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Explore 130 holiday rentals in Highlands

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Highlands holiday rentals start at €70 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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!)
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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:)
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Secluded retreat 5 min from Mainstreet, Highlands
Welcome to Rosebay Cottage, your perfect mountain getaway! This spacious home is nestled in a beautiful forest, offering a secluded escape just 5 minutes from Mainstreet, Highlands. Immerse yourself in nature as you step from the charming, light-filled Great Room onto the stunning covered porch - perfect for sipping your morning coffee or cozying up with a blanket on cool mountain evenings. This home has everything you need to relax and unwind!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
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!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
Heaven on Earth
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful piece of Heaven. Beautiful views of Blue Ridge mountains in 3 states. Two miles from town. Fully equipped kitchen. Each bedroom has its own en suite bathroom. You will never want to leave. There is a ring doorbell on the front door.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Cozy Carolina Cottage, located in town!
Our cozy cottage is PERFECTLY located in the Town of Highlands! This space is private, yet a minute from everywhere you want to be. Enjoy staying 1 minute from Main St., while enjoying mountain views in this adorably updated cottage. **Some pets allowed - please inquire.**
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviewsPopular amenities for house rentals in Highlands
House rentals with a pool

One-of-Kind Retreat, Walk to Town, Hot Tub & Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Heavenly Hideaway-Heated Pool! Paved, Pets Welcome
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Keowee Key Luxury Condo - Stunning Views!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Peaceful Mountain at Sapphire Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Sunrise/Sunset Mntn View with pool and hot tub!
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Lake Life House-Pet Friendly-Stunning Lake View!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
BLR Resort W/ Lake Views, Hot Tub, King Bed, EV
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Huckleberry Cabin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Dancing Bear, Walk To Town, Outstanding Amenities
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Exquisite cottage in Downtown Highlands
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Mountain Home + Cottage Minutes to Downtown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Luxury 4BR Mountain Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Elevation 4118 | Highlands-Cashiers w/ Golf Cart
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Acorn Acres Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Stunning Mt Views/trails/hot tub/4 mi to Cashiers!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews
Spacious Mountain Home
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Mountain Bliss ~ Hemlock Hill
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Secret Waters Gem Retreat / Wi-Fi Private Hiking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
The Cottage at Mirror Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Beautiful, secluded, nestled in the woods+sauna!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
1.5 mi to Main St, NEW kitchen, deck with views!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
5 minutes to town! Emerald Ferns Cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Highlands Close-to-Town Cabin, Pet-Friendly
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
The Nest in Highlands
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Highlands?
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