Otter Madness Elegant Cabin w/Game Room, Pool, Hot Tub, Near Fun!

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  Spend the day on outdoor adventures, then come swim in our indoor heated pool.
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  Cozy holiday nights await at Otter Madness. We decorate for Christmas!
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  Our game room has 2 video games, Boss Toss, TV, and poker/card table.
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  Come snuggle up in our cabin this winter and holiday season!
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  Theater room with 75" TV with cable and streaming channels
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  Winter view of Mt LeConte from primary king bedroom window
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  Have a soak in the hot tub at the end of a day of Smoky Mountain adventuring.
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  Decks feature seating upstairs off the family/dining area and a hot tub accessed through the pool room.
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  Otter Madness (left) and its sister property Sheer Loonacy (right). Bigger groups or those who want even more space can rent both!
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  Our 11 x 16' pool awaits. NO DIVING. 3.5' deep.
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  Our luxurious modern cabin with charcoal grill, flat parking, and Smoky Mountains beyond. A wonderful home base for visits to Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and the Great Smoky Mountain National Park!
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  Theater room at Otter Madness with 75" Smart TV with cable and streaming.
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  Want a virtual tour of the property? Scan the code using your camera
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  Bring your loved ones for the holiday season at Otter Madness!
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  Open Concept kitchen-dining- connects with living room and main floor balcony
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  Comfortable designer living room. The second sofa is a queen sleeper.
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  Our living room features a 65" Smart TV- with streaming and cable. Multiple seating areas include a sleeper sofa.
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  Happy guests make us happy as well!
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  Gourmet kitchen awaits your recipes. We have a dishwasher, microwave, electric range, refrigerator and a coffee station.
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  Coffee station awaits your morning habit. Starter K cups provided.
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  Main floor ensuite bath with dual sinks
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  Enjoy making meals in our modern kitchen while still hanging out with family and friends.
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  Upstairs hall features a map of the Smokies
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  Dining table and seating at the island (we have 2 more chairs in the laundry room)
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  Southeast winter views from upstairs
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  Our main floor bedroom is a king bedroom with ensuite bath.
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  Views just out the window from the primary bedroom at Otter Madness
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  Enjoy coffee on our main floor deck with a glimpse of the Smokies beyond
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  King bedroom has its own ensuite bath.
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  A third king bedroom with ensuite bath is also upstairs and overlooks the valley and mountains.
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  Primary king bedroom has ensuite bath
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  Upstairs the primary bedroom also features a king bed and an ensuite bath.
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  Our fifth bedroom is an adorable bunkroom featuring a twin bed up top and full bed below.
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  Try your hand at Boss Toss in our game room
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  At the front of the cabin upstairs is our fourth king bedroom with a private bathroom.
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  Upstairs front king bedroom ensuite bath
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  Hallway bath with tub/shower services the bunk room in style.
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  Descend the stairs to our lower level game room: this streaming Smart TV is one of 8 in the cabin!
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  Our game room features a standing multicade!
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  Our theater room on the lower level has cable TV and streaming TV. Seats for 8, plus poufs!
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  Game room also features a seated multicade
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  Rear view of Otter Madness and its expansive flat parking area as well as grassy area accessible for your welcome dog (with pet fee)
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  Our indoor heated pool is approx 11 x 16' and 3.5' deep. Complete with waterfall!
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  Lower level features game room, theater room, pool room, and even a half bath
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  Lower level has its own half bath!
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  Our boutique cabin neighborhood has easy access to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. We are a short drive to Dollywood (which you can access without getting on the Parkway- avoid traffic!)
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  Our friendly otter mural welcomes you to your own private pool.
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  Pool room features a comfortable area to sit and watch the kids swim.
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  First floor laundry room and storage.
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  We provide shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
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  Otter Madness is brought to you by Driveable Destinations, a family-owned business. Jennifer and her assistants truly care about your comfort and satisfaction!
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  Our modern cabin has been designed with comfort, luxury, and FUN in mind!
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  Upstairs layout of cabin
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  Lower level of cabin (approximate)
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  Main floor layout of cabin
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  Our cabin is so close to the Great Smoky National Park, yet also convenient to the restaurants and attractions of Pigeon Forge.
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  Our indoor heated pool might make this a Staycation. Pool heater is set to 83-85 degrees (not adjustable)
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  Larger groups can rent Otter Madness (right) and our sister property Sheer Loonacy (left)

