Property Features
air conditioning
hot tub
kitchen
non-smoking
outdoor grill
parking
patio
pets allowed
satellite or cable TV
wireless internet
Sleeping Arrangement
Bedroom 1
1 Queen
Description
Seize the good life at Bear Hug Cabin. Away from it all, this cozy escape is truly 2 Miles from the Road to Nowhere.
Find the Perfect Couple’s Getaway at Bear Hug Cabin. This one bedroom/one bath cabin with walk-in shower is ten minutes North of Bryson City and just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With 2300’ Elevation on pristine hillside and secluded by trees, Bear Hug Cabin has everything you need to stay in for the weekend.
The deck and hot tub are shaded by trees, and the covered porch has lovely wicker furniture to relax on and drink morning coffee. The gas grill, picnic table, and fire pit are all ready and waiting for romantic dinners al fresco.
The bedroom has a queen bed and a private bath with shower stall. A door from the bathroom leads out to the hot tub and the deck. The deck is shaded by trees and has a fire pit, a lounge chair, a picnic table and gas grill. The hot tub is just off the deck and is secluded by trees. See the mountains through the trees, even in summer. 4WD or AWD Required to access this cabin.
Pet Policy
We must know in advance if you are bringing a pet. This cabin is pet friendly with a $75 non-refundable fee (First pet $75, $45 for additional pet. 2 pet maximum) Dogs only! We allow more than two pets only on a case-by-case basis. By bringing a pet, you agree to the terms of our complete Pet Agreement, which provides very specific rules for pets including: no pets on furniture (including beds and sofas), unattended pets in the cabin must be crated, and many other strict requirements. If we find evidence of pets on furniture, you will be charged $100. If we find evidence of pets damaging the property, including using the bathroom in unit, you will be charged $200. The Pet Agreement also provides that pets brought without advance notice will be charged $250 plus the normal pet fee. Pets brought to cabins that do NOT allow pets can result in immediate eviction with forfeiture of remaining paid stay.
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.
Your safety is our priority. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Find the Perfect Couple’s Getaway at Bear Hug Cabin. This one bedroom/one bath cabin with walk-in shower is ten minutes North of Bryson City and just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With 2300’ Elevation on pristine hillside and secluded by trees, Bear Hug Cabin has everything you need to stay in for the weekend.
The deck and hot tub are shaded by trees, and the covered porch has lovely wicker furniture to relax on and drink morning coffee. The gas grill, picnic table, and fire pit are all ready and waiting for romantic dinners al fresco.
The bedroom has a queen bed and a private bath with shower stall. A door from the bathroom leads out to the hot tub and the deck. The deck is shaded by trees and has a fire pit, a lounge chair, a picnic table and gas grill. The hot tub is just off the deck and is secluded by trees. See the mountains through the trees, even in summer. 4WD or AWD Required to access this cabin.
Pet Policy
We must know in advance if you are bringing a pet. This cabin is pet friendly with a $75 non-refundable fee (First pet $75, $45 for additional pet. 2 pet maximum) Dogs only! We allow more than two pets only on a case-by-case basis. By bringing a pet, you agree to the terms of our complete Pet Agreement, which provides very specific rules for pets including: no pets on furniture (including beds and sofas), unattended pets in the cabin must be crated, and many other strict requirements. If we find evidence of pets on furniture, you will be charged $100. If we find evidence of pets damaging the property, including using the bathroom in unit, you will be charged $200. The Pet Agreement also provides that pets brought without advance notice will be charged $250 plus the normal pet fee. Pets brought to cabins that do NOT allow pets can result in immediate eviction with forfeiture of remaining paid stay.
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.
Your safety is our priority. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Amenities
Additional Amenities:
• Satellite TV
• DVD Player
• Covered Porch with Wicker Furniture
• Tree Shaded Deck
• Metal Fire Pit
• Picnic Table
• Shaded Hot Tub
• Gas Grill
• Iron & Ironing Board
• Board Games
• Local Telephone
Fully Equipped Kitchen
• Mr. Coffee Coffee Maker (basket)
• Toaster
• Electric Hand mixer
• Food Processor
• Colander
• Yes - Pet Friendly
• Not Motorcycle Accessible
• 4WD or AWD Required to access this cabin.
• YES WIFI
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.
• Satellite TV
• DVD Player
• Covered Porch with Wicker Furniture
• Tree Shaded Deck
• Metal Fire Pit
• Picnic Table
• Shaded Hot Tub
• Gas Grill
• Iron & Ironing Board
• Board Games
• Local Telephone
Fully Equipped Kitchen
• Mr. Coffee Coffee Maker (basket)
• Toaster
• Electric Hand mixer
• Food Processor
• Colander
• Yes - Pet Friendly
• Not Motorcycle Accessible
• 4WD or AWD Required to access this cabin.
