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One of the ways we do that is by offering every single guest of Mountain Laurel Chalets access to a complimentary guest concierge service, powered by Xplorie. Not only will the concierge help you plan an intinerary for your visit to the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, but they'll also offer you free tickets to most major attractions for every single day of your stay! ...

If you've ever wondered where to find the fabled pot of gold, we have excellent news: expensive trans-Atlantic flights and treks through Ireland won't be necessary. You need look no further than Gatlinburg, TN. Rainbow's End, a spectacular cabin located on the east side of Gatlinburg, is the perfect destination for any Smoky Mountain loving guests, especially those coming to Gatlinburg for the Rocky Top Sports World sports complex. This four bedroom, four bathroom Gatlinburg cabin rental sleeps ...

There is so much to love about the Great Smoky Mountains in spring. Trees unfurling their leaves. Flowers erupting in color. Furry friends awaking from a long winter's nap. Easter's story of renewal. School breaks and family time. We're highlighting several upcoming Smoky Mountain springtime events that are worth noting for everyone that loves this area. Don't miss the opportunity to come visit the Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge area during the incredibly beautiful spring season and create special me ...

From pancakes and donuts to eggs and bacon, you'll find just the entree to satisfy your breakfast craving. Typically made with country flair, lots of love, and heaps of butter, southern breakfasts are known for their heartiness, originally designed to help sustain hardworking folks all the working day long. We might not work hand to plow much these days, but it's still fun to occasionally eat like we do! ...

Gatlinburg is a city that rarely sleeps, and it seems there’s a new and unique activity at every turn. One can visit repeatedly and still just scratch the surface of all there is to do. Adding to the excitement is the enormous and eclectic array of restaurants found in the area. From carnival-esque food and casual eats to white-napkin restaurants, eating one’s way through Gatlinburg is an activity in and of itself, especially for foodies like me ...

You’ll hear us say it on repeat: at Mountain Laurel Chalets, we believe that family matters. The family is the core of both our company and society as a whole. The MLC family is composed of our staff, guests, and owners alike. We desire to love and... ...

Gatlinburg is known for its quirky approach to tourism and long history of southern hospitality. It only makes sense that there is a long list of interesting (and fun) reasons our beloved city is simply irresistible. Enjoy a few of these little tidbits, and remember, it's always a good time to visit the magical city that is Gatlinburg. ...

The Gatlinburg area just set a 30-year record for extended days of single-digit and subzero temps. This has proved to be a challenge for both homeowners and guests in our community. Our staff have been responding around the clock since December 23 to meet our guests’ needs and spare homes of as much damage and loss as possible. ...

Sometimes one stumbles upon a thing they didn't know they'd been missing until it hits 'em square in the face. This happened in the very best way last week to a few of the MLC staff. After visiting a new MLC property (which is gorgeous and exciting--stay tuned!), the team decided to stop and grab lunch. The new home's owner suggested we try a nearby spot called Split Rail Eats. It was a bit off the beaten path, tucked away in a delightful shopping area on Glades Road in Gatlinburg. We arrived an ...

2022 has been a year of reflection for our Mountain Laurel Chalets team. As we've celebrated our 50th anniversary in a multitude of meaningful ways, the common theme over the last many months has been that of deep, deep gratitude. We have so much to... ...