Hot Tub + Furnished Porch: Balsam Grove Cabin

Experience the Blue Ridge Mountains like never before at this welcoming 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental nestled near the North Fork French Broad River! This pet-friendly cabin boasts a rustically furnished interior with exposed wood beams, a kitchen, Smart TVs, a loft, plus a private hot tub and a covered front porch for sunset refreshments. Whether you're in town to fish along the river, hike the mountains, or explore the Courthouse Falls, this cabin is the perfect North Carolina home base! -- THE PROPERTY -- 1,000 Sq Ft | 2 On-Site Ponds | Dog Friendly | Free WiFi Designed with outdoor enthusiasts and small family mountain trips in mind, 'Hunting Hawk Lodge', a 2-story cabin, offers all the house essentials and a prime location to explore the local mountains. Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2 (Loft): Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa STEP OUTSIDE: Covered front porch w/ 2 rocking chairs, ceiling fan, outdoor dining table & privacy, back deck w/ private hot tub, 2 on-site ponds INDOOR LIVING: Gas stove, rustic furnishings, exposed wood beams, natural sunlight, tall ceilings, dining table, 2 flat-screen Smart TVs, ceiling fans KITCHEN: Well-equipped, cooking basics, knife set, microwave, drying rack, drip coffee maker GENERAL: Window A/C units, linens & towels provided, iron/board FAQ: Wildlife may be present on-site, spotty cell service, staircase required, dog fee (paid pre-trip) PARKING Steep/Gravel Driveway (3 vehicles), 4WD/AWD recommended -- THE LOCATION -- HIT THE HIKING TRAILS: Courthouse Falls (6.8 miles), Daniel Ridge Falls (6.9 miles), Dill Falls (10.3 miles), Flat Laurel Creek (11.5 miles), Wildcat Falls (11.7 miles), Moore Cove Falls Trail (12.1 miles), Ivestor Gap Trail (15.1 miles), Graveyard Fields 418.8 (15.3 miles), Triple Falls lookout (26.7 miles), Jump Off Rock (34.4 miles) GOLF THE DAY AWAY: Sherwood Forest Golf Club (19.9 miles), Connestee Falls Golf Course (20.4 miles), Red Bird Golf Links (21.5 miles), The Rock Golf Club & Resort (24.2 miles), Bear Lake Reserve Golf Club (33.6 miles) LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: North Fork French Broad River (walking distance), Balsam Grove - Town (2.0 miles), Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (2.1 miles), Lake Toxaway (11.2 miles), Wolf Creek Lake (12.3 miles), Guion Farm (27.6 miles) DAY TRIPS: The North Carolina Arboretum (39.6 miles), Asheville (48.9 miles), Biltmore (49.2 miles), Gatlinburg (91.4 miles), Pigeon Forge (98.7 miles) AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (34.7 miles), Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (66.3 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Dog friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 2 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Due to this property's rural location, wildlife may be present on-site - NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - NOTE: The property does have cell phone service, but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area. Please check with your provider to confirm your service quality - NOTE: The property has a landline available, but it does not have long-distance calling capability - NOTE: AWD/4WD is recommended due to the steep/gravel driveway - NOTE: When you come into the residence, there will be an aroma of white pine. The whole cabin was hand-built and so the aroma can be strong when you first arrive - NOTE: Due to the interior staircase, this property may not be accessible for the elderly