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4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access

Tuckasegee cottage in Bear Lake Reserve area

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A large lodge with a swimming pool and a lake view.
A covered porch with wicker furniture, a wooden deck, and a view into a kitchen area.
A lodge with a large deck, a swimming pool, and a view of a lake.
Beach
A covered porch with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, and a view of the forest.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41369 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Tuckasegee, NC
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tuckasegee

Bear Lake Reserve stay.With a stay at this Bear Lake Reserve cottage, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Nantahala National Forest and 2 miles (3 km) of Tuckasegee River. Bear Lake Reserve Golf Club is within 6 miles (10 km) and Bear Creek Lake is within 9 miles (15 km).
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What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Western Carolina University - 17 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • Lake Glenville - 23 min drive - 15.4 miles
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 51 min drive - 38.5 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 52 min drive - 43.2 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Local - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪JJ's Eatery & Canteen - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Chi House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Flip & Whip Comfort Foods - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Glenda's Diner - ‬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.

4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access

Bear Lake Reserve | Community Pool & Hot Tub | Near Hiking Trails

Make it a summer to remember in the beautiful North Carolina mountains! Set amongst the towering trees of the Nantahala National Forest, this Tuckasegee vacation rental places water sports, hiking, and premier golf right at your fingertips. After well-spent days coasting around Bear Lake, take advantage of the community amenities or unwind in the screened porch. Stop scrolling and start planning your well-deserved stay today!

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Additional Sleeping: 1 full air mattress

COMMUNITY AMENITIES
- Lake access & beach w/ lounge chairs
- Recreation center & fitness center
- Outdoor pool & hot tub
- Tennis courts & golf course
- Fire pits, picnic & grilling area

INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TV
- Fireplace (decorative)
- Dining table & bar-top seating
- Dedicated office/vanity space
- Board games & books
- Open floor plan
- Washer & dryer
- Electric air mattress pump

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Screened-in porch w/ ceiling fan
- Lounge space & seating area

KITCHEN
- Fridge, stove, oven, dishwasher
- Microwave, toaster, kettle
- Drip & single-serve coffee makers
- Cooking basics & spices
- Dishware/flatware
- Trash bags & paper towels

ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story property, stairs required to access

PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Nestled near Bear Lake with easy access to premier mountain golf courses, hiking trails, and waterfront activities
- 1 mile to Cedar Cliff Lake
- 4 miles to Bear Lake and Tuckasegee
- 10 miles to Western Carolina University
- 11 miles to Lake Glenville
- 35 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story property requires exterior stairs to access
- The fireplace is not available for guest use
- There are 2 landscapers maintaining the lawn due to the impact of the hurricane. This may occur during your stay, but it will not impact your experience
- The community has recently instituted a Preservation Fee for renters of $30 a day; this fee goes directly to the Bear Lake Preserve
- There is a $70 resort fee per stay that allows guests access to the community amenities. This fee is included in the nightly rate

SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located next to the front door facing the front entrance area and camera 2 is on the back of the house facing the back entrance area. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and audio when activated by motion

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Tennis
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,369 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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 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 and a first aid kit
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is 4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access to the airport?

This cottage is 67.1 mi (78-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does 4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does 4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at 4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does 4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access have a pool?

Yes, there's a pool.

Does 4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is 4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access to downtown Tuckasegee?

This cottage is 2.6 mi away from Tuckasegee.

4 Mi to Bear Lake! Summer Retreat w/ Beach Access Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was a beautiful.Allowed for easy views of the NC mountain range, good hiking trails, and a restaurant thar sits above/on the river.I went to attend a wedding at the castle ladyhawke which is only 5min drive away.100% goin back with my GF for a little get away.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raynor W.

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

Nice family getaway

Perfect size for the 3 of us, nice mountain getaway community.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
It was a perfect, cozy cottage for the long weekend. I still cannot believe how quiet it was. Such a nice get-away for us. Thank you for sharing your cottage with us!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trisha J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

Beautiful cabin, Amazing location!

The cabin is gorgeous! It's even better in person, the pictures here do not do it justice. The grounds are beautiful and the location has so much to offer! We enjoyed our stay so much, that we plan on going back again this year and probably twice a year every year going forward. This was our 5-year wedding anniversary trip and it was absolutely perfect.
The arrival ♥️
Coffee on the patio☕
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen B.

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

Beeautiful home. Convenient to wedding venue for family wedding.

Great floor plan for 2 bedroom home. Beautifully decorated and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pablo M.

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

Amazing location and community amenities

Wonderful place with a great kitchen, tons of space and comfortable beds. Access to Bear lake amenities makes a wonderful family experience. Wonderful hosts. We will return.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Rory

Wonderful get away

The home is absolutely lovely and there’s an attention to detail in making sure you have a wonderful stay. The owners made sure you really feel at home. The house was spotless on arrival and I look forward to staying here again and recommending it to visiting family!
Verified

8/10 Good

Jaime N.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in

check in was delayed

The only thing that went wrong was we didn’t have the code to get into the house and we waited two hours after original check in. The email from the owners was never received and they were unaware of this which created the problem because the contact person was not returning our calls.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024