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The cottage is framed by tall trees and lush greenery, featuring a wraparound deck with steps leading to the entrance. The outdoor area showcases landscaped gardens and natural stone features, creating a peaceful and harmonious outdoor setting.
Cottage in Glenville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cottage at Casuarina Lodge - Luxury, Pet Friendly

LIVE...YOUR GREATEST STORY! Nestled on beautiful, lush acres of high altitude and protected rainforest, The Cottage at Casuarina Lodge (pronounced casa - reena) creates a ONE-OF-A-KIND opportunity for guests desiring a unique, luxury experience. Combining the rustic elements of water, nature and air in the mountains with upscale finishes, The Cottage is unparalleled in its design and furnishings and unlike any other place on earth (AND certainly in all of Glenville, Cashiers, and the Highlands).

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A serene lake view is captured at sunset, featuring a dock and pavilion extending into the water. Lush grasses and landscaped stones frame the scene, as warm sunlight bathes the area in golden tones, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the shoreline.
Cottage in Six Mile
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Lake Keowee Waterfront Cottage - Private Retreat

Lake-front retreat w/ unbelievable sunsets, swimming & kayaking, tucked in between the Cliffs & the Reserve, 30 miles west of Greenville. Private park-like setting for a couples getaway. Updated one-bedroom small cottage w/ living room, kitchen, bath, laundry, AC/heat. The entire property is included w/ your cottage rental; 1.1 acres, 800 ft of lake shoreline, a dock, a pier, a sunset deck, a social pavilion, waterfront hot-tub. It is a private lake experience; nothing really compares - unique!

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A creekside fire pit area features four red Adirondack chairs arranged around a small fire pit, set on a gravel surface. Lush green foliage surrounds the space, and a gentle stream can be seen flowing nearby.
Cottage in Maggie Valley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Mountain Magic-Peaceful, Cozy, Pet-Friendly Escape

Welcome to Mountain Magic! This cozy cottage is the perfect location for your Great Smoky Mountain escape. Tucked on a creek with stunning views, this newly renovated and charming cottage will take your breath away. Set on 8 acres and surrounded by forest, you can relax on the covered porch and watch wildlife, or roast marshmallows at the creekside fire pit. Designed with the comfort of our guests and their pets in mind, Mountain Magic has everything you need for a fantastic mountain retreat.

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A charming two-story cottage is set amidst lush greenery, with colorful floral decorations framing the large blue windows. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, bordered by vibrant grass and shrubs, creating a welcoming approach to the home.
Cottage in Leicester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Celebrate Summer! Fairytale Cottage! Views! Falls!

The Clearfield Cottage is nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains on five acres of pristine countryside with flower and vegetable gardens, and private hiking trails right down to your own little waterfalls! The views of the mountains are spectacular! Available locally is good dining, fun tailgate markets and farm tours, and even an excellent local vineyard. The cottage is located only 30 minutes from Asheville with its world-class restaurants, entertainment and the famous Biltmore Estate!

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A scenic lakeside setting features a stone fire pit surrounded by a circular stone patio. A wooden hammock is positioned nearby, while a private dock extends into the clear, green waters. Lush trees create a natural backdrop, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.
Cottage in Robbinsville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Lakefront Cozy Vintage A-Frame

Leave your worries behind as you settle in to the tranquility of Blue Heron Chalet, mere steps from phenomenal Lake Santeetlah! Perfect for a romantic getaway for couples or to just recharge surrounded by nature's bounty. 80% of the shoreline is National Forest land. The house is lakefront & features a private dock in a quiet cove, perfect for swimming or just hanging out! Bring your lake toys or rent a boat during your stay. Several kayaks, a paddle board & various floats are available onsite.

