Charmante 2-Zi. Hütte mit Whirlpool, Veranda, Spielen & Zugang zum Douglas Lake

Summary:

Stairway to Heaven by Beyond Expectations is a charming 2BR/2BA cabin for up to 6 guests, nestled in the scenic Douglas Lake Resort near Sevierville, TN. Enjoy lake access, a wraparound porch, private hot tub, games, and cozy fireplace. With a fully equipped kitchen, serene bedrooms, and access to a seasonal community pool, this peaceful retreat is perfect for families or friends seeking adventure and relaxation in the Smokies.



The Space:

What We Love About Stairway to Heaven

*Wraparound porch w/ serene nature views and cozy seating

*Private hot tub and fireplace for ultimate relaxation

*Games for family fun and friendly competition

*Access to Douglas Lake Resort amenities including seasonal pool

*Ideal location near lake activities, mountain trails, and Pigeon Forge attractions



Welcome to Stairway to Heaven by Beyond Expectations—a tranquil 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin retreat in the coveted Douglas Lake Resort. Designed for up to 6 guests, this cozy yet spacious home offers the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Step inside to an open-concept living area with plush seating, a warm fireplace, and serene mountain-inspired décor. The fully stocked kitchen features ample counter space, modern appliances, and everything needed to prepare meals or grill out on the charcoal BBQ.



Gather around the dining table for shared meals or head to the game room for some friendly competition. Each bedroom is a peaceful sanctuary with plush bedding, soft lighting, and calming design—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The primary suite includes a king bed and en-suite bath, while the guest room offers two twin beds for flexible sleeping arrangements for families or friends. There is also a sofa sleeper in the living room.



Outside, the expansive wraparound porch invites you to sip morning coffee while listening to birdsong or enjoy a glass of wine in the private hot tub under the stars. The community pool, open seasonally, is just a short walk away, along with lake access for boating, fishing, and picnics. Whether you're hiking nearby trails, visiting Dollywood, or relaxing fireside, Stairway to Heaven offers a peaceful escape with easy access to the best of the Smoky Mountains.



Guest Access:

We offer 24-hour keyless entry and no contact access to the property.



The Neighborhood:

Located in the much sought-after Douglas Lake Resort, which offers an outdoor community swimming pool and clubhouse, children's playground, a boat ramp and boat house for direct access to Douglas Lake, as well as numerous walking/hiking trails.



Looking for a Beach Day or Swimming Area Nearby?

Douglas Lake offers beautiful mountain scenery, boating, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the water. If you’re looking for a place to swim, relax by the shoreline, or have a picnic, check out these nearby public access areas:



🏖️ Douglas Dam Headwater Swim Beach

Address: 1680 Boat Launch Rd, Sevierville, TN 37876

One of the most popular public swim areas on Douglas Lake, this family-friendly spot features a designated swim beach, picnic areas, restrooms, and easy shoreline access. It’s a great place to spend the day by the water and enjoy the views.



🌅 Douglas Dam Tailwater Recreation Area

Address: 829 Riverview Way, Sevierville, TN 37876

Located near Douglas Dam, this scenic recreation area offers beautiful water views, picnic areas, and shoreline access. It’s perfect for a relaxing afternoon outdoors or enjoying the peaceful surroundings.



🚤 Indian Creek Area

Nearby Access: Indian Creek Rd, Dandridge, TN 37725

A quieter area of Douglas Lake with calmer coves that are popular for swimming, floating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. It’s a great option for those looking to enjoy the lake away from busier boating areas.



Getting Around:

Just minutes from Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg. The area boasts gorgeous views of the Great Smoky Mountains and Douglas Lake and is only 10 miles from Interstate 40 and 20 miles from Dollywood.



Other Things to Note:

Before You Arrive

We want your arrival to be as easy and seamless as possible. After booking, you’ll receive a short Rental Agreement from our local management team to review and sign electronically before your stay. This quick step helps us make sure everything is in place for your arrival while protecting you, the home, and the homeowners who make your stay possible.



Douglas Lake is a TVA-managed reservoir, so water levels change throughout the year. Summer typically offers the best conditions for swimming, with the lake near full pool. Water levels are generally lowered during the fall and winter months and begin rising again in the spring with rainfall and runoff. For the most current lake information, visit TVA Lake Levels – Douglas Reservoir.



Best Times for Swimming:

☀️ May: Cooler water with fewer crowds

☀️ June – August: Prime swimming season with warm water and ideal conditions

☀️ September: Warm water and lighter crowds

☀️ October: Cooler temperatures with pleasant days for outdoor activities



Swimming Safety Tips:

• Swim in designated swimming areas when possible

• Be aware of boats and jet skis on the water

• Use life jackets for children

• Avoid swimming near boat ramps and marinas

• Never dive into unfamiliar water

• Check weather conditions before heading out



For the most accurate and up-to-date lake level information, we recommend checking the TVA website directly. Recent lower-than-average rainfall and drought conditions in the area have resulted in reduced runoff and may impact current lake conditions.



*Lake Douglas is known for striped bass and crappie fishing

*Absolutely no pets!

*Hot tubs take up to 6 hours to heat up after they have been cleaned in case the water is not hot when you check in.

*We cannot do early check-ins or late check-outs from Memorial Day to New Years Day.

*All late check-outs have to be pre-approved 24 hours in advance, or a $100 fine will be charged if you stay past check-out time without permission.

*Community pool is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

*Directions to the pool: Turn right out of driveway onto the main road. Continue straight through the four-way intersection to the bottom of the hill. There is a sign across the road pointing to the left for the pool. Hours are 10am-8pm

*Guests must be at least 21 years old to book this listing.



Bodies of Water (Swim/Boat/Fish at Your Own Risk): Some rentals are adjacent to or provide access to oceans, sounds, rivers, creeks/streams, lakes, ponds, tidal marshes, canals, and/or docks, piers, or boat launches. There are no lifeguards. You and your guests are 100% responsible for your own water safety at all times. Hazards may include but are not limited to currents, tides/undertow, drop-offs, submerged objects/debris, slippery rocks, wakes, cold shock, changing water levels, bacteria/advisories, wildlife, and weather.

*Always Supervise children and non-swimmers; never swim alone; no diving or running on docks or bulkheads.

*Personal flotation devices (U.S. Coast Guard–approved life jackets) are strongly recommended for anyone near or on the water and are required when using any watercraft.

*No water access during storms, high water, strong currents, advisories, or after dark.

*Only use designated areas you are expressly permitted to use; do not trespass on neighboring shoreline, docks, or ramps.

*Glass containers are prohibited near the water; alcohol/drug use is strictly discouraged around water.

*Any watercraft, fishing, or recreational equipment you use (whether yours or found at the Premises) is used at your own risk and must be operated in compliance with all laws and HOA/municipal rules.

Tenant agrees that Agent and Owner are not liable for any injury, illness, property damage, or death arising from or related to water access or water activities, and Tenant assumes all risks and agrees to indemnify and hold Agent and Owner harmless for the same, except as otherwise prohibited by law. Access to water or waterfront structures may be restricted or unavailable at any time for safety or maintenance reasons without refund.



Interaction with Guests:

We are available for anything that you need during your stay by messaging within Airbnb, text, or phone.