3 Bedrooms,
3.5 Bathrooms,
Sleeps 8
0.1 miles from Lake Hiwassee
** Just 2 Hours North of Atlanta ** Located in the exclusive gated community of Bear Paw Resort, The Lodge offers easy access to the LAKE, MARINA, POOL, TENNIS, VOLLEYBALL, BASKETBALL & PLAYGROUND (just 3 minutes down the road). This custom built mountain home provides amazing VIEWS of Lake Hiwassee and the Great Smoky Mountains ... along with privacy. With 3 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, 3 levels and yes WiFi, this is where you come to make memories with your family and relax. Situated in the heart of Bear Paw Resort, it’s the perfect mountain retreat. You’ve got to see the views, they are a-mazing!
LOCATION:
The Lodge is located in the mountains of southwestern North Carolina ... 30 minutes west of Murphy, NC and north of Blue Ridge Georgia. It’s an easy 2 hour drive from Atlanta, Chattanooga, Knoxville and Asheville.
THE LODGE: A Private Resort Mountain Home ... 3 Bedrooms, 3 1/2 Baths ... Sleeps 8
The Lodge was designed with main level living. There’s three spacious master suites, one on each level for privacy. There’s also three living areas, a great room, loft and game room ... one on each level. It includes rustic yet modern furnishings along with one of a kind accessories by local artisans ... which sets this home apart. It never gets old when we hear guests say “WOW, the views are amazing “.
AMENITIES:
After a busy day on the lake, you can come home to WiFi, 3 HDTV’s, Roku & Sling, Discovery+, Disney+, home phone, cell phone service (Verizon), games and books. There’s also tennis racquets and walking sticks for you to use. This is where you come to relax and unwind and still enjoy the comforts of home.
WORKING VACATION:
Yes, some of us are working from home and still want a vacation. The Lodge offers WiFi, a home phone for US calls and you can zoom, get your work done then head out on the lake. You can stay for a week or for a month and balance work and a vacation!
MAIN LEVEL:
You can relax in the first master suite... with spa-like bath ... and it’s own private porch ... and a peaceful view of the lake and mountains, a favorite place for many of our guests. The great room, dining area, kitchen and guest bathroom are also on this level. French doors lead out to one of the huge porches, which spans the full length of the house. There’s lots of rockers, a gas BBQ area, (propane tank provided). You can also enjoy a romantic dinner and dine alfresco on the porch!
UPPER LEVEL:
The second spacious master bedroom overlooks the lake and mountains with a full bathroom. There’s also a loft overlooking the great room, with a comfy sitting area and queen sleeper sofa.
TERRACE LEVEL:
The third bedroom with 2 twin beds and bathroom are here, along with the game room, perfect for ping pong, a movie or board games. The game room leads out through french doors to another huge porch, with a swing, a favorite of many of our guests, when you want to get away and take a nap. Also, when you need it, the laundry room is available here for your use.
BEDROOM DETAILS: ** 3 MASTER SUITES ... One on each level **
Two bedrooms feature plush pillow-top mattresses and the third bedroom offers two high quality twin mattresses, all with organic cotton toppers, along with luxurious linens, fluffy comforters, pillows and TV with Sling.
COOKING:
This clean well appointed kitchen offers custom oak cabinetry, stone countertops and a large island, so pull up a stool. It’s fully stocked with a 10 cup coffee maker, Keurig, toaster, crockpot, stainless pots and pans, beautiful dishes, serving pieces and spices. Ready to BBQ? Bring on the steaks, propane provided.
WIFI ... CELL PHONE:
Yes and Yes. We have great WiFi and cell service (Verizon), so no worries.
PERFECT FOR FAMILIES:
Aren’t most of us looking for that special place where we can enjoy time together with family? Birthdays, holidays, anniversaries and vacations are when we make memories that are priceless. The Lodge is close to all the Bear Paw amenities ... and is centrally located for day trips listed below. After a busy day there’s lots of games, books, ping pong etc. for the family to enjoy.
