10/10 Excellent
Carrie W.
Jan 20, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Carrie W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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Hemlock Mist: Modern Lakeside Home w/ Screened Porch, Kayak
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
Explore the area
Highlands, NC
- Highlands-Cashiers HospitalPlace, Highlands-Cashiers Hospital9 min walk
- Harrahs Cherokee CasinoPlace, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
- Dry FallsPlace, Dry Falls7 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Highlands
This vacation home places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within a 15-minute walk of Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
What's nearby
- Highlands-Cashiers Hospital - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Dry Falls - 7 min drive - 5.0 miles
- Lake Jocassee - 38 min drive - 26.0 miles
- Western Carolina University - 42 min drive - 30.2 miles
- Lake Keowee - 45 min drive - 35.6 miles
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 - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Hemlock Mist: Modern Lakeside Home w/ Screened Porch, Kayak
This beautiful new 3 bedroom 2 bath home on Sparkling Lake is only 5 minutes from Main Street Highlands, NC. Vaulted living room ceiling with large windows, gas log fireplace in Living room. Relax on back screened porch featuring wood burning fireplace, ceiling heater, lake views and more. Catch and release in the owner stocked lakefront.
*This is a strict no-pet property. *
[All of the homes managed by Highlands Vacation Rentals have wifi internet access(speeds may vary based on different providers), basic kitchenware & dishes, linens provided, and a starter set of amenities including: 2 toilet paper rolls per bathroom + A set of personal shampoo, conditioner, hand & body soap (also per bathroom), 2 paper towel rolls, a few kitchen trash bags, a kitchen sponge, some dish soap and a couple of dishwasher and laundry detergent pods. ]
*This is a strict no-pet property. *
[All of the homes managed by Highlands Vacation Rentals have wifi internet access(speeds may vary based on different providers), basic kitchenware & dishes, linens provided, and a starter set of amenities including: 2 toilet paper rolls per bathroom + A set of personal shampoo, conditioner, hand & body soap (also per bathroom), 2 paper towel rolls, a few kitchen trash bags, a kitchen sponge, some dish soap and a couple of dishwasher and laundry detergent pods. ]
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Ski
- Close to skiing
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- On a lake
Things to do
- Kayak
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
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)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 and a first aid kit
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
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Highlands, just steps from Nantahala National Forest. You'll also find Whiteside Mountain and Highlands Country Club within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Hemlock Mist: Modern Lakeside Home w/ Screened Porch, Kayak?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Hemlock Mist: Modern Lakeside Home w/ Screened Porch, Kayak a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each house, and some feature lake view.
Does Hemlock Mist: Modern Lakeside Home w/ Screened Porch, Kayak have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Hemlock Mist: Modern Lakeside Home w/ Screened Porch, Kayak have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Hemlock Mist: Modern Lakeside Home w/ Screened Porch, Kayak?
Yes, every house at Hemlock Mist: Modern Lakeside Home w/ Screened Porch, Kayak comes with a balcony and some offer lake views.
Hemlock Mist: Modern Lakeside Home w/ Screened Porch, Kayak Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Leanne S.
Dec 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
This Highlands home was absolutely gorgeous, the home had all of the amenities and more - incredible attention to detail in labeling all items in the kitchen, laundry, mud room, etc. All of the bedrooms had luxury bedding and decor, we will definitely book again!
Leanne S.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025