4 Helpful Tips for Staying in Pet-Friendly Cabins in the Smoky Mountains

Follow these four helpful tips to make the most of your trip:

1. Select the Ideal Cabin

Choosing the right cabin is key to a relaxing stay. Look for pet-friendly cabins with spacious outdoor areas, convenient walking paths, or fenced-in yards. Heartland Rentals offers cabins that cater to pets, ensuring you both have room to relax. Always double-check the pet policy with the reservation team for pet size requirements, possible breed restrictions, or any additional information so you’re best prepared before arrival.

2. Pack for Your Pet’s Needs

Having the right supplies ensures a comfortable and stress-free stay for your pet. Here’s a few ideas on what to pack:

• Food, water, and bowls

• Leash, harness, and waste bags

• A cozy bed or blanket from home

• Toys for comfort and entertainment

• Medications or first-aid items

Bringing familiar items can help your pet settle into the new environment more easily.

3. Plan Pet-Friendly Adventures

The Smoky Mountains offer several pet-friendly activities and destinations. Take a leisurely stroll along the Gatlinburg Trail or explore pet-friendly spots in downtown Gatlinburg, like outdoor dining areas and unique shops. For more ideas, check out gatlinburg.com to find places that welcome pets. Including your furry friend in your plans creates unforgettable memories for the whole family.

4. Respect the Cabin and Surroundings

Being a responsible guest is important when staying in a pet-friendly cabin. Always clean up after your pet, both indoors and outdoors. Use a crate if your pet will be left alone, and bring protective covers for furniture if necessary. Keeping your pet on a leash outdoors ensures your safety as well as neighboring vacationers during your stay. 

Hey, wait a second before you go! Be sure to check our Current Cabin Specials, Deals, and Discounts to see if your stay qualifies for a special discount! Book your cabin in Gatlinburg with Heartland Rentals for a memorable moment in the mountains.