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Bear Elegance - Resort Home In Bear Lake, Lake Club Access

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Tuckasegee, NC
  • Place, Bear Creek Lake
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bear Lake Reserve Golf Club
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

King

1 King Bed

King

1 King Bed

King

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Full

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Full

Toilet · Shower only

Half

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen

About this property

Bear Elegance - Resort Home In Bear Lake, Lake Club Access

This two storey cottage in Bear Lake Reserve is close in proximity to the Golf Course, and just a short drive to the Lake Club. Sleeping six guests at optimum comfort, Bear Elegance boasts King-sized beds in all three bedrooms! The back porch is screened and surrounded by trees, making for a relaxing, wooded view. From bird-watching in the Springtime to sitting by a wood fire in the Fall, the location of Bear Elegance is sure to please all!

Bear Lake Reserve:
Found in the Tuckasegee Valley, in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains is Bear Lake Reserve, a master-planned 2,100 acre, gated resort bordering Bear Creek Lake. Bear Lake Reserve guests have access to all the private amenities offered by the resort including 9-hole Jack Nickaus Designed golf course with a 40-mile panoramic view of the Smokies, Matchpoint Tennis, and 17 miles of maintained hiking and walking trails where you can spot waterfalls and mountain wildlife. The luxuriously appointed Lake Club offers guests access to the lakeside pools, waterslide, and hot tubs, private beach, gym and sauna, multiple lounges, onsite restaurant and bar as well as a library and indoor theater. Guests of Bear Lake Reserve can also arrange equipment rentals, via the Lake Club, ranging from mountain bikes to pontoon boats. Take advantage of the many family activities offered, as well as indoor and outdoor play areas for the kids! Bear Creek Lake lake itself is 497 acres with 13 miles of shoreline to explore. Book your getaway with Sundog Vacation Rentals today! Talk to your reservationist for specific details regarding the proximity of amenities to your favorite rental cottage.

**This home currently does not have cable or sat TV*

Effective May 1st, upon arrival at the Greeter's Cottage, all guests of Bear Lake Reserve will be responsible for paying a Resort Preservation Fee. This fee will be $30/day (with the maximum fee per stay being $150 or 5 days) and will be charged upon check in. If you have any questions in regards to this fee, please contact Bear Lake Reserve directly at 828-293-3455.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Tuckasegee

Located in Bear Lake Reserve, a neighbourhood in Tuckasegee, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Bear Creek Lake Access Area and Nantahala National Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute and Cashiers Farmers Market. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Tuckasegee, NC

What's nearby

  • Bear Creek Lake - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tuckasegee River - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Bear Lake Reserve Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 57 min drive - 64.4 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 59 min drive - 59.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Local - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪JJ's Eatery & Canteen - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪A & L Country Kitchen - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪The Lodge - ‬48 min drive
  • ‪Flip & Whip Comfort Foods - ‬36 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Bear Elegance - Resort Home In Bear Lake, Lake Club Access have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Bear Elegance - Resort Home In Bear Lake, Lake Club Access?

As of 19 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bear Elegance - Resort Home In Bear Lake, Lake Club Access on 3 May 2026 start from £195, 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.

Is Bear Elegance - Resort Home In Bear Lake, Lake Club Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bear Elegance - Resort Home In Bear Lake, Lake Club Access?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Bear Elegance - Resort Home In Bear Lake, Lake Club Access?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bear Elegance - Resort Home In Bear Lake, Lake Club Access?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bear Elegance - Resort Home In Bear Lake, Lake Club Access located?

Located in Bear Lake Reserve, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Bear Creek Lake. Tuckasegee River and Bear Lake Reserve Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 72 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 72 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 72 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 72 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our 2nd time staying at this house and it did not disappoint.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allie H.

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

Another fantastic stay!

Another fantastic stay at Bear Elegance!
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alicia T.

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

Great cabin in the woods

Extremely clean and well furnished, will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allie H.

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

Another fantastic stay!

This was our third time renting this property and everything was wonderful! We will definitely be booking this property again!
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JOy S.

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

Great stay!

Beautiful home with comfy beds!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taylor G.

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

lovely spring stay

We had a lovely weekend at Bear Elegance and hope to return soon!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt W.

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

A wonderful place

Great house great location!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2021
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10/10 Excellent

Dianna P.

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

House in the mountains

Beautiful place it was really nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney M.

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

Great stay at Bear Elegance - short drive to Lake Club!

House was well appointed, beds were very comfortable, kids loved the fireplace on back porch, and it was a very short driving distance to the Lake Club/pool/marina.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michele V.

Bear Elegance

Absolutely gorgeous! We loved staying here! Would definitely like to stay again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john f.

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

Excellent mountain rental

Ideal mountain getaway, cleanliness, amenities, location, all superior- can't recommend highly enough...... and we had bears below our porch one night! Kids were in heaven!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catherine M.

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

Bear Lake

This location and home was perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen S.

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

Successful and restful stay!

Our stay at this property was lovely and restful. We had a wonderful time playing games and enjoying the porch in the evening with our children.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allie H.

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

Perfect Getaway

This is our second time staying at this property and already have it booked for a third time next summer! It is our favorite getaway in the mountains.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy N.

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

Another great place to stay at bear lake

There’s not much to complain about when everyone gets a king size bed. Nice kitchen and bathrooms. Everything was very useful and cozy. The WiFi worked well. We’d love to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew C.

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

Great stay

Wonderful community in Bear Lake Reserve. Everything you need without having to leave the property. House was comfortable. Covered back porch with fireplace steals the show!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura T.

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

Perfect Fall getaway

Bear lake was beautiful and remote. Great place to enjoy nature and relax with the family. Love the fireplace on the screened in back porch.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer H.

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

Awesome vacation

Bear Elegance was an excellent property!! The house was very clean and well maintained. Can’t wait to go back!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina A.

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

Always a pleasurable stay

We frequent Bear Lake Reserve for the Christmas season and have stayed at Bear Elegance twice. The property never disappoints. It’s always a cozy stay for our family of four and we will surely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caleb S.

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

Awesome place!

We enjoyed ourselves! Loved the high Ceilings as well as the back porch. Thank you!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

robert t.

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

Great stay

Very clean and roomy cabin. If you want beautiful scenery and a peaceful “get away”, this is your place. Wi-fi and cell service little spotty but still available for the most part. We will definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura B.

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

Great peaceful and very comfortable home!

We wanted to get away, relax and just have some quiet time and we got everything we were hoping for. Very comfortable home surrounded by great hikes, waterfalls and we loved having a fireplace to curl up and read by. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda R.

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

Lovely quiet stay.

Very clean property. We arrived after a snow. Roads were a tad icy, so we mostly stayed at home.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie H.

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

Weekend with friends

Great weekend get away. House was exactly as described. Very comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

keith r.

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

Excellent

Excellent the property was in excellent condition
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

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