Welcome to Bear and Bull Lodge, a luxury 4-bedroom, 3-bath mountain retreat in the private, gated community of Wolf Laurel in Mars Hill, NC. Overlooking the newly renovated **Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and Lodge**, this beautifully maintained home offers year-round Blue Ridge Mountain views, a Viking hot tub, expansive decks, two fireplaces, true gigabit fiber internet, an EV charger, and a peaceful mountain setting close to skiing, hiking, rafting, golf, ziplining, Asheville, and Biltmore Estate.
Designed for family vacations, holiday gatherings, ski trips, remote-work stays, and year-round mountain getaways, Bear and Bull Lodge blends warm mountain-lodge character with the comfort and amenities guests look for most. Enjoy coffee with a view, soak in the hot tub while watching the slopes, gather by the fireplace after a day of adventure, or spend the evening relaxing on the deck beneath the stars.
What You'll Love
* Private mountain home in the gated Wolf Laurel community
* Overlooks the newly renovated Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and Lodge
* Year-round Blue Ridge Mountain and ski slope views
* Viking hot tub with mountain and slope views
* Expansive multi-level decks with outdoor seating and fire table
* True gigabit fiber internet, ideal for streaming, remote work, and trip planning
* EV car charger
* Two fireplaces, including a wood-burning fireplace in the great room and a gas fireplace in the primary bedroom
* Easy paved-road access to the home
* Close to skiing, hiking, whitewater rafting, ziplining, golf, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, and Biltmore Estate
Home Features
4 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms | Sleeps 12
* Nearly 3,000+ sq. ft. mountain-style retreat lodge
* Open-concept main living area designed for gathering with family and friends
* Great room with wood-burning fireplace, dining area, and beautiful mountain views
* Second great room for extra space to relax, watch movies, play games, or spread out
* Fully stocked kitchen with granite countertops, large island, double oven, and gas stovetop
* Main-level split-bedroom layout for added privacy
* Bedrooms with full-view glass doors leading out to the deck
* Primary bedroom with gas log fireplace and direct deck access
* Primary bathroom with clawfoot soaking tub, slate floors, and walk-in shower
* Comfortable mountain-lodge design with wood, stone, and natural finishes
* Ideal layout for families, couples traveling together, ski groups, holiday stays, and year-round mountain vacations
Outdoor Features
* Expansive multi-level decks with long-range and short-range mountain views
* Viking hot tub overlooking the mountains and ski slopes
* Outdoor fire table for relaxing evenings on the deck
* Covered deck space for enjoying the views in multiple seasons
* Porch hanging bed for quiet mornings, afternoon naps, or reading with a view
* Comfortable outdoor seating for the group
* Peaceful landscaped setting within the gated Wolf Laurel community
* Nearby access to hiking, exploring, creeks, ski activities, and outdoor adventure
* Close to Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and Lodge — so close guests can walk to it
* Beautiful setting for watching skiers and snowboarders in winter, fireflies in summer, and stars at night
Practical Details
* Yonder provides linens for all beds; any additional sleeping arrangements require guest-provided linens
* Easy paved-road access to the home
* Year-round access for most vehicles; AWD or 4WD may be required if snow or ice are present
* Country Club amenities are not available to guests
* EV charger available
* True gigabit fiber internet
* Linens & towels provided — one set per guest
* Easy self check-in for a smooth arrival
* Minimum booking age: the reserving guest must be 25+
Location Highlights
* Located in Mars Hill, NC, inside the gated Wolf Laurel community
* Overlooks Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and Lodge
* Walkable to Hatley Pointe for ski-area access, dining, and seasonal mountain fun
* Approx. 25 minutes to Downtown Mars Hill
* Approx. 40 minutes north of Downtown Asheville
* Approx. 45 minutes to the gates of Biltmore Estate
* Approx. 55 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport
* Close to hiking trails, skiing, snow tubing, fishing, golf, ziplining, whitewater rafting, kayaking, canoeing, and scenic drives
* Near Navitat Zipline Adventures for a fun group outing
* Close to Pisgah National Forest access and the Blue Ridge Parkway
* Great home base for motorcycle touring, biking, hiking, rock climbing, rafting, and exploring Western North Carolina
* Easy day trip to Asheville for restaurants, breweries, galleries, shopping, spas, live music, and the River Arts District
* Seasonal bonus: enjoy “Food Truck Monday” at the country club during the summer season
Extras with Yonder
* Discounted Biltmore tickets: after booking, you'll receive a guest-only code for ticket savings
* Yonder Experience Program: optional discounts on curated adventures (fly fishing, waterfall hikes, in-home chef dinners, yoga, art workshops, and more)
Professionally managed by Yonder, our local team is dedicated to delivering a smooth, high-quality guest experience from booking through check-out, with thoughtful care and consistent support every step of the way. Our Guest Experience Team is available every day of the year from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM by phone, text, message, or email, with emergency support available overnight.
⭐ 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.
Pets
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 in our 'Pet Friendly Home' collection.
Quiet Policy
This home is located in a peaceful, private mountain community. To preserve the relaxing setting for everyone, please keep noise to a respectful level at all times. Parties and disruptive behavior aren't permitted, and we kindly ask that you be mindful of neighbors and quiet hours starting at 10pm.
Extended Stays
Reservations of 30+ days are subject to additional review. Stays exceeding 90 days require a separate agreement. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.
Payments
If booked more than 14 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.
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.