Highlands Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Highlands

Where to stay in Highlands

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Mirror Lake

While Mirror Lake may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cullasaja River Gorge and Bridal Veil Falls.

Mirror Lake
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Highlands Hills

Though Highlands Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bridal Veil Falls and Cullasaja River Gorge.

Highlands Hills
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Highlands Falls

Highlands Falls might not have many top sights, but Cullasaja River Gorge and Whiteside Mountain are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Highlands Falls
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Lake Sequoyah

While Lake Sequoyah may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bridal Veil Falls and Dry Falls.

Lake Sequoyah
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Wildwood Mountain

Wildwood Mountain might not have many top sights, but Old Edwards Club and Whiteside Mountain are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Wildwood Mountain
The Wells Hotel
The Wells Hotel
3 out of 5
790 North 4th St, Highlands, NC
The price is AU$274 per night from 14 May to 15 May
AU$274
per night
14 May - 15 May
Stay at this 3-star boutique guesthouse in Highlands. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Highlands Art Gallery and Highlands Playhouse ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (197 reviews)
Cozy getaway
"Even though the room was very small we still loved it, it was quiet and cozy. The bed was very comfortable, great quality t.v. The water pressure in the shower was awesome! We also loved the fireplace. The driveway is in desperate need of repairs. Great location for downtown Highlands. We would definitely ..."

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

The Wells Hotel
Lush Mirror Lake Cottage Rental w/ Private Deck
Lush Mirror Lake Cottage Rental w/ Private Deck
Highlands
Stay at this cottage in Highlands. Enjoy concierge services, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts ...
10/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Wonderful property
"A wonderful property! We hope to get back soon."

Reviewed on 5 Mar. 2024

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Lush Mirror Lake Cottage Rental w/ Private Deck
Highlander Mountain House
Highlander Mountain House
3.5 out of 5
270 Main Street, Highlands, NC
The price is AU$314 per night from 13 May to 14 May
AU$314
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this 3.5-star inn in Highlands. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Highlands Playhouse and Highlands Art Gallery ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (99 reviews)
"Great low-key spot. Enjoyed the Blues and Brews night on Thursday, and the room was comfortable, and well appointed. Fireplace Coffee and Muffin on a rainy Friday was exactly what I needed."

Reviewed on 5 May 2024

Highlander Mountain House
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lush Mirror Lake Cottage Rental w/ Private Deck
Lush Mirror Lake Cottage Rental w/ Private Deck
Highlands
Stay at this cottage in Highlands. Enjoy concierge services, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts ...
10/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Wonderful property
"A wonderful property! We hope to get back soon."

Reviewed on 5 Mar. 2024

Lush Mirror Lake Cottage Rental w/ Private Deck
Spacious House 5 min fr Main St-Chef's Kitchen-1000sf Porches, FP, Gardens
Spacious House 5 min fr Main St-Chef's Kitchen-1000sf Porches, FP, Gardens
Highlands
Stay at this vacation home in Highlands. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Highlands Art Gallery and Highlands Playhouse are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (163 reviews)
Highland Hills Home
"We visited over Christmas and the home was cheerfully decorated with an inviting gourmet kitchen for fun holiday cooking. We are return guests and hope for many more visits in the near future. The area is majestic and the home well appointed. Would love to see all the flowers in the Spring!"

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2024

Spacious House 5 min fr Main St-Chef's Kitchen-1000sf Porches, FP, Gardens
In town, Quiet Cul de Sac (with Wi-Fi)
In town, Quiet Cul de Sac (with Wi-Fi)
Highlands
Stay at this vacation home in Highlands. Enjoy free WiFi, tennis courts, and patios. Popular attractions Cullasaja River Gorge and The Bascom Center for the ...
10/10 Exceptional! (149 reviews)
Memories made
"Very nice property close to town. Cozy and comfotable inside with everything needed. The house is warm and gives a visitor a calming relaxing end to the day."

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2024

In town, Quiet Cul de Sac (with Wi-Fi)
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Popular places to visit

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Bridal Veil Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Bridal Veil Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Highlands. Discover the area's entertainment venues or seek out its golf courses.

Bridal Veil Falls
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Cullasaja Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Cullasaja Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Highlands. Discover the area's waterfalls and seek out the hiking trails.

Cullasaja Falls
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Glen Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Glen Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Highlands. In the area, take in the entertainment venues and waterfalls.

Glen Falls
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Whiteside Mountain

Explore the great outdoors at Whiteside Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Highlands. Discover the area's waterfalls and seek out the hiking trails.

Whiteside Mountain
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Dry Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Dry Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Highlands. Discover the area's entertainment venues or seek out its hiking trails.

Dry Falls
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Highlands Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Highlands at Highlands Country Club. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Highlands Country Club

Activities

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Chattooga: Chattooga River Rafting with Lunch

AU$247
Per adult
Chattooga: Chattooga River Rafting with Lunch
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Clayton: Chattooga River Rafting on Class III Rapids

AU$214
Per adult
Clayton: Chattooga River Rafting on Class III Rapids
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