Welcome to Black Bear Cottage! Welcome to Black Bear Cottage!This historic Montreat home is located less than a 5-minute walk from Lake Susan and the Montreat Conference Center. This historic Montreat home is located less than a 5-minute walk from Lake Susan and the Montreat Conference Center.Enjoy hearty meals and conversations as a group in the dining room with seating for up to 8. Enjoy hearty meals and conversations as a group in the dining room with seating for up to 8.Whip up a quick breakfast or lunch in the kitchen complete with a toaster oven, kettle & 2 standard drip coffeemakers. Whip up a quick breakfast or lunch in the kitchen complete with a toaster oven, kettle & 2 standard drip coffeemakers.The first set of stairs leads from the parking area to the front porch entrance. The first set of stairs leads from the parking area to the front porch entrance.The first set of stairs leads from the parking area to the front porch entrance. The first set of stairs leads from the parking area to the front porch entrance.The second set of stairs leading to the front porch entrance. The second set of stairs leading to the front porch entrance.Cozy nook at the bottom of the porch steps. Cozy nook at the bottom of the porch steps.Main entrance to the home. Main entrance to the home.Cozy living area with TV (cable and DVD player available). Cozy living area with TV (cable and DVD player available).Dining room with seating for up to 8. Dining room with seating for up to 8.Kitchen with two standard drip coffeemakers & kettle. Kitchen with two standard drip coffeemakers & kettle.Main level bedroom with 2 twin beds. Main level bedroom with 2 twin beds.Main level hall bath with shower & tub combo. Main level hall bath with shower & tub combo.Upper-level bedroom with 2 full beds. Upper-level bedroom with 2 full beds.Upper-level bedroom with 2 full beds. Upper-level bedroom with 2 full beds.Upper-level bedroom with 2 full beds. Upper-level bedroom with 2 full beds.Upper-level hall bath with shower & tub combo. Upper-level hall bath with shower & tub combo.Stacked washer and dryer. Stacked washer and dryer.Covered front porch with seating for 4. Covered front porch with seating for 4.Covered front porch with seating for 4. Covered front porch with seating for 4.Covered front porch with seating for 4. Covered front porch with seating for 4.Street view of the home. Street view of the home.Street view of the home. Street view of the home.Parking area in front of the home. Parking area in front of the home.Historic archway welcoming you into the Town of Montreat. Historic archway welcoming you into the Town of Montreat.Montreat Dam by Huckleberry Cafe & gift shop. Montreat Dam by Huckleberry Cafe & gift shop.Aerial view of Montreat & Lake Susan. Aerial view of Montreat & Lake Susan.Enjoy access to canoes and paddle boats at Lake Susan during the summer season. Enjoy access to canoes and paddle boats at Lake Susan during the summer season.Montreat offers 20+ maintained trails covering more than 30 miles, ranging from easy to moderate to challenging. Montreat offers 20+ maintained trails covering more than 30 miles, ranging from easy to moderate to challenging.Views from the top of the popular Lookout Mountain Trail in Montreat. Rock outcroppings near the peak are perfect for picnicking! Views from the top of the popular Lookout Mountain Trail in Montreat. Rock outcroppings near the peak are perfect for picnicking!Black Bear Cottage is less than 10 minutes from the shops, restaurants, and galleries in downtown Black Mountain. Black Bear Cottage is less than 10 minutes from the shops, restaurants, and galleries in downtown Black Mountain.Black Bear Cottage is less than 10 minutes from the shops, restaurants, and galleries in downtown Black Mountain. Black Bear Cottage is less than 10 minutes from the shops, restaurants, and galleries in downtown Black Mountain.Black Bear Cottage is less than 10 minutes from the shops, restaurants, and galleries in downtown Black Mountain. Black Bear Cottage is less than 10 minutes from the shops, restaurants, and galleries in downtown Black Mountain.Black Bear Cottage is 15 minutes from the Kitsuma Trailhead, a must-ride mountain biking loop that features a challenging 12+ switchback climb against the backdrop of Mount Mitchell (aka the highest peak East of the Mississippi). Black Bear Cottage is 15 minutes from the Kitsuma Trailhead, a must-ride mountain biking loop that features a challenging 12+ switchback climb against the backdrop of Mount Mitchell (aka the highest peak East of the Mississippi).Black Bear Cottage is 25 minutes from the Catawba Falls Trail (home to the beautiful 300+ foot waterfall pictured here). Black Bear Cottage is 25 minutes from the Catawba Falls Trail (home to the beautiful 300+ foot waterfall pictured here).Black Bear Cottage is within an hour's drive of popular fly-fishing destinations such as the French Broad River, Davidson River, and Pigeon River. Black Bear Cottage is within an hour's drive of popular fly-fishing destinations such as the French Broad River, Davidson River, and Pigeon River.Gather in the cozy living area to watch your favorite shows and movies using the TV with cable & a DVD player in the black cabinet. Gather in the cozy living area to watch your favorite shows and movies using the TV with cable & a DVD player in the black cabinet. InquireBlack Bear Cottage3 Bedrooms2 Baths10 GuestsMontreat people have considered this property in the last 24 hours.Cancellation NotificationEnter your travel dates and we'll let you know if this property becomes available. 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