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The Bear Paw Palace - Mtn View & Community Pools!
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Reviews
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6 105 sq m
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Explore the area

Pigeon Forge, TN
- Island at Pigeon Forge2 min drive
- Titanic Museum3 min drive
- LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge3 min drive
- Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)63 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Common spaces
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
The Bear Paw Palace - Mtn View & Community Pools!
This incredible 2 bed / 2 bath condo is a part of the Big Bear Resort & offers access to the spa, heated indoor pool, outdoor pool, hot tub, grill, game room, & fitness center. At Big Bear Condo you can enjoy views of the Great Smoky Mountains & city of Pigeon Forge from the private balcony. Located 3 mi from Pigeon Forge - venture into town to experience fun attractions, unique restaurants, & endless entertainment! Try a local favorite, Skyland Ranch for nonstop fun just 3 mi away!
• Mountain View
• Private Balcony w/ Seating
• Deep-Soaking Tub in Master Bathroom
• Community Indoor Year-Round Pool & Spa
• Community Outdoor Seasonal Pool, Hot Tub & Grill
• Community Game Room w/ Air Hockey & Foosball
• Community Fitness Center w/ Elliptical, Functional Trainer, etc.
• Electric Fireplace in Living Room
• 50” Cable TV in Living Room
• Cable TV’s in all Bedrooms & Common Areas
• Fully-Equipped Kitchen
• Wifi
• No 4WD Necessary
Sleeps 6!
2 Beds, 2 Bathrooms:
Master Bedroom: w/ King Bed, Cable TV, Access to Balcony, En-Suite Bathroom w/ Jacuzzi Tub
2nd Bedroom: w/ King Bed & Cable TV
Common Areas:
Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
Guests have access to the entire condo!
We are available if you need us!
Skyland Ranch - 3.2 miles
Pigeon Forge - 2.6 miles
Gatlinburg - 10.7 miles
Cades Cove - 33.1 miles
Anakeesta - 3.1 miles
The Island -1.4 miles
Dollywood - 5.4 miles
Parrot Mountain and Gardens - 6.1 miles
Dolly Parton’s Stampede - 3.5 miles
Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen - 1.5 miles
The Local Goat Restaurant - 1.9 miles
The Old Mill Restaurant - 2.7 miles
Skyland Ranch - 3.3 miles
We recommend having a vehicle on hand!
- Due to an increased volume of units to clean each day, we are not able to accommodate early check ins or late check outs. You may check in as early as 4pm and must check out by 10am.
- For your convenience we supply you with a limited starter kit of toilet paper, soap, paper towels, trash bags, and dishwasher detergent. There are several shops you can visit nearby to purchase supplies for the duration of your stay.
- Due to the location of this property, cell phone reception may occasionally be spotty.
- No RV or Trailer parking.
- You may not book if you live locally without asking for permission and letting us know why you need a place in town.
- By booking with us you agree to download our app to gain access to the property.
- Guests will be expected to clean up spills and messes that they make and throw all their trash in the trash can. Also, it will be the guest's responsibility to do the dishes before they leave.
- To protect the host and guest, we must verify all guests ahead of the stay. Please be aware: As a part of the verification process, you may be asked to provide a copy of your official government-issued photo ID, confirm your contact information, and pass through our guest portal. The information is collected for screening and verification only and is not stored or used for any other purposes.
- You understand that your check-in instructions will be sent after successfully completing the guest portal.
- THERE WILL BE A $500 CHARGE FOR SMOKING, PARTYING, OR BREAKING ANY OTHER HOUSE RULES!
- Please do not bring glitter, confetti, or anything like that to any of our properties.
- Please ensure that you review the cancellation policy as it pertains to any cancellation for any COVID-19 reason. We encourage guests to purchase travel insurance because we cannot operate outside of our cancellation policy for any reason.
- Please respect other guests who are staying in the resort. It's very important that we be considerate of any loud music or noise. Thanks for serving those around you!
- Due to our close proximity to the National Park, we have a large population of insects, including ladybugs, house flies, stink bugs, millipedes, carpenter bees, and wasps. Although all of our properties are sprayed regularly by a professional pest control company, the city and park areas are not. During various times of the year, these insects may find their way into the property. By booking, you understand that is a possibility during your stay and understand that there will be no refunds related to bugs getting into the property. We will be happy to work with you to get pest control back out if necessary.
