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Close to Sevierville Convention Center, Wilderness Resort, downtown Sevierville!

Cabin with kitchen, near Wilderness at the Smokies

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Close to Sevierville Convention Center, Wilderness Resort, downtown Sevierville! (Sevierville)
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Escape to the Smoky Mountains in American Gem, a cozy authentic log cabin resort. This one-level retreat features two guest suites with king-sized beds, corner Jacuzzi tubs, and satellite Direct TV. Unwind on the screened back porch or enjoy great location convenience near Sevierville Events Center.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Close to Sevierville Convention Center, Wilderness Resort, downtown Sevierville!

American Gem is a delightful authentic log cabin and is the perfect getaway for your Smoky Mountains vacation adventure.

As owners of this charming log cabin, we greatly appreciate the millions of visitors who share our love for the Smoky Mountains. We hope that you have a delightful and memorable visit and we will do our part by offering you great lodging!

We appreciate the traveler's joy when they arrive at their vacation destination and discover that the lodging they booked is attractive, comfortable, reasonably priced, well-located and meticulously clean and well-cared for. We believe that you will find all of this when you arrive at American Gem! We appreciate our first-time guests and loyal repeat guests.

Convenient, Easily Accessible Location. Please, no parking on grass. There is parking for 2 vehicles.

American Gem is located in Echota, a log cabin resort with entry from Winfield Dunn Parkway (a.k.a. Smoky Mountains Parkway and State Highway 66), the primary thoroughfare for visitors arriving via Interstate 40. Echota is located about 1/4-mile and on the opposite side of the Parkway from the impressive Sevierville Convention Center. It is about two miles north of Sevierville's central business district. Many churches, restaurants. retail stores, grocery stores and much more are within easy driving distance.

Ideal for One to Four Guests. There s NO Sleeper Sofa...

American Gem is a one-level cabin with two guest suites. Each suite has a king-sized bed with high quality linens, a corner Jacuzzi tub and an adjoining bathroom with step-in shower. Both suites are equipped with flat panel TV's, Infinity (Comcast) cable TV and Internet. There are rocking chairs on the front porch and a spacious back screened porch.

Required Disclosure and Consent

David Gothard and wife, Kathy are actively involved in cabin rentals and maintenance. David is an active Tennessee-licensed real estate broker. Kathy's real estate license is now in retired status. As an active licensee, David is required and does hereby disclose his personal interest in renting this cabin. As a prospective renter of American Gem, you acknowledge and agree that by making a rental reservation and/or signing the rental agreement provided, you are providing written consent to David's continued involvement in your respective rental transaction.

Keywords: Log cabin rental, Vacation,Great Smoky Mountains,Sevierville Event Center, Sevierville,National Park,Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Convention Center, Dollywood, screened back porch.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 28

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Please, NO SMOKING. Many people have allergies to smoke.
Small washer and dryer loads only.
The cabin is served by city water and sewer. Some people prefer to bring their own bottled drinking water.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

ENJOY OUR AMERICAN GEM!
Cabin Near Sevierville Convention Center!
Low price reflects construction of new cabin next door…

About the neighborhood

Map
Sevierville, TN

What's nearby

  • Wilderness at the Smokies - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Soaky Mountain Waterpark - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Wild WaterDome - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Sevierville Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Sevierville Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Close to Sevierville Convention Center, Wilderness Resort, downtown Sevierville! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Close to Sevierville Convention Center, Wilderness Resort, downtown Sevierville!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Close to Sevierville Convention Center, Wilderness Resort, downtown Sevierville!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Close to Sevierville Convention Center, Wilderness Resort, downtown Sevierville! located?

Located in the heart of Sevierville, this golf cabin is within 1 mi (2 km) of Wilderness at the Smokies and Soaky Mountain Waterpark. Wild WaterDome and Sevierville Golf Club are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Close to Sevierville Convention Center, Wilderness Resort, downtown Sevierville! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 165 out of 174 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 174 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 174 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 174 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 174 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joyce P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Only place to stay enjoyed our stay

Great
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short family getaway

Clean cozy cabin
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The cabin was beautiful and the location was perfect for where we had scheduled activities.