***We are grateful to report no damage/ business as usual at our cabins and in this special area of the mountains. Our hearts are with those who have not been as fortunate***

Driveable Destinations presents... OTTER MADNESS: Modern luxury, pet-friendly, pool cabin? You bet! A stunning modern 5-bedroom cabin, close to downtown Pigeon Forge, with 4 king ensuite bathrooms and a bunkroom that sleeps 3. A sleeper sofa adds additional sleeping room for a total of 13 guests. Our indoor pool, theater room, a game room, will entertain you while home, but the cabin is so conveniently located to downtown Pigeon Forge that it is easy to come, and go, often via backroads. Location is great: you can get to The Island, Dollywood, and central Pigeon Forge without having to navigate all the traffic on the Parkway.

LIVING
65" LG Smart TV: LG live stations & streaming TV (bring own passwords), Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime, and more (bring your own passwords) • 2 sofas (1 queen sleeper)• 2 swivel chairs

DINING Large dining table, seats up to 10(8 chairs pictured, 2 additional chairs available in laundry room) • Seating for additional 4 at island

LOWER LEVEL• FUN ZONE
🌟Theater room with 75" LG Smart TV with LG live stations & streaming TV (bring own passwords) , theater seats for 8 (+pouf seating)• microwave for popcorn/movie nights

🌟Game room w/ stand-up arcade game + seated arcade games, Boss-toss,and poker/card table

🌟Indoor heated pool with fountain

🌟Hot tub

FIVE BEDROOMS
4 Bedrooms all w/ KING beds and ensuite baths, all w/ showers. 5th bedroom is a bunkroom with twin-over-full bunks and a hallway bath with tub/shower. All bedrooms have Smart TVs for streaming. We provide bath towels • hand towels •wash towels • hair dryers •shampoo/conditioner/shower gel dispensers

KITCHEN + DINING
Fully-equipped, open-plan kitchen with eating peninsula • Full-sized refrigerator • Smooth-top range/oven • Dishwasher • microwave oven • Dining room table for 8-10• Kitchen countertop with stools for 4 • Park-style charcoal grill outdoors (bring own charcoal)

*The kitchen is typically stocked with dual coffee pot (brew/Keurig), slow cooker, tea kettle, 4-piece toaster, blender, coffee cups, glass and plastic cups, wine glasses, plates, bowls, utensils, pots & pans, cookie sheets, pyrex dishes, drink pitcher, measuring cups and spoons, tongs, corkscrews, whisk, can opener, cutting boards, mixing bowls, steak knives, toaster, mixer.

OUTDOOR SPACES
2 covered decks • Hot tub • Wood rocking chairs • Mountain views • Park-style charcoal grill (bring your own charcoal)

OTHER KEY FEATURES:
Parking: Flat parking space for 6 cars, depending on vehicle size
Laundry: Stackable washer + dryer located in dedicated laundry room
Trash Cans: Bear-proof garbage receptacle located to the right of the cabin
High-speed wireless internet

STARTER KIT OF ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES. PLEASE EXPECT TO REPLENISH, Starter supplies are in place so that you can arrive and settle on in your first day.
One roll of toilet paper per bathroom • hand soap •bath soap •shampoo + conditioner •laundry pods •1 paper towel roll • dishwashing soap + dishrag • dishwasher pods • trash bag • K-cups for Keurig • hot chocolate • sugar packets • salt/pepper/oil spray

SECURITY
There is 1 floodlight/security camera located at the front porch that automatically records audio and video of the exterior of the property 24/7.

GUEST ACCESS:
Entry is level from front drive to porch to doorway • electronic front door lock • Check-in details sent the afternoon before arrival

SELF CHECK-IN + CHECK OUT
Check-In: No sooner than 4 PM EST. May arrive at any time after and utilize self-check-in. Must notify host in advance if planning arrival after 9PM.
Check out: No later than 10 AM EST.

**There are NO EXCEPTIONS to these Check-In or Check-Out times unless given previous permission in writing by the Host. It is important for our cleaners and pool service to have adequate time to prepare for each group. Guests will be charged a fee of $50 for every 15 minutes that they are late checking out after 10 AM . Any checkouts after 12 PM will be charged a full night's fee at the highest rate applicable from your stay (this does not grant you additional night's use of the property).

