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Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Spa pool on site
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Bryson City, NC
Tuckasegee River
Place, Tuckasegee River
8 min drive
Fontana Lake
Place, Fontana Lake
8 min drive
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
9 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
Downstairs Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Upstairs Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Downstairs Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Upstairs Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Experience the serene beauty of Bryson City at Gentle Bear Lookout
Gentle Bear Lookout exudes a rustic charm, with a wooden interior, a fireplace centerpiece, and plush leather sofas for comfortable seating. Relax on the deck and take in the scenery and fresh mountain air. Gentle Bear is close to outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. You can also enjoy fishing, kayaking, or canoeing on the neaby lakes and streams.
Although Gentle Bear has a rustic feel, it is equipped with modern amenities such as a Tesla charger, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen. After a long day of outdoor activities, relax and unwind in the hot tub. Or sit around the fire pit, enjoy a bonfire and roast marshmellows under the stars.
The open living room, kitchen, and dining room is a great space to relax after a day of exploring, cook dinner together, or watch your favorite movie. There is also a full size washer and dryer off the kitchen. Through the dining room, you will find a screened in porch. Perfect for gathering without the bugs!
Where You'll Sleep: Downstairs you will find a Queen bedroom with ensuite full shower/tub combo bathroom Upstairs, a King bedroom with ensuite walk-in shower The upstairs loft and downstairs living room both have a Queen pull-out sofa for addtional sleeping
The road to Gentle Bear is on an incline but is paved. The road turns to gravel when you pull into the driveway. Across the road from Gentle Bear, there is additional parking for a trailer.
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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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Bryson City
Located in Bryson City, this cabin is in the mountains. Nantahala Brewing Company and Smoky Mountain Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum. Bryson City Gem Mine and Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail are also worth visiting.
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 9 min drive - 11.4 km
Smokey Mountain Trains Museum - 9 min drive - 11.4 km
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Arby's - 9 min drive
Mountain Layers Brewing Company - 12 min drive
Guayabitos Mexican Restaurant - 10 min drive
Anthony's Italian Resturant - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Experience the serene beauty of Bryson City at Gentle Bear Lookout pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Experience the serene beauty of Bryson City at Gentle Bear Lookout?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Experience the serene beauty of Bryson City at Gentle Bear Lookout on 7 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,304, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Experience the serene beauty of Bryson City at Gentle Bear Lookout?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Experience the serene beauty of Bryson City at Gentle Bear Lookout?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Experience the serene beauty of Bryson City at Gentle Bear Lookout?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Experience the serene beauty of Bryson City at Gentle Bear Lookout located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Pincu Pottery and Tuckasegee River. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Great Smokys Cabins Rentals
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests