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Our guide on where to stay in Highlands

Find the best Highlands areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Highlands
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Mirror Lake

While Mirror Lake may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cullasaja River Gorge and Highlands Country Club.

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Highlands Holiday

Our pick of the best Highlands Hotel Deals

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

4 out of 5
96 Log Cabin Lane Highlands NC
The price is NZ$395 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$395
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (319 reviews)
"Very noisy!"

Reviewed on 14 July 2026

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Highlander Mountain House

Highlander Mountain House

3.5 out of 5
270 Main Street Highlands NC
The price is NZ$295 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
NZ$295
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (265 reviews)
"Old world style common areas with comfortable, quiet elegance. The atmosphere is romantic both indoors and outside. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

Highlander Mountain House
The Skyline Lodge

The Skyline Lodge

2 out of 5
470 Skyline Lodge Road Highlands NC
The price is NZ$445 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$445
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (99 reviews)
"Views to die for. Mid century modern mountain magic. Magnificenct restaurant with fabulous staff. But that’s where it ends. There was housekeeping equipment left Around, doors open to the housekeeping closet, unsightly messes around from a special dinner. An unusable, unopened Butler’s Bar that had ..."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

The Skyline Lodge
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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.

Stay near popular Highlands attractions

A waterfall cascading over a rocky cliff surrounded by dense foliage.
Photo by Kurt Huey
Open Photo by Kurt Huey

Dry Falls

9.6/10 (129 reviews)
Walk behind the 75-foot waterfall at Dry Falls without getting wet, a rare natural phenomenon. The short paved trail leads to an immersive experience where cascading water frames your view of the lush forest.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Highlands holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Highlands costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Highlands?
If you'd like to book a cheap Highlands holiday package, consider travelling in January, February and April. You'll typically find better prices on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Highlands?
To fully enjoy your Highlands holiday, we recommend booking for 3 days. Divide your time between visiting Glen Falls, Highlands Playhouse and other major sights, as well as exploring neighbourhoods like Mirror Lake and Highlands Hills. If you've got some time to spare, add a tour or day trip to your Highlands holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Highlands?
Whether you'd like to explore key attractions such as Highlands Country Club and Bridal Veil Falls on your Highlands holiday, or coming for its excellent walking trails, nature and golfing, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to see and do, you'll soon discover why so many families think Highlands is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Highlands package deals?
Landing a cheap Highlands package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can customise your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Highlands package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Highlands holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can customise your Highlands trip to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Highlands?
If you have your Highlands travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Highlands?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Highlands.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses like flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to save for your trip to Highlands. Then, select a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a swankier retreat.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you'd like to get to in Highlands. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: Once you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, lock in the perfect Highlands holiday package for you.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.