28741, North Carolina, United States Vacation Rental Private-vacation-homes By Owner - Page 2

Are you looking to escape for rest and relaxation or would you prefer a multitude of outdoor activities, great restaurants and shopping The Hermitage at Highlands is the perfect place for you! Nestled in the peaceful Mirror Lake community of Highlands, NC, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath house boasts an exceptional mountain view you can enjoy from both the living area and fabulous screened in back porch. Enjoy your morning coffee as you watch the sun rise over the mountains or an evening meal at the porch table once it is fresh off the large gas grill. You can also utilize the fully furnished kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops while watching the fire dance in the gas fireplace. The house sleeps 8 with high quality linens and there is a cozy en suite bathroom for the master bedroom. brbrTo know before booking: br* The AC units are portable, to use if necessary where you need it. There are three units. br** Please honor the No pets are allowed. Anyone found with a pet the entire party is subject to an immediate eviction without a refund. br* 2 of the bedrooms have TV wired for cable. The living room has cable and is a smart TV.br** Firewood delivery $85 before taxes br** This property has a non-refundable 5% Credit Card fee regardless of cancellation policy

Expansive screened deck, Gas fireplace, Gorgeous views, Firepit

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$325.48

4 Mi to Dtwn | Home Office | Front Porch w/ Scenic SurroundingsbrbrCraving crisp, pine-scented air and the soothing sounds of nature Welcome to your ultimate North Carolina vacation rental — this charming cabin offers a blend of quiet seclusion and easy access to the best of Highlands. Explore premier trout fishing, Main Street shopping, or Nantahala National Forest hiking, then return for quiet time by the fire as the stars light the sky. Don't miss out on this classic Appalachian hideaway!brbr-- THE PROPERTY --brbrSLEEPING ARRANGEMENTSbr- Bedroom 1: 1 king bedbr- Bedroom 2: 1 king bedbr- Office: 1 queen futonbrbrINDOOR LIVINGbr- 3 flat-screen TVs, fireplacebr- Dining tablebr- Work deskbr- Soaking tub, washer & dryerbrbrOUTDOOR LIVINGbr- Covered front porchbr- Upscale charcoal grill, fire pitbrbrKITCHENbr- Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwavebr- Cooking basics, dishware & flatwarebr- Drip coffee maker, Keurig, French pressbrbrGENERALbr- Free WiFibr- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fansbr- Linens/towels, complimentary toiletriesbrbrFAQbr- 1 exterior security camera (facing out) br - Pet fee (paid pre-trip)brbrACCESSIBILITYbr- Single-story home, 5 small steps to enterbrbrPARKINGbr- Driveway (2 vehicles)brbr-- THE LOCATION --brbr- Prime location near trout fishing, walking & hiking trails, scenic spotsbr- Hiking areas within 2 miles: Cane Creek Falls Trail, Sliderock Trail, Old Iron Bridge, Ellicott's Rock Trailbr- 4 miles to Highlands: cafes, restaurants, breweries, entertainmentbr- 5 miles to Cashiers Sliding Rockbr- 7 miles to Sequoyah Fallsbr- 57 miles to Asheville Regional Airportbrbr-- REST EASY WITH US --brbrEvolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.brbr-- POLICIES --brbr- No smokingbr- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, no cats due to allergies)br- No events, parties, or large gatheringsbr- Additional fees and taxes may applybr- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbrbrADDITIONAL INFORMATIONbr- This single-story house requires 5 small steps to enterbr- Your safety matters. This property features a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when motion is detected by the device

