Title: “Flying Squirrel” Glamping Tent *NEW HOT TUB* - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=104199459&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # “Flying Squirrel” Glamping Tent \*NEW HOT TUB\* Campground in Townsend with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for “Flying Squirrel” Glamping Tent \*NEW HOT TUB\* ![Outdoor dining - “Flying Squirrel” Glamping Tent *NEW HOT TUB* (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199459/059c24fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - “Flying Squirrel” Glamping Tent *NEW HOT TUB* (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199459/612f7d07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - “Flying Squirrel” Glamping Tent *NEW HOT TUB* (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199459/123bfbac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - “Flying Squirrel” Glamping Tent *NEW HOT TUB* (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199459/cd9cde37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - “Flying Squirrel” Glamping Tent *NEW HOT TUB* (Townsend)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199459/8e9f7b91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee at Thunderhead Ridge Getaways. Enjoy breathtaking views from your luxurious glamping tent, equipped with a large spacious deck, outdoor bar, and fire pit. Relax in the newly added hot tub or unwind on heated bathroom floors. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Gym - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### “Flying Squirrel” Glamping Tent \*NEW HOT TUB\* This glamping tent has it all! Enjoy a newly added hot tub, heat and air-conditioning, kitchenette, TV, large luxurious deck with fire pit and grill, and even heated bathroom floors!! Thunderhead Ridge Getaways offer luxurious glamping stays with breathtaking views of Thunderhead Mountain and the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. \*\*\*\*\*\*NO PETS allowed in this listing\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Follow us on Social Media: @thunderheadridgegetaways The Flying Squirrel Tent is Equipped with its Own Luxury Bathroom, a Large Spacious Deck with Plenty of Seating for the Whole Family and an Outdoor Bar to Enjoy. \*2 Bedrooms \*1 Bathroom \*Two-Person Hot Tub \*Sleeps 4-5 \*HVAC \*Covered Deck \*Outdoor Bar \*Smokeless Fire Pit \*Small Kitchenette \*Heated Bathroom Floors \*Small Refrigerator \*Outdoor Propane Grill \*Microwave Note: Kitchenette does not include a stovetop or oven NO PETS \*\*\*\*\*\*Pets are not permitted at the glamping tents.\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Check in: Self check in anytime after 4 pm Check out: 10 am (We’re unable to offer early check in or late check out.) You will have exclusive use of the glamping tent. Convenient parking for two cars right next to the tent. One other glamping tent 100 feet away. 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 (and back down) 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 Newly paved steep road up to Tents as of November 2021\. Any vehicle can drive this road. 4WD would only be required in case of winter weather. \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*Please remember this is a strictly pet-free rental.\*\*\*\*\*\*\* 1\. No smoking or vaping of any substance inside the tent or bathroom. You may smoke or vape legal substances on the deck (marijuana is illegal in TN), as far away as possible from the tent. There is a $250 fee if we detect the smell of smoke, marijuana, flavored vaping devices, or any other airborne substance inside the tent. 2\. Pets are not permitted. Pet claws could easily damage the tent fabric irreparably. There are also drop offs that could be dangerous for them. We reserve the right to charge a $1,000 fee if we find the presence of animal hair, paw prints, pet food, or any other indication that a guest brought a pet. Owners are responsible for damage done by a pet in addition to the $1,000 fee. 3\. Assistance Animals - permitted at no charge per Airbnb terms of service. Note that this may not be an ideal environment for your animal so we encourage you to talk with us before booking so we can discuss their safety and/or accommodations that might better fit your needs. 4\. Check in - anytime after 4:00 pm Check out - anytime before 10:00 am We do not offer early check in or late check out. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199469/f4b3f958.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### “Mystical Moose” Log Cabin Townsend - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 10 Exceptional 6 reviews CA $300 CA $584 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=104199469&PinnedHotelID=104199469&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199485/d0a997f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boujee Bear Glamping Dome Townsend - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 4 reviews CA $451 CA $761 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=104199485&PinnedHotelID=104199485&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104199500/104199474/42653e90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### “Elk Summit” Log Cabin\* Awesome VIEWS! 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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 263047 ## About the area Townsend is home to this campground. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Jack Renfro Stadium, or consider a night out at The Trillium Venue. 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