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Bearfoot Lodge at Echota - 4 Bedroom Mountain House with Hot Tub, Fireplace, and More

Home Rental in Foscoe North Carolina

Experience the ultimate mountain getaway at Bearfoot Lodge, a spacious 4-bedroom retreat in Foscoe, NC. With a private hot tub, fireplace, and modern amenities, this house provides the perfect place to stay for your family vacation or group...

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Why You'll Love This Rental

Bearfoot Lodge at Echota is a three-story, 2,944-square-foot waterfront-view home in Foscoe, North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge Mountains and High Country. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath, it sleeps up to 15 using a mix of king beds, bunks, and trundles. A key differentiator is access to Echota Resort amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, fitness centers, game room access, and on-site trails and fishing options.

The main level is designed for easy arrival with one step from the driveway and includes the great room, kitchen, dining area, laundry, and a king primary suite with an ensuite bath featuring a Jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Upstairs adds a king bedroom, a bunk room with two twin/twin bunks plus two twin trundles, and a full bath. The lower level includes a second living room with a gas fireplace, an additional king bedroom, a full bath, and a bunk alcove with a trundle. Two decks provide outdoor living with a gas grill, patio seating, a 6-person hot tub, and an outdoor gas fireplace.

Good fit for
Group and Reunion Family Vacations Resorts
Sleeps Up to 15 Sleeping includes 3 kings plus twin bunks and trundles for flexible group setups.
Private Hot Tub Lower-level deck includes a 6-person hot tub and an outdoor gas fireplace.
Two Living Rooms Separate living areas on main and lower levels, each with a gas fireplace.
Resort Amenity Access Access to Echota clubhouses with pools, fitness centers, game room, trails, and fishing.
Two-Car Parking Limit Parking at the home is limited to two cars; extra vehicles must park at the clubhouse.
At a glance

Property Highlights

Waterfront - ViewLocation Setting
4 BedroomsBedrooms
3 Full, 1 Half BathroomsBathrooms
Sleeps 15Guest Capacity
2944 sq. ft.Living Space
Pool (Community)Pool
Internet AccessInternet
TelevisionTelevision
YesAir Conditioning
YesWasher / Dryer
Foscoe North Carolina
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Bearfoot Lodge at Echota is in Foscoe, North Carolina, within the Blue Ridge Mountains and High Country, and is part of Echota Resort. The home is listed as waterfront with a view, and guests have access to resort features such as clubhouses, trails, a riverside park, and fishing areas. The source notes Boone’s shopping and dining are about 10 minutes away, and lists several nearby towns and outdoor destinations within roughly a 30-minute radius.

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About This Rental

Bearfoot Lodge at Echota is a multi-level home in Foscoe, North Carolina, offering 4 bedrooms and sleeping for up to 15 guests. The home is arranged across three stories and includes two separate living areas, making it easier to spread out for meals, downtime, and games. The setting is listed as waterfront with a view, and guests also receive access privileges to Echota Resort amenities.

On the main floor, entry is just one step from the driveway. This level includes a half bath and laundry near the foyer, plus an open great room with a stacked-stone gas log fireplace and TV with cable and Roku. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, pantry storage, and a Keurig coffeemaker, and the dining table seats 10. The primary suite is also on this level with a king bed, Roku TV, and an ensuite bathroom with double vanities, a separate shower, and a Jacuzzi tub.

Upstairs are two additional bedrooms: one with a king bed and Roku TV, and one with two twin-over-twin bunk beds plus two twin trundles (sleeping up to six in that room). A full bathroom with a tub/shower sits between the upstairs bedrooms. The lower level adds a second living room with leather seating, a gas fireplace, and TV with cable and Roku, plus a king bedroom, a full bathroom, and a bunk alcove with a twin bunk set and a twin trundle.

Outdoor features include two decks: the main level deck has a gas grill and patio table set, and the lower deck includes a 6-person hot tub and an outdoor gas fireplace. Resort access includes indoor and outdoor swimming pools (with one pool restricted to homeowners), fitness centers, a game room, hiking and biking trails, a riverside park, bocce ball, an outdoor sports recreation area, and fishing options including a stocked pond and Watauga River trout fishing. Parking is limited to two cars at the home, and pets are not permitted. An additional Echota amenity fee of $15/day applies, capped at $70 per stay.

Welcome to the beautiful Bearfoot Lodge in Echota Resort! This beautiful home offers high-end mountaintop living in three stories, with access to world-class resort amenities.

Enter the main floor with just one step from the driveway. There is a half bath and laundry room to the left of the foyer, and just a few feet beyond is the spacious great room. A large kitchen offers pantry storage, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances including a Keurig coffeemaker. A long dining table with room for 10 awaits where you can enjoy all of the delicious meals and snacks prepared in the kitchen. The living area has beautiful tongue and groove vaulted ceilings and a leather sectional sofa arranged facing a floor to ceiling stacked-stone gas log fireplace and a corner mounted HDTV with cable as well as a Roku device for streaming.

