{"id":1161,"date":"2021-01-29T08:30:42","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T13:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/?p=1161"},"modified":"2026-04-28T11:12:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T11:12:15","slug":"girls-weekend-in-gatlinburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/advice\/girls-weekend-in-gatlinburg.htm","title":{"rendered":"Girls&#8217; Weekend in Gatlinburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ladies, what is one of the things you look forward to most in the year? Hmm, we\u2019re placing our bet on getting together with your girlfriends. After all, it\u2019s always nice to grab lunch, catch up, and feel that sisterly love. But sometimes, it\u2019s just not that easy. Some friends live in different c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ities or states, and others never seem to have the time in between raising a family, working overtime, or bonding with their partner. And as much as you love your family and the men in your life, sometimes you just need girl time, ya know?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re dying to get away with the girls, plan a memorable weekend trip to the Great Smoky Mountains. Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, boast wineries, fun attractions, shops galore, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/cabins-by-sleeps.php\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cabin rentals with great amenities<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to fill your weekend with all the things girls love. Need help planning? Consider this your vacation guide to a wonderful girls\u2019 getaway!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1162\" style=\"font-weight: bold; background-color: transparent; color: #767676;\" title=\"girls weekend\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/grils-weekend.jpg\" alt=\"girls weekend\" width=\"503\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>guest submitted photo from our 2012 photo contest<\/p>\n<p><b>Wineries &amp; Restaurants<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you and the girls want to grab a drink or a few bottles of wine in town, there are plenty of really nice places to try. Gatlinburg\u2019s Smoky Mountain Winery on Cherry Street is East Tennessee\u2019s oldest producer of premium wines, and they\u2019re open daily for free wine tasting. If you\u2019re looking for something a bit more stout, the Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery \u2014 most visited in the country \u2014 offers free tours, $5 tastings, and moonshine for sale.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Rocky Top Wine Trail<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want more freebies? Hit up all 5 wineries along the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rockytopwineries.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rocky Top Wine Trail<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! Free tastings are offered at every location, and free tours are available at 3 wine cellars. Start your journey by getting a passport at your first location, then travel to the rest, sipping wine and collecting stamps along the way.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have 3 stamps, a free wine glass is yours, and when you have all 5 stamps, you\u2019ll receive another free gift! Best of all, you can split up the trail across your girls\u2019 weekend, so you can enjoy wine tasting with your besties every day of the trip.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hillside Winery | 229 Collier Dr, Sevierville, TN\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apple Barn Winery | 220 Apple Valley Rd, Sevierville, TN<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apple Barn Cider House | 226 Apple Valley Rd, Sevierville, TN<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mountain Valley Winery | 2174 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mill Bridge Winery | 3331 South River Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><i>GNO at Ole Red<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perhaps you\u2019re looking for a classic girls\u2019 night out. In that case, pay a visit to Blake Shelton\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/olered.com\/gatlinburg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ole Red Gatlinburg<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 a happening place with a 2-story bar, a live performance stage, a dance floor, and an outside terrace! It\u2019s the perfect place for you and your gals to shake your tail feathers, try new cocktails, and sing into the night.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their dishes are inspired by classic Southern staples and range from smoked wings to a \u201cNacho\u201d Average Vegan Burger. Plus, order a specialty drink, and they\u2019ll serve it in a take-home glass or Mason jar. Successfully livening up <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/gatlinburg_article\/nightlife_gatlinburg.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nightlife in the Smokies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with music, drinks, and great food, Ole Red is a must-visit on your GNO!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Eateries<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With so many exciting wineries, bars, and distilleries to try, fuel will be the first thing on your mind. Enjoy a breakfast of champions at The Old Mill Restaurant or stop by one of the many pancake houses in the area. For lunch, chow down on country-fried pork at Mama\u2019s Farmhouse or a Philly steak sandwich at Cherokee Grill. And kick off your midday with margaritas and Mexican food with riverside seating at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nowayjosescantina.com\/locations\/gatlinburg\/\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No Way Jose\u2019s Cantina in Gatlinburg<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s on the menu for dinner? How about a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/gatlinburg_article\/shows_in_the_smoky_mountains.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dinner show<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with acrobatics, music, comedy, and a hearty meal? From Dolly Parton\u2019s Stampede to the Great Smoky Mountain Murder Mystery Dinner Show, this is southern dining at its best! For a nice sitdown dinner together, The Peddler Steakhouse, Timberwood Grill, or the Smoky Mountain Trout House are great options.