Holiday rentals in Balsam

Rushing Creek Retreat | Serene Cabin w Great Views

Nestled in the peaceful mountain forest of Sylva, North Carolina, our enchanting cabin, Rushing Creek Retreat, promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. Just a short drive from local shopping, river activities, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, this cabin offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. ✦ Enjoy mountain and river views from two furnished porches. ✦ Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace in our charming living area. ✦ Outdoor BBQ grill and picnic area by the creek.

Maggie Valley Creekside/ Hot Tub / Blue Ridge Pkwy

Welcome to rustic luxury at its best in Maggie Valley, NC! This 2170 sq. ft., 3 bedroom/ 3.5 bath cabin built in 2022 with 200 year old reclaimed wood beams, offers a serene mountain escape to enjoy the sounds of the 20 ft wide rushing creek from every room! Enjoy privacy, open air dining, amazing deck views, the outdoor hot tub, and stroll to the creek fire pit with seating for 8 to roast S'mores. This house has frequent visits from elk and turkeys as they travel to the creek. Sorry, no pets.

Cataloochee Sky *private spring fed pool & hot tub

This VERY RUSTIC, contemporary home designed by Norwegian architect, Bernardo Rostad, is situated at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park & adjoins the renowned Cataloochee Ranch. Enjoy spectacular sunrises from the east facing windows perched high above the clouds at 4,700 ft elevation w/ 360 degree views of the Smoky Mountains, located on 25 PRIVATE acres. *See "THE SPACE" description below & confirm that you have read prior to booking request. Reply: I have read "THE SPACE".

Friendly Firefly Retreat

Relax & Enjoy the Great Outdoors in front of the fireplace, at this Tranquil, Professionally Decorated, Balsam Mountain Charmer in the heart of it All! •Nestled near the entrance to the Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll find fabulous dining, breweries, boutiques, galleries, markets & festivals at the Gateway to The Great Smoky Mountains! •Minutes from the historic Balsam Mountain Inn, Biltmore Castle, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino, Golfing, Skiing, Rafting, Hiking, Fishing & the Smoky Mountain Railroad!

1850's Log Cabin: Enjoy Spring time in the Smokies

🌄 This 1850’s hand-hewn Chestnut log cabin will transport you back to a simpler time on Balsam Mountain. Located in a mountain community with a rich history. This cozy cabin has heat/air conditioning, among other modern conveniences. Sitting at around 4,500 feet, enjoy cooler, low humidity weather, beautiful mountain views and sunsets. Just minutes to historic Waynesville, Blue Ridge Pkwy, fishing, scenic hiking, mountain biking, delicious dining, and more! Book your relaxing vacation today!

Stunning Views - Upscale, Unforgettable Stay!

AMAZING VIEWS- Rustic luxury! Feels very secluded, but just 10 minutes from town. Sits at 4000 ft altitude, so it stays cool even in July & Aug!! Wildlife & hiking trails all around. Electricity, heaters & woodburning stove. Windows that open & ceiling fan for Summer. Private shower house w/ flushing toilets & electricity. Good cell service & breathtaking views! The Area: *Blue Ridge Prkwy-15 min *GSM National Park-35 min *Ski slopes-20 min *Asheville-40 min *Casino-30 min *Gatlinburg-90 min

Peaceful Mountain Cabin

Enjoy a peaceful getaway in this charming mountain cabin, minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Mountain to Sea Trail. Spend mornings sipping coffee on the quaint front porch and evenings toasting s'mores at the fire pit, while surrounded by mountains and towering trees. After exploring in nearby Waynesville, Asheville, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or wherever your adventures take you, enjoy the spacious comfort and peaceful setting of a cabin that has everything you need.

One-of-a-Kind Rustic Mountain Studio-Private Quiet

This mountain cabin is a true escape! Nestled on 16 acres in the mountains overlooking a 6088ft peak, it's the perfect get-a-way. Inspired with a rustic Italian Villa in mind. Private & quiet- The cabin is 7 min. from shops & restaurants of Waynesville & 30 mins to Asheville. Our brand new restored studio cabin is custom designed by local artisans & is a place you can come to unwind, decompress (really), & explore the beautiful mountains of the Great Smokies!

The Burrow with a View

Refresh with a relaxing trip to the NC mountains. This spacious, modern, mountain cabin is the perfect place to spend the weekend away for a couple or a small group. Enjoy the scenic view with a fresh cup of coffee or soak in the hot tub after hiking on the parkway. This cozy cabin has everything you need for a weekend away. The Burrow is newly built and embodies a light, airy space with rustic and organic touches of live edge and other natural elements.

Ranzy's Retreat

Welcome to Ranzy's Retreat! Situated halfway between Sylva and Waynesville in the heart of the Smokies, it is the perfect location to base your adventures in WNC! With access to US74 at the end of our driveway, you're never too far from hitting the road for local jaunts and extended daytrips. Distance to: Parkway 3mi Balsam 3mi Sylva 10mi Dillsboro 12mi Waynesville 12mi WCU/Cullowhee 14mi Cherokee/GSMNP 23mi Franklin 29mi Asheville 40mi Highlands 44mi

Secluded Cottage on the Farm-close to Parkway

Retreat to the mountains in this secluded white cottage on the farm. At our little white house, you’ll be able to gaze at the twinkling constellations while enjoying the fire pit, sit on the back porch and admire the Blue Ridge Parkway in the distance while listening to the creek, and live side by side with our farm’s prize-winning Brown Swiss cattle. *Please note the fireplace is not operational.

BRAND NEW Modern Barndominium Retreat | Sleeps 6

Welcome to your BRAND NEW cozy mountain getaway in the heart of Western North Carolina! Nestled creekside just 4 miles from charming downtown Waynesville this unique property features a stylish barndominium that sleeps up to 6 people. If the dates you are looking for are unavailable at this barndo, make sure to check the other one for availability! airbnb.com/h/blessedbarndo5