Title: Authentic log cabin with a spectacular view ! Enjoy the seclusion and sunsets Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Authentic log cabin with a spectacular view ! Enjoy the seclusion and sunsets Cabin in Townsend with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Authentic log cabin with a spectacular view ! Enjoy the seclusion and sunsets ![TV, fireplace, DVD player - Authentic log cabin with a spectacular view ! Enjoy the seclusion and sunsets (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108746900/108746835/c3b980b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Authentic log cabin with a spectacular view ! Enjoy the seclusion and sunsets (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108746900/108746835/e4c0716b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Authentic log cabin with a spectacular view ! Enjoy the seclusion and sunsets (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108746900/108746835/5fbfa53b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Authentic log cabin with a spectacular view ! Enjoy the seclusion and sunsets (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108746900/108746835/b1f8463e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Authentic log cabin with a spectacular view ! Enjoy the seclusion and sunsets (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108746900/108746835/d4888a13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Atop the ridge surrounding Laurel Valley, The Sanctuary offers a tranquil retreat with breathtaking views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Unwind in the Solarium's hot tub, enjoy quality time on the screened-in porch or outside deck, and take advantage of free access to Laurel Valley's swimming pool and fitness center. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire cabin 4 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi ## 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. ### Authentic log cabin with a spectacular view ! Enjoy the seclusion and sunsets The Sanctuary is the perfect cabin for that family get-away or to reconnect with a group of your closest friends! This home provides you with everything you need; it is located on three acres of wooded land atop the ridge surrounding Laurel Valley and offers spectacular views of the Great Smoky Mountains. The main level has a spacious living room with a lot of windows, a stacked stone wood fireplace, vaulted ceilings, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, a half bathroom, and the master bedroom suite with a king size bed. The Solarium with hot tub is also on this level, offering a relaxing space for unwinding. With two walls of windows, it is like being outside. On the second level there are two bedrooms, each with a queen size bed, a loft area where there are two twin beds and a full bathroom. Downstairs there is a bedroom with a queen bed, TV, DVD player and a sleeper sofa as well as a third full bathroom. The game room is an added bonus and has a regulation size pool table with a ping pong table overlay, Nintendo game as well as a large selection of puzzles, board games and videos to occupy the youngsters. The Sanctuary also has a screened-in porch, and an outside deck, (deck is on each level) which allows you the opportunity to sit, relax, and take in the beautiful scenery. While staying at this home, guests will have access to the Wild Laurel Fitness Center at NO charge, and access to the swimming pool for a small fee. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Golf - Gym - Hiking nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118680000/118673900/118673806/5d3a1965.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunset Vista 4BR Retreat with Stunning Mountain Views + Hot Tub + POOL! 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 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. ### Property is also known as 134 ## About the area Located in Townsend, this cabin is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Jack Renfro Stadium, or consider a night out at The Trillium Venue. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking. [Visit our Townsend travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Townsend.dx10252) [View more Cabin rentals in Townsend](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Townsend-Cabins.d10252-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C35.68119%2C-83.80132&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QWeA8ybdRznfpM8Oi1ll_PhZNK4=) Townsend, TN ### What's nearby - ![Great Smoky Mountains National Park featuring a waterfall, forests and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635754762509/b2c15e79-d4c4-42e0-b8fe-23d43f0173f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Great Smoky Mountains National Park 9 min drive \- 6.6 miles - ![Cades Cove which includes forests and mountains as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131029/a4d7ce43-c5dd-44bd-a130-17e51fa1f983.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cades Cove 26 min drive \- 16.0 miles - ![The Hill at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080281/90be7cce-6233-48e1-a8b4-61695780cc9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of Tennessee 38 min drive \- 33.1 miles - ![Dollywood which includes rides and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6091011/437b6e0e-1d47-479e-983c-b63e35103a5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dollywood 39 min drive \- 26.8 miles - Laurel Valley Golf Course 2 min drive \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - Peaceful Side Social 9 min drive - Walland Shop Groceries And Gas 11 min drive - The Townsend Abbey 8 min drive - The Artistic Bean 9 min drive - Apple Valley Cafe Express 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Authentic log cabin with a spectacular view ! 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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 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Trena O. 13 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a group of 14 and had a great time. Great cabin space! We enjoyed the great views and separate areas for kids to play, hangout and sleep. A few updates and a working dishwasher would have made it even better! The staff at Dogwood Cabins was very kind and helpful. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3860535c-7e99-4d90-a424-caa5ef44dee4-1768318217087.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a40300c9-1b54-48d7-b21d-0462620fa12c-1768318267460.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Trena O. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel Q. 28 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Beautiful home with fantastic views. Plenty of room. Clean and comfortable. ##### Daniel Q. 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