ARRIVAL
Plan on arriving at the cabin during daylight if at all possible to make navigating and finding the cabin easier. You will access the cabin via a smart lock (4 digit code). Code and directions will be sent 24 hours prior to check-in. Must notify host in advance if planning arrival after 9PM.

COMMUNICATION WITH HOST
Please communicate with your host via the reservation messaging platform (not calls/texts). Host is available between 9am-9pm EST.

EASY ACCESS TO NEIGHBORHOOD AND PROPERTY
The cabin is easily accessible through a paved neighborhood road that winds upwards- but there are no scary mountain roads or switchbacks. We do recommend all-wheel drive in case of inclement weather (we do not offer weather-related refunds) and to allow for more comfortable driving throughout your Smoky Mountain vacation. The last portion of the neighborhood road before the cabin is a bit steep
Parking is on a FLAT surface- there is room for 6 cars depending on vehicle size. LOCK YOUR CARS to prevent animal entry.

CABIN ACCESS
Electronic front door lock • Check-in details sent the day before arrival

CONVENIENT LOCATION -Food City 1.6 miles (5 minutes) - The Island: 2.6 miles (10 minutes) - Dollywood: 3.0 miles( 7 minutes) - Dollywood Splash Mountain: 3.7 miles (8 minutes) - Walmart: 3.2 miles (10 minutes) - The Old Mill Restaurant: 2.2 miles (6 minutes) -- The Local Goat: 2.5 miles (7 minutes) - Tangers outlet: 3.7 miles (12 minutes) - Rocky Top Mountain Coaster: 1.8 miles (5 minutes) - LeConte Center: 2.6 miles (9 minutes) - Pigeon Forge Parkway and attractions: 2.4 miles (9 minutes) - Anakeesta: 9.1 miles (34 minutes) - Gatlinburg: 12.4 miles (32 minutes)

Other things to note

RENTAL AGREEMENT The Guest must sign our rental agreement, provide ID, and provide a credit card for a security deposit hold within 24 hours of booking or booking may be canceled. Access code to the home will not be granted until these items have all been provided. In booking this home you agree to such all house rules noted in this listing as well as the rental agreement.

PROPERTY USAGE
Use all furniture, appliances, home goods as intended • no parties or large events •no pets or animals allowed onsite without prior permission/paid pet fee • no smoking/vaping • no illegal uses allowed • no drugs allowed • no fireworks allowed • no firearms allowed on premises

MAXIMUM CAPACITY
Up to 13 people, including children may use the cabin at any given time. Infant in crib/pack-n-play excluded from this number.

MINIMUM AGE
Must be 25+ years to book this cabin. Person who books cabin must remain present throughout the rental period. Minumum of 1 person 25 years of age per 6 persons in each group.

PETS Up to two adult, housebroken dogs <40lb allowed at this property only with prior owner approval at time of booking. $200 per dog will then be billed to credit card, separate from your booking fees. Dogs must be crated when owners are not on premises or nearby. No dogs on beds/furniture, and they are only allowed on main floor of the property.

TRASH
Do not leave any food and trash on the outdoor porch and decks because bears and other critters may get into it and cause damage or harm to your party. Dispose of all trash in the bear-proof receptacle located at the far side of the parking area in front of the cabin. Do not let trash overflow

PERSONAL SUPPLIES While we strive to offer a few basic amenities to get you off on the right foot, these are not meant to last the duration of your stay. Please expect that you may need additional toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, coffee, etc. Please bring your own personal toiletries, condiments, favorite oils + spices, ziplock bags, plastic wrap, aluminum foil, bottled water.

BUGS, BEARS, CRITTERS, and WILDLIFE
Please be aware that we perform regular pest control, but given the location of the cabin, you may see or encounter wildlife while in the home or neighborhood, including but not limited to: birds, bees, wasps, bats, mosquitoes, spiders, snakes, fireflies, butterflies, beetles, lady bugs, ants, skunks, raccoons, black bears, etc. Wildlife encounters may happen: these are at your own risk and we are not liable to compensate you for these encounters that occur during your stay. Bears are DANGEROUS. Please be responsible and deter unwanted wildlife where possible by not leaving food, compost, or birdseed outside that attracts wildlife, insects and other pests. Bug spray is recommended in warmer months. Please put garbage outside ONLY in the bear-proof enclosure on the front porch, and make sure it is closed. Lock your car doors.

