Category: Attractions

Explore the best attractions in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg! Read our blog for expert tips on theme parks, local shows, and more fun.

Things to Do in Gatlinburg – Beyond the Cabin

Gatlinburg, Tennessee is always bustling. Year-round, there is always something to do, see, hear, smell, taste, and experience. And whether you’re here for a honeymoon, romantic getaway, fun family vacation, special event, work conference, sports tournament, church retreat, weekend with friends, or family reunion, you’ll quickly understand that there is no shortage of things to do in downtown Gatlinburg. And as you extend your radius, you’ll find even more activities, from shopping in Pigeon Forge and driving through Wears Valley to finding outdoor fun in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and more.  Adults can appreciate local wineries and moonshine […]

Say Hello to NEW Cabins in Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge for August 2020!

NEW for YOU — join us in welcoming awesome additions to our Smoky Mountain cabin inventory for August 2020! There’s something for every group size in this fun mix with cabins ranging from 2-12 bedrooms. Not to mention, the amenity selection is pretty sweet and includes stunning mountain views, fireplaces, games, a theater, hot tubs, and a private indoor pool! One new cabin is even pet friendly, so Fido doesn’t need a sitter and can come along for a tail wagging adventure. Whether you’re taking a small family getaway, gathering a large group reunion, or hosting a couples’ retreat, our […]

Partner Attractions Are OPEN in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, TN!

Ready to visit the Smokies again…but unsure about which attractions are officially open? Cabins for YOU partner attractions have taken the necessary measures to reopen safely, with newly implemented cleaning routines, limited guest contact, employee temperature checks, mask requirements, social distancing encouragement, sanitation stations, and reduced capacity. Dinner shows, comedy theater, an award-winning aquarium, mini golf, live music, lumberjack competitions, adventure parks, and The Escape Game are eager to serve YOU! Come and play without worry at our OPEN partner attractions in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, TN.  Dolly Parton’s Stampede Dinner Attraction Enjoy a 4-course Southern feast — with a […]

Spectacular 4th of July Fun in the Smokies!

Easter, Mother’s Day, and (for some) even Father’s Day this year have been spent at home with video chats to close friends and family… Independence Day is a time for gathering together and celebrating our country’s freedom, and while forming groups larger than 50 is not recommended for now, traveling to the Great Smoky Mountains and enjoying 4th of July together this summer is A-okay.  Quite a few events have been cancelled to aid in health and safety efforts, like the annual Patriot Festival in Pigeon Forge and the Independence Day Parade in Gatlinburg, TN. However, there’s still fun to […]

Handicap-friendly Cabins for YOU

At Cabins for YOU, our goal is to provide EVERYONE a safe, comfortable, welcoming, and fun space to call home while on vacation in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. From pet-friendly properties and budget-friendly cabins to large group lodges and cozy cabins for couples, we have cabins fit for honeymoons, family vacations, weekends with friends, retreats, reunions, and more. We are in the business of creating great vacations, and we know great vacations start with easy arrivals. For those who have special accessibility needs, we have some great cabin rental options.  Many of us have experienced the struggle of finding a handicap-friendly cabin rental. The Smoky Mountains are not always conducive to wheelchairs […]

Top Things to Do in Gatlinburg at Night!

Welcome to fun after dark in Gatlinburg, TN, night owls! If your buzz kicks in when the sun goes down, give Gatlinburg nightlife a try. Whether you’re looking for a rush down the mountain, a place to belt out your best Bon Jovi, or spectacular city views with dazzling lights, you’ll find it here…and more. From showtimes and ghosts to dancing and cabin fun, check out our top things to do in Gatlinburg at night!  Ride a Mountain Coaster Zoom down the mountain or coast through the forest as you travel at your own speed on a mountain coaster. And […]

COVID-19 Update: What’s Closed in the Smoky Mountains

We’re Open – and so is the Smokies! We are thrilled to say that many Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge businesses are open again, including the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Reduced occupancy and additional safety measures will be in place, so you can continue to maintain distance while supporting area businesses.  NEW Sevier County Mask Policy Beginning July 10 and going through August 3, 2020, Sevier County (Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville) has put in place a mandatory mask policy inside most public spaces and businesses to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Masks are not required outside, although maintaining […]

Happy 75th Anniversary, Gatlinburg!

Woohoo — we’re pumped to celebrate 75 years of Gatlinburg! This popular Tennessee town has grown so much over the decades, from a few cabins, shops, and a lone road to a bustling city filled with Appalachian history. And with the help of millions of visitors each year, Gatlinburg has become America’s mountain home. Whether you’ve been here many times or never before, we welcome you to check out why our beloved Smoky Mountain town keeps climbing to popular heights. Come visit, explore, play, dine, shop, and reconnect in Gatlinburg.  A Stroll Through Gatlinburg’s History Early 1800s | Land of […]

Break Routine & Try NEW Things in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, TN

Stuck in the same ole rut, eating routine food, watching the same shows, and just feeling plain meh? It sounds like you could use a little new in your life. Break your bland routine and hit refresh for 2020! Try new things, visit new places, and cultivate new experiences this year. YOU deserve it.  Ever hiked in the most visited national park in the country, wandered around a mountaintop tree canopy on foot, enjoyed a secluded cabin retreat with a private indoor pool, eaten chocolate bear paws, putt-putted on a rooftop of candy creations, cheered for a pirate crew while […]

New to the Smokies? Here’s What YOU Should Know…

First time visiting the Great Smoky Mountains? Let us be YOUR guide — with insider tips and tricks, savings on the best attractions, national park advice, the best local shopping and dining options, and cabin rentals for days! Our goal is to make your first visit to the Smokies hassle-free, fun, and memorable, so we’ve jotted down everything you’ll need to know as a newbie to the area. Check out our guide for first-time visitors and make your first trip to the Smokies the start of an annual tradition.  Tips + Tricks Perhaps the best way to start a trip […]

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