Trails Within 2 Miles! Highlands Nature Escape

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$1025.89

New listing with experienced host! Nestled in the heart of Highlands, less than a block from Sunset Rock, Forget-Me-Not promises an unforgettable getaway just a short walk from vibrant downtown. This generously appointed six-bedroom home features an inviting atmosphere ideal for families or groups seeking relaxation and adventure. With spacious accommodations for up to 12 guests, Forget-Me-Not boasts 4.5 bathrooms, ensuring ample comfort and privacy for all. Guests are welcomed by an elegant interior that seamlessly combines modern design with cozy charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the nearby attractions. brbrOne of the standout features of this property is the serene sauna, offering a perfect spa retreat to relax and rejuvenate. Complete the experience with pristine white terry bathrobes. Movie or sports enthusiasts will love the downstairs theatre room, complete with a pool table for family game nights or entertaining guests. Outside, you'll find charming spaces to soak in the fresh mountain air, including a pebble patio with fire-pit. This homes location makes accessing local dining, shops, and outdoor activities a breeze. Explore the breathtaking nature trails, or indulge in fine dining just a short walk away. Layout details- Walk in main level- - dining room seating 8, kitchen- with island and breakfast table, enter garage through kitchen- laundry room- convenient main floor half bath- living room/ cozy sitting room divided by double sided gas fireplace- main floor master king bedroom with tv, French door deck access, en-suite bath with jetted tub and walk in shower, his and hers closets and double vanity, bidet- Upstairs- King guest bedroom with tv- queen guest bedroom share hallway bath with tub/ shower combo- second Queen guest and double twin bedroom share Jack & Jill tub/shower combo bath- Downstairs- King Bedroom across the hall from Sauna bathroom with walk in shower- Theatre room with pool table with covered deck access- Fire pit is accessible by stone steps from the driveway or stairs leading down from the main floor deck brbr** This property has a non-refundable 5% Credit Card fee regardless of cancellation policy

Forget-Me-Not: Spacious 6-Bedroom Retreat, Walk to Downtown

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$790.23

Spacious mountain home with peaceful views of a cascading creek. The master suite, kitchen and dinning room are separated from the other bedrooms by a covered outdoor seating area with fireplace There are four fireplaces on the property including two outside one being a freestanding rock chimney on a grass terrace in the back yard with views of the creek, both sides of the house have comfortable indoor seating areas with a fireplace.

Spacious Mountain Home with Creek views. Walking distance Main Street Highlands.

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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10

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$705.62

Indulge in the tranquil beauty of our freshly renovated, spacious haven nestled in the mountains. Located just 10 minutes from Highlands and a mere 12 minutes from Cashiers, our property exudes the perfect blend of accessibility and seclusion. Enjoy the enriching serenity of the majestic Bear View Scenic Overlook, just a 3-minute journey away. brbrOur special retreat features dual screened-in porches with comfortable outdoor furniture, providing the ideal spot to soak in the stunning surroundings. Add an extra layer of warmth and charm to your evenings with our porch fireplace, perfect for sharing stories or stargazing. brbrFor your comfort, we offer two elegant king suites, each boasting a private bathroom, promising an elevated and luxurious stay. This secluded mountain getaway promises rest, rejuvenation, and a unique experience enveloped in nature`s splendor.br- No smoking in the house. br- No parties or unexpected guests sleeping over.br- If you damage something, let us know so that we can arrange for its replacement or repair.br- Lastly, have fun and enjoy the mountains! brbrThings to know:brbrPrior to check in a rental agreement must be signed for the property management company. brbrbrbrThis house is pet friendly, with a one time additional fee of $150. Maximum of 2 pets, dogs are the only pets permitted. Approved pets are not allowed on furniture (including beds and sofas) at any time. Pets that are left unattended must be crated. Any damages will be charged to the card on file. Owners must clean up after their pet and dispose of all waste. No food or water is to be left outside; this will attract unwanted wildlife. Pets must be potty trained.

