Highlands Treehouse Retreat

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Mushroom-Inspired Treehouse with Living Roof - The Mēos

  • 7 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bathroom

Crowned with a living green roof and designed in the spirit of a woodland mushroom, this serene treehouse embodies organic elegance and harmony with nature. Earth-toned interiors flow seamlessly into the forest, while multiple outdoor spaces invite you to immerse yourself in the landscape. Step from your bedroom onto a private balcony, or gather on the suspended lookout platform, where a glowing fire pit and sweeping mountain views create the perfect backdrop for quiet reflection or intimate connection.

1 King, 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa, 2 Twin Bunks, 1 Twin Bunk in Bedroom (child only)
Up to 7 Guests
1 Full Bathroom; 1 Outdoor Shower
580 sqft interior/960 sqft decks

This playful treehouse is cozy and full of whimsical details. It can host up to 4 adults and 3 children (please note that the single bunk in the bedroom is only suitable for a child).

We welcome pets! Fee is $160 per pet, with a maximum of 2 pets.

Reserve early — stay flexible.

Your getaway shouldn't come with stress. At Highlands Treehouse Retreat, every booking includes a one-time complimentary date change (e-credit valid anytime, requested up to 14 days before arrival). The e-credit equals the value of your stay and may be applied toward a future reservation. Any price difference will apply based on selected dates and prevailing rates.

Plus, cancel 28+ days out and get 50% back, automatically.

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Highlights

Parking

Pets welcome

Wireless Broadband Internet

Pictures

Amenities

Pool and spa facilities

Outdoor hot tub, Shared dry sauna

Parking and facilities

Gated community, Parking, Private porch, Shared playground

Policies

Accept credit card, Accessible 24/7, Children are welcome, Pets allowed, Smoking not allowed, Wheelchair inaccessible

Kitchen and dining

BBQ gas, Coffee machine, Cooking utensils, Kitchen stove, Kitchenette, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Toaster, Vacuum cleaner

Location features

Mountain

Bathroom and laundry

Bed linen, Blow dryer, Essentials, Shower, Towel set

Heating and cooling

Air conditioning, General heating

Entertainment

TV cable

Internet and office

Wireless Broadband Internet wireless

Home safety

Carbon monoxide detector, Fire extinguisher, First aid kit, Smoke detector

House Rules

  • Credit cards accepted

  • Children welcome

  • Pets welcome

  • Smoking not allowed

  • Wheelchair inaccessible

Check-in: 04:00 PM

Check-out: 10:00 AM

Location

Gold Mine Road, 4483, Highlands, United States

From Franklin, NC

  • Take US-64 E / NC-28 toward Highlands
  • Stay on Highlands Rd (ignore GPS shortcut via Peeks Creek Rd — narrow & rough)
  • Turn right onto Gold Mine Rd
  • Continue straight — pavement becomes gravel
  • Follow for ~10 minutes to the Highlands Treehouse Retreat gate
  • Follow signs to your treehouse parking

From Highlands, NC

  • Take US-64 W (Franklin Rd)
  • Turn left onto Gold Mine Rd
  • Continue straight (~10 min, includes gravel section)
  • Arrive at Highlands Treehouse Retreat gate → follow signs

Quick Tips

  • 4WD recommended (gravel + weather conditions)
  • Arrive before dark if possible
  • Download GPS offline (limited service)


80 Mi

Airport

Rates

Our rates may vary day-by-day. Please select a period to see the exact price for your stay.

Policy and notes

Payment Schedule

100% of the total amount is due at time of reservation.

Remaining balance: Due later

Cancellation Policy

50% of paid prepayments refundable when canceled 28 day(s) before arrival or earlier.

0% refundable if canceled after.

Security deposit

A pre-authorization of €217 is held on 1 day(s) before arrival and voided on 7 day(s) after departure

Availability

Select check-in date

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About host

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Highlands Treehouse Retreat

Contact us

  • Email:[email protected]
  • Website:https://highlandstreehouse.com
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Mushroom-Inspired Treehouse with Living Roof - The Mēos
Highlands, United States
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