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Black Bear Lodge near Dupont State Forest

2.0 star property
Cabin in Penrose with kitchen and patio

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Interior
Interior
Exterior
Terrace/patio
TV, fireplace

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Hendersonville, NC
  • Place, French Broad River
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Biltmore Estate
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Penrose

Located within a leisurely stroll of French Broad River, this cabin is within a 10-minute drive of Sideways Farm & Brewery. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • French Broad River - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Brevard College - 12 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Asheville Outlets - 34 min drive - 28.5 miles
  • Biltmore Estate - 41 min drive - 33.4 miles
  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville - 42 min drive - 35.1 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arby's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Oskar Blues Brewery Taproom - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tasty Weasel Taproom - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 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.

Black Bear Lodge near Dupont State Forest

Welcome to Black Bear Lodge, a 2 bedroom/2 bath rustic log cabin home!  Located less than 5 miles from Dupont State Forest, this home is also ideally situated for convenient access to Downtown Brevard, Pisgah National Forest, Hendersonville, and Asheville.  Upon arrival to Black Bear Lodge, guests are greeted by a flat driveway and covered parking for 2 cars, plus open parking space for additional cars.

The main entrance of Black Bear Lodge opens into the kitchen and living areas.  The kitchen is complete with a farm sink, stainless steel appliances, and all the dishes and cookware needed during your stay. The living area offers a gas log fireplace with stone chimney, a large SmartTV, and multiple seating options.  An additional seating area off the living room is perfect for board games or reading during your stay!

One bedroom and one bathroom are located on the main floor of Black Bear Lodge.  The main floor bedroom is home to a king-sized bed and an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and walk-in shower.

As you travel upstairs, the open loft area welcomes you and offers a queen-sized Murphy bed.  The cabin's second bedroom is located upstairs and is complete with a king-sized bed and private sitting room.  The upstairs bathroom is home to dual sinks and a walk-in shower.

The covered porch at Black Bear Lodge offers rocking chairs, where guests can enjoy their morning coffee before a day of adventure or relax after a day in the forest.  A gas grill is included for guests aiming to cook out during their trip.

The Host
As your host during your stay, White Squirrel Realty is easy to reach by text or phone.  Each home is supplied with fresh, professionally laundered linens and supplies to make your stay comfortable.  Confirmed guests will receive a text message to the cell phone number on file, with a link to the essential information you will need to enjoy your stay, like the door code and directions.  The digital guidebook has information on the property and also on the area, including restaurants, grocery stores, and popular destinations.  Guests may go straight to the property they have reserved at check-in time.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dog friendly with a $50/pet fee. 2 dog maximum.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this cabin?

This cabin is located in Penrose within a short 6-minute walk of French Broad River. You'll also find Davidson River and Sideways Farm & Brewery within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this cabin?

No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.

Is this cabin associated with a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Black Bear Lodge near Dupont State Forest?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cabin, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each cabin and fireplaces in some.

Are there hot tubs at Black Bear Lodge near Dupont State Forest?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Does this cabin have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.

What is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is 16.7 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Black Bear Lodge near Dupont State Forest?

Yes, every cabin at Black Bear Lodge near Dupont State Forest comes with a deck.

Black Bear Lodge near Dupont State Forest Reviews

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8.6

Excellent

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