Title: “Elk Summit” Log Cabin* Awesome VIEWS! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=104199474&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # “Elk Summit” Log Cabin\* Awesome VIEWS! Cabin in Townsend with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for “Elk Summit” Log Cabin\* Awesome VIEWS! ![Property grounds - “Elk Summit” Log Cabin* Awesome VIEWS! (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199474/42653e90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, stereo - “Elk Summit” Log Cabin* Awesome VIEWS! (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199474/e4535027.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, stereo - “Elk Summit” Log Cabin* Awesome VIEWS! (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199474/cbdba4fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - “Elk Summit” Log Cabin* Awesome VIEWS! (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199474/f179785e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - “Elk Summit” Log Cabin* Awesome VIEWS! (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199474/3c4bb02e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies “Elk Summit” Log Cabin\* Awesome VIEWS! provides amenities like a garden and a gym. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Gym - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## 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. ### “Elk Summit” Log Cabin\* Awesome VIEWS! Enjoy the "peaceful side of the Smokies" as fall settles in! Thunderhead Ridge Cabin Rentals offers a new way to explore the Smokey Mountain Region. We Feature our Luxurious Two-Bedroom, Spacious Cabins with Breathtaking Views of Thunderhead Mountain and The Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. These Pet-Friendly Cabins include a Hot Tub and a Wood Burning Fireplace Overlooking the Views. "Elk Summit" is nestled in the woods overlooking the valleys in and around Townsend Tennessee. The 2BR/1Bath cabin is perfect for 4 guests with a comfortable queen bed in each bedroom. No problem if you have a couple of extra kids or friends--there's also room for two more guests on the queen sofa bed in the den. The cabin has a portable pack-and-play. Tv's are smart tv's only and you must login to whatever app you would like to use. Enjoy the amazing view from the private hot tub on the cabin deck! Or if you prefer, soak in the indoor jacuzzi tub. Either one is a great way to relax after a long day hiking :) Grill some burgers on the outdoor propane grill or enjoy a fire in the real-wood fireplace. We provide propane for the grill all year and a starter bundle of firewood for the fireplace from mid-October through mid-March. Many local stores sell bundled firewood should you need more. The kitchen is complete with full size fridge, microwave, drip coffeemaker, stove and kitchen basics such as dishes, glasses, and silverware. We provide coffee, sugar, powdered creamer, coffee filters, and a variety of basic cooking spices for your convenience. The cabin is part of Thunderhead Ridge, a 25-acre getaway with beautiful views, areas for walking dogs, and plenty of tranquility. You can cast in a line or float tube down the Little River, just a quick 2-minute drive from the cabin. Trout fishing is popular up-stream inside the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. In summertime, we offer access to a luxury community pool about 5-10 min away. You can even book a round of golf at Laurel Valley Golf Course. Also, no need to worry about unwanted disturbances and traffic – Thunderhead Ridge Cabins is a secluded and gated property. Book your stay with us today!!! RATES: \*Nightly rate (shown on calendar) \*$110 cleaning fee \*Taxes (14.75% sales & lodging) and Airbnb booking fees are added as required. ADD-ONS: \*NOTE: if you wish to bring a furry friend (Pets MUST be crated if they are left by themselves) If you use the Grill please clean after use to avoid fee. The cabin, deck, hot tub and grill are available exclusively for your use during your stay. We often have team members present between 10 am and 4 pm. If you have non-emergency needs, we will make arrangements for you during regular hours. You can always message via Airbnb as needed. Located in a wooded area. The cabin is located about a quarter mile up a newly-paved road. The roads nearby are paved but can be narrow. You will need a private vehicle. There is no public transportation in this area. Uber & taxis will service the area, but there is no local service. Airports: \*Knoxville/Great Smoky Mountain McGhee-Tyson airport (TYS) --30 minutes away. \*Asheville airport - 2.5 hrs \*Nashville - 3 hrs \*Atlanta - 4 hrs Paved steep road up to cabin. \*No smoking or vaping of any substance indoors \*Keep cabin doors & windows closed if you smoke on the covered deck \*PET POLICY\* Please make sure you have read the pet policy, registered your pet, and paid the $50 fee. \*NO EARLY CHECK-IN \*NO LATE CHECK-OUT Our guests’ safety and health is very important to us. To ensure we have adequate time to clean and sanitize, we cannot offer late check-out or early check-in. Please arrange your travel plans to check in anytime after 4:00 pm and check out no later than 10:00 am. \*\*If you wish to arrive before 4:00 pm, you are welcome to book the night before your stay. Thanks for helping us keep you safe :) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199487/7f498e6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "Gray Wolf" Newly Renovated Cabin w/ Sauna! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 263050 ## About the area ![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%7C35.68617%2C-83.78213&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Pdq86Cn6ZamPmLN2Yr9WflDNK5M=) Townsend, TN #### What's nearby - The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum \- 5 min drive \- 4.3 km - Townsend Visitor Center \- 5 min drive \- 5.0 km - Dark Island Swinging Bridge \- 5 min drive \- 4.7 km - Laurel Valley Golf Course \- 6 min drive \- 3.7 km - Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center \- 7 min drive \- 7.3 km #### Getting around - McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Townsend Abbey - ‬6 min drive - ‪Apple Valley Cafe Express - ‬3 min drive - ‪Little River Pub And Deli - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Dancing Bean - ‬3 min drive - ‪Towns End Coffee Co - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is “Elk Summit” Log Cabin* Awesome VIEWS! pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at “Elk Summit” Log Cabin* Awesome VIEWS!? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at “Elk Summit” Log Cabin* Awesome VIEWS!? ### What time is check-out at “Elk Summit” Log Cabin* Awesome VIEWS!? ### Where is “Elk Summit” Log Cabin* Awesome VIEWS! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## “Elk Summit” Log Cabin\* Awesome VIEWS! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lonna S. Jul 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We loved the porch and enjoyed supper from the grill. It was the perfect size for the 4 of us and great location next to the Smokeys. ##### Lonna S. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Phyllis M. Aug 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Clean and comfy. Loved the fenced in yard'\\. ##### Phyllis M. 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