5 Star~ GATLINBURG ~Walk to Aquarium, Anakeesta, RedLight #6 -3BR/3BA Sleeps 8

Downtown Creekside II can’t be beat. This 3-Level townhouse is approximately 800 steps from Redlight # 6, the new Anakeesta, Aquarium of the Smokies, Pancake Pantry, and is in the middle of the downtown action of the Gatlinburg Strip. You are only steps away from multiple restaurants, the Guinness World Records Museum, Zip Lines, Mini Golf, Shops, Tennis, Arcades and much, much more. Should you be too tuckered out from a day of fishing, skiing, hiking, or golfing to walk any farther than absolutely necessary, Downtown Creekside II is located on the Trolley Stop, making it easy to navigate without the hassle of driving! Thanks to its leafy, bucolic setting near the flowing waters of Baskin's Creek, you’ll feel peacefully distant from the hubbub of the Gatlinburg action. Seasonal community pool provided.

Location isn’t the only thing Downtown Creekside II has going for it. Airy, spacious, and beautifully decorated, Downtown Creekside II has 2 king-size bedrooms, a queen-size bedroom on the open loft, and a sofa that opens into an additional queen-size bed, thus accommodating up to 8 people with sleeping arrangements. Each of the 3 floors has its own bedroom, private bathroom, luxury bedding, and a flat-panel TV. The lower and main-level bedrooms are furnished with king-size beds, making Downtown Creekside II a great option if you’re traveling with another couple.

The main-level’s Master Bedroom with en-suite bathroom, is a great place for a relaxing, hot shower for revitalizing tired muscles after an action-packed day, so you can relax and head back out to take advantage of Gatlinburg’s nightlife!

The loft level, which houses a queen-size bed and a private bath, is a great place for the kids to do some gaming. You’ll arrive to find the beds freshly made and the bathrooms stocked with laundered towels—no need to bring your own. In fact, you can pack especially light, as Downtown Creekside II has its own washer and dryer.

In addition to the Master Bedroom, the main level of Downtown Creekside II includes the open-plan Living Room, Dining area, and Kitchen. With its double-height ceiling and casually elegant furnishings, the living area is a wonderful space for kicking back and relaxing. In the winter, everyone can gather around the Wood-Burning Fireplace and toast marshmallows while watching a favorite program on the 50” flat-screen, Smart TV. In the Summertime, you’ll love stretching out on the sofa to catch up on your reading, or post photos of the Great Smoky Mountains to your Instagram or Facebook accounts (yes, Downtown Creekside II has Free WiFi & Web Access, along with Cable, HD Smart TV, DVD and Blu-ray Players.)

When you stay at Downtown Creekside II, you’ll have scores of Restaurants—Steakhouses, Barbecue joints, Seafood eateries, even Tennessee's oldest pancake house—practically at your doorstep. Sometimes though, nothing beats a home-cooked meal, and Downtown Creekside II has a fully equipped kitchen that awaits you. From the full-size stainless-steel refrigerator/freezer/ice-maker to the indispensable coffeemaker and microwave, not to mention cookware and tableware, you’ll find everything you need, whether you’re whipping up a holiday meal or simply reheating the previous night’s doggy bag.

After dinner, you can enjoy drinks out on the screened-in porch or the open deck where you can enjoy the mountain breeze rustling through the trees, along with the sights and sounds of the Great Smoky Mountains. During the summer months, you can also take advantage of the Gatlinburg Village Swimming Pool, just a hop, skip, and jump from your front door. Want more of a workout The all new Anakeesta Mountain Lift and Outdoor Family Adventure is now open in full swing with multiple activities.

Also, the Ober Gatlinburg Amusement Park and Ski Area is only a few miles away, as is the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where you can hike, bike, fish, or go horseback riding. On the other hand, if shopping is your idea of exercise, you’ll love the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Loop, an 8-mile trail of more than 100 galleries, studios, and craft shops. Catch the Trolley right out front to enjoy a family day with the kids at Dollywood...one of America's favorite theme parks. Also, just a short drive or Trolley ride away in Pigeon Forge, Tanger Outlet Mall offers bargains galore in over 175 of its name brand outlet stores.

All this and more is just outside your door when you stay at Downtown Creekside II. Should you desire to just spend a day doing nothing more than sitting on a rocker listening to songbirds, reading that book you never have time to open at home, or just treating yourself to an afternoon nap, Downtown Creekside II is a delightful place to laze and luxuriate.

So, Come Be Our Guest, and book your stay today...before someone else beats you to it!