The Main House Has Everything. The Studio Changes the Math | Rolling Acres Bungalow

This Rent In Highlands vacation rental home is pet friendly for one small dog, under 20 pounds. Pets must be pre-approved. An additional non-refundable pet fee is required and is not included in the rental fee. Please call our office for approval and to pay the pet fee. Failure to adhere to this policy will result in a $1000.00 fine.

Only adults (25 years old and older) may reserve this property and an adult must occupy the property at all times.

There's a layout problem that every group eventually runs into — too many people for a normal rental, not enough privacy for everyone to actually enjoy themselves. This home solves it quietly and elegantly: three bedrooms and two bathrooms on one open, comfortable main level, plus a completely separate studio suite with its own entrance, queen bed, ensuite bath, and pull-out sofa tucked below.

Two families who want to share a trip but not a hallway. A group of couples where one pair goes to bed early and one doesn't. Grandparents who need their own space. In-laws. The friend who snores. The studio handles all of it without anyone having to negotiate.

The Main Level Gets the Fundamentals Right - Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen spaces flow into each other the way they should — generous, connected, and easy to be in whether the whole group is cooking together or scattered across the couch with books and bad television. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room with the kind of warmth that makes staying in feel like the right call even when the weather is perfect outside. The king primary bedroom is exactly what the name implies. The two queen guest rooms share a hallway bath and give the rest of the group comfortable, well-appointed places to land at the end of the day.

The Studio is the Secret Weapon - Separate entrance. Queen bed. Private ensuite. Pull-out sofa for overflow. The studio isn't an afterthought tucked under the stairs — it's a fully functional fourth bedroom that gives whoever stays there genuine independence from the main house. Come and go as you please. Keep your own hours. Join the group when you want to, disappear when you don't. It's the kind of flexibility that turns a good group trip into a great one.

Outside: Screened Porch, Firepit, Fenced Yard The screened porch does the heavy lifting for outdoor entertaining — large dining table, comfortable seating, a television, and enough shelter to make al fresco meals the easy default regardless of what the mountain weather decides to do. When evening settles in, the firepit draws everyone out for the part of the trip that tends to generate the best stories. And the fenced yard means the dog didn't have to stay home — let them run while the humans claim their chairs around the fire.

This is the kind of home where the dog ends up being everyone's favorite part of the trip. The humans are a close second.

What our guests are saying…

"Perfect 4th of July. Simply perfect. peaceful, spacious, comfortable, clean, well stocked with all the necessities, short dive to town." - Rent In Highlands Vacation Rental Guest, Danielle B.

Rent In Highlands Vacation Rental Cancellation Policy

Policy (A) for reservations less than 20 days:
A reservation canceled between 0-45 days prior to arrival is not eligible to receive a refund. If more than 45 days notice is given, the renter shall receive a refund of all payments made, less a cancellation fee of 10% of the Total Cost of the Reservation.

Policy (B) for reservations of 20 days or more and reservations made 6 months in advance:
NO refund is given unless the property is re-rented under the same terms (Trip insurance is available and recommended to help protect your trip).

Special Amenities:

Indoor Wood Burning Fireplace
Screened in deck with TV
Firepit
Fenced Backyard
Studio with Separate Entrance

Please note: The "swimming pool" amenity refers to access to the Highlands Recreation Center pool, a short drive from the property — not a private pool on-site.

This home is professionally managed by Rent in Highlands, a division of Country Club Properties. Your premier source for Vacation Rentals in Highlands NC.