Experience a Log Home, Before You Build Your Own
There’s no better way to know if a log home is right for you than spending a weekend in one. Our Log Home Getaways let you experience the comfort, craftsmanship, and feel of a real Southland Log Home.
Why Try a Log Home Getaway?
Photos and floor plans are a great start, but there’s nothing quite like stepping inside a log home. From the smell of natural wood to the quiet comfort inside, a short stay can help you get a real sense of what life in a log home feels like.
Ridgeland View Lodge
Sevierville, TN
Ridgeland View Lodge is a mountain getaway built for relaxing and taking in the view, with expansive decks and patios overlooking stunning scenery. Enjoy outdoor kitchen and dining space, cozy gas fireplaces on both levels, and 60” Smart TVs for unwinding after a day out. As the sun sets, the warm patio lighting and peaceful mountain sounds create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening.
Wears Beary Grateful Retreat
Wears Valley, TN
Wears Beary Grateful Retreat is a luxury log cabin in scenic Wears Valley with mountain and treetop views from two decks and private gazebos. It features two king suites, sleeps up to 9, and includes a fully stocked kitchen with quartz countertops and black stainless appliances. Enjoy the game room and theater, plus easy access to Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and the Smoky Mountain National Park entrance, with seasonal community pool and fishing pond access nearby.
Wild Orchid
Bryson City, NC
Wild Orchid is a luxury three bedroom, two and a half bath lakeview home in the gated Fontana Lake Estates community, sleeping up to 8. With expansive upper and lower decks overlooking Fontana Lake, it features a theater room with an 85″ TV, hot tub, firepit, game room with billiards and foosball, gas fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Just 20 minutes from Bryson City, with marina access, 24/7 security, and views from every bedroom, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and mountain adventure.
Black Mountain
Black Mountain, NC
This four bedroom, three bath log cabin in Black Mountain offers a private 60 acre retreat with breathtaking mountain views and a stunning 32 foot waterfall you can explore right on the property. Hike the quarter mile trail, relax on the wraparound covered deck, or gather around the fire pit table under the stars. Inside, enjoy a full game room with pool, darts, and arcade games, all just 25 miles from Asheville for the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.
Shawnee Ridge Lodge
Banner Elk, NC
Shawnee Ridge Lodge is a spacious log home near Banner Elk, sleeping up to 19 and offering the perfect mix of mountain seclusion and easy access to High Country attractions. With wooded and mountain views, it features expansive decks, a hot tub, fire pit, gas grill, and inviting indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. Inside, enjoy a vaulted great room with stone fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a second living area with mini kitchen, plus a pool table and shuffleboard for endless entertainment.
Mountain Laurel
Bryson City, NC
Mountain Laurel is a cozy single level mountain cabin just 15 minutes from downtown Bryson City and the Deep Creek entrance to the Smokies. Surrounded by forested views, it features a covered front deck with rocking chairs, a hot tub, fire pit, and spacious yard perfect for games and relaxing outdoors. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, a fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances, a warm living area with fireplace, and three bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bath for comfortable, easy mountain living.
Little Piece of Heaven
Pendleton, KY
Little Piece of Heaven is a peaceful cabin set on a 137 acre working farm in Pendleton, Kentucky, overlooking a small private lake. Guests can explore rolling hills, ponds, and creeks, enjoy catch and release fishing, and experience farm life up close with guided visits to the animals. Quiet and scenic, it’s the perfect countryside retreat to slow down, unplug, and enjoy the simple beauty of nature.
