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Tranquil Highlands Cottage w/ Fire Pit & Stream!

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A spacious living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A covered deck with a wooden table and chairs, wicker furniture, and large windows offering a forest view.
A wooden structure with a covered porch and a small deck, surrounded by dense greenery.
A rustic cabin with a stone deck and Adirondack chairs, surrounded by dense forest.
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a red patterned rug. There are large windows allowing natural light and a view of greenery outside.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Laundry made easy
    One of the few properties with an in-unit washer and dryer.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer/dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Firepit
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Highlands, NC
  • Place, The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Highlands Art Gallery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Cullasaja River Gorge
    ‪2 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

3 Single Beds

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Half Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Tranquil Highlands Cottage w/ Fire Pit & Stream!

Adventure and relaxation await at this Highlands vacation rental! Featuring a chef's kitchen, multiple outdoor spaces, a stone fire pit, a man-made waterfall, a granite fireplace, cathedral ceilings, and original handcrafted beams, this 4-bed, 4.5-bath home offers luxurious amenities while preserving the unique charm of its 1940s-era construction. Explore downtown at your leisure, just 1 mile away, then enjoy at-home comforts like central heat, A/C, and Smart TVs inside and out. Book today!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Walkable Location | Peaceful Forest Views | 3 Porches | Renovated in 2025

Escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and indulge in a restorative retreat at this elegant 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home in Highlands, NC.

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: 3 Twin Beds

HOME FEATURES: Flat-screen Smart TVs, granite fireplace, cathedral ceilings, original handcrafted wood beams, en-suite bathrooms (all bedrooms)
OUTDOOR SPACES: Wraparound deck w/ dining set & gas grill, manmade pond w/ waterfall, stone fire pit w/ seating
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, stainless steel appliances, Mr. Coffee & Keurig coffee maker, breakfast bar w/ seating, cooking basics
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, washer/dryer, complimentary toiletries, central heating & air conditioning
FAQ: Access only by stairs, 1 exterior security camera (facing out)
PARKING: Ample driveway parking

-- THE LOCATION --

IN-TOWN ATTRACTIONS: Highlands Performing Arts Center (0.8 miles), Satulah Mountain Brewing Company (1.0 miles), The Bascom: Center for the Visual Arts (1.1 miles), Highlands Nature Center (1.5 miles), Sunset Rock (1.8 miles)
TRAILS & SLOPES: Kelsey Trail Preserve (1.1 miles), Satulah Mountain (2.7 miles), Yellow Mountain Trailhead (4.7 miles), Ranger Falls Loop Trail (5.4 miles), Whiteside Mountain Trail (6.4 miles), Ski Sapphire Valley (13.8 miles)
WATERFALLS & SWIMMING HOLES: Sequoyah Falls (2.0 miles), Pinky Falls & Swimming Hole (2.4 miles), Bridal Veil Falls (2.5 miles), Dry Falls (3.3 miles), Glen Falls (4.3 miles), Bust Your Butt Falls (6.6 miles)
AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (57.5 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve 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.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located on the front corner of the house, facing outward toward the entryway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion. It will record when it first senses motion and 60 seconds after the last motion is detected
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4748663
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 and a first aid kit

About the area

Highlands

Mirror Lake, a neighbourhood in Highlands, is home to this holiday home. Old Edwards Club and Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Chattahoochee National Forest and Highlands Biological Station. Cashiers Farmers Market and Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts are also worth visiting. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and hiking nearby.
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Highlands, NC

What's nearby

  • Highlands Dog Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Highlands Art Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Cullasaja River Gorge - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Highlands Playhouse - 2 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wildcat Cliffs Country Club - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Oak Steakhouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kilwin's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Ugly Dog Public House - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Tranquil Highlands Cottage w/ Fire Pit & Stream! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Tranquil Highlands Cottage w/ Fire Pit & Stream!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Tranquil Highlands Cottage w/ Fire Pit & Stream!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tranquil Highlands Cottage w/ Fire Pit & Stream!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Tranquil Highlands Cottage w/ Fire Pit & Stream! located?

Located in Mirror Lake, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Highlands Dog Park. Highlands Art Gallery and The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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