Haven Vacation Rentals, LLC’s Vacation Rental Terms and Conditions (the “Terms”) apply. Renter will receive and agrees to sign the Terms immediately after making reservation, which will include, but not be limited to, the following:
- The “Minimum Age” to rent the Property is 25 years of age.
- By booking you agree to provide a copy of a valid government-issued ID directly to us. We will request this after your reservation has been made
- The Renter is solely responsible for Renter’s actions and the actions of all family members, guests, and invitees.
- Noise audible outside the Property is prohibited between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m.
- Unless authorized by the Property Manager, the number of people present at the Property may not exceed the maximum occupancy indicated in the listing or the reservation for the Property.
- Check-in is from 4:00PM until 12:00AM and Check-out is before 10:00 AM.
- If you do not vacate by check-out time, you authorize us to charge a late departure fee of up to one night’s rental and we may remove all Occupants and their personal property from the Property.
- No smoking is permitted on the Property at any time.
- No animals or pets of any kind are permitted at the Property except (1) as specifically authorized in your reservation, or (2) bona fide service animals that we are required by law to allow.
- Renter authorizes us to bill the credit card on file for the full amount of the Rental Fee at the time of booking. Renter agrees not to make chargeback claims with its credit or debit card issuer.
- Events and commercial photography or filming are prohibited at the Property without our express written permission.
- Use of the Property for any criminal activity is prohibited.
- Neither the Property Manager nor the Owner will be liable for special, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind, including those arising from the use of any pool, hot tub, lake, or bunk bed on the property.
- Upon your arrival at the Property, you should inspect the rental unit to ensure the Property condition is to your satisfaction. If you find any conditions you need to report as unsatisfactory or damaged upon your arrival, you should report such conditions within two hours after the time you arrive at the Property. After the two-hour period expires, the Property is provided as is and we are not responsible for the inoperability or unavailability of any amenities.
- You further agree to give us a reasonable amount of time to respond to your report and to cooperate with our efforts to address the concern or provide a remedy.
- You acknowledge that you may be required to undergo a background check if mandated by the property management company or the building, as stated in accordance with your rental agreement and condition of the booking.
• Mountain View
• Private Balcony w/ Seating
• Deep-Soaking Tub in Master Bathroom
• Community Indoor Year-Round Pool & Spa
• Community Outdoor Seasonal Pool, Hot Tub & Grill
• Community Game Room w/ Air Hockey & Foosball
• Community Fitness Center w/ Elliptical, Functional Trainer, etc.
• Electric Fireplace in Living Room
• 50” Cable TV in Living Room
• Cable TV’s in all Bedrooms & Common Areas
• Fully-Equipped Kitchen
• Wifi
• No 4WD Necessary
Sleeps 6!
2 Beds, 2 Bathrooms:
Master Bedroom: w/ King Bed, Cable TV, Access to Balcony, En-Suite Bathroom w/ Jacuzzi Tub
2nd Bedroom: w/ King Bed & Cable TV
Common Areas:
Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
Guests have access to the entire condo!
We are available if you need us!
Skyland Ranch - 3.2 miles
Pigeon Forge - 2.6 miles
Gatlinburg - 10.7 miles
Cades Cove - 33.1 miles
Anakeesta - 3.1 miles
The Island -1.4 miles
Dollywood - 5.4 miles
Parrot Mountain and Gardens - 6.1 miles
Dolly Parton’s Stampede - 3.5 miles
Paula Deen’s Family Kitchen - 1.5 miles
The Local Goat Restaurant - 1.9 miles
The Old Mill Restaurant - 2.7 miles
Skyland Ranch - 3.3 miles
We recommend having a vehicle on hand!
- Due to an increased volume of units to clean each day, we are not able to accommodate early check ins or late check outs. You may check in as early as 4pm and must check out by 10am.
- For your convenience we supply you with a limited starter kit of toilet paper, soap, paper towels, trash bags, and dishwasher detergent. There are several shops you can visit nearby to purchase supplies for the duration of your stay.
- Due to the location of this property, cell phone reception may occasionally be spotty.
- No RV or Trailer parking.
- You may not book if you live locally without asking for permission and letting us know why you need a place in town.
- By booking with us you agree to download our app to gain access to the property.
- Guests will be expected to clean up spills and messes that they make and throw all their trash in the trash can. Also, it will be the guest's responsibility to do the dishes before they leave.
- To protect the host and guest, we must verify all guests ahead of the stay. Please be aware: As a part of the verification process, you may be asked to provide a copy of your official government-issued photo ID, confirm your contact information, and pass through our guest portal. The information is collected for screening and verification only and is not stored or used for any other purposes.
