Pisgah Forest Retreat: True mountain luxury with mountain views & hot tub!

Pisgah Forest Retreat: a rare and truly High-end luxury mountain private escape! Stunning mountain home, mountain views, private acreage, a hot tub and so much more....All on an extremely private, 13+ acre luxury estate property.....your own exquisite mountain paradise! The experience starts as you drive through the wooded entry, then continue as you move into your own private luxurious Pisgah Forest Retreat. Everything about this place is STUNNING! Come host your event, relax with family, and create your own memories for a lifetime.

Home Features
4 bedroom | 3.5 baths | Sleeps in beds: 10

Pisgah Forest Retreat is located in picturesque Balsam Grove and set on 13+ pastoral acres, this luxury home is the ultimate mountain oasis. This private retreat adjoins Pisgah National Forest, providing unparalleled access to hiking, fly-fishing, biking, and camping with destinations like the Art Loeb Trail, Davidson River, and Looking Glass Falls just minutes away.

The residence, a stunning mountain farmhouse, showcases incredible quality and craftsmanship throughout. The bright and airy open floor plan design features oak hardwood flooring, shiplap walls and ceilings, native stone fireplace, spacious kitchen with FiveStar gas range, oversized master on main with vaulted ceiling, luxurious master bath with double vanities, tile shower and soaking tub, 3 large guest bedrooms, and an oversized recreation room.

Outdoor Features
From the second you drive into the private estate the views are captivating and the space & wildlife is amazing. Everything about this luxury destination breathes "relaxation" and true luxury.

Enjoy 800+ square feet of covered, outdoor living space highlighted by the screened porch with outdoor fireplace. This one-of-a-kind, high-end mountain Lodge retreat is surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, all affording immense privacy. The estate property affords plenty of space and activities, including a hot tub, walking paths and a fire pit to enjoy the best of nature with family and friends, overlooking the majestic vistas.

On this unique property, there is also plenty of open and gorgeous space, and the property welcomes those wishing to host an Event. (Talk to Yonder Guest Experience Team for rates and other information.) There is a huge fire-pit, and acres of privacy plus a hot tub to enjoy.

📍 Location
Balsam Grove, NC
​​​​​​​Pisgah Forest Retreat is a private estate home, majestically situated on 13+ acres, overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains, bordering the Davidson River, and located just north of downtown Brevard, NC.
30 minutes to Downtown Brevard
30 minutes to Asheville Regional airport
45 minutes from Downtown Asheville
45 minutes to the gates of Biltmore Estate and AVL.

You are just minutes from America's favorite scenic byway, The Blue Ridge Parkway, motorcycle touring, biking, hiking, white water rafting, rock climbing, kayaking, canoeing, zip lining, Segway tour…just about any outdoor activity! Or, take a quick ride to downtown Asheville to enjoy the first-rate restaurants, shopping, galleries, spas, and entertainment.

Home Truths
- 4WD is required during winter months
- Internet Speed: Download - 217 mbps / Upload - 158 mbps
- There are two bluetooth speakers (kitchen and master bed) that will work with AirPlay over wifi or can be paired to bluetooth.
- No direct TV—all streaming

Events
Events are allowed at this property for up to 150 guests. NOTE: ALL Events will have fees associated with hosting an Event, and determined/finalized once a guest head-count is shared. The Event Fee will be assessed outside of, and separate from the normal rental costs. Please talk with Yonder Guest Experience Specialist for details and costs for having your event at Pisgah Forest Retreat.

Extras with Yonder
* Discounted Biltmore tickets: after booking, you'll receive a guest-only code for ticket savings
* Yonder Experience Program: optional discounts on curated adventures (fly fishing, waterfall hikes, in-home chef dinners, yoga, art workshops, and more)

Professionally managed by Yonder, our local team is dedicated to delivering a smooth, high-quality guest experience from booking through check-out, with thoughtful care and consistent support every step of the way. Our Guest Experience Team is available every day of the year from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM by phone, text, message, or email, with emergency support available overnight.

⭐ Yonder Policies & Information

Cleaning Fee & Clean Guarantee
Yonder is committed to full transparency. All cleaning fees are clearly disclosed and backed by our **100% Clean Guarantee**. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for further details.

Check-In / Check-Out
Check in is at 4pm and check out is at 10am. We're happy to review early and late check requests and will do our best to accommodate. While early check-in or late check-out can't be guaranteed, we always make every effort to honor these requests when availability allows. Paid options may be available.

Pets
Many of our guests have allergies, so we have maintained a pet-free environment so they can enjoy their vacation without the potential of an allergic reaction. If you have a pet, we are happy to recommend some alternatives nearby in our 'Pet Friendly Home' collection.

Quiet Policy
This home is located in a peaceful, private mountain community. To preserve the relaxing setting for everyone, please keep noise to a respectful level at all times. Parties and disruptive behavior aren't permitted, and we kindly ask that you be mindful of neighbors and quiet hours starting at 10pm.

Extended Stays
Reservations of 30+ days are subject to additional review. Stays exceeding 90 days require a separate agreement. A security deposit, mid stay cleaning fees and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay.

Military Discount
We proudly offer a 5% discount to active duty military members and veterans. Proper documentation is required. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for details.

Last-Minute Bookings
For reservations made **within 5 days of arrival**, additional verification is required to protect our homeowners and guests.
This includes:
* A clear photo of a government-issued ID
* A full facial selfie of the primary guest holding that ID (must match the reservation name)
* A photo showing the last 4 digits of the payment method in the primary guest's name
Subject to security screening for verification and authenticity. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.