Escape to your own mountain retreat in the foothills of the Appalachians. This spacious getaway is perfect for families and groups, featuring a unique laurel staircase, hot tub, pool table, and poker table for endless entertainment. Relax on the deck with breathtaking mountain sunsets, sip wine under the stars, or enjoy vibrant fall colors during leaf season. Designed for comfort and fun, this peaceful retreat is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect.
We leave you alone to make beautiful new memories! Make yourselves at home. If you do need immediate assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re just a phone call or message away. Our office hours are from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. If you have any questions or need assistance during these hours, we're happy to help. If you have an emergency outside of office hours, please call us directly for immediate assistance.
Adventure awaits! Enjoy lake life and majestic mountain scenery in Western North Carolina and North Georgia, with plenty of opportunities to explore, unwind, and enjoy the local flavor.
Nearby essentials and attractions include:
- Hiawassee Town Square: 9.8 miles
- Ingles Market: 9.8 miles
- Chatuge Regional Hospital: 9.6 miles
- Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds: 11.6 miles
- Helen, Georgia: 25 miles
Spend a day on Lake Chatuge with a boat or personal watercraft rental, or launch your own at a nearby public access point. Local rental options include Lake Chatuge Marine, Young Harris Water Sports, and Boundary Waters, with water activities ranging from jet skiing to paddleboarding and kayaking.
Take in sweeping lake and mountain views at Bell Mountain in Hiawassee, a 20-minute drive, or visit Brasstown Bald, Georgia’s highest point, about 35 minutes away. Appalachian Trail trailheads are less than 10 miles from the home.
Explore the Nantahala National Forest at Jackrabbit Mountain, less than five minutes from the property, with trails for mountain biking and dog-friendly hiking. Fires Creek Recreation Area, a 25-minute drive, is a local favorite for scenic hikes, swimming, and trout fishing. Across the Georgia border, discover High Shoals Falls Trail, about 30 minutes away, or visit Alpine Helen for Bavarian charm, tubing, and zip lining.
After a day of adventure, enjoy the restaurants, wineries, and breweries in and around downtown Hayesville and Hiawassee. You’ll find a welcome guidebook in the house with recommendations for dining, shopping, marinas, hiking trails, waterfalls, local events, and more.
Drive times are approximate.
You will have access to the entire home.
Black Bear Cabin is a spacious 3-bedroom 3 bath home. Enjoy private space with a bedroom and a bath on each floor. The master bedroom is a Queen on the 3rd floor with its own private balcony and private bath. Main floor has a Queen bedroom with sliders going out to the deck and a shared bathroom. Gather the family in the dining room for meals that you've whipped up in the fully appointed kitchen. Cozy up with your favorite book in front of the gas fireplace. Grab a fresh cup of coffee and breathe in the fresh air on the wraparound deck, or soak in the hot tub after a full day of hiking or a day at the lake and let the fall foliage blow you away. Downstairs holds the 3rd Queen bedroom and a shared bath. The door from the game room will lead to out to the hot tub. So come sit back and relax and enjoy the view.
NEAREST COMMERCIAL AIRPORT: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (~approximately 110 miles away)
McGhee Tyson Airport (109 miles), Asheville Regional Airport (113 miles), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (130 miles)
There are two "local" airports 1 in Andrews NC and the other in Blairsville GA.
No Pets
No Smoking
Kitchen- Crock pot, toaster, blender, regular drip coffee pot.
Hot tub
Game room - pool table, poker table