347 m² Cabin ∙ 3 bedrooms ∙ 8 guests | Cabin in McDowell County with Pool
3 Bedroom Cabin in Old Fort, McDowell County
Big Bear Cabin is an immaculate mountain home located in Gateway Mountain's 3,000-acre nature preserve. Enjoy access to lush wooded forests, gorgeous waterfalls, and stunning mountaintop views. The community also has two small lakes and a trout pond for catch-and-release fishing (no license required). The cabin is a mere 1-mile hike to the private community waterfall and is just up the hill from the swimming area and fishing pond by Lake George.
About the Home
• Impressive living room with 25' high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling views, Roku Smart TV, and wood-burning fireplace.
• Well-appointed kitchen with dishwasher, Keurig, drip-style coffee maker, and eat-in dining for 6.
• Upper-level loft, overlooking the living room, provides a dedicated workspace (desk & chair, monitor, HDMI cable, keyboard & mouse) and Smart TV.
• Garage game room with pool table, ping-pong table, pop-a-shot basketball, and air hockey.
• Spacious deck with covered and open-air seating, bistro-style lighting, and a hot tub overlooking long-range mountain views.
• Wood burning fire pit with seating for 5.
Where to Unwind
• Main floor primary bedroom with king-size bed and en suite bathroom with large soaking tub and walk-in shower.
• Main floor bedroom with queen-size bed; a full bathroom, with bathtub and shower combination, can be accessed from the hallway.
• Lower level bedroom with king-size bed, a twin-size bunk bed, and en suite bathroom with walk-in shower.
Where to Explore
• Nearest Gas, Sunoco | 23 minutes
• Hillman Brewing in Old Fort | 24 minutes
• Nearest Grocery, Frisbee's | 25 minutes
• Catawba Falls Trail Head | 29 minutes
• Downtown Black Mountain | 34 minutes
• Chimney Rock State Park | 36 minutes
• The Biltmore Estate | 46 minutes
• Downtown Asheville | 49 minutes
Please note: This home is NOT pet-friendly. There are 2 ring flood light exterior cameras (1 at the front deck and 1 at the back porch above the door). Firewood is not provided. 4WD is not required the majority of the year but is strongly recommended during the colder winter months when icy and/or snowy road conditions are present. We also recommend travel insurance for those staying in the Gateway Mountain development during the winter months. 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.
Property policy: the primary guest must be at least 25 years old
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Is this Old Fort cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
What time is check-in & check-out at Old Fort cabin?
Check-in time for Old Fort cabin starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
Does the Old Fort cabin have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Old Fort cabin has 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 cabin?
Best-rates for the Old Fort cabin starts from $286 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Pool, TV, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Air Conditioner, View, Mountain View, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Laundry, Guest Services with all other facilities. Varoom matches every traveler with their perfect place to stay or activity, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Old Fort cabin 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 cabin 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin 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 cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Old Fort cabin 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 cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old Fort cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. 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 cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Old Fort cabin are as follows: 100 percent refund on cancel between 30 days, 50 percent refund on cancel between 14 days 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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