Highlands-Cashiers, North Carolina is a fantastic vacation destination in Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, in the middle of the Nantahala National Forest. This cool town is adorned with lush landscaping and has numerous beautiful spots for outdoor activities with a surrounding of mountain peaks of more than 5,000 ft (1524 m). The beautiful rivers and scenic waterfalls are some of the attractions that will blow your mind away as you vacay in this incredible town.
Looking for a suggestion on where to stay in Highlands and/or Cashiers? No worries! Here is a great list of the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Highlands-Cashiers.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 19, 2025.
1. Cozy log cabin in the mountains (from USD 385)
Located on a mountain with an elevation of 3,500 feet (1,066.8 meters), this cozy log cabin surrounded by forested trees will make you feel like you’re at one with nature.
The interior of the cabin is just as calming and cozy. The living room boasts vaulted ceilings, comfortable leather seats, satellite television, and a wood-burning fireplace. Meanwhile, the kitchen is spacious enough to include all the necessary cooking equipment, which makes your meal preparation go by smoothly. When you and your companions are ready to go to bed, you’ll find the bedrooms are wonderfully furnished, with their own plush beds and televisions.
If you want to stay here for your vacation, you’d need to book a minimum of four nights.
Top guest reviews
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the staff are very responsive and helped make our stay vey enjoyableLocation:
close to great restaurants beautiful hikes and cute shopsthe property is easy to find and super close to all things fun to do in the areawe had a wonderful week at this well equipped cabin close to hiking kayaking and wonderful restaurantsthe cabin was beautiful in great condition and really the perfect place for our family weekend awayRead more reviewsCleanliness:
an excellent fire pit the house was very cleangreat cabin with privacy yet right around the corner from civilization - clean relaxing and functional
2. Modern cabin with breathtaking views of Cashiers Valley (from USD 421)
One of the most exquisite Cashiers vacation rentals, Cashiers Cottage 88 effortlessly combines rustic charm and modern-day mountain living. This place also comes with all the necessary amenities and fun perks to ensure your stay will be a pleasant experience. There are two bedrooms, so up to four people can stay here.
If you want to entertain yourself, there’s a wireless internet connection and a smart television for streaming. You can also go out and engage in other fun activities like fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, and more. The only thing you need to remember before booking this cabin is that the minimum age limit for renters is 24. Also, keep in mind that the minimum stay is five nights.
Top guest reviews
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owner was very responsivehost was great and would come backthe host has thoughtfully appointed the cottage with everything one could needLocation:
great location in the middle of town you can walk to restaurants and storesthe location was ideal and walkable to the crossroadsperfect little cottage close to the center of cashiersperfect for adults who want to be close to townit is also walking distance from downtown cashiers shops and restaurants we will definitely be staying here againRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage is very stylish well appointed comfortable and clean
3. Savour a blissful holiday in this rental (from USD 366)
Have a taste of this fully furnished rental located just one mile from Cashiers Downtown. It boasts an array of things that will blow your mind for sure. It comes with two spacious bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, cable TV, air conditioning and laundry equipment. You also have access to the Sapphire Recreation Center where you can go and have a dip in the indoor or the outdoor pool, enjoy the dry and wet sauna or hot tub and play pool or table tennis.
Top guest reviews
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The owners are very accommodating and reached out to make sure all was goodThere was music lights and treats awaiting usThe interior ambiance thoughtful details the fabulous screen porch with soothing mountain stream to sit and relaxPam was an excellent communicator and checked in with us to make sure we had everything we needed (which we did and more )We loved sitting on the porch and listening to the waterfall as well as the awesome fire pit area down by the creek so relaxing after a day hiking and exploringLocation:
Cashiers downtown is easy walk - great local food at the farmers marketCreekside Cottage is a wonderful place to stayOther terrific food options close by Perfect locationbut you are literally minutes from town and pretty central to fantastic hikesThe sound of the water and the view out of this cabin are wonderfulCleanliness:
It was clean comfortable and EXTREMELYThe interior is very well decorated and extremely cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The kitchen is well appointed loved cooking thereThe owners thought of everything you need for a comfortable relaxing home away from homethe cabin is right in townThe kitchen supplies and cooking utensils were more than adequate for people who enjoy cooking in and we definitely made useIf you told me Chip and Joanna Gaines had worked their magic here
4. Experience a touch of class in this cottage (from USD 513)
This amazing accommodation is adorned with natural elements, where it is themed with the views of the North Carolina mountain region. It comes with hardwood floors and ceilings, new large windows, a fully stocked kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, an open-concept living room, free internet, and satellite TV. You’ll also find the following amenities in this place; free parking, a fitness room, a swimming pool, a walking terrace, a viewing deck/patio, and a common pool.
