Both sit on the doorstep of the Great Smoky Mountains. One delivers a true mountain escape. The other just looks like one. It’s one of the most common questions we hear from first-time Smoky Mountain visitors: Maggie Valley or Gatlinburg? … Read More
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Best Cabin Rentals in Maggie Valley, NC (2026 Guide) | Mountain View Getaways
Looking for the perfect Smoky Mountain Cabin? We’ve done the legwork – here’s what to look for and the top options in Maggie Valley, NC. Maggie Valley is one of the most underrated destinations in the entire Smoky Mountains region. … Read More
Maggie Valley Waterfall Guide
One of the best activities to do during the warm months is hike to some of the many waterfalls that western North Carolina has to offer. The views are spectacular, the air is brisk, the exercise is great, and the … Read More
Our Vacation Tips
Our cabin has pretty much anything you’ll need for a relaxing, and enjoyable stay even if you don’t want to explore the surrounding area. Fortunately, there is so much you can do and experience just by taking a short drive, … Read More
The Majestic Elk
Elk are native to Maggie Valley and Cataloochee Valley, and these majestic animals are a treasured part of our community. Weighing up to 700 pounds, they can often be spotted grazing in mountain fields and along Soco Road. Federal regulations … Read More
Golf is More Than Just a Game
North Carolina has an abundace of golf courses and fortunately Maggie Valley not only has its own but is close to many more public courses. The Maggie Valley Golf Club is the closest golf course. Nestled between the majestic Blue … Read More
The Cabin Experience
We were looking buy a mountain home in the Asheville area for many years. Many home we saw had single lane switchback roads requiring nerves of steel to get to. Some were in areas off the beaten path requiring a … Read More
Planning Your Adventure
Planning a day trip seems pretty straight forward. Decide where you want to go, put the family in the car, don’t forget the kids, set the navigation and off you go. Ok, don’t forget some snacks and water. Proper clothing … Read More
Main Street, North Carolina
Main Street, the most common street name in the United States is currently being used over 10,000 times. Main street is usually where you’ll find a concentration of local restaurants, shops, galleries, local art shows, and holiday festivals. Each “Main … Read More
Exploring the World Through Our Lens
Embarking on day trips from our cozy cabin is a cherished tradition. The allure lies in the boundless wonders that surround us, waiting to be captured. Armed with our trusty digital cameras, we embark on a quest to immortalize these … Read More