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Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County

Balsam Grove vacation home with patio

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Outdoor dining
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1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Outdoor dining

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1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Transylvania County, NC
  • Place, Tuckasegee River
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Wolf Creek Lake
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪71 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Balsam Grove

On lake.Within a 5-minute walk of this Balsam Grove vacation home, you'll find Nantahala National Forest and Pisgah National Forest. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Wolf Creek Lake and Tuckasegee River.

What's nearby

  • Tuckasegee River - 18 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute - 18 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • Wolf Creek Lake - 18 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Wolf Creek Lake Access Area - 18 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Gorges State Park - 28 min drive - 18.7 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

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

Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County

Nestled high in the forest canopy of Valley Bear Farms, Bearly Behaving #496 is your private invitation to slow down, breathe deep, and reconnect—with yourself, your partner, and the wild beauty of Pisgah National Forest.



This cozy, pet-friendly, glamping cabin is perfect for couples seeking serenity, featuring a luxurious king-size bed with crisp linens, soft pillows, and layered textures to keep you warm and grounded. Start your mornings with fresh coffee from your in-room station, and end your evenings under the stars with a charcoal grill ready for your fireside feast. A small fridge and microwave offer the comforts of home, while number lock access ensures a seamless, contactless check-in.



Access to our luxe bathhouse with hot showers, restrooms, and laundry facilities is just a short stroll away.



Unplug, unwind, and let nature do what it does best—bring you back to center.



All Valley Bear Farms’ accommodations offer full access to resort amenities such as wood-burning sauna, disc golf course, pickleball courts, private hiking trails, creek-fed pond and much, much more.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching
  • Fishing
  • Mountain biking
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

114356

Frequently asked questions

How close is Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County to the airport?

This vacation home is 38.8 mi (61-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 Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County?

As of May 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County on May 23, 2026 start from $350, 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 Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County to downtown Balsam Grove?

This vacation home is 3 mi away from Balsam Grove.

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