bella vista lodge

Bella Vista Cabin - Luxury Mountain Retreat with Downtown Gatlinburg Views & Hot Tub Panoramic Views - Downtown Access - Owner-Managed Excellence Welcome to Bella Vista Lodge, a premier mountain retreat perched above downtown Gatlinburg with one of the most breathtaking views in the Smokies. “Bella Vista” means Beautiful View - and this property truly delivers, with panoramic vistas of the Great Smoky Mountains and the sparkling city lights below. At night, watch Gatlinburg twinkle from one of four private decks. Perfectly located just one mile (2 minutes) from downtown Gatlinburg, you'll have effortless access to shopping, dining, and Anakeesta, yet enjoy nearly one acre of flat, private land - a rare find in the mountains. Bella Vista Lodge is personally managed by owners Chris & Sarah, offering the attentive care and quality only an owner-operated cabin can provide. Every detail is maintained with pride to ensure an exceptional guest experience. ✦ Quick Highlights ✦ ✦ Up-Front Clear Pricing - No Hidden Fees! ✦ Breathtaking Views: Panoramic Smoky Mountain & city-light vistas from 4 private decks. ✦ Prime Location: Just 1 mile to downtown Gatlinburg & Anakeesta (2 minutes by car, walk down in 20 minutes). ✦ Easy Park Access: 2 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance. ✦ Rare Flat Yard: Fire pit, basketball goal, picnic table, BBQ grills & plenty of play space. ✦ Frequent Black Bear Sightings - guests love this unique experience! ✦ Luxurious Accommodations: Sleeps 14 with 4 king bedrooms (ensuite baths), 2 queen sofa beds, 2 roll-out beds. ✦ Entertainment for All: Game room with air hockey, shuffleboard, video arcade. ✦ Hot Tub & Fireplaces: Relax in a 5-person spa with views or by two gas log fireplaces. ✦ Modern Amenities: 6 flat-screen TVs, fast Wi-Fi, fully stocked kitchen, comfortable furnishings. ✦ Family-Friendly: Outdoor dining area, basketball goal, space for kids to play. ✦ Holiday Cheer: Decorated for Christmas (mid-Nov - mid-Jan). ✦ Pet-Friendly : Dogs welcome with fee. ✦ Convenience: Food City (3 min), Ripley's Aquarium (4 min), Dollywood (15 min). ✦ Plenty of Parking: Flat, level driveway for 6-8 vehicles. Why Guests Love Bella Vista ✦ Unmatched Location: Downtown Gatlinburg is right below you - easy access without losing privacy. ✦ Space & Comfort: Over 4,000 sq ft of living space on two levels. ✦ Rare Flat Lot: Perfect for outdoor games and gatherings. ✦ Owner-Managed: Chris & Sarah provide personal service and meticulous cleaning standards. Sleeping Arrangements (Up to 14 Guests) Main Level ✦ 2 King Bedrooms w/ ensuite baths (one with walk-in shower & jacuzzi tub) ✦ Living Room with queen sofa bed & gas fireplace ✦ Full kitchen & dining area (seats 8 + bar 2) ✦ Access to 2 decks (one with outdoor dining area) Lower Level ✦ 2 King Bedrooms each with private bath ✦ Game Room with air hockey, shuffleboard, arcade machine, TV & fireplace ✦ 1 Queen sofa bed + 2 roll-out twin beds ✦ Washer & dryer + deck with hot tub ✦ Amenities & Extras ✦ ✦ 5-person hot tub with mountain views ✦ 2 gas fireplaces + outdoor wood fire pit ✦ Air hockey, shuffleboard, arcade machine ✦ Basketball goal & picnic area ✦ 2 charcoal grills + outdoor dining ✦ High-speed Wi-Fi through Xfinity ✦ 6 Smart TVs (1 in each bedroom + both living rooms) ✦ Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances ✦ Christmas decor (mid-Nov - mid-Jan) ✦ Ring Alarm System ✦ Local 24/7 maintenance support Pet Policy Up to two dogs welcome with a pet fee ($250 + tax). Please crate pets when unsupervised - a 36 × 24 × 24 inch fold-away kennel is provided. Security Outdoor cameras monitor parking areas, yards, and entrances only - never private spaces like hot tubs or interiors. Used solely for safety. Why Bella Vista Lodge is Special ✦Breathtaking mountain and city views day and night ✦Spacious flat yard rare for downtown Gatlinburg ✦Walk to shops and restaurants (if you don't mind a steep return walk) ✦Personal owner attention and top-tier cleaning ✦Perfect for family vacations, reunions & couples' getaways Book Bella Vista Lodge today and enjoy a front-row seat to the beauty of the Smoky Mountains and the sparkle of Gatlinburg below