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Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass

3.0 star property
3-star cabin with free WiFi in Balsam Grove

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Cabin | WiFi (free), bed sheets
Cabin | WiFi (free), bed sheets
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

Sleeps 2208 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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454 Bald Rock Rd, Balsam Grove, NC, 28708
  • Place, Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Wolf Creek Lake
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪63 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Balsam Grove

Close to the boardwalk/promenade.Within a 5-minute walk of this Balsam Grove cabin, you'll find Pisgah National Forest and Nantahala National Forest. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Wolf Creek Lake and Tuckasegee River.
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What's nearby

  • Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute - 18 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Tuckasegee River - 18 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Wolf Creek Lake - 19 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Gorges State Park - 27 min drive - 17.5 miles
  • Lake Toxaway - 30 min drive - 18.7 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lakeside Dining Room - ‬43 min drive
  • ‪Headwater Trout Farm - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Restaurant at The Greystone Inn - ‬43 min drive
  • ‪Moonshine Country Club - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Jonie's - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass

3-star cabin with free WiFi in Balsam Grove
As a guest of this cabin, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Balsam Grove cabin.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Self-service laundry
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Guest accommodations at this cabin offer coffee/tea makers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)).

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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Free firewood
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total
  • Pets stay free
  • Off-leash area

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (14 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass to the airport?

This cabin is 35.3 mi (77-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass?

As of Jul 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass on Jul 29, 2026 start from $212, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass?

This cabin offers free self parking.

Does Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass to downtown Balsam Grove?

This cabin is 2.9 mi away from Balsam Grove.

Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Breanne

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Absolutely amazing property!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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