Forrest Bliss-Creekside Sanctuary-Near Smokies

Summary:

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Private Smoky Mountain creekside studio in Maryville, TN just minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy forest views, queen bed, fast Wi-Fi, full kitchen, sun/moon deck, shared walking trails and fire pits. Perfect for couples, remote workers, and nature lovers seeking a quiet, relaxing woodland retreat close to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Foothills Parkway.



The Space:

Welcome to Smoky Mountain Forest Bliss, your private creekside forest oasis just minutes from Maryville and a scenic drive to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Surrounded by towering trees, gardens, walking trails, and peaceful creek views, this secluded studio retreat blends nature, comfort, privacy, and modern convenience.



Perfect for couples, solo travelers, nature lovers, remote workers, bird watchers, and quiet retreat seekers, this hidden gem offers the ideal balance of Smoky Mountain serenity and easy access to top East Tennessee attractions.





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・ Creekside Nature Views, calm waterside peace

・ Private Forest Setting, tucked-away escape

・ Sun & Moon Deck, day-to-night serenity

・ Cozy Queen Bed, deep restful sleep

・ Soaking Tub, warm spa comfort

・ Large Smart TV + Sound System, cozy movie nights

・ Fast Wi-Fi, smooth, reliable connection

・ Dedicated Workspace, quiet focus space

・ Fully Equipped Kitchen, easy home cooking

・ Shared Fire Pits, warm nights together

・ Private Forest Trails (Shared) peaceful nature walks

・ Wildlife & Birdwatching, nature at your door

・ Garden & Landscaped Grounds, soft natural beauty

・ Ambient Lighting, cozy evening glow

・ ️ Vaulted Ceilings & Fans, airy comfort

・ Easy On-Site Parking, stress-free arrival

・ Outdoor Lounge Spaces, slow, relaxing moments

・ Welcome Basket & Flowers, warm first impression

・ Secluded Privacy Setting, quiet, private retreat





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Step into your private studio sanctuary featuring:



▷ Vaulted ceilings with dimmable recessed lighting

▷ Adjustable ceiling fans for comfort year-round

▷ Unique natural tree feature harvested from the property

▷ Super comfortable queen bed for restful sleep

▷ Large flat-screen TV with premium sound system

▷ Dedicated workspace with desk & chair (remote work friendly)

▷ Private sun/moon deck overlooking forest, creek, and gardens

▷ Soothing sounds of a babbling creek & forest ambiance



Guests often describe this space as a “sanctuary for the soul” and a hidden nature retreat perfect for peace and relaxation. And, enjoy a thoughtful welcome with a goodies basket and fresh flowers, plus privacy-focused hosting designed for total comfort.





| Guests enjoy access to a shared nature-rich property featuring:



▷ Parking in front of the third bay (near rock wall & woods)

▷ Private entrance with smart door code access (sent before arrival)

▷ 2 miles of shared forest walking trails

▷ 3 creeks running through the property

▷ Beautifully landscaped gardens & scenic nature areas

▷ 2 shared fire pit areas (firewood included)

▷ Additional outdoor patio with seating

▷ Hammock areas by the creek for relaxation

▷ Grill + s’mores-friendly fire pit experience



Enjoy birdwatching, forest walks, reading by the creek, stargazing, or relaxing on your private deck overlooking nature.





⚠️ | If traveling to Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge, please ask us for directions. The Foothills Parkway offers a scenic, low-traffic route, but newer sections may not appear correctly on maps and could redirect you unnecessarily. We’ll help you reach your destination using the fastest and most beautiful route through the Smokies.





‍ | Perfect for work-from-cabin stays:

Work by day, explore the Smokies by afternoon, unwind by firelight at night.



▷ High-speed fast Wi-Fi

▷ Dedicated desk workspace

▷ Quiet, distraction-free forest environment

▷ Natural lighting for daytime productivity

▷ Smart TV for relaxing breaks





| This property is a haven for nature lovers:

Guests consistently highlight the peace, privacy, and deep connection to nature.



▷ Private forest walking trails (shared with one other home)

▷ Frequent wildlife sightings (deer, birds, woodland creatures)

▷ Perfect for photography, journaling, and mindfulness

▷ Creekside relaxation areas throughout the property





| Located in a rich woodland habitat with migratory pathways, this is a true birding destination.



Common sightings include:

▷ Acadian Flycatcher, American Robin, Blue Jay, Carolina Wren, Eastern Bluebird, Indigo Bunting, Northern Cardinal, Pileated Woodpecker, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Wood Thrush, and many more.



Seasonal visitors may include:

▷ Barred Owl, Cedar Waxwing, Cooper’s Hawk, Great Blue Heron, Magnolia Warbler, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Yellow Warbler, and others.



Signature sightings:

▷ Cerulean Warbler, Blackburnian Warbler, Mississippi Kite, Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Louisiana Waterthrush, Swainson’s Thrush, Veery, Barred Owl



Whether you're sipping coffee on your private deck, exploring forest trails, spotting wildlife, or enjoying a fire under the stars, Smoky Mountain Forest Bliss offers a rare combination of privacy, nature immersion, and convenience near top Smoky Mountain attractions.



Slow down, reconnect, and experience the peaceful rhythm of East Tennessee forest living.





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・6 Miles from the Tail of the Dragon

・5 minutes from the Bronco Roadeo

・Maryville Greenbelt Park (10.1 miles)

・McGhee Tyson Airport (14.1 miles)

・Townsend (24.1 miles)

・Foothills Parkway (17.6 miles)

・Great Smoky Mountains National Park (16.7 miles)

・Tuckaleechee Caverns (24.8 miles)

・University of Tennessee (25.3 miles )

・Downtown Knoxville / Market Square (27.5 miles )

・Look Rock-Smokey Mountains (20 mins)

・Downtown Maryville- Numerous Restaurants (10 miles)



Unplug in a peaceful creekside forest setting in the Smoky Mountains. Book Forest Bliss for a relaxing Maryville cabin retreat close to nature, adventure, and scenic drives.



Book your Smoky Mountain escape today.



Guest Access:

Your parking is in front of the third bay (closest to the rock wall and woods). Entrance to Forest Bliss is the door on the left in the breezeway. We will text your door code prior to your arrival.



Getting Around:

, tucked into a peaceful stretch of the foothills, getting around from Forest Bliss is easy and scenic. Whether you’re heading into town or exploring the mountains.



By car, apersonal vehicle is the best way to explore the area. Winding country roads lead you through quiet farmland and forested views, with easy access to nearby essentials and attractions.



Air travel. the closest airport is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), just about a 20-minute drive from the property.



Rideshare & taxis. services like Uber and Lyft are available, though wait times may be longer in this rural area, especially in the evenings.



Outdoor access, you’re perfectly positioned for spontaneous nature escapes, with scenic backroads, trailheads, and mountain overlooks all within a short drive.



Please plan your routes in advance and enjoy the journey. The drives here are part of the experience, especially during sunrise and golden hour.



Other Things to Note:

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☑︎ Check-in time: 4:00 PM

☑︎ Check-out time: 10:00 AM

☑︎ Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM

☑︎ All guests shall abide good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity.

☑︎ NO smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.

☑︎ Streaming services available with guests’ own account(s)

☑︎ We truly love animals, but this property isn’t set up to host pets at this time. We appreciate your understanding.



Interaction with Guests:

We give our guests space - but we are available when you need us. We are available Monday - Saturday 9 AM - 9 PM via Airbnb Messenger. Your privacy and comfort is our highest priority!