Summit Haven at Balsam Mountain Preserve

Summit Haven at Balsam Mountain Preserve offers the perfect escape—a mountain lodge where nature and luxury meet within a stunning community of 4,400 acres, including over 3,200 acres of protected land. Whether gathering for a family reunion, reconnecting with friends, or seeking a quiet retreat, this home offers the space, views, and comfort you need for a truly memorable stay. Imagine waking up to sweeping, uninterrupted mountain views, watching the sunrise with your morning coffee, or catching a breathtaking sunset from one of the many outdoor spaces. Summit Haven comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests and features an open, spacious layout with high ceilings that blend seamlessly with the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy a cozy evening by the fireplace or step onto the deck to take in the crisp mountain air. Three well-designed bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite, and three and a half bathrooms give everyone space to relax. Outside, multiple covered and screened porches create the ideal setting for stargazing, sharing meals, or simply soaking up the peaceful atmosphere. Sleeping Arrangements: Primary Suite: King bed, main level, private bath Bedroom #2: King bed, upper level, hall bath Bedroom #3: Queen bed + Queen sleeper sofa, upper level, private bath (above garage) Additional Sleeping Quarters: Queen sleeper sofa in the office Beyond your doorstep, the community has everything you need for relaxation and adventure: an Arnold Palmer golf course, dining at The Summit House and Mine Tavern, a wellness center, equestrian facilities, a refreshing pool, and over 40 miles of scenic hiking trails. With easy, paved access, you're just a short drive from nearby skiing and other mountain adventures. NOTE: Additional fees apply Summit Haven at Balsam Mountain Preserve is more than just a getaway—it's a place to make lifelong memories. Disconnect from the rush and immerse yourself in the calm, beauty, and adventure that await. Discover our Yonder Experience Program! Enjoy outdoor adventures, falconry, fly fishing, waterfall tours, and bike rentals. Indulge in in-home chef experiences, art workshops, rooftop bar tours, and axe throwing. Try private scavenger hunts, on-site yoga, and seasonal mini-retreats. Plus, get discounted Biltmore Estate tickets! Learn more about our experiences. Exclusive Yonder Special: When you book Summit Haven at Balsam Mountain Preserve, you will receive a unique code for discounted tickets to the Biltmore Estate! Inquire for more info. Summit Haven at Balsam Mountain Preserve is professionally managed by Yonder, a local team with years of experience and passion for providing the ultimate guest experience. Home Truths: - Sleeps in beds: 6 - Max Occupancy: 10 - Please respect Balsam Mountain Preserve's community guidelines and property rules, including those for the golf course and other amenities. - Yonder provides linens for all beds; other occupancy will require guests to provide the extra linens - Internet Speed: 300 Mbps - Our Clean Guarantee reflects the highest standards, pristine environments for our guests, and a cleanliness that surpasses any other vacation home; we guarantee it! Quiet Policy: Parties, loud noise, and unruly behavior are prohibited. Guests are expected to respect the neighbors and the peace this mountain retreat area affords. Early Check-In and/or Late Check-Out may be possible, depending on cleaning schedules and other reservations. If possible, an additional fee may apply, determined based on the time you wish to check in or out and the seasonal rates. Reservations made within 7 days of check-in require additional documentation before confirmation. Pets: This home and property are dog-friendly, and guests are welcome to bring their furry friends. There is a non-refundable Pet Fee of $125, and there can be a maximum of 2 dogs per booking party. Payment - Cancellation - Insurance - Military Discount: Please inquire with Yonder about our payment and cancellation policies, military discount, and information about vacation rental insurance. Note: If applicable, reservations over 30 days are subject for review prior to acceptance. A separate rental agreement will be required for 90+ days. Steve Frellick NCREC Broker-in-Charge