Dancing Bear Lodge
With a stay at Dancing Bear Lodge in Townsend, you'll be in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum. This lodge is 12. 7 mi (20. 4 km) from Cades Cove and 27. 2 mi (43. 8 km) from Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park. Pamper yourself with onsite massages or take in the view from a garden. This lodge also features complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. This lodge has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the lodge's coffee shop/café. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Make yourself at home in one of the 20 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Guest scores & sentiment
From 75 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-21
Guests consistently praise the serene forest setting, friendly staff, and clean, well-equipped cabins. The on-site Bistro receives high marks for food quality, while complimentary breakfast and welcome baskets add value. Minor drawbacks include occasional housekeeping oversights, firm beds or bathroom layouts, limited breakfast variety, and rare Wi-Fi interruptions.
Dimension scores · cross-source
KEYIdeal for nature-focused travelers seeking peace, hiking, and quality dining. Confirm bed firmness preferences in advance, and check event schedules if sensitive to nighttime noise.
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Room types · 17
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Luxury One-Bedroom Cabin with Kitchen
This bungalow features a fireplace, large bathroom with a spa bath, and a sofa. A fully equipped kitchen is also included.
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Luxury One-Bedroom Suite
This rustic-style suite with hardwood floors and wood-paneled ceilings is part of an interconnected cabin, which shares a wall with another separate suite. Features include: - Private back porch - Full kitchen stocked with cookware and kitchenware - Seating area with sofa, fireplace, and coffee table - Private bathroom with a walk-in shower
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Standard One-Bedroom Suite
This rustic-style suite with hardwood floors and wood-paneled ceilings is part of an interconnected cabin, which shares a wall with another separate suite. Features include: - Private back porch - Refrigerator and Microwave - Private Bathroom with a walk-in shower
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Two-Bedroom Bungalow - Pet-Friendly
This bungalow's special features are the hot tub and the fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this spacious bungalow also consists of 2 bedrooms, a seating area and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This air-conditioned bungalow features a dining area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels a wardrobe and a patio. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms (Pet Friendly)
<p><strong>2 King Beds</strong></p><p>602-sq-foot room, balcony with resort views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms and sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, minibar (stocked with some free items), microwave, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - 2 bathrooms, shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Portable shower seat</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking, pet friendly</p>
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Luxury King Room with Fireplace - Pet-Friendly
This bungalow has a hot tub, fireplace, and fully equipped kitchen with a dining area. The seating area has a sofa, small table, and jetted tub. The en suite includes a bathtub and a shower.
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Deluxe One-Bedroom Cabin - Pet Friendly
The hot tub and fireplace are the standout features of this holiday home. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned holiday home comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This holiday home has a wardrobe, a dressing room, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a patio. The unit has 1 bed.
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Deluxe Plus Cabin, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>452-sq-foot room with a balcony </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, minibar (stocked with some free items), microwave, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board and double sofa bed; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Portable shower seat</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking, pet friendly</p>
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Basic King Room
This cabin-style room shares a wall with another separate room in an interconnected cabin. Features include: - Shared front porch - En suite with a large bathtub - Flat-screen TV - Small refrigerator - Microwave
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Basic Room with Two Double Beds
This cabin-style room shares a wall with another separate room in an interconnected cabin. Features include: - Shared front porch - En suite with a large bathtub - Flat-screen TV - Small refrigerator - Microwave
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Standard Cabin, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub (Pet Friendly)
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>398-sq-foot room, balcony with resort views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - Outdoor private hot tub and fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, minibar (stocked with some free items), microwave, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathrobes, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Portable shower seat</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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This villa features a hot tub. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Featuring a balcony, this villa also features a wardrobe, heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.
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Cottage, 1 King Bed (Spruce) (Semi-Detached) (Not Pet Friendly)
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>300-sq-foot room with resort views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - In-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, minibar (stocked with some free items), microwave, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Portable shower seat</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Cottage, 2 Double Beds (Jack Pine) (Semi-Detached) (Not Pet Friendly)
<p><strong>2 Double Beds</strong></p><p>300-sq-foot room with resort views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - In-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, minibar (stocked with some free items), microwave, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Portable shower seat</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>301-sq-foot room with resort views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom and sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - In-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, minibar (stocked with some free items), microwave, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Portable shower seat</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Villa, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (Semi-Detached) (Not Pet Friendly)
<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>300-sq-foot room, balcony with resort views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom and sitting area</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace; in-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, cookware/dishware, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Portable shower seat</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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Villa, 2 Queen Beds (Semi-Detached) (Not Pet Friendly)
<p><strong>2 Queen Beds</strong></p><p>300-sq-foot room, balcony with resort views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - In-room massage available</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, minibar (stocked with some free items), microwave, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Pillowtop bed, premium bedding, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Portable shower seat</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>
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