Title: Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=118775685&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands ## Photo gallery for Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands (Highlands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118775700/118775685/7478df38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands (Highlands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118775700/118775685/58e88b95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands (Highlands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118775700/118775685/247eb665.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands (Highlands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118775700/118775685/a80bc00a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior - Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands (Highlands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118780000/118775700/118775685/470240dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61248 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Hike, Fish & Explore: Family Retreat in Highlands This smoke-free cottage features free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage boasts a fireplace and offers a kitchen and 2 bathrooms. Added amenities include a balcony, a microwave and a stovetop. Air-conditioned accommodation at this cottage offers fireplaces and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Fee: USD 100.69 per accommodation per stay - Service animals exempt from fees - Pets allowed in specific rooms ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Similar properties ![The Outland Skyhaus | Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12660000/12651500/12651466/6f3accdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Cashiers Cashiers - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 316 reviews £121 includes taxes & fees 23 Mar - 24 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=12651466&PinnedHotelID=12651466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93550000/93546500/93546424/d071ebff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Highlands Cabin on Buck Creek \~ 8 Mi to Town! 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Mirror Lake, a neighbourhood in Highlands, is home to this cottage. Highlands Country Club and Old Edwards Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Highlands Biological Station and Nantahala National Forest. Cashiers Farmers Market and Andy's Trout Farm are also worth visiting. 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