[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy Mountain Hideaway, Next to Hiking Trails & Waterfalls! Vacation home in Highlands with kitchen and patio ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112620000/112616100/112616026/d9d2566d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112620000/112616100/112616026/a29dd301.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112620000/112616100/112616026/eedee783.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112620000/112616100/112616026/73a6f6de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112620000/112616100/112616026/fb21abd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Cozy Mountain Hideaway, Next to Hiking Trails & Waterfalls! provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Outdoor space - 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. ### Cozy Mountain Hideaway, Next to Hiking Trails & Waterfalls! Welcome to The Turtle Pond Hideaway! Your Ideal Retreat in the Heart of Highlands & The Plateau! Nestled amidst towering trees and surrounded by nature’s beauty, this charming home is your perfect escape for rest, relaxation, and adventure. Whether you’re here to hike scenic trails, chase waterfalls, or simply unwind, this cozy sanctuary offers it all. What Makes This Retreat Special: \-No Cleaning or Pet Fees! \-Relax on the Covered Porch with a Swing – the perfect spot for sipping coffee or stargazing at night. \-Steps Away from Hiking Trails & Majestic Waterfalls – Mother Nature’s playground is right at your doorstep. \-Private, Keyless Coded Entrance – Simple, secure, and hassle-free. Embrace the quiet beauty of the outdoors while enjoying all the comforts of home. Your peaceful getaway awaits at The Turtle Pond Hideaway! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 4 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Single level property - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### 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) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## 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¢er=35.042274,-83.262474&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ia%7CtElee%7BN%3FS%3FQ%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%3FS%40QBS%40Q%40QBSBQBQ%40SBQDQBQDQBQDQDSDODQDQFODQFQDOFOFQHMFQFMFQHMHOFOHMHOHMHMJMHMJMHMJKJMJKJKJKJKJKJKLKJILILIJILILILGLIJGNGLGLGLGNELELENELGNELCNCNCLENALENANCN%3FNCLAN%3FNAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%3FN%40NBL%3FNBN%40LDN%40NDLBNBNBLDLFNDLDNDLDLFLFNFLFLFLHJFLHLHLHLHJHJJLHJJLJJJHJJJLJHLJJHLJLHLJLHLHLHNHLHNFNHLFPFLHPFLFPFNDNFPFPDNDPDPFNBRDPDPBPDPBPBPBRBP%40PBR%40PBP%40R%40P%40R%3FP%40R%40P%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FRARAP%3FRAPARARCPAPCRAPCPCPCPCREPCPEPEPCPGPEPENEPGPGNEPGNGNGNINGNGNINGNILININIJINKLILKLILKJILMJKJIJKJMJKHMJKJKHMHMHMHMFKHMFMHMFOFMDMFMFODMDODMDMDODOBMBOBOBMBOBO%40M%40OBO%3FO%40O%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAOAM%3FOCOAOAOCMCOCMCOCOCMEOEMEOEMEMEOGMGMEMGOGKIMGMIMGMIKIMIMIKKMKKIKKKKKKKKKKKMKKIMKMIMKMIOIKIOIOGMIOIOGOGOGOIOGOGOEQGOEQGQEOEQEQEQEQCQEQCQESCQAQCQCQCSAQAQCSAS%3FQASAQ%3FSAS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=316YEbKMz-VkqJUBBFbFtVPPFY4=) Highlands, NC #### What's nearby - Highlands Country Club - 6 min drive - 6.0 km - Glen Falls - 10 min drive - 5.4 km - Bridal Veil Falls - 10 min drive - 9.4 km - Dry Falls - 11 min drive - 10.7 km - Cullasaja Falls - 20 min drive - 20.2 km #### Getting around - Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 95 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Rib Shack - ‬8 min drive - ‪Oak Steakhouse - ‬16 min drive - ‪Madison's Restaurant - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Ugly Dog Public House - ‬8 min drive - ‪Calders Coffee Cafe - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy Mountain Hideaway, Next to Hiking Trails & Waterfalls! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total). ### Where is Cozy Mountain Hideaway, Next to Hiking Trails & Waterfalls! located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center. Highlands Country Club and Glen Falls are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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