The master suite is off the great room, and this room has a King bed and an HDTV with a Roku, with a private ensuite bathroom with double vanities, a large closet, a separate shower, and a Jacuzzi tub.

Upstairs you’ll find two more bedrooms, one with a King bed and a Roku TV and one with two Twin bunk beds and a Roku TV. Under each of the lower bunks is another Twin trundle bed, so up to 6 people can sleep in this room. A full bathroom with a tub/shower is between these two bedrooms.

The lower level of the home has a second living room, with leather furniture, cable TV with a Roku as well, and a gas fireplace.  Please note that the foosball table shown in the 3D tour has been replaced with a table and chairs. There is a little alcove off the living area with a twin bunk bed set, and this bunk bed also has a twin trundle underneath for a third guest. Down the hall is a bedroom with a King bed with a a Roku TV as well as a full bathroom at the end of the hall.

Enjoy the cool mountain breezes from the two decks. The main level deck has a main-lined gas grill and a patio table set, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco. The lower level deck has the 6-person hot tub and there is an outdoor gas fireplace next to the hot tub for that special touch of romantic ambience.

Guests staying in Bearfoot Lodge have access to both of Echota Resort’s clubhouses. One clubhouse offers an indoor pool and hot tub, a fitness center, and event space. The Ridge Clubhouse at the top of the mountain offers an outdoor pool with a waterfall and mountain views, another fitness room, a game room, and more event space. Echota Resort also offers several wonderful hiking walking and trails, a riverside park, and in-club catch & release fishing at either of two stocked ponds. For more information, visit the EchotaNC website

You may not ever wish to leave this beautiful home and all its features, but if you do, you’ll be pleased to find yourself just 10 minutes away from Boone’s shopping and dining. Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain, Hawksnest, Beech Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Grandfather Mountain are all within a 30 minute radius. Bearfoot Lodge at Echota is sure to be your favorite new getaway! 

OFF-PEAK SPECIAL: Stay longer than the minimum number of nights and automatically receive a 5-15% Discount, Excluding Holidays.

Important Notes:
- There is a strict limit of two (2) cars parked at the property. Additional vehicles may be parked at the indoor pool/clubhouse just a short drive away. Please DO NOT park more than two cars at this home. 
- Pets are absolutely not permitted due to severe allergy concerns in the homeowner's family.  Pets are also not permitted in Echota Resort per community rules. Thank you for helping us keep this home safe for the homeowners! 


Guests of Bearfoot Lodge have access privileges to all the following Echota amenities:

- Indoor & Outdoor Swimming Pools (Please reference Echota map. One pool is restricted, and designated for Echota homeowners)
- Watauga River Trout Fishing
- Stocked Fishing Pond
- Club House Fitness Centers
- Hiking & Biking Trails
- Bocce Ball
- Outdoor Sports Recreation Area
Note: Many photos on this web listing reflect Echota amenities which are available for our guest’s enjoyment but are not physically located at the Lodge.

All Echota homes have an additional amenity fee of $15/day in order to maintain the luxurious amenities that is capped at $70 total for your stay. If you are staying more than 5 nights, please reach out to us so that we can manually override this fee.

 Additional Amenities in the Local Area:
- Banner Elk, NC (10 miles)
- Boone, NC (10 miles)
- Blowing Rock, NC (16 miles)
- Appalachian State University (9 miles)
- Lees-McRae College (11 miles)
- Sugar Mountain Ski Resort (8 miles),
- Appalachian Mt. Ski Resort (13 miles)
- Beech Mountain Ski Resort (17 miles)
- Blue Ridge Parkway (10 miles)
- Banner Elk Stables Horseback Riding (13 miles)
- Hawknest Ziplining & Snow Tubing Park (7 miles)
- Mountain Glen Public Golf Course (18 miles)
- Wildcat Lake for Swimming, Fishing & Boating (11 miles)
- Tanger Outlet (10 miles)
- Original Mast General Store (4 miles)
- Grandfather Mountain (10 miles)
- Tweetsie Railroad Rides (13 miles)
- Apple Hill Farm (8 miles)

CANCELLATION POLICY: Bookings canceled within 24 hours of their creation will receive a full refund of payments. Bookings canceled more than 24 hours after their creation are not entitled to a refund unless the reservation dates are rebooked to another guest. All bookings are subject to a $50 cancellation fee.
Things to enjoy

Activities and Special Interests

This property provides access to the following activities and special interests:

Biking
Canoeing
Family Vacations
Fishing
Fly Fishing
Golfing
Group and Reunion
Hiking
Hunting
Kayaking
Mountain Biking
Resorts
Skiing
State National Parks
Cross Country Skiing
Snowmobiling
Luxury
Horseback Riding
Wineries and Vineyards
Spa
Boating
What's included

Property Amenities

Featured Amenities

Television
Fireplace
Grill
Internet Access
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
Pool (Community)
Hot Tub

