Ski & Unwind Fireside: Highlands Gem w/ Game Room!

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A spacious living room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a chandelier, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors through large sliding doors.
A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with teal cabinets, and a large window providing natural light.
A deck with wicker furniture and a fire feature, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A covered outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a stone chimney.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, ottomans, and a coffee table with snacks and drinks.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
6 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 100

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Firepit
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Highlands, NC
  • Place, Highlands Country Club
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Cullasaja River Gorge
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Highlands Playhouse
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 100)

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 6 (Bunk Room)

4 Queen Beds

Bedroom Suite

1 King Bed

5 bathrooms

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

Ski & Unwind Fireside: Highlands Gem w/ Game Room!

Highlighted by indulgent amenities and easy access to local attractions, this irresistible Highlands getaway checks all the boxes. This spacious 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom vacation rental exhibits classic mountain charm with a modern twist, complete with a picturesque view of Blue Valley Overlook. Inside, you’ll find a convivial common area with a stone fireplace, a gourmet kitchen, and a game room. After a day of outdoor adventure, gather around the fire pit on the balcony to unwind under the stars.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Mountain View | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Game Room | 4,200 Sq Ft

This luxuriously renovated Highlands home is perfect for large families to spend memorable time together amid the grandeur of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Bedroom Suite: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Bedroom 5: Queen Bed | Bedroom 6: 2 Queen Bunk Beds

BEDROOM SUITE: Mountain-view picture window, balcony access, en-suite marble & slate bathroom, walk-in shower, pedestal bathtub, heated floors, backlit defrost mirrors
INDOOR LIVING: Stone fireplace, 75” TV, game room w/ pool table & card table, family dining table, breakfast bar, cable/satellite TV, cathedral ceiling, open layout
OUTDOOR LIVING: 2 spacious balconies, gas fire pit, gas grill, outdoor seating area
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, coffee maker, blender, warming drawer, spices, garbage disposal
GENERAL: Free WiFi (25 GB data per guest, additional data available to purchase), washer & dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, central air conditioning, tankless water heater (hot water on demand), hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels, landline phone
FAQ: Stairs required to access, pet fee (paid pre-trip), steep driveway, limited cell service, self check-in & check-out
PARKING: Driveway (5+ vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

FREE EV CHARGING STATIONS: Ugly Dog Pub (3 miles), Old Edwards Inn and Spa (3 miles), 200 Main (3 miles)
NEARBY ACTIVITIES: Hiking, waterfalls, ziplining, white water rafting, shopping, dining
AROUND TOWN: Will Henry Stevens Covered Bridge (3.0 miles), Highlands Main Street Shopping and Dining (3.0 mi), Old Edwards Spa (3.0 mi), The Bascom: Center for Visual Arts (3.1 miles), Highlands Pool Complex (3.4 miles), Highlands Performing Arts Center (3.5 miles), Highlands Nature Center (3.6 miles), Sunset Rock (3.9 miles)
OUTDOOR ATTRACTIONS: Glen Falls / Chinquapin Mountain Trailhead (1.5 miles), Highlands Aerial Park Ziplining (8.8 miles), Bartram Trail Trailhead (9.7 miles), Whiteside Mountain (9.9 miles), Lake Glenville (20.0 miles), Black Rock Mountain State Park (21.2 miles), Gorges State Park (24.3 miles)
WINTER SPORTS: Scaly Mountain Ski Area (6.5 miles), Ski Sapphire Valley Resort (16.5 miles)
WATERFALLS: Glen Falls (1.5 miles), Sequoyah Falls (4.6 miles), Bridal Veil Falls (5.1 miles), Dry Falls (5.9 miles), Secret Falls (9.1 miles), Bust Your Butt Falls (9.2 miles)
NEARBY TOWNS: Highlands (1.0 miles), Cashiers (13.4 miles), Dillard (14.4 miles), Sapphire (20.5 miles)
LOCAL EVENTS: Highlands Food and Wine Festival, The Highlands Village Square Art and Craft Show at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park, Bear Shadows Music Festival
AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (60.9 miles), Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (85.3 miles), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (138 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees and taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: Stairs are required to access the property
- NOTE: This property has a steep driveway
- NOTE: The property does have cell service, but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area. Please check with your provider to confirm your service quality. AT&T is best
- NOTE: Landline phone service is available
- NOTE: Please do not leave garbage outside or next to trash cans as this will attract bears
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 11:00 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, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9687300
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

Highlands is home to this holiday home. The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts and Highlands Playhouse are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center and Old Edwards Club. Highlands Biological Station and Cashiers Farmers Market are also worth visiting.
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Highlands, NC

What's nearby

  • Highlands Country Club - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Cullasaja River Gorge - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Highlands Playhouse - 7 min drive - 6.0 km
  • The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Highlands Art Gallery - 7 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wildcat Cliffs Country Club - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Oak Steakhouse - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Klapdohr - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Shell - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ski & Unwind Fireside: Highlands Gem w/ Game Room! pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Ski & Unwind Fireside: Highlands Gem w/ Game Room!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ski & Unwind Fireside: Highlands Gem w/ Game Room!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ski & Unwind Fireside: Highlands Gem w/ Game Room!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ski & Unwind Fireside: Highlands Gem w/ Game Room! located?

Situated in Highlands, this holiday home is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 3 mi (5 km) of Glen Falls and Cullasaja River Gorge. The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts and Highlands Playhouse are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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