Mirror Lake vacation rentals

Why visit Mirror Lake

1. Stunning Scenery: Mirror Lake boasts breathtaking views of lush forests and nearby waterfalls.
2. Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for activities like hiking, fishing, and kayaking in a serene environment.
3. Romantic Getaway: Perfect for couples seeking a cozy retreat amidst nature's beauty.
4. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy mountain cabins, charming cottages, and inviting condos tailored to your needs.
5. Welcoming Community: Experience friendly locals and the charming atmosphere of Highlands.

Popular types of accommodation around Mirror Lake

Discover the perfect getaway in Mirror Lake with Vrbo's selection of vacation rentals. Whether you're seeking a cozy mountain cabin, a charming Estes cottage, or a spacious private vacation home, we have accommodations to suit every traveler's needs. From bedroom cabins to options in the Highlands, our transparent listings ensure you find the ideal spot for relaxation and adventure. Explore Mirror Lake cabins today and create unforgettable memories!

• Cabins: These rustic getaways are the top choice for visitors, offering a cozy atmosphere surrounded by nature.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes provide all the comforts of home during your stay.
• Apartments: A convenient option for solo travelers or couples, apartments offer a mix of comfort and accessibility.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages provide a delightful retreat with a touch of local character.
• Condos: Perfect for those seeking modern amenities, condos offer a stylish stay with community features.**

Top attractions around Mirror Lake

Mirror Lake in Highlands, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the beautiful lake, nearby waterfalls, and the picturesque state park, all offering adventure and relaxation. With a variety of outdoor activities available, Mirror Lake promises a memorable vacation filled with nature's beauty and thrilling experiences.

1. Dry Falls: Located 2 miles from Mirror Lake, Dry Falls is a stunning natural feature where you can walk behind the cascading water. The area is rich in culture and artistic vibes, with friendly locals enhancing your visit.
2. Bridal Veil Falls: Just 1 mile away, this enchanting waterfall offers a romantic and adventurous atmosphere. You can drive right up to the falls and even walk behind the water for an unforgettable experience.
3. Lake Glenville: Situated 8 miles from Mirror Lake, Lake Glenville is a picturesque lake perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy its scenic beauty, beach vibes, and romantic spots for a relaxing day.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Mirror Lake, indulge in luxury at Highlands Country Club just a mile away. Embrace adventure at Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center, only 6 miles away, or enjoy a fun day of fishing together at Andy's Trout Farm, located 12 miles from your cozy retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Cliffside Lake Recreation Area, just 2 miles from Mirror Lake, for wellness and relaxation. The Ralph J. Andrews County Park, located 9 miles away, and the serene Silver Run Falls Trailhead, 8 miles from Mirror Lake, also offer delightful outdoor experiences for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a round of golf at the Old Edwards Club, just 4 miles from Mirror Lake, catch a show at Highlands Playhouse, located 1 mile away, or explore local produce at the Cashiers Farmers Market, 7 miles from your base.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Mirror Lake

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Mirror Lake with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Mirror Lake with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Mirror Lake: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their beloved pets. If you relate to this, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mirror Lake: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Mirror Lake

Mirror Lake, nestled in Highlands, North Carolina, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the lush forest views, experience the charm of Highlands, and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of nearby Lake Lure and Lake Nantahala. With family-friendly excursions and romantic settings, this destination invites you to unwind and connect with nature while surrounded by friendly locals and stunning landscapes.

• Cherokee: Located 29 miles from Mirror Lake, Cherokee is a vibrant city known for its rich Native American heritage and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Cherokee for its stunning scenery and thrilling experiences. Popular attractions include the Harrah's Cherokee Casino, offering gaming and entertainment, and the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park, perfect for hiking and wildlife viewing. The town also features a water park, making it a great destination for families looking for fun in the sun. With its mix of cultural experiences and natural beauty, Cherokee is a must-visit for any traveler.
• Franklin: Just 13 miles from Mirror Lake, Franklin is a charming town that captivates visitors with its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. Known for its friendly atmosphere, Franklin offers a variety of attractions including scenic lakes and golf courses. The nearby Nantahala National Forest provides excellent hiking and camping opportunities, while the town itself hosts educational events and recreational areas for all ages. Whether you want to unwind by the lake or explore the natural surroundings, Franklin is an ideal spot for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
• Bryson City: Situated 29 miles from Mirror Lake, Bryson City is a picturesque town that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures in the Smokies. Known for its stunning scenery, Bryson City offers a range of activities including access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, recreational areas, and a water park for family fun. Visitors can also enjoy the local casino for an exciting night out. With its charming downtown and close proximity to beautiful lakes and parks, Bryson City is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Mirror Lake

If you're planning a trip to Mirror Lake, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and October, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
April	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
November	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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