Best of Bear Lake | Pool • Golf • Lake & Mtn Views

Nestled inside prestigious Bear Lake Reserve, this peaceful mountain retreat offers breathtaking lake and mountain views, cozy fireside evenings, and access to premier resort amenities. Enjoy hiking, lake days, golf, pickleball, boating, fishing, and the renowned Lake Club — all just steps away. Where mountain serenity meets elevated Blue Ridge living.

🌟 Amenities You’ll Love

🌄 Private Balcony with Mountain & Lake Views
🔥 Gas Fireplace – Cozy Mountain Evenings
🛏 Two Private Queen Suites with Ensuite Baths
🛋 Queen Sofa Bed – Extra Comfortable Sleeping Space
🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen – Premium Appliances & Cookware
📺 Smart TV (Streaming Ready)
☕ Keurig Coffee Maker
🎲 Board Games
🧺 In-Unit Washer & Dryer
🌐 High-Speed WiFi
🚗 Convenient Parking

🌊 Exclusive Bear Lake Reserve Amenities

🏊 Infinity Pool & Hot Tubs at The Lake Club
⛳ Private Nicklaus Design Golf Course Access
🚤 Boat & Jet Ski Rentals at Full-Service Marina
🛶 Kayaks & Paddle Boards
🥾 Private Hiking Trails with Breathtaking Overlooks
🌄 Scenic Mountain Overlook
🍹 Poolside Bar
🍽 On-Site Restaurant & Café
🎬 Private Community Theater
🎾 Pickleball & Tennis Courts
🎯 Disc Golf Course
💪 Fitness Center
🎭 Community Amphitheater – Concerts & Events

📍 Top Location

Conveniently located near some of Western North Carolina’s most beloved destinations:

• 42 min – Sylva, NC
• 42 min – High Falls
• 47 min – Arrowmont Stables
• 1 hr – Highlands, NC
• 1 hr – Toxaway Falls
• 1 hr – Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
• 1 hr 10 min – Maggie Valley (Skiing)
• 1 hr 30 min – Asheville

🏡 The Space

Warm, inviting, and thoughtfully curated with local artwork and mountain-inspired design.

🛋 Living Room – Cozy & Scenic

The heart of the home features:

• Gas fireplace with rustic oak mantle
• Comfortable seating overlooking Bear Lake
• Queen sleeper sofa
• Locally inspired décor & artwork

Perfect for curling up with a book or enjoying a peaceful mountain evening.

🍽 Kitchen & Dining

The kitchen blends beauty and functionality:

• Whirlpool Gold appliances
• Five-burner gas cooktop
• Calphalon cookware & Cuisinart knives
• Rice cooker, waffle maker, panini press & more
• Keurig coffee maker
• Expandable dining table (seats 4–6)

Dine while enjoying stunning lake and mountain views.

🛏 Main Bedroom – Mountain Serenity

• Queen memory foam mattress
• Direct balcony access
• Walk-in closet with shelving
• Dresser storage
• Ensuite bath with double vanity
• Walk-in shower with 10` rain showerhead

Wake up to peaceful mountain views from the comfort of your bed.

🛏 Second Bedroom – Lake Views

• Queen memory foam mattress
• Lake & garden views
• Dresser & closet storage
• Hall-access & private ensuite bath
• Tub/shower combo with rain showerhead

Perfect for couples or guests traveling together.

🌊 Bear Lake Reserve Lifestyle

As our guest, you’ll enjoy access to one of North Carolina’s premier mountain lake communities.

🏖 The Lake Club

• Infinity pool
• Two hot tubs
• Kiddie pool with slide
• Full-service restaurant & bar
• Fitness center
• Private movie theater
• Relaxation lounge
• Towels provided

🚤 Lake Club Marina

Pontoon boats, jet skis, paddleboards, kayaks & more
(Advance reservations recommended)

🥾 Outdoor Adventure

Explore miles of scenic private hiking trails winding through the mountains and around the lake, offering breathtaking overlooks and peaceful forest views. Pick up a trail map at the Greeter’s Cottage and venture out at your own pace — or join a guided hike and connect with fellow guests.

Weekly resort activities include:

• Family Game Night
• S’mores Nights by the Lake
• Sunset Lake Cruises
• Happy Hour Gatherings

🚗 Guest Access & Important Notes

• Full access to resort amenities (additional resort fees apply)
• Easy parking (stairs required to access the condo)
• In-person check-in at the Greeter’s Cottage

⚠️ Resort Preservation Fee

Bear Lake Reserve charges a Resort Preservation Fee of $30 per day (maximum $150 per stay), paid directly to the resort upon arrival. This fee supports maintenance of roads, trails, and common areas.

✨ The Experience

Fables of the Forest is more than a place to stay — it’s where mountain mornings, lake afternoons, and fireside evenings come together for an unforgettable Blue Ridge escape.