• YES WIFI
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.
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* Rates are subject to change without notice. Pricing excludes taxes, additional options and fees.| Vacation Rental Standard Pricing | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Min Nights | ||
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| Holiday Season | $160 | $160 | $160 | $160 | $160 | $170 | $170 | 2 |
Reviews
Page: 6 of 8Tim
Byron Center, US
Reviewed: Jul 14, 2015
Property Manager
The staff was excellent! They answered every question we had possible. They were very knowledgable about every event around the area, and had great suggestions for stuff to do!
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Brian
Reviewed: Jul 13, 2015
Property
We had an amazing weekend. We had never been to NC or the Smokies before this. and the view was awe inspiring. Your cabin is clean and cozy and we will definitely be back! The hot tub is wonderful after a long hike.
Tim
Reviewed: Jul 10, 2015
Property
Our week long vacation at Bear Hug has been amazing! The view is phenomenal and the cabin itself is very cute and cozy. Very well equipped and clean. Our dogs also loved this place. We went tubing, played at the casino and hiked. We well be back for sure.
Nikolai
Kingston, US
Reviewed: Jul 6, 2015
Property Manager
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Nikolai
Reviewed: Jul 1, 2015
Property
We had a wonderful time on our 2nd trip to Bear Hug Cabin. We celebrated our 4th anniversary and our last vacation before our daughter is born. We spent so much time just relaxing on the porch, it was just what we needed. We hiked, road the train and picnicked. Just like our first time here, the cabin was the perfect cozy place to get back to at the end of the day. It has been a great trip.
William
Durham, US
Reviewed: Jun 28, 2015
Property Manager
Have only spoken with Kelly. She is awesome.
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Robert
Lawrenceville, US
Reviewed: Jun 20, 2015
Property Manager
Excellent properties. This the second time using these properties and I am planning the next trip already.
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William
coldwater, US
Reviewed: Jun 14, 2015
Property Manager
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William
Reviewed: Jun 1, 2015
Property
Awesome place. We love it. 5 stars all the way.
Amanda and Cody
Williamston, US
Reviewed: May 29, 2015
Property Manager
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Roy
Reviewed: May 22, 2015
Property
We couldn't be happier with the cabin we chose. It was very quiet, peaceful and relaxing. Not to mention the beautiful view. We did lots of hiking to waterfalls and up the mountains. We are already planning our next trip back. We couldn't have asked for a better home away from home.
Clayton
Reviewed: May 19, 2015
Property
WOW the great Smoky Mountains are nothing short of MAJESTIC. We went to the NOC for white water rafting. We went up the road to nowhere and hiked through the tunnel and saw so many butterflies. The pictures we have can not just do justice the beauty of this place. Bear hug is the perfect spot as it is clean, well equipped and cozy. The people of Bryson City are so friendly. We hope we can make our way back soon.
Terri
Toney, US
Reviewed: May 13, 2015
Property Manager
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Katrina
Reviewed: May 6, 2015
Property
The Great Smoky Mountains. How great they are. This was my birthday gift from my fiance. he gave me the choice of anywhere and I chose the beautiful Bryson City. I am so glad that I did, nothing beats the views, tranquility and peacefulness. We were kept company by a cute dog while we were here. We enjoyed cooking out and the hot tub. We were able to watch the sunrise over the mountains while in the hot tub. So surreal. This trip has been amazing and we will be back.
Ben
Reviewed: May 1, 2015
Property
We stayed her for 2 nights on a long trip from Shenendoah to Florida. The setting is lovely, the view is amazing, and the cabin is cozy and warm. Moonlit hot tubs and a cup of tea on the deck in the early morning sun were great. Hiked Noland Creek Trail which was peaceful, quiet and lots of swimming.
Melissa
NASH RD, US
Reviewed: Apr 22, 2015
Property Manager
The team members were great. They helped tremendously from start to finish. They even called to check in on us that we made it up to the cabin ok. We absolutely loved it. The perfect romantic, weekend getaway! I honestly just searched on trip advisor for a cabin and when I saw the price and amenities of this cabin, I picked it. I will definitely be using Great Smokys Cabin Rentals again. We hiked different trails and looked for waterfalls and went to the casino. It was my 6 year wedding anniversary!
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Rick
Oak Forest, US
Reviewed: Apr 13, 2015
Property Manager
Any questions I had were easily answered in a timely manner either through email or phone call. Enjoyed the view and the hot tub. We grilled food everyday and had a total relaxing time in the cabin. The Bear Hug Cabin met everything we were looking for at a great rate. The only thing I would suggest is that the road leading to the cabin could really use a little patch work, such as putting some rock or clay in the giant holes that bottom out the cars going up and down.
