Title: Laughing Bear Lodge | Covered Deck with Woodburning Fireplace and Hot Tub! - 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 cabin # Laughing Bear Lodge | Covered Deck with Woodburning Fireplace and Hot Tub! Cabin in Highlands with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104017600/104017579/b80e56e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104017600/104017579/3f5452bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104017600/104017579/65926ad0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104017600/104017579/7f6ecd85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104020000/104017600/104017579/b8675367.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Laughing Bear Lodge, perched at an elevation of 4100 feet, evoking the timeless charm of an Adirondack Lodge. With over 1100 square feet of covered outdoor living space, this home offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort including a screened porch for breakfast amidst the treetops, a wood-burning stone fireplace and hot tub on a spacious covered deck. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 61 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Laughing Bear Lodge | Covered Deck with Woodburning Fireplace and Hot Tub! WE DO NOT ACCEPT AMEX This Rent In Highlands vacation rental home is pet friendly for one small dog, under 20 pounds. Pets must be pre-approved. An additional non-refundable pet fee is required and is not included in the rental fee. Please call our office for approval and to pay the pet  fee. Failure to adhere to this policy will result in a $1000.00 fine. Only adults (25 years old and older) may reserve this property and an adult must occupy the property at all times. Stroll to Mirror Lake and feed native Canadian Geese and Mallards, or simply revel in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The lodge is adorned with fine original art, comfortable furnishings, and period antiques, creating an ambiance of refined elegance. Indulge in leisurely afternoons in the handsome library, stocked with games and books. Outside, the spacious covered deck invites you to gather around the wood burning fireplace or luxuriate in the hot tub under the starlit sky. Main Level: Upon entering the home, you are welcomed by a 23-foot vaulted great room with a stone wood-burning fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors. The fully equipped kitchen features a wormy Chestnut island, perfect for cooking and entertaining. This level also houses one of the King primary bedrooms, complete with a walk-in closet and spacious bath with a walk-in shower and a luxurious jetted tub. Enjoy breakfast in the screened porch, surrounded by nature, or relax in one of the multiple outdoor living spaces. The wrap-around porch is perfect for taking in the landscaped views, while the wood-burning stone fireplace offers a cozy setting for outdoor gatherings. Upper Level: On the upper level, you will find the second King primary bedroom, featuring a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and a soaking tub for two. A third bedroom with a cozy Queen-sized bed is also located on this level, perfect for additional guests. Outdoor Spaces: This home boasts a stunning, spacious wrap-around covered porch that invites you to slow down and savor the outdoors. At the front, a charming porch swing offers the perfect spot for morning coffee. Venture further and you'll find two separate dining tables and brand-new patio furniture arranged around a wood-burning fireplace—ideal for cozy evenings and memorable gatherings. And for the ultimate in relaxation, a private hot tub awaits, offering a peaceful soak under the stars. Just off the kitchen, a screened-in porch provides even more space to unwind, with additional comfortable seating and tranquil views. This serene retreat also connects seamlessly to the main wrap-around porch, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor flow and plenty of room for everyone to enjoy. What our guests are saying… "Laughing Bear Lodge is the perfect home away from home. The bedrooms are spacious with very comfortable beds. The living area s perfect for a family gathering. It’s a quiet neighborhood with beauty all around. The home is ideally located close to shopping in the quaint town of the Highlands, national park trails and restaurants." - Rent In Highlands Vacation Rental Guest, Katherine W. Rent In Highlands Vacation Rental Cancellation Policy Policy (A)  for reservations less than 20 days: A reservation canceled between 0-45 days prior to arrival is not eligible to receive a refund. If more than 45 days notice is given, the renter shall receive a refund of all payments made, less a cancellation fee of 10% of the Total Cost of the Reservation. Policy (B) for reservations of 20 days or more and reservations made 6 months in advance: NO refund is given unless the property is re-rented under the same terms (Trip insurance is available and recommended to help protect your trip). Special Amenities: Covered Deck Hot Tub Screened Porch Outdoor Wood Burning Fireplace This home is professionally managed by Rent in Highlands, a division of Country Club Properties. Your premier source for Vacation Rentals in Highlands NC. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - 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 - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### Things to do - Golf - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Ice skating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1 square foot ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77960000/77959700/77959661/fa8f14ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Highlands, NC - Cozy fireplace 3 min to posh Main Street, or majestic Dry Falls! 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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 ### Property is also known as 2b6e5185-4ff0-442f-8e45-777ec93abbb6 ## About the area ![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%7C35.06899%2C-83.21377&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nSek85CiHE1dIuTEj8MkJVyyP6g=) Highlands, NC #### What's nearby - Bridal Veil Falls - 2 min drive - 2.4 km - The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts - 2 min drive - 2.4 km - Dry Falls - 3 min drive - 3.7 km - Highlands Country Club - 3 min drive - 2.1 km - Glen Falls - 11 min drive - 5.1 km #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 85 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Shell - ‬4 min drive - ‪Oak Steakhouse - ‬8 min drive - ‪Calders Coffee Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Blue Bike Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Highlands BBQ Company - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Laughing Bear Lodge | Covered Deck with Woodburning Fireplace and Hot Tub! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Laughing Bear Lodge | Covered Deck with Woodburning Fireplace and Hot Tub! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Laughing Bear Lodge | Covered Deck with Woodburning Fireplace and Hot Tub!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Laughing Bear Lodge | Covered Deck with Woodburning Fireplace and Hot Tub!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Laughing Bear Lodge | Covered Deck with Woodburning Fireplace and Hot Tub! located? > Located in Mirror Lake, this cabin is within 2 mi (3 km) of Nantahala National Forest, Bridal Veil Falls, and The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts. Highlands Dog Park and Cullasaja River Gorge are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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