Bear Hug Retreat by Carolina Mornings | Gourmet Kitchen +Biltmore Pass 🔪

Ready to feel like you're a world away from it all on your trip to Western North Carolina? Begin your journey at Bear Hug Retreat, an upscale sanctuary worthy of hosting your dream vacation. Offering privacy in a well-kept neighborhood, this meticulously designed home is a short drive from South Asheville and Hendersonville, and only a half hour's drive from the Biltmore Estate, making it the perfect spot to settle in for active travelers who will appreciate the many activities available nearby. Have a seat in a front porch rocking chair and stay a while! Bear Hug Retreat boasts a stunning architectural design that invites you to live in harmony with nature. Picture yourself at the picnic area enjoying a family dinner, indulging in a long soak in the hot tub, and sipping hot cocoa by the outdoor fireplace on the covered deck. You can do just that at Bear Hug Retreat, which offers all this and a huge fire pit area for stargazing and swapping stories. Inside, the great room features a peaked wooden ceiling, a fireplace, and a couch that's big enough for everyone to relax. If food and feasting are central to your family's activities, this Asheville vacation rental offers the opportunity to really put on a show. The gourmet, fully-equipped kitchen is adjacent to an impressive dining room that will make any meal seem like an occasion. The Bear Hug Guesthouse is a separate residence from the main house that offers all of the comforts of home for those that need a little more room to spread out. With a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bedroom with a full bath, having a second home on the property is a real bonus for catering to the needs of large groups. With the many nearby activities, such as visiting one of Asheville's top-rated breweries, whitewater rafting down the Green River, or hiking to a stunning waterfall off the Blue Ridge Parkway, you'll be sure to create memories that will last a lifetime at Bear Hug Retreat! This Asheville vacation rental is located in Hendersonville and is approximately 33 minutes from downtown Asheville.


• 2-Story Home
• 4 Bedrooms: 2 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds, Sleeper Sofa
• 3 Full Baths
• 1 Half Bath
• Upper Level: Main Suite/Bedroom One - King Bed, attached Shower Bath w/Dual Vanities; Bedroom Two - Queen Bed; Shared Full Bath; Bedroom Three - Queen Bed
• The Cubhouse: Bedroom Four - King Bed; Shower Bath
• Bonus Sleeping: Sleeper Sofa in the Living Area of The Cubhouse


Important Property Notes
• Noise Ordinance. Bear Hug Retreat is located in a quiet mountain neighborhood. This home is under a noise ordinance between 9:00 p.m. and 8 a.m. and has a very low noise tolerance. Please be mindful that noise travels far in the mountains.
• Firewood is not provided for guest use. If you plan on using the wood-burning amenities, please purchase wood locally upon arrival.
• Seasonal Gas Fireplaces are not operational between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
• Travel Insurance is Highly Recommended. During the winter months, we highly recommend you consider CSA Travel Insurance to protect your vacation investment from potential winter weather events that could prevent access to the home. No refunds shall be provided if you cannot access the home due to winter weather.


This Is a Pet-Friendly Property -- Please Read this Important Information!
We love our furry friends! If you'll be bringing your dog(s) with you, use the "Personal Message" box when making your reservation to tell us how many (max. 2 dogs) and their weight.
• There is a non-refundable pet fee of $150 per dog (plus taxes) 2 dogs max.
• Note that the pet fee will not be included in your total rental amount. Your payment is due directly to Carolina Mornings Vacation Rentals.
• A Vacation Coordinator from Carolina Mornings Vacation Rentals will contact you within 72 hours of acceptance of your booking to collect the pet fee.
• Failure to pay the pet fee may result in the cancellation of your reservation.
• The pet fee is required; undeclared pets are subject to a penalty fine per the rental agreement terms.
• The pet policies for this vacation rental, which can be found on the last page of your rental agreement, should be reviewed PRIOR TO BOOKING.
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Each reservation staying 28 days or less includes our exclusive Mountain Discovery Pass, which includes one Biltmore Estate pass, in addition to a ticket for other seasonal attractions that are sure to delight and entertain! This special offer is only available with Carolina Mornings, and is our special gift to you during your stay. (Ticket(s) must be used during your stay. Terms apply, please inquire for more information.)


This reservation includes a non-refundable damage waiver policy. If you prefer to use a refundable security deposit, please contact our office to provide a check for the security deposit and we will refund the damage waiver. Thank you!



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