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Bear Necessity Log Cabin -

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A wooden-framed chair with a patterned cushion, a small table with books and a remote control, and a decorative lamp.
A wooden picnic table with benches, a wooden deck, and a small stream.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining table and chairs, a window with curtains, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.
A forested area with tall trees and a building in the background.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a stove, and a sink.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
At the riverfront, this cabin features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 5 guests. It offers outdoor space on a patio, along with access to skiing nearby and golf nearby. Enjoy adventure activities like motorboating, waterskiing, and hiking. The property is pet-friendly and located in the city center near Hiwassee Lake and Hiwassee River.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • A quiet escape

    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Murphy, NC
  • Place, Hiwassee Lake
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Hiwassee River
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Murphy River Walk
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Bear Necessity Log Cabin -

This cabin is a two-story, authentic red cedar log cabin nestled in a cozy cove in a private community in the Smoky Mountains. It is located on one and one-half acres five miles from downtown Murphy. Easy access year round. It features hardwood floors, two bedrooms (one loft), and a spacious great room with high-vaulted ceiling, kitchen, dining, and bath.

There is also a large community catch-and-release pond a short walk from the cabin with a grill and covered picnic area .
In addition, you have a private empty lot across the street to walk in and will also give you direct private access to the Nottley River.


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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Great cabin for kids

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)

Crate if unattended not allowed on furniture /beds

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Smoking outside is o.k.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 7569vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Murphy

Located in Murphy, this cabin is in the city centre and on a river. Old Union Golf Course and Odom Springs Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Chattahoochee National Forest and Nantahala National Forest. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hunting nearby.
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Murphy, NC

What's nearby

  • Hiwassee Lake - 4 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Hiwassee River - 11 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Valley River Arts - 12 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Murphy Trussel - 13 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Murphy River Walk - 13 min drive - 15.0 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rib Country BBQ - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bear Necessity Log Cabin - pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Bear Necessity Log Cabin -?

As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bear Necessity Log Cabin - on 26 Jan 2027 start from £194, 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 Bear Necessity Log Cabin -?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bear Necessity Log Cabin -?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bear Necessity Log Cabin -?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bear Necessity Log Cabin - located?

Located in the heart of Murphy, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 3 mi (5 km) of Chattahoochee National Forest and Hiwassee Lake. Nottely Lake and Lake Woodruff are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kirby Shaw

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