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* We highly recommend booking your stay early—July is a busy season in Highlands!Airbnb and VRBO are great options for accommodations as well. We suggest staying near town for easy access to Old Edwards Inn, as rideshare services like Uber and Lyft aren’t widely available in the area.Highlands Vacation Rentalswww.highlandsmountainrentals.com(828) 526-9999Rent In Highlands (828) 787-2002https://www.rentinhighlands.com/Highlands Vacation Rentals and Rent In Highlands , are reputable rental companies that service Highlands, NC with an incredible inventory of homes for rent. We encourage our guests to stay close to town, or connect with an HVR or RIH gent to help you find accommodations that best fit your needs!

The&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=%2Fg%2F1v8gcrth" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Highlander&nbsp;Mountain&nbsp;House</a>&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;boutique&nbsp;hotel&nbsp;located&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;heart&nbsp;of&nbsp;downtown,&nbsp;we&nbsp;have&nbsp;reserved&nbsp;the&nbsp;entire&nbsp;hotel&nbsp;for&nbsp;our&nbsp;wedding.&nbsp;

Highlander Mountain House

The&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=%2Fg%2F1tdcxtck" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Old&nbsp;Edwards&nbsp;Inn&nbsp;and&nbsp;Spa</a>&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;historic,&nbsp;European-style&nbsp;luxury&nbsp;resort&nbsp;and&nbsp;spa&nbsp;located&nbsp;on&nbsp;Main&nbsp;Street&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Blue&nbsp;Ridge&nbsp;Mountains&nbsp;plateau&nbsp;of&nbsp;Highlands,&nbsp;North&nbsp;Carolina.&nbsp;There&nbsp;is&nbsp;very&nbsp;limited&nbsp;availability&nbsp;,&nbsp;so&nbsp;please&nbsp;call&nbsp;well&nbsp;in&nbsp;advance&nbsp;to&nbsp;reserve!

Old Edwards Inn and Spa

<a href="https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=%2Fg%2F1q66zsn1r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">200&nbsp;Main</a>&nbsp;(often&nbsp;known&nbsp;as&nbsp;200&nbsp;Main&nbsp;by&nbsp;Old&nbsp;Edwards)&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;mountain-chic,&nbsp;&nbsp;boutique&nbsp;motel/hotel&nbsp;located&nbsp;at&nbsp;200&nbsp;Main&nbsp;Street&nbsp;in&nbsp;downtown&nbsp;Highlands,&nbsp;North&nbsp;Carolina.&nbsp;Owned&nbsp;and&nbsp;operated&nbsp;by&nbsp;the&nbsp;Old&nbsp;Edwards&nbsp;Hospitality&nbsp;Group,&nbsp;it&nbsp;offers&nbsp;a&nbsp;relaxed,&nbsp;upscale&nbsp;yet&nbsp;casual&nbsp;base&nbsp;camp&nbsp;within&nbsp;walking&nbsp;distance&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;town&#39;s&nbsp;local&nbsp;shops,&nbsp;galleries,&nbsp;and&nbsp;restaurants!

200 Main

Named&nbsp;one&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;South’s&nbsp;best&nbsp;hotels&nbsp;in&nbsp;Condé&nbsp;Nast&#39;s&nbsp;2025&nbsp;Readers’&nbsp;Choice&nbsp;Awards.&nbsp;Trailborn&nbsp;Highlands&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;fully&nbsp;renovated&nbsp;hotel&nbsp;in&nbsp;Highlands,&nbsp;NC.&nbsp;Enjoy&nbsp;thoughtful&nbsp;amenities,&nbsp;mountain&nbsp;charm,&nbsp;and&nbsp;easy&nbsp;access&nbsp;to&nbsp;downtown&nbsp;Highlands.

Trailborn Highlands

The&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=%2Fg%2F1tk4rwj3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Outpost&nbsp;Inn</a>&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;quaint,&nbsp;14-room&nbsp;boutique&nbsp;mountain&nbsp;hotel&nbsp;located&nbsp;at&nbsp;790&nbsp;N&nbsp;4th&nbsp;Street&nbsp;in&nbsp;Highlands,&nbsp;North&nbsp;Carolina,&nbsp;just&nbsp;a&nbsp;short&nbsp;walk&nbsp;(about&nbsp;a&nbsp;quarter-mile)&nbsp;from&nbsp;vibrant&nbsp;downtown&nbsp;Main&nbsp;Street.

Outpost Inn Highlands

Travel

Downtown&nbsp;Highlands,&nbsp;NC,&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;walkable&nbsp;mountain&nbsp;village&nbsp;known&nbsp;for&nbsp;its&nbsp;upscale&nbsp;shops,&nbsp;fine&nbsp;dining,&nbsp;and&nbsp;quaint&nbsp;inns,&nbsp;offering&nbsp;a&nbsp;charming&nbsp;atmosphere&nbsp;for&nbsp;visitors.&nbsp;Whether&nbsp;you&nbsp;are&nbsp;looking&nbsp;to&nbsp;sit&nbsp;back&nbsp;and&nbsp;relax&nbsp;or&nbsp;hit&nbsp;the&nbsp;trails&nbsp;,&nbsp;Highlands&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;special&nbsp;place&nbsp;for&nbsp;everyone!

Downtown Highlands

The&nbsp;Highlands&nbsp;Wine&nbsp;Shoppe&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;boutique&nbsp;wine&nbsp;retail&nbsp;shop,&nbsp;tasting&nbsp;room,&nbsp;and&nbsp;social&nbsp;lounge&nbsp;housed&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;charming&nbsp;white&nbsp;house&nbsp;just&nbsp;off&nbsp;Main&nbsp;Street!

