What a View! Stretch out and take in the pristine mountains before you. Soak in the sparkling hot tub after adventure.
This beautiful mountain top log cabin has an incredible view of the Great Smoky Mountains Hot tub, pool table and loaded with amenities. Relax in the hammock on the porch overlooking the magnigicent view. Enjoy evenings around the outdoor fire pit. A Bear's Retreat is the perfect setting for your next mountain vacation.
3 Bedrooms & 3 full Baths: Two king bedrooms on the main floor with ensuite bathrooms. One King beds upstairs. In the loft game room there is a queen sleeper sofa. One set of twin bunk beds in the alcove that are suitable for small children.
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.
If you have any questions about what to expect, please give our office a call at 828-488-4630.
Your safety is our priority. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Additional Amenities:
• Wireless Internet - Able to stream movies on your devices
• Gas Fireplace
• Streaming Only
• Gas Grill
• Mr Coffee Style Coffee Pot
• Board Games
• Fire Pit
Fully Equipped Kitchen:
• Tea Kettle
• Crock Pot
• Colander
• Rolling Pin
• Electric Hand Mixer
• Toaster
• Rice Cooker
• No landline telephone - cell phone reception tends to be good
• Not Pet Friendly High Allergen environment Owner has pets.
• Not Motorcycle Accessible
• Yes - Internet Access
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.
Planning your stay? Here are the distances in time and mileage from A Bear's Retreat to popular attractions:
• Harrah's Cherokee Casino is a 25 minute drive, or 20 miles
• The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is a 20 minute drive, or 7 miles
• The NOC (Nantahala Outdoor Center) is a 24 minute drive, or 13 miles
• White Water Rafting is a 20 minute drive, or 10 miles
• Deep Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a 20 minute drive, or 9 miles
• The Visitors Center (Oconaluftee) for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a 35 minute drive, or 20 miles
• The Biltmore Estate is an hour and 20 minute drive, or 70 miles
• Ripley's Aquarium Gatlinburg, TN 1.5 Hours or 51.3 miles
• Alarka Boat Dock 20 Min or 7.9 miles
• Almond Boat Dock 20 Min or 10.7 miles
• Cataloochee Ski Area 59 min or 36.5 miles
• Western Carolina University 40 Min or 29.1 miles
• Tsali Trail Head 24 Min or 14.3 miles
• Ingles Grocery Store - 23 min - 7.6 miles