Title: The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=110934939&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat Vacation home in Franklin with a hot tub and a sauna ## Photo gallery for The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat ![Exterior - The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat (Macon County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110940000/110935000/110934939/950073ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat (Macon County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110940000/110935000/110934939/f97c522e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat (Macon County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110940000/110935000/110934939/93469a8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat (Macon County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110940000/110935000/110934939/245e78c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat (Macon County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110940000/110935000/110934939/4cc3969b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat, you can look forward to a firepit, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or hot tub, and indulge in a massage. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat The **Hylo** is our biggest, most playful treehouse at Highlands Treehouse Retreat —made for families and groups. It sleeps up to 6 adults and 3 kids with 2 bedrooms, a bunk room, and a Murphy bed. Kids get a hidden playroom and a speaker tube for secret chats, while adults can relax on nets, cross the swaying bridge, or climb to the crow’s nest for mountain views. End the day with the hot tub, fire pit, and plenty of outdoor space to gather. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Massage - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Electric car charging station - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123710000/123709100/123709021/560d5388.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lofts on Main - Ravenel Downtown Highlands - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=123709021&PinnedHotelID=123709021&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107620000/107611100/107611024/6447c14a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Magical Six-Level Retreat with Luxury Amenities near Main Street & Waterfalls! 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### Property is also known as 679423 ## About the area Franklin is home to this vacation home. Jackson Hole Gem Mine and Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Whistle Stop Mall and Mason Mountain Mine. Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Highlands Biological Station are also worth visiting. [Visit our Franklin travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Franklin.dx8140) [View more Vacation homes in Franklin](https://www.expedia.ca/Franklin-Private-Vacation-Homes.d8140-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.11800%2C-83.28685&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MYf_UX2vau9yizw6JkufCKKUBPk=) Macon County, NC ### What's nearby - ![Cullasaja Falls, outside of Highlands NC, and 90% frozen over from the big freeze December 2017. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532656656/a619fdeb-3eeb-42df-a389-2fb541accd3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cullasaja Falls 5 min drive \- 3.7 km - ![#MyBackYard](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532656646/d8a4a800-1ea9-40db-a5e2-8f4e6ac0620f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dry Falls 12 min drive \- 13.8 km - ![Drive behind waterfall in Highlands, NC](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532656648/b4a1d26b-95df-48c5-a94d-ae2c230ee421.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bridal Veil Falls 13 min drive \- 14.5 km - Jackson Hole Gem Mine 5 min drive \- 4.1 km - Cliffside Lake Recreation Area 14 min drive \- 13.5 km ### Restaurants - Subway 23 min drive - Oak Steakhouse 28 min drive - Highlands BBQ Company 20 min drive - Captain D's 18 min drive - Starbucks 20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat? ### What time is check-out at The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat? ### Where is The Hylo Treehouse, The Hylo - by Highlands Treehouse Retreat located? ## Have a question? 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