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Peaceful Lake Cabin - Close to Town - sleeps 6
Enjoy a peaceful cabin getaway on Apple Lake, 5 minutes from Highlands, NC. Highlands is a charming mountain town with great restaurants, spa, theater, music concerts, and shopping. Our cabin is very open with high ceilings, a huge wood burning fire place, two bedrooms downstairs, and two upstairs in an open loft. Minutes from scenic waterfalls, and hiking trails. Enjoy relaxing on the porch, cooking, fishing, and kayaking on the lake. Wonderful for family/friend vacations or a romantic getaway!

Historic Luxury Cabin | Private Outdoor Tub
Heady Mountain Cabin, a restored 1890 retreat with outdoor claw foot tub, nestled between the Nantahala National Forest and our horse pasture. Curated for a luxurious stay with rustic charm, spa-level comfort, and space for romance and reflection. Breathe fresh air, soak in the private outdoor tub, play a record, gather by the firepit. Slow down and reconnect with yourself, each other, and nature. Fresh coffee and a welcome drink await. Ideal for a romantic escape, solo retreat, or small family.

Luxury Mountain Escape with Hot Tub & Great Views!
Explore the mountains while chasing waterfalls and counting stars ✨ gazing through the skylight at the dome. Catch breathtaking views of the Mountain Scape & Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being within minutes to downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.

Honey Bee Hideaway | Views + Deck + Close to Town
Welcome to Honey Bee Hideaway! Our sweet home got its name because of our passion for harvesting honey from our bee farm located in Georgia. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands. We are also just 1 mile from Glen Falls (a MUST see) & close to many trails & waterfalls. HBH has everything that you'll need for your getaway: *kitchen appliances & gadgets *5 smart TVs *fast Wifi *back & front porches w/ rockers for relaxing *grand stone fireplace for those cold nights! *Weber gas grill

RiverBunk, Highlands Vintage Treasure
RiverBunk fronts Culasaga River in the historic Mirror Lake area on Hicks Road. 1 mi from downtown, shopping, restaurants, art, spa, wine garden and outdoor activities. Truly a one of a kind cottage that will bring you back and wow you with coziness and romantic memories. Perfect for the couple who wants to escape but tip out to one of the many eateries or waterfalls in the area. Hiking, zip-line, seasonal snow tubing and local galleries will keep you entertained. Amazing New Dock and Dingy

Highlands cabin 6 mins to town on scenic pond
Highlands House in the Laurel Escape to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin overlooking scenic “Sparkling Lakes,” a private pond home to various wildlife like fish and heron. The cabin is perfect for a family, one or two couples, or friends seeking a Highlands getaway. Situated about 6 minutes from downtown Highlands and 15 minutes to Cashiers. Roast marshmallows in the fire pit, explore nearby waterfalls and hiking trails or checkout local restaurants and shops. The cabin is pet-friend!

MeadowHill Guesthouse - Mountain view-3 mi to town
This charming guesthouse is nestled in a wooded setting with mountain views. Relax on the wraparound porch taking in the fresh air and scenery as you warm up by the outdoor stone fireplace. The vaulted ceilings in the main house with a stone fireplace provide the perfect mountain ambiance. Please note: Kitchenette only - No stovetop. The guesthouse shares the property with the main house which was built in 1930. Just minutes to the shopping and dining of both Highlands and Cashiers.

Beautiful Highlands Cabin: Fun Game Room, Hot Tub
Welcome to Chinquapin Lodge! Spacious, full of Highlands character, and only 2.6 miles to Main Street. Unwind amongst light-filled living spaces and peaceful wooded surroundings. When you're ready to venture out, head to Main Street for shopping and cocktails, or stretch your legs with a scenic hike at Glenn Falls or Sunset Rock. Back at the cabin, enjoy quality time sharing stories around the fire pit, laughs in the well-appointed game room, or R&R in the hot tub.

FLY LAKE - A Modern Mirror Lake Cottage
Enjoy everything Highlands has to offer from this cozy cottage in the historic Mirror Lake neighborhood. Walk to the restaurants and shops downtown, gather around the outdoor fire pit, or just kick back and relax on the front porch. Newly renovated with a fully-appointed kitchen, luxurious bathroom, and comfortable furniture, you'll feel right at home after returning from a nearby hike. We provide everything you'll need for a memorable visit to Highlands!

Par’s Heavenly Highlands Generator! Winter Ready!
This home is full of light and love! It has two bedrooms with a queen in each and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Two bathrooms with walk in showers. Beautiful kitchen ready to cook and bake. The deck is the perfect spot for outdoor meals or a relaxing book, while secluded in Laurels and the sound of a mountain spring. It is an easy stroll to Main Street. Par’s Heavenly Highlands is my dream home! Come visit! Marsha (most folks call me Par:)

Ruby Cottage - a Highlands' gem (street level)
Ruby Cottage is located on scenic Highway 64 just outside Highlands on the road to Cashiers. This cozy retreat is only minutes from the quaint shops and romantic restaurants in downtown Highlands. Activities abound - from fly fishing and hiking to world-class spas and cultural diversions. But the treetop views from this cottage's floor-to-ceiling windows may entice you to curl up with a good book and a glass of wine and stay indoors.

Peak Place - Mountain House 5 minutes to Main St!
This home is a cozy retreat 2 miles from the beautiful mountain town of Highlands’ Main Street. The house has plenty of space for parking and an enjoyable front porch looking over the spacious front yard and wooded surroundings. The King and Queen bedroom both have French doors that open out onto the porch. The house has a contemporary mountain feel. Situated in a perfect location to enjoy Highlands with family or friends.
Popular amenities for Highlands pet-friendly home rentals
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Walnut Creek Retreat, Family & Pet Friendly Home

Mountain Gem Hideaway/Romantic Getaway/Sunset view

Amazing Lakefront home with private NEW dock

Airstream w/ Bathtub, River, & Hot Tub

Wonderful mountain cottage with amazing view!

Almost Heaven Overlooking Lake

Barndominium in the Nantahala National Forest

Shayne’s Sanctuary -Small house with BIG features!
Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Stunning Views and Hot Tub, at Beary Cozy Cabin

Lakefront cabin getaway

Lake Life Upper Apt-2 min walk to Lk Junaluska ASM

Estate-Like Retreat/ Walk to Town /Hot Tub & Pool

Riverfront, hot tub, arcade, pool, trout fishing

Treetop Cabin w/ firepit + Mountain Stream

King En-suite | 40’ Deck | 1mile to Lake/Resort |

Bailey’s Haven CC Mountain Home
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Cozy Retreat in the Trees•4.8 to Highlands•No Fees

Cozy Cabin w/ fireplace - The Hilltop Hideaway

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

New Modern cabin 7 mins from Downtown

Northern Exposure Gem Breeze / HOT TUB WiFI

Huge Views, Outdoor Tub, Fire Pit, Close to Town!

Dancing Bear, Walk To Town, Outstanding Amenities

Luxury 2 King Suites–Walk to Downtown Highlands NC
When is the best time to visit Highlands?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $426 NZD | $397 NZD | $398 NZD | $397 NZD | $436 NZD | $477 NZD | $470 NZD | $470 NZD | $470 NZD | $552 NZD | $578 NZD | $579 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 5°C | 8°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 23°C | 22°C | 19°C | 13°C | 8°C | 4°C |
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Highlands holiday rentals start at $188 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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110 of Highlands holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Highlands rentals

4.9 Average rating
Highlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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