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'Smallwood' Cute Highlands Home w/ Screened Porch!

'Smallwood' Cute Highlands Home w/ Screened Porch!

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Property grounds
Exterior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets
TV, fireplace, books

Overview of 'Smallwood' Cute Highlands Home w/ Screened Porch!

Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Explore the area

Map
Highlands, NC
  • Popular LocationBridal Veil Falls2 min drive
  • Popular LocationDry Falls4 min drive
  • Popular LocationHighlands Country Club6 min drive
  • AirportGreenville, SC (GSP-Greenville-Spartanburg Intl.)120 min drive

Space details

3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sleeps 4
11366.7 sq ft
Bedroom 1
    3 twin/single beds
Bedroom 2
    1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
    2 twin/single beds

About this property

Entire place

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

'Smallwood' Cute Highlands Home w/ Screened Porch!

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains and surrounded by hardwood trees and rhododendrons, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath vacation rental, nicknamed 'Smallwood,' will be your personal slice of heaven. Located at a dead-end road, this house provides privacy and serenity with easy access to the area's best sites. You will be just 2 miles to the eateries of Highlands Main Street and just minutes to cascading waterfalls. Fall in love with the porch and the charming, homey furnishings of this mountain hideaway!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Separate Mother-in-Law Suite | Free WiFi | 2 Miles to Main Street

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and stay at this charming mountain home, the ideal hideaway for a group of friends looking for easy access to the attractions of Highlands.

Bedroom 1 (Main House): Queen Bed | Bedroom 2 (Main House): 2 Twin Beds, Twin Trundle Bed | Bedroom 3 (Above Garage): 2 Twin Beds

OUTDOOR LIVING: Wraparound deck, gas grill, screened porch, porch swing, patio furniture & outdoor dining area, wooded views, fire pit, backyard
INDOOR LIVING: Wood-burning fireplace, 3 cable TVs, French doors, vaulted ceilings, clawfoot tub, books, separate kitchenette, ceiling fans, telescope
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, breakfast bar, drip coffee maker, toaster, food processor, water filter, ice maker, dishware/flatware
GENERAL: Washer & dryer, central heating & air conditioning, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries, linens, towels
FAQ: Exterior security cameras (entryway & garage), outdoor stairs required for access, steep indoor stairs required to access bedrooms
PARKING: Garage (1 vehicle), gravel driveway (ample parking)

-- THE LOCATION --

HIGHLANDS HIGHLIGHTS: Will Henry Stevens Covered Bridge (1.7 miles), The Bascom: Center for Visual Arts (1.8 miles), Recreation Park Swimming Pool (2.5 miles), Highlands Performing Arts Center (2.7 miles), Highlands Nature Center (2.8 miles), Sunset Rock (3.1 miles), Jackson Hole Gem Mine (7.1 miles)
GET OUTSIDE: Whiteside Mountain (7.5 miles), Lake Glenville (14.1 miles), Ski Sapphire Valley (14.1 miles), The Pines Recreation Area (19.2 miles), Gorges State Park (21.9 miles), Black Rock Mountain State Park (24.1 miles), Moonshine Mountain Snow Tubing Park (54.7 miles)
WATERFALLS: Bridal Veil Falls (1.2 miles), Dry Falls (1.9 miles), Glen Falls (4.3 miles), Bust Your Butt Falls (5.3 miles), Cullasaja Falls (7.5 miles), Cashiers Sliding Rock (11.8 miles), Hurricane Falls (13.3 miles), Turtleback Falls (22.5 miles)
EAT + DRINK: Wild Thyme Gourmet (2.2 miles), The Ugly Dog Public House - Highlands (2.4 miles), Lakeside Restaurant (2.5 miles), Ristorante Paoletti (2.5 miles), Whiteside Brewing Company (11.0 miles), El Manzanillo Mexican Restaurant (11.8 miles)
AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (58.4 miles), Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (83.2 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: The property is not suitable for young children due to the steep indoor stairs
- NOTE: Evidence of smoking at the property will result in a $500 fine
- NOTE: If there are over 6 people, a $50 fee per person per night will be assessed
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras, located above the garage and front porch, both facing outward. They do not look into interior spaces

Property manager

Evolve

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating 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

General

  • 1 unit
  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 11,366.7 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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 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 and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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'Smallwood' Cute Highlands Home w/ Screened Porch! Highlands
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About the neighborhood

Highlands

This vacation home is located in Lake Sequoyah, a neighborhood in Highlands. Highlands Country Club and Jackson Hole Gem Mine are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Highlands Biological Station and Cashiers Farmers Market. Highlands Aerial Park and Ruby City Gems & Minerals are also worth visiting. Motor boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby.

