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1. Highlander Mountain House

Highlander Mountain House
3.5 star property
Downtown Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (258 reviews)
"Great place to stay, loved it!"
United States
Lindsey
The price is 4.947.972 ₫
5.430.399 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Highlander Mountain House
Reception

2. Dillard House

Dillard House
3.0 star property
Dillard
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (223 reviews)
"Loved the new look Facilities. Food was wonderful as usual! Will be back again soon."
United States
Craig
The price is 3.956.347 ₫
4.720.767 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Dillard House
Property grounds

3. Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"Great location, very well maintained and most import it was nice and CLEAN a comfortable !"
United States
Peter
The price is 2.367.394 ₫
2.598.212 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Carolina Motel
Miscellaneous

4. Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Franklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Breakfast is great and freshly made each morning served buffet style."
United States
Judy
The price is 3.026.685 ₫
3.412.586 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
Lobby

5. Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
Franklin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (701 reviews)
"Property was clean, very limited staff, Breakfast was good."
United States
Anthony
The price is 3.289.875 ₫
3.709.400 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Quality Inn Franklin
Reception

6. Hampton Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (483 reviews)
"very clean and employees were always greeted guest upon arrival and departure, we will stay here again"
United States
Carol
The price is 3.906.266 ₫
4.404.315 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton Inn Franklin
Front of property

7. Outpost Inn

Outpost Inn
3.0 star property
Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (306 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Carol
The price is 5.263.800 ₫
6.226.474 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Outpost Inn
Fireplace

8. Brook Trout Inn

Brook Trout Inn
3.5 star property
Sapphire
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (582 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Hunter
The price is 4.226.831 ₫
4.723.471 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Brook Trout Inn
Exterior

9. Greystone Inn

Greystone Inn
3.5 star property
Lake Toxaway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Gorgeous property with welcoming staff; excellent restaurant on property. "
United States
Bailey
The price is 5.495.407 ₫
7.023.751 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Greystone Inn
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

10. Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains

Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
2.5 star property
Dillard
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, everything was very clean, staff were nice."
United States
Trina
The price is 2.075.253 ₫
2.696.803 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
Free daily continental breakfast

11. Mountain Valley Inn Dillard

Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
2.0 star property
Dillard
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, easy parking.."
United States
Evelyn
The price is 1.894.705 ₫
2.329.495 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
Lobby

12. Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean quiet."
United States
Arndt
The price is 2.237.115 ₫
2.522.413 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
Dinner and brunch served

13. The Skyline Lodge

The Skyline Lodge
2.0 star property
Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94 reviews)
"Stumbled on this place. Was an awesome experience"
United States
Cindy
The price is 6.206.020 ₫
6.811.094 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Skyline Lodge
Reception

14. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
Franklin
6.6 out of 10, (268 reviews)
"Room was very clean. Breakfast was lacking options. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Overall we enjoyed our stay and would stay here again."
United States
Melissa
The price is 2.237.115 ₫
2.522.348 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
Exterior

15. The Park On Main

The Park On Main
2.0 star property
Downtown Highlands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Wonderfully done property and the most do friendly place we’ve ever stayed!!!"
United States
Terry
The price is 8.645.791 ₫
9.488.756 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Park On Main
Reception

16. The Wells Hotel Cashiers

The Wells Hotel Cashiers
2.5 star property
Cashiers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Really a great place, great price for the area as well. "
United States
David
The price is 4.832.640 ₫
5.460.970 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Wells Hotel Cashiers
Fireplace

17. Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin
2.0 star property
Franklin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (533 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay! Very affordable clean comfortable safe easy access. Nice fire pit outside with plenty of chairs very quiet will definitely stay again."
United States
Melanie
The price is 1.921.287 ₫
2.108.613 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Colonial Inn Franklin
Reception

18. Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (331 reviews)
"Quaint old motel with a very nice owner"
United States
Daniel
The price is 1.842.067 ₫
2.076.832 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Sapphire Inn
Property amenity

19. Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
Highlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Welcoming staff, clean room. Easy to walk the 5-8 min to shops/restaurants. Appreciated the recs from staff for various places and also enjoyed the live music at the hotel. Would easily stay here again."
United States
Cristen
The price is 6.291.197 ₫
6.904.589 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Property amenity

