[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony Escape into nature's splendor where long-range mountain views meet serene comfort. ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033333/799cbeba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033333/df3e6132.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033333/0149018a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033333/a559afd9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033333/c7ab809c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Perched on the sunrise side of Highlands Lodge, Star Maiden in Highlands Lodge invites you to unwind amidst breathtaking views. Savor gourmet Mountaintop Breakfast at Cloud 7 Restaurant and step out onto your private deck. 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Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking and boating at this resort. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Tennis courts, a video library, and books - Smoke-free premises, barbecue grills, and games Room features All guestrooms at Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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View | Fireplace Highlands - Free WiFi - Tennis court - Parking available - Toys/games 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=109033335&PinnedHotelID=109033335&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Internet access ### Things to do - Boat - Books - Games - Golf - Kayak - Tennis - Video library ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - In the mountains ### Spa - Massage ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player ### Food and drink - Chef service - Coffee/tea maker - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Heating - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Latest check in is at 5:00 PM ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children Note from host: Adults Only ### Events Events allowed Weddings & private parties, Conference & events ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events are allowed on site Note from host: Weddings & private parties, Conference & events Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as FireMountain28741\_77182 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony located? > Situated in Scaly Mountain, this golf resort is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nantahala National Forest and Highlands Aerial Park. Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center and Fisher Lake are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Star Maiden | Highlands Lodge | Private Balcony Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martha Oct 22, 2024 #### The most relaxing time in a breathtaking setting! The staff were so friendly and helpful. The beds weee super comfy and the hot gourmet breakfast was delicious. We loved everything about our stay in this movingly beautiful mountaintop getaway spot. ##### Martha This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nora Aug 18, 2024 #### A Beautiful resort with the comforts of home. Very personable employees/staff make you feel right at home. Surroundings were just breath taking as we sat on the lanai and had a glass of wine. ##### Nora This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trey Jul 30, 2024 #### great super service. 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