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Lake Junaluska Cottage w/ Kayaks, Fire Pit & Screened Porch

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Interior
Interior
Living area
Living area
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Lake Junaluska Cottage w/ Kayaks, Fire Pit & Screened Porch

Summary:

Bearcat Cottage



The Space:

Welcome to Bearcat Cottage, a fully stocked retreat nestled in the trees of Lake Junaluska, just minutes from the lake, pool, tennis courts, and scenic walking trails. Designed for comfort and ease, every detail is thoughtfully prepared for a relaxing getaway. The updated kitchen features a 5-burner gas cooktop, built-in oven, dishwasher, and is fully stocked with coffee makers, small appliances, cookware, kid-friendly dishware, outdoor dining essentials, spices, coffee, tea, cocoa, paper goods, and cleaning supplies—everything you need from day one. The cozy living room blends charm and comfort, featuring an antique hutch with Roku TV and sound bar for streaming, games, an Echo Dot, and a Bluetooth-enabled Victrola record player for your favorite tunes or a nostalgic classic. A large leather sofa with plush throws surrounds a coffee table perfect for family game night. Or unwind in the rocking chair by the stone fireplace with a glass of wine and a good book—it’s the perfect place to relax after a day exploring the mountains. Two inviting bedrooms offer ceiling fans, luggage racks, and sound machines to ensure a peaceful night’s sleep. The twin room is perfect for kids, complete with toys, books, and a TV. The primary suite includes a private ensuite bath and washer/dryer with complimentary supplies provided. Both bathrooms feature toiletries, robes, slippers, hair dryers, heater/fan exhaust, and bath linens. Outside, enjoy an outdoor dining area, fire pit with marshmallow roasters and color flames to entertain the kids under the stars. Plus, at no additional cost two kayaks for summer lake adventures (guest transport required), pool floats, coolers, and a wagon making all your summer outings easy and convenient. While the cottage is in the heart of Lake Junaluska, this cozy mountain retreat is ideally located to all the top Western North Carolina attractions including the Blue Ridge Parkway, Smoky Mountain National Park, Maggie Valley, Cataloochee Ski Resort, and the Biltmore Estate making it the perfect base for your Western Carolina adventure. Book your stay today and experience the charm of this lovely cottage!

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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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5303715vb
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 first aid kit
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

Waynesville

Waynesville is home to this holiday home. Shelton House and Colonial Theater are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Shining Rock Wilderness. Maggie Valley Festival Grounds and Queen's Farm Stables are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
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Lake Junaluska, NC

What's nearby

  • Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Lake Junaluska Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 30 min drive - 24.1 km
  • Biltmore Estate - 37 min drive - 56.1 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 40 min drive - 43.9 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • McDonald's
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Angelo's Family Pizza & Pasta - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Lake Junaluska Cottage w/ Kayaks, Fire Pit & Screened Porch have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Lake Junaluska Cottage w/ Kayaks, Fire Pit & Screened Porch?

As of 7 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake Junaluska Cottage w/ Kayaks, Fire Pit & Screened Porch on 11 Jan 2027 start from AU$275, 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.

Is Lake Junaluska Cottage w/ Kayaks, Fire Pit & Screened Porch pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Lake Junaluska Cottage w/ Kayaks, Fire Pit & Screened Porch?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lake Junaluska Cottage w/ Kayaks, Fire Pit & Screened Porch?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lake Junaluska Cottage w/ Kayaks, Fire Pit & Screened Porch located?

Situated in Waynesville, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center and Lake Junaluska Golf Course. Queen's Farm Stables and Blue Ridge Health - Haywood are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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