Top 6 Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee - Updated 2024

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Downtown Gatlinburg is an ideal home away from home for those who are looking for a cozy environment to enjoy their holiday. Apart from its friendly neighborhood, Downtown Gatlinburg is also surrounded by beautiful nature that will allow you to enjoy the fresh mountain breeze while you explore the green lands during your free time. For the adventurous souls, you are also more than welcome to venture into various exciting outdoor activities such as playing golf in Ripley’s Davy Crockett Mini-Golf, enjoy the ravishing aquatic life in Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, or you can also check out the jaw-dropping displays in the Guinness World Records Museum! All in all, Downtown Gatlinburg offers various attractions for you that will definitely make your stay worthwhile. But before that, you’ll need a place to stay! Read on for our curated list of the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. Cozy apartment on the Little Pigeon River (from USD 175)

Nestled right in the heart of Downtown, overlooking the serene Little Pigeon River, this exquisite apartment offers you the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. The bedroom is adorned with a king-size bed, for a restful night’s sleep. Need extra sleeping space? No worries, there’s a full-size sofa sleeper for your comfort.

As you step into the living area, a cozy seasonal fireplace and a smart TV await, making your evenings just as delightful as your days exploring Gatlinburg. But the real gem of this haven is the semiprivate balcony where you can soak in the tranquil sights and sounds of the Little Pigeon River. And don’t forget to explore nearby attractions such as the SkyPark and Ripley’s Aquarium.

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Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States
condo 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

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2. Apartment with a hot tub and pool (from USD 129)

Escape to Gatlinburg’s heart with this luxurious apartment, just a block away from the bustling center. Immerse yourself in relaxation and tranquility as you soak in the private hot tub or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool. This haven is tailor-made for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

Stay connected with complimentary internet, enjoy a cozy ambiance with air conditioning, or warm up by the fireplace. Your entertainment needs are covered with a cable TV. Breathe easy in a smoke-free environment, and park your worries with convenient parking.

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Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States
condo 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The couch was not very comfortable to sit & watch TV for a long period
The bed was very comfy
The decor made you feel like it was a cabin in the mountains
so a little unexpected creativity had to be implemented
The condo was so small it was tight with 2 people
Cleanliness:
The place was very clean
Condo was clean and had everything we needed
Patio door won't lock and shower lift button doesn't shut off the flow of water enough
Host:
All other communication & instruction was exceptional
being closed prior to arrival
Owners are nice and responsive when texted Easy to check in and check out We walked to most things
The tub had some areas that were not cleaned
Owners are super friendly and prompt to respond
Location:
Perfect location for walking to everything
far enough away from the busy Main Street to be quiet at night
The location was great walking distance to everything
What a great place to stay Perfect for walking around downtown Gatlinburg Easy access to many restaurants and stores Cannot say enough good about the condo
Cute little condo with a convenient location
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3. Condominium with mountain views (from USD 217)

This condominium in Gatlinburg is recommended for travelers who would like a quiet place to stay so that they can take their time to relax during their vacation. The two-bedroom condominium can sleep up to six guests at a time. It also comes with two bathrooms, alongside a patio where you will catch sight of the beautiful mountain views. On top of that, all that you need are provided too. Make use of the fully equipped kitchen, as well as the free WiFi connection if you need. Two parking spaces will also be reserved for guests who drive their way here.

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38 reviews  
condo 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
My only serious complaint is the larger bedroom with the king bed with the larger bathroom
The beds/furniture were comfortable
The condo itself was very comfortable and had plenty of room for our group of 4
do determine who would take the smaller bedroom with air
May not be the 5 star resort and the parking can be tight
Cleanliness:
the room was amazing everything was as we had planned it was so awesome clean beautiful
Host:
so we are always afraid we'd be towed Other than that check in was great Owner very friendly
Clean great location owner went out of his way to ensure we had everything needed Small/outdated
so the fireplace was nice to have
The owner is an upstanding Individual and the location cant be beat
Location:
This condo is in a perfect location we were able to walk to downtown Gatlinburg
It needs some updating and a little more detailed cleaning but not a bad place to stay
and we never were able to connect with the check in office to get a pass
The view from the patio is beautiful and its decorated so nicely
Trip was great good location Can walk to downtown Gatlinburg & only a few minutes drive to Pigeon Forge Crystal Creek & the Alamo are awesome restaurants only about a mile or two from the condo ...
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4. Log cabin with a tranquil living experience (from USD 434)

This log cabin in Gatlinburg, Tennessee will give you a tranquil living experience, putting you right in the center of a green environment. Despite staying in the mountain, you will have access to the internet and other useful equipment such as cable TV, a washer, and dryer. The log cabin comes with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, spacious enough to accommodate up to eight guests at the same time. Don’t forget to also check out the game room, hot tub, and porch swing when you are here.

