What to Know About Wears Valley | Dining, Attractions & More

A scenic road through Wears Valley.

When you think of where to stay on a Smoky Mountains vacation, your first thoughts are probably Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. While these are certainly two of the more popular destinations, there are other charming places to call home, including Wears Valley. This quiet farming town is ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful escape. Keep reading to learn more about what the East Tennessee town and the nearby area has to offer.

Save with Free Things to Do in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge

A woman hiking in Gatlinburg, one of the best free or inexpensive things to do.

Enjoying the best vacation possible doesn’t have to break the bank. For anyone planning a Smoky Mountains vacation to Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge, plenty of budget-friendly activities or attractions exist. When creating your itinerary, leave room for some of the free things to do in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Booking your stay with Bear Camp Cabin Rentals increases your selection of free adventures!

Start Your Day Right | Where to Find Breakfast in Gatlinburg

A woman carrying plates at a breakfast restaurant in Gatlinburg.

It’s often said breakfast is the most important meal of the day. This is especially true on vacation. If you want to ensure you’re properly fueled for whatever adventures are on your itinerary, you need a good night’s sleep and a filling yet delicious morning meal. If you’d rather leave the cooking to someone else, plenty of breakfast restaurants in Gatlinburg have you covered!

What to Do When Staying at Pet-Friendly Cabins in the Smoky Mountains

A man taking a photo with his dog while hiking, one of the best things to do when staying at pet-friendly cabins in the Smoky Mountains.

Often, an important member of your family is missing from your vacation: your pup. Make sure that’s not the case on your next getaway by staying at one of the pet-friendly cabins in the Smoky Mountains from Bear Camp Cabin Rentals. Two and four-legged visitors love these luxurious yet cozy spaces. However, just like not all our cabin rentals are pet-friendly, not all Smoky Mountain adventures welcome Fido. Keep reading to learn more about some of our favorite dog-approved activities and attractions.

Discover the Benefits of Staying at Resorts in Tennessee

The sign in front of one of the resorts in Tennessee near Gatlinburg.

Where you stay on your Smoky Mountains vacation can have an impact on your vacation. This is why it’s so important to find the perfect vacation rental. If you’re planning a group trip where you’ll need multiple rentals or are looking for extra amenities, an excellent option is to stay at one of the fantastic resorts in Tennessee near Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.

Celebrate Christmas on a Last-Minute Gatlinburg Area Escape

A Christmas display in Gatlinburg.

Christmas is almost here, but there’s still time to plan a magical Smoky Mountain getaway with Bear Camp Cabin Rentals! Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a cabin decorated for the season, our vacation rentals in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and the surrounding area offer the perfect home base for a festive Tennessee Christmas.

Map Out a Nashville to Gatlinburg Getaway

A family in the car driving from Nashville to Gatlinburg.

Sometimes, the perfect vacation spot is closer than you think. If you call the Nashville area home, forget buying a plane ticket, and pack your car and drive to Gatlinburg instead. This Smoky Mountain city is home to breathtaking natural beauty and endless adventure. By driving from Nashville to your Bear Camp Cabin Rentals home in Gatlinburg, you can add a bit of extra fun to your getaway!

Dine Out at the Best Restaurants in Pigeon Forge

A group of women eating at one of the best restaurants in Pigeon Forge.

It won’t take long to realize Pigeon Forge has everything you could ever want from a vacation destination. From memorable attractions to thrilling adventures, this Tennessee town is filled with endless possibilities. It’s also home to an outstanding culinary scene. During your vacation, take a break from cooking and dine out at some of the best restaurants in Pigeon Forge.

Explore a Winter Wonderland on a Gatlinburg Vacation

A person snow tubing on a winter vacation in Gatlinburg.

No matter the time of year, Gatlinburg is home to endless charm and adventure. However, there’s something extra magical about this Smoky Mountain town when blanketed in snow. Now is the perfect time to plan your Gatlinburg winter vacation. There are endless things to do and see that suit everyone, from families to couples and everyone in between.

⚡ New Rentals Discount

Check out some of our most recently added listings below and use promo code NEW2024 to save 5% on all new bookings for a limited time!

🌟 FREE Night Mountain Escape

Create lasting memories with our most popular offer – a FREE night in paradise when you extend your stay!

  • Book 6 nights, get your 7th night completely FREE
  • Valid for ALL our cabins including premium cabins
  • Perfect for family reunions and extended vacations
  • Available year-round (excluding holiday periods)
  • Use Promo Code: STAY6GET7TH
  • Best value: Save up to $500+ on weekly stays

💫 Midweek Mountain Getaway - 30% OFF

Escape the crowds and save big with our exclusive weekday discount – Our deepest savings of the year!

  • Save 30% on stays Sunday through Thursday
  • Valid: November 1, 2024 – May 22, 2025
  • Minimum 2-night stay required
  • No promo code needed
  • Select properties participating
  • Not valid during peak season or holidays
  • New reservations only

⚡ Last-Minute Getaway Deal

Score the absolute lowest rates on Last-Minute mountain escapes!

  • Book before December 19th, 2024.
  • Save up to an Additional 25% on remaining inventory.
  • Available for flexible travel dates
  • Call for help with best available rates
  • Subject to cabin availability
  • Cannot be combined with certain other offers including VIP and Buy 6 & get 7th Free.

🎖️ VIP Discount - 5% OFF

Special savings for those who serve – our way of saying thank you!

  • Use Promo Code: VIP
  • Available for:
    • Active Military & Veterans
    • First Responders (Police, Fire, EMT)
    • AAA & AARP Members
  • Valid on most properties
  • Can be used year-round
  • Holiday blackout dates apply

Deposit Protection

Deposit protection enables you to receive either a refund or reschedule less the deposit protection amount and applicable tax. In order to receive a refund, you must cancel the reservation at least 30 days prior to arrival (for 1-3 bedroom cabins) and 60 days prior to arrival (for 4 bedroom and larger).

With Deposit Protection, once inside this window, you may still reschedule your reservation within 12 months and receive full credit for the amount paid minus the deposit protection amount if you reschedule at least 15 days prior to arrival for 1-3 bedroom properties or 30 days prior to arrival for 4+ bedroom properties. Once the 12 month time frame has expired all monies paid will be forfeited.

Without Deposit Protection, no refunds or reschedules will be allowed.

Deposit Protection

Deposit protection enables you to receive either a refund or reschedule less the deposit protection amount and applicable tax. In order to receive a refund, you must cancel the reservation at least 30 days prior to arrival (for 1-3 bedroom cabins) and 60 days prior to arrival (for 4 bedroom and larger).

With Deposit Protection, once inside this window, you may still reschedule your reservation within 12 months and receive full credit for the amount paid minus the deposit protection amount if you reschedule at least 15 days prior to arrival for 1-3 bedroom properties or 30 days prior to arrival for 4+ bedroom properties. Once the 12 month time frame has expired all monies paid will be forfeited.

Without Deposit Protection, no refunds or reschedules will be allowed.

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