Title: Happy Place Cottage Nestled in the Mountains of NC at Bear Lake Reserve - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Happy Place Cottage Nestled in the Mountains of NC at Bear Lake Reserve Cottage in Tuckasegee with a fitness center and an outdoor pool ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93830000/93825500/93825464/8990f642.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93830000/93825500/93825464/cca4bcf3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93830000/93825500/93825464/50b7d0a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93830000/93825500/93825464/133fc74e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93830000/93825500/93825464/e284fa2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Wake up to the soothing sounds of a mountain stream behind Bear Lake Cottage and cozy up by one of its two fireplaces. This charming cottage offers a spacious screened-in porch, full kitchen, washer dryer, and comfortable living room with a large dining room table. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pool - Hot tub - Dryer - Gym - Pet-friendly ## 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 Place Cottage Nestled in the Mountains of NC at Bear Lake Reserve Spacious Screened in porch with outside fire place and steps away from a babbling mountain stream. Wake up to the sounds of stream behind the cottage and a fire in both the indoor and outdoor fireplaces. Master bedroom is spacious with a large bathroom. Full kitchen, washer dryer, comfortable living room with a large dining room table. Guest bedrooms are large and inviting with mountain and "bear" themes! The cottage is located in Bear Lake Reserve a safe, gated community with full amenities including a massive clubhouse with workout room, full restaurant, bar area, gorgeous pool with waterfalls, slides and hot tubs. Extensive water activities and beach on a beautiful lake with scheduled activities. 9 hole Jack Nicholas designed golf course on top of a mountain. How cool is that?! Pickle Ball and Tennis Courts along with miles of trails. Close proximity to Cashiers (awesome shopping and food!) Sylva and the Blue Ridge Parkway. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Phone ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Boat - Golf - Gym - Kayak - Tennis - Water sports equipment ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112900000/112899600/112899577/341c387c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Honey Bear Hollow w/access to exclusive, world class Bear Lake Resort amenities Bear Lake Reserve - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=112899577&PinnedHotelID=112899577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19683700/19683627/67cb856e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bear Lake's Best Condo! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.24324,-83.094315&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:iicvEljdzN%3FS%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40S%40Q%40S%40Q%40SBQ%40S%40QBQBSBQBQBSBQDQDQBQDQDQDOFQDQDQFOFQFOFOFOFOFOHOFOHOHMHOHOHKHOHMJMHMJMHKJMJKJKJMJKLIJKJILKJILKJGLILILILGLGLILENGLGLGLENELENELCNELENCNCLCNANEL%3FNCNANANAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40N%40NBL%3FNDN%40LBNBNBLDNDNBLDLDNDLFLDLFNFLDLHLFLFLHLHLHJFLJJHLJJHJJLJJHJLJJJJJLHJJLJLHLHLHNHJHNHNHLHNFNHNFNFNFNFNFNFPFNDPDPFPDNDPDPBPDPDPBPBRBPBPBRBP%40PBR%40P%40R%40P%40R%40P%40R%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FRAPARARAPARAPCRAPCPCRCPCPCPCREPEPCPENERENGPENERGNGNGPGNGNGNGNINGNINILINILILINILILKLKJILKJKJKLKJKJMJKJKHMJKHMHKHMHMHMFMHMFMFMFOFMFMDMFODMDMDOBODMBODOBMBO%40OBM%40OBO%3FOBO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOCO%3FOCMAOCOAMCOCOEMCOEMCOEMEOEMEMGMGOGMGMGMGMIMGMIMIKIMIKIMKKIKKMIKMKKKMKKKKIMKKIMKMIMIOIMIMIOIMIOGOIOGOGOGOGOGQGOGOESEOGQEOESEOCQEQEQCSCQCQCQCSCQAQASCQASAQASASAQ%3FS%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=A_MXmQ56Idg4yEu_2jIWXBe_o14=) Tuckasegee, NC #### What's nearby - Tuckasegee River - 19 min walk - 1.7 km - Bear Creek Lake - 5 min drive - 2.7 km - Western Carolina University - 20 min drive - 17.4 km - Lake Glenville - 26 min drive - 23.1 km - Chattooga River - 34 min drive - 32.6 km #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 78 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Local - ‬23 min drive - ‪JJ's Eatery & Canteen - ‬23 min drive - ‪Chi House - ‬6 min drive - ‪Glenda's Diner - ‬11 min drive - ‪Happ's Place - ‬23 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Happy Place Cottage Nestled in the Mountains of NC at Bear Lake Reserve have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Happy Place Cottage Nestled in the Mountains of NC at Bear Lake Reserve pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Happy Place Cottage Nestled in the Mountains of NC at Bear Lake Reserve? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Happy Place Cottage Nestled in the Mountains of NC at Bear Lake Reserve? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Happy Place Cottage Nestled in the Mountains of NC at Bear Lake Reserve located? > Located in Bear Lake Reserve, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Tuckasegee River. Bear Lake Reserve Golf Club and Bear Creek Lake are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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