Entertainment

Ping Pong Table
Foosball Table
Game Room
Fitness Room

Suitability

Children Welcome

Property Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Refrigerator
Coffee Maker
Microwave
Dishes/Utensils
Stove
Ice Maker
Toaster
Oven
Freezer
Blender
Parking
Towels/Linens

Nestled in the heart of Echota Resorts, the Bearfoot Lodge stands as a serene mountain retreat, offering a blend of modern comforts and rustic charm. With its 4-bedroom layout and a host of amenities, this vacation home caters to those in search of a tranquil yet luxurious escape. From the inviting ambiance of the great room to the allure of the bubbling hot tub under the stars, the Bearfoot Lodge beckons to those who seek relaxation and rejuvenation. But it's not just the lodge itself that captivates; the surrounding area teems with opportunities for outdoor adventure and exploration, making this destination an enticing prospect for those seeking a balance between nature and indulgence.

Vacation Home Details

Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 1 half bathroom, and a total living space of 2944 sqft, the Bearfoot Lodge at Echota offers a spacious and luxurious mountain retreat for up to 15 guests. This vacation home provides the perfect setting for a relaxing and comfortable getaway. The pricing for this vacation rental ensures that you can enjoy the benefits of a home-like environment at a reasonable cost, creating a cost-effective option for larger groups or families. Renting a vacation home offers numerous advantages, including ample space, privacy, and the ability to prepare meals, ultimately offering a more flexible and personalized experience. The Bearfoot Lodge at Echota is designed to provide a home away from home, making it the ideal choice for those seeking freedom and comfort during their mountain escape.

Bedroom Configuration

With the spacious and luxurious mountain retreat of the Bearfoot Lodge at Echota providing an ideal setting for a relaxing and comfortable getaway, the bedroom configuration offers a range of sleeping options to accommodate up to 15 guests. The lodge features 3 bedrooms with king beds and 1 bedroom with 2 sets of twin/twin bunks and 2 trundles, where each bunk bed has a twin trundle bed, allowing up to 6 people to sleep in the bunk bed room. All bedrooms are equipped with Roku TVs, providing entertainment options for everyone. This configuration ensures that the lodge can comfortably accommodate large families or groups of friends. Whether guests prefer the privacy of a king bed or the fun of bunk bed options, the Bearfoot Lodge at Echota caters to various sleeping preferences.

Amenities and Features

The Bearfoot Lodge at Echota boasts an array of amenities and features that enhance the overall vacation experience, including access to world-class resort amenities and a thoughtfully designed main floor with a spacious great room and kitchen. The main floor showcases tongue and groove vaulted ceilings in the living area, a gas log fireplace, and an HDTV, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere for relaxation. The master suite offers a luxurious ensuite bathroom and a Jacuzzi tub, ensuring a tranquil retreat after a day of outdoor activities. Guests can benefit from access to Echota Resorts' clubhouses, which feature an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and an outdoor pool with stunning mountain views. Additionally, the lodge is conveniently located just 10 minutes away from shopping and dining in Boone, allowing for easy access to local attractions and amenities.

Resort Facilities and Nearby Attractions

Nestled within the Echota Resorts, the Bearfoot Lodge offers access to a range of top-notch facilities, including clubhouses with indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, and a fitness center, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center at the Echota Resorts clubhouse, or take in the breathtaking mountain views while lounging by the outdoor pool at the Ridge Clubhouse. For those seeking outdoor activities, the resort provides hiking trails, a riverside park, and catch-and-release fishing. Additionally, the Bearfoot Lodge is conveniently located just 10 minutes away from shopping and dining in Boone, ensuring easy access to the charming boutiques, art galleries, and delectable restaurants that the area has to offer.

Directions

Positioned in close proximity to the vibrant shopping and dining scene of Boone, guests of the Bearfoot Lodge at Echota can easily navigate the area's attractions and amenities. To reach the nearby local attractions and hiking trails, follow these directions:

  1. Local Attractions: Take a short 10-minute drive to explore the charming town of Boone, where you can visit the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Jones House Community Center, or experience the rich heritage of the area at the Hickory Ridge Living History Museum.

  2. Nearby Hiking Trails: Embark on a scenic adventure by visiting the picturesque hiking trails at Julian Price Memorial Park, offering captivating views and serene natural landscapes. For a more challenging trek, venture to the popular Rough Ridge Trail, known for its breathtaking vistas and rewarding summit.

  3. Mountain Adventures: For those seeking outdoor thrills, indulge in activities such as zip-lining, rock climbing, or whitewater rafting, all easily accessible from the lodge's prime location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bearfoot Lodge at Echota is located in Foscoe, North Carolina.

Bearfoot Lodge at Echota accommodates up to 15 guests.

4 Bedrooms and 3 Full, 1 Half Bathrooms.

Yes. The property lists Pool (Community).

The property lists a 2-night minimum stay.

Bearfoot Lodge at Echota is professionally managed by Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals.
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