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ONYX OWL CABIN: Private Hot Tub⁘Fire Pit⁘Heated Patio⁘Vineyard⁘Hiking⁘Golf | Cabin in Scaly Mountain

10.0 (17 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Scaly Mountain Cabin | ONYX OWL CABIN: Private Hot Tub⁘Fire Pit⁘Heated Patio⁘Vineyard⁘Hiking⁘Golf

2 Bedroom Cabin in Scaly Mountain

Welcome to The Onyx Owl – Your Luxury Tiny Cabin Retreat Near Highlands, NC
Nestled in the breathtaking Smoky Mountains, The Onyx Owl offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and rustic charm. Whether you’re seeking peaceful relaxation or thrilling mountain adventures, this cozy, thoughtfully designed 400 sq ft cabin is the ideal year-round escape.
Highlights of Your Stay:
• Take in the scenic views from the hot tub
• Relax by the cozy fireplace
• Roast marshmallows under the stars by the firepit
• Dine al fresco on the heated patio
• Hike trails & chase waterfalls in Nantahala National Forest
• Zipline through the treetops at a nearby aerial park
• Ride the alpine coaster or go tubing down the mountain
• Sip local wines at the nearby vineyard
• Enjoy a round of golf at Sky Valley Country Club
• Ice skate or snow tube during the winter months
Comfortable & Versatile Sleeping Arrangements:
• Main floor: plush queen-sized bed
• Loft: can be arranged as a king bed or two twin beds (your choice!)
Modern Amenities for a Seamless Stay:
• Hot tub to soak away your worries in
• Fully stocked kitchen for home-cooked meals
• Cozy living area with fireplace and mountain vibes
• Heated patio with ample seating – perfect for dining or relaxing
• Stylish bathroom with all the essentials
• Dedicated desk and monitor for remote work needs
Central Location, Endless Adventure:
Just a short scenic drive from downtown Highlands, you’ll have easy access to shops, restaurants, nature, and fun for all ages.
Nearby Attractions:
• The Vineyard at High Holly – 1 min
• Highlands Aerial Park (ziplining & UTV tours) – 2 min
• Highlands Outpost (alpine coaster, tubing, ice skating) – 3 min
• Sky Valley Country Club – 3 min
• Nantahala National Forest – 5 min
• Downtown Highlands – 20 min
• Whitewater Rafting – 30 min

ONYX OWL CABIN: Private Hot Tub⁘Fire Pit⁘Heated Patio⁘Vineyard⁘Hiking⁘Golf is located in Scaly Mountain. ONYX OWL CABIN: Private Hot Tub⁘Fire Pit⁘Heated Patio⁘Vineyard⁘Hiking⁘Golf provides accommodation, featuring Guest Services, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This Cabin features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.

ONYX OWL CABIN: Private Hot Tub⁘Fire Pit⁘Heated Patio⁘Vineyard⁘Hiking⁘Golf has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Scaly Mountain has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Scaly Mountain, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Heating
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • 1 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Microwave
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevators
  • Smoke-free property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
Entertainment
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Books
General
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Local artist showcase
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Unit size: 400 sq ft (37 sq m)
  • In the mountains
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited long-term renters welcome host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Molly B.
Jun 21, 2026 10:59:26 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The cabin was perfect for our family of four! We attended a wedding at the Vineyard at High Holly and we loved how close we were to the wedding venue. The property was very clean and well equipped with anything we would need. We hope to return again!
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FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this Scaly Mountain cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the Scaly Mountain cabin starts from $330 per night with includes Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace, Internet, TV, Heating, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Scaly Mountain cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Scaly Mountain cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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( 17 Reviews )
2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 6 Guests 11840 ft²
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US $340 /Night 7 Nights - $2,383