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Great Smoky Mountains National Park<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the easiest and most fun things you can plan for during your girls\u2019 weekend getaway is a visit to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This national park \u2014 recognized as the most visited national park in the U.S. \u2014 is completely FREE to all visitors and has dozens of activities to help you relax and unwind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Cades Cove<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the weather is nice, roll down the windows and enjoy a pleasant afternoon drive in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/gatlinburg_article\/cadescove.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cades Cove<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It\u2019s one of the most popular roads in the area and features 11 miles of mountain views, historic sites, and Smoky Mountain wildlife.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drive the entire loop, or get out for short, daytime hikes at different points to visit the John Oliver Cabin, the Elijah Oliver Homestead, or the John Cable Grist Mill,\u00a0 a few of the historic 19th-century sites found in the cove. This area of the national park also contains riding stables, and guided bus tours are offered through Heritage Tours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Hiking Trails<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/gatlinburg_article\/smoky_mountain_national_park_800_miles_hiking.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">800+ miles of hiking trails<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that range from easy to strenuous in the national park. No matter how long your hike, be sure to bring bottled water and a few snacks to stay hydrated and keep your energy up. Want to catch a glimpse of wildlife? Lace-up your hiking boots for the early morning or evening hours when animals prefer to forage and roam.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also join A Walk in the Woods for a guided hike and tour, taking you through ancient Smoky Mountain forests to cascading waterfalls and even down hidden trails.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Other Outdoor Activities<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If hiking doesn\u2019t sound relaxing during your Smoky Mountain stay, why not try fishing or birdwatching, or wildlife viewing instead? The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is also a great place for an afternoon picnic beside a cool mountain stream. You can relax by the water and spend time with the people you love. Who knows, maybe a lazy afternoon with nothing to do and nowhere to be is exactly the rejuvenating experience you and your girlfriends need most?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Fun Attractions in Gatlinburg &amp; Pigeon Forge<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laughing for hours on end, chatting about new work opportunities, reminiscing about the past&#8230;with your gal pals around, boredom is always at bay. Keep the party going on your girls\u2019 weekend in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge with fun attractions in town. From roller coasters and indoor skydiving to a botanical garden and an award-winning aquarium, there\u2019s something for every lady in your group!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Anakeesta<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An aerial adventure park filled with Smoky Mountain charm, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anakeesta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anakeesta<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a top choice for your girls\u2019 weekend in Gatlinburg. Ride the Chondola or Ridge Rambler to the tippy top of Anakeesta Mountain and shop around Firefly Village for sweets, souvenirs, and good eats. The park also features plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained for the whole day.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Treetop Skywalk \u2014 stroll 40-60 feet above the forest floor.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Duel Zipline Adventure \u2014 race your best gal pal to the other end.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vista Gardens \u2014 explore the senses in this experiential garden.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AnaVista Tower \u2014 enjoy 360 mountain views after 78 steps to the observation platform.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rail Runner \u2014 zoom to the bottom of the mountain aboard this mountain coaster.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><i>Dollywood<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Filled to the brim with fun rides, Southern music, local crafts, and events throughout the year, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dollywood.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dollywood<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (another Dolly Parton attraction) is a popular theme park for all ages in Pigeon Forge. Bring your girlfriends to zoom on roller coasters, watch live performances, check out the many country chic shops, view an eagle enclosure, snack on fried treats and homemade candies, explore mini-museums, ride the Dollywood Express, and grab matching souvenirs. It\u2019s an awesome park to play, laugh, and spend time together all day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Skydiving<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a bird\u2019s-eye view of the landscape, book with Skydive Smoky Mountains or sit back and relax on a scenic helicopter tour. Be ready for action <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014 where the power to fly isn\u2019t just a fantasy. It\u2019s a fun way to spend time with your gal pals in Pigeon Forge and conquer flight while you\u2019re at it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Ripley\u2019s Aquarium of the Smokies<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A favorite place to visit in Gatlinburg, Ripley\u2019s Aquarium of the Smokies houses over 10,000 exotic sea creatures, features multiple levels of viewing opportunities and offers many ways to interact with the animals. Play with penguins, splash with rays, see sharks from a glass-bottom boat, and pet moon jellies and horseshoe crabs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the perfect place for your group of girls to spend a few quiet hours talking and browsing. Want a sneak peek of Penguin Playhouse? Check out the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripleyaquariums.com\/gatlinburg\/penguin-cam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">live penguin cam<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> between 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>The Escape Game<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Challenge your girlfriends to beat the clock at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/gatlinburg_article\/the-escape-game-pigeon-forge.