Gatlinburg, Tennessee

A Luxury Mountain Retreat Above the Clouds

Gatlinburg, Tennessee

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★ 5.0 (45 Airbnb reviews) · 10/10 (23 Vrbo reviews)

Your Smoky Mountain stay

Above the Clouds

Bougie Bear Chalet is a spacious 3,800-square-foot private luxury retreat perched above Gatlinburg — 3 king bedrooms, 1 queen basement bedroom, 1 queen sleeper sofa in the upstairs gallery, 5 baths, and room for 10. Maximum occupancy is 12 when 2 additional guests are infants or toddlers using the pack n play. Days here move slow: coffee on the deck, afternoons in the game room, nights in the hot tub under the stars.

Bougie Bear Chalet illuminated at twilight among the trees
4Private bedrooms
5Baths3 full + 2 half
10Sleeps · Max 122 additional infants/toddlers with pack n play
3,800Sq ftof mountain luxury
5Beds3 kings + 2 queens
Private 7-seat hot tub glowing beneath the night sky
After the adventure

Unwind in Mountain Luxury

Slip into the private 7-seat spa, settle beneath the stars, and let the mountains set the pace.

Little guests, thoughtfully hosted

Perfect for Families

Travel light — we've got the little ones covered. Pack n play, high chair, and kid-friendly cups, plates, and utensils are ready for your stay.

Room to play

Fun for All Ages

Fun for all ages — private hot tub, pool table, darts, corn hole, puzzles, and toys.

Chef's kitchen with granite island, gas cooktop, farmhouse sink and wood cabinetry
Made for gathering

Chef's Kitchen

A generous kitchen gives everyone room to gather, from bar-top hibachi-style seating for 4 to a dining table set for 10. Cook, serve, and linger together without missing the view.

Craftsmanship

Built to be felt, not just seen.

Exterior & Structure

  • Solid 12-inch timber beams with Tennessee local stonework
  • Marvin casement windows and doors, custom 10-foot mahogany French doors
  • Nearly 4,000 sq ft of wrap-around decking with cable rail system

Interior

  • 9-foot custom barn doors, wrapped beams, tongue-and-groove ceilings
  • Hickory hardwood flooring
  • 4 Heat & Glo gas fireplaces with solid hand-hewn mantles

Kitchen

  • Custom cherry cabinetry with granite countertops
  • Shaw's 36" apron sink with Newport Brass faucet
  • GE Café appliances with 36" gas cooktop

Bathrooms

  • Floor-to-ceiling showers with custom glass enclosures
  • 60" Kohler freestanding tub
  • James Martin solid walnut vanities, Toto toilets

Spa & Game

  • Hot Springs Rhythm spa, seats 7
  • Schmidt 8-foot maple pool table
Bougie Bear black bear badge in black and gold
Outdoor living

Room to Linger Outside

Nearly 4,000 square feet of wrap-around decking creates space for slow mornings, fireside conversation, and evenings tucked into the trees.

Chalet exterior showing 2 levels of wrap-around decking among the trees
Rest well

Where you'll sleep

4 private bedrooms + sleeper sofa in the upstairs gallery.

Bedroom 1 with king bed and doors opening to the deck

Bedroom 1 — King

Bedroom 2 with dark-wood bed and doors opening to the deck

Bedroom 2 — King

Bedroom 3 with king bed, vaulted wood ceiling, bear pillow and forest view

Bedroom 3 — King

Bedroom 4 with queen bed, brown walls, bear pillow and Great Smoky Mountains artworkClose view of Bedroom 4's queen bed with bear pillow

Bedroom 4 — Basement

Queen bed

Upstairs gallery sitting area with a leather sleeper sofa

Upstairs Gallery

Queen sleeper sofa · sleeps 2

Guest notes

What guests say

★ 5.0 on Airbnb (45 reviews) · 10/10 on Vrbo (23 reviews)

“The photos honestly don't do this cabin justice — it is even more beautiful!”

Lara, Airbnb ★★★★★ · Sept 2026

“Beautiful, clean, and spacious home in a secluded setting. Brandi was proactive and responsive.”

Mike, Airbnb ★★★★★ · May 2026

“There was plenty of space for our group of 9, ages 3 to 87.”

Vickie, Airbnb ★★★★★ · Dec 2025

“The cabin was clean, cozy, and there was an amazing view. The host was very responsive.”

Amanda C., Vrbo 10/10 · Mar 2026

“The kitchen is what sold me, and it did not disappoint. All the bedrooms were awesome.”

Will C., Vrbo 10/10 · Nov 2025

“Amazing property. Views are amazing. Host was spectacular.”

Jeff J., Vrbo 10/10 · Jul 2026
Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Close to it all. Above it all.

Settle into a private mountain retreat with Great Smoky Mountains National Park, downtown Gatlinburg and golf within easy reach.

Explore the location

Your mountain stay begins here.

Ready for slow mornings, big views and nights under the stars?

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★ 5.0 (45 Airbnb reviews) · 10/10 (23 Vrbo reviews)

Gatlinburg, Tennessee

The mountains, within reach

A private perch above Gatlinburg with the Smokies, downtown and days on the course close by.

Find your way

Your Gatlinburg base

564 Thissa Way
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park
  • Downtown Gatlinburg
  • Golf courses minutes away

Mountain views are at their best in winter after the leaves drop.

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Plan your stay

Come stay above the clouds.

Email us with your dates and party size, and we'll help you plan your stay.

Peak fall dates book fast — check availability early.

Email bougiebearchalet@gmail.com to book your stay