Franklin is home to Momma Bear Lodge. Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine and Old Cardinal Gem Mine are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Tessentee Bottomland Preserve and Nantahala National Forest. Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts are also worth visiting. Visit our Franklin travel guide
Momma Bear Lodge provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
Smoke-free property, books and games
Room features
All guest rooms at Momma Bear Lodge offer perks, such as fireplaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and computer monitors.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
2 bathrooms with baths or showers and hairdryers
Smart TVs with cable channels
Kitchens, fridges and microwaves
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Frequently asked questions
Is Momma Bear Lodge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Momma Bear Lodge?
As of 3 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Momma Bear Lodge on 5 Oct 2026 start from £295, 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.
What time is check-in at Momma Bear Lodge?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Momma Bear Lodge?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Momma Bear Lodge located?
Situated in Franklin, this property is within 1 mile (2 km) of Nantahala National Forest and Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine. Gold City Gem Mine and Harris Medical Park of Franklin are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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