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Waterfall Bungalow: Quaint Cottage on Mill Creek w/ Deck | Walk to Downtown

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A stone pathway leading through a lush garden with dense foliage and a wooden archway.
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, and a chandelier. There are windows and a door leading to another room.
A cozy room with a checkered floor, wooden walls, a ceiling fan, a blue and white patterned sofa, and a wicker chair.
A covered outdoor deck with a sign reading "Love Shack circa 1930".
A small, rustic cabin with a stone facade, a wooden door, and a small porch with a chair.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Highlands, NC
  • Place, Highlands Playhouse
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cullasaja River Gorge
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts
    ‪12 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Highlands

This vacation home places you next to Nantahala National Forest and Highlands Art Gallery. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Highlands Playhouse - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Highlands Art Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cullasaja River Gorge - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Highlands Country Club - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wildcat Cliffs Country Club - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Oak Steakhouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Los Vaqueros - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Klapdohr - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Waterfall Bungalow: Quaint Cottage on Mill Creek w/ Deck | Walk to Downtown

Listen to the soothing sounds of Mill Creek from Waterfall Bungalow! This quaint 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage features a cozy wooden interior and a spacious, partially covered deck that overlooks Mill Creek.
Open kitchen, dining, and living areas sit in-between the two bedrooms, which feature a King sized and Queen sized bed.
Relax in the sun while listening to the gentle creek below from the the recently re-designed main deck, or walk down the storybook stone steps to the lower deck that has a more direct view in a cute & private setting with adirondack chairs.
Located across the street from Mill Creek Plaza, this home is a short 5 minute walk over to Main Street Highlands, where you can enjoy the many shops, boutiques, and restaurants that Highlands has to offer! 
**There is no Central AC at this property; it has a single in-window unit in the guest bedroom.**
*This is an animal-free 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 patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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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

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

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

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Waterfall Bungalow - Walk to town! Highlands
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Waterfall Bungalow - Walk to town! Private vacation home

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Highlands, just steps from Nantahala National Forest and Highlands Art Gallery, and within a short walk of Highlands Playhouse. You'll also find Cullasaja River Gorge and The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Waterfall Bungalow: Quaint Cottage on Mill Creek w/ Deck | Walk to Downtown?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent 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.

What do couples enjoy most about Waterfall Bungalow: Quaint Cottage on Mill Creek w/ Deck | Walk to Downtown?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each house and a water view in some.

Are there hot tubs at Waterfall Bungalow: Quaint Cottage on Mill Creek w/ Deck | Walk to Downtown?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer 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.

Are there connecting rooms at Waterfall Bungalow: Quaint Cottage on Mill Creek w/ Deck | Walk to Downtown?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Waterfall Bungalow: Quaint Cottage on Mill Creek w/ Deck | Walk to Downtown?

Yes, every house at Waterfall Bungalow: Quaint Cottage on Mill Creek w/ Deck | Walk to Downtown comes with a patio and some offer water views.

Waterfall Bungalow: Quaint Cottage on Mill Creek w/ Deck | Walk to Downtown Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Higlands getaway

Older place but clean and very close to Main Street, walking everywhere
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Tom C.

Liked: Location
Disliked: Communication, listing accuracy

Too expensive

Costs were not accurately represented. I ended up paying over 11% more than what was advertised. I won't be using VRBO or Highland Mountain Rentals in the future.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Walter K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Very easy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021