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*NEW* Bear Retreat Mountain Getaway | Great Views!

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Welcome to Bear Retreat | The ultimate mountain getaway
Our cabin is stocked with all the conveniences of home
Primary suite with King bed and private en-suite bathroom
Rinse off from the days activities in the spa-like showers
Fully stocked kitchen equipped to prep meals

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 692 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Whittier, NC
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

*NEW* Bear Retreat Mountain Getaway | Great Views!

Bear Retreat in Whittier, NC sleeps 6 with a luxurious king bed, full bed & queen sofa sleeper. The kitchen is ready for culinary adventures, indoor/outdoor dining, hot tub, fire pit with mountain views & a spa-like bathroom. Close to top attractions like Smoky Mountain River Adventures, Wildwater Nantahala Rafting, Deep Creek waterfalls & the GSM Train Museum. Relax or explore- Bear Retreat is your basecamp for exploring the Great Smoky Mountains. Peaceful, private, and packed with charm.

Bear Retreat – Mountain Views, Hot Tub & Nature at Your Doorstep

Welcome to Bear Retreat, your perfect mountain escape nestled in the heart of Whittier, NC. This cozy and stylish, step-free cabin comfortably sleeps 6 guests with a luxurious king bed, a comfy full bed, and a queen pull-out sofa—ideal for families, couples, or a small group of friends.

If you’re traveling with a larger group or need more space, we also have another home right next door that can be rented together with this one. The neighboring property accommodates up to 6 additional guests, making it ideal for families or groups traveling together.

Sleeping Arrangements:
🛏️ Bedroom 1: King Bed
🛏️ Bedroom 2: Double Bed
🛏️ Living Room: Sofa Bed

Step into a fully equipped kitchen ready for your culinary adventures, and choose between indoor or outdoor dining while soaking in the fresh mountain air. After a day of exploring, unwind in the private hot tub or gather around the fire pit, where panoramic mountain views and stargazing nights await. The spa-like bathroom features a beautifully tiled shower, adding a touch of luxury to your rustic getaway.

Best of all, Bear Retreat is a step-free home, making it easily accessible for guests of all ages and mobility levels.

Whether you`re here for adventure or relaxation, you’re in the perfect location. Just a short drive away, you’ll find:

👉 Smoky Mountain River Adventures – whitewater thrills and scenic floats
👉 Wildwater Nantahala Rafting and Canopy Tours – zipline through the trees or take on the rapids
👉 Deep Creek Waterfalls – hike and tube through stunning natural beauty
👉 Great Smoky Mountain Train Museum – a fun step back in time for all ages
👉 Harrah`s Cherokee Casino just a 15 minute drive - are you feeling lucky?
👉 Cherokee Convention Center, 17 Minute drive away.
Bear Retreat is your basecamp for exploring the Great Smoky Mountains—peaceful, private, and packed with charm. Book your stay today and experience mountain magic in every direction.

The property is equipped with a Yale keypad and a code will be sent to you prior to Check-in.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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
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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
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

Whittier

Whittier is home to this cabin. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Oconaluftee Visitor Center reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum. Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail and Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo are also worth visiting.
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Whittier, NC

What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 7 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 11 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 11 min drive - 10.0 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 13 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 137 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wicked Weed Pub at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Guy Fieri's Cherokee Kitchen + Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Noodle Bar - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is *NEW* Bear Retreat Mountain Getaway | Great Views! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at *NEW* Bear Retreat Mountain Getaway | Great Views!?

As of 26 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at *NEW* Bear Retreat Mountain Getaway | Great Views! on 17 June 2026 start from AU$369, 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 *NEW* Bear Retreat Mountain Getaway | Great Views!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at *NEW* Bear Retreat Mountain Getaway | Great Views!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at *NEW* Bear Retreat Mountain Getaway | Great Views!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is *NEW* Bear Retreat Mountain Getaway | Great Views! located?

Situated in Whittier, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 3 mi (5 km) of Tuckasegee River and Smoky Mountain Country Club. Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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