Located in Scaly Mountain, this resort is next to a golf course and in the mountains. Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center and 12 Spies Vineyards and Farm are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Andy's Trout Farm and Highlands Biological Station. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating.
Tallulah Gorge State Park - 38 min drive - 44.9 km
Lake Jocassee - 57 min drive - 66.3 km
Western Carolina University - 61 min drive - 67.6 km
Restaurants
Siam Thai Cuisine - 16 min drive
Blue Hound Barbecue - 11 min drive
The Dillard House - 13 min drive
Julep Farms - 9 min drive
Valley Cafe - 11 min drive
About this property
Sassafras Bungalow | Manor House | Mountain Views
The Manor house Bungalows have a European king bed and sitting area, a shower bath. The suite has a private balcony and panoramic mountain views. This suite has heat, AC, coffee & Fridge. All Manor House rooms have access to the Sunset gathering room and Library with Fireplace in the Highlands Lodge and the Sunset deck at Cloud 7 Restaurant. Located just a few miles from Highlands NC at an elevation of 4,000' sits Fire Mountain where natural beauty abounds.
At Fire Mountain you will find cool temperatures with lush woodlands, deep gorges, and clean mountain air. Meander along trails with moss-covered rocks to cascading streams and waterfalls with awe-inspiring long-range mountain views.
Escape to Elevated Luxury at Fire Mountain Resort
Fire Mountain Resort offers an unforgettable escape where natural beauty, refined comfort, and curated experiences come together. Spread across 15 acres of panoramic mountain views, our property features luxurious accommodations including five private cabins, the intimate and elegant Manor House, and the tranquil Lodge with a boutique spa.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a wellness retreat, or the mountain wedding of your dreams, Fire Mountain is your private sanctuary in the sky.
Local Entertainment & Attractions
Just minutes from the resort, guests can explore the charm of Highlands and Franklin, where vibrant arts scenes, antique shops, and live music await. Waterfall hikes, scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, and fly fishing on the Cullasaja River provide perfect daytime adventures. For thrill-seekers, ziplining, whitewater rafting, and gem mining are all within reach.
Dining to Satisfy Every Craving
From cozy mountain cafés to upscale dining, the surrounding area is a hidden gem for food lovers. Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine at The Ruffed Grouse Tavern, indulge in locally sourced Southern fare at The Root + Barrel, or savor fresh seasonal dishes at Madison's in Highlands. Craft coffee shops, breweries, and local bakeries are sprinkled throughout the area, making every meal a memorable part of your journey.
At Fire Mountain Resort, you don’t just stay—you experience. Come unwind, reconnect, and discover why this mountaintop escape is the region's best-kept secret. UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children
Adults only
Adults Only
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Events
Events allowed
Weddings & private parties, Conference & events
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Latest check in is at 5:00 PM
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Weddings & private parties, Conference & events
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
Is Sassafras Bungalow | Manor House | Mountain Views pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Sassafras Bungalow | Manor House | Mountain Views?
As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sassafras Bungalow | Manor House | Mountain Views on 24 Aug 2025 start from AU$1,300, 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 Sassafras Bungalow | Manor House | Mountain Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Sassafras Bungalow | Manor House | Mountain Views?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sassafras Bungalow | Manor House | Mountain Views?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Sassafras Bungalow | Manor House | Mountain Views located?
Situated in Scaly Mountain, this golf resort is within 1 mile (2 km) of Nantahala National Forest and Highlands Aerial Park. The Vineyard at High Holly and Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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