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The Cottage on Chowan

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A stone wall leading to a house surrounded by trees.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by trees and a house.
A deck with wicker furniture, a table, and a bench.
A wooden deck with a sofa and wicker chairs, surrounded by trees.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Nantahala National Forest
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine
  • Fireplace
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Highlands, NC
  • Place, Highlands Country Club
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Dry Falls
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Whiteside Mountain
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office

About this property

The Cottage on Chowan

Summary:

Charming cabin with private deck, fireplace, central AC, & private W&D



The Space:

Escape to the scenic splendor of Western North Carolina with this Highlands hideaway as your home away from home. Situated between Mirror Lake and Lake Sequoyah, this charming cabin offers a convenient central location close to endless year-round recreation and sightseeing opportunities. You'll be within minutes of iconic natural attractions like Bridal Veil Falls (1.5 mi.) and Cashiers Sliding Rock (11.3 mi.) and family-friendly features like the Jackson Hole Gem Mine (7.5 mi.). Other nearby activities include hiking, fishing, golf, zipline, tubing, and boating. Ski Sapphire Valley offers wintertime fun less than 14 miles away.



Contemporary home comfort abounds throughout the cabin's charming interior, with essentials including a mighty full kitchen, central air-conditioning, free WiFi, and a private washer/dryer. A wood-burning fireplace provides a cozy centerpiece for family gatherings in the living room while a smart TV sets the stage for home entertainment in the sunny front room. The private deck is furnished for warm-weather outdoor gatherings. Things to Know Check-in time: 4:00 p.m. Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.



All guests shall abide by our good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises. This property is managed by VueStay Vacations.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guests must be 25 years of age. Any guest under the age of 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian throughout the entirety of the stay.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5303458vb
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 first aid kit

About the area

Highlands

Mirror Lake, a neighbourhood in Highlands, is home to this holiday home. Old Edwards Club and Jackson Hole Gem Mine are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Highlands Biological Station and Nantahala National Forest. Cashiers Farmers Market and Andy's Trout Farm are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Highlands, NC

What's nearby

  • Bridal Veil Falls - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Highlands Country Club - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Dry Falls - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Whiteside Mountain - 13 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Western Carolina University - 46 min drive - 57.6 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pizza Place - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wildcat Cliffs Country Club - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Oak Steakhouse - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Ugly Dog Public House - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cottage on Chowan pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cottage on Chowan?

As of 7 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cottage on Chowan on 29 November 2026 start from NZ$5,823, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Cottage on Chowan?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cottage on Chowan?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Cottage on Chowan located?

Located in Mirror Lake, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Nantahala National Forest, The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts and Highlands Dog Park. Bridal Veil Falls and Cullasaja River Gorge are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Communication

Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Highlands home

Very clean,close to everything and great value. Would stay again. Driveway can be tricky backing out of or into.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The drive way needs leveling. Several dips or bumps. Also it is so narrow it was hard to turn a truck around in the space. Overall, my husband & I truly our stay in this home.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

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