Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands

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A spacious living area is defined by high ceilings and warm pine paneling. A large stone fireplace serves as a central feature, with comfortable seating arranged around a wooden table. Bright windows allow ample natural light, and a decorative chandelier hangs above.
Cabin in Highlands
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Peaceful Lake Cabin - Close to Town - sleeps 6

Enjoy a peaceful cabin getaway on Apple Lake, 5 minutes from Highlands, NC. Highlands is a charming mountain town with great restaurants, spa, theater, music concerts, and shopping. Our cabin is very open with high ceilings, a huge wood burning fire place, two bedrooms downstairs, and two upstairs in an open loft. Minutes from scenic waterfalls, and hiking trails. Enjoy relaxing on the porch, cooking, fishing, and kayaking on the lake. Wonderful for family/friend vacations or a romantic getaway!

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A back porch area features two wooden rocking chairs positioned next to a small round table. The space overlooks lush greenery and mountain views against a bright blue sky, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
Home in Highlands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Honey Bee Hideaway | Views + Deck + Close to Town

Welcome to Honey Bee Hideaway! Our sweet home got its name because of our passion for harvesting honey from our bee farm located in Georgia. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands. We are also just 1 mile from Glen Falls (a MUST see) & close to many trails & waterfalls. HBH has everything that you'll need for your getaway: *kitchen appliances & gadgets *5 smart TVs *fast Wifi *back & front porches w/ rockers for relaxing *grand stone fireplace for those cold nights! *Weber gas grill

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The exterior of a cozy A-frame cabin is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious deck with wooden seating. A fire pit is positioned at the center, surrounded by black adirondack chairs. Warm string lights are hung above, enhancing the inviting space for outdoor relaxation.
Tiny home in Tiger
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Tiny A-Frame Cabin Near Tallulah

This rare tiny A-Frame cabin is a cozy getaway in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Georgia—nestled between state parks (Black Rock, Tallulah Gorge/Falls, Moccasin Creek), popular outdoor destinations (Lake Rabun/Burton/Seed, Minnehaha Falls) & miles of hiking trails! Nearby is the charming historic town of Clayton (est. 1819); home to the flagship Wander outdoor store, amazing food spots (Wood-fired pizza, Cuban, Mexican, Italian, American, etc.) & lovely shops. Follow us on insta @tinyacabin!

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A modern cabin, set among tall trees, is showcased against a backdrop of lush greenery. Gentle sunlight filters through the leaves, casting shadows on the well-maintained lawn. The outdoor deck can be seen above, creating a welcoming space that blends with the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Cashiers
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Cashiers Cabin

Remotely located 30 minutes from Cashiers, NC and 45 minutes from Highlands, NC. This is the perfect place to relax, disconnect & immerse yourself into nature. From the cabin take a short hike to the national forest, hiking trails, waterfalls, and the Chattooga River. You can park at the cabin and enjoy nature without driving to other locations. Pets are welcome (fee per stay). If your looking for a peaceful , REMOTE get away this is for you. AWD OR 4WD is needed to park near the house.

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A circular seating area features six orange Adirondack chairs arranged around a stone table, set on a flat stone surface. The space is surrounded by a natural landscape of trees and vegetation, offering a peaceful view of the nearby roaring creek.
Cabin in Highlands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Little Falls Lodge - A Creek & Waterfall Paradise!

Our secluded mountain retreat is a split cedar log cabin situated on a hill above a roaring mountain stream with a view of Little Falls across the creek. What an amazing view (and relaxing sound) right off the back deck! Adjoining the property is a neighborhood park easy access to the water. The cabin has rustic an open concept centered around a 2-story stone fireplace. The perfect escape for rest and relaxation. PLEASE NOTE: It is 12 miles and a 35 minute drive to downtown Highlands

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A patio area features a round mosaic table surrounded by four wrought iron chairs, offering a view of a serene river and lush greenery. Tall trees provide shade, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Highlands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Highlands cabin 6 mins to town and pet friendly

Highlands House in the Laurel Escape to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin overlooking scenic “Sparkling Lakes,” a private pond home to various wildlife like fish and heron. The cabin is perfect for a family, one or two couples, or friends seeking a Highlands getaway. Situated about 6 minutes from downtown Highlands and 15 minutes to Cashiers. Roast marshmallows in the fire pit, explore nearby waterfalls and hiking trails or checkout local restaurants and shops. The cabin is pet-friend!

