Pet Friendly Cabin with Hot Tub, Daily Attraction Tickets & Fireplace
Welcome to Firefly Lookout, a pet-friendly studio cabin designed for couples, small families, and adventure seekers who appreciate comfort, convenience, and unbeatable value. Enjoy daily complimentary attraction tickets, a bubbling hot tub, and relaxing evenings by the seasonal wood-burning fireplace. The open-concept layout blends living, dining, and sleeping areas, providing a cozy space for togetherness. With private decks, modern kitchen amenities, and proximity to both Smoky Mountain adventures and downtown Townsend, this cabin is your gateway to memorable mountain escapes.

Hot tub and seasonal fireplace, daily free attraction tickets, pet-friendly with provided kennel, private decks with mountain views, convenient self-check-in.
The Heart of Togetherness: Open-Concept Living & Sleeping
Features
- • Open studio layout
- • Plush sofa
- • Wood-burning fireplace (seasonal)
- • King bed
- • Futon
- • Modern decor
- • Soft linens
- • Living and sleeping spaces seamlessly connected
- • Open flow to dining and kitchen areas
Step into Firefly Lookout’s airy open studio—a thoughtfully designed space where comfort, connection, and convenience blend seamlessly. The living area, outfitted with a plush sofa and stone wood-burning fireplace (available October through February), invites cozy conversations after mountain adventures or romantic evenings. Your sleeping sanctuary—featuring a king bed and a comfy futon—flows naturally from the living space, ensuring everyone stays close for movie nights or lazy mornings. Modern décor, soft linens, and a subtle mountain-chic vibe make this the perfect nest for couples or small families. The open layout isn’t just a feature—it’s an experience, ideal for those who cherish togetherness and easy living.



Chef’s Nook & Gather Round: Kitchen + Dining Experience
Features
- • Modern appliances
- • Dining table for four
- • Air fryer
- • Microwave
- • Keurig coffee maker
- • Dining area adjacent to kitchen
- • Easy access to deck
- • Central to living and sleeping space
Whether you’re brewing espresso at sunrise or preparing a hearty family supper, Firefly Lookout’s kitchen and dining area offer everything needed for culinary creativity and shared meals. Modern appliances—including an air fryer, microwave, and Keurig—make cooking a breeze. The dining table for four, set just off the kitchen, is a hub for laughter, board games, and planning your next Smoky Mountain escapade. Enjoy the easy flow: grab a snack for the deck or gather everyone for a celebratory meal indoors. For pet owners, this central space is also ideal for dog-friendly dining, with quick access to the kennel and outdoor spaces.



Private Sanctuary: Spa-Inspired Bath & Pet Comforts
Features
- • Full bathroom
- • Walk-in shower
- • Plush towels
- • Hand soap
- • Medium-size kennel
- • Bathroom accessed from main living space
- • Pet amenities integrated with living area
Retreat to the modern full bathroom—complete with a walk-in shower, plush towels, and hand soap—for a refreshing start or soothing end to your Smoky Mountain day. Located just off the main living space, this private sanctuary adds both convenience and comfort. For pet lovers, Firefly Lookout goes the extra mile: a medium-size kennel is provided, ensuring your furry companion enjoys a restful stay. This dedicated space reassures pet owners and allows everyone, two- and four-legged, to feel at home.



Mountain Moments: Deckside Relaxation & Outdoor Indulgence
Features
- • Private decks
- • Bistro table
- • Hot tub
- • Charcoal grill
- • Plush patio seating
- • Deck access from main living area
- • Outdoor connection to indoor spaces
Step outside to private decks designed for ultimate relaxation and entertainment. Savor your morning coffee at the bistro table with panoramic views, or grill up a feast as the sun sets over the Smokies. The back deck’s hot tub is a starlit sanctuary, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Plush patio seating and the soothing mountain air create a blissful setting for couples, families, and four-legged friends alike. Here, indoor comfort meets outdoor splendor—your private slice of mountain paradise.



Explore the Area



Smoky Mountain Adventures at Your Doorstep
Firefly Lookout is perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts and families eager to immerse themselves in the wild beauty of the Smokies. Located just 5 minutes from the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you can set out early for hiking, fly fishing, waterfall picnics, or scenic drives—all without the hassle of a long commute. After your adventures, return to the cabin to unwind in the hot tub or fire up the charcoal grill for a mountain-view dinner. Prefer a slower pace? The charming shops and eateries of downtown Townsend are only moments away, offering even more ways to enjoy your stay.


Free Attraction Tickets: Family Fun & Entertainment
As a guest at Firefly Lookout, enjoy the exceptional value of DAILY free attraction tickets. Make cherished memories with complimentary access to top destinations like Dollywood, Country Tonite, and Rocky Top Mountain Coaster, along with family-friendly experiences like mini golf, water parks, and dinner shows. These tickets provide added value to your stay, letting families, couples, and friends discover the region's best attractions while staying within budget. After a day of fun, return to your cozy, open-concept cabin to relax and recount your adventures together.



Pet-Friendly Retreat: Explore with Your Four-Legged Friends
Traveling with dogs is easy at Firefly Lookout! The property welcomes up to two dogs and provides a medium-size kennel for your convenience. Venture onto pet-friendly hiking trails in nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park or enjoy leisurely strolls in Townsend. After a day of exploring together, relax on the deck while your pup lounges by your side. Please note: only one kennel is provided—if bringing two dogs, plan to bring an additional crate. The spacious outdoor areas and thoughtful amenities make this the ideal base for pet lovers seeking adventure and relaxation.


