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Top Highlands Beach Hotels

Highlander Mountain House

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (177)
"Quaint, comfortable, convenient to all of downtown Highlands"
Thomas
The price is SAR 694
SAR 762 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Highlander Mountain House

Highlands Escape, 1 mile to town - Retreat to the Mountains to Relax

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Thank you for sharing your cottage! So very clean, easy check in, and cozy beds! Love the carport area for easy unpacking! The balcony was Roxie’s cozy hang out place!"
Kay M.
Highlands Escape, 1 mile to town - Retreat to the Mountains to Relax

Highlands-Designer Cottage-Amazing Outdoor Living Spaces-Fireplace-Pet Friendly

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (99)
"The hosts have done a remarkable job in providing everything you could possibly need making this cottage the most perfect place we have ever rented in about 20 years of renting cottages. They have provided every comfort you can possibly imagine. Beds are comfy, linens great, kitchen has all you need. Wonderful & very clean 5 burner gas grill on front deck with table & chairs for dining outside, fabulous sofa & loveseat on back porch with fireplace. It just goes on & on. Highly recommend!"
Mary Doug W.
Highlands-Designer Cottage-Amazing Outdoor Living Spaces-Fireplace-Pet Friendly

Highlands Luxe 24-acre Mountain Estate, on Big Creek, Joe Webb Log Cabin

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"We had a group of Dads and Kids stay for the weekend. Everyone had plenty of room and fun things to do. Concierge went above and beyond for our stay as well. "
Michael S.
Highlands Luxe 24-acre Mountain Estate, on Big Creek, Joe Webb Log Cabin

River Love 💙 Tiny Adventure *Highlands Cullasaja River Gorge same day bookings

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Perfect lodging. Perfect river views. Perfect amenities. Perfect communication by property owner/manager which made everything about our stay seamless and stress free. I could not have found a better property for our quick getaway where we wanted to relax and be in nature. The adventure home is unique, special and fully equipped for every single thing you could possibly need. The outdoor shower and bath is so serene & private. The ride to the property from Highlands was beautiful and majestic....
Sumer V.
The price is SAR 630
SAR 1,239 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
River Love 💙 Tiny Adventure *Highlands Cullasaja River Gorge same day bookings

Highlands Spacious MTN Cabin for 16 w/Hot Tub+gameroom+gym+wifi & 4m from DT

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Really enjoyed our stay. The waterfall just a short walk from house was one of favorites. A small
beach
area with a bench and swimming hole, made it a nice spot to relax and picnic. Close to town and some great hikes. A beautiful waterfall drive to Nantahala for some white water rafting."
Betty D.
Highlands Spacious MTN Cabin for 16 w/Hot Tub+gameroom+gym+wifi & 4m from DT

9 min. to Main St. ~ Hot Tub ~ Pet Friendly ~ on 2.2 acres

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"We enjoyed our stay as the house was very clean and so very nicely laid out. it was very comfortable with all kinds of extras such as pool and ping pong tables, a game room as well as several decks."
William A.
9 min. to Main St. ~ Hot Tub ~ Pet Friendly ~ on 2.2 acres

River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands<br> Home on the Cullasaja River Trout Fishing

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"The pictures were beautiful, but the real view was more than we ever hoped for!! Our host , Kangee, thought of everything. She truly went the extra mile to make sure our experience was wonderful. The barn is unique and the sound of the river rocked us to sleep at night. The skylights above our bed held the moon most beautifully!!! I know I’m sound overboard but really one of our best vacations ever!!"
jene h.
River Love ❤@ The Barn *Highlands<br> Home on the Cullasaja River Trout Fishing

Four Seasons Private Suite on Chestnut Ridge in Highlands - Private Club Access

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"We enjoyed our stay here so very much! The expansive porch was so beautiful and peaceful and the view just lovely! We sat in the rocking chairs and had coffee each morning enjoying the fresh air and mountain views. And the pumpkin bread our hostess provided was delicious!! We would love to come stay again in this very comfortable and lovely place! Thank you so much for sharing your home with us Mitchells.. We are thankful.. "
Mary R.
The price is SAR 957
SAR 1,721 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Four Seasons Private Suite on Chestnut Ridge in Highlands - Private Club Access

~HUNTER'S LODGE~ ' AN EXQUISITE 12 ACRE ESCAPE WITH SOARING VIEWS'

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (173)
"We had an amazing stay at this cabin! The mountain view was absolutely stunning, and we couldn’t get enough of it. The host was incredibly responsive and made sure we had everything we needed during our stay. Getting to enjoy the snow was an unexpected bonus that made the trip even more special. We can only imagine how breathtaking the view must be in the fall when the leaves change colors. This was a perfect getaway, and we would definitely stay here again!"
Michael R.
~HUNTER'S LODGE~ ' AN EXQUISITE 12 ACRE ESCAPE WITH SOARING VIEWS'
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Highlands like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its mountain views and waterfalls, Highlands offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Highlands?
Choose from one of Expedia's 23 hotels in Highlands for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Highlands?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Highlands: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Highlands is 68 inches.
What is there to see and do around Highlands?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Discover the area's mountain views and hiking trails, and make time for local attractions like Highlands Country Club and Bridal Veil Falls. Other things to see and do in the area are Glen Falls and Dry Falls.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Highlands?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Highlands with ease. Make your way to Highlands with a flight to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), the closest major airport which is located 45.6 mi (73.4 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.