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Escape Game<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You\u2019ll need to work together and put your friendships to the test to claim victory over any of the 5 rooms. Carefully designed to keep you engaged and entertained, these heart-pumping games must be complete within 60 minutes to win.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prison Break \u2014 figure out a way to escape from behind bars.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Heist \u2014 solve an art thief mystery before you\u2019re put in the slammer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mission: Mars \u2014 fix your spaceship and return to earth before it\u2019s too late.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gold Rush \u2014 find Clyde\u2019s gold before the mob does.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Classified \u2014 stop an international threat just in time.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Prison Break: Fast Action POV\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/31rlWGZFJpA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s it like to escape prison? See for yourself!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Titanic Museum Attraction<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the Pigeon Forge <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/titanicpigeonforge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Titanic Museum Attraction<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you and your girls can experience being a Titanic passenger, touch an iceberg, and get photographed on the iconic staircase. You can see what it\u2019s like to stand on a sloping deck, sit in a lifeboat from that time period, feel 28-degree water, and send an SOS signal. There are also 400+ artifacts along a self-guided tour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Shopping Paradise<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amidst all the downtown attractions awaits a shopper\u2019s paradise, perfect for your girls\u2019 trip in the Smokies. Spend a little time \u2014 or a lot \u2014 in the local shops for top-notch goods and high-quality services. No matter what their interests, your girlfriends can definitely find some shops to suit their tastes in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While you can shop until you drop at classic stores in outlet malls, like the Pigeon Forge Factory and Tanger in Sevierville, you certainly won\u2019t want to miss out on a ton of great boutique and specialty shops along the Parkways. Whether your gal pals love the great outdoors, antiques, pottery, art, or designer brands, together you\u2019ll be able to fill an entire day checking out what these cities have to offer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Great Smoky Arts &amp; Crafts Community<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find one-of-a-kind items in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/gatlinburg_article\/great_smoky_arts_and_crafts_community.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great Smoky Arts and Crafts Community<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 the largest group of independent artisans in the nation. It\u2019s located around a historic 8-mile loop designated the Tennessee Heritage Arts and Crafts Trail, just a few miles from downtown Gatlinburg.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be sure to pop in a few of the crafty community shops (some listed below) for a chance to watch local artisans at work and buy your favorite pieces to take home! There are also tempting eateries and sweet shops to keep you going while you shop with your best friends.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alewine Pottery<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Firefly Glass Studio<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good Natured Gifts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holly &amp; Willow Pet Barn<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lorelei Candles<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Misty Mountain Soap Company<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ownby\u2019s Woodcrafts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ogle\u2019s Broom Shop<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Into the West Leather<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Licklog Hollow Baskets<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smoky Mountain Dulcimers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sparky\u2019s Glassblowing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jim Gray Gallery<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dinwoodie Metal Sculptors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holloway\u2019s Country Home<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fox &amp; Parrot Tavern<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fudgewrights<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gatlinburg Grind Coffee &amp; Bakery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><i>The Island<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Group retail therapy is more than achieved when you stroll and browse 40+ experiential retail stores of all sorts at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/islandinpigeonforge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Island<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Pigeon Forge. With so much variety, there are shops for almost every taste in your group of girlfriends.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find homemade candies, wine samples, fresh cookies, clothes, accessories, home decor, magic tricks, health items, pop culture merch, monogrammed goods, cigars, classic Smoky Mountain souvenirs, and oh-so-much more. Heck, they even have an entire store dedicated to gourmet popcorn!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plus, there are rides, games, live music, a fountain sitting area, events throughout the year, and scrumptious eateries to make the most of a full day at The Island together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>The Village<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If atmosphere is what you\u2019re after, then <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thevillageshops.