Charming Dog Friendly | Near Downtown Highlands | Screened Porch | Sleeps 4 | Cabin in Highlands
2 Bedroom Cabin in Highlands
Escape to the mountains at Vale Cottage, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath carriage house tucked among towering hardwoods just 2 miles from Main Street Highlands. Bright, peaceful, and surrounded by nature, this cozy mountain retreat is perfect for couples, small families, girlfriends' getaways, or anyone looking to experience Highlands while enjoying a quiet wooded setting.
🐾 Dog-Friendly: Well-behaved dogs are welcome with prior approval and a nominal pet fee. (Sorry, no cats or other animals.)
Why Guests Love Vale Cottage
✔ 2 miles to Downtown Highlands
✔ Peaceful wooded setting inside town limits
✔ Screened porch with rocking chairs
✔ Vaulted wood ceilings & abundant natural light
✔ Newly renovated with mountain-modern finishes
✔ Dog friendly (prior approval required)
✔ Fast Wi-Fi & Smart TVs
✔ Sleeps up to 4 adults
The Space
From the moment you arrive, Vale Cottage feels bright, welcoming, and connected to nature. A wall of windows fills the living area with morning sunshine while offering peaceful woodland views.
Inside you'll enjoy:
Soaring 15-foot vaulted wood ceilings
Rustic exposed beams
Comfortable open-concept living area
Fully equipped kitchen with custom cabinetry
Kitchen island seating for two
Dining table for four
Cozy living room perfect after a day exploring Highlands
The screened porch is one of guests' favorite spots for morning coffee, reading, or relaxing after hiking nearby waterfalls.
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
Queen bed
TV
Private vanity & toilet
Bedroom 2
Queen bed
TV
Private vanity & toilet
The bedrooms share a beautiful walk-through shower finished with North Carolina slate while each bedroom maintains its own private vanity and toilet area—ideal for two couples or friends traveling together.
Maximum occupancy: 4 adults
Outdoor Living
Step onto the screened porch and enjoy the sounds of birds, rustling trees, and cool mountain air.
Because the cottage sits on over two wooded acres, it offers a peaceful retreat while still being just minutes from everything Highlands has to offer.
Vale Cottage is a carriage house located above the garage of the main home. It has its own private entrance, privacy wall, and elevated position, allowing guests to enjoy their own quiet space.
Pet-Friendly Mountain Getaway
We know vacations are better with your dog.
🐾 Well-behaved dogs are welcome with prior approval and a nominal pet fee.
To keep the home enjoyable for all guests:
Dogs must be approved before arrival.
Maximum of two dogs.
Sorry, no cats or other animals.
Dogs should not be left unattended unless comfortably crated.
Explore Highlands
Located within Highlands town limits, Vale Cottage offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility.
Just minutes away you'll find:
Award-winning restaurants
Boutique shopping
Art galleries
Live music
Breweries
Scenic drives
Waterfalls
Hiking trails
Fly fishing
Horseback riding
Tubing
Ziplining
Whitewater rafting
Golf
Seasonal festivals
Highlands sits at over 4,100 feet elevation, offering cool mountain temperatures and beautiful scenery throughout every season—from spring wildflowers to spectacular fall foliage and cozy winter weekends.
Included Amenities
Free Wi-Fi
TVs in living room and both bedrooms
Fully stocked kitchen
Coffee maker
Linens & towels
Screened porch
Rocking chairs
Heating & air conditioning
Easy parking
Good to Know
Sleeps a maximum of 4 adults.
Located approximately 2 miles from downtown Highlands.
Vale Cottage is a carriage house above the garage of the main residence but has its own private entrance and guest area.
Dog friendly with prior approval and nominal pet fee.
No hidden fees—our pricing includes all standard fees.
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance, as we cannot be responsible for weather-related events or personal emergencies that affect travel plans.
Charming Dog Friendly | Near Downtown Highlands | Screened Porch | Sleeps 4 is located in Highlands. Charming Dog Friendly | Near Downtown Highlands | Screened Porch | Sleeps 4 provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Parking, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cabin features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Charming Dog Friendly | Near Downtown Highlands | Screened Porch | Sleeps 4 has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Highlands has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Highlands, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Highlands cabin has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Highlands cabin starts from $320 per night with includes Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Pool, TV, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Highlands cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Highlands cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
