Views! beyond compare. Nothing more to say than you will spend your time out on the covered screen deck or open stone patio drinking in the cool breeze and incredible mountain views. This is what you come here for. Darby Cottage features an open floor plan with modern kitchen, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Two bedrooms and two baths, each with access to the deck looking over the mountains and valleys beyond. Soak in the sunsets and gentle breeze on the screen porch that also features a patio heater. Inside, enjoy the large wood burning stone fireplace and large screen TV. If open outside entertainment is your desire, the newly crafted stone patio and landscaping is unmatched with a fire table that has seating for eight. ( This patio area is shared by both cottages). Need more than just the two bedrooms? Go to "Whale of a View" listing to book both cottages. Guest Passes to Sapphire Valley Amenities are available for a fee. Ask a reservationist for details. **This is a no pet property**
[All of the homes managed by Cashiers Vacation Rentals have wifi internet access(speeds may vary based on different providers), basic kitchenware & dishes, linens provided, and a starter set of amenities including: 2 toilet paper rolls per bathroom + A set of personal shampoo, conditioner, hand & body soap (also per bathroom), 2 paper towel rolls, a few kitchen trash bags, a kitchen sponge, some dish soap and a couple of dishwasher and laundry detergent pods. ]
CANCELLATION POLICY: Our cancellation policy (effective for bookings confirmed after April 1, 2024) is outlined below: For reservations that are 21 days or less, A reservation cancelled ( by email receipt ) between 0 - 45 days prior to arrival is not eligible for a refund. If reservation is cancelled more than 45 days prior to arrival, guest shall receive a refund of all payments made* less a cancellation fee of 10% of the total cost of the reservation AND the cost of any trip insurance if purchased. *Refunds do not include third-party service fees as those are determined by the booking site and we do not control how those funds are processed. For any reservations that are more than 21 days, No refund will be given unless the property is re-rented over the previously booked dates. You may purchase Travel insurance to cover your trip for cancellations. Contact Highlands Vacation Rentals for details.
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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
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
About the area
Sapphire
Located in Sapphire, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Gorges State Park and Nantahala National Forest, while Highlands Art Gallery and The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts are cultural highlights. Cashiers Farmers Market and Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing, rafting and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
How much does it cost to stay at Darby Cottage: Panoramic Mtn Views, Screened Porch, Stunning Terrace?
As of 16 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Darby Cottage: Panoramic Mtn Views, Screened Porch, Stunning Terrace on 21 May 2026 start from AU$541, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Darby Cottage: Panoramic Mtn Views, Screened Porch, Stunning Terrace?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Darby Cottage: Panoramic Mtn Views, Screened Porch, Stunning Terrace?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Darby Cottage: Panoramic Mtn Views, Screened Porch, Stunning Terrace?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Darby Cottage: Panoramic Mtn Views, Screened Porch, Stunning Terrace located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is steps from Nantahala National Forest and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Hogback Lake. Sapphire National Golf Club and Whisper Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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