Title: This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=108746910&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains Vacation home in Townsend with a hot tub and a fitness center ## Photo gallery for This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains ![Exterior - This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108747000/108746910/2f764335.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108747000/108746910/8eeabeb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108747000/108746910/026b0bdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108747000/108746910/7aa978f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108750000/108747000/108746910/30369760.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Golden Bear, perched on five acres of rolling mountains, offers a serene retreat with forest and mountain views from any room. Enjoy gourmet cooking in the kitchen or effortless fires from gas fireplace and fire pit on the back deck. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains Named after the Great Smoky Mountain's most iconic creature, Golden Bear was designed to be the golf standard mountain retreat for your next vacation or retreat. Perched on five acres of rolling mountains. The main floor features a wide open great room with floor to ceiling windows to enjoy the forest and mountain views from any room. A gourmet kitchen provides stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, and is well equipped with kitchenware, cutlery, and glasses. Enjoy a clean effortless fire from gas fireplace in the living area or the gas fire pit on the back deck. Two spacious king suites are located on the main floor with private bathrooms. The lower level has a spacious game room with regulation size pool table and retro game machine with over a large assortment of games. There are two additional bedrooms on the lower level, as well as a private deck with oversized hot tub. While staying at this home, guests will have access to the Wild Laurel Fitness Center at NO charge, and access to the swimming pool for a small fee. Wild Laurel also offers a full bar, cafe', and brand new Ping rental clubs if you'd like to play one of the most scenic courses in the Smoky Mountains. Very close proximity, to the Park, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, hiking and bike paths in Townsend, as well as the Little River for fishing and swimming. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Golf - Gym - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Swimming nearby ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104400000/104392700/104392655/4a241890.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Game Room, Movie Theater, Deck w/ Hot Tub + Views! | Smoky Horizon by AvantStay Sevierville - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=104392655&PinnedHotelID=104392655&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112050000/112045900/112045883/w1999h1333x1y0-0476e63a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Smoky Mountain Cinema Sevierville - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=112045883&PinnedHotelID=112045883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121330000/121323300/121323253/b4da5089.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Overlook on Douglas Lake (Waterfront Luxury) Dandride - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=121323253&PinnedHotelID=121323253&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91900000/91894300/91894256/080482e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Listing! 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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 326 ## About the area Located in Townsend, this vacation home is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove. Tube Junction and River Rage Go-Kart Track are also worth visiting. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby. [Visit our Townsend travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Townsend.dx10252) [View more Vacation homes in Townsend](https://www.expedia.ca/Townsend-Private-Vacation-Homes.d10252-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C35.67187%2C-83.81113&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Um2PybWefgLvZIVMgqOVsCjl9SM=) Townsend, TN ### What's nearby - ![Great Smoky Mountains National Park featuring a waterfall, mountains and forest scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635754762509/b2c15e79-d4c4-42e0-b8fe-23d43f0173f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Great Smoky Mountains National Park 11 min drive \- 11.2 km - ![Cades Cove which includes mountains and forests as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131029/a4d7ce43-c5dd-44bd-a130-17e51fa1f983.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cades Cove 28 min drive \- 26.3 km - ![The Hill at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080281/90be7cce-6233-48e1-a8b4-61695780cc9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of Tennessee 40 min drive \- 54.6 km - ![Dollywood showing signage and rides](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6091011/437b6e0e-1d47-479e-983c-b63e35103a5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dollywood 40 min drive \- 43.8 km - Laurel Valley Golf Course 6 min walk \- 0.6 km ### Getting around - McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) 32 min drive ### Restaurants - Peaceful Side Social 11 min drive - Walland Shop Groceries And Gas 13 min drive - The Townsend Abbey 10 min drive - The Artistic Bean 11 min drive - Apple Valley Cafe Express 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains have a pool? ### Is This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains? ### What time is check-out at This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains? ### Where is This amazing home has so much to offer ! located near the Great Smoky Mountains located? ## Have a question? 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