Standing Bear Retreat | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Mountain Views! | House in Old Fort

10.0 (9 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Old Fort House | Standing Bear Retreat | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Mountain Views!

3 Bedroom House in Old Fort

Ideal for a family or a small group of friends, Standing Bear Retreat is filled with modern features throughout to ensure a stay that's convenient as it is cozy. Before entering the home, you'll be greeted by the standing bear statue at the door, welcoming you to your mountain vacation. Protected from the weather, the covered front porch is the perfect spot to enjoy your coffee or espresso on those brisk mornings or tea on those rainy afternoons while taking in the long-range views of Lake Lure and the surrounding mountains. Once inside, you'll see the grand industrial spiral staircase along with an open floor plan that includes the main living area with mountain views visible from every window, a dining room with seating for 6, and a sleek kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless appliances, smooth surface stove, dishwasher, and farmhouse sink.
​​​​​​​also on this main level is a bedroom with a queen bed and full bath with a gorgeous clawfoot bathtub so you can spend your evenings soaking in a relaxing bubble bath after a full day of hiking, shopping, and exploring In the private loft upstairs, you'll find the master bedroom with a king bed and en suite bath with a walk-in shower. Just across the way, there is access to one of two covered porches that offer breathtaking mountain views. Wander out onto that porch in the afternoon for some solo time to journal or read your favorite book while feeling the refreshing mountain breeze on your face. On the lower level, you'll find two sets of twin-size bunk beds, a full hall bath with a walk-in shower, a laundry area, and an additional living area with a loveseat. Just outside, you'll find a hot tub and an open-air deck with seating for two, which is the perfect spot to drink a glass of wine and watch the sunset before stargazing under the clear mountain sky.
standing bear retreat is just a short 20-minute drive from the quaint town of old fort where you can enjoy a delicious burger and cold beer from hillman brewing and 35 minutes from the charming towns of black mountain and marion Spend your days exploring downtown Marion before enjoying some nightlife at Mica Town Brewing Company and Spillway Bridge & Co or head over to the "Front Porch of Western North Carolina," Black Mountain, which boasts 2 local breweries (Lookout Brewing and Black Mountain Brewing) along with even more novelty shops, art galleries, parks, and incredible restaurants like Fresh Woodfired Pizza & Pasta, Open Oven Brunch & Bakery, and La Guinguette. No trip to Asheville is complete without visiting the colorful, ever-eccentric River Arts District and America's Largest Home, the Biltmore Estate, and luckily, these two destinations, along with Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, are just under an hour's drive away. embodying modern convenience and mountain charm with its impeccable features and gorgeous location, standing bear retreat offers a true retreat where you can enjoy the excitement and tranquility of western north carolina!
please note: this house is dog-friendly with a $10000 non-refundable fee per dog (maximum of two). Sorry, this home is not cat-friendly due to common allergies. AWD or 4WD vehicles are required, and we highly recommend vehicles with a higher clearance due to a small, steep section of the driveway.
during the colder winter months, icy and/or snowy road conditions and delayed snow plow operations are possible within the development We recommend travel insurance for those staying in the Gateway Mountain development during the winter months (December through March). No parking is allowed on roadways or at gate entrances. No RVs, boat trailers, camping trailers, or trailers of any kind are permitted in the Gateway Mountain Community..

Standing Bear Retreat | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Mountain Views! is located in Old Fort. Standing Bear Retreat | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Mountain Views! provides accommodation, featuring TV, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features TV, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Standing Bear Retreat | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Mountain Views! has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 People. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old Fort has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Old Fort, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Old Fort, 28762, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Living room
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Hiking nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
Entertainment
  • TV
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 1872 sq ft (174 sq m)
  • English
  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Gordon R.
Jun 28, 2024 02:03:57 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Beautiful home and community
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FAQ's

Is this Old Fort house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Old Fort house have a swimming pool?

No, this Old Fort house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Old Fort house?

Best-rates for the Old Fort house starts from $353 per night with includes TV, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Air Conditioner, Parking, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Internet with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

Is Old Fort house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Old Fort house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Old Fort house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Old Fort house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old Fort house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Old Fort house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Old Fort house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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