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A charming outdoor patio area features a stone pathway, white dining furniture, and a large umbrella providing shade. The vibrant yellow door of the cottage stands out against the natural setting, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds.
Cottage in Highlands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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

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A newly constructed cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a spacious deck that extends outward. The structure is painted in soft blue tones, complemented by wooden railings and supports. Warm lighting highlights the entrance, enhancing the connection with the surrounding forest.
Cottage in Sautee Nacoochee
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Hawks Nest - Helen - King Bed +

All new near Helen, Unicoi State Park, Anna Ruby Falls, surrounded by Chattahoochee National Forest. This cabin has a cool private deck with a hot tub and forest all around. At the Hawks Nest cabin, you can enjoy the beauty, nature, solitude, and privacy of being in the National Forest. At the same time, stay in comfort and luxury in this all-new cottage in the forest. You will be minutes away from Unicoi State Park, Anna Ruby Falls, and all of the restaurants and attractions of Alpine Helen

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The exterior of a charming cottage is showcased, featuring a covered entrance with white trim and steps leading up to the door. Lush gardens, stone pathways, and vibrant flowers surround the home, creating a welcoming atmosphere amidst the greenery.
Cottage in Highlands
5 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

❤️Romantic Highlands Cottage❤️Trail Access to Town!

At 4000+ feet & only a 10 min walk to town on the Rhododendron Trail. Totally renovated 2017!! Light & sunny 3 bed/2 bath, 750 sq. ft. Originally built by my wife's g-grandmother in the 1940's. Floor to ceiling shiplap, 17 ft. ceilings, hardwoods, reclaimed barn wood, custom fixtures, heated marble/slate bath floors, tankless water heater, gas fireplace, porch, Wifi, TV, washer/dryer, kitchenette. Beautiful gardens! Classic Highlands charm with modern comforts! Hike, fish, shop, or relax!

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A deck offers a relaxing view of the vibrant autumn foliage covering the mountains. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned around a small table, inviting guests to enjoy the expansive landscape under a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.
Cottage in Glenville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

2BR Mtn Top View • Hot Tub • Cashiers & Highlands

Mountain top retreat nestled at 4000ft elevation. Between the Blue Ridge Mountains and a Christmas tree farm. Enjoy expansive views in this secluded home away from home. Located in Glenville, NC just 17 minutes to Cashiers and 33 minutes to Highlands. This 2/2 is a perfect couples getaway or come enjoy it with some friends and family. This westward facing house will have you enjoying unmatched sunsets every night after a day full of exploring the area. @stayatstardust

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A modern cottage features a spacious covered porch with string lights, surrounded by a lush green lawn. Large glass doors invite natural light into the interior, while tall trees provide shade in the background against a colorful sunset sky.
Cottage in Anderson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Lakefront dock *hot tub* Anderson/Clemson king bed

Relax & enjoy the beautiful views of lake Hartwell from the front porch daybed swing, hot tub, or private dock. Sleep in a king size bed wrapped in cool cotton linens, a towel warmer, soaking tub with TV, & a breville espresso maker. Located w/i 10 minutes of many restaurants. Less than 20 min. to downtown Anderson Pendleton or Clemson. This prime location on lake Hartwell is a 10 minute boat ride to Portman Shoals Marina, the Galley restaurant, & Green Pond Landing.

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The cottage is set among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming porch with a white railing. Ferns grow densely in the foreground, and a stone pathway leads up to the entrance. Tall trees surround the property, providing a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Highlands
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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!

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A cozy cottage is nestled among trees next to a babbling creek. Outdoor seating is arranged around a fire pit, with string lights overhead. The cottage exterior features a vibrant red color, and the natural setting is accented by fallen leaves along the water's edge.
Cottage in Blue Ridge
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Creekside Escape - Blue Ridge/Lake Blue Ridge

Cozy, chic cottage just minutes from Lake Blue Ridge, downtown Blue Ridge and McCaysville. This charming cottage is situated on a lovely babbling creek with wonderful outdoor space. Sit by the fire pit in the large private yard listening to the creek and nature, or relax in the screened in porch. While indoors enjoy cozy sitting areas, a gas log fireplace, fully-equipped kitchen, coffee bar, and everything you will need during your stay!

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