One of the most popular questions we get from our guests is — “Will we see black bears at our cabin?”

To answer it simply, it’s unlikely that you will see black bears at cabins in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. Having a black bear wander up to your cabin is dangerous, which is why you should take safety precautions to decrease your chances of attracting one. If you’re hoping to see a black bear in the Smoky Mountains, you should go about it in a safe way,

We’ve come up with a few tips to help keep black bears away from your cabin and places you can visit to safely spot a black bear in Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge: READ MORE

If you love to fish during your vacation, you will be happy to know that the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has approximately 2,900 miles of streams available for fishing! These streams offer a wide variety of angling experiences ranging from remote trout streams to large smallmouth bass streams. While you might be anxious to cast your line, there are several details and requirements that are important to know before heading out! Here is everything you need to know about fishing in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park: READ MORE

If you’re wondering whether you’ll catch a glimpse of wildlife while in the Smokies, the answer is a definite, “Yes!” With a diverse population of wildlife including Smoky Mountain black bears, deer, wild turkeys and more, these hills are a sanctuary for more than 66 species of mammals. To prepare you for your visit, here are a few things to know about where and when to spot Smoky Mountain bears and other native Smoky Mountain wildlife. READ MORE

If you already miss the joys of the Christmas season, you will be delighted to know that you can extend the holiday magic with a winter vacation to the Great Smoky Mountains! While many of your neighbors might have already started taking down their holiday light displays and decorations, you still have time to enjoy the beautiful Christmas lights in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg! Here are 3 fun ways to extend the magic of the holiday season during your Smoky Mountain vacation: READ MORE

Cades Cove is a beautiful wide valley that is surrounded by mountains and is easily accessible from the cabins at Amazing Views Cabin Rentals! You can explore this area by driving on the 11 mile, one-way loop road that circles the cove. While Cades Cove is popular throughout the year, the winter months are a fabulous time to visit this beautiful part of the Smoky Mountains! Here are the top 4 reasons to drive the Cades Cove Loop Road during the winter months: READ MORE

If you are looking for helpful information about spending a vacation in the Great Smoky Mountains, check out the complimentary brochures from Amazing Views Cabin Rentals! Our brochures feature everything you need to know about our beautiful cabin rentals and are mailed directly to your house for free! Here are the top 4 reasons to request a free brochure of our Smoky Mountain cabin rentals: READ MORE

Spend your spring break in the Smoky Mountains! There’s no better way to spend your spring break than nestled in a cabin with your family and friends. You’ll be close to all the excitement Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge has to offer, but you’ll still get to enjoy the peace and quiet of the mountains. Here are 4 reasons to spend your spring break in our cabins in the Smokies: READ MORE

Cades Cove is probably the most popular destination inside the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. There is a lot to see in the area. Three Cades Cove churches sit along the 11 mile loop. Each church has their own character and history. You can walk inside and explore the churches. Each are a must see stop! READ MORE

Tennessee’s Smoky Mountains are home to some of the most beautiful fall foliage in the country! With some 100 species of native trees in the Smokies, the area features virtually every shade of red, yellow, and orange leaves. One of the best ways to go leaf peeping is by taking a drive through the national park. To help you make the most of your vacation, Amazing Views Cabin Rentals has put together a list of the top five scenic drives in the Smoky Mountains for viewing the fall colors: READ MORE

Millions of people rent a cabin in Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains each year to enjoy the area’s incredible natural beauty and variety of fun attractions. If you’re one of those annual visitors, you’re part of a special club! Here are five things that only Smoky Mountain cabin vacationers will understand: READ MORE