Summary:
The Cottonwood treehouse, built and designed by “Treehouse Master” Pete Nelson, is more than a stay; it’s an unrivaled, nature experience. Known for its outdoor shower feature, this treehouse is often preferred by couples looking for romance or friends wanting Instagram-worthy shots. Guests are encouraged to utilize the nearby grills, the outdoor pizza oven, community hot tubs, and firepits. Take in the picturesque views or explore downtown Gatlinburg! BE READY: This getaway is exceptional!
The Space:
The Cottonwood is your perfect treehouse getaway in Gatlinburg, Tennessee! As you enter this treehouse, you will find a well-equipped tiny-home kitchen including a fridge, microwave, hot plate, coffee pot, utensils and more. With a queen bed in the master bedroom, a queen bed in the loft and a pull-out leather sofa, this treehouse comfortably sleeps 4 adults with 2 queen beds and also has a pullout couch to sleep 2 additional people. Attached is a screened-in dining porch with a table that seats 6 – perfect for enjoying your breakfast and taking in the STUNNING view of the Smoky Mountains! And don’t forget to take advantage of the Cottonwood’s outdoor shower!
Layout:
After parking in our paved parking lot right outside and walking up the stairs, you will enter the treehouse’s main level, which has the master bedroom, leather sleeper sofa, living space, tiny-home kitchen and access to the deck with the shower. There is a ladder from the main level to the loft which holds a queen-sized bed.
Please be advised: The outdoor shower is winterized and not in operation from November 1st through the end of March (Pending on Overnight freezing temps)
Guest Access:
This treehouse has keypad entry using a code provided via email before your stay. While this allows for no-contact entry, feel free to stop by our general store and visit with us and get some fan gear!
The Neighborhood:
Our treehouses are in the ideal spot for those wishing to explore Gatlinburg! While you feel hidden among the trees, you’ll be able to easily access city life in Gatlinburg. Our treehouse resort is near Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & Sevierville, TN.
Some local favorites and nearby attractions include Dollywood, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Gatlinburg SkyLift Park, The Island in Pigeon Forge, The Titanic Museum Attraction, The Hollywood Wax Museum, The Old Mill Restaurant, The Gatlinburg Space Needle, Anakeesta, and Ober Gatlinburg.
We also have several hiking trails, horseback riding, picnic and camping facilities, and more close by!
Getting Around:
Taxi services, Uber, Lyft are available. Downtown Gatlinburg offers trolley service. There is ample public parking available for driving around the area.
In addition, our office is at the Welcome Center/General Store at Norton Creek. Feel free to stop by! We offer souvenirs and everyday items.
Other Things to Note:
While we love our furry friends and this is a pet friendly property, we do have a few things to know:
- We ask that you keep them off the bed, pickup after them outside, and prevent them from 'marking' anything inside. If excessive hair or urine is found inside, we will contact you regarding any necessary fees.
- And finally, we do require you to disclose that you're bringing a pet as we have a $100 pet fee, per pet. Limit of 2 animals at this property.
Interaction with Guests:
We are here to help but check-in is set up to be easy, user friendly and we are an email or text away if you need us. You can also reach us by phone at 865-409-1410