Top guest reviews
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We had such a wonderful time in this beautiful cottage We had some delicious treats waiting for us when we arrived andwell appointed Owner even left the most delicious cupcakes everWe hope to be back and experience the area in warm weatherGreat rental - cute houseOwner quickly responded to questions; property manager available by phone New washer / dryer is accessible through an exterior basement doorLocation:
The location is perfect it is so close to many of the great Cashiers restaurantsa farmers market great little restaurantsFarmers Market and the Cross RoadsThe location is perfect for the area - tucked away but close to everything We enjoyed the waterfalls nearby and tubing and skiing at Sapphire Falls Resort just a few minutes away Wonderful shopp...Higlands is a short beautiful drive awayCleanliness:
Very comfortable and clean great locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The cottage has EVERYTHING you will need to make you feel right at homeThe cottage was the perfect size for myselfWe did not want to leave The cottage is close to everythingThe cottage is very small but worked well for our family (two adults two young children)It is very small however and
5. Enjoy a romantic ambiance in this chic house (from USD 245)
This gorgeous house comes with stylish decor which offers you a luxurious, and peaceful getaway for couples or small families. It comes with a cable TV, a fully stocked kitchen, air conditioning, a washing machine, a spacious living area and a view deck which you can enjoy the warm rays of the Cashiers sun. There is also an amazing fireplace which you can warm yourself up during the cold weather and your pets are welcomed too to enjoy the best piece of holiday in this beautiful countryside cottage.
Top guest reviews
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Donna was by far the best host She responded quickly to questions and texted us with updates prior to our arrivalWe have not been more relaxed in agesDonna was an amazing hostGreat location and Donna was an amazing hostcomfortable peaceful had great appliances and everything we neededLocation:
The Hobbit House is beautifully peacefulbut you really are only seconds away from the center of the townA cabin in the woods surrounded by rhododendronThe Hobbit House is a true haven tucked away in downtown CashiersWe loved our August getaway to the Hobbit House in CashiersCleanliness:
and we can't wait to returnRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cabin with everything you need for a romantic and comfortable getawayThe decor is beautiful -- cozy comfortable and lovelyIt was the perfect size for the three of us -you literally have everything you needHas modern amenities also with nice modern bath
6. Sample one of the finest holiday homes in Cashiers (from USD 432)
Have an amazing holiday in this amazing rental which perfectly captures the essence of the modern day countryside holiday. It boasts spacious two bedrooms, a wide plank flooring, exposed beams, a well-equipped kitchen, cable TV, air conditioning, a washing machine, and free parking. This is one of the finest holiday rentals which you can enjoy with your friends and family if you love traveling and as a group.
Top guest reviews
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Owner is very attentive and responsiveThe owner welcomed us with a call and email and was available as needed when we had a question or twoLoved our stay and working with the ownerso this was great Light and airyCozy cottage in a great location Beautifully decorated Owner was helpful and will definitely be backLocation:
"Cozy Cottage" is a perfect descriptionThe location was perfect--about 5 minutes from the venue Lots of other guests rented houses without realizing that they were sometimes 30-40 minutes from Cashiers up winding mountain roadsThe house itself is beautifully furnished and just minutes from many restaurants and a full service grocery store I would definitely stay here againThe cottage is beautiful and nestled in a great location with access to everythingI cannot imagine a house that is better appointed and well thought outCleanliness:
Property was centrally located and just as advertisedSo beautifully decorated and equippedIt was beautifully decorated comfortable mattresses pillows and linens Proximity to downtown was greatRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The furnishings are first classNice linens on the bedAll details provided for and then someAs the title suggests this property is wonderfully comfortableWiFi worked flawlessly as did the wonderful gas fireplace Great TV and well equipped
7. Relax in a scenic surrounding (from USD 327)
Have a state-of-the-art holiday in this luxury cabin located in the woods but close to the nearest social amenities. It comes with a spacious open living area, a vaulted ceiling, one bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a washer, and dryer. It also comes with cable TV, air conditioning, a beautiful gazebo to relax and use for gatherings, and comes with a barbeque grill. There are nearby waterfalls which offer panoramic views, and great hiking trails for holidaymakers. Have yourself an action-packed holiday in this home which comes with mountain biking trails, fishing rivers, whitewater rafting, horseback and snow tubing.
