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Guest favourite

Shipping container in Walhalla

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

The Southern Cross at Hi Saw Gap

The quintessential Tiny Home experience at beautiful Hi Saw Gap! The Southern Cross is located cliff's edge with endless views over untouched natural beauty. Fabulous outdoor amenities compel you to be outside, including a glass enclosed shelter, propane fire pit, charcoal BBQ grill, and covered bistro deck with outdoor kitchen and prep station. Located just a half-mile from Stumphouse Tunnel, Issaqueena Falls, Yellow Branch Falls hiking trail, and the World class Stumphouse Mountain Bike Park.

10–17 Jan

$189 SGD per night

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Cottage in Highlands

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 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

1–8 Aug

$443 SGD per night

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Cottage in Highlands

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Comfy Creek Side Cottage In Town; Perfect For Two

This tastefully decorated small cottage is conveniently located just three blocks to downtown Highlands. Just a 10-12 minute walk to the shops and restaurants on Main Street. Also within walking distance is The Botanical Gardens, Sunset Rock, and Kelsey-Hutchinson Park. There are several trails directly accessible from the doorsteps of this creek side sweet spot. All new furnishings including queen sized Sealy Posturepedic Cushion Firm mattress, all cotton linen, and outdoor furniture on deck.

28 Oct – 4 Nov

$230 SGD per night

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Cabin in Franklin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Mountain Air Cabin

Adorable & freshly renovated cabin located in a private wooded community between Highlands and Franklin in the Nantahala National Forest. Our light & airy cabin is nestled on almost 4 acres of woodsy, mountainous terrain and is private and picturesque, yet still convenient to town. We love relaxing on the front porch, surrounded by nature and enjoying the sounds of the streams & views of the mountains. It is a peaceful cabin to relax & enjoy the cool breezes and scenery of the Smoky Mountains.

4–11 Sep

$187 SGD per night

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Cottage in Highlands

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

22–29 Dec

$261 SGD per night

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Apartment in Highlands

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Private Suite in Highlands

Relax and enjoy the peace and comfort of Highlands in this private suite. 3 miles to Highlands, 6 miles to Cashiers. There are many mountain views and waterfalls on the plateau along with hiking, fine dining and boutique shopping. The suite is fully furnished and the home rests in secluded Horse Cove with hiking trails close by including 900ft access to the Nantahala National Forest Trail. We allow one pet with an additional cleaning fee. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!

9–16 Dec

$175 SGD per night

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Cabin in Franklin

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy Creekside Cabin

Welcome to our cozy creekside cabin! Set on 3/4 of an acre, in a neighborhood setting, surrounded by beautiful trees and a small creek you can listen to while enjoying your morning coffee on the covered deck. This well-equipped cabin is 2 miles from a Walmart and just 3 miles to downtown Franklin. Close to many activities including white water rafting, hiking, biking, waterfalls and scenic drives. 30 minutes to Highlands for great shopping & Dry Falls! *New mini-split a/c & heat in each room!

26 Mar – 2 Apr

$149 SGD per night

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Cabin in Highlands

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Melrose Cottage

Our Joe Webb cabin is just minutes drive and a 15 min. walk to the Historic mountain town of Highlands, NC, with great restaurants, dining, bars, spa, art and culture. At 4,100 feet we have hiking, zip lining and waterfalls,romantic winters and summers with temps in the 70's - low 80's. You’ll love this place because of the coziness, warmth and charm of a classic mountain log cabin with all the modern comforts. It is great for couples(and a child), solo adventurers, and business travelers.

28 Feb – 7 Mar

$268 SGD per night

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Cottage in Highlands

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 241 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!

9–16 Nov

$424 SGD per night

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Guest suite in Highlands

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Rosewood with a VIEW

Rosewood Guest Studio offers unparalleled views in total seclusion. You may release your stress as you soak in the hot tub under the stars, or as the sun shines upon you while you are surrounded by the sounds of nature. Your retreat sits on 10 acres which backs up to Nantahala National Forest. Worlds away, while only 5 miles from DOWNTOWN Highlands. At an elevation of over 4,200 ft., you are above it all in an unmatched location. Perfect place to escape and try to be unplugged !

30 Nov – 7 Dec

$259 SGD per night

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Cabin in Cashiers

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Cashiers Cabin

Remotely located 30 minutes from Cashiers, NC. This is the perfect place to disconnect & immerse yourself into nature. With the national forest, hiking, waterfalls, and Chattooga River s short walk from the house. We are 45 minutes from Highlands and pets are welcome (fee per stay). If your looking for a peaceful , REMOTE get away this is for you. You will need a 4WD/AWD SUV/truck to park at the top of driveway. Parking at base of driveway if needed.

12–19 Sep

$157 SGD per night

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Treehouse in Highlands

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

HideInnSeek Treehouse - 1.5miles to Main Street

Escape to luxury at the Hide Inn Seek treehouse in Highlands. Located just 1.5 miles from main street, this newly built (September 2023) 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.

28 Jan – 4 Feb

$527 SGD per night

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Stay near Highlands's top sights

Old Edwards Inn and Spa38 locals recommend

Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern7 locals recommend

Mountain Fresh Grocery95 locals recommend

The Ugly Dog Public House- Highlands98 locals recommend

Wild Thyme Gourmet60 locals recommend

Highlands Smokehouse25 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Highlands

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Cabin in Highlands

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Serene Mountain Cabin - local hiking & fishing

6–13 Jul

$262 SGD per night

Guest favourite

Cottage in Highlands

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Ruby Cottage - a Highlands' gem (street level)

12–19 Feb

$210 SGD per night

Guest favourite

Guest suite in Cashiers

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

In Town Cozy Private Guest Space

18–25 Sep

$130 SGD per night

Guest favourite

Cottage in Highlands

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

FLY LAKE - A Modern Mirror Lake Cottage

14–21 Dec

$365 SGD per night

Guest favourite

Home in Highlands

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Big Pine Cottage

2–9 Feb

$225 SGD per night

Guest favourite

Home in Highlands

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

The High House - a Luxe Mtn retreat w/ golf cart

15–22 Jun

$1,414 SGD per night

Guest favourite

Home in Highlands

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Bright and Open Designer House in Highlands

28 Jul – 4 Aug

$1,499 SGD per night

Guest favourite

Home in Highlands

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Sunlight Chalet, Ultimate Highlands Destination

23–30 Jan

$784 SGD per night

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Highlands

Total rentals	200 properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces	80 properties have a dedicated workspace
Pet-friendly rentals	80 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals	140 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews	7.8K reviews
Nightly prices starting at	$109 SGD before taxes and fees

Holiday rentals in Highlands

Top-rated holiday rentals in Highlands

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Cabin in Franklin

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Guest suite in Highlands

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Other great holiday rentals in Highlands

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