Windsong by 865 Vacations
• Vrbo Guest Fee charged separately by Vrbo
• Each stay includes FREE DAILY ATTRACTION TICKETS worth up to $1,050 per day
Nearby:
* Ober Gatlinburg
* Ripley's Aquarium
[THE SPACE]
Welcome to Windsong, a charming cabin nestled in the picturesque Smoky Mountains in Gatlinburg's Arts & Crafts community. With its prime location and abundance of amenities, this cabin is the perfect retreat for families, friends, and nature enthusiasts.
[LOCATION]
Situated just a 10-minute walk from the Arts & Crafts Community, you'll have easy access to local artisans, galleries, and shops showcasing unique crafts and artwork. Downtown Gatlinburg is also a short 10-minute drive away, where you can explore the vibrant streets filled with restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment options. Additionally, you're only 15 minutes away from popular attractions like Anakeesta, SkyLift Park, and the magnificent Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
[PROPERTY DETAILS]
Windsong boasts three levels of spacious comfort, providing plenty of room for everyone to relax and unwind.
Inside, the cabin features three inviting bedrooms and three full bathrooms, ensuring ample privacy and convenience for all guests.
[OUTDOORS]
Step outside onto the large wrap-around decks, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the surrounding woods. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, grilling on the charcoal grill, or indulging in a soothing soak in the hot tub, the outdoor amenities will make your stay truly unforgettable. The outdoor eating area, porch swing, and rocking chairs offer additional spaces to enjoy the fresh mountain air.
[SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS]
The master bedroom, located upstairs, treats you to a luxurious retreat with a comfortable king bed, a relaxing Jacuzzi tub, an electric fireplace, and a flat-screen TV. The main level bedroom offers a cozy queen bed and a flat-screen TV for your comfort. The bunkroom is perfect for kids or a group of friends, with two twin bunks that sleep four, a dedicated play area, and a flat-screen TV.
[LIVING ROOM]
The cabin's main gathering space is the spacious living room, where you can kick back and watch your favorite shows on the TV, connect to the fast WiFi, or cozy up by the fireplace. The full sleeper sofa provides extra sleeping space if needed.
[KITCHEN]
The fully loaded kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, complete with an antique stove, a Keurig and drip coffee maker (with coffee pods provided), pots and pans, and grilling utensils. The dining table comfortably seats seven, allowing everyone to enjoy meals together.
[Game Room]
For those seeking entertainment, the game room is a haven of fun, featuring a pool table, ping pong table, flat-screen TV, and a comfortable sitting area. Whether you're challenging your companions to a friendly game or simply relaxing with a movie, this space is sure to delight.
The ping pong table is a mid-size due to space constraints
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At Windsong, you'll experience the serenity of nature while enjoying modern comforts and endless entertainment options. Book your stay today and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the Smoky Mountains.
[UPDATES FROM PREVIOUS GUEST REVIEWS]
➣The ice maker and water dispenser have been fixed as of April 2024
➣The King & Queen mattresses have all been replaced as of November 2023
[GUEST ACCESS]
* Guests will have access to ALL the amenities this incredible cabin has to offer
[OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE]
* The fireplace is turned OFF between April and October
[WATER SUPPLY]
➣Water supply comes from a well.
➣Due to high mineral content, the water is impacted by Iron & Sulfur
➣The water may have a brown tint or an odor
➣We encourage you to bring bottled water to drink
[SNOW STORMS & POWER OUTAGES]
➣During the cold months we encourage 4WD in case we get snowfall.
➣Power outages can happen when there's a snow storm.
➣Regardless of these precautions, we HIGHLY RECOMMEND PURCHASING TRIP INSURANCE through a third party
➣If you book more than 30 days from check-in we will provide you a link for trip insurance that you can purchase through Rental Guardian
*We are not affiliated with this company and you have to direct all questions to them
[FREE ATTRACTION TICKETS]
➣We have partnered with xPlorie to provide you with this complimentary service
➣Enjoy one free ticket to each attraction in the list below plus unbeatable savings to top activities in the area – every day of your stay!
