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Quiet Family Cabin in Balsam: Hike, Ski, Explore

Cabin in Balsam with kitchen and patio

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Sylva Vacation Rental | 2BR | 2BA | 900 Sq Ft | Steep Stairs Required
Property Interior | Free WiFi | Central A/C & Heating
2-Story Cabin
Property Exterior | Serene Surroundings
Charcoal Grill | Fire Pit

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 683.6 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Balsam, NC
  • Place, Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Smoky Mountain Jumphouse
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Barber Orchard Fruitstand
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

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)
- Charcoal grill (bring your own charcoal)
- 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

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
- 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 --

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-- 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

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Amenities

Kitchen
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 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

About the area

Balsam

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. Barber Orchard Fruitstand and Waynesville Recreation Center are also worth visiting.
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Balsam, NC

What's nearby

  • Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Smoky Mountain Jumphouse - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Barber Orchard Fruitstand - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Balsam Spa - 11 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Waterrock Knob - 13 min drive - 11.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Maggie's Galley - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Papas & Beer - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Beach Mountain Diner - ‬12 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 at Quiet Family Cabin in Balsam: Hike, Ski, Explore?

On-site 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?

Checkout 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 Smoky Mountain Jumphouse are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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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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