Title: Owl's Den - A Tiny Home in Walking Distance to Downtown 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 # Owl's Den - A Tiny Home in Walking Distance to Downtown Highlands NC Vacation home in Highlands with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72585000/72584992/w1271h853x0y0-2aab7f97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72585000/72584992/9c7b1d76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72585000/72584992/94c40988.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72585000/72584992/65b4ffe6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72590000/72585000/72584992/5b98436c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Downtown Highlands, this charming tiny home is just a short walk from Main Street's delightful shops and restaurants. With a cozy screened-in porch, laundry facilities, and a small kitchen for meal prep. It’s perfect for couples looking to unwind in an intimate setting. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - 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. ### Owl's Den - A Tiny Home in Walking Distance to Downtown Highlands NC Walk to town from this wonderfully updated tiny home 3 blocks from Main Street. This quaint little home makes the most of the given space and is complete with laundry, a small kitchen, and a screened-in porch. Kitchen includes sink, microwave, electric stovetop, dishwasher, and a full size fridge (\*note: no oven). Located just a short walk from Main Street, where you can enjoy the many delightful shops and restaurants that Downtown Highlands has to offer. This property is great for a couple's getaway weekend!   \*This is an animal-free 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 - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - 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) ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29640000/29632600/29632515/4b06a243.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nov special /fireplace&firepit /close to Downtown /Pets ok Highlands - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Laundry - Microwave 9.4 Exceptional 58 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=29632515&PinnedHotelID=29632515&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33150000/33141700/33141646/98427f10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mirror Lake Red Door Guest House-On Mirror Lake and 1.2 Miles from Main Street! 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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 52 ## 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%7C35.05680%2C-83.19333&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ohAe5SHZoCm4l5ffHZ4pCeobc0E=) Highlands, NC #### What's nearby - Cullasaja River Gorge - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - Highlands Country Club - 4 min drive - 2.6 km - Bridal Veil Falls - 6 min drive - 5.7 km - Dry Falls - 7 min drive - 7.0 km #### Restaurants - ‪Shell - ‬5 min walk - ‪Rib Shack - ‬11 min walk - ‪Madison's Restaurant - ‬10 min walk - ‪The Ugly Dog Public House - ‬12 min walk - ‪Calders Coffee Cafe - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Owl's Den - A Tiny Home in Walking Distance to Downtown Highlands NC pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Owl's Den - A Tiny Home in Walking Distance to Downtown Highlands NC? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Owl's Den - A Tiny Home in Walking Distance to Downtown Highlands NC? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Owl's Den - A Tiny Home in Walking Distance to Downtown Highlands NC located? > Located in the heart of Highlands, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest, Highlands Dog Park, and Highlands Art Gallery. Highlands Playhouse and Highlands Biological Station are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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