➣Each day you can visit as many attractions on the list as you would like
➣Used tickets reset daily - you can get a ticket for the same attraction the next day
➣Un-used tickets expire daily and don't accumulate
➣What's the catch? You just have to book with us. It's that simple
➣After you book your stay, you'll receive an email with a link to book your activities.
➣You'll need to provide:
➤Name on the reservation
➤Email
➤Phone number
➤Our company: Short Term Connections
➣If you've recently booked in the past 24-48 hours your info may not be recorded yet. No worries - xPlorie will reach out to us to verify
➣Attraction list (Check with each attraction's website for operation dates & hours):
➤Dollywood Theme Park
➤Dollywood Splash Country
➤Soaky Mountain Water Park
➤Anakeesta
➤Gatlinburg SkyLift
➤Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway
➤Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction
➤Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show
➤Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud
➤Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud
➤Comedy Barn Theater
➤Country Tonite Music Show
➤Legacy Zip Lines
➤Rocky Top Mountain Coaster
➤Rowdy Bear Snow Park
➤Crave Golf Club (Mini Golf)
➤Big Creek Expeditions (Upper Pigeon Scenic Float or Lower Pigeon Rafting)
➤Nascar Speed Park
➤Top Jump Trampoline Park
➤Wonderworks
➤Alcatraz East Crime Museum
➤Beyond The Lens
➤Magi-Quest
➤Array Variety Show
➤ Illusionation
[BEAR ACTIVITY]
➣Do not leave your car unlocked. Bears can open car doors.
➣Don't leave food inside the car - they've been known to break car windows
➣We are not responsible for any damage or injury caused by bears
[STARTER PACK PROVIDED]
➣Shampoo
➣Conditioner
➣Body wash
➣Lotion
➣Paper towels
➣Toilet paper
➣Trash bags (1 per can)
➣Hand soap
➣Liquid dish soap
➣Dishwashing sponge
➣Dishwasher detergent
➣Laundry detergent
*Guests will need to supplement during their stay.
[THE NON-FUN PART STARTS HERE]
➣We strive for perfection but it's not always attainable. No cabin or host is perfect.
➣If you see something then say something.
➤If there is an amenity not working as intended, then we need to know about it.
➤If you let us know then we will attempt to fix it, even during your stay, as long as we get your permission
➤If you deem the issue not urgent then we can always wait until after checkout to get it addressed. We would like to know about it during your stay so we can make arrangements in advance to get it fixed prior to the next guests' arrival
➣We expect each guest to treat the property with the utmost respect. This allows us to continue providing awesome accommodations to future vacationers at a reasonable price
➣If you're looking to have a drunken party then this is not the cabin for you
➣PARENTS: We expect you to control your children. If not then please book another cabin
➣You must be 18 years old to book this cabin. NO EXCEPTIONS
➣You MUST provide your ID for verification
➣SCAMMERS won't be tolerated and will be reported to the authorities for full prosecution
➣We do not refund due to weather, driving conditions, power outages or other acts of nature that we don't & can't control.
➣You might lose cell service. Please print directions & instructions ahead of time.
➣You are in the woods and will see bugs, bees, scorpions, millipedes, lady bugs and all sorts of critters. We have the cabin on a strict pest control schedule but it's impossible to eliminate all bugs.
➣March through August is Carpenter Bee season. You may see dozens of them boring into the side of the cabin. Don't panic, you're staying in a log cabin in the woods after all!
[INTERACTION WITH GUESTS]
We are always available for communication via the Vrbo platform. Just send us a text and we will promptly respond
[EASY PAYMENT PLAN]
➣1st payment: 50% required up front
➣Final payment: 35 days before arrival, collected automatically
[SECURITY DEPOSIT]
➣A security damage deposit of $500.00 will be automatically charged to the credit card on file 4 days before check-in
➣This is a hold on the credit card and will be released 2 days after checkout
➣If the credit card charge fails then the guest has 1 day to provide another form of payment before the reservation is cancelled
[RENTAL AGREEMENT]
➣A Rental Agreement will be sent for signature after booking.
➣Failure to sign the Rental Agreement will result in cancellation of the booking
[CANCELLATION POLICY]
➣Our cancellation policy is as follows:
One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 14 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.
➣All refunds will be subject to a 6% processing fee
