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Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br>

Bryson City cabin with kitchen

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Two Adirondack chairs facing a scenic view of a sunset over a mountainous landscape.
A log cabin with a porch and a staircase leading to a deck.
A wooden cabin kitchen with a dining table, cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A wooden cabin with a dining area, kitchen, and large windows offering mountain views.
A wooden cabin interior with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms3 bathrooms1350 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bryson City, NC
  • Place, Nantahala National Forest
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bryson City

In Bryson City .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Nantahala National Forest and 12 miles (20 km) of Pincu Pottery. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is within 16 miles (25 km) and Great Smoky Mountains National Park is within 20 miles (32 km).
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What's nearby

  • Nantahala National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 28 min drive - 15.4 miles
  • Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 28 min drive - 15.4 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 32 min drive - 18.3 miles
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 42 min drive - 29.2 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 155 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬30 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br>

Enjoy your vacation in our mountain log cabin. Two bedrooms complete w/ new memory foam queen beds and tv's. Comfortably sleeps four.
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Two full baths with walk in showers and double sinks. (no bathtubs)

Custom kitchen includes all amenities for home cooked meals. Granite countertops, stainless appliances and dishwasher. A gas grill is provided for cookouts. The gas fireplace may be off in the summer.

Three flat screen SmartTVs for use with your netflix or hulu account. Limited cell coverage on the drive up but we have wifi and our cell phones work well at the cabin. There is no landline.

Plenty of windows to enjoy long and short range mountain views. There's also a firepit to enjoy cool mountain nights roasting marshmallows or hot dogs. You provide the firewood.

Large, powerful hot tub with easy access on the deck, just steps from the house. The stars are unbelievably gorgeous on a clear night.

Gated community with trails and a small clubhouse. The drive is steep. A 4wd vehicle is required for winter or bad weather travel. We watch the winter weather closely and if the mountains are inaccessible we may have to cancel your stay for your safety. . The address may not be found on GPS. We recommend printing or using a screen grab of the directions before you leave home.

Bryson City, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Fontana Lake, Harrah's Casino, Cherokee and an entrance to the Blue Ridge Parkway/Smoky Mountains are all a quick scenic drive away. The Bryson City area is home to wonderful restaurants, breweries, the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, hiking, rafting, zip-lining and canoeing.

Minimum 2 night stay. No parties, must be at least 23 to rent and have valid ID. No smoking or pets.

We provide linens, dish soap and clothes detergent, toilet paper, paper towels, coffee, K-cups and drip, and assorted spices, shampoo/conditioner/body wash

You'll need to provide firewood for the firepit.

We own and manage the property and hope you enjoy it as much as we do.

Please note: The cabin is roughly 30 minutes to Bryson City.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Hulu
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Streaming services
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Please do not drop butts on the ground.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a lake

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Pickleball
  • Snow sports gear
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Canoeing nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Gated community
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 1,350 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Log out of the tvs
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

In winter months a 4 WD is required. If the weather is expected to be bad we will be in touch with you. We may need to alter/cancel your reservation
The custom robes are for your use while you are visiting. The hot tub is serviced regularly. Showering keeps it clean. Enter at your own risk.
We do not allow checkouts on major holidays.

Pets

  • No pets allowed
  • Note from host: Extra cleaning fees for animals not allowed.

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.
  • Note from host: Older children are ok.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Please do not drop butts on the ground.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Blue Bear Beautiful Mtn Views Gated 2 b/r Sleeps 4 Hot tub Loft
Blue Bear Beautiful Mtn Views Gated 2 b/r Sleeps 4 Hot tub Loft

Frequently asked questions

How close is Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br> to the airport?

This cabin is 89.2 mi (155-min drive) away from the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br> have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br> offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br>?

No, there is no casino at this cabin, but Harrahs Cherokee Casino (8.8 mi) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br>?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br>?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br> have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br> have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br> to downtown Bryson City?

This cabin is 5.9 mi away from Bryson City.

