Highlands Vacation Rental - Walk to Main St!
Highlands, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Fireplace
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Your next rejuvenating retreat awaits with a stay at this 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental in Highlands, North Carolina. This farmhouse cottage boasts a cozy interior with free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a deck with a fire pit, an outdoor fireplace, and more to have you feeling right at home. During your stay, explore The Bascom Center for Visual Arts, visit the Highlands Nature Center, hit the slopes at Sapphire Valley in the winter, or explore the Nantahala National Forest.
-- THE PROPERTY --
900 Sq Ft | Washer/Dryer | Outdoor Fireplace | Near Ravenel Lake
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Fitness area, swimming pool, tennis court, pickleball court
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, reclaimed barn wood fireplace (gas), dining table, board games, books, ceiling fans, board & batten walls, high ceilings, walk-in shower
KITCHEN: Stainless steel appliances, fully equipped, gas cooktop, Keurig coffee maker, cooking utensils, Crockpot, dishware & flatware, dishwasher, hot water pot, ice maker, microwave, spices, toaster
OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, gas fire pit w/ seating, BBQ grill, fireplace, picnic tables, hammock, wooded views
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, central air conditioning & heating, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers, dryer, laundry detergent, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: 2 exterior security cameras (facing out), steps to enter
PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
HISTORIC HIGHLANDS (0.5 miles): Art galleries, shopping, restaurants, bars, public parks, library, Highlands performing arts center
THINGS TO SEE + DO: Highlands Recreation Center & Recreation Park Swimming Pool (0.5 miles), Highlands Nature Center (0.6 miles), Highlands Outpost-Mountain Coaster (8 miles), Highlands Aerial Park (11 miles), Stumphouse Tunnel (26 miles), Nantahala Outdoor Center (48 miles)
THE GREAT OUTDOORS: Ravenel Lake (0.3 miles), Highlands Biological Station (0.3 miles), Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park (0.4 miles), Sunset Rock- Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust (1 mile), Bridal Veil Falls (3 miles), Dry Falls (4 miles), Whiteside Mountain (7 miles), Nantahala National Forest (16 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (52 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Blue Ridge Parkway (65 miles), Biltmore (72 miles), Asheville (72 miles), Gatlinburg (84 miles)
AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (57 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager 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 to access
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is adjacent to the front driveway facing the driveway, and 1 camera is located at the side entrance facing the fire pit and deck. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Highlands, North Carolina, is a picturesque mountain retreat that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Nestled in the southern Appalachian Mountains, this charming town is known for its stunning natural beauty, upscale shopping, and fine dining experiences.
Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in heaven with the abundance of outdoor activities available. Hiking trails abound, leading adventurers through lush forests to breathtaking waterfalls such as Dry Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. The Cullasaja Gorge offers a scenic drive with several pull-offs for picnicking and enjoying the views. For those interested in flora, the Highlands Botanical Garden is a sanctuary of native plants and tranquil walking paths.
The town itself exudes a quaint, yet sophisticated atmosphere. Main Street is lined with high-end boutiques, art galleries, and antique shops, perfect for an afternoon of leisurely shopping. The Bascom: Center for the Visual Arts provides a cultural touchstone, with its exhibitions, workshops, and events that celebrate the rich artistic heritage of the region.
Highlands is also a haven for foodies, boasting a surprising number of fine dining establishments for its size. Many restaurants offer farm-to-table fare, with menus that change seasonally to reflect the freshest local ingredients. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the local wine shops and the annual Highlands Food & Wine Festival, which showcases the best of the region's culinary offerings.
Accommodations in Highlands range from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious inns and resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler. Many of these establishments offer spa services, adding an extra layer of relaxation to your mountain getaway.
For those seeking a bit of history, the Highlands Historical Society and Museum provides insight into the town's past, including its founding and development. The museum is housed in the historic Prince House, one of the oldest surviving homes in Highlands.
With its combination of natural splendor, cultural richness, and refined leisure, Highlands, North Carolina, is a destination that offers a perfect balance of relaxation and indulgence. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors, enjoy the arts, savor gourmet meals, or simply unwind in a beautiful setting, Highlands is a place that will leave you with lasting memories.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM