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The Red Fern Cottage

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A spacious room with large windows, a ceiling fan, and wicker furniture.
A two-story house with a stone foundation, large windows, and a wrap-around porch.
A room with large windows, a ceiling fan, and a dining table with chairs.
A living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a television.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and a window with blinds.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

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Highlands, NC

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Red Fern Cottage

Come visit a cozy farm house in the beautiful mountain setting of Highlands, NC. This special one of a kind mountain home is perfect for anyone who wishes to have privacy, a charming atmosphere, and closeness to all activities without being in town. Located bordering national forrest, this cozy farmhouse is located on 5 acres. A wood burning rock fireplace, beautiful light filled sunroom, wood floors, and newly renovated kitchen will ensure for a comfortable getaway retreat. The master bedroom and full bathroom are located on the main level. Two additional bedrooms (each containing queen size beds), a full bathroom, and a bunk room (containing two twin beds) are located on the second level. Guests are able to enjoy the modern amenities of DirectTV and Wi-Fi while being in a remote mountain atmosphere. Wooded surrounding outdoor fire pit can provide a nice evening activity on the cool evening in Highlands. Located close to Dry Falls Waterfall, Bridal Veil Falls, and Bartram Trail for hiking. Only ten minutes from Highlands downtown post office.

*Fully equipped kitchen with new appliances and beautiful granite countertops
*Sleeps 8 comfortable. Master bedroom and two upstairs bedrooms have queen beds. Additional bunk room (located off of an upstairs bedroom) has two twin beds
*Washer and dryer
*Both full bathrooms have both shower/tub combinations for convenience
*Gorgeous stone fireplace is fun and cozy for year round use
*Flat screen HDTV in living room with DirecTV
*Wireless internet access
*Fire pit located up short trail in backyard
*Central heating and air conditioning
*Beautifully decorated and ready for your enjoyment

Highlands is the perfect getaway to enjoy the mountains with great restaurants, hiking, shopping, or the arts...or better yet, just to come relax!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
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
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Property # 1235243vb
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 deadlock

About the area

Highlands

Highlands is home to this cottage. Jackson Hole Gem Mine 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. Andy's Trout Farm and Cashiers Farmers Market are also worth visiting.
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Highlands, NC

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oak Steakhouse - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪The Klapdohr - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Shell - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Kilwin's - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Red Fern Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Red Fern Cottage?

As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Red Fern Cottage on 21 Feb, 2027 start from S$989, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Red Fern Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Red Fern Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Red Fern Cottage?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Red Fern Cottage located?

Situated in Highlands, this cottage is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Dry Falls and Cliffside Lake Recreation Area. Bridal Veil Falls and The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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