Owner: Gatlinburg Cabin Rentals - Elk Springs Resort URL:http://www.elkspringsresort.com/gatlinburg_cabins_blog/ Join Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:11:34 -0600 Rating:0 Site Description: Discussion of things to do in Gatlinburg TN as well as updates for Elk Springs Resort - A Luxury Log Cabin Resort in Gatlinburg TN Site statistics:Click here
Saddle Up! 2007-07-30 23:13:25 A group of cabin owners and guests made their way to Deer Farm Zoo and Riding Stables in nearby Sevierville to enjoy an hour of horseback riding through the scenic woods and hills. Deer Farms is a great choice because they can accomodate toddlers riding solo all the way up to 2 adults per horse. There were kids [...] Read more:Saddle
It’s a good sign… 2007-07-10 22:51:31 We’re happy to have taken delivery of our first custom cabin sign today from local Woodcarver Jerry Ward. In an effort to further the vision of keeping the resort as unique and interesting as possible we have engaged Jerry to complete a one of a kind animated character for each cabin. We’ll continue to post photo’s [...]
The Little Pigeon River at Greenbrier 2007-06-30 18:35:45 About 3 miles from the resort is Greenbrier, a section of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Known for it’s wildflowers and Rainbow Trout Fishing, it’s also a popular area to swim and play in the rivers many rapids. With over 6 miles of shoreline, it’s a great way to spend an afternoon swimming, hiking or biking.
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There’s Plenty To Do This Time Of Year…. 2007-06-28 22:35:49 There’s plenty to do in Gatlinburg this time of year. We’ve been so busy that we haven’t had time to hike in the park or even stop in down at the artists loop at the edge of the resort. Passing thru the Arts and Crafts Community we’ve noticed that the artists and woodcarvers are in full swing. If you’re [...] Read more:Plenty
1 great reason to visit a cabin in Gatlinburg - Dogwoods during the Spring! 2008-04-24 21:58:18
Elk Spring
s is covered in dogwood trees. A leisurely walk around the resort, with a stop at the gazebo for a glide on the swing and a view of the mountains, will also provide unparalleled views of these wild white trees. Visitors will also spot many varieties of birds on the feeders, and bunnies in [...] Read more:visit
Gatlinburg’s Chalet of Love 2008-05-07 20:31:25 Chalet D’amour, our newest cabin within Elk Springs Resort, located in the Arts and Crafts community in Gatlinburg, TN. A 2 bedroom 2.5 bath cabin featuring a wide open floor plan with 28 foot fireplace.
Perfect for a honeymoon or romantic getaway this cabin features a luxury master suite.
Chalet D’Amour features a 20 foot rain shower [...]
Firefly Lodge in Gatlinburg, TN - A Luxury Cabin Rental with Theater Room 2008-05-21 12:28:14 Firefly Lodge
is the newest addtion to Elk Springs Resort LuxuryCabinRental
s in Gatlinburg, TN. Firefly is a 3 bedroom 3.5 bath cabin with home theater room. A bungalow style cabin with open great room, the cabin features a theater room with 9 foot theater screen, 6 leather reclining theater seats and high definition [...] Read more:Firefly
Don’t Miss the 33rd Annual Midnight 4th of July Parade in Gatlinburg! 2008-06-23 14:55:38 Join an estimated 100,000 visitors who gather along the streets of downtown Gatlinburg to welcome the celebration of America’s Birthday as the clock strikes 12 a.m. on Friday July 4th. With over 100 entries in the parade, spectators line the streets early on July 3rd to watch this one of kind midnight festivity.
The parade is followed later in [...] Read more:Annual
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Live Gatlinburg Webcam View of Mt. LeConte - The Great Smoky Mountains 2008-07-07 14:40:03 Elk Springs Resort is currently live with the most recent webcam from the GreatSmoky
Mountains. The webcam is mounted atop “Almost Heaven“, a 4 bedroom 4.5 bath with theater room and sauna. The camera looks out upon Mt. LeConte - Elevation 6,593 Feet.