BUGS INSIDE HOME
In certain seasons, the climate does cause a lot of bugs. Please make sure all doors and windows are closed when not in use. We perform regular pest maintenance, including bed bug preventative measures, but there is no perfect solution to keep a mountain home completely bug-free. During "ladybug season" they love to return. We have a vacuum available for your use!

UTILITY DISRUPTIONS
Electricity, internet, and/or cable services may get interrupted during storms and other issues beyond our control. These disruptions are rare and services usually resume after a couple of hours. We cannot offer refunds for outages.

WEATHER CONDITIONS
Although it is rare for ice and snow to impact the roads, please plan accordingly by obtaining necessities and having all-wheel drive transportation. No refunds will be given for inclement weather conditions.

AMENITIES We are always working to be sure the cabin is in excellent condition but occasionally things will break down, get damaged, require servicing or replacement and are out of our immediate control. We do not offer refunds for non-working amenities.

SECURITY DEPOSIT + FEES
A refundable $500 security deposit is collected as a credit card HOLD to pay for extra cleaning fees, repairs, or damages caused by you and your guests during your stay. The cleaning fee of $395 per stay includes both the cleaning fee and the pool maintenance fee to have the pool prepared for your stay.

FYI/MISC
A composting facility is located up the road from our neighborhood, and on occasion, it may release an odor that can spread to our vicinity, also encompassing the Parkway, The Island, and Dollywood. While this is generally not an inconvenience, its frequency is unpredictable and influenced by a variety of factors, such as wind and weather conditions.

SWIMMING POOL & HOT TUB USE AND RULES:
Swimming accidents can happen to anyone, regardless of age or swimming ability. Swimming pools and hot tubs can be especially dangerous for children, teenagers, as well as adults swimming alone. We require that the following rules be adhered to at all times:

Use of pool and pool area and hot tub are at Guest(s) own risk. There are no lifeguards on duty No swimming alone, regardless of age or swimming ability All children and teenagers, regardless of swimming ability, are to be supervised at all times by an adult who can swim and is able to jump into the pool to assist a child/teen in danger of drowning. Do not take your eyes off children/teens while in the role of supervisor. Diving is prohibited Running, jumping, and horseplay around the pool area is prohibited All younger users of the pool must be be potty-trained or wearing swim diapers and accompanied by an adult in the pool. No use of hot tub if under age of 6 Adults must know address of the property and have a phone nearby to call 911 in the event of an accident Pool room doors (door from half bath and door from game room) must be kept closed and locked at all times when pool not in use and supervising adult is not present Supervising adults must be familiar with pool rescue protocols and emergency CPR Pool rescue devices present on the walls in the pool room are NOT toys and may not be used unless needed to assist in a rescue. No glass items are allowed in the pool room or hot tub No consumption of alcoholic beverages in the pool room or hot tub and persons under the influence of alcohol or any other drug must not enter the pool or hot tub Remove all toys and floaties from pool after use. Items left in a pool are an invitation for children to enter an unattended pool. No tampering with alarms on pool room doors or pool. Notify management if any of these items appear not to be functioning. However: Pool alarm and alarms on pool room doors are not a substitute for supervision of your children and should not be relied upon to prevent pool accidents. Hot tub cover is to be in place on hot tub when not in use

In booking this property I agree to the following:
SWIMMING POOL & HOT TUB DISCLAIMER

* I fully understand and agree to abide by ALL of the SWIMMING POOL & HOT TUB RULES listed above as well as any additional rules posted at the property or in rental agreement
* I understand the potential dangers that swimming pools and hot tubs present to infants, children, teenagers, and adults, regardless of swimming ability
* I agree to hold the property owners/management/individual cabin owners fully harmless against any and all liability, loss, damage or expense, including, without limitation, attorney's fees and cost of litigation, resulting from any and all swimming pool or hot tub accidents or incidents occurring at the property.

Rates & Availability

Cancellation Policy: Ninety-seven percent (97.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Forty-seven percent (47.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 7 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 7 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

Location

Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

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