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Explore 190 vacation rentals in Highlands

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Highlands vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 404 per night before taxes and fees

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150 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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190 of Highlands vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Highlands stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Romantic Cottage overlooking Lake Laurel
This charming, custom-designed cottage offers serene lake views and overlooks botanical gardens, where you’ll find trails that wind around the lake. A short walk takes you to Main Street. The spacious master suite features a king bed, while the fully equipped kitchen and private workspace offer comfort and convenience. Enjoy the peaceful entry courtyard with a water feature, and a cozy screened porch. NOTE - there is an open doorway to the master suite. NO pets or children. FIREPLACE NOT IN USE.

Historic Luxury Cabin | Private Outdoor Tub
Heady Mountain Cabin, a restored 1890 retreat with outdoor claw foot tub, nestled between the Nantahala National Forest and our horse pasture. Curated for a luxurious stay with rustic charm, spa-level comfort, and space for romance and reflection. Breathe fresh air, soak in the private outdoor tub, play a record, gather by the firepit. Slow down and reconnect with yourself, each other, and nature. Fresh coffee and a welcome drink await. Ideal for a romantic escape, solo retreat, or small family.

Barn w/Hot Tub+Firepit+Game Loft & EV
Golden Acres Barn in Highlands, 2 bedroom, 2 bath + loft Barn w/room for 6. Spacious, open floor plan w/large screen tv's, wifi,game loft, hot tub, deck w/ outdoor dining, mountain views, EV charger & creekside fire pit. King Size Bed Primary Suite w/attached bathroom.Queen bedroom, 2nd bathroom, & upstairs loft w/ large screen tv, game table,additional hang out space & cozy space w/ 2 twin size beds.Fully equipped kitchen stocked & ready for those vacation chefs.Sleeps 6, 8m to DT Highlands.

Luxury Log Cabin • Hot Tub • 7 min to Highlands
Retreat to the silent woods in meticulously restored original “Joe Webb” log cabins: Gilmer Lodge marries the nostalgia of original rustic period architecture with modern finishes, including completely new kitchen and bathrooms. Nestled beneath old-growth tree canopy, this design-forward property includes two separate log cabins – circa 1790 and early 1900s – that together function as a single home. The two cabins are adjacent to each other, connected exteriorly by a wrap-around covered porch.

Romantic Couples Stay with Hot Tub & Great Views
Experience Luxury Glamping at Natures Dome while Exploring the Smoky Mountains this Summer. Chase waterfalls and count the stars ✨ gazing through the skylight. Relax listening to the sounds of the creek below 💞. Enjoy the privacy & seclusion while being minutes from downtown Sylva & Dillsboro, Harrah's Cherokee Casino & The Smoky Mountain Scenic Train Ride 🚂. The National Parks & Blueridge Parkway is within 25 mins while bigger cities like Gatlinburg & Pigeon Forge are about an hours drive.

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.

Hide Inn Seek Hillside Treehouse 1.5mi to Main St
Escape to luxury at the Hillside Treehouse brought to you by the biophilic hospitality brand 'Hide Inn Seek'. Located in Highlands NC, just 1.5 miles from main street, this newly built home sits boldly among the trees allowing you to indulge in nature while enjoying luxury accommodations. The 58 step ascent leads you up to a treehouse experience like no other. Check out our newly listed sister property, Bird Nest Treehouse, designed just for couples—complete with a full spa experience!

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!)

Highlands cabin 6 mins to Main St on scenic pond
Highlands House in the Laurel Escape to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin overlooking scenic “Sparkling Lakes,” a private pond home to various wildlife like fish and heron. The cabin is perfect for a family, one or two couples, or friends seeking a Highlands getaway. Situated about 6 minutes from downtown Highlands and 15 minutes to Cashiers. Roast marshmallows in the fire pit, explore nearby waterfalls and hiking trails or checkout local restaurants and shops. The cabin is pet-friend!

Bright & cheery! Modern, quiet, peaceful.
Discover a bright mid-century inspired cabin nestled on 4+ private acres near Cashiers & Highlands, NC. Thoughtfully designed with clean lines, natural light, and positive vibes, this stylish retreat features a screened-in covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and a spacious deck for lounging or stargazing. Surrounded by nature yet close to town (20 minutes drive), it’s the perfect blend of mid-mod design, comfort, and mountain seclusion. Book your unforgettable escape today!

Twin Creeks on the Cullasaja
*Sorry. No Pets* Relax in peace! The property is located on the Cullasaja River. Rocky River Lane is a dead end with only 5 homes. A small branch and Peeks Creek border the property and feed into the river. It's perfect for tubing and trout fishing, and if the water is up a bit, it's perfect for kayaking. The stairs from the bank to the river make for safe and easy access. The house is located way off the main drag with equal distance to Franklin and Highlands.

2BR Mtn Top View • Hot Tub • Cashiers & Highlands
Mountain top retreat nestled at 4000ft elevation. Between the Blue Ridge Mountains and a Christmas tree farm. Enjoy expansive views in this secluded home away from home. Located in Glenville, NC just 17 minutes to Cashiers and 33 minutes to Highlands. This 2/2 is a perfect couples getaway or come enjoy it with some friends and family. This westward facing house will have you enjoying unmatched sunsets every night after a day full of exploring the area. @stayatstardust
Popular amenities for Highlands patio rentals
Apartment rentals with a patio

The WCU “View Apt” king beds, hot tub, patio toys!

Stunning Lake & Mountain Views: A perfect getaway!

Secluded woodland retreat

Walk to Main St & Frog Level from this Trendy Apt.

Hummingbird Suite at Lake J

Cozy Mountain Hideaway

Riverside Mountain Getaway

Hi Horse Apt-Pvt Deck-Hot Tub-King-FP-Parking-A/C
House rentals with a patio

Amazing Lakefront home with private NEW dock

Walnut Creek Retreat, Family & Pet Friendly Home

Nature Falls- Romantic Luxe, Waterfalls, Treehouse

Smoky Mountain Escape 1

Huntleigh House - Scenic Views

Tuckaseegee River House

Misty Valley BnB ~ Hot Tub ~ Game Room ~ Netflix

River View Retreat /Hot Tub/Pet/ Sauna/Paved Drive
Condo rentals with a patio

Highlands NC Vacation Home, 5 Minutes to Downtown

Tranquil Mountain Escape

Sapphire Valley Escape and view

Hemlock Falls 1 At Bettys Creek

Golden Bear- lovely one bedroom with fireplace

Escape to the Lake-Condo @Keowee

Clemson Getaway with Sunset Views of Lake Keowee

Captain's Choice Retreat (Gated Community)
When is the best time to visit Highlands?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,124 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,102 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,098 | ﺩ.ﺇ 988 | ﺩ.ﺇ 995 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,087 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,102 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,120 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,102 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,208 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,234 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,234 |
| Avg. temp | 3°C | 5°C | 8°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 23°C | 22°C | 19°C | 13°C | 8°C | 4°C |
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- Ober Mountain
- Anakeesta
- Blue Ridge Parkway
- Cataloochee Ski Area
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