Designer Cabin in Highlands, NC – Luxe Outdoor Living - Pet-Friendly Retreat | House in Highlands
3 Bedroom House in Highlands
Welcome to “The Stag,” a beautiful one-level cabin tucked into the peaceful Flat Mountain neighborhood of Highlands, North Carolina. Surrounded by towering hemlocks, pines, rhododendrons, and oaks, this elegant mountain retreat is just four miles from the charm of Main Street, offering the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience.
“The Stag” features a spacious covered porch with a 50-inch outdoor TV, beautifully landscaped grounds, and a cozy fire pit set among native mountain flora. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee, gathering under the stars, or unwinding with a good book, the outdoor living spaces invite you to relax and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
Inside, the home is thoughtfully appointed with designer furnishings, luxurious bedding, and upscale finishes that create a warm yet sophisticated ambiance. The open layout includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a comfortable dining area, and inviting living spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening in.
This stepless ranch-style home is easy to navigate and includes parking for three to four vehicles. High-speed Wi-Fi, central heating and air, and smart TVs are all included to keep you comfortable and connected. “The Stag” accommodates up to six guests with three beautifully designed bedrooms and two full bathrooms.
Located just minutes from the heart of Highlands, the cabin is ideally positioned for exploring all the area has to offer. Step outside to the Ranger Falls Trailhead, located less then a quarter mile from the property, or take a short drive to Highlands’ renowned shops, restaurants, and galleries. For guests attending events, the property is just half a mile from Flat Mountain Farm wedding venue and one mile from the Oak Steakhouse at Skyline Lodge.
Whether you're planning a romantic escape or a relaxed family getaway, “The Stag” offers a refined mountain experience that blends style, comfort, and nature. Pets are welcome—up to two well-behaved and potty trained dogs are allowed, though we do not permit cats or puppies. Please remember to select the pet option when booking. Smoking is not permitted inside the home.
For a more intimate retreat, be sure to explore our second Highlands property located in the Mirror Lake area, listed as VRBO #1734551.
Highlands, North Carolina is one of the Southeast’s most sought-after mountain destinations. With its cool climate, lush forests, and vibrant downtown, it’s a place where relaxation meets adventure. At 4,118 feet above sea level, Highlands enjoys temperatures 15 to 20 degrees cooler than surrounding cities and is one of the few temperate rainforests in North America. It’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering everything from hiking and fly fishing to ziplining, canoeing, and waterfall chasing—all with an unforgettable mountain backdrop.
Designer Cabin in Highlands, NC – Luxe Outdoor Living - Pet-Friendly Retreat is located in Highlands. Designer Cabin in Highlands, NC – Luxe Outdoor Living - Pet-Friendly Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Kitchen, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Designer Cabin in Highlands, NC – Luxe Outdoor Living - Pet-Friendly Retreat has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Highlands has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Highlands, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Shampoo
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2 bathrooms
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Electric kettle
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Spices
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Area rugs in public areas
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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No elevators
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Smoke-free property
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Fishing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Golf nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Games
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Books
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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Unit size: 1800 sq ft (167 sq m)
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English
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Near a hospital
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In the mountains
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Children's games
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Playground
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Firepit
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Highlands house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Highlands house have a swimming pool?
No, this Highlands house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Highlands house?
Best-rates for the Highlands house starts from $466 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Laundry, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Highlands house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Highlands house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Highlands house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Highlands house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Highlands house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Highlands house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