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Village Shops<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the perfect place to window shop, pick up a few souvenirs, walk around, and sip coffee in a European setting in the mountains. There are 27 charming stores and eateries at The Village that each offer something unique.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grab hiking gear, cooking spices and oils, homemade candles and soaps, fine shoes, cooky socks, Celtic goods, hand-thrown pottery, local honey, wall clocks, Russian dolls, tumblers, moccasins, herbal teas, Christian items, puzzles, personalized trinkets, paintings&#8230;and that\u2019s just the start!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not to mention, you\u2019ll find fresh donuts to go with gourmet coffee, hand-dipped ice cream from the old-fashioned soda shop, and a beautiful fountain in the center of the complex to make your time here with your gals even more pleasant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/gatlinburg-things-to-do\">guide on the many things to do in Gatlinburg<\/a> will help you plan your memorable girlfriend retreat!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Cozy Cabins<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There&#8217;s no need to plan for an extravagant adventure to have a good time during your weekend getaway with the girls. In fact, when you stay in a Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg cabin rental with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cabins for YOU<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, there are multiple ways to relax and have a great time without even leaving the cabin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Start off your girlfriends\u2019 getaway by driving up to a picturesque chalet in the peaceful Smoky Mountains. For dinner, order delivery or prep and serve a homemade meal in the full kitchen, complete with coffee and dessert. Unwind in the outdoor hot tub with your besties for a while before watching a romantic comedy, drama, or thriller on the projector screen in the home theater. Afterward, host a PJ party with wine, treats, manicures, pedicures, and gossip in the cozy living space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When everyone says goodnight, head to your private suite for a spa bath in the jetted tub \u2014 add a rose or lavender bath bomb for a touch of luxury. As sweet scents fill the air and soft instrumental melodies play, focus on the dancing candlelight and let your mind drift into a realm of complete relaxation. Before heading to the king-size bed, drink a cup of hot herbal tea with a romance novel by the warm fireplace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Amenities with Cabins for YOU<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most of our cabins come with a favorite amenity that is sure to help you unwind: an outdoor hot tub! Our cabins also come with the comforts of home like high-speed Wi-Fi, flatscreen TVs, dining room tables, and full-size kitchens. Other amenities that come with our Smoky Mountain cabins include game tables (like pool, air hockey, and foosball), indoor jetted tubs, private indoor pools, and home theaters. We also offer a mix of budget-friendly, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/pet_friendly_cabins.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pet-friendly<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, luxury, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/large_group_cabins_gatlinburg.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">large group<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cabin rentals.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Private indoor pool (some with spa areas and waterfalls)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outdoor hot tub<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indoor jetted tubs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community pool access (indoors and outdoors)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Theater room<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rec room with games\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gas\/wood burning\/electric fireplaces<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Big-screen TVs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TV in every bedroom<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">King\/queen beds<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High-speed Wi-Fi<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Washer and dryer<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rocking chairs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Porch swing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Charcoal\/gas grill<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fully equipped kitchen<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mountain, river, wooded, or city views<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><i>Gift Baskets &amp; Cabin Extras<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cabins for YOU has a variety of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/honeymoon_gift_ideas.htm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gift baskets and thoughtful gifts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> available to preorder for your girls\u2019 weekend in Pigeon Forge or Gatlinburg. When you book the weekend for you and your best girlfriends, your mom and sister, or you and your daughters, opt for in-cabin add-ons to make the girls\u2019 getaway extra special. These little extras go a long way in showing how much you care. We even have <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabinsforyou.com\/gift-certificates\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">gift certificates<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for future stays if you want to surprise them for a birthday, holiday, or just because!<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Java Time Basket \u2014 for your coffee-loving girlfriend<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spirit of the Smokies Basket \u2014 filled with cultural items and treats<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just for Her Basket \u2014 bathtime goodies galore!<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wildflower Bouquet \u2014 a sweet gesture to any woman in your life<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In-cabin Chef \u2014 to prepare a multi-course meal for your group<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You deserve a chance to relax and rejuvenate with your best gal pals, whether that\u2019s with family members or a group of friends. 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