Highlands, North Carolina, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike. With its majestic mountains, breathtaking waterfalls, and scenic hiking trails, it offers a paradise for outdoor adventurers. The town is also known for its vibrant culture and art scene, with opportunities to enjoy traditional dancing and immerseyourself in local heritage. For those seeking relaxation, Highlands boasts luxurious accommodations, including chic hotels that provide a perfect blend of comfort and style. Whether you choose to stay within the town or in its picturesque surroundings, a visit to Highlands promises an unforgettable holiday experience.
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Quality Inn Franklin
Quality Inn FranklinFranklin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (682 reviews)
The price is ₹9,007
₹10,155 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Hampton Inn Franklin
Hampton Inn FranklinFranklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
The price is ₹11,862
₹13,374 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar

Dillard House
Dillard HouseDillard
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (207 reviews)
The price is ₹13,838
₹16,368 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
Franklin Terrace Bed and BreakfastFranklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
The price is ₹9,553
₹10,771 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

The Park On Main
The Park On MainDowntown Highlands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
The price is ₹16,140
₹17,713 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar

Highlander Mountain House
Highlander Mountain HouseDowntown Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
The price is ₹17,741
₹19,470 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott BonvoyHighlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
The price is ₹16,285
₹17,873 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
Microtel Inn by Wyndham FranklinFranklin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ₹5,800
₹6,539 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar

Outpost Inn
Outpost InnHighlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (295 reviews)
The price is ₹12,621
₹14,992 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Greystone Inn
Greystone InnLake Toxaway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
The price is ₹20,834
₹26,333 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley
Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire ValleySapphire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (733 reviews)
The price is ₹10,743
₹12,139 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar

The Wells Hotel Cashiers
The Wells Hotel CashiersCashiers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
The price is ₹12,876
₹14,549 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Brook Trout Inn
Brook Trout InnSapphire
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (563 reviews)
The price is ₹12,910
₹14,427 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Hotel Cashiers
Hotel CashiersCashiers
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (315 reviews)
The price is ₹11,409
₹12,892 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar

Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge MountainsDillard
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is ₹6,050
₹7,412 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar

Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
Mountain Valley Inn DillardDillard
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ₹5,156
₹6,384 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar

Sapphire Inn
Sapphire InnFranklin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (318 reviews)
The price is ₹6,368
₹7,179 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
Americas Best Value Inn FranklinFranklin
6.6 out of 10, (259 reviews)
The price is ₹7,347
₹8,283 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Fairway Forest
Fairway ForestSapphire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (311 reviews)
The price is ₹6,469
₹9,366 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
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Trail Access & Tranquil Setting: Franklin Retreat!
Trail Access & Tranquil Setting: Franklin Retreat!Franklin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
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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.

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.

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.

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.
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.
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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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Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
10/10 Excellent
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Colonial Inn Franklin
3157 Georgia Rd Franklin NC
The price is ₹5,692 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
₹5,692
₹6,248 total
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (517 reviews)
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Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | North Carolina, United States |
| Known for | Natural beauty, outdoor activities, hiking trails |
| Most popular month | October |
| Length of Stay | 3-5 days |
| Weather | Mild summers and cool winters |
| Don't miss | Highlands Biological Station, Dry Falls, Sunset Rock |
| Cuisine | Southern American cuisine, farm-to-table restaurants |
| Where to go | Main Street, Old Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands Nature Center |
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