Welcome to your ultimate mountain escape near the iconic Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina. This beautiful 3-bedroom cabin offers a blend of luxury, comfort, and recreation, ensuring an unforgettable retreat in the heart of nature's beauty. Nestled within a serene forest setting, the cabin's exterior is a harmonious fusion of rustic charm and modern elegance. The natural wood siding and stone accents seamlessly integrate with the lush surroundings, inviting you to step into a world of relaxation and adventure. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an open-concept living area that exudes warmth and comfort. The living room features a grand stone fireplace that anchors the space, creating a cozy ambiance for relaxation and conversation. Oversized windows frame sweeping views of the forested landscape, allowing natural light to pour in and connecting you with the outdoors. Adjacent to the living area, the fully equipped kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and space for culinary creativity. The adjoining dining area offers a rustic yet refined space to savor meals while sharing stories of the day's mountain explorations. Step outside onto the expansive wraparound deck, where the delights continue. The deck also offers outdoor seating and a barbecue grill, perfect for al fresco dining amidst the tranquility of the mountain setting. The cabin features three thoughtfully designed bedrooms, each an oasis of comfort and style. The master suite is a retreat in itself, boasting a king-size bed, TV, and en-suite bathroom. The additional bedrooms are on the lower level, one a king bedroom, and the other a twin over full bunk room , each with a private TV. An additional bathroom ensures convenience and privacy for all guests. Near the bedrooms is the dedicated game room, a haven of entertainment for all ages. Equipped with foosball and shuffleboard tables and TV, this room is where laughter and friendly competition flourish. Whether it's a lively game night or a relaxed evening of leisure, the game room promises endless enjoyment. Accessed from the game room, on the lower deck, a private hot tub beckons, inviting you to soak your cares away while watching for wildlife below. Located in close proximity to the majestic Grandfather Mountain, Sugar Mountain, and Linville Caverns, your cabin serves as a gateway to exploration and adventure. Whether it's hiking the diverse trails, marveling at the mile-high swinging bridge, or immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding area, every day presents a new opportunity for discovery. As the name implies, it's also a great base for visitors of the famous Highland Games every summer. Highlander Hideaway is more than just a vacation rental – it's a haven of relaxation, recreation, and connection with nature. Whether you're seeking an active mountain getaway or a serene retreat, this cabin promises an unparalleled experience that will leave you rejuvenated and inspired. OFF-PEAK SPECIAL: Stay longer than the minimum number of nights and automatically receive a 5-15% Discount - Excluding Holidays. Additional notes: - This home allows up to 2 dogs for an additional rent of $25 per night per dog plus taxes.  - AWD/4WD and potentially chains are needed to access the mountain in times of snow or ice. Please plan accordingly! - Firewood for the outdoor firepit may be purchased at the time of booking or with a week's notice for $25 per night plus taxes. This provides two wrapped bundles of wood and a firestarter per nightly bundle. - Guests returning to Highlander Hideaway may receive a discount of 10% to the room rent, not to be combined with other discounts to the room rent. Cancellation Policy: Bookings canceled at least 30 days before the start of the stay will receive 100% refund Bookings canceled at least 14 days before the start of the stay will receive 50% refund