Bear Bunker - 10 minutes from Highlands and 12 minutes from Cashiers

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$539.92

The Settlement is Nestled in one of the most picturesque regions of North Carolina, a beautiful cabin less than 4 miles from downtown Highlands. This inviting retreat pulls you in with its promise of relaxation and rejuvenation, making it an ideal getaway for families, friends, or couples seeking to escape the bustle of everyday life while still so close to all the dining, shopping, waterfalls and hiking Highlands has to offer.brbrUpon entering the single level cabin, guests are immediately welcomed by a bright and airy interior adorned with an open layout that exudes warmth and comfort. Buttery soft leather sofas invite you to sink in and unwind, making the living space the perfect place to gather and create cherished memories. The cabin features two wood-burning fireplaces—one indoors, offering a cozy ambiance for chilly evenings, and another on the screened deck for relaxed outdoor gatherings. Whether sipping a glass of wine or enjoying a laugh over board games, the melting aroma of firewood transforms every evening into a magical experience.brbrFor those who enjoy cooking, The Settlement houses a culinary delight of a kitchen, equipped with everything you need to whip up delightful meals. The spacious kitchen invites culinary creativity, whether one is preparing a hearty breakfast to start the day or a gourmet dinner to celebrate a special occasion. Each mealtime transforms into a celebration with the backdrop of tranquil woodland views and the occasional serenade of nature.brOne of the cabin's highlights is undoubtedly the screened deck, where outdoor dining turns into an indulgent experience. The splendid views of the surrounding mountains create a serene setting for meals or simply enjoying a quiet moment. As the sun sets, comfortable outdoor furnishings allow guests to recline while watching TV or sharing stories under the stars. The space embodies the essence of outdoor living while still providing protection from the elements.brThis remarkable cabin comfortably accommodates families and groups with three cozy bedrooms. The master suite, featuring a plush king-sized bed and an en-suite bath, offers a private sanctuary away from the world. Opposite the living room are two additional bedrooms: a charming double queen room at one end of the hall and a spacious king guest room with private deck access at the other. These bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath, ensuring ample convenience for all guests.brbrThe expansive property offers a sense of privacy that's hard to find elsewhere, making it perfect for nature lovers. With a small creek nearby and lovely, quiet roads through the neighborhood, you can take leisurely strolls with your furry companions, allowing for quality time outdoors while soaking in the fresh mountain air. brbrEven in this serene retreat, staying connected is easy with high-speed fiber optic WiFi. Whether you need to catch up on work or want to share your adventures with friends back home, this cabin keeps you connected to the outside world. Additionally, the whole-home generator ensures that your stay remains uninterrupted, even during unexpected power outages.brThe beauty of this home lies not just in its stunning design and comfort but in its ability to serve as a haven of peace, creativity, and connection. With its charming features and prime location just minutes from downtown Highlands, it promises an unforgettable escape that nourishes both the body and soul. For those searching for a stunning retreat in nature, this enchanting cabin is waiting to welcome you. brNestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains just 3.1 miles from downtown Highlands, Horse Cove is a serene and picturesque area. This enchanting locale is characterized by its stunning natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and a sense of tranquility that captivates visitors and locals alike. From its lush landscapes to its vibrant wildlife, Horse Cove is a delightful destination that offers a myriad of experiences for those seeking to escape into nature.brbrOne of the most amazing attributes of Horse Cove is its breathtaking scenery. The area is adorned with rolling hills, verdant forests, and meandering streams that create a picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. The changing seasons paint the landscape in vibrant hues, from the vivid greens of spring and summer to the breathtaking reds, oranges, and yellows of autumn. Each season unveils its own charm, making Horse Cove a year-round destination for nature lovers. Hiking trails wind through the cove, offering opportunities for exploration and adventure, while the sound of rustling leaves and chirping birds creates a symphony of nature that soothes the soul. brbr*Up to 2 dogs allowed with a pet feebr** This property has a non-refundable 5% Credit Card fee regardless of cancellation policy

The Settlement, Fast WiFi, Fireplace

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$352.76

Stoney Creek Cottage is a charming mountain home in Highlands, located about 1.5 miles from downtown Highlands. Built in 1991, the home offers approximately 1,223 square feet of living space with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms on a secluded 1.34-acre wooded lot. The property is especially notable for its private setting overlooking a spring-fed stream and small waterfall, creating the classic peaceful Highlands atmosphere.brbrCottage Features a freshly painted warm, rustic design with:brbrVaulted and cathedral ceilingsbrHardwood floors throughoutbrA large stone fireplace in the living room (wood-burning)brBuilt-in bookcasesbrA glass-enclosed sun porch/sitting roombrAn updated kitchen and full laundry areabrHeat pump heating and air conditioningbrHigh speed fiber internetbrFull Kitchen, everything needed for cooking a Great MealbrGas Weber Grill on Deck overlooking CreekbrbrThe two bedrooms are positioned for privacy and both enjoy views of the surrounding woods and creek. The living room has a sleeper sofa which is a queen size. A single sleeper sofa is located on the sun porch.brbrOutdoor SettingbrbrThe property is one of the cottage’s biggest attractions:brbrOver an acre of mature woods with ferns and mountain laurelbrAudible creek sounds from much of the homebrDeck and porch areas overlooking the waterbrPrivate, tranquil atmosphere with paved accessbrClose enough to town for dining and shopping, yet secluded enough to feel like a retreatbrbrOverall DescriptionbrbrThis is a quintessential Highlands creek side cottage: cozy, well-proportioned, and surrounded by natural beauty. With its stone fireplace, enclosed porch, wooded acreage, and the soothing sound of a waterfall, it offers the kind of mountain retreat many people seek in western North Carolina. We are the new owners of this Cottage and looking forward to your visit! We have made some nice updates to the cottage. Book now for the most affordable creek-front home in Highlands.

