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

Riverfront vacation home with private hot tub and kitchen

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8350 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

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Balsam Grove, NC
  • Place, Looking Glass Falls
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Brevard College
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Place, Brevard Music Center
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪60 min drive‬

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About the area

Balsam Grove

On river.A stay at this vacation home places you within half a mile (1 km) of Pisgah National Forest and 6 miles (10 km) of Davidson River. Nantahala National Forest and Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Looking Glass Falls - 26 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Sliding Rock - 30 min drive - 18.0 km
  • Brevard College - 39 min drive - 32.9 km
  • Brevard Music Center - 41 min drive - 33.0 km
  • Graveyard Fields Falls - 54 min drive - 40.1 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moonshine Country Club - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Kitchen Haus - ‬37 min drive
  • ‪Headwater Trout Farm - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Brevard Oboe Room - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪Leopard Restaurant Service & Eqpt - ‬31 min drive

About this property

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

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.

Location: 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. The home is also located 45 minutes from downtown Asheville. You are app. 30 minutes to Asheville Regional airport and Brevard, and 45 minutes to the gates of Biltmore Estate and AVL. You are also app. 30 minutes from everything in Brevard, and easy access to just about everything in the area.

Accommodations: 4 bedroom, 3 full baths, Powder Room Occupancy Summary / Sleeps in beds: 10 Max. Occupancy: 10 (PLEASE NOTE: Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests providing their own linens.)
What You Can Expect: Welcome to Pisgah Forest Retreat. 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.
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.

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.
Come create the experience of a lifetime!

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.

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.

Exclusive Yonder Special: When you book Pisgah Forest Retreat you will receive a special code for discounted tickets to the Biltmore Estate! Contact Yonder for more info.

Bedroom/Bath Layout 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, Powder Room
Bedroom #1 – Main Floor - Master Suite - King Bed w/Private ensuite Full Bath (#1)
Bedroom #2 – Main Floor - Guest Room - Queen Bed w/Private ensuite Full Bath (#2)
Bedroom #3 – 2nd Floor - Guest Room - Full Bed w/2nd Floor Bathroom(#3)
Bedroom #4 – 2nd Floor - Guest Room - 4 Twin Beds w/Shared Full Bath (#4)
Occupancy Summary / Sleeps in beds: 8 Max. Occupancy: 10 (PLEASE NOTE: Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests providing their own linens.)

Rate And Fees information: **4 night minimum required for all holidays & special events / Full week rentals required from Memorial Day-Labor Day annually (Saturday-Saturday) These observed holidays and occasions are subject to holiday rates: New Years, MLK, Valentines, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas

$500 Cleaning Fee** ** - Yonder openly shares & clearly posts our Cleaning Fees in a manner of full disclosure, as we think this is the most honest and forthright approach with respect to our guests. Our Cleaning Fees are backed by our Clean Guarantee, which reflects the highest level of standards, pristine environments for our guests, and a level of clean that surpasses any other vacation homes; we literally guarantee it! processing fee Current local tax rate is 13% No Security Deposit / Guests are responsible for damages. Event fees apply to weddings and corporate retreats

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

Early Check In and/or Late Check Out may be possible, depending on cleaning schedules and other reservations. If it is possible, there may be an additional fee that would be determined based on the time that you wish to check in or out and the seasonal rates.

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 can recommend some alternatives nearby.
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.
Please inquire for details regarding payment, the cancellation policy, military discounts, and trip insurance.

​​​​​​​NOTE: Reservations over 30 days are subject for review prior to acceptance. A separate rental agreement will be required for 90+ day stays.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Private hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor fireplace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 3,772 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 2
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 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. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 2. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Pisgah Forest Retreat: True Mountain Luxury! Balsam Grove
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