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Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation.

Lake Toxaway vacation home with kitchen

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
A heated pool
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Place, Lake Toxaway
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
  • Place, Western Carolina University
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Lake Toxaway

In Lake Toxaway .Within a 5-minute walk of this Lake Toxaway vacation home, you'll find Nantahala National Forest and Lake Toxaway. Gorges State Park is within 6 miles (10 km) and Pisgah National Forest is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Toxaway - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lake Jocassee - 31 min drive - 18.1 miles
  • Lake Keowee - 40 min drive - 29.8 miles
  • Western Carolina University - 50 min drive - 34.7 miles
  • Fred W. Symmes Chapel - 59 min drive - 36.3 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dining Hall - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪The Fix - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Grand Olde Station at Lake Toxaway - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Casa Amigos - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Panthertown Cafe - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation.

Lake Toxaway luxury awaits at Thunder Bear Ranch. Sleeping 8, this inviting four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home offers plenty of space for families and groups seeking a mountain retreat. After a day of exploring, guests can unwind in one of the well-appointed sleeping quarters, including a king-sized bed, three queen beds, and a bunk set on the lower level.

Inside, the main living areas feature vaulted pine ceilings, warm wood finishes, and an open floor plan perfect for gathering. The dining room centers around a large round table, ideal for family meals, while the adjacent kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and generous counter space for meal prep. Spacious and comfortable, the living spaces create a welcoming atmosphere for relaxing together.

Thunder Bear Ranch also includes a game room with a television, board games, and a shuffleboard table—perfect for evening entertainment. Step outside to the expansive covered decks, beautifully furnished with both lounge seating and a large outdoor dining table. Surrounded by lush trees, these spaces offer a peaceful mountain setting for enjoying morning coffee, grilling out, or winding down in the fresh air.

For your convenience, Thunder Bear Ranch provides free Wi-Fi and access to the Lake Toxaway Country Club amenities.

We apologize, but Thunder Bear Ranch does not accommodate pets.

Optional access to the Lake Toxaway Country Club is available from April - November. *Subject to application and usage fees*

Please note, you may not trailer a boat of any kind onto the waters of Lak Toxaway. However, boat rentals are available through Lake Toxaway Marina. You may reach Lake Toxaway Marina by calling or visiting online.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Tennis
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property located in a resort

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

2380-141990

Frequently asked questions

How close is Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation. to the airport?

This vacation home is 39.6 mi (62-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation. offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation.?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation.?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation. have a pool?

Yes, there's a heated pool.

Does Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation. to downtown Lake Toxaway?

This vacation home is 1 mi away from Lake Toxaway.

Located to Mountain Amenities, but Tucked Away for Relaxation. Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Will V.

Liked: Cleanliness

Thanksgiving Family Gathering

Nice house in a good location. Close to the club, marina and the Greystone Inn.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022