Title: Happy Hiker, Nearby hiking, NEW FIREPIT, Modern renovation, Dog Friendly - 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 # Happy Hiker, Nearby hiking, NEW FIREPIT, Modern renovation, Dog Friendly Vacation home in Highlands with kitchen and patio ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92330000/92327000/92326917/e0eb3c85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92330000/92327000/92326917/4ea651de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92330000/92327000/92326917/5b29825e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92330000/92327000/92326917/4f2dea47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92330000/92327000/92326917/53c35426.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the cozy charm of this open layout home, featuring vaulted ceilings and a custom-built chef's kitchen. Just 10 minutes from Highlands, it offers easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor activities like the Ranger Falls Loop Trail. Enjoy a relaxing retreat with WiFi, Flat Screen TV, Bluetooth speaker for entertainment. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - 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. ### Happy Hiker, Nearby hiking, NEW FIREPIT, Modern renovation, Dog Friendly \*Indoor fireplace is currently not available for use\* Book with us to enjoy a beautiful open layout home with vaulted ceilings, close venues such as the Oak Steakhouse located just down the road at the Skyline Lodge, and easy access to the Ranger Falls Loop Trail. For guests wanting to shop or dine the main streets, this home is only 10 minutes from Highlands and less than 20 to Cashiers. For those who enjoy the solitude, we have Wi-Fi, a Flat Screen TV and a Bluetooth speaker all for guest use! A cozy cabin for 4 featuring 2 bedrooms/2 bathrooms with a shared communal space and a full sized laundry room, both rooms are on either side of the home and have queen beds, perfect for small families, friends and double dates! Enjoy a fully stocked custom built chefs kitchen with all new appliances, pantry, granite countertops, wormy chestnut ceiling and an overhang with bar stools next to the dining area. Just in time for fall/winter guests may enjoy our brand new fire pit, delicious S'mores await! \*\* Wood delivery, with fee and taxes \*\* Dog friendly(no other pets allowed), with fee and taxes ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89550000/89540400/89540381/a758e3b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Highlands Escape, 1 mile to town - Retreat to the Mountains to Relax Mirror Lake - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 49 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=89540381&PinnedHotelID=89540381&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![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 ### Property is also known as 600037 ## 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%7C35.08573%2C-83.21536&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=b-lFS6n9NHpFXWZCF_IZ5vKVzKM=) Highlands, NC #### What's nearby - Bridal Veil Falls - 5 min drive - 2.4 km - Dry Falls - 6 min drive - 3.7 km - Highlands Country Club - 9 min drive - 4.5 km - Cullasaja Falls - 15 min drive - 13.2 km - Whiteside Mountain - 16 min drive - 9.7 km #### Restaurants - ‪Shell - ‬9 min drive - ‪Oak Steakhouse - ‬5 min drive - ‪Madison's Restaurant - ‬10 min drive - ‪Calders Coffee Cafe - ‬10 min drive - ‪Blue Bike Cafe - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Happy Hiker, Nearby hiking, NEW FIREPIT, Modern renovation, Dog Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Happy Hiker, Nearby hiking, NEW FIREPIT, Modern renovation, Dog Friendly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Happy Hiker, Nearby hiking, NEW FIREPIT, Modern renovation, Dog Friendly? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Happy Hiker, Nearby hiking, NEW FIREPIT, Modern renovation, Dog Friendly located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is steps from Nantahala National Forest, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Cliffside Lake Recreation Area and Dry Falls. Highlands-Cashiers Hospital is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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