[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Saddle Notch Villa 9 at Bear Lake Reserve Lakefront cottage with a sauna and a hot tub ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134500/71134485/8dca0ac1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134500/71134485/c17865f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134500/71134485/a2a97258.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134500/71134485/47f430ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134500/71134485/eab01775.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the natural beauty of Big Branch Creek at Saddlenotch Villa #9. This modern retreat boasts unobstructed lake and mountain views, a cozy gas fireplace, and outdoor dining for up to 8 on the covered deck. With comfortable bedrooms, including a bonus theater room with an Apple TV and kids' teepee tent. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Hot tub - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Saddle Notch Villa 9 at Bear Lake Reserve Welcome to Saddlenotch Villa #9! This modern mountain-lake retreat has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and sleeps 10-12 comfortably. Enjoy unobstructed lake and mountain ridgeline views while listening to the rushing waters of Big Branch Creek. On the main floor, the living, dining and kitchen areas are housed under a cathedral ceiling with contrasting wooden beams. This home is not pet friendly. The living room features a leather sofa and chair, lounge chairs and ottomans around a gas fireplace with ceramic FireStones and a 55-inch Apple TV. Open to the living room and kitchen, the dining area has a large wooden table for 6-7 people and 3 barstools at the kitchen island. Large French doors open to the covered deck with outdoor dining for up to 8 and a sectional sofa, chairs and coffee table for lounging. The Master bedroom has a King memory foam mattress, Roku TV, and en suite bathroom with dual sinks. Downstairs, you will find 3 bedrooms: The “Regatta” room has a Queen memory foam mattress, Roku TV, en suite bath and French doors opening to the lower deck with lake and mountain views. The light and airy “Botanical” room has a Queen hybrid mattress, Roku TV, and French doors out to the lower deck. It shares a full hall bath with the “Forest” room, which has 2 Full beds (hybrid and memory foam mattresses) and 2 closets. The bonus theater room has a 65-inch Apple TV, large sectional sleeper sofa with Queen memory foam mattress, and a kids' teepee tent perfect for reading or planning the next day's adventures. The home also features an EV Charging Station via a NEMA 14-50 (50amp) universal outlet for a $50 unlocking fee. The itinerary for a Bear Lake Reserve vacation is endless and no matter what time of year a getaway is in order, the temperature, surroundings, and people are bound to make it an unforgettable adventurous experience. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Hot tub - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Golf - Heated pool - Kayak - Tennis - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Electric car charging station - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71140000/71134600/71134517/34afecac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1449 Lake Forest Drive at Bear Lake Reserve Bear Lake Reserve - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=71134517&PinnedHotelID=71134517&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93140000/93137000/93136945/1ce6a936.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 81 Allspice Court at Bear Lake Reserve Bear Lake Reserve - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=93136945&PinnedHotelID=93136945&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103530000/103526700/103526615/835f1e32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Located on Bear Lake in Tuckasegee, NC. 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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 Saddle Notch 9 At Bear Reserve Saddle Notch Villa 9 at Bear Lake Reserve Cottage 465524 Saddle Notch Villa 9 at Bear Lake Reserve Tuckasegee Saddle Notch Villa 9 at Bear Lake Reserve Cottage Tuckasegee ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.226856,-83.05549&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7Db%60vExw%7CyN%3FS%3FQ%3FS%40Q%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%40SBS%40QBS%40QBSBQBQDQBQBQDSDOBQFQDQDQDOFQFQDOFQFOFOHOFOFOHOFMHOHOHMHMHOJMHKJMHMJMJKJKJMHKLKJKJKLIJILKJILILILIJGLILGLGNGLGLGLENELGNELELCNENCLENCNALCNANCLAPALCNAN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40LBN%40N%40NBN%40LBN%40NBLDNBLDNBLDNDLFLDNDLFLFLFNFLFJHLFLHLHJHLHLJJHLHJJJJJJJJJLJJJLJJHLJLHJJLHNHLHLHNFNHLHNFNFNHNFPFLFPDNFPDPFNDPDPDPDPDNBRDPBPDPBP%40RBPBPBR%40P%40RBR%40P%40R%3FP%40R%3FP%40R%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FPAR%3FPAR%3FPARAPCRAPARCPCPCRAPCREPCPEPCPEPEPEPENERGNENGPEPGNGNGNIPGLGPILINGNILINILILKLILKLILKJKLKJKLKJKHKJKJMJKHMHMJKFMJMFMHKFMFOHMFMDMFODMFMDODMDODMDOBMBOBOBM%40OBOBO%40O%40M%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAMAQAMAOCOCMAOCOCMCOCOEMEMEOEMEOGMEMGMEOGMIMGMGKIMGMKMGKKMIKIMKKKKKMIIKKMKKKKKMIMKMIMKMIMIMIOIMIOGOIMGQGMIQGMGQGOEQGQGOEOESEOGQCQEQEQCQCQEQCSCQCSAQCQASCQASAQAS%3FQASAQ%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TQRu0mSOmtGpDDGvCEo8SU6FERQ=) Tuckasegee, NC #### What's nearby - Bear Creek Lake - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Bear Lake Reserve Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.7 km - Wolf Creek Lake - 25 min drive - 19.4 km - Western Carolina University - 25 min drive - 22.1 km - Lake Glenville - 33 min drive - 29.8 km #### Restaurants - ‪The Local - ‬36 min drive - ‪JJ's Eatery & Canteen - ‬37 min drive - ‪Beer Pong Room - ‬36 min drive - ‪Front Porch - ‬36 min drive - ‪Happ's Place - ‬37 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Saddle Notch Villa 9 at Bear Lake Reserve pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Saddle Notch Villa 9 at Bear Lake Reserve? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Saddle Notch Villa 9 at Bear Lake Reserve? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Saddle Notch Villa 9 at Bear Lake Reserve located? > Located in Bear Lake Reserve, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest, Tuckasegee River, and Bear Creek Lake. Bear Lake Reserve Golf Club is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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