Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Tube World
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 13
Popular amenities
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Maggie Valley, NC
Tube World
Place, Tube World
17 min walk
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
Place, Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
6 min drive
Cataloochee Ski Area
Place, Cataloochee Ski Area
11 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 13)
Common Space
2 Single Beds
Lower Level Guest Room (#4)
1 King Bed
Lower Level Guest Room (#5)
1 Single Bunk Bed
Main Level Guest Room (#2)
1 Queen Bed
Main Level Guest Room (#3)
2 Double Beds
Second Level Primary Suite (#1)
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Full Bath (#3)
Toilet · Shower only
private Full Bath (#1)
Toilet · Shower only
shared Full Bath (#2)
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Emerald Bear | Large, Private Home in Maggie Valley | Hot Tub
Emerald Bear...your Blue Ridge Mountain destination that is truly log home escape. Looking for that dream mountain get-a-way vacation? How about the feel of mountain seclusion while being just a few minutes from downtown Maggie Valley, breweries, restaurants, music and more? With Emerald Bear, you are welcomed to all that & more, with a unique log cabin designed to create relaxation & memories!!
Location: Private home located just a few minutes outside of downtown Maggie Valley. You're only a 5-10 minute drive to the Cataloochee Ski Resort and about 45 minutes to the gates of Biltmore Estate & downtown Asheville. You are also app. 15 minutes from Waynesville and also access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, and easy access to just about everything in the area; including DuPont Forest & Pisgah National Park.
Accommodations: 5 bedroom, 3 full baths Occupancy Summary / Sleeps in beds: 12 Max. Occupancy: 14 (PLEASE NOTE: Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests providing their own linens.)
Description: Welcome to Emerald Bear! Yet another truly spectacular Yonder vacation home providing a true mountain log home experience. This splendidly situated mountain log cabin has been entertaining travelers for years, as they flock to experience the wonder that is the Blue Ridge mountains & the allure of Maggie Valley.
Escape to Asheville and the Waynesville area to discover the world renowned tourist area. This private mountain retreat, up the mountain from Maggie Valley, and close to downtown Waynesville, ski slopes & the distant Pisgah Mountains, offers an escape from the daily grind, complete with a private outdoor hot tub overlooking your own private woods in the Appalachian Mountains!
A mountain log home with modern updates & amenities; you will be relaxed by the mountain craftsman inspired accents. Featuring an open living space surrounding you with the warmth of wooded privacy, Emerald Bear offers a calming atmosphere with natural elements all around. Gather with some friends, family, or both, and celebrate, relax, and unwind together at Emerald Bear.
Enjoy a plethora of amenities, including the private hot tub, wireless Internet access, satellite television, new central air conditioning for those warm days, wildlife sightings, and more! The hot tub & fire-pit afford year-round relaxation opportunities when not out exploring and enjoying the local flavor & activities.
Extremely convenient to everything Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway have to offer; come enjoy the eclectic, artsy town that is the now world famous downtown Waynesville, venture out into the western North Carolina wilderness, stay in to enjoy this marvelous getaway, hop in the car for a short drive to Asheville, or simply do it all! Whatever you choose, you will relax and unwind in style at this luxurious private retreat!
You are just minutes from America's favorite scenic byway, The Blue Ridge Parkway, motorcycle touring, biking, hiking, white water rafting, rock climbing, kayaking, canoeing, zip lining, Segway tour…just about any outdoor activity! Or, take a quick ride to downtown Hendersonville, or up to downtown Asheville to enjoy the first-rate restaurants, shopping, galleries, spas, and entertainment.
Exclusive Yonder Special: When you book Emerald Bear you will receive a special code for discounted tickets to the Biltmore Estate! Contact Yonder for more info.
Please Note: The driveway to this home is gravel and has a noticeable slope. Most vehicles, including motorcycles, have accessed the property without issue, though some riders may find it more challenging. We recommend exercising caution, especially for those on motorcycles or in low-clearance vehicles. (use motorcycles at your own risk)
Bedroom/Bath Layout: 5 bedrooms, Loft Area, 3 full baths Bedroom #1 – 2nd Level Master Suite - King Bed w/private Full Bath (#1) Bedroom #2 – Main Level – Guest Room – Queen Bed w/shared Full Bath (#2) Bedroom #3 – Main Level – Guest Room – 2 Double Beds w/shared Full Bath (#2) Bedroom #4 – Lower Level – Guest Room – King Bed w/shared Full Bath (#3) Bedroom #5 – Lower Level – Guest Room – Twin Bunk Bed w/shared Full Bath (#3) Loft Area: Twin Trundle Bed & Twin Daybed Occupancy Summary / Sleeps in beds: 12 Max. Occupancy: 14 (PLEASE NOTE: Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests providing their own linens.)
We look forward to possibly booking your stay, should these accommodations work for you. We can reserve your stay with a credit card and send out a rental agreement to firm everything up when you are ready...but don't delay too long.
Additional Rate Info And Fees: Yonder openly shares our Cleaning Fees in a manner of full disclosure, as we think this is the most honest and forthright approach with respect to our guests. Our Cleaning Fees are backed by our Clean Guarantee, which reflects the highest level of standards, pristine environments for our guests, and a level of clean that surpasses any other vacation homes; we literally guarantee it! processing fee Current local tax rate is 13% No Security Deposit / Guests are responsible for damages.
Early Check In and/or Late Check Out may be possible, depending on cleaning schedules and other reservations. If it is possible, there may be an additional fee that would be determined based on the time that you wish to check in or out and the seasonal rates.
Internet Speed: Download: 457.60 mbps Upload: 22.3 mbps
Pets: This home and property are very dog friendly, and guests are welcome to bring their "best friends" with them. There is a non-refundable Pet Fee of $130 with a limit of 2 dogs per booking party.
Payment - Cancelation - Insurance Please review our payment cancellation policies, along with information about vacation rental insurance by clicking here.
Note: Reservations over 30 days are subject for review prior to acceptance. A separate rental agreement will be required for 90+ day stays.
Last Minute Bookings: Reservations made within 7 days of check-in require additional verification, including selfie/photo of government-issued ID matching the reservation name, and photo of payment method in the primary guest's name.Subject to security screening for verification and authenticity. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Maggie Valley
Located in Maggie Valley, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Shelton House and Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Oconaluftee Visitor Center. Fantasy Golf & Game Room and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and snowmobiling.
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
Wheels Through Time Museum - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
Cataloochee Ski Area - 11 min drive - 6.8 km
Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 25 min drive - 30.2 km
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Catrina’s Cantina - 11 min drive
Joey's Pancake House - 4 min drive
Butts On The Creek - 9 min drive
Caffeine & Chaos - 13 min drive
Ben’s Backdraft BBQ - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Emerald Bear | Large, Private Home in Maggie Valley | Hot Tub pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Emerald Bear | Large, Private Home in Maggie Valley | Hot Tub?
As of 21 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Emerald Bear | Large, Private Home in Maggie Valley | Hot Tub on 24 Aug, 2026 start from S$1,550, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Emerald Bear | Large, Private Home in Maggie Valley | Hot Tub?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Emerald Bear | Large, Private Home in Maggie Valley | Hot Tub?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Emerald Bear | Large, Private Home in Maggie Valley | Hot Tub?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Emerald Bear | Large, Private Home in Maggie Valley | Hot Tub located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Tube World, Maggie Valley Gem Mine and Fantasy Golf & Game Room. Maggie Valley Opry House and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Yonder
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests