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Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass

3.0 star property

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Cabin | Free WiFi, bed sheets
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Exterior
Cabin | Free WiFi, bed sheets

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, 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

This cabin places you next to Nantahala National Forest and Pisgah National Forest. The 3-star cabin includes conveniences like a coffee maker.

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
  • Davidson River - 25 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Lake Toxaway - 29 min drive - 17.7 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 77 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 cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass

Guests staying at this cabin enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. Free parking is included with your stay. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers an off-leash area. Additional amenities include barbecue grills and a garden.
The cabin is heated and has a coffee maker. Guests can expect to find free WiFi.

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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

  • 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

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this cabin?

This cabin 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 Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass?

As of Jun 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass on Jun 3, 2026 start from $209, 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 parking available on site at Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the cabin. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Is this cabin associated with a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

What do couples enjoy most about Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass?

Amenities at this cabin that appeal to couples include an outdoor entertainment area and a walkway to water.

Are there hot tubs at Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.

Does this cabin include breakfast service?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, dogs stay free at this cabin and the property also provides an off-leash area.

Are there connecting rooms at Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.

How far is the airport from this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is about 26.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass?

Yes, some cabins at Mirror Cabin - Looking Glass offer a balcony/patio.

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

10/10 Excellent

Breanne

Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely amazing property!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026