Title: Mandrake Lodge 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 home # Mandrake Lodge Holiday home with kitchen, near Douglas Lake ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99438200/99438111/f26e1726.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99438200/99438111/c745274b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99438200/99438111/5beb7388.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99438200/99438111/0b5aed2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99438200/99438111/0279627e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Mandrake Lodge provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mandrake Lodge Welcome to Mandrake Lodge, a magical vacation getaway located at the foothill of the beautiful Smoky Mountains, just 5 minutes from Douglas Lake and a short drive from Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge Tennessee. Our cozy private home is nestled in the Forgotten Forest and offers the perfect balance of comfort and luxury, providing the ultimate escape. First floor - Primary bedroom with king bed, adjacent full bath and dedicated private desk workspace Second floor - Second bedroom with queen bed, adjacent full bath Third floor - Bunk room with 2 full beds and 2 twin beds ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 4 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Theme park nearby - Water tubing nearby - Winery tours 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92600000/92594500/92594438/32e0949f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Spellbound Inn - Magical house in the whimsical Forgotten Forest Kodak - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 37 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=92594438&PinnedHotelID=92594438&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104110000/104109800/104109782/46568387.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 🪄Three Wizards🪄A NEW magical & unique stay in the Fantastical Forgotten Forest Kodak - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=104109782&PinnedHotelID=104109782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95330000/95327600/95327513/e5d732d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Howards Hollow! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## 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%7C35.97126%2C-83.54868&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Uv8s40C_TbViBkkUF_ZhDhVIVwU=) Kodak, TN #### What's nearby - Great Smokies Flea Market - 13 min drive - 6.4 miles - Wilderness at the Smokies - 17 min drive - 9.1 miles - Wild WaterDome - 17 min drive - 8.9 miles - Soaky Mountain Waterpark - 17 min drive - 9.4 miles - Sevierville Convention Center - 18 min drive - 9.1 miles #### Getting around - Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 44 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬11 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive - ‪Chester's Chicken - ‬11 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Dam Store - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mandrake Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Mandrake Lodge? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Mandrake Lodge? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Mandrake Lodge located? > Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Douglas Lake and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Mountain Cove Marina. Smoky Mountain Knife Works and Great Smokies Flea Market are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mandrake Lodge Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional 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) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandy N. 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We’re a family from Texas headed to Virginia. Traveling with 2 teenagers, we wanted to shorten the 20 hours drive up, and booked a few VRBO’s along the way. This one was our favorite! Of course we love Harry Potter. Being able to relax in the hot tub was great. Clean, comfy and cozy. ##### Brandy N. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### marisol h. 7 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable and beautiful! We love it! It is very comfortable and beautiful. ##### marisol h. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marilyn S. 29 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Magical We were just looking to get away for the weekend to celebrate an anniversary and a birthday. This place was perfect. Very clean, hot tub that was so relaxing. Everything you need and close to all things fun!! ##### Marilyn S. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather K. 30 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Magical cabin in a fantasyland neighborhood! Everything was so creative and cozy. We kept making little discoveries everywhere. It was so much fun! ##### Heather K. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen B. 7 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Harry Potter Enjoy our stay in this magical place. ##### Helen B. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Kristen G. 30 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute cabin! No complaints except for the second floor bedroom. The door didn’t have a way to latch shut nor did it cover the whole door opening. And the bed was not comfortable at all. Other than that, it was great! ##### Kristen G. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jaycee 7 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication We enjoyed our stay at Mandrake Lodge! Such a cute and unique place to stay. 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