The Blackjack Oak comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, featuring three queen sleeping areas, including a unique garage-door bedroom, a loft queen bedroom, a master queen, and a pull-out sofa. Built with a craftsman’s touch by Pete Nelson, the renowned Treehouse Master, this treehouse embodies the finest natural materials and exceptional craftsmanship. From its Western Red Cedar board and batten siding and Douglas Fir doors to its reclaimed Pine wainscot and Eastern White Pine interior walls, the quality and charm of this retreat are apparent in every detail. The screened-in dining porch with seating for 8 provides an unbeatable spot to enjoy your meals with a mountain backdrop, making this pet-friendly treehouse the ideal mix of luxury, rustic design, and comfort.
The Space:
- Bedrooms: 2 main-level queen bedrooms (one with garage-door wall), 1 loft queen bedroom, and 1 pull-out sofa in the living area
- Bathroom: 1 full bathroom with high-quality fixtures
- Kitchenette: Compact yet equipped, featuring a fridge, 4-function microwave, dual hot plate, coffee maker, and utensils
- Screened Dining Porch: Seats 8, with spectacular views of the Smokies
Property Features:
- Private Deck & Fire Pit: A cozy setup to enjoy the mountain scenery and stargazing
- Community Amenities: Enjoy nearby grills, an outdoor pizza oven, and shared hot tubs and firepits
- Unique Garage Door Feature: Second bedroom with a garage-door wall that opens to mountain views
- Pet-Friendly: Up to 2 pets allowed with a $100 per pet fee (please disclose pets when booking)
- Free Tickets With Your Stay: Gain access to free tickets to local attractions (attractions vary seasonally and upon availability)
Guest Comfort & Amenities:
- Wi-Fi: High-speed internet for staying connected
- Entertainment: Smart TVs with streaming options in the main bedroom
- Parking: Ample paved parking directly in front with one-step entry
- Complimentary Activity Tickets: Receive free or discounted tickets for local attractions and family-friendly activities daily
Nearby Attractions:
- Gatlinburg SkyLift Park & SkyBridge: An iconic attraction with the stunning 500-foot-high SkyBridge, offering views of Gatlinburg and the Smokies
- Anakeesta: A nearby mountaintop theme park with ziplines, treetop skywalks, and botanical gardens, ideal for family fun
- Ober Gatlinburg: A year-round resort offering alpine slides, a wildlife encounter, skiing, and tramway rides for a true Smoky Mountains adventure
- Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail: This scenic loop offers a peaceful drive through historic homesteads, old-growth forests, and waterfalls
Dining Experiences:
- The Peddler Steakhouse: Known for custom-cut steaks and a charming ambiance, this Gatlinburg classic is perfect for a memorable dining experience
- The Greenbrier Restaurant: A refined, rustic dining spot featuring a seasonal menu with locally inspired dishes and mountain views
- Bennett’s Pit Bar-B-Que: Serving up hearty portions of hickory-smoked BBQ, Bennett’s is a local favorite for Southern comfort food
- Smoky Mountain Brewery: A relaxed spot with American fare, craft beers, and live music, ideal for a casual evening out
Special Notes & Unique Features:
- Seasonal Appeal: Enjoy vibrant fall foliage or spring wildflowers at their peak
- Discounts Available: Book early for discounts on stays over 180 days out or stay 4+ nights for additional savings
- Bear Safety: Bears are in the area; safety tips are provided at check-in
- We do not allow RVs, campers or trailers on-site
- Please be aware that due to potential freezing temperatures in January and February, there's a risk of frozen water pipes.
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience a treehouse escape like no other! Whether you’re soaking in mountain views, dining on the porch, or exploring Gatlinburg’s attractions, the Blackjack Oak promises an unforgettable stay. Book now to create lasting memories in the heart of the Smokies!
