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A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a large rug. - Private Pond, Mountain Escape (Highlands)
A cabin with a stone foundation, a balcony, and a pond in front. - Private Pond, Mountain Escape (Highlands)
A spacious living area with a large rug, a wooden bench, a clock, and a view into the kitchen. - Private Pond, Mountain Escape (Highlands)
A modern kitchen with a large island, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors. - Private Pond, Mountain Escape (Highlands)
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with a round table and chairs. - Private Pond, Mountain Escape (Highlands)
At Private Pond, Mountain Escape, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and a playground. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms177 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Private Pond, Mountain Escape

  • If you are looking for a home that is close to town while offering exceptional privacy and tranquility, this property is the perfect choice. Located just minutes from town, this unique waterfront retreat features a private pond and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains, creating a peaceful and relaxing setting.

    Whether you are planning a mountain getaway or seeking a quiet place to work remotely, you will enjoy everything this fully equipped home has to offer. A dedicated office space overlooking the private pond provides an inspiring and serene environment for remote work.

    The spacious decks and covered front porch are ideal for enjoying your morning coffee, hosting family dinners, or entertaining guests while taking in the beautiful surroundings. The waterfront fire pit is the perfect spot for evening gatherings with family and friends, where you can relax by the fire, watch fish gently splash in the pond, and listen to the soothing sounds of the nearby stream.

    The home is located in a highly convenient neighborhood with quiet roads that are perfect for walking, allowing you to fully enjoy the beauty of the mountain setting. A spacious parking area and a step-free entrance provide easy access and added convenience, making the property comfortable and accessible for guests of all ages.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • On the waterfront

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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,900 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located in Highlands, this vacation home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Old Edwards Club and Jackson Hole Gem Mine are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Highlands Biological Station and Cashiers Farmers Market. Visit our Highlands travel guide
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Highlands, NC

What's nearby

  • A covered bridge named Will Henry Stevens Bridge with a wooden structure and lattice design.
    The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts
    3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by lush greenery.
    Bridal Veil Falls
    4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • A golf course with a cloudy sky.
    Highlands Country Club
    5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Cullasaja River Gorge
    4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Highlands Playhouse
    4 min drive - 3.4 km

Restaurants

  • The Pizza Place
    4 min drive
  • Wildcat Cliffs Country Club
    10 min drive
  • Oak Steakhouse
    7 min drive
  • The Ugly Dog Public House
    5 min drive
  • Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Pond, Mountain Escape pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Pond, Mountain Escape?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Pond, Mountain Escape?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Private Pond, Mountain Escape located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Nantahala National Forest, The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts, and Highlands Dog Park. Cullasaja River Gorge and Highlands Art Gallery are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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