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Bear Necessity Log Cabin -

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Property grounds
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher

Explore the area

Map
Murphy, NC
  • Popular LocationMurphy River Walk13 min drive
  • Popular LocationNottely Lake15 min drive
  • Popular LocationHarrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel17 min drive
  • AirportChattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)91 min drive

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About the neighborhood

Murphy

Heart of Murphy.A stay at this cabin places you within half a mile (1 km) of Nantahala National Forest and 3 miles (5 km) of Chattahoochee National Forest. Hiwassee Lake is within 3 miles (5 km) and Nottely Lake is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Hiwassee Lake - 4 min drive
  • Murphy River Walk - 13 min drive
  • Nottely Lake - 15 min drive
  • Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 17 min drive
  • Hiwassee River - 36 min drive

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dunkin' - 10 min drive
  • Wendy's - 11 min drive
  • Rib Country Murphy - 9 min drive
  • Waffle House - 10 min drive
  • Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - 10 min drive

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

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

  • Laundromat nearby
  • 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
  • Cycling 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

  • 1 unit
  • Garden

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 are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Bear Necessity Log Cabin - to the airport?

This cabin is 78.6 mi (91-min drive) away from the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Bear Necessity Log Cabin - have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Bear Necessity Log Cabin - offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bear Necessity Log Cabin -?

No, there is no casino at this cabin, but Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel (17-min drive) is nearby.

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Bear Necessity Log Cabin -?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Bear Necessity Log Cabin - have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Bear Necessity Log Cabin - have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Bear Necessity Log Cabin - to downtown Murphy?

This cabin is 6.7 mi away from Murphy.

Bear Necessity Log Cabin - Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 212 out of 275 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 48 out of 275 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 275 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 275 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 275 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stan S.

Liked: Cleanliness
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

cindy p.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy cabin
This owner has thought of everything. Lots of attention to detail. Loved this cozy little cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Penny R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Murphy cabin
Very nice, close to town but quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

carol f.

Liked: Cleanliness
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

Agata & Pawel B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Bear Necessity in Murphy, NC.
Nice, clean cabin in quiet neighborhood. We have enjoyed our short stay and definitely recommend this property to others. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Grandbaby get away
Nice and quiet location to meet our latest grandson! Everything was as described and the communication was excellent. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! We will be staying again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim H.

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

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jackie F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Christmas at the Cabin
The cabin was perfect for our weekend away for Christmas! It was very clean and stocked with everything we needed! It was so peaceful! We will definitely be back again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kalicia H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet getaway!
Very peaceful!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023