Make your escape Far From Ordinary
Make your escape
Far From Ordinary
4.96 guest rating
Guests find our stays to be exceptional
24 / 7 guest support
Fast help available even on late nights
2,300+ stays hosted
We helped make many stays memorable
Luxury and comfort
Far from ordinary, truly elevated
Curated escapes hosted by people who care—exceptional properties, exceptional service, every single time
Our stays
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Two distinct destinations
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Our stays 〰️ Two distinct destinations 〰️
Escape to the Arts
A design-forward Charlotte escape in NoDa with golf-sim, speakeasy, theater, and an outdoor playground of hot tub, kitchen, and fire pit.
Highland House
A French Eclectic wellness retreat set on 3+ acres near Lenoir, just 90 minutes from Charlotte. Designed for both relaxation and connection, Highland House features a yoga studio, sauna, cold plunge, hot tub, wine cellar, entertainment complex, and sweeping mountain views
A glimpse at what awaits you
Frequently asked questions
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Far From Ordinary Stays is a collection of distinctive luxury vacation properties designed to offer more than just a place to sleep. Each stay combines comfort, personality, entertainment, wellness, and memorable experiences.
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We currently offer two unique escapes in North Carolina: Escape to the Arts in Charlotte, NC. The Highland House in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Escape to the Arts is ideal if you want to enjoy Charlotte's restaurants, breweries, art, entertainment, and nightlife while still having your own private place to relax.
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Choose the property you'd like to visit and use the Book now section on the page to view available dates. Alternatively, you can go to the Stays page to see availability for all properties.
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Check in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late checkouts affect the next guests and carry a fee.
Contact us
Send us a message if you have a question or concern—we usually respond within 24 hours.