Mountain House 2 Miles to WCU Hot Tub Fire Pit & BBQ Fishing and Climbing Nearby

Welcome to Rose Cottage, a private hilltop retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains overlooking Cullowhee Creek. Located just 2 miles from Western Carolina University, this comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is an exceptionally convenient home base for campus visits, family weekends, graduations, university events, or simply enjoying the mountains of Western North Carolina. Each bedroom features a king-size bed, while two full bathrooms offer tub/shower combinations.

Enjoy the scenery from the covered front porch overlooking Cullowhee Mountain and the Nantahala National Forest, or head to the spacious back deck for outdoor dining, comfortable seating, board games, a BBQ grill, and an inflatable hot tub—a relaxing way to unwind after a day of exploring. A fire pit with six Adirondack chairs provides another inviting spot to gather under the stars. Rose Cottage offers a peaceful setting for relaxing between adventures while keeping you close to all that Cullowhee has to offer.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore close to home. Cullowhee Creek Public Fishing Area is about 2 miles north, providing public access to the creek, while the renowned Tuckasegee River—one of the region's premier fly-fishing destinations—is just a short drive away. East Laporte River Access Park and Lena Davis Landing offer additional opportunities to enjoy the river. Climbers can take advantage of Rose Cottage's convenient location along NC-107, with The 107 Boulders, home to more than 60 established bouldering problems, nearby. Indoor climbing opportunities are also available through Western Carolina University's recreation and outdoor programs, subject to their access requirements.

Beyond fishing and climbing, explore the WCU Multi-Use Trail System, visit the WCU Fine Art Museum, or discover the region's history and culture at the Mountain Heritage Center. Whether you're coming to Cullowhee for WCU, casting a fly on the river, exploring mountain trails, testing your skills on the boulders, or simply looking for a peaceful place to unwind, Rose Cottage puts you close to it all while giving you a comfortable mountain retreat to return to.

This property is managed by VueStay Vacations.

You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.