Vacation rentals in Balsam

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Cabin in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Maggie Valley Creekside/ Hot Tub / Blue Ridge Pkwy

Welcome to rustic luxury at its best in Maggie Valley, NC! This 2170 sq. ft., 3 bedroom/ 3.5 bath cabin built in 2022 with 200 year old reclaimed wood beams, offers a serene mountain escape to enjoy the sounds of the 20 ft wide rushing creek from every room! Enjoy privacy, open air dining, amazing deck views, the outdoor hot tub, and stroll to the creek fire pit with seating for 8 to roast S'mores. This house has frequent visits from elk and turkeys as they travel to the creek. Sorry, no pets.

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Cabin in Bryson City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Secluded A-Frame | Amazing View | Couples Getaway

The Red Shed A-Frame with an amazing view of the Smoky Mountains has been renovated into a stunning, unique private oasis! Less than 10 minutes from town! Private and secluded outdoor haven includes a hot tub with gazebo, bar, outdoor shower. Fire pit, egg chairs, BBQ, large deck, tetherball. You will never want to leave! Inside, beautiful Parklin Interiors designer space, brand new kitchen, coffee bar, and more! Large loft with king bed with a view, and downstairs a second cozy Queen bedroom.

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Home in Sylva
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Friendly Firefly Retreat

Relax & Enjoy the Great Outdoors in front of the fireplace, at this Tranquil, Professionally Decorated, Balsam Mountain Charmer in the heart of it All! •Nestled near the entrance to the Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll find fabulous dining, breweries, boutiques, galleries, markets & festivals at the Gateway to The Great Smoky Mountains! •Minutes from the historic Balsam Mountain Inn, Biltmore Castle, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino, Golfing, Skiing, Rafting, Hiking, Fishing & the Smoky Mountain Railroad!

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A spacious outdoor area features a stone fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation. The rustic home's porch, adorned with flags, is complemented by lush greenery and the scenic backdrop of the Smoky Mountains under a clear blue sky.
Home in Waynesville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Tranquil & Charming Hideaway ♛ King Bed ♛ Hot Tub

Welcome to the gorgeous craftsman home nestled in the tranquil and picturesque location in The Smokies, offering a perfect escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. It promises a relaxing retreat immersed in the dreamy mountain ambiance, close to the town of Waynesville, NC. ✔ Comfortable King & Queen BRs ✔ Living Room/Den ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Game Room ✔ Workspace ✔ Workout Area ✔ Outdoor Area (Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Large Porch) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking (4 spaces)

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A hot tub is positioned next to a peaceful creek in a wooded area. Nearby, a picnic table offers a space for outdoor dining, while a fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs invites relaxation amidst nature. The landscape is lined with trees providing a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Sylva
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Hottub+Creek+ 9.1 Miles WCU+ Fire pit

Cozy Creek Cabin is a charming Log Cabin near the Smoky Mountain National Park. Come enjoy the peaceful sound of the creek while putting your feet up in the hot tub. Snuggle up by the fire pit and enjoy roasting marshmallows while taking in the sounds of nature. Centrally located with the feeling of nature around you, but close to downtown with restaurants and breweries close by. Only 9.1 miles to WCU Cook at ease from home with a full kitchen and grocery stores down the paved road to cabin.

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A charming log cabin is nestled among lush green trees, showcasing a rustic wooden exterior. A spacious porch with railings extends out, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding nature. Stone steps lead up from a gravel driveway, enhancing the cabin's secluded feel.
Cabin in Balsam
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

1850's Log Cabin: Mountain Views and Fall Foliage

🌄 This 1850’s hand-hewn Chestnut log cabin will transport you back to a simpler time on Balsam Mountain. Located in a mountain community with a rich history. This cozy cabin has heat/air conditioning, among other modern conveniences. Sitting at around 4,500 feet, enjoy cooler, low humidity weather, beautiful mountain views and sunsets. Just minutes to historic Waynesville, Blue Ridge Pkwy, fishing, scenic hiking, mountain biking, delicious dining, and more! Book your relaxing vacation today!

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Home in Transylvania County
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Wellness Spa Glass House

-Mirror house from a Top 1% host -Private wellness retreat on 35 acres -Sauna, hot tub & spring-fed cold plunge -Your own private WATERFALL -King bed, luxury linens, heated bath floor -Private deck w/ hot tub & fire features -Latte maker, projector, pizza oven, wifi -5min breweries, 7min Pisgah -15min Dupont Falls, 25min AVL airport This one-of-a-kind experience will leave you rested and revitalized. The Looking Glass is the newest addition to Roamly Getaways in Brevard NC.

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The modern cabin exterior is framed by lush greenery and features a wide wooden deck with rustic railings. Large glass doors and windows allow natural light to fill the space, while the stone accent adds a touch of natural beauty.
Cabin in Sylva
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

The Burrow with a View

Refresh with a relaxing trip to the NC mountains. This spacious, modern, mountain cabin is the perfect place to spend the weekend away for a couple or a small group. Enjoy the scenic view with a fresh cup of coffee or soak in the hot tub after hiking on the parkway. This cozy cabin has everything you need for a weekend away. The Burrow is newly built and embodies a light, airy space with rustic and organic touches of live edge and other natural elements.

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A wooden treehouse is visible atop a small hill, surrounded by tall trees and fallen leaves. A wooden pathway leads to a patio area by a gentle stream, furnished with comfortable seating and a table, inviting guests to relax amid nature.
Home in Waynesville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Nature Falls- Romantic Luxe, Waterfalls, Treehouse

A restorative, wilderness escape defining the travel meaning of "touch grass." We sit at the Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, as Waynesville describes itself. “This place is the perfect combination of luxury and nature. Kind of like your own private spa up in the mountains.”(Cate) The waterfalls and outdoor areas are beyond words! My wife and I spent our honeymoon at this beautiful paradise."(Tripp)

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Farm stay in Sylva
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Smoky Mountain Lavender & Berry Farmhouse Cabin

Stay on a small, working family farm in the Smoky Mountains of NC, with berries, lavender, flowers, and seasonal vegetables. The home blends rustic Appalachian charm with French Country style. Just off the Smoky Mountain Expressway, the farm includes a seasonal store, mountain views, and Scott’s Creek, a stocked trout stream. Guests may see farm activity and visitors, adding to the authentic charm of this active farm.

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A white cottage is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and vibrant foliage. A fire pit surrounded by several chairs is located in the front yard, providing a cozy outdoor gathering space. The clear sky adds to the serene atmosphere of the rural landscape.
Cottage in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Secluded Cottage on the Farm-Blue Ridge Parkway

Retreat to the mountains in this secluded white cottage on the farm. At our little white house, you’ll be able to gaze at the twinkling constellations while enjoying the fire pit, sit on the back porch and admire the Blue Ridge Parkway in the distance while listening to the creek, and live side by side with our farm’s prize-winning Brown Swiss cattle. *Please note the fireplace is not operational.

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A sunlit living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the surrounding mountains. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by comfortable sofas arranged for relaxation. A television mounted on the wall completes the inviting space.
Home in Candler
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Secluded Forest Chalet w/ Million Dollar Views

Some of the most unbelievable views you will find in the Asheville area! Quiet peaceful Mountain view retreat close to Asheville, the Blue Ridge Mountains and Parkway. Located in the beautiful Pisgah National Forest, 18 miles from Asheville and all it has to offer. Hiking, biking, water fun, breweries, farm to table restaurants & much more. Very dog friendly! Book Today!

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