Welcome to Bear Vista Trail, a luxury 4-story mountain estate set on 2.63 private acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Waynesville, NC. Designed for large families, multi-family vacations, friend groups, corporate retreats, and milestone gatherings, this spacious 7-bedroom retreat blends dramatic mountain architecture with high-end comfort, unforgettable long-range views, and resort-style amenities made for both adventure days and relaxed nights at home.
Inside, guests are welcomed by soaring cathedral ceilings, custom wood beams, a grand stone fireplace, and two-story glass windows framing beautiful Blue Ridge Mountain views. Outside, three expansive decks create the perfect setting for sunrise coffee, evening cocktails, group dinners, or quiet moments surrounded by mountain air. After a day exploring Waynesville, Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, or nearby ski areas, return home to a covered hot tub, private home theater, full game room, bar, wine cellar, and plenty of space for everyone to spread out.
What You'll Love
* Luxury 4-story mountain estate on 2.63 private acres
* Sweeping long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views
* Three expansive decks for outdoor dining, relaxing, and taking in the views
* Covered hot tub for year-round soaking
* Private home theater for movie nights
* Lower-level game room with pool table, air hockey, shuffleboard, bocce court, full bar, and wine cellar
* Primary suite with gas fireplace, private deck, bed swing, and beautiful ensuite bathroom with walk-through shower
* Great layout for multi-family trips, retreats, celebrations, and group getaways near Waynesville and Asheville
Home Features
7 bedrooms | 6.5 Baths | Sleeps 16 | Maximum Occupancy 20
* Spacious layout across four levels, giving guests room to gather or enjoy privacy
* Grand main living area with mountain views, stone fireplace, and comfortable seating
* Luxury kitchen designed for group meals, private chefs, or holiday gatherings
* Vulcan stove/griddle, copper sinks, generous prep space, and butler's pantry
* Dining and gathering areas ideal for shared meals, games, and conversation
* Primary bedroom with gas fireplace and private deck access
* Primary ensuite bathroom with a walk-through shower and elevated mountain-retreat feel
* Private home theater for cozy movie nights or rainy-day entertainment
* Lower-level entertainment area with full bar and wine cellar
* Game room with pool table, air hockey, shuffleboard, and bocce court
* Multiple living spaces across the home for flexible group use
Outdoor Features
* 2.63 private mountain acres
* Three expansive decks with long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views
* Covered hot tub for relaxing after hiking, skiing, shopping, or exploring
* Private deck off the primary suite with a bed swing
* Outdoor seating areas for morning coffee, evening drinks, and quiet mountain moments
* Peaceful wooded setting with a private estate feel
* Excellent outdoor flow for groups who want space to spread out while staying connected
Practical Details
* 4WD is required during snowy or icy weather
* This is a mountain property; guests should be comfortable with mountain roads and changing weather conditions
* Linens & towels provided — one set per guest
* Easy self check-in for a smooth arrival
* Minimum booking age: the reserving guest must be 25+
📍Location Highlights
15 min → Lake Junaluska
25 min → Downtown Waynesville
25 minutes Maggie Valley
40 min → Cataloochee Ski Area
40 min → Downtown Asheville
45 min → Asheville Regional Airport
⭐ Yonder Policies & Information
Cleaning Fee & Clean Guarantee
Yonder is committed to full transparency. All cleaning fees are clearly disclosed and backed by our **100% Clean Guarantee**. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for further details.
Check-In / Check-Out
Check in is at 4pm and check out is at 10am. We're happy to review early and late check requests and will do our best to accommodate. While early check-in or late check-out can't be guaranteed, we always make every effort to honor these requests when availability allows. Paid options may be available.
Pet Policy
Many of our guests have allergies, so we have maintained a pet-free environment so they can enjoy their vacation without the potential of an allergic reaction. If you have a pet, we are happy to recommend some alternatives nearby.
Cancellation
More than 31 days before arrival = full refund (minus travel insurance premium if purchased).
14–31 days before arrival = initial payment is forfeited.
Within 14 days of arrival (or early departure/shortened stay) = all rent payments are forfeited, with cleaning fees and applicable taxes refunded as required.
Extended Stays
Reservations of 30+ days are subject to additional review. Stays exceeding 90 days require a separate agreement. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.
Military Discount
We proudly offer a 5% discount to active duty military members and veterans. Proper documentation is required. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for details.
Last-Minute Bookings
For reservations made **within 7 days of arrival**, additional verification is required to protect our homeowners and guests.
This includes:
* A clear photo of a government-issued ID
* A full facial selfie of the primary guest holding that ID (must match the reservation name)
* A photo showing the last 4 digits of the payment method in the primary guest's name
Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.