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Mountain retreat w/ pond, fire pit & deck

Highlands, North Carolina10 guests · 5 bedrooms · 9 beds · 4.5 bathrooms
4.9·23 Reviews

Highlights

Luxurious mountain retreat with a private pond and outdoor fire pit.
Fully stocked kitchen, coffee bar, and high-speed internet.
Pet-friendly accommodations for up to two dogs under 20 lbs.
  • Modern gray house with a bridge over a pond surrounded by trees.
  • Cozy living room with a gray sofa, plush rug, and large windows overlooking a forest.
  • A rustic dining room features a wooden table with woven chairs.
  • A rustic bedroom with a large bed, shiplap walls and ceiling, and a doorway to another room.
  • A screened-in porch with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, and a wooded view.

Description

Experience a luxurious mountain retreat surrounded by woods, creeks, and a private pond. - Sleeps 8 | 5 bedrooms | 9 beds | 4.5 baths - Indoor gas fireplace & multiple smart TVs - Outdoor living room, covered pavilion, fire pit & BBQ - Fully stocked kitchen, coffee bar & high‑speed internet - Pet‑friendly: dogs ≤20 lb, max 2, $250 fee each (approval required) - Close to Blue Bike Café, Main Street dining & local shops The space Morning light filters through the forest canopy as you step onto the front‑porch swing, coffee in hand, while the creek’s gentle murmur blends with birdsong. In the evening, the scent of pine mingles with the crackle of the fire‑pit as you roast s’mores under a sky full of stars. Inside, the scent of fresh‑baked cookies drifts from a fully stocked kitchen where every utensil you might need awaits. Sleeping arrangements - Master bedroom on the main floor: king bed, en‑suite with deep soaking tub, smart TV, forest view. - Upper‑floor queen bedroom: private en‑suite, walk‑in closet, balcony, smart TV. - Second upper‑floor queen bedroom: en‑suite, smart TV, extra twin nook for children, walk‑in closet. - Third upper‑floor queen bedroom: en‑suite, smart TV, large walk‑in closet stocked with pack‑n‑play and highchair. - Bottom‑floor large bedroom: queen bed, shares a full bathroom. - Bonus sleeping area on the first floor: twin trundle bed with access to the adjacent full bathroom and a smart TV. Total beds: 1 king, 3 queens, 5 twins – comfortably sleeps up to eight guests. Outdoor living A covered pavilion with an oversized wood‑burning fireplace (currently out of order) anchors the patio, while super‑comfy couches and captain’s chairs surround a 16‑person dining table. A separate fire‑pit invites storytelling and s’mores. Two creeks converge into a private pond on the two‑acre grounds, perfect for salamander spotting, bird watching, and exploring the surrounding woods. Kitchen & dining The kitchen is a chef’s playground: high‑end appliances, coffee bar, mixology bar, Insta‑Pot, blender, and all cooking, baking and serving essentials. Formal dining room seats eight; a breakfast bar seats three; the outdoor dining area seats sixteen. Living spaces Multiple living rooms across three levels feature 65‑inch smart TVs, a cozy indoor gas fireplace, and a screened porch. An office nook and a children’s playroom provide quiet corners for work or play. Neighborhood Just a two‑minute drive to Blue Bike Café for a spectacular breakfast and to Main Street’s finest restaurants, boutiques and shops. Minutes from popular wedding venues, Old Edwards, The Farm and The Hutchinson House, making it ideal for celebrations or extended family gatherings. Pet policy Dogs under 20 lb are welcome (maximum two) with written approval and a $250 fee per pet. Cats are not permitted. Service animals are exempt. Practical details High‑speed internet, central air, heat and two mini‑splits keep the home comfortable year‑round. Housekeeping follows strict COVID‑cleanliness standards, with mattress encasements and hypoallergenic bedding. Check‑in is key‑code enabled for 24‑hour access; early or late departures may incur a fee. Please remember to store all food securely to protect the local bears, and to close the bear‑proof trash cans tightly. Quiet hours run from 10 PM to 8 AM, and no more than ten cars may be on the property at once. Enjoy a worry‑free stay in this luxurious mountain retreat.View More

Rooms

Bedroom 12 single beds
Bedroom 21 king bed
Bedroom 31 queen bed
Bedroom 41 queen bed
Bedroom 51 queen bed1 single bed
Common Space2 single beds

Property Rules

Check-in: After 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Self check-in with smart lock
No smoking
No parties or events
Pets are allowed

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