Jackson Mountain Homes, an industry leader in luxury Smoky Mountain cabin rentals, recently revealed that Gatlinburg TN is among the top 10 most-popular travel destination for families traveling for Thanksgiving this year.

“At Jackson Mountain Homes, we could not be more excited to see Gatlinburg as one of the most-popular Thanksgiving destinations in the country,” said a spokesperson for the Gatlinburg cabins company. “With Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains being within a day’s drive of most of the U.S. population, we are happy to see that more and more families and traveling to see all the amazing things that our area has to offer.”

According to a recent survey conducted by TripAdvisor, a popular vacation review site, nearly two-thirds of all families plan on traveling this holiday season, and of those families, 38 percent will travel to their destination by car.

Thanksgiving is not the only season to see an increase in traffic this year, according to Jackson Mountain Homes. Thanks to a report recently released by the National Park Service, the Gatlinburg cabin company is happy to announce that the Smoky Mountains fall foliage drew a crowd of over 1.2 million, the highest number the park has seen in nearly 30 years.
In addition, the visitor numbers for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park have been up over last year’s numbers every month so far in 2014.

“Families want to travel to destinations they know are both safe and entertaining, and that is what you find in the Smoky Mountains,” said a spokesperson for the Gatlinburg cabin company. “Not only are there a ton of luxurious places to stay, but there are a countless number of fun things to do that make this area perfect for families and guests all year long.”

TripAdvisor is considered one of the most well-trusted travel review sites. In addition to assisting families with finding the best place to spend the holidays, the site also helps connect travelers with the best shops, restaurants and attractions that areas have to offer.

Celebrating 19 years of bringing families the perfect Smoky Mountain vacation, Jackson Mountain Homes provides only the finest Gatlinburg cabins and Gatlinburg chalets. Long-time friends and owners Michael Anderson and A.J. Bland pride themselves on the highest quality accommodations and service to each guest, owner and prospective owner who visits Jackson Mountain Homes. Jackson Mountain Homes’ office is located next to the Old Gatlinburg Crafts District at 1662 East Parkway.

For additional information on Jackson Mountain Homes, visit their website at www.jacksonmountainhomes.com, or give them a call at 1-866-518-0498. Office hours are 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.