- You understand that your check-in instructions will be sent after successfully completing the guest portal.
- THERE WILL BE A $500 CHARGE FOR SMOKING, PARTYING, OR BREAKING ANY OTHER HOUSE RULES!
- Please do not bring glitter, confetti, or anything like that to any of our properties.
- Please ensure that you review the cancellation policy as it pertains to any cancellation for any COVID-19 reason. We encourage guests to purchase travel insurance because we cannot operate outside of our cancellation policy for any reason.
- Please respect other guests who are staying in the resort. It's very important that we be considerate of any loud music or noise. Thanks for serving those around you!
- Due to our close proximity to the National Park, we have a large population of insects, including ladybugs, house flies, stink bugs, millipedes, carpenter bees, and wasps. Although all of our properties are sprayed regularly by a professional pest control company, the city and park areas are not. During various times of the year, these insects may find their way into the property. By booking, you understand that is a possibility during your stay and understand that there will be no refunds related to bugs getting into the property. We will be happy to work with you to get pest control back out if necessary.
Haven Vacation Rentals, LLC’s Vacation Rental Terms and Conditions (the “Terms”) apply. Renter will receive and agrees to sign the Terms immediately after making reservation, which will include, but not be limited to, the following:
- The “Minimum Age” to rent the Property is 25 years of age.
- By booking you agree to provide a copy of a valid government-issued ID directly to us. We will request this after your reservation has been made
- The Renter is solely responsible for Renter’s actions and the actions of all family members, guests, and invitees.
- Noise audible outside the Property is prohibited between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m.
- Unless authorized by the Property Manager, the number of people present at the Property may not exceed the maximum occupancy indicated in the listing or the reservation for the Property.
- Check-in is from 4:00PM until 12:00AM and Check-out is before 10:00 AM.
- If you do not vacate by check-out time, you authorize us to charge a late departure fee of up to one night’s rental and we may remove all Occupants and their personal property from the Property.
- No smoking is permitted on the Property at any time.
- No animals or pets of any kind are permitted at the Property except (1) as specifically authorized in your reservation, or (2) bona fide service animals that we are required by law to allow.
- Renter authorizes us to bill the credit card on file for the full amount of the Rental Fee at the time of booking. Renter agrees not to make chargeback claims with its credit or debit card issuer.
- Events and commercial photography or filming are prohibited at the Property without our express written permission.
- Use of the Property for any criminal activity is prohibited.
- Neither the Property Manager nor the Owner will be liable for special, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind, including those arising from the use of any pool, hot tub, lake, or bunk bed on the property.
- Upon your arrival at the Property, you should inspect the rental unit to ensure the Property condition is to your satisfaction. If you find any conditions you need to report as unsatisfactory or damaged upon your arrival, you should report such conditions within two hours after the time you arrive at the Property. After the two-hour period expires, the Property is provided as is and we are not responsible for the inoperability or unavailability of any amenities.
- You further agree to give us a reasonable amount of time to respond to your report and to cooperate with our efforts to address the concern or provide a remedy.
- You acknowledge that you may be required to undergo a background check if mandated by the property management company or the building, as stated in accordance with your rental agreement and condition of the booking.
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Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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Check out before 10:00 AM
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Pets
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Smoking
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Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
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About the area
Pigeon Forge
Located in Pigeon Forge, this condo is in the city centre and near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Douglas Lake, while Titanic Museum and Dollywood's Splash Country are popular area attractions. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Dollywood and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Pigeon Forge, TN
What's nearby
- Christmas Place - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
- Island at Pigeon Forge - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
- Great Smoky Mountain Wheel - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
- Titanic Museum - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Paula Deen's Family Kitchen - 4 min drive
- Ole Smoky Moonshine "The Barn - 4 min drive
- Mellow Mushroom - 4 min drive
- Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show - 3 min drive
- Timberwood Grill - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Check-in
9.0/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
6 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Deanna
5 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location
Deanna
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Louis H.
12 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
city location/mountain view
Louis H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
8/10 Good
Kathy S.
13 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property
Kathy S.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Claudia J.
17 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay
Claudia J.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Anna Z.
10 December 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful, seamless stay!
Anna Z.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
2/10 Terrible
Larry B.
12 December 2024
Disliked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Unprofessional
Larry B.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
8/10 Good
Jonathan B.
27 February 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Good
Jonathan B.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jane B.
23 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and condo
Jane B.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
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