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Carolina Cozy: Easy Walk to Main Street | Adorable Tiny Home w/ Screened Porch

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Exterior
Smart TV
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Highlands, NC
  • Place, Highlands Art Gallery
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Highlands Playhouse
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Highlands Biological Station
    ‪12 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

Highlands

A stay at this vacation home places you in the heart of Highlands, steps from Nantahala National Forest and 10 minutes by foot from Highlands Art Gallery. .This vacation home is 26.4 mi (42.5 km) from Lake Jocassee and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Highlands Dog Park.

What's nearby

  • Highlands Art Gallery - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Highlands Playhouse - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Highlands Biological Station - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cullasaja River Gorge - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Wildcat Cliffs Country Club - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Los Vaqueros - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Shell - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Oak Steakhouse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Highlander Mountain House & The Ruffed Grouse Tavern - ‬14 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.

Carolina Cozy: Easy Walk to Main Street | Adorable Tiny Home w/ Screened Porch

Welcome to Carolina Cozy! The picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains provide the perfect backdrop for this cute cottage. Whether relaxing, pursuing advents in the lush Nantahala Forest, or strolling to downtown Highlands, it’s all waiting for you. With a screened porch, exposed beams, pine ceilings and floors, you’ll feel like you’re outdoors while enjoying the peaceful setting of the cottage. Located in a quiet community on the plateau, the town of Highlands has small-town charm with big personality. Cottage features include: air conditioner / heater, ceiling fans, screened porch, kitchen, laundry (washer and dryer), barbeque for outdoor grilling, and dedicated parking for 1 car. Carolina Cozy is an easy 8-10 minute walk (0.4 miles) to Main Street Highlands. It has one queen-sized bed and one bathroom. Previous guests have given good ratings regarding location, character, quiet setting, cleanliness, and walkability.

*This is a 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. ]
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and a stovetop. There's a private balcony. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home features snowboarding nearby, rock climbing nearby, and hiking/biking trails nearby. Recreational activities include rafting nearby.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

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
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • 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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

Property is also known as

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Carolina Cozy: Easy Walk to Main Street | Adorable Tiny Home w/ Screened Porch Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 115 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 115 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 115 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 115 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 115 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Denise B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy, comfortable stay
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location. Walking distance to downtown Highlands and several hiking trails.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joy C.

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

Perfect cottage for couples!

Perfect stay for us. Great location. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

C C.

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

Anniversary Trip

Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John M.

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

Very convenient location.

It was the perfect setting for my wife and I to celebrate our 45th wedding anniversary.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg J.

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

Weekend Stay

My wife and I visited for a long weekend and really enjoyed our stay. The property was perfect for our needs.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen S.

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

Great communicators, perfect location

Two night visit to see the waterfalls and historic area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Merritt M.

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

Perfect place to stay when visiting the Smoky Mountains

Super cute, clean and comfortable home that had everything we needed for our trip to the great smoky mountains
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Felicia H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another great stay! Thank you. We love the property and the closeness to town.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warren H.

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

Little Cabin in the woods but close to everything downtown

Fantastic location. wonderful clean cabin that makes you feel at home and "up in the mountains". highly recommended. we plan to stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris C.

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

Great place

Clean and friendly cabin. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher G.

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

Great getaway

Nice “tiny house” close to center of town and all restaurants and shops. Served as a cozy base for waterfall excursions and short hikes to local observation points.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcia O.

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

Loved it!

Really enjoyed our stay at this property!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy T.

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

Love this little place

We loved the cabin and everything about it...location, condition, appointments, etc.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brett B.

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

Cozy stay for 2

Nice place to stay for a couple, quiet and good proximity to all of the area destinations. Easy check-in, check-out, thanks!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William E.

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

Great Getaway

This was a wonderful property for a Highlands getaway. Everything was clean and cozy and it was very easy to get to Main Street! Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim S.

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

Cozy. Great location

I was looking for a place to relax, and this quiet neighborhood was just the place. Home was well appointed, and convenient to town. Very clean and the owners were responsive to questions.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim S.

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

Vacation

Very cozy home. Great location and beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan P.

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

Nice place

Nice place, clean and relaxing
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy B.

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

Cottage in the mountains

Enjoyed hiking and exploring surrounding areas around highlands.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betsy M.

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

Great stay!

Really great property, small but perfect for a getaway. The house was in pristine condition and perfect location, a short walk to/from downtown Highlands. Certainly would recommend this cozy cottage!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

carl s.

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

Great location

We had a great weekend. This house is the perfect location. Thanks for the stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon B.

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

Perfect

Perfect little place!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ivan R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cottage perfect for two people. Small but has everything you need. Great screened in porch. Only 9 minutes walking to Main Street.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney D.

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

Amazing Getaway

Really enjoyed our stay. From the check in to check out everything went smoothly with great communication from the owner. Community is very quiet and located within walking distance to town.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022