill and surrounded by trees and lush vegetation, this charming little lakefront cabin offers guests direct lake access. There is plenty of outdoor space for kids to play. Meanwhile, adults can enjoy a glass of wine in the hot tub or prepare a barbecue. There are plenty of board games, a Wii game, and Netflix for entertainment. However, for those looking to try something different, fishing gear is available too. With so much outdoor space, it would be a pity to leave your four-legged buddy at home. This pet-friendly cabin allows pets for a fixed, non-refundable fee per pet per stay.

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Sevierville, Tennessee, United States
140 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wonder view away from distractions comfortable amenities
the bathroom is super fancy and i cant emphasize enough how comfortable the pillows amd mattress was
tvs in every room have satellite tv that picks up perfect
Cleanliness:
house was beautiful very clean and tidy
the house was very clean and tidy
the cabin is great and very clean
it was super cozy clean and we absolutely loved it
once the house was cleaned and we were able to check in the house was wonderful
Host:
other than that the host was super nice
other than that great host great stay
the location amenities and the host make this a perfect choice for your trip
Location:
location location location very beautiful home
a perfect get away cute quiet cabin with everything you need and more
amazing place to get away for the week/weekend
we will definitely be booking this place again
choose this place you won't be disappointed
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8. Quiet family cabin with pool access (from USD 118)

This two-bedroom vacation rental is located in a quiet neighborhood, giving guests all the privacy they need. However, it is close to lots of amenities and offers access to convenience stores, a shared pool, golf courses, walking trails, and an event center. The cozy cabin features a living room fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen, and a spacious deck with a hot tub. Although the house is pet-friendly, guests should get prior approval from the owner before arrival and have the pet crated if left alone at the cabin.

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347 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it’s a nicely decorated cabin with plenty of room and all the comforts of home
nice cabin easy access two very nice bedrooms with full bathrooms in each
Host:
the property owner kevin was great
the owners are very easy to communicate with
the heat went out first night but owner was very responsive all worked out
kevin was very responsive to my emails and the cabin was well-appointed
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9. Cozy log cabin perfect for fishing (from USD 193)

This charming log cabin with an open floor plan offers guests plenty of space for get-togethers and relaxation. There’s plenty to do on site since the cabin comes with a game room overlooking the dining and living area, a hot tub out on the deck, and a picnic table and grill in the backyard. Even pets are welcome here so that everyone can enjoy a relaxing vacation in the heart of nature. Those into water sports can rent a boat or fishing gear and head to the lake.

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125 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed the pool table relaxing evenings in the hot tub and getting cozy by the firepit outside
Cleanliness:
the perfect spot for a quiet peaceful getaway the cabin was clean and cozy
it was clean well cared for and the hot tub was ready to go when we arrived
Host:
owner was very nice and helpful when needed
the owner is very friendly and helpful the cabin is beautiful
Location:
very close to lake access just like we wanted (there's a free launch a mile down the road)
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10. Lakefront log cabin with private dock (from USD 327)

Located just steps from the lake, this three-bedroom log cabin is a comfortable place where you can stay. It is surrounded by a green lawn, ideal for gazing at the water from a cozy hammock. There is enough space that allows grilling, having a picnic, and kids and pets running around. Guests are welcome to bring their fur babies for an additional fee. The cabin comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a fully furnished deck with a hot tub, and an indoor fireplace.

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Unknown, Tennessee, United States
cabin 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we were able tobring a jetski and loved spending time at the dock--swimming fishing floating
Cleanliness:
cabin location cleanliness communication and check-in were all fantastic
lake is wonderful & clean
my mom loved the place and it was beautiful very very clean
our vacation was wonderful the accommodations were clean and anything we would need was there
Host:
the manager was very helpful and friendly and we would definitely recommend this property
the cabin was clean and owner/rental company were friendly
Location:
very comfortable & great location
beautiful location on the lake
loved the location and privacy of it
location was beautiful yard was beautiful
cabin is close enough to dollywood and all attractions in the area
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11. Dog-friendly vacation rental overlooking the lake

This spacious two-story vacation rental is steps from the lake and boasts beautiful views, large porches with plenty of seating space, a hot tub, several fireplaces, and a barbecue grill. Guests can bring their pooch along without any worries, as there’s a fenced yard for safety. However, they will be charged a pet fee. Guests can gather in the living room or out on the porch, play pool or card games at the card table, watch television, or explore the area and try some adrenaline-boosting sports, including zip-lining and white water rafting.

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20 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cabin 7 Beds 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
this cabin was very lovely it was very clean spacious and stylish
Location:
such in a wonderful home in such a wonderful location
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Take your pet on an adventure near Douglas Lake

Traveling with your fur baby has become more and more popular, making the entire process easier and hassle-free. With Douglas Lake being a terrific destination for fishing, hiking, water sports, and picnicking, it would be a pity to miss out on all the adventure or leave your four-legged buddy at home. So, why not start planning your next getaway and check out this list of the best pet-friendly cabin rentals near Douglas Lake, Tennessee? Which one’s your favorite?

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