Highlands Wine Shoppe

The&nbsp;Spa&nbsp;at&nbsp;Old&nbsp;Edwards&nbsp;Inn&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;luxurious&nbsp;facility&nbsp;offering&nbsp;a&nbsp;variety&nbsp;of&nbsp;amenities&nbsp;and&nbsp;services.&nbsp;We&nbsp;highly&nbsp;encourage&nbsp;booking&nbsp;well&nbsp;in&nbsp;advance&nbsp;if&nbsp;you&nbsp;are&nbsp;interested&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;spa&nbsp;treatment&nbsp;during&nbsp;your&nbsp;visit!

The Spa at Old Edwards

Two&nbsp;popular&nbsp;hikes&nbsp;are&nbsp;Dry&nbsp;falls&nbsp;and&nbsp;Whiteside&nbsp;Mountain!Dry&nbsp;Falls&nbsp;in&nbsp;Highlands,&nbsp;NC&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;75-foot&nbsp;waterfall&nbsp;where&nbsp;you&nbsp;can&nbsp;walk&nbsp;safely&nbsp;behind&nbsp;the&nbsp;cascade&nbsp;and&nbsp;stay&nbsp;mostly&nbsp;dry.&nbsp;It&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;quick&nbsp;15-20&nbsp;minute&nbsp;walk&nbsp;to&nbsp;get&nbsp;to&nbsp;and&nbsp;is&nbsp;easily&nbsp;accessible!Whiteside&nbsp;trail&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;2-mile&nbsp;loop&nbsp;that&nbsp;goes&nbsp;around&nbsp;the&nbsp;back&nbsp;or&nbsp;north&nbsp;side&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;mountain&nbsp;and&nbsp;then&nbsp;along&nbsp;the&nbsp;ridge.&nbsp;The&nbsp;total&nbsp;climb&nbsp;is&nbsp;approximately&nbsp;500&nbsp;ft.&nbsp;The&nbsp;trail&nbsp;can&nbsp;be&nbsp;walked&nbsp;in&nbsp;about&nbsp;hour&nbsp;but&nbsp;you&nbsp;will&nbsp;want&nbsp;to&nbsp;allow&nbsp;plenty&nbsp;of&nbsp;time&nbsp;to&nbsp;take&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;vistas.Visit&nbsp;the&nbsp;link&nbsp;below&nbsp;for&nbsp;several&nbsp;others!<a href="https://www.alltrails.com/us/north-carolina/highlands" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.alltrails.com/us/north-carolina/highlands</a>

Highlands Hiking

The&nbsp;High&nbsp;Dive&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;casual,&nbsp;low-key&nbsp;bar&nbsp;and&nbsp;eatery&nbsp;known&nbsp;for&nbsp;it&#39;s&nbsp;fun&nbsp;games&nbsp;like&nbsp;darts,&nbsp;corn&nbsp;hole,&nbsp;and&nbsp;pool&nbsp;tables&nbsp;along&nbsp;side&nbsp;a&nbsp;wide&nbsp;selection&nbsp;of&nbsp;food&nbsp;and&nbsp;drinks&nbsp;and&nbsp;a&nbsp;lively&nbsp;atmosphere.

The High Dive

The&nbsp;Ugly&nbsp;Dog&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;Highlands&nbsp;staple.&nbsp;It&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;classic&nbsp;tavern&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;live&nbsp;music&nbsp;lineup,&nbsp;a&nbsp;menu&nbsp;of&nbsp;burgers&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;pub&nbsp;food,&nbsp;plus&nbsp;Sunday&nbsp;brunch!

The Ugly Dog Public House- Highlands

Townhall&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;casual&nbsp;Southern&nbsp;comfort&nbsp;food&nbsp;restaurant&nbsp;and&nbsp;gathering&nbsp;spot&nbsp;located&nbsp;at&nbsp;474&nbsp;Main&nbsp;Street&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;heart&nbsp;of&nbsp;Highlands,&nbsp;North&nbsp;Carolina.&nbsp;It&nbsp;has&nbsp;a&nbsp;warm,&nbsp;rustic-chic&nbsp;environment&nbsp;featuring&nbsp;comfortable&nbsp;indoor&nbsp;dining&nbsp;rooms,&nbsp;two&nbsp;full&nbsp;bars,&nbsp;and&nbsp;an&nbsp;expansive&nbsp;outdoor&nbsp;patio&nbsp;and&nbsp;garden&nbsp;equipped&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;fire&nbsp;pit,&nbsp;string&nbsp;lights,&nbsp;and&nbsp;lawn&nbsp;games.

Town Hall Highlands Restaurant

Julep&nbsp;Farms&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;modern&nbsp;farm&nbsp;resort&nbsp;nestled&nbsp;on&nbsp;22&nbsp;acres&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Blue&nbsp;Ridge&nbsp;Mountains&nbsp;of&nbsp;Dillard,&nbsp;Georgia.&nbsp;It&nbsp;features&nbsp;a&nbsp;market&nbsp;with&nbsp;locally&nbsp;grown&nbsp;goods,&nbsp;a&nbsp;coffee&nbsp;bar,&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;Julep&nbsp;Kitchen,&nbsp;which&nbsp;serves&nbsp;New&nbsp;American&nbsp;cuisine&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;Southern&nbsp;twist.&nbsp;You&nbsp;will&nbsp;likely&nbsp;catch&nbsp;some&nbsp;farm&nbsp;animals&nbsp;as&nbsp;well!It&nbsp;is&nbsp;about&nbsp;20&nbsp;minutes&nbsp;down&nbsp;the&nbsp;mountain&nbsp;on&nbsp;the&nbsp;Georgia&nbsp;side&nbsp;and&nbsp;worth&nbsp;dropping&nbsp;in&nbsp;if&nbsp;you&nbsp;can!

Olivia & Brian

Olivia & Brian

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