Highlands Stoney Creek Cottage 2 bed/2 bath, 1.5 miles to Town

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$703.14

Nature Lover's Dream! Nestled in one of the oldest neighborhoods in Highlands made famous for Joe Webb Cabins, Twin Ponds is perfect for nature lovers! Beautifully appointed home within walking distance to Lake Sequoyah and On the Verandah restaurant. It is a 5 minutes' drive to Old Edwards Inn and Main Street (2 miles), 1-2 mile from Bridal Veil Falls, and Dry Falls, and Callasaja Falls. Our favorite though is to take the private trail right from the front of the house to Cliffside Lake, or walk to tour the famous Joe Webb Cabins. Sip wine on two large covered decks overlooking two ponds on our property, the community garden, , picturesque horse farm and mountains in the distance. Wake up in the morning and have yoga on the deck by the pond, with birds singing around you! Sip coffee on the dock glider to take in the fresh mountain air, and enjoy the beautiful lotus flowers in the pond and fish darting out of water. Read a book in the hammock on a lazy afternoon, or just sit in the rockers hanging out with friends and family. At night, roast marshmallows by the fire pit!brbrOur home is over 3000 sqft of interior space on three levels, with two full length decks overlooking the ponds, horse farm and community garden. It has 5 bedrooms, and 3 full and 1 half bath. It is a wonderful house with an open floor plan to enjoy the family gathering and entertain. Main floor has cathedral ceilings, a very large living room seats 7-10, with a Mitchell Gold sofa, smart TV, and a gas fireplace at the click of a bottom. Dining room has an enormous Restoration Hardware dining table that can accommodate 10, kitchen with a sliding window to connect to the outdoor bar area. French doors open up to a huge deck, with dining tables, a seating area and an outdoor bar area connected to the kitchen. We just went through a brand new kitchen renovation, with beautiful cabinets, leathered hard marble countertop, and a big island overlooking the garden and horse farm. We have a grill, and an outdoor cooler to make family meals and entertaining easy. Lower Level Deck has 4 rockers, a hammock and another sitting area. Inside the house, upper level has a master bedroom with a King bed, and another bedroom with a queen. Enjoy a soothing bath in the beautiful claw foot tub, big enough for two. Lower level has three bedrooms, 1 King, 1 Queen, and 2 Twins. It also has another sitting area with smartTV and DVD player, and a foosball table that converts to a small pool table. We have prepared lots of games, books and movies for the rainy days. We have four SmartTVs in the house in total for you.brbrWe have attempted to make our home as comfortable as possible to make your visit an exceptional one. We have stocked the kitchen with lots of pots and pans, regular and Keurig coffee, bread maker, toaster, blender, crockpot, rice maker, popcorn maker and more. Contemplating buying a purple mattress The lower level king bedroom has one. Try it before you buy it. We have also compiled a guide for your stay for various activities and restaurants. There is a starter kit to get your vacation started. We hope you will enjoy Twin Ponds!

