INDOOR HEATED POOL with sweeping MOUNTAIN VIEWS!
Perched high above Walland on the PEACEFUL side of the Smokies, this luxury 6-bedroom lodge checks every box for your group getaway!
The spacious layout features your very own POOL, a full GAME ROOM with ARCADE and pool table, a HOT TUB, FIRE PIT, and multiple patios wth BLACKBERRY MOUNTAIN views!
It sleeps up to 20 and feels private and secluded - yet it's just a short drive to Townsend, Pigeon Forge, and the area's TOP attractions!
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☆ Location, Location, Location! ☆
✔ Private mountain lot with stunning Blackberry Mountain views
☆ Easy access – paved roads all the way up, navigable for any vehicle
✔ 20 minutes to Townsend, "the peaceful side of the Smokies"
☆ 20 minutes to the Foothills Parkway scenic overlooks
✔ 25 minutes to Pigeon Forge (Dollywood, The Island, dinner shows)
☆ 20-25 minutes to Townsend Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance
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☆Top Rated Amenities☆
✔ Sleeps 20 comfortably – Space for the whole crew
☆ Pet-Friendly – Bring your dogs!
✔ Indoor Heated Pool – Swim year-round with picture-window mountain views
☆ Outdoor Hot Tub – Soak under a sky full of stars
✔ Game Room – Arcade games and pool table for all ages
☆ Firepit – Ample seating for s'mores and stories
✔ Chef's Kitchen – Granite counters, pro gas range, dining for 12
☆ Mountain Views – Multiple patios and a wall of windows
✔ Fast Wi-Fi – Stay connected or work remotely
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☆ Things You Should Know ☆
☆ Pet Policy:
Dogs are welcome! Our cleaners charge a $49 per night pet fee, which covers up to 2 dogs. If you’re bringing a pet, please include them in your reservation when booking so the fee is applied properly. Please review the pet section towards bottom of this description for additional information!
☆ Fireplaces:
Indoor fireplaces are only active late September through April 1.
☆ Rental Agreement Required:
All guests electronically sign a short-term rental agreement after booking. This is standard for professionally managed properties and protects both guests and owners.
☆ Starter Supplies Provided:
We provide starter supplies to get your stay going, including toilet paper, paper towels, laundry soap, trash bags, and dish soap. For longer stays, you may want to bring additional supplies.
☆ House Rules:
Please review the House Rules section before booking so you're aware of all property guidelines and any associated fees. No events, weddings, or parties. Maximum 20 guests.
☆ Wildlife:
Bears and other wildlife are common in the Smoky Mountains. Please do not leave food or trash outside or in vehicles.
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☆ Where You'll Sleep ☆
Bedroom 1: King Bed + Smart TV + Ensuite Full Bath +Clothes Storage
Bedroom 2: King Bed + Smart TV + Clothes Storage
Bedroom 3: King Bed + Smart TV + Clothes Storage + Ensuite Bath
Bedroom 4: King Bed + Smart TV + Clothes Storage
Bedroom 5: 2 Queen-over-Queen Bunk Beds (sleeps 8) + Smart TV
Bedroom 6: King Bed + Smart TV + Clothes Storage
Additional Sleeping: Double Sleeper Sofa in the main living area
☆ Bathrooms: 4 Full Baths + 2 Half Baths
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☆ Kitchen, Dining & Living ☆
Expansive kitchen with granite countertops and a pro-style gas range
Fully equipped for cooking for a crowd, with dining that seats 12. A home chef's DREAM
Inviting living area with a stone fireplace and mountain cabin vibes
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☆ Entertainment & Outdoor Fun ☆
-Indoor heated pool with large picture windows
-Game room with arcade games and pool table
-Private outdoor hot tub
-Outdoor wood-burning fire pit
-Charcoal BBQ grill
-Multiple patios with Smoky Mountain views
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☆ Pet-Friendly Tips ☆
We love hosting four-legged guests! A few friendly tips to keep tails wagging and your stay stress-free:
✔ Leash Up for Safety – While exploring trails or open areas, we recommend keeping pets leashed.
✔ Watch for Wildlife – We're in the mountains, so be mindful of curious critters!
✔ Clean Up – Please pick up after your pup indoors and out.
☆ A $49/night pet fee applies that covers up to 2 dogs. Confirm your pet in your booking and let us know if you have any questions!
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☆ What Guests Love ☆
✔ Luxury 6-bedroom lodge with rustic style and modern comfort
✔ Your own indoor heated pool – a true Smoky Mountain rarity
✔ Secluded, private feel without the hassle of steep gravel roads
✔ Room for 20 with five king suites and a bunk room the kids love
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☆ Why You'll Love It ☆
The Sanctuary at Blackberry Ridge is your home base for memory-making, whether you're swimming in the indoor pool, soaking in the hot tub under the stars, or gathering around the fire pit. With space for everyone and amenities for all ages, this is more than just a cabin... it's your next great story!
☆☆ Book now and experience the Smokies your way! ☆☆