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Michael
fuquay varina, US
Reviewed: Jan 8, 2015
Property Manager
Excellent. Unfortunately it rained up until our last night, but the cabin was so beautiful, and the breath taking view, we hardly noticed the weather. The weather didn't dampen our stay at all.
Have stayed in other area cabins before, and was trying your site for the first time. Your cabin exceeded all expectations.
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Michael
Reviewed: Jan 5, 2015
Property
This cabin had the most charm of any we have stayed in. The Smoky Mountains is the greatest place on earth. The hot tub was a very warm place in the rain and sleet. This was my Christmas Gift from Mike and I couldn't have asked for anything more except sunshine. Every day we looked out on the porch and were an awe of the view.
Johnnie
Reviewed: Jan 1, 2015
Property
Our trip to Bryson City was so perfect and the Bear Hug Cabin was the cherry on top. We came here for a belated honeymoon. We got married November 21st. Even though the trip was a little rainy it didn't damper the trip at all. Every night was so relaxing. We can't wait to come back.
Karen
Norfolk, US
Reviewed: Dec 30, 2014
Property Manager
Bear Hug Cabin is perfect for going to hiking and relaxing. It has a very nice view and was quiet. Hot tub was relaxing after hiking. The cabin was very clean too. Only problem was driveway. If you have a 4WD, you will be fine.
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Karen
Reviewed: Dec 27, 2014
Property
WE came to the Great Smoky Mountains for a peace filled celebration of the Saviors birth. First time with out the kids since they are all grown now. The cabin is an excellent place to retreat. Spent the week hiking Deep Creek Waterfalls, Alum Cove and Goldmine. We were surprised how close the national park is to Bryson City. It surrounded the cabin.
Bridget
Reviewed: Dec 14, 2014
Property
We came to Bryson City to elope. Everyone was so friendly at the courthouse. The cabin was so nice and cozy. We loved the hot tub and porch. Although we didn't see nay bears, we enjoyed how quiet it was at night. The cabin was wonderful. The road to nowhere is a must see.
Cristine
Reviewed: Dec 7, 2014
Property
We had an absolutely wonderful time at Bear Hug!. The view is spectacular and the hot tub is just perfect! We hiked and shopped. Two days was just not enough, we are already planning our next trip back!
Michele
Reviewed: Nov 29, 2014
Property
Our family had a wonderful time here this week. It was the first time we had ever been away at Thanksgiving and we could not have had a better trip. This cabin was perfect for the three of us. We woke up to about 2 inch's of snow.
Distances
Break away from the spell of Bear Hug Cabin to enjoy these convenient adventures:
• Harrahs Cherokee Casino is a 30 minute drive, or 18 miles
• The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is a 10 minute drive, or 4 miles
• The NOC (Nantahala Outdoor Center) is a 30 minute drive, or 18 miles
• White Water Rafting is a 25 minute drive, or 15 miles
• Deep Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a 15 minute drive, or 5 miles
• The Visitors Center (Oconaluftee) for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a 35 minute drive, or 18 miles
• The Biltmore Estate is an hour and 20 minute drive, or 70 miles
• Ripley's Aquarium Gatlinburg, TN 1 hour 27 Min or 48.1 Miles
• Alarka Boat Dock 22 Min or 10.9 miles
• Almond Boat Dock 22 Min or 14.2 Miles
• Cataloochee Ski Area 56 Min 34.3 Miles
• Western Carolina University 37 Min or 26.8 Miles
• Tsali Trail Head 26 Min or 17.8
• Ingles Grocery Store - 18 MIn or 5.2 Miles
• Harrahs Cherokee Casino is a 30 minute drive, or 18 miles
• The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is a 10 minute drive, or 4 miles
• The NOC (Nantahala Outdoor Center) is a 30 minute drive, or 18 miles
• White Water Rafting is a 25 minute drive, or 15 miles
• Deep Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a 15 minute drive, or 5 miles
• The Visitors Center (Oconaluftee) for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a 35 minute drive, or 18 miles
• The Biltmore Estate is an hour and 20 minute drive, or 70 miles
• Ripley's Aquarium Gatlinburg, TN 1 hour 27 Min or 48.1 Miles
• Alarka Boat Dock 22 Min or 10.9 miles
• Almond Boat Dock 22 Min or 14.2 Miles
• Cataloochee Ski Area 56 Min 34.3 Miles
• Western Carolina University 37 Min or 26.8 Miles
• Tsali Trail Head 26 Min or 17.8
• Ingles Grocery Store - 18 MIn or 5.2 Miles
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