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LAZY BEAR LODGE

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

315 Lazy Bear Trail, Valle Crucis, NC 28692
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Close to Dutch Creek Trails
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4-star mountain retreat in Valle Crucis with river access

Amenities

Lazy Bear Lodge offers direct access to the Watauga River, ensuring a scenic outdoor experience. Guests can enjoy access to a fishing area, fire pits, and picnic tables for leisure activities. The lodge also includes a lounge equipped with games for entertainment.

Rooms

The lodge comprises 11 private rooms, each equipped with full kitchens and river views. Select accommodations offer private balconies or porches for enhanced enjoyment of the natural surroundings. Each room includes a distinct décor and is suited for various guest preferences.

Location

Located in Valle Crucis, Lazy Bear Lodge provides easy access to outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. The property sits on a spacious area that enhances guest privacy and enjoyment. Nearby attractions include local shops and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway.

Family-Friendly

The lodge supports family stays with multiple configurations for sleeping arrangements. Children can engage with outdoor activities along the river or partake in game nights within the lodge. Additional family amenities include outdoor games and communal fire pits.

Dining

Lazy Bear Lodge provides a communal kitchen area, allowing guests to prepare their meals with access to necessary cooking facilities. Nearby restaurants in Valle Crucis offer regional cuisine for those wishing to dine out. The lodge's picnic tables are perfect for dining al fresco amid nature.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the Watauga River

Rooms: 11 private rooms with river views

Family-Friendly: Outdoor games and activities

Dining: Communal kitchen area for meal preparation

“The property commands truly breathtaking mountain vistas from nearly every vantage point, a genuine highlight that consistently impresses. Hosts Marsha and John cultivate an atmosphere of genuine hospitality, making guests feel immediately at home, complemented by breakfasts that are frequently cited as exceptional. Its secluded yet accessible location near Boone and Banner Elk serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding Blue Ridge beauty.”
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Select your room type

Lazy Bear Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Room Balcony
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Balcony
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Lazy Bear Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lazy Bear Lodge Location

315 Lazy Bear Trail, Valle Crucis, NC 28692
Explore Valle Crucis
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Valle Crucis Community Park
4 minutes' drive
Community park featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and scenic trails along the Watauga River, ideal for family outings.
Original Mast General Store
10 minutes' drive
Historical general store with an extensive selection of local goods, outdoor gear, and unique gifts for all ages.
Foggy Mountain Gem Mine
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly gem mining experience offering the chance to unearth precious stones; equipment rental available on-site.
Mast Store Annex
5 minutes' drive
Charming annex of the original store, specializing in outdoor equipment and gifts, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Hiking on Dutch Creek Trails
20 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails suited for all skill levels, offering breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and nature.
Gem Mining Experience
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling gem mining at Foggy Mountain Gem Mine with fun for families and kids, including gear rentals.
Yoga and Wellness Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga and wellness classes nearby for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
The Valley Crucis Cafe
4 minutes' drive
Cozy atmosphere with hearty American cuisine; signature dishes include burgers and homemade pies. Reservations recommended.
The Table at Crestwood
10 minutes' drive
Upscale dining offering farm-to-table meals; renowned for seasonal dishes and an exquisite wine selection.
Joe's Italian Kitchen
4 minutes' drive
Casual Italian eatery known for its delicious pasta, pizza, and family-friendly atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.
Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue featuring mini golf and arcade games, perfect for a fun night out with loved ones.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music at local bars and cafes featuring weekly performances, creating a lively entertainment scene.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Valle Crucis 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) 156 min  ·  64.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lazy Bear Lodge serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lazy Bear Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
10.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.8/10
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