Everything went very smoothly.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2021
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Gloria J., Toone

Beautiful cabin

Beautiful cabin. Private but close to everything. We enjoyed celebrating our 35th wedding anniversary there. Very cozy cabin.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2017

10/10 Excellent

Leonard O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome cabin!

I would stay here again. The location was in a convenient spot. The cabin was beautiful and just perfect for us. There were no problems or issues. We truly enjoyed it.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheezhead M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A home away from home

Peaceful and relaxing sitting on both porches!in a perfect location where it's a short travel to everything.watched movies and played games,visited with other family members who also came down as well with their own cabins.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

just what i needed to have fun

It was close enough to the show and far enough away from the traffic that once I left the strip I had the chance to settle down and enjoy the quiet in the mountains.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Norman G., KATY

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gem

Our 3rd stay in American Gem & come away very pleased every time
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Debbie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice

Very nice, clean
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

GO JAGS!!

Outside property looked very nice. Entering onto the porch with rockers very inviting although to chilly to sit. Entering very cozy. 2 bedrooms with each a restroom makes it nice for multiple people. Eveything you would need in the kitchen. Back screened in patio with rockers would again been nice if better weather. Enjoyed our stay, great communication with property manager. Thank you very much. Will keep in mind for future visits to the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jackie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation with my dad

There was a small hiccup the first night we were there, but the owner took care of us right away and actually more than took care of us bought us breakfast. The next day. We were very pleased.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet Ecsape

The host is wonderful and the cabin is amazing! Very clean and comfortable with a beautiful front porch to sit on! I would recommend this cabin it’s a beautiful place!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Cabin! Great Location!

This cabin was great for our Christmas trip! It was super clean and so warm and cozy! It’s in a perfect location! It’s away from the hustle and bustle but minutes away from “The Island” and all the activities around the island. It’s close to Target, Walmart, tons of food places and shops. It’s a very short drive to Dollywood and Gatlinburg! The host could not have been any friendlier and easily accessible! We would gladly stay here again! The Dunn’s
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding trip

Pleasant cabin. Quiet. Just what we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

J David S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cabin

Everything was fine with cabin, except the outlets in the bathrooms did not work, and the hot was empty which upsetting.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Cory L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mr

Nice little place but just average. Not much to do there except sleep and watch TV. Needs more activities to do there. Planned stuff away from the cabin because of it.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding at Pigeon Forge

We loved the cabin. It was perfect for our long weekend stay for a wedding. The location was perfect. Right off the main highway from Seiverville to Gatlinburg. Close to everything. Kathy called and spoke to me personally prior to our stay to answer any questions I had. I highly recommend this cabin.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tab J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

My son & I stayed here to ride motorcycles in the area. The cabin was very nice and very clean as described in other reviews. The host Kathy was very responsive and helpful. We will be back
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerry K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding in the Smokies!

Our daughter got married in the Smokies during our stay. The cabin is well appointed and exactly as described online. Kathy was a pleasure to work with and when we had a question, she was very quick with a reply. Convenient, quiet location. Would definitely rent here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Norman G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

June

Great place to stay & best hosts in the country
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home Visit for Dad's Birthday

Good location about 40 minutes to Knoxville (Ball Camp) and close to hiking and tubing in the Smokies. Very relaxing stay then the batteries were rechanged.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tara H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Convenient

Nice property, quiet, and easy access.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place

Very good communication very clean overall great place to stay will revisit in the future
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joy N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

My vacation

Love this place. The host is very nice and sweet. I would stay again very clean. Loved sitting on the porch and just rocking and relaxing. Great location for everything. Host was very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesomeness

Clean and beautiful cabin
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024