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Set against mountain views, this vacation home accommodates 3 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. It includes 1 hot tub for relaxation after a day of adventure. Enjoy mountain climbing, fishing, and mountain biking nearby. Explore attractions like Davidson River and French Broad River while bringing your pet along.
Highlights
Soak and unwind
Relax in the top-rated hot tub, celebrated for ultimate comfort.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3
Popular amenities
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Balsam Grove, NC
Davidson River
Place, Davidson River
16 min drive
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
Place, Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute
17 min drive
French Broad River
Place, French Broad River
20 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Hummingbird Dome | Private Sauna and Hot tub
The ultimate wellness retreat in the heart of Pisgah National Forest. Unwind in the barrel sauna, hot tub, & cold plunge just steps from the dome. This unique 400+ sq ft geodome offers breathtaking mountain views, perfect for couples or MTB enthusiasts. Luxurious amenities including a king bed, high-speed internet(fiber), a kitchenette, full bathroom. Heating/cooling via Mini split. MTB trails and stunning waterfalls a short pedal away. Romance & thrill await at this exclusive mountain getaway.
No Microwave/oven. No coffee grinder.
The Hummingbird Dome sits on top of a hillside. The road to the dome is gravel and steep at one spot. 4x4 is recommended. If you don`t have 4x4 or all wheel drive and don`t have experience driving mountain roads, we have a 4x4 polaris RZR UTV that guests can use with the signage of an additional waiver.
The Dome is on a 6 acre property that borders the national forest. While the Hummingbird Dome is private, we do live on the lower part of the property and are available if needed.
Steep driveway to get up to the dome. If you don`t have 4x4 or All Wheel Drive, please reach out to us for a solution. Use of a 4x4 UTV is available. 4x4/AWD: needed to access top parking area. We have a Polaris UTV that can be used to bring luggage from lower parking area. We have two domes and one Polaris, so it may need to be shared at times. Polaris waiver must stay on property and waiver signed.
Connectivity: Cell service can be sparse in the mountains. However, we provide high-speed fiber-optic wireless internet to keep you connected. Kitchenette: Please note there is no microwave or traditional oven. A toaster oven, induction hot plate and an outdoor Blackstone gas grill are provided for your cooking needs. Property Safety: The walk down to the firepit is on a gravel and mulch path. Please watch your step. Security: For your safety, exterior security cameras are located on the property at the lower parking area and the entrance to the deck of the dome.
Enhance Your Stay (Optional Add-ons): Local Craft Beer Six-Pack ($15): A curated selection of local brews. Early Check-In / Late Checkout ($50): Add a two-hour window to your arrival or departure (subject to availability).
We do allow pets(up to two dogs) for nonrefundable $75 fee. *Dogs are not allowed on the bed. Must remain on leash while on property.
The walk down to the fire pit is gravel/mulch. Watch your step.
Do not bring blankets out of the dome.
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Property # 4290479vb
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Balsam Grove
Located in Balsam Grove, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Transylvania Heritage Museum and Brevard Music Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cradle of Forestry in America and Crystal Mountain Gem Mine. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails, mountain climbing and cycling.
Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute - 17 min drive - 10.6 km
French Broad River - 20 min drive - 18.7 km
Gorges State Park - 26 min drive - 26.0 km
Looking Glass Falls - 32 min drive - 17.0 km
Getting around
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Johnny P's - 30 min drive
Kitchen Haus - 34 min drive
Leopard Restaurant Service & Eqpt - 28 min drive
Moonshine Country Club - 9 min drive
Jonie's - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Hummingbird Dome | Private Sauna and Hot tub pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Hummingbird Dome | Private Sauna and Hot tub?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Hummingbird Dome | Private Sauna and Hot tub?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Hummingbird Dome | Private Sauna and Hot tub?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Hummingbird Dome | Private Sauna and Hot tub located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is steps from Pisgah National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Nantahala National Forest and Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute. Courthouse Falls and Slick Rock Falls are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by John Murphy
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests