Vacation rentals with a patio in Highlands

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A cozy living area is presented with a beige sofa and a plaid armchair featuring a bear-themed pillow. Natural light enters through a nearby window, highlighting a patterned rug and wall art displaying leaf motifs. A door leads to an outdoor seating area.
Cabin in Franklin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

#7 High Country Haven Cabin

High Country Haven Camping and Cabins is a beautiful back to nature mountain experience. Located in Franklin NC 7 mins to downtown. 35-45 minutes to Bryson City, Dillsboro and Sylvia. This 1 bed queen 1 full bath with shower and tub. This cabin perfect getaway for a clean and cozy stay! Full kitchen, dining room and living room. Can sleep extra people on couch or queen air mattress for loft short ceiling good for kids. You will find cabin lodge decor welcoming to the mountains for your stay.

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A cozy cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a covered front porch with wooden railings. The natural stone and dark wood exterior blends harmoniously with the surrounding forest. Lush greenery enhances the peaceful setting.
Cabin in Cashiers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cozy Cabin w/ fireplace - The Hilltop Hideaway

*Two bedrooms- king bed in master, 2 twins in the other *Wood-burning fireplace *Outdoor fire pit *Back deck with view *Private, quiet, peaceful setting *Fully equipped kitchen *Baby/kids gear: pack-n-play, booster seat, step stool, kids dinnerware, outlet covers, cabinet locks, books, toys, games *Close to winter sports, waterfalls, hiking, Lake Glenville, zip line tours, alpine coasters, golf, spas, fishing, shopping, fabulous restaurants, and more! *Convenient to both Highlands and Cashiers

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The cabin features a rustic exterior with warm wood accents and expansive windows. A covered porch offers access to the main entrance, surrounded by a peaceful landscape blanketed in snow. Tall trees frame the property, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Franklin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Little Bear Creek Franklin/Highlands Smoky Mtns.

Bring the whole family including your pets to relax and enjoy this private 1+ acre wooded oasis. Relax in the hot tub or splash in the creek knowing you are just minutes away from the waterfalls, scenic drives, gem hunting, hiking trails, quaint small towns, renowned restaurants and many other adventurous outdoor activities that make Western North Carolina! LBC is located just ten minutes from Franklin and twenty minutes from Highlands on easily accessible paved and beautiful scenic roads.

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A living room area is presented with an orange couch, a round white coffee table, and accent chairs. A stone fireplace, now lit, serves as a focal point, while large sliding doors reveal views of the natural surroundings and a deck with a grill.
Cabin in Cashiers
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Modern Mountain Getaway. Quiet and peaceful.

Discover a stunning mid-century inspired cabin nestled on 4+ private acres near Cashiers & Highlands, NC. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, warm wood tones, and vintage-inspired furnishings, this stylish retreat features a screened-in covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and a spacious deck for lounging or stargazing. Surrounded by nature yet close to town (20 minutes drive), it’s the perfect blend of mid-mod design, comfort, and mountain seclusion. Book your unforgettable escape today!

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A green wooden cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming front porch with seating. The cabin's fenced yard offers a sense of privacy, while tall trees provide natural shade. A charcoal grill is visible on the porch, ready for outdoor cooking.
Cabin in Franklin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Remote, cheerful, mountain cabin with hot tub.

Welcome to The Lazy Bear! Listen to the sounds of the creek as you relax on the front porch of this 1964 cabin. Dog friendly fenced in front yard. $50 pet fee. Nice furnishings. 7 miles to town of Franklin which offers shopping, restaurants, hiking, fishing, horseback riding, gem mining and more! Just bring your personal items, clothes and food! You will have 2 t.p., dish and washer pods, p.t. and trash bags. We are proud to offer 10% discount for military, first responders and teachers. ❤️

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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, 152 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, luxurious touches 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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Cabin in Brevard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Your Romantic Winter Getaway Starts Here!

Miss Bee Haven Retreat is a quiet place for quiet people. 🤫 (All guests over 18 years of age only) Located in a private community at the end of the road overlooking the splendor of Gorges State Parks’ 7,500 acres.🌲 This is a peaceful mountain retreat where you can disconnect from the world 🌎 and reconnect with yourself while breathing in the cleanest mountain air 💨and drinking pure mountain water.💧 Curious about bees 🐝 ? Apiary tours available spring 2026! Suits & gloves provided!

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An inviting outdoor seating area features two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a fire pit surrounded by gravel. The cabin's exterior, highlighted by natural wood tones, is partially obscured by lush green trees and colorful fall foliage. A charcoal grill is positioned nearby.
Cabin in Highlands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Highlands cabin 6 mins to downtown & pet friend

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 winter scene captures a snow-covered railing overlooking a valley filled with snow-dusted trees and distant mountains. A gray mug rests on the railing, complementing the serene landscape beneath a cloudy sky.
Home in Sapphire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Wonderful mountain cottage with amazing view!

3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Sleeps 6-8 Enjoy phenomenal, long-range mountain and lake views all the way to South Carolina from the expansive windows and covered back deck of this high elevation, one-level, three-bedroom, two-bath home. Open floor plan, stone fireplace, wood flooring, granite countertops, garage, and natural light. Full resort amenities such as golf, tennis, indoor and outdoor pool and hot tubs, lake, waterfalls, weight room, and skiing. Vibrant mountain dining and shopping!

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The front entrance of the loft features a welcoming red door framed by large planters filled with vibrant flowers. A wooden porch is visible, providing access to the space beneath a rustic roof supported by wooden beams. Lush greenery surrounds the area.
Guesthouse in Sylva
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Windcrest Loft- charming retreat near the river.

Welcome to Windcrest Loft! If you’re looking for a homey place to stay while visiting the mountains, this is it! Kids and pets are welcome too. Centrally located, within minutes to shops and restaurants in Dillsboro and Sylva, 10 mins to WCU and 20 to Franklin, Bryson City & Waynesville. Convenient Tuckasegee river access across the street and close to many hiking spots! When not touring the area, relax outdoors and enjoy the antics of our resident goats, donkeys, geese and chickens.

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Two glasses of red wine are held up, clinking together against a backdrop of a vibrant sunset over the Blue Ridge Mountains. Lush green hills are visible in the foreground, while the sky displays hues of orange and purple.
Cottage in Glenville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

2BR Mtn Top View • Hot Tub • Cashiers & Highlands

Mountain top retreat nestled at 4000ft elevation. Between the Blue Ridge Mountains and a Christmas tree farm. Enjoy expansive views in this secluded home away from home. Located in Glenville, NC just 17 minutes to Cashiers and 33 minutes to Highlands. This 2/2 is a perfect couples getaway or come enjoy it with some friends and family. This westward facing house will have you enjoying unmatched sunsets every night after a day full of exploring the area. @stayatstardust

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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, 117 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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