Blue Bear Cabin Beautiful Mtn views, gated, 2 b/r sleeps 4 Hot tub + loft<br> Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 101 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 101 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 101 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 101 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 101 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The view is the best we have ever seen. The cabin is beautifully decorated and clean. We enjoyed the hot tub. We really enjoyed our time.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful view with all modern amenities and comfort. We thouroughly enjoyed our stay! Great communicative hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing stay at the blue bear cabin. The view was amazing and the home was cozy and had everything you need for a perfect weekend getaway! Will absolutely return!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time at the cabin! Lovely stay in the mountains! Can highly recommend!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My wife and I were very pleased with the stay. We especially enjoyed the privacy and to location. Hosts Tom and Vicki were very pleasant and helpful. Overall a great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin is beautiful! The pictures online look great however it is more amazing in person. The view will take your breath away.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

The property was a great getaway. We enjoyed the seclusion and mountain views!

It was great will consider staying at this property our next visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house. Very clean. It has spectacular view of blue ridge mountains at porch.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice place. Incredible views.

Beautiful home, views are spectacular.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick Getaway

The cabin is great, and the view is spectacular. We stayed for a long weekend and enjoyed every minute.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous holiday break

The house is lovely and the view is even better. Good location for setting off to the Smokies for long hikes.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stunning views!

Beautiful cabin with stunning views! Cabin was stocked with everything needed to enjoy our stay. Would highly recommend cabin for a relaxing get away.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Everything we hoped it would be!

The cabin is exactly as pictured. The view is great, the decor was cute, and the cabin had everything we needed for our stay. We can't wait to return!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great

Amazing cabin with beautiful views!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful view and quiet.

We enjoy Bryson City area with all the outdoor activities on the rivers and mountains. The ride up the mountain to the cabin is safe but once a day round trip was enough for us. Our family had a great time all was quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another Great Stay at Blue Bear Cabin

Blue Bear is a great spot to get away in the mountains. The property is just as described in the descriptions. The cabin is well kept and a perfect spot for our family. Thank you Tom and Vicki for another great trip to Bryson City!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful cabin, beautiful views!

The property itself is magnificent. The owners are prompt in their response to any and all concerns. We had a wonderful time and plan to return soon!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

beautiful view

We thoroughly enjoyed our time at Blue Bear Cabin. The place was very clean inside and out. The view is incredible!!! It is away from civilization and very quiet. The cabin is very quaint and cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!

The cabin was exactly as described, and the view was amazing! The kitchen was very well stocked compared to other rentals I’ve stayed at, there were pots and pans to cook most anything! Everything felt very special, we will definitely be coming back to the blue bear!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend away

Blue bear is a great cabin, close to Bryson City, it's everything you look forward to in a vacation, clean will maintained with excellent views... highly recommended... it's my second time staying and I'll be back again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The View!

The view was absolutely spectacular, even on rainy days. We loved the porch, the hot tub, the fire pit, the game in the loft and of course, the view!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Heavenly Retreat

Blue Bear cabin provides one with a beautiful, tranquil, get away. Once we pulled up to the cabin, we never left till the day we checked out. We couldn't take our eyes off the breathtaking views. Talk about a relaxing vacation! Blue Bear delivers!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Up on a Mountain

Thank you so much for allowing us to stay in your beautiful home. The views were breathtaking and the cabin had everything we could have asked for. We will recommend this beautiful property to our friends and family and hope to visit again soon. Thank you so much for a wonderful experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful views from the cabin

The cabin was near the top of the mountain and remote. Had wonderful views that pictures can’t do justice. You will find yourself taking the same picture off the balcony each morning because of how good the view is.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

A wonderful view, perfect retreat!

We loved everything about the blue bear cabin! 20 min from the Polar Express and other Bryson city fun. The home is perfectly set up for a small family to enjoy time in the mountains. The owners wear very curtious and emailed with answers to any questions very quickly!! Loved the Dutch shuffleboard game. Great place to stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018