Welcome to Black Bear Crossing! Escape to a rural setting surrounded by mountain landscapes and natural beauty. It’s an ideal destination for families, friends, and outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy time in nature.

➤ Mountain & River Views
➤ Fire Pit
➤ Kayaking & Fishing
➤ Mountaineering
➤ Golf Nearby
➤ Rural Mountain Setting
➤ Wi-Fi

Outdoor adventure, or weekend getaway, Black Bear Crossing offers the perfect blend of nature, adventure, and relaxation for your getaway.

Black Bear Crossing offers a spacious layout with multiple gathering areas, comfortable bedrooms, and inviting outdoor spaces designed for families and groups to enjoy a memorable stay surrounded by nature.

➤ Bedroom 1

A spacious bedroom featuring a comfortable king-size bed, quality bedding, and a peaceful setting for a pleasant stay.

➤ Bedroom 2

A well-appointed bedroom with a comfortable king-size bed, tasteful furnishings, and a welcoming atmosphere.

➤ Bedroom 3

A welcoming bedroom featuring a king-size bed, quality bedding, and a peaceful setting for a restful night.

➤ Bedroom 4

A spacious bedroom featuring two single beds, making it a great option for children, friends, or additional guests.

➤ Bathroom 1

A full bathroom providing convenient access for guests throughout their stay.

➤ Bathroom 2

A second full bathroom offering additional convenience and privacy for guests.

➤ Bathroom 3

The third full bathroom provides added space and convenience for families and groups.

➤ Living Area 1

Gather in the inviting living area featuring a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a welcoming space to spend time together. Couch in the downstairs living room pulls out into a sofa bed, accommodating 2 additional guests.

➤ Living Area 2

A second living area provides additional space to relax, read, work, or enjoy the dedicated study area.

➤ Balcony

Step onto the balcony to enjoy fresh mountain air and take in the surrounding scenery.

➤ Porch

The porch offers an inviting outdoor space to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and spend time together.

➤ Backyard

Enjoy the spacious backyard and gather around the fire pit in the evening for conversation, games, and time together.

Guests have full access to the entire Home. The property offers 2 Porch in front of the house for guests.

We are available 24/7 if you need anything during your stay!

Black Bear Crossing is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lookout Mountain area, with plenty of places nearby to eat, explore, hike, fish, swim, and enjoy the outdoors.

➤ Cafés & Dining

Enjoy coffee, breakfast, or a meal at local cafés and restaurants in and around Mentone. Downtown offers a selection of casual dining spots and local favorites.

➤ Hiking & Trails

Explore scenic trails throughout DeSoto State Park and Little River Canyon, offering forest paths, overlooks, waterfalls, and beautiful mountain scenery for outdoor enthusiasts.

➤ River & Water Activities

Enjoy kayaking, fishing, swimming, and sightseeing along the waterways surrounding Lookout Mountain. The Little River area features scenic pools, waterfalls, cliffs, and natural swimming areas.

➤ Waterfalls

Visit DeSoto Falls and explore the waterfalls throughout DeSoto State Park. Little River Canyon is also home to Little River Falls and other scenic waterfall areas.

➤ Parks & Nature

Spend time exploring the forests, mountains, waterfalls, and wildlife around DeSoto State Park and Little River Canyon. The area offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, kayaking, sightseeing, and outdoor adventures.

➤ Downtown Mentone

Visit downtown Mentone for local restaurants, cafés, shops, and small-town charm. Enjoy the laid-back mountain atmosphere while exploring the area`s local attractions and scenery.

➤Please note that the pullout sofa bed in the downstairs living room provides sleeping space for 2 guests and is not a separate bedroom.
➤ Starter kitchen and bathroom essentials are provided, but guests will need to supply disposables and restock items for the duration of their stay.
➤ Exceeding maximum occupancy is not permitted.
➤ No third-party bookings (must book under your own account).
➤ No parties, events, smoking, vaping, marijuana use, or open flames (candles, incense, sage).
➤ Quiet hours begin at 10:00 pm. Please keep noise to a minimum.
➤ Please note that a $50 pet fee will be applied per pet per stay.
➤No more than TWO (2) animals, no larger than 60 pounds.
➤ Kayaks available for use
*Thank you in advance for your understanding and compliance with the rules.*

1. Guests acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm; sound will travel through the walls if too loud.

2. No parties or events allowed.

3. Guest must provide us with a valid working phone number & guests listed on the reservation must report to us within 2 hours from the time of arrival if anything in regards to cleanliness does not meet their standards so we can help address the situation as soon as possible.

4. NO SMOKING or use of fire permitted in the rental; guest acknowledges that no `smoking` includes the use of vape pens and marijuana and `use of fire` includes the lighting of candles, incense, or sage. There will be a $200 charge per day of reservation if this rule is not followed.

5. There cannot be more than the allowed number of guests in or on the property at any time. Violation may result in immediate removal of all guests without refund. Unauthorized guests exceeding the maximum occupancy will be charged $50 per night, per extra guest.

6. Late check-out fee of $50 (if not authorized) applies for check-outs after 10:00 am. We`re sorry we have to charge this but we pay our housekeepers based on the agreed-upon checkout time and if they are unable to clean we still have to pay them.

7. As part of our commitment to maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for all guests, we require a midterm cleaning for reservations lasting 30 days or longer. The midterm cleaning will take place on the 15th day of your reservation. This cleaning is mandatory and is designed to ensure the continued cleanliness and hygiene of the property.

8. The cleaning fee for the mandatory mid-stay clean will be requested via the resolution center.

9. Pets are not allowed.

10. Excessively dirty units will incur an additional cleaning fee and will be evidenced with photos.

11. For your security and protection the property is equipped with an exterior camera.

12. Guests who fail to arrive for their reservation, for any reason, will be considered no-shows. No-shows are non-refundable, and no credits, reschedules, or exceptions will be provided under any circumstances.

13. Please remember to take all of your belongings with you upon checkout. Any items left behind will incur a $50 Mailing fee (separate from the cost of postage). We will do our best to send your items back to you within a week.

14. If not following any of our rules forces us to refund or discount an upcoming or existing guest you will be liable for the costs.

15. If you were a previous/current guest and did not respect our house rules and our property, we have the right to decline your next reservation.

Thank you for understanding!