Top guest reviews
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Overall a very nice experienceThe only problem we had was with the heat unit that some nights was a little bit loudYou can tell the owner loves the cabin and stays there herselfOur family enjoyed our stay and the owner had every detail laid out and thought out Highly recommend for a relaxing getawayMake sure to use the emailed giving driving instructions and NOT your GPS Close to Cashiers Farmers Market and neighboring restaurants but feels so very remoteLocation:
Awesome cabin Beautiful locationGreat private spot close to Cashier shops and restaurantsyet not isolated Great location easy to get to lovely hikes and the towns of Cashiers andOne of the best cabins I've ever stayed inSuch a nice cozy cabin very convenient to so many local attractionsCleanliness:
The cabin was very clean andIt was clean and 3 minutes to CashiersThe cabin was exactly as described very comfortable and in a quiet neighborhoodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
Bed and living room furniture was very comfortableThe cabin is nicely appointed with a well stocked kitchen Enough room for a family of 4It's small enough to be cozy and just large enough to be comfortableThe furniture is very comfortable great king size bed on the main floor plenty of towels & linens andKids would love the twin beds in the loft while Mom & Dad enjoy the privacy of the master on main
8. Have a spacious roomy holiday rental all to yourself (from USD 341)
Enjoy a stylish holiday in this amazing cottage which features some of the finest decor and lush landscaping which will give you the perfect holiday feel. It features a fully stocked kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a spacious living room, cable TV, free internet, air conditioning, and heating. You’ll also find the following amenities in this amazing facility, a deck that flows easily to a stone patio with a fire pit area for cool evenings as you whisk away your evening with your friends or family.
Top guest reviews
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The home was recently completely overhauled with accents of whitewashed wood rustic chic decor and brand new appliancesThe only negatives were early morning road noise and an uncovered transom that allowed the sun to wake us early in the morningThe owner was very nice and paid great attention to every detail Property was immaculate and had nice touches like a bottle of wine waiting for us when we arrived I would definitely recommend thi...bottle of wine as a welcome giftLocation:
This cottage is in a perfect location- an easy walk down a parallel gravel road to the main highway leading to Cashiersand I loved our stay at "The Blue Canoe" mountain cottage over Labor Day weekendThe hosts/owners were the most accommodating and thoughtful of ANY of the many vacation rentals I've stayed in-Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fresh flowers board games
9. Soak in nature while living in this stylish cottage
This two-bedroom home perfect for families or couples looking for the thrill of a Cashiers holiday. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a spa whirlpool, a cable TV, a private balcony, free internet, and air conditioning. It also comes with a porch with rocking chairs for enjoying scenic views as you relax and unwind in the sunset. You are also located near numerous shops and restaurants so you don’t have to worry about food while staying here.
11.69 km (7.3 mi) from Whitewater FallsTop guest reviews
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The staff was very accommodating with us having a toddlerWe had a wonderful and welcoming stay in Laurelwood InnThe path to the brewery next door was an added bonusSuper nice folks managing Laurelwood Great 2-story suite comfortable and sparkling cleanthey were flexible with my late arrival (1 am)Location:
We stayed in the separate building which consisted of 3 suitesWe could walk to get coffee and to shopComfortable and convenient quiet property soon to open restaurant and microbrewery which will add to convenience for guestsThe cottage is located right in th heart of cashiersThe exterior of our building also needed repairs and cleaning There was dry rot mildew and a lot of debris from the trees and bushes which appeared to not have been swept away for weeks Very sad ...Cleanliness:
It was very clean and the owners were extremely accommodatingVery hospitable clean and comfyThe rooms were clean but needed maintenance and repairsFriendly owners very clean rooms and the little kitchenette was just rightRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The owner and managers are excellent and have thought of everything from comfy beds to complimentary Keurig coffee each morningprovided a gentle reminder of checkout time (11 am) an Excellent placethese folks have it foing on
10. Indulge in this fascinating house for a group
Are you looking for a Vrbo vacation rental in Cashiers, North Carolina, that’s also pet-friendly? Then you should check out this place.
