Indulge in a peaceful lake lover's getaway at this 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental, located just steps from Lake Santeetlah. Thoughtfully designed with mid-century modern decor and luxe amenities, 'Little Bear Cottage' promises total relaxation for you and your loved ones. Cruise, paddle, or hike around the lake by day, and relax on the private deck come sunset. Have sightseeing in mind too? Visit neighboring attractions like the Cherohala Skyway, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, and more. -- THE PROPERTY -- Motorcycles Welcome | Lake & Mountain Views | ~1 Mi to Marina Bedroom 1: Adjustable King Bed | Bedroom 2: 2 XL Twin Beds HOME FEATURES: 2 Smart TVs w/ streaming apps, electric fireplace, massage chair, Bluetooth speakers, enclosed sunroom, 2 dining sets, books, board games, lava lamp, MCM vintage & modern designer furniture, mid-century modern decor OUTDOOR SPACE: Deck w/ dining set & gas grill, forest & partial lake views KITCHEN: Cooking basics, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, microwave, ice maker, spices, dishware & flatware, complimentary coffee & tea bar GENERAL: Free WiFi (99 Mbps), 100% cotton luxury linens & towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, central air conditioning FAQ: Access only by stairs PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), RV/trailer parking, motorcycle parking -- THE LOCATION -- LAKE RECREATION: Santeetlah Lake (1 mile), Santeetlah Marina Boat & Kayak Rental (1 mile), Cheoah Point (2 miles) OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest (11 miles), Appalachian Trail (14 miles), Hooper Bald (22 miles), Tsali Park (25 miles), Nantahala Outdoor Center (29 miles) AREA ATTRACTIONS: Stoney Hollow Farm (5 miles), Wehrloom Honey (6 miles), Cherohala Skyway (12 miles), Tail of the Dragon (14 miles), Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center (18 miles), Foothills Parkway (27 miles), Harrah’s Cherokee Casino (47 miles) SIGHTSEEING: Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (37 miles), Museum of the Cherokee Indian (46 miles), Great Smoky Mountains Oconaluftee Visitor Center (49 miles), Biltmore House & Gardens in Asheville (100 miles) AIRPORTS: McGhee Tyson Airport (56 miles), Asheville Regional Airport (104 miles), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (169 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking except on the outdoor deck - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs to access