[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Happy Bear: Lake Lure Cottage Hot Tub & Fire Pit Vacation home in Lake Lure with kitchen and fireplace ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114206000/114205934/0bc70c69_edited_4960.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114206000/114205934/df7aa00d_edited_4fa1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114206000/114205934/w2840h1749x0y0-7f44b95d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114206000/114205934/6376c2fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114206000/114205934/c8150d05_edited_b07b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Take advantage of a firepit, laundry facilities, and a hot tub at Happy Bear: Lake Lure Cottage Hot Tub & Fire Pit. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Happy Bear: Lake Lure Cottage Hot Tub & Fire Pit LAKE LURE WILL NOT BE OPEN FOR RECREATIONAL BOATING, FISHING, OR SWIMMING IN THE 2025 SEASON. Although the lake is closed and lowered while Hurricane Helene cleanup continues, there is much that our beautiful foothills area has to offer. LAKE ADGER, LAKE LANIER, SHUMONT LAKE, and MIRROR LAKE suffered no damage, so homes and those lakes are available. BALD MOUNTAIN LAKE in the resort is open and beautiful. We are welcoming guests in over 60 beautiful homes to use as a "home base" for visiting nearby towns, restaurants, shops, hiking areas, and seasonal special events in Lake Lure, Hendersonville, Asheville, Black Mountain, Saluda, and Tryon. Golf is open to the public at Rumbling Bald, and local area wineries, breweries, trails, and music are within an hour's drive. Many of the Chimney Rock shops are set up at the Tryon International Equestrian Center Pavilion. Chimney Rock Park is now open! PET FRIENDLY | FIRE PIT | HOT TUB | INTERNET | FIREPLACE Welcome to Happy Bear, your ideal vacation retreat in beautiful Lake Lure, NC! This spacious home features a wraparound gravel driveway with ample parking for up to six cars, ensuring your stay is convenient and hassle-free. Relax on the inviting front porch, complete with rocking chairs, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a sunset. Step inside to discover a full kitchen equipped with everything you need, alongside a convenient laundry room featuring a stackable washer and dryer. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the kitchen to the large dining room, perfect for family meals or entertaining friends. Adjacent to the dining area, the cozy living room boasts a gas log fireplace and a TV, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Retreat to the primary bedroom, where you’ll find a king bed, a TV, and an en-suite bathroom complete with a walk-in shower. For additional guests, head upstairs to another primary bedroom with a queen bed, also equipped with a TV and an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub. Step outside to the back deck, where you can soak in the hot tub, lounge in the rocking chairs, or gather around the patio table for al fresco dining. Don't forget the gas grill for your summer barbecues! As day turns to night, venture down to the fire pit area that seats four—ideal for cozy gatherings under the stars. If you're looking for a second home nearby, Happy Bear is conveniently located next to Bear Paw, making it a perfect option for families or friends who want to vacation together. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Happy Bear is the perfect base for an unforgettable getaway. Book your stay today! Smoking is prohibited in all of our vacation rental homes. Parking 3 vehicles. Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. local time or anytime after. Check-out time is 10:00 a.m. local time or anytime earlier. Note: Cancellation policies may vary on various marketing sites, but it is ALWAYS most affordable to book directly with us at Carolina Properties. Booking direct also enables a guest loyalty discount, available across our many properties upon your second stay. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: No Smoking or Vaping in any of our rental homes. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30670000/30667800/30667760/cf924e57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront - Cozy Cottage Directly On Beautiful Lake Lure! 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Please c ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed No events or parties allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No Smoking or Vaping in any of our rental homes. ## 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 Note from host: No events or parties allowed 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 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6da28x ## About the area Located in Lake Lure, this vacation home is in the mountains. Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine and Stone Angel are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Chimney Rock Adventure Golf and Lake Lure Adventure Company. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Lake Lure travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Lure.dx8448) [View more Cottages in Lake Lure](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Lure-Cottages.d8448-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.43303%2C-82.23093&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4SmO6fyBmWv0zaDaJ1YOAEYSbUs=) Lake Lure, NC ### What's nearby - Lake Lure Washburn Marina - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Lake Lure - 4 min walk - 0.4 km - Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine - 4 min drive - 2.4 km - Chimney Rock State Park - 5 min drive - 2.7 km - Needle's Eye - 12 min drive - 3.8 km ### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 56 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Ingles Market - ‬9 min drive - ‪Point Lookout Winery - ‬60 min drive - ‪Legends on the Lake - ‬24 min drive - ‪Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure - ‬25 min drive - ‪Grey Hawk Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Happy Bear: Lake Lure Cottage Hot Tub & Fire Pit pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Happy Bear: Lake Lure Cottage Hot Tub & Fire Pit? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Happy Bear: Lake Lure Cottage Hot Tub & Fire Pit? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Happy Bear: Lake Lure Cottage Hot Tub & Fire Pit located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Lure Washburn Marina, Lake Lure, and Chimney Rock Adventure Golf. Right Track Toy Train Museum and Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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