Head-to-Head Comparison

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort vs Bluegreen Vacations Mountain Loft Resort

Compare ratings, prices, amenities, and reviews to make the best choice for your Smoky Mountains trip

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
8.2

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

Pigeon ForgeHotel

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort wins families over with its impressive indoor waterpark, remarkably friendly staff, and packed activity schedule that runs from early morning until nearly 10pm. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness, comfortable beds, and reasonable pricing compared to competitor resorts. The main gripes center on rooms lacking microwaves and phones, occasional check-in confusion, and reports of cold pool temperatures—though the waterslides themselves get rave reviews from

Reviews

2,578

Bluegreen Vacations Mountain Loft Resort
8.8

Bluegreen Vacations Mountain Loft Resort

GatlinburgHotel

Country-chic suites, cabins & chalets with 2 pools & a picnic area overlooking a wooded valley.

Reviews

2,386

Amenities & Features

FeatureCountry Cascades Waterpark ResortBluegreen Vacations Mountain Loft Resort
Indoor waterpark with multiple slides that keep kids entertained without long wait times, even during busy periods
Exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, particularly the activities team (guests specifically mention Ty, Maggie, Johnathan, and Monica by name)
Full daily activity schedule from 8:30am to 9:45pm including treasure hunts, dance parties, and organized events
Better value than competing resorts with more reasonable food and game room pricing
Exceptionally comfortable beds that guests rave about sleeping on
Well-maintained heated pools, especially the main pool with near-perfect temperature control
Full kitchen suites with refrigerators, stoves, and microwaves (though compact in 1BR units)
Prime location near downtown Gatlinburg with easy trolley access and frequent wildlife sightings

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Country Cascades Waterpark Resort or Bluegreen Vacations Mountain Loft Resort better?

Based on our TSM Score, Bluegreen Vacations Mountain Loft Resort ranks higher (8.8 vs 8.2). Both are excellent choices in the Smoky Mountains.

What are the main differences between Country Cascades Waterpark Resort and Bluegreen Vacations Mountain Loft Resort?

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort is located in Pigeon Forge and categorized as Hotel. Bluegreen Vacations Mountain Loft Resort is in Gatlinburg and categorized as Hotel. Check the amenities comparison above for a detailed feature-by-feature breakdown.

Where can I book Country Cascades Waterpark Resort or Bluegreen Vacations Mountain Loft Resort?

You can view detailed information and booking options for both properties on TheSmokyMountains.com. Visit each listing page for the latest availability, photos, and guest reviews.

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The Verdict

Both Country Cascades Waterpark Resort and Bluegreen Vacations Mountain Loft Resort are excellent choices in the Smoky Mountains. Bluegreen Vacations Mountain Loft Resort has a higher TSM Score (8.8 vs 8.2), making it the top pick based on guest ratings.