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Whitewater Mountain Cabin on the Cullasaja River
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 2+ bathrooms Sleeps 6 232.3 sq m
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Explore the area

Highlands, NC
- Cullasaja Falls2 min drive
- Jackson Hole Gem Mine2 min drive
- Dry Falls11 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Downstairs master bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Loft
1 Queen Bed
Office 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
Upstairs bedroom
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Downstairs ensuite master bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Downstairs half bath
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Upstairs guest bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Whitewater Mountain Cabin on the Cullasaja River
A modern mountain log cabin directly on the Cullasaja River overlooking rapids near the base of a 250' waterfall. The scenery is breathtaking and the sound of rushing water is truly invigorating. Where old-world charm and an expansive variety of excursions are just a short drive from modern amenities and stylish comfort. Nestled directly on the banks of the mesmerizing Cullasaja River, the soothing symphony of a nearby rushing waterfall and the panoramic views of rapids are your invitation to unwind and rejuvenate.
Step into our spacious cabin featuring a unique open floor plan adorned with expansive windows and outdoor decks, which offer an uninterrupted connection with nature's splendor. Stunning vistas of the river are mere feet away, ensuring every moment in your home away from home is enveloped in the tranquility of flowing mountain water.
Nestled amidst the serene embrace of the Nantahala National Forest, the cabin offers an escape to absolute serenity. It's a place where time slows down, and the only sounds are the river's melody and the rustle of trees.
Remember to pack your favorite groceries and a few captivating books to savor the peace that envelopes this enchanting retreat. Our guests have consistently awarded us with 5-star reviews, expressing their delight as the cabin surpasses expectations and transcends the limitations of photographs.
A 10-minute drive westward leads to the charming town of Franklin, or embark on a scenic 20-minute drive eastward to unveil the many nearby offerings of the Highlands, where you can immerse yourself in a world of mountain indulgence including shopping escapades, five-star dining experiences, artisanal markets, captivating museums, art galleries showcasing local talent, revitalizing spas, and world-class golf courses.
Should the desire for adventure beckon, you can choose from a multitude of outdoor activities for all levels. Visit one of the many gem-mining camps where the Cullasaja River unveils its hidden treasure trove of corundum gemstones, boasting varieties of rubies and sapphires. Enjoy invigorating hikes, the rush of canoeing adventures, rewarding fishing trips, breathtaking waterfall explorations, and much more.
Come and experience the sheer beauty and tranquility of our haven—a place where nature's harmony meets the heart of a peaceful getaway.
Step into our spacious cabin featuring a unique open floor plan adorned with expansive windows and outdoor decks, which offer an uninterrupted connection with nature's splendor. Stunning vistas of the river are mere feet away, ensuring every moment in your home away from home is enveloped in the tranquility of flowing mountain water.
Nestled amidst the serene embrace of the Nantahala National Forest, the cabin offers an escape to absolute serenity. It's a place where time slows down, and the only sounds are the river's melody and the rustle of trees.
Remember to pack your favorite groceries and a few captivating books to savor the peace that envelopes this enchanting retreat. Our guests have consistently awarded us with 5-star reviews, expressing their delight as the cabin surpasses expectations and transcends the limitations of photographs.
A 10-minute drive westward leads to the charming town of Franklin, or embark on a scenic 20-minute drive eastward to unveil the many nearby offerings of the Highlands, where you can immerse yourself in a world of mountain indulgence including shopping escapades, five-star dining experiences, artisanal markets, captivating museums, art galleries showcasing local talent, revitalizing spas, and world-class golf courses.
Should the desire for adventure beckon, you can choose from a multitude of outdoor activities for all levels. Visit one of the many gem-mining camps where the Cullasaja River unveils its hidden treasure trove of corundum gemstones, boasting varieties of rubies and sapphires. Enjoy invigorating hikes, the rush of canoeing adventures, rewarding fishing trips, breathtaking waterfall explorations, and much more.
Come and experience the sheer beauty and tranquility of our haven—a place where nature's harmony meets the heart of a peaceful getaway.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Highlands
Located in Highlands, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Scottish Tartans Musuem and Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Jackson Hole Gem Mine and The Factory. Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Highlands Biological Station are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Highlands, NC
What's nearby
- Cullasaja Falls - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
- Jackson Hole Gem Mine - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
- Dry Falls - 11 min drive - 11.9 km
- Bridal Veil Falls - 12 min drive - 12.5 km
- Highlands Country Club - 17 min drive - 16.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- KFC - 13 min drive
- Captain D's - 14 min drive
- Oak Steakhouse - 22 min drive
- Highlands BBQ Company - 15 min drive
- J. Henry - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Jack Glasure

A nationally certified Premier Host with an eye for guest comfort and detail.
Why they chose this property
Location is unsurpassed as the river flows below the cabin and the sound of the waterfalls can be heard from every room with the doors and windows open.
What makes this property unique
Raging whitewater river, privacy and nature galore.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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