The High House - an amazing 5 STAR LUXE mountain retreat in Highlands/Cashiers | House in Highlands

10.0 (59 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Highlands House | The High House - an amazing 5 STAR LUXE mountain retreat in Highlands/Cashiers

3 Bedroom House in Highlands

Residing just inside the gated, private, and exclusive Wildcat Country Club, the High House offers a perfectly appointed mountain retreat that comes with a plethora of luxurious amenities and living spaces with panoramic, long-range mountain vistas.
Located within walking distance to the famed Whiteside Mountain hiking trail (the most popular hike in North Carolina), the High House offers guests bright and airy getaway with open living areas, fully stocked chef's kitchen, massive covered porch with gas fireplace and two grills, and 3 inviting and spacious bedrooms, each featuring king beds and private baths, as well as a guest half bath for the main living area.
In addition, a few of the wonderful amenities you'll be able to enjoy during your stay include:
- 75" Samsung smart TV with Sonos Arc sound bar in the living area
- Large circular dining table with room for up to 8
- Huge wood fireplace in the living room (wood is provided free of charge)
- Wet bar with wine fridge
- Dedicated reading/conversation area with game table
- Custom built grill table to a Big Green Egg and Weber gas grill w/ charcoal provided
- On the porch, a 65" Samsung smart TV with a Sonos Arc sound bar
- Outdoor dining area that seats up to 8
- Wonderfully comfortable outdoor lounge seating with sofa and four chairs - Dual 6000 watt Bromic heaters on the porch
- A 4-person golf cart to be able to cruise around and see all the wonderful houses and foliage in the area
The comfort continues in the bedrooms as well, with the primary bedroom featuring a $5,000 Sleep Number king mattress, amazing views, a massive shower area with dual shower heads and seating area, heated tile floors, and double vanities.
The large 2nd and 3rd bedrooms both offer incredibly comfortable king beds with Nectar mattresses, private bathrooms, unique art decor, and a plethora of natural light.
The High House is also equipped with a 40 amp JuiceBox EV charger with a J1772 plug for all your EV charging needs!
Highlands & Cashiers have a huge array of amazingly fun activities - there's too many to list!
A few of our favorites include:
- Hiking Whiteside Mountain
- Renting a boat on Lake Glenville
- Amazing shopping and restaurants in both towns
- Aerial ropes course
- Fishing
- Highlands Excursion
- Golf
- Yoga
- Fitness classes/gym
- All the kids activities
- And more
As a professional host, I'm here to help you have an amazing stay and can advise on the best restaurants, shopping, hikes, tours, day trips, golf, spas, etc and all the wonderful things Highlands and Cashiers has to offer.
We're excited to be able to share this special place with you and show you all the area has to offer!

The High House - an amazing 5 STAR LUXE mountain retreat in Highlands/Cashiers is located in Highlands. The High House - an amazing 5 STAR LUXE mountain retreat in Highlands/Cashiers provides accommodation, featuring TV, Security/Safety, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features TV, Security/Safety, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The High House - an amazing 5 STAR LUXE mountain retreat in Highlands/Cashiers has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Highlands has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Highlands, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • 3+ bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Dining room
  • Wood stove
  • Heated floors
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Blender
  • Oven
  • Toaster
  • Ice maker
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Boat on site
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Tennis on site
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Golf privileges
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Arcade/game room
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
General
  • Unit size: 3200 sq ft (297 sq m)
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Babysitting service available
  • Safe
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Local meal delivery service
  • Concierge services
  • Wet bar
  • Chef
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Spa
  • Massages

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 26
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Bony P.
Aug 20, 2025 08:08:21 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: This is an extremely comfortable and well thought out home. Close proximity to the Whiteside Mountain hiking trail in a quiet neighborhood, the location is about midway between Highlands and Cashiers.
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