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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi - Riverside Condo - minutes from GSMNP (Townsend)
Escape to a peaceful retreat at this quiet, 2-bedroom unit nestled near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Unwind on the private balcony overlooking Little River with solid wood rockers or relax in front of a flat-screen TV with cable and Amazon Fire Stick.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6111 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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About this property

Riverside Condo - minutes from GSMNP

  • Come relax with us on the peaceful side of the Smokies. Our unit enjoys quiet secluded access to the Little River and the convenience of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park just 2 miles away.

    Quiet 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath unit with beautiful views of the Little River. Both bedrooms have ensuite baths and the primary bedroom has a private balcony overlooking the river.

    -- Property Details --

    Riverfront | Second-Floor Unit | 1,200 Sq Ft | Air Conditioning

    Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa

    Private balcony off the primary bedroom and living room with solid wood rockers to rock your cares away and enjoy the peaceful sound of the river

    KITCHEN: Fully equipped, cooking basics, microwave, drip coffeemaker, toaster, coffee, sugar, creamer and tea, 3-seat hightop bar, dishwasher

    INDOOR LIVING: flat-screen TV, cable with many movies on demand and Amazon Fire Stick, 6-seat dining table, recently remodeled bathrooms and kitchen with modern updates. Pack-n-play and toy box

    GENERAL: Free WiFi, on-site laundry, hairdryer, basic toiletries, linens & towels

    PARKING: Open community lot (free)

    PETS: No pets are allowed on property per HOA policy and rules.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Local artist showcase
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Start a load of towels or sheets in the washer
Close and lock sliding doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Townsend, this condo is in the mountains and on a river. Ober Mountain is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove. Consider The Trillium Venue for a night out or Tube Junction if you're traveling with kids. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Townsend travel guide
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Townsend, TN

What's nearby

  • Townsend Visitor Center
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Dark Island Swinging Bridge
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum
    2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
    2 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Peaceful Side Social
    7 min walk
  • The Artistic Bean
    8 min walk
  • The Townsend Abbey
    15 min walk
  • Apple Valley Cafe Express
    5 min drive
  • Elvira's Cafe
    10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Riverside Condo - minutes from GSMNP pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Riverside Condo - minutes from GSMNP?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Riverside Condo - minutes from GSMNP?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Riverside Condo - minutes from GSMNP located?

This family-friendly Townsend condo building is located on a river, within a 15-minute walk of Tube Junction, Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail, and Dark Island Swinging Bridge. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.

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Riverside Condo - minutes from GSMNP Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 214 out of 233 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 233 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 233 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 233 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 233 reviews

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were in town for a wedding at Cades Cove and this property was perfect. The place was clean and tidy and met all of our needs for the weekend. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a very clean and cozy apartment, the views of the river were great. The onsite laundry and kitchen were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable beds, great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joyce L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved this place! It was so quiet and peaceful but still so close to restaurants, shopping, and Cades Cove.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Really loved the location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tiffany S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy check in/check out. Beautiful views.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kim b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Repeat customer. Will stay again! great proximity to River. Great place to stay in Townsend.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very nice and welcoming and gave great instructions for accessing the unit. The unit was perfect for what we needed to celebrate Christmas with family. 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Close access to the river to do some fishing.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Condo on the river

Really pretty place in the perfect location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

What a great condo! Townsend is so gorgeous. This condo is in such a great central location and has nice access to the river!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location!

We loved the condo’s location, so close to the park, yet away from the crowds and congestion of Gatlinburg. Condo was clean and fully equipped. Highly recommend and would stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Li J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely vacation

Nothing fancy inside but a nice location to all attractions and everything needed for stay comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Becky B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend getaway

Chose this condo in Townsend for price and accessibility to The Shed. Overall good visit. Sitting on the back deck looking at the river was wonderful. Will book again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yolanda H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family trip for wedding

Good property centrally located to our event and short drive to many attractions.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Traci M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful getaway

The picture from the balcony was spot on! Enjoyed sitting there having coffee in the mornings. Place was quite and peaceful.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

We had a great trip, and the condo was perfect for our family to stay at. It had everything we needed and was so nice to have as a “base camp” for our daily adventures! We will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harold S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fall Color

Great location to the town and easy access to the Smokies.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

Very clean property. Very comfortable!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful side of the Smokey’s

Loved our stay here. This was our 3rd time staying here. Always a great experience. We actually got to see a bear by the River time.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Starla K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful stay

We love to stay in Townsend away from the large crowds. The condo was very clean and stocked with basic necessities. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding stay

Perfect location for my Great nieces wedding. Everything was conveniently located.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra Marie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We loved the location!

We rented the unit for the Smokys half marathon. We enjoyed being close to town, but still very quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful view

We love staying in Townsend. The condo is super clean and just enough room for my family of 4.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very serene and peaceful

The property was just as the pictures show - very clean and spacious. Wendy was awesome to work with - she was super responsive when we had questions. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice get away

Clean, comfortable and well maintained condo. Great location in Townsend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024