Title: The Vinson Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # The Vinson Cabin with free parking, near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies ![Cabin, 1 Bedroom | Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59821800/59821739/70bc1ff0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59821800/59821739/3d605ac4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cabin, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 50-inch TV with cable channels, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59821800/59821739/d3efd73c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cabin, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59821800/59821739/59fe7b15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59830000/59821800/59821739/e9bb4891.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Anakeesta and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, The Vinson provides an arcade/games room, a hot tub and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Vinson Cabin with free parking, near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies This smoke-free cabin features Access to hot tub, an arcade/games room and barbecues. Self parking is free. The cabin boasts an outdoor private hot tub and a fireplace, while offering 2 bathrooms and a washer/dryer. Guests can enjoy a jetted bath, and other amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and an oven. Air-conditioned accommodation at this cabin offers outdoor private hot tubs and fireplaces. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes dining tables. Accommodation at this 3.5-star cabin has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include baths or showers with in-room jetted baths. This Gatlinburg cabin provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Recreational amenities at the cabin include Access to hot tub. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Access to nearby outdoor pool - Hot tub - Private outdoor hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site parking ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Jetted bathtub - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - 50-inch TV with cable channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Yard ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 11 kg per pet - Pets stay free ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Outdoor pool (guest access) nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4978700/4978639/9f52b5e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brookside Lodge Gatlinburg - Pool - Breakfast included - Kids pool - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 2,116 reviews £59 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=4978639&PinnedHotelID=4978639&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/61800/61757/9429b0a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crossroads Inn & Suites Downtown Gatlinburg - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is professionally cleaned If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as The Vinson Cabin The Vinson Gatlinburg The Vinson Cabin Gatlinburg The Vinson by Jackson Mountain Homes ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.71467%2C-83.50296&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1L6k76hGesuCPvr3NwsHWh_CBEY=) 338 Silver Bell Heights Lane, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738 #### What's nearby - Anakeesta - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Gatlinburg SkyPark - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Gatlinburg Space Needle - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Gatlinburg Convention Center - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles #### Getting around - Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 70 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cliff Top Bar & Grill - ‬11 min walk - ‪Ole Red - ‬19 min walk - ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pancake Pantry - ‬3 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Vinson have a pool? > Yes, this property has outdoor pool access. ### Is The Vinson pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 11 kg per pet. ### How much is parking at The Vinson? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Vinson? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. ### What time is check-out at The Vinson? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Vinson located? > Situated near the beach, this cabin is within 1 mile (2 km) of Traffic Light #3, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Vinson Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8.0/10 Amenities ### 8.4/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian 14 Apr 2024 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Just outside the busy town to enjoy the mountain side views ##### Brian Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori 1 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### Tiny cabin living Our stay was great , comfortable and cozy little cabin in the woods . Seen a bear while relaxing in the hot tub on the balcony, the game room downstairs was awesome for the boys and the washer and dryer were a bonus . ##### Lori Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 8 Jan 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Cabin was great however the bed mattress was hard and cheap. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Malicia 24 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Best cabin i have ever stayed in. Thank you so much ##### Malicia Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Melissa 17 Nov 2024 Liked: Communication ##### Melissa Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller 17 Mar 2021 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities the cabin has a beautiful view but the furniture and beds were full of animal hair and the mattresses of the beds were old and hard ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2021 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Dollywood's DreamMore Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pigeon-Forge-Hotels-Dollywoods-DreamMore-Resort.h10003236.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge by Wyndham Winchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winchester-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Winchester.h9600.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Santa Clara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Clara-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Santa-Clara.h4313.Hotel-Information) > > [Sea Crest Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/North-Falmouth-Hotels-Sea-Crest-Beach-Hotel.h25567.Hotel-Information) > > [The View Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kayenta-Hotels-The-View-Hotel.h59418009.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Aspen Select](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-Aspen-Select.h12245240.Hotel-Information) > > [Maui Coast Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Coast-Hotel.h28645.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Price by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Price-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Price.h9253345.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Myrtle Beach - N Kings Hwy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Myrtle-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Myrtle-Beach-N-Kings-Hwy.h6849.Hotel-Information) > > [Baymont by Wyndham Mishawaka South Bend Area](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Bend-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Mishawaka-South-Bend-Area.h1976.Hotel-Information) > > [Solterra Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Orlando-Hotels-Solterra-Resort.h18526478.Hotel-Information) > > [Pismo Lighthouse Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Luis-Obispo-Hotels-Pismo-Lighthouse-Suites.h10966.Hotel-Information) > > [Anvil Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jackson-Hole-Hotels-Anvil-Hotel.h894210.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite View Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/El-Portal-Hotels-Yosemite-View-Lodge.h576660.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cocoa Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Cocoa-Beach-Oceanfront.h894002.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place Titusville / Kennedy Space Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Titusville-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Titusville-Space-Center.h44354265.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Key Largo by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Key-Largo-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Key-Largo.h7230.Hotel-Information) > > [Gurney's Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montauk-Hotels-Gurneys-Montauk-Resort-Seawater-Spa.h7033726.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Marguerite Anaheim/Garden Grove, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Garden-Grove-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Garden-Grove-Anaheim-South.h917954.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Inn & Suites Napoleon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Defiance-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites.h200743.Hotel-Information) > > [Bar N Ranch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Yellowstone-Hotels-Bar-N-Ranch.h11548135.Hotel-Information) > > [Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Geneva-Hotels-Timber-Ridge-Lodge-And-Waterpark.h1043867.Hotel-Information) > > [Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakhurst-Hotels-Yosemite-Southgate-Hotel-Suites.h3650.Hotel-Information) > > [Wuksachi Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sequoia-National-Park-Hotels-Wuksachi-Lodge.h893730.Hotel-Information) > > [Cartoon Network Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lancaster-Hotels-Cartoon-Network-Hotel.h50407269.Hotel-Information) > > [Bayshore Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Traverse-City-Hotels-Bayshore-Resort.h34264.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Balmoral Resort Florida](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haines-City-Hotels-Balmoral-Resort-Florida.h19447044.Hotel-Information)