Bear Vista Trail | Luxury 7-Bed, 4-Story Retreat with Long-Range Views, Hot Tub, Theater + Game Room | Near Waynesville & Asheville
Welcome to Bear Vista Trailâa 4-story luxury mountain estate set on 2.63 private acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Designed for unforgettable group stays, this home pairs dramatic architecture (cathedral ceilings, custom beams, a massive stone fireplace, and a wall of windows) with âstay-inâ amenities your whole group will actually use.
Start the day on one of three expansive decks with sunrise coffee and long-range views. After exploring Western North Carolina, come back for pool tournaments, movie nights in your private theater, and a soak in the hot tub under the stars.
Why Guests Love Bear Vista Trail
* Long-range mountain views + 3 expansive decks
* 7 sleeping rooms for comfort, privacy, and easy group logistics
* Hot tub + private home theater
* Entertainment level with game room + full bar: pool table, bocce ball, air hockey, shuffleboard
* Chef-worthy gourmet kitchen: Vulcan stove/griddle, copper hammered sinks, butler's pantry
* Grand main level: cathedral ceilings + massive stone fireplace
* Great for multi-family trips, friend getaways, retreats, and celebrations
The Space
Gather-Ready Main Living Level
The main level is built for together timeâan open-concept great room anchored by a statement stone fireplace and framed by soaring windows that showcase the mountain backdrop.
Gourmet Kitchen for Group Meals
Cook, serve, and clean up with ease thanks to high-end features like a Vulcan stove/griddle, copper hammered sinks, and a butler's pantryâideal for holiday-style dinners or simple breakfasts before a day out.
Entertainment Level = Built-In Fun
Follow the floating staircase to the entertainment level for a full lineup of âstay-inâ fun:
* Pool table
* Bocce ball
* Air hockey
* Shuffleboard
* Full bar + wine cellar
* Home theatre
Outdoor Living
With three decks, your group can spread out or gather togetherâsunrise coffee, golden-hour cocktails, and al fresco dinners all hit differently with long-range views.
Things to Know (Quick Facts)
* Bedrooms: 7 total (includes a bunk room with trundle beds for additional sleeping options)
* Sleeps in beds: 16 | Max occupancy: 20
* 4WD required in snowy weather
Location Highlights
* 40 min â Cataloochee Ski Area
* 25 min â Downtown Waynesville
* 15 min â Lake Junaluska
* 40 min â Downtown Asheville
* 45 min â Asheville Regional Airport
Guest Perks & Extras
â Exclusive Yonder Biltmore Ticket Benefit: After booking, you'll receive a guest-only code for discounted Biltmore Estate tickets.
Yonder Experience Program: Add curated adventures and immersive experiencesâfalconry, fly fishing, waterfall hikes, in-home chef dinners, art workshops, rooftop bar tours, yoga, axe-throwing, scavenger hunts, and more.
Professional Management
This home is professionally managed by Yonder, a local team known for responsive service and a consistently high-quality guest experience.
â Yonder Policies & Information
Cleaning Fee & Clean Guarantee
Yonder is committed to full transparency. All cleaning fees are clearly disclosed and backed by our **100% Clean Guarantee**. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for further details.
Check-In / Check-Out
Check in is at 4pm and check out is at 10am. We're happy to review early and late check requests and will do our best to accommodate. While early check-in or late check-out can't be guaranteed, we always make every effort to honor these requests when availability allows. Paid options may be available.
Pet Policy
Many of our guests have allergies, so we have maintained a pet-free environment so they can enjoy their vacation without the potential of an allergic reaction. If you have a pet, we are happy to recommend some alternatives nearby.
Payments
If booked more than 30 days before arrival, 50% is due at booking and the remaining balance is due 14 days before check-in. If booked 14 days or fewer before arrival, full payment is due at booking.
Cancellation
More than 31 days before arrival = full refund (minus travel insurance premium if purchased).
14â31 days before arrival = initial payment is forfeited.
Within 14 days of arrival (or early departure/shortened stay) = all rent payments are forfeited, with cleaning fees and applicable taxes refunded as required.
Extended Stays
Reservations of 30+ days are subject to additional review. Stays exceeding 90 days require a separate agreement. Security deposit, mid stay cleaning fee and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.
Military Discount
We proudly offer a 5% discount to active duty military members and veterans. Proper documentation is required. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for details.
Last-Minute Bookings
For reservations made **within 7 days of arrival**, additional verification is required to protect our homeowners and guests.
This includes:
* A clear photo of a government-issued ID
* A full facial selfie of the primary guest holding that ID (must match the reservation name)
* A photo showing the last 4 digits of the payment method in the primary guest's name
Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.