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Highlands holiday rentals start at £59 per night before taxes and fees

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120 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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130 of Highlands holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Highlands rentals

4.9 Average rating
Highlands stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Honey Bee Hideaway | Views + Deck + Close to Town
Welcome to Honey Bee Hideaway! Our sweet home got its name because of our passion for harvesting honey from our bee farm located in Georgia. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands. We are also just 1 mile from Glen Falls (a MUST see) & close to many trails & waterfalls. HBH has everything that you'll need for your getaway: *kitchen appliances & gadgets *5 smart TVs *fast Wifi *back & front porches w/ rockers for relaxing *grand stone fireplace for those cold nights! *Weber gas grill

Dancing Bear, Walk To Town, Outstanding Amenities
Truly in town, only a short stroll to Main Street and feet from Harris Lake. A 3 bedroom home built with high end finishes, features 2 king bedrooms, and a double twin bedroom each with en-suite bathrooms. The kitchen: Kitchen-aid appliances for any level of cooking. Overlook a creek, enjoy the covered deck watching the sun set and fire table! Walk home after dining, theater, or enjoying the music at the park! This home has stairs to the upstairs bedrooms. ** Firewood and dog friendly with fee

In Town Highlands Sweet Spot for Two; Queen, pvt.
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, and private space located just 3 blocks from Main Street, in downtown Highlands. Small, but perfect cottage for couples with lots of special touches such as, tile bath with heated floor and bidet, new Sealy cushion firm mattress with all cotton bedding, TV in BR, new leather furniture, 50” TV, DirectTV streaming, work table, fully equipped kitchen stainless appliances, rocking chair front porch, separate patio, charcoal grill, small fire cauldron.

Huge Views, Outdoor Tub, Fire Pit, Close to Town!
Perched at 4,200' high and under 10 minutes to downtown Highlands and Cashiers, this easily accessed, light filled, cabin offers massive, year-round, long range views of Whiteside &Rock Mountains from every room of the house as well as from our expansive decks! -10 Minutes to Downtown Highlands (shopping, dining, art culture) -8 Minutes to Cashiers Crossroads (Whiteside brewery, coffee, shopping) -5 Minutes to Whiteside Mountain trailhead -15 Minutes to Lake Glenville (Boat Rentals!)

Franklin A-Frame with Hot Tub and Mountain Views
Escape to this stylish mountain retreat featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Relax on the spacious deck or soak in the private hot tub while taking in breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect for work or streaming during your stay. Ideally located for adventure: just 8 minutes to Downtown Franklin, 30 minutes to Highlands, 1 hour to Asheville, and close to countless hiking trails, waterfalls, scenic drives, and more!

Twin Ponds: Intown Highlands, 5 min to Main st
New renovation! INTOWN Highlands Chalet with two ponds, amazing outdoor living space and a fabulous house! Located in-town Highlands, Twin Ponds is perfect for nature lovers with a discerning taste! It is 5 minutes to Main St OEI, 1-2 miles from waterfalls. House has an open floor plan to enjoy family gatherings and entertain. Sip wine on 2 levels of large covered decks overlooking our ponds, community garden and horse farm, with a beautiful mountain view!

Par’s Heavenly Highlands Generator! Winter Ready!
This home is full of light and love! It has two bedrooms with a queen in each and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Two bathrooms with walk in showers. Beautiful kitchen ready to cook and bake. The deck is the perfect spot for outdoor meals or a relaxing book, while secluded in Laurels and the sound of a mountain spring. It is an easy stroll to Main Street. Par’s Heavenly Highlands is my dream home! Come visit! Marsha (most folks call me Par:)

Closest to Highlands Main St. And Old Edwards Inn
The closest AirBnB to Main Street in Highlands N.C. The house is on Harris Lake and Main Street is 2 blocks away. This Three Bedroom/two bath house is located a short walk to Sunset Rock and the Highlands Botanical Gardens. Enjoy relaxing in front of a gas fireplace, with numerous comforts of home like, a fully equipped kitchen huge wrap around deck with lake views. All new large screen TV's and updated kitchen and bathrooms. Dog-friendly.

Spacious, In-Town Hideaway - Easy Walk to Town
Our home is a comfortable, private hideaway basically in the middle of the town of Highlands. While the neighborhood feels like a quiet, tucked away subdivision you are able to walk to Main Street in minutes (and as of 2023, there are sidewalks the entire way to town!). Watching the sun set behind the mountains from our porch is the perfect way to end your day. And bonus, we are just steps away from the famed Edelweiss Bakery!

Amazing Lakefront home with private NEW dock
Relax with your whole crew in a peaceful, secluded house right on the lake. Spend the days paddling around in the supplied canoes, jumping off the dock into the crystal clear water and floating to your hearts content. The only sounds you will hear is the waterfall across the way and the streams that run on each side of the house. In the evenings enjoy dinner on the deck, drinks by the fire pit, and relaxing in the hot tub.

Beautiful Mountain Lodge
This is a beautiful five bedroom house conveniently located in the heart of Highlands, NC. The house is a four-minute drive from main street, where there are a variety of restaurants and shopping destinations, as well as minutes away from popular visitor attractions like Dry Falls and Whiteside Mountain. While conveniently located, the house is perfect for indoor or outdoor activities.

Scotchland. Wood burning fireplace. 5 min to town
Scotchland is a cozy, professionally decorated mountain house in the serene Mirror Lake neighborhood, less than two miles from boutique shopping, fine dining, and Old Edwards Inn & Spa in downtown Highlands. Hikes, waterfalls, & overlooks are all within a quick scenic drive. YouTube TV fast internet! Please note we have a no pet policy.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Highlands
House rentals with a pool

One-of-Kind Retreat, Walk to Town, Hot Tub & Pool

Peaceful Mountain at Sapphire Valley

Keowee Key Luxury Condo - Stunning Views!

Sunrise/Sunset Mntn View with pool and hot tub!

Heavenly Hideaway-Heated Pool! Paved, Pets Welcome

Kings Creek Cottage Downtown

BLR Resort W/ Lake Views, Hot Tub, King Bed, EV

Huckleberry Cabin
Weekly house rentals

Elevation 4118 | Highlands-Cashiers w/ Golf Cart

Luxury 4BR Mountain Home

Heaven on Earth

Exquisite cottage in Downtown Highlands

The Kite House Highlands

Spacious Mountain Home

Beautiful, secluded, nestled in the woods+sauna!

Highlands Cottage in Mirror Lake! 3 mins to town!
Private house rentals

Secret Waters Gem Retreat / Wi-Fi Private Hiking

The Nest in Highlands

Autumn Ridge

1.5 mi to Main St, NEW kitchen, deck with views!

Sky Light. Hiking trail to downtown Highlands

Lake House

Luxury Treehouse Retreat | Bordering Gorges

The Cottage at Mirror Lake
When is the best time to visit Highlands?
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