Indulge in the perfect holiday rental which comes with the finest ambiance. It gives you a holiday feel of a lifetime. It is perfectly situated in a walking distance to the coffee shop, restaurants, grocery stores, nature trails, and the beach. It boasts an amazing living room with amazing decor, cable TV, free internet, a washing machine and heating for the cold weather. Once you check-in to this amazing place, you will find the following amenities: a lawn garden, free, parking, a jetted tub, a viewing deck which you can enjoy the scenic mountain views. Bring your pets here as well so that you can enjoy your holiday in this superb holiday mansion.
11.74 km (7.3 mi) from Whitewater FallsTop guest reviews
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quickly answered all of our questions and even left a lovely welcome basket for us to enjoyThis cottage was clean well maintained and very well furnishedclean in town John was a big helpAn added plus is very attentive and helpful managementWe arrived after a long drive to a warm welcome at the cabin which became our home for 5 days We really enjoyed the back porch looking out over the stream as well as the front porch where we sat ...Location:
A short easy walk to downtown Cashiersbut nevertheless we thoroughly enjoyed the houseVery cozy and such a convenient locationBeautiful decorated gorgeous grounds and a convenient location to everything in Cashiers areaWe enjoyed every minute of our time hereRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
Well appointed cabin - very comfortableThe home was very comfortable with everything we needed in the kitchen and bathand the beds were very comfortableThere are wonderful little seating areas all around the house on the front and back porches
11. Rejuvenate in the finest countryside home
Enjoy this charming cottage home which is situated near the Cashier’s crossroads and come with an open-floor plan perfect for couples and small families. This cottage comes with a fully stocked kitchen, free internet, air conditioning, a washing machine, cable TV and two spacious bedrooms which accommodates six people. You’ll also find the following amenities in this home; a lawn garden, a jetted tub, a relaxing porch, a tennis court and a golf course in the nearby club.
11.1 km (6.9 mi) from Whitewater FallsTop guest reviews
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Mary was absolutely the nicest and most efficient hostThey also have a great barbequeprovided Mary was very accommodating with needed information beforehandRegardless precious home Owner is terrificSo cute and well appointed with everything we could needLocation:
Easy to deal with and great locationGreat place to walk on the quiet country road Very close to main street of Cashiers but quiet and very private woodsy setting Loved itSecluded woodsy setting but very close to townIt's in the woods which is peaceful and quiet yet walking distance to townNature abounds off the back porch of this very private location surrounded by forestCleanliness:
Also the cabin is very clean tastefully decorated and well appointedVery private with peaceful scenery Wonderful beds and spacious bathroomsmakes this property hard to beat Very quiet and cozyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
Best cozy and relaxing place we ha e experiencedCozy stone fireplace with firewood provided and quality bed linensThe cabin was perfect and so relaxing and privateEnjoy a relaxing evening by a roaring wood burning fireplace in the great roomWe also did not have internet service for the 3 days we were there
12. Treat yourself to a superb holiday at this inn
This beautiful holiday rental is the epitome of a superb holiday where it comes with the finest amenities which include hardwood floors, new furniture in front of the wood burning fireplace, free internet, a new fully equipped kitchen with granite counter tops, cable TV, and air conditioning. You will also find the following amenities in this establishment; a new deck with a barbeque grill, free parking, and heater for cold weather.
11.52 km (7.2 mi) from Whitewater FallsTop guest reviews
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property manager was very responsive and helpful when we needed directionsowner couldn't have been more attentive we will definitely be backplace is very nice and well set up owners very helpfull and courteous we enjoyed very muchgood communication with the owner and centrally locatedRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the unit was clean and close to cashiers however we won’t use it again
Visit Cashiers and enjoy a holiday of a life-time
Cashiers, North Carolina, is one of the towns you really want to travel to if you are a lover of scenic holidays and great landscapes. Plan a trip and head out to this amazing town and enjoy a serene holiday surrounded by the ambiance of lush landscaping and scenic views! You will be sure to remember a holiday spent in this place.
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