Nearest Airport
: Asheville
at 41
Miles
Nearest Barpub
: Waynesville
at 8
Miles
Nearest Ski
: Cataloochee Ski Area
at 19
Miles
Nearest Golf
: Waynesville
at 8
Miles
Nearest Restaurant
: Waynesville
at 8
Miles
Car: necessary
BalsamSKY is located on top of Piney Mountain in the village of Balsam, just 1 mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway. The property is conveniently located 7 miles from Waynesville and 10 miles from Sylva. The house features sweeping long range views of the Smokies from the wrap around deck, and there are many options for hiking or mountain biking right from the property.
Downtown Waynesville provides travelers with numerous options for fine dining, shopping, local art and crafts and bookstores. Area activities include hiking in the Nantahala National Forest or from the Blue Ridge Parkway, eco tours with local guides, whitewater rafting and kayaking, golf, mountain biking, horseback riding, and fishing.
Asheville is a short 30 minute drive from Balsam. There, visitors can enjoy the Biltmore House, a vibrant alternative music scene, art galleries and museums, cocktails at the Grove Park Inn, casual/fine dining and ethnic food, eclectic neighborhoods and historic homes and sites