Pisgah Forest Retreat: True mountain luxury with mountain views & hot tub!
Balsam Grove, Transylvania County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
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 e...
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 retreatsHome 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 streamingEarly 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.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Wifi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Golf
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
- Coin laundry
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Ice skating
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Spelunking
- Health/beauty spa
- Winery tours
- Shopping
- Outlet shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Basketball court
- Ecotourism
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Gambling casinos
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Game room
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Mountain view
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
Languages spoken
- English
Ski
- Close to skiing
- Snowboarding nearby
Pool spa
- Private spa tub
- Spa tub
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- DVD player
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Firepit
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor fireplace
Laundry
- Coin laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
- On a river
- In a village
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near an outlet shopping centre
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Golf
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Foosball table
- Basketball nearby
- Casino nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Winery tours nearby
General
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Unit size: 3,772 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
Families love it for
- Kitchen, games room, skiing nearby, games and toys
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
- 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 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 deadlock
About the area
Balsam Grove
Located in Balsam Grove, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Looking Glass Rock and Trace Ridge Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Pisgah National Forest and Nantahala National Forest. Travelling with kids? Consider Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute and Crystal Mountain Gem Mine. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Looking Glass Falls 22 min drive
- Courthouse Falls 23 min drive
- Sliding Rock 26 min drive
- Brevard College 32 min drive
- Brevard Music Center 38 min drive
Getting around
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) 50 min drive
Restaurants
- Leopard Restaurant Service & Eqpt 31 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pisgah Forest Retreat: True mountain luxury with mountain views & hot tub! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Pisgah Forest Retreat: True mountain luxury with mountain views & hot tub!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pisgah Forest Retreat: True mountain luxury with mountain views & hot tub!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Pisgah Forest Retreat: True mountain luxury with mountain views & hot tub! located?
This family-friendly Balsam Grove holiday home is located on a river, steps from Pisgah National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute and Davidson River. Nantahala National Forest and Courthouse Falls are also within 9 miles (15 km).