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Black Bear Resort

2.0 star property

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Comfort Cabin, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Overwater
Deluxe Cottage, Non Smoking, Kitchen
Comfort Cabin, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
The current price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June

Explore the area

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1511 Dennis Cove Rd, Hampton, TN, 37658
  • Place, Watauga Lake
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Lakeshore Marina
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Watauga River
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

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Comfort Cabin, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Overwater

Comfort Cabin, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Overwater

  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Cabin, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Comfort Cabin, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Cabin, Non Smoking

Comfort Cabin, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Bunk Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Comfort Cabin, 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Cabin, Non Smoking, Resort View

Comfort Cabin, Non Smoking, Resort View

  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi

Comfort Cabin, 2 Double Bunk Beds and 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Bunk Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Cabin, Double and Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Comfort Cabin, Double and Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Bunk Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Cabin, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Comfort Cabin, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Resort view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Bunk Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Hampton

At Black Bear Resort, you'll be 11.1 km (6.9 mi) from Watauga Lake and 13.8 km (8.6 mi) from Lakeshore Marina. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a corner/local shop and wedding services. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and noon. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Hampton hostel include Cat Island Park and Watauga Point Recreation Area.
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What's nearby

  • Watauga Lake - 15 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Lakeshore Marina - 18 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Watauga Point Recreation Area - 20 min drive - 18.2 km
  • Elizabethton-Carter County Public Library - 22 min drive - 19.8 km
  • Watauga River - 22 min drive - 20.4 km

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Smoky Mountain Bakers - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Laurel Fork Restaurant - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Highlander BBQ - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Black Bear Resort

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Black Bear Resort also features a corner/local shop, a communal living room, and a microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Hampton hostel.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Wedding services available
  • Corner/local shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Coffee shop
Black Bear Resort offers 11 accommodations. This Hampton hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 2 to 15 for adults and USD 2 to 15 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 2 to 15 for adults and USD 2 to 15 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Black Bear Resort?

Yep, Black Bear Resort has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Black Bear Resort?

As of 8 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Black Bear Resort on 9 June 2026 start from AU$142, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Black Bear Resort serve breakfast?

Yep, cooked-to-order breakfast is offered daily between 7:00 AM and noon.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Black Bear Resort?

No, Black Bear Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Black Bear Resort?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Black Bear Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 10 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maxim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with warm hospitality!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quiet place to relax

Great trip and owners,food at cafe was good also. And pet friendly also great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Buddy

Great all around experience. Not you normal stay. Great staff comfortable beds and just a brand new experience from what I’m used to. Beautiful location and the staff went above and beyond to ensure a unique experience.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing! Breakfast was awesome and it’s pet friendly. Very relaxing and peaceful. I had a great much need weekend. Thank you for that. I will be returning
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you can stomach driving up and down the side of a mountain to get to this gorgeous relaxing resort. I would say the owners and host are very nice. If you like to get away from society, this is the place for you. Definitely a place i wish we could have spent days at
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent. Clean nicer than expecting. Clean. Actually felt like a rustic resort. Breakfast was amazing. location was gorgeous.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025