Chalet Design à Highlands, NC – Vie Extérieure de Luxe - Refuge Acceptant les Animaux

Welcome to “The Stag,” a beautiful one-level cabin tucked into the peaceful Flat Mountain neighborhood of Highlands, North Carolina. Surrounded by towering hemlocks, pines, rhododendrons, and oaks, this elegant mountain retreat is just four miles from the charm of Main Street, offering the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience.

“The Stag” features a spacious covered porch with a 50-inch outdoor TV, beautifully landscaped grounds, and a cozy fire pit set among native mountain flora. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee, gathering under the stars, or unwinding with a good book, the outdoor living spaces invite you to relax and breathe in the fresh mountain air.

Inside, the home is thoughtfully appointed with designer furnishings, luxurious bedding, and upscale finishes that create a warm yet sophisticated ambiance. The open layout includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a comfortable dining area, and inviting living spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening in.

This stepless ranch-style home is easy to navigate and includes parking for three to four vehicles. High-speed Wi-Fi, central heating and air, and smart TVs are all included to keep you comfortable and connected. “The Stag” accommodates up to six guests with three beautifully designed bedrooms and two full bathrooms.

Located just minutes from the heart of Highlands, the cabin is ideally positioned for exploring all the area has to offer. Step outside to the Ranger Falls Trailhead, located less then a quarter mile from the property, or take a short drive to Highlands’ renowned shops, restaurants, and galleries. For guests attending events, the property is just half a mile from Flat Mountain Farm wedding venue and one mile from the Oak Steakhouse at Skyline Lodge.

Whether you're planning a romantic escape or a relaxed family getaway, “The Stag” offers a refined mountain experience that blends style, comfort, and nature. Pets are welcome, with a small fee—up to two well-behaved and potty trained dogs are allowed, we do not permit cats or puppies. Please remember to select the pet option when booking. Smoking is not permitted inside the home.

For a more intimate retreat, be sure to explore our second Highlands property located in the Mirror Lake area, listed as VRBO #1734551.

Highlands, North Carolina is one of the Southeast’s most sought-after mountain destinations. With its cool climate, lush forests, and vibrant downtown, it’s a place where relaxation meets adventure. At 4,118 feet above sea level, Highlands enjoys temperatures 15 to 20 degrees cooler than surrounding cities and is one of the few temperate rainforests in North America. It’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering everything from hiking and fly fishing to ziplining, canoeing, and waterfall chasing—all with an unforgettable mountain backdrop.