Grand Smoky Mountain lodges for 22, 28 or 30 guests, all under one roof
Escape to the mountains in elegant style. Three owner-managed luxury lodges near Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville, each with a private theater, game rooms and sweeping Smoky Mountain views, made for reunions, retreats and celebrations. Book directly with the host.
Our three homes
Each home is privately owned and managed, sleeps 22 or more, and lists its total price before you pay.
All three homes: check-in 4:00 PM, check-out 10:00 AM. Cancel more than 30 days before check-in for a 100% refund. No refund for cancellations within 30 days of check-in.
How far is it to Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and Dollywood?
From
Tanasi Lodge
Majestica Lodge
Splashing at the Bluff
The Island in Pigeon Forge
9.1 mi · ~22 min
6.1 mi · ~17 min
7.0 mi · ~21 min
Dollywood
13.9 mi · ~37 min
10.8 mi · ~31 min
11.7 mi · ~35 min
Downtown Gatlinburg
17.1 mi · ~37 min
14.1 mi · ~32 min
15.0 mi · ~36 min
Sugarlands Visitor Center (national park)
15.9 mi · ~37 min
17.4 mi · ~39 min
18.3 mi · ~42 min
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
34.9 mi · ~64 min
31.3 mi · ~65 min
32.2 mi · ~69 min
Approximate driving distance and time without traffic, calculated from OpenStreetMap routing (OSRM) on October 21, 2026. Parkway traffic in peak season can add a lot of time.
What groups say
“Sarah was a great host. The lodge is fantastic and our family enjoyed the time we had there very much. Lots of good/nice details and plenty of space/logistics for large group.”
Joseph, March 2025 · stayed at Tanasi Lodge · review on Avara Stays
“This place is magical! The views are worth every penny!! Our family of 17 stayed for one week and we all enjoyed the place tremendously.”
Rochelle, August 2025 · stayed at Majestica Lodge · review on Avara Stays
“The home is spacious and clean with plenty of amenities. The game room and pool were a big hit with our kids. The views were stunning and we even got to see bears one night which was a highlight of our trip.”
Reviews are quoted from the platform named, without edits except where marked with an ellipsis. Majestica Lodge is rated ★ 5.0 from 34 reviews and Splashing at the Bluff ★ 4.86 from 42 reviews on Airbnb (as shown on October 21, 2026).
Why book directly with the host
See the full price up front
The booking calendar shows nightly rates plus any fees and taxes before you pay.
Clear cancellation
Cancel more than 30 days before check-in for a 100% refund. No refund for cancellations within 30 days of check-in.
Talk to the owner
Questions about beds, accessibility or events go straight to the host at host@avarastays.com.
Group trip guide
Planning notes we wrote for groups, using venues' own published rules.
Tanasi Lodge sleeps up to 30 guests in 10 bedrooms with 8 bathrooms. It sits on Hatcher Mountain in the Wears Valley area of Sevierville, Tennessee.
Do any of your homes have a private pool?
Yes. Majestica Lodge (sleeps 28) has a private seasonal outdoor pool, and Splashing at the Bluff (sleeps 22) has a private 18-foot indoor swim spa kept at 95°F all year.
Where are the homes located?
All three are in Sevierville, Tennessee (37862). Tanasi Lodge is on Hatcher Mountain near Wears Valley. Majestica Lodge and Splashing at the Bluff are in The Summit on Bluff Mountain, between Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
How far are the homes from Dollywood and Pigeon Forge?
By car without traffic, our homes are about 6 to 9 miles (17 to 22 minutes) from The Island in Pigeon Forge and about 11 to 14 miles (31 to 37 minutes) from Dollywood.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancel more than 30 days before check-in for a 100% refund. No refund for cancellations within 30 days of check-in.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed?
Tanasi Lodge allows 1 pet. Majestica Lodge and Splashing at the Bluff do not allow pets.
How do I book directly?
Use the booking calendar on each home's page to see availability and your full price, or visit each home's own website. For questions, email host@avarastays.com.