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Welcome to What A View, a 7-bedroom luxury cabin that provides the perfect space to bring your entire family together.

Located in the beautiful Black Bear Ridge Resort you will be just a few short miles away from all Pigeon Forge has to offer.

This exclusive log cabin community provides the perfect base for spending your days exploring then heading back to the cabin for a little peace and tranquility.

Just imagine sipping your morning coffee peacefully from one of the 5 decks while enjoying the stunning mountain views or relaxing at the end of the day in the hot tub while breathing in the invigorating mountain air.

Unwind together…

Two large comfortable dens with sink-into sofas mean there’s plenty of space for family time but also somewhere to escape for a little peace and quiet.

Everyone will love their accommodations in one of our 7 bedrooms that are all equally sized and equipped.  We offer 5 king suites and two bunk rooms, and each room benefits from its own ensuite bathroom.  There is also an additional full bath in the game room and half bath on the main level. When you stay at What A View there’s no arguing over who has the best bedroom – they’re all the best!

Eat together…

Whether you are preparing a family feast or just a snack, the fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to cook up the perfect meal and the BBQ/Grill means outdoor cooking can also be on the menu.  The over-sized dining table provide plenty of space for your entire family to break bread together.

Play together…

When you’re not out exploring all that Pigeon Forge has to offer, you can spend time chilling and chatting, challenging one another to a game of pool shuffleboard or watching your favorite movie in the theater room equipped with projector screen, surround sound and tiered theater seating. 

Whether your idea of the perfect getaway is action packed days or relaxing peace and quiet, What A View is the perfect place for your family to make memories together!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What A View is conveniently located in Black Bear Ridge Resort about 5 miles from the main parkway in Pigeon Forge.

  • What A View is a spacious 7-bedroom cabin with 5 equally appointed King Suites and 2 bunkrooms. Each of the 7 bedrooms also features its own ensuite bathroom with an additional full bath in the game room and a half bath on the main level.

    There are two sleeper sofas in the main and upper level dens.

  • Yes, reliable high-speed internet with WiFi is provided to keep you connected throughout the cabin.

  • Yes, What A View is easily accessible year around. The roads leading to and inside the resort are nice, standard width, paved roads with no steep hills to climb. In the event of winter conditions, the roads in the resort are treated. We do not recommend buses larger than 26 passenger (no charter buses).

  • Yes, you can relax while enjoying the scenic mountain views in the private hot tub located on the lower-level deck.

  • While there is so much to do in Pigeon Forge, there will be times when you just want to kick back and relax at What A View. But for the more active ones in your group, there’s still plenty to keep you busy. You can challenge one another to a game of pool or shuffleboard. There is also a stand-up arcade.

  • Yes, What A View has a theater room equipped with a large projector screen, surround sound and tiered theater seating. Bring your popcorn - it will be just like you are at the movies.

  • We welcome you and your registered guests to host your private events at What A View. The cabin can be a great place for an intimate wedding ceremony, a special birthday or team retreat. (Maximum occupancy still applies and prior permission will need to be granted. Please contact us for further details)

  • The free ticket program through Xplorie provides one free ticket per day per group to each of the attractions listed. The tickets are not cumulative, but they do reset each night. So, for example if you wanted to go to Dollywood you would not receive multiple tickets that could be used at the same time but if you wanted to go on various days one person would get in free each day. There is no limit to the number of attractions you can visit in a day. Tickets for your entire group can be purchased through the Xplorie call center when you call to register for your free ticket. Further details will be sent with your booking confirmation.

  • A ramp is provided to access to the cabin for guests who have difficulty climbing stairs. This is a multilevel home with 2 staircases inside to access the upper and lower levels. The 2 bedrooms on the main level have standalone showers with an approximate 6-inch lip (they are not roll in) and are also equipped with grab bars at the toilet.

  • Whether you want to prepare a delicious breakfast, a light lunch or a three-course dinner, the kitchen offers everything you need. It comes fully equipped with pots, pans, dishes, silverware, small appliances, and benefits from 2 refrigerators. A detailed list of everything included in the kitchen is available in our app which you will have access to after booking.

  • There is a full-size washer and dryer located on the lower level along with an iron and ironing board.

  • A welcome "starter pack" of household essentials is provided, including toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, laundry detergent, dishwashing detergent and soap. These items will get you started so you do not have to go to the store right away giving you time to collect further provisions.

  • Yes, bath towels, hand towels, wash cloths and kitchen towels are all provided. If you plan to use the hot tub or resort pool you may prefer to bring along some beach towels.

    All beds are made with fresh linens and extra blankets, sheets and pillows are provided for the sleeper sofas.

  • Black Bear Ridge Resort has a seasonal outdoor pool. This area is generally open from May thru September but is dependent on the weather.

    This is a communal area shared with other resort guests and we highly recommend you check it out.

  • A gas grill is located on the main level deck. Propane and grilling utensils are provided.

  • You can park up to 5 vehicles directly in front of the cabin. There is also an overflow lot located directly across from the cabin.

  • Check in time is 4:00pm and check out time is 10:00am. Due to the amount of time necessary to thoroughly clean a cabin this size, unfortunately early check ins and late check outs will not be available.

  • Yes, the cabin is equipped with a keypad. Key codes are generated specific for each guest. The code will begin working at 4:00pm on check in day and will be deactivated at 10:00am on check out day. Complete check in instructions will be provided in our app which is sent after booking.

  • There is a strict 60-day cancellation policy. Any changes to a reservation must be made at least 60 days before travel. We strongly encourage all guests to purchase travel insurance to protect against any unforeseen circumstances.

  • Yes! We have 4 cabins located in Black Bear Ridge Resort - Black Bear Lodge, What A View, The Great Escape and Memory Maker. You can view them all at Black Bear Ridge Resort

  • Since What A View is advertised as a pet free home, we must stick to our no pet policy and keep this home pet free out of respect for all guests and the possibility of allergies. (A $250.00 deep clean fee will be charged if there is evidence of a pet being present)

  • Guest must be 25 or older to rent. The guests whose name appears on the reservation is the responsible person, must be present during the entire stay and will be the point of contact. A valid government issued ID may be requested. Due to liability concerns and insurance restrictions, there are no exceptions to this policy.

  • We love helping our guests plan their stay. If you have any additional questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.

    You can contact Shelley by phone at 229-234-0090 or send an email to shelley@thomas.rentals

Escape To What A View

We have partnered with Xplorie and hand-picked a variety of exclusive offers from top attractions in Pigeon Forge. Our guests receive one FREE ticket per day per group to over 20 different fun and thrilling activities. Just click the banner above or text ESCAPE to 94479 for full details.