[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sleep To The Sounds of Kiesse Creek - Best Location! Vacation home in Tuckasegee with a fitness center and a sauna ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20920000/20913500/20913451/w2100h1281x0y0-0030f0bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20920000/20913500/20913451/e7167581.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20920000/20913500/20913451/11de4166.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20920000/20913500/20913451/5f966998.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20920000/20913500/20913451/7167bda2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled within the 5-star mountain resort of Bear Lake Reserve, Kiesse Creek Lodge offers a serene retreat with Smoky Mountain views and sounds of Kiesse Creek flowing by. Unwind in the fully screened-in porch or outdoor deck with gas grill, explore nearby attractions like Castle Ladyhawke or hike one of Bear Lake Reserve's 15 miles of trails. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 62000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - - - Parking available - Dryer ## 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. ### Sleep To The Sounds of Kiesse Creek - Best Location! Kiesse Creek Lodge is located within the beautiful 5-star mountain resort of Bear Lake Reserve. Kiesse Creek Lodge has all that your family is searching for. Located on the edge of a gorgeous mountain stream, beautiful Smoky Mountain views in the distance and the performance lawn of the amphitheater in the foreground. No other vacation rental property in Bear Lake Reserve has so much to offer. Located near the staffed, gated entrance to Bear Lake Reserve allows for easy access to nearby towns of Cashiers, Highlands, Cullowhee and Sylva. Castle Ladyhawke is located within two miles. Very poplar wedding venue. Ask about a second house available for large groups, located on same street. Perfect for Grooms and Brides family stays. Kiesse Creek Lodge is professionally decorated in a beautiful mountain theme. Master bedroom on the first floor with large master bathroom. Two guest bedrooms upstairs with a full bathroom, overlooking into the great room with wood burning fireplace. Fully stocked gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counter tops. When you enter this stunning home, you will know you have arrived at a mountain lodge, log railings and large stone fireplace. Immediately you feel relaxed and ready to explore all that Bear Lake Reserve Resort and the Smoky Mountains offer. You will wonder what do we do first, our manager will help you plan your vacation from start to finish. We are here to help you get the most out of your vacation. Kiesse Creek Lodge most important feature is the outdoor space. Fully screened in porch with TV and fireplace furnished with high end outdoor furniture. The view from this porch has a stunning view of the Smoky Mountains. Sit on the screened porch and enjoy the sounds of Kiesse Creek flowing by and gaze at the marvel of mother nature. Step outside of the screened porch and you are on the large outdoor deck with outdoor gas grill overlooking Kiesse Creek. Plenty of outdoor seating off the deck to sit on the edge Kiesse Creek. Several waterfalls to make this creek come alive with sight and sounds. Kiesse Creek Lodge is a perfect mountain vacation home for 6 family members. Family members having a mobility issue will have no problem as the home has no steps to enter the first floor, easy no step access from parking area. For family members who enjoy fishing, the stocked trout pond is an easy walk, no license required. Many children have caught their first fish at this catch and release pond. Easy 15-minute hike to Cedar Cliff Lake following Meadow Trail one of Bear Lake Reserve’s numerous maintained trails. Bear Lake Reserve a mountain lake resort has all the amenities you expect in a resort community from dining to outdoor adventure or relaxing by the pool at the Lake Club. Play golf at the Jack Nicklaus designed 9-hole golf course, rental clubs available at the fully stocked pro shop. Tennis available, bring your rackets. Hike on 15 miles of well-maintained natural trails. Trail guides are available, with useful information, learn about the natural environment and history. Enjoy the uncrowded clear mountain lakes, Bear Creek Lake and Cedar Cliff Lake. Rent a pontoon boat or jet ski. Some of the best fly fishing in NC on the streams feeding into Bear Creek Lake. You can also use the resort's rental kayaks or canoes to reach the base of an 80-foot cascading waterfall, only accessible by boat. Bear Lake Reserve has it all but, Mother Nature has done some of her best work, at this getaway from it all vacation spot! Western North Carolina has numerous attractions that offer fun and educational activities. These attractions include the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Appalachian Trail, Biltmore House & Gardens, Cherokee Indian Museum and Casino, Chimney Rock State Park, Fontana Dam & Lake, Grandfather Mountain State Park, Linville Caverns, and the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests. Plenty of small mountain towns to explore, Sylva, Highlands, Waynesville, Cashiers or spend time in Asheville shopping and dining in this city of diverse culture. Activities include biking, boating, fly fishing, gem mining, hiking, horseback riding, river rafting on the Nantahala and Tuckasegee Rivers, lake fishing, tubing, water skiing and numerous waterfalls. All rental properties in Bear Lake Reserve are responsible for paying a Resort Preservation Fee to Bear Lake Reserve. This fee will be $30/day (with the maximum fee per stay being $150 or 5 days) and will be charged upon checking in at Greeter’s Cottage. The Preservation Fee will go directly to supporting the demand and impact on the roads, common areas, trails, and overall club maintenance for major term capital items. “Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better” A. Einstein ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Hot tub - Massage - Outdoor pool - Private pool - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 accessible parking spaces - Area rugs in public areas - Front entrance ramp - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near the marina ### Things to do - Boat - Golf - Gym - Heated pool - Kayak - Optional golf privileges - Snow sports gear - Tennis - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sledding nearby - Water skiing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks 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 - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Property located in a resort - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 2,000 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## 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=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=112899577&PinnedHotelID=112899577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64660000/64657700/64657637/0586fcc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TOP RATED Condo at Bear Lake Reserve ♥ Enjoy Amazing Views overlooking the lake! 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Sleep Sounds Kiesse Creek Best Location Bear Lake Reserve Resort Sleep Sounds Kiesse Creek Best Location Bear Lake Reserve Sleep To The Sounds of Kiesse Creek Best Location! Sleep Sounds Kiesse Creek Best Location Bear Lake Reserve Resort Sleep Sounds Kiesse Creek Best Location Bear Lake Reserve Resort Sleep To The Sounds of Kiesse Creek - Best Location! Tuckasegee Sleep Sounds Kiesse Creek Best Location Bear Lake Reserve ## About the area Located in Bear Lake Reserve, a neighborhood in Tuckasegee, this vacation home is in the mountains. Bear Lake Reserve Golf Club and Signal Ridge Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Country Side Bowling Lanes and Cashiers Farmers Market. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Tuckasegee travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Tuckasegee.dx6351354) [View more Vacation homes in Tuckasegee](https://www.expedia.ca/Tuckasegee-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6351354-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C35.24055%2C-83.09526&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=S5xYkrANteh4o47fdq_hUUmi5us=) Tuckasegee, NC ### What's nearby - Tuckasegee River - 2 min drive - 1.0 km - Bear Creek Lake - 6 min drive - 3.0 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 ### Restaurants - ‪The Local - ‬23 min drive - ‪JJ's Eatery & Canteen - ‬23 min drive - ‪Lulus Cocina - ‬21 min drive - ‪Beer Pong Room - ‬23 min drive - ‪Environmental Maint - ‬17 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Sleep To The Sounds of Kiesse Creek - Best Location! have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Sleep To The Sounds of Kiesse Creek - Best Location! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Sleep To The Sounds of Kiesse Creek - Best Location!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sleep To The Sounds of Kiesse Creek - Best Location!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Sleep To The Sounds of Kiesse Creek - Best Location! located? > Located in Bear Lake Reserve, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Tuckasegee River. Bear Creek Lake is 2 mi (3.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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