This vacation home places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within a 5-minute walk of Pisgah National Forest. The vacation home includes a patio, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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
Davidson River - 25 min drive - 10.4 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
Entire place
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.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a patio and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
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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
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
114356
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Balsam Grove and just steps from Nantahala National Forest and Pisgah National Forest. You'll also find Wolf Creek Lake and Courthouse Falls nearby.
How much does it cost to stay at Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County?
As of May 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County on May 21, 2026 start from $347, 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.
Is there parking available at Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County?
No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County?
No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County?
No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is about 26.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County?
Yes, every cabin at Romantic Retreat: Pet-Friendly Luxury Cabin in Enchanting Transylvania County comes with a patio.
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