It can be a little hazy depending on the location to the mountains, sun [...]
The View - The Newest of Gatlinburg Rentals 2008-07-23 19:29:14 The View, a brand new 3 bedroom 3.5 bath cabin at Elk Springs Resort features a home theater room with 9 foot screen and theater seating.
Consistent with other cabins at Elk Springs Resort, the cabin features rustic luxury furniture such as this aspen bed locally made:
Each cabin at the resort has a pool table similar to [...] Read more:Rentals
2008 Fall Grand Rod Run Car Show - Pigeon Forge / Gatlinburg TN 2008-08-03 19:22:46 September 11-14, 2008 - one of the largest hot rod shows in the country makes its fall appearance in Pigeon Forge
. 100’s of cars will be on display up and down the strip in Pigeon Forge competing to when in several categories, but mostly having fun. 1000’s flock to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg to enjoy [...] Read more:Car Show
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National Story Telling Conference comes to Gatlinburg 2008-07-31 14:05:29 From August 7th thru August 10th, the National
Storytelling Conference comes
to Gatlinburg Convention Center and according to the NSN, “The National Storytelling Conference (NSC) brings together National Storytelling Network (NSN) members, as well as individuals and organizations from the community, who are interested in the art and application of storytelling. Members and non-members prese Read more:Telling
Old Fashioned Wagon Rides in Gatlinburg, TN 2008-08-11 09:42:04 For the month of September enjoy an old fashioned wagon ride through downtown Gatlinburg. From 5 to 9 pm Sunday through Thursday with rides every 45 minutes departing from the Mountain Mall at traffic light #6.
All proceeds to support the United Way. Read more:Old Fashioned
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Friday Night Lights in Gatlinburg - High School Football 2008-09-04 11:35:28 If you have the itch for high school football while in Gatlinburg, the Gatlinburg Pittman Highlanders return from a 10-1 season in 2007. Located about 3 minutes from Elk Springs Resort, Hammonds stadium is tucked into the mountains and admission is $3 for adults. Home games are at 7:30 and you can always find a [...] Read more:Football
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Gatlinburg Craftmen’s Fair 2008-09-19 08:12:11 This Fall the Craftmen’s Fair returns to the Great Smoky Mountains. From October 9th to the 26th, over 200 artisans and craftspeople will be hosting their wares at the Gatlinburg Convention Center. The event will also feature several live country and bluegrass shows.
We’re starting to see some of the leaves changing color. It’s still too [...]
Trick or Treat - Halloween day in Gatlinburg 2008-10-17 07:59:20 Starting at noon on Halloween
in downtown Gatlinburg the Trick
or Treat Carnival will feature a pumpkin contest, games, costumed characters and plenty of Candy. End the evening with a hayride starting from the Aquarium or trick or treating down the Gatlinburg strip, a downtown Gatlinburg tradition.
Elk Springs Resort is only 8 minutes to downtown Gatlinburg and 2 minutes to [...]
Wonderful Gatlinburg Winter Magic 2008-11-10 15:24:13 Want to join in on the fun? It begins November 5 through February 28. People of all ages can be entranced at the traditional mountain scenes, the colorful and magnificent winter displays, the playful teddy bears and other familiar, much loved displays both downtown and along Hwy.321 which has been making Gatlinburg a must see destination for [...] Read more:Magic
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Gatlinburg’s Christmas Lights - Spectacular Winter Magic 2008-10-31 15:01:27 November 5 through January 31, 2008 - Come join the fun with a guided trolley ride of Gatlinburg’s spectacular Winter Magic
Chirsmats lighting displays and Christmas
decorations. The trolleys depart from Mass Transit/Trolley Center at Ripley’s Aquarium Plaza. Tours will be leaving nightly at 6:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m. beginning November 5 the only exception is [...] Read more:Christmas Lights
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