Vacation Rental Description
You have found a spacious and beautifully decorated log cabin on beautiful Douglas Lake. The Pioneer offers the best of both worlds...A LAKE AND MOUNTAIN VACATION!
Stay at the beautifully appointed, Pioneer Trading Post, located just 17 miles from Dollywood and only 30 minutes from Gatlinburg and the National Park.
*5 BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED BEDROOMS:
The cabin offers 4 beautifully decorated country-chic bedrooms, each with their own special charm and appeal. You will find 100% cotton sheets, feather pillows and authentic hand stitched quilts for the feel you only get at Granny’s house.
(THREE QUEENS, 4 TWINS).
*4 ACRE PENINSULA TO YOURSELF:
The house sits on a 4-acre wooded peninsula surrounded by calming waters of Douglas Lake. Parents can relax knowing their kids are always within ear-shot on the 4 acre gentle sloping peninsula.
*3.5 BATHROOMS
The house hosts 4 bathrooms. There is a large, modern two- person shower; three claw footed tubs with showers, two outdoor showers and a 6-person hot tub over looking the lake.
*SCREENED IN SLEEPING PORCH
There is also a screened in sleeping porch with an antique 3/4 bed and a sitting area.
TOTAL BEDS: 3 Queens, 3 Twins and one 3/4 bed.
APPALACHIAN CULTURE AND HISTORY:
The home has been built with emphasis on Appalachian culture and history. You will find early American chestnut walls and ceilings, vintage oak and heart pine floors, spinning wheels, church pews and butter churns, pie safes, cedar chests and family antiques throughout, yet with all the amenities of plush modern living. The Pioneer is a living museum to Appalachian history.
*A REAL CHEFS DREAM:
The kitchen is a chef’s dream with a 6 burner gas stove, a full range of modern cookware, Stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, Carrera marble counter tops and a 7’ antique porcelain sink. If you like to cook, you won’t find better appointed kitchen. The Pioneer includes an arsenal of stocked spices and some fresh herbs on the grounds.
*AN OUTDOOR KITCHEN AND DINING AREA OVERLOOKING LAKE:
*TOTEM POLE:
Pull up a seat next to the fireplace and study the vintage hand-carved totem pole made by Chief Blue Cloud of the Cherokee Nation as a gift to the family.
*NATURE:
Enjoy the foot-trail around the woodland property and lovely landscaping with many secluded sitting areas with swings and hammocks to sit or lay back and take a load off. There is a fire pit as well as a yoga/ camping platform. Watch for deer and fall asleep listening to the song of rare whippoorwills.
*AMENITIES:
46-inch flat screen TV with stereo, DVD, I pod connection, XM Radio and Wi-Fi connection. In the poker room you will find a smaller 27-inch TV with DVD.
Wrap around decks, large stainless steel BBQ, Fire pit, central heat and air, on demand water heater, ADT security system, gate, Jacuzzi Hot Tub overlooking the lake, boat launch area and plenty of parking.
GATEWAY TO THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS:
The Pioneer is located in a rural setting on beautiful Douglas Lake in Sevierville, TN., just 15 minutes from Hwy 66 which is the gateway to the national park, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg. Skip the traffic and take the back-roads and short cuts from the Pioneer to surrounding attractions. (Maps will be provided).
HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE and KID FRIENDLY RANCH STYLE LAYOUT:
With ramps and wrap around decks, it easily accessible to the elderly, handicapped and small children.
