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Nature themed Mountain Retreat, Mins to downtown Gatlinburg, Private Hot Tub

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Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire chalet

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms118 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Gatlinburg, TN
  • Place, Ober Mountain
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪68 min drive‬

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About the area

Gatlinburg

With a stay at this chalet in Gatlinburg (Chalet Village), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Ober Mountain and 5 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. .This family-friendly chalet is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Anakeesta.

What's nearby

  • Ober Mountain - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Anakeesta - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 5 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ole Smoky Distillery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sugarlands Distilling Co. - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Puckers Sports Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Crockett's Breakfast Camp - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Smith & Son Corner Kitchen - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Nature themed Mountain Retreat, Mins to downtown Gatlinburg, Private Hot Tub

We offer Romance packages and they are customizable, this can include things like 1 dozen roses, chocolates, faux rose petals placed on bed, dining table, and electric rechargeable candles/mood lighting which can be arranged to be on upon arrival**prices may vary for romance packages based on different custom requests i.e. bottle of wine, gourmet chocolates, balloons etc.**
Welcome to Whispering Bears Chalet, a nature-themed mountain retreat perfectly located on Ski Mountain in Chalet Village great for families, adventurers, friend get aways and couples. Our prime location offers the best of both worlds — from the hot tub and deck enjoy seasonal mountain views through the trees in the winter, a peaceful forest setting in the summer, and a beautiful mountain view at the end of the driveway year-round. It’s the ideal escape for guests who want to feel immersed in nature without sacrificing convenience.

Just 3–5 minutes (less than 1 mile) from Ober Mountain, guests enjoy quick access to skiing, tubing, and year-round mountain attractions, while still being minutes from downtown Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. After a day of adventure, relax in the private hot tub, listen to the sounds of the woods, and enjoy the calm, cozy mountain atmosphere.

Nature lovers will appreciate being less than a few miles from the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, making it easy to explore scenic drives, hiking trails, waterfalls, and wildlife.

After a day of exploring, unwind in the large private hot tub, relax on the deck surrounded by trees, or enjoy a cozy evening inside with games, books, and a warm mountain atmosphere. Whether you’re here for adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, Whispering Bears Chalet offers the perfect balance of location, comfort, and mountain charm.
There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom features a shower, a bidet, and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. This chalet also features an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Snow sports gear
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Unit size: 1,267 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Nature themed Mountain Retreat, Mins to downtown Gatlinburg, Private Hot Tub Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bernell W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Cozy cabin with great decor

We really enjoyed this with our family, an ideal size for 6 people!The almost daily bear entertainment on the back deck was a bonus!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Quiet and Relaxing

Our stay was great, and my family enjoyed everything. Seen some pretty cool firsts with wildlife.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025