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2 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Highlands, North Carolina

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The Owlery, Walk to Town

Type Private vacation home
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
House Rules
  • Pets allowed
  • Children allowed: ages 0-17
  • Smoking is not permitted
  • No events allowed
Max Occupancy 6
Host Language English
Property Id 20110899
Please help us help you to have the best stay. Carefully read the description for this home and look through the pictures. This is a lovely, well appointed home with stunning views that is well suited to fit and active guests! (Please see photos of the stairs) There is a steep driveway (please see photos of driveway) You can park and turn around at the top. Charming, dog friendly, conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Highlands.( One mile, 17 minutes along quiet, paved, neighborhood streets) The home features new decking on two sides, allowing you to savor the stunning mountain views from the comfort of high Adirondack chairs. The gated deck adds an extra layer of safety for small children and dogs. Newly added fire-pit! Native stone stairs and lit path for a short walk with your fur-baby or just an easier path into the home! Inside, you'll find two bedrooms: one with a king bed and the other with a queen, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and large flat-screen TVs. Gather in the living area for movie nights, cozy up by the gas log fireplace, or enjoy a variety of board games available for your entertainment. The lovely open floor plan ensures that cooking doesn't take you away from the fun, with a spacious kitchen fully equipped for all your culinary needs and an island with bar seating. Need accommodations for extra guests? There's a comfortable queen pullout sofa in the living room, along with the convenience of a half bath for their use.

* Dog friendly ONLY up to 2 dogs with pet fee
** This property has a non-refundable 5% Credit Card fee regardless of cancellation policy

Walk to town along safe paved streets. It is about 1 mile and there aren't sidewalks until you reach the main road and cross. This road is walked safely by many tourists and locals alike. (Please see walking map in photo gallery)

Parking tip: Two cars can be parked at top. One should drive up and back to the spot by the front deck and park. Then second car can drive up and park in front of stairs.
Located in Highlands, this vacation home is in the city center and in the mountains. Highlands Country Club and Old Edwards Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Chattahoochee National Forest and Highlands Biological Station. Cashiers Farmers Market and Andy's Trout Farm are also worth visiting. Water tubing, fishing, and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
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    Policy

    Pet policy

    • Pets allowed
    • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

    Check out time

    • 10:00 AM

    Check in policy

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18

    Payment policy

    • Localcurrency: USD

    Check out policy

    • Check-out before 10:00 am

    Check in start time

    • 4:00 PM

    Check in instructions

    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

    Special instructions

    • 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 carbon monoxide detector on the property
    • Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    • 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

    Check out instructions

    • The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
    • Load and start the dishwasher
    • Strip any used beds and gather used towels
    • Remove personal items and take out the trash
    • Turn off the lights and lock the doors
    • Please leave the thermostat on: in winter; heat: 55, or in summer; a/c: 80

    Children and extra bed policy

      • Children are welcome.
    Amenities

    Popular amenities

    • Ac
    • Barbecue
    • Dryer
    • Fireplace
    • Free parking
    • Heater
    • Internet
    • Kitchen
    • Laundry
    • Living area
    • Microwave
    • No smoking
    • Patio
    • Toys
    • Tv
    • Washer

    Property amenities

    • Pets:
      • Pet friendly
      • Service animals exempt from fees
    • Dining:
      • Dining table
    • Safety:
      • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
      • Deadbolt lock
      • Fire extinguisher
      • First aid kit
      • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    • Bedroom:
      • 2 bedrooms
      • Bed sheets provided
    • Kitchen:
      • Coffee/tea maker
      • Cookware/dishes/utensils
      • Dishwasher
      • Kitchen island
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Refrigerator
      • Stovetop
      • Toaster
    • Laundry:
      • Laundry facilities
      • Washing machine and dryer
    • Parking:
      • Onsite parking
    • Internet:
      • Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
    • Outdoors:
      • Barbecue grill
      • Patio
    • Bathrooms:
      • 2.5 bathrooms
      • Bathtub or shower
      • Hair dryer
      • Towels provided
    • Langs Spoken:
      • English
    • Things To Do:
      • Birdwatching nearby
      • Fishing nearby
      • Fitness facilities nearby
      • Hiking nearby
      • Hiking/biking trails nearby
      • Ice skating nearby
      • Swimming nearby
      • Water tubing nearby
      • Wildlife and game walks nearby
      • Winery tours nearby
    • Entertainment:
      • Games
      • Smart TV
    • Living Spaces:
      • Fireplace
      • Living room
    • Climate Control:
      • Air conditioning
      • Heating
    • Location Highlights:
      • In a village
      • In the city center
      • In the mountains
      • Near a health or beauty spa
      • Near a hospital
    • Services And Conveniences:
      • Iron/ironing board
    • Suitability/accessibility:
      • Smoke-free property
 

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