Luxury Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Highlands

Never book a bad vacation home again. Every Wander comes with hotel-grade amenities, inspiring views, pristine cleaning and 24/7 concierge service.

We found 8 pet-friendly vacation rentals – enter your dates for availability.

Top-rated pet-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands

Luxury

Highlands Ridge

5 bedrooms•4.5 baths

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~$220 less than other sites

Luxury

Highlands Plateau

4 bedrooms•3 baths

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~$3,275 less than other sites

XL Treehouse on 7 Trees with Bridge & Platforms - The Hylo

3 bedrooms•2 baths

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New

~$170 less than other sites

Nest-Shaped Cocoon Treehouse on 4 Trees - The Marsu

1 bedroom•1 bath

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New

~$70 less than other sites

Mushroom-Inspired Treehouse with Living Roof - The Mēos

1 bedroom•1 bath

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New

~$75 less than other sites

360° Glass Treehouse in the Canopy - The Cūbus

2 bedrooms•1 bath

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New

~$95 less than other sites

A-Frame Treehouse with Giant Treetop Net - The Carpentree

2 bedrooms•1 bath

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New

~$110 less than other sites

Luxury

Cashiers Brook

5 bedrooms•5.5 baths

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~$620 less than other sites

Welcome to pet-friendly Highlands

Bring your four-legged family to the mountains with confidence. Our collection of luxury pet-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands, North Carolina pairs five-star consistency with the privacy of a home. Every Wander stay looks just like the photos and is professionally managed for a stress-free arrival.

Settle into spacious living rooms, chef-ready kitchens, and ultra fast WiFi, with dedicated work nooks for easy work and play. Many homes include secure outdoor areas, mudroom entries, and easy-clean finishes, plus plush pet beds and bowls on request. Pristine cleaning, 24/7 concierge, and postcard views make traveling with pets effortless.

Available soon in Highlands

XL Treehouse on 7 Trees with Bridge & Platforms - The Hylo

3 bedrooms•2 baths

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New

~$155 less than other sites

Mushroom-Inspired Treehouse with Living Roof - The Mēos

1 bedroom•1 bath

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New

~$85 less than other sites

A-Frame Treehouse with Giant Treetop Net - The Carpentree

2 bedrooms•1 bath

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New

~$100 less than other sites

Featured pet-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands

Luxury

Cashiers Brook

5 bedrooms•5.5 baths

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~$620 less than other sites

Highlights in Highlands

Discover a scenic mountain retreat filled with breathtaking waterfalls, lush hiking trails, and a vibrant, upscale downtown culture.

Dry Falls

Bridal Veil Falls

Whiteside Mountain

Glen Falls

Sunset Rock

The Bascom: A Center for the Visual Arts

IT'S A VACATION HOME, BUT BETTER

The Wander difference

Wander is different because we combine the quality of a luxury hotel with the comfort of a private vacation home. Your best trip ever is just a few clicks away.

Only the best homes

We’ll never not look like the pictures. Every Wander is beautiful and expertly operated, so you can leave any stress at the door.

Hotel-grade amenities

We’ll never leave you with nothing to do. From ultra fast WiFi to gyms and pools, our homes make it easy to blend work and play.

24/7 concierge service

We’ll never leave you hanging. Our chat-based Concierge is always available to help – from trip questions to special requests.

Inspiring and stunning views

We’ll never leave you uninspired. Every Wander has stunning views to refresh and inspire your soul. Adventure awaits.

Meticulous cleaning

We’ll never have you check in to a dirty house. Our cleaning teams are meticulous, and there are no chores at checkout.

Safety and security

We’ll never pass you off to a stranger. Every Wander location meets our industry-leading safety standards to give you peace of mind.

All homes in Highlands

Luxury

Highlands Ridge

5 bedrooms•4.5 baths

•

~$220 less than other sites

Luxury

Highlands Plateau

4 bedrooms•3 baths

•

~$3,275 less than other sites

XL Treehouse on 7 Trees with Bridge & Platforms - The Hylo

3 bedrooms•2 baths

•

New

~$170 less than other sites

Nest-Shaped Cocoon Treehouse on 4 Trees - The Marsu

1 bedroom•1 bath

•

New

~$70 less than other sites

Mushroom-Inspired Treehouse with Living Roof - The Mēos

1 bedroom•1 bath

•

New

~$75 less than other sites

360° Glass Treehouse in the Canopy - The Cūbus

2 bedrooms•1 bath

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New

~$95 less than other sites

A-Frame Treehouse with Giant Treetop Net - The Carpentree

2 bedrooms•1 bath

•

New

~$110 less than other sites

Luxury

Cashiers Brook

5 bedrooms•5.5 baths

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~$620 less than other sites

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Perched on a high plateau in the Blue Ridge, Highlands delivers cool summers, brilliant fall color, and star-filled nights at roughly 4,100 feet. The surrounding Nantahala National Forest sets the scene with rhododendron tunnels, misty ridgelines, and landmark cascades like Dry Falls and Bridal Veil Falls.

The town blends refined shops and tasting rooms with a relaxed mountain tempo. Main Street is walkable, Mirror Lake offers a serene loop, and nearby scenic byways trace dramatic gorges and overlooks. Many patios welcome well-behaved pups. This is why Wander's luxury pet-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands, North Carolina are the perfect choice, whether you're traveling for work or leisure.

FAQs: Vacation Rentals in Highlands

Why should I book a Wander in Highlands over other pet-friendly vacation rentals?

Wander offers a level of consistency and quality you won’t find with most pet-friendly vacation rentals.

Every home in Highlands delivers the quality of a luxury hotel, paired with the comfort and space of a private vacation home. You get hotel-grade amenities, meticulous cleaning, stunning views, and 24/7 concierge support in every stay. Why would you want to stay anywhere else?

Which are Wander’s most popular pet-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands?

Some of our most popular pet-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands include Wander Highlands Ridge, Wander Highlands Plateau, and XL Treehouse on 7 Trees with Bridge & Platforms - The Hylo. Guests love the quality of a luxury hotel, the comfort of a private vacation home, and the consistently exceptional experience Wander is known for. Explore the full collection to find the perfect home for your next stay.

How many different pet-friendly vacation rentals does Wander have available in Highlands?

Wander offers 8 pet-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands, each carefully designed and expertly operated. Browse the full collection to see what’s available for your trip.

What time is check-in and check-out at Wander’s pet-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands?

You can check-in to Wander pet-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands after 4.00pm and check-out before 10.00am.

Do Wander’s pet-friendly vacation rentals in Highlands have WiFi access?

Yes. Every Wander home in Highlands has ultra fast, reliable WiFi so you can stay connected throughout your stay.

What is Wander’s cancellation policy?

You can cancel your reservation within 24 hours of booking for a full refund.

For stays of less than 15 nights, you can cancel or reschedule up to 14 days before check-in for a full refund. For stays of 15 nights or longer, the cancellation window is 60 days.

For some homes, a 30-day deadline applies; this will be clearly shown before you book.