Seize the good life at Bear Hug Cabin. Away from it all, this cozy escape is truly 2 Miles from the Road to Nowhere.
Find the Perfect Couple’s Getaway at Bear Hug Cabin. This one bedroom/one bath cabin with walk-in shower is ten minutes North of Bryson City and just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With 2300’ Elevation on pristine hillside and secluded by trees, Bear Hug Cabin has everything you need to stay in for the weekend.
The deck and hot tub are shaded by trees, and the covered porch has lovely wicker furniture to relax on and drink morning coffee. The gas grill, picnic table, and fire pit are all ready and waiting for romantic dinners al fresco.
The bedroom has a queen bed and a private bath with shower stall. A door from the bathroom leads out to the hot tub and the deck. The deck is shaded by trees and has a fire pit, a lounge chair, a picnic table and gas grill. The hot tub is just off the deck and is secluded by trees. See the mountains through the trees, even in summer. 4WD or AWD Required to access this cabin.
Pet Policy
We must know in advance if you are bringing a pet. This cabin is pet friendly with a $75 non-refundable fee (First pet $75, $45 for additional pet. 2 pet maximum) Dogs only! We allow more than two pets only on a case-by-case basis. By bringing a pet, you agree to the terms of our complete Pet Agreement, which provides very specific rules for pets including: no pets on furniture (including beds and sofas), unattended pets in the cabin must be crated, and many other strict requirements. If we find evidence of pets on furniture, you will be charged $100. If we find evidence of pets damaging the property, including using the bathroom in unit, you will be charged $200. The Pet Agreement also provides that pets brought without advance notice will be charged $250 plus the normal pet fee. Pets brought to cabins that do NOT allow pets can result in immediate eviction with forfeiture of remaining paid stay.
Important Notice: Road Conditions in the Smoky Mountains
Please be aware that road conditions in the Smoky Mountains can be unpredictable and may change rapidly due to weather. Our cabin’s roads & driveways are either pavement or gravel or both. Depending on the season, you may experience road conditions such as heavy rain washouts, snow, sleet, roads covered in leaves, etc. We highly recommend using a 4WD vehicle to ensure safe travel to your cabin, especially during winter months or inclement weather.
Please Note:
NO REFUNDS will be issued if you are unable to reach your cabin due to road conditions.
We advise checking weather and road conditions prior to your trip to ensure a safe and pleasant journey.
Your safety is our priority. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
• Yes Pet Friendly
• No - Motorcycle Accessible
• Internet - Yes
To ensure you have a comfortable experience, we provide a starter supply of the following items:
Trash Bags
Laundry Detergent
Dishwasher Pods
Paper Towels
Toilet Paper
Toiletries
Coffee
Firewood
Propane for the gas grill
Please note that these supplies are intended to get you started and may not be sufficient for your entire stay. You may need to purchase additional supplies depending on the length of your stay and your usage needs. We suggest you visit the grocery store before arriving at your cabin. Bryson City’s main grocery store, Ingles, closes at 10pm most of the year but may close earlier in the Winter months.
Extra notes:
Break away from the spell of Bear Hug Cabin to enjoy these convenient adventures:
• Harrahs Cherokee Casino is a 30 minute drive, or 18 miles
• The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is a 10 minute drive, or 4 miles
• The NOC (Nantahala Outdoor Center) is a 30 minute drive, or 18 miles
• White Water Rafting is a 25 minute drive, or 15 miles
• Deep Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a 15 minute drive, or 5 miles
• The Visitors Center (Oconaluftee) for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a 35 minute drive, or 18 miles
• The Biltmore Estate is an hour and 20 minute drive, or 70 miles
• Ripley's Aquarium Gatlinburg, TN 1 hour 27 Min or 48.1 Miles
• Alarka Boat Dock 22 Min or 10.9 miles
• Almond Boat Dock 22 Min or 14.2 Miles
• Cataloochee Ski Area 56 Min 34.3 Miles
• Western Carolina University 37 Min or 26.8 Miles
• Tsali Trail Head 26 Min or 17.8
• Ingles Grocery Store - 18 MIn or 5.2 Miles