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Nestled in the heart of Gatlinburg, The Peddler Steakhouse seamlessly blends rustic charm with a commitment to culinary excellence. As you step through the doors, you're greeted by the warm embrace of a cozy, inviting atmosphere that sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience. ...

As autumn fades into winter, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, transforms into a picturesque wonderland nestled within the embrace of the Smoky Mountains. Beyond the snowy peaks, this charming town beckons with a myriad of winter activities that cater to both thrill-seekers and those searching for a cozy respite. Let's dive into the heart of Gatlinburg's winter charm, exploring specific details to make your visit truly unforgettable. ...

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg and the surrounding towns of Pigeon Forge and Wears Valley, offer visitors a variety of annual events catering to a diverse range of interests. From exploring the art, culture and heritage of the region to vibrant holiday celebrations, these events offer the opportunity to immerse yourself in the charm and warm hospitality of eastern Tennessee. If you're planning a trip to Gatlinburg, we hope this event round-up is helpful in de ...

There's exciting news on the Gatlinburg dining scene! Jason Aldean, the country music sensation, has brought his culinary flair to our beloved town. You might know about his spot in Nashville, but now he's sharing the love right here with his new Gatlinburg restaurant, Jason Aldean’s Kitchen + Rooftop Bar. This long-anticipated establishment stands as a vibrant testament to the fusion of country charm, delectable cuisine, and live musical experiences. Opened in July 2023, this multi-level establ ...

As usual, Tennessee's Smoky Mountains are bustling with holiday activities, and you won't want to miss a single thing. From light displays, live music, and parades to incredible fireworks displays to ring in the new year, there's fun for everyone in the coming months. Here's what's ahead in November and December in Gatlinburg: ...

If you're planning a getaway to our charming town of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, you're likely well aware of the region's natural beauty, delightful attractions, and warm hospitality. Among the many jewels nestled in this picturesque area, Dollywood stands out as a must-visit destination. When your vacation rental cabin is conveniently located near Dollywood, managing your trip's logistics becomes a breeze. And luckily, Mountain Laurel Chalets has several Gatlinburg cabins that are conveniently locat ...

Hey there, fellow Smoky Mountain enthusiasts! If you're planning a visit to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, you're in for a treat. While our charming town is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and fabulous vacation rental cabins (hint, hint), downtown Gatlinburg offers a delightful shopping experience that you absolutely must explore. Here’s our guide to our favorite stores in downtown Gatlinburg that you can't afford to miss. ...

Picture this: a crisp breeze rustling through kaleidoscopic leaves, the aroma of pumpkin spice wafting through the air, and the stunning backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains painting the horizon in hues of red and orange. It's the perfect scene for an unforgettable autumn getaway, and in 2023, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, has been crowned as the best place to experience the magic of fall by the readers of USA Today. Join us as we explore why Gatlinburg should be your ultimate fall destination this ye ...

Friends, the time has arrived. You know...the season we've all been waiting for? That's right—autumn is now upon us! It's time for cooler weather, sweaters and sweatshirts, apple cider, and—you guessed it—s'mores! While s'mores can be made and enjoyed year round, there's something about the onset of the fall season that just seems to make them taste better. ...

Nestled outside Gatlinburg, TN and hidden behind the mountain coasters, moonshineries, and Margaritaville is the thriving and deeply-rooted Great Smoky Arts and Crafts Community, the largest independent organization of artisans in the US. Don’t mistake its quieter approach to business for a lack of quality; on the contrary, some of the best artisans in the southeastern US can be found here, and it is well worth a visit on your next Gatlinburg vacation! Their handiwork simply doesn’t need bright ...