Forest Bliss Creekside Sanctuary・Near Smokies | House in Maryville

Summary:
🌲 Creekside Smoky Mountain Retreat | Private Forest Escape Near Tail of the Dragon
The Space:
Escape to Forest Bliss, a peaceful creekside retreat tucked into the foothills of East Tennessee. This private studio getaway in Maryville, Tennessee offers the perfect blend of seclusion, comfort, and adventure. It is a hidden gem for couples, nature lovers, remote workers, and travelers looking to experience the quieter side of the Smoky Mountains.
Wake up to the sound of flowing creeks, sip coffee on your private forest-view deck, explore wooded walking trails, and end your evenings around the fire under the stars.
Located just 23 minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance, Forest Bliss is an ideal home base for hiking adventures, scenic drives, wildlife viewing, romantic getaways, and exploring iconic destinations like Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Foothills Parkway, and Tail of the Dragon.
Private creekside deck surrounded by forest and gardens
3 creeks flowing throughout the property
Shared fire pits with firewood included
2 miles of forest walking trails
Private sun/moon deck overlooking nature
Close to Tail of the Dragon and Bronco Off-Roadeo adventures
Fast WiFi and dedicated workspace for a relaxing workation
Whether you are planning a romantic Smoky Mountain escape, anniversary getaway, motorcycle trip, hiking adventure, or peaceful weekend retreat, Forest Bliss invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature.
The Space
A Hidden Smoky Mountain Nature Retreat
Some vacations are about checking off a list. Others are about slowing down.
Forest Bliss is designed for travelers looking for a true East Tennessee escape, surrounded by trees, gardens, wildlife, and the peaceful sounds of nature.
This cozy studio offers the charm of a mountain cabin retreat with modern comforts, making it the perfect place to recharge after exploring the Smoky Mountains.
Spend your mornings watching birds from the deck, afternoons discovering scenic mountain roads, and evenings relaxing beside the fire while the creek flows nearby.
Guests often describe Forest Bliss as a peaceful sanctuary and a place where they can truly disconnect from everyday life.
Your Smoky Mountain Experience
At Forest Bliss, the property itself is part of the adventure.
Creekside Relaxation
Enjoy:
Three peaceful creeks flowing through the property
Mature forest surroundings
Beautiful gardens and natural areas
Wildlife viewing opportunities
Photography and nature exploration
Stargazing from peaceful outdoor spaces
Listen to the creek, watch fireflies dance through the trees, or enjoy a quiet morning surrounded by birdsong.
Outdoor Spaces
Create unforgettable Smoky Mountain memories outdoors.
Guests enjoy access to:
Two shared fire pit areas
Firewood provided
Forest walking trails
Private sun/moon deck
Creekside relaxation areas
Outdoor seating spaces
Hammock areas near the creek
Perfect for:
Morning coffee
Romantic evenings
Reading and journaling
Stargazing
S’mores around the fire
Reconnecting with nature
Studio Retreat
The thoughtfully designed studio combines comfort and convenience.
Features include:
Vaulted ceilings
Dimmable recessed lighting
Comfortable queen bed
Premium sound system
Large flat-screen TV
Dedicated workspace with desk and chair
Fast WiFi for remote work
Heating and air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Room-darkening shades
Whether you are staying for a weekend getaway or an extended Smoky Mountain escape, the space offers everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Enjoy slow mornings and cozy meals with a complete kitchen.
Included:
Refrigerator
Stove and oven
Microwave
Dishwasher
Coffee maker
Toaster
Blender
Baking supplies
Cookware
Dishes and silverware
Wine glasses
Start your day with coffee overlooking the forest or prepare dinner after a day exploring the mountains.
Clawfoot Tub & Spa-Like Bath
Relax and unwind after a day exploring the Smoky Mountains.
Beautiful clawfoot soaking tub
Walk-in shower
Hot water
Shampoo and conditioner
Body soap
Hair dryer
Bathroom essentials
Explore the Smoky Mountains
Forest Bliss is perfectly positioned for travelers wanting both peace and adventure.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Approximately 23 minutes from the park entrance, making it easy to enjoy:
Scenic drives
Hiking trails
Waterfalls
Wildlife viewing
Mountain overlooks
Photography opportunities
Tail of the Dragon Adventure
Car enthusiasts, motorcycle riders, and road trip travelers love this area for scenic mountain driving.
Tail of the Dragon offers one of the most famous driving experiences in the country, featuring winding mountain roads and unforgettable views.
Forest Bliss makes a peaceful home base after a day of adventure.
Bronco Off-Roadeo Adventure
Located approximately 2 miles away, Bronco Off- Roadeo offers nearby off-road adventure opportunities for guests looking to add excitement to their Smoky Mountain vacation.
Perfect For
Couples looking for a romantic Smoky Mountain getaway
Anniversary trips and special occasions
Motorcycle and scenic driving adventures
Hiking and outdoor enthusiasts
Nature photographers and bird watchers
Remote workers looking for a peaceful workation
Travelers wanting a secluded Tennessee retreat
Nearby Smoky Mountain Attractions
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 23 minutes
Tail of the Dragon, nearby scenic driving destination
Bronco Off-Roadeo, approximately 2 miles
Foothills Parkway, scenic mountain drive
Downtown Maryville, approximately 10 miles
McGhee Tyson Airport, approximately 20 minutes
Townsend, TN
Tuckaleechee Caverns
Cades Cove Scenic Loop
Gatlinburg
Pigeon Forge
Dollywood
Important Route Information
If traveling toward Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge, please ask us for the best route recommendations.
The Foothills Parkway offers a beautiful, low-traffic scenic drive through the Smokies, but newer sections may not always appear correctly on navigation apps. We are happy to help you find the best route combining convenience and beautiful mountain scenery.
Your Smoky Mountain Story Starts Here
Trade busy schedules for creekside mornings, forest walks, scenic mountain drives, and evenings under the stars.
Forest Bliss is more than a place to stay. It is a peaceful Smoky Mountain retreat where you can slow down, reconnect with nature, and create memories that last long after your trip ends.
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:
| ▼ Important |
☑︎ 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.
| ▼ Things to Know |
☑︎ 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!

Forest Bliss Creekside Sanctuary・Near Smokies is located in Maryville. Forest Bliss Creekside Sanctuary・Near Smokies provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.

Forest Bliss Creekside Sanctuary・Near Smokies has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Maryville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Maryville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.