Highlands, NC 28741 205 Chowan Drive

Nestled among lush trees in the sought-after Mirror Lake area, this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage blends modern comfort with timeless “Old Highlands” charm. Featuring classic shake siding and winter views of Whiteside Mountain, this home offers a peaceful mountain retreat where you can relax to the soothing sounds of the nearby waterfall at Mirror Lake Dam. Each bedroom includes a private ensuite bath, and the thoughtfully designed layout makes excellent use of space, creating an inviting, treehouse-like atmosphere. Natural light fills the interior, highlighting the exposed wood ceilings and high-end finishes throughout. The kitchen is highly functional with top-tier appliances, and the HVAC system includes Wi-Fi connectivity for remote access. Outdoors, enjoy alfresco dining on the covered porch or gather around the firepit for cozy evenings under the stars. The home comes mostly furnished and move-in ready, with a recently expanded lower parking area for added convenience. This cottage has been a successful vacation rental and is ideal as a serene second home or weekend retreat in the mountains—offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location.