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Agate Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat

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A lodge with a wooden exterior, a covered deck, and a fireplace.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a wooden ceiling.
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a painting on the wall.
A bedroom with a large window, wooden beams, a bed, and a bedside lamp.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Sleeps 2•1 bed

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Highlands, NC
  • Place, Cullasaja Falls
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Jackson Hole Gem Mine
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Dry Falls
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

Agate Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat

Escape to Agate Cabin, a cozy 1BD/1BA retreat by the river at Highland Peaks. Enjoy a private deck, fire pit, surrounded by mountain beauty. Inside, relax by the fireplace, cook in the full kitchen, and rest in a queen bedroom with spa-style bath. Fast Starlink WiFi and smart lock check-in included. Just minutes from Highlands and Franklin, this riverside haven blends modern comfort with peaceful nature.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5025129vb
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

About the area

Franklin

Located in Franklin, this cabin is on the waterfront. Scottish Tartans Museum and Macon County Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Jackson Hole Gem Mine and Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine. Ruby City Gems & Minerals and Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts are also worth visiting.
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Map
Highlands, NC

What's nearby

  • Cullasaja Falls - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Jackson Hole Gem Mine - 4 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Dry Falls - 11 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Bridal Veil Falls - 13 min drive - 18.2 km
  • Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 14 min drive - 17.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 83 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Oak Steakhouse - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Lucio's Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Franklin Pizza Tavern - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Captain D's - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Agate Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Agate Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Agate Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat on 25 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,219, 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 Agate Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Agate Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Agate Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Agate Cabin at Highland Peaks Retreat located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps from Nantahala National Forest and within 3 mi (5 km) of Cullasaja Falls and Jackson Hole Gem Mine. Dry Falls and Harris Medical Park of Franklin are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect. Felt just like home. Wished we could’ve stayed longer.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Damon P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location love the setting on the creek. Posts left a bouquet of roses and chocolates for Valentine’s Day. Had a great time. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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