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A charming guesthouse is set in a wooded area with mountain views. The exterior features natural stone accents and a light gray siding. A spacious gravel driveway leads to the garage, while trees provide a serene backdrop, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Guesthouse in Highlands
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

MeadowHill Guesthouse - Mountain view-3 mi to town

This charming guesthouse is nestled in a wooded setting with mountain views. Relax on the wraparound porch taking in the fresh air and scenery as you warm up by the outdoor stone fireplace. The vaulted ceilings in the main house with a stone fireplace provide the perfect mountain ambiance. Please note: Kitchenette only - No stovetop. The guesthouse shares the property with the main house which was built in 1930. Just minutes to the shopping and dining of both Highlands and Cashiers.

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A rustic cabin is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing a wooden exterior with large windows. The welcoming front porch features a railing and steps adorned with potted plants. A gravel path leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and fallen leaves.
Cabin in Cashiers
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Magical Historic Cabin | Outdoor Tub

Heady Mountain Cabin, a historic 1890 retreat beside the Nantahala National Forest and our horse pasture. Curated for a dreamy full-service stay with rustic charm, exquisite comfort, and space for romance and reflection. Breathe fresh air, take a bath in the outdoor tub, play a record, gather by the firepit. Slow down and reconnect—with yourself, each other, and nature. Always fresh coffee and a welcome drink. Ideal for a solo retreat, romantic getaway, or a small family.

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The cottage is set among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming porch with a white railing. Ferns grow densely in the foreground, and a stone pathway leads up to the entrance. Tall trees surround the property, providing a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Highlands
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

FLY LAKE - A Modern Mirror Lake Cottage

Enjoy everything Highlands has to offer from this cozy cottage in the historic Mirror Lake neighborhood. Walk to the restaurants and shops downtown, gather around the outdoor fire pit, or just kick back and relax on the screened front porch. Newly renovated with a fully-appointed kitchen, luxurious bathroom, and comfortable furniture, you'll feel right at home after returning from a nearby hike. We provide everything you'll need for a memorable visit to Highlands!

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A vibrant red cottage is framed by lush greenery and decorative white trim. A wreath adorns the front door, while a small porch features a rail and potted plants. The natural stone pathway leads towards the entrance, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Highlands
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Ruby Cottage - a Highlands' gem (street level)

Ruby Cottage is located on scenic Highway 64 just outside Highlands on the road to Cashiers. This cozy retreat is only minutes from the quaint shops and romantic restaurants in downtown Highlands. Activities abound - from fly fishing and hiking to world-class spas and cultural diversions. But the treetop views from this cottage's floor-to-ceiling windows may entice you to curl up with a good book and a glass of wine and stay indoors.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy sofa positioned nearby. French doors allow natural light to illuminate the space, which is enhanced by two table lamps on nightstands. A soft area rug adds a touch of warmth to the wood floor.
Home in Highlands
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Peak Place - Mountain House 5 minutes to Main St!

This home is a cozy retreat 2 miles from the beautiful mountain town of Highlands’ Main Street. The house has plenty of space for parking and an enjoyable front porch looking over the spacious front yard and wooded surroundings. The King and Queen bedroom both have French doors that open out onto the porch. The house has a contemporary mountain feel. Situated in a perfect location to enjoy Highlands with family or friends.

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A wooden deck offers views of rolling hills and valleys under a clear blue sky. A hammock is positioned beside a cushioned chair, inviting relaxation. Leafy trees frame the scene, emphasizing the natural surroundings of the Appalachian landscape.
Cabin in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Private Rustic Mountaintop Cabin w/ Gorgeous View

Appalachian cabin with million$view. Unplug & enjoy. Ride up mountain is like off-roading. Your vehicle must have front- or 4-wheel drive; confirm when reserving. Relax the old-fashioned way with game boards & books. WIFI. Beautiful drives to Smoky Mountains & nearby towns. Waterfall drives to Highlands and Cashiers. Great basecamp for hiking, kayaking, whitewater, fishing, gem mining, more!

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    Explore 110 vacation rentals in Highlands

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Highlands vacation rentals start at R1,886 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Highlands vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Highlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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