What do you call the best elements of home situated at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Wears Valley? It’s called The Bear Stop. The Bear Stop is a one level cabin with one bedroom and one bathroom and easy access right off Wears Valley Road. Being just minutes from the Parkway in Pigeon Forge, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, and Townsend makes The Bear Stop ideally located for almost any adventure. If you have a motorcycle, then The Bear Stop is the perfect place for you. The parking area offers plenty of space for a truck and trailer with its 78-foot by 38-foot flat parking area along Wears Valley Road. The cabin comfortably sleeps two (or two adults and one small child) and is the perfect choice no matter what the season. The Bear Stop is non-smoking and does not allow pets.
A favorite place to relax after an active day in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park or shopping in Pigeon Forge is always the living room. The Bear Stop offers you the choice between the full-size upholstered sofa, a cozy love seat, or a comfortable recliner. The electric fireplace is sure to capture your attention. Watch your favorite Netflix shows or movies on the flat screen streaming TV linked to the wireless Internet. The Bear Stop also features a custom made pool table and three arcade games with a 150 game selection including BurgerTime, Tempest, Pac-Man, Centipede, Dig Dug, and Space Invaders.
A trip to Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg isn’t complete without a visit to a favorite Smoky Mountain eatery such as The Peddler or the Local Goat. However, if you decide to stay in and cook, The Bear Stop is ready to go with a fully equipped kitchen. Complete with a galley style kitchen, The Bear Stop provides all the major appliances (full-size refrigerator, microwave, electric stove/oven, and dishwasher) are on hand, and several counter top appliances (including a blender, k-cup and regular coffee makers, crock pot, waffle iron, and toaster) are provided as well.
Positioned behind the living room and kitchen is the full size dining room table. The table has plenty of space for two, but can easily seat four if guests happen to stop by for lunch or dinner. The dining table can also serve double duty as a game table or a work space for your laptop using the free Wi-Fi connection.
The Bear Stop features one main bedroom with hardwood floors and a king size bed. This warm and comforting space will make you feel right a home. Other amenities offered in The Bear Stop’s bedroom include its own streaming TV, a ceiling fan, two nightstands with lamps, and a nice size closet with plenty of hanging space. Attached to the bedroom, the one bathroom features a tile shower, a toilet, and a single vanity. The full size washer & dryer are located in the laundry closet inside the bathroom.
Are you in need of a relaxing spot to cool your heels after an exciting day on the go? The Bear Stop offers just that and more with its rocking chairs and covered porches. Unwind in the large, covered two person hot tub. To make your Smoky Mountain vacation even more convenient, The Bear Stop offers amenities such as a hair dryer, an iron & ironing board, and high speed wireless fiber internet. You’ll also find a charcoal park grill just off the back porch as well as a picnic table. Finally, please note that due to its convenient location on Wears Valley Road, you will experience some road noise while staying at the cabin.