[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands Cottage in Highlands with kitchen and balcony ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118775700/118775685/07f0b2d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118775700/118775685/470240dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118775700/118775685/bb49bcec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118775700/118775685/58e88b95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118775700/118775685/e3c49417.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61248 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands Cottage in Highlands with kitchen and balcony This smoke-free cottage features free WiFi in public areas. The cottage boasts a fireplace and offers a kitchen and 2 bathrooms. Added amenities include a balcony, a microwave, and a stovetop. Air-conditioned accommodations at this cottage offer fireplaces and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Free offsite parking ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Fee: USD 82.31 per accommodation per stay - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13000/12956/cee1c17d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Trailborn Highlands Highlands - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.4 Exceptional 212 reviews CA $237 CA $260 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=12956&PinnedHotelID=12956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3830000/3822000/3822000/0cad2beb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Skyline Lodge Highlands - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 53 reviews CA $312 CA $343 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=3822000&PinnedHotelID=3822000&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108020000/108010600/108010552/787275ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dillard House Dillard - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 149 reviews CA $262 CA $309 total includes taxes & fees Nov 6 - Nov 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=108010552&PinnedHotelID=108010552&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Classic Cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102310000/102302500/102302470/7e18b717.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottages at Julep Farms Dillard - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews CA $527 CA $809 total includes taxes & fees Oct 21 - Oct 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=102302470&PinnedHotelID=102302470&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110400000/110397800/110397756/7e747c9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Life Love: Cute 2BR Hideaway on Tranquil Mirror Lake!" 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property ## About the area Mirror Lake, a neighborhood in Highlands, is home to this cottage. Highlands Country Club and Old Edwards Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Highlands Biological Station and Nantahala National Forest. Cashiers Farmers Market and Highlands Aerial Park are also worth visiting. 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There's a fee of USD 82.31 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands? > There is free parking nearby. ### What time is check-in at Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM. ### What time is check-out at Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands located? > Located in Mirror Lake, this cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Nantahala National Forest, Bridal Veil Falls, and The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts. Highlands Dog Park and Cullasaja River Gorge are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question