Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of the Great Smoky Mountains with a weekend getaway to Gatlinburg. Nestled in the heart of the Smokies, Gatlinburg offers the perfect blend of natural splendor, outdoor adventures, and charming mountain town ambiance. Colonial Properties invites you to embark on the ultimate weekend retreat as we guide you through the essentials for an unforgettable getaway in Gatlinburg.

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

• Check into your cozy cabin rental with Colonial Properties and settle into your mountain retreat.
• Head downtown to explore the charming streets of Gatlinburg, lined with quaint shops, galleries, and eateries.
• Indulge in a delicious meal at one of Gatlinburg's top restaurants, such as The Peddler Steakhouse or Cherokee Grill, where you can savor mouthwatering Southern cuisine and mountain views.
• Take a leisurely stroll along the Gatlinburg SkyBridge, the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America, for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
• End your day with a relaxing soak in the hot tub of your Gatlinburg cabin, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Smokies.

Day 2: Outdoor Adventures and Excursions

• Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Crockett's Breakfast Camp, a cozy cabin-themed eatery serving up Southern-inspired dishes like fluffy pancakes and hearty omelets.
• Embark on an outdoor adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with options for hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, and more.
• Explore the scenic wonders of Cades Cove, a picturesque valley surrounded by mountains, and discover historic homesteads, churches, and scenic overlooks along the loop road.
• For adrenaline seekers, head to Anakeesta, a mountaintop theme park offering ziplining, treetop adventures, and stunning views of the Smokies.
• Wrap up your day with a visit to Ober Mountain, a year-round mountain resort where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, and more, depending on the season.

Day 3: Relaxation and Reflection

• Enjoy a leisurely morning at your Gatlinburg cabin, sipping coffee on the deck and soaking in the peaceful ambiance of the mountains.
• Treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa experience at one of Gatlinburg's day spas, where you can indulge in massages, facials, and other pampering treatments.
• Spend your afternoon exploring the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Community, a historic eight-mile loop featuring local artisans, craftsmen, and studios showcasing handmade goods.
• Before you depart, stop by the Gatlinburg Space Needle for one last glimpse of the stunning mountain vistas before saying farewell to Gatlinburg.

A weekend getaway in Gatlinburg offers the perfect opportunity to unwind, reconnect with nature, and create cherished memories with loved ones. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply relaxation amidst the beauty of the Smokies, Gatlinburg has something for everyone. Book your stay with Colonial Properties and embark on a weekend retreat to remember in Gatlinburg, where mountain magic awaits at every turn.