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Black Bear Lodge
Zirconia, North Carolina
6 guests2 bedrooms3 baths
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Fitness
Pets Allowed
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Living room
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Black Bear Lodge
Nestled in a quiet setting surrounded by trees and with few neighbors, this log cabin with a nice lodge feel offers the perfect home away from home for a peaceful escapade! Outdoor enthusiasts will be happy to know there are many hiking and biking trails and parks nearby. You will enjoy easy access to 25 to get to Greenville and to 26 to get to Asheville. Hendersonville, which is 13 miles away, offers many good restaurants and breweries and it’s a must-visit. Other nearby attractions include Flat Rock, Green River, Carl Sandburg Home, Dupont Forest, Greenville, Asheville, and Travelers Rest with Swamp Rabbit Trail.
Upon entering this three-story charmer, you will immediately notice a spacious open floor plan with high cathedral ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, lots of wood and light, and black bear decor throughout. Make yourself at home as you spread out comfortably in the welcoming living area, furnished with guests’ comfort in mind. Stream a favorite movie or series on the smart TV equipped with streaming and cable services while the wood-burning stove keeps you nice and toasty. When mealtime comes, you will enjoy a well-appointed kitchen with the essentials to prepare the most delicious homemade meals and treats for the crew. This area also boasts two main bedrooms with en suite bathrooms. You will find multiple furnished decks with seating options, a gas grill, and impressive tree-lined views. Stargaze on a clear, dark night using the telescope. Black bears are regular visitors - you may catch a glimpse of them from the decks! The lower level is all about indoor entertainment. Discover a glass-enclosed sauna, gym equipment (dumbbells, a kettlebell, a treadmill, and an elliptical), numerous books and board games, and a reading corner. The upper level houses a private loft with a sleeping area, and writer’s desk.
ADDITIONAL NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
Flat Rock Play House - 12 minutes
Carl Sandberg Home and Trails - 15 minutes
Wineries/Vineyards; Stone Ashe, Souther Williams, Point Lookout, Burntshirt - 20-30 min
Apple Orchards (at least 4) on Chimney Rock Rd - 20 min
Downtown Hendersonville - 20 min
Dupont Forest - 30 minutes
Tryon International Equestrian Center - 30 min
Biltmore estate - 45 min
Pisgah Forest - 45 min
Asheville - 60 min
THINGS TO KNOW
-The wood stove can be used from October through the end of March. Wood and lighting supplies are not provided please plan accordingly.
-Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
-Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
-All guests shall abide by Property Manager’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity.
-Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
-No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
-This property is managed by Property Manager North Carolina LLC.
-All Property Manager properties comes with a starter kit to assist you on your first day before having to go out and purchase additional items. This includes: dish sponge, dish soap, dishwasher packet, laundry packet. Bathrooms will have 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom, shampoo, conditioner and hand soap.
No dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Property Manager approval.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
No Permit Required
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Flat Rock, North Carolina, is a charming village that offers a serene escape into the beauty and culture of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its scenic landscapes, historic architecture, and artistic community, Flat Rock is a destination that provides a tranquil yet enriching experience for visitors.
The centerpiece of Flat Rock's historical significance is the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, where the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and writer lived with his family. Visitors can tour the Sandburg residence, stroll through the beautiful gardens, and hike across the estate's over 260 acres of preserved land, which includes rolling pastures and tranquil ponds.
Flat Rock is also home to the Flat Rock Playhouse, the State Theatre of North Carolina, which offers a high-quality theatrical experience. The playhouse presents a variety of plays, musicals, and concerts throughout the year, drawing audiences who appreciate the performing arts.
For those who enjoy the great outdoors, Flat Rock provides access to a number of hiking trails and parks. The nearby DuPont State Recreational Forest features stunning waterfalls and miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. The forest has gained fame as a filming location for movies like "The Hunger Games" and "The Last of the Mohicans."
The Village of Flat Rock itself is a designated Historic District, and its quaint streets are lined with antique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes. The Wrinkled Egg is a notable local shop that offers an eclectic mix of gifts, crafts, and clothing, and is a perfect spot to find a unique souvenir.
For a taste of local flavors, Flat Rock hosts a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining restaurants. Seasonal farmers' markets also offer fresh produce and artisanal goods, showcasing the best of what the region has to offer.
Flat Rock's proximity to Hendersonville means visitors can easily explore additional attractions, including the Henderson County Heritage Museum and the Appalachian Pinball Museum. The area is also known for its apple orchards, and come autumn, apple picking becomes a favorite pastime.
In essence, Flat Rock, North Carolina, is a delightful blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and historical depth. It's a place where one can unwind, explore, and be inspired, making it a worthwhile destination for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of sophistication.