Verified
10/10 Excellent
MJ
29 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
MJ
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Cabin
Highlands cabin on scenic pond, 6 min drive to Main Street and pet friendly!
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Highlands, NC
- Place, Highlands-Cashiers Hospital12 min walk
- Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
- Place, Dry Falls7 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Highlands cabin on scenic pond, 6 min drive to Main Street and pet friendly!
Highlands House in the Laurel
Escape to this pet-friendly 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 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.
✨Highlands House in the Laurel✨
3 bedroom and 2 bathroom cabin about a 5 minute drive to downtown Highlands and 15 minute drive to Cashiers that overlooks a scenic private pond.
Cabin features:
▫️3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms
▫️Bedroom 1: king-size bed and en suite bathroom with shower & tub. TV with
Roku in room
▫️Bedroom 2: Queen bed with TV with
Roku in room
▫️Bedroom 3: Twin trundle daybed
perfect for kids
▫️Bathroom 2: full bathroom with shower & tub
▫️Living room has a wood-burning
fireplace (Firewood delivery can be requested for $50. Guests are welcome to use any firewood at the house)
▫️Updated kitchen with stainless steel
appliances and granite countertop
▫️Dining table with seating for 6
▫️Covered patio has a table for
outdoor dining for 6
▫️Front porch has seating for 2
▫️ Keurig Duo single serve & carafe
coffee maker. French presses also available.
▫️Picnic table by the pond
▫️Solo Stove (stored in shed)
▫️Fire Pit
▫️Charcoal Grill
▫️Fast Wifi
▫️Cable TV in living room
▫️Keyless Entry
▫️Parking is available in the driveway and additional parking pad.
🔋Outdoor outlet near driveway available for EV charging (110 outlet)
🐾 Pet Friendly (including big dog friendly)
✨About the pond✨
The cabin overlooks scenic Sparkling Lakes, a pond that is home to various wildlife. Sightings have included bass, bream, carp, heron, and river otters.
🎣 Fishing allowed
✨Location✨
The cabin is located in a small neighborhood off of 64/Cashiers Rd, which makes it a quick drive to downtown Highlands (2.6 miles), Cashiers (7.4 miles), hiking trails, waterfalls and all the area has to offer.
✨Concierge Services✨
Ask us about options for grocery, gift or charcuterie board delivery.
Escape to this pet-friendly 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 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.
✨Highlands House in the Laurel✨
3 bedroom and 2 bathroom cabin about a 5 minute drive to downtown Highlands and 15 minute drive to Cashiers that overlooks a scenic private pond.
Cabin features:
▫️3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms
▫️Bedroom 1: king-size bed and en suite bathroom with shower & tub. TV with
Roku in room
▫️Bedroom 2: Queen bed with TV with
Roku in room
▫️Bedroom 3: Twin trundle daybed
perfect for kids
▫️Bathroom 2: full bathroom with shower & tub
▫️Living room has a wood-burning
fireplace (Firewood delivery can be requested for $50. Guests are welcome to use any firewood at the house)
▫️Updated kitchen with stainless steel
appliances and granite countertop
▫️Dining table with seating for 6
▫️Covered patio has a table for
outdoor dining for 6
▫️Front porch has seating for 2
▫️ Keurig Duo single serve & carafe
coffee maker. French presses also available.
▫️Picnic table by the pond
▫️Solo Stove (stored in shed)
▫️Fire Pit
▫️Charcoal Grill
▫️Fast Wifi
▫️Cable TV in living room
▫️Keyless Entry
▫️Parking is available in the driveway and additional parking pad.
🔋Outdoor outlet near driveway available for EV charging (110 outlet)
🐾 Pet Friendly (including big dog friendly)
✨About the pond✨
The cabin overlooks scenic Sparkling Lakes, a pond that is home to various wildlife. Sightings have included bass, bream, carp, heron, and river otters.
🎣 Fishing allowed
✨Location✨
The cabin is located in a small neighborhood off of 64/Cashiers Rd, which makes it a quick drive to downtown Highlands (2.6 miles), Cashiers (7.4 miles), hiking trails, waterfalls and all the area has to offer.
✨Concierge Services✨
Ask us about options for grocery, gift or charcuterie board delivery.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Pack ‘n Play provided
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Highlands
Located in Highlands, this cabin is in the mountains and on a lake. Highlands Country Club and Old Edwards Club 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. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Highlands, NC
What's nearby
- Highlands-Cashiers Hospital - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Dry Falls - 7 min drive - 8.3 km
- Lake Jocassee - 38 min drive - 42.2 km
- Western Carolina University - 43 min drive - 49.0 km
- Lake Keowee - 45 min drive - 57.7 km
Restaurants
- Shell - 4 min drive
- Wildcat Cliffs Country Club - 6 min drive
- Calders Coffee Cafe - 4 min drive
- Oak Steakhouse - 6 min drive
- Los Vaqueros - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Susan E.
14 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Susan E.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jeanne C.
14 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jeanne C.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Staci S.
18 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful experience
Staci S.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tina B.
1 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tina
Tina B.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kait W.
13 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful cabin retreat
Kait W.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
About the host
Hosted by Hunter
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English
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