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About this property

These rustic-style Townsend Dancing Bear Lodge are located off US Highway 321 and feature a full kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, and private hot tub. Little River is 4 minutes’ walk away. Many of the units have a separate seating area, sofa, and cable TV are included in each cabin. Dancing Bear Lodge extras include a full bathroom with a shower, towels, and linen in addition to daily housekeeping. Hiking and biking trails are offered across this 36-acre property as well as a shared fitness centre. Free parking is provided as well, and staff is on site daily. Laurel Valley Golf Course is 7 minutes’ drive away. The property is also 6.2 km from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for us - quiet and relaxed. Cabins were comfortable and loved sitting out on the balcony with nothing but trees surrounding us. Restaurant was superb - we ate there a couple of times and by far the best option in the area.
  • Paula
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed in a villa with a hot tub. It was a lovely spacious apartment in a great location. We loved the hot tub and the balcony. It was very close to Cades Coves and the GSMNP. The onsite Dancing Bear restaurant was exceptional! All of the staff...
  • Toon
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Wonderful lodge, beautifully located in the forest. Breakfast and dinner available in two restaurants and a coffee shop. Although close to the highway, you do not hear the sound of the traffic
  • Ramanujan
    United States United States
    The location and the quiet surroundings. The cabin was need and spacious. The Bistro was fantastic
  • Gabriel
    Austria Austria
    Everything was great. A very nice breakfast at the apple valley mountain village and cafe was included.
  • Glenda
    United States United States
    We loved the location, the modern cabin, and the onsite restaurants. This property is home to a top rated bistro that did not disappoint. The cafe and coffee shop provided other options for meals.
  • Cindy
    United States United States
    The views and location are beautiful. The cabin was cozy and inviting. The staff was very accommodating and helped us celebrate our 30th wedding anniversary! The food at the onsite Bistro is literally award winning!
  • Diana
    United States United States
    Everyone we can in contact with were wonderful, helpful & accomodating!
  • Mary
    United States United States
    Staying at the D.B. Lodge was a wonderful and refreshing experience. My husband and I are often disappointed with our stays (on-line pictures don't compare to reality) but not with Dancing Bear it exceeded our expectations. The staff seemed to be...
  • Sandy
    United States United States
    Bess were very comfortable and I liked the excellence.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
  • Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro
    • Cuisine
      American • Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern • Romantic
  • The Dancing Bean Coffee House
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
  • Apple Valley Cafe
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

House rules

Dancing Bear Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please be advised guests travelling with pets can only be accommodated in pet-friendly rooms. Contact the property for further details.

Guest will receive a welcome package with check-in information.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Dancing Bear Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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