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Bearfeet Retreat | Log Cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Riverside holiday home with sauna and Hot tub

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Welcome to Bearfeet Retreat!
A hot tub with views!
What book will you be reading?
Long range views
Living area

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 8333.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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  • Place, Mountain Island
  • Place, Hot Springs Resort And Spa
  • Place, Hatley Pointe Ski Resort

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Common Space

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Main Level Primary Suite

1 King Bed

Second Floor Guest Room (#1)

1 Queen Bed

Second Floor Guest Room (#2)

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Half Bath

Toilet · Shower only

Private ensuite Bath, Walk-in Shower (#1)

Toilet · Shower only

Shared Full Bath (#3)

Toilet · Shower only

Shared Hall Full Bath (#2)

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Bearfeet Retreat | Log Cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Bearfeet Retreat.....mountain log home amidst the splendor of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Welcome to the tranquility that comes from "elevation", calming and majestic views, and the breathtaking awe of a true mountain log home.
Relaxing outdoor spaces, privacy, hot tub, sauna, screened porch and many other amenities to create a memorable vacation in WNC.
Create memories to last a lifetime in this Asheville area destination.

Location:
Private home located in a smaller, very private community. You are just over 30 minutes to downtown Asheville, and under 15 minutes to both Mars Hill & downtown Marshall. You are also app. 45 minutes from the Asheville Regional Airport. Home is accessed via only paved and fully maintained roads right up to the development entrance, then it becomes a gravel access road within development.

Accommodations:
3 bedroom, "Bunk Room", 3 full baths, Powder Room
Occupancy Summary / Sleeps in beds: 8 Max. Occupancy: 10
(PLEASE NOTE: Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests providing their own linens.)

Description:
Bearfeet Retreat; a clever play on the iconic black bears of the Blue Ridge mountains, is a relaxing and welcoming escape for everyone looking for a true log home mountain vacation.
Bearfeet ushers you into communing & living amid the splendor of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Come take in all that Marshall & Mars Hill has to offer its guests, including hiking trails, fishing, waterfalls, whitewater rafting, horseback riding, restaurants, antiques and so much more. As for Bearfeet Retreat; bask in the magnificence of the log home, soak in the "mountain feel", or relax and sip coffee as you take in the astounding views, along with being able to watch wildlife from your private deck, hot tub, screened porch and outdoor areas.
Come create your own memorable mountain experience!

The home affords year round access, including skiing at nearby Wolf Laurel, and is great for groups of any and all ages. The home is situated just outside of Mars Hill, NC, affording privacy for everyone to relax & enjoy the feel of the WNC mountains.

Get ready to be “wowed” by the never-ending views from this true log home retreat. With soaring vistas, high ceilings, vaulted rooms, and cozy spaces, you will immediately feel at home at Bearfeet Retreat. (That is of course if you can tear yourself away from the multiple decks, screened porch & soaking in the spectacle of the Blue Ridge Mountains, & actually venture inside!) The log home affords a stunning great room, massive top-line kitchen, spacious bedrooms, and MORE, with plenty of space to unwind and gather with your group. But, if you need some “alone time”, there is plenty of space inside and out to find your own serenity. There are 4 outside porches, decks, patios plus a hot tub for ultimate outdoor relaxation.

While at Bearfeet Retreat, everyone enjoys all that the home has to offer; from the Great Room, large kitchen, and of course the decks & cozy screened porch, where you can pull up a chair and take in the "sound of silence", observe the night as it fills with stars, and watch the fireflies come out to play in your backyard.
Take a seat and enjoy the sound of nature and the serenity in your own private paradise at the top of the world.

You are also just a short drive from America's favorite scenic byway, The Blue Ridge Parkway, motorcycle touring, biking, hiking, white water rafting, rock climbing, kayaking, canoeing, zip lining, Segway tour…just about any outdoor activity! Or, take a ride to downtown Asheville to enjoy the first-rate restaurants, shopping, galleries, spas, and entertainment.

Exclusive Yonder Special: When you book Bearfeet Retreat you will receive a special code for discounted tickets to the Biltmore Estate! Contact Yonder for more info.

Bedroom/Bath Layout:
3 bedroom, Bunk Room, 3 full baths, Powder Room
Bedroom #1 – Main Level Master Suite – King Bed – Private ensuite Bath, Walk-in Shower (#1)
Bedroom #2 – 2nd Floor Guest Room – Queen Bed – Shared Hall Full Bath (#2)
Bedroom #3 – 2nd Floor Guest Room – Queen Bed – Shared Hall Full Bath (#2)
Bunk Room - 2 Twin Beds – Hall Full Bath (#3)
Powder Room Bath
Occupancy Summary / Sleeps in beds: 8 Max. Occupancy: 10
(PLEASE NOTE: Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests providing their own linens.)

We look forward to possibly booking your stay, should these accommodations work for you. We can reserve your stay with a credit card and send out a rental agreement to firm everything up when you are ready...but don't delay too long.

Additional Rate Info And Fees:
Yonder openly shares our Cleaning Fees in a manner of full disclosure, as we think this is the most honest and forthright approach with respect to our guests. Our Cleaning Fees are backed by our Clean Guarantee, which reflects the highest level of standards, pristine environments for our guests, and a level of clean that surpasses any other vacation homes; we literally guarantee it!
Processing fee
Current local tax rate is 13%
No Security Deposit / Guests are responsible for damages.

Early Check In and/or Late Check Out may be possible, depending on cleaning schedules and other reservations. If it is possible, there may be an additional fee that would be determined based on the time that you wish to check in or out and the seasonal rates.

Pets: This home and property are very dog friendly and guests are welcome to bring their "best friends" with them. There is a non-refundable Pet Fee of $130 with a limit of 2 dogs per booking party.

Please inquire for details regarding payment, the cancellation policy, military discounts, and trip insurance.
​​​​​​Note: Reservations over 30 days are subject for review prior to acceptance. A separate rental agreement will be required for 90+ day stays.

Last Minute Bookings: Reservations made within 7 days of check-in require additional documentation before confirmation.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Marshall

Located in Marshall, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Hot Springs Resort And Spa and Paint Creek Recreation Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park and Marshall Nature Sanctuary. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Marshall, NC

What's nearby

  • Hot Springs Resort And Spa - 14 min drive - 15.3 km
  • Paint Creek Recreation Area - 34 min drive - 29.2 km
  • Hatley Pointe Ski Resort - 46 min drive - 41.9 km
  • Biltmore Estate - 57 min drive - 65.4 km
  • Max Patch - 58 min drive - 44.9 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Pillow Brewing - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Laurel River Store - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Vaste Riviere - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Vinyl Pies - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Smoky Mountain Diner - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bearfeet Retreat | Log Cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Bearfeet Retreat | Log Cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bearfeet Retreat | Log Cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Bearfeet Retreat | Log Cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Pisgah National Forest and within 9 miles (15 km) of French Broad River and Madison County Public Library. Hot Springs Library and Hot Springs Resort And Spa are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Hosted by Yonder

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