Did you know that scientists say that more people fall in love during the autumn season than any other time of year? This may not be surprising if you have ever witnessed the beauty of fall in the Smoky Mountains. The vibrant colors of the leaves and crisp weather is the perfect excuse for any couple to spend a few days cozied up together in a secluded one bedroom cabin in Gatlinburg.
However, if your loved one needs a little more convincing to take a day or two off work, here are a few reasons you can give him/her as to why you should drop everything and enjoy a romantic Gatlinburg vacation before the season is over.
(See Related: What to Pack For a Successful Fall Smoky Mountain Vacation)
Smoky Mountains Fall Foliage
As we mentioned, there really is no competing with the natural beauty that the Smoky Mountains fall foliage brings to the area. It is almost as if the mountains come to life with a noticeable glow when the leaf colors reach their peak toward the end of October. Having all this beauty around definitely adds a little magic to the air, perfect for falling in love.
Smoky Mountain Cabins with Fireplaces
Who wouldn’t want to spend a few of those chilly autumn nights with your loved one curled up on the couch in front of a warm fire, enjoying your favorite movie and sipping on a hot cup of tea or hot cocoa? Thanks to the many Smoky Mountain cabins with fireplaces that Great Outdoor Rentals offers, couples can experience just that this season.
You don’t even have to be watching a movie. You and your spouse can just as easily spend the evening sharing favorite stories or reading your favorite books. What you do doesn’t matter as long as you two spend the time together.
Gatlinburg Cabins with Hot Tubs
In case you don’t want to spend the entire evening curled up in front of the fire, you and your loved one will be thrilled to find the relaxing outdoor hot tub located at your one bedroom Gatlinburg cabin. Not to mention, there is no better way to relax after a fun-filled day exploring all the fun things to do in the Smoky Mountains than spending some time unwinding in a bubbling outdoor hot tub.
Here, you and your loved one can sit back and rest as the stress from everyday life evaporates like the steam coming off of the water. This is particularly lovely to enjoy as you watch the sunset behind the mountains during your romantic Gatlinburg vacation.
Scenic Smoky Mountain Drives
Although it is tempting to spend your entire romantic Gatlinburg vacation sitting on the secluded back deck of your cabin rental, why not plan to get a closer look at the scenic Smoky Mountains in the distance by exploring on of the many driving trails that are located throughout the area. You can have you choice of taking a relaxing tour through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or you can explore one of the less traveled routes like Wears Valley Road or the Foothills Parkway.
Before you hop in the car, be sure to make a fun playlist or pack a delicious picnic to enjoy while you are out on your adventure.
A few of our favorite Scenic Smoky Mountain drives in the fall include:
- Cades Cove Loop Road
- Newfound Gap Road
- Wears Valley Road
- Little River Road
- Foothills Parkway-West
- Gatlinburg Bypass
Ready to begin planning your romantic Gatlinburg vacation for this fall? Start by calling Great Outdoor Rentals today and reserving your secluded one bedroom cabin in Gatlinburg. You may want to hurry! Our Smoky Mountain cabins can fill up quickly as the peak of the fall colors approaches.