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Bear Necessity Log Cabin -

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Bear Necessity Log Cabin -

This cabin is a two-story, authentic red cedar log cabin nestled in a cozy cove in a private community in the Smoky Mountains. It is located on one and one-half acres five miles from downtown Murphy. Easy access year round. It features hardwood floors, two bedrooms (one loft), and a spacious great room with high-vaulted ceiling, kitchen, dining, and bath.

There is also a large community catch-and-release pond a short walk from the cabin with a grill and covered picnic area .
In addition, you have a private empty lot across the street to walk in and will also give you direct private access to the Nottley River.


Keywords: Log Cabin

Property manager

Kirby Shaw

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: smoking outside is o.k.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: crate if unattended not allowed on furniture /beds

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: great cabin for kids

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Map
Murphy, NC

What's nearby

  • Hiwassee Lake - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Murphy River Walk - 13 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Nottely Lake - 15 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 17 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Hiwassee River - 36 min drive - 24.9 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rib Country Murphy - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Grizzly Bear Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Bear Necessity Log Cabin - pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Bear Necessity Log Cabin -?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Bear Necessity Log Cabin -?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Bear Necessity Log Cabin - located?

Located in the heart of Murphy, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Chattahoochee National Forest and Hiwassee Lake. Nottely Lake and Valley River Arts are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Bear Necessity Log Cabin - Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 235 out of 303 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 52 out of 303 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 303 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 303 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 303 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rory D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome Stay!

The wife and I were looking for a weekend getaway in the mountains with the dogs and this place was a great find. Easy to book, great communication, and the cabin was just as described. Would definitely book it again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place!

I came up to the area to take a class at the John Campbell Folk School. I needed a place for my big dog and I. This place was perfect in every way. I will definitely be coming back.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

sharon C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Holiday vacation

My husband and I stayed at the cabin from December 10 to the 27th. The cabinet is clean, conveniently located very cozy and comfortable. The host are exceptional and go above and beyond should be helpful and should make your stay perfect. Have already booked again in the spring Thank you
Stayed 21 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Happy to be there

The peace and tranquility I experienced during the days I spent in the cabin were unforgettable. I would repeat the experience again. Everything was very good and the life was very peaceful. Everything was very accessible.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

carol f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Always a great experience when we stay at the cabin, this is our 5th stay and have already booked for next spring break.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alina M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing vacation

It’s our 2nd time and we love it
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy and peaceful

Cabin was a perfect getaway for us, clean, cozy and relaxing with everything we needed. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

CINDY T., Dryden

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

This is a clean nice and quiet place to stay very enjoyable. I will stay there next time I am in town.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tim H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cabin stay

Always enjoy our stay at the cabin. Great place.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Always a great stay!

I really love this cabin. It's always clean and so easy to get too. Nice little neighborhood but plenty of distance between the houses. The owners are true gems, always easy to get in touch with. The cleaner is so honest, my husband left his watch there and it's being returned to him.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Quiet, very clean, everything you need is available in this cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Derek S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

motorcycle trip

nice quiet and relaxing location. Cabin had everything we needed and more. Hosts were very accommodating and easy to reach. would definitely stay again.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Great

I will book again next year
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful

We enjoyed our stay thank you again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Rafting trip

The home was in great shape and looked very cozy. Nice quiet area close to rafting in GA. Full kitchen was a big help and the washer & dryer. Kids and myself really enjoyed the stay. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice getaway

Enjoyed this cabin stay. Easy access to Murphy NC Cabin was just right for us with our traveling dog. Will save this site for future stays. Host was super helpful with our questions.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kaleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Right down the road from Deckers flea market, and not far from town. Kirby was very responsive and the cabin was absolutely beautiful. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Quite cabin, clean and very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Penny R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Murphy cabin

Very nice, close to town but quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

48th Anniversary

Loved it! Will be back! ❤️
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Richard R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute lil cabin

Stayed here for our39 anniversary. Had some ac issues butgot bybwith an additional fan with the portable ac unit provided.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Much needed getaway

Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Quaint rustic retreat.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

nice and cozy

we loved our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Brad O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great quite location with a wonderful stream to listen to on the porch.

Nice little rustic cabin. Awesome location, close to Great hiking and waterfalls.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Preston F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very pleasant, peaceful stay! Well worth it!!

Quaint cabin in a peaceful setting , all my wife and I needed to just unwind and relax. Beautiful scenery, well worth it for the price, hopefully will have the chance again in the future to stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023