Find hotels in Highland, VA from CA $73

The best area to stay in Highland for most visitors is Monterey, the county seat, which offers the most comprehensive range of amenities and services.

Monterey is the central hub of Highland, located at the intersection of US Route 220 and US Route 250. It's a small, historic town with a charming main street where you'll find the Highland County Courthouse, local shops, and eateries. Many of the accommodations are within walking distance of these central points, providing a convenient base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find Monterey particularly appealing. The town offers a selection of cosy inns and guesthouses, often with personal touches and a peaceful atmosphere. From Monterey, it's easy to access scenic drives, hiking trails, and local attractions like the Highland County Maple Festival, making it an ideal spot for a quiet getaway focused on nature and local culture.

For families, Monterey also provides excellent convenience. Its central location means attractions like the Highland County Museum or a local park are easily accessible.

The best time to visit Highland, Virginia, is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its most appealing.

Springtime in Highland offers comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 10-20°C (50-70°F), making it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the numerous scenic drives. The forests come alive with fresh greenery, and wildflowers begin to bloom, adding to the landscape's beauty. This season is particularly good for those looking to enjoy the natural surroundings without the summer crowds.

Autumn brings stunning displays of fall foliage, with the mountainsides transforming into a colourful tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows. Temperatures are pleasantly cool, generally between 5-18°C (40-65°F), superb for scenic drives along routes like the Highland Scenic Highway or engaging in outdoor photography. Visitors interested in local harvest festivals or experiencing the vibrant autumn colours will find this season particularly rewarding.

While summer (June to August) is also popular, with warmer temperatures averaging 20-30°C (70-90°F), it can be humid, and there are more visitors. Winter (November to March) is much colder, with temperatures often dropping below freezing and the possibility of snow, which can limit access to some outdoor areas.

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Highland.

Prices for hotels in Highland often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.