Glori's Retreat

Welcome to Glori’s Retreat, a stunning all-wood Smoky Mountain cabin perfectly positioned between Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg—close to everything, yet surrounded by the peaceful calm you come to the mountains to find. Just 10 minutes from Dollywood, Splash Country, and the Parkway in either direction, this four-level retreat is designed for guests who want both adventure and total relaxation in one unforgettable stay.

From the moment you arrive, the setting begins to slow your pace. A paved drive leads you to gravel parking with space for up to three vehicles, with motorcycle and trailer access available at the rider’s discretion. Just two steps bring you inside, where soaring vaulted ceilings, rich wood interiors, and an open, inviting layout immediately set the tone for something special.

The main level is where connection comes naturally. The living room invites you to sink into a recliner or stretch out on the sleeper sofa while your favorite show plays on the flat-screen TV. On cooler nights, the glow of the stone gas fireplace turns the space into the perfect place to unwind with a blanket and a warm drink. Just steps away, the fully equipped kitchen makes it easy to prepare anything from quick breakfasts to full family meals, with seating for four nearby. Off the kitchen, a bright sunroom expands the space even further, offering additional dining for six and a queen futon—an ideal spot for gathering, laughing, or simply enjoying the natural light. A king bedroom and a full bathroom with a walk-in shower complete this level for added comfort and convenience.

Above, the upper level becomes a private escape all its own. The spacious king master suite features a flat-screen TV, large walk-in closet, and a private bathroom with a jetted tub/shower combination—creating a restful retreat designed for slow mornings and peaceful nights.

Down one level, the energy shifts into fun and connection. The expansive game room is built for memory-making, whether you’re playing pool, competing at air hockey, or reliving classic arcade moments on Ms. Pac-Man. A large sectional sofa and flat-screen TV sit beside a second stone gas fireplace, creating a cozy gathering space for movie nights or watching the big game. A custom stone bar with a mini-fridge makes entertaining easy, while a card table invites friendly competition late into the evening. This level also includes a twin daybed with trundle for extra sleeping space and a half bath for convenience.

The lowest level continues to expand the experience with a dedicated laundry room featuring two washers and dryers, along with a queen bedroom and a full bathroom with a walk-in shower—offering both practicality and privacy for larger groups.

Step outside to discover one of Glori’s Retreat’s most peaceful features: a large screened-in lower deck with lounge chairs, perfect for unwinding in the fresh mountain air. A porch swing invites you to slow down even further—whether you’re napping to the sound of rain on a tin roof or simply listening to the wind move through the trees.

Out front, rocking chairs on the porch set the stage for quiet mornings with coffee and conversation as the mountains wake up around you.

Glori’s Retreat is more than a cabin—it’s a place where families reconnect, friends unwind, and time seems to stretch just a little longer. Whether you’re planning a relaxing weekend, a couples’ escape, or a full family adventure in the Smokies, this cabin offers the space, comfort, and atmosphere to make it truly unforgettable.

Your mountain getaway is waiting—Glori’s Retreat is ready to welcome you.

Nearby Attractions

Short distance to Cades Cove, Smoky Mountain National Park, Laurel Falls, hiking trails, Outlet shopping, Cal Ripken Experience, Dollywood and Splash Country, Hatfield & McCoys Dinner show, Comedy Barn Theater, Smoky Mountain Opry, Great Smoky Mountain Wheel, Adventure Park Ziplines, Legacy Mountain Ziplines, Ripley's Aquarium, Mad Dogs Creamery, and Wonderworks.