Twin Ponds: Intown Highlands Home-Close to Waterfalls and Hiking, 5 min to OEI

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$498.46

Heatherwood Cabin is a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat just 4 minutes from downtown Highlands, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor living.brbrIts newly redesigned outdoor spaces truly set this home apart. Updated decks, a beautiful outdoor fireplace with a striking chimney, lounge furniture and a fire table will enhance enjoyment on chilly evenings and crisp mornings. **Pet companions will enjoy a fully fenced-in yard!brbrThe living room features all new furnishings, a gas fireplace, and a large flat-screen TV, with easy access to the outdoors. The dining area seats six and flows naturally into a kitchen complete with everything needed to prepare a full course meal.brbrThis home offers three tastefully decorated bedrooms which have all been designed for comfort: br-Two guest rooms, one with a king bed and one with a queen, each has its own TV for viewing pleasure. These share a bathroom with a walk-in shower. br-The primary suite features a king bed, generous closet space, a TV, and a private ensuite bathroom with walk in shower and dual sinks. Guests will be in for a treat as there's an enclosed deck off the bathroom-perfect for private sunbathing.brbrWith just a short trip into downtown Highlands, Landmark Vacations is confident that Heatherwood will make your summer trip to Plateau a special one to remember!brbr*This home is a pet friendly property. The cleaning fee includes a pet fee by default. If you are not traveling with a pet, please inform us, and we will remove the pet fee after you book. brbrYour reservation includes a damage protection plan. The damage protection plan is $50, and it covers up to $3,000 in damages. In lieu of purchasing the damage protection plan, guests have the option to choose a refundable security deposit. If you would like to pay a refundable security deposit, please contact us. The security deposit is $500 and will be administered subject to the NC Tenant Security Deposit Act.

Cozy Retreat 4 Minutes to Highlands | Outdoor Fireplace + Pet-Friendly Yard

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$1312.02

AS SEEN ON The Magnolia Network's Bespoke Inns, Southern Living Magazine, Country Living Magazine, National Geographic Luxury Collection, Plateau Magazine and more...The sun rises over the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, the morning mist of a temperate rainforest hovers over the lake and the sweet songs of a bevy of birds greet you at Flat Mountain Farm. Its 28 acres have been a mountain haven and tranquil escape for more than 40 years and beckons discerning guests who aspire to escape modern-day frenzy for true tranquility.... This luxury cabin boasts a private pond, filled by a year-round stream, private dining for up to 8 guests, covered porch with rocking chairs and porch swing.

The Kingfisher: Flat Mountain Farm

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$987.83

AS SEEN on The Magnolia Network's Bespoke Inns, Southern Living Magazine, Country Living Magazine, National Geographic Luxury Collection, Plateau Magazine and more... The morning mist of a temperate rainforest hovers over the lake and the sweet songs of a bevy of birds greet you at Flat Mountain Farm. Its 28 acres have been a mountain haven and tranquil escape for more than 40 years and beckons discerning guests who aspire to escape modern-day frenzy for true tranquility. Outside, you will find a private dining area and fire pit. A short stroll down the path leads you to a private lake, fully stocked with trout, so bring your fishing poles! A five minute walk down Flat Mountain Road, takes you to Pinky Falls, our local watering hole, as well as Ranger Falls, a hike to a waterfall.

The Wren: Flat Mountain Farm

HIGHLANDS, North Carolina, United States

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$362.18

This Highlands townhome within the city limits boasts 2 inviting bedrooms with 2 king beds and private baths. Completely renovated! Guests can enjoy amenities like WiFi, AC,,back porch w/grill and a washer and dryer. An absolutely delightful atmosphere and fantastic features, Our place is the perfect retreat for your getaway. We think our place will help you experience everything Highlands has to offer.

Charming 2-bedroom renovated townhome in Highlands. One mile from Main Street.

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$736.05

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tiger Ridge, perfectly situated between Highlands and Cashiers. A stunning four-bedroom retreat offering an expansive living space accented by comfortable, quality furnishings, making it an ideal getaway for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable escape.brbrWith capacity to accommodate up to 10 guests, this spacious home features 4 well-appointed bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, ensuring ample comfort for all visitors. The focal point of the property is undoubtedly the spectacular long-range views that can be enjoyed from various vantage points within the home. brbrTiger Ridge boasts a fully-equipped kitchen ready for your culinary adventures, alongside a welcoming living area designed for relaxation and gatherings. Step outside to experience the covered deck where you can soak in the refreshing mountain air while taking in the stunning natural scenery that surrounds you.brbrLocated a stones throw from the captivating trails and attractions of Whiteside Mountain, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, exploring, and enjoying the great outdoors. After a day of adventure, return to the comfort of Tiger Ridge, where both tranquility and adventure await.brbr** This property has a non-refundable 5% Credit Card fee regardless of cancellation policy

