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Luxury Spa Dome: Sauna & Hot Tub

Balsam Grove vacation home with kitchen

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Terrace/patio
Aerial view
Exterior
Fridge, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker, toaster
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Balsam Grove, NC
  • Place, Looking Glass Falls
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Brevard College
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Brevard Music Center
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)

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About the area

Balsam Grove

In Balsam Grove .A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Pisgah National Forest and 6 miles (10 km) of Nantahala National Forest. Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute is within 6 miles (10 km) and Courthouse Falls is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Looking Glass Falls - 29 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Sliding Rock - 33 min drive - 18.2 km
  • Brevard College - 40 min drive - 31.8 km
  • Brevard Music Center - 42 min drive - 31.8 km
  • Graveyard Fields Falls - 58 min drive - 40.3 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moonshine Country Club - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kitchen Haus - ‬34 min drive
  • ‪Headwater Trout Farm - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Brevard Oboe Room - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪Transyvania Co. Marketplace - ‬28 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Luxury Spa Dome: Sauna & Hot Tub

The ultimate wellness retreat in the heart of Pisgah National Forest. Unwind in the barrel sauna, hot tub, & cold plunge just steps from the dome. This unique 400+ sq ft geodome offers breathtaking mountain views, perfect for couples or MTB enthusiasts. Luxurious amenities including a king bed, high-speed internet(fiber), a kitchenette, full bathroom. Heating/cooling via Mini split. MTB trails and stunning waterfalls a short pedal away. Romance & thrill await at this exclusive mountain getaway.

No Microwave/oven. No coffee grinder.

The Looking Glass Dome sits on top of a hillside. The road to the dome is gravel and steep at one spot. 4x4 is recommended. If you don't have 4x4 or all wheel drive and don't have experience driving mountain roads, we have a 4x4 polaris RZR UTV that guests can use with the signage of an additional waiver.

The Looking Glass Dome sits on top of a mountainside. The road to get to the dome has a steep section. Please reach out to us with details of the vehicle that will be driven. If needed, we have a 4x4 Polaris rzr UTV that can be driven up to the dome if needed. An additional waiver will need to be signed before using the UTV. The road is driveable by non 4x4 vehicles but care must be taken. If your unsure about this, please reach out to us.

The Dome is on a 6 acre property that borders the national forest. While the Looking Glass Dome is private, we do live on the lower part of the property and are available if needed.

Steep driveway to get up to the dome. If you don't have 4x4 or All Wheel Drive, please reach out to us for a solution. Use of a 4x4 UTV is available.
Please be respectful of the sauna and other deck amenities. Quiet hours after 10pm. Pets are allowed but must be on a leash when not in the dome or on the deck. Pets are not allowed on the bed/furniture. Please only bring well behaved dogs Do not bring blankets outside the dome.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Contactless check-in available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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