10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
18 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Verified traveller
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Entire home
The Bear Retreat at Venus
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms3 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Highlands County, FL
- Fisheating Creek OutpostPlace, Fisheating Creek Outpost28 min drive
- Murals of Lake PlacidPlace, Murals of Lake Placid35 min drive
- Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State ParkPlace, Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park42 min drive
- Sebring, FL (SEF-Sebring Regional)Airport, Sebring, FL (SEF-Sebring Regional)59 min drive
Room options
About the area
Venus
At The Bear Retreat at Venus, you'll be 28.2 km (17.5 mi) from Fisheating Creek Outpost and 31 km (19.3 mi) from Gatorama.
What's nearby
- Fisheating Creek Outpost - 28 min drive - 34.5 km
- Murals of Lake Placid - 35 min drive - 48.0 km
- Lake Placid Tower - 35 min drive - 48.7 km
- Lake June-in-Winter Scrub State Park - 42 min drive - 56.0 km
- Sebring International Raceway - 55 min drive - 76.9 km
Getting around
- Sebring, FL (SEF-Sebring Regional) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
- Karaoke on Mars - 13 min drive
- The Cavity - 14 min drive
About this property
The Bear Retreat at Venus
Welcome to your home away from home! The Bear Retreat is a luxury RV getaway designed for comfort, peace, and a touch of nature. Start your mornings with a warm cup of coffee on the deck, take a short walk to the pond for some quiet relaxation or fishing, and end your evenings gathered around the fire pit under a sky full of stars. Whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or just looking for a quiet getaway with your pets, you’ll feel right at home the moment you arrive.
Important: This unit is not suitable for children under 14 years old, the property is not suitable or child-proofed for infants or toddlers. The RV is designed for guests ages 14 and up, and the primary booking guest must be 21 or older.
Important: This unit is not suitable for children under 14 years old, the property is not suitable or child-proofed for infants or toddlers. The RV is designed for guests ages 14 and up, and the primary booking guest must be 21 or older.
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
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:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Wash used dishes and place them on the drying mat
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Please read house rules upon arrival, no kids under 14, 4 guests max. RVs are more delicate than houses, please follow signs and rules to enjoy safely
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Maximum 1 (weight limit: 218 lb per pet) Service animals are exempt from fees.
- Note from host: Pet fee 40$ per stay
Children and extra beds
- This property does not allow children.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
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.
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to The Bear Retreat at Venus?
The closest beach to The Bear Retreat at Venus is Big Bear Beach (40.2 km).
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Bear Retreat at Venus?
No, The Bear Retreat at Venus does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Bear Retreat at Venus?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
The Bear Retreat at Venus Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Nancy C.
10 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean. Well stocked. Hosts were very responsive.
Nancy C.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Alysa
2 Feb 2026
Alysa
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026