Tiger Ridge, Single Level w/ Stunning Mtn Views

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$223.42

Located on the shore of Mirror Lake and just one mile from Main Street in Highlands is Mirror Lake Red Door Guest House. Our guest cottage is a cozy cottage that has been recently remodeled with all the amenities you need for your visit to Highlands. Our den features a wood burning fireplace with a gas starter. Our bedroom overlooks beautiful Mirror Lake with breath taking views. Our kitchen has a gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, coffee maker, china service for 6 and flatware service. Our cottage also comes complete with a washer/dryer. Flat screen televisions are located in the den and bedroom with cable service. Wifi is also in the house so you can stay plugged in if you like. Our cottage has a nice deck located on the side of the house with gas grill, outdoor seating and a small table. Our deck has beautiful views of Mirror Lake. All of this and just one mile from Main Street!

Mirror Lake Red Door Guest House-On Mirror Lake and 1.2 Miles from Main Street!

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$546.77

Featured in Southern Living, The Halsted House is situated on over an acre right off of 64 in a quaint, gated community. It is located almost exactly halfway between Highlands and Cashiers and is right around 4,000 ft above sea level! It has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms in the main house, (2 queen rooms and one room with 2 twin beds and a daybed) Has 2 fire places 3 TV’s and more.br The detached Coach house ( 4th bedroom offers a king bed and full bathroom. Perfect for a couple traveling together-private cottage includes coffee maker and mini refrigerator. Full bathroom and 48 inch TV. screened in large patio with furniture. Can be rented separately without having to pay full price for house if you're not more than 2 people. Please inquire if interested. Halsted house ten minutes from Highlands town as well as large rec center. tennis and pickle ball courts. Two Gyms at a low cost. Kids play ground and minutes to amazing waterfalls! Close to Golf course and boating.

Great views 4 bedroom 3 baths near Highlands town near golf,waterfalls recc ctr,

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$1128.22

Laurel Cove is an inviting and comfortable home with space and entertainment for the whole family and designer touches throughout! A major renovation to the kitchen and living room was completed in May 2022 with top of the line appliances. The main level has a fully equipped eat-in kitchen, large family room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace, guest room (queen bed) and bathroom (tub/shower), and master bedroom (king bed) and bathroom (double shower-handicap accessible). The upper level has an extra large guest room (2 queen beds), desk, walk-in closet (with pack-n-play), and bathroom (tub/shower). The newly renovated lower level features a large entertainment room, 6 built-in bunk beds (twin), full bathroom (shower), and laundry room. The lower level walks out into the front yard. Each room comes equipped with a smart television. Custom-installed WIFI system provides the best internet service on the mountain and allows you to stream from multiple devices. The front porch rocking chairs are the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee and the back patio comes with a gas grill and large dining for family dinners. The property is truly a gardener’s delight… sprinkled with various breeds of hydrangeas and roses for blooms all summer long. The house has a turnaround driveway and extra parking pad (gravel) as well as a single covered parking space.brLaurel Cove is conveniently located just off a major road only 1.5 miles from Main Street and very close to Highlands Country Club. Downtown shopping and dining as well as the major grocery store is less than a five minute drive. Year-round access is convenient and easy!

