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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!

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

Mountain Rest
Guests are sure to enjoy a memorable vacation in this fully furnished 1 bedroom/1 bath 900 sf cottage. The master bedroom has a queen sized bed and an additional trundle bed, located in the main room, which comfortably sleeps 2 people. The main room has a living space as well as an adjoining kitchen and dining area. Conveniently located between Highlands and Cashiers North Carolina, guests can enjoy the amenities of both towns as well as nearby hiking at Whiteside Mountain & Glenville lake.

Hide Inn Seek Hillside Treehouse 1.5mi to Main St
Escape to luxury at the Hillside Treehouse brought to you by the biophilic hospitality brand 'Hide Inn Seek'. Located in Highlands NC, just 1.5 miles from main street, this newly built home sits boldly among the trees allowing you to indulge in nature while enjoying luxury accommodations. The 58 step ascent leads you up to a treehouse experience like no other. Check out our newly listed sister property, Bird Nest Treehouse, designed just for couples—complete with a full spa experience!

Highlands cabin 6 mins to Main St 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!

Mountain Gem Breeze Hot Tub and $1M Views
Perfect spot to get engaged! 13 proposals in 2025!!! Did someone mention endless million-dollar views! Perfect place to pop the question and we can help with extra decorations! Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. Mountain Gem Breeze @ Whiteside Cliffs is located inside a gated community. The hiking possibilities are endless! A short trip to downtown Cashiers or Highlands makes this central location a dream come true. Less than 5 minutes to Cashiers Sliding Rock!

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.

Magical Stays in Scaly Mountain Cabin
A vacation haven! This Scaly Mountain cabin is perfect for a couple looking for an adventurous and/or romantic weekend in the mountains! You can check out the waterfalls at Glen Falls, head up to Sunset Rock, or choose from over a dozen other trail options. If hiking isn’t your thing, this cabin is five minutes from Sky Valley Golf Course, Highland Outpost Adventure Park, and numerous fishing spots. Centrally located twenty minutes from Highlands NC, Franklin NC, and Clayton GA.

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!

Closest to Highlands Main St. And Old Edwards Inn
The closest AirBnB to Main Street in Highlands N.C. The house is on Harris Lake and Main Street is 2 blocks away. This Three Bedroom/two bath house is located a short walk to Sunset Rock and the Highlands Botanical Gardens. Enjoy relaxing in front of a gas fireplace, with numerous comforts of home like, a fully equipped kitchen huge wrap around deck with lake views. All new large screen TV's and updated kitchen and bathrooms. Dog-friendly.

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.
Popular amenities for Highlands pet-friendly home rentals
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Amazing Lakefront home with private NEW dock

Buttermilk Cottage, Highlands, NC

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Stunning Views and Hot Tub, at Beary Cozy Cabin

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Treetop Cabin w/ firepit + Mountain Stream

Renfrow's Retreat

Heavenly Hideaway-Heated Pool! Paved, Pets Welcome
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Home Sweet Cabin (NEW) - $1M Views Highlands NC

Oakey Mountain Mirror Haus

5 minutes to town! Emerald Ferns Cottage

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin

Spectacular View - Sweet 1 bed Cabin

Highlands, NC Authentic Log Cabin w/ Canoe + Dock

Higher Ground, High speed Wi-Fi, Fire-Pit

360° Glass Treehouse in the Canopy - The Cūbus
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 | $418 CAD | $417 CAD | $417 CAD | $323 CAD | $355 CAD | $389 CAD | $383 CAD | $383 CAD | $383 CAD | $450 CAD | $471 CAD | $473 CAD |
| 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 vacation rentals start at $153 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Highlands vacation rentals include wifi access

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