Romance & Relaxation: Cozy Retreats for Couples
Firefly Lookout is designed for romance. Its private, hillside setting offers sweeping valley and mountain vistas—perfect for sunrise coffees or starlit evenings on the deck. In the colder months (October to February), bask in the warmth and ambiance of a crackling wood-burning fireplace, setting the perfect scene for intimate nights in. Year-round, the bubbling hot tub provides a soothing escape after exploring local trails or enjoying a romantic dinner in Townsend. The bright, modern studio layout surrounds you in comfort and privacy, letting you focus on each other and the beauty of the Smokies.


Convenience on Arrival: Seamless Self-Check-In & Local Essentials
Your vacation begins the moment you arrive: skip the check-in office and head straight to your cabin with a secure code for a private, hassle-free experience. With level parking for two cars and a Dollar General just a mile away, stocking up on supplies is quick and easy—perfect for families and pet owners alike. Whether planning early morning hikes or arriving late at night, the streamlined check-in process means more relaxation and fun in the Smokies!
Property Amenities
Facilities & Security
Deadbolts
Self Check-in/Check-out
Fire Extinguisher
Free Parking
Comfort & Lifestyle
Dishwasher
Toaster
BBQ Grill
Hot Tub
Cable TV
TV
Clothes Washing Machine
Clothes Dryer
Stove
Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washing Machine
Oven
Standard Essentials
Towels
Climate Control
Cooking Basics
Smoke alarm
Carbon Monoxide Detector
Bed Linens
High-Speed Internet
Shower/Bathtub
Cooking Space: Full Kitchen
Kitchen Basics: Basic Dishes & Silverware, Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator
Ready to Book Your Stay?
Book your stay at Firefly Lookout today and experience a pet-friendly mountain retreat with daily free attractions, relaxing amenities, and the natural beauty of Townsend right at your doorstep!
Select Check-in Date
Cancellation Policy: Standard
Cancelation PolicyYou can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 14 days prior to arrival
Important Information
Check-in and Check-out Procedures
- Check-In: 4pm. There is NO check-in office; you go straight to the cabin. Once all your payments have been made, we will send you an email with the door code and we will resend it a week before your stay.
- Check-Out: 10am
- Out of respect for the holidays and our employees, we do NOT allow ANY check-ins or check-outs on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, or New Year's Day.
Property Access
- There is NO check-in office; you go straight to the cabin. Once all your payments have been made, we will send you an email with the door code and we will resend it a week before your stay.
Parking Information
- Level parking for two cars.
- Free parking is provided.
Policies and Rules
- No smoking allowed.
- Minimum age: 18 years.
- Children allowed.
- No events allowed.
Pet Policy
- The pet fee is $100 per dog.
- There is a 2-dog maximum.
- We only allow dogs.
- Medium-size kennel crate (1) is provided.
- You must bring a second crate if the two don't stay together in the one provided for you.
- Please do NOT leave your pet at the property alone unless it is kept in the kennel provided.
- The pet fee is non-refundable.
- Please clean up after your pet(s).
- Upon your departure, if we find evidence that the cabin has fleas, damage, or additional deep cleaning is required due to your pet, you will be charged for all repairs and/or additional cleaning needed.
- Please bring your own sheets/blankets to cover the areas your pet lays or sleeps on - or an additional fee will be charged for extra cleaning and time needed due to dog hair and odor left behind.
Fees and Payments
- The pet fee is $100 per dog (non-refundable).
- Vacay Protection: Cancellation Guarantee allows you to cancel your reservation for any reason up to 7 days prior to check-in and receive a full refund (minus the vacay protection fee).
- Damage Coverage: Covers up to $250 of unintentional accidents to the property (any damages that exceed the $250, intentional or unintentional, will be charged to the credit card on file).
Utilities and Amenities Access
- High-speed WiFi is available throughout the cabin.
- Fireplaces: On during October 1st - February 28th; off during March 1st - September 30th.
- The following amenities are available: Towels, Bed Linens, Climate Control, Cooking Basics, Smoke alarm, Deadbolts, Self Check-in/Check-out, Fire Extinguisher, Dishwasher, Toaster, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooking Space, Free Parking, BBQ Grill, Hot Tub, Cable TV, TV, Clothes Washing Machine, Clothes Dryer, Stove, Oven, Laundry Basics, and Kitchen Basics (Basic Dishes & Silverware, Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator).
Safety and Emergency Information
- 24-hour On-Call Maintenance is available. If you need assistance at the property, call us and our team will assist you at no additional charge.
- Smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, and deadbolts are installed for your safety.
Additional Benefits and Information
- 1 FREE ticket per day for each of the following attractions: Beyond the Lens, Big Creek Expeditions, Comedy Barn, Country Tonite, Crave Mini Golf, Dig 'n Zone Theme Park, Dollywood, Mad Dog's Creamery, Mama's Farmhouse, Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud, Pirates Voyage Dinner Show, Rocky Top Mountain Coaster, Rowdy Bear Snow Park, Sky Pirates of Mermaid Bay Mini Golf, Skyland Ranch, Soaky Mountain Water Park, The Grand Majestic Theater, Top Jump Trampoline Park.
- Guest App: Make payments, see property info, browse attractions, claim discounted tickets, and more.
Location Notes
- Dollar General is 1 mile away.
- The Smoky Mountains are 5 minutes away.
- Pigeon Forge is a 20-minute drive; Gatlinburg is 30 minutes away.