[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Highlands cabin on scenic pond, 6 min drive to downtown & pet friendly! Lakefront cabin with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100310000/100308600/100308586/aec6e2c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100310000/100308600/100308586/18423dbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100310000/100308600/100308586/f3fced99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100310000/100308600/100308586/b9362c0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100310000/100308600/100308586/37a1a0ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Highlands House in the Laurel, a cozy pet-friendly cabin nestled near downtown Highlands. Roast marshmallows by the fire pit, unwind on the covered patio or front porch, and enjoy scenic views of Sparkling Lakes. With fast WiFi, cable TV in the living room and keyless entry for convenience. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Highlands cabin on scenic pond, 6 min drive to downtown & pet friendly! Highlands House in the Laurel Escape to this pet-friendly 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 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. ✨Highlands House in the Laurel✨ 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom cabin about a 5 minute drive to downtown Highlands and 15 minute drive to Cashiers that overlooks a scenic private pond. Cabin features: ▫️3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms ▫️Bedroom 1: king-size bed and en suite bathroom with shower & tub. TV with Roku in room ▫️Bedroom 2: Queen bed with TV with Roku in room ▫️Bedroom 3: Twin trundle daybed perfect for kids ▫️Bathroom 2: full bathroom with shower & tub ▫️Living room has a wood-burning fireplace (Firewood delivery can be requested for $50. Guests are welcome to use any firewood at the house) ▫️Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertop ▫️Dining table with seating for 6 ▫️Covered patio has a table for outdoor dining for 6 ▫️Front porch has seating for 2 ▫️ Keurig Duo single serve & carafe coffee maker. French presses also available. ▫️Picnic table by the pond ▫️Solo Stove (stored in shed) ▫️Fire Pit ▫️Charcoal Grill ▫️Fast Wifi ▫️Cable TV in living room ▫️Keyless Entry ▫️Parking is available in the driveway and additional parking pad. 🔋Outdoor outlet near driveway available for EV charging (110 outlet) 🐾 Pet Friendly (including big dog friendly) ✨About the pond✨ The cabin overlooks scenic Sparkling Lakes, a pond that is home to various wildlife. Sightings have included bass, bream, carp, heron, and river otters. 🎣 Fishing allowed ✨Location✨ The cabin is located in a small neighborhood off of 64/Cashiers Rd, which makes it a quick drive to downtown Highlands (2.6 miles), Cashiers (7.4 miles), hiking trails, waterfalls and all the area has to offer. ✨Concierge Services✨ Ask us about options for grocery, gift or charcuterie board delivery. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - On a lake ### Things to do - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Sledding nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77960000/77959700/77959661/fa8f14ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Highlands, NC - Cozy fireplace 3 min to posh Main Street, or majestic Dry Falls! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![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%7C35.08332%2C-83.19032&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wiW22a00uhDhgCT8yo0Wso4mY88=) Highlands, NC #### What's nearby - Highlands-Cashiers Hospital - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Bridal Veil Falls - 7 min drive - 7.0 km - Highlands Country Club - 8 min drive - 5.7 km - Whiteside Mountain - 8 min drive - 5.7 km - Dry Falls - 9 min drive - 8.3 km #### Restaurants - ‪Shell - ‬4 min drive - ‪Oak Steakhouse - ‬6 min drive - ‪Madison's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Calders Coffee Cafe - ‬4 min drive - ‪Four 65 Woodfire Bistro - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Highlands cabin on scenic pond, 6 min drive to downtown & pet friendly! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Highlands cabin on scenic pond, 6 min drive to downtown & pet friendly!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Highlands cabin on scenic pond, 6 min drive to downtown & pet friendly!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Highlands cabin on scenic pond, 6 min drive to downtown & pet friendly! located? > This family-friendly Highlands cabin is located on a lake, within a 15-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. Highlands Art Gallery and Highlands Playhouse are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Highlands cabin on scenic pond, 6 min drive to downtown & pet friendly! Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Staci S. Dec 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful experience Charming house, great location, would definitely come back again ##### Staci S. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tina B. Dec 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tina The property was excellent for our family of 5. Great location and very clean and well appointed. ##### Tina B. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kait W. May 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful cabin retreat I’m no stranger to Highlands, NC but this was one of my favorite places I’ve stayed at! It’s close to downtown but still feels remote. Loved the indoor + outdoor fire options, it really cozied up the space. The pond was beautiful as well! I cannot recommend enough. Hunter was very accommodating & quick to respond. Also the bed is. so. comfortable. I can’t wait to come back! ##### Kait W. 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