Laurel Cove-Charming family home close to town and Highlands Country Club

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$1007.78

[If this listing (main house & studio apartment) is unavailable for your dates, you can check availability of just the main house (4 bedrooms) at www.vrbo.com/9385026ha.]brbrEscape to our stunning mountain retreat that effortlessly combines the tranquility of nature with modern luxuries. This extraordinary property features a charming mountain home and a separate studio apartment, offering an enchanting space for your vacation getaway. Nestled within the embrace of nature, you'll relish the sounds of Laurel Branch and its soothing waterfall from the expansive porches that provide a haven of privacy. The main house boasts an expansive layout with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, while the studio apartment is equipped with all the necessities for a comfortable stay.brbrInside the main house, you'll discover the essence of rustic elegance with four stone fireplaces that create cozy gathering spots. The gourmet chef's kitchen, complete with a six-burner gas range, is a culinary haven for those who love to cook. The main level features a master suite with a stone fireplace, ensuring evenings of warmth and comfort. The upper-level bedroom suite offers an airy loft that overlooks the living area, adding to the open and inviting atmosphere. On the lower level, a family room with yet another fireplace, a bunk room, and a master bedroom suite provide ample space for relaxation. And don't forget the Jacuzzi hot tub, offering the ultimate indulgence after a day of adventures.brbrThe thoughtfully designed floor plan isn't just practical; it's ideal for hosting gatherings and quality family time. Wrap-around decks, an outdoor stone fireplace, and a charming front porch invite you to savor outdoor living at its finest.brbrFor families, the property has a bunk room that comfortably accommodates six children (with a weight limit of 95 pounds). A wifi-free kids' lounge brims with entertainment options, including ping pong, foosball, mini pool, cornhole, magnetic darts, and board games. Smaller thrill-seekers can also enjoy a zip line adventure.brbrThe accommodations are versatile, featuring three owner's suites with king-size beds, a bunk room, a loft with a day bed, and the studio apartment with a king bed. The main house comfortably houses up to 6 adults and 6 kids (without using the day bed), while the garage apartment accommodates 3 guests. The daily rental rate covers up to eight adults and six children, with options for additional guests at an extra charge (billed separately).brbrThe studio garage apartment is a haven of serenity, boasting a private entrance, dedicated parking, and a secluded deck enveloped by trees. A recent renovation completed in March 2021 has elevated the space with upgrades including a king-size bed, new kitchen cabinets, appliances, countertops, fresh interior paint, new flooring, and a remodeled bathroom.brbrLocated between the charming towns of Highlands and Cashiers in North Carolina, this retreat offers convenient access to the best of both worlds. You can explore the amenities of both towns, embark on invigorating hikes at Whiteside Mountain, indulge in skiing at Sapphire Valley, and relish boating adventures on Glenville Lake. The vibrant Main Street of Highlands is a mere 4.4 miles away, ensuring you're never far from the heart of the action.brbrPlease note our pet-friendly policy, welcoming your furry companions to join in the fun. While we encourage pets to be part of your vacation, we kindly request that they be kept off beds and furniture. To maintain a clean and enjoyable environment for all guests, we provide guidelines for pet care and responsibility. Failure to adhere to these guidelines may result in additional cleaning fees.brbrEmbrace the allure of the mountains and the comforts of modern living at our picturesque retreat. Experience a mountain getaway like no other, where nature's beauty and contemporary amenities blend seamlessly to create cherished memories.brbrThe video shown on the Photos page is from the previous owner. We have renovated the kitchen and turned the office with the jacuzzi into a master suite, putting the jacuzzi outdoors. We also have completely different furnishing.brbr***brSkyline Lodge is now open, putting a world-class steakhouse within walking distance!brbr***brbrPets:brWe are glad that we offer a home where you can bring your pets along. However, in the year we’ve been renting, we have had numerous problems. Therefore we have the following policies:brPets are not allowed on the beds or furniture. brClean up after your pet if they go in the yard, there is a poop scooper usually on the deck.brWe have a roll of green temporary fence on the corner of the front deck. If you like, this can be used to keep your pets on the deck. It attaches using the hooks on the rail and the house.brWe also have two child gates inside if you would like to keep your pet on the main floor where there is no carpet.brIt is imperative that you keep your dog(s) on a leash when outside. There are several (really nice) older people in our neighborhood who frequently walk their dogs without leashes, as well as guests in the main house with dogs sometimes. brIf your pet goes to the bathroom on the carpet, clean it up or we will charge for professional cleaning.brFailure to follow these rules will result in a minimum $500 additional cleaning fee.

