There's a particular kind of quiet that settles over Wears Valley — the rolling-pasture, mountains-on-every-horizon kind that reminds you why the Smokies pull people back year after year. Spurling Escape sits right in the middle of it: a multi-level cabin, nearly 4,800 square feet of it, built for a big group that still wants room to breathe. Six bedrooms are spread across the levels, giving everyone a door to close and a comfortable place to land. The heart of the home is a private indoor pool — the kind of feature that makes the forecast irrelevant. Rain, cold snap, or blue-sky afternoon, the group can swim whenever the mood strikes. When it's time to eat, the open layout keeps everyone connected: a huge kitchen wrapped in blue cabinetry and stocked with the essentials, a generous island lined with barstools for the people who always hover near the food, and a dining table set against big windows that frame the mountains while you pass the plates. Downtime has its own headquarters here. The game room draws everyone in for friendly competition — arcade games, air hockey, and a basketball game that somehow gets more intense as the week goes on. Outside, several expansive decks step toward the treeline with outdoor seating, a grill for burger nights, and a hammock for the one person who wisely disappears with a book. In-home laundry means you can actually pack light. Location is the quiet luxury. Wears Valley Road runs straight down to Pigeon Forge, where Dollywood, The Island, and The Old Mill keep every generation entertained, and Gatlinburg — with Anakeesta, the Space Needle, and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies — is an easy drive beyond. For slower days, the Wears Valley side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the peaceful town of Townsend put hiking trails, creeks, and the Cades Cove wildlife loop within reach. Come home each evening, and the mountains are right where you left them. AvantStay provides an upscale experience with services that elevate your stay and save time so you can enjoy every moment. Guests have access to a 24/7 support team and a tech-enabled concierge to book services, such as fridge stocking, mid-stay cleanings, and private chefs. For anything you need (or never knew you needed), we’re at your service! If you love spending time in nature, staying active, and celebrating wildlife, a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains is a must. Located along the Tennessee/North Carolina border and home to the country's most visited national park, the Smokies provide over 800 miles of hiking trails, rivers, and a good chance at a black bear sighting. The ancient mountains invite you to connect with one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world and walk among century-old trees. Talk about a step back in time! Local Attractions: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, The Island in Pigeon Forge, Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, Dollywood, Cade’s Cove, The Comedy Barn Theater, Legacy Mountain Ziplines, Rocky Top Wine Trail, Sugarlands Distilling Company, The Local Goat Home Truths: - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval, there is a fine of $500 per pet. - A 4WD or AWD vehicle and chains are recommended, especially during winter conditions. - The roads up to the home's location are winding and narrow, with possible hazards due to construction debris. Approach with caution. Parking Details: - Driveway parking available for 6 cars max. - No alternate parking options. - No garage, no EV charger. – The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / King bed, ensuite Bedroom 2 / King bed, ensuite Bedroom 3 / King bed, ensuite Bedroom 4 / Queen bed, ensuite Bedroom 5 / Queen bed, ensuite Bedroom 6 / Queen bed, twin-over-twin bunk bed -- This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.