Title: The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum Riverwalk cabin in Balsam Grove with free parking ## Photo gallery for The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum ![Exterior - The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum (Balsam Grove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122440000/122435100/122435074/61149631.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Cabin, Garden View | Living area - The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum (Balsam Grove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122440000/122435100/122435074/fb8990dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden - The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum (Balsam Grove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122440000/122435100/122435074/ddd576bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Cabin, Garden View | View from room - The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum (Balsam Grove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122440000/122435100/122435074/455a66df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Cabin, Garden View | Terrace/patio - The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum (Balsam Grove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122440000/122435100/122435074/e758baff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire cabin Sleeps 4400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry - Outdoor Space - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum Riverwalk cabin in Balsam Grove with free parking Along with a sauna, this smoke-free cabin has laundry facilities and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include gas grills and a TV in a common area. The cabin provides a sofa bed and a coffee/tea maker, plus free WiFi and a Smart TV with digital channels. This cabin offers 158 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Accommodations are furnished with king sofa beds. 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Recreational amenities at the cabin include a sauna. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Water dispenser ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - King sofa bed ### Entertainment - 43-inch smart TV with digital channels - TV in common areas ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Free firewood - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 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. - 4 steps to reach entrance - Accessible bathtub - No elevator (single-level property) - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Limited-hour front desk - Local maps - Luggage storage ### Location highlights - In a national park - In the mountains - Near the boardwalk/promenade - On the riverwalk ### 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 - 158 units - Garden - Water dispenser ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122180000/122176300/122176264/60b72ee3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The A-Frame Collection - Solace Balsam Grove - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=122176264&PinnedHotelID=122176264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106040000/106030400/106030399/93f5d455.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Creekside Lodge \~ 4 Mi to Sapphire Valley Resort! 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Transylvania Heritage Museum and Brevard Music Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute and Crystal Mountain Gem Mine. [Visit our Balsam Grove travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Balsam-Grove.dx6351427) [View more Cabin rentals in Balsam Grove](https://www.expedia.ca/Balsam-Grove-Cabins.d6351427-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.22014%2C-82.92091&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ddleyI4_RbiUgExhng_f0gzwqYE=) 158 Bald Rock Rd, Balsam Grove, NC, 28708 ### What's nearby - Tuckasegee River \- 17 min drive \- 11.8 km - Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute \- 17 min drive \- 15.1 km - Wolf Creek Lake \- 17 min drive \- 12.2 km - Wolf Creek Lake Access Area \- 18 min drive \- 12.8 km - Lake Toxaway \- 29 min drive \- 28.1 km ### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 68 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Grand Olde Station at Lake Toxaway - ‬30 min drive - ‪Lakeside Dining Room - ‬42 min drive - ‪Brown Trout Mountain Grille - ‬30 min drive - ‪Smoke Rise Field Club - ‬24 min drive - ‪The Blind Mule at Toxaway Station - ‬30 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum? ### What time is check-out at The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum? ### Where is The A-Frame Collection - Sanctum located? ## Have a question? 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