"Still Magic" @ 4200 ft above sea level;5BR/3BA,flat front yard,double carport
Location: Highlands, Smoky Mountains, North Carolina, USA (2.5 hours from Atlanta)
Accommodations: House, 5 Bedrooms + Sunroom, 3 Baths (Sleeps 10-12)
Keywords: House has sold no longer available being removed
Thank you for your inquiry. The house has sold and is in the process of being removed from VRBO asap.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning : central heat and air, split system with whole house dehumidifer.
- Linens Provided : very high quality bed linens, bath and kitchen towels provided
- Washer : Commercial Quality Amana with stainless steel interior
- Dryer : Commercial Quailty Amana with stainless steel interior
- Covered Parking : 2 car carport attached to house
- Off Street Parking : in addition to 2 car carport and 6 cars in drive, additional parking on property and on street in front of house
- Gas Fireplace : glassed in area with gas fireplace and 4 rockers surrounding the sitting area
- Wood Fireplace : Oversize stone fireplace with 2 Owl Andirons with eyes that glow when fire is built. Firewood is supplied at an additional charge.
- Wood Stove : not operable but serves as a wet bar with running water from a faucet flowing through an authentic reproduction liquor steel
- Beds
- King Bed : in master bedroom with private bath
- Queen Bed : both queen beds are in separate bed rooms, each with access to an adjoining bath
- Double Bed : with adjoining Jack N Jill bathroom
- Twin/Single Bed : set of beds in bedroom with a Jack N Jill bath
- Convertible Bed : full size futon on glassed in area at back of house that provides incredible night time views and morning sunrises
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV : Cable including HBO on all tv's
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library : Over 300 DVD's and VHS Tapes, an alphabetical listing is provided
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Music Library : CD's
- Shared Pool : Highlands RecPark is 1/2 mile away offering adult daily fee passes for $2 and children $1. Season passes are $40 individual and $65 for familes. Season is May-Aug.
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen : Professional grade kitchen with stainless steel appliances, 2 convection ovens, commercial grade gas stove, 2nd dishwasher off kitchen in pantry with extra sink
- Cooking Utensils Provided : So much stuff you would think you were in William Sonoma. Full set of Caphalon & extra pieces, 3 sets of utensils, storage items, baking dishes etc etc
- Refrigerator : both with icemakers, one located in kitchen and one off kitchen in pantry/laundry room
- Dishwasher : one stainless steel Kitchenaid located in Kitchen and 2nd large tub dishwasher off kitchen in pantry/laundry room
- Microwave : Kitchenaid regular microwave & convection oven that also broils & crisps
- Ice Maker
- Catering Available : Local establishment: Let Holly Do The Cooking phone 828-426-2110 Holly Roberts, proprietor. Several other restaurants in area offer this service as well
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill : Propane provided 4 burner stainless steel grill with side burner and rotissery attachment.
- Deck/Patio : 82 ft covers back of home with incredible views and 6 french doors from home opening onto it. One bedroom opens onto a private area of the deck.
- View/Location
- Mountain View : House is higher than the city of Highlands at 4200 ft and has breathtaking long range views including Shortoff Mountain, Yellow Mountain and in the fall through spring views of Whiteside Mountain
- Communications
- Telephone : 5 phones located in the house and long distance is .05 cents per minute or we can work out a plan or calling card. There is an answering machine. Our guests have had good luck with their cell phones working.
- Computer : One of the rare locations in Highlands that offers broadband. We provide a wireless laptop that can be used throughout most of the house and on the deck
- Broadband Internet : Yes and you will find few homes in this mountain area offer this service
- WiFi (Wireless Internet) : Depends on your system but my work computer and several friends have had no issues hooking their laptops up to our wireless system
- Suitability
- Handicapped Accessible (may have limitations) : 3 steps from carport into the house, 3 bedrooms are on same level and 2 bedrooms are 2 steps down. Master bath has hand rails in tub.
- Wheelchair Accessible (may have limitations) : as only 3 steps into the house and a wide area/door for entrance off the carport we would consider building a ramp if needed for a long term rental
- Kid Friendly : close to hiking, flat front yard, low traffic and safe area to walk and bike.
- Smoking Not Allowed : smoking on deck permitted
- Activities
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Wildlife Viewing
- Fishing
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Antiquing
- Live Theatre
- Horseback Riding
- Rafting
- Sledding/Tubing
- Hiking
- Restaurants
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Museums
- Other Activities
- Highlands Fitness Center is 1/2 mile away offering individual daily memberships $5.00/day, $10/week or $20/month. Family memberships $10/day, $15/week or $40 per month. Just a few miles away are hikes on Whiteside Mtn, the oldest mtn in the world, Dry Falls which is a very easy hike and a massive waterfall you can walk under. Just over an hour to The Biltmore House and the Cherokee Casino.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
house sold 12/30/10 and is in process of being removed from
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Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
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- "Still Magic" @ 4200 ft above sea level;5BR/3BA,flat front yard,double carport - Highlands, North Carolina Vacation Rental
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- Large wood burning fireplace with stone hearth in living room - Highlands, North Carolina Vacation Rental
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- long range mountain views from interior of home - Highlands, North Carolina Vacation Rental
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- The banquet table seats up to 12 with long range mountain views visable
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- Large kitchen with 2 convection ovens, 2 fridges & 2 dw
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- 2 kitchen islands with incredible outside mountain view
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- Grand piano in living room with long range view to enjoy while playing
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- 1 of 5 bedrooms, this one has twin beds & 2 large windows
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- house is surrounded by 16 ft rhododendrons
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- Table with 2 leaves that slide out, used as desk w/supplied laptop, fax/printer
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- Wood stove w/an imitation still w/running water & cast iron sink as a wetbar
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- 83 ft deck spanning back of house with 6 french doors across the back
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- Snow scene January 2008
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- Entrance to Little Bear Pen Mountain Highlands, NC
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- Flat front yard, covered parking, old Highlands stone wall
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- View of Whiteside Mountain from Little Bear Pen Mountain
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