The great room is perfect for families to share stories after a busy day, play charades, watch movies or play board games. Downstairs there’s a second living area/game room with games, ping pong and TV. Please keep in mind there are stairs, and it may not be suitable for infants, but we welcome families with well behaved children.
We all enjoy being together, but sometimes we just need alone time. Upstairs in the loft you can cuddle up with a blanket and a good book. Downstairs on the porch is a comfy swing. This is a favorite of many of our guests to grab a blanket and take a nap. There are plenty of places to just get away and relax.
ROMANTIC GETAWAY:
When you want to get away to the mountains and relax in a luxurious mountain resort home then THIS IS IT! We’ve furnished this home to be the place we always looked for when we traveled, with comfortable beds, high quality linens, amazing views and privacy.
VERY CLEAN:
It’s at the top of our priority list, so our guests know they will arrive to find their vacation getaway is clean top to bottom. We personally check the home, so nothing is missed.
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LOCATION:
The Lodge is located in the exclusive gated community of Bear Paw Resort. It’s tucked in amongst the oaks and maples on a private road. The Lake, Pool etc. are just 3 minutes down the road! There’s easy access on level paved roads and ample parking for 3 vehicles, no boat trailers. (Please make prior arrangements with the Marina for boats and boat trailers). ... and, we are centrally located, perfect for day trips!
GROCERY STORES & RESTAURANTS:
Bear Paw Resort is about thirty minutes away from the quaint towns of Murphy, Blue Ridge Georgia and Blairsville Georgia, where you will find Ingles Grocery Stores (comparable to Publix) and Walmart, sorry no food delivery. When it comes to great restaurants there’s everything from coffee and sandwich shops, casual dining, yummy bbq and ice cream to fine dining.
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BEAR PAW AMENITIES ARE YOURS TO ENJOY!
LAKE HIWASSEE: .....There’s Boating ... Fishing ... Jet Skiing ... Paddle Boarding ... Kayaking.
MARINA: .......................Bring your boat or rent one from Mountain View Marina in Bear Paw Resort.
POOL: ............................Swim in the olympic size pool Mem. Day through Labor Day.
TENNIS COURT: .......We provide tennis racquets for your use.
PLAYGROUND: .........There’s also a catch and release Children's Fishing Pond.
BEAR PAW LIVE: .......Summer Musical Concerts are held at the Clubhouse.
Walk, hike, enjoy wildlife.
Hiwassee Dam : .........Just across from Bear Paw ... a nice walk or drive with a picnic area.
You can also enjoy waterfalls, wineries, Mercier Orchards, restaurants and Flea Markets, just 30 minutes away.
DAY TRIPS
WHITEWATER RAFTING & KAYAKING: Fun and safe guides will ensure a great trip. They provide all the equipment. 45 minutes away. ... noc.com
ZIP LINING: 45 minutes away. ... noc.com
Mercier Orchards: You’ve got to check this out. 30 minutes away.
THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK: Take your hiking shoes, snacks and take lots of pictures. Clingman’s Dome is spectacular. 45 minutes away.
THE LOST SEA: This is great on a rainy day or a winter day. Walk through the caverns to the world’s largest underground lake, and enjoy a boat ride! 1 1/2 hours away.
BALD RIVER FALLS: Beautiful Falls. You can see it from the road, or take a walk up the Falls. 1 hour away.
BILTMORE ESTATE: You’ll need a full day to see it and the winery. 2 hours away.
BLUE RIDGE GEORGIA: Lots of quaint shops and eateries. 35 minutes away.
GOLF: OLD UNION GOLF COURSE: When you are ready for golf. 25 minutes away.
BRASSTOWN RESTAURANT: The Sunday brunch is amazing. Everything is homemade. 45 minutes away.
We provide information and directions to these and other fun activities, along with restaurants, grocery stores etc. in our Lodge Manuel when you arrive. This home books FAST ... so reserve your vacation date today!
When you want to get away to the mountains and make memories that are priceless then, ... THIS IS IT!
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