10/10 Excellent
Adele
Jul 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Adele
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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Nantahala | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Scaly Mountain, NC
- Highlands Aerial ParkPlace, Highlands Aerial Park2 min drive
- The Vineyard at High HollyPlace, The Vineyard at High Holly3 min drive
- Tallulah Gorge State ParkPlace, Tallulah Gorge State Park38 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Scaly Mountain
This apartment places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within a mile (2 km) of Highlands Aerial Park. The apartment includes a patio, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
What's nearby
- Highlands Aerial Park - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
- The Vineyard at High Holly - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Tallulah Gorge State Park - 38 min drive - 27.9 miles
- Lake Jocassee - 57 min drive - 41.2 miles
- Western Carolina University - 61 min drive - 42.0 miles
Restaurants
- Siam Thai Cuisine - 17 min drive
- Blue Hound Barbecue - 11 min drive
- The Dillard House - 13 min drive
- Julep Farms - 9 min drive
- Valley Cafe - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Nantahala | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony
Nantahala is located on the sunrise side of the Highlands Lodge and has a deluxe four post queen bed with an alcove sitting area, dressing area along with a newly renovated designer bathroom. This accommodation opens through sliding glass doors to a private deck with views in two directions furnished with a cafe table and chairs. All Highlands Lodge rooms have access to the Sunset gathering room and Library with Fireplace.
Located just a few miles from Highlands NC at an elevation of 4,000' sits Fire Mountain where natural beauty abounds.
At Fire Mountain you will find cool temperatures with lush woodlands, deep gorges, and clean mountain air. Meander along trails with moss-covered rocks to cascading streams and waterfalls with awe-inspiring long-range mountain views.
Escape to Elevated Luxury at Fire Mountain Resort
Fire Mountain Resort offers an unforgettable escape where natural beauty, refined comfort, and curated experiences come together. Spread across 15 acres of panoramic mountain views, our property features luxurious accommodations including five private cabins, the intimate and elegant Manor House, and the tranquil Lodge with a boutique spa.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a wellness retreat, or the mountain wedding of your dreams, Fire Mountain is your private sanctuary in the sky.
Local Entertainment & Attractions
Just minutes from the resort, guests can explore the charm of Highlands and Franklin, where vibrant arts scenes, antique shops, and live music await. Waterfall hikes, scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, and fly fishing on the Cullasaja River provide perfect daytime adventures. For thrill-seekers, ziplining, whitewater rafting, and gem mining are all within reach.
Dining to Satisfy Every Craving
From cozy mountain cafés to upscale dining, the surrounding area is a hidden gem for food lovers. Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine at The Ruffed Grouse Tavern, indulge in locally sourced Southern fare at The Root + Barrel, or savor fresh seasonal dishes at Madison's in Highlands. Craft coffee shops, breweries, and local bakeries are sprinkled throughout the area, making every meal a memorable part of your journey.
At Fire Mountain Resort, you don’t just stay—you experience. Come unwind, reconnect, and discover why this mountaintop escape is the region's best-kept secret. UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP
Located just a few miles from Highlands NC at an elevation of 4,000' sits Fire Mountain where natural beauty abounds.
At Fire Mountain you will find cool temperatures with lush woodlands, deep gorges, and clean mountain air. Meander along trails with moss-covered rocks to cascading streams and waterfalls with awe-inspiring long-range mountain views.
Escape to Elevated Luxury at Fire Mountain Resort
Fire Mountain Resort offers an unforgettable escape where natural beauty, refined comfort, and curated experiences come together. Spread across 15 acres of panoramic mountain views, our property features luxurious accommodations including five private cabins, the intimate and elegant Manor House, and the tranquil Lodge with a boutique spa.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a wellness retreat, or the mountain wedding of your dreams, Fire Mountain is your private sanctuary in the sky.
Local Entertainment & Attractions
Just minutes from the resort, guests can explore the charm of Highlands and Franklin, where vibrant arts scenes, antique shops, and live music await. Waterfall hikes, scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, and fly fishing on the Cullasaja River provide perfect daytime adventures. For thrill-seekers, ziplining, whitewater rafting, and gem mining are all within reach.
Dining to Satisfy Every Craving
From cozy mountain cafés to upscale dining, the surrounding area is a hidden gem for food lovers. Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine at The Ruffed Grouse Tavern, indulge in locally sourced Southern fare at The Root + Barrel, or savor fresh seasonal dishes at Madison's in Highlands. Craft coffee shops, breweries, and local bakeries are sprinkled throughout the area, making every meal a memorable part of your journey.
At Fire Mountain Resort, you don’t just stay—you experience. Come unwind, reconnect, and discover why this mountaintop escape is the region's best-kept secret. UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a patio and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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- Pool
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Property amenities
Ski
- Close to skiing
Pool/Spa
- Massage
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Refrigerator
Dining
- Chef service
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- Next to a golf course
Things to do
- Boat
- Golf
- Kayak
- Tennis
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Water skiing 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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Property does not allow children
- Property located in a resort
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Rules
Latest check in is at 5:00 PM
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
- This property doesn't allow children
- Note from host: Adults Only
Events
Events allowed
Weddings & private parties, Conference & events
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Weddings & private parties, Conference & events
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
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: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
- Parties and events are allowed on site.
- Note from host: Weddings & private parties, Conference & events
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
FireMountain28741_77184
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is located in Scaly Mountain, just steps from Nantahala National Forest. You'll also find Chattahoochee National Forest and Highlands Aerial Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is there a spa available at this apartment?
Spa services at the apartment include massages.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about Nantahala | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like access to a chef as well as massages and tennis.
Are there hot tubs at Nantahala | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Nantahala | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony?
Yes, every apartment at Nantahala | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony comes with a deck.
Nantahala | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony Reviews
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