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Experience mountain serenity at A Bear's Retreat, Bryson City, NC

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Enjoy Mornings & Afternoon on the Covered Porch
Enjoy Mornings & Afternoon on the Covered Porch
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102208 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Bryson City, NC
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Nantahala Brewing Company
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Ensuite

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Ensuite

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Experience mountain serenity at A Bear's Retreat, Bryson City, NC

Mountain Top Luxury Cabin with Incredible Views and Hot Tub - 20 Minutes from Rafting

What a View! Stretch out and take in the pristine mountains before you. Soak in the sparkling hot tub after adventure.

This beautiful mountain top log cabin has an incredible view of the Great Smoky Mountains. Hot tub, pool table and loaded with amenities. Relax in the hammock on the porch overlooking the magnificent view. Enjoy evenings around the outdoor fire pit. A Bear's Retreat is the perfect setting for your next mountain vacation.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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

Bryson City

Located in Bryson City, this cabin is in the mountains. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Oconaluftee Indian Village are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Mason Mountain Mine and Oaks Gallery. Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Bryson City Gem Mine are also worth visiting. Kayaking and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and rock climbing nearby.
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Bryson City, NC

What's nearby

  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 21 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 21 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Island Park - 21 min drive - 15.0 km
  • Nantahala Brewing Company - 22 min drive - 15.0 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 33 min drive - 32.1 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 144 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Guayabitos Mexican Restaurant - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪La Poblana - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Experience mountain serenity at A Bear's Retreat, Bryson City, NC pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Experience mountain serenity at A Bear's Retreat, Bryson City, NC?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Experience mountain serenity at A Bear's Retreat, Bryson City, NC?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Experience mountain serenity at A Bear's Retreat, Bryson City, NC located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 9 mi (15 km) of Pincu Pottery and Tuckasegee River. Fontana Lake and The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Courtney D.

Beautiful cabin and view

Cabin is exactly as described. Well maintained and clean and view is excellent.

10/10 Excellent

Sean S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family get away

Had trouble finding cabin with address given. Best way to find was from location in VRBO listing, but still needed help from a neighbor to give directions. Otherwise, stay was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful View

Windows covered entire side of home. This offered an awesome view. Plenty of room for family. Three king beds (one in each bedroom). Each bedroom has its own full bath. However, beds were incredibly hard. Pillows very flat. Black mold in corners of tiled shower of master. Very few washcloths. I had to launder cloths everyday to be able to have clean ones. Despite the "howevers", we would return.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mountain getaway

Had a great time relaxing in the mountains. The view from the deck and hot tub is amazing! We were blessed with a few great sunsets during our stay. The kids enjoyed playing pool and watching movies on rainy days. Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clay G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway

The view was magnificent! A little too windy a couple of days to enjoy the porch and hot tub, but a couple days were just perfect. Quite secluded. Definitely would rent this place again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Friends Getaway

We planned this trip after visiting Bryson City once before. We couldn't have planned for better weather and we timed the fall colors just right. The views are breathtaking. The friends made it even more amazing. The amenities are great, there was nothing missed.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

John W.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Overall very nice property with spectacular views. However, kitchen utensils and silverware were filthy with dried food all over them. Upstairs right hand sink didn’t drain well. Wireless was out 3 of 6 days. Other than those negatives, would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023

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