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Cozy Cabin with Mountain Views, Pet Friendly, 3 Miles from Downtown Highlands

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8183 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Highlands, NC
  • Place, Glen Falls
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Bridal Veil Falls
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Dry Falls
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cozy Cabin with Mountain Views, Pet Friendly, 3 Miles from Downtown Highlands

A Relaxing Mountain Retreat in Highlands, North Carolina
Welcome to Honey Bee Hideaway, a peaceful 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin located just minutes from downtown Highlands. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this thoughtfully updated home offers a perfect combination of comfort, charm, and convenience for couples, families, and small groups.

Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck, exploring nearby trails and waterfalls, or curling up by the fire, this home has everything you need for a memorable mountain getaway.

Property Features
Covered back porch with rocking chairs, string lights, and seasonal mountain views

Wood-burning fireplace in the living room with Smart TV

Fully equipped kitchen with Keurig, toaster, dishwasher, and cookware

Three comfortable bedrooms: 2 queen beds and 1 full bed

Loft area with 2 fold-out beds or a quiet workspace

Pet-friendly (up to 2 well-behaved dogs welcome)

Five Smart TVs throughout the home

High-speed Wi-Fi and central heating and air conditioning

Full-size washer and dryer

Driveway parking for up to 3 vehicles

Designed for Families
Honey Bee Hideaway is family-ready with helpful amenities like a high chair, stroller, pack 'n play, and a variety of board games and books. The open living and dining areas provide plenty of room for everyone to relax and reconnect.

Ideal Location
Conveniently located near some of the area’s most popular attractions:

Glen Falls – 1 mile

Downtown Highlands – 3 miles (shops, restaurants, and galleries)

Whiteside Mountain, Dry Falls, Bridal Veil Falls – all within 10 minutes

Close to hiking trails, scenic drives, lakes, and more

Safety & Nature Notes
This home is located in a natural mountain setting with local wildlife, including the occasional black bear. We provide a bear-resistant trash container and encourage guests to lock vehicles and store food indoors. Please also keep your pets on a leash when outside.

An exterior-only security camera is located at the front entry for your peace of mind.

Additional Details
No smoking allowed indoors

Must be 25 or older to book

Flexible self check-in with smart lock

Professionally managed with responsive communication and local tips provided
During your stay at this cabin, you'll be close to Glen Falls. Features include laundry facilities and an arcade/game room. The cabin offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned cabin with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Steps from Nantahala National Forest and a 4-minute drive from Highlands Country Club
This cabin offers its guests barbecue grills, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Highlands cabin is smoke free.


Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Unit size: 1,975 square feet
  • Vegetarian dining options

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

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
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please remove shoes when entering the home.
Guests are responsible for cleaning up biohazard.
Please do not move furniture.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Please supervise any children/ babies on the decks

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Cozy Cabin with Mountain Views, Pet Friendly, 3 Miles from Downtown Highlands Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 76 out of 77 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 77 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 77 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 77 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 77 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sophie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time. Loved the cabin, especially how clean it was. Host is super nice and truly cares about your wellbeing. Loved the location. Can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful home with stunning views.The home was spacious, clean & had all the amenities you would ever need.Things to do & restaurants recommendations provided were a great source of information.The host Trista was great to deal with & was very accommodating. 5 Stars from us & would definitely would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean P.

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

Great accommodations

Wonderful time away with family. HoneyBeeHidaway is a spacious & well equipped home. Would definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

David S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Location, listing accuracy
Excellent host, furnishings worn,
Stayed 42 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peggy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Trista was very communicative and attended to questions. Cabin is very convenient to mountain activities, shopping and conveniences.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing stay! The home was very clean and comfortable. Very responsive owner. The back porch was a huge hit with the tv and fireplace. We stayed out there all day and night Saturday watching football. We highly recommend this home and will definitely return.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney G.

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

Awesome!

Really enjoyed our stay! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy M.

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

Wonderful trip

Property was just as shown in pictures and description. We had a lovely stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie W.

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

Our stay at HBH

A well kept property in a beautiful location. We spent most of our time on the covered deck. A very relaxing vacation.
Stayed 21 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike E.

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

Another perfect stay

This is our second time staying at this property. Beautiful deck and views. Clean and good layout all on same level. Close to town for restaurants and shopping. Perfect house for two older adults and teen grandchild.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bella A.

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

Great family stay!

Loved the honeybee hide away! Perfect location - very close to town and other outdoor adventures. Very well stocked - had everything we needed and more! Kids loved the loft area and adults loved the expansive porch with rocking chairs. Thanks for a fantastic stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim H.

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

Weekend in Highlands

Nice propoerty,Nice view with close proximity to Glen Falls. Enjoyable!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim H.

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

Wonderful experience

We love this house And are repeat guests. Always a great experience working with the owners.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bradley K.

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

Wonderful!

Spacious, on brand, and clean! Directions very clear and so many things nearby to visit/do, or just as enjoyable to sit on the back porch and take in the view!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nancy h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
cabin was clean and neat. Host labeled everything in the kitchen so it was easy to find. Coffee filters,salt and pepper and baking and cleaning items were provided. Video helped explain the home and everything it offered. Very close to town
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg B.

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

Daughters wedding

Had a great stay for my daughters wedding.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel F.

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

The Perfect Getaway Spot

This property is a true gem. The location is convenient to all things the Highlands area has to offer while offering the right amount of seclusion. The home is spacious without feeling overwhelming and the grounds are well maintained. We look forward to staying here again and again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan L.

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

A slice of heaven

We loved the covered back porch with a view of the mountains while enjoying the fireplace on the cool evenings. The location of the house was very close to town yet, it felt like we were hidden away in the mountains.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful Home close to down town Highlands! Gorgeous views, love the outdoor living area and fireplace, great Kitchen. We stayed here for 2 nights while wedding planning for our daughters wedding next year at Old Eds. 20 minutes from Whitesides- best hike in Southeast!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim W.

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

Perfect Fall family getaway

Football, games by the fire, hiking, shopping on Main Street and fantastic dining! Excellent location and house was perfect! Great hosts- they think of everything! Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul H.

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

Relaxing home

We thoroughly enjoyed this home. We have never stayed in a home that was so well stocked with essentials. This was the perfect home for our family with 3 teenagers to enjoy!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MELNA S.

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

Sweet retreat!!!

Amazing home, hostess, town, restaurants and SHOPPING😁. We’ll be back!!! Thanks Trista for making YOUR home feel like OUR home!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynne K.

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

Wonderful area and wonderful property

Spacious house with beautiful views and every amenity - the owners have clearly put a lot of thought and preparation into their rental. There is a clever “flow diagram” that is guide to dozens of activities in and around Highlands.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Awesome View

Beautiful home with a gorgeous view of the mountains. Very clean and spacious with nice sized rooms to spread out. Privacy when traveling with friends as bedrooms were separated with family room and kitchen in between. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael E.

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

Outstanding

Beeuitful home (yes that is a purposeful misspelling) and terrific location. Everything we needed was included and then some. Wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021