⛰ Luxurious Highlands Mountain home/studio apartment. Perfect for families & pet

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$468.63

Welcome to “The Stag,” a beautiful one-level cabin tucked into the peaceful Flat Mountain neighborhood of Highlands, North Carolina. Surrounded by towering hemlocks, pines, rhododendrons, and oaks, this elegant mountain retreat is just four miles from the charm of Main Street, offering the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience.brbr“The Stag” features a spacious covered porch with a 50-inch outdoor TV, beautifully landscaped grounds, and a cozy fire pit set among native mountain flora. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee, gathering under the stars, or unwinding with a good book, the outdoor living spaces invite you to relax and breathe in the fresh mountain air.brbrInside, the home is thoughtfully appointed with designer furnishings, luxurious bedding, and upscale finishes that create a warm yet sophisticated ambiance. The open layout includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a comfortable dining area, and inviting living spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening in.brbrThis stepless ranch-style home is easy to navigate and includes parking for three to four vehicles. High-speed Wi-Fi, central heating and air, and smart TVs are all included to keep you comfortable and connected. “The Stag” accommodates up to six guests with three beautifully designed bedrooms and two full bathrooms.brbrLocated just minutes from the heart of Highlands, the cabin is ideally positioned for exploring all the area has to offer. Step outside to the Ranger Falls Trailhead, located less then a quarter mile from the property, or take a short drive to Highlands’ renowned shops, restaurants, and galleries. For guests attending events, the property is just half a mile from Flat Mountain Farm wedding venue and one mile from the Oak Steakhouse at Skyline Lodge.brbrWhether you're planning a romantic escape or a relaxed family getaway, “The Stag” offers a refined mountain experience that blends style, comfort, and nature. Pets are welcome—up to two well-behaved and potty trained dogs are allowed, though we do not permit cats or puppies. Please remember to select the pet option when booking. Smoking is not permitted inside the home.brbrFor a more intimate retreat, be sure to explore our second Highlands property located in the Mirror Lake area, listed as VRBO #1734551.brbrHighlands, North Carolina is one of the Southeast’s most sought-after mountain destinations. With its cool climate, lush forests, and vibrant downtown, it’s a place where relaxation meets adventure. At 4,118 feet above sea level, Highlands enjoys temperatures 15 to 20 degrees cooler than surrounding cities and is one of the few temperate rainforests in North America. It’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering everything from hiking and fly fishing to ziplining, canoeing, and waterfall chasing—all with an unforgettable mountain backdrop.

Designer Cabin in Highlands, NC – Luxe Outdoor Living - Pet-Friendly Retreat

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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$576.9

Escape to Highlands, NC for a rejuvenating stay at this charming 2 bedroom 2 bath cottage! Nestled in nature and offering a laid-back ambiance inside and out, this beautiful relaxing cottage promises a time with at-home comforts and outdoor adventures. Spend the day hiking the Nantahala National Forest, chase waterfalls down the Cullasaja River, or take a short walk to Mirror Lake to lounge by the water. When the sun sets, come back to this fabulous retreat and kick back by the fireplace with a good movie and a great glass of wine, next to the ones you love. Both bedrooms feature King-sized beds.brbr Twice as much room and thought was invested in the outdoor space behind the home, with a large stone patio and plenty of places to relax in the cool mountain air. A gas grill, dining table and lounge chairs around a firebowl sit here, with stone steps leading either up into the stone firepit terrace or down to the creek that runs alongside the home. Stonecreek Cottage...the place you'll call home. brbr**Please note: This property is only considered walk-to-town for avid walkers. It is a 2+ mile roundtrip on a paved residential road that leads into town. **brbr*This is an animal friendly (DOGS ONLY) property. Pets must be approved and a pet fee is required.*br*There are exterior cameras on the property (facing away from the home) for security purposes.*brbr[All of the homes managed by Highlands Vacation Rentals have wifi internet access(speeds may vary based on different providers), basic kitchenware & dishes, linens provided, and a starter set of amenities including: 2 toilet paper rolls per bathroom + A set of personal shampoo, conditioner, hand & body soap (also per bathroom), 2 paper towel rolls, a few kitchen trash bags, a kitchen sponge, some dish soap and a couple of dishwasher and laundry detergent pods.]

Stonecreek Cottage: Beautifully Renovated Home w/ Patio | Walkable to Downtown

Highlands, North Carolina, United States

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