Title: Moss' Mill Creek Cottage - Walk to Town, sits above Mill Creek in Highlands NC - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Moss' Mill Creek Cottage - Walk to Town, sits above Mill Creek in Highlands NC Vacation home in Highlands with kitchen and balcony ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45370000/45363200/45363163/66c3e85f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45370000/45363200/45363163/40e321bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45370000/45363200/45363163/34323a17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45370000/45363200/45363163/afb69fd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45370000/45363200/45363163/4ac368e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Privately set in a small wooded cul-de-sac, this IN-TOWN cottage offers the perfect blend of convenience and serenity. Listen to Mill Creek's soothing sounds from the screened-in porch or unwind by the beautiful stone fireplace. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen ## 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. ### Moss' Mill Creek Cottage - Walk to Town, sits above Mill Creek in Highlands NC IN-TOWN cottage with frontage on Mill Creek. Privately set down a small wooded cul-de-sac road, enjoy the in-town convenience but with the sounds of the creek and nature from the screened in porch. The floor plan is open and flows between the kitchen with updated appliances and granite counter tops, the dining area with formal seating for 6 to the living room with cathedral ceilings and a beautiful stone fireplace framed by a wall of windows. Off the living room is a spacious screened porch with an outdoor dining area, cozy seating and access to the open deck with grill. Relax your day away listening to the sounds of the rushing creek below. The main level master offers a King bed and large en suite with soaking tub and separate shower. The main level also houses a guest suite with Queen. The upper level is where you will find the 2nd master suite with a King bed and luxurious spa-style bath. \*This is a no-pet property.\* \[All of the homes managed by Highlands Vacation Rentals have wifi internet access(speeds may vary based on different providers), basic kitchenware & dishes, linens provided, and a starter set of amenities including: 2 toilet paper rolls per bathroom + A set of personal shampoo, conditioner, hand & body soap (also per bathroom), 2 paper towel rolls, a few kitchen trash bags, a kitchen sponge, some dish soap and a couple of dishwasher and laundry detergent pods. \] CANCELLATION POLICY: Our cancellation policy (effective for bookings confirmed after April 1, 2024) is outlined below: For reservations that are 21 days or less, A reservation cancelled ( by email receipt ) between 0 - 45 days prior to arrival is not eligible for a refund. If reservation is cancelled more than 45 days prior to arrival, guest shall receive a refund of all payments made\* less a cancellation fee of 10% of the total cost of the reservation AND the cost of any trip insurance if purchased. \*Refunds do not include third-party service fees as those are determined by the booking site and we do not control how those funds are processed. For any reservations that are more than 21 days, No refund will be given unless the property is re-rented over the previously booked dates. You may purchase Travel insurance to cover your trip for cancellations. Contact Highlands Vacation Rentals for details. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shampoo - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72584900/72584883/93172a24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mill Creek Cottage - Heinrich: Walk to Town + Hot Tub Highlands - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 58 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=72584883&PinnedHotelID=72584883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45650000/45645600/45645557/317b6400.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 488 Main Street - Luxury in-town Apartment Downtown Highlands - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=45645557&PinnedHotelID=45645557&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48810000/48808100/48808013/w1800h1197x0y3-c4f5cfb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cardinal Cottage | Delightful Walk to Town Cottage in the Harris Lake Area Highlands - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 45 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=48808013&PinnedHotelID=48808013&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45850000/45847800/45847798/f318f340.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whispering Woods Walk to town from this 3 BR/2.5 cottage $400.00 nightly Highlands - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 31 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=45847798&PinnedHotelID=45847798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72584900/72584874/e4e69416.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Witt's End at Mill Creek Highlands - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=72584874&PinnedHotelID=72584874&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66380000/66375500/66375471/f6ef96ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Cortina - In Town Retreat Highlands - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=66375471&PinnedHotelID=66375471&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29670000/29669000/29668978/5ca5ad37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PERFECT LOCATION-True Walk To Town! 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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 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property 3 Short Blocks To Main Street 3 short blocks to Main Street!!! Highlands 3 short blocks to Main Street!!! Private vacation home 3 short blocks to Main Street!!! Private vacation home Highlands 28 ## 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%7C35.05526%2C-83.19871&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=X-RjYRgQIeNuvsimAmPzi_73UOY=) Highlands, NC #### What's nearby - Cullasaja River Gorge - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts - 11 min walk - 0.9 km - Highlands Country Club - 3 min drive - 2.0 km - Bridal Veil Falls - 5 min drive - 5.1 km - Dry Falls - 6 min drive - 6.4 km #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 83 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Shell - ‬4 min walk - ‪Rib Shack - ‬11 min walk - ‪Madison's Restaurant - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Ugly Dog Public House - ‬8 min walk - ‪Calders Coffee Cafe - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Moss' Mill Creek Cottage - Walk to Town, sits above Mill Creek in Highlands NC pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Moss' Mill Creek Cottage - Walk to Town, sits above Mill Creek in Highlands NC located? > Located in the heart of Highlands, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Highlands Art Gallery. Highlands Playhouse and Highlands Dog Park are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Moss' Mill Creek Cottage - Walk to Town, sits above Mill Creek in Highlands NC Reviews 9.8 ### 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 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma H. Sep 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Easy Highlands Stay We enjoyed this property! Worked well for a girls’ weekend. Walkable to town yet private. ##### Emma H. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cindy C. Oct 19, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolute Gem Great location, easy walk to downtown shops and restaurants. Park with trails to Mill Creek just a minute away. Very nice house on quiet street. Everything was lovely and we had a great stay. Would rent again in a heartbeat. ##### Cindy C. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Jennifer B. Dec 4, 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Cottage We had a lovely time. The fireplace made the space so cozy. The location was very convenient and easily walkable to town, restaurants and shopping. It was private and kid friendly. Would definitely stay in this property again. ##### Jennifer B. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel E. Jun 10, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Convenience and privacy Very convenient, clean and comfortable. Loved the location, privacy and the short walk to Main Street. ##### Daniel E. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan B., Sarasota, Florida USA Jan 18, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice Home Nice home close to town. ##### Ryan B. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rhonda W. Jan 10, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Walk to Town, but Private location We enjoyed being so close to everything and having such a great porch to enjoy the sounds of the river. The house feels secluded in the mountains, but it is right downtown. We suggest you walk to breakfast at the Blue Bike Cafe one morning. ##### Rhonda W. 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