wow - what a inviting place -- a place to connect again with who you really are. Don't we all sometimes forget who we are - and need to take a breath and find ourselves? That was an unexpected result of staying at the Old Bear - Maxine and David... read more

My husband and I were looking for a place to stay up in Pine Mountain. Since they closed the lodge, choices are limited. However, I was lucky enough to discover the Old Bear online. We called and booked a room. Dave, Maxine...and Heidi and Pepper... read more

We came up to Pine Mountain to look at real estate, we arrived Friday, my husband is on oxygen 24/7 so I wanted him to get acclaimed before we started our search. We brought our 2 dogs and they were well received by Heidi and Pepper. The... read more

This is a quiet retreat that allows the guest to "just be." Was able to do all that they suggested in the ad...rest, recharge and recreate. Breakfast served upstairs was a great plus and the AM meal was complete enough to energize the... read more

Maxine and David make the stay warm, friendly, comfortable, and delicious. Just a block from the Village. A wonderful escape from the city. Thanks!

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My husband and I wanted some place new to stay for our anniversary. What a treat! We could not have asked for a better place to stay. Maxine and David made us feel right at home. We enjoyed visiting with other guests and the food was fantastic. We... read more

Feels like your staying at Grandmas house, complete with grandma. Wireless Internet intermittent, living space dark and clutter is the theme. Tons of potential, just needs pulled together by someone who understands what a traveler wants. Food was... read more

My daughter & I had never been in the area, and fit our need for something off the beaten path. The hosts were friendly, the beds comfy, the hot tub a blessing after a long drive, and the "town" charming. Will definitely stay again... read more

We came up for one night and were so pleased with the old Bear Bed & Breakfast. It is charming and comfortable home and Maxine abd Dave made it so enjoyable and relaxing. They went out of their way to make us feel at home with their living room,... read more

I am almost tempted to say nothing because this is the best kept secret around. How beautiful, and breakfast, oh my gosh, the best. A real breakfast. Midnight snack basket. My daughter and her friend had the best time as well as I. We played in the... read more