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237 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The only negative thing I would rate would be that when we got there
Parking was tight with 3 vehicles but we made it work
There is only 1 very small dresser with 2 drawers Need another dresser to have space to use for suitcases and clothes for 2 people Downstairs guest bed has plastic mattress cover
No running hot water in downstairs guest BR sink
It's tucked away in the woods at the top of a steep one-lane road with a beautiful view of the hillside and the valley below Plenty of birds and other wildlife to observe
Cleanliness:
It's very clean and very spacious
the cabin was exactly as pictured
The washer and dryer are rather small
the cabin was clean spacious and had supplies
Very clean and perfect location
Host:
This adorable cabin made our stay so enjoyable Owner was very helpful and quick to assist with anything
Edward was very helpful and responded immediately to our needs
Noticeably clean upon arrival and nice interior
Resident neighbor is very helpful and friendly Owner of this property is quick to respond and very thorough
We were very happy with this quiet secluded cabin
Location:
but over the course of a few minutes the drawer sloooooowly opens
It's a convenient and perfect location
Hop skip and a jump to Gatlinburg
great cabin and location Thanks to Ed for a seamless check-in process
but we appreciated the convenience of having the machines either way
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5. Cozy cabin for four (from USD 208)

If you are here with your friends and family, this cabin might serve as a cozy place for you to stay. This cabin rental in Gatlinburg is located very near to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, perfect for those who would like to venture into the green nature while they are here. On top of that, you are more than welcome to use the spacious living room that comes with a fireplace, alongside flat-screen TV for your relaxing needs. The fully equipped kitchen has all that you need to prepare a decent meal. You can also spend some time in the game room playing a game of pool. To relax, enjoy the hot tub on the deck. You can even have a barbecue session outside of the house, where the equipment will all be provided for you right from the moment you check in.

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217 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Everything you need and plenty of space Very quiet and cozy and soo close to town
It's perfect place to stay Close to down town Gatlinburg
The cabin was so welcoming and cozy
This was our first time in Gatlinburg and the state of Tennessee
i feel the walk to and from town is dangerous
Cleanliness:
Very clean Close to town and the National Park
Host:
The owner was more than happy to answer any questions
and I absolutely loved the cabin as well as the location
We had no kids with us
We keep talking about how much we miss the cabin and Gatlinburg
We had an amazing time that was packed with activities and adventure everyday
Location:
What a perfect cabin in a perfect location
I would highly recommend this location for anyone wanting a relaxing change and their daily life
Great location and great cabin
This cabin is by far the cutest
This cabin was extremely nice and clean with everything we needed Great location and located within walking distance into town which was a plus Property owner responded within minutes when I had...
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6. Penthouse with splendid view (from USD 263)

This condo rental near Downtown Gatlinburg gives you a splendid view of Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains, views that you can enjoy right from your very own terrace. The condominium can sleep up to five guests at a time. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms are provided for you, alongside a 55" 4K HD Smart TV and a fully equipped kitchen. On top of that, you will also be delighted to know that jetted tubs can also be found in the accommodation. For a swim, make use of the heated community pool. You can also keep your car safe in the off-street parking if you drive your way here.

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44 reviews  
condo 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Awesome place with all the amenities and close to town
My only advice would be to have the room darkening curtains or shades across the two patio doors because the evening sun makes it hotter in the living room and too bright to see the TV if you happe...
the street noise Loved the super large patio at night when the heat cooled down
The showers need updated shower heads and recaulking And be sure to bring along all toiletries
Cleanliness:
The place was clean and had a nice view
we only had 2 small bars of soap and 4 rolls of toilet paper for 4 people for 6 days Also could have used more towels wash clothes and dish cloths for a week long
Host:
the owner was quick to answer
Perfect for our family of 5 Loved the huge terrace overlooking the pool and Gatlinburg WIFI was awesome
very clean and comfy Location was good as well close but not so close to hear
I even had emailed some questions while there which Jeff
The condo's private outdoor terrace was amazing and allowed us to enjoy more of the outdoors while there We also enjoyed the second smaller deck off the condo as well as the pool
Location:
The location was perfect and within walking distance to downtown Gatlinburg
Enjoyed seeing the bear and everything was as advertised
Was only a short walk to downtown using back stairs from condos Highly recommend for anyone wanting to stay close to downtown Gatlinburg without paying an outrageous price
Bummer power was out last night
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A stunning retreat in nature

Take some time off to spend a relaxing vacation here where you will get the chance to learn more about nature and hence, come to appreciate it. The accommodations listed above are catered to travelers with different preferences. Regardless of whether you are here to explore the downtown or to immerse yourself in the green environment, there’s always something for you. For an unforgettable getaway, be sure to check out the Airbnb vacation rentals in Gatlinburg. Book your ideal accommodation now!

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