Dancing Bear Lodge - Unique Gatlinburg Retreat
Introduction
Tucked away in the Chalet Village community of Gatlinburg, Dancing Bear Lodge is a distinctive octagon-shaped 6-bedroom, 3-bath cabin that accommodates up to 16 guests. With stunning mountain views, a hot tub, and access to seasonal community amenities, this spacious lodge offers the perfect blend of luxury and adventure for your Smoky Mountain getaway.
Summary
Dancing Bear Lodge stands out with its unique octagon design, expansive back porch with a kids’ clubhouse, and entertainment options like a pool table, foosball, and arcade games. Enjoy seasonal access to Chalet Village’s outdoor pools and game room, plus proximity to Downtown Gatlinburg and Ober Gatlinburg, making this cabin ideal for family gatherings or group retreats.
Top Amenities
• Breathtaking mountain views from the half-wraparound back porch
• Hot tub for ultimate relaxation
• Electric fireplace in the cozy living area
• Full-size pool table, foosball table, and arcade game for entertainment
• Fully equipped kitchen with dining for 12
• Kids’ clubhouse on the back porch
• Seasonal access to Chalet Village outdoor pools, workout room, and game room
• Laundry room for guest convenience
• Motorcycle-friendly gravel parking area (at rider’s discretion, not trailer-friendly)
Interior
Dancing Bear Lodge boasts a warm, inviting interior with an open-concept layout on the top floor, blending rustic charm with modern comforts. The spacious living and dining areas are perfect for group gatherings, while the lower level offers additional entertainment space.
Sleeping Arrangements:
• Bedroom 1 (Main Level): King-sized bed, flat-screen TV, access to hall bathroom
• Bedroom 2 (Main Level): King-sized bed, flat-screen TV, access to hall bathroom
• Bedroom 3 (Main Level): King-sized bed, flat-screen TV, access to hall bathroom
• Bedroom 4 (Main Level): King-sized bed, flat-screen TV, access to hall bathroom
• Bedroom 5 (Lower Level): Queen-sized bed, flat-screen TV, access to hall bathroom
• Bedroom 6 (Lower Level): Queen/Queen bunk bed, Twin/Twin bunk bed, access to hall bathroom
• Total capacity: Sleeps 16 guests
Enhancements
Dancing Bear Lodge offers the privacy and space of a full cabin, far surpassing a typical hotel stay. The well-equipped kitchen supports group meals, while family-friendly features like the kids’ clubhouse, pool table, and arcade games keep everyone entertained. The seasonal Chalet Village amenities, including pools and a workout room, add extra value, and the exclusive Xplorie Pass provides free daily activities to elevate your vacation experience.
Location
• Nestled in the Chalet Village community in Gatlinburg for a serene mountain setting
• Minutes from Downtown Gatlinburg’s shops, dining, and attractions
• Close to Ober Gatlinburg for year-round activities like skiing and hiking
• Short drive to Pigeon Forge and Dollywood for family-friendly adventures
• Seasonal access to Chalet Village outdoor pools, workout room, and game room
As a guest, you'll also enjoy access to the Chalet Village clubhouse amenities—making it even harder to leave the mountain. Take a dip in the clubhouse pool or enjoy a variety of seasonal activities. Pools and game areas are available from Memorial Day through Labor Day, while pickleball and tennis courts are open year-round, weather permitting.