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Twice upon a stream

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A wooden deck with wicker furniture and large windows overlooking a forest.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and two sofas with decorative pillows.
A large indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and large windows.
A sign for Sapphire Valley Resort with a logo, name, and association details.
A cabin with a porch, a stone wall, and a 'WELCOME' sign.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Sapphire, NC
  • Place, Hogback Lake
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Jocassee
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Keowee
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the area

Sapphire

A family-friendly stay in Sapphire awaits you at this holiday home. Within steps you'll find Nantahala National Forest and Hogback Lake within a short 5-minute stroll. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 3.5 bathrooms, a balcony and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Enjoy the gym and Hot tub. Added amenities include laundry facilities, concierge services and a garden. .In proximity to this Sapphire holiday home you'll find Lake Jocassee.
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What's nearby

  • Hogback Lake - 1 min drive - 0.2 km
  • Lake Glenville - 17 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Lake Jocassee - 30 min drive - 31.3 km
  • Lake Keowee - 38 min drive - 51.8 km
  • Western Carolina University - 43 min drive - 55.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Grand Olde Station at Lake Toxaway - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Whiteside Brewing Company - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Tavern @ High Hampton - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Buck's Coffee Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Mica's Restaurant - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Twice upon a stream

Summary:

Located within the Sapphire Valley Resort, fun & relaxation can be expected. After a long day of hiking and exploring, unwind on one of two screened-in decks & let the sights & sounds of the stream calm you. PET-FRIENDLY!



Lightning-fast ultra-high-speed (Gigabit) Wifi service throughout the cottage! This spacious open-concept home has an additional lower-level family room great for the kids. Situated on a quiet cul de sac- a picturesque one-acre wooded lot that backs to a bubbling stream.



The Space:

The home is very well appointed with all the furnishings and comforts of home. Just bring your clothes and groceries! We are pleased to offer 50mbs satellite internet service. There are three "smart" 50" HDTV's- living room, family room, and master bedroom. Plenty of room for two families to share.



Guest Access:

TWICE UPON A STREAM is our storybook vacation rental cottage nestled in the woods of Sapphire Valley in the quaint Holly Forrest 4 neighborhood. No keys to keep up with- all guests will receive a 4-digit door code to access the home.



Unlike other vacation rentals that simply provide you with a place to stay, we raise the bar and act as your personal concierge so that you can enjoy every moment of your mountain getaway! We are very pleased to offer NEW lightning-fast GIGABIT high-speed internet and Wifi service to all of our guests!



Other Things to Note:

Other things to note

We are PET-FRIENDLY and most dogs are permitted with prior approval from the owner. There is a $150 NON-REFUNDABLE PET FEE (PET).



AREA DISCOUNTS!!!

All guests receive exclusive discounts at area attractions:

- 25% off golf at Sapphire National Golf Club

- 25% off Skiing and snow tubing at Ski Sapphire Valley

- 25% off the VORDACH Zipline!

- 25% off Foot Golf

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Garbage Collection- There are two large trash cans in the outside trash shed on the right side of the house. ALL TRASH MUST BE CONTAINED IN THE PRO...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Twice upon a stream?

The closest beach to Twice upon a stream is Sandstone Beach (19.8 km).

Does Twice upon a stream have a pool?

Twice upon a stream has a pool.

What makes Twice upon a stream a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, fireplaces, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Twice upon a stream.

Is Twice upon a stream family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that Twice upon a stream is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Twice upon a stream?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Twice upon a stream?

No, Twice upon a stream does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Twice upon a stream?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Twice upon a stream Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

simone y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nicest VRBO Yet!

Everything was absolutely perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was a wonderful place to celebrate Christmas. Even a tree! We had a wonderful time and enjoyed the creek right in the back yard. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at this Vrbo in North Carolina. The location was very convenient, with a grocery store close by, which made everything easy. We especially loved the separate downstairs area—it was perfect for privacy and gave the kids their own space to play and relax. The kitchen was well stocked with all the supplies we needed, making meals at home simple and enjoyable. Overall, a comfortable, family-friendly place that we would definitely recommend and stay at again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alice S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
House was very nice, the location was quite wooded and dark. The exterior was quite overgrownWe did enjoy dinners on the screened in deck listening to the brookThe kitchen was well equipped as were the bathrooms.The owner was very responsive to the minor issues we had issuesAll in all , a nice property that needs a little TLC.
Stayed 28 nights in Aug 2025

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