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Book Grin And Bear It - Your Dream Villa in Whittier, USA
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About the Hotel
996 Lewis Cove Road, Whittier, 28789,
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Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Very good
7.8
/10
Loved by Grin And Bear It guests
Ample space
Separate living area
Private driveway
Family fun
Nice visits
Return guests
"Plenty of room and the kids had the down stairs to themselves."
Joy from United States
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3-star family-friendly retreat in Whittier, Alaska
Amenities
Grin And Bear It offers a variety of on-site amenities including a fully equipped kitchen in each unit, ensuring guests can prepare their meals. Guests have access to a communal fire pit for evening gatherings and making s'mores. The hotel features outdoor areas that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Rooms
The hotel consists of cozy cabins which include three types of rentals: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and the entire lodge. Each cabin is equipped with a wood stove for warmth and comfort during cool nights. The accommodations are designed to accommodate families and groups, providing ample space for relaxation.
Location
Situated in Whittier, Grin And Bear It is strategically located near outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The hotel is within walking distance to local cafes and shops, making it convenient for exploring the area. Its proximity to Prince William Sound adds an opportunity for guests to enjoy kayaking and scenic boat tours.
Wellness
Grin And Bear It places emphasis on wellness through nature with various outdoor recreation options. Guests can enjoy hiking trails that enhance their physical well-being while exploring the stunning surroundings. The peaceful environment promotes relaxation and connection with nature.
Dining
While Grin And Bear It does not have an on-site restaurant, the fully equipped kitchens in each unit allow for self-catering. There are local dining options within a short distance for guests who prefer to dine out. The scenic setting makes outdoor barbecues enjoyable while taking in the views.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to local cafes
Rooms: Three types of rentals available
Dining: Fully equipped kitchens in each unit
Outdoor: Communal fire pit for evening gatherings
“This spot truly accommodates larger groups, with ample space that even allows younger members their own area. While the driveway presents a slight challenge, the overall sentiment points to a thoroughly enjoyable stay. It's a place where people clearly feel inclined to return.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Villasholidays
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Grin And Bear It offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
210 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Grin And Bear It offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Casino
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Grin And Bear It Location
996 Lewis Cove Road, Whittier, 28789,
Explore Whittier
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sequoyah National Golf Club
10-minute drive
A scenic 18-hole golf course known for its beautiful landscapes and lush fairways. Great for golfers of all skill levels.
Smoky Mountain Country Club
5-minute drive
Offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere, great for dining or a round of golf. Ideal for leisure seekers.
Rafting With My Kids
10-minute drive
Family-friendly rafting experience on the scenic Nantahala River. Perfect for adventurous families looking for fun on the water.
Discover the local attractions near Grin And Bear It
Check out notable attractions near Grin And Bear It that provide a unique experience for visitors to Whittier.
Great for golfing enthusiasts looking for a scenic course: Sequoyah National Golf Club
Hiking in the Smokies
30-minute drive
Renowned trails offering breathtaking views and varied difficulty levels. A must for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available in a tranquil setting. Ideal for those seeking peace and rejuvenation during their stay.
The Filling Station Deli
10-minute drive
Casual eatery serving up hearty deli sandwiches and local specialties. Great for a quick, satisfying meal with a friendly vibe.
The Smoky Mountain Grill
10-minute drive
Rustic restaurant known for its BBQ and Southern comfort food. Perfect for families and offers vegetarian options.
Smoky Mountain Community Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theatre offering various performances year-round, from musicals to dramas. Family-friendly environment with regular events.
Live Music at The Blue Ridge
10-minute drive
Charming venue featuring local musicians across genres. Great for enjoying a lively evening with friends or a casual date.
Getting around
City Centre
Whittier 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Asheville Regional (AVL) 150 min · 61.8 mi
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 205 min · 84.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grin And Bear It from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Family-friendly layout
Enjoyable stay
Cons
Exterior maintenance issues
Pest presence
Appliance malfunction
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
7.8/10
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About Grin And Bear It
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grin And Bear It?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Grin And Bear It?
Parking is available on-site for guests.
What is the distance from Grin And Bear It to Asheville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
What types of activities can I enjoy at Grin And Bear It?
Activities available on-site include hiking, fishing, horseback riding, and skiing.
Does Grin And Bear It offer any spa facilities?
The hotel features a hot tub and spa facilities for guest relaxation.
What room amenities are available at Grin And Bear It?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, coffee/tea making facilities, refrigerator, and a microwave.
What dining options are available at Grin And Bear It?
The property features an on-site restaurant with an outdoor dining area.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Grin And Bear It?
The hotel is 14 km from Harrah's Casino and 15 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.
Does Grin And Bear It have outdoor spaces for guests?
There is a patio with mountain views available for guests.
What is the size of the accommodation at Grin And Bear It?
The holiday home includes 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Which TV services are available in the rooms at Grin And Bear It?
Rooms feature a TV with streaming services.
Is there a facility for laundry at Grin And Bear It?
The hotel provides laundry facilities for guest convenience.