Bear Caboose

Offering a gorgeous setting on more than two acres with woodland views at every turn, this home is a beautiful base for your adventures in Blairsville and Blue Ridge. Enjoy incredible outdoor space, a private hot tub, and such family-friendly amenities as a game room and a kids’ clubhouse. This home is ideally located between Blairsville and Blue Ridge on a serene, expansive piece of property frequented by deer, owls, and all sorts of wildlife. Yet you’ll also be just a few minutes’ drive from Odom Springs Vineyards, a marina on Lake Nottely, Tank Town USA, Lake Blue Ridge, and the Appalachian Trail. Begin each morning with a peaceful walk across the grounds before riding on the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway or visiting the Union County Farmers Market. The outdoor space is exceptional, allowing you to host barbecues in the covered picnic shelter with a gas grill, a dining table, and a cornhole set, tell nightly stories around the firepit, and cap each evening with a soothing soak in the hot tub on the screened porch. There’s also a detached caboose shed transformed into a kids’ club and a converted garage game room offering arcade consoles and a table for family card games. The home’s interior is inviting and atmospheric, with handmade, live-edge tables, more than 50 bear decorations, and an open layout in the main living areas. Make yourself at home in a well-equipped kitchen with ample cabinet storage, a dining space lined with windows, and a living room with a streaming-capable TV. Additional amenities include central air-conditioning, free WiFi, and a private washer/dryer for your convenience. Things to Know Streaming services are available with guests’ own accounts. The woodstove is not operational. County permit number:018008