THE RIVER COTTAGE, Pigeon Forge

The condo is located on Teaster Road, providing easy access off the main Parkway without traffic congestion. A short walk brings you to J.T. Hannah's Kitchen, Cheddar's, Shoney's, Rita's Italian Ice, and Red Rooster Pancake House. Dollywood is 3 km away, and attractions like Anakeesta, the SkyBridge, and The Island are a short drive. McGhee Tyson Airport is 57 km away. Free on-site parking is available, and most errands are walkable or a quick car trip.

The primary bathroom features a walk-in shower; the second bathroom has a bathtub. The apartment includes air conditioning, heating, a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and cookware, plus a washing machine and dryer. The separate living area has reclining seating (a recliner and a loveseat with two recliners), a fireplace, and a dining table. Each bedroom has its own flat-screen TV with cable channels. The balcony offers a direct view of the river, about 20-30 yards away. The condo is on the first floor with no stairs, and is decorated in a bear-themed style.

The kitchen is equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, kitchenware, and a tea and coffee maker, making self-catering easy. For dining out, multiple options are within a short walk, including J.T. Hannah's Kitchen, Cheddar's, Shoney's, Red Rooster Pancake House, and Cicis. Rita's Italian Ice and Buzzed Bull Creamery offer dessert choices. A full grocery run can be accomplished from the on-site parking.

The property features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool in a lovely setting. Shared BBQ grills are available for use by all guests. Fishing is permitted in the river as long as you have a valid fishing license; the bank is about 20-30 yards from the balcony. Nearby activities include golf courses, mini golf, hiking, and horse riding (all within 3 km). Ski equipment hire and ski school are available on-site, with skiing possible at off-site locations.

Parking is free with no reservation needed; accessible parking spaces are available. The entire property is non-smoking, and 24-hour security with CCTV and smoke alarms is in place. Express check-in/check-out is free. The property does not have a gym or fitness facility. The HOA prohibits trailers and pets. The unit has a washing machine and dryer, and basic supplies like paper towels, toilet paper, and detergent pods are stocked. Body wash and shampoo are provided in the showers.