Vacation rentals in Balsam

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A spacious deck features a gentle slope, adorned with a suspended netting area. Two bright pillows lie on the netting, offering a comfortable spot to relax and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills and mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Waynesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

17 N. Mtn Cabin at Smoky Mtn River Ranch

Lux king bed with large garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, Paya bath products, AC/Heat, kitchenette and dimmable lights. Pet friendly 5 ac. fenced yard $40/first $20/each additional ~no limit. The river soothes while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

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Cabin in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 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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A cozy outdoor fire pit, surrounded by stone, casts a warm glow as flames dance upward. The geodesic dome is visible in the background, featuring a glass window, while a wooden patio structure offers a shaded spot near a hot tub, surrounded by natural greenery.
Dome in Whittier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Private Luxury Glamping Dome | Hot Tub & Views

Don’t just visit the mountains and find a place to stay. Enjoy a full luxury-glamping experience in a one-of-a-kind romantic geodesic dome overlooking the Smoky Mountains and make memories that will last a lifetime. ⭐️Located on 4.5 acres surrounded by mountains and wooded views ⭐️Equipped with: Hot tub Outdoor fire pit (& s’mores fixings) Indoor fireplace Private hiking trail to a two-person hammock with an even more stunning mountain view.

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Home in Sylva
5 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 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

1850's Log Cabin: Enjoy Summer time in the Smokies

🌄 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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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, 320 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 spacious wooden deck features two comfortable adirondack chairs facing breathtaking mountain views. A small round table holds snacks and drinks, inviting relaxation in a serene natural setting surrounded by autumn foliage.
Tent in Maggie Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Stunning Views - Upscale, Unforgettable Stay!

AMAZING VIEWS- Rustic luxury! Feels very secluded, but just 10 minutes from town. Sits at 4000 ft altitude, so it stays cool even in July & Aug!! Wildlife & hiking trails all around. Electricity, heaters & woodburning stove. Windows that open & ceiling fan for Summer. Private shower house w/ flushing toilets & electricity. Good cell service & breathtaking views! The Area: *Blue Ridge Prkwy-15 min *GSM National Park-35 min *Ski slopes-20 min *Asheville-40 min *Casino-30 min *Gatlinburg-90 min

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A charming cottage entrance is framed by natural stone and wood features. A path of stepping stones leads to a spacious outdoor area, where several Adirondack chairs are arranged, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery.
Home in Candler
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Grace Mountain Cottage-Mtn views /Peaceful+Private

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Escape to serenity at our mountain top cottage, 20 min to Asheville. Embrace panoramic mountain views from every corner of this charming retreat. Unwind by the outdoor firepit, roasting s'mores under the starlit sky. Enjoy al fresco dining with a backdrop of breathtaking sunsets. This cozy cottage sleeps 4, perfect for a family or friends seeking tranquility and nature's embrace. Experience the essence of mountain living in comfort and style!

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Cabin in Sylva
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Private Mountain Cabin | Hot Tub + Epic Views!

Escape to this beautiful 3-bedroom cabin in Sylva, NC, where breathtaking mountain views and peaceful surroundings create the perfect getaway! Relax in the hot tub while taking in the scenery, or unwind on the deck with a morning coffee or evening sunset. Inside, the cabin offers a warm and inviting space with comfortable furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of room for families or groups. With three spacious bedrooms, there’s room for everyone to spread out and feel at home!!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 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 out of 5 average rating, 143 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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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, 246 reviews

Secluded Cottage on the Farm-close to 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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