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Quiet Family Cabin in Balsam: Hike, Ski, Explore

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Quiet Family Cabin in Balsam: Hike, Ski, Explore provides amenities like a firepit and a garden.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms84 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Quiet Family Cabin in Balsam: Hike, Ski, Explore

  • Private Location | Quiet Surroundings | Near Many Ski Resorts | Wildlife Sightings

    Meet your next mountain getaway! Nestled at 3,700 feet on Balsam Mountain, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental is your ticket to Smoky Mountain magic and fresh-air fun. Tackle tree-lined trails, ski down the area's slopes, or explore small-town breweries and boutiques of Maggie Valley and Waynesville. After a day outside, light up the grill at the cabin, then cozy up for a movie in the living room.

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
    - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed, 1 twin bed w/ 1 twin trundle

    MAIN FEATURES
    - Smart TV w/ cable & streaming capabilities
    - DVD player w/ movie collection
    - Board games
    - Dining table
    - Laptop-friendly workspace
    - Covered deck w/ seating
    - Wildlife viewings (including deer & bear)
    - Gas grill (charcoal grill replaced)
    - Fire pit (bring your own wood)

    KITCHEN
    - Refrigerator, microwave, stove/oven
    - Dishwasher, air fryer/toaster oven
    - Keurig coffee maker (starter coffee provided)
    - Cooking basics, dishware/flatware

    GENERAL
    - Free WiFi
    - Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
    - Linens & towels, trash bags & paper towels
    - Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers

    FAQ
    - 1 exterior security camera (outward facing)
    - Lower level unavailable
    - 4WD recommended when snow/ice is present

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - 2-story cabin
    - 1 flight of stairs required to enter & access all living spaces, bedrooms & bathrooms
    - Lower level not available for guest use

    PARKING
    - Steep, gravel driveway (2 vehicles)

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - 1 mile to Blue Ridge Parkway
    - 9 miles to Waynesville & 18 miles to Maggie Valley
    - 10 miles to Waterrock Knob trail
    - 12 miles to Downtown Sylva (restaurants & shopping)
    - 12 miles to Pinnacle Park
    - 22 miles to Cataloochee Ski Area
    - 26 miles to Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
    - 29 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    - 39 miles to Biltmore House
    - 43 miles to Asheville Regional Airport

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking or vaping
    - No pets allowed
    - No events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    - Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior floodlight security camera underneath the roofline on the side of the property, facing outwards towards the driveway. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. It records video and audio when motion is detected
    - This 2-story cabin requires stairs to enter and 20+ steep stairs to access all living spaces, bedrooms, and bathrooms
    - The lower level is not available for guest use
    - Four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is recommended when snow/ice is present

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 900 square feet

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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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

About the neighborhood

Balsam is home to this cabin. Shelton House and Jackson County Historic Courthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Nantahala National Forest and Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance. Maggie Valley Festival Grounds and Barber Orchard Fruitstand are also worth visiting. Visit our Balsam travel guide
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NC, Balsam

What's nearby

  • Sign on Richland Balsam overlook on Blue Ridge mountains parkway in North Carolina with mist fog spruce coniferous trees and highest elevation at 6053 feet
    Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance
    3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Barber Orchard Fruitstand
    6 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Folkmoot Friendship Center
    11 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Balsam Spa
    11 min drive - 12.8 km
  • LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography
    13 min drive - 15.5 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
    47 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
    11 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    11 min drive
  • Papas & Beer
    11 min drive
  • Maggie's Galley
    12 min drive
  • Fuego
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Quiet Family Cabin in Balsam: Hike, Ski, Explore pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Quiet Family Cabin in Balsam: Hike, Ski, Explore?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quiet Family Cabin in Balsam: Hike, Ski, Explore?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Quiet Family Cabin in Balsam: Hike, Ski, Explore located?

Situated in Balsam, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance. Barber Orchard Fruitstand and Balsam Spa are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Perfect Mountain Getaway

We had a great stay at this cabin! It was clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed. The setting was quiet and peaceful, which made it perfect for relaxing, but it was still close enough to town and nearby activities. Check-in was easy and communication was smooth. We would definitely stay here again and would recommend it to anyone looking for a cozy mountain getaway.
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Perfect Stay

My husband and I rented this quaint cabin for the weekend and it was perfect! Just a short drive to wherever we wanted to go and the cabin is immaculate. We couldn't have asked for a better getaway! The owners are super friendly and we are already looking at available dates to stay in this cabin again! Just book it, you won't be disappointed!