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Black Bear Lodge Great Smoky Mtns, Hot Tub, Polar Express, King Bed, WiFi

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Exterior
Outdoor spa tub
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bryson City, NC
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Island Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bryson City

With a stay at this cabin, you'll be centrally located in Bryson City, a 4-minute drive from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and 13 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. .This cabin is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Harrahs Cherokee Casino and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama.

What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Island Park - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 21 min drive - 16.5 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 140 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bryson City Brewing - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Anthony's Italian Resturant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Black Bear Lodge Great Smoky Mtns, Hot Tub, Polar Express, King Bed, WiFi

Ask about Neighboring cabins Deep Creek Overlook VRBO # 419101, Sweet T's Cabin 691298 & Little Ts cabin 1991899. Luxury log cabin located in Bryson City’s wonderful Deep Creek community atop your own private mountain. Panoramic views of deep creek valley with the sounds of deep creek’s rushing water below. Only a minute from the great smoky mountains national park, where you can tube deep creek, fish, swim, hike, and see picturesque waterfalls. Relax in the Hot Tub on the covered deck with an awesome mountain view. Black Bear Lodge accommodates up to 6 guests.
This is a true log cabin with hardwood floors, tongue and groove walls and ceilings. Cabin is a three bedroom ranch plan with huge “A” frame middle with lots of glass and awesome views from inside. Master bedroom has a king sized bed with stone shower for two in the private bath. Master also has a large flat screen TV mounted on the wall. The other two bedrooms have queen-sized beds and share a bathroom.
The middle has a kitchen, dining area, eat in island, separate laundry room with washer/dryer, fireplace and the wrap around porch. The great room has soaring cathedral ceilings with lots of windows, new leather furniture, gas log fireplace and HD flat screen TV with a DVD library. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and is well appointed with most everything you would need to prepare a gourmet meal. The dining area has a large custom made log table to enjoy your meals with the whole family.

Outside is a private fire pit with seating where you can roast marshmellows and make somores. Lots of covered decking where you can relax and gaze over the mountains or read a book.
Black Bear Lodge is all about the location. Conveniently located to all the attractions. The great smoky national park entrance, Tubing Deep Creek and train depot are each only 1-mile away. The panoramic views from the wrap around porch are breath taking. Most activities are very close by:
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Famous tubing on Deep Creek
White water rafting at the Nantahala outdoor center.
Mountain biking at Tsali bike trails.
Zip line adventures
Hiking to waterfalls
Trout fishing
Snow skiing
Fontana lake has jet boats and boat rentals
Great smoky mountain railroad featuring the polar express
Visit the museum of the cherokee indians or the authentic oconaluftee indian village
Cherokee offers tribal bingo and Harrah's casino (only 10 miles away)
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cabin, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony or patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. A flat-screen television and a DVD player are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a hot tub or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Note from host: No pets on beds furniture & waste picked up

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Black Bear Deep Creek Brand New Mtn Views Polar Express 1 Mile
Black Bear Deep Creek Brand New Mtn Views Polar Express 1 Mile

Black Bear Lodge Great Smoky Mtns, Hot Tub, Polar Express, King Bed, WiFi Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 248 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 248 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 248 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 248 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 248 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

TOMMY M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location and views.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was comfortable, clean, and conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, and outdoor activities. The host was very easy to communicate with. We had a wonderful time and would definitely love to visit this cabin again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lora C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our favorite place to stay in Bryson city!! The views are amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scotty W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were amazed by the view from the walk around porch, the hot tub and the area. The cabin was very clean and properly furnished. Thank you for making our birthday so special!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin. Great location, great view
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and Cozy
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

susan j.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Bryson City Cabin

This is our second time staying here. It's perfect for our family and very convenient to deep creek tubing, Bryson City, Cherokee and the natl park.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin and location

Cabin was very nice, will definitely book again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Very clean and spacious with a view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful view with comfortable facilities. We hardly left the lodge. Incredible girl's trip with the mobile spa that came to us. Lovely location to Bryson city center area.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sedrina L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very pleasant experience from check in to check out. Owners were easy to commwith and very helpful. Would highly recommend this rental. The views were amazing! We enjoyed our stay tremendously. We will definitely book a stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

howard d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Accommodation

Beautiful location with panoramic views
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great get away but close to town

We really enjoyed our stay. It is a great getaway with great views but close enough to downtown Bryson City to enjoy a quick trip into town. Great hiking in the area as well.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ed T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property and view

Great property and view
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eddie Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mountain Lodge Getaway

Great lodge to stay in. Awesome way to relax and looking out and seeing the sun setting. Great mountain view and the Deep Creek running by. Loved the stay. Would love to do it again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David Matthew G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Getaway Cabin

We only had 2 days to stay at this beautiful cabin, but we maximized our time. Great Cabin. Great Host. Great Views. Our stay and the cabin was everything we hoped for and more.
Sunset
Covered balcony
Horses grazing across the valley
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Forrest H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exactly as advertised
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

robert w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

BEAUTFUL STAY

I love this place! It was incredible!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracee R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great secluded getaway

Beautiful cabin with gorgeous scenery.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location for Polar Express

Clean, plenty of room and so close to town. We enjoyed easy access to downtown and the Polar Express station.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend trip

We had a great time in this wonderful cabin. The place was clean and all the necessities were provided. We loved the large porch and beautiful view, and all of us (4) said we would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We cannot wait to go back!

What a beautiful place with amazing views! We will be rebooking bringing our kids for an incredible family stay. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place in a great location

We stayed 6 nights and 7 days. Location was great. Lots to do in the area. Cabin was perfect for us. We would definitely come back and stay again
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Cabin!

Wonderful stay for our trip to the Polar Express. Beautiful and cozy, very detailed directions to get to the cabin. We loved that it was one level and the views were amazing as well as the porch. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin

Beautifully decorated cabin with a beautiful view! Loved feeling secluded as you enjoyed rocking on the wrap around porch, will definitely be staying again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023