Perfect Couples Retreat – Smoky Mountain View, Hot Tub, Fire Place, King Bed, EV

Your mountain escape begins at the Bear Den Cabin, featuring the most photographed view of the Smoky Mountains in Maggie Valley. Whether you’re celebrating romance, seeking adventure, trying your luck at the Cherokee casino, or simply looking for a mountain retreat, the Bear Den Cabin offers the perfect escape, combining easy access with the ideal balance of privacy and convenience. Cherokee Casino is 20 minutes away. Free EV 240V Charging Outlet in driveway.

Winter guests - please read - The Bear Den Cabin is conveniently located near Highway 19, making it an easy drive, except during snowy conditions. In the event of snow, you will need to park your vehicle on Skyway Drive near Highway 19, where a streetlight provides illumination. From there, it’s a short walk (approximately the length of a football field) to the Bear Den. Please note that this may not be a suitable option for guests with mobility challenges or disabilities. While the state Highway Department maintains Highway 19 with 24/7 snow removal, secondary roads in Haywood County, including the Bear Den do not receive snow removal services.

Relax in the living room’s power leather recliners, perfectly positioned to take in the mountain view or enjoy a movie night on the 65” TV. The primary bedroom features a very soft king-size bed, TV. and convenient USB ports to keep your devices charged throughout your stay.

The fully equipped kitchen features granite countertops, cedar cabinetry, and modern appliances, including a refrigerator with an ice dispenser, a K-Cup coffee maker, and a traditional drip coffee maker. For your convenience, we stock the essentials - dish detergent, hand soap, paper towels, and basic toiletries.

Outdoors, Enjoy the fresh mountain air and unwind in total relaxation! Whether you're relaxing in the deluxe hot tub or swinging on the porch swing, you'll be treated to a breathtaking view of the Smoky Mountains, where elk often wander near the Bear Den Cabin. Love a good picnic? You're all set with two picnic tables and a gas grill, perfect for outdoor dining in the mountains.

Senior Friendly - The Bear Den Cabin is a single-story home with a level driveway and only 3 steps from the driveway to the porch and the road is paved.

EV-Friendly: There is a 240-volt outlet in the driveway for electric vehicles. Guests will need to bring their own compatible charging cable/charger.

Conveniently located just two minutes from downtown Maggie Valley, where you can explore local restaurants, shops, and attractions. The Blue Ridge Parkway and Soco Falls are nearby, offering breathtaking views and excellent hiking trails. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the frequent sightings of elk in the area. For those seeking more excitement, the Cherokee reservation and casino are just a 20-minute drive away.

During cooler evenings, guests may enjoy the indoor fireplace using manufactured firelogs only (such as Duraflame). If you prefer a real wood fire, there is an outdoor firepit built into the mountain - perfect for roasting marshmallows. Please note: no real wood is permitted to be burned inside the house.

The Bear Den Cabin is a smoke-free and pet-free home so if you share the owners allergy to pets this is the cabin for you.

Camera Disclosure: There is a Snow Cam pointing away from the property to overlook the road for checking winter conditions. Additionally, a Ring Doorbell is installed on the exterior door near the driveway, focusing solely on the driveway area.