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley
2.5 star property
Sapphire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (756 reviews)
"Very comfortable Great staff Very friendly"
United States
spenser
The price is 4.334.872 ₫
4.898.406 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley
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Where to stay in Highlands

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Aerial view of Highlands, with the downtown area and surrounding forest

Downtown Highlands

City centre Highlands charms visitors with its historic mountain architecture and upscale atmosphere. Wide pavements lead to elegant boutiques housed in preserved cottages from the late 19th century. Art galleries showcase regional crafts while fine restaurants offer mountain-inspired cuisine on wraparound porches. The pedestrian-friendly layout makes exploring this luxury mountain destination a pleasure. Nearby hiking trails and waterfalls provide natural escapes just minutes from the refined shopping district. Most establishments maintain shorter evening hours, creating a peaceful nighttime ambiance in this sophisticated mountain setting.

Panoramic view at the lake and forest in a fall

Mirror Lake

Mirror Lake offers a serene mountain escape with its pristine waters reflecting towering pines and rhododendrons. This welcoming area features charming cottages nestled among old-growth forests. Walking paths circle the lake, providing perfect spots for birdwatching and quiet contemplation. The area serves as a peaceful alternative to bustling city centre Highlands, just a short drive away. Nearby attractions include the Bascom Centre for Visual Arts and spectacular Bridal Veil Falls. Visitors appreciate the authentic Appalachian atmosphere with minimal commercialization and abundant natural beauty.

Sunlight dapples the vista from the Big View Scenic Overlook along Highway 64 between Cashiers and Highlands, North Carolina in Nantahala National Forest. Whiteside Mountain is to the right.

Highlands Hills

Highlands Hills welcomes you to a secluded mountain escape where luxury meets nature. Elegant homes with stone and timber facades sit tucked among mature trees on winding roads. The area offers peaceful seclusion away from tourist crowds and breathtaking mountain vistas. This upscale residential haven serves as the perfect base for exploring nearby attractions. City centre Highlands with its boutiques and restaurants is just minutes away by car. Natural wonders like Bridal Veil Falls and Whiteside Mountain offer spectacular outdoor adventures. The star-filled night skies and fresh mountain air create an unforgettable retreat experience.

North Carolina Waterfall near Highlands - Glen Falls

Highlands Falls

Escape to Highland Falls, a luxurious gated community nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This peaceful mountain retreat offers upscale living with exclusive country club amenities. Championship golf, tennis courts, and fine dining await discerning travellers seeking premium experiences. The natural beauty surrounding Highland Falls creates a perfect outdoor paradise. Nearby hiking trails lead to stunning waterfalls and mountain vistas. The community's sophisticated mountain lodge architecture blends seamlessly with the forested landscape, creating a serene escape from everyday life.

Lake Sequoyah and a dam in Highlands, North Carolina.

Lake Sequoyah

Lake Sequoyah is a pristine mountain retreat where nature takes centre stage. The crystal-clear waters invite fishing, kayaking, and peaceful shoreline walks. Towering hardwoods and evergreens create a lush backdrop for upscale holiday homes nestled among the trees. Nearby attractions include the spectacular Bridal Veil Falls and Dry Falls just a short drive away. The natural setting offers a perfect escape from urban bustle, with stargazing and wildlife watching replacing typical nightlife options. Visitors should bring their vehicles as public transit is limited.

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Photo by Dana Foreman
Open Photo by Dana Foreman

Bridal Veil Falls

8.8/5 (63 reviews)
This 45-foot cascade allows you to walk behind its gentle curtain of water—a rare natural experience. Easily accessible from Highway 64, it offers a serene retreat with excellent photo opportunities after rainfall.
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Highlands and related destinations

Tucked in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this charming town offers scenic waterfalls and upscale shopping along Main Street. Hike to Whiteside Mountain's dramatic cliffs in the morning when local joggers have it mostly to themselves.

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Open Photo by Michael Schuier

Top Highlands Hotel Reviews

Outpost Inn

Outpost Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great location nice staff and walkable area! Will definitely be back !"
Hannah 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Outpost Inn

More cheap stays in Highlands

Mountain Valley Inn Dillard

Mountain Valley Inn Dillard

13 Royalty Ln Dillard GA
The price is 1.894.705 ₫ per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
1.894.705 ₫
2.329.495 ₫ total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the weather like in Highlands?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Highlands is 1737 mm.

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