What's nearby

  • Bridal Veil Falls - 2 min drive
  • Cullasaja River Gorge - 3 min drive
  • Dry Falls - 4 min drive
  • Highlands Country Club - 6 min drive
  • Cullasaja Falls - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • Satulah Mountain Brewing Company - 4 min drive
  • Wildcat Cliffs Country Club - 12 min drive
  • The Ugly Dog Pub - 4 min drive
  • Wild Thyme Gourmet - 4 min drive
  • Buck's Coffee Cafe - 4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Smallwood' Cute Highlands Home w/ Screened Porch! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 'Smallwood' Cute Highlands Home w/ Screened Porch!?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 'Smallwood' Cute Highlands Home w/ Screened Porch!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 'Smallwood' Cute Highlands Home w/ Screened Porch! located?

Located in Lake Sequoyah, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nantahala National Forest and Bridal Veil Falls. The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts and Dry Falls are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 31 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 35 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 35 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

jason b.

Disliked: Cleanliness
Evolve Sucks
Realized I made an error in booking 30 seconds after I did so. Requested a refund immediately and it took 23 hours for Evolve to respond after many efforts to contact them. They refused the refund and denied date change request. Do not book...
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Bryan L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Highlands
Great house. Clean. Quite. One issue, steps to upstairs too steep and dangerous for older folks. We had to leave our suitcases downstairs. This needs to be in the notes on the house. . Thanks
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Renee K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect mountain getaway
We loved every minute of our stay at this perfectly-situated and well-appointed home. It was near town and close to a variety of hiking trails and waterfalls. The host was attentive, flexible and very easy to reach. The screened in porch was the perfect place to relax, and the extra apartment over the cottage was perfect for our young adult children to enjoy. We can't wait to return.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Cottage
Quaint cottage in the woods but yet close to town Loved the back porch birds serenading us Marie is adorable ❤️
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Helen T., Mississippi

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect place to stay!
We enjoyed our stay in Smallwoods! It was clean and perfectly located. Marie the host is fabulous. The bed was comfortable and lots of towels. We plan to return!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Brian D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent!
The property owner cares and wants you to enjoy the property which is apparent by how easy everything is - not that you need her. It has everything you need. If you like the description and the pictures, you will love the stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Justin M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family Vacation
We really liked this property. The main house is really cute with good windows and lighting. The kitchen has everything you need for basic amenities (eg dishwasher pods, S&P, cooking oil). I really liked not having to buy tons of detergent pods for 2 loads of clothes and dishes. Beds were a great setup for our family. We had a 3 year-old in one bed and there is another small room that we used for the younger boy in a Pack-and-Play. Our daughters stayed in the room over the garage and loved it. We used the baby monitor as an intercom to communicate with them. Brought bikes for them but there wasn't a lot of room for them to ride due to elevation. TV and internet work. Host is really sweet and helpful! We had a great time and would visit again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

David W., Atlanta

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Getaway
Wonderful small house. Great location near town.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Karen W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Highlands Getaway
Nice little cottage tucked in the woods for my two girlfriends and myself long weekend adventure.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Richard P., Ft Myers, FL

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice small home + apartment above garage
Most people will love this cute house with excellent location. Porch was wonderful. HOWEVER if you have issues with stairs this is not the house for you. The stairs in the main house are steep. The bed was great. The HVAC was excellent. Make sure you poke are around in all the cabinet s. It took us a couple days to find the extra toilet in the mud room. We move it to the bathroom. The grill had not been cleaned. The downstairs tv did not work but we did not care because the WiFi was great and we could stream what ever we wanted to watch. Marie, the owner, is wonderful